Isham Doby

Isham Doby[1]

Male Abt 1808 - Aft 1880  (72 years)

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  • Name Isham Doby  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
    Birth Abt 1808  Wake County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4, 6, 9
    • The birth county is just a guess. Davidson County, NC wasn't formed until 1822.
    Gender Male 
    Biography Isham was born around 1808 in Wake County, NC, to Alsey Doby and Mary "Polly" (Sneed) Doby. Sometime between 1819 and 1830, Alsey relocated the family to Davidson County, NC. In 1830, he married Nancey Elizabeth Cook in Davidson County. They had six known children and two children who are unknown.

    On the 1830 and 1840 Census, he was in Davidson County. On the 1850 Census, he was in Surry County, NC, then in 1860, he was in Boone, Watauga County, NC.

    By 1870 he had relocated to Carter County, TN where he remained until his death. His exact death date and burial location are not known. 
    Proof of Parents Documentation on his parents. 
    Residence 1840  Davidson County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Residence 1850  South Division, Surry, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Residence 1860  Boone, Watauga, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • Residence Post Office: Boone
    Residence 1870  District 2, Carter, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • Residence Post Office: Roan Mountain
    Residence 1880  Crab Orchard, Carter, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    • Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Self
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    Death Aft 1 Aug 1880  Carter County, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    • The agricultural census was taken in August 1800, but can't read the exact date. Unsure of actual death date or location.
    Person ID I232339733179  Doby
    Last Modified 22 Feb 2024 

    Father Alsey Doby,   b. Abt 1771, Wake County, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft. 1860, Davidson County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years) 
    Mother Mary "Polly" Sneed,   b. Abt 1793, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between 1860-1870 (Age 77 years) 
    Marriage 04 Dec 1806  Wake County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [11, 12
    • Some transcribed records show 1800, but if you examine the hand-written record you can see that it is 1806. Additionally, his wife would be too young in 1800.
    Family ID F366  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Nancey Elizabeth Cook,   b. Abt 1813, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft. 1 Jun 1880, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years) 
    Marriage 10 Sep 1830  Davidson County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Children 
     1. unknown Doby, (1840 Census),   b. Abt 1833, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. unknown Doby, (1840 Census,   b. Abt 1833, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    +3. Margaret Doby,   b. 07 Aug 1835, Davidson County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 06 Jan 1923, North Cove, McDowell, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years)
    +4. Charity E Doby,   b. 2 Dec 1843, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Jan 1931, Eldorado, Montgomery, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years)
     5. Nancy Jane Doby,   b. 1845, Tuckertown, Davidson County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Nov 1922, Eldorado, Montgomery, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
     6. George Lovelace Doby,   b. Abt 1846, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. Cresa Adeline Doby,   b. 02 Apr 1847, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 03 Dec 1915, Shell Creek, Carter, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years)
     8. Samuel Doby,   b. Abt 1856, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F457  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 1 Feb 2024 

  • Sources 
    1. [S717591363] Ancestry.com, U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), Census Place: Carter, Tennessee; Archive Collection Number: T1135; Roll: Roll 18; Schedule Type: Agriculture.

    2. [S717051289] Ancestry.com, 1870 United States Federal Census, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), Year: 1870; Census Place: District 2, Carter, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1518; Page: 14B; Family History Library Film: 553017.

    3. [S717051694] Ancestry.com, North Carolina, Index to Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868, (Ancestry.com Operations Inc).

    4. [S717051284] Ancestry.com, 1860 United States Federal Census, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), Year: 1860; Census Place: Boone, Watauga, North Carolina; Roll: M653_917; Page: 360; Family History Library Film: 803917.

    5. [S717051695] Ancestry.com, North Carolina, Marriage Index, 1741-2004, (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), Data Source: Liahona Research. FHL microfilm # ?????.

    6. [S717051288] Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census, (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), Year: 1880; Census Place: Crab Orchard, Carter, Tennessee; Roll: 1247; Page: 260A; Enumeration District: 008.

    7. [S717051277] Ancestry.com, North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).

    8. [S717051301] Ancestry.com, 1840 United States Federal Census, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), Year: 1840; Census Place: Davidson, North Carolina; Roll: 359; Page: 281; Family History Library Film: 0018093.

    9. [S717051278] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), Year: 1850; Census Place: South Division, Surry, North Carolina; Roll: 646; Page: 206b.

    10. [S717591346] Ancestry.com, U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), Census Place: Carter, Tennessee; Archive Collection Number: T1135; Roll: Roll 11; Schedule Type: Agriculture.

    11. [S717051267] Ancestry.com, North Carolina, Marriage Index, 1741-2004, (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), Data Source: County Court Records at Raleigh, NC and FHL # 0296867-0296870 and 0418152 item 2.

    12. [S717051267] Ancestry.com, North Carolina, Marriage Index, 1741-2004, (Ancestry.com Operations Inc).