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Samuel Gillett 1678–1739 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Feb 16, 1678

Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 1739

Death Location: Granville, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA

Father: John Gillett

Mother: Mercy Barber

Spouse(s): Rebecca Bancroft

Children(s): Thomas Gillett, Gardner Gillet, Nathaniel Gillett, Jr Samuel, John Gillett, Hannah Gillett, Rebecca Gillett

In 1678, Samuel Gillett entered the world in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA, born to John Gillett And Mercy Barber. Samuel Gillett married Rebecca Bancroft, and had children including Gardner Gillet, Hannah Gillett, John Gillett, Jr Gillett Samuel, Nathaniel Gillett, Rebecca Gillett, Thomas Gillett. Samuel Gillett passed away in 1739 in Granville, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1678, Samuel Gillett entered the world in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA, born to John Gillett And Mercy Barber.
  • Samuel Gillett married Rebecca Bancroft, and had children including Gardner Gillet, Hannah Gillett, John Gillett, Jr Gillett Samuel, Nathaniel Gillett, Rebecca Gillett, Thomas Gillett.
  • Samuel Gillett passed away in 1739 in Granville, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Gillett
1644–1682
Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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Mercy Barber
1651–1725
Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
MB

Spouses(s)

Rebecca Bancroft
1680–1725
Birth Location: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
RB

Children(s)

Thomas Gillett
1710–1791
Birth Location: Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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Gardner Gillet
1715–1747
Birth Location: Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
GG
Nathaniel Gillett
1707–1794
Birth Location: Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
NG
Jr Samuel
1702–1743
Birth Location: Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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John Gillett
1704–1715
Birth Location: Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
JG
Hannah Gillett
1709–1746
Birth Location: Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
HG
Rebecca Gillett
1718–
Birth Location: Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
RG

Samuel Gillett's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Gillett
1678–1739
Birth Place: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Parents
John Gillett
1644–1682
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Mercy Barber
1651–1725
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Gillett's Descendants

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Samuel Gillett (Feb 16, 1678–1739) m. Rebecca Bancroft (Feb 23, 1680–Dec 31, 1725)
  1. 1. Thomas Gillett 1710–1791
    1. 1. Zadock Gillet 1753–1816 m. Rebecca (Tyron) Gillette 1758–1840
      1. 1. Zadock Gillette 1781–1866 m. Matilda 2xGGm 1818–
        1. 1. Zadock (Warren) Gillette 1857–1928
        2. 2. Ralph (C.) Gillette 1819–1884
        3. 3. Frances (M. Gillette) Bouser 1839–1911
      2. 2. Rebecca Gillett 1779–1850
      3. 3. Warren Gillette 1784–1840
      4. 4. Orrison Gillett 1818–
  2. 2. Gardner Gillet 1715–1747
  3. 3. Nathaniel Gillett 1707–1794
  4. 4. Jr (Gillett) Samuel 1702–1743
  5. 5. John Gillett 1704–1715
  6. 6. Hannah Gillett 1709–1746
  7. 7. Rebecca Gillett 1718–

Samuel Gillett's Timeline

2 Records

1678
Feb 16, 1678
Birth of Samuel Gillett in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
1739
1739
Age 61
Death of Samuel Gillett in Granville, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
Granville, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 16, 1678
    Event Place: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1739
    Event Place: Granville, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
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