Person:Moses Granberry (2)

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Moses Granberry
b.14 Oct 1760 Norfolk County, VA
d.24 Feb 1808 Warren County, GA
m. 16 Dec 1758
  1. Sarah Granberry
  2. Capt. George GranberryAbt 1758 - 1805
  3. Moses Granberry1760 - 1808
m. 1780
  1. George Granberry1784 - 1849
  2. Stephen Granberry1786 - 1840
  3. Seth Granberry1787 - 1853
m. Abt 1789
  1. Moses Granberry, Jr.Abt 1792 -
  2. Jonathon Granberry1793 - 1867
  3. Dulaney GranberryAbt 1794 -
  4. Thomas Granberry1796 - 1875
  5. Amos Granberry1798 -
  6. Mary GranberryAbt 1800 -
  7. Elizabeth Granberry1801 - 1845
  8. Martha Jane Granberry1802 - 1891
  9. Nancy Granberry1804 - 1856
  10. Silas Granberry1806 - 1846
Facts and Events
Name[1] Moses Granberry
Gender Male
Birth? 14 Oct 1760 Norfolk County, VA
Marriage 1780 Pitt County, North Carolinato Susannah Dykes
Marriage Abt 1789 Pitt County, NCto Elizabeth Dulaney
Military? Revolutionary War, Private, NC line in Newbery Dist, Pitt Co, made sargeant in 1783
Death? 24 Feb 1808 Warren County, GA
Reference Number? 2189

Warren County, Georgia - Abstract of Early Wills GRANBURY, Moses Jan 27, 1808 Wife: Betsy Daus: Polly, Patsy, Betsy, Nancy, Dulany Radcliff (decd) Sons: George, Seth Step-son: James Powell Exrs: George and Seth Granbury, Norvell Robertson Wit: George Dykes, John Smith, Benjamin Upton

He owned land in Pitt Co., NC, but sold it and moved to Warren Co., GA. There he bought land and received a grant from the State of Georgia for more land in 1797 in Columbia Co. that bordered his land in Warren County. He also is recorded as having received several more land grants and owned considerable property in Warren and Columbia counties. Part of these grants were probably for payment of services during the Revolution.

Bought 267 acres on Rocky Comfort Creek, Warren Co, GA in 1791 Bought 900 acres on Jan 16, 1799. Land granted to George Dykes. Bought 171 acres on Rock Comfort Creek Oct 20, 1801 Sold 200 acres at mouth of the mill branch of Rocky Comfort on May 19, 1804 to brother George. Bought 290 acres on Jan 20, 1801 on Rocky Comfort Creek Gave land to trustees of the Baptist church June 7, 1806

On the Warren Co Tax lists for 1794 and 1805

References
  1. Brøderbund Software, Inc. World Family Tree Vol. 6, Ed. 1. (Release date: August 22, 1996)
    Tree #3814.

    Date of Import: Jul 27, 2001