TAYLOR COUNTY GA  Abstracts Will Book A



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ABSTRACTS OF TAYLOR COUNTY, GEORGIA, WILLS, BOOK "A", 1852-1920
(From Essie Childs book, They Tarried in Taylor)

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ADAMS, Jesse, 10-15-1889; 9-6-1897 p167
To wife: Rebecca (McGee), their home, LL 233, 
Dis. 13
To Children: James A.; Perry M.; Joseph T.; 
Martha J. Baggett; Nancy W. Grace, dec'd.
Exrs.: James A., Perry M. & Joseph T. Adams
Wit.: P.B. Griffith, H.T. Coleman, A.J. Frederick

AMERSON, Charles, 12-20-1862; Dec. Term, p47
1864
To wife: Martha; 		To son, George W.
To: Other Children
Exrs.: H.H. Long & B.W. Jones to carry out Will 
if he should die in battle (Civil War)

AMERSON, Elizabeth, 6-17-1892; 1-3-1910  p254
Dau/i/law: Catherine Amerson
Exrx.: Barbary Amerson, dau.
Wit.: O.M. Colbert; Chas. C. West; Wm. Duncan

AMERSON, Jesse, 7-5-1884 (Died? 1889)  p117
To wife: Elizabeth
To daus.: Margaret, wi/o James B. Mathews, 
Nancy, wi/o Wm. D. Bloodworth; Mary, wi/o 
W.R. Taunton
Exr.: son, Jesse
Wit.: J.R. Hays; W.H. Whittle; J.A. Wallace; 
J.B. Fowler

AMERSON, Thomas, 3-14-1867; 9-2-1867  p54
To wife: Sarah
To: All his children
Exrs.: Sons, Eli T., Thos. J., wife, Sarah
Wit.: B.F. Newsom, Wm. Whatley, J.B. 
Mitchell, J.W. James

ASKEW, Susan C., 2-8-1900; 1-30-1911  p265
To: dau., Romless, wi/o W.J. Robinson
Husband: James M. Askew
Daus.: Meldy L., Susie T. & Fannie M.
Exr.: James M. Askew or Fannie M. Askew, 
alternate
Wits.: Amelia V. Caldwell, Wm. P. Caldwell, 
C.B. Spillers

BARFIELD, Frances M. (Brown), 6-7-1886 p99
To: Antoinette B. Daniel, dau/o deceased 
husband (#2) John Cerney Barfield
To: Nephew, John M. Freeman
To: Sister, Mary F. Freeman
Exr.: bro/i/l, Ex-Gov. James M. Smith
Wit.: J.N. Phillips, James M. Thompson, John E. 
Thompson

BARFIELD, Owen & wife, Minda 1890 – 1909  p250-1
Indenture – life estate deed
Children: William Owen, Georgia, Beede, 
Martha J., Walter J. and any future children born 
to them
Wit.: M.H. Riley, J.M. Askew, W.P. Caldwell, 
J.P.

BARROW, Frances Fokes (Humphries) 1911: 6-
15-1919  p308
To: Thomas Dubose Mitchell, my only child, son 
of former husband, W.E. Mitchell
Exr.: Son, Thomas D. Mitchell
Wit.: Joel Hudson, C.L. Pyron, C.B. Marshall

BARTLETT, Starling 3-18-1857; 2-3-1862  p26-27
Wife: Mary
Daus.: Rhoda, wi/o Tennison Richardson; Mary, 
wi/o Thomas Gilbert; Dority, wi/o Wm. Shelly; 
Marion, wi/o John Whittington; Emily Searcy, 
dec'd. & grandchildren: Wm. W. Searcy (b. 
1847. by 1850 Census of Talbot Co.); Mary E. 
(b. 1949); Francis Searcy & Samantha Searcy.
Sons: James S. & Williamson Bartlett
Exr.: James S. Bartlett
Wit.: Wm. W. Corbitt; Benj. F. Reese; Isaac 
Hobbs; James T. Harmon; W.S. Wallace

BATEMAN, Sarah E. 7-23-1903; (she died 2-
10-1911)  p267
Daus.: Lena J.; Bulah M. Moulton; Mattie Lee 
Benns
Son: James T. Bateman
To: Dr. W.C. Bateman's widow & child
Exrs.: Lena J. Bateman Poole
Wit.: O.S. Cox, T.S. Brooks, O.M. Colbert

BATEMAN, William Clyde, 5-8-1903, 8-3-1903  204
Wife: Lucile
Child: William Thomas
Father: William G., dec'd
Wit.: W.W. Edwards; H.P. Wallace; J.D. Davant

BEELAND, Benjamin  7-2-1857; 9-7-1863  p36
To: wife, Sarah
To: Children – (not named)
Exr.: Wife, Sarah; James Whitehead; Zach 
Beeland
Wit.: Gideon Newsom, James Griffith, Charlton 
G. Ogburn, Wm. S. Wallace



BEELAND, Z. 1-13-1896; 3-2-1896  p157
Nuncupative Will
Wife: Martha E.
Daus.: Cassie Young; Cora Trapp; Alma 
Beeland; & heirs of Susie Young, dec'd
Sons: Homer, Edgar S., Raymond, Robert T.
Exr.: Son, Homer Beeland
Wit.: G.W. Newsom; M.J. Trapp; C.B. Wiggins

BENTLEY, Samuel, 12-7-1885; 6-7-1887  p107
Written in his 70th year of life – to be buried in 
Cemetery in Butler, by his wife
Dau.: Frances Amanda Bentley
To: Samantha Brewer; Samuel T. Bentley; Guy 
Bentley Philpot, minor; Jane Dallas
Exr.: Son, Samuel T. Bentley
Wit.: R.R. Phillips; J.M. McDowell; J.T. Childs

BIRD, (BYRD) Robert, Recorded 10-2-1885, page 96
Wife: Mary Ann (Bowers?) Bird
Sons: Pickens, Alfred, James Alexander Bird
Children under 19: George, David, Lewis, Lela 
Vandora
Older Children – not names
Exrx.: Wife, Mary Ann
Wit.: Joab Willis, B.H. Dickson, W.H. Fickling, 
J.P.

BLAIR, Miss Victoria, 12-9-1907; 3-12-1914  p286
To: Nephews, John H. & Thomas F. Williams & 
their heirs
Wit.: H.P. Wallace, N.B. Hammock, O.T. 
Montfort

BLOODWORTH, Elizabeth, 8-9-1905; 12-12-
1905  p229
Nephews; Z.F. Bloodworth, R.F. Benford
Exr.: Z.F. Bloodworth
Wit.: N.T. Rustin, Tellie Rustin, J.L. Rustin

BLOODWORTH, Timothy 4-3-1884; 12-2-1895  p152
Wife: Elizabeth
Dau.: Elizabeth Bloodworth
Exrx.: Dau., Elizabeth Blodworth
Wit.: David Benford, Henry Benford, H.T. 
Barnes

BLOW, Micajah, 7-5-1856; 2-18-1864  p40-41
Wife of 56 yrs.: Rebecca (Heath) Blow
To Daus.: (Winifred) Ann Edwards, Mary 
Kendrick
To: Thomas M.B. Edwards & James Archable 
Kendrick
Wit.: Augustus L. Edwards & Thomas C. Turner

BOOTH, Lemuel Burton, 8-15-1863; 2-6-1864  p39
To wife: Sarah (Matilda Hays-Johnson)
To children: not named
He is about to enter into the Service (Civil War) 
of his country, and appoints as guardian of his 
minor children, should his wife die: James R. 
Hayes & Seaborn Montgomery.
Wit.: D.W. Miller, D.O. Smith, E.B. Waters

BRADLEY, Martha (Keziah Fountain b. 1819   p114
mar. /Cornelius Bradley b. 1810?) – 11-5-1888
To : Morris W. Grimes
To: Son, William Bradley (b. 1861 mar. Anna 
Grimes?) (She had been living with William, she 
wrote in Will)
Wit.: Samuel Garrett, Caroline (B.) Shinholster, 
Ella L. Wade, J.B. Garrett.  No exr. Named.

BRAND, Malachi L., 4-24-1895; 12-7-1896 p159
Deceased wife: Emeline
Dau.: Julia Hawkins
Son: Butler W. Brand
Other children – not named
Exr.: Friend & Neighbor: William M. 
Musselwhite
Wit.: W.P. Edwards, T.J. Windham, G.W.B. 
Joiner

BREWER, Septimus Lemuel, 3-19-1873; 6-2-
1873  p62-63
To Wife: Amanda A. (sis/o Dr. Jesse Beall?)
To Sons: William S., Thomas E., Joseph E., John 
W., Benjamin H(ill?)
To Daus.: Georgia A., Mary A., Sarah E., Anne 
E., Virginia F., Anna E., Ella E.
Exrs.: Amanda A. Brewer, Henry W. Jinks, Will 
E. Smith
Wit.: Jordan L. Wilchar, James Johnson, John F. 
Jinks (Will not mentioned land in Decatur Co., 
GA)

BRONSON, Maria A. 12-28-1868; 8-2-1869 p55-56
To: Stpson, Horace W. Bronson & children by 
present wife
To Niece: Rebecca A.D. Scarborough of S.C.
To Niece: Mildred Stuckey, sis/o Rebecca
To nephew: Alexander Knighten
To: Hannah Bronson, Freedman & her children, 
Aaron, George, Hester & Ruth
Maria wishes to be buried in Rose Hill 
Cemetery, Macon
Exr.: Horace W. Bronson
Wit.: Louisa E. Nagel, R.B. Findlay, Peter Harris

BROOKS, John S., 6-29-1869; Feb. Term, 1871 p57-58
Wife: Elizabeth
To: Wife's mother, if alive
To Daus.: Martha E., Emma E., Caroline 
Goodwin, Lavinia Shine & Emeline Bradford, 
dec'd.; Lavinia was wd/o David T Shine; they 
mar. 1858
To gdson: David John Thos. Shine, son of 
Lavinia
To sons: Martin, John & Christopher C. Brooks
Wit.: James L. Roquemore, J.H. Holsey, O.M. 
Colbert

BROWN, Robert  10-21-1862; 3-3-1879 p79
To bro.: Marshall P. Brown
Admr. c.t.a.: David R. Brown
Wit.: none

BUTT, (Miss) Fannie Willie; 5-15-1889; 8-5-
1889  p119
To: Only sister & her heirs (not named), land in 
Gainsville
To mother: Mrs. S.L. Butt
To nephew: B.H. Griffith, Jr.
Exr.: brother-in-law, B.H. Griffith
Wit.: M.J. Harrell, Montezuma, GA, A.M. 
Reinhart & R.G.T. Halley of Butler, GA



BYRD, Warren; 12-7-1899; 5-9-1907  p133-4
Exrx.: wife, Mary L.
Wit.: W.T. Ricks, R.C. Paris, H.T. Coleman

CANNON, Catherine (wd/o John Cannon, hotel 
keeper) p59
3-9-1868; 8-5-1872
To dua.: Harriet Walding
To g/dau.: Mary Jane Walding
Exrx.: Harriet Walding
Wit.: Stephen F. Miller, Robert Scandrett, 
Charles Mulkey

CHAPMAN, Ada 10-22-1895; 10-7-1901 p186
Exr.: Husband, M.T. Chapman
Wit.: J.T. Childs, A.D. Chapman, J.C. Sealy

CHAPMAN, John A. 7-27-1883; 7-14-1891
To minor daus.: Mattie & Chattie
Exrx.: wife, Harriet Elizabeth
Wit.: J.B. Fowler, W.P. Caldwell, John Walker

CHAPMAN, Martin D. 9-13-1907, 9-2-1910 p261
Wife: Callie
Sons: M.T., A.D., V.B., D.F.
Exrs., sons: M.T. & A.D. Chapman
Wit.: M.H. Riley, C.W. Foy, J.T. Adams, J.P.

CHILDRES, Mary (Adams-Bartlett, b. 1820) – 
2-10-1887  p111
To: Amanda (Cox) Peterman (niece) & children, 
land on Whitewater Creek where C. Peterman 
lives.
To: Nora, wi/o John Green Murray (M.G.?)
To: Mary Ann, wi/o William Waters
To: Stephen H. Cox & Winfield W. Cox 
(nephews)
To: Amelia Caldwell, wi/o W.P. Caldwell
To husband: John Childres (2nd husband)
To daughters of sisters: Lavicy Sheperd & Lucy 
Cox
To: William Bartlett's children; Simon Cox's 
children; Laban Shepherd's children, except P.G. 
Shepherd & Jane Duke
Exr.: Friend, C.C. Ogburn
Wit.: W.S. Wallace, W.G. Batemand, J.T. Childs

COLEMAN, Henry T. 5-5-1903; 5-2-1904  p214
Friend: W.R. Rogers, Macon, GA
To: J.M. Ansley of Atlanta
To: Reynolds High School
To: The two White churches of Reynolds
To: The Taylor County Board of Education
To: Taylor County for roads leading out of 
Reynolds
To: Mrs. Cordelia Troutman, Sr. of Ft. Valley, 
GA & her heirs
To: The Orphans Home of Macon, GA
Father & Mother, Alfred & Dorinda E(llis) 
Coleman, /dec'd.
Exr.: William R. Rogers of Macon, GA
Wit.: Dr. C.F. Fickling, C.L. Pyron, J.C. 
Newsom

COOPER, C(harles) F. 3-25-1916; 8-11-1917  p312-313
Nephew: O.O. Cooper, O.C. Trussell; W.H. 
Trussell, Jr.; Sankey; C.H.; George A.; & Moody 
Trussell, sons of sister, Julia A. Trussell. 
Children of Sallie Nelson. His bro., G.L. Cooper, 
to have merchandise & stable property in Block 
18 in Town of Reynolds.
To: sister, Emma Cooper
Exr.: G.L. Cooper
Wit.: C.B. Marshall, L.F. Montfort, H.T. 
Saunders


CORBIN, Samuel Peter 3-24-1857; 1-12-1863 p 31-33
To wife: Parthenia (Raines, 2nd wi., m. 1856)
To: his children
Exrs.: son, William H. Corbin & son-in-law, F.E. 
Bacon
Wit.: E.H. Nisbet, Geo. W. Bramley, J.C. 
McReynolds
Codicil: 8-22-1857. 32 To bro., Henry L. Corbin & 
his son, Clay, in trust for his trusty servant Negro woman, Mary 
Steed.
Exrs.: bro., Henry L. Corbin to replace Mr. 
Bacon, dec'd. & his (S.P.'s) son, William H. 
Corbin
Wit.: C.F. Fickling, W.J. Skinner, C.B. Dickson, 
J.P.
Nuncupative will of S.P. CORBIN 12-1-1862, 1-
12-1863
To son: John J. Corbin
Wit.: Benjamin L. Harwood, George W. 
Newsom, Harriet Corbin, Ella Gray, Mittie L. 
Veale

COSEY, John E. 5-14-1908  p256
Wife: Mirandy (Byrd?)
Children: Willie, Lizzie, Hollis, Bob, Agnes, 
Vivvie Lee Montgomery,Ludie Philmon, John C. 
& Lillie May Pearce

COX, Z.L. of Burke Co., GA  p257
Nieces: Annie Lou Green (Mrs. W.G.), May Bell 
Cox, dua/o P.D. & Talona Cox.
Exr.: Walter G. Green
Wit.: George T. Cox, G.O. Womack, J.J. 
Reynolds, Sr.

CROOK, M(illie?) L. "Nee Askew" (m. 1905) p300-1
12-10-1910
Sister: Fannie Askew Spillers
Father: James M. Askew
Husband: J.E. Crook
Son: James Clarence Crook
Exrs. Fa., James M. Askew, sis., Fannie Spillers
Wit.: M.H. Riley, J.H. Pope, O.T. Montfort

CROUCH, Sarah, 11-8-1910; 12-20-1910  p264
G/dau.: Josie Tomlin
G/children: not named
Wit.: O.T. Montford, G.T. McCrary, Betsy 
Jenkins

DAVIS, James T. 8-1-1911; 11-6-1911 p269-270
Wife: Mary Ann Susan (Byrd?) Davis
Dau.: Irene Davis
Son: J.T. Davis, Jr.
Exr.: R.E. Davis
Wit.: J.G. Dugger, J.I. Fuller, L.J. Lucas

DAVIS, Mrs. S(arah?) J. (Windham?) 1899; 2-
26-1906  p280
Son: John Talbot Davis (no exr. Named)
Wit.: D.A. Childree, S.P. Wilson, W.F. Rogers

DODGE, Thomas A., resident of N.Y., 5-28-
1853  pg 1
Nuncupative (Oral) Will probated 9-5-1853, 1st 
one on record here; the  1850 Census of Macon 
Co., showed he was born 1825, was an engineer-
probably working on 1st railroad; estate records 
showed repair of a buggy was paid.  Did he have 
a wreck in it? To cause his death?  Two sisters 
mentioned but not named
Exrs.: John M. Thompson; E.L. Heriot, Virgil 
Powers
Wit.: James Thompson, John B. Wright, John 
Walker, John M. Thompson 

DUKE, Samuel 2-4-1884; 9-19-1903 p206
Wife: Patsy
Sons: James M., Samuel L., P.G., Elisha
Daus.: Ann, wi/o Samuel Kilby, Adaline, 
Georgia, Harriet, Jane, Mary
Children to have use of gin & screw on 
homeplace
Exr.: James M. Duke
Wit.: W.M. Cheney, L.B. Lucas, Z.B. Beeland, 
JP

DUNCAN, James P. 9-4-1860; 12-4-1860 p21-22
Wife: Susan M.
Sons: Thadeus F., James M.,
Daus.: Lucretia A. Duncan, Martha A. Wooddy
Exrs.: Susan M. & James M. Duncan
Wit.: Wesley H. Jenkins, Jesse Stallings & James 
T. May

DUPREE, Thomas R. 11-4-1882; 10-29-1883 p125
Exrs.: Dau., M(ary) E. Cook
Other children not named
Wit.: O.H. Hally, Herod J. Dupree, A.J. 
Williams


EDWARDS, W. P(OSEY) 1856;  11-2-1857, p
(W.P. was s/o T. Lawson Edwards who
m. Mary Heath)
Wife:  Winnifred Ann (dau/o Micajah Blow?) 
Sons:  Thomas M., James H., Micajah T. 
Dau.:  Henrietta R. McClendon (wi/o Willis McClendon)
Exrs.:  Winnifred A., James H. & M.T. McLendon 
Wit.:  H.H. Mangham, Jas. P. Russeau, Green Mathews 

EDWARDS, Mrs. Martha M.  1874;  6-20-1878
Resident of Walker Co., Texas 
To only child:  Leonidas Walter Lamar 
Exr.:  L.W. Lamar 7 someone to serve with him until he becomes 21
Wit.:  Henry Persons, Joe F. Pou, Bev. A. Thornton 

FAGAN, Thomas V.  7-11-1889;  2-5-1890
To son:  Abner Fagan 
To g/son:  Thomas J. Fagan 
To son:  Thomas J. & wi., Joanna 
To:  children of dec'd. son, Elbert Fagan 
Exrs.:  sons, Abner & Thomas J. Fagan 
Wit.:  Bennett Stewart, Moses M. Harvey, W.B. Wilson 

FORSHEE, John  10-20-1865;  11-5-1865
To wife:  Sarah & remainder of lawful heirs 
Exr.:  Beloved s/i/law, Smith Turner 
Wit.:  Arch. Hill, W.A.H. Royal, John S. Murray 

FOUNTAIN, A. J(ack)  3-31-1900;  11-7-1904
Wife:  Mary A.J. (Whatley) Fountain 
Dec'd. dau.:  Susan, wi/o A.J. Payne 
Sons:  George W., John E., Thos. J. 
Daus.:  Ada (m. N.B. Hammack), Annie (m. G.C. Smith) 
Exrs.:  Wife, Mary & son, Thomas J. 
Wit.:  J.W. Lipsey, M.L. Riley, O.M. Colbert 

FOWLER, SUSAN M. (Hammack?)  1904;  1907 
Husband:  John B(lackstone) Fowler 
Sons:  Nathan T., J.B.(Jr.), James W. 
Children buried in Crawford Co. & 1 in Butler
Mentioned home in Butler known as Bell Hays place on Tazewell St., west of
Battle lot, known as Tom Taylor place.  (Home later known as Dr. Gordy
home) 
Exr.:  J.B. Fowler 
Wit.:  J.T. Childs, B.H. Battle, J.T. Adams 

FRAZIER, MALINDA (dau/o? Joel Byrd, we/o B.F.) 1915 
(Beginning of her Will stated property was to go to those who had helped
and assisted her) 
To:  Mattie James, the balance owed by R. H. James 
To:  Sarah Cannon & Georgia Jones, the balance owed by Bailey Jones 
To:  Buddy Green 
Wits.:  Victoria James, Winnie Williams, Ransom Howard 

GARDNER, JACOB H.   3-10-1862;  6-2-1862
Wife: Mary M. 
Son:  Henry?  A. E. Gardner 
Exrs.:  Wife, Mary M. & Uncle, G(regory) J. Turner 
Wit.:  G.J. Turner, Levi Turner,Jr. and W.S. Wallace 

GARRETT, JULIA A. (Barfield)  1895;  8-7-1899
'Separated' wife of Robert M.Garrett 
Children:  Henry Thomas, Bennie S., Elizabeth, Julia L., Herbert, Lavinia
Reeves, Georgia Hogg 
Exr.:  Robert M. Garrett to have control of property as long as he lives 
Wit.:  W.P. Edwards, W.L. Hogg 

GLOVER, FRANK E.  1-2-1907;  3-12-1914
Wife:  Pauline (Christopher?) 
Daus.:  Minnie Seay, Maggie A. Beall, Emma P. Carter & their children 
Wit.:  J.E. Mitchell, M.H. Barron; W.R. Hicks, Sr.

GLOVER, MISS SUSAN E.  9-16-1901;  7-7-1902
Sisl:  Sarah S. Saylor 
Other legal heirs not named 
Exr.  Henry E. Saylor 
Wit.:  H.T. Coleman, C.M. Windham, J.J. Saylor 

GRANT, Susannah  3-5-1857;  8-14-1858
Dau.:  Nancy A. Grant 
G/sons:  Chas. C., oldest son of Thomas J. Grant & Isiah D., oldest son of
Wm. S. Grant 
Exrs.:  Friends, James H. Winchell, Daniel W. Miller 
Wit.:  E.B. Waters, J.H. Winchell, W.S. Wallace, JP 

GRAY, JAMES J.   5-9-1862;  6-2-1862
Wife:  Harriet Louisa (Hooten?) 
Exrs.:  Harriet Louisa Gray 
Wit.:  John T. Gray, Briton Smith, John Searcy 

GRAY, J. T.  3-15-1879;  11-8-1881
To bro.:  Albert Gray 
To Sis.:  Josephine Hillsman; June E. H. Thomas, Ella H. Carithers 
Exr.:  Albert Gray 
Wit.:  C.G. Ogburn, W.S. Wallace; W.G. Bateman 

GRIGGS, JAMES T.  9-7-1914;  3-3-1915
Bro. & Exr.:  John D(aniel?) Griggs 
Wit.: A.H. Riley, J.R. Beeland, O.T. Montfort

HALL, DANIEL M.  11-11-1896;  9-30-1902
To prospective bride: Carrie P. Eakle of Bibb Co., Ga.
Exrx.:  Carrie P. Eakle 
Wit.:  Joe J. Dunham, Wm. E. Britt, J.C. Jackson 

HAMMACK, MRS. R(OXANNA?) V.  1900; 5-2-1904
Son & Exr.:  Nathan B(ussey)  Hammack 
Wit.:  W.E. Stead, J.T. Childs, J.H. West 

HAYS, GEORGE D.  10-23-1864;  12-5-1864
To Children:  Mary Ann, Stephen W., Charles C., Tabitha C., Lambert & Sarah
E. 

HAYES, ROBERT P(ARTEN) 2-29-1884; 4-6-1885 (R. P., S/O George, was b. 1800 & m. Elizabeth Trawick) 
Daus: Malinda L(ouise) b. 1822, m. Moses) Perkins; Elizabeth A. (b. 1830, m. Wm) Williamson, lived Miss; Mary J. (b. 1833, m. John Joe) Gardner, teacher; Harriet (b. 1834, m. Sampson T.) Foy; Amanda L. (b. 1836, m. Warren R.) Bond; Josephine (Hayes b. 1838 m. S. Montgomery); Nancy C. (b. 1843?) m. Wesley W. Foy?); Jennie (b. 1844? M. J.J. (Polk) McCants); 
Sons:  George J, Harrison C, James R, Will W?;
To: minor children of Amanda L. Bond, dec’d & to children of Jennie H. McCants, dec’d
The will mentions ‘Hayes Camp Ground’ on Lott 22, 15th District, subject to the deed made to Hayes Camp Ground, 
Exrs: James R. Hayes & W.W. Foy
Wit: J.B. Fowler, S.C. Mauk, W.M. Chenry

HAYES, STEPHEN Wesley 1-11-1879; 12-1-1879
To Wife: Mary Ann
To: Martha Ann Mariah
To: remaining heirs
Extx: wife, Mary Ann
Wit: J.W. Hall, Seaborn Montgomery, W.M. McGinty

HICKS, CATHERINE ELIZ. Of Macon County, 12-7-1903
Sister: Emma Hicks Hudson, dec’d & baby, E.O. Hudson Hicks, Milton J. & Kate E. Hicks, Alice Hicks Daniel, Emma Hicks Pearce, orphans of E.D. Hicks & his wife.
To: daughters. Of A.W. & M(ary) J. Hicks
Exr: Brother, Lewis B. Hicks
Wit: E.W. Cook; J.J. Saylor, Jr.; B.A. Hinton

HICKS, ELIJAH H. 2-1601861; 3-14-1861
Wife: Martha Matilda
Legal heirs to inherit estate if wife dies or remarries
Extx: Martha M. Hicks
Wit: J.T. May, Henry Hodges, W.H. Christopher

HICKS, LEWIS F. 11-1-1878; 12-2-1878
To daughters: Saluda Lucas & Mary E. Hicks
To son: Robert F. Hicks, afflicted
To son-in-law: Lewis L. Hicks
Ext: son-in-law, James Lucas
Wit: Z. Beeland, L.B. Lucas, F.M. Griffith



HOOTEN, MARY  4-24-1907
Daughters: Dora Pascal, Annie M. Baldwin, Lucy Bivina, Lizzie Gesnell
Wit: O.T. Montfort, Rev. E.D. Baldwin, M.H. Riley

HOWELL, JOHN 9-4-1865; 12-18-1865
Wife: Lucinda (Fuller)
Sons: Macon C. and Anderson S.
Daughters: Anna S. Howell and Martha E. Walker
Exr: M.C. Howell
Wit: Elias Cody, David Gibson

HUEY, S(amuel) J(osiah) 11-4-1893; 11-25-1893
Son: S.J. Huey (Jr)
Daughter: Mrs. M. E. Gee, wife of William Gee; Mrs. A. J. Royal, wife of John Royal; Miss Nancy J. Huey, Miss Mary J. Huey; Miss S.J. Huey; Miss A. C? (E?) Huey
Exr: Son, S.J. Huey
Wit: S. Montgomery, John F. Jinks, Frank Wilchar

HUMPHRIES, DUBOSE, 7-1-1888; 7-9-1888
Nuncupative (Oral) Will (Dubose was son of? Thomas who mar. Effiann Carter, daughter of ? James B. Carter who mar. Alia Newsom)
To: Sister
To: Barty, Dennis Eddgar, Monroe
Exr: Tommy (T.J.?) Amerson
Wit: Eli Barker, F. C. Goodwin, T.J. Amerson

INGRAM, MARY A. 12-21-1911; 3-16-1914
Nephew: W. I. Powell
Brother: R.T. Ingram
To: bodily heirs of nro., G.W. Ingram
Exr: W.I. Powell
Wit: G.R. Cooper, J.M. McDaniel, A.G. Hicks

JOHNSON, ELIZABETH T. 3-25-1864; 4-4-1864
To: Sarah J. Coxwell (wife of George T.)
To: Samuel R. Johnson, trustee for Sarah J.To: Stephen W.? (J.?) Johnson
To: Mary Ann Eliza Coxwell, niece
Exr: Sarah R. Johnson
Wit: A.M. Calhoun, Rhoda A.C. Calhoun, Thomas D. Brand, Emerline Brand

JOHNSON, MARTHA ANN 11-13-1883; 3-19-1903
Niece: Arminda, wife of Owen Barfield & her children
Niece: Catherine Rogers
Nephews: B.M.C. & W. R. Taunton
Exrs: B.M.C.& W.R. Taunton & Arminda Barfield
Wit: A.M. Rhodes, John M. Thompson, J.W. Rhodes
JOINER, DOLLY 3-20-1865; 5-1-1865
To: John E. Joiner, James A., Charles J. & Esau J.
To: Susannah Weaver
Wit: W.M. Stuckey, David Gibson

LIPSEY, GILFORD J.  12-1-1890
To: youngest children, John B. Lipsey & Sarah E. Stalnaker
To: wife
Exr: John B. Lipsey
Wit: W.S. Wallace, Z.A. Fowler, J. B. Fowler, Sr.

LOWE, MARY TABITHA   3-13-1905
Niece: Fannie J. Mitchell
Nephew: James Northern Mitchell
Wit: O.S. Cox, M.L. Riley, M.  H. Riley

LOWE, WILLIAM H.  10-25-1855; 11-12-1855
Wife: Martha T. (Dugger, m. first to William H. Brooks)
Step-daughter: Jeffersonia K. Brooks (daughter of W. H. Brooks)
Sons: James M.; William R.; Augustus L.
Daughters: P.L. Gates, Sarah N. Bryant, R(osenia) Lowe, Martha Ellen Lowe
Exr: Sons: Wm. R, James M, and Augustus L.
Wit: Frank A. Royal; Daniel Royal; Elias W. Bowden, JP; James T. Harmon, C.I.C.

LUCIUS?, MARY E.   	12-30-1895; 2-13-1897
Daughter: Laura E.V. Whatley
Grandsons: James R. Lucius son of David, dec’d; Henry & Vastine Lucius sons of Henry, dec’d.
Extx: Laura E.V. Whatley
Wit: J.B. Fowler, Sr; John Sanders; J.T. Peacock

MARSHALL, THOMAS J.   5-14-1904; 1-8-1905
Children: Thomas P, Edgar H, Emma C, Chesly B, Willoughby E, Neva Marshall Ellis
Exrs: Thomas P. & Chesley B. Marshall
Wit: G.L. Dwight, H.S. Trawick, R.A. Hinton

MATHEWS, freeman     9-3-1901
Grandchildren: Sallie Lee & Mattie Lee Hunter
Exr: Son, Otis F. Mathews; Alternate, J.T. Parker

MATHEWS, NANCY    4-28-1885;   1-5-1886
To: Grandson John Henry Mathews, son of George W. & Nora Adaline Mathews & other grandchildren
Exr: son, George W. Mathews
Wit: A. W. Hicks, L.C. Chambers, Z.J. Worsham

MATHEWS, O.F.    11-10-1910;    5-22-1914
Buncombe County, NC; mentions father, Freeman M.
Cousins: Loudie Allen; John D. & Houston E. Crawford; Riley T. Parker’s widow; Mrs. Irmar Parker; Mrs. Minnie Stewart; Mrs. Mattie Osborn; Freeman Mathews,Jr; Lem Mathews; Marion Mathews; Marion Mathews; Beulah D. Smith; Lou N. Thornton; Mrs. Dora (widow of Will Mathews); Evelyn Hart
To: Methodist Church, Howard, GA
Aunts: Mrs. Lizzie Crawford, Mrs. D.R. Seals, Mrs. J.T. Parker
To Colored men: Nelson & Randy Nolton
To: Mission Hospital of Ashville, NC
Friend: Dr. Frank Lord of Richmond, VA
Exrs: J.E. Rankin & co-executor W.B. Williamson to act if J. E. Rankin cannot serve
Wits: W. Marsteller, H.E. Williams, Raymond Hall of Buncombe County, NC

MAUK, SEBASTIAN C(ABOT)    8-27-1886; 4-7-1902
Wife: Sarah E(lizabeth Gibson) Mauk
Extx: Wife Sarah E.
Wit: B.S. Battle, H.W. Slappey, J.A. Mangham

MAYO, BURWELL  6-15-1880;   7-31-1880
To wife: Polly
To dau: Mary E. Highnote
Exr: son-in-law P.M. Highnote
Wit: John Joiner, James Oliver, Mary W.R. Joiner

MEEKS, JAMES   4-7-1883;   8-8-1887
Daughters: Lucinda, Nancy, Janetly? Windham, Mary Jones, Alsey Carter
Son: James E. Meeks
Will mentions Joseph Jones living on his land
Extx: Daughters Lucinda & Nancy Meeks
Wit: T.J. Marshall, J.J. Ruffin, J.J. Saylor

MILLER, WILLIAM R.   7-28-1860; 8-22-1860
Wife:  Eliza & 4 children
Sons: James P. & William H.
Daughter: Frances Chew
Boarder: William Z. Fuller
Exrs: Sons, James P. & William H.
Wit: J.T. Gray, W.J.F. Mitchell, James J. Gray

MONTFORT, DISEY     1-5-1904
Husband, dec’d: Daniel Montfort
Sons: Mike & Prince?
Brother: Gus Troutman
Exr: Son Mike Montfort
Wit: O.T. Montfort, H.P. Wallace, Wayne Riley

MONTFORT, ELIZABETH    3-6-1876; 9-6-1876
To: sons, Joel, Richardson, and Peter T.
To: grandchildren Olivia J. & Edgar Monfort
To: daughter Martha wife of J.H. Holsey
To: grandchildren, children of T.W. Montfort, dec’d: Mary, M.L., David T, Theodorick & the children of W.H. Montfort, dec’d
Exrs: Joel E. & Richardson Montfort

MONTFORT, MRS. HELEN M.    1-8-1896
Husband: D.T. Montfort
Daughters: Mary L. & Margaret Montfort
Son: Terrell Montfort
Exr: Husband D.T. Montford
Wit: J.E. Mangham, Bettie Howard, Jessie Holsey

MONTFORT, JOEL E.   6-6-1892;  1-10-1896
Asks to be buried in Butler by first wife
Wife: Sarah Amanda
Children: Wm. T, Sallie E, and Frances T.
Extx  wife  Sarah A.
Wit: W.P. Edwards, J.S. Searcy, S.D. Chapman

MONTFORT, R(ICHARD)   6-8-1898;   7-4-1898
Daughters: Mary E. & Ella O. Montfort
Sister-in-law: E.C. Colbert
To: Lula C. Scandrett, Claudia J. Hun, O. T. Montfort, William M. Scandrett
Wit: D.T. Montfort, F.B. Montfort, O.T. Montfort

MONTGOMERY, SAMUEL   12-2-1872,  probate
To Sons: William, Vincent, and Seaborn
To Daughters: Lucinda Carter, Mary Jones (wife of A.P. Jones), Fereby Carter, Sarah & Eliza Montgomery
To wife: (Vashti Brannan)
Exr: Vincent Montgomery
Wit: James Griffith, J.E. Montfort, J.T. Gray

MONTGOMERY, Seaborn   4-13-1912;  6-15-1917
Daughter: Ninnie D. Woodall
Daughter: children of dec’d daughter Mittie Woodall
Sons: Albert, H.V., S.A., “all my children”
Exrs: Sons, Tilden & Albert A.
Wit: J.M. Guy, S.R. Montgomery, S.A. Harris



MOSELY, JAMES   7-20-1866; 4-29-1880
To wife: Mary B. Mosely & children. Son L.B., Exr.
Wit: W.S. Wallace, W.H. Heard, W.L. Grice

MOSELY, L.B.     5-6-1903
Wife:  Mattie & children
Wit: O.T. Montford, E.G.W. Williams, G.T. Theus

MOTT, JOHN   7-18-1883;     3-19-1888
Children: Sarah A., Rachel, John Wm, Susan, Eliza, Mary Elizabeth, Matilda
Exr: Son Zachariah J. Mott
Wit: D.H. Williams, A.M. Williams, L.D. McMillen

MOYE, MRS. MATTIE E.    10-24-1905;  12-12-1905
Daughter: Eula L. Moye (no executor names)
Wit: M.L. Riley, W.W. Edwards, M.H. Riley

McCRARY, BARTLEY    7-10-1866;    10-7-1867
Wife: Rebecca
To Son: James, in trust for his children
To Sons: Wiley & Lucius Q.C. McCrary
To children of dec’d daughter Alsey Renfroe: Emma Caroline & George A. Renfroe
To grandchildren: Mary E. & Rebecca Bradford, children of daughter Mary Ann Bradford, dec’d; & Henry Bradford her husband
To: daughter: Louisa Wilchar
Exrs: Wiley & Lucius Q. C. McCrary
Wit: W.P. Edwards, L.B. Mosley, W.F. Peterman

McCRARY, REUBEN    7-10-1876    1-2-1877
To wife: Harriet & children
Extx: wife Harriet
Wit: E.B. Waters, F.H. Stout, J.J.W. Brahns?

McCRARY, WILEY    7-15-1876   Sep 1876
Brother: Lucius Q.C. McCrary
Niece: Mary Ella Bradford 
Exr: L.Q.C. McCrary
Wit: J. Perkins, L.B. Mosely, W.P. Edwards

McDANIEL, G. W.    10-30-1906    12-3-1906
Wife: Georgiann
Children of dec’d daughter:  Alice Hill & Tempy Hill
To: G. Hill, father of grandchildren
Daughters: Ida Cooper & Ollie Davis
Extx: wife Georgiann
Wit: W.E. Marshall, A.G. Hicks, R.A. Hinton
McDOWELL, MRS. M.R.    10-7-1897
To: all her children
Sisters: Rachel & Starlight Respess
Exrs: Rachel & Henry Respess of Atlanta, GA
Wit: A.D. Respess, Ella O. Montfort, Sallie Wallace, James D. Russ

McGEE, THEOPHILUS  1-31-1878;  7-1-1878
Wife: Susan (Little)
Children: Eliza Jackson, A.J. McGee, Elizabeth Sealy
Exr: Andrew J. McGee
Wit: J.S. Searcy, L.D. Lockhart, H.C. Downs

NEISLER, RACHEL  1-15-1870;   1-7-1881
Widow of Dr. Hugh Neisler, late of Clark County, GA
Sons: Hugh M. & William B. Neisler
Daughters: Martha L. Kenny & her daughter, Victoria Kenny; R. Ann Jolly, Mary Julia Hutchinson; Susan H. Miller widow of Daniel W. Miller
Granddaughters: Caroline H. Neisler, Anna, daughter of W.B. Neisler, Susan A, daughter of Sarah C. Mitchell, dec’d; Frances, Susan, & Julia children of W.L. Mitchell, Frances E. Chandler
Grandchildren: Mary & Thomas Dennis, children of Mrs. R. Anne Jolly (Mrs. Asa Jolly, Esq. Of Macon Co.)
Exrs: Son Hugh M. Neisler; son-in-law: Peter Hutchinson of Clarke Co, GA
Wit: J.G. Calhoun, A.W. Hicks, Thomas J. Jolly

NEWSOM, B(EN) F. (MD, son of Elizabeth Adkins mar. Joshua Newsom, B.F. (b. 1840) will probated 1883.
Sister: Mrs. M(ary?) A.E. Middleton
Daughter: Mrs. J(ulia) F. Hammon wife of James?
Brother: Dr. G.W. Newsom
Sons: B.H. & D.C. Newsom
To: Mrs. L(ouisa?) L(ydia?) Denson mother of B.H. Newsom (she was daughter of E.J. Brumbelow b. 1808 by the 1850 Census of Upson County); Louisa L. mar. Ben M. Denson who died CSA. 
To: Miss G(eorgia) A(manda) Brumbelow (m. U.J. Daniel)
To: L(eanna) V. Newsom, orphan, raised by ‘them’
Exr: Son B.H. Newsom

NEWSOM, CICERO & SUSAN E.                10-10-1898
To: Mrs. M.E. Middleton
Extx: Mrs. M.E. Middleton
Wit: H.T. Coleman, J.G. Hill, E.A. Hollis




NEWSOM, GIDEON   5-2-1864;  9-5-1864
To: Effian Humphries
To: Dubose Humphries
To: Sister, Penelope Hinton & her daughter Elizabeth & other children except Christopher Hinton who “deserted his country and is gone to our enemy,”
To: sister Jensy Young
To: Marshall Newsom
To: Children of brother Henry Newsom
To: Children of brother Silas Newson if Silas is dead
To: Children of brother John Newsom
Exrs: Friends, T.D. Humphries & Robert B. Barfield
Wit: C.M. Lucas, Bryant Ingram, J.T. Grover

NELSON, MARTHA A.  8-17-1893;  6-10-1902
Sons:  G.T.G. Nelson, B.E. & F.Z. Nelson
Daughters: Sallie Driscoll & children; Sofia Beeland
Exr: F.Z. Nelson
Wit:  L.B. Lucas, T.B. Beeland, Z. Beeland

NELSON, N.W.   1-7-1892;  10-2-1893
Wife: Martha A.
Sons: G.T.G. Nelson, B.E. Nelson, F.Z. Nelson
Daughter: Sallie Driscoll & children & Soffia Beeland
Exr: Son F.Z. Nelson

NOEL, HENRY  4-21-1875;  9-7-1876
To wife: Elizabeth
To daughters: Martha Sikes, Sarah Noell, Mary Snelgrove, Emma English, Louisa Jane Webb, Frances Irby, Missouri Cook
Exrs: Wife & Robert G. Tomlin
Wit: V. Montgomery, H. Hodges, G.W. Newsom

OGBURN, C(HARLTON) G.   11-22-1889;  8-6-1890
Wife Irene F. (Wynn?)
Sons: G.G. & W.F. Ogburn
Exr: Friend A.J. Hamilton
Wit: W.S. Wallace, J.F. Ogburn, Tom. W. Pool

O’NEAL, J.T.    3-26-1912;    4-8-1913
Wife: Susan B(onner)
Children: not named
Extx: Wife Susan B O’Neal
Wit: G.L. Cooper, E.F. Seay, C.L. Pyron, JP



PARIS, LUCY   5-21-1883;  8-6-1890
To husband: Henry A. Paris, executor
Wit: Mrs. Rebecca H. Paris, J.D. Mitchell, C.B. Marshall

PAYNE, A(NDREW) J.  4-14-1913; 6-10=1913
Wife: (#2): Elba Pearl (Saunders?; #1 was Susan Fountain?)
Children: Susie Rebecca, Margaret Louise, Will. Pollard, Dan Whatley, A.J., Jr.; Eric E, Mittie Lee Payne Branch, Mary Lizzie King
Exrs: Elba P. wife & A.J., Jr son
Wits: R.A. Hinton, E.J. Poole, E.A. Hollis

PARIS, MRS. SARAH C.    7-12-1901;  6-2-1902
Husband: F(letcher?) F.
Exr: F.F. Paris
Wit: H.T. Coleman, R.C. Paris, J.W. Rogers

PAYNE, A.M.    6-12-1908
Wife: Nellie? (Nettie?)
Daughters: Mamie, Lillie Payne
Son: Tommie
Extx: Son, Tommie; Wife, Nellie? (Nettie?)
Wit:  H.W. Davis, G.W. Kilcrease, R.E. Watkins

PHILLIPS, JOHN H.   9-11-1883;  4-3-1893
Wife: Rebecca Anna
Two children: Mrs. Frances C. Jones & Rufus R.
Exrs: Rufus R. Phillips & son-in-law, David A. Jones
Wit: J.B. Fowler, W.P. Caldwell, James D. Russ

PICKARD, C.W.   6-15-1912; 5-22-1914
Brothers & sister: Mrs. M.M. Carr, A.K. & W.E. Pickard and others
Extx: Sister Mrs. M.M. Carr
Wits: W.H. Hall, J.G. Hill, A.J. Payne

POPE, LAURA   1-2-1911
Grandchildren: Wynelle, Ralph J, Louise A. Pope
Wit: Everline Lucas, J.R. Beeland, W.B. Wilson
Exr: Son, Herbert J. Pope

POSEY, MIAR   2-3-1892;   2-5-1894
Wife: Axeline
Sons: Monroe, Andrew, William
Daughters: Sarah Jane Stringfield, Martha English, Georgia Ann Amerson, Mary Freeman
Exr: Monroe Posey, son
Wit: G.W. Ingram, J.F. Griggs, Z. Beeland
PYRON, JOSIAH    7-9-1882;   1-15-1883
Mention made of 1700 acres of land & saw mills in 14th Land District
Wife & 3 youngest children: Louie, Sara E, Chas L.
Grandson: Thomas Seay …..’from father’s effects’
Daughter: Emma E. Griffith, wife of William Griffith
To:  Thomas J. Marshall, note on C.B. Marshall
Exrs: Thomas J. Marshall, J.F. Griffith
Wit: W.H. Coulter, F.M. Windham, W.I. Griffith

RESPESS, JOHN R. (Prim. Bapt. M.G.) 11-20-1894
Wife: Ann D.
Daughters: Rachel & Starlight
Sons: Z.D., John R. to carry on the “Gospel Messenger”, (Prim. Bap. Magazine)
Wit: Ann D. Respess, Rachel & Starlight Respess

RHODES, FANNIE G(een, daughter of Y.H. Caldwell, who married first to Sarah Warren) 11-12-1912;  11-15-1913
Husband: John W(orth) Rhodes (son of A.M. mar. Williamson)
Daughters: Myrtle & ‘others’ not named
Exrs: Husband & daughter, Myrtle Rhodes
Wit: Frank Callahan, R.A. Hill, W.C. Smith, Mary E. Turner

RILEY, CLINTON T.   12-27-1907
Mother: Sallie Mangham
Wife: Olive L. Riley
Brothers: W.C., Preston, & S.K. Riley
Extx: Mother, Sallie Mangham
Wit: J.M. Foy, L. Radney, M.H. Riley

RILEY, MARTHA e. (Mitchell widow of A.H., Sr.)
Sons: James W, Pickens, Mitchell L, A.H., Wayne
Daughters: Nettie M. Riley & Mary Gray
Exrs: James W, Pickens, Nettie M. Riley
Wit: W.W. Foy, W.B. Wilson, M.H. Riley

RILEY, NANCY   (widow of Joe)  6-3-1874;  2-4-1879
Son:  Joseph Riley & his children
Exr: Joseph Riley
Wit: J.T. Gray, H.J. Scarborough, J.H. Connell

ROGERS, W.D.   11-3-1903;  2-21-1916 (Wm. Dawson)
Wife: (Nann Hilton Rogers)
Sons: Robert & Hubert, storehouse at Stewart’s Mill
To: Lena Randall - house & lot in Phenix City
Exrs: R.O. Rogers & H.H. Rogers
Wit: J.I. Jinks, J.L. Anthony, F.R. Purvis
ROYAL, WILLIAM A. H.
Wife: Elizabeth J. (Smith) Royal
To: Emma Watkins, Ida Royal, Asa, John & Minors
Exrs: Wife, Elizabeth J. & Arthur D. Royal
Wit: J.A. Cameron, J.T. Adams, W.P. Caldwell

RUCKER, RICHARD B(EASLEY)  7-22-1858; 7-1-1861
Wife: Cerena (Williamson b. 1806)
Daughters: Mary Jane Greer (wife of William H. Greer b. 1820?); L(ucinda) E. (b. 1830 wife of Jacob) Illges)
S. Martha (b. ? 1833 m. Roland Johnson); R. A. Mitchell
Sons: James A, Fielding S(anders?), Ambrose B.
Other minor children - not named
Exrs: F.S. Rucker & Cerena Rucker
Wit: D.O. Smith; J.E. Montfort; Elam B. Waters

RUFFIN, JAMES J.  10-18-1901;  3-6-1905 (married first to Sarah Averett?  James J. was a veteran of the Indian War of c.a. 1836 Stewart County?)
Wife: Caroline (#2; she was a Shine? & married first to C.M. Lucas, Sr. with a son, George Ross Lucas?)
Grandson: Monroe Humphries
Children of dec’d daughter, Lucinda Salter
Sons: Henry J. & George T. Ruffin
Daughters: Margaret E. Layfield, Sarah J. Parker
Wit: H.T. Coleman, W.M. Musselwhite, B.F. Simmons

RUSS, WILLIAM O. (1840-1894, brother of J.D. Russ, Ordinary of Taylor County, 1868-1887, sons of Hugh m. Charity Upchurch)
Extx: Wife: Permelia S. (Mathews) Russ
Wit: E.D. Mosely, Mrs. W.P. Russ, James D. Russ

SAYLOR, ESAIAS  11-4-1861;  10-7-1862
To son: John Jacob Saylor
Daughters: Elizabeth S. Horton (wife of Alexander Bynum Horton son of Sterling Horton) Laura C. Edge
Exr: John Jacob Saylor
Wit: Henry Saylor, Robert Bird, C.B. Dickson, JP

SANDERS, CHARLES C.   12-7-1899; 5-1-1900
Infant daughter, Minnie Vivian, be given musical education
Other children - not named
Extx: Wife, Sallie V. Sanders
Wit: C.F. Fickling, Reddin C. Paris, O.M. Colbert

SANDERS, MERIDA  3-14-1914;   3-29-1917
Marud, Sister of W.N. & Lewis Sanders
Daughter: Lizzie,  Son:  William
Admrs: Lewis & W.N. Sanders

SCANDRETT, ROBERT  9-8-1873;   Oct Term 1873
Sons:  Robert Abner, George Lee, William, John H.
Wife: Susan (sister to Dr. Hamilton P. Smead, M.D., b. 1811 by 1850 census of Talbot County, he married Bathsheba F. Walker who had married first to R.E. Harris, music teacher, Talbot County, GA)
Daughter Susan Orrie Scandrett
Stepson: Russell C. Harris
Exrs: Henry C. Holbrook, Elam B. Waters
Wit: Hugh Russ, John Walker, C.R.H. Hayes

SEARCY, J.K.   5-10-1910
Children: Mabel & James Kincheon Searcy
Extx: Sallie W(allace) Searcy, wife
Wit: H.P. Wallace & wife, A.S. Wallace

SEARCY, OBIE  12-15-1906;  6-1-1907
Daughter: Ellen Ashley & other children, living
Wit: H.P. Wallace, James Roberson, S.T. Hollis, Levie Searcy

SEARCY, JOHN  8-2-1882;  10-2-1882
Wife, Charlotte (Mabury?) & 5 children
Youngest daughter: Sarah E. Riley
‘Notes’ of Austin? Arthur? Drane & Alex Searcy
Daughter: Martha J. Riley
Grandaughter: Hattie, daughter of ? W.S. Riley
Extx: Wife, Charlotte Searcy
Wit: M.H. Riley, J.P.; W.C. Monk; J.O. Mangham

SHEHEE, DANIEL    1904;   2-21-1916 (son of Sherod B Sheehee married Henrietta Whitehead)
Son: Aylesbury B. & his wife, Savannah Georgia Guy Shehee & their children; Joe Dan, Maurice, Lee H.
Other children - not named (Agnes dec’d)
Wit: W.L. Sanders, D.W. Barfield, F.F. Kirksey
Exr: Aylesbury B. Shehee

SHEPHARD, JAMES F.  6-23-1876, 7-6-1876
Wife: Mary Ann
Daughter: Martha Margaret Shephard
Extx: Martha M. Shephard
Wit: W.S. Wallace, Mary A. Lloyd,  W.F. Robinson





SHEPHARD LABAN  (b. 1801) 1876;  5-3-1882
Wife: Lavicey (b. 1800, daughter of Anthony Adams)
Daughter: Lavicey Ann (married? J.J. Cheney?)
Son: Elza B. - and other children
Extx: Elza B. Shephard 
Wit: J.B. Barfield, B.C. Williford, C.S.T. Lawson, Arza Murray

STEARNS, ZACHARIAH   7-15-1882; 1-3-1887
Asked to be buried by wife at site of old homestead now owned by Louis Potter (Patten?)
To Heirs: Harris & Wilson N? (H?) Stearns, Wm. F. Stearns, Thursday Beckett, heirs of Wiley McCants?; heirs of Mary Adaline Sealy, Nancy L. Helms & Lydia S. Helms
Exrs: W.N. Helms, A.H. Sealy, Harris & William Stearns
Wit: J.T. Parker, P.H. Mitchell, Henry M. Stokes, Milo G. Parker

STEED, J.A.  1-5-1917;  8-11-1917
Wife: Ida
Sons: Walter E, Joseph N, & J.G. Steed
Exr: Walter E. Steed
Wit: O.D. Gorman, W.M. McFarland, R.M. Jinks

STEWART, WINNIE  9-9-1905
Sons:  I.B. & J.E. Stewart
Daughters: Louiza Stewart & Mary Garrett
Granddaughter: Cleola Mackey
Exr: I.B. Stewart
Wit: I.B. Stewart, J.L. Rustin, J.H. Massey

STRINGFIELD, NANCY  8-18-1910;  1-4-1912
Niece: Callie Stringfield
Wit: H.J. Pope, J.T. Mathews, O.T. Montfort

SULLIVAN, NANCY of Monroe County, GA 1-14-1856
Daughter: Eliza W. Miller to get her mother’s share in the estate of Zachariah Sullivan
Exr: William R. Miller
Wit: William J.F. Mitchell, Christopher C. Brooks, Isaac P. Fouch of Taylor County, GA

SWIFT, ALEXANDER M.K.  1-15-1858;  5-6-1858
Wife: She had abandoned him
To: Mother
To: Brothers except George P.
To: Sisters & Half brothers
To: Mrs. Mark Perry, sister
Exr: Nephew, Dwight R. Perry, or friend, Bryan Ingram or friend, William Allen
Atty for Estate: G. B. Hunter
Wit: S.W. Rogers, J.F. Humphries, J.S. Daviston

TAYLOR, GEORGE L.  12-24-1854;  2-8-1855
Wife: Sophia
Sons: Nathan H, William P, Joseph F, Jarvan? L, & Pitt M. Taylor, incompetent
Daughters: Nancy M. Lynn, Tilly G, infant
Exrs: W.P. Taylor, Nathan H. Taylor, sons
Wit: William Drane, A.A. Pickard, T.A. Spinks

TAYLOR, J.T.   10-21-1916
Wife: Ella Taylor
Sons: Bill & Bud
Exrx: Wife, Ella Taylor
Wit: S.A. & R.C. Montgomery, H.P. Wallace

TENNISON, MRS. ELIZABETH C.  1879; 3-1-1880
(daughter of Reuben B. Davis d. 1844? Crawford county, GA)
To: Sister, Mrs. Martha (D. Montgomery married first to James Montgomery & second to Bishop Moore who died in Civil War?)
To: Brother, George H. Davis
Exr: G.W. Bateman, friend
Wit: Lena Bateman, D.A. Smith, W.S. Wallace

TERRELL, LUCY  5-11-1905; 10-19-1905
Husband: Solomon Terrell;   Son: Willis;  Sister: Mariah McCartha
Wit: W.T. Griffith, H.H. Newsom, N.B. Newsom

TURNER, MARY E.  9-20-1913; 12-8-1913
Sister: Mary Flora Johns of Bibb county, GA
Brother: Julius Turner of Tift county, GA
Nephews: W. Gregory Hill, Albert O. Hill of Taylor county, & A. Flemen Hill of Bibb county
Exr: W. Gregory Hill
Wit: Frank Callahan, R.A. Hill, W.C. Smith

UNDERWOOD, MARY A.  1878;  2-4-1895
Daughter: Cora Clemintine Underwood & children
To: Mary Susan Underwood
To: William Henry Underwood
To: Martha Elizabeth Underwood
Daughter: Maryann Virginia Larson? (Lawson?)
Wit: H. Coleman, H.H. Long, C.B. Marshall






UNDERWOOD, WILLIAM  8-17-1868;  1-11-1869
Wife: Mary Ann
Children: John, Alice Brooks, Viney Windham, Nancy McGlamery, Mary Thornhill, children of Sarah Hill
Exrs: wife, Mary Ann & grandson Isaiah Underwood
Wit: James Williamson, John A. Childs, J.I.C. & L.D. McMillan

VIMONT, ELIZABETH K.  2-22-1895
Daughter-in-law: Sarah H. Vimont & her daughter, Mary E. Vimont
Daughters: Laura Lagron, Flora Monk?, dec’d, Laura Lagrone of Nicholas County, KY & her children
Granddaughters: Annie Laura Monk, Daisy & Elsie Monk
Grandson: William Lagrone, granddaughter: Mary H. Lagrone
Niece: Lilly Bowden?
Son, George K. Vimont
Son-in-law: John C. Lagron
Exr: George K. Vimont
Wit: O.M. Colbert, Pickens Riley, J.W. Riley

WADE, COLUMBUS W.  Wife: Frances   12-7-1874
Son: James M. Wade
Daughter: Mary Ellett, wife of Robert Ellett
Grandson: Henry Clay Wade, orphan of daughter Amanda
Exr: E.B. Waters
Wit: D.A. Smith, John A. Childs, Samuel J. Huey

WADE, SARAH  10-12-1890; 10-4-1897
To: J.R. Wade & Mrs. J.R. Wade
Exr: Dr. J.A. Thompson
Wit: F.P. Benton, A.M. Payne, Wm. B. Wilson

WAINWRIGHT, AIDEN  (son of William?) 8-30-1879; 3-8-1882
Wife: Martha (Alderman Dunlap, 3rd wife)
Former wives: Michel (Theus) & Elizabeth (Windham)
Children: Abram, Dorothy, Arminda, James, John, Elijah, Julius Jackson, Abigail Forshee, Tabitha Lavinia & Isaac Newton Alderman
Exrs: Wife Martha & son Elijah
Wit: W.F. Peterman, J.D. Beall, J.D. Russ

WALKER, ANDREW  2-24-1896 (Black?)
To: Mary, Lucy, Susan, Glasco, Martha Little, Emma Knolton, Tom Walker
Wit: S.C. McBride, J. Arch Adams, R.A. Vann




WALKER, HANNAH  (Brantley)  7-13-1859; 3-6-1860
Sons: Freeman, Capt Lawrence Walker, Persons, (Jr), William, George W. Walker
Daughters: Nancy Cody, Mary Walker, Amanda Caraker, Elizabeth Maxwell
Exr: Daniel J. Caraker, son-in-law Talbot county, GA
Wit: C.R. Hayes, John Howell, W.W. Corbitt

WALKER, Persons (Sr)  3-16-1850;  6-10-1854
Wife: Hannah (Brantley)
Sons: Freeman, Persons (Jr), William, Capt Lawrence (Walker), George W, Phillip
Daughters: Nancy Cody, Amanda Caraker, Elizabeth, Mary
Grandsons: William Allen & Persons Williamson, Cary, son of Allen Walker, dec’d
Exrs: Freeman & Lawrence Walker, Atty A.T. Owen
Wit: S.W. Durham, W.J.F. Mitchell, R.B. Rucker

WATERS, ELAM B.  4-15-1907;  10-7-1907
To: Lula Waters, widow of dec’d son, C.T. Waters & their children: Goram C, Margaret, T.E., Mattie Waters
J.O. Waters, son, dec’d & his widow, Julia, remarried, their children W.T. & Ruth A.
Dec’d son Eddie B. Waters, his widow, Lucy K, remarried & their son, Henry Waters
Daughter Jeffie W. Harlow & children, Marion & John H.
Daughter: Susie Trawick & husband, H.W. Trawick’s children, Paul, Marie & Dudley Trawick
Niece: Mrs. Mamie Powell
Guardian of minors: Robert Carson of Muscogee county, GA
To: O.M. Colbert & B.P. Jones for cause of Christian Science in Reynolds, GA
Exrs: H.S. & Susie W. Trawick & Atty, Col. O.M. Colbert
Wit: R.A. Hinton, W.E. Marshall, C.B. Marshall

WATSON, JOHN L.  1-24-1912
Father & mother buried in cemetery near Howard, GA
Exr: brother, Perry C. Watson
Wit: T.H. Scott, R.M. Jinks, Mrs. Sara Thrash Gay

WATSON, S.R.  4-5-1908;  5-5-1908
Mother & father, B.B. & F.R. Watson
Exr: J.M. Watson
Wit: J.M. Watson, H.W. Davis, A.M. Watson

WEBSTER, MARITIN W.  6-14-1862;  2-2-1863
To Children
Extx: Wife Nancy J. Webster
Wit: W.M. Adams, W.J. Ligon, J.F. Willis




WEBSTER, MITCHELL  6-9-1887;  8-1-1887
Daughter: America Ann Webster
Extx: wife, Julia Anne
Wit: Hugh Russ, G. W. Taunton, James D. Russ

WHATLEY, SUSAN M.   6-9-1903;  8-3-1903
To: William A. Williamson, Mary E. Carpenter, Jefferson A. Harris
Exr: Joshua J. Harris, brother-in-law
Wit: J.W. Rhodes, John Turner, J.E. Davant

WHATLEY, T.J.  6-15-1916
Wife: Ruth D. (2nd wife)
To: Victoria Whatley
To: Josephine’s children
Son: Johnny Whatley
Mentions: wife & children
Wit: J.E. Whatley, H.H. Aultman, J.H. Whatley

WHATLEY, WILLIAM  1-11-1869; 3-29-1870
Wife: Susan (Taunton?)
To: other heirs
Small Children: Ader Martha, Ida S.V., James Henry, Daniel T.J. Whatley
Daughter: Mary Fountain
Wit: Willis Whatley, J.J. Harris, Absolem M(organ) Rhodes

WHITTINGTON, ALLEN  11-7-1882;  1-5-1884
Home place on Lot 272, Districk 1
To daughter: Mary Ella Ruffin (Mrs. George T.?)
To: Mary McDaniel (daughter of Caleb Lindsey married Mary Mitchell)
Sister: Martha Adams
Brother: Clayton Whittington
Extx: Mary Ella Ruffin or her husband
Wit: G.W. Newsom, J.L. Ogburn, C.M. Lucas

WIGGINS, CATHERINE B(EELAND?)  1911; 5-5-1913
Daughters: Sallie R. Balckman, Ida E. Wiggins, Minnie L. Windham
Granddaughter: Katie A. Hudson
Grandson: Willie B. Wiggins, Clyde C. Wiggins
Extxs: Ida E. Wiggins, Minnie Windham
Wit: R.A. Hinton, T.G. Turk, E.A. Hollis

WILCHAR, FED   7-21-1895; 2-3-1897
Friend & Exec: Anderson Elliston
Wit: G.C. McNair, G.W.B. & J.B. Joiner


WILLIAMS, MRS. JOYSIE  11-9-1899
Daughter: Louisa Williams
Sons: A.M., George, & Thomas Williams
Wit: R.L. Bodiford, John Turner, C.M. Bartlett

WILLIS, D(EMPSEY) A. J(ACK b. 1815) 1898; 1903
(First wife was Priscilla McGee - Second was:) Rebecca A.
Daughters: Mrs. L.A. Smith, Mrs, M.E. Roberson, Mrs. J(osie) I. Parker, Mrs. M.A.M. Brown, Mrs. N. P(riscilla) Bussey (Mrs. J.I. Parker was deceased)
Sons: C.M. Willis, dec’d, W.C., A.B., George J.
Exr: Grandson-in-law H(enry) H. Waters
Wit: W.E. Steed, A.S. Woodard, O.T. Montfort, C.C.S.

WILLIS, REBECCA A.  11-20-1906; 5-9-1907
To son: James R. Williams (by first marriage)
Exr: J.R. Williams
Wit: E.W. Carter, Ella T. Walker, Nellie Williams

WILSON, ROBERT E.  1-29-1912
Wife: Bertha (Salzer)
Daughter: Mary Juliette Wilson
Mentioned Sisters & Half brothers & sisters
Wit: G.W. Fickling, DDS; D.R. Bigbee; O.T. Montfort
Exr: Father, W.B. Wilson

WINDHAM, JOHN 1898 Sep 26
Wife: Sarah
Daughter: Mattie Windham, ‘other children’
Extx: wife, Sarah Windham

WINDHAM, SARAH E. F. 1909; 
Children: Mattie L. Watson; J.J.; C.A.; G.R.; S.J. Caldwell; M.E. Childres; E.R. Windham.
Exr: J.J. Windham









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