| First Name | Gill |
| Surnames | Gillette Getting Word, Gillette Family |
| Gender | Male |
| Birth Information | [1745?] Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 9 |
| Death Information | 1774, Monticello Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 15 |
| Thomas Jefferson documents the people he enslaves across his properties, noting if someone is engaged in agriculture, a tradesperson, or is unable to work. 45 people are recorded at Monticello. Marked as "a labourer in the ground." | |
| Role | Enumerated |
| Occupation: | Farm Laborer |
| Listed With | Frances Gillette (1736–1802)Suckey Gillette (b. 1765)Frankey Gillette (b. 1767)Gill Gillette (b. 1769) |
| Sources | Thomas Jefferson's Farm Book, page 15 |
| Thomas Jefferson records people enslaved on his various properties, noting if someone is engaged in agriculture, a tradesperson, or is unable to work. Marked as "a labourer in the ground." | |
| Role | Enumerated |
| Occupation: | Farm Laborer |
| Listed With | Frances Gillette (1736–1802)Edward Gillette (b. 1760)Suckey Gillette (b. 1765)Frankey Gillette (b. 1767)Gill Gillette (b. 1769) |
| Sources | Thomas Jefferson's Farm Book, page 9 |
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