Individual Details
John Kirby Sr
(1 Jul 1693 - 19 Nov 1772)
== Biography == }When John Kerby (Kirby) was born on July 19, 1693, in York County, Virginia, his father, Robert, was 31 and his mother, Catherine, was 21. He married Joanna Owen in 1729 in Goochland, Virginia. They had twelve children in 19 years. He died on November 19, 1772, in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, having lived a long life of 79 years. == Residence == :1729: Goochland County, Virginia :1740: Goochland County, Virginia :1748: Lunenburg County, Virginia :1750: South side of Pigg River crossing Snow Creek and Turkey Creek in what is present day Pittsylvania County, Virginia :1772: Pittslyvania County, Virginia == Children ==#Francis Kirby was born about 1738 in Goochland County, Virginia and died after 1798 in Greenville County, South Carolina. #Joanna Kerby was born about 1735.#John Kirby, Jr. was born on 18 Apr 1741 in Halifax County, Virginia and died about 1805 in Union County, South Carolina #David Kirby was born on 14 Jul 1738 in Franklin County, Virginia and died on 6 Apr 1811 in Warren County, Kentucky #Susannah Kerby was born 1742 #Henry Kirby was born about 1745 in Halifax County, Virginia and died about 1830 in Tennessee #Mary Kerby was born 1746. #Josiah Kirby was born about 1747 in Franklin County, Virginia. #Mary Kirby was born about 1749 in Franklin County, Virginia. Mary married Joseph Hubbard. #Jesse Kirby was born about 1750 in Franklin County, Virginia and died in Aug 1786 about age #Susannah Kirby was born about 1753 in Prince George County, Virginia. Susannah married Thompson. #William Kerby '''John Kirby in the Family Data Collection - Births''':(One source gives his birth date as July 9, 1698) :Name: John Kirby :Father: Robert Kerby :Mother: Catherine Tompkins :Birth Date: 9 Jul 1698 :City Charles :County: Pittsylvania :State: VA :Country: USA '''VIRGINIA BIRTHS AND CHRISTENINGS, 1853-1917 Family Search''' :Name: John Kerby :Gender: Male :Birth Date: 19 Jul 1698 :Birthplace: CHARLES PARISH,YORK,VIRGINIA :Father's Name: Robert Kerby :Mother's Name: Catherine :Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C50470-1 :System Origin: Virginia-ODM :GS Film number: 1033913 IT 10 '''John Kerby in the Family Data Collection - Births''':(One source gives his birth date as Jul. 19, 1693) :Name: John Kerby :Father: Robert Kerby :Mother: Catherine Tompkins :Birth Date: 19 Jul 1693 :City: Charles :County: Pittsylvannia :State: VA :Country: USA '''John Kirby in the Family Data Collection - Individual Records''' :Name: John Kirby :Spouse: Johanna Owen :Parents: Robert Kerby, Catherine Tompkins :Birth Place: Pittsylvania County, Charles Parish, VA :Birth Date: 9 Jul 1698 :Marriage Place: Goochland County, VA :Marriage Date: 1729 :Death Place: Pittslyvania County, VA :Death Date: 19 Nov 1772 == Military ==1785...From a list of Pitts. Co. VA Taxable Property taken by Jeremiah Whitein Captain Benjamin Terry's Company of Militia for 1785 were the following: :John Kirby, SR. :John Kirby, Jr. (son of Jh Sr.) :William Kirby :Henry Kirby (son of Jn Sr.) :Francis Kirby (son of Jn Sr.) == Land == John Kirby, GoochlandDecember 1, 1740 for 400 acres in Goochland Co, VA; it was located "among the branches of Byrd Creek, bounded by William martin, William Banks, and Charles Massie. (see Virginia Land Patents, Vol 19, pp 836-38). John and Joanna lived there about eight years, but the record shows that on September 20, 1748 John and Joanna Kirby, of the Parish of St. Jas. Northam, sold all of the 400 acres for 65 Pounds current money to Thomas Massie of the same parish and county. The adjoining landowners were the same, there were no witnesses, and the deed was recorded 10 Sep 1748 (Goochland Co, VA, Book 5, pp. 467-69). } == Died == '''John Kirby in the Family Data Collection - Deaths''' :Name: John Kirby :Death Date: 19 Nov 1772 :City: Pittslyvania :State: VA :Country: USA '''John Kirby Sr in the Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current''' (No Headstone to confirm dates) :Name: John Kirby Sr :Birth Date: 16 Feb 1698 :Birth Place: Virginia, USA :Death Date: 1773 :Death Place: Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA :Cemetery: :Has Bio?: Y :Spouse: Joanna Kirby :Children: John Kirby Jr :URL: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-... } ---- == Notes from other Sites ==---- July 19, 1698, Birth recorded Charles Parish Register"son of Robert by Catherine, b 19 Jul 1698---- According to information sent to me, Danny A. McBee, by W. Jack Kirby, on December 8, 1997, John Kerby I is first found in a land grant dated December 1, 1740 for 400 acres in Goochland County, Virginia. He lived there about eight years and on September 20, 1748, he and Johanna, his wife, of parish of St. James Northam, sold all of the 400 acres for 65 pounds current money to Thos. Massie. He then moved to Lunenburg County, VA. where he and his wife and John II came under the care of the South River Quaker Monthly Meetings. On May 16, 1767, he and his wife were dismissed from the Quaker meetings because they had joined the Baptist Church. On July 12, 1750 he patented 280 acres on the south side of Pigg River crossing Snow Creek and Turkey Creek in what is present day Pittsylvania County, VA. He also owned land in Halifax County, Virginia. His will of November 19, 1772 made in Pittsylvania County, Virginia lists children and his wife, Johanna, as executrix.) [Danny A. McBee]. } The book, Early Mine: An American Family History, 1634-1928, says that Jonathan "John" Kirby and Joanna Owen married in Charles Parish in 1731 in the Anglican Church. The same minister had married John's parents and grandparents. The author of the book is Robert E. Kirby and this information is on pages 20-21. Descendants of John (Johnathan) Kerby, Ted Zajac John (Johnathan) Kerby was born on 19 Jul 1693 in Charles Parish, Pittsylvania, Virginia and died on 19 Nov 1772 in Pittsylvania, Virginia at age 79.John married Joanna Owens, daughter of William Owens and Lydia, in 1729 in Goochland County, Virginia. Joanna was born on 3 Jan 1714 in Prince George County, Virginia and died in 1795 in Franklin County, Virginia at age 81. Children from this marriage were: i. Francis Kirby was born about 1738 in Goochland County, Virginia and died after 1798 in Greenville County, South Carolina. ii. John Kirby, Jr. was born on 18 Apr 1741 in Halifax County, Virginia and died about 1805 in Union County, South Carolina about age 64. iii. David Kirby was born on 14 Jul 1738 in Franklin County, Virginia and died on 6 Apr 1811 in Warren County, Kentucky at age 72. iv. Henry Kirby was born about 1745 in Halifax County, Virginia and died about 1830 in Tennessee about age 85. v. Josiah Kirby was born about 1747 in Franklin County, Virginia. vi. Mary Kirby was born about 1749 in Franklin County, Virginia. Mary married Joseph Hubbard. vii. Jesse Kirby was born about 1750 in Franklin County, Virginia and died in Aug 1786 about age 36. viii. Susannah Kirby was born about 1753 in Prince George County, Virginia. Susannah married Thompson '''John and Joanna (Owen) Kerby''' John KERBY - b. 1698, VA; d. about 1773, Pittsylvania Co., VA; will dated Nov. 19, 1772 and proved Feb. 25, 1773. One undocumented source gives his birth date as Jul. 18, 1698. Son of Henry KERBY and Hannah. Received land grant Dec. 1, 1740 in Goochland Co., VA, and sold said land Sep. 20, 1748 to Thomas MASSIE, and removed to Lunenburg Co., VA, purchasing 280 acres on the south side of Pigg River on Jul. 12, 1750. Church affiliation was with the South River Meeting Quakers until May 16, 1767 when he and his wife joined the Baptist Church. He was co-executor with his son Francis of the will of William OWENS. Joanna(h) OWEN - b. about 1705; d. 1795. Daughter of William OWEN and Lydia. Children of John and Joannah Kerby Francis - b. 1730, Pittsylvania Co., VA. Married Elizabeth DAVIS, daughter of Samuel and Sarah. Child: Wilmeth. For addiontal information, as yet unconfirmed, refer to the Davis-Kerby-Hodges-Wallace Branch data. Mary - b. 1736. Married Mr. HUBBARD. David - b. Jul. 14, 1738, Goochland Co., VA; d. May 11, 1811 Warren Co., KY. Henry - b. 1740, Lunenburg Co., VA; d. 1806, Rutherford Co., TN; will proved Sep. 29, 1806, Rutherford Co., TN. Married Mary Ann WITT (b. 1744, VA; d. 1806, VA). Children of Henry and Mary Ann KERBY: Samuel L.; and Christopher married Betsy. Susanna - b. 1743. Married Mr. THOMSON. William - b. 1745; d. before 1773. Josiah - b. 1747. Jesse - b. 1750. Henry - Married Susanna WRIGHT (b. Halifax Co., VA). Joanna - ''This profile is a collaborative work-in-progress. Can you contribute information or sources?'' == Sources == *Source InformationEdmund West, comp.. Family Data Collection - Births [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2001.http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=5769&h=2585179&ssrc=pt&tid=45564372&pid=6637671928&usePUB=true * Citing this Record:"Virginia Births and Christenings, 1853-1917," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VR51-2BZ : accessed 16 May 2016), John Kerby, 19 Jul 1698; citing CHARLES PARISH,YORK,VIRGINIA, reference ; FHL microfilm 1033913 IT 10. *Source InformationEdmund West, comp.. Family Data Collection - Births [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2001.http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=5769&h=2541185&ssrc=pt&tid=45564372&pid=6637671928&usePUB=true * Source Citation Birth year: 1698; Birth city: Charles Parish; Birth state: VA Source InformationEdmund West, comp.. Family Data Collection - Individual Records [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000. http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=4725&h=2938412&ssrc=pt&tid=45564372&pid=6637671928&usePUB=true * Source InformationEdmund West, comp.. Family Data Collection - Deaths [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2001. http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=5771&h=1504329&ssrc=pt&tid=45564372&pid=6637671928&usePUB=true * Source InformationAncestry.com. Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.Original data: Find A Grave. Find A Grave. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi. http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&db=FindAGraveGlobal&h=528987&tid=22446247&pid=18762193993&usePUB=true&rhSource=2204 Also See:* http://www.familyorigins.com/users/m/c/b/Danny-Albert-Mcbee-Gastonia/FAMO1-0001/d11893.htm#P36287* Descendants of John (Johnathan) Kerby, Ted Zajac, Jr. http://www.our-ancestors.org/spartanburg/KirbyJohnathan.pdf * http://bolling5.com/archive/2013-April/002789.html* http://www.genealogy.com/ftm/w/a/l/Gloria-Jean-Walker/GENE21-0006.html. Genealogy Report: Descendants of George Kirby
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John Kerby (son of Robert Thomas Kerby and Catherine Tompkins)655 was born July 19, 1693 in Charles Parish, Pittsylvania Co., Va, and died November 19, 1772 in Pittsylvania Co., Va.He married Johanna Owen on 1729 in Goochland Co., Va, daughter of William Owen and Lydia Lansford.
Notes for John Kerby:
John, sometimes also known as Jonathan, acquired a land grant December 1, 1740 in Goochland County, Virginia for 400 acres on a branch of Byrd Creek. This land was sold on September 20, 1748 and the family moved to Lunenburg County, Virginia, where on July 12, 1750, John purchased 280 acres on the south side of Pigg River, and crossing Snow Creek and Turkey Creek., which is located in today's Pittsylvania or Henry County.
John and his wife were dismissed from the South River Monthly Meeting Quakers because they joined the Baptist Church.
* http://www.werelate.org/wiki/Person:Jonathan_Kirby_%281%29
* http://www.genealogy.com/ftm/s/m/i/Ford-Smith/WEBSITE-0001/UHP-0014.html
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John Sr. married Joanna (Owens) in 1729 in VA.
Their 10 children:
Francis, John Jr., David, Susanna, Jesse, Henry R. Jr., Mary, Josiah/Joseph/Isaiah, Joanna, William Kirby
John's Last Will is dated 11/19/1772 & proved on 02/23/1773 in Pittsylvania Co.
The first record of John Kirby, Sr. is a land grant dated December 1, 1740, for 400 acres in Goochland Co, VA, on the branches of Byrd Creek. On Sept. 20, 1748, John & wife Joanna sold this land & moved to Lunenburg Co, VA. The Quaker record of South River Monthly Meeting of Halifax Co, VA, shows that Henry Jr, Joanna, John Sr. & John Kirby Jr. joined this meeting from a Halifax Quaker meeting. They were dismissed on May 16, 1767, because they had joined the Baptist Church.
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=70561715
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[prince.FTW]
Cunningham, op. cit. John, sometimes known as Jonathan, acquired a land grant Dec. 1, 1740 in Goochland Co., VA for 400 acres on a branch of Byrd Creek
He later sold the land and moved to Lunenburg Co., VA, where on July 12, 1750 Hohn purchased 280 acres on the south side of the Pigg River, which is located in today's Pittsylvania or Henry County.
Children from Ancestral Files, LDS
[prince.FTW]
Cunningham, op. cit. John, sometimes known as Jonathan, acquired a land grant Dec. 1, 1740 in Goochland Co., VA for 400 acres on a branch of Byrd Creek
He later sold the land and moved to Lunenburg Co., VA, where on July 12, 1750 Hohn purchased 280 acres on the south side of the Pigg River, which is located in today's Pittsylvania or Henry County.
Children from Ancestral Files, LDS
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== Biography ==
}When John Kerby (Kirby) was born on July 19, 1693, in York County, Virginia, his father, Robert, was 31 and his mother, Catherine, was 21. He married Joanna Owen in 1729 in Goochland, Virginia. They had twelve children in 19 years. He died on November 19, 1772, in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, having lived a long life of 79 years.
== Residence ==
:1729: Goochland County, Virginia
:1740: Goochland County, Virginia
:1748: Lunenburg County, Virginia :1750: South side of Pigg River crossing Snow Creek and Turkey Creek in what is present day Pittsylvania County, Virginia
:1772: Pittslyvania County, Virginia
== Children ==#Francis Kirby was born about 1738 in Goochland County, Virginia and died after 1798 in Greenville County, South Carolina. [Kirby-2315|Francis Kerby]]
#Joanna Kerby was born about 1735. (Research needed)#John Kirby, Jr. was born on 18 Apr 1741 in Halifax County, Virginia and died about 1805 in Union County, South Carolina [Kirby-2046|John Kerby]] #Susannah Kirby was born about 1842 in Prince George County, Virginia. Susannah married Thompson. [Kirby-2321|Susannah Kerby]] #David Kirby was born on 14 Jul 1738 in Franklin County, Virginia and died on 6 Apr 1811 in Warren County, Kentucky [[Kirby-136|David Kerby]] #Henry Kirby was born about 1745 in Halifax County, Virginia and died about 1830 in Tennessee [[Kirby-2312|Henry B Kerby]]
#Mary Kerby was born 1746.
#Joanna Kerby was born about 1735. (Research needed)#Josiah Kirby was born about 1747 in Franklin County, Virginia. [[Kirby-2313 |Josiah Kerby]]#Mary Kirby was born about 1749 in Franklin County, Virginia. Mary married Joseph Hubbard. [[Kirby-2319 |Mary Kerby]]#Jesse Kirby was born about 1750 in Franklin County, Virginia and died in Aug 1786 about age [[Kirby-2314 |Jesse Kerby]]
'''John Kirby in the Family Data Collection - Births''':(One source gives his birth date as July 9, 1698)
:Name: John Kirby
:Father: Robert Kerby
:Mother: Catherine Tompkins
:Birth Date: 9 Jul 1698
:City Charles
:County: Pittsylvania
:State: VA
:Country: USA
'''VIRGINIA BIRTHS AND CHRISTENINGS, 1853-1917 Family Search'''
:Name: John Kerby
:Gender: Male
:Birth Date: 19 Jul 1698
:Birthplace: CHARLES PARISH,YORK,VIRGINIA
:Father's Name: Robert Kerby
:Mother's Name: Catherine
:Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C50470-1
:System Origin: Virginia-ODM
:GS Film number: 1033913 IT 10
'''John Kerby in the Family Data Collection - Births''':(One source gives his birth date as Jul. 19, 1693)
:Name: John Kerby
:Father: Robert Kerby
:Mother: Catherine Tompkins
:Birth Date: 19 Jul 1693
:City: Charles
:County: Pittsylvannia
:State: VA
:Country: USA
'''John Kirby in the Family Data Collection - Individual Records'''
:Name: John Kirby
:Spouse: Johanna Owen
:Parents: Robert Kerby, Catherine Tompkins
:Birth Place: Pittsylvania County, Charles Parish, VA
:Birth Date: 9 Jul 1698
:Marriage Place: Goochland County, VA
:Marriage Date: 1729
:Death Place: Pittslyvania County, VA
:Death Date: 19 Nov 1772
== Military ==1785...From a list of Pitts. Co. VA Taxable Property taken by Jeremiah Whitein Captain Benjamin Terry's Company of Militia for 1785 were the following:
:John Kirby, SR.
:John Kirby, Jr. (son of Jh Sr.)
:William Kirby
:Henry Kirby (son of Jn Sr.)
:Francis Kirby (son of Jn Sr.)
== Land ==
John Kirby, GoochlandDecember 1, 1740 for 400 acres in Goochland Co, VA; it was located "among the branches of Byrd Creek, bounded by William martin, William Banks, and Charles Massie. (see Virginia Land Patents, Vol 19, pp 836-38). John and Joanna lived there about eight years, but the record shows that on September 20, 1748 John and Joanna Kirby, of the Parish of St. Jas. Northam, sold all of the 400 acres for 65 Pounds current money to Thomas Massie of the same parish and county. The adjoining landowners were the same, there were no witnesses, and the deed was recorded 10 Sep 1748 (Goochland Co, VA, Book 5, pp. 467-69).
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== Died ==
'''John Kirby in the Family Data Collection - Deaths'''
:Name: John Kirby
:Death Date: 19 Nov 1772
:City: Pittslyvania
:State: VA
:Country: USA
'''John Kirby Sr in the Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current'''
(No Headstone to confirm dates)
:Name: John Kirby Sr
:Birth Date: 16 Feb 1698
:Birth Place: Virginia, USA
:Death Date: 1773
:Death Place: Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA
:Cemetery:
:Has Bio?: Y
:Spouse: Joanna Kirby
:Children: John Kirby Jr
:URL: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-...
}
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== Notes from other Sites ==---- July 19, 1698, Birth recorded Charles Parish Register"son of Robert by Catherine, b 19 Jul 1698----
According to information sent to me, Danny A. McBee, by W. Jack Kirby, on December 8, 1997, John Kerby I is first found in a land grant dated December 1, 1740 for 400 acres in Goochland County, Virginia. He lived there about eight years and on September 20, 1748, he and Johanna, his wife, of parish of St. James Northam, sold all of the 400 acres for 65 pounds current money to Thos. Massie. He then moved to Lunenburg County, VA. where he and his wife and John II came under the care of the South River Quaker Monthly Meetings. On May 16, 1767, he and his wife were dismissed from the Quaker meetings because they had joined the Baptist Church. On July 12, 1750 he patented 280 acres on the south side of Pigg River crossing Snow Creek and Turkey Creek in what is present day Pittsylvania County, VA. He also owned land in Halifax County, Virginia. His will of November 19, 1772 made in Pittsylvania County, Virginia lists children and his wife, Johanna, as executrix.) [Danny A. McBee].
}
The book, Early Mine: An American Family History, 1634-1928, says that Jonathan "John" Kirby and Joanna Owen married in Charles Parish in 1731 in the Anglican Church. The same minister had married John's parents and grandparents. The author of the book is Robert E. Kirby and this information is on pages 20-21.
Descendants of John (Johnathan) Kerby, Ted Zajac
John (Johnathan) Kerby was born on 19 Jul 1693 in Charles Parish, Pittsylvania, Virginia and died on 19 Nov 1772 in Pittsylvania, Virginia at age 79.John married Joanna Owens, daughter of William Owens and Lydia, in 1729 in Goochland County, Virginia. Joanna was born on 3 Jan 1714 in Prince George County, Virginia and died in 1795 in Franklin County, Virginia at age 81.
Children from this marriage were:
i. Francis Kirby was born about 1738 in Goochland County, Virginia and died after 1798 in Greenville County, South Carolina.
ii. John Kirby, Jr. was born on 18 Apr 1741 in Halifax County, Virginia and died about 1805 in Union County, South Carolina about age 64.
iii. David Kirby was born on 14 Jul 1738 in Franklin County, Virginia and died on 6 Apr 1811 in Warren County, Kentucky at age 72.
iv. Henry Kirby was born about 1745 in Halifax County, Virginia and died about 1830 in Tennessee about age 85.
v. Josiah Kirby was born about 1747 in Franklin County, Virginia.
vi. Mary Kirby was born about 1749 in Franklin County, Virginia. Mary married Joseph Hubbard.
vii. Jesse Kirby was born about 1750 in Franklin County, Virginia and died in Aug 1786 about age 36.
viii. Susannah Kirby was born about 1753 in Prince George County, Virginia.
Susannah married Thompson
'''John and Joanna (Owen) Kerby'''
John KERBY - b. 1698, VA; d. about 1773, Pittsylvania Co., VA; will dated Nov. 19, 1772 and proved Feb. 25, 1773. One undocumented source gives his birth date as Jul. 18, 1698.
Son of Henry KERBY and Hannah. Received land grant Dec. 1, 1740 in Goochland Co., VA, and sold said land Sep. 20, 1748 to Thomas MASSIE, and removed to Lunenburg Co., VA, purchasing 280 acres on the south side of Pigg River on Jul. 12, 1750. Church affiliation was with the South River Meeting Quakers until May 16, 1767 when he and his wife joined the Baptist Church. He was co-executor with his son Francis of the will of William OWENS.
Joanna(h) OWEN - b. about 1705; d. 1795. Daughter of William OWEN and Lydia.
Children of John and Joannah Kerby
Francis - b. 1730, Pittsylvania Co., VA. Married Elizabeth DAVIS, daughter of Samuel and Sarah. Child: Wilmeth. For addiontal information, as yet unconfirmed, refer to the Davis-Kerby-Hodges-Wallace Branch data.
Mary - b. 1736. Married Mr. HUBBARD.
David - b. Jul. 14, 1738, Goochland Co., VA; d. May 11, 1811 Warren Co., KY.
Henry - b. 1740, Lunenburg Co., VA; d. 1806, Rutherford Co., TN; will proved Sep. 29, 1806, Rutherford Co., TN. Married Mary Ann WITT (b. 1744, VA; d. 1806, VA).
Children of Henry and Mary Ann KERBY:
Samuel L
Christopher married Betsy.
Susanna - b. 1743. Married Mr. THOMSON.
William - b. 1745; d. before 1773.
Josiah - b. 1747.
Jesse - b. 1750.
Henry - Married Susanna WRIGHT (b. Halifax Co., VA).
Joanna -
''This profile is a collaborative work-in-progress. Can you contribute information or sources?''
== Sources ==
*Source InformationEdmund West, comp.. Family Data Collection - Births [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2001.http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=5769&h=2585179&ssrc=pt&tid=45564372&pid=6637671928&usePUB=true
* Citing this Record:"Virginia Births and Christenings, 1853-1917," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VR51-2BZ : accessed 16 May 2016), John Kerby, 19 Jul 1698; citing CHARLES PARISH,YORK,VIRGINIA, reference ; FHL microfilm 1033913 IT 10.
*Source InformationEdmund West, comp.. Family Data Collection - Births [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2001.http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=5769&h=2541185&ssrc=pt&tid=45564372&pid=6637671928&usePUB=true
* Source Citation
Birth year: 1698; Birth city: Charles Parish; Birth state: VA
Source InformationEdmund West, comp.. Family Data Collection - Individual Records [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000. http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=4725&h=2938412&ssrc=pt&tid=45564372&pid=6637671928&usePUB=true
* Source InformationEdmund West, comp.. Family Data Collection - Deaths [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2001. http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=5771&h=1504329&ssrc=pt&tid=45564372&pid=6637671928&usePUB=true
* Source InformationAncestry.com. Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.Original data: Find A Grave. Find A Grave. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi. http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&db=FindAGraveGlobal&h=528987&tid=22446247&pid=18762193993&usePUB=true&rhSource=2204
Also See:* http://www.familyorigins.com/users/m/c/b/Danny-Albert-Mcbee-Gastonia/FAMO1-0001/d11893.htm#P36287* Descendants of John (Johnathan) Kerby, Ted Zajac, Jr. http://www.our-ancestors.org/spartanburg/KirbyJohnathan.pdf
* http://bolling5.com/archive/2013-April/002789.html* http://www.genealogy.com/ftm/w/a/l/Gloria-Jean-Walker/GENE21-0006.html. Genealogy Report: Descendants of George Kirby
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John Kerby (son of Robert Thomas Kerby and Catherine Tompkins)655 was born July 19, 1693 in Charles Parish, Pittsylvania Co., Va, and died November 19, 1772 in Pittsylvania Co., Va.He married Johanna Owen on 1729 in Goochland Co., Va, daughter of William Owen and Lydia Lansford.
Notes for John Kerby:
John, sometimes also known as Jonathan, acquired a land grant December 1, 1740 in Goochland County, Virginia for 400 acres on a branch of Byrd Creek. This land was sold on September 20, 1748 and the family moved to Lunenburg County, Virginia, where on July 12, 1750, John purchased 280 acres on the south side of Pigg River, and crossing Snow Creek and Turkey Creek., which is located in today's Pittsylvania or Henry County.
John and his wife were dismissed from the South River Monthly Meeting Quakers because they joined the Baptist Church.
* http://www.werelate.org/wiki/Person:Jonathan_Kirby_%281%29
* http://www.genealogy.com/ftm/s/m/i/Ford-Smith/WEBSITE-0001/UHP-0014.html
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John Sr. married Joanna (Owens) in 1729 in VA.
Their 10 children:
Francis, John Jr., David, Susanna, Jesse, Henry R. Jr., Mary, Josiah/Joseph/Isaiah, Joanna, William Kirby
John's Last Will is dated 11/19/1772 & proved on 02/23/1773 in Pittsylvania Co.
The first record of John Kirby, Sr. is a land grant dated December 1, 1740, for 400 acres in Goochland Co, VA, on the branches of Byrd Creek. On Sept. 20, 1748, John & wife Joanna sold this land & moved to Lunenburg Co, VA. The Quaker record of South River Monthly Meeting of Halifax Co, VA, shows that Henry Jr, Joanna, John Sr. & John Kirby Jr. joined this meeting from a Halifax Quaker meeting. They were dismissed on May 16, 1767, because they had joined the Baptist Church.
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=70561715
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[prince.FTW]
Cunningham, op. cit. John, sometimes known as Jonathan, acquired a land grant Dec. 1, 1740 in Goochland Co., VA for 400 acres on a branch of Byrd Creek
He later sold the land and moved to Lunenburg Co., VA, where on July 12, 1750 Hohn purchased 280 acres on the south side of the Pigg River, which is located in today's Pittsylvania or Henry County.
Children from Ancestral Files, LDS
[prince.FTW]
Cunningham, op. cit. John, sometimes known as Jonathan, acquired a land grant Dec. 1, 1740 in Goochland Co., VA for 400 acres on a branch of Byrd Creek
He later sold the land and moved to Lunenburg Co., VA, where on July 12, 1750 Hohn purchased 280 acres on the south side of the Pigg River, which is located in today's Pittsylvania or Henry County.
Children from Ancestral Files, LDS
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== Biography ==
}When John Kerby (Kirby) was born on July 19, 1693, in York County, Virginia, his father, Robert, was 31 and his mother, Catherine, was 21. He married Joanna Owen in 1729 in Goochland, Virginia. They had twelve children in 19 years. He died on November 19, 1772, in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, having lived a long life of 79 years.
== Residence ==
:1729: Goochland County, Virginia
:1740: Goochland County, Virginia
:1748: Lunenburg County, Virginia :1750: South side of Pigg River crossing Snow Creek and Turkey Creek in what is present day Pittsylvania County, Virginia
:1772: Pittslyvania County, Virginia
== Children ==#Francis Kirby was born about 1738 in Goochland County, Virginia and died after 1798 in Greenville County, South Carolina. [Kirby-2315|Francis Kerby]]
#Joanna Kerby was born about 1735. (Research needed)#John Kirby, Jr. was born on 18 Apr 1741 in Halifax County, Virginia and died about 1805 in Union County, South Carolina [Kirby-2046|John Kerby]] #Susannah Kirby was born about 1842 in Prince George County, Virginia. Susannah married Thompson. [Kirby-2321|Susannah Kerby]] #David Kirby was born on 14 Jul 1738 in Franklin County, Virginia and died on 6 Apr 1811 in Warren County, Kentucky [[Kirby-136|David Kerby]] #Henry Kirby was born about 1745 in Halifax County, Virginia and died about 1830 in Tennessee [[Kirby-2312|Henry B Kerby]]
#Mary Kerby was born 1746.
#Joanna Kerby was born about 1735. (Research needed)#Josiah Kirby was born about 1747 in Franklin County, Virginia. [[Kirby-2313 |Josiah Kerby]]#Mary Kirby was born about 1749 in Franklin County, Virginia. Mary married Joseph Hubbard. [[Kirby-2319 |Mary Kerby]]#Jesse Kirby was born about 1750 in Franklin County, Virginia and died in Aug 1786 about age [[Kirby-2314 |Jesse Kerby]]
'''John Kirby in the Family Data Collection - Births''':(One source gives his birth date as July 9, 1698)
:Name: John Kirby
:Father: Robert Kerby
:Mother: Catherine Tompkins
:Birth Date: 9 Jul 1698
:City Charles
:County: Pittsylvania
:State: VA
:Country: USA
'''VIRGINIA BIRTHS AND CHRISTENINGS, 1853-1917 Family Search'''
:Name: John Kerby
:Gender: Male
:Birth Date: 19 Jul 1698
:Birthplace: CHARLES PARISH,YORK,VIRGINIA
:Father's Name: Robert Kerby
:Mother's Name: Catherine
:Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C50470-1
:System Origin: Virginia-ODM
:GS Film number: 1033913 IT 10
'''John Kerby in the Family Data Collection - Births''':(One source gives his birth date as Jul. 19, 1693)
:Name: John Kerby
:Father: Robert Kerby
:Mother: Catherine Tompkins
:Birth Date: 19 Jul 1693
:City: Charles
:County: Pittsylvannia
:State: VA
:Country: USA
'''John Kirby in the Family Data Collection - Individual Records'''
:Name: John Kirby
:Spouse: Johanna Owen
:Parents: Robert Kerby, Catherine Tompkins
:Birth Place: Pittsylvania County, Charles Parish, VA
:Birth Date: 9 Jul 1698
:Marriage Place: Goochland County, VA
:Marriage Date: 1729
:Death Place: Pittslyvania County, VA
:Death Date: 19 Nov 1772
== Military ==1785...From a list of Pitts. Co. VA Taxable Property taken by Jeremiah Whitein Captain Benjamin Terry's Company of Militia for 1785 were the following:
:John Kirby, SR.
:John Kirby, Jr. (son of Jh Sr.)
:William Kirby
:Henry Kirby (son of Jn Sr.)
:Francis Kirby (son of Jn Sr.)
== Land ==
John Kirby, GoochlandDecember 1, 1740 for 400 acres in Goochland Co, VA; it was located "among the branches of Byrd Creek, bounded by William martin, William Banks, and Charles Massie. (see Virginia Land Patents, Vol 19, pp 836-38). John and Joanna lived there about eight years, but the record shows that on September 20, 1748 John and Joanna Kirby, of the Parish of St. Jas. Northam, sold all of the 400 acres for 65 Pounds current money to Thomas Massie of the same parish and county. The adjoining landowners were the same, there were no witnesses, and the deed was recorded 10 Sep 1748 (Goochland Co, VA, Book 5, pp. 467-69).
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== Died ==
'''John Kirby in the Family Data Collection - Deaths'''
:Name: John Kirby
:Death Date: 19 Nov 1772
:City: Pittslyvania
:State: VA
:Country: USA
'''John Kirby Sr in the Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current'''
(No Headstone to confirm dates)
:Name: John Kirby Sr
:Birth Date: 16 Feb 1698
:Birth Place: Virginia, USA
:Death Date: 1773
:Death Place: Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA
:Cemetery:
:Has Bio?: Y
:Spouse: Joanna Kirby
:Children: John Kirby Jr
:URL: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-...
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== Notes from other Sites ==---- July 19, 1698, Birth recorded Charles Parish Register"son of Robert by Catherine, b 19 Jul 1698----
According to information sent to me, Danny A. McBee, by W. Jack Kirby, on December 8, 1997, John Kerby I is first found in a land grant dated December 1, 1740 for 400 acres in Goochland County, Virginia. He lived there about eight years and on September 20, 1748, he and Johanna, his wife, of parish of St. James Northam, sold all of the 400 acres for 65 pounds current money to Thos. Massie. He then moved to Lunenburg County, VA. where he and his wife and John II came under the care of the South River Quaker Monthly Meetings. On May 16, 1767, he and his wife were dismissed from the Quaker meetings because they had joined the Baptist Church. On July 12, 1750 he patented 280 acres on the south side of Pigg River crossing Snow Creek and Turkey Creek in what is present day Pittsylvania County, VA. He also owned land in Halifax County, Virginia. His will of November 19, 1772 made in Pittsylvania County, Virginia lists children and his wife, Johanna, as executrix.) [Danny A. McBee].
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The book, Early Mine: An American Family History, 1634-1928, says that Jonathan "John" Kirby and Joanna Owen married in Charles Parish in 1731 in the Anglican Church. The same minister had married John's parents and grandparents. The author of the book is Robert E. Kirby and this information is on pages 20-21.
Descendants of John (Johnathan) Kerby, Ted Zajac
John (Johnathan) Kerby was born on 19 Jul 1693 in Charles Parish, Pittsylvania, Virginia and died on 19 Nov 1772 in Pittsylvania, Virginia at age 79.John married Joanna Owens, daughter of William Owens and Lydia, in 1729 in Goochland County, Virginia. Joanna was born on 3 Jan 1714 in Prince George County, Virginia and died in 1795 in Franklin County, Virginia at age 81.
Children from this marriage were:
i. Francis Kirby was born about 1738 in Goochland County, Virginia and died after 1798 in Greenville County, South Carolina.
ii. John Kirby, Jr. was born on 18 Apr 1741 in Halifax County, Virginia and died about 1805 in Union County, South Carolina about age 64.
iii. David Kirby was born on 14 Jul 1738 in Franklin County, Virginia and died on 6 Apr 1811 in Warren County, Kentucky at age 72.
iv. Henry Kirby was born about 1745 in Halifax County, Virginia and died about 1830 in Tennessee about age 85.
v. Josiah Kirby was born about 1747 in Franklin County, Virginia.
vi. Mary Kirby was born about 1749 in Franklin County, Virginia. Mary married Joseph Hubbard.
vii. Jesse Kirby was born about 1750 in Franklin County, Virginia and died in Aug 1786 about age 36.
viii. Susannah Kirby was born about 1753 in Prince George County, Virginia.
Susannah married Thompson
'''John and Joanna (Owen) Kerby'''
John KERBY - b. 1698, VA; d. about 1773, Pittsylvania Co., VA; will dated Nov. 19, 1772 and proved Feb. 25, 1773. One undocumented source gives his birth date as Jul. 18, 1698.
Son of Henry KERBY and Hannah. Received land grant Dec. 1, 1740 in Goochland Co., VA, and sold said land Sep. 20, 1748 to Thomas MASSIE, and removed to Lunenburg Co., VA, purchasing 280 acres on the south side of Pigg River on Jul. 12, 1750. Church affiliation was with the South River Meeting Quakers until May 16, 1767 when he and his wife joined the Baptist Church. He was co-executor with his son Francis of the will of William OWENS.
Joanna(h) OWEN - b. about 1705; d. 1795. Daughter of William OWEN and Lydia.
Children of John and Joannah Kerby
Francis - b. 1730, Pittsylvania Co., VA. Married Elizabeth DAVIS, daughter of Samuel and Sarah. Child: Wilmeth. For addiontal information, as yet unconfirmed, refer to the Davis-Kerby-Hodges-Wallace Branch data.
Mary - b. 1736. Married Mr. HUBBARD.
David - b. Jul. 14, 1738, Goochland Co., VA; d. May 11, 1811 Warren Co., KY.
Henry - b. 1740, Lunenburg Co., VA; d. 1806, Rutherford Co., TN; will proved Sep. 29, 1806, Rutherford Co., TN. Married Mary Ann WITT (b. 1744, VA; d. 1806, VA).
Children of Henry and Mary Ann KERBY:
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Christopher married Betsy.
Susanna - b. 1743. Married Mr. THOMSON.
William - b. 1745; d. before 1773.
Josiah - b. 1747.
Jesse - b. 1750.
Henry - Married Susanna WRIGHT (b. Halifax Co., VA).
Joanna -
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== Sources ==
*Source InformationEdmund West, comp.. Family Data Collection - Births [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2001.http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=5769&h=2585179&ssrc=pt&tid=45564372&pid=6637671928&usePUB=true
* Citing this Record:"Virginia Births and Christenings, 1853-1917," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VR51-2BZ : accessed 16 May 2016), John Kerby, 19 Jul 1698; citing CHARLES PARISH,YORK,VIRGINIA, reference ; FHL microfilm 1033913 IT 10.
*Source InformationEdmund West, comp.. Family Data Collection - Births [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2001.http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=5769&h=2541185&ssrc=pt&tid=45564372&pid=6637671928&usePUB=true
* Source Citation
Birth year: 1698; Birth city: Charles Parish; Birth state: VA
Source InformationEdmund West, comp.. Family Data Collection - Individual Records [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000. http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=4725&h=2938412&ssrc=pt&tid=45564372&pid=6637671928&usePUB=true
* Source InformationEdmund West, comp.. Family Data Collection - Deaths [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2001. http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=5771&h=1504329&ssrc=pt&tid=45564372&pid=6637671928&usePUB=true
* Source InformationAncestry.com. Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.Original data: Find A Grave. Find A Grave. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi. http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&db=FindAGraveGlobal&h=528987&tid=22446247&pid=18762193993&usePUB=true&rhSource=2204
Also See:* http://www.familyorigins.com/users/m/c/b/Danny-Albert-Mcbee-Gastonia/FAMO1-0001/d11893.htm#P36287* Descendants of John (Johnathan) Kerby, Ted Zajac, Jr. http://www.our-ancestors.org/spartanburg/KirbyJohnathan.pdf
* http://bolling5.com/archive/2013-April/002789.html* http://www.genealogy.com/ftm/w/a/l/Gloria-Jean-Walker/GENE21-0006.html. Genealogy Report: Descendants of George Kirby
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Events
| Birth | 1 Jul 1693 | ||||
| Birth | 19 Jul 1693 | ||||
| Birth | 19 Jul 1693 | Pittsylvannia, Virginia | |||
| Birth | 16 Feb 1698 | Virginia, USA |  | ||
| Birth | 9 Jul 1698 | Charles Church of Charles Parish, York, Virginia, British Colonial America | |||
| Birth | 19 Jul 1698 | ||||
| Marriage | 1729 | Goochland Co., VA - Joanna Owen | |||
| Marriage | 1736 | Goochland County, VA - Joanna Owen | |||
| Marriage | 1736 | Goochland County, VA - Joanna Owen | |||
| Death | 19 Nov 1772 | | |||
| Death | 19 Nov 1772 | Pittssylvannia, Virginia | | ||
| Will | 19 Nov 1772 | Hopkins of Virginia and Related Families - Pittsylvania County, Virginia | |||
| Death | 1773 | Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA | | ||
| Death | 19 Nov 1773 | Charles Church of Charles Parish, York, Virginia, United States | | ||
| Alt name | John Kerby | ||||
| Alt name | Kirby | ||||
| Alt name | John "Jonathan Kerby" Kirby Sr. | ||||
| Reference No | 13113931 | ||||
| Reference No | 14007463 | ||||
| Reference No | 60 | ||||
| Reference No |
Families
| Spouse | Joanna Owen (1713 - 1795) |
| Child | David Leonard Kirby (1738 - 1811) |
| Child | John Kirby Jr (1741 - 1795) |
| Spouse | Joanna Owen (1713 - 1795) |
| Child | David Leonard Kirby (1738 - 1811) |
| Child | Francis Kirby (1733 - 1798) |
| Child | Henry Kirby (1740 - 1790) |
| Child | John Kirby II (1741 - 1808) |
| Child | Susannah Kirby (1742 - ) |
| Child | Josiah Kirby (1747 - 1764) |
| Child | Mary Kirby (1749 - ) |
| Child | Jesse Kirby (1757 - 1852) |
| Father | Robert Thomas Kirby (1662 - 1727) |
| Mother | Catherine Clarke (1672 - 1745) |
| Sibling | John Kerby (1698 - 1773) |
Endnotes
1. Ancestry.com, Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012).
2. Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012).
3. "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV28-XMTC : 6 August 2020), John Kirby, ; Burial, , ; citing record ID 70561715, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com..
4. "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV28-XMTC : 6 August 2020), John Kirby, ; Burial, , ; citing record ID 70561715, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com..
5. Ancestry.com, Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012).
6. Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012).
7. "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV28-XMTC : 6 August 2020), John Kirby, ; Burial, , ; citing record ID 70561715, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com..
8. "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV28-XMTC : 6 August 2020), John Kirby, ; Burial, , ; citing record ID 70561715, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com..