Thomas Gillett b. 14 Sep 1748 Granville, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States d. 27 Apr 1821 Granville, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States

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Name	Thomas Gillett
Born	14 Sep 1748	Granville, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Gender	Male
Died	27 Apr 1821	Granville, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Buried	Silver Street Cemetery, Granville, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Person ID	I1828	Petersen-de Lanskoy
Last Modified	27 May 2021

Father	Thomas Gillett, b. 16 Apr 1711, Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States , d. 10 Apr 1791, Granville, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States (Age 79 years)
Mother	Elizabeth Barlow, b. 20 Apr 1719, Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States , d. 3 Jan 1806, Granville, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States (Age 86 years)
Married	12 Jun 1744	Granville, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Family ID	F891	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Mary Jones, b. 7/07 Feb 1747/8, Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, United States , d. 4 Sep 1827, Granville, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States (Age 79 years)

Married Abt 1772 of Granville, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States

Children

	1. Thomas Gillett, b. 22 Feb 1773, Granville, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States , d. 27 Jan 1852, Granville, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States (Age 78 years)
	2. Frederick Gillett, b. 3 Apr 1774, Granville, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States , d. 15 Nov 1832, Granville, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States (Age 58 years)
	3. Mary or Polly Gillett, b. 12 Oct 1775, Granville, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States , d. Feb 1853, Canandaigua, Ontario, New York, United States (Age 77 years)
	4. Zilpha Gillett, b. 1 Apr 1778, Granville, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States , d. 3 Apr 1859, Sanborn, Niagara, New York, United States (Age 81 years)
	5. Amy Gillett, b. 12 Nov 1779, Granville, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States , d. 25 Aug 1827, Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States (Age 47 years)
	6. George Gillett, b. 1 Sep 1781, Granville, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States , d. 20 Jul 1817, Granville, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States (Age 35 years)
	7. John Gillett, b. 11 Aug 1783, Granville, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States , d. 20 Aug 1783, Granville, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States (Age 0 years)
	8. Annis Gillett, b. 25 Jul 1784, Sharon, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States , d. 18 Aug 1853, near Corley, Shelby, Iowa, United States (Age 69 years)
	9. Hannah Gillett, b. 14 Sep 1786, Granville, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States , d. 26 Aug 1844, Canandaigua, Ontario, New York, United States (Age 57 years)
	10. Eliza or Elizabeth Gillett, b. 25 Sep 1788, Granville, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States , d. 11 Aug 1875, Canandaigua, Ontario, New York, United States (Age 86 years)
	11. Lucinda Gillett, b. 1790, Granville, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States , d. 1861, Southwick, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States (Age 71 years)
	12. Laura Gillett, b. 4 Aug 1791, Granville, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States , d. 28 Nov 1845, Southwick, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States (Age 54 years)

Last Modified 28 May 2021

Family ID F872 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.

2. May have been a corporal in the Revolutionary War. NSDAR reports Thomas was involved in the Rev. War and has him noted as "NSDAR #A132288" in the Massachusetts Civil Service. Services included "Constable, Tithingman, surveyor - Granville, Massachusetts."

BIRTH:
Ancestry.com's "Massachusetts Town Birth Records" sourced from "Granville Vital Records" with parents Thomas and Elsebeth Gillet:
25 Apr 1745 Elsebeth Gillet
18 Mar 1746 Zuruiah Gillet
14 Sep 1748 Thomas Gillet
28 Sep 1749 Eli Gillet
8 Mar 1751 Samuel Gillet
12 Aug 1753 Zadock Gillet

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: Thomas, Apr. 27, 1821, a. 74, G.R.2. (Apr. 28, P.R.6.). Source information: "Vital Records of Granville Massachusetts to the year 1850," Boston, New England Historical Genealogical Society, 1914.

SOURCES_MISC:
1. Per family group sheet archive record submitted by Mrs. D. B. Stringham, 2539 Polk Ave., Ogden Utah. References "Granville Vital Records (Mass. G 11) Gillett record of Frederick Gillett abt. 1853/4 copied by Mrs. J.F. Harmon 1926."

2. Per group sheet of Israel Barlow Family Association, 801-298-3687, dated 24 Feb 1999 per Lloyd B. Carr, Genealogist, PO Box 89, Bountiful, Utah, 84011.

3. Descendants of Robert Lockwood, Colonial and Revolutionary History of the Lockwood Family in America from A.D. 1630," compiled by Frederic A. Holden and E. Dunbar Lockwood, printed privately by the family, 1889, Philadelphia.