Check out the What's New page for new photos of churches and tombstones
added this month. Also an article on the Willis family's Cherokee
application.
http://www.rootsweb.com/~galumpki/whatsnew.htm
Dan
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Surname: Crocker, Baldwin
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I'm searching for historical and geneaological information for the Crocker
and Baldwin families of Lumpkin in Stewart County Georgia.
I'm specifically looking for information prior to 1865 or the late 19th
century. I'm the grandson of Sammie and Hattie (Baldwin) Crocker. They
were both born in the early 1900s. My gradfathers father was nam
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Surname: GADDIS, LINGEFELT, FREELAN, WALDEN, BLACK, PARKER, KINSEY, ODOM
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The following bible records were transcribed by me
from a photo copy I came across in Lumpkin County.
I don't know who has the original bible.
Dan Pierce
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>From Mrs. Ridley's Bible
1st page, 1st column:
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Archebald Gad
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Surname: Chester, Rice
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David Chester Sr.
1. DAVID1 CHESTER was born 1800 in NC, and died 1869 in Lumpkin Co. Ga.
He married (2) MILITIA 'MILLIE' RICE February.04.1851 in Lumpkin Co. Ga,
daughter of JOSEPH RICE and SARAH. She was born 1831 in Ga., and died 1896
in Lumpkin Co.Ga..
More About MILITIA 'MILLIE' RICE:
Fact 1: 1834, Cherokee Emgration R
At 08:18 PM 11/28/2000 -0800, Sheila Creed wrote:
>Posted on: Lumpkin Co. GA Family Sheets and Biographies
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>
>Surname: Chester, Rice
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>David Chester Sr.
>
>1. DAVID1 CHESTER was born 1800 in NC, and died 1869 in Lumpkin Co. Ga.
>iii. JESSE CHESTER, b. 1826, Burk Co. NC; d. July.1906, Lumpkin Co.Ga.;
>m. FANNY SMITH, May.07.1848, Lumpkin Co.Ga.; b. 1830.
>
>More About JESSE CHESTER and FANNY SMIT
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Surname: GADDIS
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State of Georgia)
Lumpkin County)
To Jas. R. Lauken Ordinary of said county:
We the undersigned appointees by the Ordinary of Lumpkin County to assess
a sum necessary for the support and maintenance of Nancy Gaddis widow of
Dennis Gaddis deceased for twelve months from the death of deceased and
also set apart that amount in money or such proper
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Surname: Bowen
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Thomas Bowen 8 March 1788 SC - 2 June 1887 Ga
Elizabeth (Hunt) Bowen - 15 March 1796 SC-22 June 1887
Polly Bowen 16 Aug 1816 SC
Lydia Bowen 22 Dec 1830 Ga
E H Bowen 2 Sept 1812 - 11 Aug 1893
Eliza Bowen 6 Nov 1873 - 19 Sept 1873
Helm H Bowen 25 Dec 1825 - 2 Sept 1907
Martha C Bowen 17 Nov 1838 - 27 April 1923
Martha C Bowen 8 Nov 1865 - 15 June 1865
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Surname: GADDIS
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I would like to mail any one that is kin the first Archebald GADDIS on
this list of the Lumpkin Co. Bible Record.
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>Archebald Gaddis
>was bornd August
>the 26? 1801 and
>was marred Marh
>the 20 1823
Thnaks
MMHODGES
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The information I have from Margaret Brewer's book is as follows:
ARCHIBALD GADDIS b. Cir 1775, NC, m. Cir 1797, in NC, MARY ANN UNKNOWN,
b. Cir 1775, NC, d. After 1837, GA. ARCHIBALD died Mar 1835, Habersham
Co, GA, buried: Habersham Co., GA.
I. JAMES GADDIS b. CIR 1798, NC.
II. JOHN GADDIS b. CIR 1802, NC?.
III. ARCHIBALD GADDIS b. CIR 1804, NC?.
I
Have info from book on Ranger's that he was oldest of 4 sons of Tom &
Jemina Davis & that all 4 served during CW & he was one of 3 who
survived. Book also says (My) Nancy was their Sis. Says he wed C.Rebecca
Gaddis,8/31/1849 & by 1860,they had 3 kids. Have his Pension Papers &
will post them to rootsweb's Pension Project,asap. Next he wed Sarah Ann
Montgomery 12/12/1865,last he wed Sarah Crane11/4/1874.He d.3/9/1905.
Buried Bethlehem Baptist Cm.,Lumpkin Co.,Ga. Enlisted
Dec.,1862@Dahlonega..First 2 muster
Dear Group,
Does anyone know what we could do to get someone to transcribe the
burials/graves at the cemetery at the Nimblewill Baptist Church? It is
reported that many of my SHELTON family are buried there, but I have never
had a chance to look at a list of those graves. Does such a list exist?
Dolores Shelton Davis
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Surname: Chester
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David Chester
Generation No. 1
1. DAVID2 CHESTER (DAVID1) was born 1857 in Lumpkin Co. Ga, and died April.1896
in Lumpkin Co. Ga. He married ARZIELA BOTTOMS November.03.1879 in Lumpkin
Co. Ga, daughter of NOEL BOTTOMS and MATILDA RICHEY. She was born May.10.1855
in Ga., and died June.10.1932 in Gilmer Co. Ga..
Notes for DAVID CH
I would like to find kin of Mary Jane GADDIS, m. Nov 27,1881 to Albert
Curtis P. OLIVER, in Lumpkin Co. Albert was s/o Curtis Oliver & Nancy
DAVIS Oliver, & he was b. 1862. His sibs were: Mary Ann Jemina,b.1847 &
Micheal Thomas,b.1849,Nancy Margaret,b.1852 & m. CONRAD LONG,
Wm.Pruitt,b.1854 & m. ANGELINA LONG, Henry Jasper,b.1856 & m. ARMINDA
THOMASON..LUMPKIN CO. for ALMOST all these births & marraiges,a few were
Fanni Co.,Ga...Francis Marion,b.1859 & m. Martha EDMONDSON.