Genealogy of the Marshall Family,
including Medieval and Ancient Lines

Updated: 09-30-2024.

Submitted and Maintained by Bill Marshall, bill.marshall@verizon.net.


Additions and corrections appreciated (especially with sources). My current list of sources is here. Homepage here.

Index of Medieval and Ancient Lines is here, notable people here, and Gedcom available to be downloaded.

Index of Modern Lines (immigrants to America and their descendants) is here, notable people here, and Gedcom here.


Individual Page

    Person Info
  • Name: Peter Rev BULKELAY
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: 31 Jan 1582/3 in Odell, Bedfordshire b
  • Death: 9 Mar 1658/9 in Concord, Massachusetts d


    • Parents:
  • Father:
  • Edward Rev BULKELEY Birth: Abt 1540 in England Death: Jan 1620/1 in Odell, Bedfordshire, England
    • Mother:
  • Olive IRBY Birth: Abt 1547 in England Death: Mar 1614/5 in England

Family:
Marriage:
  • Jane ALLEN on 12 Apr 1613 at Goldington, Bedfordshire .m1
  • Jane ALLEN Birth: 17 Jan 1587 in Odell, Bedfordshire Death: 8 Dec 1626 in Odell, Bedfordshire
Children:
  1. Edward Rev BULKELEY Birth: 17 Jun 1614 in Odell, Bedfordshire Death: 2 Jan 1696
  2. Thomas BULKELEY Birth: 13 Apr 1617 in England Death: 1658 in Connecticut
  3. Nathaniel Rev BULKELAY
  4. John BULKELAY
  5. Joseph BULKELAY
  6. Daniel BULKELAY
  7. Jabez BULKELAY
  8. Mary BULKELAY
  9. Mary BULKELAY

Marriage: Children:
  1. Gershom Rev BULKELY Birth: Jan 1635/6 in Cambridge, Massachusetts Death: 2 Dec 1713 in Glastonbury, Connecticut
  2. Eleazer BULKELAY Birth: 1638
  3. Dorothy BULKELAY Birth: 2 Aug 1640 in Concord, Massachusetts
  4. Peter BULKELEY Birth: 12 Aug 1643 in Concord, Massachusetts Death: 1691 in Fairfield, Connecticut

Bibliography
  1. Craig, F N, Descent from a Domesday Goldsmith, TAG v65 (1990) pp24-32. Available at http://americanancestors.org/databases/american-genealogist-the/image/. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Craig Goldsmith p[0-9]*].
  2. Emerson, Peter Henry, The English Emersons - A Genealogical Historical Sketch of the family from the earliest times to the end of the Seventeenth Century, including various modern pedigrees, with an appendix of authorities. London: David Nutt, 1898. LDS Film#0990427#1. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/136547. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: EmersonPH EMERSON-1898 p[0-9]*].
  3. Faris, David, Plantagenet ancestry of seventeenth century colonists: the descent from the later Plantagenet Kings of England, Henry III, Edward I, Edward II, and Edward III, of emigrants from England and Wales to the North American colonies before 1701, second edition. Boston: New England Historical Genealogical Society, 1999. NYPL APR (New England) 01-1513. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Faris PA2 p[0-9ivxc]*].
  4. Hansen, Charles M, Barons of Wodhull with observations on the ancestry of George Elkington, emigrant to New Jersey, The Genealogist 7-8,1 (1986), pp4-127. NYPL APA 82-1000. Available at https://www.americanancestors.org/databases/genealogist-the/image/. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Hansen Wodhull p[0-9]*].
  5. Hart, Craig, Genealogy of the Wives of the American Presidents, Jefferson, NC: McFarland, 2004. NYPL APK 05-1088 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Hart PresidentWives p[0-9]*].
  6. Jacobus, Donald Lines, The Bulkeley Genealogy. New Haven, Connecticut: Tuttle, 1933. NYPL APV (Bulkeley) (Jacobus). NYPL NYGB G B 8719. Available at http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/005729854. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/1033311. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Jacobus BULKELEY p[0-9]*].
  7. Reitwiesner, William Addams, Ancestry of George W Bush, 2/13/2003. Available at http://www.wargs.com/political/bush.html. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Reitwiesner GeorgeBUSH].
  8. Reitwiesner, William Addams, Ancestry of Sen John Kerry, 2004. Available at http://www.wargs.com/political/kerry.html Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Reitwiesner JohnKERRY].
  9. Richardson, Douglas, Plantagenet Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families. Baltimore, MD: Genelogical Publishing Co, 2004. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Richardson PA p[0-9]*].
  10. Richardson, Douglas, Royal Ancestry. Salt Lake City, Utah: Douglas Richardson, 2013. NYPL JFF 16-1184 v1-5 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v1[pc][0-9]*].
  11. Richardson, Douglas, Royal Ancestry. Salt Lake City, Utah: Douglas Richardson, 2013. NYPL JFF 16-1184 v1-5 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v2p[0-9]*].
  12. Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Royal Descents of 600 Immigrants to the American Colonies or the United States: who were themselves notable or left descendants notable in American history, with a 2008 Addendum, Coda, and Final Additions. Baltimore, MD: Gen Pub Co, 2008. NYPL APK 08-4216. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Roberts RD600 p[0-9]*].
  13. Roberts, Gary Boyd, Ancestors of American Presidents, First Authoritative Edition. Santa Clarita, CA: Carl Boyer, 1995. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Roberts USPres [A-Zp][A-Z0-9]*].
  14. Sheppard, Walter Lee, Joan, Princess of Wales, Ancestress of Bulkeley, James, Mellowes, Welby, Whittingham, Haugh, and St-John-Whiting families, TAG 35 (1959) pp29-33. Available at http://americanancestors.org/databases/american-genealogist-the/image/. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Sheppard Joan p[0-9]*].
  15. Weis, Frederick Lewis, Walter Lee Sheppard, Jr, David Faris, Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists who came to America before 1700, 7th Edition, Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co, 1992. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Weis AR7 #[0-9][0-9]*[A-Z]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
[Ref: Faris PA2 p82, Reitwiesner GeorgeBUSH, Richardson PA p165, Richardson RoyalAnc v2p10, Weis AR7 #31]
1582/3 [Ref: Roberts RD600 p442, Roberts USPres p295],
place:
[Ref: Reitwiesner GeorgeBUSH, Richardson PA p165, Richardson RoyalAnc v2p10, Weis AR7 #31]
England [Ref: Hart PresidentWives p150],
parents:
[Ref: Hart PresidentWives p151, Reitwiesner JohnKERRY, Richardson PA p164, Richardson RoyalAnc v2p9, Roberts RD600 p442, Roberts USPres p210, Roberts USPres p295, Sheppard Joan p32, Weis AR7 #31],
father:
[Ref: Jacobus BULKELEY p9]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Faris PA2 p82, Richardson PA p165, Richardson RoyalAnc v2p10, Weis AR7 #31]
1658/9 [Ref: Roberts USPres p295]
1659 [Ref: Craig Goldsmith p31],
place:
[Ref: Faris PA2 p82, Richardson PA p165, Richardson RoyalAnc v2p10, Weis AR7 #31]
Sources with Inaccurate death Information
place:
England [Ref: Hart PresidentWives p150]
Sources with Information about marriage to Jane ALLEN
date:
[Ref: Reitwiesner GeorgeBUSH, Richardson PA p165, Richardson RoyalAnc v2p10, Weis AR7 #31]
first marriage of Peter [Ref: Craig Goldsmith p31, Roberts RD600 p442, Roberts USPres p295],
place:
[Ref: Reitwiesner GeorgeBUSH, Richardson PA p165, Richardson RoyalAnc v2p10, Weis AR7 #31],
names:
[Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v1p111],
child:
[Ref: Hart PresidentWives p150, Reitwiesner GeorgeBUSH, Reitwiesner JohnKERRY, Richardson PA p165, Richardson RoyalAnc v2p10, Roberts RD600 p419, Roberts RD600 p442, Roberts USPres p210, Roberts USPres p211, Roberts USPres p295]
Sources with Information about marriage to Grace CHETWODE
date:
[Ref: Hansen Wodhull p47, Weis AR7 #31]
Apr 1635 as second wife of Peter Bulkelay [Ref: Weis AR7 #7]
abt Apr 1635 [Ref: Richardson PA p165, Richardson RoyalAnc v2p10]
second marriage of Peter [Ref: Craig Goldsmith p31, Roberts RD600 p442],
names:
[Ref: Richardson PA p205, Richardson RoyalAnc v2p160, Roberts RD600 p336],
child:
[Ref: Faris PA2 p82, Reitwiesner JohnKERRY, Richardson PA p165, Richardson RoyalAnc v2p10]
Research Notes:
fellow of St. John's College, Cambridge, and Rector of Odell, Co Beds. [Ref: EmersonPH EMERSON-1898 p25]

1604/5: A.B. St. John's College, Cambridge [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v2p10, Weis AR7 #31]

1608: M.A. [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v2p10]

Jun 1608: ordained deacon and priest [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v2p10]

1609: Canon of Lichfield [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v2p10]

1610: University preacher [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v2p10]

12 Jan 1609/10: instituted as Rector of Odell, Bedfordshire [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v2p10]

1610-35: rector of Odell, succeeding his father [Ref: Weis AR7 #31]

1635: immigrant to New England, on Susan&Ellen, settled initially at Cambridge, Massachusetts [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v2p10]

immigrant to Massachusetts [Ref: Roberts RD600 p336, Roberts RD600 p419, Roberts RD600 p442]

May 1635: emigrated to New England [Ref: Hansen Wodhull p47]

1636: with John Jones, organized the church at Concord, Massachusetts [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v2p10]

Apr 1637: Ordained in Cambridge, Mass, for Concord [Ref: Weis AR7 #31]

founder and first minister of Concord, Massachusetts [Ref: Roberts RD600 p336, Roberts RD600 p442]

1636-59: settled in Concord [Ref: Weis AR7 #31]

first minister of Concord [Ref: EmersonPH EMERSON-1898 p24, Weis AR7 #7]

1651: published The Gospel Covenant Opened, one of the first books published in America [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v2p10]



Pedigree of Peter Rev BULKELAY
                   /-----William BULKELEY
          /-----Thomas BULKELEY
         |        |         /-----William HILL
         |         \-----Beatrice HILL
 /-----Edward Rev BULKELEY
|        |                                                      /-----Ralph Le GROSVENOR
|        |                                             /-----Sir Robert Le GROSVENOR
|        |                                            |         \-----Joan
|        |                                    /-----Sir Thomas GROSVENOR
|        |                                   |        |         /-----Robert De PULFORD
|        |                                   |         \-----Joan De PULFORD
|        |                           /-----Thomas GROSVENOR
|        |                          |         \-----Joan VENABLES
|        |                  /-----Randall GROSVENOR
|        |                 |        |                           /-----Sir Richard PESHALL
|        |                 |        |                  /-----Sir Thomas PESHALL
|        |                 |        |                 |         \-----Joan CHETWYND
|        |                 |        |         /-----Richard PESHALL
|        |                 |        |        |        |         /-----Richard BENNETT
|        |                 |        |        |         \-----Philippa BENNETT
|        |                 |         \-----Isabella PESHALL
|        |                 |                  \-----Margaret MALPAS
|        |         /-----Randall GROSVENOR
|        |        |        |         /-----Randall MAINWARING
|        |        |         \-----Margaret MAINWARING
|        |        |                 |                           /-----John SAVAGE
|        |        |                 |                  /-----Sir John SAVAGE
|        |        |                 |                 |         \-----Margaret DANIERS
|        |        |                 |         /-----Sir John SAVAGE
|        |        |                 |        |        |         /-----Sir Robert De SWYNNERTON, Lord Swynnerton
|        |        |                 |        |         \-----Maud De SWYNNERTON
|        |        |                 |        |                  \-----Elizabeth BEKE
|        |        |                  \-----Margaret SAVAGE
|        |        |                          |         /-----Sir William BRERETON
|        |        |                           \-----Eleanor BRERETON
|        |        |                                    \-----Anyll De VENABLES
|         \-----Elizabeth GROSVENOR
|                 |                                             /-----Richard De KNIGHTLY
|                 |                                    /-----William De KNIGHTLY
|                 |                           /-----Thomas De KNIGHTLY De CHARLTON
|                 |                          |        |         /-----Thomas De CHARLTON
|                 |                          |         \-----Anna De CHARLTON
|                 |                  /-----Robert CHARLTON
|                 |                 |        |                  /-----Robert FRANCIS
|                 |                 |        |         /-----Sir Robert FRANCIS
|                 |                 |         \-----Elizabeth FRANCIS
|                 |                 |                  \-----Isabel
|                 |         /-----Richard CHARLTON
|                 |        |        |                           /-----Robert CORBET
|                 |        |        |                  /-----Sir Roger CORBET
|                 |        |        |                 |         \-----Elizabeth Le STRANGE
|                 |        |        |         /-----Robert CORBET
|                 |        |        |        |        |         /-----Sir Giles De ERDINGTON, Lord Erdington
|                 |        |        |        |         \-----Margaret De ERDINGTON
|                 |        |        |        |                  \-----Elizabeth De TOLTHORPE
|                 |        |         \-----Mary CORBET
|                 |        |                  \-----Margaret
|                  \-----Anne CHARLTON
|                          |                                    /-----William MAINWARING
|                          |                           /-----William MAINWARING
|                          |                          |         \-----Mary DAVENPORT
|                          |                  /-----Randle MAINWARING
|                          |                 |        |         /-----Nicholas LEYCESTER
|                          |                 |         \-----Elizabeth LEYCESTER
|                          |         /-----William MAINWARING
|                          |        |         \-----Margery VENABLES
|                           \-----Anne MAINWARING
|                                   |         /-----John WARREN
|                                    \-----Margaret WARREN
Peter Rev BULKELAY
|                  /-----Anthony IRBY
|         /-----John IRBY
|        |         \-----Alice BOUNTYNE
 \-----Olive IRBY
         |                           /-----William OVERTON
         |                  /-----Thomas OVERTON
         |         /-----Guthlake OVERTON
          \-----Rose OVERTON
                  |         /-----Robert BROWNE
                   \-----Olyve BROWNE
                           |         /-----Sir John SHARPE
                            \-----Isabel SHARPE



Descendants of Peter Rev BULKELAY
1. Peter Rev BULKELAY m1. Jane ALLEN m2. Grace CHETWODE
m. Jane ALLEN father: Thomas ALLEN mother: Mary FAIRCLOTH
m. Grace CHETWODE father: Sir Richard CHETWODE mother: Dorothy NEEDHAM

2nd generation

2. Edward Rev BULKELEY m. Lucian (BULKELEY)
m. Lucian (BULKELEY)
3. Thomas BULKELEY m. Sarah JONES
m. Sarah JONES
11. Gershom Rev BULKELY m. Sarah CHAUNCEY
m. Sarah CHAUNCEY father: Charles Rev CHAUNCY, B.D. mother: Catherine EYRE
14. Peter BULKELEY m. Margaret (BULKELAY)
m. Margaret (BULKELAY)

3rd generation

15. Mary BULKELEY m. Thomas CLARKE
m. Thomas CLARKE
16. Elizabeth BULKELAY m1. Joseph EMERSON m2. John BROWNE
m. Joseph EMERSON father: Thomas EMERSON mother: Elizabeth BREWSTER
m. John BROWNE
17. Peter BULKELEY m. Rebecca WHEELER
m. Rebecca WHEELER
18. Joseph BULKELEY m. Martha BEERS
m. Martha BEERS
19. Sarah BULKELEY m. Eleazer BROWN
m. Eleazer BROWN father: Francis BROWN mother: Mary EDWARDS
20. Dorothy BULKELY m. Thomas TREAT
m. Thomas TREAT
21. Edward BULKELY m. Dorothy PRESCOTT
m. Dorothy PRESCOTT
22. Dorothy BULKELEY m. David OSBORN
m. David OSBORN
23. Gershom BULKELEY m. Rachel TALCOTT
m. Rachel TALCOTT father: John LtCol TALCOTT mother: Mary COOKE

4th generation

24. Elizabeth CLARKE m. John HANCOCK
m. John HANCOCK
25. Margaret CLARKE m. John DAMON
m. John DAMON
26. Ebenezer EMERSON m1. Bethia PARKER m2. Mary BOUTWELL
m. Bethia PARKER
m. Mary BOUTWELL
28. Edward EMERSON m. Rebecca WALDO
m. Rebecca WALDO
29. Peter EMERSON m. Anna BROWN
m. Anna BROWN
30. Rebecca BULKELEY m. Jonathan PRESCOTT
m. Jonathan PRESCOTT
31. Daniel BULKELEY m. Hannah (BULKELEY)
m. Hannah (BULKELEY)
32. Peter BULKELEY m. Hannah WARD
m. Hannah WARD
33. Elizabeth BROWN m. Michael TODD
m. Michael TODD father: Christopher TODD mother: Grace MIDDLEBROOK
34. Hannah BROWN m. William PUNCHARD
m. William PUNCHARD
35. Dorothy TREAT m. Theophilus BALDWIN
m. Theophilus BALDWIN
36. Charles BULKELY m. Mary SAGE
m. Mary SAGE
37. Eleazer OSBORN m. Hannah BULKELEY
m. Hannah BULKELEY father: Peter BULKELEY mother: Hannah WARD
38. Rachel BULKELEY m. Joseph DARLING
m. Joseph DARLING

5th generation

40. Margaret DAMON m. Isaac RAND
m. Isaac RAND
41. Joseph EMERSON m. Phebe UPTON
m. Phebe UPTON
42. Joseph EMERSON m. Mary MOODY
m. Mary MOODY
43. Brown EMERSON m. Sarah TOWNSEND
m. Sarah TOWNSEND
44. Abel PRESCOTT m. Abigail BRIGHAM
m. Abigail BRIGHAM father: John BRIGHAM mother: Martha (BRIGHAM)
45. Martha BULKELEY m. Ephraim WHEELER
m. Ephraim WHEELER
46. Hannah BULKELEY m. Eleazer OSBORN
m. Eleazer OSBORN father: David OSBORN mother: Dorothy BULKELEY
47. Gersham TODD m. Elizabeth MERRIMAN
m. Elizabeth MERRIMAN father: John MERRIMAN mother: Elizabeth PECK
48. Abigail PUNCHARD m. Daniel BRADLEY
m. Daniel BRADLEY
49. Richard BALDWIN m. Abiah BOTSFORD
m. Abiah BOTSFORD
50. Charles BULKELY m. Mary GRISWOLD
m. Mary GRISWOLD
51. Eleazer OSBORN m. Sarah BURR
m. Sarah BURR
52. Joseph DARLING m. Mary STREET
m. Mary STREET