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John Josiah Gilbert 1562–1638

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Birth Date: March 20, 1562

Birth Location: Bridgwater, Somerset, England

Death Date: August 22, 1638

Death Location: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America

Father: Thomas Gilbert

Mother:

In 1562, John Josiah Gilbert entered the world in Bridgwater, Somerset, England, born to Thomas Gilbert And Mary Godfrey. John Josiah Gilbert passed away in 1638 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America.

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Why This Is a Public Tree Person

This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)

Verification checklist:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

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Biography

Early Life

In 1562, John Josiah Gilbert entered the world in Bridgwater, Somerset, England, born to Thomas Gilbert And Mary Godfrey.

Later Years

John Josiah Gilbert passed away in 1638 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America.

Sources

  1. 1
    Family Tree "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0

Life Timeline

1562
Born in Bridgwater, Somerset, England
1562
Christened in Bridgwater, Somerset, England
1638
Died in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America

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