Fulton-Spalding-Pike County GaArchives Obituaries.....Gaulding, Archibald A. August 8, 1870 ************************************************ 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: Jacqueline King http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00016.html#0003809 December 10, 2006, 2:45 pm Atlanta Constitution, 9 August 1870 DEATH OF COL. A. A. GAULDING. Col. Archibald A. Gaulding died in this city yesterday, in the 64th year of his age, a victim of consumption. Col. Gaulding was a man of benevolent nature. He stood high in the Masonic Fraternity; occupied during his life many responsible public stations; in 1847 was a member of the legislature from Pike county; subsequently held the offices of Surveyor-General of the State and Auditor of the State Road; was for several years one of the proprietors and editor of the Empire State, and subsequently one of the proprietors and editors of the Atlanta Intelligencer, upon the editorial staff of which he was employed at the time of his decease. Holding offices of such high trust in the State, he discharged the duties they imposed upon him acceptably and faithfully. His remains were sent to Griffin yesterday evening for interment. "He giveth the weary rest." Additional Comments: 1870 Mortality schedule gives his age as 68. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/fulton/obits/g/gaulding8963ob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/gafiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb