Nicholas Osburn

1765 - 1843  (78 years)

• Name	Nicholas Osburn
  Birth	1765	Bedford Co, VA
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1788	Nelson Co, KY
  	by 1788
  Census-State	1800
  	Nelson Co, KY tax list
  Tax Lists	30 Aug 1800	Nelson Co, KY
  Census	1810	Bardstown, Nelson Co, KY   [1]
  	age 26-44(45?),spouse age >45(45?), 5 children
  Misc Fact	26 Feb 1813  [2]
  	Listed on the estate appraisal as one of the Administrators for Isaac Hibbs, Sr
  Census	1820	Washington Co, KY   [3]
  	age 45&>(55), wife age 26-44(55?), 4 children & 1 other
  Census	1830	Nelson Co, KY   [4]
  	age 60-69(65), wife age 60-69(65), 1 male age 50-59, 1 male age 5-9
  Census	1840	West Division, Nelson Co, KY   [5]
  	age 70-79(75),spouse age 70-79(75), living with dau Sarah & Isaac Jenkins & family
  DAR.org	See Notes -- #A203586 - Roberts, John - for lineage only
  West KY Pioneers	page 368  [6]
  Death	Feb 1843	Nelson Co, KY
  Person ID	I127	Butler Family Tree
  Last Modified	6 Jun 2026

  
  

  Father	John Osburn, Jr,   b. 1741, Loudoun Co, VA d. Aft 1827, Bullitt Co, KY (Age > 87 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Rachel Meade,   b. Between 1742 and 1744, VA d. 1828, Bedford Co, VA (Age 86 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	21 Nov 1764	Loudoun Co, VA
  Family ID	F72	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Rachel Hibbs,   b. 1765, Loudoun Co, VA d. 09 Jan 1859, Bullitt Co, KY (Age 94 years)
  Marriage	11 Jan 1786	Bedford Co, VA   [2, 7, 8, 9]
  Notes	- Jan. 11, 1786; Nicholas Osburn, s John & Rachel Hibbs, dt Isaac; Solomon Butler, Surety ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Found at https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/10625/dvm_LocHist000281-00028-1?pid=91&backurl=https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/8376849/person/-809922895/gallery&usePUB=true&_phsrc=ygN1236&usePUBJs=true - Marriage record found on p. 51 of the following (see also digital): Marriage bonds of Bedford County, Virginia, 1755-1800 ... ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- found at https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/3753/quakergenvolvi-006614/357629?backurl=https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/28832355/person/27577397721/facts/citation/135146018231/edit/record - Mar of Nicholas Osburn & Rachel Hibbs on p. 971 of the following (see also digital): Nicholas Osburn U.S., Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Vol I–VI, 1607-1943 DetailRelatedSource Name Nicholas Osburn Marriage Date on Image 11First1786 Translated Marriage Date 11 Jan 1786 Marriage Place Bedford Volume Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy Vol. VI --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  Children	1. John Osburn,   b. 19 Mar 1789, KY d. 07 Sep 1851, Curry Township, Sullivan Co, IN (Age 62 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Isaac Taylor Osburn, Sr,   b. 17 Jun 1793, Coxes Creek, Nelson Co, KY d. 23 Nov 1880, Madisonville, Hopkins Co, KY (Age 87 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. Sarah Osburn,   b. 20 Jul 1797, Nelson Co, KY d. 06 Sep 1873, Bullitt Co, KY (Age 76 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   4. Elizabeth Osburn,   b. 16 Sep 1802, KY d. 03 Feb 1888, Nelson Co, KY (Age 85 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   5. Margaret Osburn,   b. 1804, Nelson Co, KY  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F71	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	6 Jun 2026

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 1765 - Bedford Co, VA Marriage - 11 Jan 1786 - Bedford Co, VA Residence - by 1788 - 1788 - Nelson Co, KY Tax Lists - 30 Aug 1800 - Nelson Co, KY Census - age 26-44(45?),spouse age >45(45?), 5 children - 1810 - Bardstown, Nelson Co, KY Census - age 45&>(55), wife age 26-44(55?), 4 children & 1 other - 1820 - Washington Co, KY Census - age 60-69(65), wife age 60-69(65), 1 male age 50-59, 1 male age 5-9 - 1830 - Nelson Co, KY Census - age 70-79(75),spouse age 70-79(75), living with dau Sarah & Isaac Jenkins & family - 1840 - West Division, Nelson Co, KY Death - Feb 1843 - Nelson Co, KY  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ found at http://www.osborne-origins.org/ky/nelsdeed.htm ** see copy in Misc-Docs-Pics ** 21/277. 1/14/1837 rec. 4/5/1837; Nicholas Osburn + Rachel Osburn his wife of Nelson Co., KY to Isaac Osburn of the same county + state; $500 for 120 acres in Nelson Co., KY on Cox's Cr.; Signed Nicholas Osburn + Rachel (X) Osburn; Wit: Benjamin F. Wiseheart. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- found at http://www.osborne-origins.org/ky/nelsdeed.htm ** see copy in Misc-Docs-Pics** 26/255. 10/30/1847 rec. ?; John Osburn, Isaac Osburn, Isaac Jenkins + Sarah his wife, William Taylor + Elizabeth his wife, William Anderson + Margaret his wife, heirs of Nicholas Osburn dec'd of Nelson Co., KY to Isaac Taylor Jenkins of Nelson Co., KY. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- found at DAR.org Descendants List Member: -- Name Restricted -- Nat'l #: 865727 Ancestor #: A203586 1. -- Generation Restricted -- 2. -- Generation Restricted -- 3. -- Generation Restricted -- 4. Search» The Said -- Name Restricted -- was the child of M Frank Troutman born on (c) - - 1848 at KY died at Bullitt Co KY on (p) - - 1880 and his ( 1st ) wife Mary V Church born on (c) - - 1851 at KY died at Bullitt Co KY on (p) - - 1880 married on 30 - May - 1872 married at Bullitt Co KY 5. Search» The Said M Frank Troutman was the child of Ferdinand A Troutman born on (c) - - 1825 at KY died at Bullitt Co KY on (p) - - 1870 and his ( 1st ) wife Emaline Jenkins born on (c) - - 1830 at KY died at Bullitt Co KY on (p) - - 1870 married on 25 - Jan - 1847 married at Bullitt Co KY 6. Search» The Said Emaline Jenkins was the child of Isaac Jenkins born on (c) - - 1787 at MD died at Bullitt Co KY on (p) - - 1870 and his ( 1st ) wife Sally Osburn born on (c) - - 1797 at KY died at Bullitt Co KY on (p) - - 1870 married on (p) 23 - Sep - 1812 married at Nelson Co KY 7. Search» The Said Sally Osburn was the child of Nicholas Osburn born on (c) - - 1766 at _______________ **** died at Nelson Co KY on (p) - - 1830 and his ( 1st ) wife Rachel Hibbs born on (c) - - 1765 at Loudoun Co VA **** died at Bullitt Co KY on 9 - Jan - 1857 married on (p) 11 - Jan - 1786 married at Bedford Co VA 8. Search» The Said Rachel Hibbs was the child of **** Isaac Hibbs born on (c) - - 1740 at Bucks Co PA **** died at Nelson Co KY on (a) 26 - Feb - 1813 and his ( 1st ) wife Elizabeth Roberts born on (c) - - 1742 at PA **** died at KY on - - married on (c) - - 1763 married at Bucks Co PA 9. Search» The Said Elizabeth Roberts was the child of **** John Roberts born on (c) - - 1720 at _______________ **** died at Warwick Twp Bucks Co PA on (a) 9 - Jul - 1784 and his ( 1st ) wife born on - - at _______________ died at _______________ on - - married on - - Associated Ancestor (Revolutionary) Record ROBERTS, JOHN Ancestor #: A203586 **** Service: PENNSYLVANIA Rank(s): PATRIOTIC SERVICE, SOLDIER Birth: CIRCA 1720 Death: ANTE 7-9-1784 WARWICK TWP BUCKS CO PENNSYLVANIA Service Source: DAVIS, HIST OF BUCKS CO PA, VOL 2, P 75; OATHS OF ALLEGIANCE BOOK #1, BUCKS CO PA, P 35 Service Description: 1) WARWICK COMPANY, 1775; SIGNED OATH OF ALLEGIANCE ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

  
  

• Sources

  [S3] 1810 United States Federal Census. [S43] Military documents. [S4] 1820 United States Federal Census. [S5] 1830 United States Federal Census. [S6] 1840 United States Federal Census. [S24] Helen E Hart Peyton, Early Pioneers of Western Kentucky, (Name: Second Edition 1990;). [S75] VA,Bedford Co,Marriages. HIBBS Jan. 11, 1786; Nicholas Osburn, s John & Rachel Hibbs, dt Isaac; Solomon Butler, Surety. Nov. 28, 1787; George Bunch & Hannah Hibbs, dt Isaac; Micajah Stone, Surety; Married by James Mitchell, Dec. 4, 1787. Feb. 22, 1790; Joseph Hibbs & Frankey Atkerson, dt John; George Bunch, Surety; Married by Nathaniel Shrewsbury, Feb. 25, 1790. Mar. 28, 1791; James Bunch & Ruth Hibbs, dt Isaac; Joseph Hibbs, Surety; Married by Nathaniel Shrewsbury, March 30, 1791. Oct. 7, 1791; Samuel Hibbs & Eva James; John James, Surety; Married by Joseph Drury, Oct. 18, 1791. Nov. 28, 1791; John Slaton & Elizabeth Hibbs; James Bunch, Surety; Married by Nathaniel Shrewsberry, Nov. 31. [S41] Marriage License. [S42] Marriage Record Journal.