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Jonathan Gillett 1762–1855 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt.1762

Birth Location: West Parish, Hartford, CT (Now West Hartford, Hartford, CT, USA)

Death Date: 14 MAR 1855

Death Location: Canaan, Litchfield, CT, USA

Father: Jonathan Gillett

Mother: Elizabeth Steele

Spouse(s): Esther Baker

Children(s): Sereno Gillett

Jonathan Gillett was born in 1762 in West Parish, Hartford, CT (Now West Hartford, Hartford, CT, USA), the child of Jonathan Gillett And Elizabeth Bradford Steele. Jonathan Gillett married Esther Baker, and had children including Sereno Baker Gillett. Jonathan Gillett passed away in 1855 in Canaan, Litchfield, CT, USA.

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Biography

  • Jonathan Gillett was born in 1762 in West Parish, Hartford, CT (Now West Hartford, Hartford, CT, USA), the child of Jonathan Gillett And Elizabeth Bradford Steele.
  • Jonathan Gillett married Esther Baker, and had children including Sereno Baker Gillett.
  • Jonathan Gillett passed away in 1855 in Canaan, Litchfield, CT, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jonathan Gillett
1737–1779
Birth Location: –
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Elizabeth Steele
1741–1815
Birth Location: West Hartford, CT
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Spouses(s)

Esther Baker
1763–1838
Birth Location: Northampton, Massachusetts, USA
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Children(s)

Sereno Gillett
1790–1848
Birth Location: Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
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Jonathan Gillett's Ancestors

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Jonathan Gillett
1762–1855
Birth Place: West Parish, Hartford, CT (Now West Hartford, Hartford, CT, USA)
Parents
Jonathan Gillett
1737–1779
Elizabeth (Bradford) Steele
1741–1815
West Hartford, CT
Grandparents
Jonathan Gillett
1694–1741
West Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Mehitable Dickinson
1700–1741
West Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Gillett
1664–1745
Mary Griswold
1670–1719
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jonathan Gillett's Descendants

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Jonathan Gillett (abt.1762–14 MAR 1855) m. Esther Baker (11/28/1763–3/10/1838)
  1. 1. Sereno (Baker) Gillett 1790–1848 m. Flava (Austin) Franklin 1797–1881
    1. 1. Franklin Gillette 1819–1882 m. Charity McArthur 1826–1889
      1. 1. Edward (Sereno) Gillett 1848–1911 m. Martha (Matilda) Weygandt 1851–1916
        1. 1. Georgia (A.) Gillett 1883–1959 m. Prescott (Dow) Lawrence 1876–1962

Jonathan Gillett's Timeline

2 Records

1762
abt.1762
Birth of Jonathan Gillett in West Parish, Hartford, CT (Now West Hartford, Hartford, CT, USA)
West Parish, Hartford, CT (Now West Hartford, Hartford, CT, USA)
1855
14 MAR 1855
Age 93
Death of Jonathan Gillett in Canaan, Litchfield, CT, USA
Canaan, Litchfield, CT, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt.1762
    Event Place: West Parish, Hartford, CT (Now West Hartford, Hartford, CT, USA)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 MAR 1855
    Event Place: Canaan, Litchfield, CT, USA
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