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Originally published in Memoirs of Georgia (1895) and Historical Collection of Georgia (1854), this reprint contains a brief history of Franklin County followed by pioneer biographies.
Included in many of the biographies are tidbits about the pioneer’s character, military service, marriage, children, death, and political affiliation.
( Example from one of the many biographies. )
Thomas J. BULLARD, merchant and farmer, Palmetto, Campbell County, GA., is the son of Thomas and Susan A. BULLARD. His father was a native of Chatham County, NC where he was born in 1819 … ((more info)) …. He died on the old homestead at Campbellton GA in 1876. He was twice married, first to Miss Ann BEARD, who died in 1844, the mother of three children: William, a planter of Putnam County; ((continues with children’s names, birth dates, etc.)) … His marriage was solemnized Jan 3, 1867 … She is a lady of superior culture and refinement, and as an earnest and devoted Christian lady has done much to add to her husband’s success ….
* After the surname indicates over 5 DIFFERENT first names are listed under the surname.
** After the surname indicates over 10 DIFFERENT first names are listed under the surname.
ADERHOLD ALBERTON ATTAWAY
BAILEY BALLINGER BERREMAN BILLUPS BLACK BOWERS** BROWN** BULL BURRUS BUSH
CALDWELL CANDLER CAPE CARNES CARTLIDGE** CHEEK CHILDS CLARK CLARKSTON CLEVELAND CLINKSCALES CROW CROWDER CRUMP*
DAVANT DAVIS DEAN DUNCAN DYER
ELLIS ESTES
FELTON FEW FRANKLIN
GARDNER GILBERT GLOVER GORAM GROVES GUESS GULLEY
HOLBROOK
ISBELL
JENKINS JOHNSON JONES*
KANE KEITH KESLER KING
LANE LITTLE** LOONEY LOVE
M’KENZIE MACKEY MANLY MARSHALL McGEE McKENZIE* MIZE** MOORE
NASON NEAL NELMS*
OWENS
PALES PARKS PATRICK PICKRELL PICKRELL POWERS PULLIAM PULLIUM PULLUM
RANDALL* RILEY
SPEARS STONECYPER SWINNEY
TABOR THOMAS TRIBBLE**
WATSON WEEKLY WHITEMARSH WILKERSON WILLY
YOW*
