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Obadiah Bennett Gilbert 1629–1674 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 June 1629

Birth Location: Yardley, Worcestershire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 23 Aug 1674

Death Location: Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

Father: Thomas I

Mother: Elizabeth Bennet

Spouse(s): Elizabeth .

Children(s): Obadiah Gilbert👴🏻

The story of Obadiah Bennett Gilbert began in 1629 in Yardley, Worcestershire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom. Obadiah Bennett Gilbert married Elizabeth Cable Burr Olmstead, and had children including Obadiah Gilbert. Obadiah Bennett Gilbert passed away in 1674 in Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Obadiah Bennett Gilbert began in 1629 in Yardley, Worcestershire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom.
  • Obadiah Bennett Gilbert married Elizabeth Cable Burr Olmstead, and had children including Obadiah Gilbert.
  • Obadiah Bennett Gilbert passed away in 1674 in Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Obadiah Gilbert's Ancestors

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Obadiah Gilbert
1629–1674
Birth Place: Yardley, Worcestershire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Thomas Lathrop Gilbert\Gylbart I
1589–1659
Beverley, Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth (Lydia) Bennet
1590–1654
Worcester, Worcestershire, England
Grandparents
Richard (Richarde A Gilbert\Gylbyrde Gylbarte Gylbart) Sr
1550–1626
Yardley, Worcestershire, England
Margery (Gilbert) Morken\Morton
1553–1637
Bridgwater, Somerset, England
John (W) BENNETT
1566–1601
Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England
Joane (Aylard Brownewer) WRIGHT
1572–1622
Kelvedon Hatch, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
Giles Gilbert
1530–1595
Joan Pearce
1539–1592
Sir Tankerville
1533–1603
Lady Edney
1537–1597
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jane Gilbert
1506–1572
Joan England
1520–1597
Sir Bennett
1508–1559
Lady {Robert})
1505–1564
Sir Adney
1511–1558
Lady Spicer
1512–1616

Obadiah Gilbert's Descendants

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Obadiah (Bennett) Gilbert (7 June 1629–23 Aug 1674) m. Elizabeth (Cable (Burr) Olmstead) . (17 May 1632–17 October 1692)
  1. 1. Obadiah Gilbert👴🏻 1662–1727 m. Abigail Cable👵 1670–1728
    1. 1. Martha Gilbert 1710–1810 m. William Ogden 1704–1791
      1. 1. Amy (Ogden) M4GGM 1729–1799 m. Ezekiel (Flewelling) M4GGF 1733–1783
        1. 1. PHOEBE (ANN) Flewelling 1766–1840 m. Lewis ((Ludwig)) Elijah 1754–1840

Obadiah Gilbert's Timeline

6 Records

1629
7 June 1629
Birth of Obadiah Bennett Gilbert in Yardley, Worcestershire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
Yardley, Worcestershire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
1645
29 Jan 1645
Age 16
Obadiah Bennett Gilbert was married in Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Hartford, Connecticut, USA
1647
6 May 1647
Age 18
Obadiah Bennett Gilbert was married in Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Hartford, Connecticut, USA
1651
04 Oct 1651
Age 22
Obadiah Bennett Gilbert was married in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, British Colonies
Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, British Colonies
1660
About 1660
Age 31
Obadiah Bennett Gilbert was married in New England, USA
New England, USA
1674
23 Aug 1674
Age 45
Death of Obadiah Bennett Gilbert in Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 June 1629
    Event Place: Yardley, Worcestershire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1645
    Event Place: Hartford, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 6 May 1647
    Event Place: Hartford, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 04 Oct 1651
    Event Place: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, British Colonies

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: About 1660
    Event Place: New England, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Aug 1674
    Event Place: Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

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