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EDWARD ADAIR, dtd 1864, P. 93 My wife. To: Heirs of Collins McDonald. Son: John. Grsons: G. W. McDonald, Edward Adair, Jr. Exrs: Joseph O. Vann, Joseph Adair. Wits: Joseph D. Vann, R. A. McDonald, J. H. Johnson.

JAMES ANDERSON, dtd 1866, P. 99 Wife: Elizabeth. Ch: Martha Anthony, James, Nathaniel A., Matilda Cleveland. Wits: Webster Coffey, L. E. R. Young, R. S. Cochran.

WILLIAM BAILEY, dtd 1846, p. 15 Wife: Frances. Ch: Martha Smith, Sarah White, Nancy, Thomas, John. Wits: Ephraim Jackson, Thomas Brooks, William E. Smith.

ANDREW J. BATES, dtd 1843, P. 4 Wife: Sarah. Ch: Mary Jane, Elizabeth, Sarah Ann. Wits: William G. Gates, Samuel Miller, John H. O'Neill, Obadiah Able.

JOHN BATES, SR., dtd 1854, p. 43 Wife: Nancy. Ch: Rice B., John C. Grson: John Schley. Dau-in-law: Katherine Bates. Heirs: Julius R., Elias E. and Frances Bates, Loviet Hulsey, Harriet Evans, the heirs of Sharp S. Reynolds, first wife. Wits: M. H. Harris, LaFayette Tarver, James Buckhannon.

JULIUS BATES, SR., dtd 1886, p. 86 Wife: Temperance. Ch: John W., Andrew J. Sons-in-law: John Wilson, Robert C. Kane. Sons: McAfee, Tillman R. Wits: M. W. Harris, John Adair, John R. McDonald.

GEORGE BLACK, dtd 1850, p. 30 Wife: Jane. Ch: Sarah, Ruth, Malissa; one son. Wits: I. A. McEntire, Harvey M. Hen, William M. McEntire.

DANIEL DRUMMOND, dtd 1841, p. 24 Wife: Sarah. Heirs: William M. Spence of Murray Co. and William McClung of Campbell Co. Wits: Jessie Miller, Moses Widner, Joseph Holcomb.

M. E. DUCKETT, dtd 1859, P. 67 Sis: Mary L. McClain. To: Pinkney McClain. Wits: Leander Morris, John Morris, William Anderson.

S. B. DWIGHT, dtd 1858, p. 63 Wife: Mary Ann. Ch: Samuel J., Frances M., Louise R., Julia A., Rosaltha C., Mary E., Louisa C. Wits: Dawson A. Walker, Anderson Farnsworth, Nathan L. Osborn, Frank Vanburg.

JACKSON FITZPATRICK,d td 1845, p. 25 Nephews: Henry C. and William H. Byram. Heirs: Rev. Fitzpatrick Kincannon, youngest son of Mary Kincannon; to heirs of Matilda Hawkins; Cynthia Varner. Wits: Willie Roberts, Samuel McSpadden, W. M. McBrayer, B. C. Smith.

ELIZABETH C. GAITHER, dtd 1860, p. 69 Ch: Ann E., Wiley S. Wits: G. W. Couch, G. W. Sparks, P. H. C. Beck.

ROBERT GRAY, dtd 1869, p. 112 Wife: Unity. Ch: William L., Nancy S., wife of John Gray, Thomas C. (and wife, Mary E.) Wits: W. J. McCollum, George McGhee, James Crah, William Huffman.

DRURY R. HALL, dtd 1857, p. 55 Wife: Martha Ch: Fenton J., Drury F., William A., Robert F. J., Thomas, Van Duren, Joseph N. W. Wits: Mark H. Luffman, Seaborn Reed.

NATHAN HARRISON, dtd 1852, p. 38 Wife: Nancy. Son: Thomas Son-in-law: E. F. Farrington. Exr: Robert McCamy. Wits: J. W. Harris, James Gilliam.

J. H. HAWKINS, dtd 1863, p. 88 Ch: James M. P., Mary A. H. Wits: Elizabeth Black, Nathan Gates, W. H. Duncan.

RICHARD HILL, dtd 1848, p. 22 Wife: Nancy Sanders Hill. Wits: John Hamilton, C. C. Hammond, W. J. Anderson, Harrison Turner.

DAVID HUMPHREYS, dtd 1857, p. 106 Ch: Susan, David Willis, Enoch, Jacob. Wits: W. H. Duncan, James Johnson, William Jenkins.

JACOB HUMPHREYS, dtd 1864, p. 91 Wife: Lydia. Ch: Laura T. Johnson, David E. Wits: W. H. Duncan, David Jenkins, J. R. Desho, Joseph J. Richardson.

LITTLEBURY JACKSON, dtd 1857, p. 52 Wife: Elizabeth. Ch: Ralph, Gideon, Jessie. Wits: David J. West, Benjamin Henderson.

JASON JOHNSON, dtd 1847, p. 17 Wife: Nancy. Ch: Lavonia Josephine, George, Christopher Columbus, Jeson. Wits: William E. Wesborn, R. N. Thomason, Isaac Gilbert.

SAMUEL JUNKINS, dtd 1871, p. 115 Son: David, Samuel. Dau: Lydia H. Junkins Husley. Son-in-law: L. M. Geines. Wits: Samuel M. Carter, E. O. Stafford, G. V. Johnson.

F. R. KILLINGSWORTH, dtd 1837, p. 60 Wife: Elizabeth L. (prop. both in Ga. and S. C.) Wits: Joseph Kirkpatrlck, William W. Maloney, John Maloney.

ELIAS KING, dtd 1848, p. 20 Son: Samuel. Nephew: Ezaphan? King. To: Abraham Steel and wife, Frances. Wits: Reuben Malone, James Eubanks.

WILLIAM M. McCLAIN, dtd 1858, p. 61 Mother: Mary McClain. Sisters: Mary L., Martha E. Wits: Lizzie C. Morris, William Anderson, Dawson S. Walker.

STEPHEN McCURDY, dtd 1848, p. 18 Wife: Delila. Son: Francis W. Wits: W. P. Underwood, Jesse Wade, John Hamilton.

JOHN C. McENTIRE, dtd 1852, P. 75 Bros: William M., James L. Nephew: John C. McEntire. Wits: Euclid Waterhouse, Thomas Leach, John Towers.

JAMES McGHEE, dtd 1850, P. 28 Wife: Mary. Ch: Albert, Larkin, James W., Burton, pleasant. Wits: A. M. Turner, William Anderson, Emaline E. Bovman.

ADAM NOEL, dtd 1840, p. 1 Wife: Sally. Ch: James Erwin, James Gates, Mary Jane. Wits: C. H. Gates, John Gates.

ROBERT C. PATTERSON, dtd 1843, P. 2 Wife: Eleanor. Ch: Emily, Jane C., Mary Ann, Amanda A., Darren H., Robert H. L.

CHARLES D. PARR, of Fulton Co., dtd 1857, P. 57 Wife: Sarah D. Ch: Lewis J., Benjamin W., Mary A. Wits: Aaron I. Knight, James G. McLin, James Caldwell.

JAMES PICKETT, of Greenville Dist., S. C., dtd 1845, p. 46 Wife: Belvanida Holcombe. Ch: Mary, John, Elizabeth. Wits: John Charles, Joel Charles, C. P. Dill.

WILLIAM C. RAY, dtd 1850, p. 79 Ch: William J., Benjamin F. Wits: William Whitten, John Townes, John C. Wilson, Euclid Waterhouse.

WILLIAM J. RAY, dtd 1865, P. 96 Niece: Frances Brookshire. Nephew: George W. Lemons, William L. Higdon. Bros: Benjamin F., T. L. Wits: Thomas Leach, Henry Ridley, Joseph Brown.

LEVIE ROLSTON, dtd 1844, P. 9 Wife: Sally. Ch: Elizabeth Edwards. Wits: F. B. Morris, R. G. Isbell, Jesse C. Hooper.

ELIZABETH SHELTON, dtd 1868, P. 104 W. W. Giddens, admr. Wits: M. M. Leonard, W. S. Calloway, R. J. McCamy.

ROBERT SLOAN, dtd 1845, P. 7 Wife: Margaret. Ch: Elizabeth, Margaret Malinda, Jackson Boyd, William, Ellis. Wits: Waddy Thomas, Wiley Jones, David Belk.

JOHN STEVENSON, dtd 1849, p. 33 Ch: Bray, Elizabeth, Margaret, Robert, Andrew, John. Green: William Stevenson. Grdau: June Parker. Note: "John Stevenson b. North of Ireland, Co. Antrim, 11/20/1750, a protestant by religion, a democrat by politics and a Whig in the Revolution." Signed, Silas W. Bell, Duke Richardson and Sullivan Bell.

SUSAN STEWART, dtd 1860, p. 72 Ch: Sampson L., Franklin M., Louisa Jane, Susan C., Mary E. Jackson, James L. Wits: David Joy, J. M. Strawn, James R. Peck.

L. R. STRAWN, dtd 1866, p. 101 Wife: Eliza. Minor ch. Wits: John L. Coffey, Oliver D. Keith, J. M. Storm.

DUNCAN TERRY, dtd 1861, p. 82 Ch: Dennis LaFayette, George W., Joseph W., Mary E., Martha L. bewis A., William. Wits: William Hopler, William Anderson, Samuel; A. Blair, Samuel Ealy.

LEWIS TERRY, dtd 1851, p. 36 Ch: Joseph, George, William, Duncan, Nancy Terry Carter (wife of John Carter). Wits: Dawson A. Walker, Thomas Payne, Albert Johnson.

B. J. THOMPSON, dtd 1857, p. 50 Wife: Nancy W. Ch: Robert T., James Kendle, Leander Napolian, John W., Sarah T. Stencil, Nancy, Ann T. Barnett, Armento Melvina Thompson, Mary Narcissa Thompson. Wits: A. M. Turner, James B. McEntire, T. Cleveland.

A. G. VINING, dtd 1854, p. 41 Wife: Elizabeth Ann. Wits: W. A. Welborn, James J. Allen, T. L. Quillian.

SAMUEL S. WALKER, dtd 1862, p. 80 Wife: Elizabeth. Son: Samuel. Grson: J. C. Walker. Wits: Henry F. Tucker, William Shields, E. S. Howell.

JOHN WILKINSON, dtd 1850, p. 31 Wife: Mary Jane. Ch: John N., Reuben B., William R., Charles J. Wits: Harry McHan, Levi W. Hall, Jacob Humphreys.

MARTHA J. WILSON, dtd 1872, p. 117 Ch: Robert, R. E. Grch: James, A. W., Rembert, Thomas E., Robert M., and Martha B. Rembert. Wits: John Gates, William J. Johnson, James M. McGhee.