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Capt Benjamin Gilbert 1755–1832 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1755

Birth Location: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 12 December 1832

Death Location: Gleason, Weakley, Tennessee, USA

Father: Benjamin Gilbert

Mother: Hannah Clayton

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Capt Benjamin Gilbert was born in 1755 in Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, USA, the child of Benjamin Gilbert And Hannah Clayton. Capt Benjamin Gilbert passed away in 1832 in Gleason, Weakley, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • Capt Benjamin Gilbert was born in 1755 in Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, USA, the child of Benjamin Gilbert And Hannah Clayton.
  • Capt Benjamin Gilbert passed away in 1832 in Gleason, Weakley, Tennessee, USA.

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Capt Gilbert's Ancestors

Self
Capt Gilbert
1755–1832
Birth Place: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, USA
Parents
Benjamin Gilbert
1729–1791
St George's Parish, Harford, Maryland, USA
Hannah Clayton
1733–1787
Freehold, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
Grandparents
Gervaise (\ Gervase \ Garvis "Jarvis" Gilbert) I
1680–1739
Leeds, West Yorkshire, England
Mary Gallion
1695–1740
Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
John (The Botanist) Clayton
1702–1748
Freehold, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
Elizabeth (Whiting) Clayton
1702–1812
, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
Great-Grandparents
Michael School
1642–1691
Dorothy Hargrave
1645–1693
John II
1674–1733
Mary (Gallion)
1677–1733
Zebulun Cleaton
1663–1744
Mary Hartshorne
1676–1744
Henry WHITING
1668–1723
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Reverend Tinely"
1605–1677
Marie Cooleston
1610–1677
Adam Jr.
1618–1704
-- Muncton
1623–1694
Joseph Sr
1635–1674
Marie RESEARCH
1634–1675
JOHN CLEAYTON
1632–1704
Margaret Carr
1650–1718
Apphia Bushrod
1655–1739

Capt Gilbert's Timeline

2 Records

1755
1755
Birth of Capt Benjamin Gilbert in Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, USA
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, USA
1832
12 December 1832
Age 77
Death of Capt Benjamin Gilbert in Gleason, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
Gleason, Weakley, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1755
    Event Place: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 December 1832
    Event Place: Gleason, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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