Margaret Sophronia Epley
1842 - 1917 (74 years)-
Name Margaret Sophronia Epley Birth 15 Feb 1842 Burke Co, NC 
Gender Female _UID 04A2468C604DDB119536000D87575B284A06 Death 22 Jan 1917 Burke Co, NC Person ID I57818 Marty and Karla Grant Last Modified 10 Nov 2012
Father John F Epley, b. 1805/1806, NC d. 1892/1898, Burke Co, NC (Age 92 years) Mother Rebecca Elliott, b. Jan 1822, NC d. Aft 1900, Burke Co, NC (Age > 79 years) Family ID F18949 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Nathan McDaniel Gilbert, b. 22 Mar 1848, Burke Co, NC d. 30 Aug 1918, Burke Co, NC (Age 70 years) Marriage 1860/1870 Burke Co, NC Children 1. Mary L Gilbert, b. 1872/1873, Burke Co, NC d. Aft 1880, Burke Co, NC (Age > 8 years)2. John A Gilbert, b. 1874/1875, Burke Co, NC d. Aft 1880, Burke Co, NC (Age > 6 years)3. Willie Gilbert, b. 1877/1878, Burke Co, NC d. Aft 1880, Burke Co, NC (Age > 3 years)4. Julia Gilbert, b. Dec 1883, Burke Co, NC d. Aft 1900, Burke Co, NC (Age > 18 years)Family ID F18948 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 24 Mar 2025
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Notes - !CENSUS:1870 Burke Co., NC
Township / Post Office Silver Creek / Morganton PO
Page / House / Family Number 398B / 217 / 217
Name Age Sex Race Occupation Real $ Pers $ Birth Place
John Epley 64 M W Farmer 1250 418 North Carolina
Rebecca 48 F W Keeping House “
Catherine 30 F W Asst Mother “
Susan 25 F W “ ” “
Sidney 19 M W Works on farm “
William 14 M W “ ” “
Charles 12 M W “ ” “
John 6 M W “
Thomas 3 M W
Alfred 2 M W “
Nathan Gilbert 22 M W Farm Laborer “
Sophrona 27 F W Seamstress “
!CENSUS:1880 Burke Co., NC
Township Silver Creek
Page / House / Family Number 307 / 35 / 35
Name Age S R Rel Ms Occupation Birth Places
Nathan Gibert (sic) 32 M W Farming NC-NC-NC
Margaret S. 34 F W Wf Housekeeping NC-NC-NC
Mary L. 7 F W D at home NC-NC-NC
John A. 5 M W S at home NC-NC-NC
Willie 2 M W S at home NC-NC-NC
!CENSUS:1900 Burke Co., NC
Township Silver Creek
Page / House / Family Number 273B / 81 / 81
Name Rel R S Birth Age Ms Ch Occupation Birth Places
N. M. Gilbert Hd W M Mar 1848 52 M 28 Farmer NC-NC-NC
Saphrona Wf W F Feb 1842 58 M 28 5-1 NC-NC-NC
Julia D W F Dec 1883 16 S At School NC-NC-NC
Rebeca Epley ML W F Jan 1822 78 W 1-1 NC-NC-NC
!CENSUS:1910 Burke Co., NC
Township Silver Creek
Page / House / Family Number 195 / 104 / 105
Name Rel R S Age Ms Ch Occupation Birth Places
Nathan M. Gilbert Hd W M 62 M1 39 Farmer NC-NC-NC
Sophrona S. Wf W F 66 M1 39 5-1 NC-NC-NC
- !CENSUS:1870 Burke Co., NC