Meriwether County GaArchives News.....McLendon, Willis has many descendants living 1879 ************************************************ 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: Candace (Teal) Gravelle http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00023.html#0005680 November 24, 2006, 11:53 pm "The Carroll County Times" 1879 Carrollton, Carroll Co., Georgia NEWSPAPER Issue of Friday, NOVEMBER 28, 1879 Mr. Willis McLendon of Meriwether county, father of Mr. Isaac McLendon, this county, has 12 children living, the youngest of whom is 25 years of age; 76 grand and great grandchildren, all of them also living. His wife with whom he lived 52 years, died last September. He himself is now 71 years old and can walk, we are told, 30 miles a day. Of his 12 children, 7 are boys and not one of them was ever intoxicated. Additional Comments: See obituary for his wife, Georgia, at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/meriwether/obits/m/mcclendo5957gob.txt ================================== File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/meriwether/newspapers/mclendon2030gnw.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/gafiles/ File size: 1.3 Kb