History of Jones County, Georgia, for one hundred years, specifically 1807-1907, Part 79

Author: Williams, Carolyn White, 1898-
Publication date: 1957
Publisher: Macon, Ga., J.W. Burke Co.
Number of Pages: 1142


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Eiland, Nancy-C Emmerson, Zachariah-C Eilands, Ruth-C


Emerson, Wm .- C


Ethridge, Edmund-E Flowers, Jno .- A


Finney, Jno .- B Feagin, Richardson-B Fryer, Richard-B


Finney, Benjamin-B Flewellen, Wm .- C Finney, Henry-C


Fitz Jarrell, Blake-C Felts, William-C Franks, Wiley-E


Farrar, John-E


Finney, James H .- E


Garret, Jno .- A


Grigsby, Grizzle-A


Gordon, Govin-B


Grigsby, Barsheba-B Gafford, Stephen-B


Goodwin, Shadrack-C Gordon, Nancy-C Green, Allen-C Godard, Simon-C


Gibson, Francis-C George, William B .- C Gunn, Green B .- D


Gibson, Sarah A .- E Griswold, Samuel-E Green, James-E


Griswold, Louisa-E Godard, Ardecia-E Green, Wm. D .- E


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Griswold, Louisa-E Halstead, Jonathan-A Hines, John-A Hawkins, Benjamin-B Harris, Edwin-B Harris, Joshua, Sr .- B Hawkins, Samuel-B Hassell. Wm. H .- B Hobson, John-B Hood, Elizabeth-B Hamlin, John-B Hamlin, Richard-B Horn, Simion-B Hansford, Benj .- B Hammock, Benedict-C Harris, Richard-C Harrison, Joseph-C Haws, C .- C Haskin, Jno .- C Hester, Zachariah-C Hollady, Jno .- C Harris, Arthur-C Hogan, Ridgeway-C Hart, Robert-C Hetter, Sarah-C Hart, Warren-C. Harper, Geo .- C Hodges, Susannah-C Hutchings, Robert-C Healy, Michael M .- C Hunt, Alexander J .- C Hammock, Charlotte-D Hinesly. Robert-D Holly, Ann P .- D Hart, Elizabeth-D Harkins, Robert P .- D Hudson William-E Holmes, Jonathan-E Hysler, Mary C .- E Haddock, Milbry J .- E Ivey, Jacob R .- B Ivey, Bythan-C Jones, James-C Jordan, Robert-C Johnson. Thomas-C Justice. Eliza-C Jones. Elizabeth-C Johnson, William-C Jackson, Wilkins-C Jones, John-C Jordan, Warren (ee file drawer number 60)


Jarrell. Thomas-E Jones, Sarah D .- E Johnson, William-E Jones, James-E Jewett, Mary A. S .- E


Jenkins, R. C .- E James, James-E Johnson, George W .- E King, Littleberry-A Kirk, John-C


Kitchens, William-C Kitchens, Uriah-E Kelly, Washington-E Long, Mary-A Lacey, Nancy-B Ledbetter, Benjamin-B Ledbetter, Samuel-B Ledbetter, Silas-C Lowther, Samuel-C Lamar, Jno .- C Lockett, James-C Lowe, John-C Lindsey, Jacob-D


Lightbourn, Eliza B .- D


Lon ?. Thomas J .- E


Lester, David-E Little, William-E Magee, Davis-B


Martin, Elijah-B


Morris, Elizabeth-B


Morgan, David-B


Middlebrooks, T .- C


Manning, Levi-C Mainyard, Jno .- C Moughon, William-C Morris, Thomas-C


Moore. Ebenezer H .- C Mathis, Nathaniel-C Messer, Noah-C


Moore, Green B .- C Miller, George-C Messer, Sarah-C


Morris, Nathaniel-C


Mitchell, Robt. M. J .- C


Mason, Gideon-C Mullins, Jeremiah-C Moore, John-C Moore, Bishop-C Mills. Jacob-C


Morgan, David-C


Marshall, William-C


Morton, Oliver-C


Middlebrooks, Wm .- C Moughon, Thomas-C Moore, Matthew-C Moore, Mary-C Mason, Benjamin-D Messer, Benjamin-D Messer, John B-D


Morrison, James B .- E Middlebrooks, J. S .- E Morgan, Samuel-E Middlebrooks, Sophia-E


Mercer, Elizabeth J .- E Morgan. Wm. G .- E McGill, Susannah-A Mcclendon. Joel-A McLamore, Chas .- A McDaniel, Benj. W .- B McDougall, Andrew-B McLeroy, Reuben-B McFarland, Dugal-C Mckay, Hugh-C McGehee, Robert-C Newman, Allison-A Newberry, William-B Nivins, Daniel-D Newby, Daniel J .- E Oxford, Jonathan-A. Oliver, Caleb-B Owen, Spencer-B


Parting, Peter-A Pegg, William-A Person, John-B Pettway, Hinchia B .- B


Pitts. Aaron-B Philips, Mary-B


Parramore, James-C


Pippin, Clayton-C Patterson, Willie-C


Pitts, John-C Peters, Balaam-D Powel, John, Sr .- D Paul, William-D


Parrish, Jonathan-D


Parrish, Nancy-D Pritchett, Alfred M .- D


Pitts, A. N .- E Patterson, Hearndon-E Pippin, Green-E


Pitts, Peyton T., Sr .- E Philips, Cynthia-E Quackinbush, J. W .- E Rease, Alexander-A Reese, Isham, Sr .- B Rogers, Collen-B Rimes, Jesse Jarrot-B Richardson, Sarah-C Robertson, James C .- C Reynolds, Benj .- C Rose, Susannah-C Roberts, Reuben, Sr .- C Roberts Reuben-C Roberts, Luke-C Reynolds, William-D Ridley, James B .- D Ridley. Robert B .- D Russell, Booker L .- E Ridley, Charles L .- E Ridley, Mrs. Susan -E Roberts, Henry-E


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Ward, John-B Stone, William-A Smith, Samuel-B Spencer, Charity-B Stubbs, James-B Smith, Jno. C .- B Slatter, Solomon-B Smith, John-B


Simmons, John-C


Smith, John, Sr .- C Stephenson, Nancy-C Spinks, Polly-C Slatter, Nancy-C Spinks, Henry N .- C


Stewart, Thomas W .- C Smith S. W., Sr .- C Simmons, Piety-D


Stewart, Martha-D Slocumb, David-D Seabrook, Martha M .- D Stewart, Thomas-E Stalworth, Beauford-E Singleton, Leroy-E Sloucumb, Lee R .- E


Smith, John T .- E Slocumb, William-E Trice, John-A.


Trammel, Daniel-A Taylor, Joseph G .- B Trice, James-B Trice, Elisha-B Thompson, Henry-B Tooley, William-C Tye, Daniel-C


Tufts, Francis-C


Todd, Benjamin, Sr .- C


Trice, Winifred-D Turner, R. J .- E Ussery, John-C Vanzant, Garrat-C Vanzant, Hiram-E William, Joshua-A Walden, Richard-B Wynn, Green-B Williams, James-B Walden, Lewis-B Willis, Joel-B Walls, Elizabeth-B


Wyche, Peter-B Wheeless, Hardy-B Walker, George-C Weathers, Jenkins D .- C Wimberly, Lewis-C Watson, Tabitha-C Wilder, William-C Wells, William-C Woodall, John-C


Williams, John-C White, Elizabeth-C Wilcoxson, Reason-D Walker, John S .- D Wilder, Edward-E White, Joseph-E


Whidby, Salatha-E Wheatley, William-E


Williamson, Martha-E William, Ambrose A .- E Williams, Howel F .- C Williams, Thomas J .- E Zachry, John S .- C


ABSTRACTS OF JONES COUNTY WILLS BOOK "A" - 1808-1890


PARTAIN, PETER Mar. 5, 1808; Aug. 5, 1809


To wife: Mary To son : Robert


To dau .: Amy Wigginis


Wit .: Elijah Rosser, Joseph Parmer, Jno. Gibson.


PIGG, WILLIAM Sept. 6, 1806; Aug. 6, 1810


To friend: Jno. Mitchell of Hancock County Exr .: Jno. Mitchell


Wit. : Isaac Fuller, Henry Mitchell, Jr.


TRAMMEL, DANIEL Aug. 11, 1810; Nov. 5, 1810 To wife: Milly To nephew: Daniel Trammel To nieces : Peggy and Nancy Tram- mel Exrs .: wife, Milly Trammel, bro., Jno. Trammel


Wit .: James Feagin, James Hall, Sr., Thos. Batson.


ALLEN, JESSE Nov. 27, 1806; July 3, 1809


To wife: Charity


To Sons : William and Robert Allen To daus. : Elizabeth and Patsy Allen Exrs. : wife, Charity Allen, son, Wm. Allen Wit .: James Lyons, Edward Cavenah.


WILLIAMS, JOSHUA Feb. 15, 1811; Mar. 4, 1811


To wife: Peggy To sons: William, Green, Byrd To daus .: Martha, Jinny, Nancy, Mary


To mother: Susannah Williams Wit .: Henry Hooten, Jno. Mckenzie, Jno. Thompson


Exrs. : wife, Peggy Williams, Samuel Stokes, William Hammock.


GARRETT, JOHN Feb. 25 1811; May 16, 1811 To wife: Elizabeth Garrett


To sons : Robert, Jacob To dau .: Nancy Ledlow To: Francis Barns


Wit .: Alsey Sanders, William Binion. Sr.


OXFORD, JONATHAN


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Aug. 6, 1811; Sept. 2, 1811 To wife: Susannah To son : William R. To daus .: Sinia Barron, Elizabeth, Jane, Nancy, Susannah, Fanny, Retina and Matilda Oxford Exrs. : wife, Susannah Oxford, La- zaney Battel Wit .: Edward Oxford, Alexander Sample, Laz. Battel.


BOSWELL. SUSANNAH Jan. 9, 1812; Feb. 11, 1812 To sons: William, Andrew, Thomas, James To heirs of son, Alexander


To daus .: Rebecca, Jane, Elizabeth


Exrs .: William Jackson, Thomas Raines


Wit .: Ferebee Connor, Sarah Daniel, Ann Kinnon, Abram, Boieland.


McGILL, SUSANNAH Feb. 23, 1812 ;- To sons : Westley, Baldwin, John, Sampson To dau .: Polly Exr .: son, Jno. McGill Gdn .: Joshua Graham Wit .: William Powell, Polly Powell, Sampson McGill.


GRIGSLY, GRIZZLE Aug. 2, 1810; May 4, 1812 To nephew: Duncan Grisby Wit .: Wm. Penny, Wm. Stringfellow, Joseph Woodall.


KING, LITTLE BERRY June 13, 1812; July 6, 1812 To wife: Mary To son : John To daus .: Mary, Betsey, Isabell


To gr. chil .: James and Martha, chil- dren of Betsy Exr. : son, Jon. King, James Miller Wit .: Jno. Spurlin, Lewis Goodwin


TRICE, JOHN Dec. 29, 1810; July 6. 1812 To wife: Mary To sons: Benjamin, Elisha, James To daus .: Patty Cates, Tabitha Has- kins, Frances Moran To son-in-law: Jonathan Day Exrs. : son, James Trice, John Speir Wit .: Benj. Finney, Henry Finney, Stephen Gafford.


FLOWERS, JOHN May 26, 1812; Jan. 4, 1812 To loving friend; Jno. Flowers, Jr. Exr. : John Flowers, Jr. Wit .: Jno. Adkinson, Newet Ward, Jacob Flowers.


LONG, MARY Oct. 16, 1810; May 4, 1812 To sons: Richard, Drury, Jesse Lee, Littleton, John To daus .: Sally Ray, Elizabeth D. Exrs. : son, Littleton Long, James Chappell Wit .: Wood Moreland, Martha Chap- pell.


MCCLENDON, JOEL Nov. 6, 1812; Jan. 5, 1813 To wife. Lucy


To sons : Joel, Marvel, Loven T.


To daus .: Elizabeth Kirk Mcclendon, P. Sholer, N. Harris, P. Lee To: Daniel Jefferson "son to" Temply Massee


Mentions : Money to be collected from heirs of Jno. Williams, and from the "Agency" for property stolen y Indians. Exr .: wife, Lucy Wit .: Neddy Pennington, Solomon McGehee


Codical made same day with same wit. Additional provision made for dau. Elizabeth.


NEWMAN, ALLISON Mar. 12, 1813; May 3, 1813 To friend : Jno. Mims, land lying in County of Washington Mentions : William Cox Exr .: John Mims Wit .: S. Feagin, Jas. Feagin, Thos. Feagin.


BLALOCK, ALIDIA Aug. 12, 1813; Nov. 9, 1813 To son : John


To daus. : June Blalock, Rachel Park, Mary Bell, wife of Bailey Bell To gr. dau .: Rebecca King


Grants negro man Anthony his free- dom upon payment of three hun- dred and fifty dollars to estate Exrs. : James Blalock, Jno. Blalock Wit .: Richard Hamlin, John Hamlin.


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ALLEN, WILLIAM R.


Nov. 7, 1813; Mar. 7, 1814 To wife: Polly To children of Mrs. Tabitha Gordy


Mentions : "Children"; desires son, John, to be "bound out" at age of seventeen.


Exrs .: Jno. Allen, Harris Allen Wit .: Zachary Pope, William Cureton.


CARY, ANN


Oct. 26, 1813; Mar. 7, 1814


To sons: Thomas, Robert


To daus .: Mary Davison, Sarah For- rister


To gr. sons : Jno. Forrister, Cary Davidson, Edw. Carey


Mentions : Stephen Vintress, Daniel Melson, Allen Green


Exrs .: Mitchell Burford, Daniel Green Wit .: Harris Horne, Eliz. Melson, Sina Castleberry.


EILAND, ABSALOM July 26, 1812; Aug. 1, 1814 To wife: Nancy Wit .: Thomas Rainey, Stephen Eiland, Asa Eiland.


CHAPMAN, WILLIAM May 19, 1814; Aug. 1, 1814 To wife: Frances


To chil .: (not named) Exrs .: Frances Chapman, Wm. Philips, Jeptha Hill Wit .: James Anthony, Thomas Hair- ston, Henry Smith.


BEDEL, ABNER Jan. 15, 1814; Dec. 5, 1814


To wife: Rhoda


To sons: Absalom, Charles


To daus .: Nancy, Polly, Betsey Smith


Mentions : Rights in estate of Mrs. Chas. Smith, Green Co. Exrs. : wife, Rhoda Bedell; bro., Jno. Bedell, Peter Wyche


Wit .: Elisha Tarver, Wm. Langhon, Gresseld Mobley.


HALSTEAD, JONATHAN Aug. 7, 1814; Jan. 2, 1815 To wife: Isabella To chil .: (not named) Grants freedom to Prince, a slave, at death of wife Exr .: wife, Isabella


Wit .: Jno. Simmons, R. Hill, J. H. Renton.


DICKENS, EPHRIAM Apr. 3, 1814; Jan. 3, 1815 To gr. daus. : Susannah Humphries, Sally Gilbert, Peggy Smith Mentions : Property in Warren Co. Exrs. : Samuel Johnston, Bird Gilbert Wit .: Septimus Weatherby, Wm. Northern, Peter Northern.


STONE, WILLIAM Jan. 27, 1815; Feb. 6, 1815


To wife: Nancy


To chil .: (not named) Exrs .: wife, Nancy Stone, Frances Coleman, Mansel Womack


Wit .: David White, Jno. Pierson, Robt. Cunningham.


CASTLEBERRY, RICHARD Mar. 14, 1814; Feb. 6, 1815 To wife: Amy


To sons: Asa, Edward, Aaron, Job, Isaac, David


To son-in-law: Charlton Thompson To: Heirs of deceased son, Richard Castleberry


Exrs. : sons, Aaron and David Castle- berry


Wit. : Richard Harris, Jno. Allen, Wm. Allen


HINES, JOHN Jan. 11, 1815 ;- To wife: Rachel


Mentions : "bounty of land, or any sum


of money to be paid by the govern- ment for army service."


Exr .: Jacob R. Brooks Wit .: Johnson Hicks, Isaiah Bilson, Jonathan Moore.


HAWKINS, BENJAMIN Jan. 9, 1812; Sept. 2, 1816 To wife: Lavinia


To son : Madison


To daus .: Georgia, Muskogee, Chero- kee, Carolina, Virginia


To neph .: William Hawkins of North Carolina Gdn .: William Hawkins


Exrs. : wife, Lavinia Hawkins, Neph., William Hawkins


Wit .: Christian Lumbough, Thomas M. Ellis, John Jameson.


HARRIS, EDWIN July 18, 1817; Sept. 1, 1817 To bros .: Nathan, Newit, Richard To sis .: Nancy Bittle


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Exrs. : bro. Richard Harris, Robert Hutchings


Wit .: Wm. Snellings, Simeon Horn, Elijah Horn.


SMITH, SAMUEL Dec. 27, 1815; Feb. 16, 1816


To sons : William, Samuel


To daus .: Jane Stewart, Phebe Gala- way, Isabel Huey, Agnes Blair To gr. sons : Samuel Huey, Samuel Galaway. Samuel Smith


To gr. daus .: Sarah Galaway, Lilly Stewart, Sally Moore, Mary Smith Wit .: L. Wilson, Jno. Burgy, William C. Orsborn.


REASE, ALEXANDER Sept. 26, 1815; Feb. 10, 1816 To Sweetheart: Sally


REESE, ISHAM, SR. Oct. 22, 1815; July 1, 1816 To wife: Susannah


To sons : Williamson, Isham, Cuthbert, Joseph, John, Patrick, Henry, Jor- dan


To daus .: Susannah, Sarah


Exrs. : sons, Williamson, Isham, Cuth- bert, Joseph and John


Wit .: Harris Gresham, Jeremiah Baker, Jno. Cook.


DAVIDSON, WILLIAM June 4, 1812; Nov. 7, 1815 To wife: Nancy


To sons : Richard, John, William, Talbot, Green, James


To dau .: Nancy


Exr .: Thomas Blount


Wit .: Sanders Donoho, Jno. H. Triplet, Harrison Smith.


HARRIS, JOSHUA, SR. Jan. 29, 1816; Jan. 6, 1817 To son : Joshua


To chil. of James Harris and Sally Harris


To gr. dau .: child of Nancy Green Exrs .: Joshua Harris, Jr., James Harris Wit .: William Rose, Susanna Rose. McLAMORE, CHARLES Sept. 10, 1815; Dec. 4, 1815


To: Elizabeth McLamore. John, Wil- liam, James, Rebeckah, Jones, Pleas- ant, Jesse, and William McLamore, wife and children of James McLa- more, deceased


Exrs. : William McLamore, James Mc Lamore


Wit .: Wm. Chancey, Thos. Feagin.


HANSFORD, BENONI Jan. 9, 1812; Feb. 10, 1816 To wife: (not named)


To sons: Charles P., William, John, George


To daus .: Sally Harrison, Matilda


To gr. chil .: heirs of dau. Elizabeth by present husband Henry D. Stone, heirs of dau. Polly by present hus- band Jno. P. Ryan.


Exrs. : sons, William and George, wife (not named)


Wit .: Sterling Grimes, James H. Nich- leson, Wm. Sims, A. H. McFarlin, J. H. Stone.


ROGERS, COLLEN Feb. 3, 1816; Feb. 10, 1816


To sis .: Polly Snipes


To neph .: Collen Snipes, son of Polly To: John Figg of Washington and Collen Ezell of Jones County


Mentions : Interest in bro. Braxton Rogers, estate located in Morgan Co.


Exrs. : Robt. Hutchings, Jesse Wom- ack


Wit .: James Lamar, Robert Hicks, Anthony M. Morton.


CALHOUN, JOHN Apr. 27, 1815; July 3, 1815


To wife: Allice (Alline)


To sons : Patrick, Samuel, John L., David W., William M., Lewis


To step-son : Jno. Henderson To daus .: Sarah, Rebecca H., Lucy C. Exrs. : wife, Allice, son, Patrick Wit .: D. Carson, Thomas E. Mc- Dowell, David Crocket.


HAWKINS, SAMUEL Feb. 9, 1816;


To wife: Susannah To sons: Stephen, Ezekiel


To gr. dau .: Elizabeth Hawkins Clark


Exrs. : wife, Susannah, son, Ezekiel Wit .: William Gray, Thomas Sum- mons, Jno. Gray.


FINNIE, JOHN Mar. 27, 1815; July 3, 1815 To wife: Sarah To son : Arthur To gr. chil .: Sarah and Ezekiel, chil. of son John Finnie


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To surviving chil .: (not named) Exrs. : sons, Arthur and Druery Finnie Wit .: Wm. Harris, James Kennedy, Samuel Calhoun.


SPENCER, CHARITY


Mar. 16, 1815; May 1, 1815


To daus .: Matilda Hill, Mary, Eliza- beth


Exrs. : Roger McCarthy of Jones County, William Carter of Baldwin County.


Wit .: Mary Atwater, Joseph Huddle- ston.


MAGEE, DAVID Jan. 15, 1816; Feb. 3, 1817 To wife: Nelly


To sons: Davis, Richard, Milbry, James, Josiah, Joseph


To daus. : Charlotte, Rachel Taylor, Sarah Calwell


Exrs. : John Bayne, Davis Magee Wit .: Wiley Jones, Jno. Balcom, Ambress Jones.


DENNIS, JACOB, SR. Oct. 30, 1816; Jan. 6, 1817 To sons : John, William. Peter To dau .: Rachel Armstrong Exrs .: Jno. Dennis, Wm. Dennis, Peter Dennis, James Jones Wit .: Jacob Garrard, Wm. Mosely, Absalom Wooldridge.


HASSELL, WILLIAM H. Nov. 29, 1816; Jan. 6, 1817 To wife: Fanny Hassell To son : William To daus. : Amariah, Sally Exr .: wife, Fanny Hassell Wit .: Robert Hutching, Asa Hicks, Denny Howell.


ADKERSON, JOHN Dec. 13, 1805; May 1, 1815 To wife; Lenny


To sons : Benjamin, Samuel C. Adker- son Exrs. : Robert Gillian, George Stovall Wit .: Jack Wilburn, Frankey Downs, Betsy Ann Aford.


TAYLOR, JOSEPH G. Dec. 15, 1815; Jan. 1, 1816 To wife: Sally Taylor To son: George L. To daus .: Henney Lissister, Sally


Perdue, Nancy, Polly, Locay, Rachel Thomas


Wit .: Dempsey Willis, Jeremiah Ba- ker, Harris Gresham


Exrs. : Geo. L. Taylor, Mathew Das- sister.


GORDON, GOVIN July 16, 1814; Dec. 14, 1815 To wife: Rohar


To sons : James, George, Awtrey To daus. : Rebecca Noland, Violet Chandler, Hannah Duman, Rutley Gary


Exrs. : sons, Andrew and James Gordon Wit .: Jno. Dumas, Jesse Chandler.


HOBSON, JOHN Jan. 4, 1815; July 3, 1815


To adopted son : John William, Henry Hobson


Exrs. : Solomon Lockett, Lewis Wright Esq. of Warren Co., Jno. S. Zachary Wit .: Wm. Booth, Wm. Binion, Jr. of Jones Co.


RIMES, JESSE JARROTT Dec. 14, 1814; Feb. 10, 1815 To: Jesse Wooten Ferguson, Jesse Maddox, John Rimes, Sr., Samuel Ferguson


Mentions : Thomas Thrower, Wm. Reese Exrs. : Jacob Ferguson, Wilkins Jackson Wit .: Hugh McCallum, Jno. Blount.


TRICE, JAMES Nov. 17, 1814; July 3, 1815 To wife: Elizabeth


To sons: Charley Page Trice, Zach- ariah B., Jno. P.


To daus .: Lary, Milley, Polly


Exrs .: Jno. Speer, Elisha Trice Wit .: Isaac Hill, Penny Booth, Lu- vine Turner.


PERSON, JOHN (PEARSON) Feb. 4, 1815; March 6, 1814 To wife: Temperance.


To sons : Littleton, Jeremiah, Chesley, Isaiah Raudal, William John Tyler To daus .: Bethea, Permiller


Exrs. : wife, Temperance Bro., Wm. Person


Wit .: Jer. Pierson, Wm. Peerson, John Bayne.


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BALLARD, JOHN Mar. 5, 1817; Apr. 19, 1817


To bro. : James Ballard


To sis .: Edna Ballard, Nancy Ballard Exr. : uncle, Benjamin Milner Wit .: Rice Durrett, James R. Mobley.


GARDINER, DAVIS Nov. 27, 1816; Feb. 3, 1817 To wife: Susannah


To sons : Ichabad, James, Darling To daus .: Rachel Guess, Nancy Da- vis, Susannah Burgy, Mary Allen To gr. child : sons of Dec. son, Abra- ham Davis


Wit .: Wm. Harris, Benj. Ledbetter, Silas Ledbetter.


NEWBERRY, WILLIAM Sept. 18, 1816; July 7, 1817


To sons: James, John, William, Wiley To daus .: Betsy Sanders, Sally Davis, Nancy Johnson, Patsy and Winnie Newberry


Exrs. : two sons, James and Jno. New- berry. friend. Thos. Blount Wit .: Mary Wilson, Thomas Blount, James Feagin.


HOOD, ELIZABETH Aug. 24, 1817; Nov. 3, 1817 To sons: William Petty, Zachariah Petty To daus .: Winey Divisdale, Lucrecy Burton Wit .: George Duncan, Jesse Duncan.


DENSON, JAMES Feb. 10, 1817; Mar. 3, 1817 To wife: (not named)


To daus .: Rebecca, Elizabeth, Auttah, Jeremiah, Mary Tisdel To : the children of son, James H. Exrs .: Lazarus Battle. Luke Bond, Jesse McK. Pope. Edmond Lowe, Jno. Cook, Peter Wyche Wit .: Nathaniel Halley, H. P. Cook, Shadrock Denson, Aaron Stone.


MARTIN, ELIJAH Jan. 17, 1818; July 6, 1818 To wife, Mary To daus .: Sarah Coulter, Nancy Nave, Rachel Wit To: Sally Martin Coulter, and "rest of heirs" Exr. : son, Levi Martin Wit .: Elizabeth Chapman, S. Grace.


FEAGIN, RICHARDSON, SR. May 7, 1816; Aug. 3, 1818 To wife: Martha


To son : Henry Feagin


Exrs .: Bryant Burroughs, Cornelius Dowd, Thomas Feagin, Samuel Feagin


Wit .: Jesse Sanders, Sarah Feagin.


McDANIEL, BENJAMIN W. July 23, 1818; Sept. 7, 1818 To wife: Nancy


To chil .: (not named)


Exrs. : wife, Nancy, Wm. McDaniel, Sr., John Brantley


Wit .: John Dean, John Marsh.


DENT, SAMUEL May .... , 1818; Sept. 17, 1818 To wife: Nancy


To son : Benjamin


To daus .: Emma, wife of Edward Varner; Sally Richardson Lawson. wife of Jno. H. Lawson; Laura Dent


Mentions : Isaac Motley of Hancock County


Exrs. : wife, Nancy, her son, Jno. H. Lawson


Wit .: E. N. Hascall, M. Anthony, George Dean.


PETTWAY, HINCHA B. Sept. 15, 1818; Nov. 2, 1818 To wife: Mary Exrs. : Jno. Moore, half bro. of wife Nancy Pettway Wit .: Jno. Gorman, Benj. Lowe, William Barnes.


STUBBS, JAMES June 4, 1818; Nov. 2, 1818 To sons : John, William


To daus. : Matilda Gachet, Betty Ellis


To sis .: Elizabeth Carter


To : other children (not named);


Exrs. : sons, Thos. B. and Jno. Stubbs, son-in-law, Richard M. Ellis Wit. : Abe Hammond, S. L. Stephens, Sally Hammond.


HAMLIN, JOHN Aug. 19, 1813; Dec. 14, 1818 To wife: Catey To children: (not named) Mentions : son, James Hamlin Exr .: Adam Carson Wit .: Rolt. A. Fleming, James Billingslea.


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SMITH, JOHN Oct. 30. 1818; March 2, 1819


To wife: Nancy Exr .: wife, Nancy Smith


Wit .: Robert Beasley, Polly Beasley, Henry Marsh


PITTS, AARON


Of the state of South Carolina, New- berry District


Jan. 17, 1817; May 3, 1819


To wife: Nancy


To sons: Moses, Westley


To daus .: Betsey, Lyzy, Nancy. Patsy, Drucilla Exrs .: wife, Nancy; son, Moses Wit .: Chas. Griffin, Nathan Pitts, Franky Gary.


McDOUGALLS, ANDREW March 15, 1818; May 19, 1919


Now in Fort Hawkins To bro .: Ebenezer


To sis .: Maria, Elizabeth, Sarah Jane To: Abner F. Gibson


Exrs. : Orho W. Callis, Ft. Hawkins; Roger McCarthy, Jones County Wit .: Beverly Turpin, S. W. Butler.


WALDEN, RICHARD July 10, 1812; June 12, 1820 To mother: Mary Walden


To bros .: William, Elijah, and Lewis Walden


To sis .: Fanny Byrd, Sarah Fam- brough, Ami Cole


Exrs. : bro., Lewis; mother, Mary Walden Wit .: Samuel Larkin, Sarah Larkins, Gabriel Howell.


WYNN, GREEN 26, 1820; May 1, 1820


To wife: Hannah


To sons: Richard Williamson, Lewis, Hartwell, John, William, and Thom- as Wynn. To son-in-law: John Low To gr. son : Burwell Wynn, son of Lewis Wynn Mentions : David Wright residing on land in Jasper County Exrs .: Richman Williamson Wynn, and William Wynn Wit .: Benjah Birdson, Peter Reid, Robert Lasseter.


WILLIAMS, JAMES June 1, 1819; July 13, 1819


To wife: Sally To sons : Howell Flewellen, and William D. Williams


To daus .: Martha Moore, Eliza D. McDowell, Rebeccah Bunkley. Mary W. Williams


Exrs. : wife, Salley; son-in-law, Thom- as C. McDowell


Wit .: Thomas S. Humphries, John Humphries


PHILLIPS, MARY Nov. 9, 1818; Jan. 3, 1820


To sons : Joseph Cowen, William A. Cowen To dau .: Mary Cowen


Mentions : deceased husband, Solomon Phillips


Exrs. : sons, Joseph and William A. Cowen Wit .: Jane Cunningham. Lucretia Cunningham, Robert Cunningham


WALDEN, LEWIS Sept. 23, 1819; Oct. 6, 1820


To wife: Sally


Exr .: wife, Sally Walden


Wit .: Wilson Brassel, William Moore. Jesse Harper.


McLEROY, REUBEN May 28, 1818; June 12, 1820


To wife: Christiani


To son : Thomas McLeroy


To daus .: Rebecca and Esther Mc- Leroy Mentions : Land bought from Samuel Hawkins


Exr .: son, Thomas McLeroy


Wit .: L. Lucas, Natlian Ethridge.


HAMLIN, RICHARD, SR. July 4, 1817; Jan. 10, 1820 To wife: Alsey Hamlin


To son : John


To dau .: Betsey Hamlin Hudgens


To gr. son : Richard Hamlin, Jr. Exrs. : son, John Hamil, Adam Carson Wit .: Samuel W. Langston, James Lockett, Henry B. Cabiness.


WARD, JOHN (REV. SOL.) June 6, 1820; Sept. 4. 1820 To wife: Ridley Ward To sons : John, Peyton, Anderson


To daus .: Nancy Coles, Mary Clem- ents. Ann Veasey, Jacabina Hill, Sarah Clements, Martha and Lucy G. Ward


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HISTORY OF JONES COUNTY


To gr. daus .: Martha and Mary W. Harp, children of daughter Eliza- beth Harp Exrs .: Ridley Ward. James Freeman, Jno. S. Zachary


Wit .: J. L. Blackburn, John Williams, King Scroggin.


GRIGSBY, BARSHIBA Jan. 22, 1818; July 2, 1821 To nephew: Duncan Grigsley


Wit .: Benjamin Beeland, Jacob Prewett.


CARSON, ELIZABETH Jan. 29, 1821; Mar. 5, 1821


To daus .: Peggy McGough, Elizabeth Tison, Sarah Finney, Mary Nunn, Ibby, Jane


Wit .: Kinchew P. Tison, Thomas Jef- ferson, Benj. Buckner.


BOND. SETH Dec. 1, 1819; Jan .... , 1821


To son: Samuel. lands and negroes; the support and care of Samuel's mother, Priscilla Bond


To sons-in-law: John Stuart, Tavenor Mash


To gr. chil .: Aaron and Elizabeth Lockhart; Betsy, Seth, Susannah, William, and Hampton Hunnicut; Alfred and Nathan Mash


Mentions: Nelly Hunnicut, mother of Hunnicut. gr. chil. now wife of Ben Bond


Exrs .: Samuel Bond, James Smith Wit .: Henry G. Lamar, Samuel Fea- gin,


HORN, SIMEON Oct. 19, 1818; Jan. 16, 1822 To wife: Elizabeth To sons: Elijah, Joel To dau .: Sally Hicks Exr .: wife, Elizabeth Horn Wit .: John W. Gordon, Hinchy Larey, William Horn.


TRICE, ELISHA Feb. 6, 1821; May 7, 1821 To wife: Winnifred To children: (not named) Exrs. : wife, Winnifred; son-in-law, Uriah Jones, the husband of daugh- ter Mary Wit .: Sarah Helton, Charles Trice, Robt. Cunningham.


LACEY, NANCY Dec. 7. 1816; Mar. 5, 1821 To son: Samuel T. Lacey


To daus. : Indianna T., Betsy T., Har- riet T., and Maria T. Lacey


Exr .: George Miller


Wit .: James Webb, Charles S. Miller


BUCKNER, JOHN Apr. 2, 1816; Jan. 1, 1821 To wife: Mary To son : Benjamine


Wit .: Levi Mobley, Isaac Stephens. Rachel Mobley.


IVEY, JACOB R. April 8, 1822; July 1, 1822


To: Edith Ivey of the state of North Carolina; Fendall and Reuben Ivey.


Exr. : Jacob Rhodes


Wit .: James Thweatt, Wm. Flewellen, Thos. Thweatt.


DUNN, NEHEMIAH Apr. 17, 1821; July 2, 1821 To wife: Anna


To son: Elijah A. Dunn


To daus .: Rebecca, Sarah Locke


Mentions: William Wright of Cclum- bia Co .; Joseph Day. James Cal- houn, Samuel Winfly, Patrick Cal- houn, James Lock


Appr .: Peter Wyche, Jessie Mckenzie Pope, Miles Scarborough


Exrs .: Wife, Anna Dunn, Joseph Day Wit .: Wm. Myrick, James Barnes, Jesse Pope.


McFARLIN, PETER, SR. Feb. 28, 1816; Jan. 16, 1822 To wife: (not named)


To sons: Peter, Aaron, Harvey, Wash- ington, James, William. Daniel




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