33RD GENERATION

4171. Rev. Benjamin Gildersleeve ⁽¹³⁾ was born on 5 Jan 1791 in New Canaan, Westchester, CT. He died on 20 Jun 1875 in Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia. He has Ancestral File number HGM1-LN. He ran a district school in Green Farms, Connecticut. He settled for awhile at Scipio, Cayugo County, New York. He later went to Seminary College at Middlebury, Vermont.

He was married to Sarah Ethelinda Elliott in Sep 1817 in Goshen, Orange County, New York. Sarah Ethelinda Elliott ⁽¹³⁵⁾ was born in 1790 in Killingsworth, Middlesex, CT. She died in 1820 in , Georgia. Rev. Benjamin Gildersleeve and Sarah Ethelinda Elliott had the following children:

5042 i. William Elliott Gildersleeve⁽¹³⁵⁾ was born in 1818 in Milledgeville, Baldwin, Georgia. He died in 1822 in Athens, Clarke, Georgia.

He was married to Sarah Ethelinda Elliott in Sep 1817 in Goshen, Orange County, New York. Sarah Ethelinda Elliott ⁽¹³⁾ was born in 1790 in Killingsworth, Middlesex, CT. She died in 1820 in , Georgia. Rev. Benjamin Gildersleeve and Sarah Ethelinda Elliott had the following children:

5043 i. William Elliott Gildersleeve⁽¹³⁾ was born in 1818 in Milledgeville, Baldwin, Georgia. He died in 1822 in Athens, Clarke, Georgia.

He was married to Frances Langston in Dec 1824 in Oglethorpe, Macon County, Georgia. Frances Langston ⁽¹³⁵⁾ was born about 1803. She died in Dec 1825. She died in confinement. Rev. Benjamin Gildersleeve and Frances Langston had the following children:

5044 i. Frances Gildersleeve⁽¹³⁵⁾ was born in Nov 1825 in Athens, Clarke, Georgia. She died in 1828 in Athens, Clarke, Georgia.

He was married to Frances Langston in Dec 1824 in Oglethorpe, Macon County, Georgia. Frances Langston ⁽¹³⁾ was born about 1803. She died in Dec 1825. She died in confinement. Rev. Benjamin Gildersleeve and Frances Langston had the following children:

5045 i. Frances Gildersleeve⁽¹³⁾ was born in Nov 1825 in Athens, Clarke, Georgia. She died in 1828 in Athens, Clarke, Georgia.

He was married to Emma Louisa Lanneau on 13 Aug 1828 in Charleston, Charleston County, SC. Emma Louisa Lanneau ⁽¹³⁵⁾ was born on 24 Feb 1804 in Charleston, Charleston Count, SC. She died on 21 Sep 1859. She has Ancestral File number HGM1-V2. Rev. Benjamin Gildersleeve and Emma Louisa Lanneau had the following children:

5046 i. Emma Louise Gildersleeve⁽¹³⁵⁾ was born on 5 Feb 1830 in Charleston, Charleston, SC. She died on 29 Aug 1884. She has Ancestral File number HGM2-0P.
5047 ii. Basil Lanneau Gildersleeve Doctor or Professor ⁽¹³⁵⁾ was born on 23 Oct 1831 in Charlteston, Charleston, SC. He died on 8 Jan 1924 in Baltimore, Baltimore, MD. He has Ancestral File number HGM2-1V. Gildersleeve Pioneers, by Willard Harvey Gildersleeve, 1941.
Gildersleeve Pioneers, by Willard Harvey Gildersleeve, 1941.
5048 iii. Mary Hannah Gildersleeve⁽¹³⁵⁾ was born on 9 May 1833 in Charleston, Charleston, SC. She died in Dec 1870. She has Ancestral File number HGM2-22.
5049 iv. Benjamin Garfield Gildersleeve⁽¹³⁵⁾ was born on 9 Oct 1834 in Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina. He died on 28 May 1921 in of Abingdon, Washington Co., VA. He has Ancestral File number HGM2-37.
5050 v. Joanna Frances Gildersleeve⁽¹³⁵⁾ was born on 25 Jan 1836 in Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina. She died on 15 Aug 1904. She has Ancestral File number HGM2-4D.
5051 vi. Frederick Gildersleeve⁽¹³⁵⁾ was born about 1840. He has Ancestral File number HGM2-6Q.
5052 vii. Frances Gildersleeve⁽¹³⁵⁾ was born about 1842. She has Ancestral File number HGM2-7W.
5053 viii. John Robinson Gildersleeve⁽¹³⁵⁾ was born on 12 Jun 1843 in Charleston, Charleston, SC. He died on 5 Mar 1918. He has Ancestral File number HGM2-83.
5054 ix. Gilbert Snowden Gildersleeve⁽¹³⁵⁾ was born on 8 Apr 1847 in Richmond, Richmond, VA. He died on 28 Feb 1919 in Grafton, York, VA. He has Ancestral File number HGM2-98.

He was married to Emma Louisa Lanneau on 13 Aug 1828 in Charleston, Charleston County, SC. Emma Louisa Lanneau⁽¹³⁾ was born on 24 Feb 1804 in Charleston, Charleston Count, SC. She died on 21 Sep 1859. She has Ancestral File number HGM1-V2. Rev. Benjamin Gildersleeve and Emma Louisa Lanneau had the following children:

+5055 i. Emma Louise Gildersleeve.
+5056 ii. Basil Lanneau Gildersleeve Doctor or Professor.
+5057 iii. Mary Hannah Gildersleeve.
+5058 iv. Benjamin Garfield Gildersleeve.
+5059 v. Joanna Frances Gildersleeve.
5060 vi. Frederick Gildersleeve⁽¹³⁾ was born about 1840. He has Ancestral File number HGM2-6Q.
5061 vii. Frances Gildersleeve⁽¹³⁾ was born about 1842. She has Ancestral File number HGM2-7W.
5062 viii. John Robinson Gildersleeve⁽¹³⁾ was born on 12 Jun 1843 in Charleston, Charleston, SC. He died on 5 Mar 1918. He has Ancestral File number HGM2-83.
+5063 ix. Gilbert Snowden Gildersleeve.

Return to Table of Contents