{"id":514,"date":"2023-11-10T23:48:28","date_gmt":"2023-11-10T18:18:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/georgiapioneers.skstechsolution.us\/?post_type=country&#038;p=514"},"modified":"2023-11-21T20:11:21","modified_gmt":"2023-11-21T14:41:21","slug":"stewart","status":"publish","type":"county","link":"https:\/\/georgiapioneers.com\/?county=stewart","title":{"rendered":"Stewart"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"514\" class=\"elementor elementor-514\" data-elementor-post-type=\"county\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7eb50f5 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7eb50f5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-80ede51 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"80ede51\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3bb4f98 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3bb4f98\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Stewart County Wills, Estates, Marriages, Church Records<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0a065f6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0a065f6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tStewart County was created from Randolph County in 1830. Later, portions of Stewart County were used to create Quitman County in 1858. County seat: Lumpkin, Georgia. Early Settlers: Sampson L. Lampkin, the county surveyor; Edward Sturdevant, coroner; Thomas R. Mangham, clerk of the superior court, Jonathan F. Bridges, sheriff; Joseph Williams; Sampson Bell; William C. Grimmer; Robert Applewhite: and H. M. Jenkins.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-af8f163 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"af8f163\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Digital Images of Stewart County Wills 1850 to 1852<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ac78ec1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ac78ec1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Testators:<\/strong> Burke, John; Culpepper, John ; Gates, Samuel; Hall, Josiah ; Horton, Daniel ;Hughes, Nancy; Thornton, Robert ;West, Mary ;Williams, John<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b14c335 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b14c335\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Digital Images of Stewart County Annual Returns and Estates<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-13a1571 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"13a1571\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong>Testators:<\/strong> Allen Belcher, William Disharoon, Theophilus Hardie, Stephen Harris, Moses Matthews, Patterson Orphans, Joseph Powell, Matilda Price, John Stevenson, Peter Thompson, James White and Alexander Wilson.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-10a1ae9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"10a1ae9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h6>Abstracts of Stewart County Wills<\/h6><ul><li>Wills, Bk A, 1837-1849<\/li><\/ul><h6>Indexes to Probate Records<\/h6><ul><li>Will Bk A, 1837-1849.<\/li><\/ul><h6>Marriages<\/h6><ul><li>1830-1860<\/li><\/ul><h6>Miscellaneous<\/h6><ul><li>Index to Minutes of Superior Court 1843-1847<\/li><\/ul><h6>Church Records<\/h6><ul><li>Harmony Church, Richland, 1839 members<\/li><\/ul><h6>Tax Digests<\/h6><ul><li>1856 and 1860<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c9216e9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c9216e9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h6>Traced Genealogies of Stewart County Families<\/h6><table border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"3\" cellpadding=\"3\" align=\"center\"><tbody><tr><td>Adams<\/td><td>Durham<\/td><td>Harrell<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Joiner<\/td><td>McMichael<\/td><td>Morgan<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Nicholson<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c4eff3d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c4eff3d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Samuel Johnston<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6df4025 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6df4025\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSamuel Johnston, the son of John Johnston, a Revolutionary War Soldier who served under Elijah Clarke, was a pioneer from North Carolina to Stewart County, first settled in Lincoln County. He built his home on the road leading from Lumpkin to Columbus, which was about 4 miles from Lumpkin. He was a planter and surveyor and owned a grist and flour mill on the creek near his home. Johnston was listed in the History of Stewart County, Georgia, Volume I as serving as a First Lieutenant in the Stewart Guards, from 1831 to 1850. A monument was erected to Johnston &#8221; Upon a knoll overlooking Colotchee Creek Valley about three and one-half miles north of Lumpkin on Columbus Road, there was unveiled and dedicated a memorial honoring First. Lieut. Samuel Johnston (1798-1843) yesterday, Sunday, May 19th, 1957.&#8221; (Columbus Newspaper).\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b55166 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1b55166\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-068342c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"068342c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5483f69 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5483f69\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Bedingfield Inn<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f4a75b4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f4a75b4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tDuring the 1830s the Bedingfield Inn once served as a stagecoach stop and the office of Dr. Bedingfield. 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