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Jonathan Gillett **\*** 1609–1677

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 13 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 13 trees
Death year and location consistent across 13 trees

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B Reliability
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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

13 researchers on YourRoots have Jonathan **\*** in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 13 independent trees

Researchers connected through Jonathan **\*** 1609–1677

and 12 more tree owners connected with Jonathan **\*** 1609–1677

Immediate Family

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Biography

In 1609, Jonathan Gillett, entered the world in Chaffcombe, Somerset, England, born to william gillett and habiathia pye. Jonathan Gillett, married mary dolberson, and had children including cornelius gillette, john gillett. Jonathan Gillett, passed away in 1677 in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)

  2. 2
    Record Family Data Collection - Births

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    Record Family Data Collection - Deaths

  4. 4
    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index

  5. 5
    Record Millennium File

  6. 6
    Immigration U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s

  7. 7
    Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900

  8. 8
    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

  9. 9
    Marriage Records U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700

  10. 10
    Record North America, Family Histories

  11. 11
    Record New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins

  12. 12
    Probate/Wills Connecticut, Wills and Probate Records

  13. 13
    Probate/Wills Hartford, Connecticut Probate Records

  14. 14
    Census Connecticut, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

  15. 15
    Record English Origins of American Colonists

  16. 16
    Record The Winthrop Fleet of 1630

Life Timeline

1609
Birth of Jonathan Gillett, in Chaffcombe, Somerset, England
Birth
1634
Jonathan Gillett, was married in England
Marriage
1677
Death of Jonathan Gillett, in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Jonathan **\***

This ancestor line traces from Donytt, Chaffcombe, Somerset, England (1578) to Chaffcombe, South Somerset District, Somerset, England (1609) across 2 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Jonathan **\*** (1609–1677) was born in Chaffcombe, Somerset, England and died in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA. 13 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, 13 researchers on YourRoots have Jonathan 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 2 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.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Related Records

Jonathan **\***'s Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Jonathan Gillett **\*** PTP
1609–1677
Chaffcombe, Somerset, England
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Jonathan **\***'s Descendants

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Jonathan Gillett **\*** PTP 1609–1677