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Cornelius Gillett 1665–1746 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Dec 1665

Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 5 Sep 1746

Death Location: Wintonbury Parish, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Father: Cornelius Gillett

Mother: Priscilla Kelsey

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Loomis

Children(s): Daniel Gillett

The story of Cornelius Gillett began in 1665 in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States. Cornelius Gillett married Elizabeth Loomis, and had children including Daniel Gillett. Cornelius Gillett passed away in 1746 in Wintonbury Parish, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Cornelius Gillett began in 1665 in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States.
  • Cornelius Gillett married Elizabeth Loomis, and had children including Daniel Gillett.
  • Cornelius Gillett passed away in 1746 in Wintonbury Parish, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Cornelius Gillett
1634–1711
Birth Location: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts
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Priscilla Kelsey
1632–1711
Birth Location: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Loomis
1671–1695
Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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Children(s)

Daniel Gillett
1695–1762
Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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Cornelius Gillett's Ancestors

Self
Cornelius Gillett
1665–1746
Birth Place: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Cornelius Gillett
1634–1711
Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Priscilla Kelsey
1632–1711
Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Jonathan Gillett
1609–1677
Chaffcombe, Somerset, England
Mary Dolbere
1607–1686
Colyton, Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
William Gillett
1574–1641
Habiathia Pye
1578–1681
Rawkey Dolbere
1571–1641
Mary Mitchell
1597–1648
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Antoine DeGylet
1528–1610
Jeanne Mestre
1532–1584
Anthony Pye
1555–1627
Elizabeth Trethewey
1550–1633
Robert Dolbere
1530–1615
Agnes Sampson
1540–1613
John Mitchell
1550–1620
Emlyn Weeks
1550–1628

Cornelius Gillett's Descendants

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Cornelius Gillett (15 Dec 1665–5 Sep 1746) m. Elizabeth Loomis (8 May 1671–11 Mar 1695)
  1. 1. Daniel Gillett 1695–1762 m. Ruth Loomis 1713–1745
    1. 1. Timothy Gillett 1745–1809 m. Eunice Hitchcock 1744–1807
      1. 1. Timothy Gillett 1771–1846 m. Sarah Matthews 1773–1853
        1. 1. George (Wolcott) Gillett 1795–1854 m. PHOEBE BROWN 1799–1878

Cornelius Gillett's Timeline

2 Records

1665
15 Dec 1665
Birth of Cornelius Gillett in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
1746
5 Sep 1746
Age 81
Death of Cornelius Gillett in Wintonbury Parish, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Wintonbury Parish, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Dec 1665
    Event Place: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Sep 1746
    Event Place: Wintonbury Parish, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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