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Benjamin G. Gillett 1739–1800 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Jan 1739

Birth Location: Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 1800

Death Location: Sullivan, New York, United States

Father: Benjamin Jr.

Mother: Lydia Hayes

Spouse(s): Abigail Austin

Children(s): Abigail Gillett, Benjamin Gillett, Austin Gillett, Calvin Gillett, Moses Gillett, John Gillett

In 1739, Benjamin G. Gillett entered the world in Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States, born to Benjamin Gillett Jr And Lydia Hayes. Benjamin G. Gillett married Abigail Austin, and had children including Abigail Gillett, Austin Gillett, Benjamin Gillett, Calvin Gillett, John Gillett, Moses Gillett. Benjamin G. Gillett passed away in 1800 in Sullivan, New York, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1739, Benjamin G. Gillett entered the world in Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States, born to Benjamin Gillett Jr And Lydia Hayes.
  • Benjamin G. Gillett married Abigail Austin, and had children including Abigail Gillett, Austin Gillett, Benjamin Gillett, Calvin Gillett, John Gillett, Moses Gillett.
  • Benjamin G. Gillett passed away in 1800 in Sullivan, New York, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Jr.
1708–1775
Birth Location: Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut Colonial America
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Lydia Hayes
1720–1783
Birth Location: Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut
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Spouses(s)

Abigail Austin
1745–1783
Birth Location: Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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Children(s)

Abigail Gillett
1762–1816
Birth Location: –
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Benjamin Gillett
1764–
Birth Location: –
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Austin Gillett
1765–
Birth Location: –
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Calvin Gillett
1765–1844
Birth Location: –
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Moses Gillett
1770–
Birth Location: –
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John Gillett
1778–1843
Birth Location: –
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Benjamin Gillett's Ancestors

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Benjamin Gillett
1739–1800
Birth Place: Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Benjamin Gillett Jr.
1708–1775
Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut Colonial America
Lydia Hayes
1720–1783
Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut
Grandparents
Benjamin (F. Gillett) Sr.
1680–1728
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Elizabeth Austin
1684–1752
Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Gillett
1644–1682
Mary Barber
1651–1725
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Sr.
1609–1677
Mary Dolbaire
1607–1685

Benjamin Gillett's Descendants

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Benjamin (G.) Gillett (26 Jan 1739–1800) m. Abigail Austin (29 Apr 1745–1783)
  1. 1. Abigail Gillett 1762–1816
  2. 2. Benjamin Gillett 1764–
  3. 3. Austin Gillett 1765–
  4. 4. Calvin Gillett 1765–1844
  5. 5. Moses Gillett 1770–
  6. 6. John Gillett 1778–1843

Benjamin Gillett's Timeline

2 Records

1739
26 Jan 1739
Birth of Benjamin G. Gillett in Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
1800
1800
Age 61
Death of Benjamin G. Gillett in Sullivan, New York, United States
Sullivan, New York, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1739
    Event Place: Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Sullivan, New York, United States
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