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Michael Gilbert 1707 – 1784 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 June 1707

Birth Location: St George's Parish, Baltimore, Colony of Maryland, British Colonial America

Death Date: 17 February 1784

Death Location: St George's Parish, Baltimore, Colony of Maryland, British Colonial America

Father: Gervaise Gilbert

Mother: Margaret Williams?

Spouse(s): Sarah Preston, Mary Taylor

Children(s): Martha Gilbert, Jarvis Gilbert, Micah Gilbert, Mary Gilbert

Michael Gilbert was born in 1707 in St George's Parish, Baltimore, Colony of Maryland, British Colonial America, the child of Gervaise Gilbert and Margaret Gilbert Williams?. Michael Gilbert married Sarah Preston, Mary Taylor, and had children including Martha Gilbert, Jarvis Gilbert, Micah Gilbert, Mary Gilbert. Michael Gilbert passed away in 1784 in St George's Parish, Baltimore, Colony of Maryland, British Colonial America.

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Biography

  • Michael Gilbert was born in 1707 in St George's Parish, Baltimore, Colony of Maryland, British Colonial America, the child of Gervaise Gilbert and Margaret Gilbert Williams?.
  • Michael Gilbert married Sarah Preston, Mary Taylor, and had children including Martha Gilbert, Jarvis Gilbert, Micah Gilbert, Mary Gilbert.
  • Michael Gilbert passed away in 1784 in St George's Parish, Baltimore, Colony of Maryland, British Colonial America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Gervaise Gilbert
1680 – 1739
Birth Location: Leeds, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
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Margaret Williams?
1684 – 1715
Birth Location: St George's Parish, Baltimore, Colony of Maryland, British Colonial America
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Preston
1711 – 1738
Birth Location: Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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Mary Taylor
1716 – 1804
Birth Location: Baltimore, Colony of Maryland, British Colonial America
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Children(s)

Martha Gilbert
1729 –
Birth Location: Baltimore, Colony of Maryland, British Colonial America
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Jarvis Gilbert
1731 – 1756
Birth Location: Baltimore, Colony of Maryland, British Colonial America
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Micah Gilbert
1734 – 1827
Birth Location: Harford County, United States of America
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Mary Gilbert
1750 – 1757
Birth Location: Colony of Maryland, British Colonial America
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Michael Gilbert's Ancestors

Self
Michael Gilbert
1707 – 1784
Birth Place: St George's Parish, Baltimore, Colony of Maryland, British Colonial America
Parents
Gervaise Gilbert
1680 – 1739
Leeds, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Margaret (Gilbert) Williams?
1684 – 1715
St George's Parish, Baltimore, Colony of Maryland, British Colonial America
Grandparents
Michael Gilbert
1642 – 1691
Boroughbridge, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Dorothy Hargrave
1645 – 1693
Holbeck, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Michael Gilbert
1605 – 1677
Mary Coulston
1610 – 1677
Adam Hargrave
1618 – 1704
Ann Hudson
– 1681
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gabriel Gilbert
1580 – 1634
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Michael Gilbert's Descendants

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Michael Gilbert (15 June 1707 – 17 February 1784) m. Sarah Preston (3 DEC 1711 – 23 Nov 1738) m. Mary Taylor (9 OCT 1716 – 1804)
  1. 1. Martha Gilbert (20 NOV 1729 – )
  2. 2. Jarvis Gilbert (25 Jan 1731 – 10 Sep 1756)
  3. 3. Micah Gilbert (17 MAY 1734 – 6 April 1827) m. Mary Gallion (8 Apr 1739 – 18 JAN 1823)
    1. 1. Aquilla Gilbert (Sep 23, 1758 – 1819)
    2. 2. James Gilbert (Jul 19, 1760 – 1828)
    3. 3. Sarah Gilbert (22 Aug 1762 – 13 Feb 1811)
    4. 4. Michael Gilbert (12 Oct 1764 – 7 Jun 1828)
    5. 5. Mary Gilbert (7 OCT 1766 – 18 Jan 1823)
    6. 6. Matthew Gilbert (1768 – 1827)
    7. 7. Martha Gilbert (26 Feb 1769 – 1828)
    8. 8. William Gilbert (17 May 1771 – 31 Jan 1820)
    9. 9. Amos Gilbert (16 Apr 1774 – 20 Feb 1836)
    10. 10. Phoebe Gilbert (22 Mar 1777 – 1828) m. John McGaw (1777 – )
      1. 1. Jane McGaw (1796 – 11 Jan 1869) m. William Hanna (22 Feb 1789 – 11 Oct 1878)
        1. 1. James (Alexander) Hanna (18 Jan 1819 – 30 May 1875) m. Melissa (Jane) Hanson (abt 1820 – MAY 1872)
        2. 2. William (Henry) Hanna (7 Nov 1820 – 27 Jan 1888) m. Louisa (B.) Spencer (1826 – 1 Apr 1919)
        3. 3. Eliza (Ann) Hanna (16 Nov 1822 – 18 Nov 1869) m. Richard (Nelson) Smith (14 July 1812 – 30 Apr 1878)
        4. 4. Mary (Jane) Hanna (7 Feb 1825 – 12 Dec 1895)
        5. 5. Sarah (Elizabeth) Hanna (1828 – 18 NOV 1896) m. William (Finney) Bayless (25 AUG 1814 – 23 FEB 1873)
        6. 6. Hannah (Ellen) Hanna (1836 – Jul 1904) m. Amentis (Thomas) Patterson (1832 – 10 Jun 1915)
        7. 7. Rebecca (Susan) Hanna (1837 – 4 FEB 1912) m. James (Orem) Forwood (9 JUN 1829 – 18 JUL 1890)
        8. 8. John (Calvin) Hanna (1837 – 18 Jan 1889) m. Lucretia (G.) Mechem (25 Jul 1837 – 21 Oct 1870)
        9. 9. Robert (Franklin) Hanna (14 Jun 1840 – 14 Feb 1917) m. Florence Slee (1850 – 4 Jan 1926)
    11. 11. Jacob Gilbert (4 Dec 1779 – 1828)
    12. 12. Naomi Gilbert (20 Oct 1785 – 26 Oct 1839)
  4. 4. Mary Gilbert (1750 – 1757)

Michael Gilbert's Timeline

4 Records

1707
15 June 1707
Birth of Michael Gilbert in St George's Parish, Baltimore, Colony of Maryland, British Colonial America
St George's Parish, Baltimore, Colony of Maryland, British Colonial America
1784
17 February 1784
Age 77
Death of Michael Gilbert in St George's Parish, Baltimore, Colony of Maryland, British Colonial America
St George's Parish, Baltimore, Colony of Maryland, British Colonial America
1784
1784
Age 77
Burial of Michael Gilbert
None
1784
17 FEB 1784
Age 77
Michael Gilbert - Probate in Bel Air, Harford, Maryland
Bel Air, Harford, Maryland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 June 1707
    Event Place: St George's Parish, Baltimore, Colony of Maryland, British Colonial America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 76.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: RBA
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Alabama, Surname Files Expanded, 1702–1981, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M84-4679

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 February 1784
    Event Place: St George's Parish, Baltimore, Colony of Maryland, British Colonial America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Alabama, Surname Files Expanded, 1702–1981, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M84-4679

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1784

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 17 FEB 1784
    Event Place: Bel Air, Harford, Maryland
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