History of Jones County, Georgia, for one hundred years, specifically 1807-1907, Part 91

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


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J. C. Childs.


Apr. 9, 1898


J. J. Henderson


Oct. 13, 1900


G. T. Souther


Oct. 13, 1902


J. J. Henderson


Oct. 17, 1904


J. J. Henderson


Nov. 1, 1906


J. J. Henderson


Nov. 3, 1908


1910


W. M. James


Nov. 5, 1910


W. M. James


Oct. 18, 1912


W. M. James.


Nov. 16, 1914


W. M. James


Dec. 4, 1916


W. M. James.


Dec. 9, 1920


1923


J. Lamar Hudson


Feb. 14, 1923


J. Lamar Hudson


Jan., 1925


J. Lamar Hudson


Jan., 1929


J. Lamar Hudson


Jan., 1933


Lamar Hudson 1940


Jan., 1937


Claud Bryant


Jan., 1941


1943


J. E. Morton


May 12, 1943 June, 1943


Mrs. Giles Bonner, Glawson


June 14, 1943 1956


(1094)


COUNTY SCHOOL COMMISSIONERS JONES COUNTY


Name


Tenure


David W. Lester


1871-1880


A. H. S. Mckay


1881-1901


E. W. Sammons 1902-1924


U. S. Lancaster


1925-1932


W. E. Knox


1933-


COMMISSIONERS OF ROADS AND REVENUES JONES COUNTY


Name


Tenure


E. T. Morton


1895-96-97


J. T. Speights 1895-96-97-98


H. F. Moore 1895-(1896) ?


W. F. White


1895-96-97-98


J. T. Glover 1895-1896


J. T. Glover


1901-1902


Sam Barron 1897-1901-1902


W. J. Wood


1897


J. A. Pitts


1899-1900-1901-1902


J. T. Glover


1903-1904-1905-1906


Lazarus Silas (died)


1903-1904


J. H. C. Etheridge


1903-1904-1905-1906


J. H. Meeks 1905-1906


J. E. Glawson 1907-1908


1907-1908


J. T. Glover


1907-1908


LaFayette Balkcom on Jan. 8, 1908


1908


W. B. Russell


1909-1910


C. R. Smith 1909-1910


J. E. Glawson 1909-1910


1911-1912


W. B. Russell


1911-1912


C. R. Smith


1911-1912


J. J. Henderson


1913-1914


J. D. Roberts


1913-1914


J. J. Henderson


1913-1914


Z. E. Gordon


1915-1916


J. H. C. Etheridge


1917-1918


J. D. Wood


1919-1920-1921


C. R. Smith


1922-1923-(part of 1923)


J. M. Childs


J. D. Roberts, Aug. 8 by appointment 1923-1926


B. F. Winters, Aug. 8 by appointment 1923-part 1924


W. N. Kitchens, Aug. 8 by appointment 1923-1924


W. H. Holland 1924-Succeeded Winters


J. D. Roberts 1925-thru 1928


(1095)


E. M. Bearden


Tenure


Name


W. H. Holland


1925-thru 1928


W. H. Kitchens 1925 died in office-succeeded by Bivins


J. C. Bivins


1927-1928


W. H. Holland 1929 thru 1932


O. M. Moore 1929 thru 1932


J. A. Burnette 1929 thru 1932


W. H. Holland 1933-1936 (died)


T. E. Green


1933-1936


J. A. Burnette


1933-1936


J. A. Burnette 1937


T. E. Green 1938


G. B. Slocumb 1937


J. A. Burnette, Chairman


W. P. Middlebrooks


T. A. White


Jan., 1941


J. B. Ethridge, Chairman


J. A. Burnette


G. B. Slocumb


Jan., 1945


A. C. Kitchens, Chairman


Jan., 1949


Oliver E. Greene


Mrs. J. M. Hungerford


Oliver E. Greene Jan., 1952


Mrs. J. M. Hungerford


A. E. Kitchens (resigned, L. F. Bishop elected)


Mrs. J. M. Hungerford, Chairman 1952


Oliver E. Greene


L. F. Bishop


L. F. Bishop, Chairman


Jan., 1953-1956


Oliver E. Greene


Mrs. J. M. Hungerford


(1096)


COUNTY TREASURERS JONES COUNTY


(Created by Act of Dec. 10, 1908)


Name


When Commissioned


When Succeeded


*W. B. Pope


Jan. 22, 1866


Robert H. Barron.


Aug. 28, 1868


Henry S. Greaves


Jan. 18, 1873


Henry S. Greaves


Jan. 18, 1875


Henry S. Greaves


Jan. 23, 1877


Henry S. Greaves Jan. 14, 1879


Henry S. Greaves


Jan. 12, 1881


Henry S. Greaves


Jan. 16, 1883


Henry S. Greaves


Jan. 13, 1885


** H. H. Holsenbeck.


Jan. 8, 1887


H. S. Greaves


Jan.


2, 1888


Henry S. Greaves


Jan. 4, 1889


S. L. Chiles


Jan. 9, 1891


Samuel L. Chiles


Jan.


6, 1893


F. M. Stewart.


Jan. 8, 1895


F. M. Stewart


Oct. 16, 1896


F. M. Stewart.


Apr. 9, 1898


F. M. Stewart


Oct. 13, 1900


F. M. Stewart


Oct. 13, 1902


F. M. Stewart


Oct. 17, 1904


F. M. Stewart


Nov. 1, 1906


1909


R. N. Ethridge


Nov. 3, 1909


R. N. Ethridge


Nov. 5, 1910


R. N. Ethridge


Oct. 17, 1912


1914


B. T. Mason


Nov. 30, 1914


B. T. Mason


Dec. 4, 1916


B. T. Mason.


Dec. 9, 1920


B. T. Mason.


Jan., 1922


B. T. Mason


Dec., 1925


1928


*First record of any County Treasurer for Jones County.


** Resigned Apr. 23, 1888.


(1097)


CORONERS JONES COUNTY (Created by Act of Dec. 10, 1807)


Name


When Commissioned


When Succeeded


Thomas Thrower


Feb. 4, 1808


Daniel Lowe.


Oct. 18, 1809


James Bynum.


Oct. 17, 1811


Neddy Pennington


Jan. 4, 1814


Neddy Pennington


Jan. 3, 1816


Neddy Pennington


Jan. 12, 1818


Neddy Pennington


Jan. 5, 1820


Neddy Pennington


Jan. 8, 1822


Neddy Pennington


Jan. 12, 1824


Neddy Pennington.


Jan. 5, 1826


Neddy Pennington.


Jan. 10, 1828


Neddy Pennington


Jan. 8, 1830


Jan. 4, 1832


Neddy Pennington


Jan. 4, 1832


Jan. 9, 1834


Neddy Pennington Jan. 9, 1834


Jan. 9, 1836


Feb. 11, 1837


Frederick Miller


Feb. 11, 1837


Jan. 8, 1838


Robert E. Macarthy


Jan. 8, 1838


Jan. 10, 1840


Robert E. Macarthy


Jan. 10, 1840


R. E. Macarthy


Jan. 20, 1842


John W. Emfinger


Jan. 4, 1844


Joshua Hammock.


Jan. 8, 1846


William Harkins.


Jan.


8, 1852


Calvin Denning


Jan. 12, 1856


Jan. 12, 1858


Calvin Denning


Jan. 12, 1858


A. J. Owens.


Feb. 16, 1864


A. J. Owens.


Jan. 18, 1873


James Brooks


Jan. 18, 1875


James R. Andrews


Jan. 23, 1877


Peter T. Miller


Jan. 14, 1879


** Henry Jones. Jan. 12, 1881


** James A. Jones


Jan. 16, 1883


+E. P. Berry Jan. 13, 1885


ĮA. B. Winters


Jan. 8, 1887


Hardy Chastain. Jan. 5, 1889


*No record of any Coroner for Jones County between the following years: 1846 and 1852, 1852 and 1856.


*No record of any Coroner for Jones County between the following years: 1858 and 1864, 1864 and 1873.


** Declined. tResigned Nov. 12, 1885.


#Failed to qualify.


(1098)


Name


When Commissioned


When Succeeded


Hardy Chastain


Jan. 9, 1891


Ed Green


Jan. 6, 1893


R. B. Trapp.


Jan. 8, 1895


R. H. Burlington


Oct. 16, 1896


J. N. Green.


Apr. 9, 1898


Charles N. Kinslow


Oct. 13, 1900


Ross Jackson


Oct. 13, 1902


T. W. Ross


Oct. 17, 1904


T. W. Ross


Nov. 1, 1906


1910


C. I. Kinslow


Nov. 5, 1910


1916


B. R. Stripling


Oct. 14, 1912


T. D. Herndon


Nov. 30, 1914


1916


M. W. Kitchens.


Dec. 4, 1917


1920


J. R. Bullington


Dec. 9, 1920


J. R. Bullington


Jan., 1925


J. R. Bullington


Jan., 1929


Giles W. Bonner


April, 1929


1932


W. H. Ethridge


Jan., 1933


1934


W. T. Pitts


Jan., 1945 1956


COUNTY SURVEYORS JONES COUNTY (Created by Act of Dec. 10, 1807)


Name


When Commissioned When Succeeded


Charles Miller Feb. 4, 1808


John S. Porter


Oct. 18, 1809


Robert Cunningham Oct. 17, 1811


Robert Cunningham


Jan. 4, 1814


Robert Cunningham Jan. 3, 1816


Robert Cunningham Jan. 12, 1818


Robert Cunningham. Jan. 5, 1820


Robert Cunningham. Jan. 8, 1822


Robert Cunningham Jan. 12, 1824


Joshua S. Callaway.


Jan. 5, 1826


Wilson Whatley Jan. 10, 1828


Columbus A. Pitts


Jan. 10, 1840


*


Gilbert E. Thigpen Jan. 8, 1846


Jan. 22, 1848


James F. Barron. Jan. 22, 1848


*


Jan. 12, 1856


John C. Dumas


*


*No record of any County Surveyor for Jones County between the following years: 1828 and 1840, 1840 and 1846, 1846 and 1856, 1856 and 1868.


*** Refused to qualify.


(1099)


Name


When Commissioned


When Succeeded


R. Johnson


Aug. 28, 1868


** Richard Johnson


Jan. 18, 1873


R. H. Bonner


Jan. 18, 1875


Richard H. Bonner


Jan. 23, 1877


Richard H. Bonner Jan. 14, 1879


** Commission returned; failed to qualify.


*Richard H. Bonner Jan. 12, 1881


** R. H. Bonner


Jan. 16, 1883


** R. H. Bonner. Jan. 13, 1885


W. B. Finney Jan. 8, 1887


D. H. Barfield Jan.


5, 1889


*D. H. Barfield


Jan.


9, 1891


+R. H. Bonner


Jan. 8, 1895


+C. J. Kinslow


Nov. 3, 1908


+S. L. Chiles


Dec. 9, 1920


Hon. T. A. Dixon.


Jan., 1937 1940


Hon. Thos. Elton Smith


Jan., 1949


1955


*Declined. ** Refused to qualify.


*** Failed to qualify.


¿No record of any County Surveyor for Jones County between the following years: 1891 and 1895, 1895 and 1908, 1908 and 1920.


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BIBLIOGRAPHY


Bibber, R. H., "Jones County News"


Dawson, William C., A Compilation of the Laws of the State of Georgia. 1819-1829. Milledgeville, Grantland and Orme, 1831.


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Pafford, Helen, ed., The Veterropt 1936 Centennial Edition, Macon, Wesleyan, 1936.


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Department of History and Archives, Atlanta, Ga.


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Jones County Searchlight- Macon Telegraph- Office of Ordinary-Records Office of the Clerk of the Court County Commissioners Office Washington Memorial Library-Macon, Ga. "War of the Rebellion"-Volume II-Reports "Confederate Legend"-Bruce Catton "Georgia Military History"-(1779-1814), by Hays Debo's Road to Disappearance Georgia-by Chas. Jordan Milfort's, "Indians" Creek Tribal Records-35644


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Abstracts of 1850 Census


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APPENDIX


Slave Deeds


Abstracts of Wills, 1808 to 1890


Widows of Revolutionary Soldiers Soldiers of the Revolution


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