FAMBROUGH of Greene County, Georgia
Thomas Fambrough, son of Thomas Fambrough, was born ca 1727 in Virginia, where he died in 1791. He married Mary Anderson.
Issue:
- Thomas Fambrough was born ca 1747 Albemarle County, Virginia, died 28 July 1827.
- Sarah Fambrough was born 23 October 1760.
- John Fambrough was born 3 April 1759.
- William Fambrough was born ca 1762, died March 1837 in Monroe County, Georgia, his LWT dated 5 November 1836, probated 6 March 1837. Wife: Phoebe. Issue:
- Robinson Fambrough.
- William L. Fambrough.
- Katherine Frambrough, wife of Coleman Pringle.
- Anderson Fambrough. The earliest Fambrough in Greene County was Anderson Fambrough who purchased on 27 February 1794, for $100.00, 60 acres in Greene County bounded by Knapp and Bryant. Anderson Fambrough was born 10 January 1757 in Albemarle County, Virginia, and died 1815 in Clarke County, Georgia. His LWT dated 11/8/1815, probated 1/1/1816, Clarke County. Sons: Gadeal, John Anderson, Joshua, Jesse, James. Dau: Lucy. Wife: Elizabeth. To: three little children, Lucy, the youngest. To: Joshua and his four sisters: Nancy Thompson, Polly Thompson, Elizabeth Cole, Susannah Ward. Exrs: Wife and John Anderson Fambrough. Issue:
- Gadeal Fambrough (23 May 1784-15 September 1873).
- John Anderson Fambrough (11 Jul 1786-27 May 1868).
- Joshua Fambrough (29 November 1795-before 1850).
- Jesse Fambrough.
- James Fambrough.
- Lucy Fambrough.
- Polly Fambrough married Mr. Thompson.
- Elizabeth Fambrough married Mr. Cole.
- Susannah Fambrough married Mr. Ward.
- Nancy Fambrough married Mr. Thompson.
Thomas Fambrough lived on a plantation of 400 acres located on Sandy Creek in Greene County, which he bequeathed to his daughter, Polly Thomas Fambrough (now Mrs. Jackson), which land adjoined widow Hall in Greene County. To his son, John S. Fambrough he left 2 lots of land, 200 acres, in Oglethorpe County. To his son, Zachariah, he left 202-1/2 acres of land in Fayette County, plus 80 acres adjoining the land "I gave to my son, John S. Fambrough." To his son, William, he left 160 acres. His LWT dated 21 June 1844, probated 11 January 1845, Greene County Will Book B, page 26.
He married Elizabeth, born 1794, listed with her son, Seaborn, on the 1850 Greene County Census.
Issue:
- Polly Thomas Fambrough married Mr. Jackson.
- John S. Fambrough was born 1815 Georgia, married Julia, born 1833. Issue:
- Albert J. Fambrough was born 1842 Greene County, Georgia.
- Marius M. Fambrough (male) was born 1845 Greene County, Georgia.
- John T. Fambrough was born 1849 Greene County, Georgia.
- William M. Fambrough.
- Zachariah Fambrough.
- Sarah Fambrough married Mr. Arthur.
- July Ann Fambrough.
- Elizabeth Fambrough.
- Louisa Jane Fambrough.
- Seaborn Thomas Fambrough was born 1837 Greene County, Georgia.
Sources: Greene County Wills & Estates; 1850 Greene County Census; Clarke County Wills.