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Jacob Gillett 1726–1814 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Jan 1726

Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 25 Aug 1814

Death Location: Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA

Father: Isaac I

Mother: Elizabeth Cowles,

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Joab Gillett

Jacob Gillett was born in 1726 in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA, the child of Isaac Ira Gillett I And Elizabeth Gaylord Griswold Gillett Wife Of Isaac From Barbara Cowles. Jacob Gillett had children including Joab Gillett. Jacob Gillett passed away in 1814 in Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • Jacob Gillett was born in 1726 in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA, the child of Isaac Ira Gillett I And Elizabeth Gaylord Griswold Gillett Wife Of Isaac From Barbara Cowles.
  • Jacob Gillett had children including Joab Gillett.
  • Jacob Gillett passed away in 1814 in Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jacob Gillett's Ancestors

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Jacob Gillett
1726–1814
Birth Place: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Isaac Ira Gillett I
1693–1765
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Elizabeth (Gaylord Griswold Gillett, wife of Isaac,From Barbara) Cowles,
1695–1762
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Nathaniel ('Nathan' Gillett) Jr.
1655–1757
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Rebecca Owen
1666–1711
Simsbury, Hartford, Colony of Connecticut, British Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
Nathan Sr
1613–1689
John Sr.
1624–1698
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Gillet
1579–1641
Richard Owen
1595–1673

Jacob Gillett's Descendants

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Jacob Gillett (27 Jan 1726–25 Aug 1814)
  1. 1. Joab Gillett 1747–1824

Jacob Gillett's Timeline

7 Records

1726
27 Jan 1726
Birth of Jacob Gillett in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
1744
15 Dec 1744
Age 18
Jacob Gillett was married in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
1744
15 Dec 1744
Age 18
Jacob Gillett was married in Windsor, Hartford, CT, USA
Windsor, Hartford, CT, USA
1744
15 Dec 1744
Age 18
Jacob Gillett was married in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
1757
13 Sep 1757
Age 31
Jacob Gillett was married in Colchester, Connecticut, USA
Colchester, Connecticut, USA
1757
13 Sep 1757
Age 31
Jacob Gillett was married in Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States
Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States
1814
25 Aug 1814
Age 88
Death of Jacob Gillett in Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA
Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1726
    Event Place: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 15 Dec 1744
    Event Place: Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 15 Dec 1744
    Event Place: Windsor, Hartford, CT, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 15 Dec 1744
    Event Place: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 13 Sep 1757
    Event Place: Colchester, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 13 Sep 1757
    Event Place: Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1814
    Event Place: Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA

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