Thomas GILPIN

  General Notes:

FAMILY: Thomas was the son of Joseph and Hannah (Glover) Gilpin. He married secondly, Hannah Knowles and thirdly, Ann Caldwell
FAMILY: Brother-in-law to John Bartram, the "Father of American Botany"
FAMILY: Uncle to William Bartram, "America's first Ornithologist"

Thomas married Rebecca MENDENHALL, daughter of Rev. Benjamin MENDENHALL and Ann A. PENNELL, on 12 Apr 1726 in Concord, Chester County, Pennsylvania. (Rebecca MENDENHALL was born on 10 Dec 1699 in Concord, Chester County, Pennsylvania and died in 1727.)