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George Gillett

Male 1781 - 1817  (35 years)


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  • Name George Gillett 
    Born 1 Sep 1781  Granville, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 20 Jul 1817  Granville, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Main Road Cemetery, Granville, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I1373  Petersen-de Lanskoy
    Last Modified 27 May 2021 

    Father Thomas Gillett,   b. 14 Sep 1748, Granville, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Apr 1821, Granville, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Mother Mary Jones,   b. 7/07 Feb 1747/8, Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Sep 1827, Granville, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Married Abt 1772  of Granville, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F872  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Huldah Ensign,   b. 6 Feb 1779, Hartland, Hartford, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Apr 1829, Granville, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years) 
    Married 2 Oct 1805  Hartland, Hartford, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 28 May 2021 
    Family ID F922  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • RESEARCH_NOTES:
      1. Today's Hampden County of Massachusetts was originally Middlesex County until it was split off in 1662 and named Hampshire County. Hampden County was formed from Hampshire County in 1812.

      BIRTH:
      1. Online Ordinance Index has extracted record per FHL film 185381, batch C500841: "George Gillet, b. 1 Sep 1781 at Granville to Thomas Gillet."

      MARRIAGE:
      1. George and his wife, Huldah, published an intention to marry, 12 Sep 1805. "Vital Records of Granville" state: "Huldah Ensign of Hartland, Conn. and George Gillet, int. Sept. 12, 1805."

      2. The book "History of Hartland, the 69th Town in the Colony of Connecticut," comp. by Stanley A. Ransom, 1961, CT. Hist. Soc., p. 186, gives "marriages celebrated in West Hartland as they appear in the records of the Second Ecclesiastical Society and Second Congregational Church of Hartland (West) Conncecticut:
      "10-2-1805: George Gillett of Granville and Huldah Ensign of Hartland."

      DEATH:
      1. Ancestry.com's "Massachusetts Town Death Records": Thomas Gillet, d. 27 Apr 1821, buried at Granville, source is Vital Records of Granville, complete record: George, July 20, 1817, in 36th y, G.R.1. (suddenly, a. 36, P.R.6.). Source information: "Vital Records of Granville Massachusetts to the year 1850," Boston, New England Historical Genealogical Society, 1914.