James M Gilbert

1833 - Aft 1910  (> 78 years)   Has 2 ancestors and 58 descendants in this family tree.

• Name	James M Gilbert
  Birth	Oct 1833	Spartanburg Dist, SC
  Gender	Male
  _UID	EAC6103D80413D4ABB8A0AEF015EF51AF1A1
  Death	Aft 1910	McDowell Co, NC
  Person ID	I56706	Marty and Karla Grant
  Last Modified	21 Feb 2020

  
  

  Father	Balaam Gilbert,   b. 1797/1798, SC d. 1850/1860, Spartanburg Dist, SC (Age 62 years)
  Mother	Ellender,   b. 1804/1805, SC d. Aft 1860, Spartanburg Dist, SC (Age > 56 years)
  Marriage	Bef 1830	Spartanburg Dist, SC
  _UID	2F92A274678457439498FD9ACAD53F6966C5
  Family ID	F14602	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth M Giles,   b. Mar 1835, Spartanburg Dist, SC d. 1900/1910, McDowell Co, NC (Age 74 years)
  Marriage	1850/1854	Spartanburg Dist, SC
  _UID	D5EF4DBA99982C4DBB53CA5F8BF174BB5770
  Children	1. Mary Jane Gilbert,   b. 21 Aug 1854, Spartanburg Dist, SC d. 11 Jan 1925, McDowell Co, NC (Age 70 years)   2. William James Gilbert,   b. 27 Mar 1856, Spartanburg Dist, SC d. 12 Apr 1939, McDowell Co, NC (Age 83 years)   3. Ceda P Gilbert,   b. May 1859, Spartanburg Dist, SC d. Aft 1900, Spartanburg Co, SC (Age > 42 years)   4. Thomas Ellis Gilbert,   b. 5 May 1861, Rutherford Co, NC d. 28 May 1931, Buncombe Co, NC (Age 70 years)   5. Robert Coley Gilbert,   b. 1863/1864, Rutherford Co, NC d. Aft 1880, McDowell Co, NC (Age > 17 years)   6. Sarah E Manerva Gilbert,   b. 18 Feb 1869, Rutherford Co, NC d. 12 Nov 1923, Gaston Co, NC (Age 54 years)   7. Columbus Gilbert,   b. 1870, Rutherford Co, NC d. Aft 1880, McDowell Co, NC (Age > 11 years)   8. Martha E Gilbert,   b. 2 Mar 1873, McDowell Co, NC d. 31 Mar 1939, Buncombe Co, NC (Age 66 years)   9. Missouri Gilbert,   b. 1874/1875, McDowell Co, NC d. Aft 28 Feb 1895, McDowell Co, NC (Age > 20 years)   10. Minnie Gilbert,   b. 1876/1877, McDowell Co, NC d. Aft 1880, McDowell Co, NC (Age > 4 years)
  Family ID	F18739	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Aug 2026

  
  

• Notes

  !CENSUS:1850 Spartanburg Dist, SC # 1534/1534 Balam Gilbert 52 Farmer $800 SC Nilly 45 J. M. 17 m S. A. 15 f Littlebury 13 Elezeda? 10 f Gorham 9 m Kinchen 7 m; !CENSUS:1860 Spartanburg District, South Carolina Township / Post Office Northern Division / Buck Creek PO Page / House / Family Number 235 / 571 / 571 Name Age Sex Race Occupation Real $ Pers $ Birth Place James Gilbert 27 M Farmer 375 So Ca Elizabeth 23 F “ ” Mary Jane 6 F “ ” William J. 4 M “ ” Cedey 1 F “ ” !CENSUS:1870 Rutherford County, North Carolina Township / Post Office Chimney Rock / Rutherfordton PO Page / House / Family Number 17 / 37 / 37 Name Age Sex Race Occupation Real $ Pers $ Birth Place James M. Gilbert 42 M W Farming 300 200 South Carolina Elizabeth 38 F W Keeping House North Carolina Mary J. 16 F W At Home “ William J. 14 M W At Home “ Ceda 12 F W “ Thomas 8 M W “ Coley 6 M W “ Manerva 2 F W “ !CENSUS:1880 McDowell County, North Carolina Township Old Fort Page / House / Family Number 451B / 137 / 137 Name Age S R Rel Ms Occupation Birth Places James M. Gilbert 46 M W M Farmer NC-NC-NC Elizabeth 45 F W Wf M Keeping House SC-SC-SC Thomas E. 19 M W S S At Home SC-SC-SC Robert C. 16 M W S S At Home NC-NC-NC Sarah E. 13 F W D S At Home NC-NC-NC Columbus 10 M W S S At Home NC-NC-NC Martha E. 8 F W D S At Home NC-NC-NC Masouria 5 F W D S At Home NC-NC-NC Minnie 3 F W D S At Home NC-NC-NC !CENSUS:1900 McDowell County, North Carolina Township Crooked Creek Page / House / Family Number 187 / 134 / 135 Name Rel R S Birth Age Ms Ch Occupation Birth Places James M. Gilbert Hd W M Oct 1833 66 M 46 Farmer SC-SC-SC Elizabeth M. Wf W F Mar 1835 65 M 46 12-8 SC-SC-VA Benjamin A. Bird SL W M Un M 6 Farm Laborer NC-NC-NC Martha E. D W F May 1873 27 M 6 3-2 NC-SC-SC Minnie M. GD W F Dec 1894 5 S NC-NC-NC Carl D. GS W M Dec 1899 1 S NC-NC-NC !CENSUS:1910 McDowell County, North Carolina Township Old Fort Page / House / Family Number 254 / 42 / 43 Name Rel R S Age Ms Ch Occupation Birth Places Benn L. Bird Hd W M 39 M1 17 Foreman on Railroad NC-NC-NC Martha E. Wf W F 37 M1 17 7-5 NC-NC-NC Minnie L. D W F 16 S NC-NC-NC Clyde S W M 8 S NC-NC-NC Jessie E. D W F 5 S NC-NC-NC Edith D W F 3 S NC-NC-NC Willie H. S W M 3/12 S NC-NC-NC James M. Gilbert FL W M 76 W None SC-SC-SC