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Thomas Gillett 1787–1864 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Nov 1787

Birth Location: Dutchess, New York, United States

Death Date: 24 Mar 1864

Death Location: Viroqua, Vernon, Wisconsin, United States

Father: Rufus Gillett

Mother: Elinor Hill

Spouse(s): Sophia Pratt

Children(s): William Gillett, Mary Gillett, Rufus Gillett, Thomas Gillett, Ransom Gillett, Jerome Gillett, Clarisa Gillett, Avery Gillett, Sophia Gillett, Cyrus Gillett, Leonard Gillett

Thomas Gillett was born in 1787 in Dutchess, New York, United States, the child of Rufus Gillett And Elinor Jane Hill. Thomas Gillett married Sophia Pratt, and had children including Abraham Gillett, Avery Wilson Gillett, Clarisa Permelia Gillett, Cyrus Foss Gillett, Jerome Bonapart Gillett, Leonard Connings Gillett, Mary Jane Gillett, Ransom Pratt Gillett, Rufus King Gillett, Sophia Gillett, Thomas Loren Gillett, William Abrigen Gillett. Thomas Gillett passed away in 1864 in Viroqua, Vernon, Wisconsin, United States.

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Biography

  • Thomas Gillett was born in 1787 in Dutchess, New York, United States, the child of Rufus Gillett And Elinor Jane Hill.
  • Thomas Gillett married Sophia Pratt, and had children including Abraham Gillett, Avery Wilson Gillett, Clarisa Permelia Gillett, Cyrus Foss Gillett, Jerome Bonapart Gillett, Leonard Connings Gillett, Mary Jane Gillett, Ransom Pratt Gillett, Rufus King Gillett, Sophia Gillett, Thomas Loren Gillett, William Abrigen Gillett.
  • Thomas Gillett passed away in 1864 in Viroqua, Vernon, Wisconsin, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Rufus Gillett
1758–1843
Birth Location: Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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Elinor Hill
1763–1850
Birth Location: Phillipstown, Dutchess, New York, United States
EH

Spouses(s)

Sophia Pratt
1790–1879
Birth Location: Washington, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
SP

Children(s)

William Gillett
1812–1860
Birth Location: Phelps,Putnam,N.Y.
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Mary Gillett
1813–1835
Birth Location: Phillipstown, Putnam, New York, USA
MG
Rufus Gillett
1817–1876
Birth Location: Phillipsburg, Putnam, New York, USA
RG
Thomas Gillett
1818–1873
Birth Location: Phillipstown, Putnam, New York, USA
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Ransom Gillett
1820–1886
Birth Location: Phillipstown, Putnam, New York, USA
RG
Jerome Gillett
1822–1899
Birth Location: Phillipstown, Putnam, New York, USA
JG
Clarisa Gillett
1824–1877
Birth Location: New York
CG
Avery Gillett
1826–1910
Birth Location: Phillipstown, Putnam, New York, United States
AG
Sophia Gillett
1828–1913
Birth Location: Phillipstown, Putnam, New York, USA
SG
Cyrus Gillett
1830–1906
Birth Location: West Point, Orange, New York, USA
CG
Leonard Gillett
1833–1914
Birth Location: Phillipstown, Dutchess, New York, USA
LG

Thomas Gillett's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Gillett
1787–1864
Birth Place: Dutchess, New York, United States
Parents
Rufus Gillett
1758–1843
Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Elinor (Jane) Hill
1763–1850
Phillipstown, Dutchess, New York, United States
Grandparents
Benjamin Gillett
1708–1775
Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Lydia HAYES
1720–1783
Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Sr.(twin)
1680–1728
Elizabeth Austin
1684–1752
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Dolbere)
1644–1682
Mary Gillett)
1651–1725
Anthony (Captain)
1636–1708
Abigail Huggins
1643–1698

Thomas Gillett's Descendants

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Thomas Gillett (11 Nov 1787–24 Mar 1864) m. Sophia Pratt (27 Jun 1790–26 Jun 1879)
  1. 1. William (Abrigen) Gillett 1812–1860 m. Juliette Head 1820–1908
    1. 1. Thomas (Ruben) Gillett 1840–1930 m. Sarah (Ann) Cummings 1844–1925
      1. 1. Emma (Lulu Gillette) Herring 1876–1930
      2. 2. William (Jefferson) Gillett 1862–1950
      3. 3. Leroy (Ottis) Gillett 1874–1954 m. Minnie (Belle) Vandervort 1877–1965
        1. 1. Prentiss (A Gillett) Sr 1897–1950
        2. 2. Gerald (Ladis) Gillett 1899–
        3. 3. Russell (V) Gillett 1916–1971
        4. 4. May (M) Gillette 1904–
        5. 5. Frank (L) Gillette 1914–
        6. 6. Doris (M) Gillett 1900–
        7. 7. Claire Gillett 1902–
      4. 4. Edgar (Mathus) Gillette 1878–
      5. 5. Charles Gillett 1863–1937
      6. 6. Stella Gillett 1881–1881
      7. 7. Lorella (Jane) Gillett 1864–1946
      8. 8. Leona (Bell) Gillette 1871–1956
      9. 9. Lillie (Almeta) Gillette 1869–1928 m. Fred TRAPP 1878– m. Charles (M) Randall 1858–1901
        1. 1. Kenneth Randall 1901–1919
        2. 2. William (Raymond) Trapp 1906–1992 m. Marcella Trapp 1912–1996
        3. 3. Willie Trapp 1906–
        4. 4. Violet Randall 1893–
        5. 5. Violet (V) Randall 1898–
        6. 6. Edna (G.) Dohle 1891–1967 m. Albert (E "E A" "Kenneth") Dohle 1895–1935 m. Albert (Edward) Dohle 1885–1934
    2. 2. William (H.) Gillett 1847–1917
    3. 3. Mahitable Gillett 1839–1924
    4. 4. Sophia (J) Gillett 1842–1919
    5. 5. Britton (Levi) Gillett 1844–1936
    6. 6. Mary (Elizabeth) Gillett 1848–1918
    7. 7. Alonzo (F) Gillette 1851–1920
    8. 8. Emily (Adeline) Gillett 1853–1923
    9. 9. Bertha (Adelia) Gillett 1857–1929
    10. 10. Leonard (Leander) Gillette 1859–1949
  2. 2. Mary (Jane) Gillett 1813–1835
  3. 3. Rufus (King) Gillett 1817–1876
  4. 4. Thomas (Loren) Gillett 1818–1873
  5. 5. Ransom (Pratt) Gillett 1820–1886
  6. 6. Jerome (Bonapart) Gillett 1822–1899
  7. 7. Clarisa (Permelia) Gillett 1824–1877
  8. 8. Avery (Wilson) Gillett 1826–1910
  9. 9. Sophia Gillett 1828–1913
  10. 10. Cyrus (Foss) Gillett 1830–1906 m. Sarah (Jane) Norris 1836–1904
    1. 1. James (Norris) Gillett 1860–1937 m. Isabella Erzgraber 1871–1946 m. Adelaide (M) Pratt 1864–1896
  11. 11. Leonard (Connings) Gillett 1833–1914

Thomas Gillett's Timeline

3 Records

1787
11 Nov 1787
Birth of Thomas Gillett in Dutchess, New York, United States
Dutchess, New York, United States
1810
24 Oct 1810
Age 23
Thomas Gillett was married in Phillipstown, Putnam, New York, United States
Phillipstown, Putnam, New York, United States
1864
24 Mar 1864
Age 77
Death of Thomas Gillett in Viroqua, Vernon, Wisconsin, United States
Viroqua, Vernon, Wisconsin, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Nov 1787
    Event Place: Dutchess, New York, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 24 Oct 1810
    Event Place: Phillipstown, Putnam, New York, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Mar 1864
    Event Place: Viroqua, Vernon, Wisconsin, United States
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