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John Gillett 1879–1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 November 1879

Birth Location: Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States of America

Death Date: 22 March 1952

Death Location: Middletown, Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States of America

Father: Joseph Jellet

Mother: Mary Hess

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Gillitt

Children(s): John Gillett, Caroline Gillette, John Jr., Viola Gillette, Irving Gillette, Lillian Gillette, Warren Gillette, Frederick Gillette

John Gillett was born in 1879 in Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States of America, the child of Joseph Jellet And Mary Hess. In 1910, John Gillett resided in Newark Ward 10, Essex, New Jersey, USA. In 1917, John Gillett resided in Lincoln, Nebraska, USA. John Gillett married Elizabeth Gillitt, and had children including Caroline Gillette, Frederick Gillette, Irving J Gillette, John Frederick Gillett, John Gillette Jr, Lillian Gillette, Viola Gillette, Warren Gillette. John Gillett passed away in 1952 in Middletown, Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John Gillett was born in 1879 in Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States of America, the child of Joseph Jellet And Mary Hess.
  • In 1910, John Gillett resided in Newark Ward 10, Essex, New Jersey, USA.
  • In 1917, John Gillett resided in Lincoln, Nebraska, USA.
  • John Gillett married Elizabeth Gillitt, and had children including Caroline Gillette, Frederick Gillette, Irving J Gillette, John Frederick Gillett, John Gillette Jr, Lillian Gillette, Viola Gillette, Warren Gillette.
  • John Gillett passed away in 1952 in Middletown, Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Gillett's Ancestors

Self
John Gillett
1879–1952
Birth Place: Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States of America
Parents
Joseph Jellet
1805–1886
Prussia
Mary Hess
1838–
Prussia
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Gillett's Descendants

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John Gillett (23 November 1879–22 March 1952) m. Elizabeth Gillitt (31 July 1884–9 August 1932)
  1. 1. John (Frederick) Gillett 1882–1953 m. Maude (Ethel) Hoover 1881–1953
    1. 1. Ralph (William) Gillett 1909–1989 m. Mildred (Evangeline) Burley 1912–1997
    2. 2. John (M) Gillett 1902–1954 m. Flora (B) Willis 1905–
      1. 1. Jack (Junior) Gillett 1924–1999 m. Mary (L) Gillette 1907–1988
    3. 3. Nettie (May) Gillett 1904–1986 m. Lloyd (McPherson) Peate 1903–1975
      1. 1. Roger (Charles) Peate 1930–1931
      2. 2. Dale (Eugene) Peate 1925–2000
    4. 4. Frederick (Roy) Gillett 1906–1951 m. Dorothy (Mae) Jackson 1908–1983
  2. 2. Caroline Gillette 1909– m. Thomas Campino 1904–1986
    1. 1. Charles Campino 1926–
  3. 3. John (Gillette) Jr. 1910–
  4. 4. Viola Gillette 1907–
  5. 5. Irving (J) Gillette 1911–2001
  6. 6. Lillian Gillette 1916–
  7. 7. Warren Gillette 1921–
  8. 8. Frederick Gillette 1922–

John Gillett's Timeline

6 Records

1879
23 November 1879
Birth of John Gillett in Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States of America
Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States of America
1910
1910
Age 31
John Gillett resided here in Newark Ward 10, Essex, New Jersey, USA
Newark Ward 10, Essex, New Jersey, USA
1917
1917
Age 38
John Gillett resided here in Lincoln, Nebraska, USA
Lincoln, Nebraska, USA
1920
1920
Age 41
John Gillett resided here in Newark Ward 10, Essex, New Jersey, USA
Newark Ward 10, Essex, New Jersey, USA
1930
1930
Age 51
John Gillett resided here in Middletown, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
Middletown, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
1952
22 March 1952
Age 73
Death of John Gillett in Port Monmouth, Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States of America
Port Monmouth, Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 November 1879
    Event Place: Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Newark Ward 10, Essex, New Jersey; Roll: T624_880; Page: 23B; Enumeration District: 0082; FHL microfilm: 1374893
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Middletown, Monmouth, New Jersey; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 0076; FHL microfilm: 2341106
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Newark Ward 10, Essex, New Jersey; Roll: T625_1035; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 209

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Newark Ward 10, Essex, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Newark Ward 10, Essex, New Jersey; Roll: T624_880; Page: 23B; Enumeration District: 0082; FHL microfilm: 1374893

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917
    Event Place: Lincoln, Nebraska, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Newark Ward 10, Essex, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Newark Ward 10, Essex, New Jersey; Roll: T625_1035; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 209

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Middletown, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Middletown, Monmouth, New Jersey; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 0076; FHL microfilm: 2341106

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 March 1952
    Event Place: Port Monmouth, Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Middletown, Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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