Posted Queries for August thru October 1999

BRUNER / MCELVAINE / RANEW (08/06/99)
Searching for links to Tias BRUNER, married ___ RANEW in the late 1800's. Their son Richard Eugene BRUNER, married Alice Victoria MCELVAINE in the early 1900's.

The BRUNER roots go back to Thomas BRUNER of Orangeburg District, SC. He sold his land there and settled in Early County, later moving to Randolph County. He married at least 3 times, 2 names unknown one named Mary Ann RICH.

Thomas' children were Anthony Columbus, William H., Andrew J., Thomas Titus, Martha Ann, Adelene N., Emaline, Ulessius T., Isabella, John Wesley, Sarah H., and Perry C. BRUNER.

Tias BRUNER's father was one of these children. I would appreciate any help that anyone could provide. I have additional information to share too.

Submitted by Mary A. Bruner-Miles
CHRISTIAN / FINLEY / MASHBURN / WILSON (08/09/99)
Need help locating information on the families of my gg-grandparents, Nicholas CHRISTIAN, born GA 1820 and Margaret WILSON born SC 1826.

They were Married 29 Jan 1846 in Randolph County, GA. They had three daughters, Ella (my g-grandmother), Anna and Emma. Ella was born in Quitman County, GA. in 1848.

Submitted by Maxine Smith
CHERRY / LONG / MCKINNON (08/16/99)
I am looking for any information on Nannie Iva MCKINNON, Fred CHERRY, David Madison CHERRY, and Emma LONG.

Submitted by Tom Mills
CHAMPION / LEGER (08/18/99)
Looking for info on the following family:
  • Uriah Frank CHAMPION, b. 1847 in Randolph Co. GA, d. 1918 in AL, married to Amanda LEGER, b. 1855 in AL. Their children
    • were:
    • William F., b. 1882
    • John W., b. 1883
    • Mary Annie Elizabeth, b. 1889
    • Minnie M., b. 1891
    • James E., b. 1895
    • David W., b. 1897
    • Elic or Alex B., b. 1899


    The family mostly resided in the Barbour Co. AL area once the children were born. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks.

    Submitted by S. Winn
    FRAZIER (09/13/99)
    John and Lucinda (Haralson) FRAZIER had a daughter Sarah Anne Rebecca 1834-1859 who first married a MAINOR. Would be interested in knowing if there were any children and if her husband died.

    Submitted by Barbara Taylor
    BASS (09/20/99)
    Would like to correspond with descendants of Benagah BASS and first wife, Susan Hamilton BASS. They are both buried at New Bethel Cemetery. Their daughter, Mary Jane Frances (Molly), was my grandmother. Their other children were James E. BASS, Chary A.N. BASS, Martha Susan BASS, Eliza Elizabeth BASS, William Jackson BASS, John Henry BASS, Columbus F. BASS and Janet Matilda BASS. Benagah married second to Elizabeth (possibly a CULBRETH). They had two children, but I know even less about them. Any information on this first family would be appreciated. Benagah's sister,Matilda, married Walter TAYLOR.

    Submitted by Jackie Watson Miller
    MCNEIL / MCNIEL (09/23/99)
    Seeking information about guards by the name of MCNEIL or MCNIEL from Cuthbert who served at Andersonville prison during the Civil War.

    Submitted by Ronald Watson
    WOOD (09/23/99)
    I am seeking the following WOOD family in Randolph or Quitman Co. GA. in the 1800's - Hutchin A. WOOD married to Margaret MORRIS with the following children:
    1. Jefferson Davis WOOD
    2. James Andrew WOOD
    3. Marshel WOOD
    4. Robert E. WOOD
    5. John WOOD
    6. Sanora WOOD
    7. Carrie WOOD
    8. Ada WOOD


    James Andrew WOOD married Frances Ann MCELROY. Two of the brothers worked for the railroads around Columbus. Thank you for reading.

    Submitted by Suzanne Y. Bryant
    BROOKS / MANDEVILLE (09/24/99)
    Re-Isaac BROOKS Estate. I just received information on a Clay Co GA deed for Isaac BROOKS and it contains Charles MANDEVILLE of Randolph Co from Frances M. BROOKS of same place for all right and title & claim he has upon the estate of his father, Isaac BROOKS, late of Clay co..

    Can anyone tell me what the connection to Charles and the BROOKS family???? Isaac was a brother to my great grandfather, Henry BROOKS, they lived  in Troup Co. GA. I haven't any info on the  children of Isaac and Mariah SHANK, except their names  or Isaac and Melice PHILLIPS BROOKS, except their names also. I will appreciate any HELP I can get. THANK YOU

    Submitted by Marian BROOKS Muller
    MELTON (10/08/99)
    Hi! Looking for any info on family of R.O. MELTON. Thanks.

    Submitted by Freddie Nation
    ANGLIN / ELLIS / HART / MARSHALL / SUTLEY / TEMPLES / THAMES / WHITE / WILLIAMS (10/11/99)
    Looking for info on descendents of Amos THAMES who m Elizabeth PLUMMER in 1807 and was in Early Co Ga 1830, 1840, 1850 census. Both died in Clay Co Ga, he 1855 and she in 1877. Their children:
    • Stephen m Adeline HART 1838 in Stewart Co Ga.
    • Joseph B. m Lydia SUTLEY in 1838 Randolph co Ga,
    • Samuel m Rachel SUTLEY in 1841 Randolph Co Ga,
    • Thomas Harmon m Frances WHITE Stewart Co Ga 1837
    • Abner D. m Margaret ANGLIN Early Co Ga 1842  #2 m Cathrine WILLIAMS in Clay Co Ga 1889.
    • Thomas Taylor m Sarah A. TEMPLES Randolph Co Ga in 1846
    • Mary m Abner S. ELLIS Early Co Ga 1839
    • Jane m James S. MARSHALL Randolph Co Ga 1848
    • John W. m Nancy Elizabeth TEMPLES, believed in Randolph Co Ga c1857
    • Emaline was in Early Co Ga census for 1850 , 20 yrs old
    • Rachel m John O. ELLIS Stewart Co Ga 1850.


    There are many records such as deeds, poll tax, jury list Samuel was in Ga militia from Randolph Co Ga in 1837. We have found nothing to tie this family together as a family. Need help. Most of the family moved to Coffee, Pike, Barbour Co. Al after marriage. Some stayed in the area. Need also parentage of the WHITE, HART, ANGLIN, WILLIAMS, MARSHALL and TEMPLES families. Abner moved to Clay Co Ga, Rachel moved to Quitman Co,. please help to find something to show relationship as a family for all those listed above.

    Submitted by Paul S. Thames
    COSBY / CULBRETH / JERNIGAN / NICHOLS (10/12/99)
    My grandfather, Charles Jackson CULBRETH (sometimes refered to as either C.J. or Jack C.), was born (17 Aug. 1877) and lived in Randolph County. His parents were James and Zennie Arkansa "Kansas" (JERNIGAN), who had 12 children and raised a nephew, William E. JERNIGAN. "Jack" CULBRETH married Alice Eugenia NICHOLS (b.13 July,1887, d.16 Apr, 1967) Alice was the daughter of Zack and Elizabeth (COSBY) NICHOLS. Anyone with information about the COSBY, NICHOLS, JERNIGAN or CULBRETH family beyond this, please contact me. Thank you.

    Submitted by Velma Shaw Beale
    DAVIS / HOBBS (10/13/99)
    My gggrandparents were from Randolph County.They moved to Henry County , AL around 1855. They had 5 children before moving to AL. My gggparents were Toliver and Elizabeth (HOBBS) DAVIS.Their children were
    • Thomas Henry
    • Albert Simon (my ggrandfather)
    • Permelia
    • Sarah
    • Geo. Wm.
    • 2 after going to Henry Co., AL
      • Mandy Martha
      • John Davis


    Anyone with information, please share it with me. They both died in 1864 and their children's ages ranged from 19 to 7. They lost their son Thomas Henry in the war, the oldest and my gguncle. Thanks.

    Submitted by Ann Burton
    COSBY / CULBRETH / NICHOLS / SHAW / WAITES (10/15/99)
    I am particularly interested in any information on my grandfather and grandmother, Hugh A. SHAW and Lena WAITES who lived in or near Randolph County prior to 1934. They came from around Sand Mountain, Alabama and were farmers. I am also looking for information on the parents of Zack R. NICHOLS, d.1920 and his wife, Elizabeth COSBY, d.1905, my great grandparents.

    Submitted by Velma Shaw Beale
    DURDEN (10/26/99)
    Any information about the DURDEN surname in and around Cuthbert, Ga. between 1830 and 1840 will be greatly appreciated.

    Submitted by Denise Durden

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