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Abel Gillett 1705–1794 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 September 1705

Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America

Death Date: 15 December 1794

Death Location: Wintonbury, Connecticut, USA

Father: Jonathan Gillett

Mother: Sarah Tryon

Spouse(s): Abigail Ensign, Sarah Kimberly

Children(s): Eunice Gillett, Abel Gillett, Hannah Gillett, Clotide Gillett, Jerusha Gillett, Sarah Gillett, Agnes Gillett, Lois Gillett, Abigail Gillett, Amos Gillett, Mabel Gillett, Rev Gillet

The story of Abel Gillett began in 1705 in Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America. Abel Gillett married Abigail Goodman Ensign, Sarah Kimberly, and had children including Abel Gillett, Abigail Gillett, Agnes Gillett, Amos Gillett, Clotide Chloe Gillett, Eunice Gillett, Hannah Gillett, Jerusha Gillett, Lois Gillett, Mabel Gillett, Rev Ashbel Gillet, Sarah Gillett. Abel Gillett passed away in 1794 in Wintonbury, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Abel Gillett began in 1705 in Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America.
  • Abel Gillett married Abigail Goodman Ensign, Sarah Kimberly, and had children including Abel Gillett, Abigail Gillett, Agnes Gillett, Amos Gillett, Clotide Chloe Gillett, Eunice Gillett, Hannah Gillett, Jerusha Gillett, Lois Gillett, Mabel Gillett, Rev Ashbel Gillet, Sarah Gillett.
  • Abel Gillett passed away in 1794 in Wintonbury, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jonathan Gillett
1673–1717
Birth Location: USA
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Sarah Tryon
1675–1758
Birth Location: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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Spouses(s)

Abigail Ensign
1710–1796
Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
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Sarah Kimberly
1704–1758
Birth Location: CT
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Children(s)

Eunice Gillett
1741–1820
Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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Abel Gillett
1744–1807
Birth Location: Wintonbury, Connecticut
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Hannah Gillett
1735–1783
Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
HG
Clotide Gillett
1733–1813
Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
CG
Jerusha Gillett
1737–1821
Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
JG
Sarah Gillett
1748–1757
Birth Location: Bloomfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
SG
Agnes Gillett
1739–1810
Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
AG
Lois Gillett
1746–1813
Birth Location: Bloomfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
LG
Abigail Gillett
1731–1797
Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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Amos Gillett
1739–
Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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Mabel Gillett
1722–1760
Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford Co, Connecticut, USA
MG
Rev Gillet
1754–1814
Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
RG

Abel Gillett's Ancestors

Self
Abel Gillett
1705–1794
Birth Place: Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
Parents
Jonathan Gillett
1673–1717
USA
Sarah Tryon
1675–1758
Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Jeremiah Gillett
1647–1693
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Deborah (Bartlett) Gillett
1648–1753
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
William TRYON
1646–1711
Bibury, Gloucestershire, England
Mary (Allison) Steele
1652–1688
Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Gillett
1609–1677
Mary Dolbere
1607–1685
William Tyron
1585–1663
Rebeccah Cooke
1608–1645
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William II
1570–1599
Rebecca Nakin
1570–1599
William Jr
1570–1620
Erma Biduaga
1575–1635

Abel Gillett's Descendants

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Abel Gillett (18 September 1705–15 December 1794) m. Abigail (Goodman) Ensign (22 March 1710–7 April 1796) m. Sarah Kimberly (23 July 1704–22 September 1758)
  1. 1. Eunice Gillett 1741–1820 m. Captain (David) Ives 1736–1777
    1. 1. Merab Ives 1776–1843 m. Stephen Kinney\Kenny 1771–1837
      1. 1. Daniel (Kinney *) Kenney 1801–1863 m. Elizabeth (“Eliza" Kinney) Churchill 1804–1855
        1. 1. Rhoda Kinney 1825–1858 m. John (William Henry (Snyder) or) Schneider 1827–1869
        2. 2. Susanna Kelly 1831–1906
    2. 2. Sarah (Eunice) Ives 1769–1844
    3. 3. Sarah (Eunice) Tozer 1770–1844
  2. 2. Abel Gillett 1744–1807
  3. 3. Hannah Gillett 1735–1783
  4. 4. Clotide (Chloe) Gillett 1733–1813
  5. 5. Jerusha Gillett 1737–1821
  6. 6. Sarah Gillett 1748–1757
  7. 7. Agnes Gillett 1739–1810
  8. 8. Lois Gillett 1746–1813
  9. 9. Abigail Gillett 1731–1797
  10. 10. Amos Gillett 1739–
  11. 11. Mabel Gillett 1722–1760
  12. 12. Rev (Ashbel) Gillet 1754–1814

Abel Gillett's Timeline

2 Records

1705
18 September 1705
Birth of Abel Gillett in Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
1794
15 December 1794
Age 89
Death of Abel Gillett in Wintonbury, Connecticut, USA
Wintonbury, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 September 1705
    Event Place: Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 December 1794
    Event Place: Wintonbury, Connecticut, USA
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