Madison-Elbert County GaArchives Deaths.....Fortson, Ben Ace March 12, 1921 ************************************************ 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: Chandler Eavenson yonahdells@alltel.net August 16, 2008, 11:25 am Name: Fortson, Ben Ace Date Of Death: March 12, 1921 Time: Place Of Death: Madison Co., GA Residence: Madison Co., GA Gender: Male Race: W Age: 61 Marital Status: Married Spouse: Sartain , Martha Elizabeth "Matt" (or M.J.) Date Of Birth: June 12, 1859 Place Of Birth: Madison Co., GA Mother's Name: Campbell , Lucy Jane Mother's Birthplace: Elbert Co., GA Father's Name: Fortson , Richard Easton Father's Birthplace: Elbert Co., GA Cause Of Death: Cerebral softening Hospital: Unavailable SS Number: Unavailable Occupation: Farmer Funeral Home: D.E.Griffeth, Danielsville, GA Doctor: W.D.Gholston Coroner: Unavailable Informant: J.E.Dove, Danielsville, GA Date Of Burial: March 13, 1921 Place Of Burial: Jones Chapel Date Recorded: March 13, 1921 Source Of Record: Online GA Death Certificates Certificate No.: 7166 Additional Comments: Madison Co. marriage records show that B. A. Fortson and M.J.Sartain were married on 29 Nov 1881. Fortson Family History by John W. Boyd shows that Ben Ace Fortson, son of Richard Easton Fortson and Lucy Jane Campbell, married Martha Elizabeth Sartain, born 3 Dec 1850, died 23 Jan 1927. The informant on the death certificate, J. C. Dove, was the son-in-law of the deceased. See death certificate 01701 on wife Martha Elizabeth Fortson. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/madison/vitals/deaths/fortson766gdt.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/gafiles/ File size: 2.0 Kb