Georgia

The Migration of Alabama and Muscogee Indians East

It has been seen that the Indians living in that part of Alabama through which De Soto passed, were the Coosas, inhabiting the territory embraced in the present counties of Benton, Talladega, Coosa, and a portion of Cherokee; the Tallases, living upon the Tallapoosa and its tributary streams; the Mobilians extending from near the present […]

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The Indians of Alabama, Florida, Georgia and Mississippi

The Indians of Alabama, Florida, Georgia and Mississippi were so similar in form, mode of living and general habits, in the time of De Soto and of others who succeeded him in penetrating these wilds, that they will all be treated, on the pages of this chapter, as one people. The color was like that

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Appling County Georgia Cemeteries

At present time there are limited opportunities for locating online cemetery transcriptions or photographs for Appling County, Georgia. The following is what we’ve documented so far: Hosted at Appling Georgia GenWeb Archives: Asbury Methodist Church Bethel Freewill Baptist Church Cemetery Bethel Free Will Church Cemetery Confederate Graves June 11, 2009 Corinth Cemetery Crosby Cemetery Deen

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Bethel Primitive Baptist Church, Butler, Taylor County, Georgia

Partial list of Markers at Bethel Primitive Baptist Church just south of Butler on Highway 19 – just off highway to the left coming to Butler from Ellaville: Henry A Hinton 2/6/1863 – 5/16/1926 Mrs. H A (Josephine Griffith) Hinton 9/18/1864 – 11/17/1922 John Aultman 5/18/1885 – 4/25/1947 Mrs. John (Ola Hinton) Aultman 9/24/1885 –

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Prominent British Bakers of Today

ALFRED BAKER: M.A., LL.D.; Prof. of Math.; b. Toronto; educ., Univ. of Toronto; mem. of var. committees, including Senate of Univ. of Toronto. Add.: Muskoka. PROF. ALFRED THOMAS: Litt. D.; Ph.D.; F.R.S.L.; Prof. of French and Lt.; b. 1873, s. of late Rev. Thomas; educ., Univ. of Heidelberg. Publications: Sur Robert de Blois. Add.: London.

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Georgia Marriage Collection

Our Georgia Marriage Collection provides marriage records from specific Georgia counties up until the year 1850 (except for Pulaski, which goes through 1930). Some are inclusive and cover all of the years from the start of record keeping in the county, while others have breaks in the data. The reasons for the breaks in the data can be a loss of records at the county level, an error during the initial transcription, or just a lack of marriage events during that period in time.

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Effingham County, Georgia Marriages 1754-1850

Effingham County, Georgia Marriages 1754-1850: The following marriage records have been extracted from Effingham County Georgia court records. They contain an index to the marriage records for the years of 1754-1850, not inclusive. There appears to be a large gap in the marriage records for the years of 1778-1791, with only one marriage recorded.

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Biography of Dr. Nathaniel Polhill Jelks

Dr. Nathaniel Polhill Jelks, fourth son of James Oliver Jelks and Mary Polhill, was born July 18, 1845, in Hawkinsville, Pulaski County, Georgia, where he died March 28, 1911. When six years old his family moved to Oglethorpe, Georgia, after two years moving to Hamilton County, Florida, where he received his early education, later studying in

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