DAVID GILBERT MARSH
- Birth: 8-18-1838
- Death:
1892?
Father: THOMAS W. MARSH
Mother: ELEANOR (???)
Biography Notes...
DEATH: "ON THE TRAIL" TO TX.. IT IS BELIEVED (BUT NOT PROVEN) THE PATERNAL GRANDFATHER OF DAVID GILBERT MARSH WAS DANIEL MARSH AND HIS PATERNAL GRANDMOTHER WAS RACHEL ??? MARSH (BORN CA 1773 IN NC). SHE WAS LIVING WITH THOMAS W. IN THE 1850 CENSUS OF MARSHALL CO., AL., WHICH WAS TAKEN DEC. 3, 1850. THIS SAME CENSUS SHOWED THOMAS W. MARSH WAS BORN CA 1801 IN NC AND WAS A BLACKSMITH. HIS WIFE, ELEANOR, WAS BORN CA 1806, ALSO IN NC. THEY HAD SIX CHILDREN LIVING AT HOME. TWO HOUSES DOWN WAS A DANIEL W. MARSH WITH HIS WIFE, SUSANNAH, AND TWO CHILDREN. ANDREW J. AND ONE NOT READABLE. THIS DANIEL WAS BORN CA 1833 IN TN AND WAS A BLACKSMITH. NOTE: IT IS FELT THAT DANIEL WAS THE SON OF THOMAS AND IT WAS THE CUSTOM TO NAME THE FIRST CHILD AFTER THE PATERNAL GRANDFATHER.
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