Misc. Notes
Gillette Families
154374Pg 11 Abstract of the Will of William Gylette of Raffcombe County Somerset, Taunton Wills, 1641, file 13. Abstract printed in NY Historical and Biographical Record Vol 41, 1910, pp. 282-3
Pg 12 The Hugenot Emigration to America, says William Gilet, the ancestor of the Gillette family in America is believed to have come from the town of Bergerac Guyenne, France, when in consequence of his continuing to preach the Gospel, was banished, his property confiscated and his life in imminent danger. Gilet was a Bergerac name.
London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials 1538-1812
47014Richard Gillett, Male, d: abt 1600 bur: 4 Mar 1600 St Giles, Cripplegate, City of London, London, England; Father: Thomas Gillett; Register Type: Parish Register. (His Father?)
William Gillett, Male, d: abt 1641 bur: 24 Sep 1641 St Giles, Cripplegate, City of London, London, England; Father: Henry Gillett, Portor; Register Type: Parish Register. (Him?)
England, Select Births & Christenings 1538-1975
1064 (His brother Samuel & son Jonathan?)
Jonathan Gillett, Male, bapt: 3 Jan 1612 St Bride Fleet St, London, London, England; Father: Samvell (sic) Gillett; FHL 380154
Somerset, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages & Burials 1531-1812
154517 (Him? Lived in Somerset!)
Willia (sic) Gillet bapt: 22 Oct 1589 Crewkerne, Somerset, England; Father: Robert Gillet