Please e-mail your queries to Linda Aaron. The queries will be periodically posted on this page. You may contact the researcher directly. Unless you send a query from this e-mail, so that it is identified as such when it reaches me, the info will be filed and not posted.  Tell me what you want! Remember to send correction to your e-mail address.

RAGAN
[SEE Linda Giles' query under John ALLGOOD]
04/00
RAGSDALE
JUDY RODGERS - rodgers@thrifty.net
Looking for info on parents of Morrison W RAGSDALE ,[ 17 Apr 1851 Elbert Co - 22 Aug 1922 TX], m 18 Dec 1872 Sarah Ann Missouri Cox

RAINWATER
Jimmy Owens - jimmyowens@pacbell.net
Rebecca RAINWATER [ca 1772 SC - ? Elbert Co ], dau of John [d Sept 1833 Spartanburg SC] & Savannh Simpson, m James G HAYNES.  Need info

RAMPEY
Charlie - sage@chaffee.net  Seeking parents of Mayme "Mary" J RAMPEY b 21 Jan 1889 Elberton.  Family believed to have migrated to Washington DC ca 1893/4

RANEY
Kathie Akins - jkakins@darientel.net
John RANEY/RAINEY lived in county 1790-1805 with children Benjamin, Samuel, Caswell, Seaborne, Charlotte, Sarah.  Any info appreciated.

RAY

• DONNA BOTT - jonelaar@eramp.net    Need information on William and Daniel AARON of Amherst Co Va who migrated to Ga late 1700's and were closely associated with William RAY family as late as 1880's
• Rita Hand   Andrew Marion RAY (1832-1873) Married 1851 Elbert County Sarah Elizabeth Jones (1834-1919) Children: Luther M. (?-1940); John W. (1852-1882) m. Georgiana HallElbert J. (1855-1902);  James N. (1857-?);   Howell J. (1861-1926);  Mary Lou (1864-?) m. Mr. Clark;  Henry Doyle (1867-1925) m. Nettie Annie Steadman.    Andrew Marion RAY and wife Sarah Elizabeth JONES lived in Hart County which was part of Elbert County until 1853. I have all census information during years he and she were alive. There are many RAY's living all around them . I feel sure they are some of the ones living close by but I cannot identify his parents or siblings. Any help would be appreciated. I have much info on Sarah Eliz. JONES' ancestors and have much info on their decendants. Will be happy to share. I am a native of Elbert County but do not get back there often to do research. Please E-Mail any response to GAATLANTA@aol.com
• Rita Hand - GAATLANTA@aol.com    Looking for 4 men all b NC, all moved Ga at different times, some/all may be brother. William C RAY b ca 1800, m Peggy [Walsh? in Ashe Co NC], in Elbert by 1827;  Thomas J Ray Sr b ca 1812 m Elmira [possibly Mirer Beach in Ashe Co NC], to Elbert by 1840;  George Washington Ray, b ca 1802 m Rosannah Smith, in Elbert by 1840;  Riley Ray b ca 1820 m Dicey probably in NC, to Franklin Co by 1860.  All except Riley lived in that part of Elbert which became Hart Co

REYNOLDS
BEN REYNOLDS - bensbooks@worldnet.att.net

• Seeking to share info on desc of William REYNOLDS/RUNNELS. William Reynolds [1796 Va - 13 Nov 1879 Floyd Co Ga] m Sarah Ann BOBO [d Floyd Co Ga]. Children: Letty Reynolds b Elbert Co m John DEAN; Lewis Reynolds b 1830 Elbert Co m Mary Ann CAPPS [b 1834]; James Marion Reynolds [ 1825 Elbert Co - 23 Dec 1863 in battlefield, Dandridge TN] m Amanda Broadway b 1835 NC; Benajah Houston Reynolds [ 25 Aug 1833 Elbert Co - 15 Nov 1898 Weatherford, Parker TX] m 14 Aug 1859 to Charlotte Mariann EARLY [ 8 Mar 1839 Buncombe NC - 15 Sept 1905 Parker TX; Willis Heard Reynolds b Elbert Co m Maria Jane EARLY; Melissa Reynolds m Joseph DEAN b Elbert Co
• John W Andrews - johnwandrews@charter.net Looking for parents and siblings of Freeman Franklin REYNOLDS b 20 Feb 1814 Elbert Co , md 15 Oct 1840 Elizabeth Elenor ANDREW b 10 June 1820 Elbert Co, dau of Benjamin and Lucy Tate Andrew III.  F. F. Reynolds was a MECS Minister and served all over middle and north GA.  Children were: Benjamin Andrew Reynolds b 11 June 1848 Effingham Co GA;  Joseph Melville Reynolds., Rev b 3 Aug 1855 Burke Co GA;  Mollie Reynolds 1858-1899;  Lou Reynolds 1860-1936;  Franklin Parks Reynolds  1865-1941              08/00
• Betty Dean Stone - rossnbetty@clnk.com  Researching William REYNOLDS [1797 VA - 1879 Floyd Co GA]
• Frances - FmReyn@aol.com  Searching for parents of James Washington REYNOLDS, b Elbert Co 17 Sept 1824, m Harriett Greenway 14 Apr 1844. His parents would have been b late 1700s or early 1800s.  Elbert Co Deed Bk U, p 132 shows a James Reynolds on Big Cedar Creek and a lot of the family are buried at Cedar Creek Bapt Cemetery but cannot locate his name, wife's name etc.

RHODES
TOM BUNT - vrdrt@ctnet.netLooking for Moses R. RHODES b 25 Feb 1789, m Hanna Park? Moses was son of John
W Rhodes [8 Jan 1759 - 4 July 1837] & Mary 'Polly' Kelley who had 13 children & were in Carroll Co TN by 1850. Moses in War of 1812, Capt Charles Carter'sCo of drafted vol inf, lst Rgt [Harris] from 25 Aug 1813 - 9 Mar 1814, appears on muster roll as 'Rodes'. Moses also on tax list for 1814-15 on Cedar Creek

RICE

• Charles Holloway - hollow_c@digital.net    Need info on family of Richard RICE [1790-22 May 1811], m 1 Jan 1823 to Eliza WHITE
• KAREN THOMPSON LEDFORD - kledford@hartcom.net   Researching THOMPSON family of Elbert Co. Gaines Thompson [ b 1788 Ga - ] m Sarah RICE [b 1794 NC], both buried Deep Creek Cemet. had following children: Louisa b 1819; Reese P b 1822 [m Martha A Burton and 2d Susan O Tyner]; Isham b 1823; Lawrence b 1827; Amanda b 1833; Malissa Anteley b 1837; Wyley b 1837-1839 [ m Sarah/Sallie HIGGINBOTHAM, d/o William and Elizabeth TYNER Higginbotham - Elizabeth d/o Richard Tyner, RS Va] . Wyley moved Franklin Co 1861 & joined CSA in 9th Ga, Franklin Co Rangers but never returned from war & fate not known. An Isham Thompson, RS Va, had two sons, John and Gen Wyley Thompson but this Wyley had no children. Other Thompson families in Madison had similiar naming patterns
• NOTE: Two Rice family Bibles were left at the probate judge's office in Elberton.  The family pages have been restored and  transcriptions are found on the 'Resources' page on this site.

• T SMITH - orpllc@email.msn.com   Sarah A Elizabeth RICH m John F EDWARDS - see query on Edwards
• TSMITH - orpllc@email.msn.com   Looking for links to William RICH [ 1788- ca 1843] and wife Sarah, [ 1786 - ca 1847]. Known children are: Mary, James, John William, Sarah, David Adams

ROBERTS
jeniferchuck@earthlink.net
Looking for info on Jesse A ROBERTS b 1840 Elbert Co son of John and Sally Faulk Roberts                05/01

ROBERTSON
LU EDWARDS - ffunl@azmail.netResearching all ties to Francis COOK 1729 York Co Va - 1813 Elbert Co. Known wifes Sarah & Betty. Direct line is Francis; Joshua b 1768 & Sarah; John b 1791 & 2d wife Mary LANG, ; Columbus b 1833, m Mary ROBERTSON

ROGERS

• HUGH RODGERS - h-srodgers@mindspring.com Looking for researchers on family of John ROGERS whose estate probated Elbert Co 1795, admin was Nancy Rogers with James Rogers & Thomas Rogers mentioned
• ziemecki@aol.com     Elisha ROGERS was in Elbert Co 1801-10.  Was he same Elisha later in 1805 lottery? 1809 married Baldwin Co Ga? 1813 Putnam Co tax list? 1820 census Putnam Co census & by 1827 Henry Co for marriage of dau Rebecca?  There is 1830 & by 1832 in Upson Co? Widow was with dau Rebecca and husband in Webster Co GA 1850 and one teen-aged dau plus Rebecca's family                  04/01

• Harry Eugene Rose - hkrose@cybrtyme.com I'm looking for info on the Thomas Rose family who lived in the Wilkes-Elbert-Franklin county area as early as 1774. And, I'm very interested in the relationship between Thomas Rose (died c.1813), Drury Rose (1768-c.1850, and Jesse Rose (1795-1861)
• Wayne Smith - cwsmith9@swbell.net.  Trying to find parents of Pleasant ROSE, Sr [also had a son by same name] Have reason to think that Amos Rose, in 1820 Elbert Co census may be his father.  Need info that my clarify background of Amos Rose & provide names of his children            03/01
• Rose family - see query under Lackey                        07/01

ROWELL
Vickie - jjustice@peop.tdsnet.com

• Looking for info on Richard J and Jesse ROWEL on Elbert Co 1830 census. Any help appreciated
• Wesley W Burnett - ethelbert@arn.net    Researching Elbert Co Tucker & Rowell families, esp family of Elizabeth TUCKER [b ca 1809] who m Joshua F ROWELL , son of Jesse, in Sept 1831. Suspect she may be dau of 'Harlerd' [Harbert?] listed in 1830 census              02

ROWZEE
JHa3959950@aol.com
Searching for parents of Winslow ROWZEE b 7 June 1778 VA, m Frances Rucker 22 Mar 1803 Orange Co VA, moved Elbert Co where they had 7 children: John, Eliza, Nancy, Thomas Miller, James Madison, Frances Emily & Amerial Katherine

• mierke@erols.com  Need parents of Theodore Franklin ROWZEE [1837-1913] who lived all his life in Elbert Co    10/00

RUCKER

• FRANCES IVESTER SIMONIAN - Dazyy5@aol.com looking for ancestor of 3x great grandmother, Anna RUCKER. Father believed to be one of 3 brothers who d in Elbert Co - Williams, Tavenor or Barden Rucker
• Mary F Brantley - rharden@alltel.net  Need info on family of Doc RUCKER who m Ida Ann ROEBUCK, dau of Alfred Roebuck.  They had 9 children: Minnie Lee [m Lon Ivory], Rozella, Mamie, Ann, Roy, George, Holsey, Artis, Adolphus [d at early age]                03/01
• Deborah Rucker-Turner - ktdrturner1@hotmail.co, Looking for info on gparnets, John Cagney and Jessie Moon RUCKER.  They had several children: Kether Ree, b 9 July 1916; Jessie; Winnie ; J W; and Gertrude
• Colleen Harris - sissey1215@msn.com  Looking for info on Adolphus RUCKER who married Ida Roebuck from Elberton.  They were in 1920 census & children were: Artice,  Rozella,  Minnie,  Holsy,  George,  Anne,  Roy and Mamie.  By the 1930 census they had moved to Wellington, OH
• Sissey Harris - sissey1215@msn.com  Looking for info on Adolphus RUCKER b ca 1882 and wife Ida Roebuck, b ca 1885, both supposedly in Ga. They are on the 1920 census in Moss Dist., Elbert Co.  Need marriage date and Adolphus' parents
• Mary Brantley-Rio - mbrantleyrio@alltel.net  Researching Adolphus RUCKER (ca. 1882), m Ida Roebuck (ca. 1885) in 1920 census Moss District Elbert Co.  Had Artice, Rozella, Minnie, Holsy, George, Anne, Roy & Mamie.  By 1930 family had moved to Wellington, OH.  Any assistance appreciated.
• John Rucker - jtr875@msn.com  Jordan RUCKER [1856] m Sarah [Sallie] McIntosh and had children Louvania Jones  [1879], Elizabeth  [1884], Jeppie  [1887] and Zachariah [1890] who m Martha Hunt [1897] There were some Roebucks [Sandy, Willie, Dorothy and Ruth] also involved with this family

• DAVIE WILLIAMS - davie@gte.net   Need parents of James DOWNS who m 1820's Dorcus DENNY, d/o David Denny. Also need parents of David Denny and wife Polly RUFF
• RHONDA HAWKINS - hawkins@atlcom.net   Seek info on Polly RUFF, wife of David Denny, m 12 Dec 1807 Elbert Co. Who is Nancy RUFF who m Charles W Christian 6 June 1807 Elbert Co? Would like info on Shadrack RUFF who m Patsy Penn in 1822 Elbert Co and Tabitha Ruff who m Jesse Roberts in 1821 Elbert Co

SANDERS

• ANNE BOOTH - booth@swconnect.net Looking for children of John N BOOTH [1792 Amelia Co Va - ] son of Nathaniel Booth who brought family Elbert Co ca 1795. John N m Anna FAULKNER, dau of William, 1810/11 - some of their children were Elizabeth Booth, m William J MOORE 1832; Martha Booth m David SANDERS 1841; R J Booth, James Carter Booth, Asa J Booth and Samuel Stephen Booth. Believe that John R [1822 - d Civil War] m 1847 Elizabeth Catherine TUCKER was son of John N.
• Jeffrey Smith - LGaleSander@hotmail.com   Looking for parents,  brothers & sisters of Elias SANDERS, ca 1775, m Mary CARTER & had 9 children: Thomas 'Kit'; Elias Jr; Calvin P; Samuel B; Lewis; Jonathan; Rachael; Mary; Patience . Elias got 250 ac in Elbert Co 1808 bordered on E or W by Henry Sanders. Were they related? Does anyone know parents of Henry Sanders? Tradition says Elias came from MD in youth, father of English descent & mother an Indian woman from Plumer tribe  Trying to find if my Elias related to Phillip Sanders who came from England in late 1600s.
• [see query on ROWLAND]
• Gale Sanders Brown - lgalesanders@hotmail.com  Trying to locate family of Elias Sanders b 1775 in Maryland or North Carolina, m Mary Carter ca 1797-1801 but don't know where.  Elias and Thomas Carter, who may have been Mary's father, appear in land record in Edgefield Dist SC in latter 1790's
• Teresa Russell - trussell@GFC.state.ga.us   Looking for info on James O SANDERS who m  Cathrine HAMMOND.  They are located on 1860 census but need more info                     03/01

SASSER
Thelma Sasser Mays

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SAYER
[see query on John Jackson BLALOCK]

SCALES
DIANNE MILLER - rmiller@sonet.net
SCALES - researching Aaron Scales of Coldwater area Elbert Co. He b. ca 1784 VA, m 28 Nov 1808 Anna Harbin d/o William Sr. and Sarah Stubblefield Harbin of Elbert Co . They had two known daus, Margaret Menervia Scales - m Barbabas Kelly and Sarah Scales - m Barnett Donehoo. Need info on Aaron's parentage, siblings etc.

SCARBOROUGH
GAATLANTA@aol.comNeed parents or siblings of following John PENN [1772, possible Amherst Co Va - ca 1828 Elbert Co & Mary [ca 1774 - ca 1854 Elbert Co]; Sara Jane Penn [ca 1808 Elbert Co - d Madison Co] & William W SMITH [ca 1811 Ga - before 1840 Elbert Co]; John Tom Smith [14 Nov 1833 Elbert Co - 16 Nov 1901 Madison Co] & Elizabeth O SCARBOROUGH [13 June 1834 Madison Co - 3 Mar 1911 Madison Co]; Prudence W Smith [18 Jan 1836 - 22 Sept 1875] m James B Scarborough; Winney Penn m Thomas A Smith; Elizabeth Penn ; Martha Penn m Huff; John Penn Jr; Mary Penn; Fanny Penn; Cinda Penn m William Threakeld

SCOGGINS
Gerald M Cornioli - cornioli@bellsouth.net  Researching this family, all spellings.  Help needed.

SCOTT
LINDA ANTHONY - linda@g-net.net
Lawson SCOTT on Elbert Co census 1830-40, bro Lemuel on 1850 census. Lawson m Martha? & had children: William Thomas, Jesse W, Barden L, Mary E, Martha T, James L, Lawson R all b Elbert Co between 1828-49

• Jim Trimble - jamestrimble@aol.com  Searching for info on Lemuel SCOTT who came from Abbeville SC early 1800s  and settled in area of Elbert Co that became Hart Co.  He married Mary McDaniel            08/00
• Shirley Scott Dye - vis_eld@shsu.edu  Looking for records on a Henry SCOTT, b 1794 in Elbert or what became Elbert Co ,   in Ga m in Ga to Martha ? with at least two sons b Ga, A Simpson and David Scott, both b around 1816        03

SEWELL

• Ron - olddog@gte.net   Looking for Joseph H SEWELL in Elbert To
• DAN SEWELL - dsewell@umc.lhca.state.la.us   Looking for info on Joseph SEWELL, wife Polly Stinchcomb Sewell, named as exec in will for Mary Stinchcomb in Elbert Co 1832. Also looking about other Sewells in Ga pre-1860 & have info on Joseph/John Sewell who shows up in Ark in 1860 & some of his descendants

• JOHN SEYMOUR - jseymour@gz.wavegate.com Suzanne LEGRAND and Zachariah SEYMOUR spawned most of the Elbert Co Seymours. Would like more info on Legrands. A train that ran from Elberton to Toccoa was called 'Tom Peter'. Need info on train as my father, John Henry Seymour, Jr, raised on Tusten St., Elberton, had nickname of Tom Peter, jokingly nicknamed as toddler by railroading man but lasted 80 years
• ANDRE SEYMOUR MANN -  brave@ourfamilies.com   Zachariah W SEYMOUR Sr & Susannah LeGrand Seymour. Looking for any and all family info on ancestors and descendents. Most settled in Elbert County and surrounding areas. Family web page address: http://www.ourfamilies.net/seymour/seymour.htm
• Sheryl Seymour Padgett - HILLISGA@cs.com   Looking for info on Polly Ann FORK d 1844 who m Zachariah SEYMOUR Jr.  Need to know parents, siblings, where/when born or buried

• JoSArn@aol.com Sterling SHACKELFORD said to have been born Elbert Co 1779 to John & Ann White Shackelford. Sterling d Shelby Co KY 1853. Anyone who knows where Shackelford lived in County or researching family, please contact me. [remember that Elbert Co only became a county in 1790 - ed note]
• Jane Fee - ljfee@crosslink.net    Trying to locate the grave of Henry SHACKELFORD Sr, b Orange Co VA ca 1732, moved Elbert Co ca 1790, d 1818-19 Elbert Co, will signed 5 April 1808 & probated 5 Jan 1819 [recorded Will Book L, page 229 Elbert Co]  Does anyone know where Henry is buried?                04/01

SHEPHERD
DIANE BENDER - exeline@erols.com
John SHEPHERD d May 1806 while living Franklin Co GA, wife's name Anna. Children listed in will, filed Elbert Co were: Samuel b Ga; George Dillard b Ga; Peter b Ga; Anna Ware Shepherd b Ga m Mr Coleman; Robert Slaughter b 18 Dec 1766 Ga, m Presha ? 1805; Anna Dillard Shepherd b Ga, m Mr Nems; Betsey b Ga, m Mr Ridgdell; Claricy b Ga m William BURDEN in 1798.  Interested in anything about this family, forward or back.  I have into on descendants of Geo F Shepard b 1806 Ga, d 1863 TX, son of Robert S and Presha Shepard

SHEPPARD
WARagsdale@aol.com

• GGrandmother Susan SHEPPARD/SPEARS BARNES b Randolph Co AL 1851-53.  She was with Jeremiah & Jane Sheppard there in 1860-70. She told my Dad she was Black Dutch, Irish, Indian.  She may be related to SPEARS in Elbert Co - Mercer, Joshua T., Daniel , William or Daniel J Spears [1843 AL] who had son Jefferson Taylor Spears. In 1856 Jeremiah Sheppard was guardian of children of Daniel J Spears in Randolph Co AL but Susan was not one of them. Mercer Spears in Elbert Co 1820 & Coweta Co by 1830, m Elizabeth Dodd [1785 SC] in Elbert 1810. Looking for Susan's parents & siblings.
• Chandler Eavenson - yonahdells@alltel.net Need parents of Faitha SHEPPARD b 1785 SC, m Elbert Co to Archibald Mewborn                                03

SHIELDS
VEREE DENNIS THEOPHILOPOULOS - ptheophilo@hol.grSearching for Emory S DENNIS b ca 1803, m Nancy SHIELDS. I have children, need parents and siblings

SHIFLET

• Jo Ann B Sterling - N98789@aol.com Need proof of parentage of John M SHIFLET [7 Nov 1808 Elbert Co - 12 Apr 1890 Hart Co], m 4 March 1832 to Mary Polly HENDERSON [b ca 1820].  Also need parents of Frances Marion SHIFLET [ca 1839 probably Elbert Co - 6  Feb 1822 Floyd Co GA] m  ca 1860 Elizabeth C CHAPMAN [b ca 1844]  Frances' parents may be John M & Mary Shiflet but need proof

SHOCKLEY
LAURA BIERI - Laurabieri@aol.com
Looking for info on Aquilla SHOCKLEY family who lived both sides of Savannah River in early 1800 & ran a ferry

SHOEMAKER
Rozier Deadwyler - datwyl@knology.net
Seeking names of children of Jeremiah SHOEMAKER b 1782, and wife Nancy DEADWYLER whom he m 1 Aug 1808 in Elbert co.  Know of only one child named Fleming but need names of other children              04/01

SKELTON

• LU EDWARDS - ffunl@azmail.net Researching HODGE, HULLUM, SKELTON probably Elbert Co later 1700s then Newton Co. James HODGE m Rachel HULLUM. Rachel HODGE lst wife of Samuel B SKELTON - she d before Mar 1836. Samuel Skelton b SC 1803-1881 Henry Co GA. What relation to Duke Hullum in Elbert Co?
• Ken Shoults - kashoults@yahoo.com    Looking for info on Lewis H. SKELTON b Elbert Co ca 1840, moved Desoto Co Ms.  Served with Johnstons Ms Rifles in Civil War

• JANELLE FOSTER - jfost@yucca.net    Searching for Archer SKINNER d 1812, wife Clary d after 1830. Was he connected to John H Skinner of Henry Co Ga?
• JohnnyeG@aol.com - Trying to connect ggrandfather to Ga & believe he was b  ca 1812 in Elbert Co .  Morris SKINNER was son of George and gson of Archer Skinner.  Morris had a son named Archer.  Morris moved to Mississippi then La. and TX
• JOHN SKINNER family letter posted on Resources page

SLAYTON
LEO SLATON - wslaton@austin360.com
Looking for father of Benjamin SLAYTON who d Franklin Co 1835, leaving will & several children. Had some land dealings with John SLAYTON of Elbert Co but need relationship between these two. John may be from Surry Co SC, b 1772

SMITH

• PEGGY HAMMETT - hammett@erols.com   Trying locate parents of Asa SMITH who m 26 Jan 1841 Elbert Co to Celia DUNCAN. Asa b 19 Mar 1816 Ga. Could his father be John Smith
• Jane - JaneGD@aol.com   Interested in finding siblings of Ralph SMITH who lived Elbert Co 1790-1815. One sister Susannah Smith Richardson m to Amos. May be kin to Edie Smith Howard [Nehemiah] may be her nephew. Any help out there?
• KELLI M CLINKSCALES-BURNETT - bkburnet@worldnet.att.net   Need info on ancestors of Lindsey Greene SMITH in Elberton late 1800's, m Lula BELL had 8 children including my gfather John Collie Smith. Lindsey then m Myrtie CHILDS and had 3 daus
• Claude Dorough - dorough1@bellsouth.net   William A SMITH & Rebecca Anderson m 1 Feb 1824, moved AL. In 1850 census he was 50.  Need info as to both parents
• Nell - nhmckel@attglobal.net   Trying to determine if Newton SMITH b 1833 Elbert Co had a son Newton Pinkney Smith
• Mary Jane Dalgleish - JaneGD@aol.com Looking for info on Ralph SMITH who was in Elbert 1790's - 1818. Wish to prove his relation to the greater Smith family who were in York Co SC & had Luke Smith as their progenitor.  Luke & wife Judith Ferris were from Henrico Co VA.  Could Ralph's father be Archer, son of Luke.? I know of relationship to the Amos Richardson Clan as Ralph was brother to Susannah Richardson, wife of Amos         [04/00]
• home.att.net/~fan4dolls/lost.html Found - old photo of John Andy SMITH from Dyer, GA, probably early 1900's taken by J H Orr in Elberton
• Carey Smith - CColoradomtn@cs.com  Looking for info on Lindsey Wood SMITH b Elbert Co 1 Sept 1806 m Eleanor Means in Upson Co in 1832. They moved on to Smith Co TX where he d in 1857.  Children include: Lindsey F.; Mary Elizabeth; John W; Martha Frances; Charlie W; Matthew Henry; George Washington; Susan Emma.  Would like info about siblings, parents etc.            10/00
• Suzanne Forte:suzanneforte@bellsouth.net Looking for info on Joel Parish & Linsey Johnson SMITH, father and son. Lindsey was b Elbert Co in 1826, m Martha CASH. Joel's wife was Milly BROWN.  Family first appears in 1820 Elbert Co census. After 1840 and before 1850 they moved to Putnam County, Ga
• Glenn Cress - gcerss@houston.rr.com  Looking for ancestors of David S SMITH b 1822 Ga, married Sarah A Parham on 7 Nov 1841 in Elbert Co. They moved to Chambers Co AL before 1850. Their children were: Mary Elizabeth, Lucy J., Louisa C., Mildred A., Marion Talbot, Augusta S., and Joseph.  Sarah's parents were Isham Parham Jr  [d Sept 1835 Elbert Co] and Mary "Polly" Harrison [d Oct 1856 Elbert Co]

SNOW
Bonnie Taft - jtaft@emeraldcoast.com
Eli SNOW m Elisabeth GULLEY, Elbert Co 22 Jan 1824.  Any info needed

• Sarah Snow Westergard - westerg@mindspring.com   Searching for any info on gggrandfather, Eli SNOW, b NC 1780, possibly Surry Co.  His wife was Sarah AYERS

SORRELLS
THELMA FAYE PRINCE - princef@monmouth.com
Need info on Richard SORRELLS, on Elbert Co tax list 1797, prob d 1802, and sons Charles who m Elizabeth Jones and William who m Dorcas Sanders. Sons were on same tax list but lived in what became Madison Co.

SOUTHERLAND
bobbiegoerner@aol.comLooking for Irene SOUTHERLAND  m to William L MEURET
03/01

SPEARS

• KITTY E MINNIX - kminnix@shelby.net  Searching for families of William SPEARS, moved Elbert Co from Va late 1700's, m Ann HOLLIDAY. Was he married twice? Was Sarah Sophia Spears who m Jimmie Cary in Franklin Co Ga a dau? William died in Franklin Co at age 110 and will lists some children "and others"
• Maggie - MDavis7769@aol.com   Mercer [or Messer] SPEARS [1790 SC - 1876 Clay Co AL], m lst Elizabeth DODD 10 Apr 1810 Elbert Co & had son William , b 1811 Elbert Co.  Mercer m 2d  1856/7 in Heard Co Ga  To Ellen BARNES [b 1838 Elbert Co]  Especially need info on Ellen Barnes
• WINDI SPEARS - windi@yournet.com   Looking for info on SPEARS family esp John Thomas SPEARS b Elbert Co 1807, m Agnekas WHITE. In 1819 family moved Bedford Co TN
• Aaron Spears - afsdeal1944@yahoo.com Searching for info on Clark Mercer SPEARS who is in 1820 census of Elbert Co & believed to be the child of William Spears married to Ann     
• Georgia Spears - gspears@bright.net   Looking for info on family of J B SPEARS, married to Talithia Mink[s], [lettie] and Greenbery Spears m to Charlotta Kidd. Family may have started with Andrew Spears of Ireland who came to US in 1620 to Maryland, VA, Ky and Ohio

STATHAM
Anne C Rousseau - ARous72400@aol.com
Researching the Statham family especially Thompson Nathaniel Statham who lived in Elibert Co, possibly the son of John Statham. Also looking for the maiden name of Mary Statham, wife of Nathaniel [b ca 1761 VA], mother of Thompson Nathaniel Statham  She is mentioned in several deeds late 1700s - 1806.                             06/01

STEADMAN
Tom Steadman - tommstead@hotmail.com
Looking for ancestors, descendants or anyone who knows anything about Levi STEADMAN, son of Thomas, and his family. Levi enlisted in Ga 15th Inf Rgt, Co I, in July 1861 & within 3 months was dead in a Richmond hospital. My father, Thomas Edwin Steadman was b 1917 in Elbert Co, son of Alexander Steadman of Madison Co                   04/01

STEPHENS
Marilyn - mjvineyard@aol.com
Looking for info on any STEPHENS families in this county ca 1795-1820, especially with a dau named Nancy b ca 1771-1780 who married David VINEYARD ca fall of 1795 in Elbert Co              05/02

STILES
Lynelle - Lynelle@linknet.net
Looking for families of William STILES who m Hetty VINSON 24 May 1792 Elbert Co.  Hetty's parents were Jesse [d 12 jan 1801] & Esther [11 Apr 1721 - 1 Jan 1820] Vinson.  Need info on all these people. Names from Stiles/Vinson Bible of William and Hetty Stiles

STINCHCOMB
JANIE TURNER STRICKLAND - janes@mindspring.com
Seeking descendants of Absolom & Mary Penn STINCHCOMB, early settlers of Elbert Co. Children were: Levi, m Polly Ridgeway; Frances A, m Joseph Chambers; Elizabeth, m Thomas Phelps; Lucy m Simeon Hull; Polly m Joseph Sewell; Philip m Henrietta Moore; Nathaniel moved Fayette Co and m Susannah Clements

STONE
Marian Saxon Stone - thestone@pop.mindspring.com
Looking for info on Rona Bell Hall SAXON dau of Alonzo Hall, mother believed to be a Maxwell

• romer@albemarlenet.com searching for info about James C STONE b ca 1867 Elbert Co. He had a brother John but do not know parents or other possible siblings
• Gail Stovall - stovallrus@msn.com  Dunn Rome STOVALL [20 Aug 1868 - 27 May 1946], m Sallie E Atkins [4 June 1872 - 13 Feb 1940]. They had several children including Edward Curtis Stovall [30 Apr 1901 - 19 June 1943].  We think Dunn re-married to a woman named Maggie.  Need info on Dunn's parents    03

• SADONYA@aol.com   Henry STOWERS b 1841, m Louanna, children: Nancy, Florence, Alice. In 1880 Henry m Amanda Groves, b SC, children: Lammy, Stinson, Paul, Eslie, Marie, Laura, Henry. Dau Florence Stowers m Julia Carr of Covington GA ca 1894, children: George, Axalee, Albert, James, Susie, Coleman. Looking for info on this family & any connections
• DEBBIE SEGARS - IDEAIFINC@aol.com   Need info on family of Thomas STOWERS who m Jincy GAINES. Thomas may be one of 11 sons of Lewis Stowers. Thomas & Jincy on 1840 census with 2 daus and 7 sons. Been told that Thomas raised Andrew Miller Pickens & brother Bob when their parents died of typhoid
• Kay Keith - kay@cwol.com Searching for info on A. W. STOWERS who married Sarah REA

STRIBLING
Cynthia Dean - cgdean@bellsouth.net
Looking for info on any STRIBLINGS of Elbert Co.  Martha STRIBLING m Richard BENNETT in Elbert Co in 1838 and Simpson Stribling m there in 1834 to Sarah BATES

STRICKLAND

• John Ivey - MBIG@aol.com   Interested in information regarding Verdie May STRICKLAND b 1899 Elbert Co to John Murray Strickland, an Indian and Louiza [Lula] Craven
• Mary - Alasrga140@aol.com   Looking for info on James STRICKLAND b Ga 1801 - 1839 La, son of Solomon [b 1776 Ga, m Sarah Roberts], g son of David Strickland [b 1735 NC m Elizabeth HUNT]. James'  wife possibly Nancy WILSON, had son Elisha H J Strickland b AL 1830 - 1863 Ark in Civil War. Elisha m Susan Catherine GRAVES in Talledga AL 1851
• jlabets@burgoyne.com  Solomon STRICKLAND [son of Jacob Matthew Jr Matthew Edward of Crosthwaite & Lyle, Westmoreland England] m Amy PACE 1764 Edgcombe Co NC, later migrated to Ga 1780s, Elbert Co then Madison Co where they became members of Old Lystra Primitive Bapt Church in Madison Co.  I descend thru dau Mary 'Polly' Strickland b 1 July 1767 m William Carter & migrated to Jackson Co Ga then St Tammany Parish LA and she d in Pike Co/Lawrence Co Miss . 1830  Seek info on Solomon & Amy's oldest son who was killed by Indians during a skirmish called Bogg's Hill Battle, possibly near Athens, Clarke Co GA.  Need date of this battle                               03/01

• RONAL STUBBLEFIELD - rstubb46@cybertrails.com   Looking for William STUBBLEFIELD who may have m Mary MARBY 1788, three known children: John 1791, Mary 1792, William Henry 1793 . Also looking for William who m Catherine BROWN

SUTTON
Ruthelle Collis - peevey@peachnet.campus.mci.net
Researching James SUTTON [1740/50 - 1820], m Catherine____, who lived Elbert Co after 1790 and before 1813, had several children born or living with them during their time in Elbert.  Need ANY info on them or Sutton's living in County during this time

• Jim Jaggers - matthieu@bctonline.com Looking for info on Dempsey SUTTON b 18 Aug 1795 Elbert Co, m ca 1813-15 to Elizabeth DONOHO, b 1793 TN.  I believe father was James S Sutton b 1747 Guilford Co NC & served in Rev War.  Need info on family of James & ancestors
• John Sutton - SuttonJohn@otc.army.mil Looking for info on following:  James SUTTON [1735/1747 Gilford Co NC - Apr 1835 Defeated Creek, Smith Co TN] 2d Lt in Revolution, lived Wilkes & Elbert Co in late 1700s & was in Smith CoTN by 1813 where he rec'd a land grant from Rev service. Had 7 children with Martha Brown [1751 Gilford Co NC - 1791 Wilkes Co Ga]: Colby m Letitia; Abner; Logan; Jonathan; Oneida; Joel; George [1780/90 Ga - 1878 Dade Co Ga]   James m 2d Alsey [McLuskey? who d Smith Co TN] and had 5 more children: Nellie m Spicer Brown; Edmund [1793 Elbert Co -1861] m Lucy Harris;  James S [25 Sept 1794 Elbert Co - 4 Apr 1864 Smith Co TN] m Mary F Corwell;  Dempsey [18 Sept 179 Elbert Co - Aug 1834 Independence Ark], 11 children ; Elizabeth Donoho; Millicent [Millie] b 23 Apr 1802 m James C Williams                 03

SWILLING
Linda Swilling Regan - lsregan@compsol.net  Interested in any Swilling - Samuel B Swilling m Nannie Famborough in Elbert Co in 1894

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