2006 Queries
Troup County, Georgia

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Patt Stanek Thu Jan 26 17:00:49 2006
Seeking info on Tabitha (EVANS?) PORTER. M1 James PORTER, they appear on 1850 census for Antioch with sons, David, James, John and Elisha / Elijah. Tabitha PORTER m2 Davis McJUNKIN and they appear on 1860 & 1870 census. On 1880 census Davis McJUNKIN is still living but has a wife named Susan. Can find no record of where any of the above mentioned people are buried or if they left a will. Would appreciate any help or clue. Thank you.

RAMONA WILLIAMS Wed Feb 22 08:29:23 2006
I am looking for anyone related to Dan and Anica RAGLAND. Their children were George, Birk, Manirou and Sherman.
Sherman is my great-grandfather. He was married to Mary RAGLAND and I am also looking for anyone who is related to his brothers and sister, Charlie, Dorsey, Mollie. Their brother Barney is my grandfather. He had 3 children, Barney, Jr. (died at the age of 17), Clara, Charles (my father) and Alyce.

lamar white Wed Mar 15 06:47:48 2006
Looking for birth certificate of Larry Dan WHITE born March 18, 1945.

Pat Wilkinson Thu Apr 13 20:38:20 2006
My 2greatgrandfather, Samuel A. EMORY m Susan Elizabeth Harrison 26 May, 1838 in Troup Co. Her sister, Mary Harrison, m Joseph EMORY in Troup Co., also in 1838. These sisters were b in SC. Who were their parents?

JHead Sat May 13 10:43:32 2006
I was just wondering if anyone could tell me where Whitfield, Troup, GA is or could this be an error in the genealogy record I have? I would greatly appreciate any assistance I could have in this matter.

Judith Harbuck Sun May 14 19:41:08 2006
Looking for Richard and Susie M. DAVIS offspring. Jack, b. about 1901 in Chambers Co. I believe he is my grandfather. They worked and lived near Lanett, Milltown and West Point back in the early 1900-1930. Would like any info I could get, marriage / death records, cemetery locations, etc. Richard had 2 brothers, Fletcher and John.
Thanks in advance for any help.

Glenda Cooper Thu Jun 8 14:52:31 2006
Looking for info on my fathers family, his father was Joel Edward HANNERS. His mother was Catherine (Katie) and they were living in LaGrange at the time of her death in 1933.

Angela Fri Jun 30 17:02:55 2006
I have reason to believe that one of the queries listed is related to my family in Kitchings Mills, South Carolina. The person listed is Mahala RICHARDSON that maybe related to C.J. RICHARDSON from Kitchings Mills, South Carolina. The message was left by Ralph Bailey.

Beverly Clark McBrayer Mon Jul 3 04:30:50 2006
Am trying to make connection to following names in my search.
CLARK, TRUITT, OREGON, GREEN. What info I do have follows --
Father - Alfred Dewey CLARK, born 1922 in Lovejoy, GA. Died 1990 in Forsyth, ,GA
G'father - Joseph Marshal CLARK, born 1889 / died 1951
GG'father - Gus Kaiser CLARK, born abt 1861
GG'mother - Lula GREEN
G'mother - Lois Truitt OREGON, born 1892 / died 1978
GG'father - Alfred Pucket TRUITT, born 1869
GG'mother - Sarah Frances McKINNON, born abt 1876

The area I am concentrating in is Hogansville, GA, possibly Meriwether County. If you can help me out to confirm / deny any information I would be very thankful.
Beverly McBrayer

Mary Takacs Wed Jul 5 17:14:39 2006
In the 1850 US Census for Troup Co., GA I found my husbands great grandparents Hugh MONTGOMERY and Nancy RICHARDSON. They have the following children.
1.Margaret Elizabeth MONTGOMERY born about 1832 in South Carolina
2. Sarah Ann MMONTGOMERY born about 1836 in Georgia
3. Charlotte Francis MONTGOMERY born about 1839 in GA
4. Caroline MMONTGOMERY born about 1842 in GA
5. Joseph Davis MONTGOMERY born about 1845 in GA
6. Mary Mildred MONTGOMERY born about 1848 in GA
7. John H MONTGOMERY born about September 1850 in GA
Both Hugh and Nancy were born in South Carolina. Hugh was born about 1811 and Nancy about 1807. They moved to Louisiana and show up in Claiborne Parish in the 1870 census with another daughter by the name of Sigourney born about 1853 in GA.
Any information regarding these people would be greatly appreciated.

Katherine McCann Wright Sun Jul 9 17:38:26 2006
Would like to know if anyone knows anything about L. J. HAY Funeral Home, was in business in LaGrange in the early 1920's. Where was it located? Is there any way to get records from there?
Thank you in advance for any information.

Ken King Mon Aug 28 06:23:39 2006
The 1850 Troup Co census shows two persons named Louis KING, both in their 60's, one white and one apparently a free Black, and both blacksmiths.
I think I am related to the white one, (and maybe both?). Who were they?

Toni Mon Sep 4 14:00:06 2006
I am searching for ancestors of Thomas CAMRON / CAMERON. Immigrated from Scotland/Ireland came to Charlestown SC in 1766/1767. Came to Elbert Co. GA-purchased land. Son James lived in Clark Co., GA. Son John lived in Troup Co., GA.

Please contact me if you have any of the Camrons/Camerons in your family tree.

michael norton Mon Sep 18 09:16:26 2006
Searching on any information on Isaac NORTON and family. Originating from SC, family resided in Troup county, GA abt 1832-1834 before finally moving to Alabama. Their time in Georgia however is a mystery.

Richard Johnson Sun Oct 22 09:56:38 2006
Seeking any information on the WESSINGER line of Troup County, GA.

Ava WESSINGER, died July 1987, Lagrange, GA.
Newman WESSINGER, died May 1987, Hogansville, GA.
Pauline L. WESSINGER, died 5 May 1997, Hogansville, GA.
Peggy J. WESSINGER, died 15 September 1993, West Point, GA.
Samuel WESSINGER, died 02(?) December 1994, Lagrange, GA.
Sarah H. WESSINGER, died 28 August 2002, Lagrange, GA.
Walter WESSINGER, died January 1969, Lagrange, GA.

Any assistance in obtaining information on these individuals/families would be greatly appreciated.
Thanks
Richard, Moncks Corner, SC

BAY Fri Nov 10 16:10:34 2006
I am looking for information on my great grandfather Richard S. PITTS. He was born around 1862 in Georgia. He was married to Mollie BELCHER on November 4, 1883 in Rough Edge, Troup County, Georgia. She was the daughter of Obediah and Sarah BELCHER. Mollie was born around 1863. I need help trying to find out more about who Richard's parents were. Thanks for any help.

Debbie Huff Sat Dec 9 18:06:37 2006
Interested in any SPARKS history in Troup County.

jason webb Sun Dec 31 13:17:57 2006
I was wondering if anyone was or is familiar with the old WHATLEY homestead or cemetery off of Rock Mills Rd near Glenn? I currently own the property and would like to have some history on the place. I have heard several stories of the old WHATLEY plantation and the old family cemetery, but if anyone has any knowledge of any of this it would be greatly appreciated!!

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