WALTON County, GEORGIA, Posted Queries for

Queries for January 1999

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ELLIOTT, STANTON posted by Phoebe Brumbeloe on Friday, January 1, 1999: John Thomas ELLIOTT was my great grandfather. He was the son of Elisha Elliott (b.3/12/1827) of Newton County, GA and Elizabeth Ann STANTON (b. 12/7/1835)of Walton County,GA. John Thomas Elliott was born 7/23/1860 in Newton County, GA. If this seems to be the same John Thomas Elliott that you're looking for, I have a little bit more about him and can go way on back (1608) with the Stanton family.

JOLLY, STILL posted by p. branyon on Friday, January 1, 1999: I am looking for information on the descendents of Jolly James Still and Benjamin Still. THey were both children of jane jolly and John Still. I am most interested in the sons of each of these men. THey both had sons named Benjamin and I am trying to locate info on their descendents. If anyone has any information, please email me at 103325.204@Compuserve.com thanks, P. Branyon

HEIDELBERG posted by Wanda Karr Ellerbee on Monday, January 4, 1999: HEIDELBERG, MACK - LAND TRANSACTION - 1835

ARCHER, DALTON, LORD, PRATHER posted by Doris S. Lord on Monday, January 4, 1999: Seeking info, on the Ancestors and descendents of "Paul Lord"Paul Died on 09-20-1997 in "Monroe" Walton co, Ga.--Survivor by His Wife "Lena Dalton" A Daughter Hazel Prather, A Sister "Doris Archer" Two Brothers "Roy L. Lord", and "J. Turnell Lord" Info, would be Appreciated; "PAUL Was Age 90, Thanks;

BROOKS posted by Thomas D. Brooks on Tuesday, January 5, 1999: Searching for my great grandfather's family from in and around Walton Co. His name was William Brooks and served in the 42d Inf. Co H Ga Vols. I believe he was wounded at Chicamauga.

KNOWLS posted by Peggy Carlin on Wednesday, January 6, 1999: KNOWLS-Am searching for the family of Rebecca Knowls who would have been living in the general Henry-Newton- Butts-Rockdale-Walton co. area around 1900. Please contact me directly.

BARNES, DAWES, FREEMAN, MAY posted by Charles Barnes on Friday, January 8, 1999: i am looking for info on a william l barnes married to permelia e.dawes on october 24,1841 and herndon l barnes to margaret s. freeman on aug 8,1844.david barnes to mary ann may on september 9,1839. all were married in walton county.surnames are barnes,dawes,freeman and may.one of these is my great great grandparents.thank you

BREEDLOVE, BROOM, BROWNING, MCHAN, MOBLEY, STILL posted by Barbara Browning on Saturday, January 9, 1999: Searching for information on John B. Browning, b. 1828, Ga. d. 1909, Atlanta Old Soldiers Home. m.1848 Walton Co. Louisa McHan. Buried McHan Cemetery, Walton Co. CSA. His father, Henry b. 1803 Va. found in 1840-50 Walton Co. census. A Henry Browning, b. Va. circa 1803 was found in 1860 Fulton Co. census. John's son, Benjamin T. Browning m. 1. Sarah Mobley; 2nd. Sarah Still Breedlove; Sarah Broom. Sarah Still is my husband's grandmother. marriages in Walton Co.,Ga

DELAMATER, SAMS posted by Walt Delamater on Saturday, January 9, 1999: Looking for information on DR. IRA D. DELAMATER married to MARIANNE HARIETT SAMS. Ira was born in New York 6 May 1811 and died in Georgia (Walton County?) 26 Mar 1853. Marianne Harriett I do not have any information. Most info I have found was from "Wayfarers in Walton", by Anita B. Sams. Ira was a physian in Walton County and had a house in Monroe and probably was a Methodist. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks, Walt Delamater

AUTRY posted by Autrey B. Harmon on Sunday, January 10, 1999: From my research it appears that two George W. AUTRY (one was my g-grandfather) served in the CSA during the Civil War. One was reported to have enlisted 13 Dec 1861 from Walton Co in Co B, 3rd Bn, GA State Troops and later enlisted in Co H (Walton Tigers) 42 Reg, GA Vol Inf, Army of Tenn. As one on site in Walton Co could you direct me on a course to determine if the above is true and get a bit more about him in order to learn if he, or the other one, is my relative? Your help in this matter would be greatly appreciated.

DIAL, GILES, MANN, MOON, PEEK posted by Sherry Peek on Sunday, January 10, 1999: Looking for the PEEK family and those who married into it MOON, MANN, GILES, DIAL. I have lots of data on the PEEK line and some on the other lines. Would love to trade information!Please check out my web page for more data, thanks!

BELL, SKINNER posted by on Sunday, January 10, 1999: Found marriage of Jesse M SKINNER to Nancy Ann BELL 1834 Walton, GA. Our poss. desc. of them, Jesse Mack Skinner b 1844 and Nancy Lucinda Skinner b 1837. Seeking verification of relationships and other descs.

STOKES, WOOD posted by Terry Greene on Sunday, January 10, 1999: Lorenzo Dow Wood ,Docia STOKES, Louisa Wood ,Matilda WOOD Thank you.

HOLLOWAY posted by Margie Croney on Sunday, January 10, 1999: Orphans of Asa and Samuel HOLLOWAY drew land in Walton Co. Ga. 1827. Orphans of George HOLLOWAY drew land in Walton Co. Ga. 1821. Who were these Orphans? Is there Court records that would have their names? Thanks for any tidbit of info.

AKINS posted by jessie combs on Monday, January 11, 1999: I am looking for any information on James Samuel Akins born 1789 in York Co, SC son of William Akins SR and Elizabeth McCorkle Akins. He died in Walton Co. 1870s.He also had a brother Milton Akins Sr. born in 1801 in York Co. SC and he also died in Walton Co. Does anyone have any land or cem records on these two or their families?

DELOACH, MARSH, TREE, WILLIS posted by Rod Willis on Tuesday, January 12, 1999: Looking for gg-grandfather, Jesse Willis. He may have live in Henry Co. before moving to Dale Co. The 1870 AL census listed below shows his wife, Martha and some of the kids in Henry Co. He may have died in Henry Co. Any information on Jesse, especially death date, place, siblings, parents would be appreciated. Thanks, Rod Willis, Tallahassee, FL http://www.tdo.infi.net/~bagdad 1850 Dale Co. AL Census WILLIS, Jesse 40 M GA Martha 40 F GA Mary A 17 F GA Malinda R 15 F GA Iverson A 11 M GA Nancy J 7 F AL Martha A 3 F AL 1860 Dale Co. AL Census WILLIS, Jesse 47 M GA Martha 47 F GA Martha 13 F AL Merinda R 6 F AL WILLIS, Iverson A 22 M GA Elizabeth 22 F AL Martha L 2 F AL George W 7/12 M AL 1870 Henry Co. AL Census JOHNSON, Allen 23 M B GA

BENTLEY, BOWEN, CARROLL, COLLEY, DOYAL, GILBERT, HELMS, MAXEY, TOWNSEND posted by R. L. Guffin on Wednesday, January 13, 1999: Jesse Bentley, Revolutionary War Veteran, came to Henry County early from Greene County. He was married to Mary Scott Townsend in Wilkes Co., GA in 1784. Also, their oldest son, John T. Bentley, was a state legislator and JIC in Henry County. John T. married (1)Polly Maxey and (2)Nancy Carroll. He was the father of 8 children by Polly and 4 by Nancy. His sons were Thomas L., James F., Milton M., W.D.C., William H.H., and Oliver Hamilton. His daus., Louisa, m. Wm. Helms, Mary Ann m. (1)Lemuel Atkinson and ___Colley, Althea J. m. Wm. H. Gilbert, Nancy M. m. W. T. Doyal, and Satira C. m. Noah J. Bowen. I would like to hear from descendants of any of these.

GRIFFITH, HINESLEY, HOGAN, KELLEY, KELLY, NICHOLSON, QUEEN, REDMOND posted by Jimmy O Redmond sr on Thursday, January 14, 1999: REDMOND, HINESLEY, QUEEN, HOGAN, KELLEY, GRIFFITH, NICHOLSON,

HOPSON, KETLY, KITLEY, KITTLEY posted by Kathy Sterne on Saturday, January 16, 1999: Who are the parents of Jesse Kittley/Ketly and Sarah Hopson who married in Walton County, GA, Nov 1827? Who is Amy Kitley/Ketly listed in deed and tax records of Walton County in the 1820-1830s? Was she Jesse's mother? In 1840 they resided in Heard County, GA and in 1850 were in Randolph County, AL.

CANNON, MARTIN posted by Douglas Foster on Sunday, January 17, 1999: Seeking any information about Henry Cannon who married Polly Martin in Clarke County, Georgia on 24 Feb 1808. Is he the same Henry Cannon listed in Walton County, Georgia in the 1820 census? What does that census show? This couple could possibly be my gg grandparents. Any help will be greatly appreciated. Doug Foster

CROWE, TOMEY posted by Helen STRONG Pond on Sunday, January 17, 1999: Looking for information on one Andrew (Andy) Thomas CROWE died Jan. 1947 married to Mary Lou (TOMEY). Understand that my grandfather who was one of their children (I don't have any other names) was from Walton County. I also know that there is a cemetary there somewhere which I visited as a child for several funerals and can't remember where it is located. The last funeral was for one Ozella CROWE who died a spinster and I think she was his sister. If anyone has any information on this family I would appreciate your help in filling in the branches of my tree. Thanks.

ROBERTS posted by Donna Roberts on Monday, January 18, 1999: Joseph Roberts, born c. 1814 in Walton County married Martha ? born c 1830. Had at least two children George b c 1855 and Milton Thomas born January 1860. I am descended thru Milton Thomas Roberts who is next found in 1880 Madison County and married to Sara Ellen Patterson. Have no other info on Joseph, Martha or George. Any help appreciated.

LEE posted by Jane Gaston on Wednesday, January 20, 1999: Information on James Russell Lee married to Caroline Raines

BROWN, MOON posted by Mary Egan-Moon on Friday, January 22, 1999: Looking for information on Arthur Cornelius Moon and Besse Brown Moon, sharecropper family in areas of Oxford, Walnut Grove, Spit Silk, Social Circle during the 1930's and 40's. Besse also worked the cotton mills Porterdale/Covington

RANSOM posted by Dan Franklin on Saturday, January 23, 1999: Would like information on the family of Reubin RANSOM, who died in Walton Co, GA between 1834-1839. There is a probate record. Does anyone have easy access to this?

BARWICK, DURDEN, KEA, ODOM, WHIDDON, WHITTLE posted by Susan Barwick Elliott on Monday, January 25, 1999: Attempting to locate any information on the BARWICK and related families. Please see my link to "BARWICK FAMILY GENEALOGY".

AUSTIN posted by Linda on Wednesday, January 27, 1999: Looking for information about William Austin, wife Nancy, son James B. Austin who was born 1840 or 1846.

ALLEN posted by Sandi Franklin on Thursday, January 28, 1999: Searching for family of Susannah Allen b 4 Jan 1791 m George Malcom 1810 in Walton Co

DURDEN, RAKESTRAW posted by dev hillman on Thursday, January 28, 1999: I'm looking for the parents of a James Rakestraw(Jim). He was born on November 25 1890 in Walton County Georgia. I believe his dad's name is Jim and his mother is a mary durden. thanks

HAND, STANTON, STATON posted by Duane Keith on Friday, January 29, 1999: I am searching for Mary "Polly" Hand Born Sep. 18,1803 possibly in the area of Walton Co. Ga. She married Littleton Green Staton (possibly Stanton)Born Apr 5, 1801, in Henry County May 21, 1828. They moved to Louisiana around 1850. Any information on either would be appreciated. thanks. Duane

posted by Carolyn Gray on Saturday, January 30, 1999: Seeking information on Henry Harris and relatives of Social Circle area. Henry married Suzy an Indian - Cherokee maybe, they moved to Carroll County, GA in the 1800's.

BLAKE, MSDONALD posted by Paul L. Sherman on Saturday, January 30, 1999: Looking for information on Tillman Rush McDonald and his wife Hanna Louise Blake who show in 1830 census for Walton Co, GA. Their daughter Edna McDonald, my great great grandmother, was born 16-Jul-1838 in Hall co, GA.

DORSEY, ELLIS, FINLEY, LONG, NEWSOME, OLIVER, REEVES, WEBB, WELLS posted by Linda W. Smith on Sunday, January 31, 1999: I'm researching the William (son John Henry Wells m Margaret Charity Oliver); Littleton Long (daugher Eliza Jane m John Alexander Wells); Samuel Oliver and John Newsome families who lived in Newton before it became Rockdale and Walton Counties during the 1800's. Some names associated with the John Henry Wells family, spouses of sisters and daughters were: Harris; Henderson & Hall; Blake Blankenship; Lard; Reagan; Dial; Butler; Ragan; McDuffy. There is a possible connection between the William Wells and Joseph Wells families. The Newsome family moved to Gwinnett and are associated with: Guess (or Guest); White; Ford. Thanks.

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