YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

William Gillett 1789–1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Feb 1789

Birth Location: Finsbury, Middlesex, England

Death Date: 15 Apr 1850

Death Location: London, Middlesex, England

Father:

Mother:

Spouse(s): Elizabeth None

Children(s): Sarah Gillett, Richard Gillett, Jane Gillett, Eleanor Gillett, Edwin Gillett, Catherine Gillett, Alfred Gillett

In 1789, William Gillett entered the world in Finsbury, Middlesex, England, born to George Gellett And Sarah. William Gillett married Elizabeth, and had children including Alfred Gillett, Catherine Gillett, Edwin Gillett, Eleanor Gillett, Jane Gillett, Richard Gillett, Sarah Gillett. William Gillett passed away in 1850 in London, Middlesex, England.

Find more search results for William Gillett
WG

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • In 1789, William Gillett entered the world in Finsbury, Middlesex, England, born to George Gellett And Sarah.
  • William Gillett married Elizabeth, and had children including Alfred Gillett, Catherine Gillett, Edwin Gillett, Eleanor Gillett, Jane Gillett, Richard Gillett, Sarah Gillett.
  • William Gillett passed away in 1850 in London, Middlesex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Gillett's Ancestors

Self
William Gillett
1789–1850
Birth Place: Finsbury, Middlesex, England
Parents
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Gillett's Descendants

1.
WG
William Gillett (14 Feb 1789–15 Apr 1850) m. Elizabeth (abt 1797–13 Jan 1857)
  1. 1. Sarah Gillett 1828–
  2. 2. Richard Gillett 1836–
  3. 3. Jane Gillett 1820–
  4. 4. Eleanor Gillett 1818–
  5. 5. Edwin Gillett 1826–
  6. 6. Catherine Gillett 1831–1889 m. James Wilshire 1829–1881
    1. 1. Richard Wilsher 1866–
    2. 2. Henry Wilsher 1869–
    3. 3. Elizabeth (Francis) Wilsher 1864–1932 m. James Smith 1851–1918
      1. 1. Living Smith 1895–1957 m. Edward (John) Cox 1892–1922
      2. 2. Ivy Smith 1902–1966
      3. 3. Walter (Albert) Smith 1899–1984 m. Mary (Victoria) Cameron 1897–1976
      4. 4. Edward Smith 1890–
      5. 5. Robert Smith 1887–
      6. 6. James Smith 1880–1901
      7. 7. Elsie Smith 1896–1981 m. Evelyn (Norman) Bissell 1896–1959
      8. 8. Elizabeth Smith 1884– m. Thomas (A) Ward –1960
      9. 9. Edith (Agnes) Smith 1893–1971 m. Harry Palmer 1894–1963
        1. 1. Shirley (Anne) Palmer 1931–1997
        2. 2. Raymond (Spencer Noel) Palmer –1981
        3. 3. Betty (Margaret) Palmer 1925– m. Garnet (Hector Murray) Smith 1924–
        4. 4. Edith (Gladys) Palmer 1916–1997 m. John (Lawrence Anthony) Whitehorn 1912–1995 m. William (Robert) Knight 1920–1990
      10. 10. Eliza Aydell 1888–
    4. 4. Edith (Kate) Wilsher 1873–
    5. 5. Alice Wilsher 1854– m. Edward Smith 1851–
      1. 1. Edward Smith 1873–
      2. 2. Alice Smith 1875–
      3. 3. Rose Smith 1877–
      4. 4. Lydia Smith 1878–
      5. 5. Beatrice Smith 1879–
      6. 6. Caroline Smith 1880–
    6. 6. Alfred Wilsher 1857–
  7. 7. Alfred Gillett 1834–

William Gillett's Timeline

9 Records

1789
14 Feb 1789
Birth of William Gillett in Finsbury, Middlesex, England
Finsbury, Middlesex, England
1789
22 Mar 1789
William Gillett was baptized in St Luke, Finsbury, Middlesex, England
St Luke, Finsbury, Middlesex, England
1790
Abt. 1790
Age 1
Birth of William Gillett in England
England
1790
ABT 1790
Age 1
Birth of William Gillett in England
England
1815
27 Mar 1815
Age 26
William Gillett was married in Finsbury St John the Baptist, England
Finsbury St John the Baptist, England
1841
1841
Age 52
William Gillett resided here in St Botolph Aldersgate, Middlesex, England
St Botolph Aldersgate, Middlesex, England
1841
1841
Age 52
William Gillett resided here in St. Botolph, Aldersgate, Middlesex, England
St. Botolph, Aldersgate, Middlesex, England
1850
1850
Age 61
Death of William Gillett in St. Luke's, London, Middlesex
St. Luke's, London, Middlesex
1850
15 Apr 1850
Age 61
Burial of William Gillett in London, Middlesex, England
London, Middlesex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1790
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1790
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Feb 1789
    Event Place: Finsbury, Middlesex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Non-Conformist and Non-Parochial Registers
    [2] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 659; Book: 3; Civil Parish: St Botolph Aldersgate; County: Middlesex; Enumeration District: 15; Folio: 20; Page: 17; Line: 17; GSU roll: 438776
    [3] England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 22 Mar 1789
    Event Place: St Luke, Finsbury, Middlesex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives, St Luke, Finsbury, Composite register: baptisms Oct 1776 - Sep 1789, burials Oct 1776 - Aug 1789, P76LUK005
    [2] England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1815
    Event Place: Finsbury St John the Baptist, England
    Record Source: London, England, Marriages and Banns

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: St Botolph Aldersgate, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 659; Book: 3; Civil Parish: St Botolph Aldersgate; County: Middlesex; Enumeration District: 15; Folio: 20; Page: 17; Line: 17; GSU roll: 438776

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: St. Botolph, Aldersgate, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: St. Luke's, London, Middlesex
    Record Source: England & Wales, Non-Conformist and Non-Parochial Registers

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1850
    Event Place: London, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Non-Conformist and Non-Parochial Registers

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE