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James GILSON 1649–1712 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1649

Birth Location: Attleboro, Bristol, Mass.

Death Date: 13 Nov 1712

Death Location: Bellingham, Providence, R. I.

Father: James Gilson

Mother: Mary Gilson

Spouse(s): Mary day, Mary None

Children(s): Nathaniel JILLSON

In 1649, James GILSON entered the world in Attleboro, Bristol, Mass., born to James Gilson And Mary Gilson. James GILSON married Mary, Mary Day, and had children including Nathaniel Jillson. James GILSON passed away in 1712 in Bellingham, Providence, R. I..

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Biography

  • In 1649, James GILSON entered the world in Attleboro, Bristol, Mass., born to James Gilson And Mary Gilson.
  • James GILSON married Mary, Mary Day, and had children including Nathaniel Jillson.
  • James GILSON passed away in 1712 in Bellingham, Providence, R. I..

Immediate Family

Parents

James Gilson
1610–
Birth Location: Scotland
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Mary Gilson
1662–1712
Birth Location: Massachusettes USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary day
1653–1712
Birth Location: Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
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Mary None
1640–1735
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Nathaniel JILLSON
1675–1751
Birth Location: Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
NJ

James GILSON's Ancestors

Self
James GILSON
1649–1712
Birth Place: Attleboro, Bristol, Mass.
Parents
James Gilson
1610–
Scotland
Mary Gilson
1662–1712
Massachusettes USA
Grandparents
William Gillson
1570–1639
England
Frances Tower
1576–1649
Faversham, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Gilson
1553–1616
Margaret Tower
1554–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Anthony Gilson
1528–1600

James GILSON's Descendants

1.
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James GILSON (1649–13 Nov 1712) m. Mary day (1653–13 Nov 1712) m. Mary (1640–1735)
  1. 1. Nathaniel JILLSON 1675–1751 m. Elizabeth SHIPPEE 1679–1733 m. Elizabeth 1679–1679
    1. 1. Uriah Jillson 1713–1781 m. Sarah Ballou 1713–1795
      1. 1. Uriah Jillson 1750–1836 m. Elizabeth Clark 1753–1822
        1. 1. Prudence Jillson 1775–1837 m. Paul Smith 1773–1832
        2. 2. Elizabeth Jillson 1783–1815
      2. 2. Phillis Jillson 1738–1815
      3. 3. Enos Jillson 1735–1795
      4. 4. Anna Jillson 1736–1800
      5. 5. Apellee Jillson 1738–
      6. 6. Stephen Jillson 1740–1801
      7. 7. Catherine Jillson 1743–1771
      8. 8. Sarah Jillson 1745–1818
      9. 9. Elizabeth Jillson 1749–1777
      10. 10. Paul Jillson 1752–1823
    2. 2. Nathaniel Jillson 1704–1782
    3. 3. Thomas Shippee 1709–
    4. 4. Solomon Shippee 1711–1791
    5. 5. Martha JILLSON 1713–1750

James GILSON's Timeline

2 Records

1649
1649
Birth of James GILSON in Attleboro, Bristol, Mass.
Attleboro, Bristol, Mass.
1712
13 Nov 1712
Age 63
Death of James GILSON in Bellingham, Providence, R. I.
Bellingham, Providence, R. I.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1649
    Event Place: Attleboro, Bristol, Mass.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Nov 1712
    Event Place: Bellingham, Providence, R. I.
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