Notes:

Died:
Y
Y
Y

Jemima married John Cox on 4 Feb 1756 in Perquimans Co., NC. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. William Cox was born on 15 Mar 1776 in Columbia County, GA; died on 29 Nov 1857 in Randolph County, IN.

Notes:

Born: abt 1707
Died: will dated 14 Mar 1758, proved in April court 1760 Perquimans Co NC

Parents:

Married: Sarah Williams 23 Oct 1729/30 at "ye house of Thomas Pierce" in Perq. Co NC. (per addition in Hinshaw).

Note: Josiah's will abstract follows:

Gilbirt, Josiah Perquimanns County
Mar 14, 1758, proved Apr Court 1760

Wife & Executrix: Sarah, sons: Joseph (Executor), Jeremiah, Thomas, Joel. Daughter: Jemima Cox. Wit: Joseph White, Mary Stewart, Dinah Gilbert.
Clerk of Court: Miles Harvey

Note: WHO was Dinah Gilbert mentioned in will?

The children of Josiah and Sarah:

1. Joseph Gilbert b. 13 Aug 1731, m. 7 Apr 1756 Perq. Co. to Mary Bagley.

2. JEMIMA GILBERT b. 8 Nov 1733/4 (see below)

3. Thomas Gilbert b 25 May 1736, m. 9 May 1765 Pasquotank Co NC Elizabeth Morris. Thomas d. bef 1780, as Elizabeth wed again 23 Mar 1780 Pasq. Co. to John Symons Sr. Thomas and Elizabeth had: Joseph b. 7 May 1766, d. 7 Oct 1767; Josiah b. 1r8; Aaron b. 20 Jan 1770, d. 12 Sep 1770; and Sarah b. 7 Dec 1772.

4. Jeremiah Gilbert b. 4 Aug 1743, m. 22 May 1768 Pasquotank Co NC to Miriam Overman. She d. 13 Sep 1781. He wed 2nd Rebecca Morris on 20 Oct 1782 at Pasq. Co. Rebecca d. 1807. Children by Miriam: Nathan b. 25 Sep 1769, d. 31 Mar 1781; Abe0 Feb 1771; Josiah b. 20 Aug 1773; Mary b. 24 Dec 1775, d. 4 Nov 1776; Thomas b. 20 Feb 1779. The children of Jeremiah and Rebecca were: Joel b. 14 Oct 1783; Aaron Lancaster b. 10 Feb 1785; Ann b. 17 Feb 1787 at 5am, d. 13 Oct 1790.

5. Joel Gilbert b. 11 Feb 1747, m. 4 Mar 1768 Pasquotank Co NC to Elizabeth White. They had a son John b. 14 Feb 1769.





Note: The following marriages all were recorded in Perq. Monthly Meetings, Perquimans Co NC at the same time our Josiah was there. Are these all his brothers and sisters?

John Gilbert m. 1728/9,12,5 Rachel Wherey Perq. Co.
Ann Gilbert m. 1729,5,2 Aaron Albertson Perq Co.
JOSIAH GILBERT m. 1729/30,10,23 Sarah Williams Perq. Co.
Mary Gilbert m. 1737,7,7 William Jones Perq. Co.
Martha Gilbert m. 1740,2,2 Robert Willson Perq. Co.
Thomas Gilbert married out of society 1743,3,4 Perq. Co.



GILBERT LINE - SECOND GENERATION

JEMIMA GILBERT

Born: 8 Nov 1733/4
Died: After 1763 when she was reported for marrying out of unity to (Unkn 2nd husband)

Parents: Josiah Gilbert - Sarah Williams

Married: John Cox. He b. abt 1730, d. 7-7-1760 Pasquotank Co NC. They wed on 2-4-1756 in Perquimans Co NC.

John Cox and Jemima Gilbert had four children; John, Sarah, William and David. We descend through their son David. See the Cox line for information on these children.

Ref: Hinshaw, Vol I
Grimes Wills, NC 1690-1760, pg 134

Josiah married Sarah Williams. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]