NameMartin V. Kilbourne490,496
Birth1790, prob. Washington Co., VA495,497
Deathaft 1860, prob. Wise Co., VA496
OccupationFarmer490
FatherElijah Kilbourne (1759->1825)
MotherElizabeth Dotson (<1764->1853)
Spouses
Birthca 1803, North Carolina500,496
Deathaft 1860496
MarriageAshe Co., NC501
ChildrenSarah “Sally” (1812->1880)
 George (1815-)
 Elijah C. (1815-)
 Nancy (1815-)
 Lavinia (1815-)
 John Enoch (1816-1879)
 Elizabeth (1818-1879)
 Enoch (1820-)
 Joseph (1822-1887)
 Peter (1829-)
 Martin V. (1830-1883)
 Enoch (1832-)
Notes for Martin V. Kilbourne
No Kilburn (incl. sp. var.) obtained KY land grants from Va from 1782 to 1792 (SV-303 pg 1046)
Did he own land in Wilkes co., NC by 1805?? (SV-318)
1807 Martin Kilburn listed in Capt. Hayter’s Company, 2nd Batt. 70th Reg. Militia of Washington Co., VA. (SV-1660)
Apr 1807 Ashe Co., NC Land Entries: Martin Kilburn enters 100 ac. on Watauga River. (SV-1296)
May 1808 Ashe Co., NC Land Entries: Martin Kilbourn enters 100 ac. on waters of S. fork of Beaverdam Creek. (SV-1296)
May 1808 Ashe Co., NC Land Entries: Martin Kilbourn enters 100 ac. on waters of Beaverdam Creek and waters of a small fork of Lorrill Br. (SV-1296)
Sep 1808 Ashe Co., NC Land Entries: Martin Kilbourn enters 150 ac. on waters of S. fork of Beaverdam Creek. (SV-1296)
Jan 1810 Ashe Co., NC Land Entries: Martin Kilbourn enters 150 ac. on waters of S. fork of Beaverdam Creek. (SV-1296)
Jan 1810 Ashe Co., NC Land Entries: Martin Kilbourn enters 100 ac. on waters of S. fork of Beaverdam Creek. (SV-1296)
1810 Lee co. tax list - No KILBURN listed. (SV-331)
Jan 1813 Ashe Co., NC Land Entries: Martin Kilbourn enters 50 ac. on Beaverdam Ridge. (SV-1296)
Jan 1813 Ashe Co., NC Land Entries: Martin Kilbourn enters 150 ac. on S. fork Beaverdam Creek on both sides of Turkey Pen Cr. (SV-1296)
Mar 1814 Ashe Co., NC Land Entries: Martin Kilbourn enters 50 ac. on S. fork Beaverdam Creek and both sides of “the” Turnpike road. (SV-1296)
Feb. 1817 NC Land Grants: grant #957 to Martin Kilborn in Ashe Co. NC Ref. File No. 112.14.28.1068 for 100 ac. on S. fork Beaverdam Cr. adj. to his own land. (SV-884 & SV-1296 & SV-1807.3)
Feb. 1817 NC Land Grants: grant #981 to Martin Kilborn in Ashe Co. NC Ref. File No. 112.14.28.1092 for 25 ac. on S. fork of Beaverdam Cr. (SV-884 & SV-1296)
May 1819 NC Land Grants: grant in Ashe Co. NC Ref. File No. 112.14.28.1170 for 50 ac. beginning on his north line. (SV-884 & SV-1296)
1819 NC Land Grants: grant #1065 to Martin Kilborn for 50 ac. in Ashe Co. NC Ref. File No. 112.14.28.1177 (SV-884 & SV-1807.3)
1819 Ashe Co., NC Deeds: James Campbell sold 100 ac. on Beaver Dam Creek to Martin Kilbourn of Ashe Co. (SV-1807.3)
Sep 1820 Ashe Co., NC Land Grant #1038 Martin Kilbourn enters 50 ac. on Beaverdam Creek bordering his land. (SV-1296 & SV-1807.3)
Sep. 1820 Ashe Co., NC Deeds: Jonathan Fields enters 100 ac. on Beaverdam Cr. and both sides of “the Turnpike” road between Martin Kilbourn & Wm Leaner. (SV-1296.2)
1820 Ashe Co., NC Census: Marbain Kilborn (26-45); 2 males (<10 George & Elijah); 3 females (<10 Sarah; Eliz.; Nancy or Lavina) and 1 female (26-45). (SV-1795)
1822 Martin was bondsman for Ashe Co., NC marriage of Dan Estep & Sally Triplett. (SV-911 & SV-1804)
Mar 1823 Ashe Co., NC Land Entries: Martin Kilbourn enters 200 ac. on Laurel Br. of Cane Creek including Joseph Eastept’s improvements. (SV-1296)
Mar 1823 Ashe Co., NC Land Entries: Martin Kilbourn enters 100 ac. on waters of Beaverdam Creek including the place where George Kilborn lives at foot of Stone Mountain. (SV-1296)
Aug 1823 Ashe Co., NC Land Entries: Martin Kilbourn enters 25 ac. on Beaverdam Cr. on waters of Watagua River border begins on M. Kilbourns lower line. (SV-1296)
1826 Albert said he moved to Virginia and bought land at mouth of Callahan Creek in Lee Co. (near what is now Appalachia). (SV-953)
20 Sept 1826 Lee Co., VA Deeds: Book 5 pg 371 Martin Kilbourn of Lee Co. bought from John Sturgill & Jemimah, his wife, for $300 for 100 acres on Big Stone Gap fork of Powell’s River. (SV-1560)
1830 Lee Co., VA Census: Martin Kilbourn (40-50); 2 males (<5); 2 male (5-10); 2 males (10-15); 1 female (<5); 1 female (5-10); 2 females (15-20) and 1 female (30-40).
He and his family settled in Breathitt Co., KY. (SV-339)
Aug. 1833 VA Land Grant: 50 ac. in Lee Co. on Big Stone Gap fork. (SV-883 & SV-1687.7)
Aug. 1833 VA Land Grant: 25 ac. in Lee Co. on Big Stone Gap fork of Powell’s River. (SV-883 & SV-1687.6)
1840 VA census: Living in Lee Co. aged 50-60 with 1 male 5-10; 3 males 10-15; 2 males 15-20; 2 males 20-30; 1 female 10-15; 1 female 15-20; 1 female 40-50. (SV-320 & SV-714)
1850 census: He and Mary Estep are living in separate houses but no record of a divorce. (SV-953)
1860 VA census: He is living in Wise Co., VA with wife, Nancy (67) (SV-441)
He owned a farm in Turkey Cove, Lee Co., VA (SV-248)
Some records spell his surname, Kilborn (SV-172)
Last Modified 25 Oct 2008Created 6 Mar 2010 using Reunion for Macintosh