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David Northrup Gilbert 1816–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 July 1816

Birth Location: New Milford, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America

Death Date: 4 Nov 1862

Death Location: Ashton, Lee County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Northrup Gilbert

Mother: Rebecca Hoyt

Spouse(s): Harriet Brown

Children(s): Caroline Gilbert, Henry Gilbert, Emma Gilbert, William Gilbert

The story of David Northrup Gilbert began in 1816 in New Milford, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America. In 1820, David Northrup Gilbert resided in Sherman, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States. In 1830, David Northrup Gilbert resided in Sherman, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA. David Northrup Gilbert married Harriet C Brown, and had children including Caroline Clara Gilbert, Emma Emeline Gilbert, Henry M Gilbert, William Gilbert. David Northrup Gilbert passed away in 1862 in Ashton, Lee County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of David Northrup Gilbert began in 1816 in New Milford, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.
  • In 1820, David Northrup Gilbert resided in Sherman, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.
  • In 1830, David Northrup Gilbert resided in Sherman, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
  • David Northrup Gilbert married Harriet C Brown, and had children including Caroline Clara Gilbert, Emma Emeline Gilbert, Henry M Gilbert, William Gilbert.
  • David Northrup Gilbert passed away in 1862 in Ashton, Lee County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Northrup Gilbert
1782–1842
Birth Location: Greenfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut
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Rebecca Hoyt
1799–1877
Birth Location: –
RH

Spouses(s)

Harriet Brown
1813–1895
Birth Location: Dutchess County, New York, USA
HB

Children(s)

Caroline Gilbert
1848–1898
Birth Location: New Milford, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
CG
Henry Gilbert
1840–1897
Birth Location: , , Connecticut, USA
HG
Emma Gilbert
1843–1911
Birth Location: , , Connecticut, USA
EG
William Gilbert
1849–
Birth Location: ,,Connecticut
WG

David Gilbert's Ancestors

Self
David Gilbert
1816–1862
Birth Place: New Milford, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Parents
Northrup Gilbert
1782–1842
Greenfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut
Rebecca Hoyt
1799–1877
Grandparents
David Gilbert
1746–1812
Greenfield, Fairfield, Connecticut
Abigail Wakeley
1750–
Great-Grandparents
Ebenezer Gilbert
1724–1787
Johanna Northrop
1724–1756
2nd-Great-Grandparents

David Gilbert's Descendants

1.
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David (Northrup) Gilbert (11 July 1816–4 Nov 1862) m. Harriet (C) Brown (12 Jul 1813–21 Oct 1895)
  1. 1. Caroline (Clara) Gilbert 1848–1898
  2. 2. Henry (M) Gilbert 1840–1897
  3. 3. Emma (Emeline) Gilbert 1843–1911
  4. 4. William Gilbert 1849–

David Gilbert's Timeline

8 Records

1816
11 July 1816
Birth of David Northrup Gilbert in New Milford, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
New Milford, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
1820
1820
Age 4
David Northrup Gilbert resided here in Sherman, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Sherman, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
1830
1830
Age 14
David Northrup Gilbert resided here in Sherman, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Sherman, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
1840
1840
Age 24
David Northrup Gilbert resided here in Weston, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Weston, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
1850
1850
Age 34
David Northrup Gilbert resided here in New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
1860
1860
Age 44
David Northrup Gilbert resided here in Bradford, Ogle, Lee, Illinois, USA
Bradford, Ogle, Lee, Illinois, USA
1862
4 Nov 1862
Age 46
Death of David Northrup Gilbert in Ashton, Lee, Illinois, USA
Ashton, Lee, Illinois, USA
1862
4 Dec 1862
Age 46
David Northrup Gilbert - Probate in Lee, Illinois, USA
Lee, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 July 1816
    Event Place: New Milford, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Sherman, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Sherman, Fairfield, Connecticut; Page: 98; NARA Roll: M33_1; Image: 74

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Sherman, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Sherman, Fairfield, Connecticut; Series: M19; Roll: 6; Page: 152; Family History Library Film: 0002799

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Weston, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Weston, Fairfield, Connecticut; Roll: 21; Page: 53; Family History Library Film: 0003018

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut; Roll: 43; Page: 156b

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Bradford, Ogle, Lee, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Bradford, Lee, Illinois; Roll: M653_198; Page: 570; Family History Library Film: 803198

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: New Milford
    Record Source: Connecticut, U.S., Town Marriage Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Nov 1862
    Event Place: Ashton, Lee, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ashton, Lee County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 4 Dec 1862
    Event Place: Lee, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Illinois, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Illinois, Lee County, Probate Estate Files; Author: Illinois. County Court (Lee County); Probate Place: Lee, Illinois
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