Benjamin
Gilbert
Born in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England
Son of Daniel Gilbert
and Mary Gilbert
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Phoebe (Bibb) Gilbert
— married
6 Apr 1795 in Handsworth (St Mary), Staffordshire, England
Descendants 
Father of
Jane (Gilbert) Hassell, William Gilbert, John Gilbert, Benjamin Gilbert, Phoebe (Gilbert) Shuttleworth, Paul Gilbert, Mary Gilbert, Daniel Gilbert, Samuel Gilbert and Elizabeth Gilbert
Died
at about age 48
in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Profile last modified
| Created 12 Sep 2017
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Biography
This profile is part of the Gilbert Name Study.
Baptised at West Bromwich (All Saints) on 22 May 1774 with parents named as Daniel and Mary Gilbert.[1]These parents are confirmed for this Benjamin who married Phebe Bibb (not to be confused with other Benjamin Gilberts of the same period) by Daniel Gilbert's Will.
He married Phoebe BIBB on 6 April 1795 at St Mary, Handsworth, Staffordshire with witnesses William Gilbert and Frances Ault.[2]
The Will of Benjamin Gilbert of Kenyon Street, Birmingham dated 10 Feb 1820 and with probate dated 16 May 1822, names wife Phoebe and 9 children: William, Jane, John, Benjamin, Phebe, Paul, Mary, Daniel, Samuel.[3]
He died in 1822, and was buried at St Paul, Birmingham on 17 Mar aged 47 . [4]
Occupation
Benjamin was a Scale Beam Maker.
Links
Sources
- ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JMZB-CN5 : 11 February 2018, Benjamin Gilbert, 22 May 1774); citing ALL SAINTS,WEST BROMWICH,STAFFORD,ENGLAND, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 421,617.
- ↑ Parish Register for Handsworth (St Mary),
- ↑ Image of Will on Find My Past
- ↑ Parish Register for Birmingham (St Paul)
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Benjamin by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Benjamin:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Benjamin by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Benjamin:
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~3.12%
Kathryn John
:
AncestryDNA
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~1.56%
Kathryn (E) Lewis :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Rebecca Holdredge :
23andMe, GEDmatch XM1937950 [compare]
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~0.78%
~3.12%
Denise (Devine) Knowelden :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A088184 [compare]
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