Who was Phebe Gilbert?

Phebe Gilbert (1780–1812) was born in Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States and died in Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Phebe in their trees. The ancestor migration map traces 6 generations of this lineage.

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Phebe Gilbert 1780–1812

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C 1 criteria (Basic)

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 11 Dec 1780 · Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Died 7 Mar 1812 · Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Father Isaac Henry Gilbert

Mother Mary Rowland

Siblings Abigail Gilbert, David Carle Gilbert, Ebenezer Thomas Gilbert, Elizabeth Betsy Gilbert, Isaac Gilbert, Mary Gilbert, Rebeckah Gilbert, Rebekah Gilbert, Rowland L Gilbert, Ruth Gilbert, Sarah Gilbert

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Immediate Family

Parents

Isaac Henry Gilbert

Mary Rowland

Spouse(s)

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Children

No children recorded

Biography

The story of Phebe Gilbert began in 1780 in Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States. Phebe Gilbert passed away in 1812 in Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.

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1780

Birth of Phebe Gilbert in Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Birth

1812

Death of Phebe Gilbert in Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Phebe Gilbert

This ancestor line traces from Norwich, Norfolk, , England (1580) to Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA (1780) across 6 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Phebe Gilbert (1780–1812) was born in Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States and died in Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States. 2 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, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Phebe 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 6 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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