Gilman, Willis Porter

Male 1847 - 1877  (30 years)


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  1. 1.  Gilman, Willis Porter was born in 1847 in Brooklyn, NY (son of Gilman, Nathaniel Jr. and Getchell, Hannah Elizabeth 'Anna'); died in 12-JUN-1877 in Acachon, France; was buried in Pine Grove Cem., Waterville, ME.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Gilman, Nathaniel Jr. was born in C 1814 in Maine (son of Gilman, Nathaniel and Watson, Lydia); died on 20 Feb 1853 in New York; was buried in Green - Wood Cem., Brooklyn, NY.

    Notes:

    IN 1840 Census Nathaniel born 1800-1810 with another male age 80-90 living with them. He is of New York at marriage. Family genealogy says had 3 children who died in infancy. 1850 Census of Brooklyn, NY has he, Anna, Willis P. and infant. Name spelled Gillman and his occ. 'leather dealer'. Living with Nathaniel Jr. in 1840 is probably his father, Nathaniel, who settled in Waterville in 1802 and is in 1820 census of Waterville. He built ships here and at Bath and traded in the West Indies and India. The bulk of his wealth was made in the leather industry in New York City.

    Nathaniel married Getchell, Hannah Elizabeth 'Anna' in 17-MAR-1845 in Waterville, ME. Hannah (daughter of Getchell, William and Burrell, Elizabeth 'Betsy') was born in 20-FEB-1819 in Winslow, ME; died in 30-JUN-1891 in Aix le Bain, France; was buried in Pine Grove Cem., Waterville, ME. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Getchell, Hannah Elizabeth 'Anna' was born in 20-FEB-1819 in Winslow, ME (daughter of Getchell, William and Burrell, Elizabeth 'Betsy'); died in 30-JUN-1891 in Aix le Bain, France; was buried in Pine Grove Cem., Waterville, ME.
    Children:
    1. 1. Gilman, Willis Porter was born in 1847 in Brooklyn, NY; died in 12-JUN-1877 in Acachon, France; was buried in Pine Grove Cem., Waterville, ME.
    2. Gilman, Charlotte Elizabeth was born in 18-MAY-1850 in Brooklyn, NY; died in 10-OCT-1879 in Paris, France; was buried in Pine Grove Cem., Waterville, ME.
    3. infant was born in C 1850 in NY.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Gilman, Nathaniel was born in 28-SEP-1775 in Exeter, NH (son of Gilman, Nathaniel and Branscome, Sarah); died on 19 Dec 1859 in Waterville, ME; was buried in Green - Wood Cem., Brooklyn, NY.

    Notes:

    Nathaniel moved to Waterville in 1802. They are in the 1820 census of Waterville. He built ships here and at Bath, ME and traded in the West Indies and India. Nathaniel was said to have had 16 children by 2 wives. The bulk of his wealth was made in the leather industry in New York City.

    Nathaniel married Watson, Lydia on 14 Nov 1802 in Exeter, NH. Lydia was born in c 1790; died in c 1834 in prob. ME; was buried in prob. Green Wood Cem., Brooklyn, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Watson, Lydia was born in c 1790; died in c 1834 in prob. ME; was buried in prob. Green Wood Cem., Brooklyn, NY.
    Children:
    1. Gilman, Winthrop Watson was born in Feb 1808 in Waterville, ME; died on 5 Dec 1885 in Forestburg, NY; was buried in Green - Wood Cem., Brooklyn, NY.
    2. Gilman, Elizabeth was born in 1810 in Waterville, ME; died on 7 Oct 1849 in Forestburg, NY; was buried in Pine Grove Cem., Waterville, ME.
    3. 2. Gilman, Nathaniel Jr. was born in C 1814 in Maine; died on 20 Feb 1853 in New York; was buried in Green - Wood Cem., Brooklyn, NY.
    4. Gilman, William
    5. Gilman, Lydia was born in C 1815; died in AUG-1847 in Waterville, ME; was buried in prob. Pine Grove Cem., Waterville, ME.
    6. Gilman, Sarah
    7. Gilman, Caroline was born on 18 Feb 1817 in Waterville, ME; died on 24 Sep 1880 in prob. Southampton, MA; was buried in Center Cem., Southhampton, MA.
    8. Gilman, Hannah
    9. Gilman, Charlotte W. was born in C 1820; died in OCT-1847 in Waterville, ME.
    10. Gilman, George Francis was born in 1826 in Waterville, ME; died in 3-MAR-1901 in Bridgeport, CT; was buried in Green-Wood Cem., Brooklyn, NY.

  3. 6.  Getchell, William was born in 12-NOV-1785 in Vassalboro, ME (son of Getchell, Nehemiah and Bragg, Mrs. Hannah 'Annie'); died in 14-FEB-1876; was buried in Pine Grove Cem., Waterville, ME.

    Notes:

    Had a farm on the banks of the Sebasticook River.

    William married Burrell, Elizabeth 'Betsy' in INT.4-JAN-1807 in Winslow, ME. Elizabeth was born in C 1784 in of Canaan, ME; died in 1864; was buried in Pine Grove Cem., Waterville, ME. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Burrell, Elizabeth 'Betsy' was born in C 1784 in of Canaan, ME; died in 1864; was buried in Pine Grove Cem., Waterville, ME.
    Children:
    1. Getchell, William was born in 11-FEB-1808 in ME; died in 24-JAN-1878; was buried in Pine Grove Cem., Waterville, ME.
    2. Getchell, Walter Beemcut was born in 24-DEC-1809 in Winslow, ME; died in 16-MAY-1907 in Waterville, ME; was buried in Pine Grove Cem., Waterville, ME.
    3. Getchell, Harrison 'Otis' was born in 3-FEB-1812 in Berwick or Winslow?, ME; died in 2-NOV-1892; was buried in Pine Grove Cem., Waterville, ME.
    4. Getchell, Emily F. was born in 6-AUG-1814 in of Winslow at mar.; died in 1855; was buried in Pine Grove Cem., Waterville, ME.
    5. Getchell, Moses A. was born in 22-FEB-1817 in Winslow, ME; died in 7-JUN-1894 in Winslow, ME; was buried in Pine Grove Cem., Waterville, ME.
    6. 3. Getchell, Hannah Elizabeth 'Anna' was born in 20-FEB-1819 in Winslow, ME; died in 30-JUN-1891 in Aix le Bain, France; was buried in Pine Grove Cem., Waterville, ME.
    7. Getchell, Charles L. was born in 28-MAY-1822 in Winslow, ME; died in 27-MAR-1900 in Waterville, ME; was buried in Pine Grove Cem., Waterville, ME.
    8. Getchell, Sumner M. was born in 21-SEP-1825 in ME; died on 23 Sep 1828 in Winslow, ME.
    9. Getchell, Edwood S. was born in 22-MAR-1832; died in 2-SEP-1856; was buried in Pine Grove Cem., Waterville, ME.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Gilman, Nathaniel was born in 16-MAY-1753 in Exeter, NH?; died in 1803 in Waterville, ME; was buried in Monument Cem., Waterville, ME?.

    Notes:

    In 1800 Census came from NH in 1791.

    Nathaniel married Branscome, Sarah in 1774 in Newmarket, NH. Sarah was born in C 1758; died after 1850 in prob. New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Branscome, Sarah was born in C 1758; died after 1850 in prob. New York.

    Notes:

    Sarah is 92 living with son Nathaniel in Brooklyn, NY.

    Children:
    1. 4. Gilman, Nathaniel was born in 28-SEP-1775 in Exeter, NH; died on 19 Dec 1859 in Waterville, ME; was buried in Green - Wood Cem., Brooklyn, NY.
    2. Gilman, Elizabeth 'Betsey' S. was born in 1782 in ME; died in 15-APR-1821 in Waterville, ME; was buried in Pine Grove Cem., Waterville, ME.

  3. 12.  Getchell, Nehemiah was born in 1744 in Berwick, ME (son of Getchell, Samuel and Dorcas); died in 19-JUN-1818 in Winslow, ME.

    Notes:

    Nehemiah was Benedict Arnold's chief guide up the Kennebec River as far as Canada in 1775. He is also said to have built the first dam across the Kennebec at Waterville in 1801.

    Nehemiah married Bragg, Mrs. Hannah 'Annie' in 23-JUN-1768 in Hallowell, ME. Mrs. (daughter of Bragg, John and Pullen, Eunice) was born in 17-MAR-1747/8 in Attleboro, MA; died in 27-DEC-1809 in Waterville, ME. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.  Bragg, Mrs. Hannah 'Annie' was born in 17-MAR-1747/8 in Attleboro, MA (daughter of Bragg, John and Pullen, Eunice); died in 27-DEC-1809 in Waterville, ME.
    Children:
    1. Getchell, Mary 'Polly' was born in 17-SEP-1770 in Vassalboro, ME; died in 8-DEC-1804 in Waterville, ME; was buried in Pine Grove Cem., Waterville, ME?.
    2. Getchell, Susanna was born in 17-SEP-1776 in Vassalboro, ME.
    3. Getchell, David was born in 1-MAR-1779 in Vassalboro, ME.
    4. Getchell, Nehemiah died in 14-DEC-1780 in Vassalboro, ME.
    5. Getchell, Nehemiah was born in 12-MAY-1781 in Berwick, ME; died in 12-APR-1861 in Waterville, ME; was buried in Pine Grove Cem., Waterville, ME.
    6. Getchell, James was born in 20-NOV-1783 in Vassalboro, ME.
    7. 6. Getchell, William was born in 12-NOV-1785 in Vassalboro, ME; died in 14-FEB-1876; was buried in Pine Grove Cem., Waterville, ME.
    8. Getchell, Asa was born in 14-JUN-1787 in Vassalboro, ME; died in 1-NOV-1873 in Winslow, ME; was buried in Fort Hill Cem., Winslow, ME.
    9. Getchell, Silas was born in 8-NOV-1789 in Vassalboro, ME; died in 23-MAY-1791 in Vassalboro, ME.



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