Othniel Gilbert first married Rachael Abbott about 1748. On Sept. 11, 1793 he married Mrs. Susanna Hallen, born probably at Bridgewater, MA about 1731; died in 1818, aged 87 years.
She first married William Allen, Dec. 28,1748; second Isaac Allen, July 10, 1788, and third Deacon Othniel Gilbert. According to the West Brookfield Congregational Church records she had a fourth husband. She joined that church Nov. 30, 1777.
Othniel Gilbert signed Brookfield remonstrance, May 15, 1750. He joined the church at West Brookfield, Sept. 7, 1766 and was chosen deacon, Oct. 14, 1767. He served as private in the French and Indian War, in Capt. Jacob Abbott's company, Colonel Ruggles's regiment, according to a Return Nov. I, 1757. He was a selectman of Brookfield in 1779.
(Information from The Gilbert Family, Descendants of Thomas Gilbert, 1582(?)-1659 by Homer Worthington Brainard)
She first married William Allen, Dec. 28,1748; second Isaac Allen, July 10, 1788, and third Deacon Othniel Gilbert. According to the West Brookfield Congregational Church records she had a fourth husband. She joined that church Nov. 30, 1777.
Othniel Gilbert signed Brookfield remonstrance, May 15, 1750. He joined the church at West Brookfield, Sept. 7, 1766 and was chosen deacon, Oct. 14, 1767. He served as private in the French and Indian War, in Capt. Jacob Abbott's company, Colonel Ruggles's regiment, according to a Return Nov. I, 1757. He was a selectman of Brookfield in 1779.
(Information from The Gilbert Family, Descendants of Thomas Gilbert, 1582(?)-1659 by Homer Worthington Brainard)
Othniel Gilbert first married Rachael Abbott about 1748. On Sept. 11, 1793 he married Mrs. Susanna Hallen, born probably at Bridgewater, MA about 1731; died in 1818, aged 87 years.
She first married William Allen, Dec. 28,1748; second Isaac Allen, July 10, 1788, and third Deacon Othniel Gilbert. According to the West Brookfield Congregational Church records she had a fourth husband. She joined that church Nov. 30, 1777.
Othniel Gilbert signed Brookfield remonstrance, May 15, 1750. He joined the church at West Brookfield, Sept. 7, 1766 and was chosen deacon, Oct. 14, 1767. He served as private in the French and Indian War, in Capt. Jacob Abbott's company, Colonel Ruggles's regiment, according to a Return Nov. I, 1757. He was a selectman of Brookfield in 1779.
(Information from The Gilbert Family, Descendants of Thomas Gilbert, 1582(?)-1659 by Homer Worthington Brainard)
She first married William Allen, Dec. 28,1748; second Isaac Allen, July 10, 1788, and third Deacon Othniel Gilbert. According to the West Brookfield Congregational Church records she had a fourth husband. She joined that church Nov. 30, 1777.
Othniel Gilbert signed Brookfield remonstrance, May 15, 1750. He joined the church at West Brookfield, Sept. 7, 1766 and was chosen deacon, Oct. 14, 1767. He served as private in the French and Indian War, in Capt. Jacob Abbott's company, Colonel Ruggles's regiment, according to a Return Nov. I, 1757. He was a selectman of Brookfield in 1779.
(Information from The Gilbert Family, Descendants of Thomas Gilbert, 1582(?)-1659 by Homer Worthington Brainard)
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