Coweta County GaArchives Deed.....Nixon, Francis - Freeman, Henry November 26 1836 ************************************************ 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: Valerie (Johnson) Freeman http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00009.html#0002248 August 29, 2004, 11:31 pm Land Lot #300 - First District - Coweta Co., Georgia - 202.5 acres Written: November 26 1836 Recorded: March 28 1837 Coweta Co., Georgia Deed Index Book E - Page 125 Georgia Coweta County This Indenture made the twenty-sixth day of November Eighteen hundred and thirty six between Henry Freeman of the county & state above written of the one part and Francis Nixon of the County & State aforesaid of the other part witnesseth that the said Henry Freeman for and in consideration of the sum of three hundred & Fifty dollars current monies of this State to him in hand paid by the said Francis Nixon of and before the sealing & deliver of these presently the receipts whereof is hereby acknowledged hath bargained, sold and confirmed and by these presently doth bargain sell and confirm unto the said Francis Nixon his being and acquires forever all that tract or that parcel of land situate lying and being in the County of Coweta and State aforesaid known as lot No. Three Hundred (300) in the first district of Coweta and State aforesaid containing two hundred two and a half acres more or less to have and to hold the said lot of land together with all and singular the rights, members & appurtenances thereof belonging or in any wise appertaining to the sole and proper use benefits & behalf of the said Francis Nixon his heirs and assigns forever in fee simple. And the said Henry Freeman his heirs and assigns unto the said Francis Nixon his heirs and assigns the said lot of land the rights, members & appurtenance thereof against the claim or claims of him the said Henry Freeman his heirs & assigns and against the claim or claims of all persons will warrant and forever defend by these presents - In witness whereof have I unto set my hand and seal this twenty-sixth November Eighteen hundred and thirty-six. Test: Milton Westmoreland Henry Freeman (seal) Caleb Garrison Recorded 28th March 1837 M. M. Sheats, J. P. George Pentecost, Clk Additional Comments: The never ending connections between the early families: Martha Elizabeth A. Fullilove, Granddaughter of Henry Freeman, married Wyley Nixon, brother of Francis Nixon. My husband is a descendant of of Harrison H. Nixon, younger brother of Francis & Wyley Nixon. Descendants of Henry Freeman 1 Henry Freeman b: 14 Jun 1795 in Wilkes Co., Georgia d: 4 Jun 1858 in Coweta Co., Georgia Burial: Bethel Methodist Church Cemetery - Senoia, Coweta Co., Georgia +Elizabeth Hinton m: 2 Nov 1818 d: Bef Jun 1837 Father: Mother: ~ 2 Elcy/Elsa Rousseau Freeman b: 8 Apr 1822 in Georgia d: 7 Jul 1910 Burial: Senoia City Cemetery, Senoia, Coweta Co., Georgia ~~ +Ludwell Nathaniel Fullilove, Jr. b: 14 Sep 1814 in Georgia m: 18 Jun 1835 in Coweta Co., Georgia d: 22 Sep 1885 Burial: Senoia City Cemetery, Senoia, Coweta Co., Georgia Father: Ludwell Nathaniel Fullilove, Sr. Mother: Mary Elizabeth "Betsy" Pope ~~~~ 3 Martha Elizabeth A. Fullilove b: 18 Feb 1838 in Georgia d: 16 Aug 1927 in Carroll Co., Georgia Burial: Smyrna United Methodist Church Cemetery, Carrollton, Carroll Co., Georgia ~~~~~ +Wiley Nixon b: 15 Sep 1816 in Oglethorpe Co., Georgia m: 20 Jul 1852 in Coweta Co., Georgia d: 1903 Burial: Smyrna United Methodist Church Cemetery, Carrollton, Carroll Co., Georgia Father: Joseph Nixon Mother: Martha "Patsey" Ward ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Descendants of Francis Nixon 1 Francis Nixon b: in (?? Northern Ireland ??) d: Aft 28 Oct 1787 in date of will written Mecklenburg Co., NC proved 1788 +Mary ?_______ b: 1755-1774 d: Bef 19 Aug 1817 in Oglethorpe Co., Georgia Father: Mother: ~ 2 Allen Nixon b: Bef 1784 d: Bef 5 Jul 1819 in Oglethorpe Co., Georgia ~ 2 Joseph Nixon b: 18 Aug 1785 in ??Northern Ireland (County Antrim??) or North Carolina?? d: 1833-1840 in Coweta Co., Georgia Burial: Nixon Family Cemetery (abandoned), off Gordon Road; Haralson, Coweta Co., GA ~~ +Martha "Patsey" Ward b: 1782-1783 in Virginia (Amelia County??) m: 11 Jan 1809 in Oglethorpe Co., Georgia (see notes) d: Jul 1859 in Coweta Co., Georgia Burial: Nixon Family Cemetery (abandoned), off Gordon Road; Haralson, Coweta Co., GA Will: Nov 1859 Estate Distribution Settlement - Coweta Co., Georgia Father: Samuel Ward Mother: Edith "Eady" Hudson ~~~~ 3 Francis Nixon b: 11 Feb 1810 in Oglethorpe Co., Georgia d: 1881 in Heard Co., Georgia ~~~~~ +Anna Ray b: Abt 1819 in Georgia m: 2 Mar 1837 in Meriwether Co., Georgia d: 1851 in Georgia Father: ?_______ (Not Proved they are siblings) Ray Mother: ~~~~ *2nd Wife of Francis Nixon: ~~~~~ +Ann "Annie" Elizabeth Grantham b: 9 Aug 1824 in of Meriwether Co., Georgia m: Abt 1851 in Meriwether Co., Georgia d: 5 Feb 1905 in Heard Co., Georgia Burial: Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery - Macedonia, Heard Co., Georgia Father: Jadok/Zadock Grantham Mother: Elizabeth Lovelace ~~~~ 3 Mary Nixon b: 25 Feb 1812 in Oglethorpe Co., Georgia d: in young ~~~~ 3 John Nixon b: 7 Apr 1813 in Oglethorpe Co., Georgia d: in (still living in 1859-1860 at time of mother's estate distribution) ~~~~~ +Mary C. ?_______ b: Abt 1822 in South Carolina Father: Mother: ~~~~ 3 Wiley Nixon b: 15 Sep 1816 in Oglethorpe Co., Georgia d: 1903 Burial: Smyrna United Methodist Church Cemetery, Carrollton, Carroll Co., Georgia ~~~~~ +Martha Elizabeth A. Fullilove b: 18 Feb 1838 in Georgia m: 20 Jul 1852 in Coweta Co., Georgia d: 16 Aug 1927 in Carroll Co., Georgia Burial: Smyrna United Methodist Church Cemetery, Carrollton, Carroll Co., Georgia Father: Ludwell Nathaniel Fullilove, Jr. Mother: Elcy/Elsa Rousseau Freeman ~~~~ 3 Permelia A. Nixon b: 19 Sep 1821 in Walton Co., Georgia d: 1852-1855 in Haralson, Coweta Co., Georgia ~~~~~ +Father Unknown Father: Mother: ~~~~ 3 Edy Nixon b: 17 Apr 1825 in Walton Co., Georgia d: 1864-1870 in (Coweta Co., Georgia) ~~~~~ +Absalom Van Sant Roberts b: 6 Dec 1815 in Lexington Co., South Carolina m: 4 Nov 1847 in Coweta Co., Georgia Father: William Izekia Roberts Mother: Hana/Hannah Van Sant ~~~~ 3 Harrison Hagarman Nixon b: 17 May 1827 in Walton Co., Georgia d: 11 Jun 1923 in Coweta Co., Georgia Burial: Jun 1923 Bethel Methodist Church, Senoia, Coweta Co., Georgia Will: 13 Jun 1923 (filed) Coweta Co., Georgia (dated 16 May 1916) ~~~~~ +Elvira Henderson Elmore b: 22 Dec 1834 in South Carolina m: 16 Dec 1851 in Coweta Co., Georgia d: 26 May 1908 in Coweta Co., Georgia Burial: May 1908 Bethel Methodist Church, Senoia, Coweta Co., Georgia Father: Giles Elmore Mother: Amy Morgan ~~~~ 3 Elifair "Samuel" Nixon b: 15 Oct 1830 in Walton Co., Georgia d: 1 Feb 1899 in Haralson, Coweta Co., Georgia Burial: Nixon Family Cemetery (abandoned), off Gordon Road; Haralson, Coweta Co., GA Will: 1900 Estate Settled - Coweta Co., Georgia ~~~~~ +Mary Jane Higgins b: 17 Dec 1824 in South Carolina m: 1846 d: 19 Aug 1858 in Coweta Co., Georgia Burial: On Nixon Mother's place - Coweta Co., Georgia) Father: Newton Higgins Mother: Dicy Bailey ~~~~ *2nd Wife of Elifair "Samuel" Nixon: ~~~~~ +Sarah E. Higgins b: 12 Aug 1839 in South Carolina m: 19 Jan 1860 in Coweta Co., Georgia d: 5 Oct 1915 Father: Newton Higgins Mother: Dicy Bailey ~~~~ 3 Joseph Nixon, Jr. b: 17 Aug 1833 in Coweta Co., Georgia d: 27 Jul 1862 in Civil War -- location unknown ~~~~~ +Lucy A. Thurmond b: 2 Jul 1838 in Georgia m: 31 Jan 1860 in Coweta Co., Georgia d: 19 Feb 1908 Burial: Bethel Methodist Church Cemetery - Senoia, Coweta Co., Georgia Father: John D. Thurmond Mother: Nancy Daniel Allen ~ 2 John Nixon b: 1786-1787 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/coweta/deeds/dd357freeman.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/gafiles/ File size: 8.4 Kb