Mary (Goodwin) Gilbert (1766 - 1843)

Born 14 Apr 1766 in New Hartford, New Hartford, Litchfield, Connecticut Colony

Ancestors

Wife of Asa Gilbert — married 22 Jul 1784 in New Hartford, Connecticut

Descendants

Died 6 Apr 1843 at age 76 in Barkhamsted, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States

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Biography

Mary Goodwin, daughter of Jesse and Rachel (Brace) Goodwin, was born in New Hartford, Connecticut on April 14, 1766. ^{[1] [2]}a She married July 22, 1784, Asa Gilbert. ^[1] Asa was born at New Hartford on November 5, 1755, son of Theodore and Mary (Waters) Gilbert. ^{[3] [4]}

They resided in New Hartford and Barkhamsted, Connecticut where Asa died on September 23, 1836. ^[3]

Mary received the widow's pension commencing on September 23, 1836, after Asa's death, for his service in the Revolutionary War. ^[5]

Mary Goodwin Gilbert died on April 6, 1843 at Barkhamsted ^{[3] [6]}and is buried with Asa in the Barkhamsted Center Cemetery there. Her inscription reads: In Memory of Mary Gilbert wife of Asa Gilbert who died April 6, 1843 AE 77 yrs ^[7]

Children:

1. Nancy born on January 7, 1787. ^[1]
2. Harriet born on August 21, 1788; married first ? Horace Munson; married second Wyllys Marsh. ^[1]
3. Erastus born on Aprill 11, 1790 ^[1]; died on October 21, 1796. ^[8]
4. Polly Brace born on December 12, 1791 ^[1]: died on September 28, 1839. ^[9]
5. Electa born on December 7, 1793 ^[10]; died on April 6, 1850^[11] ; married Virgil Taylor. ^[1]
6. Charlotte born on July 12, 1800 ^[12]; married Lyman Hart. ^[1]
7. Lydia born ^[1] on July 2, 1802. ^[13]
8. Eliza born ^[1] June 17, 1805 ^[14]; died on May 28,1839. ^[15]
9. Nelson born on February 20, 1807 ^[16]; married Emeline Stanley. ^[1]
10. Franklin born c 1810; resided in Racine, Wisconsin. ^[1]

Entered by Chris Hoyt, Sunday, March 2, 2014.

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11} Goodwin, James Junius & Frank Farnsworth Starr. The Goodwins of Hartford, Connecticut, Descendants of William and Ozias Goodwin, Brown and Gross, Hartford, Connecticut, 1891, p. 437-8
2. ↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7WD-FQD : 3 December 2014), Mary Goodwin, 14 Apr 1766; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1 3.2} # A04506 DAR.org
4. ↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7WD-FQD : 3 December 2014), Mary Goodwin, 14 Apr 1766; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
5. ↑ "United States Revolutionary War Pension Payment Ledgers, 1818-1872," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q24Q-5TP9 : accessed 17 October 2017), Mary Gilbert, 23 Sep 1836; citing Connecticut, United States, NARA microfilm publication T718 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1962), roll 17; FHL microfilm 1,319,397.
6. ↑ "Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7NW-DY1 : 3 December 2014), Mary Gilbert, 06 Apr 1843; citing , reference 43; FHL microfilm 3,319.
7. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #88877909
8. ↑ "Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7LM-D44 : 3 December 2014), Erastus Gilbert, 21 Oct 1796; citing , reference 16; FHL microfilm 3,349.
9. ↑ "Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7NW-DBH : 3 December 2014), Polly G. Gilbert, 28 Sep 1839; citing , reference 44; FHL microfilm 3,319.
10. ↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F77V-CBM : 3 December 2014), Asa Gilbert in entry for Electa Gilbert, 07 Dec 1793; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown
11. ↑ "Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7NW-D8F : 3 December 2014), Electa Taylor, 06 Apr 1850; citing , reference 40; FHL microfilm 3,319.
12. ↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F77V-CB3 : 3 December 2014), Asa Gilbert in entry for Charlotte Gilbert, 12 Jul 1800; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
13. ↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F77V-CY5 : 3 December 2014), Asa Gilbert in entry for Lydia Gilbert, 22 Jul 1802; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
14. ↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F77V-CYY : 3 December 2014), Asa Gilbert in entry for Eliza Gilbert, 17 Jun 1805; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
15. ↑ "Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F78Q-G27 : 3 December 2014), Eliza Gilbert, 28 May 1839; citing Connecticut, United States, reference p44; FHL microfilm 3,129.
16. ↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F74M-JXX : 3 December 2014), Asa Gilbert in entry for Nelson Gilbert, 20 Feb 1807; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.

See also:

• Brainard, Homer W., Harold S. Gilbert and Clarence A. TorreyDescendants of Thomas Gilbert. New Haven, Connecticutt, 1953
• "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVLW-B53W : 11 July 2016), Mary Goodwin Gilbert, 1843; Burial, Barkhamsted, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States of America, Barkhamsted Center Cemetery; citing record ID 88877909, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.