Who was Elizabeth Gilbert?

Elizabeth Gilbert (1654–1714) was born in Wethersfield, Connecticut and died in Wethersfield, Connecticut. 5 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Right now, 5 researchers on YourRoots have Elizabeth in their trees. The ancestor migration map traces 27 generations of this lineage.

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Elizabeth Gilbert 1654–1714

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C 1 criteria (Basic)

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 5 independent trees

Born 28 Mar 1654 · Wethersfield, Connecticut

Died 8 Sep 1714 · Wethersfield, Connecticut

Father Josias Josiah Gilbert

Mother Alles

Siblings Amy Gilbert, Benjamin Gilbert, Caleb Gilbert, Eleazer Gilbert, John Gilbert, John Gilbert 13, Josiah Gilbert, Lydia Gilbert 13, Mary Simon Willard Gilbert, Moses Gilbert, Sarah Gilbert

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Immediate Family

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Josias Josiah Gilbert

Alles

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Children

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Biography

Elizabeth Gilbert was born in 1654 in Wethersfield, Connecticut, the child of josias josiah gilbert and alles. Elizabeth Gilbert passed away in 1714 in Wethersfield, Connecticut.

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Birth of Elizabeth Gilbert in Wethersfield, Connecticut

Birth

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Death of Elizabeth Gilbert in Wethersfield, Connecticut

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Elizabeth Gilbert

This ancestor line traces from Zutphen, Gelderland, Netherlands (1000) to Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA (1654) across 27 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Elizabeth Gilbert (1654–1714) was born in Wethersfield, Connecticut and died in Wethersfield, Connecticut. 5 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 5 researchers on YourRoots have Elizabeth in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 27 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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