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David Gilson 1762–1836 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1762

Birth Location: Nottingham, Hillsborough, New Hampshire

Death Date: 18 Jan 1836

Death Location: Windham County, Vermont, USA

Father: Jonathan Gilson

Mother: Susanna Pierce

Spouse(s): Abigail Sheffield

Children(s): Daniel Gilson, David Gilson, Joseph Gilson, Abigail Gilson, Alfred Gilson, Orpha Gilson, Polly Gilson, Poncillia Gilson

In 1762, David Gilson entered the world in Nottingham, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, born to Jonathan Gilson And Susanna Pierce. David Gilson married Abigail Sheffield, and had children including Abigail Gilson, Alfred Gilson, Daniel Gilson, David Gilson, Joseph Gilson, Orpha Gilson, Polly Gilson, Poncillia Permillia Gilson. David Gilson passed away in 1836 in Windham County, Vermont, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1762, David Gilson entered the world in Nottingham, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, born to Jonathan Gilson And Susanna Pierce.
  • David Gilson married Abigail Sheffield, and had children including Abigail Gilson, Alfred Gilson, Daniel Gilson, David Gilson, Joseph Gilson, Orpha Gilson, Polly Gilson, Poncillia Permillia Gilson.
  • David Gilson passed away in 1836 in Windham County, Vermont, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jonathan Gilson
1730–1817
Birth Location: Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts
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Susanna Pierce
1731–1817
Birth Location: Groton, Mass.
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Spouses(s)

Abigail Sheffield
1769–
Birth Location: Putney, Windham, Vermont, United States
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Children(s)

Daniel Gilson
1800–1875
Birth Location: Grafton, Vermont, USA,
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David Gilson
1797–1851
Birth Location: Grafton, Windham, Vermont, United States
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Joseph Gilson
1802–
Birth Location: Grafton, Windham, Vermont, United States
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Abigail Gilson
1808–
Birth Location: Grafton, Windham, Vermont, United States
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Alfred Gilson
1805–
Birth Location: Grafton, Windham, Vermont, United States
AG
Orpha Gilson
1806–
Birth Location: Grafton, Windham, Vermont, United States
OG
Polly Gilson
1804–
Birth Location: Grafton, Windham, Vermont, United States
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Poncillia Gilson
1799–
Birth Location: Grafton, Windham, Vermont, United States
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David Gilson's Ancestors

Self
David Gilson
1762–1836
Birth Place: Nottingham, Hillsborough, New Hampshire
Parents
Jonathan Gilson
1730–1817
Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Susanna Pierce
1731–1817
Groton, Mass.
Grandparents
Stephen Pierce
1698–1761
Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Rachel Harwood
1703–1761
Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Pierce
1679–1749
Rachel Batchelder
1671–1754
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Stephen Sr
1651–1733
Tabitha Parker
1658–1742
Joseph Batchelder
1644–1688
Agnes Wadland
1643–1693

David Gilson's Descendants

1.
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David Gilson (1762–18 Jan 1836) m. Abigail Sheffield (1769–)
  1. 1. Daniel Gilson 1800–1875
  2. 2. David Gilson 1797–1851
  3. 3. Joseph Gilson 1802–
  4. 4. Abigail Gilson 1808–
  5. 5. Alfred Gilson 1805–
  6. 6. Orpha Gilson 1806–
  7. 7. Polly Gilson 1804–
  8. 8. Poncillia (Permillia) Gilson 1799–

David Gilson's Timeline

2 Records

1762
1762
Birth of David Gilson in Nottingham, Hillsborough, New Hampshire
Nottingham, Hillsborough, New Hampshire
1836
18 Jan 1836
Age 74
Death of David Gilson in Windham County, Vermont, USA
Windham County, Vermont, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1762
    Event Place: Nottingham, Hillsborough, New Hampshire

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1836
    Event Place: Windham County, Vermont, USA
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