Dougherty County GaArchives Photo Tombstone.....Tift, Nelson Sr.
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Cemetery:           Oakview Cemetery
Name:               Nelson Tift, Sr.
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       NELSON TIFT
The founder of Albany, GA.
  Born at Groton, Conn.
      July 23, 1810
   Died at Albany, GA
      Nov. 18, 1891

Additional Comments:
Nelson TIFT
Parents: Amos Tift b. May 18, 1784, Groton, CN and Hannah Forsythe b. September 
18, 1785, Preston, CN
Born	July 23, 1810	Groton, New London Co., Ct
Married	May 2, 1838	Albany, Dougherty, Georgia
Died	November 18, 1891	Albany, Dougherty, Georgia
Buried	Oakview Cemetery, Albany, Doughtery County, GA
Wife	Nancy Anna Maria Mercer
Born	November 22, 1822, Oglethorpe Co., Ga
Died	August 8, 1895	Albany, Dougherty Co. Ga
Buried	Oakview Cemetery, Albany, Doughtery County, GA
Wife’s Parents	Mount Moriah Mercer and Nancy Ann Edge

Children
1	F	Ann Elizabeth Tift
Born	June 24, 1838,	Ga
Spouse	Charles Wilson Rawson
Married	December 13, 1859, Albany, Dougherty, Georgia
Died	September 14, 1900, Albany, Dougherty, Georgia

2	F	Frances J Tift
Born	May 1844, Ga
Spouse	Thomas Mauduit Nelson
Married	December 30, 1863, Albany, Dougherty, Georgia

3	M	Nelson F. Tift
Born	March 9, 1847, Albany, Dougherty, Georgia
Spouse	Susan Grove Hall
Married	October 30, 1868, Houston County, Ga
Died	November 25, 1926, Albany, Dougherty, Georgia

4	F	Maria Isabella Tift Born October 20, 1849, Albany, Dougherty, 
Georgia
Spouse	William Eugene Mitchell Married	April 4, 1874	Albany, Dougherty, 
Georgia
Died February 19, 1890	Albany, Dougherty, Georgia

5	F	Clara Jane Tift
Born	October 24, 1852	
Spouse	Thomas N. Woolfolk
Married	June 24, 1873	Albany, Dougherty, Georgia
Died	April 8, 1913	Albany, Dougherty, Georgia

6	F	Irene Webster Tift
Born	1856	
Spouse	Walter Mann
Married	October 16, 1877	Albany, Dougherty, Georgia
Died August 16, 1886	Albany, Dougherty, Georgia

7	M	James Mercer Tift
Born	1859	
Spouse	Julia Gilbert
Married	December 5, 1882	Albany, Dougherty, Georgia
Died November 3, 1929	Albany, Dougherty, Georgia


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