Person:Matthew Gilbert (7)

Deputy Governor Matthew Gilbert
b.Bef 1619 England
d.1680
  • HDeputy Governor Matthew GilbertBef 1619 - 1680
  • WJane BakerBef 1624 - 1706
m. Bef 1644
  1. John Gilbert1644 - 1673
  2. Sarah Gilbert1646 - 1672
  3. Rebecca Gilbert1649 - 1670/71
  4. Mary Gilbert1651 -
  5. Hannah Gilbert1653 -
  6. Matthew Gilbert1655 - 1711
  7. Samuel Gilbert1657 - 1720/21
Facts and Events
Name[1] Deputy Governor Matthew Gilbert
Gender Male
Birth[1] Bef 1619 EnglandBased on estimated date of marriage.
Religion[2] From 1639 to 1680 New Haven, Connecticut, United StatesFirst church of Christ
Marriage Bef 1644 Estimate based on date of birth of eldest known child.
to Jane Baker
Death[1][2] 1680
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Gilbert, in Jacobus, Donald Lines. Families of Ancient New Haven. (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Pub. Co., 1974)
    3:642.

    "Matthew (Gilbert), d 1680; Dep-Gov. of NH Colony. … Matthew was uncle of Sarah Gilbert who m 22 Mar 1666/7 (New Haven Vital Records) Zachariah How."

  2. 2.0 2.1 Dexter, Franklin Bowditch, and Connecticut) First Church of Christ (New Haven. Historical catalogue of the members of the First Church of Christ in New Haven, Connecticut, (Center Church), A.D. 1639-1914. (New Haven, Connecticut: [s.n.], 1914)
    1.

    (In June, 1639, seven pillars were chosen, who formed the nucleus of the Church organization, and received the other planters into fellowship.)
    ...
    4. Matthew Gilbert *1680
    Husband of 143 [Jane]; father of 574 [Samuel] and 606 [Matthew].
    Deacon, 1639-58.