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John Gilson 1726–1787 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 May 1726

Birth Location: Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 1787

Death Location: Dunstable, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Father: John Gilson

Mother: Mary Shattuck

Spouse(s): Hannah Green, Prudence Lawrence

Children(s): John Gilson

The story of John Gilson began in 1726 in Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. John Gilson married Hannah Green, Prudence Lawrence, and had children including John Gilson. John Gilson passed away in 1787 in Dunstable, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Gilson began in 1726 in Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.
  • John Gilson married Hannah Green, Prudence Lawrence, and had children including John Gilson.
  • John Gilson passed away in 1787 in Dunstable, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Gilson's Ancestors

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John Gilson
1726–1787
Birth Place: Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
John Gilson
–1753
Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Mary Shattuck
1699–
Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
John Gilson
–1707
Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah Blood
1674–
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Gilson
1636–1676
Mary Caper
1640–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Gilson
1614–
Thomas Gilson
1614–

John Gilson's Descendants

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John Gilson (12 May 1726–1787) m. Hannah Green (04 Dec 1732–) m. Prudence Lawrence (Abt. 1724–)
  1. 1. John Gilson 1750–1811 m. Patience Graves 1749–1823
    1. 1. Erastus Gilson 1789–1865 m. Cornelia (Permelia) Unknown 1804–
      1. 1. Jane Gilson 1825–1857 m. Edward (W) Kingsley 1818–1883
        1. 1. Arilla ((Cyrilla)) Kingsley 1848–
        2. 2. Harriett Kingsley 1839–
        3. 3. Rose Kingsley 1851–
        4. 4. Ameda Kingsley 1846–1854
        5. 5. Crawford Kingsley 1855– m. Harriet (Louise) Marshall 1856– m. Anna (Dorothy) Healey 1871–
        6. 6. Bonette (Clark) Kingsley 1847–1899 m. Malinda (Alice) Ayers 1855–1923
        7. 7. Edward (Emanuel) Kingsley 1855–1934 m. Christina (Fredricka) Anderson 1858–1939
        8. 8. Jefferson Kingsley 1842–1862
        9. 9. Betsy Kingsley 1843–1919 m. David Crandel 1840–
      2. 2. Madison Gilson 1822–1879
      3. 3. Samuel (G) Gilson 1825–
      4. 4. Clarissa Gilson 1826–1900
      5. 5. Eveline Gilson 1829–1849
      6. 6. Sophronia Gilson 1833–
      7. 7. Orvin Gilson 1835–1900

John Gilson's Timeline

6 Records

1726
12 May 1726
Birth of John Gilson in Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1726
12 May 1726
Birth of John Gilson in Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1726
12 May 1726
Birth of John Gilson in Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1787
1787
Age 61
Death of John Gilson in Dunstable, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Dunstable, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1787
1787
Age 61
Death of John Gilson in Dunstable, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Dunstable, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1787
1787
Age 61
Death of John Gilson in Dunstable, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Dunstable, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 May 1726
    Event Place: Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 May 1726
    Event Place: Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 May 1726
    Event Place: Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1787
    Event Place: Dunstable, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1787
    Event Place: Dunstable, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1787
    Event Place: Dunstable, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

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