Gershom RAYMOND: Darlene's Family Genealogy

1725 -

Generation: 1

Gershom RAYMOND was born on 18 Jan 1725 (son of John RAYMOND, Jr. and Katherine HANFORD).

Notes:

Name:
Dec 5, 1774, the town chose a committee to take into consideration a proposition submitted by the continental Congress, held a Philadelphia, Sept 5 1774, and approved by the lower house of Assembly, relating to the advisability of holding a County Congress. The town approved of the same, and appointed Gershom Raymond and Eliakim Raymond with others on said Committee. Feb 6, 1775, among the persons chosen by the town to represent it in the County Congress was Gershom Raymond. April 20, 1781, his name with others was reported to the Town as "Inimical and Dangerous to the liberties and Independence of the United States of America.

Gershom married Abigail TAYLOR on 12 Apr 1749. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

Edward RAYMOND was born on 20 Feb 1755.
Gershom RAYMOND, Jr. was born on 13 Nov 1762.

Generation: 2

2.	John RAYMOND, Jr. was born on 19 May 1693 (son of John RAYMOND and Elizabeth ST. JOHN). John married Katherine HANFORD on 24 Dec 1719. Katherine (daughter of Thomas HANFORD and Hannah LOCKWOOD) died on 02 Oct 1741 in Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Katherine HANFORD (daughter of Thomas HANFORD and Hannah LOCKWOOD); died on 02 Oct 1741 in Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.

Children:

Mary RAYMOND was born on 17 Jun 1723 in Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died on 18 Feb 1812.
1. Gershom RAYMOND was born on 18 Jan 1725.
Hannah RAYMOND was born on 31 Aug 1732; died on 30 Jul 1766.