Joseph Gilbert

1742 - Bef 1789  (~ 47 years)

• Name	Joseph Gilbert
  Birth	Bet. 1732-1742
  Gender	Male
  Death	Bef 19 May 1789
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Gideon Gilbert,   b. Bef 1715  (Father)  Mary  (Mother)
  Notes	1771, Nov 10 -- Deed Book 6 Page 213, Cumberland County, NC Powel Benbow deeded Joseph Gilbert 15 acres located on Haw [Deep] River adjoining Conner Dowd. Cornealus Tison and Benjamin Doutey were witnesses. 1772, Oct 15 -- Deed Book 6 Page 216, Cumberland County, NC John Johnston (of Bertie County), Josiah Granbery and Samuel Johnston, executors of will of George Blair Dec'd. (of Chowan County) deeded Joseph Gilbert 100 acres located on Haw [Deep] River adjoining Conner Dowd and Powel Benbow. Ja. Milner and Jos. Jno. Alston were witnesses. 1772, Oct 15 -- Deed Book 6 Page 246, Cumberland County, NC John Johnston (of Bertie County), Josiah Granbery and Samuel Johnston, executors of will of George Blair Dec'd. (of Chowan County) deeded Phillip Alston 4000 acres in two tracts [1] located north of Deep River adjoining Elisha Hunter, James Barns, Jacob Barns, Powell Benbow, Gilbert and Michael Russel [2] located south of Deep River at mouth of Governors Creek and Sanders Branch adjoining James Russell and Cornelius Tyson. Ja. Milner and Jos. Jno. Alston were witnesses. 1772, Nov 4 -- Deed Book 6 Page 214, Cumberland County, NC Powel Benbow deeded Cornelius Tison 185 acres adjoining Joseph Gilbert and Conner Dowd. Phillip Alston and John Wilkins were witnesses. 1777 -- Tax List, Cumberland County, NC Joseph Gilbert listed $600 of taxable property in Captain Jacob Duckworth's District 1778 -- Tax List, Cumberland County, NC Joseph Gilbert listed $2000 of taxable property in Captain Duckworth's District 1779 -- Tax List, Cumberland County, NC Joseph Gilbert listed $1100-4400 (not given in) of taxable property in Captain Duckworth's District 1780 -- Tax List, Cumberland County, NC Joseph Gilbert listed in Captain Duckworth's District. Taxable property was estimated between $555-2220. 1786, Feb 22 -- 1784-1795 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 83 Deed from Phillip Alston to Jos. Gilbert was acknowledged 1787, Jan 19 -- Deed Book D Page 210, Chatham County, NC Jeremiah Barns deeded Joseph Gilbert (of Moore County) 600 acres located south of Indian Creek adjoining Myrick. Seth Barns and William Roberds were witnesses. 1787, Oct 12 -- Land Grant #198, Moore County, NC Joseph Gilbert received 100 acres located on the Haw Branch and the [Chatham] county line adjoining Tyson. William Harden and Francis Myrick were chain carriers. 1788, Aug 19 -- 1784-1795 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 203 Ordered that a road be laid from road that will be laid from the Chatham County courthouse to the Moore courthouse and have the following hands to work: John Overton Senr., John Dunlap, Jos. Gilbert, John Carrol, Thomas Tison, Thomas Overton, Jas. Collins, James Muse, Willis Dickinson, Wm. Handcock, Rand. Cheek, John Phillips, Edw. Moore, Gabl. Harden, Richd. Street, Leonard Thomas, Rich. Feagan, Elijah Bettis, Jesse Muse and Saml. Dun. 1789, May 19 -- 1784-1795 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 229 Administration of the estate of Joseph Gilbert Dec'd. be granted to Benj. Tison with Thomas Tison and Benj. Shields as securities. 1789-1790 [undated estimate] -- Estate, Moore County, NC Will Book A, Page 346-347 Inventory of the Estate of Joseph Gilbert, Dec'd. by Administrator Benjamin Tyson. [Editor's Note: No date given on actual inventory, but the date was estimated using reference above.] 1795, Nov 17-18 -- 1784-1795 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 540-541 Benjamin Gilbert is appointed guardian to his three brothers: John Gilbert, Cornelius Gilbert and James Gilbert having entered bond. Settlement of the estate of Joseph Gilbert Dec'd. was returned by Benjamin Tyson, Administrator.
  Person ID	I39536	Moore County Wallaces
  Last Modified	24 Aug 2020

  
  

  Father	Gideon Gilbert,   b. Bef 1715
  Mother	Mary
  Family ID	F12952	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Sabra Tyson,   b. 20 Oct 1744   d. 4 Nov 1827 (Age 83 years)
  Marriage	4 Dec 1762
  Children	1. Cornelius Gilbert     2. John Gilbert +   3. Benjamin Gilbert,   b. Bef 1774 ▻ Jane Cheek     4. James Gilbert,   b. Aft 1774
  Family ID	F12799	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	14 Jun 2016

  
  

• Histories

  1768 Petition, Cumberland and Orange Counties 1768, Nov 11 -- Petition, Nov 1768 - Dec 1768 General Assembly Session Records Petition of inhabitants of Orange and Cumberland counties to divide the counties and create a new county beginning at the intersection of Johnston, Orange and Cumberland county line running north 18 miles then west 42 miles, thence south 34 miles thence east 42 miles and north to the beginning. Signed by the following: [selected signers] James Riddle, Wm. Riddle, Christopher Yow, William Dickerson, Owen Dowd, William Barber, Nathaniel Powell, Joseph Fry, Howel Brewer, Geddin Gilbert, Joseph Gilbert, Warner Coleman, Lishey Lawley, Alexdr. Kennedy, Jeremiah Phillips, Lambert Reed, John Garner, Thomas Neddam, Enoch Spinks, John Larrance, John Needom, Thos. Kost, James Latham, Isom Melton, John Lawrence and Charles Golston. [Editor's Note: these were inhabitants of what would later become the counties of Moore, Chatham and Randolph – petition was rejected.]