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From: "Herman Smith" <>
Subject: Re: [GASCREVE] William Perry Coursey and wife, Daisy
Date: Sun, 26 Jun 2005 21:44:22 -0400
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Judy I do know that when Lavinia's property was divided Martha and Edward
were not mentioned which leads me to believe they had moved away and were
not made aware of the division or they were not interested, Dorothy
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jvmason" <>
To: <>
Sent: Sunday, June 26, 2005 9:37 PM
Subject: Re: [GASCREVE] William Perry Coursey and wife, Daisy


> Herman, They Coursey male from Spain is my own direct Coursey line.
Charles
> S. Coursey was born abt. 1835 in Spain. He married Jane Emma Hurst in
> Effingham on Jan. 25, 1873. Jane Emma Hurst was the daughter of James M.
> Hurst and Anna Wilson. Jane was born Aug. 9, 1835 in same county.
Charles
> S. Coursey and wife Jane Emma Hurst are buried at Turkey Branch Baptist
> Church Cemetery, near Egypt, Ga. They had one child that we know of:
> Emmett S. Coursey, Sr. born Jan. 24, 1880 in Effingham County. It is he
> that married Kate A Dixon
> This couple had 3 Coursey Children:
> Charles Sylvester Coursey-died at age 2.
> Emmett Saxton Coursey, Jr.-married Zelma Hinley
> Herman G. Coursey-died at age 1.
> This family is also buried at Turkey Branch Baptist Church Cemetery.
>
> Back to Charles S. Coursey, of Spain. We do not yet know who his parents
> were. His wife Jane Emma Hurst was also married to John Wolfe of
Effingham
> County.
>
> Anyway this may help you seperate this Coursey line from the ones in
Screven
> County. Now, One of the Screven County Courseys did indeed move to
> Effingham, Absalom Sheppard Coursey, was his name. He married Mary
Margaret
> Gnann. I have a bit more info on him, also.
>
> Judy
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Herman Smith" <>
> To: <>
> Sent: Sunday, June 26, 2005 6:48 PM
> Subject: Re: [GASCREVE] William Perry Coursey and wife, Daisy
>
>
> > In Effingham Co in 1860, there is a Coursy Family listed and he is from
> > Spain, I have not been able to tie them together yet , I do know that
> Martha
> > Ann Wyles[on the marriage license] m Edward Coursey In Eff Co in1892 or
8,
> > don't have it in front of me; her Father was Macklyn Wildes [on the
> marriage
> > license] he m Lavinia Hodges, not affiliated with the Hodges in
Effingham
> ,
> > that I can prove; Macklyn and Lavinia are in Eff in 1860 as Wilder and
in
> > Screven Co in 1850 in the home of Nancy Wilder,so the spelling changes
> over
> > the years, WILDES, WILES, WYLES, WILDER, so Happy hunting to me; Scottie
> so
> > good to have you home again God Bless, Dorothy
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: <>
> > To: <>
> > Sent: Saturday, June 25, 2005 9:52 PM
> > Subject: Re: [GASCREVE] William Perry Coursey and wife, Daisy
> >
> >
> > > Hi, All,
> > >
> > > There is a large number of people named "Kersey" in Emanuel
County
> > (from Swainsboro to Garfield), and from what I can determine, they are
the
> > same family as Coursey, which is more common down in Bulloch and Bryan
> > Counties. I have also noticed that the Wiley family was referred to as
> > "Wyles" way back, perhaps from a French speaker? Hope that this helps.
> > Happy hunting!
> > >
> > > Scottie
> > >
> > > P. S. I got back to Georgia today from DC, and boy is it good to be
> home!
> > >
> > > SS
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Jvmason <>
> > > To:
> > > Sent: Sat, 25 Jun 2005 20:53:33 -0400
> > > Subject: Re: [GASCREVE] William Perry Coursey and wife, Daisy
> > >
> > >
> > > Dorothy, let me check my large Coursey file and get back to you. I
have
> > > saved over the years many pages of info. I saved them despite the
fact
> > that
> > > this line is not that of my own, in hopes to learn more or help others
> in
> > > their research. It has been a while since I have re-read the pages of
> > info!
> > > I have saved your address and will get back to you this evening or on
> > Sunday
> > > Morning.
> > > Judy Mason
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Herman Smith" <>
> > > To: <>
> > > Sent: Saturday, June 25, 2005 7:29 PM
> > > Subject: Re: [GASCREVE] William Perry Coursey and wife, Daisy
> > >
> > >
> > > > Judy , I saw your post to Sonja , she is coming down for a week or
so,
> I
> > > am
> > > > looking for Edward Coursey who married Martha Ann Wyles[Wilder
Wildes]
> > do
> > > > you have anything on them , Sonja will call me when they arrive they
> > left
> > > Mo
> > > > today and should be here tomorrow, Thanks Dorothy
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: "Jvmason" <>
> > > > To: <>
> > > > Sent: Friday, June 24, 2005 6:36 PM
> > > > Subject: [GASCREVE] William Perry Coursey and wife, Daisy
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > Attention: Sonja!
> > > > >
> > > > > Sonja, I have a bit of info on this couple. But, no, I too am
> missing
> > > her
> > > > > maiden name.
> > > > > William Perry Coursey, was the son of WILLARD C. COURSEY,
sometimes
> > > > recorded
> > > > > as "Wherry."
> > > > > I also do not have the names of any children that they might have
> had.
> > > > >
> > > > > I have a connection to a Coursy line who resided in Effingham
> County,
> > > and
> > > > > did a bit of research on the Screven lines. Happy to share with
you
> > > what
> > > > I
> > > > > do have on the Scren or Effingham Courseys!
> > > > > Judy V. Mason
> > > > > born Ga.
> > > > > residing in Massachusetts
> > > > >
> > > > >
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