Leonard Dozier

The first Leonard Dozier came from France and died in 1693 in Westmoreland Co., Va. His wife was named Elizabeth.... This from a notation in the Leonard Dozier Bible by Mrs. James Nuckols of Columbus, Georgia. Leonard Dozier first lived in South Carolina, then removed to Elbert Co., Georgia. Their children:

1. James Dozier, born 9/2/1737
   
2. Susannah Dozier, daughter, born 11/16/1739
   
3. John Dozier, son, born 12/2/1741, died in South Carolina
   
4. William Dozier, son, born 3/16/1743
   
5. Jemima Dozier, daughter, born 5/22/1746
   
6. Keziah Dozier, daughter, born 5/26/1749
   
7. Leonard Dozier, son, born 5/7/1751 m. 1/30/1773 Anne Gayle.
   
8. Thomas Dozier, son, born 6/29/1753, married Catherine (1777-1836), daughter of Thomas and M. A. White. She is buried in the Wrightsboro Churchyard, McDuffie County.
   
9. Ann Dozier, daughter, born 1755
   
10. Richard Dozier, son, born 8/15/1760
    

Another family, Green Jones Dozier, was b. 9/7/1793, the son of John and Frances Dozier, m. Constantia Hunt (b. 9/25/1794) on 7/29/1813 in Columbia Co. Constantia Hunt b. 9/25/1794 and was the daughter of Thomas and Isabella Hunt. The LWT of Green Dozier dated 2/18/1873, probated 2/1876 in Columbia Co. Named his children: William Dozier, Erasmus J. Dozier and daughter, Salina Smith. Also named the children of his deceased sons and daughters, viz: Albert Dozier, Williamson Dozier, Frances Hardwick (m. William W. Hardwick, Columbia Co. 8/9/1832), Martha Peoples. To children of deceased son, Albert, to receive in part of their portion. My sons, William and Ignatius are indebted to daughter, Salina for about $1200, which is to be paid out of their share of the estate.

"Obituary. Died at her residence in Columbia County on morning of 16th instant, Mrs. Constantia H. Dozier, consort of Green J. Dozier, in the sixty-fourth year of her age...." (Obituary in Bible). Mrs. Constance W. Dozier, wife of G. J. Dozier, 3/16/1858, in the 64th year of her age. Their children:

1. William W. Dozier 6/23/1814 m. 8/14/1839 Martha S. Staples in Columbia Co.
   
2. John A. Dozier 11/25/1815-2/2/1816
   
3. Frances J. Dozier 4/1--/1817 m. 8/183--William Hardwick
   
4. Albert Green Dozier b. 6/4/1819 Columbia Co., Ga., d. 12/31/1862 m. Jane Margaret Powers (b. 7/5/1812), daughter of Nicholas and Mary M. Powers, on 8/17/1837 Resident of Pleasant Grove in Oglethorpe Co. Children.
   
   
   
   1. Nicholas Green Dozier born 9/12/1838 Columbia Co., died 12/16/1853. Buried in Hunt Cemetery, Columbia Co.
      
   2. Mary Constantia Dozier born 7/20/1840 Poplar Grove, Columbia Co., died 2/8/1878 Thomson
      
   3. Elizabeth Fanning Dozier born 6/8/1842 Columbia Co., died 12/13/1879, married 11/30/1867
      
   4. Jane Alberta Dozier born 2/8/1845, died 3/8/1918 Thomson, married 5/10/1871 by Rev. F. Dozier
      
   5. Sarah Frances Dozier born 9/8/1847, died 7/12/1934 Thomson, married 10/7/1868 by Rev. Steed
      
   6. John George Dozier born 1/10/1850, died 2/8/1937
      
   7. Thomas Henry Hunt Dozier born 11/7/1852, died 12/15/1913, married 10/22/1873
      
   8. Benjamin Lewis Gilmer Dozier born 2/11/1854, died 1/3/1868
      
   9. William Albert Dozier born 6/29/1856, died 2/23/1881 Sutton Place
      
   10. Carrie Lee Jackson Dozier born 8/1/1862, died 3/26/1943 Thomson
       
   11. Rev. Henry Hurt Dozier died 12/16/1913
   
   
   
5. Erasmus J. Dozier 5/18/1821.
6. Isabellah A. Dozier 2/18/1821-10/16/1827.
7. Leonard T. Dozier 9/21/1825-10/28/1826.
8. Ignatius James Dozier 12/2/1828 m. 7/9/1851.
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