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Gilbert, Dr John Abijah

Male 1757 - 1869  (111 years)


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  • Name Gilbert, John Abijah 
    Prefix Dr 
    Nickname Bige 
    Birth 1 Mar 1757  North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1860  Clay, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Death 1869  Clay, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Burial 1869  John Gilbert Cemetery, Marcum, Clay, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I250785  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 23 Apr 2021 

    Father Gilbert, Joseph,   b. 1730, Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F122856  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Bowling, Mary,   b. 1779, Blackwater, Hancock, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1848, Big Creek, Clay, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years) 
    Marriage 11 Sep 1804  Knox, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Gilbert, Felix Jefferson,   b. 21 Feb 1804, Big Creek, Clay, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 May 1859, Big Creek, Clay, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 55 years)
    Family ID F95224  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1 Mar 1757 - North Carolina, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 11 Sep 1804 - Knox, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1860 - Clay, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 1869 - Clay, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend Address Cemetery Populated Place Township Parish City County/Shire State/Province Country Region Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S173169] John Gilbert in household of Joseph J Gilbert, "United States Census, 1860".

    2. [S173170] Death of a Centenarian Pioneer John Gilbert.

    3. [S173168] John Bige Gilbert, "Find A Grave Index".