Coweta-Fulton-Dekalb County GaArchives Obituaries.....Addy, Jacob Simeon January 6, 1922 ************************************************ 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 November 5, 2006, 8:12 pm "The Atlanta Constitution" Atlanta, Fulton Co., Georgia Issue of Saturday, January 7, 1922 MORTUARY Jacob S. Addy Jacob S. Addy, aged 78, a confederate veteran, died Friday night at the home of his son, J. G. Addy, 232 College street, Decatur. Besides his son, he is survived by three other children, Jacob S. Addy, Jr., of Atlanta; Mrs. Robert H. Morris, of Haddonfield, N. J., and Miss Alma Addy, an instructor in the Oklahoma College for Women, at Chickasha, Okla. A. S. Turner in charge. - - - Issue of Sunday, January 8, 1922 Jacob S. Addy dies at Son's Residence Jacob S. Addy, 78, confederate veteran, Mason and member of the Decatur Methodist church, died Friday night at the home of his son, J. G. Addy, 232 West College street. His death came suddenly. Mr. Addy was a native of Coweta county, was a gallant soldier in the civil war, and was particularly engaged in the siege of Vicksburg. He was married 54 years ago to Miss Mary Couch, of Coweta county, who survives him. He is also survived by two sons, J. G. Addy, of Decatur, and Jacob S. Addy, Jr., of Atlanta; two daughters, Mrs. Robert H. Morris, of Haddonfield, N. J., and Miss Alma Addy, instructor in the Oklahoma College for Women, at Chickasha, Okla. Funeral arrangements have not been made. - - - Issue of Monday, January 9, 1922 ADDY - Mr. Jacob S. Addy, aged 78, a confederate veteran, died Friday night at the home of his son, J. G. Addy, 232 College street, Decatur, Ga. He is survived by his widow and four children, J. G. Addy, of Decatur, Ga.; Jacob S. Addy, Jr., of Atlanta, Ga.; Mrs. Robert H. Morris, of Haddonfield, N. J.; and Miss Alma Addy, of Chickasha, Okla. Funeral services will be held at the home of J. G. Addy, 232 College street, Decatur, Ga., this (Monday) afternoon, January 9 at 3 p. m., Rev. G. M. Eakes, of Decatur, officiating. The following gentlemen will please act as pallbearers and meet at the home at 2:45 p. m.: Hon. H. M. Stanley, Colonel George M. Napier, Judge James R. George, M. L. Brown, J. A. McCrary and C. J. Sullivan. Arrangements in charge of A. S. Turner, funeral director, Decatur, Ga. Additional Comments: per "Roster of the Confederate Soldiers of GA 1861-1865" by Lillian Henderson. 1960 Vol. IV, page 433 Co. A, 41st Reg GA Vol Infantry Army of Tennessee Coweta Co., GA Private, March 4, 1862 Same unit as his brother, Ervin, as well as Benjamin F. Nixon, Joseph P. Nixon, Morgan G. Swygert, & Edward H. Peek Addy, Jacob S.- private March 4, 1862. Captured at Vicksburg, Miss. July 4, 1863 , and paroled there July 6, 1863. Roll for December 31, 1863, last on file, shows him "Absent, sick, returned since muster." Pension records show he "Contracted chronic diarrhoea at Vicksburg, Miss. in 1863. Sent to hospital for six months. Furloughed home. Returned to command before close of war. (Resident of Ga. since January 1843.) * 1850 Census - Coweta Co., GA; #176 Jacob Addy, 45, SC , Farmer Mary Addy, 47, SC Wesley W., 22, SC, teacher Irvin E., 21, SC, teacher Martin L., 18, SC Patrick S., 12, SC Jacob S., 6, SC Mariah E., 20, SC Drucilla C., 16, SC Rebecca F., 14, SC Martha A., 8, SC * 1860 Census - Several Districts, Coweta Co., GA; pg. 720 Jacob Addy 55 1804 South Carolina Patrick S Addy 21 1838 South Carolina Martha A Addy 19 1840 South Carolina Jacob S Addy 15 1844 South Carolina * 1870 Census -- cannot locate in indexes * 1880 Census - District 691, Coweta Co., GA; pg. 486B Jacob S. ADDEY Self M Male W 34 SC Farmer SC SC Mary J. ADDEY Wife M Female W 32 GA Keeping House SC SC Jeda ADDEY Son S Male W 11 GA Work In Farm SC GA Lida M. ADDEY Dau S Female W 4 GA SC GA Georgia COLBART Other W Female B 25 GA Cook GA GA Willie COLBART Other S Male B 5 GA GA GA Thomas COLBART Other S Male B 2 GA GA GA Cliford I. COLBART Other S Male B 11M GA GA GA * 1900 Census - East Point, Fulton Co., GA; ED 36; pg. 5B Jacob S. Addy, 55, head, SC Mary J. Addy, 50, wife, GA Lyda May Addy, 34, dau, GA Alma K. Addy,18, dau, GA Jacob S. Addy, 16, son, GA James J. Addy, 31, son, GA Minnie Addy, 27, daughter-in-law, GA Clara J. Addy, 1, graddaughter, GA Carrie Wilson, 54, servant, GA, black * 1910 Census - Decatur, DeKalb Co., GA; ED 20; pg. 20A Jacob S. Addy, Sr., 65, head, married, SC SC SC Mary Addy, 60, wife, married, GA SC GA Joda Addy, 40, son, widowed, GA SC GA Clara Addy, 12, granddaughter, GA GA GA Harvey Addy, 10, grandson, GA GA GA Anthony Addy, 6, grandson, GA GA GA * 1910 Census - Evanston Ward 2, Cook Co., IL; ED 100; pg. 9B Robert H. Morris, 33 / 1877, head, GA GA GA Lida Morris, 33 / 1877, wife, GA GA GA Robert Morris, 6 / 1904, son, GA GA GA Mary Morris, 2 / 1908, dau, PA GA GA William Morris, 11/12 / 1909, son, IL GA GA Alma Addy, 27 / 1883, sister-in-law, GA GA GA * 1920 Census - Decatur, DeKalb Co., GA; ED 13; pg. 16B James G. Addie, 50, GA SC GA head married Mary R. Addie, 46, GA GA GA wife married Clara Addie, 21, GA GA GA dau Harvey N. Addie, 19, GA GA GA son Anthony N. Addie, 16, GA GA GA dau James B. Addie, 3 2/12, GA GA GA son Jacob J. Addie, 75, SC USA SC father Mary J. Addie, 71, SC SC GA mother * Georgia Deaths, 1919-98 Name: Jacob S. Addy Death Date: 06 Jan 1922 County of Death: De Kalb Certificate: 817-D * "THE HERALD & ADVERTISER" Newnan, Coweta Co., Georgia Issue of Friday, November 15, 1907 Mr. J.S. Addy of Clarkston [DeKalb Co] was in the city Monday on his return from a visit to his brother, Mr. W.W. Addy near Haralson who has been quite sick. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Descendants of Jacob Simeon Addy 1 Jacob Simeon Addy b: 21 Jun 1844 in Lexington District, South Carolina d: 6 Jan 1922 in Decatur, DeKalb Co., Georgia Burial: Decatur Cemetery - Decatur, DeKalb Co., Georgia Father: Jacob Addy Mother: Mary Rawls +Mary Jane Couch b: 11 Jun 1848 in Hampton, Henry Co., Georgia m: 19 Dec 1867 in Coweta Co., Georgia d: Aft Jan 1922 in (possibly Haddonfield, Camden Co., New Jersey) Father: James Couch Mother: Martha Davis ~ 2 James Geda Addy b: Abt 1869 in Coweta Co., Georgia d: 1 Dec 1929 in DeKalb Co., Georgia 1st Wife: +Mary Anthony "Minnie" North b: 19 Jun 1868 in Coweta Co., Georgia m: 18 Nov 1896 in Coweta Co., Georgia d: 6 Aug 1908 in Newnan, Coweta Co., Georgia (Res. of Atlanta, Georgia) Burial: Oak Hill Cemetery - Newnan, Coweta Co., Georgia Father: Abraham Columbus North, MD Mother: Martha Yates Bailey ~~~~ 3 Clara Y. (Yates?) Addy b: 17 Mar 1898 in Georgia d: 26 Sep 1993 in Last Res: Clinton, Laurens Co., South Carolina ~~~~ 3 Harvey N. (North?) Addy b: Abt 1901 in Georgia d: 8 Nov 1981 in DeKalb Co., Georgia ~~~~ 3 Anthony N. Addy b: 17 Dec 1903 in Georgia d: 17 Nov 1982 in Fulton Co., Georgia (Last Res: Atlanta, Fulton Co., Georgia) *2nd Wife of James Geda Addy: Mrs. Mary (Bowden) Smith b: 27 Dec 1873 in Georgia m: 16 Jul 1910 in Thomson, McDuffie Co., Georgia d: 9 Aug 1972 in Fulton Co., Georgia Father: John M. Bowden, Rev. Mother: ~~~~ 3 James B. (Bowden?) Addy b: 24 Oct 1916 in Georgia d: 11 Dec 1978 in Fulton Co., Georgia (Resident of DeKalb Co., Georgia) ~ 2 Orah Addy b: Abt 1873 d: 1879 Burial: Mt. Pilgrim Lutheran Church Cemetery - Haralson, Coweta Co., Georgia ~ 2 Lyda/Leda Mae Addy b: 1876-1879 in Coweta Co., Georgia d: Aft 1930 ~~ +Robert H. Morris b: 1877-1878 in Georgia m: Abt 1903 d: Aft 1930 Father: Mother: ~~~~ 3 Robert H. Morris, Jr. b: Abt 1904 in Georgia ~~~~ 3 Mary Morris b: Abt 1908 in Pennsylvania ~~~~ 3 William J. Morris b: Abt May 1909 in Illinois ~ 2 Alma K. Addy b: 1882-1883 in Georgia ~ 2 Jacob Simeon Addy, Jr. b: 5 Sep 1883 in Georgia ~~ +Nettie Shaw b: 1884-1885 in Georgia m: Bef 1910 Father: Mother: ~~~~ 3 Agnes Addy b: Abt Oct 1915 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/coweta/obits/a/addy5732gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/gafiles/ File size: 8.7 Kb