Gershom
Tufts
Jr.
[uncertain]
Born in Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Ancestors 
Son of Gershom Tufts
and Mary (Baldwin) Tufts
Brother of
Elizabeth (Tufts) Peeples, Susanna (Tufts) Brechin, Richard Tufts, Lydia (Tufts) Walker, Samuel Tufts, Francis Tufts, James Baldwin Tufts, William Tufts and Abigail (Tufts) Vaughan
Husband of
Sarah Burch (Wiswell) Tufts
— married
1777 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Elizabeth (Tufts) Keeler
Died
at age 60
in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Profile last modified
| Created 10 Sep 2018
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Biography
- Gershom was born in 1754. He passed away in 1815.
Sources
- ↑ Source will be added by James Stratman by 11 Sep 2018.
- "Nova Scotia Vital Records, 1763-1957," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KMLY-T13 : 8 December 2014), Gersham Tufts and Sarah Wiswell, 1777, Marriage; citing p. 250, volume 1700, , Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; Nova Scotia Archives, Halifax.
- Tufts, William and Gersham, Richard – 1791 – Halifax County. Nova Scotia Land Papers 1765-1800. https://archives.novascotia.ca/land-papers/archives/?ID=1506&Doc=memorial&Page=201109775. 29 March 1791, Memorialists are settled on lands at Dartmouth assigned to their father...
- Baptism of daughter Elizabeth: Saint Paul's Church, Halifax, N.S., Baptism Registers, 1769-1792. Transcribed & Indexed by Terrence M. Punch, 1986. Genealogical Association of Nova Scotia.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Gershom by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Gershom:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Gershom by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Gershom:
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~0.78%
Donald Quass
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~0.78%
Dennis Eldershaw :
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~0.78%
Nancy (Potter) Halliday :
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~0.78%
Morgan Campbell :
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~0.78%
~3.12%
Susan (Nelson) Nelson-Oxford :
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~0.78%
Doug Jarvis :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
~3.12%
Guess who Bricker :
AncestryDNA
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~0.39%
~0.78%
Alyssa Bistline :
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