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From: "hherndon" <>
Subject: Re: [GAEARLY-L] Phillips/Fain
Date: Sun, 18 Aug 2002 15:07:51 -0400

OF RECENT INTEREST TO THE NAMES OF HUTCHINS:

ANTHONY HUTCHINS WAS A MEMBER OF MAGNOLIA LODGE #86--HE JOINED IN 1858 AND
WAS THE SON OF ANTHONY HUTCHINS,SR.
ANTHONY WAS BORN IN EARLY COUNTY, GA ON JULY 12, 1832.
HE MARRIED MISS SARAH REBECCA COWART, A DAUGHTER OF ZACHARIAH COWART ON
DECEMBER 12, 1858.
THEY HAD A SON NAMED ANTHONY HUTCHINS III, A SON NAMED WM. C. HUTCHINS AND
DAUGHTERS MRS. JANIE SUTLIVE AND MRS. JOSEPH FREEMAN.
MR. HUTCHINS WAS SHERIFF OF EARLY COUNTY IN 1858 AND WAS A MEMBER OF THE
EARLY GUARDS, DISCHARGED IN 1862. HE HAD EXTENSIVE FARMING INTEREST AND
OWNED HUTCHINS LANDING ON THE CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER.

THE HISTORY OF MAGNOLIA LODGE ALSO LISTED JEFFERSON HUTCHINS, SON OF ANTHONY
HUTCHINS,SR. HE JOINED MAGNOLIA LODGE IN 1858, ALSO. HE WAS BORN IN WARREN
CO., MISSISSIPPI ON DECEMBER 25, 1818.
HE ACCOMPANIED W.W. FLEMING SR. VIA NEW ORLEANS AND CAPE HORN TO CALIFORNIA
IN THE GOLD RUSH OF 1849 AND MADE QUITE A BIT OF MONEY IN A TOBACCO VENTURE
THERE. TOBACCO WAS A SCARCE ARTICLE OUT WEST IN THOSE DAYS, HE LEFT
CALIFORNIA IN 1853 AND CAME TO EARLY COUNTY IN THE SAME YEAR. HE MARRIED
MISS DICIE HAYES ON FEBRUARY 21, 1854 AND WAS THE FATHER OF MRS. CELESTE
TILLMAN OF NEW YORK CITY. MR. HUTCHINS DIED IN JUNE OF 1858---HIS WIFE HAD
DIED IN 1855.

INFORMATION TAKEN FROM THE HISTORY OF MAGNOLIA LODGE #86

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