Individual Details
John M. Gilbert
(22 Feb 1814 - 2 May 1885)
township, Lapeer County, Michigan in 1970.
History of Berrien and Van Buren co. Michigan by D. W. ensign and Co. 1880
"About 1837 J. M. Gibert was a pioneer in the northeastern part of Benton township. He was a respected fruit grower and farmer and landowner. He owned land in Section 1 Benton township, Berrien Co. MI in 1860.
Events
| Birth | 22 Feb 1814 | Vermont | |||
| Marriage | 15 Jun 1845 | St. Joseph, Berrien County, Michigan - Maria Ivory |  |  | |
| Marriage | 10 May 1846 | Recorded, Berrien County, Michigan - Maria Ivory | | | |
| Census (family) | 23 Sep 1850 | Berrien County, Michigan - Maria Ivory | | | |
| Census (family) | 20 Aug 1860 | Benton, Berrien County, Michigan - Maria Ivory | | | |
| Census (family) | 29 Jun 1870 | Benton, Berrien County, Michigan - Maria Ivory | | | |
| Census (family) | 12 Jun 1880 | Benton, Berrien County, Michigan - Maria Ivory | | | |
| Death | 2 May 1885 | Benton, Berrien County, Michigan | | ||
| Burial | Millburg Cemetery, Berrien County, Michigan | |
Families
| Spouse | Maria Ivory (1820 - 1903) |
| Child | Edwin T. Gilbert (1846 - 1911) |
| Child | Mary J. Gilbert (1849 - ) |
| Child | Emily F. Gilbert (1852 - ) |
| Child | Mercy Adelia Gilbert (1852 - 1908) |
| Child | Frank Gerald Gilbert (1855 - 1892) |
Notes
Marriage
State of MichiganBerrien County
I Jn Rogers a Justice of the Peace in this said county do certify that on the 15th day of June 1845 at St. Joseph in said county I joined in marriage John M. Gilbert of the age of [ ] years and Mariah Ivory of the age of [ ] years both of St. Joseph in said county in presence of Jonas Ivory this witness of St. Joseph aforesaid
Datia June 15, 1845
Jn Rogers Justice of Peace
Marriage
John M GilbertSex Male
Spouse's Name Mariah Ivory
Spouse's Sex Female
Marriage recorded: 10 May 1846
Place: Berrien County, Michigan
Census (family)
John M Gilbert M 30 Vermont - FarmerMaria Gilbert F 27 New York
Edwin Gilbert M 4 Michigan
Mary J Gilbert F 2 Michigan
Herbert W Ivory M 6 New York
James H Ivory M 4 Michigan
Census (family)
John M Gilbert M 46 VermontMaria Gilbert F 35 New York
Edwin Gilbert M 14 Michigan
Mary J Gilbert F 11 Michigan
Emily Gilbert F 8 Michigan
Adelia Gilbert F 6 Michigan
Frank Gilbert M 5 Michigan
Census (family)
John Gilbert M 56 VermontMaria Gilbert F 49 New York
Edwin Gilbert M 24 Michigan
Mary Gilbert F 21 Michigan
Emily Gilbert F 18 Michigan
Mercy Gilbert F 17 Michigan
Frank Gilbert M 14 Michigan
Census (family)
John M. Gilbert Husband M 66 Vermont - FarmerMariah Gilbert Wife F 53 New York - Keeping house
Frank Gilbert Son M 28 Michigan - Farmer
Adelia Gilbert Daughter F 25 Michigan - Dress maker
Endnotes
1. County Clerk, Maria Ivory/John M. Gilbert marriage 15 June 1845 (Berrien County Marriage Register), Vol. 3 page 33.
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5. "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MF8Z-7JF : accessed 30 May 2016), Edwin Gilbert in household of John M Gilbert, Berrien county, Berrien, Michigan, United States; citing family 2076, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.)..
6. "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWDJ-3LS : accessed 30 May 2016), Edwin Gilbert in entry for John M Gilbert, 1860..
7. "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHHZ-V82 : accessed 30 May 2016), Edwin Gilbert in household of John Gilbert, Michigan, United States; citing p. 50, family 398, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,162..
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9. John H. Gilbert death record 2 May 1885, Book B, page 18.
10. Find A Grave Memorial# 95816541.