Marty and Karla Grant
The Genealogy of Marty Grant and wife Karla Mangus Grant.

Elizabeth M Giles
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Name Elizabeth M Giles Birth Mar 1835 Spartanburg Dist, SC
Gender Female _UID 014FA38B53F432409A4B78B94E575A84D0FD Death 1900/1910 McDowell Co, NC
Person ID I56714 Marty and Karla Grant Last Modified 10 Nov 2012
Family 
James M Gilbert, b. Oct 1833, Spartanburg Dist, SC
d. Aft 1910, McDowell Co, NC
(Age > 78 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
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Notes - !NOTE:Maiden name from D/C of son William J. Gilbert & dau Mary Jane Harmon;
!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
- !NOTE:Maiden name from D/C of son William J. Gilbert & dau Mary Jane Harmon;
