Marion-Greene County GaArchives Biographies.....Seaborn McMichael April 8 1805 - March 19 1867 ************************************************ 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: Ms Gerry Hill gerryinga@yahoo.com March 25, 2003, 11:15 am Author: Ms. Gerry Hill Seaborn McMichael born Ga died Buena Vista, Marion, Ga. married Greene Co. Ga. 20 Jul 1826 Elizabeth A. Riley dtr. of Thomas Lynch Riley.The couple is buried in the City Cemetery at Buena Vista. Seaborn is the son of James McMichael & Margraet "Peggy" (Later Mrs. Wm. Armour) of Baldwin,Jasper & Greene Co. Ga. Children of this couple: Josephine 4 Nov 1827 married Archibald B C Arden Evans son of Arden & Eliz.Carm. Lucinda A. abt 1828 married Joseph H. Saunders Thomas Jefferson 8 Oct 1829 married Mary Jane Aven dtr of John Roann 1830-1835 Sarah Margaret 11 Dec 1831 married William B. Stevens MD Georgia A. Rebecca 11 Jan 1833 married Thomas Lawrence Rogers son of Jos. & Fran Martha Frances 27 Jan 1834 married Isiah Kimbrough Susan Elizabeth 6 Dec 1835 married John R. Battle son of Jo Jhn & Rhoda H. Whi. Rushin 1837 Seaborn W. 1841 married Susan A. Hatcher Mary E. 1843 James N. 1845 Carolyn? married Wm. P. Vincent Notes on Seaborn: 1827 Georgia Land Lottery Seaborn McMichael a winner. Living in Robins Dist. of Greene Co. From records of the surveyor General Dept. State Archives of Ga. Atlanta. He got Lee.112-201 REPRINT of OFFICIAL REGISTER of LAND LOTTERY OF GEORGIA 1827 18th DAY'S DRAWINING-March 27.GREENE.page 53Fortunate Drawers: Seaborn McMichael Captains District: RobinsNumber: 112 District: 20 County: Lee County 1837 Jan. 2 Land Records, Liber F Seaborn McMichael land to Covington Brooks, both of Stewart County, Ga. for $400. Lot 112 20th Dist. on Petoula Creek 202 1/2 acres. Witnesses: Christopher C. Brooks, Ezekiel P. Griffin. Signed Seaborn McMichael. Proved 18 April 1837. Recorded 24 Apr 1837. Lot 112 20th Dist. 1843- Mother made will-naming only her McMichael childre-with apparently their Father's estate-from Jasper Co. 1843 Apr. 17 Greene Co. Will Bk. G pg. 167 Margaret Armor: My will is that Elizabeth Peek, now married, and Adeline Peek, dtrs. of my deceased dtr. Adeline Peek the wife of John C. Peek, to have $800.00 out of my estate. My son, Seaborn McMichael shall have $700.00 out of my estate independent of his portion of said estate. All my effects at my death to be divided in four shares between Seaborn McMichael, John McMichael, Reuben McMichael and Elizabeth Williams. The portion coming to Elizabeth Williams to be held by my son, John McMichael in trust during her life and at her death to go to her children. Witnessed by S C Holt, J L Mathews and G A Hall. 1845 Nov. 3 New Courthouse burned in Buena Vista. All records destroyed. 1846 Grand Judy Sep. 20 Columbus a. Newspaper Clippings Columbus Enquirer 1848 May 23 #176 S. J. McMichael sold next Taylor Land Marion and other locations-commissioners #232 Sold Buna Vista-purchased former--sales terms not complied w. locating comm. 1849 Marion Co. Ga. Seaborn 346 A Jan. 1 gave to dtr Sarah Margaret Stevens dtr. wife of Wm. Stevens. Land transaction S McMichael 369 4 $7000 11-30-1850. 1850 Marion Co. Ga. 701 11-20-1850 701 Seaborn Farmer 9000 Ga 309 Elizabeth Thomas 21 Frances 16 Elizabeth 14 Georgia 11 Seaborn 9 Sarah 4 Jams 5 1851 Deligate to Const. Union Conv. Milledgeville w/Wm. M. Brown Ancestry.com 1852 Christian Index- Mother Margaret "Peggy" died, she was 69 years old. She named a child James Nelson, (Father's name?)An Abraham Nelson lived Greene, married Elizabeth Ellis 1799. Her son Reuben also named a son James Nelson. She died testate in 69th year. Grave Ridge Grove Churchyard, Greene Co. Ga. 1854 Jan. Term. Wiggins Dist. 807 Seaborn Mc. Commissioners to select site for public bldg. 1854-Buena Vista, Marion, Ga. (Masonic-Blue Lodge) Reference: Grand Lodge of Georgia 1854, Mountain Press, Post Office Box 400, Signal Mountain, Tennessee 37377-0400 Published 1999 Page 102: FEW LODGE, No. 79 - BUENA VISTA, MARION CO. G. O. Davis, W. M. (Worshipfull Master) David Worsham, S. W. J. M. Gill, J. W. John W. Aven, S. D. Wm. D. Elam, J. D. Edgar M. Butt, Secretary. S. McMichael, Treasurer. F. A. Duke, Tyler. 1860 Slave Schedule Pg. 197-Kinchafoone Dist. Marion. 1864 CENSUS RE-ORGANIZING THE GEORGIA MILITIA abstracted by Nancy Carnell Seaborn McMichael 59 years 7 mo. Farmer Born Ga. Exempted- Justice Inferior Court 1867- DEATH AND OBITUARY NOTICES FROM THE SOUTHERN CHRISTIAN ADVOCATE 1867- 1878 Issue of May 31, 1867 Tribute of Respect from Quarterly Conference for Buena Vista Ct. S. Ga. to Brother Seaborn McMichael who died on the night of the 19th March. By the Time Seaborn Died in 1867 His children Martha Frances Kimbrough 1853 May Susan E. Battle died 1853 Aug Roann died at 5 years old. were dead Will named Margaret Stevens - Evans Grandchildren 6 Josephine died 1864 Thomas J. Seaborn W. and Thomas L. Rogers son-in-law husband of Georgia. This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/gafiles/ File size: 5.4 Kb