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This file was contributed by: Leo Leonard platicando@worldnet.att.net ==================================================================== Some Data Abstracted From the Columbia Co., GA Court of Ordinary Minutes 1799-1820 (FHL Film No 0847838) Names mentioned in this data include: Frances A. ALLEN John T. ALLEN William BARNETT Hugh BLAIR Peter COLLINS Mahala COTTON Starkey(Starky) COTTON Anderson CRAWFORD Peter CRAWFORD Robert CRAWFORD Samuel CRUMP Hannah CRUTE Randolph DAVIE Asa DOGGETT Eliza DOGGETT Elizabeth DOGGETT John DOGGETT Nancy DOGGETT Naomi DOGGETT Richard DOGGETT Caleb EUBANK James EUBANK John EUBANK Leonidas EUBANK Marion EUBANK Mary EUBANK Rebecca EUBANK Reuben EUBANK Richard EUBANK Thomas EUBANK William EUBANK Elizabeth FREEL John FREEL Anthony GARNETT Eli GARNETT James GARNETT Malinda GARNETT Maria GARNETT Melinda GARNETT Moriah GARNETT Eli GARNETT Rebecah GARNETT Sarah GARNETT William GARNETT Eleanor GERMANY Hannah GERMANY James GERMANY John GERMANY Samuel GERMANY Thomas GERMANY William GERMANY Jeremiah GRIFFEN William GUNBY Eadith HOGAN Eady G. HOGAN Edith HOGAN Edney HOGAN Edward H. HOGAN Mary Ann HOGAN Mary Anne HOGAN Mary HOGAN Morgan HOGAN Tabitha HOGAN Thomas HOGAN Richard JELKS William JOYSEY John LAZENBY Benjamin LEIGH James LOVELACE Henry LUKE James LUKE John LUKE Joseph LUKE John LYON Moses MARSHALL Solomon MARSHALL John MEGEE Josiah MEGEE David ONEAL Edward ONEAL Judy ONEAL Samuel ONEAL John PEEK Loisanna (Louisanna) PEEK Prudence PEEK Susannah Peek Thomas PEEK John PEEK, William PULLIN Randall RAMSEY Joseph RAY Wiley ROBERT Yancey SANDERS John W. SMITH John SPIVEY Mary SPIVEY Jonathan STANFORD Nancy (Nancey) STANFORD Stephen STANFORD William STANFORD David VINSON David WALKER Elisabeth WALKER Elisha WALKER Elizabeth WALKER James C. WALKER Basil WHEAT Harvey WHEAT [Issac?] WINFREY Ann L. WINFREY Benjamin E. WINFREY Benjamin WINFREY Francis (Frances) A. WINFREY Isaac WINFREY Jesse WINFREY Martha H. WINFREY Reuben WINFREY Samuel WINFREY William WINFREY Jonathan WOOD Edward [DOWSNING ?] Jesse [MORRISS ?] p. 21----------23 Dec 1801 Petition of John GERMANY praying for letters of administration on the estate of Samuel GERMANY. p. 40----------31 Feb 1803 William JOYSEY, Edward O’NEAL, and William PULLIN witnesses to John LUKE’s will. p. 41----------08 Apr 1803 Letters of administration granted to Joseph LUKE and Henry LUKE on the estate of John LUKE. p. 41----------08 Apr 1803 Executors of Reuben WINFREY have his will filed. p. 79----------13 Jan 1806 Will of Hannah CRUTE presented. Letters testamentary to issue. p. 81----------05 May 1806 Will of William WINFREY proven. p. 83----------07 Jul 1806 Will of Stephen STANFORD proven. p. 93----------01 Jun 1807 Letters of administration issued to Elizabeth WALKER, Elisha WALKER, David WALKER and John W. SMITH on the estate of David WALKER the elder. p. 96----------06 Jul 1807 Letters of administration issued to Mary HOGAN on the estate of Thomas HOGAN. pp. 101-102-----01 Feb 1808 Robert CRAWFORD & David VINSON vs. Elisabeth WALKER Elisabeth WALKER was removed as an administratrix on the estate of David WALKER for improper conduct. p. 107----------04 Jul 1808 Will of John FREEL proven. p. 118----------01 May 1809 Letters of administration granted to Susannah PEEK on the estate of John PEEK. p. 131----------07 Jan 1811 Commissioners to distribute personal estate of John LAZENBY Hugh BLAIR Solomon MARSHALL Benjamin LEIGH Anderson CRAWFORD William GUNBY Edward ONEAL Jesse [MORRISS ?] p. 133----------07 Jan 1811 Petition of Mary HOGAN granted to be appointed guardian of: Tabitha HOGAN Edney HOGAN Morgan HOGAN Edward H. HOGAN p. 134----------07 Jan 1811 Distribution of estate of Eli GARNETT Samuel ONEAL is heir of Eli GARNETT in right of his wife Elisabeth. p. 134 (or 133)------- 07 Jan 1811 Distribution of estate of Thomas HOGAN. Heirs: Mary HOGAN (relict) John GARNETT in right of his wife Prudence Edward H. HOGAN Tabitha HOGAN Mary Anne HOGAN Eady G. HOGAN p. 144------01 Jul 1811 Petition of Judy ONEAL mother of David ONEAL about 11 years old that he be bound to Wiley ROBERT for nine years to learn the blacksmith trade. p. 145-------01 Jul 1811 Susannah Peek administratrix of John PEEK, Jr. presented account. p. 150-------05 Aug 1811 Letters of administration on the estate of John FREEL, Jr. granted to Caleb EUBANK. p. 172-----------04 May 1812 [Issac ?] WINFREY withdraws application for letters of administration on estate of Basil WHEAT. p. 187------02 Nov 1812 Mary SPIVEY administratrix on the estate of John SPIVEY tendered account. p. 195---------05 Jan 1813 Richard JELKS has married Hannah GERMANY who had been the wife of James GERMANY deceased. p. 201--------05 Jul 1813 Petition of Joseph RAY minor over 14 years of age praying that Jeremiah GRIFFEN and James LOVELACE be appointed guardians for him in place of William BARNETT. p. 202-------05 Jul 1813 Caleb EUBANK administrator on the estate of John FREEL, Jr. tendered account. p. 203------05 Jul 1813 Petition of Caleb EUBANK administrator on the estate of John FREEL, Jr. Praying writ of distribution. Caleb is heir in right of his wife, late Elizabeth FREEL, widow of John FREEL, Jr. and is guardian of John’s only child Eliza FREEL (elsewhere called Elizabeth) p. 215------06 Jul 1813 Sarah GARNETT guardian to William GARNETT, Moriah GARNETT , James GARNETT and Melinda GARNETT minors of Eli GARNETT deceased. p. 216-------06 Jul 1813 Mary HOGAN guardian to Mary Ann HOGAN , Edward H. HOGAN , Eadith HOGAN and Tabitha HOGAN, minors of Thomas HOGAN deceased. p. 223-------04 Jan 1814 Petition of Solomon MARSHALL praying that he be appointed guardian to Solomon MARSHALL minor of Moses MARSHALL granted. p. 232--------02 May 1814 Letters of administration granted to Elizabeth DOGGETT and Richard EUBANK on the estate of Asa DOGGETT deceased. p. 234---------02 May 1814 Application of Susannah PEEK praying that she be appointed guardian of Loisanna PEEK, Thomas PEEK and Prudence PEEK, minors of John PEEK deceased. p. 247-------06 Jun 1814 Asa DOGGETT deceased was administrator on the estate of Anthony GARNETT whose wife was Rebecah GARNETT. p. 251--------04 Jul 1814 Will of John GERMANY recorded. Letters of administration granted to William GERMANY and Samuel GERMANY. p. 254----------07 Nov 1814 Letters of administration of the estate of Reuben EUBANK granted to Mary EUBANK. p. 255----------07 Nov 1814 Petition of Elizabeth DOGGETT to be appointed guardian of her children: Nancy DOGGETT, Richard DOGGETT, Eliza DOGGETT, John DOGGETT and Naomi DOGGETT. p. 255----------07 Nov 1814 Petition of Mary EUBANK to be appointed guardian of Leonidas EUBANK and Marion EUBANK. p. 256---------05 Dec 1814 Petition of Starky COTTON for letters of guardianship for Loisana T., Thomas and Prudence PEEK, minors of John PEEK. p. 264-------05 Sep 1814 Letters of administration granted to John LYON and Samuel CRUMP on estate of James EUBANK and Thomas EUBANK. p. 273-------------07 Jan 1815 Edward [DOWSNING ?] in right of his wife formerly Rebecca EUBANK wife of John EUBANK father of William EUBANK. p. 276-----------01 May 1815 Will of Eleanor GERMANY proven. p. 281------------05 Jun 1815 Richard EUBANK administrator on the estate of Asa DOGGETT tendered account. p. 283---------------03 Jul 1815 Letters of administration on the estate of Eleanor GERMANY granted to Thomas GERMANY. James LUKE named executor in the will refused to qualify. p. 293--------------06 Nov1815 Will of Jesse WINFREY proven. Letters testamentary issued to Jonathan WOOD, Jr.; James C. WALKER and Peter CRAWFORD. p. 305---------------04 Mar 1816 Richard EUBANK and Eliza DOGGETT administrators on the estate of Asa DOGGETT tendered acoout. p. 308-------------04 Mar 1816 Starky COTTON administrator on the estate of John PEEK in right of his wife tendered his account. p. 311--------------25 Mar 1816 Samuel CRUMP and John LYON administrators on the estate of Thomas EUBANK and James EUBANK tendered account. p. 311-----------06 May 1816 Mary HOGAN guardian to Edith HOGAN, Mary HOGAN and Tabitha HOGAN tendered account. p. 312------------06 May 1816 Edward H. HOGAN said that he was now 21 years of age and acknowledged receipt of his share of estate. p. 316-----------02 Sep 1816 Francis (sic) A. WINFREY(female) and Benjamin WINFREY qualified as executors on the will of Jesse WINFREY. p. 322----------08 Oct 1816 Petition of Nancey STANFORD executrix on the estate of Stephen STANFORD prays leave to sell 202 ˝ acres of land in Wilkinson Co., Lot No 11 in District No. 5 granted. p. 323----------04 Nov 1816 Yancey SANDERS and Peter COLLINS say that Starky COTTON who married the widow of John PEEK, Jr. and acting as the administrator on Peek’s estate is not performing his duties properly. p. 338----------05 May 1817 Elizabeth DOGGETT administrtrix on the estate of Asa DOGGETT tendered her account. p. 338----------05 May 1817 Will of Edward O’NEAL proven. Letters testamentary issued to Harvey WHEAT. p. 357----------03 Nov 1817 Caleb EUBANK guardian of John FREEL, Jr. tendered his account. p. 372-----------06 Apr 1818 Letters of administration on the estate of William WINFREY granted to Samuel WINFREY. p. 373----------06 Apr 1818 Will of Josiah MEGEE presented to the Court for probation. Caveat entered. Subpoenas to William STANFORD, Nancy STANFORD and Jonathan STANFORD, witnesses to the will to appear first Monday in May 1818 to prove will p. 375----------04 May 1818 John MEGEE vs. Executors of Josiah MEGEE. Court rules that the will is valid. p. 379----------06 Jul 1818 Will of Isaac WINFREY proven. Letters testamentary issued to Reuben WINFREY and Randolph DAVIE. p. 402----------11 Jan 1819 Sarah GARNETT, guardian of Maria GARNETT and Malinda GARNETT, minors of Eli GARNETT deceased tendered account. William GARNETT discharges Sarah as his guardian since he is over 21 years of age. James LUKE is witness. p. 400----------01 Mar 1819 Randall RAMSEY in right of his wife and Richard EUBANK administrators of Asa DOGGETT tender account. p. 406----------01 Mar 1819 Petition of Samuel WINFREY administrator on the estate of William WINFREY to sell 127 acres in Wilkes Co. for the benefit of the heirs. p. 407----------05 Apr 1819 Mary EUBANK administrtrix on the estate of Reuben EUBANK tendered account. Mary was guardian of Leonidas EUBANK and Marion EUBANK. p. 408----------05 Apr 1819 James [C?] Walker executor on the estate of Jesse WINFREY tendered his account. According to a separate entry on the same page Francis A. WINFREY also tendered hers. p. 410----------03 May 1819 Petition of John T. ALLEN in right of his wife accusing executors on the estate of Jesse WINFREY of misconduct. p. 415----------05 Jul 1819 John T. ALLEN executor in right of his wife on the estate of Jesse WINFREY tendered his account. p. 455----------01 Nov 1819 Letters of administration granted Benjamin WINFREY on the estate of Frances A. ALLEN. p. 429----------10 Jan 1820 Petition of Ann L. WINFREY minor of Jesse WINFREY over the age of [ illegible, looks like twelve; does not look at all like fourteen] praying that Benjamin E. WINFREY be appointed her guardian. Separate petition of Martha H. WINFREY (no age given) that Benjamin E. WINFREY be appointed her guardian. p. 429----------10 Jan 1820 Peter CRAWFORD, John T. ALLEN in right of his wife Francis A., Francis A. WINFREY, Benjamin E. WINFREY Vs. Jonathan WOOD and James C. WALKER “neglect of duty.” p. 433-----------07 Feb 1820 Petition of Susannah COTTON praying appointment as guardian of Louisanna PEEK, Thomas PEEK and Prudence PEEK minors of John PEEK deceased and also Joseph COTTON and Mahala COTTON, minors of Starkey (Starky) COTTON. p. 437----------13 Mar 1820 Peter CRAWFORD and Jonathan WOOD discharged as executors of Jesse WINFREY. p. 443----------05 Jun 1820 Benjamin E. WINFREY executor on the estate of Jesse WINFREY tendered his account. p. 445----------05 Jun 1820 Reuben WINFREY executor on the estate of Isaac WINFREY tendered his account.