Individual Details

DRURY Goolsby

(1744 - 13 Aug 1828)



16 May 1787 North Carolina Land Grant File
Drury Goolsbe, Grant #370 issued 16 May 1787. 320 acres. Entry #973, 28 Jan 1774. On waters of Little River. Book 60, p.678

1790 Rowan Co NC Census: Drury Golsbey 1m over 16, 1m under 16, 1 female.

Lived in Salisbury District of Rowan Co NC, Anson Co, NC, Laurens Co SC, and Columbia Co GA.
His estate was administered by Solomon Jennings. See Estate Book D of Oglethorpe Co GA, 18 Jun 1832.

Oglethorpe, GA Probate files
Drewry Goolsby, 1829-1833. Administrator's Bond, 1829. Annual returns, 1831-1833.
Administrator's Bond, dated 5 Jan 1829. $500. Solomon Jennings. Reuben Jordan, surety.

Drury is buried on Isaiah Goldsby's plantation, Vesta, Oglethorpe Co, GA. Presumably his wife is there as well.

Events

Birth1744Goochland County, Virginia
MarriageAbt 1765North Carolina - ANN BIRD Cole
Death13 Aug 1828Lexington, Oglethorpe County, Georgia

Families

SpouseANN BIRD Cole ( - )
ChildWADE Goolsby (1767 - )
FatherJAMES Goolsby/Goldsby (1716 - 1797)
MotherELIZABETH "BETTY" Kirby (1728 - 1814)
SiblingJohn Kirby Goolsby ( - )
SiblingAlcey Goolsby (1743 - 1795)
SiblingIsaiah Goolsby (1746 - 1828)
SiblingElizabeth Goolsby (1748 - )
SiblingMary Goolsby (1749 - )
SiblingBurgess Goolsby (1750 - 1797)
SiblingElijah Goolsby (1754 - )
SiblingZachariah Goolsby (1756 - )
SiblingPeter Goolsby (1765 - 1791)
SiblingJames Goolsby (1769 - 1805)

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