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Thomas Gillett 1678–1720 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 May 1678

Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford Co., Connecticut

Death Date: 4 Oct 1720

Death Location: Gloucestershire, England

Father: John Jr

Mother: Mary Barber

Spouse(s): Hannah Clark

Children(s): Abel Gillet, Joel Gillette, Sgt Sr

In 1678, Thomas Gillett entered the world in Windsor, Hartford Co., Connecticut, born to John Gillett Jr And Mary Mercy Barber. Thomas Gillett married Hannah Clark, and had children including Abel Gillet, Joel Gillette, Sgt Jonah Gillette Sr. Thomas Gillett passed away in 1720 in Gloucestershire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1678, Thomas Gillett entered the world in Windsor, Hartford Co., Connecticut, born to John Gillett Jr And Mary Mercy Barber.
  • Thomas Gillett married Hannah Clark, and had children including Abel Gillet, Joel Gillette, Sgt Jonah Gillette Sr.
  • Thomas Gillett passed away in 1720 in Gloucestershire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Jr
1644–1698
Birth Location: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts
JJ
Mary Barber
1651–1725
Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
MB

Spouses(s)

Hannah Clark
1686–1708
Birth Location: Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
HC

Children(s)

Abel Gillet
1705–1794
Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
AG
Joel Gillette
1707–1763
Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
JG
Sgt Sr
1708–1782
Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
SS

Thomas Gillett's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Gillett
1678–1720
Birth Place: Windsor, Hartford Co., Connecticut
Parents
John Gillett Jr
1644–1698
Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Mary (\ Mercy) Barber
1651–1725
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Jonathan Gylette
1609–1677
Chaffcombe, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Mary Dolbere
1607–1686
Colyton, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Thomas Barber
1614–1662
England
Joan (\ Jane Coggins (or) Bancroft)
1619–1662
Bedfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Gyllett
1579–1641
Habiathia Pye
1583–1681
Rawkey Dolbere
1571–1641
Mary Mitchell
1576–1648
John Barber
1579–1644
Elizabeth Lumley
1592–1632
John Sr
1593–1658
Margaret Gaspye
1595–1643
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rychard Gullet
1520–1600
Jeanne Mestre
1552–1584
Anthony Pye
1555–1627
Elizabeth Tretheway
1559–1633
Robert Dolbere
1514–1641
Agnes Dolbere
1540–1613
John Mychel
1541–1620
Emlyn Weeks
1550–1628
John Barber
1550–1589
Margaret Douglas
1550–1588
Sir Baron
1560–1625
Mary Lumley
1570–1629
Henry Coggin
1572–1612
Joane Boridge
1569–1612

Thomas Gillett's Descendants

1.
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Thomas Gillett (31 May 1678–4 Oct 1720) m. Hannah Clark (6 Aug 1686–20 Feb 1708)
  1. 1. Abel Gillet 1705–1794 m. Abigail Ensign 1710–1796
    1. 1. Eunice Gillett 1741–1804 m. David Ives 1740–1820
      1. 1. Merab Ives 1776–1843 m. Stephen Kenny 1771–1837
        1. 1. John (Shepherd) Kinney 1802–1872 m. Sarah (Ann) Crabb 1820–1887
      2. 2. Jesse Ives 1762–1762
      3. 3. Daniel Ives 1768–1781
      4. 4. Ruth Ives 1764–
      5. 5. Artemisia Ives 1778–
      6. 6. Abigail Ives 1767–1844
      7. 7. Sarah (B) Ives 1790–1850
      8. 8. Sarah (Eunice) Ives 1770–1844
    2. 2. Abel Gillet 1744–1807 m. Jerusha Andrews 1749–1830
      1. 1. Bethuel Gillett 1791–
      2. 2. Leonard Gillett 1793–
      3. 3. Sarah Gillett 1778–
      4. 4. Merilla Gillett 1799–
      5. 5. Asher Gillett 1786–
      6. 6. James Gillett 1781–
      7. 7. Samuel Gillett 1776–
      8. 8. Jerusha Gillett 1773–
      9. 9. Chauncy Gillett 1788–1815
      10. 10. Zemira Gillett 1801–
      11. 11. Abel Gillett 1769–
      12. 12. Rebecca Gillett 1783–
      13. 13. Justin (Elmer) Gillett 1798–
      14. 14. Abigail Gillett 1796–
    3. 3. Ashbel Gillet 1754–1814 m. Achsah Francis 1764–1843
      1. 1. Achsah Gillett 1799–1803
      2. 2. Ashbel Gillett 1793–
      3. 3. Achsah Gillett –1808
      4. 4. Francis Gillett 1794–1795
      5. 5. Francis Gillette 1807–1879
      6. 6. Sarah Gillett 1800–
    4. 4. Sarah Gillett 1748–1757
    5. 5. Hannah Shepherd 1735–1783
  2. 2. Joel Gillette 1707–1763
  3. 3. Sgt (Jonah Gillette) Sr 1708–1782 m. Elisabeth Granger 1709–1753
    1. 1. Simeon Gillet 1744–1796 m. Rebecca Andrews 1746–1826
      1. 1. Anna Gillet 1778–1875
      2. 2. Polly Hull 1765–1834
      3. 3. Dorcas Wilson –1862
      4. 4. Sarah Benton 1775–1864
    2. 2. Tryphena Latimer 1740–1791
    3. 3. Jonah (Gillett) Jr 1728–1792 m. Sarah Goodrich 1733–1803
      1. 1. Sarah Gillet 1753–

Thomas Gillett's Timeline

12 Records

1676
18 Jul 1676
Birth of Thomas Gillett
None
1676
18 Jul 1676
Birth of Thomas Gillett in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
1678
31 May 1678
Birth of Thomas Gillett in Windsor, Hartford Co., Connecticut
Windsor, Hartford Co., Connecticut
1679
6 Jan 1679
Age 1
Thomas Gillett was baptized in Hampreston, Dorset, England
Hampreston, Dorset, England
1700
21 Nov 1700
Age 22
Thomas Gillett was married in CT
CT
1700
21 Nov 1700
Age 22
Thomas Gillett was married in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
1704
26 Feb 1704
Age 26
Thomas Gillett was married in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
1705
26 Feb 1705
Age 27
Thomas Gillett was married in Windsor, Hartford, CT
Windsor, Hartford, CT
1708
11 Jun 1708
Age 30
Death of Thomas Gillett in Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
1708
11 Jun 1708
Age 30
Death of Thomas Gillett in Suffield, Hartford Co, Connecticut
Suffield, Hartford Co, Connecticut
1720
4 Oct 1720
Age 42
Burial of Thomas Gillett in Gloucestershire, England
Gloucestershire, England
1806
04 May 1806
Age 128
Thomas Gillett was baptized in Wrenbury, Cheshire, England
Wrenbury, Cheshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Jul 1676

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Jul 1676
    Event Place: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] The New England Historical & Genealogical Register
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 120.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: RTR
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [5] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The Clark Genealogy : Some Descendants of Daniel Clark of Windsor, Connecticut : 1639-1913
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 May 1678
    Event Place: Windsor, Hartford Co., Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 6 Jan 1679
    Event Place: Hampreston, Dorset, England
    Record Source: England, Select Dorset Church of England Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 04 May 1806
    Event Place: Wrenbury, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: Cheshire, England, Select Bishop's Transcripts

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 21 Nov 1700
    Event Place: CT

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 21 Nov 1700
    Event Place: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1704
    Event Place: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1705
    Event Place: Windsor, Hartford, CT

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Barber genealogy in two sections

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jun 1708
    Event Place: Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Gloucestershire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, Gloucestershire Archives; Gloucester, Gloucestershire; Gloucestershire Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: GdrV1116
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [4] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The Clark Genealogy : Some Descendants of Daniel Clark of Windsor, Connecticut : 1639-1913
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jun 1708
    Event Place: Suffield, Hartford Co, Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 4 Oct 1720
    Event Place: Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: Gloucestershire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, Gloucestershire Archives; Gloucester, Gloucestershire; Gloucestershire Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: GdrV1116
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