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Matthew Gillett Jr. (1747 - 1809)

Sgt. Matthew Gillett Jr.
Born in New Hartford, Hartford, Connecticutmap
Ancestors ancestors
Son of and
Brother of and
Husband of — married 6 Oct 1768 in New Hartford, Litchfield, Connecticut, British Americamap
Descendants descendants
Father of , , , , , , , and
Died at age 62 in New Hartford, Litchfield, Connecticut, United Statesmap
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Contents

Biography

Birth

Date: 10 APR 1747
Place: New Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, British America[1][2][3][4]

Death

Date: 1 JUL 1809
Place: New Hartford, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States[5][6][7]

WEBTAG

Name: Death of Lucy Gillett Fink, daughter of ELIZABETH and Matthew Gillett
URL: https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F6JK-D77
Note: This confirms that Matthew Gillett's wife was named Elizabeth [Johnson?].

Baptism

Date: 12 APR 1747
Place: New Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, British America [8]

Event

Event: There were only 260 white inhabitants
Type: Misc
Date: 1756
Place: New Hartford, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
Role: Witness[9]
Event: Served in Brig. Gen. Erastus Wolcott's Brigade, Capt. Pettibone's Co.
Type: Military
Date: 26 MAR 1777–5 MAY 1777
Place: Peekskill, Connecticut, USA[10][11]
Event:
Type: Cemetery
Event: Patriot # A044917
Type: DAR[12]
Event: FTDNA and AncestryDNA match - Orville Chapman, 4 Cousin 1x Rem. to Kathy, Tom, Caroline, Daniel Mendenhall
Type: MRCA[13][14]

Residence

Residence:
Date: 1790
Place: Litchfield Co., Connecticut, United States[15]
Residence:
Date: 1800
Place: New Hartford, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States[16]

Will

Date: 19 JUN 1809
Place: New Hartford, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States [17]

Marriage

Husband: Matthew Gillett
Wife: Lois Douglas
Child: Matthew Gillett
Marriage:
Date: 6 OCT 1768
Place: New Hartford, Litchfield, Connecticut, British America[18][19][20][21][22][23]

Sources

  1. ↑ Source: #S1121 Page: Matthew Gillett
  2. ↑ Source: #S1143 Page: Matthew Gillet; Volume 1; p. 21
  3. ↑ Source: #S1297 Page: Matthew Gillett, son of Matthew and Ann; 10 April 1747; Barbour p. 17; New Hartford TR, Volume 1, p. 21 Note: See image of page in Town Record book Vol. 1, page 21. Data: Text: Barbour; p. 17 - New Hartford GILLETT - Matthew, s. Matthew & Ann, b. Apr. 10, 1747; Vol. 1, p. 21
  4. ↑ Source: #S1366 Data: Text: Year: 1809 Last Name: Gillett CONT Record: In New Hartford, Capt. Matthew Gillett, ae,. 68 yrs. 1 July 1809. Place: New Hartford
  5. ↑ Source: #S1128 Page: Matthew Gillett, d July 1, 1809 Note: Doesn't give source of newspaper, which gives exact date of death. Data: Text: Year: 1809 CONT Last Name: Gillett CONT Record: In New Hartford, Capt. Matthew Gillett, ae,. 68 yrs. 1 July 1809. CONT Place: New Hartford WEBTAG Name: AmericanAncestors.org URL: http://www.americanancestors.org/PageDetail.aspx?recordId=3815577
  6. ↑ Source: #S1135 Page: Died, Capt. Matthew Gillett; 4 July 1809; Vol.:VI, Issue: 53, p. 2 Note: Specifically searched the Repertory: CONT Search Terms: CONT Last Name: Gill* CONT First Name: matthew CONT [no date] Data: Text: At New Hartford, Capt. Matthew Gillett, AEt. 68. WEBTAG Name: GenealogyBank.com - Repertory, Boston Mass, July 4, 1809 Matthew Gillett URL: http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/newspapers/doc/v2:109E8298D7208840@GBNEWS-10B35ACB8B0CB088@2381968-10B35ACBDD24E060@1-10B35ACD7559B318@/?search_terms=gill*|matthew&s_dlid=DL0114030120034808875&s_ecproduct=SUB-Y-6995-R.IO-30&s_ecprodtype=RENEW-A-R&s_trackval=&s_siteloc=&s_referrer=&s_subterm=Subscription%20until%3A%2006%2F12%2F2014&s_docsbal=%20&s_subexpires=06%2F12%2F2014&s_docstart=&s_docsleft=&s_docsread=&s_username=katness1@msn.com&s_accountid=AC0108051414241824051&s_upgradeable=no Note: Specifically searched the Repertory: CONT Search Terms: CONT Last Name: Gill* CONT First Name: matthew CONT [no date]
  7. ↑ Source: #S2352 Page: Mortuary Notice; 4 July 1809; Vol. VI Issue: 297 Page: 3; Capt. Matthew Gillett Data: Text: At New Hartford, Capt. Matthew Gillett, AEt. 63.
  8. ↑ Source: #S2235 Page: New Hartford, p 37 Gillett Data: Text: New Hartford CONT Gillett CONT Matthew, s. Matthew, bp. Apr. 12, 1747 (Vol 1, p 5)
  9. ↑ Source: #S2124 Page: p. 415 Text: In 1756 there were in New Hartford 260 white inhabitants. In 1761 the population was 674. In 1774 it was 1001.
  10. ↑ Source: #S1100 Page: IV. Connecticut Militia, 1776-1783, page 495 Text: 1783 Record of Militia Service, 1777 CAPTAIN PETTIBONE'S COMPANY Sergt. Matthew Gillett (When Engaged) March 26. (When Discharged) May 5
  11. ↑ Source: #S1119 Page: p. 272 Data: Text: ...The noncommissioned officers and soldiers of the brigade of militia that had marched to Peekskill, under the command of Brig. Gen. E. Wolcott, were allowed a premium of 20 shillings each.
  12. ↑ Source: #S1272
  13. ↑ Source: #S2359 Page: viewed 12-14-2014; DNA Match - Orville Chapman, also matches at AncestryDNA Text: AncestryDNA and FamilyTreeDNA Match Katherine, Tom, Caroline, Daniel Mendenhall CONT Orville Chapman - AncestryDNA id; Orville Richard Chapman - FTDNA id. CONT "FTW Chapman", id. orvillechapmnan: Ancestry Tree: http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/63428150/family/pedigree CONT CONT MRCA: Matthew Gillett (1747-1809) and Lois Douglas (1739-1830) CONT [4th Great Grandparents] Orville Chapman's descent: Moses GILLETT CONT 19 Apr 1776 - 04 Jun 1848 CONT 3rd Great-Grand uncle CONT CONT Catherine GILLETT CONT 16 Jun 1810 - 22 Jan 1886 CONT 1st Cousin (4x removed) CONT CONT Emily INGERSOLL CONT 11 Sep 1850 - 12 Oct 1916 CONT 2nd Cousin (3x removed) CONT CONT Glen Willis CHAPMAN CONT 18 Feb 1885 - 26 Jan 1943 CONT 3rd Cousin (2x removed) CONT CONT orville chapman CONT 4th Cousin (1x removed) [to Katherine, Tom, Caroline, Daniel Mendenhall]
  14. ↑ Source: #S2485
  15. ↑ Source: #S672 Year: 1790; Census Place: Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut; Roll M637_1; Image: 0347.page 390 Text: Matthew Gillet; Males 1-15=2; Males 16 & Over=2; Females=6; Slaves=0; Other Free Persons=0
  16. ↑ Source: #S673 Roll: 2; page: 712; Image: 60 Text: 1800 Census CONT Matthew Gillet CONT Males: CONT 0-9: 0 CONT 10-15: 1 [Matthew3, son, age 15] CONT 16-25: 1 CONT 26-44: 0 CONT 45 and over: 1 [Matthew2 Gillet, Jr., age 53] CONT CONT Females: CONT 0-9: 1 CONT 10-15: 1 CONT 16-25: 1 CONT 26-44: 0 CONT 45 and over: 1 [Lois Douglass, wife, age 51]
  17. ↑ Source: #S1199 Simsbury, Conn. 1769-1880 Probate Packets; Frazier - Goodwin; Estate of Gillet, Matthew, of New Hartford, 1809, File No. 1135; CSL Microfilm 1028000/1320 Data: Text:
  18. ↑ Source: #S275
  19. ↑ Source: #S1116 Page: New Hartford, Litchfield Co, page 145 Note: But see digital image of actual New Hartford town record book, which gives exact date. Data: Text: MATTHEW GILLETT, JR. & LOIS DOUGLASS [No date, although the entry before this was for 6 Oct 1768, and the entry following this was 10 Nov 1768, yielding a marriage date of Oct/Nov 1768].
  20. ↑ Source: #S1121 Matthew Gillett
  21. ↑ Source: #S1142 Matthew Gillet and Lois Douglas 1768 Data: Text: See source text, taken from digital copy of town record book: CONT "Matthew Gillet, Jnr. & Lois CONT Douglas were married October the 6th 1768."
  22. ↑ Source: #S2235 New Hartford, p 37 Gillett Text: New Hartford CONT Gillett CONT Matthew, Jr. m. Lois Douglass, (1768) (Vol 1 p 39)
  23. ↑ Source: #S1297 Matthew Gillett & Lois Douglass; 6 October 1768; New Hartford TR, Vol. 1, p. 28 Text: Barbour Collection; New Hartford, p. 17 CONT GILLETT CONT - Matthew, Jr., m. Lois Douglass, Oct. 6, 1768. WEBTAG Name: NEHGS - CT Vital Records to 1850 (Barbour Collection), New Hartford URL: http://www.americanancestors.org/PageDetail.aspx?recordId=235525863
  • Source: S1100 Connecticut Men in the Revolutionary War 1775-1783, Johnston (ancestry) Reference: Book139 Title: Ancestry.com. Connecticut Men in the Revolutionary War [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2003. Original data: Johnston, Henry P., ed.. The Record of Connecticut Men in the Military and Naval Service During the War of the Revolution 1775-1783. Vol. I-III. Hartford, CT, USA: 1889.
  • Source: S1119 Abbreviation: Book - CT, A Historical Collection of.....Connecticut in the Rev. War: A Historical Collection Reference: Book 064 Title: Royal R. Hinman, Compiler, A Historical Collection, from Official Records, Files, &c., of the Part Sustained by Connecticut, During the War of the Revolution. With an Appendix, Containing Important Letters, Depositions, &c., Written During the War. (Hartford, CT: Printed by E. Gleason,, 1842), ; pdf, Google Books, (: accessed .
  • Source: S1121 Abbreviation: Email - GILLETT, Matthew Jr. 2009, Birth Record email Title: Entry, New Hartford Town Records: , Recorder's Office, New Hartford, CT. Text: 5 November 2009: Email from Donna La Plante, Asst. Town Recorder: CONT "I found a birth record notation for Matthew Gillette 4/10/1747 and a marriage 10/6/1768." CONT CONT Email to Katherine Mendenhall from Donna LaPlantedonnalaplante@town.new-hartford.ct.us. Note: Email from Town Recorder on 5 November 2009.
  • Source: S1128 Abbreviation: Marriages - CT: Connecticut Marriages and Deaths, 1792-1837 Title: Connecticut Marriages and Deaths (Online database: NewEnglandAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2005), (Typescript, John Elliot Bowman, "Some Connecticut marriages: 1820-1837, Items from the Norwich Courier, and other Connecticut newspapers," "Connecticut Deaths 1792-1833" 14 vols., 1928-1933.) Text: About Connecticut Marriages and Deaths, 1792-1837 Between 1928 and 1933 Rev. John Elliot Bowman compiled thirteen typescript volumes of Connecticut death notices and one volume of marriages transcribed from area newspapers such as the Norwich Courier, Connecticut Observer (Hartford), Columbian Centinel (Boston), Massachusetts Spy, Hartford Gazette, New Hampshire and Vermont Journal, and other publications. CONT CONT The original volumes are part of the R. Stanton Avery Collections, call number CT 70 28-40. Repository: #R174
  • Repository: R174 Name: New England Historic Genealogical Society Address: CONT Boston, MA City: Boston State: MA Web Address: www.americanancestors.org
  • Source: S1135 Abbreviation: Obituary - GILLETT, Matthew2, in "Repertory," Boston, July 4, 1809 Title: , Repertory, Boston, Massachusetts, . Text: Title: The repertory. : (Boston, Mass.) 1804-1811 CONT LCCN: sn 83020498 CONT OCLC: 2639764 CONT Boston Library has microfilm. CONT Images also available on GenealogyBank.com.
  • Source: S1143 Abbreviation: Birth - GILLET, Matthew, Jr. Reference: VR0052 Title: Entry, New Hartford Town Records: , Town Clerk, New Hartford, Connecticut. Text: [Vol 1], paper sticker p. 21 CONT Matthew Gillet, son to Matthew Gillet & Ann Gillet, wife to the said Matthew Gillet [,] was born April 10, 1747. Note: See transcriptions in Barbour Collection of CT Town Records, which shows original source as Volume 1, page 21.
  • Source: S1199 Abbreviation: Probate - GILLETT, Matthew Reference: VR0067 Title: Simsbury Probate Court, Connecticut, Simsbury, Conn. 1769-1880, , ; . Text: Page 2 of the Will states, "I give and bequeath to my son Matthew Gillet..." and he refers to his son Matthew in several other places on that page and in the next page, as well as specifying other children by name [Moses Gillett and daughters, Cynthia Risley, Sally Kellogg, Polley Hitchcock, Lucy Olmstead, Anne Gillett, and Pantha Gillett. He also refers to "Lois, my beloved wife." Note: Ten pages from the "Estate of Gillet, Matthew" of New Hartford. CONT Will, Bond, Inventory. Repository: #R148
  • Repository: R148 Name: Connecticut State Library and Archives Address: 231 Capitol Avenue CONT Hartford, CT 06106 CONT USA Address 1: 231 Capitol Avenue City: Hartford State: CT Postal Code: 06106 Country: USA Note: Reference services and access to archival records are available through the History and Genealogy Unit, Telephone 860-757-6580, Phone Number: 860-757-6511 Web Address: http://www.cslib.org/archives/ Fax Number: 860-757-6542
  • Source: S1272 Abbreviation: DAR - Ancestor Database Title: National Society Daughters of the American Revolution, online database: "Ancestor Database," online, www.dar.org Text: Entries in the DAR Descendants Database, from applications submitted by NSDAR members.
  • Source: S1297 Abbreviation: Barbour - Connecticut Vital Records to 1850 (NEHGS) Title: Connecticut; NEHGS, New England Historic Genealogical Society. Connecticut Vital Records to 1850 (Barbour Collection). Text: Use Barbour Collection at NEHGS, americanancestors.org. CONT Also available on Ancestry.com, although that collection does not have as many towns, including New Hartford (as of March 2014). WEBTAG Name: NEHGS - CT Vital Records to 1850 (Barbour Collection) URL: http://www.americanancestors.org/PageDetail.aspx?recordId=235525863 Note: Use this NEHGS Collection, since Ancestry's version does NOT have New Hartford records, (as of Feb 2014). Repository: #R294
  • Repository: R294 Name: AmericanAncestors.org Address: NEHGS CONT Boston, MA Address 1: NEHGS City: Boston State: MA Web Address: americanancestors.org
  • Source: S134 Abbreviation: sarah.FTW Title: sarah.FTW Data: Text: Date of Import: Dec 26, 2001
  • Source: S135 Abbreviation: SarahG.ged Title: SarahG.ged Data: Text: Date of Import: Dec 25, 2001
  • Source: S1366 Abbreviation: DEATHS - CT: Connecticut Marriages and Deaths, 1792-1837 Title: Connecticut Marriages and Deaths (Online database: NewEnglandAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2005), (Typescript, John Elliot Bowman, "Some Connecticut marriages: 1820-1837, Items from the Norwich Courier, and other Connecticut newspapers," "Connecticut Deaths 1792-1833" 14 vols., 1928-1933.)
  • Source: S21 Abbreviation: WilliamGillett.FTW Title: WilliamGillett.FTW Data: Text: Date of Import: Nov 30, 2002
  • Source: S2124 Abbreviation: Book - CT, Litchfield: History of Litchfield Co., CT, J.W. Lewis & Co. (1881) Reference: Book 163 Title: J.W. LEWIS & CO, & UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT. (1881). History of Litchfield county, Connecticut. Philadelphia, J.W. Lewis & Co. http://www.archive.org/details/historyoflitchfi00jwle. Data: Text: Date of Import: Nov 30, 200224
  • Source: S2235 Abbreviation: Church Records - CT: Connecticut, Church Record Abstracts, 1630-1920 (Ancestry.com) Title: Ancestry.com. Connecticut, Church Record Abstracts, 1630-1920 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: 2013.Original data: Connecticut. Church Records Index. Connecticut State Library, Hartford, Connecticut. Text: The Connecticut State Library is home to a large collection of church records dating back to the 17th century. Alphabetized volumes of details abstracted from these records have been created and bound by town/church, then surname. This collection includes those bound compilations. They record dates of admission, baptisms, deaths, dismissions, marriages, and a variety of other details. CONT The abstracts use the following abbreviations: CONT adm.ch. — admitted to church CONT adm.com — communicants CONT bp. — baptisms CONT d. — deaths CONT dism. & recom. — dismissed and recommended CONT m. — marriages CONT mem.ch. — members of church CONT mem.com. — member of committee CONT o.c. — owned the covenant (a pledge that bound one to adhere to the doctrine of the church) CONT recom. — recommended WEBTAG Name: CT Church Record Abstracts, 1630-1920 URL: http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=3032&enc=1 Repository: #R8 Page: New Hartford, p 37 Gillett Data: Text: New Hartford CONT GILLETT CONT - Morris, s. Capt. Mathew, bp. Apr. 17, 1790 (Vol. 1, p 32)
  • Repository: R8 Name: Ancestry.com Address: Web Address: www.ancestry.com
  • Source: S2352 Abbreviation: Obituary - GILLETT, Matthew2, in "Connecticut Herald," (New Haven, CT) July 4, 1809 Title: , <I>Connecticut Herald, New Haven, Conn., . Text: Connecticut Herald (New Haven, CT), Issue Tuesday, July 4, 1809, Vol. VI Issue: 297 Page: 3 CONT Died CONT ...at New-Hartford, Capt. Matthew Gillet, aet. 63. WEBTAG Name: Genealogy Bank - URL: http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/newspapers/doc/v2:109DD9F476B90880@GBNEWS-10A92E2F5D8776A8@2381968-10A92E3016E4B3D8@2-10A92E32F8A27D48@/?search_terms=Gillet*&s_dlid=DL0114030121105425854&s_ecproduct=SUB-Y-6995-R.IO-30&s_ecprodtype=RENEW-A-R&s_trackval=&s_siteloc=&s_referrer=&s_subterm=Subscription%20until%3A%2006%2F12%2F2014&s_docsbal=%20&s_subexpires=06%2F12%2F2014&s_docstart=&s_docsleft=&s_docsread=&s_username=katness1@msn.com&s_accountid=AC0108051414241824051&s_upgradeable=no Note: Search: Gillet* CONT 1809 CONT Mortuary Notice CONT Date: Tuesday, July 4, 1809   CONT Paper: Connecticut Herald (New Haven, CT)   CONT Volume: VI   CONT Issue: 297   CONT Page: 3  
  • Source: S2359 Abbreviation: DNA Match, FTDNA Title: Family Tree DNA, "FTDNA," database, Family Tree DNA (familytreedna.com : accessed ), . Text: DNA matches on Family Tree DNA, using my Autosomal DNA test of March 2014. Repository: #R335
  • Repository: R335 Name: Family Tree DNA Address: Web Address: familytreedna.com
  • Source: S2485 Abbreviation: Ancestry Family Tree: FTW Chapman, of Orville Chapman, DNA Match (Matthew GILLETT and Lois DOUGLAS) Title: "FTW Chapman", database, Orville Chapman, Ancestry.com (http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/63428150/family/pedigree : accessed )"; submitted, [<sc>contact information for private use</sc>]. Text: Orville Chapman is a DNA Match to Mendenhalls, through Most Recent Common Ancestor, Matthew Gillett (1747-1809) and Lois Douglas (1739-1830). CONT Orville Chapman and Mendenhall siblings are 4th cousins, 1 x removed. CONT Orville Chapman is also a DNA match at FamilyTreeDNA.com. Repository: #R8 Call Number: http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/63428150/family/pedigree
  • Source: S37 Abbreviation: OneWorldTreeSM Title: OneWorldTreeSM Note: CONT CONT www.ancestry.com Repository: #R8 Repository: #R8 Data: Text: Ancestry.com. One World Tree (sm) [database online]. Provo, UT: MyFamily.com, Inc.
  • Source: S672 Abbreviation: 1790 United States Federal Census Title: 1790 United States Federal Census Text: Index created from United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Heads of Families at the First Census of the United States in the Year 1790. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1908. Corresponding images scanned from National Archives and Records Administration. 1790 United States Federal Census. [database online] Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 2000. Data imaged from National Archives and Records Administration. 1790 Federal Population Census. M637, 12 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. Note: First Census of the United States, 1790, Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1790 Repository: #R8
  • Source: S673 Abbreviation: 1800 United States Federal Census Title: 1800 United States Federal Census Note: Second Census of the United States, 1800, Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1800 Repository: #R8
  • Page: download; 5 December 2009; page 220 (page 252 Digital Version). Data: Text: 1002. MICHAEL [Kellogg], son of Capt. Noah 6 (352), b. 4 Mar 1770, m. 22 Sept., 1796 Sarah (Sally) Gillett, b. 9 Aug. 1773, dau. of Capt. Matthew Gillett and Lois Douglas, whose father, Samuel Douglas, was one of the first settlers of New Hartford, N.Y. [sic. prob. Conn.]. CONT He died 20 Nov., 1831, she died 28 Apr. 1858, aged 84. both were buried in Town Hill Cemetery, New Hartford, Conn.
  • Page: page 127-129 Data: Text: Chapter: New London Family CONT CONT 75 Lois Douglas CONT LOIS5 DOUGLAS (Samuel4, William*, William2, William1}, born in New Hartford, Conn. She married Matthew Gillett, and settled in New Hartford. She died in May, 1830. Children, all born in New Hartford: CONT i. CYNTHIA6 GILLETT, m. David Risley; set. New Hartford, CONT N. Y., then Whitestown, N. Y., wh. both d.; had: 1. George* CONT Risley, res. ('75) New Hartford, N. Y. 2. Lucy1 Risley, m. James Foster; res. ('75) New Hartford, N. Y. CONT ii. PHINEAS6 GILLETT, set. New Hartford, N. Y. CONT iii. Rev. MOSES6 GILLETT, A. B., grad. Yale Coll. 1804; CONT stud, theology; set. over Presb. church, Rome, N. Y. ; twice in.; had several ch.; d. Rome, 1848; dau. Catharine1 Gillett, m. Rev. Mr. Ingersoll; res. ('77) Clay Center, Kans. CONT iv. SARAH6 GILLETT, m. Michael Kellogg; set. New Hartford, CONT Conn., wh. both d. ; had large fam. ; s. George1 Kellogg, res. CONT ('75) Winsted; dau. Jane C. Kellogg, res. ('75) Collinsville; s. CONT Edwin M.7 Kellogg, m. Jane Caroline 7 Rose [75. ix. 4.]; res. s. p. CONT ('77) Chillicothe, 0. CONT v. MARY6 GILLETT, m. Joel Hitchcock; set. New Hartford, CONT Conn.; d. June, 1829, set. abt. 40 yrs. ; had: 1. Marif Hitchcock, CONT m. - - Armstrong; d. New Haven, abt. 1870. 2. Frank P."1 CONT Hitchcock, res. ('58) Springfield, 0. ; d. New Hartford, Conn. CONT vi. LUCY6 GILLETT. CONT vii. MATTHEW6 GILLETT, b. [New Hartford, see above] Nov. 25, 1785; m. 1st, Elizabeth CONT Johnson, New Hartford, wh. she d. ; m. 2d, July 8, 1828, CONT Janet Cady, Canaan; set. 1835, Wellington, 0., wh. d., Sept., CONT 1863. Children (by 1st w.): 1. Lucy Gillett, b. Aug. 17, 1810; CONT (next page 128) CONT m. Oct. 8. 1828, Austin Finch, New Hartford; rem. 1835, Wellington, CONT 0[hio]. ; res. ('75) Burlingame, Kans. CONT .....see page 128, 129 for continuation of children. CONT ...Lucy Gillett..family continues with extensive detail. CONT 2. William Gillett, res ('77) Preston, Ia. CONT 3. Flora Gillett, m __Brown, res. ('77) St. Joseph, Mich. CONT 4. Matthew Morris Gillett, res. ('77) Wellington, O. CONT 5. Eliza Gillett, d. leav. 1 child CONT Children (By 2nd w,) CONT 6. Mary Jane Gillett, m. __Murray; res. ('77) Litchfield, O. CONT 7. Franklin Gillett, d. in war, Knoxville, Tenn, 1862. CONT 8. George W. Gillett, res. ('77) Wellington, O. CONT 9. James Gillett, res. ('77) Topeka, Kans.
  • Page: Find A Grave Memorial# 67659019 - Rev Moses Gillett Data: Text: Rev Moses Gillett CONT Birth: Apr. 19, 1776 CONT New Hartford CONT Litchfield County CONT Connecticut, USA CONT Death: Jun. 4, 1848 CONT Utica CONT Oneida County CONT New York, USA CONT CONT CONT Moses was the fifth of eleven children born to Matthew Jr. and Lois (Douglas) Gillett. He married (1) Sylvia (Merrill) in 1809 and they had one daughter: Catherine. He later married (2) Harriet (Mills) and they had one daughter: Sarah. CONT Burial: CONT Rome Cemetery CONT Rome (Oneida County), Oneida County, New York, USA CONT CONT Created by: J. Bean CONT Record added: Mar 30, 2011 CONT Find A Grave Memorial# 67659019 CONT   CONT
  • Page: Marriage Record; Matthew Gillet and Lois Douglas Oct. 6, 1768 Data: Text: See source text, taken from digital copy of town record book: CONT CONT "Matthew Gillet, Jnr. & Lois CONT Douglas were married October the 6th 1768."




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