Location: St Just in Penwith, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Surnames/tags: Jelbard Gilbert
Descendants of John Gilbert (St Just)
1. John Gilbert m. 23 Jun 1665, in St Just-in-Penwith, Jane Mason, b. 1638, (daughter of Amos Mason and Mary xxxxx) d. Nov 1711, St Just-in-Penwith, buried: 8 Nov 1711, St Just-in-Penwith. John died Oct 1711, St Just-in-Penwith, buried: 27 Oct 1711, St Just-in-Penwith. Children: 2. i John Gilbert. 3. ii Thomas Gilbert b. cir 1668. 4. iii William Gilbert b. cir 1679.
Second Generation
2. John Gilbert (1.John1) m. 16 Nov 1700, in St Just-in-Penwith, Mary Bennett, d. Apr 1757, St Just-in-Penwith, buried: 15 Apr 1757, St Just-in-Penwith. John died Sep 1748, St Just-in-Penwith, buried: 15 Sep 1748, St Just-in-Penwith. Buried as Mr John Jelbard. Recorded as John Jelbard in the 1728 St Just Glebe Terrier Left 1 guinea in gold to Jane Pender (niece), William (nephew) and Mary (niece) and £150 to John (nephew) in his will of 1748. Grace Bennetts 'my niece ' also received 1 guinea. Mary: Buried as mary Jelbard, widow. Children: 5. i John Gilbert b. cir 1701. 6. ii Jane Gilbert b. cir 1703. iii Richard Glbert b. cir 1709, St Just-in-Penwith, d. Jan 1739/40, St Just-in-Penwith, buried: 27 Jan 1739/40, St Just-in-Penwith.
3. Thomas Gilbert (1.John1) b. cir 1668, St Just-in-Penwith, m. 31 Dec 1707, in St Just-in-Penwith, Thomasine Hoskin, d. Mar 1764, St Just-in-Penwith, buried: 9 Mar 1764, St Just-in-Penwith. Thomas died Jun 1730, St Just-in-Penwith, buried: 21 Jun 1730, St Just-in-Penwith. Recorded as Thomas Jelbard in the 1728 St Just Glebe Terrier Buried as Mr Thomas Jelbard Thomasine: Widow at time of marriage to Thomas. Children: 7. i Thomas Gilbert b. Sep 1711. ii William Gilbert b. cir 1713, St Just-in-Penwith, d. Jan 1746/7, St Just-in-Penwith, buried: 15 Jan 1746/7, St Just-in-Penwith. Buried as William Gilbard. iii Grace Gilbert b. cir 1713, St Just-in-Penwith, m. 18 Feb 1728/9, in St Just-in-Penwith, Martin Oates. Married as Grace Jilbert. iv Constance Gilbert b. cir 1715, St Just-in-Penwith, d. Sep 1723, St Just-in-Penwith, buried: 1 Oct 1723, St Just-in-Penwith. 8. v John Gilbert b. cir 1718. vi Ann Gilbert. Parish register records marriage of Richard Hodge of St Levan & Ann Jelbart. 9. vii Charles Gilbert b. cir 1721.
4. William Gilbert (1.John1) b. cir 1679, St Just-in-Penwith, m. (1) 29 Jun 1712, in St Just-in-Penwith, Grace Adams, d. Oct 1713, St Just-in-Penwith, buried: Oct 1713, St Just-in-Penwith, m. (2) 24 Feb 1714/15, in St Just-in-Penwith, Sybella Pendar, d. Sep 1726, St Just in Penwith, buried: 29 Sep 1726, St Just in Penwith. William died Dec 1727, St Just-in-Penwith, buried: Dec 1727, St Just-in-Penwith. Will of William Gilbert dated 28 August 1726
I, William Gilbert, yeoman, being sick & weake, ... give to my daughter, Grace Gilbert, sufficient maintenance of meat drink and clothes with all suitable conveniences until she comes to the age of 21, as also one hollow gold ringto be kept in remembrance of me, ... to the rest of the children convenient maintenance till they come to the age of 21, ... my son, William Gilbert, I make sole executor, but no disposals without allowance of my wife who I make guardian over him until he is 21 - thereafter sufficient maintenance to my wife out of the estate, ... My brother-in-law, Oliver Pendar of Burian, Gent. and my brothers John and Thomas Gilbert of this parish to be guardians Assistants to my wife.
signed 'William Gilbard' witnessed by James Millitt and Thomasin Jelbart
The will was proved on 23 May 1728 and a bond upon Administration was signed by Oliver Pendar, John Jelbard, Thomas Jelbard, x Mitchell and John Stephens.
An inventory was drawn up by James Addams, Gent of St Just and Christopher Harvey of Sennen on 9 December 1727.
£ s. d. -wearing apparrell & money in his pockett 2 0 0 -four cows & heifer & one yerling 12 10 0 -three horses & one colt 9 0 0 -twenty four sheep 4 0 0 -corn 5 0 0 -one sow & 2 small piggs 0 5 0 -the bed & Chamber goods over the kitchen 3 0 0 -other furniture in the other chambers as Beds & Chests 2 10 0 -seven pewter dishes 0 15 0 -three dozen and five plates and other old plates 0 15 0 -one brass pan & 3 pair of brass Candlesticks 0 15 0 -six brass pans & one skillett 2 1 0 -three iron pots & one kettle 1 0 0 -one table board & furniture of the best room 1 1 0 -one gun & one stilliers with 2 brandires & other fire implements 10 0 -one small estate att one life valued att 45 0 0 -one half of an old Boate and craft 6 0 0 -to husbandery implements 0 5 0 -for dishes & spoons & things forgotten if any 0 4 0
96 6 0
Children by Sybella Pendar:
i Jane Gilbert b. cir 1715, St Just-in-Penwith, m. xxxxx Pender.
10. ii William Gilbert b. cir 1717.
11. iii John Gilbert b. cir 1720.
iv Grace Gilbert b. cir 1720, St Just-in-Penwith.
v Mary Gilbert b. cir 1722, St Just-in-Penwith.
vi Thomas Jilbert b. cir 1725, St Just-in-Penwith, d. Mar 1730/1, St Just-in-Penwith, buried: 17 Mar 1730/1, St Just-in-Penwith. Buried as Thomas Gilbert.
Third Generation
5. John Gilbert (2.John2, 1.John1) b. cir 1701, St Just-in-Penwith, m. 27 Dec 1722, in St Just-in-Penwith, Ann Mason. John died Sep 1723, St Just-in-Penwith, buried: 18 Sep 1723, St Just-in-Penwith. Ann: Widow at time of marriage to John. Children: i John Gilbert b. cir 1723/4, St Just-in-Penwith, d. Jan 1724/5, St Just-in-Penwith, buried: 13 Jan 1724/5, St Just-in-Penwith.
6. Jane Gilbert (2.John2, 1.John1) b. cir 1703, St Just-in-Penwith, m. 17 Jun 1732, in St Just-in-Penwith, Ralph Penberthy. Children: i Ralph Penberthy. ii John Penberthy.
7. Thomas Gilbert (3.Thomas2, 1.John1) b. Sep 1711, St Just-in-Penwith, m. 2 Apr 1742, in Zennor, Elizabeth Stevens, d. Apr 1747, St Just-in-Penwith, buried: 17 Apr 1747, St Just-in-Penwith. Thomas died Dec 1759, St Just-in-Penwith, buried: 2 Jan 1760, St Just-in-Penwith. Married as Jelbart and buried as Mr Thomas Jelbard. Elizabeth: Buried as Mrs Elizabeth Jelbard. Children: i Thomas Gilbert b. cir 1743, St Just-in-Penwith, d. Nov 1764, St Just-in-Penwith, buried: 7 Nov 1764, St Just-in-Penwith. Buried as Mr Thomas Jelbart. ii Elizabeth Gilbert.
8. John Gilbert (3.Thomas2, 1.John1) b. cir 1718, St Just-in-Penwith, m. 13 Nov 1742, in St Just-in-Penwith, Margery Thomas, d. Jun 1782, St Just-in-Penwith, buried: 21 Jun 1782, St Just-in-Penwith. John died Oct 1766, Boswedden, St Just-in-Penwith, buried: 9 Oct 1766, St Just-in-Penwith. Married as John Jelbard. Margery: Buried as Margery Jelbard. Children: i John Jelbard b. cir 1743, St Just-in-Penwith. ii William Jelbard b. cir 1747, St Just-in-Penwith, d. Oct 1748, St Just-in-Penwith, buried: 9 Oct 1748, St Just-in-Penwith. iii Constance Jelbard b. cir 1749, St Just-in-Penwith, m. 5 Mar 1791, in St Just-in-Penwith, John Tregear. iv William Jelbard b. cir 1753, St Just-in-Penwith. v Thomasin Jelbard b. cir 1755, St Just-in-Penwith. vi Elizabeth Jelbard b. cir 1758, St Just-in-Penwith. vii Thomas Jelbart b. cir 1764, St Just-in-Penwith.
9. Charles Gilbert (3.Thomas2, 1.John1) b. cir 1721, St Just-in-Penwith, m. 7 Apr 1745, in St Just-in-Penwith, Eleanor Jenkin, d. Feb 1805, St Just-in-Penwith, buried: 20 Feb 1805, St Just-in-Penwith. Charles died May 1779, St Just-in-Penwith, buried: 19 May 1779, St Just-in-Penwith. Married and buried as Charles Jelbard. Eleanor: Buried as Elenor Jelbard. Children: i Charles Jelbard b. cir 1746, St Just-in-Penwith, d. Mar 1777, St Just-in-Penwith, buried: 14 Mar 1777, St Just-in-Penwith. 12. ii William Jelbard b. cir 1749. iii Mary Jelbard b. cir 1752, St Just-in-Penwith. Parish register shows parents as Charles & Mary Jelbard. iv Thomas Jelbard b. cir 1755, St Just-in-Penwith. v Ann Jelbard b. cir 1758, St Just-in-Penwith. vi Elizabeth Jelbard b. cir 1761, St Just-in-Penwith.
10. William Gilbert (4.William2, 1.John1) b. cir 1717, St Just-in-Penwith, m. 22 Jun 1747, in Madron, Jane Meane, d. cir 1806?, St Just in Penwith. William died Mar 1760, St Just-in-Penwith, buried: 11 Mar 1760, St Just-in-Penwith. Will of William Gilbert dated 17 Jan 1760
I, William Jebard of Tregifthen in the parish of St Just being sick and weak in body ... I give and bequeath unto my Executrex hereafter named my Purse my Girdle and my Key ... unto my Eldest daughter Jane the sum of £5 of lawfull British Mony when my Eldest son William shall arrive to the age of 21 years of age ... unto John my second son, £5 ... when he arive to the age of 21 years of age ... unto Sibbilla my youngest Daughter £5 when she arive to the age of 21 years ... unto Thomas my youngest Son £5 when he ... 21. I give bequeath and devise that part or parcell of land in Tregiftian the messuage or Tenement now in my possession, together with all my household goods, chattles, dues, depts, sum and sums of Mony of what kind or nature whatsoever unto Jane my well beloved Wife as my whole and sole Executrex ... during her natural life and after Expireation ... the same ... unto my Eldest son William, his Heirs, etc ... ... in Cause my Wife Jane shall hereafter Contract Marrage then she shall peaciably yeald up her Executrexship unto my Eldest son William and to turn out with only one shilling and he to be my Executor under the care and management of my Brother John Jelbard.
The sign and seal of William Jelbard. Witnessed by Mark Ford, John Jelbard &m William Harvey
An oath upon administration was sworn by Jane Jelbard on 8 Jun 1761. Jane: Married by licence. Children: i Jane Jelbard b. cir 1747, St Just-in-Penwith. 13. ii William Jelbard b. cir 1749. iii John Jelbart b. cir 1750/1, St Just-in-Penwith. iv Isabella Jelbard b. cir 1753, St Just-in-Penwith, d. Oct 1827, Trevedra, St Just in Penwith, buried: 29 Oct 1827, St Just in Penwith. Buried as 'Sibella Gilbert age 75'. v Thomas Jelbard b. cir 1756, St Just-in-Penwith.
11. John Gilbert (4.William2, 1.John1) b. cir 1720, St Just-in-Penwith, m. 31 Jul 1753, in St Just-in-Penwith, Elizabeth Phillips, d. Jan 1789, St Just-in-Penwith, buried: 18 Jan 1789, St Just-in-Penwith. John died Feb 1766, Nanquidno, St Just-in-Penwith, buried: 2 Feb 1766, St Just-in-Penwith. Buried as John Jelbard. Did not leave a will. Administration granted to His widow, Elizabeth, in the name of John Gilbert on 20 Feb 1767. The Bond upon Administration was signed by Elizabeth ( who made her mark 'E'), John Richards of St Just, tinner & James Fox of Lostwithiel, mason. Elizabeth: Buried as Elizabeth Jelbard, widow. Children: i John Jelbard b. cir 1753, St Just-in-Penwith. ii William Jelbard b. cir 1756, St Just-in-Penwith. iii James Jelbard b. cir 1758, St Just-in-Penwith. iv Elizabeth Jelbard b. cir 1761, St Just-in-Penwith. v Thomas Jelbart b. cir 1764, St Just-in-Penwith.
Fourth Generation
12. William Jelbard (9.Charles3, 3.Thomas2, 1.John1) b. cir 1749, St Just-in-Penwith, m. 1776, in Scilly, Sarah Pender, b. cir 1753, d. Nov 1831, Boscaswell, Pendeen, buried: 17 Nov 1831, St Just-in-Penwith. William died Mar 1806?, St Just-in-Penwith?, buried: 18 Mar 1806?, St Just-in-Penwith?. Children: 14. i Charles Jelbard b. cir 1777. ii Sarah Jelbard b. cir 1779, St Just-in-Penwith, d. Jul 1795, St Just-in-Penwith, buried: 10 Jul 1795, St Just-in-Penwith. iii Elizabeth Jelbard b. cir 1781, St Just-in-Penwith, d. Jan 1791, St Just-in-Penwith, buried: 19 Jan 1791, St Just-in-Penwith. iv Mary Jelbard b. cir 1783, St Just-in-Penwith. v Eleanor Jelbard b. cir 1786, St Just-in-Penwith. vi Anne Jelbart b. cir 1790, Sennen. 15. vii William Jelbard b. cir 1795.
13. William Jelbard (10.William3, 4.William2, 1.John1) b. cir 1749, St Just-in-Penwith, m. 26 Nov 1790, in Sennen, Elizabeth Edwards, b. cir 1762, d. Nov 1820, Botallack, St Just-in-Penwith, buried: 26 Nov 1820, St Just-in-Penwith. William died Sep 1820, Botallack, St Just-in-Penwith, buried: 30 Sep 1820, St Just-in-Penwith. Described as William Jelbart, sojouner, in marriage register. Living at Bottallack by about 1816. Children: i William Jelbart b. cir 1790, Sennen, d. May 1804, St Just in Penwith, buried: 13 May 1804, St Just in Penwith. ii John Jelbard b. cir 1792, St Just-in-Penwith, d. Feb 1817, Botallack, St Just-in-Penwith, buried: 3 Feb 1817, St Just-in-Penwith. iii Jane Jelbard b. cir 1794, St Just-in-Penwith. iv Elizabeth Jelbard b. cir 1796, d. Jan 1797, St Just-in-Penwith, buried: 19 Jan 1797, St Just-in Penwith. v Elizabeth Jelbard b. cir 1797, St Just-in-Penwith, d. Aug 1798, St Just-in-Penwith, buried: 18 Aug 1798, St Just-in-Penwith. vi Thomas Jelbard b. cir 1799, St Just-in-Penwith, d. Apr 1801, St Just-in-Penwith, buried: 28 Apr 1801, St Just-in-Penwith. vii Elizabeth Jelbard b. cir 1804, St Just-in Penwith. viii Thomas Jelbard b. cir 1804, St Just-in-Penwith.
Fifth Generation
14. Charles Jelbard (12.William4, 9.Charles3, 3.Thomas2, 1.John1) b. cir 1777, Scilly Isles, occupation Miner/Labourer, m. 3 May 1806?, in St Just-in-Penwith?, Catherine Thomas, b. cir 1783, d. Aug 1863, Trewellard, St Just-in-Penwith, buried: 8 Aug 1863, St Just-in-Penwith. Charles died Mar 1836, Boscaswell, Pendeen, buried: 16 Mar 1836, St Just-in-Penwith. Catherine: 1851 Census shows her as a widow, living at Trewellard with her son Thomas who was aged 30. Children: i Catherine Jelbard b. cir 1806, St Just-in-Penwith, m. 7 Aug 1830, in St Just-in-Penwith, James Grenfell. 16. ii Jenifer (Jane) Jelbert b. cir 1808. iii Sally Gilbert b. cir 1810, Paul. iv Charles Thomas Jelbard b. cir 1814, Paul. v Elennor Jelbard b. cir 1816, St Just-in-Penwith, m. 8 Jul 1837, in St Just-in-Penwith, Nicholas James. Father described as a miner of Botallack in Baptism register. Living at Trewellard at time of marriage. vi William Jelbard b. cir 1818, Botallack, St Just-in-Penwith. vii Thomas Jelbard b. cir 1821, Tregerras, Sancreed, m. 23 Oct 1852, in St Just-in-Penwith, Eliza Murrish. Living at Trewellard at time of marriage. viii Eliza Thomas Jelbard b. cir 1824, Tregerras, Sancreed, m. 12 Feb 1848, in St Just-in-Penwith, William Bennetts. Living at Trewellard at time of marriage.
15. William Jelbard (12.William4, 9.Charles3, 3.Thomas2, 1.John1) b. cir 1795, St Just-in-Penwith, occupation Miner, m. 27 Apr 1820, in St Just-in-Penwith, Jane Rowe, b. cir 1788. William died Aug 1857, St Just-in-Penwith, buried: 20 Aug 1857, St Just-in-Penwith. Lived at Bojewyan at time of 1851 Census. 'aged 64' at time of death. Jane: Family at Bojewyan for 1861 Census Children: 17. i William Jelbard b. cir 1820. ii Jane Jelbard b. cir 1824, Truthwall, St Just-in-Penwith, occupation Copper Dresser. Age recorded as 27 in 1861 Census. iii Mary Jelbart b. cir 1826, Truthwall, St Just-in-Penwith. iv Margaret Gilbert b. cir 1828, Trewellard, St Just-in-Penwith. v Anne (Nanny) Jilbert b. cir 1830, Trewellard, St Just-in-Penwith, occupation Copper dresser. Age recorded as 23 in 1861 Census. 18. vi JohnJelbart b. cir 1834. 19. vii Charles Gilbert b. cir 1836.
Sixth Generation
16. Jenifer (Jane) Jelbert (14.Charles5, 12.William4, 9.Charles3, 3.Thomas2, 1.John1) b. cir 1808, Paul, m. 10 Dec 1831, in St Just-in-Penwith, James Williams, b. cir 1804. Married as Jane Jelbard. Children: 20. i James Williams b. cir 1832. ii Charles Williams b. 1834, St Just-in-Penwith. iii Jane Williams b. cir 1838. iv Esther Ann Williams b. 1844. v Catherine Williams b. 1848, m. 1873, Richard Williams.
17. William Jelbard (15.William5, 12.William4, 9.Charles3, 3.Thomas2, 1.John1) b. cir 1820, Truthwall, St Just-in-Penwith, m. 20 Sep 1845, in St Just-in-Penwith, Christiana Noy. Livied at Bojewyan at time of marriage. Christiana: Lived at Keigwin at time of marriage. Children: i Mary Jane Jelbert b. cir 1846, Keigwin, St Just-in-Penwith. ii Thomas Jelbert b. cir 1847, Keigwin, St Just-in-Penwith, d. Sep 1852, Trewellard, St Just-in-Penwith, buried: 25 Sep 1852, St Just-in-Penwith. iii William Jelbart b. cir 1850, Trewellard, St Just-in-Penwith. iv Christiana Jelbart b. cir 1851, Trewellard, St Just-in-Penwith. v Nancey Gilbert b. cir 1854, Keigwin, Pendeen.
18. JohnJelbart (15.William5, 12.William4, 9.Charles3, 3.Thomas2, 1.John1) b. cir 1834, Trewellard, St Just-in-Penwith, m. Mary xxxxx, b. Marazion. Living at Shop Place (St Just?) (aged 24?) at time of 1861 Census. Children: i John Jelbert b. cir 1860, St Just in Penwith.
19. Charles Gilbert (15.William5, 12.William4, 9.Charles3, 3.Thomas2, 1.John1) b. cir 1836, Trewellard, St Just-in-Penwith, occupation Tin Miner, m. Elizabeth xxxxx, b. Gulval. Living in the same house as his mother at Bojewyan (age 22?) at time of 1861 Census. Children: i Charles Jelbert b. cir 1860.
Seventh Generation
20. James Williams (16.Jenifer6, 14.Charles5, 12.William4, 9.Charles3, 3.Thomas2, 1.John1) b. cir 1832, St Just-in-Penwith, Cornwall, m. 30 Aug 1856, in Pendeen, Jane Oats, b. cir 1833, St Just-in-Penwith, d. 1920, Melbourne, Australia. James died 1884, Bendigo, Australia. Emigrated to Bendigo, Australia in 1857 Children: i James Williams b. 1857, d. 1926. 21. ii Charles Henry Williams b. 1858. iii Elizabeth Williams b. 1861, d. 1861. iv Richard Thomas Williams b. 1861, d. 1866. v Ruth Williams b. 1867, d. 1946.
Eighth Generation
21. Charles Henry Williams (20.James7, 16.Jenifer6, 14.Charles5, 12.William4, 9.Charles3, 3.Thomas2, 1.John1) b. 1858, m. 1882, Charlotte Jane Adds, b. 1861, d. 1909. Charles died 1941. Children: i Ernest Henry James Williams b. 1883, m. 1908, Bertha Ellen Hansen, b. 1887, d. 1967. Ernest died 1960. ii Olive Madeline Williams b. 1889, m. 1910, George Horace Bradley, b. 1884, d. 1960. Olive died 1982.
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