Vicki's Close Cousins, Long Lost Cousins, Kissing Cousins, Distant Cousins, Great-Great and more Great Grandparents, In-laws, Out-laws, and Allied Lines. That's a cameo of great great Grandpa Simon Prince to the left, born in 1850.
by Mary Jean Burch written 1970's, submitted by Eva Hardin of Inman, GA for church history
The BURCH families of Fayette County, Georgia are descendants of loyalists who left England circa 1653 during the reigns of Oliver and Richard Cromwell. A paternal lineage chart traces the family history though 5 generations to our father, Walter Lee Burch, who was a sixth generation American.
4th Annual--Sept. 15, 16, 17, 2000
on Hill's Bridge Road, off Hwy 92 South
in Fayette County, Georgia
for Inman United Methodist Church History
Biography Section
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Church Heritage - 1904 Inman School
Inman Informer newsletter article
S. J. Overstreet, church historian
School Photograph, c. 1904, Inman School, Fayette County, GA, Teacher--Mr. Culpepper
copyright, Carolyn Cary, Official County Historian
used with permission
Fayette County was enacted as a result of the Land Lottery Draw of 1821. The land was ceded from the Creek Indian Nation and five new counties were created: Fayette, Henry, Houston, Dooly and Monroe.
Fayette is therefore an original county (not created from other counties) and the 49th county in Georgia.
To view entire text of CHAMBERS FAMILY RECORD go to http://members.aol.com/InmanGA/chambersbook.html
Does anyone know where the Chambers Family Cemetery is locate? It is in Clayton, formerly Fayette County on the former Chambers property. It is NOTE the Elisha Hill family cemetery. InmanGA@aol.com would like to know.
By Kenneth O. Sims
The purpose of this research is to pursue the search for the parents of Beverly Hutson Sims, (c. 1824-1884) called Hutson, Hudson, Hutt or Uncle Hutt, great grandfather of the writer.
Background:
please give appropriate credit when using this material
Moses Abel appeared in the 1840 U.S. Census of Benton County (later Calhoun), Alabama at age 40-50. Other Abel's (Able, Able's etc.) in the area of about same age included Joseph, John B., Thomas and James all in Randolph County.
The 1850 U.S. Census shows the following:
The Rackley family of Franklin County, NC. has been treated in several publications including those by Eloise Potter of Potter Publications in that county.
by Kenneth Sims
Most of the Washington County, Arkansas Cosby's descend from Wiley Sr. and Mary Cosby (Cozby).
[Excerpt from Forgotten Ancestors, copyright 1991 by Kenneth O. Sims]
The children of Wiley and Mary Cosby include the following:
1. Nancy, who was born ca. 1818 in North Carolina and married Robert Anderson Hix (q.v) in Jefferson County, Alabama April 19, 1840.
