Amos GILBERT

Birth:
8 Oct 1779/81
Bucks, Pennsylvania
Death:
9 Apr 1843
Vevay, Switzerland, Indiana
Marriage:
Abt 1804
of New York
Sources:
Pedigree Resource File
Will Abstracts of Switzerland, IN - GenWeb
Indiana Marriage Records, pre 1850
Ancestral File - Version 4.19 - nil
Internet IGI - nil, May 2008
Ancestry World Tree Project
Notes:
                   Will included in notes.  Marriage records of Indiana pre-1850 show two possible marriages for Amos in addition to Sarah Magruder.  One to Betsy Silvers on 17 May 1827 in Switzerland County, IN; another to Nancy Henry on 11 Jul 1831, in Switzerland County, IN.  

Gilbert Sr., Amos, of the town of Vevay.Will: 28 Feb 1843. Probate: 1 May 1843.Executrix: Agnes Gilbert.Wit: William Boyd, Jr., Lewis Golay.Wife -Agniss Gilbert: all personal and real estate, as long as she remains my widow for the maintenance of herself and my two youngest children. Should she marry then she shall have the use and benefit of one third of my real estate.Youngest children -Nancy Welsh, formerly Nancy Gilbert -John M. Gilbert -William B. Gilbert: at Agnes' decease, all real estate.Two sons -Elijah Gilbert -Amos Gilbert, Jr. and daughter -Amety McMillen, w/o John McMillen: one dollar each they having already received their proportion of what I suppose they ought to have of my estate.Agnes Gilbert gave copy of will administration 8 May 1843, and on 20 Sep 1844 filed the following relinguishment.I Agnes Gilbert, widow of Amos Gilbert deceased hereby give notice to all persons concerned that I do hereby relinguish all claims under the last will and testament of the said Amos Gilbert, my late husband and that I intend to claim my right of dower and the real and personal estate which belonged to the said Amos Gilbert. -Witness: John Dumont. 
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From: Steve Collins > Subject: [GILBERT-L] Gilbert Date: Fri, 05 Nov 1999 18:23:33 -0800 
I am looking for anyone who may have information on Amos Gilbert,regarding who his parents may be and where he was born?Amos was born in 1779 in New York state. Amos married SarahMagruder, who was born 2 May 1789 in Washington Co., Maryland andapparently married Amos abt. 1804. Sarah's parents were Norman Bruce &Nancy (Paugh) Magruder.Amos & Sarah moved to the Switzerland Co., Indiana area abt. 1810and Amos died in Jefferson Twp., Switzerland County on 9 Apr. 1843.Amos & Sarah had four children:(1) Elijah (b. 1805 New York)(2) Ameth "Mity" (b. 1807 New York)(3) Nancy M. (b. 1812 Indiana(4) Amos, Jr. (b. 1814 Indiana)Any help would be greatly appreciated?Steve Collinsscollins@nxco.com
Sarah MAGRUDER
Birth:
2 May 1789
Washington, Maryland
Children
Marriage
1
Elijah GILBERT
Birth:
1805
New York
Death:
29 Sep 1864
Howard, Indiana
Mary Ann RIDGWAY 
Marr:
7 Dec 1833
Switzerland, Indiana 
2
Ameth GILBERT
Birth:
1807
New York
Death:
Notes:
                   NAME: Ameth or Amety or Mitty
3
Nancy M. GILBERT
Birth:
1812
of Switzerland, Indiana
Death:
4
Amos GILBERT, JR.
Birth:
1814
of Switzerland, Indiana
Death:
Matilda TODD 
Marr:
12 Jan 1833
Switzerland, Indiana 
FCID:15866:665
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Amos Gilbert - Sarah Magruder

Amos Gilbert was born at Bucks, Pennsylvania 8 Oct 1779/81. His parents were David Gilbert and Sarah Bradshaw.

He married Sarah Magruder Abt 1804 at of New York . Sarah Magruder was born at Washington, Maryland 2 May 1789 daughter of Norman Bruce Magruder and Nancy Paugh .

They were the parents of 4 children:
Elijah Gilbert born 1805.
Ameth Gilbert born 1807.
Nancy M. Gilbert born 1812.
Amos Gilbert, Jr. born 1814.

Amos Gilbert died 9 Apr 1843 at Vevay, Switzerland, Indiana .