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Edward Sereno Gillett 1848–1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 03 Aug 1848

Birth Location: Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 06 Dec 1911

Death Location: Mendota, La Salle, Illinois, USA

Father: Franklin Gillette

Mother: Charity McArthur

Spouse(s): Martha Weygandt

Children(s): Georgia Gillett

Edward Sereno Gillett was born in 1848 in Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA, the child of Franklin Gillette And Charity Mcarthur. Edward Sereno Gillett married Martha Matilda Weygandt, and had children including Georgia A Gillett. Edward Sereno Gillett passed away in 1911 in Mendota, La Salle, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • Edward Sereno Gillett was born in 1848 in Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA, the child of Franklin Gillette And Charity Mcarthur.
  • Edward Sereno Gillett married Martha Matilda Weygandt, and had children including Georgia A Gillett.
  • Edward Sereno Gillett passed away in 1911 in Mendota, La Salle, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edward Gillett's Ancestors

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Edward Gillett
1848–1911
Birth Place: Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Franklin Gillette
1819–1882
Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Charity McArthur
1826–1889
Connecticut or New York, USA
Grandparents
Sereno (Baker) Gillett
1790–1848
Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Flava (Austin) Franklin
1797–1881
Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Gillett
1762–1855
Esther Baker
1763–1838
Silas Franklin
1765–1848
Rachel Fellows
1772–1854
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Gillett
1737–1779
Elizabeth Steele
1741–1815
Elisha Baker
1727–1807
Elizabeth Kingsbury
1737–1769

Edward Gillett's Descendants

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Edward (Sereno) Gillett (03 Aug 1848–06 Dec 1911) m. Martha (Matilda) Weygandt (17 Nov 1851–06 May 1916)
  1. 1. Georgia (A.) Gillett 1883–1959 m. Prescott (Dow) Lawrence 1876–1962
    1. 1. Fred (Dow) Lawrence 1904–1978 m. Lawrence (Edith E.) Lawrence 1908–1991
      1. 1. Patricia (Ann) Lawerance 1939– m. James (Curtis) Miles 1937–

Edward Gillett's Timeline

2 Records

1848
03 Aug 1848
Birth of Edward Sereno Gillett in Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
1911
06 Dec 1911
Age 63
Death of Edward Sereno Gillett in Mendota, La Salle, Illinois, USA
Mendota, La Salle, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 Aug 1848
    Event Place: Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 Dec 1911
    Event Place: Mendota, La Salle, Illinois, USA

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