Solomon Gilson

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Solomon Gilson (1737)

Solomon Gilson
Born 17 Jul 1737 in Groton, Massachusettsmap
ANCESTORS ancestors
Son of John Gilson II and Mary (Shattuck) Gilson
Brother of Mary (Gilson) Blood and John Gilson III
Husband of Mary (unknown) Gilson — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
DESCENDANTS descendants
Father of Solomon Gilson, Simon Gilson, Jonas Gilson, Levi Gilson, Asa Gilson, Lucy (Gilson) Bixby and Susan Gilson
Died [date unknown] [location unknown]
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Biography

Solomon Gilson was born on 17 July 1737 in Groton, Massachusetts. His parents were John Gilson and Mary (Shattuck) Gilson. Solomon was born on 17 July 1737 in Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.[1]

Solomon served in Captain Humphrey Hobbs's Company during the French and Indian War, participating in a campaign to Nova Scotia in May 1755 at the age of 18.

He married his wife Mary in 1757. They had 10 children, all born in Groton:

1. Solomon, born 13 September 1758
2. Simeon, born 21 April 1761
3. Jonas, born 19 October 1763
4. Mary, born 20 June 1766
5. Molly, born 13 August 1767
6. Levi, born 16 February 1770
7. Asa, born 18 July 1772
8. Lucy, born 1 January 1775
9. Peter, born 24 March 1777
10. Susan, born 23 April 1779
Solomon's date of death is unknown.

Sources

↑ Birth: "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001"
citing Birth, , Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007011182
FamilySearch Record: QG1K-XKTM (accessed 27 September 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G979-4LL8 Image number 00342
Solomon Gillson born on 17 Jul 1737 in Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.
Green, Samuel Abbott. Groton During the Indian Wars. Cambridge: University Press, 1883.
Ancestry.com. North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000 [1]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2016.