Boniar Stewart Morgan
Please note he is buried with his last wife, "Bessie".
04/19: Boniar Stewart Morgan Headstone
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03/21:
The following is an excerpt from an archived thread on Roots Web. I found this after searching for the "LINK" surname list. It was originally posted by George H. Link (GLink@brobeck.com ), December 04, 2000, and was followed by several responses by MHart96@aol.com. You can locate the original posting here: http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/link/2001-09/1001262530.
It is a significant exchange in my search for Sarah Jane Carter Morgan Argo's mother, Henrietta Link. Having located a marriage record on Ancestry.com for Henrietta Link and "Carter" in Abbeville, SC. I used her name and the location of this marriage to locate this excerpt on Rootsweb that...
It is a significant exchange in my search for Sarah Jane Carter Morgan Argo's mother, Henrietta Link. Having located a marriage record on Ancestry.com for Henrietta Link and "Carter" in Abbeville, SC. I used her name and the location of this marriage to locate this excerpt on Rootsweb that...
Category: +Carters in S. Carolina | Posted by: Linda |
02/04: James M. Morgan wounded at Battle of Darbytown Road
The Muster Roll for Co. "C", 44th Alabama Volunteer Infantry in which James M. Morgan is listed (along with the battles in which they engaged) can be found on Ancestry.com Alabama Civil War Muster Rolls, 1861-1865 > 44th Alabama Infantry Regiment > Company C. The 44th is part of "Law's Alabama Brigade."
Boyds (Charles E. Boyd, The Devil's Den: A History of the 44th Alabama Volunteer Infantry Regiment) has this listing for James M. Morgan: "MORGAN, James M. (enlisted, aged 30; wounded, Darbytown Road" See http://history-sites.com/~kjones/44cmstr.html for the listing.
See http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/battle-of-darbytown-road-johnsons-farm for an account of the battle.
Boyds (Charles E. Boyd, The Devil's Den: A History of the 44th Alabama Volunteer Infantry Regiment) has this listing for James M. Morgan: "MORGAN, James M. (enlisted, aged 30; wounded, Darbytown Road" See http://history-sites.com/~kjones/44cmstr.html for the listing.
See http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/battle-of-darbytown-road-johnsons-farm for an account of the battle.
Category: +Morgans in Alabama | Posted by: Linda |
01/30: Details from newspaper article by Franklin Pierce Morgan
Cousin: Alonza Carter
King Auto
El Campo, TX
Alexandria, LA
Baton Rouge
Madisonville on Tchepuncta River
Mandeville (boat) thru Lake Ponchatrain to New Orleans
King Highway
Train East to Anniston, AL
Syllacaughy
Alexander City
Coosy County
Tallapoosa
Fish Pond
Church organized in 1842
Named after nearby Indian villiage
Family left for Texas in Dec. 1869
F.P. 10 yrs old
Mother, stepfather and 5 other children
History of the Missionary Baptist Church
History of Alexander City
Louisiana – Mississippi – Alabama
Anniston, AL
Alexander City
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10/27: JOSEPH KNIGHTON (b:1808/1810) Family Group Sheet
As posted by "Peggy" at Rootsweb
Husband: JOSEPH KNIGHTON
Born: 1808/1810 S.C.
Parents: THOMAS KNIGHTON b:1790 VA
Husband: JOSEPH KNIGHTON
Born: 1808/1810 S.C.
Parents: THOMAS KNIGHTON b:1790 VA
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10/27: Elizabeth Rawls & Martha Fentress to W.L. Weems Swap November 11,1874
State of Alabama }
Henry County }
This swap of land on November 11,1874 between Elizabeth Rawls & Martha Fentress of County and State aforesaid and W.L. Weems for R.B. Lingo of _____________ County and _____________ State.
The S1/2 of NW1/4 of SW1/4 except five acres off of the east?end of said fraction and fifteen acres off of the NW1/4 corner of SW1/4 of SW1/4 lying due S of the first described fraction Section 8 also two acres more or less lying due west and between the described land and the Eufaula & Daleville Rd Section...
Henry County }
This swap of land on November 11,1874 between Elizabeth Rawls & Martha Fentress of County and State aforesaid and W.L. Weems for R.B. Lingo of _____________ County and _____________ State.
The S1/2 of NW1/4 of SW1/4 except five acres off of the east?end of said fraction and fifteen acres off of the NW1/4 corner of SW1/4 of SW1/4 lying due S of the first described fraction Section 8 also two acres more or less lying due west and between the described land and the Eufaula & Daleville Rd Section...
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10/27: Elizabeth Rawls to Calvin H. Knighton Deed November 22,1869
State of Georgia } This indenture made on this the 22d day of November Randolph County } Eighteen Hundred & sixty nine (1869) between Elizabeth Rawls widow of the late T.D. Rawls & Martha A. Fentress the only heirs at law of the said T.D. Rawls deceased of the first part & Calvin H. Knighton of the second part, all of the County & State aforesaid. Witnesseth that the said Elizabeth Rawls & Martha A. Fentress for & in consideration of the sum of two thousand Dollars to them in hand paid at & before the sealing & delivery...
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07/20: Another Moses Knighton
He was born about 1807 in SC. He appears in the 1850 Census for New Madrid Co., Missouri. A lady posted some information about Moses on Genforum ( around message #52) in which she stated that Moses met Martha Daughtery, widow of Joseph Allen while she was administering the estate of Joseph. Moses & Martha married and were in Cape Girdardeau MO and then New Madrid. Moses died between the 1850 and 1860 Census.
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06/15: Randolph County GaArchives Marriages.....Randolph, County - Georgia, Marriages 1844 - 1849
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Randolph Co. Probate
RANDOLPH COUNTY, GEORGIA
MARRIAGES
1844 - 1849
Moses Knighton & Mary Little - 1/31/1847
Joseph H. Knighton & Celeyfmelin Johnson - 7/16/1846
John W. Martin & Myran H. Knighton - 4/19/1846
Ishame Fuller & Jane Knighton - 12/20/1844
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Donna Eldridge DonnaEldrid@aol.com August 1, 2004, 11:54 am
Randolph Co. Probate
RANDOLPH COUNTY, GEORGIA
MARRIAGES
1844 - 1849
Moses Knighton & Mary Little - 1/31/1847
Joseph H. Knighton & Celeyfmelin Johnson - 7/16/1846
John W. Martin & Myran H. Knighton - 4/19/1846
Ishame Fuller & Jane Knighton - 12/20/1844
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06/15: Petition of Elizabeth Rawls May 5,1866
Georgia Randolph County. The petition of Elizabeth Rawls showeth that she is the widow of Timothy D. Rawls late of said county deceased, that he died intestate leaving some property. Wherefore she prays that letters of administration may be granted to her. Elizabeth Rawls May 5,1866.
Georgia Randolph County. I do solemnly swear that Timothy D. Rawls deceased died intestate. So far as I know or believe and that I will well and truly administer on all the estate of said deceased and disburse the same as the law requires and discharge to the best of my ability all my duties
Georgia Randolph County. I do solemnly swear that Timothy D. Rawls deceased died intestate. So far as I know or believe and that I will well and truly administer on all the estate of said deceased and disburse the same as the law requires and discharge to the best of my ability all my duties
Category: ->Probates, Wills, etc. | Posted by: Linda | Add comment