MONROE COUNTY, GA - CHURCHES  EXTRACTS FROM THE MONROE ADVERTISER (1873)

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EXTRACTS FROM THE MONROE ADVERTISER
MONROE COUNTY, GA
Contributed by Addie Howell
 CGGS periodical Volume 9 Number 2

Obituaries:
George Slaughter, age 30, d. 29 Jan 1873, in Macon GA;
leaves wife and two children.

Willis K. Dillard, d. 30 Mar 1873, in Prentesa County, MS;
reared in Monroe County, he married the daughter of J.B.
Wilson and moved to Mississippi.

Mrs. Julia Ann Dewberry, d. 23 May 1873; born in Warren
County, GA on 15 Jan 1808, she leaves a husband and three
children.

Sallie Leysmkin Jett, age 4 months, 20 days, d. 15 Jun 1873,
daughter of Susie Jett

Lee Perkins McCullers, age 2 years, 2 months, 11 days, d. 16
Jun 1873, son of J.J. and Josephine L. McCullers

Calvin W. Battle(?), age 3 years, 10 months, 17 days, d. 14
Jun 1873 in Monroe County, GA, son of R.H. and S.A.
Balley(?)

Judge John K. Simmons, d. 21 Jul 1873. A resident of Houston
County, GA, he had lived in Monroe County from 1823 to 1860.
He leaves a son, Capt. William Simmons.

D.F. Walker, age 73, d. 10 Aug 1873, in Monroe County, GA.
He was raised in Greene County, Georgia and moved to Monroe
County at the age of 18. He leaves a wife and four children.

Mrs. Fambro, age 83, d. -Aug 1873, at home of son-in-law
W.J. Howe at Milner, GA. She was relict of Robinson Fambro.

W.E. Collie, d. 14 Sep 1873 in Dougherty County, GA

Mrs. Martha Tucker, age 68, d. 29 Aug 1873, in Baldwin
County, GA; wife of Judge Tucker

E.T. Phillips, d. 7 Sep 1873 in Macon, GA

Mrs. J.R. Christian, d. 6 Sep 1873, wife of J.R. Christian
of Thomasville, GA

Charles Lunceford, d. -Sep 1873, in Monroe County, GA. He
was born and raised in Monroe County.

Alice Bertie Gipson, age 1 year, d. 26 Sep 1875, daughter of
D.N. and N.J. Gipson

Mrs. Merritt, d. 12 Oct 1875, consort of the late Wade H.
Merritt and daughter of Judge James M. White. She leaves a
husband of only a few weeks. (?)

James T. Heard, age 35, d. -Oct 1875; He took his own life
and leaves a wife and three children.

Eula Barrow, age 11 years, 5 months, d. 13 Nov 1875,
daughter and only child of T.W. and E.A. Barow

William S. Gresham, d. 24 Nov 1875, while visiting in Lake
City, FL. He was a resident of Forsyth, GA

James M. Williams, d. 3 Dec 1875, son of Thomas B. Williams
of Monroe County, GA

Mrs. Martha McGenty, age 77, d. 4 Apr 1876, a native of
Monroe County, GA

Lewis G. Huckman, d. 13 Apr 1876, at residence of his son
Dr. H.H. Shi. He leaves three sons; Dr. A.H. Shi, Foster
Shi, and another son in Texas.

Mrs. Serena Ivey, age 45, d. 12 Oct 1876, b. 1815 and
married Travis Ivey in 1831

Mrs. Julia Sanford, age 62, d. 7 Nov 1876, m. Daniel Sanford
in 1835, daughter of Gen. Elias Bell

Jasper N. Toney, d. 6 Nov 1876, resident of Monroe County,
GA

Mamie Lee Thrash, d. 12 Nov 1876, daughter  and only child
of Leroy and Mary Thrash.

Mrs. Julia Stone, d. 17 Dec 1876, wife of Shepard H. Stone
of Monroe County, GA

Walter Morcock, age 18 months, 5 days, d. 24 Jan 1878, son
of Rev. W. J. and Julia F. Morcock.

James Robinson, age 102, d. 19 Feb 1878 in Monroe County, GA
and buried in Union Church Cemetery near Gogginsville. He
was born and raised in Edgefield District, SC

Miss Emily L. Kelsey, age 30, d. -Mar 1878. She was living
with her nephew, Charles.McCarthy.

Woodie King, age 19 years, 8 months, d. 17 Mar 1876, son of
Cary A. King

John Ross Wyche, age 67, d. 9 Apr 1878, Monroe County, GA,
leaves wife and 8 children

Mrs. Emily Taylor, age 49, d. 20 Apr 1878, born in 1829 in
Monroe County, GA, daughter of the late John Hubert

Mrs. F.F. Thweatt, d. 15 May 1878, in Monroe County, GA,
born 18 Aug 1794, relict of late Dr. James Thweatt and
mother of Mrs. D.B. Searcy.

Mrs. Mary Speer, d. 24 May 1878, b. 12 Oct 1822, daughter of
Rev. Thomas Battle of Monroe County, GA married at age 18 to
Judge A.M. Speer of Griffin, GA

William Askin, age 81, d. -May 1878 in Monroe County, GA

Richard Bennett, age 70, d. 28 May 1878, in Monroe County,
GA, born in England

Spencer Sullivan, age 85, d. 26 Sep 1878, leaves a widow and
children

Miss Mattie Singleton, d. 26 Sep 1878 at home of her sister
in Monroe County, GA

John Bishop, d. 29 Sep 1878 in Monroe County, GA; he was
from NC and lived in Putnam County, GA before moving to
Monroe County, GA; he was never married

George A. Winn, d. 3 Oct 1878, infant son of H.J. and Mary
Winn

T.N. Willis, d. 6 Nov 1878, buried in Upson County, GA; he
was from Lamar County, GA

Mrs. Fannie H. Ogletree, d. 19 Dec 1878, in Monroe County,
GA; relict of the late David Ogletree and was buried in the
city cemetery beside her husband and son.

Legal Notices:

S.H. Swan, administrator of Ezekie Gardner, deceased,
application for dismission on 4 Mar 1873

G.M.L. Clark applies for Letter of Administrator on estate
of Gilbert Clark, deceased, 4 Mar 1873

John J. Bentley, application for dismission as administrator
for estate of Henry Hayman, deceased, 4 Mar 1873

J.T. Crowder, application for dismission as administrator
for estate of A.H. Watts, deceased, 4 Mar 1873

W. J. N. Ham, application for letter of administrator on
estate of Martha Duncan, deceased, 4 Mar 1873

Taluthey Hencely, application for dismission as
administrator for estate of Wesley Hencely, deceased 11 Mar
1873

Executors Sale: All perishable property of the estate of
John Wooten, deceased, will be sold on 22 May 1873;
published 11 Mar 1873

A.J. Williamson, administrator of estate of John Cotton,
deceased, will make application, with will annexed, to sell
all land of said estate; published 3 Jun 1873

R.M. Parker applies for letter of administrator on estate of
Richard Parker, deceased; published 3 Jun 1873

George Zellner and S.M. Mabry, executors, apply for letter
of dismission on the estate of D.W. Mabry, deceased;
published 1 Jul 1873

Alexander Perkins applies for guardenship of person and
property of A.L. Perkins, a minor; published 1 Jul 1873

N. A. Johnson and J.T. Holt, executers of the estate of
Minchen Holt, deceased, will make application to sell land
of the estate; published 8 Jul 1873

H.N. Smith, administrator of estate of Mrs. D.H. Smith,
deceased, makes application to sell land. Published 15 Aug
1873

Mrs. Permelia J. Goodrum applies for letter of administrator
for estate of James A. Goodrum, deceased; published 15 Aug
1873

Alfred Middlebrooks, administrator of estate of John E.
Simmons, deceased, applies to sell all real estate;
published 15 Aug 1873

S.B. Maddox, guardian of C.R., T.L., and Martha Maddox
applies for letter of dismission; published 2 Sep 1873

Isaac M. Pearlstein applies for letter of administration on
estate of Mary Pearstein, deceased; published 2 Sep 1873

Elijah B. Taylor, guardian, applies to sell land of George
W. Taylor, a minor; published 2 Sep 1873

Susan B. Walton, widow of David A. Walton, late of Monroe
County, GA applies for Homestead and Personal exemptions;
published 2 Sep 1873

Emily C. Crawford, widow of David Crawford, applies for
exemption, published 2 Sep 1873

J.T. Holt applies for letter of guardenship of minors of Asa
Holt, deceased; published Nov 1873

Catherine Martia applies for letter of administration on
estate of Polly Dumont, deceased; published Nov 1873

B.M. Turner applies for letter of administration on estate
of Mrs. Rebecca Parks, deceased; published Dec 1873

All property of Gilbert Clarke, deceased, will be sold for
benefit of heirs and creditors; published Dec 1873

Dr. J.A.C. Wynn, guardian of Mapp minors applies for letter
of dismission; published Jun 1873

Administration sale, all land as the property of Thomas A.
Bowdoin, deceased of Monroe County, GA will be sold;
published Jun 1873

F.W. Thornton applies for letter of administration on estate
of H.C. Thornton, deceased; published Jun 1873

Administration sale: House and lot of Mrs. Z. Ansley,
deceased, will be sold; published Jun 1873

Mrs. Sophis B. Wynn, administrator, applies to sell real
estate of Mrs. Malinda Bell, deceased; published May 1876

Benjamin H. Zellner applies for letter of administration on
estate of William M. Evans, deceased; published May 1876

James D. Proctor applies for letter of administration on
estate of Mrs. Elizabeth Marys, deceased; published May 1876

Benjamin Porch applies for letter of administration on
estate of David J. Porch, deceased; published Jul 1876

Thomas E. Chambless applies for letter of dismission as
administrator on estate of Z. Chambless, deceased; published
Jul 1876

Howard T. Evans applies for guardenship of Clara, Susan M,
Sallie Evans, orphans of W.M. Evans; published Jul 1876

Mrs. Careline Gilmore applies for guardenship for Viola M.
Williams, N.C.P., Piel, and Charles Gilmore, orphans of
George W. Gilmore; published Jul 1876

Abner Woodward applies for letter of administration on
estate of his wife Mary A. Woodward, deceased; published Dec
1876

Isaac Butler applies for letter of administration on estate
of Daniel Butler, deceased; published Dec 1876

John R. Williams, guardian of his minor children, Matilda,
Frances, Nancy Jane, and John F. Williams applies for letter
of dismission from guardenship; published Dec 1876

J.T. Cadenhead, executor of estate of John Tompkins,
deceased, applies for letter of dismission; published Feb
1878