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Josiah Gillett 1678–1742

✓ Public Tree Person

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Birth Date: November 24, 1678

Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut

Death Date: October 14, 1742

Death Location: Colchester, New London, Connecticut

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Mother:

In 1678, Josiah Gillett entered the world in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, born to Josiah Gillett And Joanna Hannah Taintor. Josiah Gillett passed away in 1742 in Colchester, New London, Connecticut.

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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 7 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 7 trees
Death year and location consistent across 7 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

Immediate Family

No immediate family data available.

Biography

Early Life

In 1678, Josiah Gillett entered the world in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, born to Josiah Gillett And Joanna Hannah Taintor.

Later Years

Josiah Gillett passed away in 1742 in Colchester, New London, Connecticut.

Sources

  1. 1
    Burial Records Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
  2. 2
    Family Tree Ancestry Family Trees

Life Timeline

1678
Born in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut
1742
Died in Colchester, New London, Connecticut

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