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William Gilbert 1720 – 1791 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Sep 1720

Birth Location: Chirton, Wiltshire, England

Death Date: May 1791

Death Location: Wilsford (Pewsey), Wiltshire, England

Father: Robert Gilbert

Mother: Elizabeth Hibbert

Spouse(s): Sarah Welch

Children(s): Jane GILBERT

In 1720, William Gilbert entered the world in Chirton, Wiltshire, England, born to Robert Gilbert and Elizabeth Hibbert. Years later, William Gilbert married Sarah Welch, and the couple became parents to Jane GILBERT. William Gilbert died in 1791 in Wilsford (Pewsey), Wiltshire, England.

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Parents

Robert Gilbert
1690 – 1761
Birth Location: Chirton, Wiltshire, England
RG
Elizabeth Hibbert
1691 – 1740
Birth Location: Woodborough, Wiltshire, England
EH

Spouses(s)

Sarah Welch
1724 – 1784
Birth Location: Wilsford (Pewsey), Wiltshire, England
SW

Children(s)

Jane GILBERT
1755 – 1841
Birth Location: Wilsford, Pewsey, Wiltshire, England
JG

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: Sep 1720
    Event Place: Chirton, Wiltshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: May 1791
    Event Place: Wilsford (Pewsey), Wiltshire, England
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