He helped James Brindley and Francis Egerton build the bridgewater canal.
Records for John Gilbert's birth have not been located, but he was believed to have been born in either 1840 or 1842.
The first European explorers to reach the Gilbert Islands were Captain Thomas Gilbert of the Charlotte and Captain John Marshall of the Scarborough in 1788. However, they didn't try to land on any of the islands, and they weren't even known as "the Gilbert Islands" back then.In 1820, Adam Johann von Krusenstern, an Estonian admiral of the Russian czar, named them the îles Gilbert (the Gilbert Islands) and the nearby îles Marshall (the Marshall Islands) in French.
Humphrey Gilbert died in Devon,England.
John Gilbert played in 2 games at short stop for the Pittsburg Alleghenys in 1890, starting in none of them. He made 4 putouts, had 5 assists, and committed no errors, equivalent to 0 errors per game (estimate based on total games played in). He had one double play.
Elisha Gilbert House was created in 1794.
The cast of Rediscovering John Gilbert - 2010 includes: John Gilbert Leatrice Joy Gilbert as herself
John Gilbert Rollason went by Gil or Jon-Gilbert.
John Gilbert - actor - was born on 1897-07-10.
John Gilbert was born on July 10, 1899.
John Gilbert was born on July 10, 1899.
Gilbert John Arrow died in 1948.
Gilbert John Arrow was born in 1873.
John Gilbert Baker was born in 1834.
John Gilbert Baker died in 1920.
John Gilbert - cricketer - was born in 1910.
John Gilbert - cricketer - died in 1992.
John Gilbert Kotzé died in 1940.