Person:Obadiah Gilbert (1)

Obadiah Gilbert
d.Bet 23 Aug 1674 and 16 Sep 1674 Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
m. 29 Aug 1610
  1. Thomas Gilbert1611/12 - 1662
  2. Sarah GilbertEst 1615 - Bef 1687
  3. Cornet Jonathan Gilbert1617 - 1682
  4. Captain John Gilbert1619/20 - 1690
  5. Ezekiel Gilbert1621/22 -
  6. Unknown GilbertBef 1624 - 1624
  7. Josiah Gilbert1625 - 1688
  8. Obadiah Gilbert1629 - 1674
  • HObadiah Gilbert1629 - 1674
  • WElizabeth BurrEst 1637 - Aft 1675/76
m. Est 1660
  1. Obadiah GilbertBef 1660 - Bef 1728
  2. Benjamin GilbertAbt 1664 - 1693
Facts and Events
Name Obadiah Gilbert
Gender Male
Christening[2] 7 Jun 1629 Yardley, Worcestershire, England
Marriage Est 1660 to Elizabeth Burr
Will[1][2] 23 Aug 1674 Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Death[1][2] Bet 23 Aug 1674 and 16 Sep 1674 Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United StatesBetween date of will and date of inventory.
Estate Inventory[1][2] 16 Sep 1674
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Gilbert, Obadiah, in Jacobus, Donald Lines. History and Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield. (New Haven, Conn.: The Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Company, 1930-1932)
    1:221.

    'Gilbert, Obadiah, s. of Thomas. On 11 Jan. 1670 [1670/1] he entered his homelot at Fairfield by which he had had quite possession above eight years. Will of Obadiah of Fairfield, 23 Aug, 1674; wife Elizabeth; dau. Sarah Olmsted; sons Obadiah, Benjamin, Joseph; brothers Jonathan and Josiah Gilbert, overseers. Inv. 16 Sept. 1674. Married Elizabeth, widow of Nehemiah Olmstead, dau. of Jehu Burr. She m. (3) Capt. Nathaniel Seeley.'

  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Richardson, Douglas. The English Origin of Thomas Gilbert of Braintree, Mass., and Wethersfield, Conn: With a Note on Lydia Gilbert, Executed for Witchcraft in 1654. American Genealogist (D.L. Jacobus). (Jul 1992)
    67:166.

    "Obadiah (Gilbert) bp. Yardley 7 June 1629, d. Fairfield, Conn., bet. 23 Aug. and 16 Sept. 1674 (dates of will and inventory); …"