Joseph Gillett: Our Family History

Generation: 1

Joseph Gillett was born on 5 Nov 1756 in Colchester, New London Co, Connecticut (son of Jonathan Gillett and Phoebe Marvin); died on 15 Feb 1842 in Lyme, New London Co, Connecticut.

Joseph married Mary Miner on 21 Mar 1780 in Lyme, New London Co, Connecticut. Mary was born on 18 Aug 1762 in Lyme, New London Co, Connecticut; died on 9 Aug 1841 in Lyme, New London Co, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

William Wilshire Shadrick Gillett was born in May 1808 in Connecticut; died on 5 Feb 1864 in Ashtabula Co, Ohio.

Generation: 2

Jonathan Gillett was born on 22 Mar 1720 in Hartford, Hartford Co, Connecticut (son of Jonathan Gillett and Sarah Ely); died on 6 Aug 1786 in Old Lyme, New London Co, Connecticut.

Jonathan married Phoebe Marvin on 22 Jan 1747 in Lyme, New London Co, Connecticut. Phoebe was born on 18 Mar 1727 in Lyme, New London Co, Connecticut; died on 8 Jan 1776 in Old Lyme, New London Co, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Phoebe Marvin was born on 18 Mar 1727 in Lyme, New London Co, Connecticut; died on 8 Jan 1776 in Old Lyme, New London Co, Connecticut.

Children:

1. Joseph Gillett was born on 5 Nov 1756 in Colchester, New London Co, Connecticut; died on 15 Feb 1842 in Lyme, New London Co, Connecticut.

Generation: 3

Jonathan Gillett was born in 1685 in Windsor, Hartford Co, Connecticut (son of Josiah* Gillett and Joanna* Taintor); died in 1755 in Colchester, New London Co, Connecticut.

Jonathan married Sarah Ely on 3 Jan 1717 in Colchester, New London Co, Connecticut. Sarah was born on 13 Jun 1695 in Lyme, New London Co, Connecticut; died on 4 Jul 1759 in Colchester, New London Co, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Sarah Ely was born on 13 Jun 1695 in Lyme, New London Co, Connecticut; died on 4 Jul 1759 in Colchester, New London Co, Connecticut.

Children:

2. Jonathan Gillett was born on 22 Mar 1720 in Hartford, Hartford Co, Connecticut; died on 6 Aug 1786 in Old Lyme, New London Co, Connecticut.

Generation: 4

Josiah* Gillett was born before 14 Jul 1650 in Windsor, Hartford Co, Connecticut; was christened on 14 Jul 1650 in Windsor, Hartford Co, Connecticut (son of Jonathan* Gillett, Sr. (Immigrant) and Mary* Dolbair, (immigrant)); died on 29 Oct 1736 in Colchester, New London Co, Connecticut.

Josiah* married Joanna* Taintor on 30 Jun 1676 in Windsor, Hartford Co, Connecticut. Joanna* (daughter of Michael* Taintor and Elizabeth* Rose, (immigrant)) was born on 29 Apr 1657 in Branford, New Haven Co, Connecticut; died on 23 Jan 1735 in Colchester, New London Co, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Joanna* Taintor was born on 29 Apr 1657 in Branford, New Haven Co, Connecticut (daughter of Michael* Taintor and Elizabeth* Rose, (immigrant)); died on 23 Jan 1735 in Colchester, New London Co, Connecticut.

Children:

Joanna Gillett was born on 28 Oct 1680 in Simsbury, Hartford Co, Connecticut; died on 20 May 1757 in Windsor, Hartford Co, Connecticut.
4. Jonathan Gillett was born in 1685 in Windsor, Hartford Co, Connecticut; died in 1755 in Colchester, New London Co, Connecticut.
Mary* Gillett was born on 27 Jan 1686 in Windsor, Hartford Co, Connecticut; died on 11 Oct 1740 in Sharon, Litchfield Co, Connecticut.