Gideon Strickland (abt. 1766 - abt. 1858)

Born about 1766 in Edgecombe, Colony of North Carolina

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Died about 1858 at about age 92 in Nash, North Carolina, United States

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Biography

Gideon Strickland was a North Carolina colonist.

Gideon Strickland was born about 1766 in Edgecombe County, North Carolina, in an area which is today Nash County, based on the 1850 census. His parents were John Mark and Martha (Harris) Strickland.

Gideon inherited two slaves and 494 acres of land from his father in 1811. See John Mark's will on his profile. ^[1]

Gideon married Elizabeth Hogg about 1795 in Nash County, based on the age of his first-known child.

He owned seven slaves in 1850. ^[2]

Gideon died between the 1850 ^[3] and 1860 censuses.

Sources

1. ↑ Ancestry.com. "North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, 1665-1998," [database on-line], citing North Carolina. County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions (Nash County); Probate Place: Nash, North Carolina. Marke Strickland, 6 Aug 1811, Case Number: 203, Item Description: Wills, Vol 1-4, 1776-1872. Ancestry Record 9061 #2127273.
2. ↑ "United States Census (Slave Schedule), 1850 ," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MVC5-NGT : 31 July 2017), Gideon Strickland, Nash county, Nash, North Carolina, United States; citing line number 14, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 444,667.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch : 12 April 2016, Gideon Strickland in household of Redden Strickland, Nash County, Nash, North Carolina, United States; citing family 90, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

See also:

• "United States Census, 1810," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XH2J-2KZ : accessed 31 August 2019), Giddion Strickling, Nash, North Carolina, United States; citing p. 655, NARA microfilm publication M252 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 41; FHL microfilm 337,914.
• "United States Census, 1820," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHLX-659 : accessed 31 August 2019), Geddion Strickland, Nash, North Carolina, United States; citing p. 445, NARA microfilm publication M33, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 83; FHL microfilm 162,799.
• "United States Census, 1830," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHP7-LK8 : 29 July 2017), Gideon Strickland, Fervills, Nash, North Carolina, United States; citing 191, NARA microfilm publication M19, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 123; FHL microfilm 18,089.
• https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/MNZH-62J