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Driggers of Bulloch, Liberty and McIntosh Counties
Jonas Driggers, son of William, was born ca 1755 in North Carolina and died 1822 in Bulloch County, Georgia. The probably sojourned first in South Carolina before removing to Georgia. In 1821 Elenor Driggors ordered to have the Letters of Administration on the estate of Jonas Driggors, deceased.[1] An Inventory and Appraisement of the Estate of Jonas Driggers was filed in Walton County Will Book B, pp. 95-96. Date: 2 March 1822. Issue:
- Henry Driggers, born ca 1776, married Elizabeth Willis on 18 September 1796 in Bulloch County.
- Mathew Driggers, born ca 1775, married Mary Crafford 18 June 1795 in Bulloch County. He recorded his Marks and Brands on Bulloch County on 4 April 1797.
- William Driggers, born 30 Nov 1776, died 1879 in Columbia County, Florida. He was married on 3 November 1806 in Bulloch County to Milley Parker (license).[2]
- Jonas Driggers, born ca 1777.
- Dennis Driggers, born ca 1778. On 4 April 1797, he filed his Marks and Brands in Bulloch County. He was married on 9 March 1799 in Bulloch County to Eliza Nevill.
- Simeon Driggers.[3]
- Catherine Driggers.
- John Driggers, born ca 1784, died 1834 McIntosh County. He recorded his Marks and Brands on Bulloch County on 31 October 1797. Wife, Nancy. Issue:
- John Driggers.
- Isaac Driggers.
- Jacob Driggers.
- Jackson Driggers.
- Mathew Driggers, born 1812 in Liberty County, died in Florida. He was married in Liberty County on 15 Aug 1833 to Ann Crawford. Issue:
- Elender Elizabeth Driggers, born 7 May 1833 in Liberty County, Georgia, died 13 April 1915 in Orange County, Florida.
- Libbey Driggers.
- Destinony Driggers (daughter).
- Nathan Driggers.
- Artimus Driggers.
- Henry Driggers.
- Josephine Driggers.
- Pennine Driggers.
- John Driggers, born July 1850 McIntosh County, Georgia.
Sources: [1] Bulloch County, Georgia Inferior Court Minutes, Book X, page 38. 3 November 1821. "Ordered that Elenor Driggors have Letters of Administration on the Estate of Jonas Driggors, deceased." A guardian was appointed for Elenor Driggers and discharged on 3 March 1828; [2] Bulloch County Deed Book A, pp. 247-8. On 13 November 1810 William Driggors sold to Dugal Graham for $190, 200 acres of land, being part of two surveys, one for 175 acres surveyed for Mathew Driggors and one for 25 acres surveyed for Clemon Lanier; [3] Bulloch County Deed Book A, page 248. 22 December 1810, Simeon Driggers of Bulloch County sold 200 acres of land to Dugal Graham for $100.