MATTHEW GILBERT
Matthew Gilbert arrived in Boston in the ship Hector
in 1637 and the following year came with the other founders of New Haven
(now in Conn.) to that plantation where he died in 1680. He became a useful
and prominent citizen there, Assistant and Deputy-Governor of New Haven
colony. (6) He
served as Deputy Governor from 1679-80.
Children of Jane Baker & Matthew Gilbert
1. John Gilbert b. 1644 bp. Apr. 1644, New
Haven, CT d. 1673,
+ Sarah Gregson m. Dec. 1667 d. 1697
(da of Thomas & Jane Gregson)
2. Sarah Gilbert b. 1646 bp. 7 Apr. 1646 d. 1672
+ John Todd m. 1668
3. Rebecca Gilbert b. 1649 bp. 15 Apr. 1649 d. 16 Mar 1671
4. Mary Gilbert b. 11 Jun 1651 bp. 22 Jun.
1651
+ Robert Augur m. 21 Nov. 1673
5. Hannah Gilbert b. 1653 bp. April 1653 d. 1692
+ Joseph Parker m. 1673
6. Mathew Gilbert, Jr.
b. 1655 bp. 12 Jun 1655 d. 1711
+ Sarah Peck b. 4 Aug. 1663 m. 2 May 1684 d. 4
Apr. 1730 (da of Joseph Peck & Sarah Parker)
7. Samuel Gilbert b. 1657 CT bp. 4 Oct. 1657
d. 12 Jan. 1720/1
+ Hannah Little b. 30 Nov. 1671 m. 1695 (da
of Richard Little & Joane Walker) d. 1726
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