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William Gilson 1669–1729 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: September 1669

Birth Location: Ludlow, Shropshire, England

Death Date: 1729

Death Location: Shropshire, England

Father: John* Gilson

Mother: Bridget* Dunne

Spouse(s): Elizabeth* Gilson

Children(s): William Gilson

William Gilson was born in 1669 in Ludlow, Shropshire, England, the child of John Gilson And Bridget Dunne. William Gilson married Elizabeth Mnu Gilson, and had children including William Gilson. William Gilson passed away in 1729 in Shropshire, England.

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Biography

  • William Gilson was born in 1669 in Ludlow, Shropshire, England, the child of John Gilson And Bridget Dunne.
  • William Gilson married Elizabeth Mnu Gilson, and had children including William Gilson.
  • William Gilson passed away in 1729 in Shropshire, England.

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William Gilson's Ancestors

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William Gilson
1669–1729
Birth Place: Ludlow, Shropshire, England
Parents
John* Gilson
1642–
Ludlow, Shropshire, England
Bridget* Dunne
1646–
Ludlow, Shropshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Gilson's Descendants

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William Gilson (September 1669–1729) m. Elizabeth* (mnu) Gilson (1674-1701–1729-1789)
  1. 1. William Gilson 1712–1791 m. Martha James 1712–
    1. 1. William (Gilson) 2 1738–1807
      1. 1. Charity ((Charlott)) Gilson 1790–1869 m. Samuel (Louis) McGuire 1788–1865
        1. 1. Alice (Ellen "Elsie") McGuire 1811–1898 m. John (Munnell) Parshall 1809–1887

William Gilson's Timeline

2 Records

1669
September 1669
Birth of William Gilson in Ludlow, Shropshire, England
Ludlow, Shropshire, England
1729
1729
Age 60
Death of William Gilson in Shropshire, England
Shropshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: September 1669
    Event Place: Ludlow, Shropshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1729
    Event Place: Shropshire, England

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