Marty and Karla Grant
The Genealogy of Marty Grant and wife Karla Mangus Grant.
Benjamin Gilbert
1815 - Aft 1880 (> 66 years) Has 18 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.-
Name Benjamin Gilbert Birth 1814/1815 Chatham Co, NC 
Gender Male _UID D6FB888DD2DAD4118AC4444553540000F5AA Death Aft 1880 Mitchell Co, NC Person ID I9506 Marty and Karla Grant Last Modified 12 Jul 2025
Father Wilson Gilbert, b. 1774/1781, Chatham Co, NC d. 1835/1840, Yancey Co, NC (Age 59 years)Mother Esther Smith, b. 4 Nov 1776, Chatham Co, NC d. Jan 1850, Yancey Co, NC (Age 73 years)Marriage Abt 1 Jun 1799 Chatham Co, NC _UID 1481992B61655F468984533FBDFDDD03FD24 Family ID F18 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 
Lurany Vance, b. 1815/1816, Greenville Dist, SC d. Aft 1880, Mitchell Co, NC (Age > 65 years)Marriage 1840/1850 Yancey Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC) _UID 250743C2150B1E4CBD01FD12789DE42AAB6A Family ID F5721 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 21 Aug 2026
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Notes - !NOTES:Marty Grant's 3rd Great Grand Uncle.;
!NOTE:Not proven to be son of Wilson GILBERT;
!CENSUS:1820;
!CENSUS:1830 Burke Co, NC pg 194 w/Wilson GILBERT age 10-15 (1815/19);
!CENSUS:1840 Yancey Co, NC pg 269 w/Thomas GILBERT age 20-29 (1810/20);
!TAXLIST:1841 Yancey Co, NC Captain Swan's Company - Benjamin GILBERT, 0a, $0, 1 white poll;
!COURT:Spring 1848 Yancey Co, NC- Revaluation of Property value - North Toe River District - B. J. GILBERT from $60 to $40;
!CENSUS:1850 Yancey Co, NC # 559/588
Benjamin Gilbert, 30 Farmer, NC
Lurana, 30 SC
Barbary Vance, 80 VA;
!CENSUS:1860 Yancey Co, NC pg 456B # 1160/1160 Spruce Pine PO
Benj. Gilbert, 46, NC
Lurana, 43
Mary J. Lackey, 12;
!CENSUS:1870 Mitchell Co, NC Grassy Creek pg 342B # 28/28
Benjamin GILBERT, 55, Farmer, born Chatham Co, NC
Lovina, 54, Keeping House, born Greenville, SC;
!CENSUS:1880 Mitchell Co, NC Grassy Creek pg 38D
Ben GILBERT, 65 NC/NC/NC
Lurany, wife 64 NC/NC/NC
Elmira ROSE, other, 32;
- !NOTES:Marty Grant's 3rd Great Grand Uncle.;