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Noel of Gwinnett County



Captain Azariah Noel was born 1/5/1804 in Caswell County, North Carolina.[1] He died 4/3/1877 in Gwinnett County, buried in the Fairview Presbyterian Church Cemetery in Lawrenceville. Azariah was a ruling elder in the church. He was married on 11/18/1828 to Elizabeth Saye (11/10/1811-3/17/1884), a daughter of Ruling Elder Richard Saye, Jr. and his wife Margaret (Gardiner) Saye. Issue:[2]
Last Will and Testament of Azariah Noel

Sources: [1] Fairview Presbyterian Church, Lawrenceville, Georgia, Old Sessions Book. Transferred from the Mt. Tabor Congregation in Tennessee 1825-1826; Noel received first, then James Noel and his wife Jane were received the following year; [2] 1850 Gwinnett County Census; Gwinnett County Families 1818-1968; The Georgia Descendants of Edward Nash of Greenville County, S. C. and Some Related Families by James Henry Nash.