What a wonderful look at life in the 1800’s.  This Historical CD contains stories of the local townships of Jackson County, Georgia and its people.

This is a scanned copy on CD of the original Book published in 1914.

The

Early History of

Jackson County,

Georgia

THE FIRST SETTLERS, 1784

FORMATIONdennis clark AND BOUNDARIES TO THE PRESENT TIME

RECORDS OFdennis clark THE TALASEEdennis clark COLONY

STRUGGLES OF dennis clarkTHE COLONIES OF

YAMACUTAH, GROANING ROCK, FORT YARGO,

STONETHROW AND dennis clarkTHOMOCOGGAN

By G.J.N. Wilson

FOOTE & DAVIES CO.

ATLANTA

1914

343 pages on 1 CD

An essential resource for Genealogists

Actual images of every page, in Adobe Acrobat Reader .PDF format. Works with any computer, and is easy to use and read. Some scans are imperfect.

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CONTENTS

SECTION I.

Introduction.

I. Formation, Boundaries, etc

II. The Country, its Inhabitants, Forests, Streams and Birds

III. Animals,©ancestry found Together with some Incidents Relating to Them-The Mysterious Wog .

SECTION II.

THE TALASEE COLONY.

I. First Settlers from Effingham County

II. Johnson Josiah Strong Makes a Discovery

III. The White Ladies Visit Adabor

IV. The Identity of Banna Mar de Vedo is Found Out .

V. The Cherokee Spy

VI. A Number of New Emigrants Arrive

VII. The Visit to Yamacutah and Return

VIII. The Draper and Modin Families at Snodon

IX. The Visit to Nodoroc

X. Trouble at Snodon and the©ancestry found Arrival of More Emigrants

XI. The Cold©ancestry found Winter and a Visit by Governor Matthews.

The Organization for Mutual Protection

SECTION III.

YAMACIJTAH.

I. First Settlers at Tumbling Shoals and Related Incidents

SECTION IV.

THE OLD-TIME LOGROLLING.

I. The Log is Rolled

II. The Dance at Dunson's and Preaching at the School House

III. Brantly Carries His Bride to Jefferson

IV. Gabe Nash Spells "Tizic"

SECTION V

CELL No. 21.

I. The "A" Family

II. Sidney York is Arrested

III. York is Found Guilty-Coatney's Confession

SECTION VI. THE HUT OWL IN BORROWED FEATHERS.

I.                The Reading of the Poem Opens Their Eyes

SECTION VII.

THE REBEL©ancestry found GIRL

I. The Search for the Rebel .

II. The Girl in the Hollow Tree .

III. A Cousin is Discovered

IV. The Rebel Girl is Carried Home

SUPPLEMENT.

Public©ancestry found School Officers of Jackson County

Harmony Grove Female Academy, 1824

Commissioners Roads and Revenues

Sheriffs .

Coroners

Ordinaries

Deputy Sheriffs

Clerks

Tax Receivers

Treasurers

Surveyors

Tax Collectors

Clerks Superior Court .

Justices of the Peace, Notaries Public, and Constables in 1914

Some Queer Things Culled from Court Records

Index

Surnames Listed

Aaron,©ancestry found Abner, Adair, Adams, Addington, Akin, Alexander, Allen, Allison, Alston, Amercides, Anaxicorn, Anderson, Anglin, Anthony, Appleby, Archer, Armstrong, Arnold, Arthur, Asbury, Ash, Atkins, Atwater, Austin, Axter, Ayers, Bacon, Bailey, Baily, Baird, Ballard, Banks, Bankston, Banna, Barnes, Barnett, Barnum, Barr, Barrett, Barron, Barrow, Batchelor, Bates, Baugh, Bean, Beard, Beasley, Beasly, Belknap, Bell, Benedict, Benge, Bennett, Benning, Benton, Berry, Best, Betts, Bingham, Black, Blackburn, Blankinship, Boggs, Bohannon, Bolden, Bolton,dennis clark Bone, Bonoaguartah, Booth, Borders, Bowden, Bowen, Bowles, Bowls, Bowman, Boyce, Boyd, Boyle, Bradberry, Bradbury, Bradley, Bradshaw, Brand, Brantly, Braselton, Bratcher, Bray, Brewer, Bridges, Bridgewater, Brock, Brooks, Brown, Bruce, Bryan, Bryant, Bulloch, Burgar, Burns, Burson, Bush, Butler, Byrd, Callahan, Camp, Campbell, Campton, Camsby, Candler, Cantrell, Carethers, Carithers, Carlisle, Carnes, Carr, Carrol, Carson, Carter, Cash, Casper, Cass, Catlett, Cato, Cauthorn, Chambers, Chandler, Chaplain, Chatham, Chatman, Cheek, Cheely, Chestnut, Clack, Clanton,dennis clark Clark,©ancestry found Clarke, Clayton, Cleghorn, Clements, Clotfelter, Clover, Coatney, Cobb, Cochran, Cofer, Coffer, Cohen, Coker, Coleman, Collier, Collins, Colquitt, Cone, Cook, Cooley, Cooper, Copeland, Cornwallis, Cosby, Cowan, Cowen, Cox, Cramer, Crawford, Crisler, Crockett, Cromwell, Cronic, Crook, Cruse, Culberson, Culbertson, Culpepper, Cummins, Cunningham, Dadisman, Dailey, Daily, Dale, Daley, Dalton, Dameron, Damons, Damron, Daniel, Davenport, David, Davidson, Davis, Dawson, Daxator, Day, Deadwyler, Deaton, DeLaperriere, Delay, Densmore, Depriest, Deveral, Dickson, Dimple, Dixon, Dobbs, Doss, Doster, Dougherty, Dovale, Dow, Dowdy, Draper, Duke, Duncan, Dunnahoo, Dunson, Durham, Durran, Eads, Easley, East, Eberhart, Edgar, Edwards, Elancydyne, Elbert, Elder, Ellison, Elota, Elrod, Elsberry, Elsbury, Elslery, Eltomura, Eltrovadyne, Emory, Erwin, Esco, Espey, Estes, Etohautee, Eustice, Evans, Farmer, Farr, Ferguson, Few, Fields, Finch, Flanigan, Flannigan, Fleeman, Flournoy, Foster, Fowler, Franklin, Freeman, Fulcher, Gailey, Gant, Garner, Garrett, Garrison, Gates, Gathright, Gee, Gentry, Gholston, Giddens, Gilbert, Giles, Gilleland, Gillespie, Gilmer, Glenn, Gober, Gohlston, Goode, Goodin, Gore, Gossett, Graves, Greenway, Greeson, Gresham, Grier, Griffeth, Groves, Grow, Guffin, GUMER, Gunnin, Gunter, Guthrie, Gwinn, Gwinnett, Hailes, Hale, Hall, Hamilton, Hammond, Hampton, Hancock, Hard, Harden, Hardigree, Hardman, Hardy, Harmon, Harper, Harris, Harrison, Hart, Hartley, ©ancestry foundHarvil, Harvill, Harwell, Hawkins, Hawks, Hay, Hayes, Haynie, Head, Heard, Heart, Helton, Henderson, Hendrix, Henry, Herndon, Herrin, Herrington, Hewit, Hewitt, Highfiell, Highfill, Highland, Hill, Hinton, Hiram, Holden, Holder, Holland, Holliday, Holliway, Holmes, Hoochlechoopah, Hoochleohoopah, Hood, Hoopaugh, Hoopaw, Hooppan, Hopkins, Hopson, Horton, Hosch, House, Howard, Howen, Howington, Huanaco, Hubbard, Hudgins, Hudson, Hughey, Hull, Human, Humphrey, Humphries, Hunter, Hutchens, Hutchins, Hyde, Ingram, Inomatawtunsigna, Inomatuhata, Irwin, Ivey, Ivy, Jacks, Jackson, Jarrett, Jefferson, Jennings, Jentry, Jett, Jewell, Jillico, Johns, Johnson, Jones, Jordan, Justice, Kelley, Kenney, Kenningham, Kent, Kerbo, Key, Kidd, Kilgoor, Kilgore, Kilough, Kinerly, King, King., Kinily, Kinnerly, Kinney, Kirbo, Kirkpatrick, Knight, Knox, Lackey, Lafayette, Lahgoon, Lamar, Lampkin, Lancaster, Lane, Langworth, Lanier, Lapsidali, Lasears, Latimer, Lavender, Lawton, Lay, LeCain, Ledbetter, Ledford, Lee, Leechman, LeMaster, Lemmons, Lessieur, Liddell, Lindsey, Link, Linn, Linsey, Linton, Lipscomb, Little, Loggins, Long, Lord, Lott, Lovin, Lowery, Lowry, Luke, Lutro, Lyddell, Lyle, Maddox, Madkiff, Mahaffy, Major, Maley, Malone, Mangum, Manly, Mann, Manus, Marbury, Marchance, Marcum, Marler, Marlow, Martin, Mason, Mathews, Matkeif, Matthews, Mauldin, Maxey, Mayes, Mays, McCann, McCarty, McCleskey, McClesky, McCulloch, McCune, McCurry, McCutchen, McDaniel, McDanold, McDonald, McElhannon, McElroy, McEntyre, McEver, McGarity, McGillivray, McGinnis, McGinty, McGowen, McIntosh, McKeon, McKinney, McLester, McMillan, McPharse, McRee, Meeks, Meigs,©ancestry found Mera, Merk, Merriwether, Michael, Middlebrooks, Middleton, Midlock, Miller, Millican, Milligan, Mills, Millsaps, Milton, Minish, Mino, Mintz, Mise, Mispenthe, Mitchell, Mobley, Montgomery, Moomaugh, Moon, Mooney, Moore, Morgan, Morris, Morrison, Mosley, Motes, Moulder, Murphey, Murphy, Murray, Nabors, Nash, Neal, Nelson, Nenathemahola, Nere Nara, Newman, Newton, Niblack, Nichols, Nicholson, Nickelson, Nix, Nixon, Norman, North, Notha Neva, Nowell, Nunn, Nyrulyn, Okelley, Okolegee, Oliver, Onomaco, Orr, Osburn, Oshields, Owen, Pace, Page, Palmer, Parham, Park, Parks, Parr, Party, Patman, Patrick, Patton, Pendergrass, Pendleton, Pentecost, Perkins, Perry, Pettyjohn, Pharr, Phillips, Pickelsimon, Pierce, Pike, Pinson, Pitman, Pittman, Pollard, Pool, Poole, Porter, Potter, Potts, Preston, Price, Pruit, Quails, Quarterman, Queen, Quillian, Rabun, Ragsdale, Rainey, Ramppy, Ramsey, Randolph, Ranson, Rawson, Ray, Reed, Reeves, Reid, Reinhardt,©ancestry found Reynolds, Rhea, Rhodes, Rick, Riden, Riley, Ripley, Roads, Roberson, Roberts, Robertson, Rodgers, Rogers, Rooks, Rose, Ross, Rouse, Rowdin, Russell, Ryley, Sailers, Sailors, Sanders, Sanford, Saunders, Scott, Scupeen, Seaborn, Seay, Segars, Sell, Sells, Seymore, Shackelford, Shaddon, Shankle, Shannon, Sharp, Shaw, Shay, Sherman, Shield, Shields, Shirley, Shockley, Shore, Sikes, Silman, Simmons, Simpkins, Sims, Singleton, Sisk, Sisson, Skates, Slaton, Smith, Smithwick, Sorrow, Sparks, Spence, Spencer, Sprewell, Stanley, Stanton, Stapler, Stark, Starnes, Starr, Statham, Stebbins, Steed, Stephens, Stevens, Stewart, Stinson, Stockton, Stokes, Stone, Stonum, Story, Stover, Strange, Straynge, Streetman, Strickland, Stringer, Strong, Strother, Suddeth, Swetman, Talitchiechee, Tata, Tata Nyxter, Tate, Tatnall, Taylor, Telfair, Terrill, Tethlemaco, Therrauld, Thespe, Thomas, Thompson, Thornton, Thurmond, Tiller, Tillman, Tinsley, Titshaw, Todd, Tolbert, Toney, Traylor,, Treadwell, Trent, Trout, Turk, Turner, Twitty, Tyler, Umausauga, Underwood, Upson, Urocasca, Vandiford, Vandiver, Varnum, Vaughn, Veal, Venable, Vermillion, Vincent, Virmillion, Voiles,©ancestry found Waddell, Wadkins, Wages, Wagnon, Walker, Wall, Wallace, Wallis, Walls, Walton, Ward, Warren, Wash, Waters, Watkins, Watson, Watt, Watts, Wayne, Weaver, Webb, Weir, Welborn, Welchel, Wesley, Wheeler, Whelehel, White, Whitehead, Whitmire, Whitworth, Wier, Wilbanks, Wiley, Wilhite, Wilkes, Williams, Williamson, Wills, Wilson, Winburn, Wingfield, Winn, Winters, Witt, Wokolog, Wood, Worsham, Wright, Yarbrough, Yeargan, Yearwood, Yetha, York, ©ancestry foundYoung,