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Rufus Gillett 1758–1843 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 DEC 1758

Birth Location: Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 27 NOV 1843

Death Location: Parma, Monroe, New York, USA

Father: Benjamin Gillett

Mother: Lydia Hayes

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Rufus Gillett was born in 1758 in Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA, the child of Benjamin Gillett And Lydia Hayes. Rufus Gillett married Ellen Wills. Rufus Gillett passed away in 1843 in Parma, Monroe, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • Rufus Gillett was born in 1758 in Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA, the child of Benjamin Gillett And Lydia Hayes.
  • Rufus Gillett married Ellen Wills.
  • Rufus Gillett passed away in 1843 in Parma, Monroe, New York, USA.

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Rufus Gillett's Ancestors

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Rufus Gillett
1758–1843
Birth Place: Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Benjamin Gillett
1708–
Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Lydia Hayes
1720–
Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Samuel Hayes
1699–1787
Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Elizabeth Wilcoxson
1700–1736
Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Hayes
1655–1725
Abigail Dibble
1666–1723
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Dibble
1644–1709
Mary Grant
1646–1679

Rufus Gillett's Timeline

2 Records

1758
25 DEC 1758
Birth of Rufus Gillett in Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
1843
27 NOV 1843
Age 85
Death of Rufus Gillett in Parma, Monroe, New York, USA
Parma, Monroe, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 DEC 1758
    Event Place: Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 NOV 1843
    Event Place: Parma, Monroe, New York, USA

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