Maj. Ezekiel GILMAN

Male 1706 - 1766  (42 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Maj. Ezekiel GILMAN was born on 15 Jan 1706; died between 1749 and 1766.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Birth: 14 Feb 1706, Exeter, Massachusetts
    • Death: 1746, Louisburg, Canada at the Battle of Louisburg

    Notes:

    Excerpt from "The Story of the Gilmans and a Gilman Geneaolgy....": did not die at the Louisburg Garrison as has been stated. In 1749 he deeded land in Exeter to his son Bradstreet and in 1748 to his sons Brastreet and Dudley. He was a Major in the expedition against Louisburg and distinguished himself by his original device for transporting artillery over swamps. The Major was a lumberman and had drawn masts over boggy ground on sleds, and adopted the same method with artillery with complete success, teams of men being used instead of oxen or horses. He m. Sarah Dudley. She died, a widow, in 1766...."

    Ezekiel married Sarah DUDLEY about 1725 in Exeter, Massachusetts. Sarah (daughter of Esq. Stephen DUDLEY and Sarah GILMAN) was born on 15 Jan 1706 in Exeter, New Hampshire; died in 1766 in Exeter, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Joanna GILMAN  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 3. Jeremiah GILMAN  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Newmarket, New Hampshire; died about 1760.
    3. 4. Mary GILMAN  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 5. Sarah GILMAN  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 6. Bradstreet GILMAN  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1736 in Newmarket, New Hampshire; died in 1815.
    6. 7. Hannah GILMAN  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Joanna GILMAN Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ezekiel1)

    Family/Spouse: Joseph ADAMS. Joseph (son of Joseph ADAMS and Elizabeth KNIGHT) was born on 17 Jan 1723; was christened on 20 Jan 1723 in Newington, New Hampshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Jeremiah GILMAN Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ezekiel1) was born in Newmarket, New Hampshire; died about 1760.

    Family/Spouse: Mary GILMAN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.  Mary GILMAN Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ezekiel1)

    Family/Spouse: ? MERRILL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 5.  Sarah GILMAN Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ezekiel1)

  5. 6.  Bradstreet GILMAN Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ezekiel1) was born in 1736 in Newmarket, New Hampshire; died in 1815.

    Family/Spouse: Comfort WIGGIN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 7.  Hannah GILMAN Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ezekiel1)

    Family/Spouse: ? PIKE. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]