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Thomas Gilbert 1582–1659 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 April 1582

Birth Location: Beverley, Yorkshire, Somerset, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 5 September 1659

Death Location: Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Richard Gylbart

Mother: Margery Morken\Morton

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Bennett

Children(s): Jonathan Sr

In 1582, Thomas Gilbert entered the world in Beverley, Yorkshire, Somerset, England, United Kingdom, born to Richard Richarde A Gilbert Gylbyrde Gylbarte Gylbart And Margery Gilbert Morken Morton. Thomas Gilbert married Elizabeth Lydia Bennett, and had children including Jonathan Gilbert Sr. Thomas Gilbert passed away in 1659 in Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1582, Thomas Gilbert entered the world in Beverley, Yorkshire, Somerset, England, United Kingdom, born to Richard Richarde A Gilbert Gylbyrde Gylbarte Gylbart And Margery Gilbert Morken Morton.
  • Thomas Gilbert married Elizabeth Lydia Bennett, and had children including Jonathan Gilbert Sr.
  • Thomas Gilbert passed away in 1659 in Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Thomas Gilbert's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Gilbert
1582–1659
Birth Place: Beverley, Yorkshire, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Richard Richarde A Gilbert\Gylbyrde Gylbarte Gylbart
1550–1625
Yardley, Worcestershire, England
Margery (Gilbert) Morken\Morton
1553–1637
Bridgwater, Somerset, England
Grandparents
Giles (William) Gilbert
1530–1595
Bridgewater, Somerset, England
Joan (Gilbert) Pearce
1539–1682
Bridgewater, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
John Pearce
1524–1604
Joan Cook
1520–1597
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Cook
1500–1533
Marguerite Coney
1502–1572

Thomas Gilbert's Descendants

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Thomas Gilbert (25 April 1582–5 September 1659) m. Elizabeth (Lydia) Bennett (October 1586–24 March 1654)
  1. 1. Jonathan (Gilbert) Sr 1618–1682 m. Mary Welles\Gilbert 1626–1650
    1. 1. Captain (Samuel Gilbert Sr or) IV 1664–1733 m. Mary Gilbert 1667–1756
      1. 1. Capt. (Nathaniel) Gilbert 1690–1761 m. Mary (C) Bissell 1698–1770
        1. 1. Jane (Gilbert) (Butler) 1713–1782
      2. 2. Samuel (Gilbert) II 1688–1760
      3. 3. Daniel Gilbert 1702–1782
      4. 4. John Gilbert 1692–1755
      5. 5. Lydia Beckwith 1707–1794 m. Hezekiah Beckwith 1704–1791
        1. 1. Sylvanus Beckwith 1742–1839
        2. 2. Elisha Beckwith 1738–
        3. 3. Nathan Beckwith 1747–
    2. 2. Lydia Gilbert 1654–1738
    3. 3. Rachel Marshfield 1668–1754
    4. 4. Jonathan Gilbert 1648–1698
    5. 5. Thomas Gilbertt 1657–1718
    6. 6. Nathaniel Gilbert 1660–1682

Thomas Gilbert's Timeline

2 Records

1582
25 April 1582
Birth of Thomas Gilbert in Beverley, Yorkshire, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Beverley, Yorkshire, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
1659
5 September 1659
Age 77
Death of Thomas Gilbert in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 April 1582
    Event Place: Beverley, Yorkshire, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 September 1659
    Event Place: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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