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Elijah B Gilbert 1856–1905 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 March 1856

Birth Location: Bradford County, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 12 Dec 1905

Death Location: Bradford County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Nelson Gilbert

Mother: Jane H

Spouse(s): Cynthia Lindley, Clara Thornton

Children(s): Laura Gilbert, Ralph Gilbert, Mckinley Gilbert, Frank Gilbert, Harry Gilbert, Louise Gilbert, Charles Gilbert, Mary Gilbert, Nelson Gilbert

The story of Elijah B Gilbert began in 1856 in Bradford County, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1860, Elijah B Gilbert resided in Franklin, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States. In 1870, Elijah B Gilbert resided in Franklin, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States. Elijah B Gilbert married Clara Augusta Thornton, Cynthia Jane Lindley, and had children including Charles John Gilbert, Frank Thornton Gilbert, Harry Clay Gilbert, Laura C Gilbert, Louise Katherine Gilbert, Mary Ann Gilbert, Mckinley Gilbert, Nelson Owen Gilbert, Ralph Alvord Royal Gilbert. Elijah B Gilbert passed away in 1905 in Bradford County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Elijah B Gilbert began in 1856 in Bradford County, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1860, Elijah B Gilbert resided in Franklin, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • In 1870, Elijah B Gilbert resided in Franklin, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • Elijah B Gilbert married Clara Augusta Thornton, Cynthia Jane Lindley, and had children including Charles John Gilbert, Frank Thornton Gilbert, Harry Clay Gilbert, Laura C Gilbert, Louise Katherine Gilbert, Mary Ann Gilbert, Mckinley Gilbert, Nelson Owen Gilbert, Ralph Alvord Royal Gilbert.
  • Elijah B Gilbert passed away in 1905 in Bradford County, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nelson Gilbert
1811–1891
Birth Location: Bradford County, Pennsylvania, USA
NG
Jane H
1815–1860
Birth Location: New York
JH

Spouses(s)

Cynthia Lindley
1863–1889
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
CL
Clara Thornton
1869–1907
Birth Location: Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
CT

Children(s)

Laura Gilbert
1891–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
LG
Ralph Gilbert
1894–1929
Birth Location: Ulster, Bradford county, Pennsylvania, USA
RG
Mckinley Gilbert
1896–1915
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
MG
Frank Gilbert
1898–1973
Birth Location: Powell, Bradford County, PA
FG
Harry Gilbert
1882–1968
Birth Location: Franklin Township, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, USA
HG
Louise Gilbert
1904–1971
Birth Location: Powell, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, USA
LG
Charles Gilbert
1884–1960
Birth Location: Monroe Township, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States
CG
Mary Gilbert
1880–1959
Birth Location: Franklin Township, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, USA
MG
Nelson Gilbert
1900–
Birth Location: Powell, Bradford County, PA
NG

Elijah Gilbert's Ancestors

Self
Elijah Gilbert
1856–1905
Birth Place: Bradford County, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Nelson Gilbert
1811–1891
Bradford County, Pennsylvania, USA
Jane H
1815–1860
New York
Grandparents
Daniel Gilbert
1783–1835
New London, New London, Connecticut, USA
Mary (Polly) Wyeth
1790–1882
Waltham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
john Hollenback
1777–1867
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Gilbert
1742–1813
Mary Dodge
1749–1833
Joshua Wyeth
1758–1829
Mary Brewer
1761–1805
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Dodge
1721–1794
Mercy Williams
1729–1802
Ebenezer Jr
1727–1799
Mary Winship
1731–1798
Moses Capt
1728–1760
Elizabeth Davis
1731–1764

Elijah Gilbert's Descendants

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Elijah (B) Gilbert (7 March 1856–12 Dec 1905) m. Cynthia (Jane) Lindley (abt 1863–Bef. 1889) m. Clara (Augusta) Thornton (17 Dec 1869–26 Jul 1907)
  1. 1. Laura (C) Gilbert 1891–
  2. 2. Ralph (Alvord(Royal)) Gilbert 1894–1929
  3. 3. Mckinley Gilbert 1896–1915
  4. 4. Frank (Thornton) Gilbert 1898–1973
  5. 5. Harry (Clay) Gilbert 1882–1968 m. Elizabeth Rosenzweig 1883–1964
    1. 1. Esther (Marie) Gilbert 1910–1997 m. Norman (E) Johnson 1906–1982
  6. 6. Louise (Katherine) Gilbert 1904–1971 m. Arthur (Winsley) Hawkins 1901–1972
    1. 1. Anna (Louise) Hawkins 1925–2017 m. Richard Nichol 1929–2016
    2. 2. Laura (Marjorie) Hawkins 1939–2011 m. Stefan Ottenberger 1923–1996
  7. 7. Charles (John) Gilbert 1884–1960 m. Elizabeth (F) Einenkel 1883–1964
    1. 1. Pauline (Laura) Gilbert 1914–2002
    2. 2. Mildred (J) Gilbert 1916– m. Harry (Edward) Hankey 1912–1982
      1. 1. Richard (Edward) Hankey 1936–2003
  8. 8. Mary (Ann) Gilbert 1880–1959 m. Albert (Thomas) Billings 1884–1945
    1. 1. unknown Billings 1909–1909
    2. 2. Kenneth (Albert) Billings 1907–1909
    3. 3. Alice (A) Billings 1906–
  9. 9. Nelson (Owen) Gilbert 1900–

Elijah Gilbert's Timeline

7 Records

1856
7 March 1856
Birth of Elijah B Gilbert in Bradford County, Pennsylvania, USA
Bradford County, Pennsylvania, USA
1860
1860
Age 4
Elijah B Gilbert resided here in Franklin, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States
Franklin, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States
1870
1870
Age 14
Elijah B Gilbert resided here in Franklin, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States
Franklin, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States
1880
1880
Age 24
Elijah B Gilbert resided here in Franklin, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States
Franklin, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States
1900
1900
Age 44
Elijah B Gilbert resided here in Monroe Township, Election District 2, Bradford, Pennsylvania
Monroe Township, Election District 2, Bradford, Pennsylvania
1905
10 December 1905
Age 49
Death of Elijah B Gilbert in Greenwoon Tannery, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, USA
Greenwoon Tannery, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, USA
1905
12 Dec 1905
Age 49
Burial of Elijah B Gilbert in Bradford County, Pennsylvania, USA
Bradford County, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 March 1856
    Event Place: Bradford County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Franklin, Bradford, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1104; Family History Film: 1255104; Page: 181B; Enumeration District: 10; Image: 0356.
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Franklin, Bradford, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Monroeton, Bradford, Pennsylvania; Roll: T623_1382; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 26.
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Franklin, Bradford, Pennsylvania; Roll: ; Page: 275; Image: 282.
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Web: Pennsylvania, Find A Grave Index, 1681-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Franklin, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Franklin, Bradford, Pennsylvania; Roll: ; Page: 275; Image: 282.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Franklin, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Franklin, Bradford, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Franklin, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Franklin, Bradford, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1104; Family History Film: 1255104; Page: 181B; Enumeration District: 10; Image: 0356.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Monroe Township, Election District 2, Bradford, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Monroeton, Bradford, Pennsylvania; Roll: T623_1382; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 26.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 December 1905
    Event Place: Greenwoon Tannery, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Pennsylvania, Find A Grave Index, 1681-2012

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1905
    Event Place: Bradford County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Pennsylvania, Find A Grave Index, 1681-2012
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