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Jacob Gilbert 1779 – 1828 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Dec 1779

Birth Location: Harford, Maryland, United States

Death Date: 1828

Death Location: Lightning, Maryland, United States

Father: Micah Gilbert

Mother: Mary Gallion

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Children(s):

In 1779, Jacob Gilbert entered the world in Harford, Maryland, United States, born to Micah Gilbert and Mary Gallion. Jacob Gilbert passed away in 1828 in Lightning, Maryland, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1779, Jacob Gilbert entered the world in Harford, Maryland, United States, born to Micah Gilbert and Mary Gallion.
  • Jacob Gilbert passed away in 1828 in Lightning, Maryland, United States.

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Jacob Gilbert's Ancestors

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Jacob Gilbert
1779 – 1828
Birth Place: Harford, Maryland, United States
Parents
Micah Gilbert
1734 – 1827
Harford County, United States of America
Mary Gallion
1739 – 1823
St George Parish, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
Michael Gilbert
1707 – 1784
St George's Parish, Baltimore, Colony of Maryland, British Colonial America
Sarah Preston
1711 – 1738
Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
Gervaise Gilbert
1680 – 1739
Margaret Williams?
1684 – 1715
James Preston
1675 – 1729
Sarah Scott
1692 – 1767
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Michael Gilbert
1642 – 1691
Dorothy Hargrave
1645 – 1693

Jacob Gilbert's Timeline

2 Records

1779
4 Dec 1779
Birth of Jacob Gilbert in Harford, Maryland, United States
Harford, Maryland, United States
1828
1828
Age 49
Death of Jacob Gilbert in Lightning, Maryland, United States
Lightning, Maryland, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Dec 1779
    Event Place: Harford, Maryland, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1828
    Event Place: Lightning, Maryland, United States

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