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Gilbert Francis Willett 1822–1864 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 APR 1822

Birth Location: Wilmot, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: 18 Dec 1864

Death Location: Beaufort, Beaufort County, South Carolina, USA

Father: Joshua Willett

Mother: Catherine Durland

Spouse(s): Hannah Blanchard

Children(s): Stella Willett

Gilbert Francis Willett was born in 1822 in Wilmot, Nova Scotia, Canada, the child of Joshua Willett And Catherine Durland. Gilbert Francis Willett married Hannah Pratt Blanchard, and had children including Stella Hurd Willett. Gilbert Francis Willett passed away in 1864 in Beaufort, Beaufort County, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Gilbert Francis Willett was born in 1822 in Wilmot, Nova Scotia, Canada, the child of Joshua Willett And Catherine Durland.
  • Gilbert Francis Willett married Hannah Pratt Blanchard, and had children including Stella Hurd Willett.
  • Gilbert Francis Willett passed away in 1864 in Beaufort, Beaufort County, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joshua Willett
1788–1861
Birth Location: Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Catherine Durland
1792–1860
Birth Location: Nictaux West, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Spouses(s)

Hannah Blanchard
1820–1887
Birth Location: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
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Children(s)

Stella Willett
1848–1920
Birth Location: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
SW

Gilbert Willett's Ancestors

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Gilbert Willett
1822–1864
Birth Place: Wilmot, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
Joshua Willett
1788–1861
Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
Catherine Durland
1792–1860
Nictaux West, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Grandparents
Leah (De St) Croix
1759–1834
New Rochelle, Westchester, New York, USA
Sarah DeMott
1740–1792
Newburgh, Orange County, New York, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Gilbert Willett's Descendants

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Gilbert (Francis) Willett (23 APR 1822–18 Dec 1864) m. Hannah (Pratt) Blanchard (28 Jun 1820–22 Feb 1887)
  1. 1. Stella (Hurd) Willett 1848–1920
    1. 1. Lillian (Emma) Blackwell 1870–1939 m. Joseph (L) Cody 1862–1930
      1. 1. norman Cody 1897– m. isabella handy 1897–
        1. 1. Pearl (Elinor) Cody 1919– m. william (henry) gale 1919–

Gilbert Willett's Timeline

2 Records

1822
23 APR 1822
Birth of Gilbert Francis Willett in Wilmot, Nova Scotia, Canada
Wilmot, Nova Scotia, Canada
1864
18 Dec 1864
Age 42
Death of Gilbert Francis Willett in Beaufort, Beaufort County, South Carolina, USA
Beaufort, Beaufort County, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 APR 1822
    Event Place: Wilmot, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Dec 1864
    Event Place: Beaufort, Beaufort County, South Carolina, USA
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