Baldwin County GaArchives History .....History of Baldwin County -Wiedenman Biography 1925 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Joy Fisher http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00001.html#0000031 October 7, 2004, 8:19 pm p. 481-483 MRS. KEZIAH MILDRED WIEDENMAN Keziah Mildred King was born March 3, 1834, at Island Creek, Hancock county, Georgia. She was the daughter of Minerva Palmer King and Cyrus C. King. Minerva Palmer King was the daughter of Mildred Washington Sanford and Israel Palmer. Mildred Washington Sanford, daughter of Jeremiah San-ford, of Loudon county, Virginia, was a personal friend of George Washington. George Washington happened to, be at the home of Jeremiah Sanford the night Mildred was born, and asked the privilege of naming the baby for his young sister, Mildred Washington, who had died. Incidentally, there has been a Mildred in each generation since that time. In the year 1800, Jeremiah Sanford moved to Georgia and settled near Greensboro, where he was buried in 1823. On his tomb are these words: "Jeremiah Sanford. A Soldier of the Revolution, a friend of Washington, and an honest man." Keziah Mildred King was married three times. July 26, 1855, at the age of twenty-two, she married Augustus W. Callaway; September 22, 1867, she married Isaac Newell; August 8, 1871, she married G. T. Wiedenman. From the two last marriages there were no children. From her marriage with Augustus W. Callaway, there were three children: Tallulah O., born July 1, 1856; Ida C., born, February 11, 1858; and Augustus C,, who died in infancy. Tallaulah O., married Thomas L. McComb, of Milledgeville, November 13, 1879, and her sister, Ida C., married Edgar J. Flemister, of Griffin, Georgia, November 13, 1879; a double wedding. Antoinette McComb, daughter of Thomas F. and Tallulah 0. McComb, born October 7, 1880, married William Trice Hines, October 24, 1899. Of this union were born: Antoinette, August 12, 1900; Frances, October 8, 1903; Thomas McComb, September 19, 1906. Antoinette Hines married Campbell T. King, of Macon, Georgia, April, 1920. Augusta Theodosia Flemister, daughter of Edgar J. and Ida C. Flemister, was born September 19, 1880. She married Ansel B. Cook, of Milledgeville, October 24, 1899. Of this union there was one son, Edgar Austin Cook, who died at two years of age. Lewis Flemister, born March 10, 1884, married Annie B. Case, November 6, 1906. Of this union was born Ida Otelia Fl,emister. Son of Ida and Edgar J. Flemister, Edgar J. Flemister, Jr., died at the age of two years. Mary Lula Flemister, daughter of Ida and E. J. Flemister, died at seventeen years of age. Macolm McKay Flemister was born October 23, 1890. He married Buena Vista Barrett, January 9, 1916. Af this union there were born: Edgar J. Flemister, II., March 26, 1918; and Mary Ida Flemister, born June 5, 1920. Additional Comments: From: Part V HISTORY of BALDWIN COUNTY GEORGIA BY MRS. ANNA MARIA GREEN COOK ILLUSTRATED ANDERSON. S. C. Keys-Hearn Printing Co. -1925— File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/baldwin/history/other/gms335historyo.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/gafiles/ File size: 3.4 Kb