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Ammons
Descendants of Stephen Ammons I
Generation No. 1
1. Stephen Ammons I was born Abt. 1781 in NC1, and died 1851 in Crawford Co., GA. He married (1) Talitha Grantham Bef. 1803, daughter of Richard Grantham and Sarah. She was born Abt. 1782 in NC, and died Bef. 1841. He married (2) Nancy Abt. 1841. Notes for Stephen Ammons I: Jeanette Austin, GA Pioneers Houston Co., GA
Ammons, Stephen. Probated 7-8-1851 in Crawford Co. To wife of 9 years, Nancy, one years provisions, etc. Five oldest children: Jesse Ammons, Josiah Ammons, Hannah Duncan, Sarah Clark, Nancy Clark. Youngest son, Stephen Ammons, a promissory note of $300 by Joel Walker due 5 December next. Executor: Joseph Walker. Wit: Napoleon B. Corbin, J. J. Hicks, William R. Perry (testified in Crawford Co. Inferior Court on 19 May 1851). Appraisers: James Montgomery, David Ballard, Perry C. Carr, West W. Stephens, John B. Lucas.
Crawford Co. GA probate records; Will Book A, 1835-1852 (FHL film 415,139)
A-115: Stephen Ammons, 3 May 1851; advanced in age and very infirm in body, ... having professed religion and as I have enjoyed forty-two years; to my wife Nancy whom I have lived with for nine years, enough to live on for one year, ... bed, bedstead, clothing, two chests, table & three chairs, pot ware, cooking ware, to hold and dispose of as she wishes; to my five eldest children, to wit, Jesse Ammons, Josiah Ammons, Hanah Duncan, Sarah Clark, and Nancy Clark, $1 each; to my youngest son Stephen Ammons, $300 promissory note due 25 Dec. next made by Joel Walker of Houston Co.; my heirs share equally in balance of my estate; exec. Joel Walker; wit. Napoleon B. Corbin, J.J. Ricks, William R. Perry. Proved 19 May 1851, rec. 8 July 1851. (pg.1, "Wills of Crawford Co. GA" by Sunnie Wilder & William R. Henry, FHL book 975.8562 P28w; and pg.3, filed in Will Book A, "Wills & Inferior Court Minutes of Houston Co. GA, Will Book A, 1827-55, Inferior Court Minutes 1821-36, 1836-52" by William R. Henry, FHL book 975.8515 P2hw)
More About Stephen Ammons and Talitha Grantham:
Marriage: Bef. 1803
More About Stephen Ammons and Nancy:
Marriage: Abt. 1841
Children of Stephen Ammons and Talitha Grantham are:
+ 2 i. Jesse2 Ammons, born 1803 in Robeson Co., NC; died 1860 in Houston Co., GA.
3 ii. Josiah Ammons.
4 iii. Hannah Ammons. She married Abraham Duncan 04 Nov 1832 in Houston Co., GA.
More About Abraham Duncan and Hannah Ammons:
Marriage: 04 Nov 1832, Houston Co., GA
+ 5 iv. Sarah Ammons, born Abt. 1817 in NC.
6 v. Nancy Ammons, born Abt. 1801 in NC2. She married John F. Clarke 07 Jan 1836.
More About John Clarke and Nancy Ammons:
Marriage: 07 Jan 1836
Child of Stephen Ammons and Nancy is:
7 i. Stephen2 Ammons II. He married Fathiva Corder 02 Jan 1870 in Houston Co., GA4.
More About Stephen Ammons and Fathiva Corder:
Marriage: 02 Jan 1870, Houston Co., GA4
Generation No. 2
2. Jesse2 Ammons (Stephen1) was born 1803 in Robeson Co., NC5, and died 1860 in Houston Co., GA5. He married Eliza Cannon 05 Aug 1835 in Bibb Co., GA5. She was born 1815 in NC5.
More About Jesse Ammons and Eliza Cannon:
Marriage: 05 Aug 1835, Bibb Co., GA5
Child of Jesse Ammons and Eliza Cannon is:
8 i. James Madison3 Ammons, born 15 Jul 1853 in Houston Co., GA5; died 14 May 1925 in Bessemer, AL5. He married Sidney Emma Copeland; born 18585; died 1897 in Phenix City, Russell Co., AL5.
5. Sarah2 Ammons (Stephen1) was born Abt. 1817 in NC5. She married Berry Clarke 05 Aug 1835 in Bibb Co., GA5. He was born Abt. 1808 in NC.
More About Berry Clarke:
Resided: Bet. 1840 - 1850, Bibb Co., GA
More About Berry Clarke and Sarah Ammons:
Marriage: 05 Aug 1835, Bibb Co., GA5
Children of Sarah Ammons and Berry Clarke are:
9 i. Morgan3 Clarke, born Abt. 1837 in Bibb Co., GA6.
10 ii. ? Clarke, born Bet. 1835 - 1840 in Bibb Co., GA7.
11 iii. Hannah Clarke, born Abt. 1839 in Bibb Co., GA8.
12 iv. Joshua Clarke, born Abt. 1841 in Bibb Co., GA8.
13 v. John Clarke, born Abt. 1843 in Bibb Co., GA8.
14 vi. R. Clarke, born Abt. 1845 in Bibb Co., GA8.
15 vii. Harmon H. Clarke, born Abt. 1846 in Bibb Co., GA8.
16 viii. Mary Clarke, born Abt. 1848 in Bibb Co., GA8.Sources: Some Alabama Pioneers by Madge Pettit, p. 1-2; Census Records, 1850 Bibb Co., GA; Some Alabama Pioneers by Madge Pettit, p. 1-2, Houston Co., GA; Some Alabama Pioneers by Madge Pettit, p. 1-2; Census Records, 1850 Bibb Co., GA; Census Records, 1840 Bibb Co., GA; Census Records, 1850 Bibb Co., GA; Donated by Lea Dowd.