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Cyrus Foss Gillett 1830–1906 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 SEP 1830

Birth Location: West Point Orange Co NY

Death Date: 26 DEC 1906

Death Location: Eureka Humboldt Co CA

Father: Thomas Gillett

Mother: Sophia Pratt

Spouse(s): Sarah Norris

Children(s): James Gillett, Royal Gillett, Cyrus Jr., Lydia Gillett, Oscar Gillett, Millard Gillett, Walter Gillett

In 1830, Cyrus Foss Gillett entered the world in West Point Orange Co NY, born to Thomas Gillett And Sophia Pratt. In 1880, Cyrus Foss Gillett resided in Sparta, Monroe, Wisconsin, USA. Cyrus Foss Gillett married Sarah Jane Norris, and had children including Cyrus Foss Gillett Jr, James Norris Gillett, Lydia Gillett, Millard Fillmore Gillett, Oscar Greves Gillett, Royal B Gillett, Walter Scott Gillett. Cyrus Foss Gillett passed away in 1906 in Eureka Humboldt Co CA.

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Biography

  • In 1830, Cyrus Foss Gillett entered the world in West Point Orange Co NY, born to Thomas Gillett And Sophia Pratt.
  • In 1880, Cyrus Foss Gillett resided in Sparta, Monroe, Wisconsin, USA.
  • Cyrus Foss Gillett married Sarah Jane Norris, and had children including Cyrus Foss Gillett Jr, James Norris Gillett, Lydia Gillett, Millard Fillmore Gillett, Oscar Greves Gillett, Royal B Gillett, Walter Scott Gillett.
  • Cyrus Foss Gillett passed away in 1906 in Eureka Humboldt Co CA.

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Cyrus Gillett's Ancestors

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Cyrus Gillett
1830–1906
Birth Place: West Point Orange Co NY
Parents
Thomas Gillett
1786–1864
Dutchess County, New York, USA
Sophia Pratt
1790–1878
Washington, Litchfield, CT
Grandparents
Rufus Gillett
1758–1843
Suffield Twp, Hartford, Conneticut
Ellen Hill
1762–1850
New York, NY, USA
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Gillett
1708–1775
Lydia Hayes
1720–1783
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Gillett
1680–1776
Elizabeth Austin
1684–1752

Cyrus Gillett's Descendants

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Cyrus (Foss) Gillett (24 SEP 1830–26 DEC 1906) m. Sarah (Jane) Norris (15 Apr 1836–09 Apr 1904)
  1. 1. James (Norris) Gillett 1860–1937 m. Isabella Gillett 1871–1946 m. Adelaide ("Adeline") Pratt 1863–1896
    1. 1. Effie (M) Gillett 1887–1955
    2. 2. Ethel (G) Gillett 1889–1973
    3. 3. Horace Gillett 1892–1903
    4. 4. James (Norris Gillett) Jr 1902–1964
  2. 2. Royal (B) Gillett 1857–1858
  3. 3. Cyrus (foss Gillett) Jr. 1863–
    1. 1. Goldie (Alice) Gillette 1887–1993 m. Alex Elvgren 1883–1955
      1. 1. Gillette (Alexander Elvgren) Sr 1914–1980 m. Janet (Cecelia) Elvgren 1914–1966
  4. 4. Lydia Gillett 1863–
  5. 5. Oscar (Greves) Gillett 1869–1903 m. Harriet (A) Gillett 1868–
    1. 1. Oscar (E) Gillett 1894–
  6. 6. Millard (Fillmore) Gillett 1873–1933 m. Anna (D) Gillette 1877–1958
    1. 1. Mildred (A) Ross 1907–1985
    2. 2. Carroll (Francis 'Mickey') Gillette 1905–1957 m. Bernice (E) Gillette 1908–
    3. 3. Bruce (James) Gillette 1901–1974
  7. 7. Walter (Scott) Gillett 1876–1953 m. Ellen McKeown 1877–1944
    1. 1. Gertrude (Ellen) Gillett 1897–1995
    2. 2. Royal (Walter) Gillett 1899–1941
    3. 3. Dorothy (Lydia) Gillett 1904–1989 m. Wilder (G) Morey 1902–1966
      1. 1. Graham (Gillett) Morey 1934–2013
    4. 4. John (Mckeown) Gillett 1908–1970

Cyrus Gillett's Timeline

3 Records

1830
24 SEP 1830
Birth of Cyrus Foss Gillett in West Point Orange Co NY
West Point Orange Co NY
1880
1880
Age 50
Cyrus Foss Gillett resided here in Sparta, Monroe, Wisconsin, USA
Sparta, Monroe, Wisconsin, USA
1906
26 DEC 1906
Age 76
Death of Cyrus Foss Gillett in Eureka Humboldt Co CA
Eureka Humboldt Co CA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 SEP 1830
    Event Place: West Point Orange Co NY
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sparta, Monroe, Wisconsin; Roll: 1439; Family History Film: 1255439; Page: 60A; Enumeration District: 028

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Sparta, Monroe, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sparta, Monroe, Wisconsin; Roll: 1439; Family History Film: 1255439; Page: 60A; Enumeration District: 028

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 DEC 1906
    Event Place: Eureka Humboldt Co CA

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