RABUN CO., GA - COURT RECORDS - Record of Poor Children, 1858 ==================================================================== Submitted by Dawn Watson From the book "Record of Poor Children 1857 - 1862 Rabun County" in the Probate Judge's office at the Rabun Co., GA courthouse in Clayton. No page numbers were included in the original, and are assigned here to assist the researcher in finding the relevant page in the record. The letters "I" and "J" were indistinguishable; an occurence of one in the original record is denoted here as "I/J.", unless the exact initial was known by the transcriber. [Page 24] A list of poor children in Tiger Dist. for the year 1858 1 William Wood 2 Thomas Wood 3 Jeptha Wood 4 Sarah M. Wood 5 Daniel A. Wood 6 Nancy A. Worley 7 A. V. Worley 8 Silas C. Worley 9 Aaron Worley 10 Winney Worley 11 Mary M. Bramblet 12 Sarah Elders 13 Wm. G. Elders 14 Annah Arandale 15 Sarah Russel 16 John W. Russel 17 Wm. C. Arendale 18 Nancy M. Carnes 19 Bettas Carnes 20 Mary Carnes 21 Elijah Carnes 22 Andrew Williams 23 George Turpen 24 James Worley 25 Mary Worley 26 Ellander Worley 27 Mary E. Holefield 28 John D. Holefield 29 Polona Kerby 30 Roena Coffee 31 Sarah E. Williams [Page 25] Tiger Dist. for 1858 32 James H. Williams 33 Elisha B. Williams 34 Malissa I/J. Williams 35 Malinda A. Smith 36 Manda Smith 37 A. I/J. Smith 38 Wineford Williams 39 Wm. L. Williams 40 Thadeous Williams 41 Ester Smith 42 A. P. Smith 43 Gideon V. Smith 44 Elisabeth Ramy 45 James M. Ramy 46 Maryan Ramy 47 Edieth Williams 48 Mary E. Williams 49 Albert J. Williams 50 Hanner E. Williams 51 Bunavista L. Vandiver 52 Elisabeth Tirpen 53 Elias Tirpen 54 Balis Adkins 55 Hutebins[?] Adkins 56 Marthy Adkins 57 Sarah L. Godfrey 58 Lorra Godfrey 59 Ciciro Smith 60 Wilson H. Kerby 61 Mathy Kerby 62 Mary E. Kerby [Page 26] Tiger Dist. for 1858 63 Thursey L. Kerby 64 James K. P. Smith 65 G. M. Smith 66 Sythann Smith 68 R. C. Smith 69 Sarah E. Smith 70 E. P. Jones 71 Elithabeth Jones 72 Wm. Jones 74 Martha I/J. Stone 75 Marian Stone 76 Wm. I/J. Stone 77 S. L. Stone 78 A. I/J. Dockens 79 Melvina Taillor 80 Harriet Taylor 81 Nancy M. Taylor 82 Frasier A. Taylor 83 M. H. Cantrell 84 Patrick Cannon 85 James Ellard 86 Howel C. Ellard 87 Hepsaann Ellard 88 Nancy Ellard 89 Elisabeth Cannon 90 Henry Cannon 91 Russel Cannon 92 Susan Cannon 93 Bety Whithworth 94 B. Whithworth 95 B. T. Whitworth [Page 27] Tiger Dist. for 1858 96 T. Whitworth 97 Nelson Thomas 98 F. Thomas 99 C. M. Jones 100 Ann E. Macracken 101 Hetta Macracken 102 Malind Macracken -----101 We the undersigned do hereby sertify that the above names is a true Return of the Poor Children to persepate in the poor school funds of this State & county and of the 597 Dist. G. M. Oct. the 7 1858 M. M. Hunnicutt JP D. M. Holefield JP [Page 28] Vally Dist. for 1858 1 John W. Long 2 Henry Long 3 Wm. C. Long 4 Rosian Long 5 Sarahan Stuard 6 Louisa Stuart 7 Jane Dillingham 8 John Dillingham 9 Alfred Dillingham 10 Virgil Darnel 11 Orrilla Darnal 12 Frances Darnel 13 Albert A. Darnel 14 Louisa Hopper 15 Forian Hopper 16 Rachael Hopper 17 Cassey Anderson 18 Marinda Ledford 19 Joseph Hopper 20 Wm. Hopper 21 Wm. B. Dillard 22 Caroline Dillard 23 Sarah Dillard 24 Sarah Curtis 25 Arzela Curtis 26 Adaline Curtis 27 Andrew S. Curtis 28 Rebecca M. Bradley 29 John Shoemaker 30 Lucind Shoemaker 31 Adaline Shoemaker [Page 29] Vally Dist. for 1858 32 Albert Thomas 33 Sarah Thomas 34 Matilda Thomas 35 Roseta Thomas 36 P. W. Carter 37 Nancy Carter 38 Susan Wootten 39 Nancy Wootten 40 Sarah Wootten 42 Marthy Wootten 43 Catharine Carter 44 I/J. P. Carter 45 Lucind Carter 46 W. I/J. W. I/J. Carter 47 Nancy M. Carter 48 Mary E. Hightower 49 Nicy Anders 51 Charles Shaw 52 David Roper 53 Margret Roper 54 Manul Roper 55 Wm. E. Roper 56 Sarian Roper 57 Charles T. Ritmon 58 Sarian A. Ritmon 59 Jesse F. Ritmond 60 James S. Littleton 61 John Lidtleton 62 Jane Lidtleton 63 Rachael McCurry 64 Wm. E. McCurry [Page 30] Vally Dist. for 1858 65 Marinda H. Grist 66 Sarian Grist 67 Charlotte Grist 68 Jesse I/J. Grist Georgia } I hereby certify that Rabun County } the foregoing is a true list of the poor children of the 556 Dist. G. M. this Oct. 8th 1858 Mason Grist JP Posimmon Dist. for the year 1858 1 Thomas Nickels 2 Elisabeth Nickels 3 David Nickels 4 Adaline Tristy 5 Alfred Tristy 6 Marthy Tristy 7 Lewis A. Morgan 8 Jane Colemon 9 Marian Colemon 10 Marinda Colemon 12 Biddy Colemon 13 Elisa Colemon 14 Jasper Hedden 15 Nancy Hedden 16 Margret Jennings 17 John L. Trusty 18 Anna M. Trusty 19 Margret A. Trusty [Page 31] Posimmon Dist. for 1858 20 Isaac Trusty 21 James Bradshaw 22 Margret Bradshaw 23 Wm. Bradshaw 25 Jane More 26 Carolina Wilborne 27 Albert Wilborn 28 Franklin Wilborn 29 Obey Dickerson 30 Nancy Dickerson 31 Cleavland York 32 James A. York 33 Marthy Z. York 34 Collumbas Holifield 35 Albert Holifield 36 Charles D. Holifield 37 Nancy Tow 38 Marthy Howard 39 Joseph C. Howard 40 John B. Howard 41 Amy M. Howard 42 Cicero York 43 Nancy Ramy 44 Labecca Ramy 45 James R. King 46 Isaac King 47 Thomas Vick 48 James Snider 49 Isaac Snider 50 James S. Hopper 51 Margret M. Hopper [Page 32] Posimmon Dist. for 1858 52 Frances A. Hopper 53 Marian L. Hopper 54 Lemuel A. Page 55 Wm. A. Page 56 Nancy A. Keener 57 Wm. N. Keener 58 Margret A. Keener 59 Curty Justice 60 Sarah A. Justice 61 James Justice 62 Mary Justice 63 Lafaett Keener 64 Wm. L. Dickerson 65 Alfred Dickerson 66 Alfred Dickerson 67 Jacob Justice 68 Andrew Justice 69 Nancy Justice 70 James Justice 71 Susan Lawen 72 Ambros Loyan 73 James Lowing 74 Sarah Lawing 75 Nancy Lawing 76 Mary Lawing 77 Matilda Forrister 78 A. M. V. Forrister 79 Nancy Forrister 80 Wm. Forrister 81 Luallon Spellers 82 Elisabeth Marry [Page 33] Posimmon Dist. 1858 83 Colemon Murry 84 John Almon 85 James Almone Georgia } We the undersigned Rabun County } Justices of the Peace in and for the 636 Dist. G. M. of said County we here by certify that the above is a true list of the poor children in said Dist. for the year 1858 this Oct. the 10 1858 Joseph E. Jennings JP Thos. K. Forrester JP [Page 34] Town Dist. for 1858 1 Thomas Bleckley 2 Joseph Brookshere 3 Wesley Bryson 4 Eugen Beck 5 Wm. Crofford 6 James Crofford 7 Wm. Derrick 8 Thomas Hunnicutt 9 Andrew Hunnicutt 10 Manly S. Johnson 11 Elish Johnson 12 Elijah Johnson 13 George W. Kelly 14 Thomas Mosley 15 Terril Mosley 16 Amos McCurry 17 Wm. Price 18 James Price 19 John Price 20 I/J. W. Quillen 21 Josey Queen 22 Andrew Queen 23 John Whitmire 24 Seamor York 25 Jeffry York 26 Terrel York 27 Leinadus York 28 Jackson York 29 Ann Bryson 30 Sally Bryson 31 Emitine Brookshere [Page 35] Town Dist. for 1858 32 Servilla Brokshere 33 Margret Crofford 34 Rebecca Crofford 35 Nancy Price 36 Rebeca Price 37 Marthy Pitchford 38 Mary E. Pitchford 39 Sary I/J. Quilian 40 Josephine E. Quillian 41 Josephin Queen 42 Nancy Queen 43 Mary Thomas 44 Sally Thomas 45 Wm. Thomas 46 John Dotson 47 Mary A. Dotson 48 Marinda York 49 Sally York 50 Caroline York 51 Mary E. York 52 Lucinda Whitmire 53 Mary Whitmire 54 Mary I/J. Derrick 55 Henry Holcomb 56 Bennet Holcomb 57 Malinda Holcomb 58 Marind Holcomb 59 Nancy Chastain 60 Mary E. Chastain 61 Addina Chastain 62 Calaway Chastain [Page 36] Town Dist. for 1858 63 Seamor York 64 Marina York 65 Margret York 66 Any York 67 Nancy York 68 Calfornia York 69 Patty Derrick 70 Artymissa Derrick 71 John Derrick 72 Omy I/J. Derrick 73 Susan Derrick 74 Franklin Keener 75 Lewis Keener 76 Margret Keener 77 Sary Keener 78 Harrison Dickson 79 Rebecca Dickson 80 Mary Dickson 81 Francis Dickson 82 Hannah V. Jones 83 Mary M. Jones 84 John Singleton 85 Henry Singleton 86 George Singleton 87 Mary Singleton 88 Elisabeth Reams 89 James Reams 90 Malry Reams 91 Joshua Reams 92 Calvin Coffee 93 Thomas Gains [Page 37] Town Dist. for 1858 94 Julius Gains 95 Wm. D. Cathey 96 John Cathey 97 Sary Cathey 98 Chariety Thompson 99 Jane Thompson 100 Julius Thompson 101 Monroe Thompson 102 Thomas York 103 Jane Taylor 104 S. C. Taylor 105 C. A. Taylor 106 Margret Taylor 10* Marthy Taylor 107 Joel H. Coffee 108 James C. Coffee 109 John C. Coffee 110 Robt. A. Coffee 111 THomas I/J. Coffee Return of the poor children entitled to partisopate in the poor school funds of the 587 Dist. G. M. J. M. Quillen JP [Page 38] Mockerson Dist. for 1858 1 John M. Evans 68 John Chastain 2 Wm. M. Evans 69 Marinda Fox 3 Abraham Evans 70 John Fox 4 Wm. C. Bynam 71 Robert Fox 5 Nancy Bynam 72 John Carpenter 6 James A. Fowler 73 David Brown 7 A. I/J. Bynam 74 John L. Owens 8 John H. Page 75 Sarah A. Owens 9 Wm. R. Page 76 Elbert Owens 10 Elisa Page 77 Rosettha Wadkins 11 James I/J. Page 78 Bright Burrel 12 Wm. I/J. Nickelson 79 Ruthey Wadkins 13 Evan Nickelson 79 [District total] 14 Lebeca Nickelson 15 Jane Nickelson 16 Virgil Nickelson 17 Mary I/J. Holden 18 James Holden 19 John Holden 20 Andrew M. Holden 21 Marth Holden 22 Maryann I/J. Kell 23 James N. Billingsley 24 Henry F. Billingsley 25 Rachael Billingsley 26 Avoryer Billingsley 27 Nancyvill Billingsley 28 Sarayaner Hemphill 29 Margret L. Hemphill 30 Wm. A. Hemphill 31 Mary E. Hemphill [Page 39] Mockerson Dist. for 1858 32 Labecca L. Hemppell 50 Armind Tally 33 Joseph P. Hemphill 51 W. R. Tally 34 Hulda D. Teage 52 Ferridd Tally 35 Mary E. Teage 53 Pryer Tally 36 James Teage 54 Rachael M. Reed 37 Surrena Teage 55 Mary I/J. Read 38 Emaly Heddy 56 George W. Read 39 Wm. Wadkins 57 W. V. Hedden 40 Margret Wadkins 58 W. T. Hammon 41 Sally Wadkins 59 W. W. Burrel 42 Wm. Hicks 60 Thomas Burrel 43 Luvina Wadkins 61 Marthy Burrel 44 Betsyann Brown 62 Matilda Cornet 45 Abslam Brown 63 Armind Queen 46 Hulda Brown 64 W. S. Queen 47 Doctor B. Hedden 65 Wm. Chastain 48 Nathaniel Tally 66 Jane K. P. Chastain 49 Anderson Tally 67 Ruhanna Chastain George Rabun } We the under signed County } Justices of the peace in and for the 1014 Dist. G. M. of said county do hereby certify that the above is a true [sic] of the poor children between age of six and sixteen years as returned by the parents of said children Given under our hands and official signature this September the 10 1858 J. B. Billingsley JP William Bynion JP [Page 40] A list of the poor children in Talula Dist. for the year 1858 1 Mary Lovel 33 Goodly[?] Evans 2 Isaac Lovel 34 Lesan Cannon 3 Lewis Crone 35 Isaac Cannon 4 Peter M. Lovel 36 Manervy Cannon 5 George W. Lovel 37 Martin Cannon 6 Suffroney Carson 38 Sarrow V. Cannon 7 John Carson 39 Benjamin Smith 8 Rabeca Carson 40 Ransom Smith 9 Isaac Carson 41 Nancy Fuller 10 Jacob Burton 42 Franklin Stonecypher 12 John Burton 43 Andrew Powel 13 Arey Burton 44 Rabbe Powell 14 Marthyann Crane 45 Julus King 15 Albert Cray 46 Walls Powel 16 Draby Cray 47 Lura Powel 17 W. T. Franklin 48 Burgner[?] Benfield 18 Mary Sansbury 49 George Benfield 19 Andrew Watts 50 Sofroney Teem 20 Lyda Watts 51 Marion Team 21 George Oaks 52 Jackson Team 22 Jane Oaks 53 Simeon Smith 23 William Oaks 54 Elizabeth Smith 24 Isaac Oaks 55 William Bullard 25 William Stonecypher 56 Charity Bullard 26 Franklin Stonecypher 57 Darcus Bullard 27 Elijah Gipson 58 Ely Bullard 28 Joseph Gipson 59 Daniel Teem 29 Elisha Gipson 60 Israel Teem 30 David Evans 61 Ary Teem 31 James Evans 62 Mary Blalock 32 Robert Evans 63 Salor Blalock [Page 41] Talula Dist. for the year 1858 64 Sicero Blaylock 95 Thomas Bramlet 65 Andrew Smith 96 Jeffry Bramlet 66 Calvin Smith 97 John Hamelton 67 Sary Smith 98 Sarah Hamelton 68 Martha Smith 99 Parson Flecher 69 John L. Dickson 101 Nancy Fletcher 70 Samuel Dickson 102 Adaline Parks 71 Henry I/J. Dickson 103 Nancy Parks 72 John Marcus 104 Gabreel Parks 73 Sulina Margus 105 Mary Parks 74 Josph Marcus 106 Sarah Parks 75 Jemiak[?] Queen 107 George Hagan 76 Mary Queen 77 Harvy Worley Georgia Rabun County 78 Martha Robberts We do certify that the above 79 Dory Robberts return is a just and true 80 Seley Smith return of the poor children 81 Luisa Smith to participate in the poor 82 Malissa English funds of the 509 Dist. 83 Nancy English G. M. this the 3 of 84 Mary Jane Bramblet August 1858 85 Elisabeth Bramblet William B. Lovel 86 Witticee[?] Bramblet Wm. Stonecypher 87 Are L. Bramblet 88 James M. Fletcher 89 William Fletcher 90 Carolina Fletcher 91 Seley C. Smith 92 Sury L. Smith 93 Mary M. Smith 94 John Bramlet [Page 42] A list of children in Waromon Dist. for the year 1858 1 Jane Canes James Ramy 32 2 Miles Ledford Thomas Ramy 33 3 Hardy Ledford Isaac Ramy 34 4 C. Bedford Mary Phillips 35 5 John Bedford Jack Kell 36 6 Charles Bedford A. Goble 37 7 Emily Bedford John Watters 38 8 James I/J. Langston Thomas Smith 39 9 William D. Langston Rebecca Smith 40 10 Logan Page C. Kesner 41 11 H. Ledford Vander Ledbetter 42 12 T. Page John Richerson 43 13 Martin Page Mary Stancel 44 14 Elen Tritt Franklin Stancil 45 15 Martha Wall Joshua Whilson 46 16 John Wall Willis I/J. Wilson 47 17 Fanny Wall Margrett Wilson 48 18 James Wall Lindy Wilson 49 19 Nancy Wall Mary Wilson 50 20 L. Wall Nurvy Phillips 51 21 T. Nabb Nurvy Hamby 52 22 Nancyan Nabb A. Hamby 53 23 D. Nabb Lindy Hamly 54 24 Newton Thuskell Bert Ledford 55 25 Thomas Eans C. Hamby 56 26 Marthy Evans Francis Hamby 57 27 Joseph Smith T. Adams 58 28 Elender Smith Martha Adams 59 29 Dreead Smith William Yeargan 60 30 F. Person Susan Adams 61 31 John Carver John S. Bleckley 62 [Page 43] Waromon Dist. of the 452 G. M. 63 John Green Agustus Beck 94 64 Mandy Green Ary A. Beck 95 65 Calender Green Mary J. Beck 96 66 Drue Green Martin Beck 97 67 James Beck T. Speed 98 68 Sarah Beck E. Speed 99 69 T. J. Pelfrey S. Kell 100 70 Mary J. Pelfrey Charles Kell 101 71 I[?]. Wall Eliza Kell 102 72 Tabitha Wall D. Wall 103 73 Augustus Wall Janes Wall 104 74 D. F. Dotson John Wall 105 75 Tiney Marsongill Martin Wall 106 76 R. Dotson J. D. Bradley 107 77 John Dotson E. Hugens 108 78 Samuel Marsongale Alfred Hugens 109 79 John Marsongale Elender Hugens 110 80 Martha Marsongale H. Hugens 111 81 Sarah Paterson Alfred Wall 112 82 Sarah A. Aarwood J. Brdley 113 83 H. P. Aarwood Denis Bradley 114 84 J. Arwood Martha Bradley 115 85 Wm. Duepre[?] John Q. Bradley 116 86 C. Husking Lenard Goss 117 87 E. Donohoo C. Goss 118 88 E. Donohoo Samuel Halcomb 119 89 S. Donohoo Virginia G. Halcomb 120 90 Mary Donohoo Martha Hamby 121 91 Thomas Breen Mary Hamby 122 92 Catherine Breen Lafayett Hamby 123 93 L. Wall [Page 44] Poor children in Checher Dist. for the year 1858 1 C. M. Love Elvira Page 32 2 S. J. Williams Elvira Dickson 33 3 Nelley A. Ramey S. J. Singleton 34 4 Marinda Ramey E. M. Singleton 35 5 Jane Dorsey Martha J. Singleton 36 6 Sarah Ramey H. C. Blackley 37 7 Melisa J. Ramey Mary E. Blackley 38 8 A. E. Godfrey J. H. Blackley 39 9 Martha Godfrey Jane Holcomb 40 10 Patience Swafferd Elizabeth Halcomb 41 11 Sarah Swafford Basheba Halcomb 42 12 Nancy N. Swafferd Emley E. Smith 43 13 Sarah Moore S. Hunter 44 14 Mary Moore Mary Singleton 45 15 M. Wotters N. G. Price 46 16 Rachel Phillips E. E. Price 47 17 Ary Philips Mary Bendfield 48 18 Sarah Philips Sarah Bendfield 49 19 Lucinda Philips James R. Love 50 20 Elizabeth Wooddall J. G. Love 51 21 S. N. Chappel Joseph Love 52 22 R. A. Chappel Levi L[?]. Ramey 53 23 N. A. Smith A. J. Ramey 54 24 Es. S. J. Wall D. P. Williams 55 25 E. M. Wall Asberry Dorsey 56 26 M. J. Hunter J. B. Ramey 57 27 Ester M. Hunter John J. Ramey 58 28 Mary A. Coffee Silvester Ramey 59 29 R. Jones Albert Ramey 60 30 Ruhana Jones James Ramey 61 31 M. M. Jones Tilmon Ramey 62 [Page 45] Poore children in Cheroe Dist. for the year 1858 63 John J. Ramey Calvin Wooddall 94 64 A. C. Godfrey C. Wooddall 95 65 James Wotters Edmon C. Price 96 66 E. D. Swafford William S. Price 97 67 William Moore R. J. S. Dickson 98 68 Moses Moore J. C. S. Dickson 99 69 J. Moore Wm. E. Singleton 100 70 Iven Philips Daniel M. Singleton 101 71 Wm. Wooddall John Atkins 102 72 J. P. Wooddall H. M. Williams 103 73 J. W. Chappel E. J. Singleton 104 74 Wm. A. Chappel William Price 105 75 G. W. M. Chappel Jefferson Price 106 76 Wm[?]. A. Swafford John C. Singleton 107 77 Willim E. Smith William Shirley 108 78 Albert Smith J. Surley 109 79 William Duncan Alfous Bendfield 110 80 J. Duncan Christopher Bendfield 111 81 Dennis Duncan 82 Devers Duncan I do hereby certify that the 83 Joel Price above is a true Return of 84 W. T. Coffee the Poor Children in 436 Dist. 85 John Price G. M. given under my hand and 86 Abraham Jones official signature this the 25 of 87 W. E. Jones Oct. 1858 88 A. M. Jones E. Singleton JP 89 Harmon B. Jones 90 Silvester Page 91 W. Page 92 J. W. Wooddall 93 J. Wooddall [Page 46] Waromon Dist. for 1858 in the 452 Dist. G. M. Georgia } I do hereby certify that the foregoing named children Rabun County } are true in the 452 Dist. G. M. in county aforesaid this Oct. 23 1858 Samuel M. Beck JP ==================================================================== Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Dawn Watson http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00003.html#0000643 ====================================================================