Download or read book Early Records of Franklin County Georgia written by Lois Helmers and published by . This book was released on 2014-04-08 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Since there were no census records for Franklin County until 1830 (1790-1810 Georgia census records were lost during a fire in the War of 1812. The 1820 Georgia census does not include Franklin County), deeds and land records offer the only source of information for this county.The records compiled in this book are important to those researching their African-American roots, those with ancestors who moved from Kentucky, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia, as well as many other counties in Georgia. Keep in mind, if your ancestor fought in the Revolutionary War, he may have moved to Georgia in order to participate in the many land grants and lotteries. Records included in this book are deeds from 1784 to 1811, as well as the 1807 and Cherokee land lotteries.Other books available by the author: "Ghosts of Kennesaw Mountain", "Early Records of Columbia County, Georgia", "Early Records of Warren County, Georgia", "Early Records of Effingham County, Georgia", and "Early Records of Liberty County, Georgia."Good luck in your searching!
Download or read book Franklin County Georgia Court of Ordinary Records 1787 1849 written by and published by . This book was released on 1989 with total page 318 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Franklin County Georgia Records written by Frances Wynd and published by . This book was released on 1960 with total page 88 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Franklin County Georgia Court of Ordinary Records written by Martha Walters Acker and published by . This book was released on 1989 with total page 318 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Early Records of Georgia written by Grace Gillam Davidson and published by Genealogical Publishing Com. This book was released on 2004 with total page 846 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Franklin County Georgia Court of Ordinary Records 1787 1849 written by Martha Acker and published by . This book was released on 2024-05-23 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: By: Martha Acker, Pub. 1989, reprinted 2024, 330 pages, Index, Soft cover, ISBN #978-1-63914-224-8. Franklin County was created in 1784 and was considered the 8th county of the state. It is located in the northeastern portion of the state boarding South Carolina along the Savannah River. Early on, Franklin County boarded Wilkes and Greene Counties, Georgia and Pendleton District/County, South Carolina. Franklin County is the parent county in part or whole to: Banks, Barrow, Clarke, Hart, Jackson, Madison, Oconee, and Stephens. In Georgia this court formerly had exclusive and general jurisdiction over probate of wills; granting letters testamentary, or of administration, and revocation of same; management, disposition and distribution of estates of decedents, idiots, lunatics and insane persons and all such other matters and things as appertain or relate to same; appointment or removal of guardians of minors and persons of unsound mind and all controversies as the right of guardianship; receiving and hearing applications for homestead and exemption and granting same; jurisdiction in binding out if orphans and apprentices and all controversies between master and apprentice. This book has approximately 6,500 entries.
Download or read book Early Records of Greene County Georgia written by Lois Helmers and published by . This book was released on 2014-06-13 with total page 402 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Local histories and genealogical records are fascinating and are a valuable tool for anyone tracing their roots. The records compiled in this book are important to those researching their African-American roots, those with ancestors who moved from Delaware, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, and Virginia, and from the country of England, as well as many other counties in Georgia. Keep in mind, if your ancestor fought in the Revolutionary War, he may have moved to Georgia in order to participate in the many land grants and lotteries. Records included in this book are history of the county, biographies, marriages (1787-1830), Land Grants to Revolutionary Veterans, 1805 Land Lottery, 1827 Land Lottery, Cherokee Land Lottery, deeds, wills (1796-1808,) and land grants. Good luck in your searching!
Download or read book Deeds of Franklin County Georgia 1784 1826 written by Martha Acker and published by . This book was released on 2024-05-22 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: By: Martha Acker, Pub. 1976, reprinted 2024, 566 pages, Index, Hard cover, ISBN #978-1-63914-223-1. Franklin County was created in 1784 and was considered the 8th county of the state. It is located in the northeastern portion of the state boarding South Carolina along the Savannah River. Early on, Franklin County boarded Wilkes and Greene Counties, Georgia and Pendleton District/County, South Carolina. Franklin County is the parent county in part or whole to: Banks, Barrow, Clarke, Hart, Jackson, Madison, Oconee, and Stephens. Deeds are GREAT source for genealogical research due to the many and varied family members that are mentioned. Not only will the reader find the deed transaction itself, but often times such things as: marriages, relinquishment of dower, divisions of family farms among heirs, remarriages of widows are just a few of the matters you can anticipate finding within records of deeds. This book has approximately 20,500 entries.
Download or read book History of Franklin County Georgia written by and published by . This book was released on 1986 with total page 837 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Early Records of Jackson County Georgia written by Lois Helmers and published by . This book was released on 2014-10-02 with total page 536 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Local histories and genealogical records are fascinating and a valuable tool for anyone tracing their roots.The records compiled in this book are important to those researching their African-American roots, those with ancestors who moved from North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia, as well as many other counties in Georgia. Keep in mind, if your ancestor fought in the Revolutionary War, he may have moved to Georgia in order to participate in the many land grants and lotteries. Records included in this book are: history of the county; marriages (1805-1861); Free African-Americans in Jackson County in 1830; Court Minutes 1799-1831; deeds; wills and appraisements 1796-1814; land lottery grants 1827 and 1832, and land grants to Revolutionary War Veterans; Civil War soldiers from Jackson County; and Thyatira Presbyterian Church minutes, 1828-1848. Total pages - 536.Good luck in your searching!
Download or read book 1864 Census for Re organizing the Georgia Militia written by and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page 884 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Given in memory of Doris Franceschini by the Texas Research Ramblers.
Download or read book Red Book written by Alice Eichholz and published by Ancestry Publishing. This book was released on 2004 with total page 812 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: " ... provides updated county and town listings within the same overall state-by-state organization ... information on records and holdings for every county in the United States, as well as excellent maps from renowned mapmaker William Dollarhide ... The availability of census records such as federal, state, and territorial census reports is covered in detail ... Vital records are also discussed, including when and where they were kept and how"--Publisher decription.
Download or read book Franklin County Georgia Tax Digest 1825 1839 Volume 4 written by Martha Acker and published by . This book was released on 2024-05-20 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: By: Martha Acker, Pub. 1981, 356 pages, Index, Soft cover, ISBN #978-1-63914-229-3. Franklin County was created in 1784 and was considered the 8th county of the state. It is located in the northeastern portion of the state boarding South Carolina along the Savannah River. Early on, Franklin County boarded Wilkes and Greene Counties, Georgia and Pendleton District/County, South Carolina. Franklin County is the parent county in part or whole to: Banks, Barrow, Clarke, Hart, Jackson, Madison, Oconee, and Stephens. Tax Digest can be one of the most valuable tools available to researchers. When used carefully along with deeds and other legal records, one can construct a rather tight framework around an inhabitant of a given area. They are particularly useful in differentiating between person with identical names in the same area, and in pinpointing the time of their coming and going. Important relationships between persons listed in a tax digest can often be established. Information that can be gleaned from these records: name of owner, name of executor or guardian, indication of out of state ownership or a resident, whether it is a poll tax for a person claiming no property or a non-Poll tax which indicates age over 60 or under 21 and whether the taxpayer is a defaulter or not. The index for this book has approximately 13,500 entries.
Download or read book Georgia Courthouse Disasters written by Paul K. Graham and published by . This book was released on 2013-04-01 with total page 74 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Few places in the United States feel the impact of courthouse disasters like the state of Georgia. Over its history, 75 of the state's counties have suffered 109 events resulting in the loss or severe damage of their courthouse or court offices. This book documents those destructive events, including the date, time, circumstance, and impact on records. Each county narrative is supported by historical accounts from witnesses, newspapers, and legal documents. Maps show the geographic extent of major courthouse fires. Record losses are described in general terms, helping researchers understand which events are most likely to affect their work.
Download or read book Franklin County Georgia Tax Digest 1819 1823 Volume 3 written by Martha Acker and published by . This book was released on 2024-05-22 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: By: Martha Acker, Pub. 1981, 318 pages, Index, Soft cover, ISBN #978-1-63914-228-6. Franklin County was created in 1784 and was considered the 8th county of the state. It is located in the northeastern portion of the state boarding South Carolina along the Savannah River. Early on, Franklin County boarded Wilkes and Greene Counties, Georgia and Pendleton District/County, South Carolina. Franklin County is the parent county in part or whole to: Banks, Barrow, Clarke, Hart, Jackson, Madison, Oconee, and Stephens. Tax Digest can be one of the most valuable tools available to researchers. When used carefully along with deeds and other legal records, one can construct a rather tight framework around an inhabitant of a given area. They are particularly useful in differentiating between person with identical names in the same area, and in pinpointing the time of their coming and going. Important relationships between persons listed in a tax digest can often be established. Considering that Franklin County has lost its 1790, 1800 and 1810 census, these tax digests help bridge that gap in placing a person in a specific time, city or tax district. Information that can be gleaned from these records: name of owner, name of executor or guardian, name of adjoining land owners, number of acres, number of dwellings, value of property, city located in or name of closest creek or river, number of slaves and sometimes giving slaves name, indication of out of state ownership or a resident, or whether it is a poll tax for a person claiming no property and whether the tax payer is a defaulter or not. The index for this book has approximately 12,500 entries plus a place name index.
Download or read book Franklin County Georgia Tax Digest 1798 1807 Volume 1 written by Martha Acker and published by Southern Historical Press. This book was released on 2024-05-20 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: By: Martha Acker, Pub. 1980, 300 pages, Index, Hard cover, ISBN #978-1-63914-226-2. Franklin County was created in 1784 and was considered the 8th county of the state. It is located in the northeastern portion of the state boarding South Carolina along the Savannah River. Early on, Franklin County boarded Wilkes and Greene Counties, Georgia and Pendleton District/County, South Carolina. Franklin County is the parent county in part or whole to: Banks, Barrow, Clarke, Hart, Jackson, Madison, Oconee, and Stephens. Tax Digest can be one of the most valuable tools available to researchers. When used carefully along with deeds and other legal records, one can construct a rather tight framework around an inhabitant of a given area. They are particularly useful in differentiating between person with identical names in the same area, and in pinpointing the time of their coming and going. Important relationships between persons listed in a tax digest can often be established. Considering that Franklin County has lost its 1790, 1800 and 1810 census, these tax digests help bridge that gap in placing a person in a specific time, city or tax district. Information that can be gleaned from these records: name of owner, name of executor or guardian, name of adjoining land owners, number of acres, number of dwellings, value of property, city located in or name of closest creek or river, number of slaves and sometimes giving slaves name, indication of out of state ownership or a resident, or whether it is a poll tax for a person claiming no property and whether the tax payer is a defaulter or not. The index for this book has approximately 15,000 entries plus a place name index.
Download or read book Franklin County Georgia Tax Digest 1808 1818 Volume 2 written by Martha Acker and published by Southern Historical Press. This book was released on 2024-05-20 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: By: Martha Acker, Pub. 1981, 316 pages, Index, Hard cover, ISBN #978-1-63914-227-9. Franklin County was created in 1784 and was considered the 8th county of the state. It is located in the northeastern portion of the state boarding South Carolina along the Savannah River. Early on, Franklin County boarded Wilkes and Greene Counties, Georgia and Pendleton District/County, South Carolina. Franklin County is the parent county in part or whole to: Banks, Barrow, Clarke, Hart, Jackson, Madison, Oconee, and Stephens. Tax Digest can be one of the most valuable tools available to researchers. When used carefully along with deeds and other legal records, one can construct a rather tight framework around an inhabitant of a given area. They are particularly useful in differentiating between person with identical names in the same area, and in pinpointing the time of their coming and going. Important relationships between persons listed in a tax digest can often be established. Considering that Franklin County has lost its 1790, 1800 and 1810 census, these tax digests help bridge that gap in placing a person in a specific time, city or tax district. Information that can be gleaned from these records: name of owner, name of executor or guardian, name of adjoining land owners, number of acres, number of dwellings, value of property, city located in or name of closest creek or river, number of slaves and sometimes giving slaves name, indication of out of state ownership or a resident, or whether it is a poll tax for a person claiming no property and whether the tax payer is a defaulter or not. The index for this book has approximately 15,000 entries plus a place name index.
