Person:William Maberry (3)

Parentage of William Maberry

UPDATE! (April 2011)

William Mabury has been determined to be the eldest son of John⁴ Mabry (John³, George², Francis¹), by Donald E. Collins, eminent Mabry researcher and author of the Mabry Family Book. John⁴ Mabry moved from Lincoln County, North Carolina to Rutherford County, Tennessee about 1804.

Records of William Maberry

• 21 July 1804, Sarah Liddon - Lease to - John Jetton Land E side main fork Stones River. Begin on a bluff of said River immediately below the improvements where Isaac McCallum now lives, running down River to Wm. Mayberry lease, thence — etc. Witness: Robert Jetton James S. Jetton Registered April Term 1805 Rutherford County Court. [Rutherford County, TN Deed Book B, pg. 74].

• War of 1812 - Pvt. William Maberry - Coffee's Regiment, Cav., West Tennessee Volunteers.

• 1816 - William Mabry appointed John M. Tilford his attorney-in-fact to receive any monies due him from his military service.

Information on William Mabury

Here is William Mabry and family in the 1840 census of Meigs County, page 244:

William Mabry

Males: 1 15/20; 1 20/30; 1 70/80

Females: 3 20/30; 1 60/70

Their immediate neighbors included: Phillips, SNOW, Hugg, & Blaylock

Your Elizabeth was one of the three daughters between 20 and 30 still living at home.

1850 Census, Meigs County, Tennessee:

542 William Mabry, 80, M, b. North Carolina

Nancy Mabry, 28, F, b. North Carolina

543 William Mabry, 30, M, b. North Carolina

Elender C. Mabry, 30, F, b. Tennessee

James L. Mabry, 6, M, b. Tennessee

Thomas J. Mabry, 4, M, b. Tennessee

George C. Mabry, 2, M, b. Tennessee

Mary E. Mabry, 1, F, b. Tennessee

Here is a brief outline of the family of William Mabry:

William1 Mabry b ca 1770 NC; d after 1850 TN; on Roane Co Tax List from 1824-27; (1830 TN:Roane; 1840/50 TN:Meigs) Children were:

Fanny2 Mabry b ca 1804; m 25 Sep 1834 Terry Adkinson in Roane Co, TN

John2 Mabry b ca 1806; m ca 1828 Sarah _____; (went to Upshur Co, TX?)

James Larkin2 Mabry b ca 1810; m 26 May 1841 Sarah Crow (d/o Abel Crow) ; d ca 1854/55

(daughter)2 Mabry b 1810-20

(daughter)2 Mabry b 1810-20

Elizabeth2 Mabry b 20 Oct 1816 NC; m 28 Dec 1843 Samuel Snow, Meigs Co, TN; d 15 Sep 1879 Upshur Co TX

William2 Mabry b ca 1820 NC; ??m1 28 May 1842 Elizabeth Gregory; m 2 1848 Elender Coffer

Nancy Mabry2 b ca 1822 TN; (she may be the Nancy Mabry, 40, living in the household of Alpheus, 58, and Patsy Owings, 55, in Roane County in 1860)

1.   United States. 1850 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432).

   Name: William Mabry
   Age: 80
   Birth Year: abt 1770
   Birthplace: North Carolina
   Home in 1850: Subdivision 22, Meigs, Tennessee, USA
   Race: White
   Gender: Male
   Family Number: 542
   Household Members: Name Age
   William Mabry 80
   Nancy Mabry 28 [William Mabry's youngest daughter]