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Joseph B. Herbert 1841 – 1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 03 Mar 1841

Birth Location: Elizabeth City County - Hampton, Virginia

Death Date: 16 Aug 1865

Death Location: Elizabeth City County - Hampton, Virginia

Father: Swepstone Herbert

Mother: Margaret Bowers

Spouse(s): Mary Dobbins

Children(s): Joseph Herbert

Joseph B. Herbert was born in 1841 in Elizabeth City County - Hampton, Virginia, the child of Swepstone William Herbert and Margaret Ann Bowers. Joseph B. Herbert married Mary Ann Dobbins, and had children including Joseph Curtis Herbert. Joseph B. Herbert passed away in 1865 in Elizabeth City County - Hampton, Virginia.

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Biography

  • Joseph B. Herbert was born in 1841 in Elizabeth City County - Hampton, Virginia, the child of Swepstone William Herbert and Margaret Ann Bowers.
  • Joseph B. Herbert married Mary Ann Dobbins, and had children including Joseph Curtis Herbert.
  • Joseph B. Herbert passed away in 1865 in Elizabeth City County - Hampton, Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Swepstone Herbert
1819 – 1853
Birth Location: Norfolk County, Deep Creek, Virginia
SH
Margaret Bowers
1815 – 1848
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
MB

Spouses(s)

Mary Dobbins
1841 – 1928
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Joseph Herbert
1859 – 1920
Birth Location: Hampton, Elizabeth, Virginia, USA
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Joseph Herbert's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Herbert
1841 – 1865
Birth Place: Elizabeth City County - Hampton, Virginia
Parents
Swepstone William Herbert
1819 – 1853
Norfolk County, Deep Creek, Virginia
Margaret (Ann) Bowers
1815 – 1848
Portsmouth, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William (Bartee) Herbert
1765 – 1837
Deep Creek, Norfolk Co, Portsmouth, VA
⭐️ (Martha) Ferebee
1775 – 1823
Norfolk County, Deep Creek, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
John Herbert
1740 – 1808
Mary Bartee
1745 –
✨🎖 Patriot
1752 – 1816
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Herbert's Descendants

1.
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Joseph (B.) Herbert (03 Mar 1841 – 16 Aug 1865) m. Mary (Ann) Dobbins (10 Dec 1841 – 09 Mar 1928)
  1. 1. Joseph (Curtis) Herbert (Aug 1859 – 18 May 1920) m. Elizabeth (Benbury) Selden (Apr 15, 1856 – Nov 7, 1920) m. Elizabeth (Benbury) Selden (Apr 15, 1856 – Nov 7, 1920)
    1. 1. Marie (Parker) Herbert (Jan 20, 1890 – Dec 13, 1981) m. Howard (Aubrey Gills,) Sr. (Oct 11, 1880 – Jul 13, 1941)
      1. 1. Howard (Aubrey) Gills (Sep 25, 1913 – Jun 12, 2000) m. Anne (Diggs) Peple (Jul 30, 1915 – Jan 15, 2006)
        1. 1. Howard (Aubrey) Gills m. Coral Coleman (1 August 1941 – 22 July 2020)
      2. 2. Nancy (Lavinia Gills Foster Leigh) Gardner (22 Jun 1921 – 6 Jul 1997)

Joseph Herbert's Timeline

2 Records

1841
03 Mar 1841
Birth of Joseph B. Herbert in Elizabeth City County - Hampton, Virginia
Elizabeth City County - Hampton, Virginia
1865
16 Aug 1865
Age 24
Death of Joseph B. Herbert in Elizabeth City County - Hampton, Virginia
Elizabeth City County - Hampton, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 Mar 1841
    Event Place: Elizabeth City County - Hampton, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Aug 1865
    Event Place: Elizabeth City County - Hampton, Virginia
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