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From: "Margie Daniels" <>
Subject: [GAMACON] Georgia divorces 3
Date: Sat, 27 Jan 2001 21:06:58 -0600


Georgia Divorces granted by an act in 1816

William Chauvin and wife Ann

James H. Perdue and wife
Catherine

Thomas Mills and wife Sarah

David Terry and wife Susannah

Abihu Sewell and wife Sarah

John Royston and wife Polly

Edmund Jeter and wife Lucy

Martin Howard and wife Lucy William Pinder and wife
Rebecca Ann

Benjamin Head and wife
Margaret

Thomas Rodman and wife Ann

Matthew Wood and wife Mourning

John Battle and wife Sarah

James Cook and wife Lucy

John Douglass and wife Jane

Joseph John Martin and wife Polly

John Brady and wife Rebecca

Walker Hickman and wife Martha

John D. Patterson and wife Patience

Clevis Andrews and wife Elizabeth
formerly of Wilkes Co.) Lamar, p. 262.


The following divorces were granted in the Act of Dec. 13, 1816 published
in Lamar, pp. 262-63:

Thomas Napier
Tabitha D. Napier
December 19, 1818
Lamar, p. 265.

Abner Glore
formerly Nancy Swinney
December 13, 1819
Lamar, p. 266.

William Whitfield
Jane Whitfield
December 18, 1819
Lamar, p. 266.

John Hodges
Tabitha Hodges
December 21, 1821 (in Putnam County)
Dawson, p. 141.

David Cilford Pugh
Chris tiana Pugh
December 21, 1821 (in Putnam County)
Dawson, p. 141


John Harris
formerly Katherine King
December 21, 1821
Dawson, p. 141.

William P. Sims
(abandoned his wife)
Patsey Sims
December 13, 1820
(children also involved)
Dawson, p. 298.

James Echols (of Ogle- thorpe County)
Rebecca (feme sole; has children from previous marriage)
December 4, 1801
Clayton, pp. 20-1.

Mathias Williamson
formerly Betsey Chandler Blackwell
May 9, 1803
Clayton, pp. 113-4.

Buckner Bass’ marriage to Ann Dozier was declared legal by the legislature
in an act of December 20, 1826, which also legitimized their daughter Lane
Elizabeth. Their marriage had been performed by someone not authorized to
perform the service.

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