
LEVI HILBURN
Levi Hilburn born abt 1758. Levi married Jane Thompson abt 1780, daughter of Joseph
and Ann Lupton Thompson. Levi died Dec 29 1826 Newberry
Co SC. Jane died 1828-29
Newberry Co SC.
1790 HILBURN LEVI Newberry Co SC 77 131
1792 Sept 7 Joseph Austill of Spartanburg Co, Pinckney
District SC, eldest son of
William Austill, late of SC , deceased, to William
Gilliland, eldest son of William
William Gilliland late of Newberry Co, Ninety
six District, dec'd 150 acres on
waters of Bush Creek, a branch of the Saluda, adj/ land of Jeremiah Riley, Daniel
Smith, John Harrison, Levi Hilburn,
recorded in Book L no 11, page 95, in the
Auditors office, granted to Samuel
Duncan and conveyed May 16 1770 to William
Austill and aid Asutill to William
Guilliland deceased, by bond dated Sept 30 1778.
Joseph Austil (Seal) Wit:
Isaac Chapman, Amos Austill, Samuel Large. Proved in
Newberry County by the
oath of Samuel Large Sept 14 1797 before Fred Nance J P
recorded Oct 17 1797.
(D2 151-153 Newberry Co SC Deed Abstracts pg 85)
1794 Jan 22 & 23 Pg 157B
Lease and
release. William Hilburn
Sen. of Newberry County
to Levi Hilburn of same,
for 90 Sterling, 100
acres on waters of Bush
River, part
of 350 acres
granted to said William Hilburn Senr Oct 25
1764. William Hilburn
(mark)
(seal) Wit
Richard Thompson, Robert Hilburn, John Hilburn,
(I) Proved May 9 1794 in
Newberry County by the
oath of Robert Hilburn
before Mercer Babb, J P
Recorded July
10 1794.
1800 July 5 South
Carolina Newberry
District, I have
undertaken to build the
Goal [ goal,
jail] of
Newberry District and
William Summers, Thomas
Mills, Levi Hilburn,
Henry Bates,
Hezekiah
Riley and John
Worthington, have become
my security for the true
performance of
my
contract, and I do
indemnify my securities
by mortgage of Jesse a
fellow about 26
years
old and his wife Peggy
about 25 years old and
her son William about 5
years old,
and his Bet
her daughter about one
year old, Ben a lad
about 14 and his brother
Harry
about 10, Dick a
boy about 5 years old,
Rachael a girl about 13
years of age, Judy a
wench about 26 years old
and her two sons Sigh
about 4 and John about
2, Thomas Waters
shall
give good counter
security,--July 1800.
Thomas M Waters (Seal)
Wit Isaac Kirk,
Proved
by affirmation of Isaac
Kirk July 5 1800 before
Fred Nance CCP Recorded
July 5
1800.
(Newberry Co SC Deed
Abstracts pg 172 D
595-596)
1799 Feb 25 John
Justis of Newberry Co SC
for $200 to Jacob Lewis
of Same 79 acres on
north
side of Little
River on a branch of Beverdam adj. John
Reece, Solomon Reece,
Robert Russel,
Benjamin
Wood, James Jones, Widow
Collins, Wm Burton, John Justis (Seal) Wit Robert
Hilburn,
Levi Hilburn
(L) Anna Justis (mark)
Wife of John Justis
relinquished her dower
March 4 1799
before L
Casey, J N C proved by
the oath of Robert Hilburn July 29 1799
before Province
Williams, J P Recorded
July 30 1799
1800 HILBURN LEVI
Newberry Co SC 150
34101-00010
1803 Feb
Newberry Co SC Estates
Pg 473 Box 15, Pkg 2
Estate of Capt Daniel
Parkins Sale:
Feb 14
1803 William, Levi and
Robert Hilborn attended.
(Newberry Co SC Estates
pg 473)
1803 July 4 AB of
George Latham 2000 pound
Hugh Oneal,
Administrator.-Hugh
Oneal, John
Frost, Henry Oneal, Levi Hilburn.
(Newberry Co SC Estates
pg 408)
1803 Nov 4 Levi at
the sale of John Barlow
Dec'd. (Newberry Co SC
Estates Vol 1 pg 22)
1810 HILBURN LEVI
(LOVE)
Newberry Co SC 182
11201-220010
1810 March 6 Levi
Hilburn witness to the
will of David Jenkins.
(Newberry Co SC Estates
pg 387)
1813 Nov 10 Book
Account for Dr Freeborn
Adams Decd Levi Hilburn
(Newberry Co SC Estates
pg 689)
1814 Will of Capt
Daniel Perkins Returns:
Paid Levi Hilburn for
work on mill. (Newberry
Co SC
Estates pg 476) Sept 2 1813, Joseph
Thomson Sr Will proven
Jan 10 1814 recorded Jan
7 1815 Bk
N-31 of Miami
Co OH. DAU Jane Hilborn and
Husband Levi Hilburn,
land conveyed to me by
John
Elemon of 182 acres
in Newberry and 10 acres
conveyed to me by
Abjiah and Hugh Oneal...Jane
and Levi Hilburn to pay
the following legacies;
Sarah Mills, $100.00;
gdaus the ch/o Joseph
Thompson, dec., Ann
Thompson, Mary Thompson, Sarah Thompson $100.00
each. .. Remainder
equally
divided between
Wm. Jenkins and Levi Hilburn.
1820 HILBOURN LEVI
Newberry Co SC 215
110001-002010
1820 Jan 29 List of
Notes and Accounts Due
Estate.. Mary Albritton
Decd. Levi
Hilburn Newberry
Co SC
Estates pg 733)
1826 Dec 28-Jan 22
1827 (pgs 191-194 Will
Book L) Levi Hilburn...wife
Jane.. horse and claise,
cow and calf, 2 feather
beds, kitchen furniture,
50 acres of land and the
grist mills, one
negros,
hogs, barrel of
flour.... all land
belongs to me on lower
side of County road on
North
side of Bush River
and all my moveable
estate not otherwise
disposed of...to be sold
by my Exc.
whom I suthorize to make titles
for the land....son Henry Hilburn
..all my land on South
side
of Bush River
including saw mill
adjourning land of Henry O'Neall and Walter
Herbert. Contains
24
acres..son Hugh Hilburn
..all my land on North
side of Bush River on
upper side of Country
road containing
gristmill forever except
privileges made in the
will for my wife and
provided
also that Hugh Hilburn pay my grandson
Hillery Hilburn and my
granddaughter Hannah
Hilburn $200
each as
they come of age and
land hereby bequeathed
to be bound for payment
of $400 to Hillery
and
Hannah Hilburn..son Richard Hilburn
.. be paid by my Exc.
out of my estates.. he
being fully
adranded.. balance of my
estate of proceeds of
property divided equally
between my four daugthers ...Matlida Jay,
Melinda Wright, Mahala
Hoggin, and Mabury. Exc son Israel
Hilburn and Walter
Herbert. Wit Henry O'Neall, William O'Neall,
John Davis. Appr; W
Herbert, John Summers,
William
B Herbert.
Buyers Included : Henry Hilburn, Hugh Hilburn,
Mrs. Hilburn and Israel
Hilburn.
Annual Returns
10-21... no heirs named.
Levi Hilburn died about 1827, in Newberry District. He
left widow, Jane, and children Nancy,
Hugh, Richard, Matilda Jay, Malinda
Wright, Mahala Haget, Matura Rogers. Gr-ch: Hillery and
Hannah Hilburn. Mrs.
Jane Hilburn was daughter of Joseph Thompson. Melinda had married
Wright. Henry
married Rachel Duncan, and had children: Thomas T. (he married Nancy Wilson),
Harriet, Rhilly, Reasy, Maddy, Rutha, Conrodia, and Orcathia. Henry died in
1828, and Rachel
died after 1837.
(Newberry County,
South Carolina: Historical and Genealogical Annals, George
Leland Summer, 1950,
p 348)
1826 Will of Levy Hilbern M.T. Mendenhall,
Admin. Newberry Co SC Estates pg 228-229 Box 10 Pkg 7
LWT 28 Dec 1826, Proven 22 Jan 1827
Walter Herbert, witness to will, says Levy
Hilbern executed his will at 4:00PM the day before
he died
- wife: Jane, horse & cow & bed & furniture & 50
acres & grist mill, & negro man; for use during
her lifetime.
- land on low side of county road & on North
side of Bush River, and movable property to be sold
- son: Henry, all land on South side of Bush
River including sawmill, adjoining Henry O'Neall
and W. Herbert
- son: Hugh Hilbern, land on North side of Bush
River on upper side of county road including
grist mill after wife's death; to
pay gson, Hillery Hilbern and gdau. Hannah Hilbern $200 each
when they come of
age.
- son; Richard Hilbern, $5; he having been fully
advanced.
- remainder equally divided among 4 daughters;
Matildy Jay, Melandy Wright, Mehaley Haget, and
Matury Rogers(?).
- Executors: son, Israel Hilburn and W. Herbert
- Witness: Henry O'Neall, Wm. O'Neall, John (X)
Davis
C.A. 26 Jan 1827 by M.T. Mendenhall
- Read by Geo. W. Williams, Jos. G. Conwell at
his store, and Henry O'Neall at Geo. Schoppert's
L.A. 30 Jan 1827 to M.T. Mendenhall
A.B. 30 Jan 1827 $8000.00
- M. T. Mendenhall, Thos. Worthington, Michael
Kinard
Order of Sale: 30 Jan 1827 On premises of dec.
on 15 Feb 1827
Order of Sale: 28 Mar 1827 Late residence of dec.
on 14 Apr 1827
W. A. 30 Jan 1827
- Col. John Summers, Jos. Schumptert, Walter
Herbert, Wm. Herbert
App. No Date Appraisers as listed on W A. 30
Jan 1827
- farm tools, furniture, 4 negros, wagon, farm
animals.
List of Notes Due Deceased.
List of Debts Dur Estate on Bonds.
Sale - 15 Feb 1827
- Jacob Hunt, John Counts, John Summers, Henry
S. Dickert, Henry Hilbern, John Jenkins, Daniel
Smith, Jacob Schumpert, Robert
Maffett, David Dominick, W. B. Herbert, James Ramage, J. M.
Kinard, David Harman,
Jim Wilson, Hugh Hilbern, James Johnson, Walter Herbert, Hosea Conwill,
Mrs.
Herbert, Jesse Coate, Reubin Morgan, Kenhara Boyd, Ned Greer, Sam. Spence,
Stephen Bowers,
Henry O'Neall, Sam. Summers, Michael Dickert, Lucy Dennis,
James McCann, Israel Hilbern, Smith
Lester, John Paysinger, Kinard Boyd, John
Elmore, Josiah Williams, David Cook Philip Cromer,
Geo Martin, Wm. B. Herbert.
Paid by Estate
- J.S. Carwile, Sheriff; Jan 1827 Rec. of W.B.
Herbert, costs in case of Sheriff's office vs.
Mendenhall.
- Wm. B. Herbert; cash lend
- Hugh Gregg; smithwork.
- Isaac Herbert; $15 from Hugh Hilbern to be
paid on J. G. Conwill's acct. against estate.
- Right Wright; labor.
- John Jenkins; acct.
- Michael Kinard; hire of wagon and 2 trips to
Hamburg in 1826.
- John J. Gracey; store goods.
- Wm. Ferguson; corn & still.
- Ned Greer; labor. Splitting rails.
- Sheriff costs in cases against administrator:
Reason Hilbern, James J. Caldwell, Jacob
Devenport, Silas Bronson(?), Jacob
Danforth, John Robinson, John Summers, Israel Hilbern ...
in years 1828-1830
Consent 13 Sep 1828
- Wm B. Herbert, Hugh Hilbern, and Jane (X)
Hilbern wish to provide fund to pay debts of estate
since estate is deficient.
Receipts
- Hillery H. Hilbern; $200 left me by my
grandfather, Levy Hilbern, 15 Sep 1834.
- Hannah Hilbern & John Paysinger; 2 May 1843,
rec $200 from John E. Bobo & Ann, his wife.
Legacy left to Hannah Hilbern by
her grandfather, Levy Hilbern
- Wm. Barnes; 15 sep 1828, rec. of Wm B.
Herbert $41.55 in full my share for legacy to my wife,
and Sarah, the wife of
Edward Weaver, and Mary, the wife of John Mullen by the will of Jos.
Thompson,
deceased, of Ohio, to be paid by estate of Levy Hilbern. Debt.
- John Jenkins; 15 Sep 1828, rec of Wm B.
Herbert $123.96 for property purchased by Levy Hilbern
from Henry Hilbern.
- Israel Hilbern; Aug 1830, renounced claim for
$9 for buying clothes for Levy Hilbern.
- Israel Hilbern; 18 Aug 1830, Israel Hilbern
purchased tract of land from Hugh Hilbern for $2400.
Paid $2000 down and $400
balance through legacies of 2 minor children named in will of Levy Hilbern.
Return 1827
Return 1828
- rec. from sale of personal estate of Mrs.
Jane Hilbern. Used to pay debts of her husband, Levy
Hilbern, dec.
Settlement 15 Sep 1828
- reevaluation of property left by will so as
to pay debts of estate.
Return 1829, 1830
Settlement 26 Jul 1830
- Net Estate: $36.65; 3 Legatees Proportioned
parts. Hugh Hilbern, $22.92; Wm. Herbert, $7.61; H. Hilbern, Admin of Jane
Hilbern, $6.12
1829 Jan 26
(pgs 360-361 Will Book
L) Jane Hilburn.. Hugh
Hilburn Asm. Appr;
Samuel Summers,
Jacob Schumpert, W B Herbert.
Buyers Included: Hugh
and Israel Hilburn Will
Book L Page 191 and
Annual Returns of Jane Hilburn 29-60. Levi
Hilburn died 1827 and
his widow Jane died
1828-29.
Children: Henry Hilburn died 1826-30
leaving children. Hugh
Hilburn, Richard Hilburn,
Matilda
Hilburn married
Miles Jay, Melinda
Hilburn married Wright
Wright by 1826, Mahala
Hilburn
married Hoggis
by 1826, Mabury married
John Rogers 1826-30
Israel Hilburn,
Reason Hilburn, and
grandchildren Hillery
and Hannah Hilburn.
Children of Levi
and Jane:
1 ISRAEL HILBURN.......................................................
2 RICHARD HILBURN
born abt 1790 SC Richard married Drusilla ? After the death of
Richard,
Drusilla married 2nd Leonard Nicholson.
1820 HILBOURN RICHARD Newberry Co SC 215 000010-00100
Richard was named
in Levi's Will dated 1826
son Richard Hilburn
.. be paid by my Exc.
out
of my estates.. he
being fully adranded and
"Richard Hilbern, $5; he having been
fully
advanced" Richard was named in his mother's will dated 1829.
1850 NICHOLSON LEONARD Greene Co IN Taylor 417
Leonard Nicholson 66 M Farmer NC
Drusilla
55 F
VA
1860 HILBURN LEVI Greene Co IN Cass
Levi Hilburn 39 M Farmer SC
Julia A
38 F IN
Mary D
19 F
IN
William R 16 M IN
John F
14 M IN
Able W
12 M IN
Jane E 9/12 F
IN
Sarah Roach 6 F IN
Henry Sheets 21 M
IN
Drucilla Nichols 62 F
SC
Children of Richard and Drusilla:
1 Levi G Hilburn born abt 1821 SC. Levi married Julian Westfall
Aug 24 1840 Davies Co IN.
1850 HILBURN LEVI G Greene Co IN Jackson 307
Levi Hilburn 29 M Farmer SC
Juliann
28 F IN
Mary
9 F
IN
William 7 M
IN
John
5 M
IN
Abel
2 M IN
Abel Westfall 25 M Labor IN
Rachel 19
F
TN
1860 HILBURN LEVI Greene Co IN Cass
Levi Hilburn 39 M Farmer SC
Julia A
38 F IN
Mary D
19 F
IN
William R 16 M IN
John F
14 M IN
Able W
12 M IN
Jane E 9/12 F
IN
Sarah Roach 6 F IN
Henry Sheets 21 M
IN
Drucilla Nichols 62 F
SC
3 REASON HILBURN
............................................
4 MATILDA HILBURN............................................
5 MELINDA HILBURN............................................
6 MAHALA
HILBURN married ? Hoggis/Haget by 1826
7
MABURY
HILBURN married John Rogers by 1826-30
8 HUGH HILBURN
.............................................
9 HENRY HILBURN
............................................
NOTES about Jane
Hilburn's parents, Joseph and Anna Thompson:
Info from the
Encyclopedia of Quaker Genealogy Vol. VI Fairfax Monthly Meetings VA
Pg 451 1773 , 7, 15 Joseph, Berkley Co VA m at
Hopewell MM Ann Lupton dt Joseph and
Marcy dec 1773 9, 6 Joseph & wife Ann, gct Bush River MM
SC
Pg 573 Joseph
Thompson gc 28-5 1757 Hopewell MM VA (there he married Ann Lupton dt
of Joseph
and Marcy Lupton; Joseph and Ann (Lupton) Thompson were gct Bush River MM
SC by
Hopewell MM 6-9-1773 he later rem to Little Miami MM OH (see H-V1 p 1038)
Joseph (formerly a
member here) now rq mbrp at Middletown MM OH to notify that Mtg
there is no
objection here 28-7-1813
Joseph "disguised
with liquor" 22-5-1784 dis 28-5-1784
Encyclopedia of
Quaker Genealogy Vol. V West Branch MM
pg 770 1808 4 23 Joseph rocf Bush River MM SC
dtd 1806 5 31 endorsed by Miami MM
1808 3 10
Sept 2 1813,Joseph
Thomson Sr Will proven
Jan 10 1814 recorded Jan
7 1815 BkN-31 of
Miami
Co OH. DAU Jane Hilborn and
Husband Levi Hilburn,
land conveyed to me by
John
Elemon of 182 acres
in Newberry and 10 acres
conveyed to me by
Abjiah and Hugh Oneal
...Jane
and Levi Hilburn to pay
the following legacies;
Sarah Mills, $100.00;
gdaus
the ch/o Joseph
Thompson, dec., Ann
Thompson, Mary Thompson
, Sarah Thompson $100.00
each. ... Remainder
equally divided between
Wm. Jenkins and Levi Hilburn.
NOTE Grandchildren of
Levi's named in his and
Jane's Will were Hillary
and Hannah
Hilburn. I
believe these 2 children
belong to a son who was
deceased prior the
writing of Levi's will
dated 1827.
- son: Hugh Hilbern, land on North side of Bush
River on upper side of county road
including grist mill after wife's death; to
pay gson, Hillery Hilbern and gdau.
Hannah Hilbern $200 each when they come of
age.
- Hillery H. Hilbern; $200 left me by my
grandfather, Levy Hilbern, 15 Sep 1834.
- Hannah Hilbern & John Paysinger; 2 May 1843,
rec $200 from John E. Bobo & Ann, his
wife. Legacy left to Hannah Hilbern by
her grandfather, Levy Hilbern
Hillery Hilburn can be found on the 1850 Census SC, Hillery was born abt
1813 SC and
married Harriet?
1850 HILBURN HILLERY Spartanburg Co SC Spartanburg 116
Hillery Hilburn 37 M Farmer SC
Harriet
33 F SC
Thomas 16 M
SC
Caroline 13 F
SC
William F 11 M
SC
P
8 M
SC
M A
6 F
SC
Mary 3 F
SC
Louisa 1 F
SC


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