COLUMBIA COUNTY WILL BOOK C (1843-1888)
NANCY ANDERSON 2/1848:12/8/1846 Daus: Louisa Martin, wife of William Martin, Lurana Hardin. Son: Seaborn and ch of son, Augustus. Curtis Shockley, tr for dau., Ann Casey. Exr: Curtis Shockley. Wits: W. H. Massengale, John Murphy, William Hughes, Curtis Shockley.
MRS. PHOEBE AVARY 5/3/1866:1/23/1880 Grch: Phoebe T., Mercer I., William Madison, Irene Flanigan. Father of ch, James Flanigan, to give gdnship to my son, Charles Avary. Exr: Charles B. Avary, son. Wits: J. C. Jones, George W. Gray, A. V. Jones.
WILLIAM C. AVARY 4/19/1848:3/6/1849 Wife: Elizabeth. Sons: William, Richard. Daus: Polly Tankersley, Nancy Dougherty. Exr: William Avary. Wits: W. L. Blunt, William Grimsley, Gabriel Jones.
JOHN P. BACON 12/28/1843:3/1844 Bros: William, Nicholas, Edmond. Sisters: Frances A. M. L. Lazenby, Mary Moore. Exr: Bro., Nicholas Bacon. Wits: Elias Wilson, David Stanford, Seaborn Ivey.
NATHANIEL BAILEY 12/18/1863:4/5/1864 Wife: Frances. Son: B. B. Dau: Margaret. "My ch". Exr: Son, Thomas Bailey. Wits: C. H. Shockley, A. M. Crawford, G. B. Larkin.
EDWARD BALLARD 4/3/1855:9/20/1855 Wife, entire estate, extrx. Wits: A. Gibson, George Sturgis, Thomas Crawford.
WILLIAM BASTON 11/12/1840:1/26/1847 Wife: Polly, 2nd wife. Oldest son: Charles Banks Baston. Ch by wife Poll58 not named. Exrs: Charle Baston, Andrew Miller of Augusta. Wits: A. Lamond, D. and John McKenzie, James Green.
CHARLES BEALE 10/3/1842:3/18/1843 Wife: Catherine. Dau: Savannah. Friend: William Tindall and his heirs. Dau: Augusta Gortchins, wife of R. V. Exrs: William Tindall, John C36iatt, Isaac Bryant. Wits: W.D. Berr, George T. Bugg, I. R. Rhodes.
ALEXANDER BEALL 5/30/1865:5/2/1870 Friend: Elizabeth Parks, extrx, entire estate. To: Ellen Cason, Nancy Goings, John Lamkin. Wits: A. M. Crawford, H. L. Kinnon, G. B. Crawford.
THOMAS BEALLE 6/30/1853:2/1856 To poor of the county. Exrs: Stephen Drane and John W. Drane. Wits: W. L. Blunt, H. R. Casey, Nathaniel Bailey.
ELIZABETH BELL 2/10/1852:3/8/1852 Daus: Elizabeth, Lucinda. Sons: William, David, Elijah, Warren. Grch: Elizabeth Jane and Joseph, ch of WIlliam. Grch: Columbus, Robert and James Esom. Exrs: Thomas Bealle. Wits: F. T. Allen, Henry Hampton, William Pitts.
BARBARY BENNEFIELD, pvd 12/9/1865 Son: John. Dau: Martha Reville. Exr: Claiborne Revell, Sr. Wits: A. J. Reynolds, James Anthony, Fanny Clary.
JOHN BENNING 1/30/1888:3/4/1889 Heirs: Eva, Ola and George Larkin. Nephew: Thomas Benning. To: John E. Larkin, exr. Wits: Thomas Reville, A. M. Reville, W. E. Hatcher.
MARTHA BENNING 1/7/1886:9/6/1887 My husband, John S. To: Minnie Nettie, Hattie and their bro., Claude, ch of decd nephew, Aldersville Gerald. Exr: Cousin, John Larkin. Wits: John E. Bynum, A. D. Washington, J. E. Larkin.
THOMAS BENNING 9/8/1870:1/9/1871 Ch: Sarah, Arabella, Thomas E. Exr: Thomas E. Benning, exr. Wits: A. M. Crawford, T. H. Blalock, Wyatt Chamberlain.
NELSON BENTON 6/28/1851:12/7/1854 Wife: Martha and minor ch. Dau: Mariah and ch, husband, John Hall, tr. Exrs: Bro-in-law, Robert Wooding and William Blunt.
BENJAMIN BERRY 3/12/1860:5/1/1860 Wife: Emily Frances. Daus: Amanda, Mary S. Son: Benjamin. Exrs: Wife, William Thomas, Thomas Jennings. Wits: William McLean, James Stanford, Allen Stanford.
MARY BLANCHARD 11/11/1846:12/7/1846 Sons: Uriah, Thomas. Grson: George Giddens, Killis Roberts, in tr for wife, Frances Roberts. Thomas W. Harden, in tr for his wife, Rebecca, my dau. Exrs: Sons, Thomas and Uriah. Wits: James Cartledge, Randolph David, James Blanchard.
URIAH BLANCHARD 1/4/1842:3/9/1842 Wife: Mary. Daus: Elizabeth Giddens, Frances Roberts, Rebecca Harden. Sons: Uriah, Thomas, exrs. Wits: John S. Dunn, William Eubanks, Josiah Stovall, J. P.
WILLIAM BLUNT 3/5/1859:10/1859 Sons: John P., Rudolphus. Exr: Nathaniel Bailey. Wits: H. W. Gerrald, James Knox, C. H. Shockley.
JAMES J. BOND 2/17/1864:5/6/1864 Sis: Mildred Knox. Bro's wife: George L. Bond. Ch of decd bro., Charles, viz: Amanda, Charles. Exrs: Dr. Jackson Maddox. Wits: R. Harris, Samuel Hardy, W. T. Baston.
EDWARD BOWDRE 4/23/1850:7/2/1850 Grsons: Edward and Lucien Alexander Bowdre. Wife: Martha Hicks Bowdre. Dau: Eveline Susan, in tr with husband, John H. Trippe. Exr: John H. Trippe. Wits: Stephen Drane, John Crawford, Austin Jeter.
MARTHA BOWDRE 3/18/1853:5/9/1855 Niece: Frances Jane Bowen, dau. of late Edmond Hicks, decd, in tr with T. N. Hicks. Nephew: Burton Hicks, son of bro., Burton Hicks. Grsons: Ned and Lucian Bowdre, all of estate in trust with Curtis Shockley and Dr. William S. Jones. Wits: Jane Reed, Jesse Reed, Edward W. Jones.
THOMAS BOWDRE 8/1/1846:9/16/1846 Wife: Ephata. Dau: Sarah Grimes, wife of Sterling. Sons: Albert I. R., Benjamin, Thomas. Grch: Thomas and Martha Emily Hamilton, ch of James F. Hamilton. Exr: Son, Benjamin Bowdre. Wits: Thomas Wynne, Jr., John Smith, Gabriel Jones.
HEZEKIAH BOYD 2/14/1858:3/11/1858 Heirs: Mary E. Boyd, Robert Edgar Boyd. Father: John Boyd, gdn of both ch. Bros: John, Robert, William. To: William B. Tuggle, bro. of decd wife. Mother: Anne Boyd. Exrs: Father and bros., Robert and William Boyd. Wits: A. J. Avary, Moody Burt, Archer Avary.
MARY BRANTLEY 10/12/1843:11/8/1843 Sis: Rebecca Cloud Perry, wife of Bird Perry. Ch of decd sister, Hannah Piles, formerly Cloud, viz: Joel, Hetty, Lydia, Sarah, Rachel, Jemima, Mary. Ch of Rebecca and Bird Perry, viz: Jonathan, Joel, John, Edna Griffin, Mary Elizabeth Perry. Exr: Henry Massengale. Wits: Alfred Massengale, Henry Massengale, Bird Perry.
FREDERICK BROWN 8/1/1828:11/17/1836 Wife: Phebe. Ch of dau., Elizabeth Butt. To ch of Concord White. Grsons: Frederick A. Butt, William B. Butt, William T. White. Grdaus: Elizabeth Butt, Mary A. Butt, Sarahy Ann White, Elizabeth White. To: Concord White. To daus: Angelia Butt, wife of Noah, Peace, wife of Jeremiah Butt. Son-in-law: William White, exr, and William Brown. Wits: George Dorsey, Adam Scott, Edward Dorsey. Codicil: Angelia Butt having died, her share to grandson: Frederick Bu tt. Wits: Samuel Holliman, Susan Iv ey, Elisha Burson.
BURNETT BURROUGHS 4/3/1819:9/6/1821 Bro: James Burroughs, exr. Wits: Marshall Keith, A. Downs.
JOHN BUTLER 8/3/1866:1/3/1867 Dau: Elizabeth West, wife of Thomas. Ch of John B. Wilcoxon by his 1st wife. To: Ma ry Holtz, Thomas Butler, John Wilkes, Elizabeth Crooks Wilcoxon. Exrs: Thomas West, John Wilcoxon. Wits: James Wilson, John Reese, William J. Steed.
WILLIAM CARRELL 5/24/1844, nuncupative LWT Wits: William Jones, Benjamin Verdery, James Prather, Samuel Johnson, who were present at res. of William Carrell, a widower. Sons: John, James. Dau: Emily McGruder. Son-in-law: John McGruder, John, James and Elizabeth to divide plantation utensils.
REBECCA SARAH CARTLEDGE 9/8/1842:1/13/1843 Bro: Jesse M. all my interest in estate of John Ramsey. Exr: Father, James Cartledge. Wit: John Cartledge.
THOMAS CARTLEDGE 2/4/1842:11/28/1842 Wife: Susan. Son: William.
HENRY CASEY 5/8/1882:9/25/1884 Wife: Ida Mae. Daus: Sally, Casey Morgan, Thilocia Casey, Frances Casey Meldrim, Louisa Casey Eaton, share of decd son, Juriah Casey to be divided among his ch. To: Edgeworth and Alexander Casey. Exrs: Thomas Morgan of Tucson, California., Theodore Eaton of Detroit, Michigan, Peter Meldrim of Savannah, Ga. Wits: Thomas F. Thomson, Emile Newsome, James Ward.
WYATT CHAMLIN 8/9/1841:11/18/1841 Wife: Prudence. Dau: Nancy J. E. L. Sons: Augustus R. L., David D. A., William J., Robert Y. Exrs: Wife, Prudence, John Evans, Alexander Pearre. Wits: William Evans, Charles and James Jennings.
LITTLEBERRY CLANTON 7/12/1827:4/19/1829 Wife: Catherine. Sis: Tabitha Anthony. To: Elizabeth Mackie, Martha Lamar, wife of Harmony Lamar. Bros: Turner, Nathaniel Holt. Exrs: Wife, Catherine, Harmony Lamar, Turner Clanton. Wits: P. D. Thompson, Joseph Ware, Peter Crawford.
JAMES CLARK 1/18/1862:3/31/1863 Ch of bro., Samuel Clark, decd. Nephews: Thomas and Robert Clark. Wits: William Walton, Charles Baston, James Vinson, Baldwin Blackstone.
DAVID CLARKE 6/5/1841:4/15/1841 My Mother. Exr: Michael Dickson. Wits: Michael Dickson, Charles Clarke, Joseph Henson.
ELIZABETH CLARKE 1/28/1845:1847 To: Andrew Miller, tr for property left to husband of Mrs. Clarke. Stepch: Sterling Clarke, Recey Ann Clarke. Nieces: Mary E. and Sarah J. Bynum. Exrs: Husband, Jesse Clarke and Andrew Miller. Wits: J. W. Miller, William H. H. Massengale, Charles DuBose.
MARY CLIATT, pvd 5/20/1850 Son: George Hillman Cliatt. Sis: Sarah M. Dillard. Grch: Eli and Frances Kendrick. Exr: G. H. Cliatt. Wits: John Cliatt, Sarah Morris, Robert Morris.
WILLIAM CLIATT 3/23/1860:8/5/1860 Dau and only ch: Mary Caroline Eugenia Cliatt, now a little over five yrs. old. Ch to remain in care of grfather: WIlliam Zachry. Relative: George H. Cliatt, exr. Wits: A. L. Zachry, G. I. A. Zachry, John F. Bonner.
MARY COCHRAN 7/1/1854:11/1854 Son: William. Grch: Emily Blanchard, wife of James, John H. Bealle, Mary L. Bealle, Erasmus, Oswell and Robert Bealle. Exr: James D. Green. Wits: Richard Day, William Cochran, John Green, Jr., Thomas Newman.
JOHN COLLINS 10/4/1824:10/11/1825 Sons: Albert H., Nathaniel F., William A., John B. Exrs: Albert, Nathaniel and William Collins, sons.
SARAH COLLINS 4/14/1831:12/1/1831 Grsons: Richard and William Shackelford. Friend: Robert Allen. Grdau: Matilda Shackleford. Gr-grdau: Elizabeth Few, dau. of Sarah. Ch of my grdau: Elizabeth Fitzpatrick. Ch of Sarah C. Few. Exr: Robert Allen. Wits: Jesse Morris, A. Jones, J. Welborn.
THOMAS COLVARD 8/6/1833:8/6/1834 Wife: Anne. Dau: Mary Frances. Sons: Alpheus Calvin, William Jesse Winfrey. Exr: Abner Robinson. Wits: John Watkins, Walter Jones, William Gibson.
GEORGE CRAWFORD 5/8/1884:5/5/1884 Wife: Mary M., extrx, entire estate, to divide between my ch. Wits: George Palmer, Rufus Wren, W. B. Roebuck.
MARY ANN CRAWFORD 5/7/1851:2/7/1852 Son: Charles. Daus: Elizabeth, Harriett, Maria. Grdau: Maria Wilda Torrence. Grson: William C. Torrence. Exrs: Sons, Charles and George Crawford. Wits: A. M. Crawford, S. W. Railey, George Crawford.
DR. NATHAN CRAWFORD 3/26/1860:11/1861 Daus: Sarah Jane, Pamela, Rebecca Hamilton, wife of James, Mary Ann Kimble, wife of Dr. Allen. Son: Nathan. Exr: Curtis Shockley. Wits: Jesse Walton, A. Colvard, James Burnside.
RHODA CRUMP 5/7/1867:1/7/1863 Friend: Miss Nancy Hardy who has lives with me several yrs. To be buried beside husband, Samuel Crump. Exr: Eliel Lockhart. Wits: J. W. Heggie, J. W. Box, James Luke.
SAMUEL CRUMP 4/14/1856:7/9/1856 Wife: Rhoda. Nieces: Mary Jones, Jane Crump, Elizabeth Bigbee, Virginia Crump. Exr: Nephew, Samuel Crump. Wits: George Toole, John Foster, Eliel Lockhart.
AMBROSE DAGNELL 3/27/1856:1/3/1857 Wife: Sarah. Son-in-law: Seaborn Roberts, exr. Dau: Martha. Wits: A. J. Avary, William Evans, William Tillery, John Foster.
JAMES DARSEY 12/14/1858:10/1859 Daus: Ann Barnes, Mary J. Wilkes and her ch, Harriet Darsey. Grdau: Mary H. Barnes, dau. of Ann Barnes. Wife Mary, in tr with Booker and John Sutton. Exrs: Son-in-law, Joseph Barnes and Virgilius Wilkes.
ELIZABETH DAVIDSON 5/18/1878:9/21/1878 Son: Henry Thomas all estate. Uncle Charles Baston, gdn/exr. Wits: J. M. Savage, Edward Morris, Erasmus Dozier.
EVAN DAVIS 7/12/1860:9/12/1863 Wife: Sarah. Blind son, George. Sons-in-law: Henry Phillips and John H. Thornton. Grson: James Davis, son of Aaron. Daus: Mary Phillips, Rebecca Thornton, Jonathan, Elisha. Exr: Robert Davis. Wits: Thomas B. West, W. B. Kendrick, E. David Waller.
DAVIS GAZAWAY 1/6/1845:1/8/1845 Dau: Mary Ann Lamar. Grsons: Gazaway Davis Lamar, Anderson Moore Lamar, Leonidas Lamar, Henry Graybill Lamar. Grdaus: Georgia Ann Lamar, Frances Victoria Lamar, Sarah Rebecca Lamar, Virginia Lamar, Aurelia Louisa Lamar. Exrs: Son-in-law, Henry Lamar, and Gazaway Davis Lamar. Wits: John Davis, Simon Crawford, Edward Ballard.
SARAH DILLARD 10/24/1859::11/25/1859 Nephews: Menmouth M. Kendrick, Eli S. Kendrick, George H. Cliett, Orkneil F. To: George W., Lucius B., Mrs. Louisa Jane Wilkinson, Mary E., Sarah Frances, ch of Eli and Frances Kendrick, decd. To: Mrs. Elizabeth Comer. Exr: Eli Simpson Kendrick. Wits: Sarah, Robert and Augustus Morris.
THOMAS DOOLY 2/14/1845:3/25/1845 Daus: Ann Elizabeth Welborn, wife of Wilkes Welborn; Palatiah Pascal and husband, Jeremiah. Son: Thomas. Grdau: Mary Davenport, dau. of decd dau., Frances. Exr: Thomas White. Wits: John Dozier, William Nance, Henry Massengale. Codicil 2/14/1845: Grdau., Ann Elizabeth Pascal.
GEORGE DORSEY 2/3/1843:3/12/1845 Sons: John, Edward, Francis. Wife: Jane. Their share in tr of John Jackson and Edward Dorsey. To: Mary Helman, formerly wife of son, Reason, decd. Exrs: Edward Dorsey, Henry Massengale. Wits: William H. Chandler, Joe Dorsey, Henry Massengale.
JAMES DOUGHERTY 5/9/1887:10/3/1887 Wife: Mary Salina. Heirs of daus: Mary McCorkle and Adeline Wall, R. E. Neal, tr. Son: John P. N. Exrs: Hezekiah McCorkle, R. E. Neal. Wits: John Stapler, John N. Neal, R. E. Neal.
MICHAEL DOUGHERTY 7/5/1853:11/11/1856 Wife: Jane. Ch: Jackson, Matilda, Pamela. Wits: H. W. Gerald, John Scott, B. S. Pearce.
GREEN DOZIER 2/18/1873:2/1876 Ch: WIlliam, Erasmus J., Salina Smith. Ch of decd sons and daus, viz: Albert Dozier, Williamson Dozier, Frances Hardwick, Martha Peeples. Ch of decd son, Albert, to receive their portion, claims I have against mother, Jane M. Dozier. Ch of Martha Peoples. Sons: William, Ignatius. Exr: Richard Neal. Wits: T. W. Fuller, W. A. Dunn, J. H. Boyd.
MARY E. DRANE 12/27/1885:4/13/1887 Nieces: Adele L. Verder. Sis: Cassandra M. Leonard, Georgia R. Sanders. Exrs: Nephews, John Sanders, Leonard Verdery. Wits: D. E. Hatcher, J. M. Whitaker, Robert Robinson, Edward Prather, W. B. Roebuck.
STEPHEN DRANE 1/18/1879:2/1881 Wife: Susan F. Four ch: Catherine, Stephen, William, Susan. Ch by 1st marriage to have no interest in this my LWT. Exrs: Son, Stephen. Wits: W. A. Blanchard, R. J., B. H. and John R. Willingham.
WILLIAM S. DUNN 7/13/1869:2/7/1870 Grch: Heirs of son, John, decd, viz: William Anderson, Mary Frances, Robert, Ella Ann and Mary Lou Dunn. Sons of dau: Lucy Ann Neal, viz: John Hamilton, Robert Eugene Neal, and ch of Richard S. Neal. Ch of dau: S. Neal. Ch of dau., Elizabeth, decd, wife of Josiah Stovall, viz: John Thaddeus, george Pierce and William S. Frances, wife of George Lazenby and John T. Stovall, tr for Mary, now wife of James J. Toole and Virginia, wife of John Thomas Boyd. Son: William Anderson Dunn. Grson: John T. Stovall. Exrs: W. A. Dunn. Wits: S. Evans Young, P. Ramsey, R. S. Embree, S. Crawford.
RICHARD EUBANKS 4/27/1845:11/3/1847 Dau: Elizabeth Ramsey and ch. Son: Caleb. Ch of son, John. Elizabeth Ramsey's ch by a previous marriage. To: Richard and John Doggett. Exr: Walter Dunn. Wits: Samuel Crump, John Garnett, A. Pearre.
WILLIAM EUBANKS 7/18/1864:1/12/1865 "Being soon to enter into the military of this State..." Wife: Louisa. Dau: Nancy Blanchard. Exr: Lucius Luke. Wits: Robert Lamkin, W. M. Reed, Joseph G. Marshall.
CHARLES EVANS 9/9/1861:3/12/1863 Wife: Emma and unnamed ch. Exr: Moddy Burt. Wits: James Burnside, R. H. Chappalier, William Reed.
HUMPHREY EVANS 2/24/1843:5/7/1864 Daus: Mrs. Prudence Chamberlain, Mrs. Jane Heggie, Nancy Jane Evans Cartledge, wife of Dr. James C. Cartledge. Ch of decd son, John Evans. Major Henry Truman of Lincoln Co., tr for ch of decd son, William Evans and Lucy Berry Evans (five), excluding ch by former marriage, living in Alabama. Exr: Ambrose Avary. Wits: William McLean, R. L. Lamkin, William J. Eubanks.
JOHN P. FERNDON 5/5/1852:10/1869 Wife: Martha Ann. Daus: Frances Joanna, Thirzia Marie. Exr: George Wilson Lazenby. Wits: Duncan McKenzie, George and Artimus Lazenby.
AQUILA FLINT 7/22/1856:5/1860 Ch: Laura, James (youngest), Sarah Fuller, wife of F. M. Fuller, Mary E. Embree, wife of P. S. Embree. Wife: Mary. To: John F., William H., Jabez W., James and Laura D. Flint. To heirs of Sarah Fuller (Jabez Flint, trustee) and Mary Embree (William Flint, tr). Exrs: Sons, John, William and Jabez. Wits: John Stanford, Booker Sutton, Peter Short.
MARY FOX 3/15/1847:7/17/1848 Ch: Richard, Anne E. Jackson, wife of William Jackson of Augusta. To Heirs of dau., Amelia White, decd. To: Mary Ann Verdery, wife of Benjamin. Son-in-law: William Jackson, exr. To: Alvenia, Elizabeth and Frances F. Jackson, and child, Samuel. To: Sarah Fox, dau. of Benjamin. Wits: H. O. O'Neill, H. R. Philpott, George Jackson.
JAMES GARNETT 12/26/1863:8/6/1864 Wife: Elizabeth, extrx. Wits: Charles Bayless, Cephas Knox, Jabez Marshall.
WILLIAM GAY 8/22/1863:2/12/1865 Wife: Martha Jane, extrx. Daus: Nancy Ellen, Louisa, Martha Jane. Sons: Thomas H., James L., John F., William J., Wesley Columbus and Lovell Bryant Gay. To: Son, Benjamin and dau., Nancy Ellen. Wits: Middleton Parish, William Radford, Henry Radford.
JACKSON GERALD 5/15/1880:7/1880 Sis: Martha Benning, wife of John S. Bro: H. W. Gerald. To ch of bro., Robert, decd. To ch of bro., James, decd. Exrs: H. W. Gerald, John E. Larkin. Wits: M. A. Larkin, George Darsey, George W. Gray.
ROBERT GERALD 10/15/1851:7/8/1852 Wife: Mary Emeline. Daus: Sarah Virginia, osephine Amanda. Sons: Alous Early Ally Gerald, George Thomas Gerald, James Baker Gerald, Robert William Gerald. Father: Early Gerald, late of Columbia Co., decd. Wife's father: Thomas Ally. Exr: Bro., Henry Willis Gerald. Wits: William Lazenby, James and Jackson Gerald.
SARAH GERALD 5/15/1880:141881 Dau: Martha Benning (John Larkin and W. W. Gerald, trs). To ch of bro., Robert, decd. To ch of bro., James, decd. Exrs: John Larkin, G. W. Gerald. Wits: M. A. Larkin, George Darsey, George Gray.
SARAH GIBSON 12/20/1852:3/6/1855 Ch: S. Alfred, Job Dexter, Elizabeth Ballard, wife of Edward. Grch: Quintition and Edward Bugg; Pamela O. Sturgis, wife of William; Martha, Narcissa, Mary A. and Susan L. Bugg. Exr: Son, S. Alfred Gibson. Wits: A. Colvard, James Flint, R. W. Gray. Codicil 3/15/1854, revokes legacy to son, Job, now decd. To son, Alfred, tr for Job's ch. Wits: A. Colvard, R. W. and George Gray.
SHADRACK GIBSON 1/3/1852:7/6/1852 Daus: Matilda J. Gibson, Lucinda J. Holmes (husband, James). Sons: Dexter, William, Aquilla. Exrs: Dexter and Matilda Gibson, A. S. Gibson, Thomas Hicks. Wits: W. L. Leonard, William Grimsley, E. Collins.
ELCY GILPIN 10/29/1851:11/7/1851 Dau: Mary Matilda. Son Charles Green. Grsons: Robert Homer Day, Seaborn Reynolds. Exr: William Ruffin. Wits: Green Holsebake, William Newman, James D. Green.
MARY GRAVES, widow of late Dr. George Graves, 5/6/1851:5/7/1853 Dr. Gilbert Tennant, formerly of S. C., now Cobb Co., Ga. John Lamkin, William Blunt, trustees for son, John Baptist Graves. Negroes purchased from John Graves and estate of Chloe Graves. To: Heirs of Dr. Graves and decd bro., Thomas. Dau: Mary Ann Bird. Grson: George Graves Bird. Exr: Simmons Crawford. Wits: Jane Reed, L. W. Reed, Madison Avary.
GEORGE GRAY, not dtd Wife: Rebecca. Dau: Elizabeth Matthews. Son: George. Exrs: Wife and son, George.
JOHN GRAY 8/31/1843:3/18/1844 Sisters: Jane Foster, wife of John Foster, Olive Newsome's ch. Bro-in-law: William Newsome. Exr: Alexander Pearre. Wits: John Evans, Samuel Crump, William J. Evans.
JAMES D. GREEN 5/28/1868: --- Wife: Emily. My minor ch and stepch: Joshua and Haldee Bridges. Son-in-law: Charles Campbell. Dau: Sally Campbell. Sons: John A. Everett, George, James. Ch of decd dau., Mary Reid, Claiborne Reid. Dau: Arnett Green (afflicted). Exrs: Wife and John A. Everett Green (sons).
ELIZABETH GRIFFIN 5/15/1855:1/16/1856 Son: Joshua. Daus: Mary S. Key, Elizabeth L. McKie, Ann C. Boyd, Martha A. Crafton. Exr: Son, Joshua Griffin. Wits: George Cliatt, L. W. Cliatt, Sarah Dillard.
JEREMIAH GRIFFIN, State of Mississippi, 2/4/1847:3/7/1848 Sons: Richard, Nathaniel Daus: Mary Ann Baldwin, wife of William, Elizabeth Hill, wife of John, Nancy Strother, wife of William. Ch of son, John. Ch of Jane Lawrence Jones, decd, formerly wife of Daniel Jones. Exrs: William Baldwin, Jane Murphy. Wits: John Magruder, Owen Baldwin, Jane Murphy.
JOSHUA GRIFFIN 3/16/1864: --- Wife: Sarah Jane. To be buried in family graveyard where mother and father are buried. Ch: William, Frances, Joshua. Exrs: Father-in-law, William Jones, and Dr. Jackson Maddox. Wits: J. L. Smith, Thomas Watkins, John Shanklin.
RICHARD GRIFFIN, pvd 12/10/1850 Wife: Phoebe, extrx. Daus: Sarah Parks, wife of Lewis C., Alcena Woodall, wife of William, Catherine Holliday, wife of John H. Minor ch. Wits: A. L. Massengale, George Shanklin, Daniel McCormick.
RICHARD T. GRIFFIN 1/29/1870:6/6/1870 Ch of Erasmus Shields, viz: Jon Francis, James Booker, Willis Erasmus and Robert Bealle. To: "Snorting Buck", son of Catherine Murray, an illegitimate minor. Exr: Erasmus Shields. Wits: W. H. Hooper, C. G. Alford, J. L. Shields, Jesse Morris.
SNOWDEN GRIFFIN 4/6/1844:12/2/1846 Wife: Elizabeth. Daus: Mary Ann Key and ch, Aven C. Boyd and ch, Martha M. Crofton and ch. Thomas McKee, in rt of my dau. Son: Joshua. Exrs: Wife, Elizabeth and son, Joshua. Wits: John Stapler, Gabriel Jones, James Knox.
WILLIAM GRIMSLEY 7/3/1855:10/10/1855 Sis: Lucinda Grimsley. Exr: Alpheus Colvard. Wits: W. L. Blunt, O. F. Howard, Elias Bailey.
MARY GUNBY 3/26/1845:4/1854 Daus: achel Jordan, Nancy Stafford, Frances G. Bethune (in tr with Sylvester Jordan). Son: Robert. Grch: Mary Virginia, Laura Roberts, Susan Frances, dau. of Robert Harris. Exr: Son, Robert Gunby. Wits: Benjamin Watson, Jesse Morris.
JAMES F. HAMILTON 1/19/1860:2/15/1860 Grdau: Mary, dau. of son, Thomas. Dau: Elizabeth Thomas Phinizy, wife of Thomas B. Exr: Nephew, James Hamilton. Wits: Thomas M. Watson, James Jones, Alfred Massengale.
THOMAS HAMILTON 10/11/1870: --- Wife: Martha and ch. Exr: James Jones. Wits: W. C. Worrill, Thomas Dooly, S. E. Worrill, Jordan White.
JOHN HANSON 5/5/1844, nuncupative LWT Wits 10/5/1843: Thomas Dawson, Larkin Roberts, John Smith. Heirs: Wife, mother and youngest bro. interest in estate of Uncle Evans Hanson.
CLARISSA HARDEN 2/18/1847:9/12/1849 Grnephew: Gustavus A. Gibson, son of John D. Grniece: Mary Tom Gibson, dau. of John Gibson and late Constantia L. C. Gibson. Sister: Lucy Candler. Exrs: Bro., Thomas White. and Nephew, William Candler. Wits: Andrew Massengale, John Scott, William H. Candler.
GRACY HARDEN 3/14/1859:5/6/1864 Heirs: Robert Harden, tr for grson, Thomas Wheat. Caleb Ramsey, tr for Ann Josephine Wheat. Grdaus: Nancy Eubanks, Emma Harden, Grace Harden. Dau: Gracy Caroline Ramsey, Louisa T. Harden.. Thomas Harden, Elizabeth Eubanks, Jane Eubanks, Mary Virginia Harden, Isabella Frances Harden, Robert Toombs Harden, Alexander Stephens Harden, Thomas W. Harden, ch of son, Thomas Harden. Caleb Ramsey, tr. Exrs: Caleb Ramsey, Robert Haradee. Wits: Jefferson Wynne, Isaac Ramsey, Henry Long.
THOMAS HARDEN 6/23/1853:10/1853 Wife: Gracey. Dau: Elizabeth ANn Wheat. Dau: Caroline Ramsey. Son: Thomas, in tr with his ch, viz: Mary, Isabella, Stephen, Thomas. Sons-in-law: William Eubanks, Caleb Ramsey. Wits: S. Dunn, E. F. Stovall, Josiah Stovall.
WILLIAM HARDEN 7/2/1851:9/5/1831 Wife: Elmira and minor ch. Exrs: Wife, Elmira and friend, James Lamar. Wits: W. W. Stone, Jesse Morris, David Cooper.
ALBERT HOLLIMAN 3/2/1844:9/2/1845 Wife: Louisa Matilda. Dau of my wife, Jacintha Camilla Barnes. "My reputed child, Jane Reynolds, alias James Harden, son of Nancy Reynolds, formerly Harden, now decd." Exrs: Henry Massengale, William H. Scott. Wits: George Burton, William Scott, Henry Massengale.
SALOME HOLLIMAN 7/3/1860:7/30/1866 Niece: Epsy Farr, N. C. Bacon, tr. Exrs: Vincent Reese, Samuel B. Holliman. Wits: S. B. Holliman, D. B. Johnson, N. C. Bacon.
SAMUEL HOLLIMAN 9/7/1850:11/6/1850 Wife: Salome. Sons: Lewis, David, Abijah, Samuel. Ch of dau., Cynthia Sills. Ch of son, Elisha. Widow and ch of decd son, James A. Son-in-law: Evan Davis and wife, Sarah. Son-in-law: McLin Sills. Exrs: David and Abijah Holliman. Wits: N. C. Bacon, John S. Johnson, Anderson Ivey.
SAMUEL B. HOLLIMAN 8/10/1863:8/14/1865 Wife: Nancy. Daus: georgianna, Sarah F. R., Martha O. E. Sons: John A. C., Samuel E. M. Exr: Uncle Samuel B. Holliman. Wits: N. C. Bacon, Elisha Davis, Benjamin Holliman, Zilla H. Holliman.
SARAH HOLLIMAN 4/22/1854:8/10/1858 Dau: Mary Ivey (husband, Isaiah Ivey). Sons: Freeman Walker, Samuel Burton. Son, Samuel Burton Holliman, exr. Wits: Thomas Harrison, Vincent Reese, Hughariah Rees.
LUCINDA HOLMES, pvd 5/15/1866 Bro-in-law: Jefferson Smith Briscoe, in tr for wife, Matilda. My father: Shadrack Gibson. Dau: Arabella Virginia Merry, wife of Henry. Exr: Alexander Allen. Wits: Ann Flanagan, B. B. Bailey, J. Crawford.
MATTHEW HOLZENBACK 7/2/1868:12/6/1869 To: illegimate dau.., Emily Jackson. Nephew by marriage: John Wilkins. Niece: Mary Holzenback. Wife: Martha. Son: Daniel Marshall Holzenback. Exr: Daniel Holzenback. Wits: James Anthony, Andrew Sanders, Ebenezer Florence.
MARTHA HUNT 11/20/1843:3/5/1845 Daus: Caroline Hunt, Louisa J. Jones, wife of Dr. William S., Matilda Emma Wood, Martha A. Walsh. Son: Hezekiah. Exr: Dr. William Jones. Wits: C. H. Shockley, M. C. Jones, M. S. Blunt.
ELDREDGE IVEY 5/26/1845:6/9/1845 Sons: Thomas, Zebedee, Elias, James M. Grdaus: Martha Ann and Elizabeth Jane Arnett. Son-in-law: Seaborn J. Arnett, husband of decd dau., Elizabeth. Exrs: Sons, Thomas and Zebedee. Wits: Thomas Beck, William Candler, Henry Massengale.
RICHARD JELKS 10/29/1823:4/19/1824 Wife: Hannah. Bros: Tillman, Benjamin, Kinchen. Exrs: Turner Clanton, Arthur Foster. Wits: James Germany, Turner Clanton, Arthur Foster.
ELLIS JONES 7/20/1845:12/2/1846 Wife: Mary. Grdau: Mary Ann Scott, wife of Allen. Dau: Palitish Walton, wife of Jesse. Exr: Jesse Walton. Wits: J. C. Farho, Alfred Baker, T. W. Miller.
JAMES W. JONES 7/20/1861:12/2/1862 Bros: Hezekiah, Seaborn, Robert. Sisters: Martha Mary America, Arabella, Amanda. Exr: Father, Mitchell Jones. Wits: William B. Tankersley, P. R. Martin, J. J. Toole.
MARY JONES, widow of Walter Jones, 2/23/1843:11/6/1844 Ch: William S., Isaac W., Edward W., Eugenia E. Exrs: Sons, William and Isaac. Wits: James Flint, Isaac Heggie, W. J. Jones.
RICHARD JONES 7/20/1850:8/5/1850 To: Richard R. Harrison, son of Terry. Harrison, decd. Exr Richard R. Harrison. Wits: J. Crawford, H. R. Casey, A. M. Crawford, Y. B. Morris.
WILLIAM JONES 1/20/1842:3/10/1842, nuncupative LWT Wits: Shadrack Gibson, William S. Jones, Thomas Dawson, called to home of Capt. William Jones 1/17/1842. Son: Walter. Eldest dau., Judith, and Mary Barron. Wife: Mary. Dau: Eugenia. Sons: Isaac, William S. and Edward W.
WILLIAM JONES 8/24/1867:11/4/1867 Sons: William H. H., John M. Dau: Sarah Griffin, wife of Joshua. Grson: William Snowden Griffin. Exr: Joshua B. Griffin. Wits: James Burroughs, Charles Baston, John Smith.
AUGUSTUS LAMKIN 2/8/1868:9/14/1869 Wife: Mary Ann Elizabeth, extrx. Sons: William, James Alexander, Griffin Edmondson. Wits: Benjamin Samuels, Jeremiah Germany, William McLean.
ELIZABETH LAMKIN 2/4/181:2/13/1822 Heirs of dau., Mary Elizabeth Eve, wife of Capt. Francis Edgeworth Eve of Augusta. Grsons: Julian Lamkin, Robert Willie Lamkin. Exrs: Son-in-law: F. Edgeworth Eve, Julian Lamkin, Robert Lamkin. Wits: W. W. Bussey, John Dougherty, Charles Jones, Jr.
GRIFFIN LAMKIN 1/1/1886:2/6/1888 Wife: Mattie. Son: Turner. Ch of bros., William and James. Exr: S. E. Kelley. Wits: Frank Gray, Bradford Ivey, John Seller.
JAMES LAMKIN 6/4/1844:3/6/1845 Wife: Elizabeth, extrx. Daus: Mary Elizabeth, Emma. Sons: James Augustus, Robert. Two faithful servants, Sydney and William to be furnished with money to carry them to Ohio. After death of Mrs. Culbreath (Nancy), girl, Rebecca, to be freed. Wits: James Cartledge, John Pullen, James Know.
JAMES LAMKIN 5/10/1860:9/12/1863 Wife: Martha Augusta, equal share with ch. I may leave. If I die without children, prop. to go to - Bro: Robert. Sisters: Emma, Mary Elizabeth. Exrs: Mother, Elizabeth Lamkin, kinsman, Lucius Luke, John Lamkin. Wits: J. J. Toole, L. C. Bridges, L. Lewis.
LUKE LANGSTON 1/26/1853:7/11/1859 Bro: James. Ch of decd bro., David, viz: Lucretia, Louisa, Lucy Ann. Bro: William. Sisters: Rachel Allen; Mary Caroline Langford, wife of John; Caroline Stockton, John Stockton. Exr: John Stockton. Wits: A. W. Stanford, E. B. Bacon, Adam Smith.
WILLIAM LANGSTON 4/21/1877:1/14/1880 Wife: Martha. Ch: Joseph O., Caroline Bonner, Alice Reville, William, John F. Extrx: Martha A. Langston. Wits: Thomas Reville, Newman Hicks, George Gray.
ELIAS LAZENBY 6/8/1848:12/10/1850 Wife: Frances. Sons: William, James T., Elias M., John J., Richard S., George M., Artimus. Daus: Sarah F., Martha A. Ferndon, wife of John P. Exrs: Wife and son, George. Wits: M. B. Reynolds, Duncan McKenzie, George Magruder.
WILLIAM EDWIN LAZENBY 4/1/1861:11/15/1865 Mother: Maria. Nephew: Edwin Bascombe Story. Sisters: Frances Johnson, Samantha Story, Camilla Hinton, Maria Morris. Exr: James D. Young. Wits: A. L. Massengale, James Jones, Richard Bush.
JOHN LEWIS 6/20/1868:6/15/1880 Wife: Mary Ann. Exr: J. Maddox. Wits: I. Maddox, G. A. Hill, E. Davison.
JESSE LOTT 3/20/1851:7/8/1851 Daus: Temperance Lott, Keziah Welch, Martha Guy, Willey Green, Emeline Johnson. Grdau: Mary Ann Welch. Son: Robert, exr. Wife: Elizabeth. Wits: Frances Hobbs, Lucius Anderson, Benjamin Adams.
JAMES LUKE 10/25/1855:9/1/1858 Daus: Sarah, Elizabeth, Catherine, wife of G. A. Zachry. Sons: James Minor, John G., Lucius, exrs. Wits: John Lamkin, W. L. Blunt, A. Colvard.
WILLIAM LUKE, pvd 3/18/1844, nuncupative LWT Wits: James Luke, G. G. Luke, Andrew Neeson, Jeremiah Germany. Wife: rebecca. Dau: Sarah C. Exr/trstee: Turner Clanton. Stone tablet to be placed at grave of late wife, Martha D. Exrs: James Luke, Andrew Neeson.
GEORGE MAGRUDER 6/11/1864:8/5/1864 Wife: Matilda. Daus: Ophelia, COrnelia. Other ch. Nephew: Robert Bailey. Exrs: Wife and friend, Josiah Stovall. Wits: A. Gibson, Hosea Young, Dr. Jackson Maddox.
DANIEL L. MARSHALL 6/30/1859:8/1/1859 Wife: Penelope. Son: John G., in tr for his four ch. To: William Mercer Marshall, Eugenia Catherine Bailey, Mary Ann Augusta Marshall, Daniel M. Marshall, William H. Marshall, Daniel Marshall. Daus: Emily A. Reid, Martha Reid, Mary Harris. Exrs: Sons, Joseph, William, Daniel Marshall. Wits: Peter Morrow, Ferdinand Smalley, L. B. Neal.
JOSEPH G. MARSHALL 4/16/1866:5/15/1866 Ch: William M., Eugenia Bailey. To: Mary Marshall if she lives with her stepmother until she marries. Wife: Catherine for her ch (unnamed). Exr: William Marshall. Wits: Lucius Luke, Marion McDaniel, Charles Reeves.
SAMUEL MARSHALL 7/12/1851:6/8/1852 Sis: Martha Pollard. Ch or decd sister, Charlotte Lowe. Sis: Elizabeth Parker and ch. Bro: Elbert. Nephew: Joseph Marshall. Bro: Daniel L. Marshall. Exr: Joseph Pollard, son-in-law. Wits: N. A. Crawford, Levi Smalley, John Jordan, James Smalley.
ROBERT R. MARTIN 1/3/1870:2/1870 Sons: Peyton R., William A., Robert. Daus: Mary C. Williams, Matilda F. Dunn, Martha Gibson, Louisa Williams. Son-in-law: J. P. Williams. Exrs: Peyton R. and William A. Martin. Wits: John S. Benning, Jackson Gerald, Thomas Benning.
JOSEPH MAXWELL 12/8/1879:3/23/1886 Dau: Mary Hill, wife of Joseph. Grson: Maxwell Hill. Sons: James Audley, Robert Holmes. Daus: Matilda E. Dunwoody, Sarah Ellen Palmer, wife of George. Exrs: Joseph A. Hill, James Audley Maxwell. Wits: Charles McCord, F. E. Eve, Charles C. Jones, Jr.
DAVID MEGAHEE 7/30/1864:2/3/1868 Wife: Sarah, extrx. My ch. Wits: Jesse Evans, Edmond Fuller, F. M. Hobbs.
JOHN MEGAHEE, SR. 6/20/1844:9/12/1845 Wife: Elizabeth. Ch of late son Michael, viz: Mary and John. Dau-in-law: Jane, widow of Michael. Daus: Charlotte Walker, Lavinia Crosby, Elizabeth Megahee. Son: John. Exrs: Son, John and bro., William. Wits: John Harris, Andrew Megahee, William Jones.
JOHN MERCER 1/3/1877:5/6/1884 Dau: Frances Ann. Son: Robert. To: Frances Ann, Mrs. Dodge, Mrs. Luckie, William and Robert Mercer. Exrs: Sons, William and Robert. Wits: H. A. Cook, J. P. Shockley, M. B. Hatcher, W. B. Roebuck.
WILLIAM MERIWETHER 8/30/1853:10/1853 Wife: Caroline and minor ch. Augustus Jones, husband of dau., Mary Ann. Exrs: Son, William Meriwether and friend, Moddy Burt. Wits: Abel Hutchinson, William McLean, Waters Dunn.
THOMAS MILLER 12/15/1864:1/11/1865 Dau: Louisa Virginia Jackson, wife of John K. Grsons: William E. Jackson, Thomas Miller Jackson. Niece: Mary Miller. To ch of decd bro., Andrew. Sis: Mary E. DuBose. To ch of sister, Harriett B. Bacon. To ch of Elizabeth Jackson. To John B. Miller and Andrew Miller, sons of bro., Frank. Exrs: James Dawson, John K. Jackson, Frank Miller. Wits: Jesse Evans, John Megahee, R. W. Shackleford.
PATSY MOORE 9/1/1843:3/10/1852 Grson: Anderson Moore Crawford, son of Simmons Crawford and decd dau., Pamela. Exr: A. M. Crawford. Wits: Nathan Crawford, Gabriel Jones, William A. Martin.
WILLIAM MOORE 5/30/1868:8/2/1869 Sons: Samuel, B. W., John. Daus: Catherine Holzenback, Isabell Whitaker, Mary Ann Whitaker, Biddy Moore, Permelia Moore. Extrx: Frances Powell. Wits: Joshua Epps, T. N. Epps, Rufus Connell.
JESSE MORRIS 1/20/1860:2/9/1860 Wife: Jane, extrx. Sons: Obediah, John, Henry. Wits: Thomas M. Watson, Albert Collins, Minor R. Jones.
JOSEPH S. MORRISS 10/30/1851:2/7/1852 Wife: Ann Harris Morriss. Daus: Martha Ann, in tr with her husband, John; Harriet Shields, wife of James. Grdaus: Elizabeth Ann Frances Shields. Sons: Jesse, William W., Obediah, Joseph B., Freeman. Exrs: Wife and Thomas Bealle. Wits: Mark Langston, Stephen Drane, Elam Finch.
OBEDIAH S. MORRISS 12/7/1865:4/4/1866 Daus: Frances Jane Blunt, Sarah Elizabeth, Nancy W., Ida M., Ella S. Sons: Robert, James Beston, Curtis H., Occraw M. WIfe: Sarah. Exr: S. E. Morris. Wits: W. A. Collins, E. S. Harrison, V. M. Barnes. Codicil 2/19/1866, further benefits to wife. Wits: V. M. Barnes, Booker Sutton, C. A. Shields.
LUCY MORROW 4/3/1869:5/6/1889 Dau: Salina Hill. Grch: Lucy Hill, Jordan Hill, An Prior, George Prior. Exr: Dr. B. B. Bailey. Wits: Sarah Neal, John Tankersley, James M. Hill.
RICHARD S. NEAL 5/10/1880:10/7/1885 Wife: Sarah Catherine. Sons: John H., Robert E., exrs. Wits: J. M. Barnes, G. T. Neal, Joseph B. Neal.
ELDRIDGE NEWSOME 7/8/1861:12/9/1865 Nephews: William Newsome, Thomas Wheeler. Bro: Randall. Bros-in-law: George Taylor, Alfred Palmer. Exr: William A. Morris. Wits: Winder Huff, J. G. D. Huff, William Morriss.
BASIL O'NEAL 6/3/1846:3/15/1849 Wife: Sarah. Five ch by present wife, viz: Sarah Jane, Amanda Ann, Basil Llewellyn, James Augustus, Maria Frances, Eleanor Smalley. Ch of decd dau., Elizabeth Dunn, prop. in possession of William S. Dunn. Grsons: James B. and Richard S. Neal. Decd dau., Ann McCord's ch. Sons-in-law: James McCord, John Livingston, William S. Dunn. Dau-in-law: Dorothy Palmer. Exrs: James and Richard S. Neal. Wits: A. G. Dozier, Daniel Marshall, Joseph Marshall.
JUDITH O'NEAL 2/17/1843:1/10/1846 Daus: Malinda and Faithy Lantern. Sons: David Mimms O'Neal, George W. O'Neal. Exr: William Zachry. Wits: William Tindall, James Zachry.
MISS CATHERINE I. PALMER 10/10/1888:11/1/1888 Friend: Silly M. Norrell. Niece: Alice Farris Palmer, a note against her father, Samuel Palmer. Niece: Carrie Bell Neal, a note I hold against J. F. Palmer. Bros: J. J. and S. C. Palmer. Bro: R. A. Palmer's ch. Sister: Sarah Mercer. Exr: Bro., Samuel Palmer. Wits: R. A. Mercer, Samuel Palmer, S. E. Mercer.
ASA PASCHAL 2/25/1852:4/6/1852 Daus: Mary F. Walton, wife of O. H., Suzan E. W. Candler, wife of A. T. Grson: William Orr, son of decd dau., Jane Orr. Sons: William, Robert, George to have inheritance left by grfather, Robert Walton. Sisters-in-law: Mary I. and Nancy Collins. My decd wife, Vashti Collins. Exrs: Bro-in-law, Leonard Steed and Milton Paschal. Wits: James B. Neal, Dennis Paschal, C. C. Candler.
ICHABOD PHILLIPS 7/5/1843:11/8/1843 Wife: Sophia. Grson: John Phillips. Sons: Joseph, William, Benjamin, Isham, Micajah, Ellis, Mathew, Absalom. Grsons: Ch of decd son, Wilder, viz: John and William. Daus: Vashti Whitaker and her ch; Elitha Taylor and ch; Margaret Brinson and ch; Nancy Adams and ch; Clarissa Phillips, single. Exrs: Sons, William and Matthew and Willis Palmer. Wits: Randolph Newsome, Willis Palmer, Stephen Reeves.
MARTHA POLLARD 2/24/1863:5/4/1864 Daus: Mary F. Miles, Sarah Dagnell, Martha Lucas, Lucinda Martin, Melvina Grubbs. Grcah: Ch of Thomas. Dau: Elizabeth A. Toole. Son: Levi, exr. Wits: Nicholas Evans, J. J. Toole, W. H. Pullen.
R. D. POLLARD 1/11/1860:8/22/1864 Bro: L. A. Nephew: J. M. Miles. Exr: L. A. Pollard. Wits: William G. Toole, Charles Bayless, W. H. Pullen.
SAMUEL POLLARD 5/20/1855:1/3/1857 Bro: Levi. Sis: Melvina Grubbs, wife of H. Sis: Elizabeth Marshall. To: L. Miles, R. D. Pollard. Bro-in-law: Hezekiah Grubbs. Exr: Bro., Levi. Wits: George Toole, Edward Miles, William H. Pullen, Charles Bayless.
ZACCHEUS POLLARD 11/11/1851:11/13/1851 To: Samuel and Levi Pollard. To: Samuel Hardy. Wits: John O. Farrell, Samuel Hardy.
JAMES PRATHER 4/7/1873:2/5/1883 Wife: Louisa. Sons: Edward, James, John O. Daus: Mary Ann Murray, Sarah L., Matilda L., Bethenia C., Quilla C. Prather. Grch: James and Ann. Edward Prather, gdn. Exrs: Son, Edward and John O. Wits: W. B. Roebuck, Isaiah Ivey, Sara Morrison.
FELIX PRIOR 12/7/1850:1/15/1853 Wife: Martha. Daus: Elizabeth Carr, wife of Thomas, Emily Alford, wife of James A., Jane Prior, Palatiah Prior. Son Felix Owen. Exrs: James Alford, Booker Sutton, Erasmus Dozier. Wits: Quintilious Bugg, John E. Alford, Guilford Alford.
JOHN PULLEN 8/3/18-- : 3/6/1855 Wife: Emily. Son: William H. Daus: Sarah E., Martha Augusta, with John Lamkin and William Blunt, trs. Exrs: Wife and son, William. Wits: Augustus and Robert Lamkin, C. H. Shockley. Codicil 2/28/1855, legacies to wife. Wits: Henry Cosby, G. Toole, James Luke.
ISAAC RAMSEY 12/24/1858:1/13/1861 Wife: Hepzibah. Son: Phocian. Son-in-law: William Moughan, husband of Parthenia, my dau. Son-in-law: William Bonner. Daus: Sarah Eudocia Bonner, Ophelia E. Rice. Exrs: Son, Phocian and sons-in-law. Wits: Benjamin Pearre, E. W. Wilkins, John Lambert.
JOHN RAMSEY 10/28/1848:2/6/1849 Wife: Mary. Sons: Isaac, Samuel. Dau: Martha, tract orig. granted to Isaac Ramsey, Sr. Exrs: Mary Ramsey, Isaac Ramsey, John Culbreath. Wits: Isham Bayless, Eleanor Ramsey, Elisha Ryan.
ELIZABETH RAY 11/13/1851:2/7/1852 Grsons: James A. and Joseph Strother. Dau: Phoebe Tankersley, wife of Griffin T. Exrs: James Strother, William M. Murray. Wits: David Leay, Lewis Parks, George Shank.
EZEKIEL REED 9/16/1853:10/1854 Wife: Alethy. Minor ch: Frances, Mary, Robert, Jabez and Andrew Jackson Roberts. Elder ch: William Basheba Martin ( wife of Edward). Rebecca Fleetwood. Son-in-law: Thomas Samuel, for wife, Nancy. Exrs: William Reed, Josiah Stovall. Wits: James Culbreath, Waters Dunn, Benjamin Blanchard.
JAMES J. REES 5/27/1861:7/8/1863 Bro: William M. Mother: Prudence E. Wade, extrx. Wits: James Johnson, John F. A. Jones, W. C. Worrill.
LYCURGUS REESE 12/24/1863:9/1869 Wife: Sarah Jane for raising ch. Son: Solon, exr, when 21. Wits: J. S. Wright, W. H. Stone, J. B. Neal.
MICHAEL REID 5/25/1862:11/19/1863 Wife: Elizabeth. Sons: William M., James J., Robert R. Grch: Ch of decd dua., Mary Ann Estes. Son-in-law: Charles Estes, tr. Grch: Ch of decd dau., Jane Heggie, James Heggie, tr. Exrs: Sons, James and Robert and son-in-law, Charles Estes. Wits: William McLean, Moody Burt, A. J. Avery.
DICKERSON REYNOLDS 3/27/1886:7/6/1887 Wife: Elizabeth. To: Seaborn A. Reynolds, now in State Lunatic Asylum. Gravestones to be erected to myself, my former and present wife and son, known as Gilphin Graveyard. Exr: Charles Gilphin. Wits: W. J. Heggie, J. P. Blunt, Charles Gifford.
MARTIN REYNOLDS 2/1/1859:10/1859 Wife: Susan. Dau: Lutheria, aged 14. To: K. H. Morris. Sons: George C., William B., James A., Martin H., Artimus L. Reynolds. Daus: Mary Harriss, Susan Morriss, Almarine Reynolds, Georgiann, Laura C., Lutheria. Grch: Preston, Mary and Obediah Morris, ch of decd dau., Elizabeth Morriss. Exrs: Richard Harris, James Reynolds. Wits: W. L. Blunt, G. W. McGruder, Madison Avery.
NANCY RICHARDSON 1/4/1857:5/10/1858 To: Lucy Gray, wife of Robert Gray; Laura, Isabella, Lillyann, Lucy, Cassandra Glover and Marietta Grigston Yawn, ch of Sarah Ann and Hezekiah Yawn. Sons: Thomas, Richard and William A., in tr with Edmond Fuller. Daus: Mary J. E. Johnston, wife of Thomas Johnston; Martha C. Harrison, wife of Joseph. In tr with Edmond Fuller, exr. Wits: James Odom, Martin Whitaker, Jesse Evans.
GEORGE ROBERTS 4/1/1859:4/7/1859 Daus: Malinda Kendrick, Susan A., Mary J. Exr: Delanson Colvard. Wits: Jefferson Wynne, Daniel P. Marshall, Isaac Ramsey.
JOSIAH ROBERTS, pvd 12/3/1846, nuncupative LWT Wife: Mary whole estate, to care for young ch. Wits: James Blanchard, John Foster, James Culbreath, at decd's house 7/30/1846.
SHERWOOD ROBERTS, Inkeeper at Wrightsboro, 5/12/1859:7/4/1859 Wife: Nancy. Ch: Augustus M., Ernest A., Stephen, Arabella. Exr: George McCord. Wits: W. C. Worrill, David A. Lowe, W. W. Shields.
WILLIS ROBERTS 3/2/1854:9/1854 Daus: Susan Johnson, wife of Moses; Cynthia Ivey, wife of Zebedee; Nancy Hillman, wife of Sam; Mary A. Milner, wife of Dr. Uriel R.; Elizabeth Biggers, wife of Stephen; Martha Hillman, wife of Josephus. Sons: Thomas, James, Elisha, Willis. Grch: Paschal W., Louisa and Rebecca Roberts. Exr: W. W. Shields. Wits: Erasmus, Thomas F. and William W. Shields.
SARAH ROSS 1/7/1860:4/8/1865 Dau: Margaret Miller, wife of Emerson, in tr with her son, William Binion. At her death, divided between her four ch, viz: William Binion, Laura Bailey, Sarah Lowe, John G. Miller. Grson: Romulus F. Rozar. Grsons: Robert, Jackson, William and Billington Rozar. Grdau: Eveline Morris. Gr-grdau: Martha Morris. Grch: Wiley, Jeremiah, William, and Frances Binion (recently decd), Eveline Morris, Sarah Morris, and Mary C. Nance. Exrs: Edward Harrison, W. M. Shields. Wits: Booker Sutton, James Shields, Owen Johnson.
ADAM SCOTT 4/11/1844:7/2/1844 Wife: Jerusha. Son: Allen. Grch: John, Adam, Gracey and Burton Wilkerson, ch of Charles Y., husband of decd dau., Mary Ann. Exrs: Thomas White and Henry Massengale. Wits: Bird Perry, B. H. Embree, Henry Massengale.
WILLIAM SCOTT 4/8/1863: --- Bros: John and Henry Scott. Sis: Mary Gerald and ch. Exr: John Scott. Wits: Amos Johnson, Thomas Dooly, George Zachary, A. L. Massengale.
THOMAS SEAY 8/17/1865:7/31/1869 Sons: W. W., R. F. Other ch. Wife: Molly. Inf dau: Martha Virginia. Exrs: William Murray, Charles Smith. Wits: Jefferson Shanklin, J. Belnap Smith, H. Reese.
ROBERT SHANKLIN 1/21/1853:11/10/1853 Wife: Patsy. Ch: Caroline, Epsy. Augustus, Egbert, Jefferson, Lafayette. Exr: Egbert Shanklin. Wits: F. T. Allen, T. P. Wade, W. W. Stone.
JAMES SHIELDS 1/29/1855:7/9/1856 Ch: James, John, William, Erasmus. Grch of Elizabeth Dorsey, Martha E. Dorsey, Emeline Brinkley, Mary Jane Morris, Wiley C. Dorsey, John F. Dorsey. Exrs: Sons: William and Erasmus. Wits: Booker Sutton, Nancy Watson, Thomas Shields.
CURTIS SHOCKLEY 3/8/1870:1/1/1871 Wife: Martha Rowenna (wodow of Winsley Hobbs). Stepson: Dr. Wesley Hobbs of La. Sons: Charles H., Julian Pendleton, John David. Exrs: Sons, Charlie and Julian and wife, Martha. Wits: D. P. Young, B. B. Bailey, James Harriss.
LURANA SHORT, nee Watkins, widow of Peter B. Short, 8/12/1868:9/1868 To: William Short, Peter B. Short, Sarah Short (eldest dau. of Edward). Exr: William Short. Wits: James H. Scott.
PETER B. SHORT 4/6/1854:11/1854 Wife: Lurana. To: Augustus, Edward. Son: Peter. Dau: Frances An. Exr: Edward Hanson. Wits: Henry Hampton, George Lamkin, John R. Stanford.
LEONARD SIMS 1/6/1865:2/12/1865 Wife: Mary, extrx. Dau: Mary E. Benton, wife of William. Sons: William, Corydon. Wits: George Gray, T. N. Hicks, A. M. Crawford.
JAMES SMALLEY, SR. 12/22/1854:8/14/1856 Heirs: Frances Ann Briscoe, dau. of John. Bros: Levi, Michael, younger. Nephews: Samuel, son of Michael, Ferdinand, son of Michael, Chapley, son of Michael. Nieces: ELlen Ware, da. of Michael. Salina Gunby, dau. of Michael. Exrs: Michael Smalley, Robert Ware, Richard Neal. Wits: John Cartledge, W. L. Blunt, Mary E. Smalley.
JOHN SMITH 12/3/1873:3/2/1874 Dau-in-law: Lucy Paschal, wife of Thomas. Wife: E. A. Smith. Sons: John, Jeremiah, William J. Daus: Mary T., Lucy Paschal. Exrs: Son, Jeremiah and wife. Wits: James Clanton, John Wilkes, J. M. Wilkins, B. B. Bailey, D. C. Morris.
LEONARD SMITH 4/7/1835:7/3/1838 Wife: Mary. Daus: Sarah Smith, Priscilla Brown, Mary Inglett. Exr: Son-in-law, John B. Brown. Wits: Charles Crawford, William B. Tindall, William Underwood.
JAMES STANFORD 8/8/1863:9/13/1864 Wife: Elizabeth. Sons: William, Allen, exrs. Wits: Tyler Whitfield, Edward Darsey, George Gray.
WILLIAM STANFORD 7/15/1843:3/18/1844 Wife: Nancy, estate for raising minor ch. Dau: Elizabeth Johnson. Son: Nathan W. Minor daus: Frances, Olive, Mary, Priscilla. Minor sons: Larkin, Stephen, William. Exr: T. T. Allen. Wits: Augustus Johnson, Littleberry Barbour, Frances Barbour.
ALFRED STURGES of Augusta, Ga. 2/22/1844:3/6/1844 Wife: Mary. Ch (not named). Exrs: Abner Robertson, Andrew Miller of Augusta. Wits: F. M. Robertson, F. M. Jennings, Archer Avery.
JAMES SUTHERLAND 3/20/1848:7/17/1848 Wife: Jane. Ch (not named).. Exrs: Booker and John Sutton. Wits: John A. Stapler, Dr. William A. L. Collins, Leonard Steed.
WILLIAM THOMAS, planter, 9/6/1842:1/13/1843 Wife:: Nancy. Ch: Thomas W., John M., Christopher, Elizabeth. Exrs: George W. Crawford, Thomas W. Thomas. Wits; James Burroughs, James Burnside, John Ward.
WILLIAM TILLERY, pvd 10/1864 Wife: Emily. Bro: Samuel, exr. Wits: H. R. Casey, Robert Lamkin, James Reid.
MARY TOOLE 2/25/1852:1/20/1853 Ch: John, Samuel, ELizabeth Ann. Grch: Heirs of decd dau., Jemima Holden, wife of John. Exrs: Dau., Elizabeth and William B. Kendrick. Wits: William B. Kendrick, Ellington Hawes, James Wade.
ELIZABETH ANN TOOLE 4/4/1869:8/2/1869 Bro: Levi A. Pollard, entire estate, exr. Wits: J. A. Marshall, Mary Knox, R. H. Grubbs.
GEORGE W. TOOLE 9/13/1868:4/19/1869 Wife: Elizabeth Ann, extrx. To: William G. Toole, Jeremiah J. Toole, John M. Toole, Susanne Wade, wife of William, and ch of my decd dau., Harriett Harrison. Wits: A. M. Crawford, J. A. Marshall, Mary E. Knox.
THOMAS TUDOR 1/16/1860:2/16/1864 Bro: John. Ch of bro., John, viz: Thomas, Hezekiah, Elizabeth Blackstone, Sarah Blackstone, Ann Gilpin. Sons: Thomas, Jr., William. Samuel Tillery, exr. Wits: J. Maddox, James Henderson and N. E. Bailey.
WILLIAM UPTON 1/30/1857:6/1859 Wife. Daus: Julia, Susan Watson, wife of Balentine; Sarah Walker, wife of James. Sons: Benjamin, Jeremiah. Exr: Son, Jeremiah. Wits: Robert Morris, Gabriel Martin, James Morris.
LEWIS VINCENT 2/8/1880:3/25/1889 Wife: Charlotte, extrx. Daus: Livia, Julia, Mary, Martha (Martha now 4 yrs, 3 mos. old). Wits: Claiborne Sneed, Albert Carter, William Olly.
JESSE WALTON 7/8/1866:7/30/1866 Sons: Jesse A., William F., Lucilius D., Ellis J., George T., Robert, William T. Daus: Mary Elizabeth, Ella. Wife: Palatiah and sons, Jesse and W., exrs. Wits: William McLean, James Clanton, C. H. Shockley.
THOMAS WATKINS, pvd 12/3/1866 Wife: Nancy Ann, extrx. Ch: Angus, Caroline, Sarah, Sophia B., Lucinda, Angus W., Mary A. Stringer. Wits: Bill Holland, Erasmus Dozier, N. E. Burnely.
ELIZABETH WATSON 9/29/1859:7/22/1863 Grch: Thomas Peter Wade, son of Lavinia, Mary C. Harrell, Rebecca Ann Blanchard. Gr-grch: George P. McGinnes, Margaret Lavinia McGinnes, ch of decd grdau, Elizabeth Amanda McGinnes. Trustee, stepson, Thomas M. Watson. Exr: William Langston. Wits: Joseph Stockton, John H. Candler, Lewis Young.
THOMAS M. WATSON 3/20/1865:7/7/1865 Wife: Mary Ann. Dau: Catherine Boroum, wife of Virgil. Sons: Tompeter, John S., exrs. Wits: James Zachry, Josiah Stovall, A. L. Massengale.
VALENTINE G. WEATHERS 7/23/1864:11/11/1864 Wife: Mariah, extrx. Daus: Sarah, Virginia, Mary, Cassandra. Son: Joseph. Wits: Josiah Stovall, John Morris, A. L. Massengale.
MARY WELLBORN 5/7/1853:10/1853 Ch of daus., Mary Fleming, Martha Mariah Briscoe and Salina Hill. Grdau: Mary Bailey, now wife of Charles Benns. Grsons: Thomas Bailey, Wellborn G. and Marshall Davy. Grdaus: Martha Dozier, formerly Davy; Mary Wright, formerly Davy; Louisa Adeline Wellborn. Wellborn Davy of Talbot Co., tr for Martha Dozier. Dau: Lucy H. Lewis. Exrs: Theopolis Hill, son-in-law, Walter Briscoe, Marshall Wellborn. Wits: Daniel, William A. and Joseph G. Marshall.
JOSHUA WHITAKER 3/6/1852:4/2/1852 Wife: Jane. Ch: Catherine, Daniel, John, Martin, George, James, Thomas, Augustus Johnson, Edmond Fitzgerald. Son-in-law: William Odom, Exr, with Willis Palmer. Wits: John Locklin, George Fuller, Ellen Phillips, Willis Palmer.
THOMAS WHITAKER 6/9/1854:1/16/1856 Wife: Nancy. Ch of dau. Polly Daniel, wife of David. Ch of son, Martin Whitaker. Wits: Stephen Drane, Whitfield Taylor, Joseph Green.
THOMAS WHITE 4/23/1858:5/19/1856 Wife: Sarah. Dau: Mary Elizabeth, extrx.
GEORGE WHITEFIELD 5/30/1864:11/18/1870 Ch: Mary E. Gray, Martha, Sarah, Robert. Wife: Sarah. Exr: Son-in-law: George Gray. Wits: Edward Darsey, Andrew Upton, John Stanford.
BENJAMIN F. WILEY 7/16/1860:7/8/1863 Wife: Anna A. Ch: Mary E. Wilkerson, Albert. Exrs: John Scott, William Wade. Wits: A. L. Massengale, James Rees, Charles Wade.
ELEANOR WILEY 1/9/1851:9/8/1851 Husband: John A. Wiley. Niece: Sarah Jane Morris. My former husband, Henry Winfrey, decd. My adopted ch: Caroline Binion. Nieces: Ellen Fredonia, Georgianna Hoyle. Nephew: Henry Pryor, son of Allen and Sarah Pryor. Friend: Henry T. Massengale. To: Henry Wiley Dozier, son of Richard and Jane; William Hutchinson, son of Seaborn and Julia; Helen Jones, wife of friend, Edward; Mary Jane Binion, dau. of Ruth; Mrs. Ruth Binion, so long as she is a widow. Exrs: John A. Wiley, Edward Jones. Wits: Ruth Binion, John F. A. Jones, H. W. Massengale.
SUSANNAH WILKINS 5/9/1849:9/2/1849 Ch: David, William, Martha Holzenback, wife of Marshall, John. Grch: Ch of son, Joseph. Exr: Son, John. Wits: Gammell Flanagan, Catherine Yarborough, J. D. McNair.
EBENEZER WILLIAMS 6/21/1860: --- Wife: Mary. Dau: Mary Frances Lamkin. Sons: Joseph P., Robert. Wits: Thomas Olive, Jesse Evans, Francis M. Davis, James Hatcher.
WILLIAM M. WILLIAMS 3/16/1849:8/20/1865 Bro: Joseph, exr. Wits: E. L., M. C. and R. M. Williams.
ELIZABETH WILSON 2/9/1860:11/4/1860 Nephews, sons of bro., David. Niece: Harriet Lazenby, wife of John. Daus of decd sister, Rebecca Drane. Sis: Sarah Scott. Exrs: Nephews, James Wilson and William Scott. Wits: James Zachary, W. W. Pitts, A. L. Massengale.
JONATHAN WOOD 12/27/1809:11/25/1821 Wife (unnamed). Ch: Patsy, Elizabeth, Jonathan. Exrs: Wife and Jonathan Wood, James Burris. Wits: William Thomas, Joshua Pharoah, Decca Pharoah.
JOHN WOODING 4/3/1844:1/9/1845 Wife: Elizabeth. Ch: Martha A. Benton, Benjamin L., Robert E. Exrs: Sons, Benjamin and Robert. Wits: John Smith, James Knox, Thomas Hicks.
ROBERT WOODING 2/10/1857:5/12/1857 Sis: Martha Benton. Bro: Benjamin. Nephew: Nelson Crawford. To: John Benton, exr. Wits: John Smith, Thomas Hicks, W. L. Cooper.
WILLIAM YARBOROUGH 5/11/1843:3/6/1849 Wife: Catherine. Dau: Mary Jones. Mary's cousins, ch of Gabriel Jones. Exr: Wife, Catherine, Gabriel Jones. Wits: William Jones, H. W. Gerald, William A. Marlin.
WILLIAM YARBOROUGH 12/29/1846:4/8/1847 Mother: Nancy. Daus: Louisiana, Virginia, Martha Rebecca. To: William Tindall, tr for his dau., Mary Elizabeth Caroline Tindall. Exr: William Tindall. Wits: Rebecca Cone, Gazaway Simms, John Cliatt.