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Horace Gillette

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Horace Gillette

Birth
Torrington, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
Death
11 Oct 1867 (aged 88)
Torrington, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
Burial
Torrington, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Some family members later added an "e" to the end of Gillett

Wife:
Rachel Austin (married on 9 Jun 1801)

Admitted to be a "freeman" of the State of Conn., in the town of Torrington, in 1801
Had the principal management of the CT Land Company's possessions in Ohio, and surveyed, laid out, & distributed to the proprietors. He was justice of the peace & represented Torrington in the state legislature.

(sources: "History of Torrington, Connecticut: From Its First Settlement in ..., Part 2", by Samuel Orcutt, 1878, p. 702)
Some family members later added an "e" to the end of Gillett

Wife:
Rachel Austin (married on 9 Jun 1801)

Admitted to be a "freeman" of the State of Conn., in the town of Torrington, in 1801
Had the principal management of the CT Land Company's possessions in Ohio, and surveyed, laid out, & distributed to the proprietors. He was justice of the peace & represented Torrington in the state legislature.

(sources: "History of Torrington, Connecticut: From Its First Settlement in ..., Part 2", by Samuel Orcutt, 1878, p. 702)

Gravesite Details

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  • Created by: Allison
  • Added: Apr 22, 2011
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/68744544/horace-gillette: accessed ), memorial page for Horace Gillette (6 Oct 1779–11 Oct 1867), Find a Grave Memorial ID 68744544, citing Torringford Cemetery, Torrington, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA; Maintained by Allison (contributor 47066078).