UPSON COUNTY, GA -CEMETERY Gilbert Family Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Virginia Crilley varcsix@hot.rr.com Georgia Table of Contents: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm GILBERT FAMILY CEMETERY (Also known as "Old Rose Hill Academy Cemetery") Location: On Baker Britt Road in the woods. Take Woodbury Crest Highway to Baker-Britt Road. Gilbert, Drury Feb 13, 1772 - Jul 30, 1857 Gilbert, Priscilla Corda (no dates) Married April 1796 1st wife of Drury Gilbert Gilbert, Easter (Ester?) Moore (no dates) Married Feb 6, 1800 2nd wife of Drury Gilbert Pate, Joe 1830 -1886 Pate, Harriet 1850- 1902 NOTES: 1850 Census Gilbert, Drury 80 m Farmer S.C. Easter 67 NC Missouri 21 Ga. Arthur 63 m 1840 Census GILBERT, Drury (free white persons pg 46a) Males 1 age 30-40 1 age 60-70 Females 1 age 10-15 1 age 15-20 1 age 50-60 (slaves pg 46b) 7 under age 10 1 age 10-24 5 age 24-36 1 age 55-100 Females 9 under age 10 2 age 10-24 3 age 24-36 (occupation) 10 persons in agriculture 1830 Census Drury Gilbert0000000100000-11000010000000 Drury (Drewry) Gilbert served in the Indian Wars. Will of Drewry Gilbert Dated July 16, 1856 Probated Sept 8, 1857 Lists: Wife, Ester Nieces of wife: Sarah A. Pearce and Margaret S. Pulaski Nieces: Rosanna Burkett, Eidie Goss Sister, Elizabeth Ray Brothers: Jabez Gilbert, William Gilbert, Jesse Gilbert, Thomas G. Gilbert Witnesses: Edward W. Flewellen, John Burkett, James Willingham Exec: Thomas Gilbert, Jacob N. Goss ============= Jabez Gilbert (1863-1864) Will in Upson County probated Drury Gilbert bought a lot in District 15, Apr 2, 1839 from Jas F. White, W.A. Cobb and O.C. Gibson