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John I Gilbert 1577 – 1657 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 SEP 1577

Birth Location: Bridgwater, Somerset, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: MAR 1657

Death Location: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

Father: William Gilbert

Mother: Joan Pearce

Spouse(s): Winifred Rossiter

Children(s): Thomas Gilbert, Sarah Gilbert, Martha Gilbert, Mary Gilbert, John Gilbert, Ezekial Gilbert, Mary Gilbert, Mary Gilbert, Mary Gilbert, Josiah Gilbert, Giles Gilbert, Joseph Gilbert, Joseph Gilbert, Elizabeth Gilbert, Jane Gilbert

The story of John I Gilbert began in 1577 in Bridgwater, Somerset, England, United Kingdom. John I Gilbert married Winifred Combe Rossiter, and had children including Thomas Gilbert, Sarah Gilbert, Martha Gilbert, Mary Gilbert, John Gilbert, Ezekial Gilbert, Mary Gilbert, Mary Gilbert, Mary Gilbert, Josiah Gilbert, Giles Gilbert, Joseph Gilbert, Joseph Gilbert, Elizabeth Gilbert, Jane Gilbert. John I Gilbert passed away in 1657 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of John I Gilbert began in 1577 in Bridgwater, Somerset, England, United Kingdom.
  • John I Gilbert married Winifred Combe Rossiter, and had children including Thomas Gilbert, Sarah Gilbert, Martha Gilbert, Mary Gilbert, John Gilbert, Ezekial Gilbert, Mary Gilbert, Mary Gilbert, Mary Gilbert, Josiah Gilbert, Giles Gilbert, Joseph Gilbert, Joseph Gilbert, Elizabeth Gilbert, Jane Gilbert.
  • John I Gilbert passed away in 1657 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Gilbert's Ancestors

Self
John Gilbert
1577 – 1657
Birth Place: Bridgwater, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Parents
William Giles Gilbert
1530 – 1595
Bridgwater, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Joan Pearce
1539 – 1597
Bridgwater, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Robert (Giles) Gilbert
1510 – 1557
Bridgwater, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Jane (Roberta) Haydon
1514 – 1572
Woodbury with Exton, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Henry Pierce
1517 – 1548
Houghton, Cumberland, England, United Kingdom
Joan Lyverich
1521 – 1548
Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
John Gilbert
1475 – 1546
Joan Hackett
1478 – 1546
Richard Haydon
1452 – 1533
Elizabeth Kimbre
1452 – 1533
M Lyverich
1500 –
F Lyverich
1502 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Gilbert
1450 – 1494
Hanna Lacy
1454 – 1555
John Hackett
1450 – 1494
William Boughwood
1405 – 1454
Susan Devon
1415 – 1470

John Gilbert's Descendants

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John (I) Gilbert (17 SEP 1577 – MAR 1657) m. Winifred (Combe) Rossiter (1590 – 1663)
  1. 1. Thomas Gilbert (1614 – 1676) m. Blanche (1600 – 1676)
  2. 2. Sarah Gilbert (ABT 1616 – )
  3. 3. Martha Gilbert (ABT 1618 – )
  4. 4. Mary Gilbert (1620 – )
  5. 5. John Gilbert (ABT 1619/1620 – )
  6. 6. Ezekial Gilbert (17 FEB 1621 – AFT 1664)
  7. 7. Mary Gilbert (ABT 1622 – )
  8. 8. Mary Gilbert (ABT 1623 – 29 DEC 1712) m. Nathaniel Norcross (ABT 1618 – 10 AUG 1662)
  9. 9. Mary Gilbert (ABT 1624 – )
  10. 10. Josiah Gilbert (ABT 1625 – 22 AUG 1688) m. Elizabeth Belcher (24 JAN 1632 – 17 OCT 1682)
    1. 1. Benjamin Gilbert (22 SEP 1652 – 9 DEC 1711) m. Mary Riley (22 SEP 1654 – )
    2. 2. Elizabeth Gilbert (28 MAR 1654 – 4 SEP 1714) m. Jonathan Deming (9 SEP 1639 – 8 JAN 1700)
    3. 3. Lidiah Gilbert (8 DEC 1656 – AFT 1705) m. John Riley (15 AUG 1646 – 1711)
    4. 4. Josiah Gilbert (12 SEP 1659 – 1745)
    5. 5. Sarah Gilbert (1 DEC 1661 – BEF 24 JAN 1703) m. Jacob Williams (7 MAR 1665 – 26 SEP 1712)
      1. 1. Anna Williams (11 DEC 1686 – 1749) m. Samuel Steele (1 OCT 1688 – 1761)
      2. 2. Capt (Jacob) Williams (27 FEB 1688 – 29 JAN 1751) m. Martha Belden (1693 – 29 MAR 1716) m. Eunice Standish (31 MAY 1698 – 14 APR 1770)
      3. 3. Ephraim Williams (10 JAN 1691 – 23 JUL 1761) m. Elizabeth Russell (12 MAY 1695 – ) m. <Living>
      4. 4. Stephen Williams (19 MAR 1692 – 17 JAN 1746) m. Ruth Morton ( – 1747) m. Abigaile Wright (8 DEC 1692 – )
      5. 5. David Williams (4 AUG 1692 – 3 JUL 1762) m. Dorothy Sturges (28 AUG 1701 – ) m. Mehitable (Mabel) Rose (12 FEB 1699 – 1754) m. Anne Deming (1700 – )
      6. 6. Daniel Williams (10 JAN 1694 – 29 SEP 1759) m. Mary Howard (11 OCT 1703 – AFT 1759)
        1. 1. Honor Williams (28 NOV 1726 – )
        2. 2. Solomon Williams (2 SEP 1732 – BEF 19 NOV 1759) m. Lydia Francis (4 JUN 1738 – 25 FEB 1767)
        3. 3. Catharine Williams (ABT 1740 – 26 JUL 1762) m. Othniel Williams (24 MAR 1736 – 16 DEC 1782) m. Othniel Williams
        4. 4. Abraham Williams
      7. 7. Sarah Williams (24 MAR 1698 – 10 MAY 1781) m. Gideon Goodrich (3 OCT 1695 – 9 AUG 1769) m. John Whittelsey (1696 – 1746) m. Buel (<1696> – )
      8. 8. Mehitable (Mabel) Rose (12 FEB 1699 – 1754) m. David Williams (4 AUG 1692 – 3 JUL 1762)
      9. 9. Mary Williams (17 NOV 1701 – 1800) m. John Gillett (16 JUN 1702 – 29 FEB 1764)
    6. 6. Benjamin Gilbert (22 SEP 1662 – 9 DEC 1711)
    7. 7. Eleazer Gilbert (20 SEP 1663 – 15 SEP 1701) m. Mary Moody (30 JAN 1669 – ) m. Mary Moody (28 FEB 1664 – 20 JUN 1725) m. Mary (ABT 1667 – AFT 1708)
    8. 8. Moses Gilbert (12 APR 1666 – BEF 1713) m. Jane Dirck (3 OCT 1674 – 7 MAR 1738) m. Jannetie Dircks m. Jannetje Fluyt (3 OCT 1669 – 7 MAR 1737) m. Jannetje Fluijt
    9. 9. Caleb Gilbert (10 JUN 1668 – AFT 1694) m. Elizabeth Bower (1672 – ) m. Elizabeth Belcher (1670 – ) m. Elizabeth Gilbert (ABT 1696 – )
    10. 10. Mary Gilbert (18 NOV 1670 – 1 DEC 1712) m. Simon Willard (1662 – 8 JAN 1726)
    11. 11. Amy Gilbert (12 APR 1672 – ABT 1739) m. <Living>
    12. 12. John Gilbert (ABT 1674 – 17 NOV 1769) m. Eunice Goff (27 MAR 1696 – )
  11. 11. Giles Gilbert (1626 – 8 JAN 1717) m. Sarah (ABT 1631 – 1681/1682) m. Elizabeth Willmarth (4 APR 1647 – 4 OCT 1690)
  12. 12. Joseph Gilbert (ABT 1626 – )
  13. 13. Joseph Gilbert (ABT 1629 – 1680) m. Martha Slocombe (1639 – 1680)
  14. 14. Elizabeth Gilbert (<1637> – )
  15. 15. Jane Gilbert (1657 – 14 SEP 1715) m. Samuel Gulliver (14 DEC 1650 – 28 NOV 1706)

John Gilbert's Timeline

3 Records

1577
17 SEP 1577
Birth of John I Gilbert in Bridgwater, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Bridgwater, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
1577
27 SEP 1577
John I Gilbert was christened in Bridgwater, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Bridgwater, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
1657
MAR 1657
Age 80
Death of John I Gilbert in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 SEP 1577
    Event Place: Bridgwater, Somerset, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 27 SEP 1577
    Event Place: Bridgwater, Somerset, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: MAR 1657
    Event Place: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

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