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William Gilbert 1582 – 1668 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1582

Birth Location: Bridgwater, Somerset, England

Death Date: AFT 1668

Death Location: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

Father: William Gilbert

Mother: Joan Pearce

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In 1582, William Gilbert entered the world in Bridgwater, Somerset, England, born to William Giles Gilbert and Joan Pearce. William Gilbert died in 1668 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States.

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William Gilbert
1530 – 1595
Birth Location: Bridgwater, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
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Joan Pearce
1539 – 1597
Birth Location: Bridgwater, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: ABT 1582
    Event Place: Bridgwater, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: AFT 1668
    Event Place: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
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