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Personal data Deacon Gershom Sleeper Elkins 


Household of Deacon Gershom Sleeper Elkins

Waarschuwing Attention: Wife (Mary Sleeper) is also his cousin.

(1) He is married to Mary Sleeper.

They got married on May 15, 1667 at Eastman, Grantham, Sullivan, New Hampshire,British Colonial America, he was 26 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Thomas Elkins  ± 1680-1760 
  2. Jonathan Elkins  1668-1746
  3. Deacon Moses Elkins  1670-1737
  4. Joseph Elkins  ± 1672-????
  5. Mary Elkins  1674-1703
  6. Henry Elkins  1690-± 1707
  7. Joanna Elkins  1677-????
  8. Samuel Akins  1681-????
  9. Joseph Akins  1703-????


(2) He is married to Mary Sleeper.

They got married on May 15, 1667 at Eastman, Grantham, Sullivan, New Hampshire,British Colonial America, he was 26 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Thomas Elkins  ± 1680-1760 
  2. Jonathan Elkins  1668-1746
  3. Deacon Moses Elkins  1670-1737
  4. Joseph Elkins  ± 1672-????
  5. Mary Elkins  1674-1703
  6. Henry Elkins  1690-± 1707
  7. Joanna Elkins  1677-????
  8. Samuel Akins  1681-????
  9. Joseph Akins  1703-????

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Gershom Sleeper Elkins

Thomas Elkins
1580-± 1640
Susan Miliam
1585-1674
Thomas Sleeper
1582-± 1659
Joanna Shaw
1585-1652

Gershom Sleeper Elkins
1641-1718

(1) 1667

Mary Sleeper
1647-1703

Thomas Elkins
± 1680-1760
Joseph Elkins
± 1672-????
Mary Elkins
1674-1703
Henry Elkins
1690-± 1707
Joanna Elkins
1677-????
Samuel Akins
1681-????
Joseph Akins
1703-????
(2) 1667

Mary Sleeper
1647-1703

Thomas Elkins
± 1680-1760
Joseph Elkins
± 1672-????
Mary Elkins
1674-1703
Henry Elkins
1690-± 1707
Joanna Elkins
1677-????
Samuel Akins
1681-????
Joseph Akins
1703-????

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    Van 1650 tot 1672 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Eerste Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
  • In the year 1667: Source: Wikipedia
    • April 27 » Blind and impoverished, John Milton sells Paradise Lost to a printer for £10, so that it could be entered into the Stationers' Register.
    • May 24 » The French Royal Army crosses the border into the Spanish Netherlands, starting the War of Devolution opposing France to the Spanish Empire and the Triple Alliance.
    • June 9 » Second Anglo-Dutch War: The Raid on the Medway by the Dutch fleet begins. It lasts for five days and results in the worst ever defeat of the Royal Navy.
    • June 14 » The Raid on the Medway by the Dutch fleet in the Second Anglo-Dutch War ends. It had lasted for five days and resulted in the worst ever defeat of the Royal Navy.
    • June 15 » The first human blood transfusion is administered by Dr. Jean-Baptiste Denys.
    • November 25 » A deadly earthquake rocks Shemakha in the Caucasus, killing 80,000 people.
  • The temperature on January 12, 1718 was about 2.0 °C. Source: KNMI
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    Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
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    • May 7 » The city of New Orleans is founded by Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne, Sieur de Bienville.
    • May 15 » James Puckle, a London lawyer, patents the world's first machine gun.
    • June 26 » Alexei Petrovich, Tsarevich of Russia, Peter the Great's son, mysteriously dies after being sentenced to death by his father for plotting against him.
    • July 21 » The Treaty of Passarowitz between the Ottoman Empire, Austria and the Republic of Venice is signed.
    • November 30 » King Charles XII of Sweden dies during a siege of the fortress of Fredriksten in Norway.
    • December 17 » War of the Quadruple Alliance: Great Britain declares war on Spain.


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