Jonathan Gilbert (1725 - bef. 1781)

Born 5 Aug 1725 in Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts

Ancestors

Husband of Sarah (Amidowne) Gilbert — married 5 Jan 1779 (to before 2 Oct 1781) in Hardwick, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

Died before 2 Oct 1781 before age 56 in New Braintree, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

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Biography

This profile is part of the Gilbert Name Study.

Jonathan was born in 1725. He is the son of Nathaniel Gilbert and Hanah Jones.

Jonathan Gilbert, of New Braintree; ^[1]married Hannah Abbott, b. Apr. 8, 1729; Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. both d. prior to Nov. 8, 1791 ;1

[ had 7 children

I. Jacob Gilbert, of Braintree.

2. Simon Gilbert, yeo., of Oakham, Mass.

3. Jonathan Gilbert, of Oakham.

4. Josiah Gilbert, yeo., of New Braintree.

5. Martha Gilbert, m. Aaron Powers, yeo.; resd. in Greenwich.

6. Eleanor Gilbert, m. Nathan Upham; resd. in Brookfield.

7. Sarah Granger Gilbert, wid., of New Braintree.

Research notes

Another research posits the following

Jonathan married first Hannah Abbott and had the following children in New Braintree:

1. Affa b. 1756
2. Daniel b 1759
3. Elener b 1752
4. Jacob b 1750
5. Jonathan b 1753
6. Josiah b 1767
7. Martha b 1749
8. Sarah b 1757
9. Simeon b 1761

Jonathan married second Sarah Ammidown in 1779.

Jonathan died in 1781 in New Braintree.^[2]

Possibly could also be related to to this Jonathan

Sources

1. ↑ Lemuel Abijah Abbott. Descendants of George Abbott, of Rowley, Mass. : of his joint descendants with George Abbott, sr., of Andover, Mass., of the descendants of Daniel Abbott, of Providence, R.I., of some of the descendants of Capt. Thomas Abbott, of Andover, Mass., of George Abbott, of Norwalk Ct., of Robert Abbott, of Branford Ct., with brief notes of many others of the name, original settlers in the United States
2. ↑ Worcester County, MA: Probate File Papers, 1731-1881. Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2015. (From records supplied by the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Archives.) Case 23668: Will. Names beloved wife Sarah, sons Josiah, Simeon (minor), daughters Martha Tillson, Eleanor Upham, Affa Worthington, Sarah Gilbert, [Jacob Gilbert and Jonathan mentioned elsewhere in probate file],

• "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VQ6V-SQ5 : 10 February 2018), Jonathan Gilburt, 05 Aug 1725; citing BROOKFIELD,WORCESTER,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0547195 IT 1.
• "Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCHN-G2Z : 9 February 2018), Jonathan Gilbert and Sarah Ammidon, 05 Jan 1779; citing reference ; FHL microfilm 0873754 IT 3.
• "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 04 March 2019, 16:04), entry for Jonathan Gilbert(PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:9KPH-85C); contributed by various users.

Acknowledgments

• Profile created through the import of Oct 14 2012.ged on Nov 10, 2012 by Pam Carter.