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Sir Benjamin H Gill 1603 – 1655 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1603

Birth Location: Wiltshire, England

Death Date: 22 Nov 1655

Death Location: Port Tobacco, Charles, Maryland, USA

Father: Sir Gill

Mother: Alice Weste

Spouse(s): Mary Mainwaring

Children(s): Mary Gill

In 1603, Sir Benjamin H Gill entered the world in Wiltshire, England, born to Sir Alexander Gill and Alice Weste. Sir Benjamin H Gill married Mary Mainwaring, and had children including Mary Lee Gill. Sir Benjamin H Gill passed away in 1655 in Port Tobacco, Charles, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1603, Sir Benjamin H Gill entered the world in Wiltshire, England, born to Sir Alexander Gill and Alice Weste.
  • Sir Benjamin H Gill married Mary Mainwaring, and had children including Mary Lee Gill.
  • Sir Benjamin H Gill passed away in 1655 in Port Tobacco, Charles, Maryland, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Gill's Ancestors

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Sir Gill
1603 – 1655
Birth Place: Wiltshire, England
Parents
Sir Alexander Gill
1570 – 1620
St. Giles, England
Alice Weste
1581 – 1641
Kildwick, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
John (Alexander) GILL
1563 – 1590
Grays Inn, Battersea, Surrey, England
Mary (Ann) Bonyon
1560 – 1650
Maulden, Bedfordshire, , England
Thomas Weste
1561 – 1639
Lucy Currier
1563 – 1641
Kildwick, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Gill
Richard Bonnyon
1520 – 1579
Joan Elbers
1524 – 1575
Currier
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Bonnyon
1490 – 1545
Ciecly Dawson
1490 – 1542
Unknown Elbers

Sir Gill's Descendants

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Sir (Benjamin H) Gill (1603 – 22 Nov 1655) m. Mary Mainwaring (1590 – 1665)
  1. 1. Mary (Lee) Gill (1612 – 1679) m. William Browne (1615 – 10 Sep 1695)
    1. 1. Katherine Vinson (1670 – 1705) m. (Francis) (William) Seward (Mar 1669 – 24 Jul 1721)
      1. 1. Elizabeth Seward (1692 – 1732) m. Thomas (Avery) Rose (1688 – 17 Aug 1757)
        1. 1. William Rose (1729 – 1 Dec 1768) m. Amy (Jane) Langston (1734 – 25 Mar 1795) m. Elizabeth Harrison (1745 – 1795)

Sir Gill's Timeline

4 Records

1590
1590
Birth of Sir Benjamin H Gill in Wiltshire, England
Wiltshire, England
1603
1603
Birth of Sir Benjamin H Gill in Wiltshire, England
Wiltshire, England
1603
11 Nov 1603
Sir Benjamin H Gill was baptized in St Lawrence Jewry and St Mary Magdalene Milk Strlon,London,London,England
St Lawrence Jewry and St Mary Magdalene Milk Strlon,London,London,England
1655
22 Nov 1655
Age 52
Death of Sir Benjamin H Gill in Port Tobacco, Charles, Maryland, USA
Port Tobacco, Charles, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1590
    Event Place: Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1603
    Event Place: Wiltshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 11 Nov 1603
    Event Place: St Lawrence Jewry and St Mary Magdalene Milk Strlon,London,London,England
    Record Source:
    [1] London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Reference Number: P69/LAW1/A/001/MS06974
    [2] England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Gill : abstracts from records in southern states and genealogical notes

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Nov 1655
    Event Place: Port Tobacco, Charles, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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