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Abt 1780 - 1839 (~ 59 years)
Abt 1750 - 1847 (~ 97 years)
Birth |
Abt 1750 |
Lunenburg Co., Colonial Virginia |
Died |
1847 |
Noxubee Co., Mississippi |
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Father |
Benjamin Farmer, b. 1716, Henrico Co., Virginia Colony |
Mother |
Sarah, Mrs. Benjamin Farmer, b. Abt 1720, Henrico Co., Virginia Colony |
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Family |
Elizabeth Johnson, b. 1755, Lunenburg, Virginia Colony |
Married |
Abt 1773 |
Prob. Pittsylvania Co., Virginia |
Children |
+ | 1. John Pleasant Farmer, b. Abt 1780, Halifax County, Virginia |
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1755 - 1841 (86 years)
Birth |
1755 |
Lunenburg, Virginia Colony |
Died |
1841 |
Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
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Family |
Isham Farmer, b. Abt 1750, Lunenburg Co., Colonial Virginia |
Married |
Abt 1773 |
Prob. Pittsylvania Co., Virginia |
Children |
+ | 1. John Pleasant Farmer, b. Abt 1780, Halifax County, Virginia |
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Est 1795 - Yes, date unknown
Birth |
Est 1795 |
Halifax County, Virginia |
Died |
Yes, date unknown |
Tennessee |
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Family |
John Pleasant Farmer, b. Abt 1780, Halifax County, Virginia [4] |
Children |
+ | 1. Hanson A. Farmer, b. 31 Dec 1821, Halifax County, Virginia |
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1821 - 1880 (58 years)
Birth |
31 Dec 1821 |
Halifax County, Virginia |
Died |
4 Jul 1880 |
Georgia |
Buried |
Farmer Cemetery, Mineral Bluff, Georgia |
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Father |
John Pleasant Farmer, b. Abt 1780, Halifax County, Virginia |
Mother |
Jane 'Jency' Anderson, b. Est 1795, Halifax County, Virginia |
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Family |
Eliza Ann 'Lizzie' Carter, b. 13 Jan 1826, Halifax Co., Virginia |
Married |
20 Nov 1842 |
Halifax County, Virginia |
Children |
| 1. James W. Farmer, b. 8 Sep 1847, Halifax County, Virginia |
| 2. Mary Katherine Farmer, b. 28 Jun 1853, Halifax County, Virginia |
| 3. Elizabeth Farmer, b. 12 May 1862 |
| 4. Monroe Farmer, b. 18 Mar 1864, Fannin County, Georgia |
| 5. William Hanson Farmer, b. 15 May 1866, Halifax County, Virginia |
| 6. Bird S. Farmer, b. 28 Feb 1856, Fannin County, Georgia |
| 7. George Wilson Farmer, b. 17 Apr 1844, Halifax County, Virginia |
| 8. Martha Ann Farmer, b. 13 Sep 1845, Halifax County, Virginia |
| 9. Jessie B. Farmer, b. 22 Jul 1849, Halifax County, Virginia |
| 10. John 'Henry' Farmer, b. 7 Apr 1851, Halifax County, Virginia |
| 11. Joseph L. Farmer, b. 6 Apr 1858, Fannin County, Georgia |
| 12. Eliza Jane Farmer, b. 28 Mar 1860, Fannin County, Georgia |
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Est 1780 - Yes, date unknown
Birth |
Est 1780 |
Halifax County, Virginia |
Died |
Yes, date unknown |
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Family |
John Pleasant Farmer, b. Abt 1780, Halifax County, Virginia |
Married |
20 Oct 1822 |
Halifax County, Virginia |
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Name |
John Pleasant Farmer |
Born |
Abt 1780 |
Halifax County, Virginia |
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Gender |
Male |
Died |
By 28 Jan 1839 |
Prob. Halifax Co., Virginia |
Person ID |
I17285 |
My Reynolds Line |
Last Modified |
13 Dec 2017 |
Father |
Isham Farmer, b. Abt 1750, Lunenburg Co., Colonial Virginia , d. 1847, Noxubee Co., Mississippi (Age ~ 97 years) |
Mother |
Elizabeth Johnson, b. 1755, Lunenburg, Virginia Colony , d. 1841, Pittsylvania County, Virginia (Age 86 years) |
Married |
Abt 1773 |
Prob. Pittsylvania Co., Virginia |
- Children of Elizabeth Johnson and Isham Farmer:
Stephen FARMER(ca 1773 - 4-7 Dec 1821)
Elizabeth FARMER(ca 1774 - )
William FARMER(ca 1776 - aft 1847)
Mary ?Polly? FARMER(ca 1778 - aft 1847)
John Pleasant FARMER(ca 1780 - bet 7 Jan 1839 and 28 Jan 1839)
Sarah/Sally FARMER(1781 - aft 1847)
> Nancy FARMER(1782 - aft 1847)
Patience ?Martha? FARMER(1786 - 20 Apr 1856)
Johnson/Johnston FARMER(ca 1785 - 1856)
Frances FARMER
Absalom FARMER(1 May 1797 - 1875)
Susan FARMER
Ann FARMER(ca 1802 - aft 1850)
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Family ID |
F6609 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family 1 |
Jane 'Jency' Anderson, b. Est 1795, Halifax County, Virginia , d. Yes, date unknown, Tennessee |
Married |
Children:
Hartwell (1818-)
Handsome A (1821-1880)
Nancy
Ann
Howarton
Harrison
Hubbard
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Children |
+ | 1. Hanson A. Farmer, b. 31 Dec 1821, Halifax County, Virginia , d. 4 Jul 1880, Georgia (Age 58 years) |
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Last Modified |
23 Apr 2017 |
Family ID |
F6607 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family 2 |
Sarah Richardson Wimbush, b. Est 1780, Halifax County, Virginia , d. Yes, date unknown |
Married |
20 Oct 1822 |
Halifax County, Virginia |
- Children of Sarah Richardson Wimbush
Elizabeth H FARMER
William R FARMER
Lucy Ann FARMER
Sarah R FARMER
Mary FARMER
Samuel D FARMER
Pleasant Judson FARMER
Harriet C FARMER
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Last Modified |
23 Apr 2017 |
Family ID |
F6608 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Sources |
- [S84] Rootsweb, http://homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~pda/ps50/ps50_472.htm.
Name: Eliza Ann CARTER
Birth: 13 Jan 1826, Halifax Co, VA
Death: 27 May 1902, Mineral Bluff, Fannin, GA
Burial: Mineral Bluff, GA Fannin
Burial: Memo Farmer Cemetery
Father: Richard CARTER
Mother: Catherine BRANDON
Misc. Notes
1900 Census, GA (Fannin), 1457 Mineral Bluff District, 4 June 1900
Eliza A Farmer (widow) Jan 1826 VA (VA-VA) farmer
Millie S Mull (servant) Aug 1839 NC (NC-NC) housekeeper
1902. Petition of Wm H Farmer to administer estate of Eliza A Farmer, who died 27 May 1902. Fannin/GA, Records B Minutes of Court, pg560
Spouses
1Handsome A FARMER
Birth 31 Dec 1821, Halifax Co, VA
Death4 Jul 1880, Mineral Bluff, GA:Fannin
Burial Mineral Bluff, GA: Fannin
Burial Farmer Cemetery
Father John Pleasant FARMER (ca1780-~1839)
Mother Jincy ANDERSON
Misc. Notes
Fannin County GA Deeds, Book B page 240, Dated 4 November 1854, recorded 8 June 1855 Ebenezer Witzel to Handsome Farmer, land in Lot 131, 8th District, 2nd Section
1860 Census, GA (Fannin), 1029 District, Hot House PO, 23 July 1860
Hanson Farmer 39 TN farmer
Eliza 34 TN housekeeper
George 16 TN farm hand
Martha 14 TN
James 12 GA
John 8 GA
Mary 7 VA
Bird 4 VA
Josiah 2 VA
Eliza 5 mo VA
1865 Loyalty Oaths. Fannin/GA. H Farmer, 48, 5'10?, gray hair, blue eyes, fair complexion
Halifax County VA Deeds, Book 61 [G1?], page 670, 16 June 1870
Handsome Farmer & wife, Hartwell Farmer, Harriet Farmer to Richard M Kirby. Interest in 368 acres on Toby Creek. Page 668, Pleasant W Farmer to Richard M Kirby, interest in same parcel.
1870 Census, GA (Fannin), Morganton PO, 5 August 1870
Hansom Farmer 50 VA farmer
Ann 44 VA keeping house
John 19 VA works on farm
Mary 17 VA works on farm
Bird 14 GA works on farm
Josiah 12 GA works on farm
Eliza 10 GA at home
Elizabeth 8 GA at home
Nora 6 GA at home
William 4 GA at home
1880 Census, GA (Fannin), Hot House 1029 District, 14 June 1880
Handsome Farmer 62 VA (VA-VA) farmer
Eliza A 54 VA (VA-VA) keeping house
Elizabeth C 18 GA (GA-GA) at home
Monrow 16 GA (GA-GA) farming
William H 14 GA (GA-GA) works on farm
1886, 26 February. Handsom A Farmer late of said County departed this life intestate. No administrator. Eliza A Farmer petitions for 12 months support for herself and one minor child, W H Farmer 19 years of age. Fannin/GA Year's Support Record Book 1865-1900, pgs159-160.
1886, March 6. Schedule of property set apart for year's support of Eliza A Farmer and one minor child. Lots number 130 and 131 of land in 8th district 2nd section, 1 horse mule, 1 mare mule, 100 bushels corn, 50 bushels short corn, 200 pounds bacon, 2 milch cows, 1 wagon and harness, 1 sow and 4 pigs, and all the household and kitchen furniture. Fannin/GA Year's Support Record Book 1865-1900, pgs 160-161.
Marriage Nov 1842, Halifax Co, VA
marriage occurred in Caswell, NC
Children George W (1844-1915)
Martha Ann (1845-1898)
James W (1847-1929)
Jessie B (Died as Infant) (1849-1850)
John Henry (1851-1928)
Mary C (1853-)
Bird S (1856-)
Josiah L (1858-1935)
Eliza Jane (1860-1882)
Elizabeth S (1862-1942)
Monroe (1864-1946)
William Handsome 'Will' (1866-1943)
- [S84] Rootsweb, http://homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~pda/ps20/ps20_438.htm.
Name John Pleasant FARMER
Birth ca 1780, Pittsylvania Co, VA
Death:
Bet 7 Jan 1839 & 28 Jan 1839, Prob Halifax Co, VA
Father Isham FARMER (ca1750-1847)
Mother Elizabeth JOHNSON (ca1755-1841)
Verification that he was not living in 1847 -- letter of Administration listing heirs of Isham FARMER says ?heirs of Pleasant Farmer
Spouses
1 Jincy ANDERSON 213
Misc. Notes
Marriage 21 May 1804
Children Hartwell (1818-)
Handsome A (1821-1880)
Nancy
Ann
Howarton
Harrison
Hubbard
2Sarah Richardson WIMBUSH
His widow Sarah was in Caswell County NC in 1850 with children Elizabeth, Lucy A, Sarah, Mary, Samuel, "Jutson", Harriet.570
Living in Tishomingo County MS in 1860 Census, misindexed with surname "Fanner", with children Lucy Ann, Samuel, and Harriet.
Sarah R Farmer's Petition, Halifax Co, VA, 20-Dec-1847
To the Senate and House of Delegates of Virginia.
Your petitioner represents that, she is the widow of Pleasant Farmer Dec'd who died in the year 1839 as will more fully appear by reference to the last will & testament of the said decedant, herewith filed and prayed to be taken as a part of this petition, (leaving her with eight small children) It will further appear by reference to the said will that, the deceased husband of your petitioner left to her during her life or widowhood, seven slaves and the trust of land whereof he died seised possessed and whereon he lived, she further represents that, the land aforesaid is too poor to yeald a sufficient support for herself & family, that she has a large family connection in the state of Louisiana, who are able and willing to afford to her any assistance that her circumstances may require, she therefore begs for the passage of a law with such provisions and restrictions, as your wisdom may deem prudent, for the protection of her children, authorizing her to remove the said slaves & their increase to the state of Louisiana (whither she desires to remove with her family) without forfeiting her dower right to the slaves aforesaid acquired under the will of her deceased husband. And as in duty bound she will ever pray.
Pleasant Farmer's Will
In the Name of God Amen I Pleasant Farmer of the county of Halifax & state of Virginia, being of sound mind & disposing memory do make this my last will & testament in the manner & form following viz:
Item, I will & desire that all my just debts be paid & to effect that object I wish the whole of my estate to be kept together for the next year (1839) then the crop of tobacco & surplus perishable estate of every description to be sold & the proceeds applied to that purpose reserving a sufficiency of provision stock & plantation tools for the use & support of my wife & family.
Item I lend to my beloved wife Sarah B Farmer. All my household & kitchen furniture together with the following slaves viz. Lewis, Levily, Colemon, Harriett, Molly, Cilia & child Charlotte with the increase of the females during her life & widowhood & at her death or marriage to be equally divided among all her children begotten by me viz Elizabeth H Farmer, William Farmer, Lucy Ann Farmer, Sarah R Farmer, Mary Farmer, Samuel D Farmer, Pleasant Farmer & Harriet C Farmer & such other child or children as she may hereafter have by me, to them & their heirs forever.
Item I lend to my beloved wife Sarah B Farmer the tract of land on which I now live during her life & widowhood & at her death or marriage I will & direct that the said land be sold on a reasonable credit & the money arising from such sale to be equally divided between my sons Hartwell Farmer, Handsome Farmer, & my children Elizabeth H Farmer, William Farmer, Lucy Ann Farmer, Sarah R Farmer, Mary Farmer, Saml D Farmer, Pleasant Farmer, & Harriet C Farmer together with such other child or children as my wife Sarah B Farmer may hereafter have by me to them & their heirs forever & I hereby enjoin it on my executors to see that no more land be cleared than a sufficiency for the use of the family & repairs of the plantation.
Item I will that at the expiration of the year 1839 or at my death should it take place after that period that the following slaves (viz, Jim, Isaac, Loni, Charlotte, (woman) Dacy, Jesse, Thorntin & Alfred with the increase be advertised & sold on a credit of twelve months & should the provisions made be insufficient to meet my just debts I desire that they be liquidated out of the proceeds of the sale of the above negroes & the balance of the money arising from such to be divided among my children as I shall hereafter direct viz Hartwell Farmer, Handsome Farmer, Elizabeth H Farmer, William Farmer, Lucy Ann Farmer, Sarah R Farmer, Mary Farmer, Samuel D Farmer, Pleasant Farmer & Harriet C Farmer & such other child or children as my wife Sarah B Farmer may hereafter have by me giving my son Pleasant Farmer one hundred dollars the advantage in such division. My son Hartwell Farmer to draw his portion as soon as the money arising from such sale or a sufficiency for this purpose is collected the other children to draw their portions when they arrive at the age of twenty one years.
Item. It is my will and desire that should either of the above named children die before they arrive at the age of twenty one without a lawful heir that their portions be equally divided among those living it being my meaning & intention that my daughter Nancy Hagood, Ann Musteen nor my sons Hawirton Farmer & Hubbard Farmer nor Harrison nor their heirs have no share or claim in such bequest.
Item. It is my will that the money arising from the sale of the above named negroes deducting my son Hartwell's portion be put at interest in good land & that my wife Sarah B Farmer be permitted to draw the interest annually for the support & education of her children by me begotten permitting [unreadable] the children to draw their several portions as they arrive at the age of 21 years.
Item I have given to my daughter Ann Musteen one negro girl Mary one sorrel mare one bed & furniture & one cow & calf & to my daughter Nancy Hagood one bed & furniture one cow & calf one horse & saddle & to my son Harrison Farmer one horse & have given to my son Hubbard Farmer about one hundred & fifty dollars & have also given to my son Howarton Farmer one horse & carry all & fifty dollars in cash. Making about one hundred & fifty dollars & I now will & desire that my sons Hubbard Farmer, Howirton Farmer, & Harrison Farmer & my daughters Nancy Hagood & Ann Musteen nor their heirs have no more of my estate forever.
Item. And lastly I do hereby appoint my friend Claiborne W Barksdale executor of this my last will & testament hereby revoking all other & former wills by me heretofore made in witness whereof I have hereinto put my hand & affixed my seal this 7th day of January 1839.
signed, sealed, published & declared by Pleasant Farmer as & for his last will in the presence & hearing of us. who at his request & in his presence have submitted our names as witnesses
John S N Davis
William H Heayms [signed] Pleasant Farmer
Thornton Russell
Probate
At a court held for Halifax County the 28th day of January 1839. The within writing purporting to be the last will & testament of Pleasant Farmer Dec'd was exhibited in court by Sarah B Farmer the widow of said decedent for probate & thereupon Wm Hagood comes into court & makes himself a party defendant & the motion continued till the next court and at another court held forsaid County the 25 day of June 1839. The said writing was again produced in court by Sarah Farmer the widow of said decedent in order to be proved whereupon William Hagood also appeared and opposed the proof of the said will whereupon divirs witnesses were sworn and examined in consideration where of it is the unanimous opinion of the court that the said Pleasant Farmer was at the time of executing the said will of sound disposing mind & memory and that he was under no undue influence & thereupon the said writing see as proved according to the law by the oaths of the subscribing witnesses thereto it is therefore ordered that the said writing be recorded as and for the last will & testament of the said Pleasant Farmer Dec'd.570
Marriage20 Oct 1822, Halifax Co, VA
- [S84] Rootsweb, http://homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~anderson/va/county/halifax.html.
KEARBY, Richard ANDERSON, Esther 27 Jul 1767
LIGON, John MARTIN, Nancy Anderson 12 Nov 1782
KIRBY, John ANDERSON, Orpha 19 Dec 1786
FARGUSON, John ANDERSON, Sarah 07 Jan 1789
HANCOCK, Anderson BRUMFIELD, Jerusha 24 Oct 1791
KIRBY, Richard ANDERSON, Alice 18 Apr 1791
ANDERSON, Thomas HALEY, Polly 26 Dec 1791
EASLEY, Daniel ANDERSON, Edith 23 Nov 1791
HURST, Anderson MEDLEY, Mary 26 Aug 1794
ANDERSON, William HITSON, Sally 14 Dec 1795
ANDERSON, John PETTY, Sarah 26 Jan 1795
KIRBY, Jeremiah ANDERSON, Esther 06 Mar 1797
HURST, Anderson J. POINTER, Elizabeth 23 Jul 1798
BOYD, William J. ANDERSON, Margaret 24 Feb 1800
MILNER, Jeremiah ANDERSON, Orpha 27 Jan 1800
ANDERSON, Richard GRAVES, Polly 05 Dec 1804
ANDERSON, Andrew ANDERSON, Orpha 25 Jan 1804
FARMER, Pleasant ANDERSON, Jency 24 May 1804
CRENSHAW, Anderson MARTIN, Susanna 21 Dec 1805
WALL, Braxton ANDERSON, Judith 15 Apr 1805
ROADS, Anderson STRANGE, Vincey 24 Oct 1806
JONES, Thomas ANDERSON, Ann 29 Sep 1806
TERRY, David ANDERSON, Betsy 22 Dec 1807
JAMES, Joshua SMITH, Patsy Anderson 22 Jun 1807
FARGUSON, Joseph ANDERSON, Sarah 25 Sep 1807
ANDERSON, James HARDING, Ann 25 Jan 1808
ANDERSON, John FARGUSON, Elizabeth 26 Sep 1808
ANDERSON, Jones FARGUSON, Sally 27 Mar 1809
ANDERSON, Meades ROBERTS, May 23 Oct 1809
PERVELL, Anderson TANNER, Lucy A. 06 Oct 1809
SEAMORE, George ANDERSON, Sinah 16 Jul 1810
- [S84] Rootsweb, http://homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~pda/ps50/ps50_472.htm.
Name: Eliza Ann CARTER
Birth: 13 Jan 1826, Halifax Co, VA
Death: 27 May 1902, Mineral Bluff, Fannin, GA
Burial: Mineral Bluff, GA Fannin
Burial: Memo Farmer Cemetery
Father: Richard CARTER
Mother: Catherine BRANDON
Misc. Notes
1900 Census, GA (Fannin), 1457 Mineral Bluff District, 4 June 1900
Eliza A Farmer (widow) Jan 1826 VA (VA-VA) farmer
Millie S Mull (servant) Aug 1839 NC (NC-NC) housekeeper
1902. Petition of Wm H Farmer to administer estate of Eliza A Farmer, who died 27 May 1902. Fannin/GA, Records B Minutes of Court, pg560
Spouses
1Handsome A FARMER
Birth 31 Dec 1821, Halifax Co, VA
Death4 Jul 1880, Mineral Bluff, GA:Fannin
Burial Mineral Bluff, GA: Fannin
Burial Farmer Cemetery
Father John Pleasant FARMER (ca1780-~1839)
Mother Jincy ANDERSON
Misc. Notes
Fannin County GA Deeds, Book B page 240, Dated 4 November 1854, recorded 8 June 1855 Ebenezer Witzel to Handsome Farmer, land in Lot 131, 8th District, 2nd Section
1860 Census, GA (Fannin), 1029 District, Hot House PO, 23 July 1860
Hanson Farmer 39 TN farmer
Eliza 34 TN housekeeper
George 16 TN farm hand
Martha 14 TN
James 12 GA
John 8 GA
Mary 7 VA
Bird 4 VA
Josiah 2 VA
Eliza 5 mo VA
1865 Loyalty Oaths. Fannin/GA. H Farmer, 48, 5'10?, gray hair, blue eyes, fair complexion
Halifax County VA Deeds, Book 61 [G1?], page 670, 16 June 1870
Handsome Farmer & wife, Hartwell Farmer, Harriet Farmer to Richard M Kirby. Interest in 368 acres on Toby Creek. Page 668, Pleasant W Farmer to Richard M Kirby, interest in same parcel.
1870 Census, GA (Fannin), Morganton PO, 5 August 1870
Hansom Farmer 50 VA farmer
Ann 44 VA keeping house
John 19 VA works on farm
Mary 17 VA works on farm
Bird 14 GA works on farm
Josiah 12 GA works on farm
Eliza 10 GA at home
Elizabeth 8 GA at home
Nora 6 GA at home
William 4 GA at home
1880 Census, GA (Fannin), Hot House 1029 District, 14 June 1880
Handsome Farmer 62 VA (VA-VA) farmer
Eliza A 54 VA (VA-VA) keeping house
Elizabeth C 18 GA (GA-GA) at home
Monrow 16 GA (GA-GA) farming
William H 14 GA (GA-GA) works on farm
1886, 26 February. Handsom A Farmer late of said County departed this life intestate. No administrator. Eliza A Farmer petitions for 12 months support for herself and one minor child, W H Farmer 19 years of age. Fannin/GA Year's Support Record Book 1865-1900, pgs159-160.
1886, March 6. Schedule of property set apart for year's support of Eliza A Farmer and one minor child. Lots number 130 and 131 of land in 8th district 2nd section, 1 horse mule, 1 mare mule, 100 bushels corn, 50 bushels short corn, 200 pounds bacon, 2 milch cows, 1 wagon and harness, 1 sow and 4 pigs, and all the household and kitchen furniture. Fannin/GA Year's Support Record Book 1865-1900, pgs160-161.
Marriage28 Nov 1842, Halifax Co, VA570,581
Misc. Notes
581 has this marriage occurring in Caswell, NC
ChildrenGeorge W (1844-1915)
Martha Ann (1845-1898)
James W (1847-1929)
Jessie B (Died as Infant) (1849-1850)
John Henry (1851-1928)
Mary C (1853-)
Bird S (1856-)
Josiah L (1858-1935)
Eliza Jane (1860-1882)
Elizabeth S (1862-1942)
Monroe (1864-1946)
William Handsome ?Will? (1866-1943)
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