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Josiah Gillett 1650–1736

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Birth Date: July 14, 1650

Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: October 29, 1736

Death Location: Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States

Father:

Mother:

Spouse(s): Joanna Taintor

In 1650, Josiah Gillett entered the world in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States, born to Jonathan Gillett Sr And Mary Dolbiar. Josiah Gillett married Joanna Taintor, and had children including Joanna Gillett, Josiah Gillett. Josiah Gillett passed away in 1736 in Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States.

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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 16 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 16 trees
Death year and location consistent across 16 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:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)

Verification checklist:

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

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouse(s)

Children

Biography

Early Life

In 1650, Josiah Gillett entered the world in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States, born to Jonathan Gillett Sr And Mary Dolbiar.

Family

Josiah Gillett married Joanna Taintor, and had children including Joanna Gillett, Josiah Gillett.

Later Years

Josiah Gillett passed away in 1736 in Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
  2. 2
    Record Family Data Collection - Individual Records
  3. 3
    Burial Records Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
  4. 4
    Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
  5. 5
    Record North America, Family Histories
  6. 6
    Family Tree Ancestry Family Trees

Life Timeline

1650
Born in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
1650
Baptized in Windsor, Conn
1676
Married in Windsor, Hartford, CT
1736
Died in Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States

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