Gilbert Genealogy Y-DNA Project

              

             

     

 

 

 

 

Kits 133478, 132896, 94LAL4, 176663, and 198754

1. Matthew Gilbert b.  1599 Essex, England d. New Haven, CT
....2. Matthew Gilbert, Jr. b. 1655 New Haven, CT  d. 1711
........3. Joseph Gilbert b. 1691, New Haven, CT
...........4. Abraham Gilbert b. 1719/1720 New Haven, CT  d. 1798, Hamden, New Haven, CT 
..............5. Abraham Gilbert, Jr. b. 1754 New Haven, CT  d. 1804, Hamden, New Haven, CT
.................6. Joel Gilbert b. 1789 Hamden, New Haven, CT  d. 1852 Chester, Geagua Co., OH
....................7. Bradley Miles Gilbert b. 1827 Chester, Geagua Co., OH  d. 1903 Moline, Allegan Co., MI
.......................8. Arthur Coleus Gilbert b. 1852 Chester, Geagua Co., OH  d. 1912 Moline, Allegan Co., MI
..........................9. Glenn Arthur Gilbert b. 1885 Moline, Allegan Co., MI  d. 1981 Grand Rapids, Kent Co., MI
............................ 10. Bradley Lyman Gilbert b. 1917 Moline, Allegan Co., MI  d. 2001  Byron Center, Kent Co., MI
................................. 11. Kit 176663
....2. Samuel Gilbert  b. 10/14/1657, New Haven, CT  d. 1/12/1719/20 New Haven, CT
........3. Ebenezer Gilbert b. 7/1/1712 New Haven, CT d. 4/18/1798 Ridgefield, CT
...........4. Abner Gilbert b. 1/19/1744/45 Ridgefield, CT d.  3/1/1820 Ridgefield, CT  
..............5. Abner Gilbert, Jr. b. 11/15/1780 Ridgefield, CT  d. 10/11/1855 Ridgefield, CT  (DYS 390 > 22, DYS 449 > 30)
.................6. John Adams Gilbert b. 12/24/1826 Ridgefield, CT  d. 8/28/1902, NYC
....................7. Clinton Gilbert  b. 4/19/1866 NYC  d. 11/9/1924 NYC
.......................8. John Wilkie Gilbert  b. 10/23/1905  NYC  d. 6/12/1985 Santa Monica, CA
..........................9. Kit 133748
..............5. Dayton Gilbert b 19 Sep 1783 Ridgefield, CT d 10 Jul 1825 Steuben Co., NY.
.................6. Daton Gilbert b. 1813  NY d. 1880  NY
....................7. George G. Gilbert  b. Oct. 1840 NY  d. 1920
.......................8. Ellis Gilbert  b. Aug 23, 1873  NY
..........................9. Daton Gilbert b. 28 Jan 1909  d. 24 Apr 1994  Hartford Co., CT
.............................10. Stephen Daton b. 1940  CT  d. 2003  CT
..................................11. Kit 132896
..............5. Harvey G. Gilbert b 5 Oct 1786 Ridgefield, CT  d. 14 Jun 1837
.................6. Abner Gilbert b. Abt. 1823, Fairfield Co., CT d. February 12, 1885, Fairfield Co., CT
....................7. Harvey Olmstead Gilbert b. August 20, 1863, Fairfield Co., CT d. August 18, 1903, Fairfield Co., CT
.......................8. Ernest Gilbert b. July 21, 1889, Fairfield Co., CT d. February 16, 1993, Broward Co., FL
..........................9. Raymond Carlson Gilbert b. August 26, 1928, Fairfield Co., CT d. May 16, 1995, Fairfield Co., CT
..............................10. Kit 94LAL4

 

The DNA results for these four kits having descended from two different sons of Matthew Gilbert confirms the DNA of Matthew himself. 

Also matching this line DNA-wise is a descendant of Mace Gilbert of Limestone Co., AL.   Mace may have come from Amherst Co., VA.  Please see this forum thread for more information.

1 Mace H. Gilbert b. abt. 1813 VA  d. 1873 Limestone Co., AL
   2 Thomas H. Gilbert  b. 1843 Limestone Co., AL  d. 1904 Limestone Co., AL
      3 Russell Bruce Gilbert b. 1886 Limestone Co., AL  d. 1941  Limestone Co., AL
         4 Earl Gilbert b. 1923 Limestone Co., AL  d. 1984 Limestone Co., AL
            5  Kit 198754

 

Additional Notes from Admin...

1850 United States Federal Census > New York > Steuben > Reading
 
Abner Gilbert 31  NY
Mary A.           26  NY
Lydia              63  CT 
Mary E.           23  NY 
William H.        4  NY 
 
Dayton Gilbert   36  NY 
Louisa               35  NY
Delia A.               8  NY
George G.         10  NY
 
Jacob Gilbert    33  NY
Nancy               29  NY
Charles A.        10  NY
Lydia B.             5  NY
Rhoda A.            2  NY
 
 
1860 United States Federal Census > New York > Schuyler > Reading
 
Abner Gilbert   42  NY
Mary Ann          38  NJ
Baxter                9  NY  
Daniel D.            7  NY
Clarisa               4  NY
Lydia Ann          2  NY
 
Daton Gilbert    47   CT
Louisa               45  NY
George              20  NY
Delia                  18  NY
 
Lydia Gilbert     71  CT
Polly                  34  NY  
William             14  NY
 
1880 United States Federal Census > New York > Schuyler > Reading > District 152
 
George G. Gilbert  40  NY NY NY
Louisa                   36  NY NY NY
Daton                    15  NY NY NY
Emma                    13  NY NY NY
Delia                     11  NY NY NY
Ellis                        6   NY NY NY     
 
1900 United States Federal Census > New York > Schuyler > Reading > District 53
 
George G. Gilbert  59  b. Oct 1840  NY NY NY   married 36 years
Harriett L.             56  b. June 1843  NY NY NY  married 36 years
Ellis                       26  b. Aug 1873  NY NY NY
 
1910 United States Federal Census > New York > Niagara > North Tonawanda Ward 1 > District 121
 
Ellis Gilbert  37   NY NY NY  Married 7 years
Lora             32   NY NY NY  Married 7 years,  bore 2 children, both still living
Dorothy         5    NYNY NY
Dayton    1 2/12  NY NY NY     b. abt. Feb. 1909
 
1920 United States Federal Census > Connecticut > Fairfield > Danbury Ward 1 > District 96
 
Ellis Gilbert  46  NY NY NY  Clergyman
Lora             42  NY NY NY
Dorothy        15  NY NY NY
Daton           10  NY NY NY    
 
1930 United States Federal Census > Connecticut > Hartford > West Hartford > District 220
 
Ellis Gilbert  59  NY US US  Married at 30   Clergyman Baptist Church
Lora             52  NY NY NY   Married at 25
Dorothy        26  NY NY NY
Daton           21  NY NY NY
 

World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 > Connecticut > Fairfield County

 
Ellis Gilbert
b. Aug 23, 1873 
Clergyman at Baptist Church
Wife:  Lora Mills Gilbert
Address:   2 Terrace Place Danbury, Fairfield Co., CT

 

Mace Gilbert Records...

 

1850 Census > Alabama > Limestone
 
Mace H. Gilbert 37 VA Teacher
Martha J.       30 TN
Thomas H.        7 AL
Mary E.          5 AL
Martha M.        3 AL
Emily R.         1 AL
 
1860 Census > Alabama > Limestone
 
Mace H. Gilbert 46 VA
Martha J.       38 TN
Thomas H.       16 AL
Mary E.         13 AL
Martha M.       11 AL
Emily R.         9 AL
Robert E.        6 AL
Lucy I.          4 AL
Leana         1/12 AL
 
1870 Census > Alabama > Limestone 
 
Mace Gilbert    56 VA Farmer and tax collector
Martha          48 TN
Emily           18 AL
Robert E.       16 AL
Lucy I.         14 AL
Leanna          12 AL
James H.         9 AL
 
 
1880 Census > Alabama > Limestone > 
 
Thomas Gilbert  37 AL VA VA 
Dollie          21 AL AL AL
Martha J.       59 VA VA VA
Leeanna         20 AL VA VA
James           19 AL VA VA
 
 
1900 Census > Alabama > Limestone > Georgia
 
Thomas H. Gilbert  57 Feb 1843 AL VA AL Married for 20 years
Dollie             40 Jun 1859 AL AL AL Married for 20 years 6 children born, 5 living
Jessic             19 May 1881 AL AL AL 
Nelle              15 Feb 1885 AL AL AL
Russell            13 Dec 1886 AL AL AL
Ethel              10 Jul 1889 AL AL AL 
Myrle               4 Nov 1895 AL AL AL