David Noble (abt. 1754 - 1797)

Born about 1754 in Pennsylvania or England [uncertain]

Husband of Anna (Powell) Noble — married 4 Dec 1772 (to after 1778) in Christ Church Philadelphia, PA

Husband of Susannah Emmons — married 27 Feb 1784 in Botetourt VA, now KY, USA

Descendants

Died 3 May 1797 at about age 43 in Richmond, Madison County, Kentucky, USA

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Biography

Private David Noble served with Bedford County Militia, Pennsylvania Militia during the American Revolution.

David Noble is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A083947.

1778: left 1st wife Anna Powell in East Whiteland (Chester, Pennsylvania USA) ,

February 4, 1784: date of marriage to Susannah Emmons per Worrell. This is likley a typo, actual date of wedding bond is February 24, 1784 and wedding is February 27, 1784, see below.

February 24, 1784: marriage bond David Noble and Susanna(h) Emmons (Botetourt Virginia USA, now Kentucky USA)

February 27, 1784: marriage David Noble and Susanna(h) Emmons (Fincastle then Botetourt County, Virginia USA, now Kentucky USA)

December 12, 1789: resided in Fayette County, Kentucky

1790: resided Fayette County, Kentucky USA.

Relative Stanley Noble Jones mentions David was indentured to John Powell of Pennsylvania. David joined Phillip’s Rangers west of Fort Bedford PA "see Bedford and Brother’s Township records". David and Susanna had inn in Madison Co KY, and evidently an inventory of inn and their wills exist. Mclean County, IL Biography of grandson Thomas Jefferson Noble and family includes that he was born in PA and "after serving as soldier in revolutionary war fighting indians with Daniel Boone, he removed to Madison Co KY" and “in early life” and occupied the fort in company with Daniel Boone".

“David Noble Sr." inscribed on side 3 of Boonesborough monument near Richmond, Madison County, KY

DAR Ancestor Search #A083947.

Service: PENNSYLVANIA Rank(s): PRIVATE.

Birth: CIRCA 1750.

Death: ANTE 5- -1797 MADISON CO KENTUCKY.

Service Source: PA ARCH, 5TH SER, VOL 5, P 119.

Service Description: 1) CAPT MCCALL, 3RD BATT, BEDFORD CO MILITIA.

Residence: City: BROTHERS VALLEY TWP - County: BEDFORD CO - State: PENNSYLVANIA.

Spouses: 1) ANNA POWELL 2) SUSANNA EMMONS

Sources

• Stanley Noble Jones email exchange with Noble Elwin Cook, genealogy.com "Re: Noble immigrants/1700-55", March 2001. http://www.genealogy.com/forum/surnames/topics/noble/1435/

• Elwin Cook email reference / In reply to: Re: William Noble - 1751.

• Linn, John B., Egle, William H. Record of Pennsylvania Marriages Prior to 1810, Volume 2, Page 190, Clearfield Co. Originally published: 1880 reprinted 2008 https://www.google.com/books/edition/Record_of_Pennsylvania_Marriages_Prior_t/j4UpsDxHI8YC?hl=en&gbpv=1&bsq=Noble Accessed January 15, 2022.

• Fothergill, Augusta B., Naugle, John Mark, Virginia Tax Payer 1782-1787 Other Than Those Published by the United States Census Bureau, 1940, Page 93 https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/582551-virginia-tax-payers-1782-87-other-than-those-published-by-the-united-stated-census-bureau?viewer=1&offset=1#page=95&viewer=picture&o=&n=0&q= Accessed January 15, 2022.

• Worrell, Anne Lowry complied by, Early Marriages, Wills, and Some Revolutionary War Records Botetourt County Virginia, Clearfield Co. Baltimore MD, 2004, page 35. https://books.google.com/books?id=uCZVFCv0feIC&pg=PA35&lpg=PA35&dq=susannah+emmons+noble&source=bl&ots=-ZejRLc-up&sig=ACfU3U0b1i7pma68hgBJxd8TFlA7VBzv8Q&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiT7Kac8Mv1AhXeIUQIHTEoD-8Q6AF6BAgMEAI#v=onepage&q=noble&f=false Accessed January 25, 2022.

• "Virginia, County Marriage Records, 1771-1989," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C91W-TSMV-S?cc=2134304  : 11 December 2021), > Images: 88 or 611; Accomat county court clerk offices, Virginia. Accessed February 15, 2023.

• "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940",page 21. database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XRC3-RTT : 29 January 2020), David Noble, 1783. https://www.familysearch.org/search/record/results?f.collectionId=1708698&q.givenName=DAvid&q.surname=Noble Accessed January 15, 2022.

• "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940", page 503: FHL microfilm 30,734. database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XRDC-W35 : 29 January 2020), David Noble, 1784. https://www.familysearch.org/search/record/results?f.collectionId=1708698&q.givenName=DAvid&q.surname=Noble Accessed January 15, 2022.

• 1790 First Federal Census for Kentucky – Anderson, Bourbon, Fayette, Jefferson (Counties) (reconstructed) Rootsweb.ancentry.com http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~kyboyle2/Census/1790Census-ByCounty-Anderson-to-Jefferson.pdf?cj=1&netid=cj&o_xid=0001231185&o_lid=0001231185&o_sch=Affiliate+External Accessed January 15, 2022.

• Portrait and Biographical Album of McLean County, Ill., Containing Full Page Portraits and Biographical Sketches of Prominent and Representative Citizens of the County, together with Portraits and Biographies of All the Governors of Illinois and of the Presidents of the United States. Chicago, Chapman brothers, 1887. vol 2 page 851-852. https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uiuo.ark:/13960/t82j6b09w&view=1up&seq=850&skin=2021 Accessed January 15, 2022.

• Tax & Exoneration Lists 1762–1794. Series No. 4.61; Records of the Office of the Comptroller General, RG-4. Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission; Records of the Office of the Comptroller General, RG-4; Tax & Exoneration Lists, 1762-1794; Microfilm Roll: 322 Ancestry.com. Pennsylvania, Tax and Exoneration, 1768-1801 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/2497/33020_254645-00932?pid=1130324&backurl=https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv%3D1%26dbid%3D2497%26h%3D1130324%26ssrc%3Dpt%26tid%3D151966249%26pid%3D292016952972%26usePUB%3Dtrue&ssrc=pt&treeid=151966249&personid=292016952972&hintid=&usePUB=true&usePUBJs=true Accessed December 7, 2018.