Terrell County GaArchives Court.....1856-1861 Annual Returns ************************************************ 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: Gerry Hill gerryhill@bellsouth.net December 14, 2006, 11:25 am TERRELL COUNTY ANNUAL RETURNS 1856-1861 Extracted by Marie DeLamar (Shared w/permission) Southwest Georgia Genealogical Society "The Genealogical Gazette" May 91 Vol 9 page 59 These abstracts, from the first book of Annual Returns found in the office of Probate Judge in Dawson, are for the years 1856-1861. Terrell was created 16 Feb 1856 from Lee county. The book is indexed by the name of the administrator (trix) and/or guardian. Here we show the returns for each estate or guardianship alphabeticaly by name of the deceased or orphans rathan that page by page with one estate in several sections of the book. Estate of Admr/Gdn. Year page Wm. Brantly Mary Brantly (admx) 1856 38-42 Mary Brantly Thos. W. Bell Admr. 1858 149-155 R.H. Brantly Thos. W. Bell gdn. 1858 156-158 Amelia Brantly Thos W Bell gdn 1858 159-16- Edward H Brantly “ “ 161-162 315-316 W. Brantly Admr. 1859 303 Moses Brinson, Minor Zelpha, gdn 1861 632 D K Brinson Seth K Taylor, gdn. 1856 12,13 1857 61-62 1858 130-133 1859 366-369 160,535-539 Homer Bellflower Hubbard Bellflower, Adm.1860 562-565 Robert Butler, minor J.J. Sessions, gdn. 1858 94-97 1859 404-405 1860 558 A.P. Cannon M.H. Baldin Admr. 1859 323 Sarah Cox B.T. Cox, gdn. 1856 18 S.A. & D.H. Clay John W. Clay, gdn. 1857 76,77 1868 137-140 Bythel Hyms, gdn 1858 412-416 E.B. Clay Lewis Clay, gdn. 1857 76,77 1859 325-326 1858 186-193 W. H. Croxwell Naomi Croxwell 1861 623 D.B.Chambers gdn. For his children 1859 634 J. W. Cox Daniel Ford, gdn. 1858 175-178 T.J. Childers Alfred Kersey, admr. 1858 179-189 James & Nancy Coldwell James S. Odom ,grn. 1861 638 Page 60 Terrell Co Annual Returns Southwest Georgia Genealogical Society "The Genealogical Gazette" May 91-Vol 9 Estate of Adm./gdn. Year page Fred Cherry Salis # Wilchin, excrs. 1858 90-91 1859 392-402 1860 566-580 Salath E. Davis James Johnston, gdn 1859 ( ) 1861 601 Alexander B Duncan Seth K. Taylor ,excr. 1856 2-10 1857 60 1858 116-127 1859 245-298 354-365 1869 521 0534 Alexander & Ellen Duncan Seth K Taylor, gdn. 1856 11 1857 60 K. Faircloth,Minor Thos. H. Faircloth, gdn.1860 440 J. M. Frazier W. J. Parker admn. 1861 627 Julia C Hooks J.A. Gribs (?) 1860 555** Lucy & Mary Hooks Lucinda Hooks gdn. 1856 49** 1857 89 1858 184-185 1859 590 Simon Huckaby C.B.Huckaby,, Admr. 1858 25-31 1857 64 1858 142-143 1858 233-234 S.E. & M.E. Huckaby Jnsy L. Hichaby, gdn. 1859 32-35 Simon Huchaby’s orphans C.P. Huckaby, gdn. 1857 438-439 Jon Huckaby’s orphans C.P.Huckaby, gdn. 1857 73,87,88 1858 299,300 1859 436-437 Wm. Henderson John T. Howard, adm. 1860 454-475 James “ gdn. 1860 476-480 Mahaly “ “ “ 1860 499-504 481-490 George “ “ “ 1860 491-498 D.H. Jumper’s Minors J.C. Ramsey 1861 596.597 D.A. Jordan Hayby Johnson, adm. 1856 21-22 1857 75 1858 235-244 1858 321-322 Richard Johnston Martin P Still, Adm. 1861 605-622 End ***The Hooks Family John G Hooks- born Ga died bef 1850 Lee married Lucinda born 1852 Ga Children J H male Mary T “Mollie” Twin-1850 Lucinda Jane “Lucy” 1850 married 2 Jun 1872 Terrell Co Ga William J Cox 1850- John G. Hooks died-wife Lucinda-Lucinda was Lee-later Terrell. (Part of Lee was 1850-Lee Co. Ga. P 280 hh 140/140 Lucinda Hooks 29 Farmer B Ga $2000 Mary F 1 Lucy J 1 William Turner 27 Farmer 1854 Mar. 20 J.T. Howard applies letters of Dismission of guardianship Lucy & Mary Hooks minors of John G. Hooks. John T. Howard was #135 1850 Lee Co. Ga. 1855- Jun. 28 John T. Howard applies letters of Adm. estate John G. Hooks Late of said county. Lee Co. Ga. _____ 1860-Terrell Co. Ga. 41 Lucinda Hooks 41 Lucy T 11 Mary Z 11 William Turner 39 Farmer 1861-69- RETURNS 1861-1869 Terrell Co Ga Lucinda Guardian of J H Hooks 345 317 Guardian for minors of John G Hooks deceased for years 1861-2 1863-Feb 12 - Slaves Green, Bill Jar? Tuition of I G Hooks minor- dtrs. Mary T & Lucy I Slaves again- Green, Bill, Simon Jor negro boys (Green was a man) 1870 Census 1496 Lucinda Hooks 48 1000 500 Terrell Co Ga Lucinda 20 Mollie 20 1872-Jun 2 -marriage of Lucy J Hooks to W J Cox-in Mother's Home by Rev W G Parks 1880 Census-Chickasawchee (Chickasaw Hatchee)), Terrell, Ga William J Cox 39 Farmer Ga Ga Ga Lucy Jane 30 Ga Ga Ga Margret E 5 months Ga Ga Ga