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Where did the French Gilbert family come from? What is the French Gilbert family crest and coat of arms? When did the Gilbert family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Gilbert family history?

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Spelling variations of this family name include: Gilbert, Gilberts, Gibert, Giberti, Gilibert, Gilabert, Gilbertin, Gilberton, Gilbertas, Gilbertin, Giberton, Gilbon, Gilbain and many more.

First found in Provence where this honorable family held a family seat from ancient times.


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This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Gilbert research. Another 394 words(28 lines of text) covering the years 1500, 1570, 1605, 1614, 1649, 1669, 1698, 1791, 1800, 1806, 1810, and 1814 are included under the topic Early Gilbert History in all our PDF Extended History products.

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More information is included under the topic Early Gilbert Notables in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Gilbert Settlers in the United States in the 17th Century


  • Raleigh Gilbert settled to Maine in 1607
  • John Gilbert settled in New England in 1620
  • John Gilbert settled in Massachusetts in 1630
  • Richard Gilbert, who landed in Maryland in 1633
  • Tichard Gilbert, who arrived in Maryland in 1634


Gilbert Settlers in the United States in the 18th Century


  • William Gilbert settled in Boston in 1716
  • Bond Gilbert settled in Nevis, Massachusetts in 1722
  • Dorothy Gilbert, who landed in Virginia in 1724
  • Anthony Gilbert, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1732
  • Anthorn Gilbert, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1732


Gilbert Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century


  • Christopher Gilbert, who arrived in America in 1802
  • Charles Gilbert, who arrived in Charleston, SC in 1812
  • Peter R Gilbert, aged 43, landed in Maryland in 1812
  • Colomeza, Jose Gilbert, who landed in Puerto Rico in 1816
  • Adam Gilbert, who arrived in Maryland in 1825


Gilbert Settlers in the United States in the 20th Century


  • Walter Henry Gilbert, who arrived in Mississippi in 1902

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  • Cass Gilbert (1859-1934), American architect
  • Alfred Carlton Gilbert (1884-1961), American inventor, athlete, toy-maker and businessman
  • Walter Gilbert (b. 1932), American molecular biologist, who shared the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 1980
  • Carl Joyce Gilbert, Special Representative for Trade Negotiations, Washington, DC, in the Executive Office of the President, with rank of Ambassador
  • Sir John Gilbert (1817-1897), English painter
  • Sir Joseph Henry Gilbert (1817-1901), English chemist
  • Sir William Schwenck Gilbert (1836-1911), English playwright and poet, best known for his collaborative comic operas with Sir Arthur Sullivan
  • Martin John Gilbert (b. 1936), British historian and author, best known as the official biographer of Sir Winston Churchill
  • Gillian Gilbert (b. 1961), British keyboardist, guitarist and vocalist
  • Professor Geoffrey Gilbert, Biochemist


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  • Ancestry of the Jameson Gilbert, Joy, Skinner, and Related Families by Bradner Petersen.
  • The Dunlap-Kimbrough-Gilbert Book by Sarah Ada Rasco Crumpton.
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  1. Conrad, Glenn R. The First Families of Louisiana. Baton Rouge LA: Claitor's Publishing, 1970. Print.
  2. D'Hozier Charles. Armorial Général de France. Paris: Dillon, 1875. Print.
  3. de la Porte, A. Tresor Heraldique. Paris: F. Casterman, 1864. Print.
  4. Hanks, Patricia and Flavia Hodges. A Dictionary of Surnames. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1988. Print. (ISBN 0-19-211592-8).
  5. Crozier, William Armstrong Edition. Crozier's General Armory A Registry of American Families Entitled to Coat Armor. New York: Fox, Duffield, 1904. Print.
  6. Egle, William Henry. Pennsylvania Genealogies Scotch-Irish and German. Harrisburg: L.S. Hart, 1886. Print.
  7. Samuelsen, W. David. New York City Passenger List Manifests Index 1820 - 1824. North Salt Lake, Utah: Accelerated Indexing Systems International, 1986. Print.
  8. Rasmussen, Louis J. . San Francisco Ship Passenger Lists 4 Volumes Colma, California 1965 Reprint. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1978. Print.
  9. Doyle, William. The Oxford History of the French Revolution. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1990. Print. (ISBN 0192852213).
  10. Rupp, Daniel L. A Collection of Upwards of Thirty Thousand Names of German, Swiss, Dutch, French and Other Immigrants to Pennsylvania from 1727 to 1776. Baltimore. Print.
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The Gilbert Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Gilbert Family Crest was drawn according to heraldic standards based on published blazons. We generally include the oldest published family crest once associated with each surname.

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