Jasper  County Biographies

The Thomason Family of Jasper County, Georgia

The following is transcribed by Suzanne Forte (suzanneforte@bellsouth.net) from the book

 "The Kellys of Jasper County, Georgia, Descendants of the Revolutionary Soldier Jacob Kelly and wife Susanna Allen" 

by Dorothy Kelly MacDowell, 1984

PERNOLA LEE KELLY married Feb 10, 1887, DAVIS CLARK THOMASON, born May 25, 1857, son of Jackson C. Thomason, born June 27 1825 who died Sept 22, 1896, who married Dec 19 1850, Malinda E. Parker (5/5/1834 - 5/1/1916)

At the J. T. Thomason Farm, 5 miles north of Monticello are buried Jackson C. Thomason and Martha E. Parker Thomason.  They also had a son Cooley Edmondson Thomason, Nov 11, 1875-Oct 30, 1876 and perhaps others.

Children of Pernola Lee Kelly and Davis Clark Thomason:

Buried near each other in Westview Cemetery, Monticello, Ga.

1.  Bessie Lee, Jan 31 1890 - Oct 7 1937

2.  Roy, Nov 17 1891 - May 21 1894

3.  John C.  Oct 31 1895 - June 2 1934

There is also buried here a Lee Kelly Thomason, Aug 8 1860 - Jan 21 1930