Drury Mashburn (bef. 1760 - 1838)

Born before 1760 in North Carolina

Ancestors

Husband of Elizabeth (Morgan) Mashburn — married 27 Jul 1813 in Burke, North Carolina, United States

Descendants

Died 1838 after age 78 in Burke, North Carolina, United States

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Biography

Drury Mashburn was born before 1760. He was married to Elizabeth whose maiden name is unproven. He passed away in 1838 in Burke County, North Carolina.^[1]

Records

Census 1790 - Burke County, North Carolina. Male 16+ (b: bef 1774), Male Under 16, Two females.^[2]

Chain Bearer 3 Jan 1792 - Glade Fork of West Fork Muddy Creek, Burke County, North Carolina. Matthew Mashburn survey 150 acres. Entered 25 May 1785. Adjoining his own land. Including a small cabin. Surveyed 3 Jan 1792. Issued 7 Jul 1794. Chain bearers; Jesse Stroud and Drury Mashburn. ^{[citation needed]}

Land 11 Nov 1793 - Glade Creek, Burke County, North Carolina. Drury Mashburn. 50 acres on Glade Creek. File #2805. Issued: 07 Jun 1799. Book: 101, Pg: 95. Grant #2594. Entered: 11 Nov 1793. Entry #558. ^[3]

Land 28 Jun 1799 - Glade Creek of Muddy Creek, Burke County, North Carolina. Drury Mashburn, 13 1/2 acres, Grant#2667. Issued 6 Dec 1799. Entered 28 Jun 1799. Joining my own line and Samuel Davis, Archibald Templeton and Joseph Nobbler. Chain bearers; Drury Mashburn and William Mashburn.^[4]

Census 1800 - Burke County, North Carolina. Male 26-44 (b:1756-1774), Female 26-44, Four Males Under 10, Two Females Under 10 (1790-1800). All on the same page; David Mashburn, Drury Mashburn, Mathew Mashburn, James Mashburn Sr.^[5]

Census 1810 - Burke County, North Carolina. Male 45+ (b: bef 1765), Female 26-44, Male 16-25, Male 10-15, Two Females 16-25, Two Males Under 10, Three Females Under 10. All on the same page; Elijah Mashburn, David Mashborn (sic), Wm Mashburn, Drury Mashburn, Mathew Mashburn.^[6]

Land 18 Oct 1814 - Main Muddy Creek, Burke County, North Carolina. Drury Mashburn. 100 acres. Lying on the Main Muddy Creek. Grant#3720. Issued 5 Dec 1815. Entered 18 Oct 1814. Joining my own land and Wm Thompson. Entered 18 Oct 1814. Chain bearers; Drury Mashburn, William Thompson.^[7]

Land 21 Nov 1818 - Muddy Creek, Burke County, North Carolina. William Mashburn adjoining Drury Mashburn.^[8]

Land 21 Nov 1818 - Muddy Creek, Burke County, North Carolina. Drury Mashburn. 50 acres. Grant 3881. Issued 21 Nov 1818. Entered 29 Jul 1817. Book 132. Pg 357. On waters of Muddy Creek joining Mills Higgins on the east and his own land on the west. Witnesses; William Mashburn and Mary Burgin.^[9]

Census 1820 - Burke County, North Carolina. Male 45+ (b: bef 1775), Female 45+, Male 16-25, Male 10-15, Two Females 10-15. ^[10]

Census 1830 - Burke County, North Carolina. 50-59 (1771-1780). ^[11]

1838 Estate record of Drury Mashburn - Burke County, North Carolina, USA.^[1]

Research Notes

Notes from LWT in 1838 in Burke Co, NC for Drury Mashburn married to Elizabeth.

• 300 acres of land on Muddy Creek adjoining land of James Long farming plantation a settlement which the said Drury Mashburn dec'd resided previous
• Elizabeth Mashburn widow
• John Mashburn of Burke Co NC
• Mathew of Macon Co
• William Mashburn of Yancy Co
• David Mashburn and Hodges Mashburn both of Burke Co
• Mary married to Peter Watts of Burke Co
• Nancy married to Peter Long of same county
• Huldah married to John Edwards of Yancy Co
• Elizabeth married to John Williams who left about 10 years and has been absent from the state.
• Ann married to Manvil Simmons of Yancy Co
• Frances married to David Mashburn of Yancy Co

Other notes:

• Conflation issues: Often see a younger man named Drury W. Mashburn (b:1818), who married Tempy Morgan in 1842, conflated with Drury Mashburn (1760-1838). Obviously cannot be the same man.
• Land owners on Glade Creek of Muddy Creek, Burke, NC: David Mashburn (eldest b: bef 1755), David Mashburn Jr (b: 1756-1766), Matthew Mashburn (elder b: 1756-1765), Drury Mashburn (b: abt 1760).
• 1790 Morgan District, Burke Co, NC: First Company; Matthew Mashburn, Peter Stroud, David Mashburn, Drury Mashburn, Peter Stroud Jr, Jesse Stroud.

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} "North Carolina Estate Files, 1663-1979," database with images, (FamilySearch Image: 33S7-91KX-9HR1 : 21 May 2014), Burke County > M > Mashburn, Drury (1838) > image 6 of 11; State Archives, Raleigh.
   • Also available Ancestry Record 9061 #824944 (requires subscription).
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1790," database with images, FamilySearch Record: XHKB-2KJ; Year: 1790; Census Place: Burke, North Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 7; Page: 88; Image: 61; Family History Library Film: 0568147.
3. ↑ "File No. 2805, Drury Mashburn. 50 acres on Glade Creek"; NC LAND GRANT IMAGES AND DATA; ( http://www.nclandgrants.com/grant/?mars=12.14.36.2827&qid=503247&rn=1; accessed Apr 2022.)
   • Copy available at FamilySearch Person Memories: G7LG-NFJ.
4. ↑ Ancestry.com. North Carolina, U.S., Land Grant Files, 1693-1960 [database on-line]. Original data: North Carolina Land Grants. Microfilm publication, 770 rolls. North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh, North Carolina.
   • Copy available at FamilySearch Person Memories: G7LG-NFJ.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1800," database with images, (FamilySearch Record: XHR8-KF6 : accessed 12 April 2022), Drury Mashburn, Burke, North Carolina, United States; citing p. 771, NARA microfilm publication M32.
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1810," database with images, (FamilySearch Record: XH26-6D8J: accessed 12 April 2022), Henry Mashburn, Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, United States; citing p. 329, NARA microfilm publication M252.
7. ↑ Ancestry.com. North Carolina, U.S., Land Grant Files, 1693-1960 [database on-line]. Original data: North Carolina Land Grants. Microfilm publication, 770 rolls. North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh, North Carolina. Accessed on ancestry.com, April 2022.
   • View Image on ancestry.com, (requires subscription).
8. ↑ "William Mashburn. Grant no.: 3882."; NC LAND GRANT IMAGES AND DATA; ( http://www.nclandgrants.com/grant/?mars=12.14.36.4120&qid=503205&rn=28 : accessed Nov 2019) File No. 4124, William Mashburn. Issued: 21 Nov 1818, Book: 132 pg: 357.
   • Copy available at FamilySearch Person Memories: G7LG-NFJ.
9. ↑ Ancestry.com. North Carolina, U.S., Land Grant Files, 1693-1960 [database on-line]. Original data: North Carolina Land Grants. Microfilm publication, 770 rolls. North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh, North Carolina. Accessed on ancestry.com, April 2022.
   • View Ancestry Record 60621 #87651 (requires subscription).
10. ↑ "United States Census, 1820," database with images, (FamilySearch Record: XHLX-7M5 : accessed 12 April 2022), Drury Mashbourn, Burke, North Carolina, United States; citing NARA microfilm publication.
11. ↑ "United States Census, 1830," database with images, (FamilySearch Record: XH5M-JT8 : 20 February 2021), Drewry Mashburn, Burke, North Carolina, United States; citing 187, NARA microfilm publication M19, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 118; FHL microfilm 18,084.

See also;

• Drury Mashburn, FamilySearch Person: G7LG-NFJ
• Ancestry Profile
• North Carolina Heads of families at the first census of the United States taken in the year 1790. Ancestry Record 10170 #105
• Find A Grave: Memorial #75731678 Virtual memorial without a headstone.
• 1795 Map
• 1823 Map

Acknowledgments

Thank you to R Mashburn for creating Mashburn-500 on 17 Apr 2018. Click the Changes tab for the details on contributions by R Mashburn and others.