BANKS COUNTY, GA - Oath of Allegiance William Lewallen ***************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm *********************** This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: John Corn United States of America I, WILLIAM LEWALLEN, of the county of BANKS, state of GEORGIA, do solemly swear, or affirm, in presence of Almighty God, that I will henceforth faithfully support and defend the Constitution of the United States and the Union of the States thereunder, and that I will in like manner, abide by and faithfully support all laws and proclamations which have been made during the existing rebellion with refence to the emancipation of slaves. - So help me God, WILLIAM LEWALLEN Subscribed and sworn to before me, at HOMER, this 30 day of SEPT, AD 1865. E.P. HEALM (? name not clear) Ordinary of BANKS County. The above named has DARK complexion, DARK hair, and GRAY eyes, is 5 feet 8 inches high, aged 55 years; by profession a FARMER." ____________________________________________________________ NOTE: Line Baptist Church Cemetery William LEWALLEN, b. 1812, d. Aug. 11, 1900 This is the father of Jessie G., John A. and Sallie.