The Library of Congress American Soldiers' Newspaper of World War I, 1918-1919 the online collection The Stars and Stripes. The primary mission of The Stars

and Stripes was to provide these scattered troops with a sense of unity and an understanding of their part in the overall war effort. All searchable.

World War I soldier information on the Marion Co GAGenWeb Archives, and draft cards are on familysearch.org

WWI Draft Registration  from Marion County:

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Will Aaron Jr, Colored.  Tazewell, Marion County, GA.  Age 18, DOB unknown 1900.  Laborer for J W Taylor, Tazewell.  Nearest relative: Will Aaron Sr,

Tazewell.  Medium height and build.  Black eyes and hair.

Robert Harrison Able.  Colored.    Lives Buena Vista GA.  Born 12 Sept 1888, Marion County GA.  Liveryman and farming.  Has wife and three children. 

Medium height and build, black eyes and hair.  Bald.

Griffin Adams.  Colored.  Living in Doyle, Marion County GA. Age 37, born 10 Mar 1881.  Farming.  nearest relative: Wife Ruby Adams.  Medium

height and build.  Brown eyes and black hair.

George Leonard Adams.  Lives Buena Vista.  Born 23 Mar 1889, Talbot County, GA.  Mechanic in Buena Vista.  Has wife and 1 child under 12.  Short,

stout, grey eyes and dark hair.

Henry Otis Adams.  Lives Buena Vista.  Born 17 Nov 1890, Talbotton, GA.  Mechanic in Buena Vista.  Has a wife.  Tall, medium build,

blue eyes, black hair.

John Adams. Colored.  Lives Tazewell.  Age 33, born 2 Jan 1885.  Farmer.  Nearest relative: Mary Adams, Tazewell.  Tall,

medium build, black eyes and hair.

Moley Adams. Colored.  Living Tazewell.  Age 24, DOB unknown, born Marion County GA.  employed by John Adams, Buena Vista. 

Has Wife and 1 child.  Tall, slender, black hair and eyes.

Witington Adams.  Colored.  Lives in Buena Vista.  Age 18, born 11 July 1900.  Farming.  Nearest relative: Joe Adams, Buena Vista. 

Tall (no build), black hair and eyes.

Willie Lee Alford, Lives Glenalta.  Born 25 Nov 1891, Cusetta GA.  Blacksmith.  Has wife and one child.  Tall, slender, blue eyes, light hair.

John Alexander Almon, lives in Juniper.  Born 6 Nov 1874.  Farmer for self.  Nearest relative: Bessie Bright Almon, Juniper.  5'8", tall, slender, blue eyes, dark hair.

Fleming Amos, colored, of Buena Vista.  Born Jan 1896 (no day), Buena Vista.  Farm hand for Robt Able.  Has wife.  Medium height and build.  Brown eyes, black hair.

Turner Andrews, colored, lives Buena Vista.  Born7 June 1891, Buena Vista.  Laborer for Cambria Steel Co.  Has wife and 2 children.  Medium height and build,

brown eyes and black hair.

William Benjamin Ansley, lives at Buena Vista.  Born 9 Oct 1872.  Farmer.  Nearest relative: Mrs Alma Harp, Buena Vista.  Tall, slender, blue eyes, light hair.

Benjamin Everett Anthony, lives Geneva, Talbot Co but works as a farmer in Marion County.  Born 1 June 1874.  Nearest relative: Prudie Anthony, Geneva. 

Medium height, stout, brown eyes, black hair.

Forrest Anthony, lives Geneva.  Born 25 Nov 1896, Marion County GA.  Farming for H D Lancaster, Marion Co.  Single.  Medium height and build, brown eyes.

Herman Anthony, lives Juniper.  Born 15 Aug 1900.  Farmer for S W Anthony in Juniper.  Nearest relative: S W Anthony, Juniper.  Medium height,

slender, blue eyes, light hair.

Luther Anthony, lives Juniper.  Born 30 Dec 1893, Juniper.  Works for Public Works, Posey & Son, Juniper.  Single.  Exemption: Eyes are weak.  Short, stout,

brown eyes and dark red hair.

Mathy Lee Applewhite, lives Buena Vista.  Born 1 Apr 1888, Cusseta, GA.  Section labor for Central of GA Railway Co, BV.  has wife.  Tall, stout,

gray eyes, black hair.

Robert Lee Armstrong, lives Buena Vista GA.  Born 18 Mar 1896, Lumpkin Co GA.  Farming for self.  Wife and 2 children.  Short, medium build,

blue eyes, dark hair.

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Otha Bailey, colored, lives Buena Vista.  Born 14 Feb 1898.  Laborer.  Nearest relative: Eula B Bailey, Buena Vista.  Tall, stout, black eyes and hair.

Harry Bailey, colored, lives Buena Vista.  Born 16 Dec 1893, Webster Co GA.  Farmer for H Highnote, Marion County.  Wife and 3 children.  Medium height,

stout, black hair and eyes.

John Henry Bailey, colored, lives Buena Vista.  Born 7 May 1900.  Farmer for Henry Highnote, Buena Vista.  Nearest relative: Susia Bailey, Buena Vista.

Short, medium build, black eyes and hair.

Mack Bailey, colored, lives Buena Vista.  Born 16 May 1875.  Farmer.  Nearest relative: Willie Bailey, Buena Vista.  Short, stout, brown eyes, black hair

Asa Randolph Baisden, lives Juniper.  Born 2 May 1894, Atlanta.  Traveling salesman.  Supports father and brother under 12.  Single. 

Tall, stout, blue eyes and light brown hair.

Rufus Baker, colored, lives Doyle GA.  Born 16 Oct 1888, Dravesville.  Farmer for Jake Terry, Doyle.  Wife and daughter. Short, medium

build, brown eyes, black hair.

Harrison Bales, lives in Mauk.  Born 16 Jan 1882, farmer for H G Thurman.  Nearest relative is wife: Luanne Bales, Mauk.  Tall, slender, blue eyes and black hair.

William Jefferson Ballack, Juniper GA.  Born (no day) Mar 1887, Juniper.  Farmer.  Has wife and 2 children.  Medium height and build, blue eyes, black hair.

Albert Banks, colored, lives Cussetta.  Born 1 Dec 1895 in Georgia.  Farmer.  Responsible for wife and mother.  Medium height and build, black eyes and hair.

Jimmie Banks, colored, lives Glenalta.  Born 4 Feb 1895, Glenalta.  Section hand for Central of GA Railway.  Has wife.  Medium height and

build, black eyes and hair.

Noisie Banks, colored, lives Glenalta.  Born 23 July 1894, Chattahoochee Co.  Section hand on Railway.  Has wife.  Tall, medium build,, black eyes and hair.

Charles Barber, colored, lives Buena Vista. Born 1888, Georgia.  Convict, Marion County.  Married.  Stout, black hair and eyes.

Robert Boynton Barker, lives Juniper.  Born 17 June 1894, Juniper.  Farmer for W E Barker.  Has wife.  Medium height and build, blue eyes and light hair.

Gordon A Barnwell, living Buena Vista.  Born 16 Apr 1886, farmer for Dr A S Boyett.  Nearest relative: Wife Gertrude Barnwell, Buena Vista.  Medium

height and build, blue eyes, light hair, bald.

Henry Young Barr, lives Buena Vista.  Born 18 Apr 1878.  Merchant for self.  Nearest relative: Jessie Gertrude Barr, Buena Vista GA.  Medium

height and build, brown eyes and hair.

Ernest Lon Battle, lives Box Springs.  Born 6 Sept 1882.  Farming.  Nearest relative: Mrs E L Battle.  Tall, medium build, black hair and eyes.

William Battle, colored, lives Tazewell.  Born 15 Sept 1881.  Farmer, Tazewell.  Nearest relative: Fannie May Battle, Tazewell.  Medium

height and build, black hair and eyes.  Has one short leg.

Cliff Batty, colored, lives Doyle.  Born 4 July 1895, Webster Co GA.  Farm laborer for J S Rogers, Doyle GA.  Single.  Medium

height and build, black eyes and hair.

John Ed Thomas Beard, lives Box Springs.  Born 6 Sept 1879.  Farmer for self.  Nearest relative: Rodie Aneliza Beard, Box Springs.  5'5", short,

medium build, blue eyes, grey hair.

Alvin Ross Belk, lives Buena Vista.  Born 26 Jan 1898.  Farmer for F B Belk.  Nearest relative: F B Belk.  Medium height abnd build, brown eyes and hair.

Eldridge Bartow Belk, lives Buena Vista.  Born 8 Aug 1892, Buena Vista.  Farmer for F B Belk, Marion Co.  Has wife and one child.  Medium

height and build, gray eyes, light brown hair.

Ira Stonewall Belk, lives Juniper.  Born 5 Mar 1886.  Works for Public Works, Juniper Casket Co.  Nearest relative: Nannie Lee Belk, Juniper. 

Tall, slender, blue eyes, black hair.

Jim Belk, colored, lives Buena Vista.  Born 25 Aug 1885.  Laborer.  Nearest relative: Alice Belk, Buena Vista.  Medium

height and build.  Black eyes and hair.

Marlin Hobson Belk, lives Juniper.  Born 10 Dec 1897.  Public Works, Juniper Casket Co.  Nearest relative: Elma Blanchard Belk, Juniper. 

Medium height and stout.  Blue eyes, black hair.

Vilas Belk, Buena Vista.  Born 17 Apr 1888.  RFD Carrier.  Nearest relative: Lurline Coleman Belk (wife).  Medium height and build, brown eyes, dark hair.

Abbie Palestine Bell, lives Buena Vista.  Born 9 Apr 1893, Marion Co GA.  Farmer for J D Davis, Marion County.  had wife and 1 child. 

Exemption: Rupture and weak eyes.  Medium build and height, gray eyes, dark brown hair.

Gordon Bell, colored, Buena Vista.  Born 10 June 1884.  Farm laborer for Dr A S Boyett.  Nearest relative: Katie Bell (wife), Buena Vista.  Medium

height and build, black eyes and hair.

James Albert Bell, lives Buena Vista.  Born 9 Aug 1876.  Farmer.  Nearest relative: Mrs J A Bell, Buena Vista.  Medium height and slender, blue eyes, dark hair.

Thomas Bell, lives Tazewell.  Born 10 Dec 1880.  Farmer.  Nearest relative: Mary Emma Bell.  Medium Height and build, blue eyes, brown hair. 

Exemption: one badly defected leg and foot.

Arthur Drane Benson, lives Buena Vista.  Born 5 Apr 1900.  Farming for A W Benson.  Nearest relative: A W Benson.  Tall, gray eyes, brown hair.

Arthur T Benson, lives Buena Vista.  Born 21 Mar 1897, Marion Co.  Farmer.  Has wife.  claims exemption due to dependency.  Medium

height and build, gray eyes, dark hair.

Homer Stanley Benson, lives Buena Vista.  Born 26 June 1897, Buena Vista.  Employed by International Harvester.  Nearest relative: Mrs Lila Kate Benson,

Buena Vista.  tall, medium build, brown eyes, black hair.

John Andrew Benson, Lives Buena Vista.  Born 5 Feb 1873.  Farmer.  Nearest relatives: Children.  Tall, slender, gray eyes, light hair.

James Andrew Benson, Buena Vista GA.  Born 24 Jan 1900.  student.  Nearest relative: John A Benson, Buena Vista.  Short, slender, brown eyes and hair.

Jessie Ellis Benson, lives Buena Vista.  Born 6 July 1878.  Farmer, nearest relative: Mrs J Ellis Benson.  Medium height, slender, brown eyes, light hair.

William George Benson, lives in Buena Vista. Born 22 Dec 1897. White.  Farmer for W R Benson.  Nearest relative: W R Binson, Marion Co.

Tall, slender, brown eyes, dark hair.

Albert H Bethune, lives Buena Vista.  Born 19 Dec 1896, Marion Co GA.  Clerk.  single but responsible for mother.  White. Medium height,

slender, hazel eyes, brown hair.

Larue Harrisson Bethune, Buena Vista.  Born 14 Oct 1885.  Salesman for Clements & Sons, Buena Vista.  White.  Nearest relative: Mrs Lula N

Bethune.  Tall, slender, brown eyes, brown hair.

Alberto Biggins, Tazewell.  Born 4 Jan 1893, Tazewell.  Farmer.  Single. Negro.  Tall, Medium build, Blue eyes, black hair.

Charley Biggins, Tazewell.  Born 5 Oct 1890, Tazewell.  Farmer.  Single. Negro. Medium height and build, black hair, black eyes.

Gideon Biggins, Tazewell, Marion.  Born 15 Sept 1879.  Negro.  Farmer and preacher, Tazewell.  Nearest relative: Mauda Biggins, Tazewell.  Medium

height and build, black eyes and hair.

Willie Floyd Biggins, Tazewell.  Born 3 Jan 1887, Marion County.  Farm laborer in Marion County. Negro.  Has wife and four children. Medium

height, stout, black hair and eyes.

Harrison Biggs, Buena Vista. Born 23 Dec 1889, Talbot Co.  Farmer.  Has wife and 3 children.  Negro.  Short, medium build, black eyes and hair.

Jesse Biggs, Buena Vista GA.  Born 10 Feb 1897, Marion County.  Farmer.  Single.  Tall, medium build, blue eyes, black hair.

William Thomas Binford, Geneva GA.  Born 20 Mar 1888, Taylor Co GA.  Farmer.  Has wife and three children.  Tall, slender, brown eyes, black hair.

Leon Clay Blackman, Geneva.  Born 19 Jan 1899. Chaugger for F C Blackman.  Nearest relative: F C Blackman.  Tall, medium build, Gray eyes, brown hair.

John William Jasper Blackston, Buena Vista. Born 10 July 1898.  White.  Farmer.  Nearest relative: Jenie Blackston, Marion Co GA.  Medium height and

build, brown eyes, brown hair.

Moley Jackson Blackston, Mauk, GA.  Born 4 July 1893, Marion Co GA.  Farming. Wife and child.  White.  Medium height, slender, brown eyes,

light hair.

Blanche Blandford, born 15 Aug 1888, Buena Vista.  Farmer for M A Helms.  Has wife and children.  Negro.  Short, Stout, black eyes and hair.

Almos Blanford, born Nov 28, 1891.  Living Buena Vista.  Employed by N W Parker on farm.  Has wife and child.  Negro.  Short, stout, black eyes and hiar.

Harroe Blanfort, born 0 Dec 1884. Negro. farmer for J P Hogge.  Nearest relative: Nonie Blanfort.  Short, stout, black eyes and hair.

John Franklin Blaxton, Mauk.  Born 12 Nov 1884.  White.  Farmer.  Nearest relative: Ida Blaxton (wife).  Tall,  medium build, brown eyes, light hair.

Richard Bloodworth, Mauk, born 2 Sept 1876. white. farmer for James Daniel.  Nearest relative: Mary Anne Bloodworth.  Short, stout, grey eyes, black hair

George Allen Blythe, lives Buena Vista.  Born Nov 5, 1875, farmer.  Nearest relative Mrs H A Rush, Buena Vista.  Medium height and build, blue eyes, light hair.

Will G Blythe, living Buena Vista GA.  Born Jan 15, 1887, Buena Vista.  Farming.  Has wife and children.  Slender, black eyes, dark hair.

Joseph Judson Bone, Tazewell.  Born June 2, 1887, Butler GA.  Farmer.  Has wife and child.  Medium height and build, brown eyes, black hair.

Cooper Boon, living Buena Vista.  Born Feb 28, 1900.  Negro.  Farmer for J B Short, Buena Vista.  Nearest relative: Dunife Boon, Marion Co. Short

and medium build, black eyes and hair.

Ollie Boone, lives Buena Vista.  Born Feb 14, 1897, Schley Co GA.  Farmer for J D Hart, Marion County.  Single, negroe.  Medium height and build, black eyes and hair.

Albert Earnest Bowles, lives at Juniper.  Born 4 Jan 1875. Striper for Juniper Casket Co.  Nearest relative: Ester Lee Bowles, Juniper.  Tall, stout,

blue eyes, dark brown hair.

Lester Boynton, lives at Buena Vista.  Born Apr 7, 1891, Marion Co.  Laborer for Mr Jeff Phillips, Marion Co. Has wife.  Colored.  Tall, slender, black eyes and hair. 

Has only one leg. 

Charles Bradford, Buena Vista.  Born 1887, Marion Co.  Laborer for Jno A Benson, Marion Co.  Wife and 3 children, negro, short, slender, black eyes and hair.

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Robert Jackson, colored. Residence Doyle, Marion County GA.  Inducted at Buena Vista GA Oct 4, 1917. Born Marion County GA and was a Private. 

Served: 157 Dep Brig to 22 Oct 1917; Co E 303 Stev Reg to 9 Dec 1917; Co A 308 Serv Bn to discharge. Honorable Discharge 24 Jan 1918.

Disabled 33-1/3%.  Draft card says he was of medium height, medium build, brown eyes and black hair and was single at the time of draft.

Walter Jackson. Residence Buena Vista GA. Laborer for W R Brown. Nearest relative Annie Jackson, tall, stout, brown eyes, black hair.

Will Jackson, Residence Doyle GA. born June 5, 1888, Marion County GA.  Farming for E E McMath, Marion Co.  Has wife and 4 children.  Medium height,

medium build, dark eyes and hair.

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William Sales, black.  Residence Buena Vista.  Born 11 Apr 1892. Farmer for self.  Has mother and sister, is married.  Medium height and build,

black eyes and hair.

Genie Sales, black. residence Buena Vista.  Born 11 Dec 1891, Marion County GA.  Laborer for W C Wooten, Buena Vista.  Single.  Short, stout,

grey eyes and black hair.

Major Sales, black.  Living Buena Vista.  Born 13 July 1893, Tazewell.  Farm hand for W D Crawford.  Wife and 3 children.  Short, stout,

black eyes and hair.

Prince Sales, black.  Residence Buena Vista.  Born 1874. Nearest relative is Mrs Mealy Sales, Buena Vista.  Medium height and build,

dark eyes and hair.

Ramon Sales, black.  Living Buena Vista.  Born 15 Sept 1878. Farmer for W h Sales, Buena Vista.  nearest relative: Susie Sales.  Tall, slender, brown

eyes and black hair.

Walter Sales, black.  Living Tazewell.  Born 1 Oct 1892, Marion County GA.  Farmer for Phil Sales.  Has wife and one child.  Tall, medium build,

black eyes and hair.

Arthur Sampson, black, living in Buena Vista; born may 1884.  Convict, Marion County.  Single. Tall, black eyes, black hair.

Evan Sampson, black.  Living Buena Vista.  Born 15 Sept 1892, Buena Vista.  Farmer for J G Lowe.  Wife and three children.  Tall, slender,

brown eyes, black hair.

Felton Sampson, black.  Living Buena Vista.  Born 23 Feb 1892, Ellaville, GA.  Farming for Obe Sampson, his father.  Has one child.  Tall, medium

build, black hair and build.

James Sampson, black.  Living Buena Vista.  Born 10 Aug 1899.  helper of J L Williams, Buena Vista.  nearest relative Martin Sampson, Buena Vista.  Medium height

and build, black eyes and hair.

John Sampson Jr, black.  Living Buena Vista.  Born 4 April 1891, Buena Vista.  Laborer for the City Pumping Station.  Wife and child.  Tall,

slender, black eyes and hair.

Milton Sampson, black.  Living Buena Vista.  Born 13 June 1890, Doyle GA.  Farm laborer for Edgar Fouche, Buena Vista.  Wife and three children.  Medium height

and build, brown eyes and black hair.

Morgan Sampson, black.  Living Buena Vista.  Born 18 Mar 1897, Buena Vista.  Farming for father, Marion County GA.  Single.  Medium height,

build, brown eyes and black hair.

Nathan Sampson, black, living Buena Vista.  Born 27 May 1877.  Farmer for T N Williams, Buena Vista.  Nearest relative: Georgia Sampson, Buena Vista. 

Medium height and build, black eyes and hair.

Thomas (Lump) Sampson.  Black.  Living Buena Vista.  Born 25 Oct 1885.  Farmer, Buena Vista.  nearest relative: Anna Sampson.  Medium height and

build, black eyes and hair.

Welsey Sampson, black.  Living in Buena Vista.  Born 17 Jan 1900.  Laborer for R H Taylor, Buena Vista.  Nearest relative: Jack Sampson,

Buena Vista.  medium height, slender, black eyes and hair.

Everett Sanders, black.  Living Buena Vista.  Born 20 June 1898.  Farming for S B Hatcher, Columbus.  nearest relative: Mollie Sanders (mother).

Medium height and build, black eyes and hair.

Frank Baxter Sanders, white.  Living Juniper, Marion County.  farmer for self.  Born 10 Dec 1898, Juniper, Marion Co.  Nearest relative:

Mazie Belle Sanders, Juniper.  Medium height and build, brown eyes, black hair.

Homer Sanders, colored.  Living Mauk GA.  Born 15 Feb 1894, Talbot Co GA.  Farmer for Arenett Foster, Marion County.  Has wife and 2 children. 

Tall and slender, black eyes and hair.

Matthew Sanders, colored.  Living Doyle GA.  Born 13 July 1888, Marion County, GA.  Farmer for --- Smith, Marion County.  Has wife and 4

children.  Tall, stout, dark hair and eyes.

Oscar Sanders, black.  Living Norwich GA.  Born 3 April 1894, Taylor Co GA.  Farmer for Mr Tilton Montgomery, Marion County.  Wife and child. 

 Medium height, slender build, black eyes and hair.

Verna Sanders, black.  Living Buena Vista.  Born 30 April 1893, Marion County, GA.  Farmer for A Hart, Marion Co. Single. Medium height, stout,

black eyes and hair.

Willis Franklin Sanders, white.  Living Juniper, Marion County GA.  Born 9 June 1874. Farmer for self.  Nearest relative: Lira Alicia Sanders, Juniper. 

Medium height, and build, brown eyes, black hair.

Henry Watson Sappington, white.  Living Buena Vista.  Born 19 July 1896, Harris Co, GA.  County police, Marion Co. Single.  Tall, medium build,

hazel eyes, brown hair.

Robert Banks Saville, white.  Living Buena Vista.  Born 2 July 1878.  Farming, Buena Vista.  Nearest relative: Lizzie Saville, wife.  Medium height,

stout, blue eyes, black hair.

Alfred Scott, white.  Living Juniper, Marion County, GA.  Born 25 May 1884.  Farmer for self, Juniper, GA.  Nearest relative: Billie Mae Scott, Juniper.  Tall, slender,

blue eyes, black hair.

Arnold Scott, black.  Living Buena Vista.  Born 4 Nov 1877.  Farmer.  nearest relative: Clara Scott, Buena Vista.  Medium Height and build,

black hair and eyes.

Blan Scott, white.  Living Buena Vista GA.  Born 17 June 1890, Marion County.  Farming for mother, Marion County.  Has wife and 1 child.  Medium

height,, stout, blue eyes, dark hair.

Charles Elton Scott, white.  Living Box Springs, Marion County.  Born 17 Apr 1881. Farmer.  nearest relative: Mrs G E Scott, box Springs.  Tall, stout,

blue eyes and dark hair.

Floyd Scott, white.  Living Buena Vista. Born 25 Jan 1898.  Occupation: Convict Night Watchman, Marion County.  nearest relative: Modest Scott,

Buena Vista.  medium height and build.

Luther Scott, white.  Living Buena Vista.  Born 20 Nov 1887, Marion County, GA.  Farmer for self.  Has wife and mother.  medium height, stout,

blue eyes and black hair.

Sylvester Scott, black.  Lives Buena Vista, GA.  born 7 Aug 1882.  Farm laborer for Dr A S Boyett, Buena Vista.  Nearest relative: Emma Scott

(wife).  Medium height and build, black eyes and hair.

Oscar Scrutchings, black.  Living in Buena Vista.  Born 30 Sept 1899.  Farm laborer for McHarvey, Buena Vista.  Nearest relative: Ella

Scrutchings (mother), Marion County.  medium height and build, black eyes and hair.

Arthur Searcy, black.  living Buena Vista.  Born 29 Mar 1880.  Farmer for C B Gordon, Buena Vista.  Nearest relative: Lillie Searcy, Buena Vista.  Medium

height and build, black eyes and hair.

John Henry Searcy, black.  Living Tazewell, born 1895, Talbotton GA.  Farm laborer for E A Roberts, Tazewell.  has mother and 2 sisters.  Single. 

Tall, slender, balck eyes and hair.

Martin Searcy, black.  Living Tazewell, GA.  Born 1889, Carsonville, Taylor Co GA.  Farmer for W F Mimms, Tazewell.  Wife and child.  Medium

height and build, black eyes and hair.

Bennie Shelton, black.  Living Buena Vista.  Born 6 Apr 1883.  Farm laborer for Beny Williams, Buena Vista.  Nearest relative: Matilda Shelton,

sister, Buena Vista GA.  Medium height and build, black eyes and hair.

Solomon Shelton, black.  Lives Buena Vista.  Born 1 July 1892, Marion County, GA.  Farmer for E B Clements, Marion Co GA.  single.  Medium height

and build, dark eyes and hair.

Charley Shipp, black.  Living Buena Vista. Born 11 Aug 1888, Cusseta, GA.  Farmer for Dr W H Hart.  Has wife and mother.  Tall and stout. 

Black hair and eyes.

Eulious Sheppard, black.  Living Buena vista.  Born 16 Jan 1888, Buena Vista.  Farmer for F P Bern.  Wife and children.  Tall,

stout, black hair and eyes.

Howard Ship, black.  Living Buena Vista.  Born 18 Apr 1885.  Farmer for Carlos Belk, Buena Vista.  medium height and slender, black eyes and hair.

Loftin Ship, black.  Living Doyle, Marion County, GA.  Born 1 Aug 1899.  Farmer for Dr R R McMichael, Buena Vista.  nearest relative William Ship,

Doyle.  Tall, medium build, black eyes and hair.

Roscoe Ship, black.  Living Buena Vista.  Born 1 Oct 1879.  Farmer for Carlos Belk, Marion County.  nearest relative: Willis Ship, Buena Vista.  Short

 height, stout, dark eyes and hair.

William Ship, black.  Lives Doyle, Marion County GA.  Born 11 April 1898.  Farmer for Mr B G Young, Worth Co GA.  Nearest relative: William Ship,

Doyle, Marion Co GA.  Short height, medium build.

Julius Newton Shirley, white.  Living Tazewell.  Born 1 Nov 1887, GA.  Lawyer, employed by Jarrett and Cleveland, Tazewell.  Wife and 2 children. 

Medium build, and height, blue eyes and brown hair.

Eddie Lee Short, white.  Living Buena Vista GA.  Born 27 May 1894, Buena Vista GA.  Farming for W L Wall.  has wife.  Medium height, medium

build., gray eyes, black hair. (My great uncle)

William J Short Jr.  White.  Living Buena Vista GA.  Born 17 Sept 1897.  Student at Clemson College, SC.  Nearest relative: J B Short, Buena

Vista GA.  Short height, slender build, brown eyes and hair.

Floyd Simmons, white.  Living Buena Vista GA.  Born 30 March 1897, Marion County GA.  farmer for J D Royals, Marion Co.  Has wife and 1 child. 

Medium height and build, brown eyes, red hair.

King William Sizemore, white.  Born 24 Feb 1890, Juniper GA.  Works at Public Mill lumber for J L Taylor, Juniper GA.  Father and Brother dependent

on him.  Has "head trouble".  Medium height, medium build, blue eyes and black hair

Charlie Slaughter, black. Born 26 Apr 1897, Marion County.  Farm laborer for Joe C Dunham of Marion County.  Wife is dependent on him.  Medium

build and height, black eyes and hair.

Clinton Slaughter, black.  Born 23 May 1893, Buena Vista.  Farming for Lail Jordan, Buena Vista.  Single.  Tall, medium build,

brown eyes, black hair.

Coot Slaughter, black.  Born 11 Apr 1884, Buena Vista. Farming for W L Guy, Buena Vista.  Nearest relative: Annie Slaughter.  Short, stout, brown

hair and brown eyes.

Cull Slaughter, black.  Born 26 Aug 1882.  Farmer for W L Guy, Buena Vista.  Nearest relative: Millie Slaughter.  Short, stout,

black hair and eyes.

John Slaughter, black.  Age 45.  Lives Buena Vista, Marion County.  Farming for H F Hollis, Columbus, Muscogee Co GA.  Nearest relative: Julia

Slaughter (wife), tall, stout, black hair and eyes.

John Wesley Slaughter, black.  Born 12 Dec 1882.  Lives in Buena Vista GA.  Farmer for Ed Slaughter.  Nearest relative is Mary Slaughter (wife).  Medium height,

brown eyes and black hair.

Mann Slaughter, black.  Born 1 June 1897, Monroe Co GA.  Lives Buena Vista GA.  Farmer, employed by Edgar Slaughter (father).  Short, stout,

brown eyes, black hair.

Tommy Slaughter, black.  Born 15 April 1893, Buena Vista GA.  Laborer for C Jordan, Buena Vista.  Nearest relative: Lewis Slaughter. Medium

height and build, black hair and eyes.

Albert Smith, black.  Born 15 Apr 1893, Buena Vista.  Farmer for J S Goodroe.  Married. Short, slender,

black eyes and hair.

Claud Smith, black.  Born 17 March 1895, Tazewell. Laborer/farmer for E H McMichael, Tazewell.  Married.  Medium height, slender,

brown eyes, dark hair.

David Smith, black.  Born May 1884. Lives Tazewell.  Farmer for self.  Nearest relative: Laura Smith.  Medium height, medium

build, black hair and eyes.

Dennis Smith, white.  Born 20 Nov 1887, Buena Vista.  County and state tax collector.  People dependent on him: Mother, wife and sister. 

Medium height and build, grey eyes and brown hair.

George Ernest Smith, white.  Born 30 May 1896, Sumter Co GA.  Lives Doyle GA.  Farmer for A R Smith, Marion County.  Single.  Medium height and

build, gray eyes and red hair.

Henry Smith, black. Residence: Buena Vista GA. Born 28 Mar 1888.  Laborer for J H Rayborn, turpentine still.  Single, medium height,

stout, black hair and eyes.

Horace Smith, black.  Born 15 Jan 1895, Tazewell.  Saw milling for H J Cleland, Tazewell.  Has wife and child.  Medium height and build,

black hair and eyes.

Jesse Walter Smith, white.  Born 27 Oct 1877.  Lives Buena Vista.  Farmer for self.  Nearest relative: Julie Mae Smith, Buena Vista.  Medium height,

medium build, brown eyes, black hair.

John Smith, black.  Born 5 July 1893, Buena Vista.  Farmer: Laborer for H R Jordan.  married.  Short, stout, black

hair and eyes.

John Thomas Smith, black.  Born 20 Aug 1900.  Lives Doyle GA.  Farming.  Nearest relative: Arch Smith.  Tall, slender, brown

eyes, black hair.

Kirk Lamb Smith, white.  Born 28 Nov 1900.  Lives Buena Vista.  Assistant cashier for 1st National Bank, Buena Vista.  Nearest relative: Mrs J. O.

Smith.  Short, slender, --- eyes and brown hair.

Lucious Smith, black.  Born 8 Mar 1900.  Lives Buena Vista.  Farmer for N W Parker, Buena Vista.  nearest relative: Sam Smith, Buena Vista.  Tall,

slender, brown eyes, dark hair.

McKinsley Smith, black.  Born 25 Dec 1895.  Lives in Doyle.  Farming for Jeff Smith, Doyle.  Nearest relative: Jeff Smith, Doyle.  medium height, no

build is listed.  Brown eyes and black hair.

Olden Smith, black.  Born 15 May 1896, Tazewell.  Farmer for B F Brady, Tazewell.  Married.  Medium height and build,

brown eyes, black hair.

Robt Smith, black.  Born 1890, Tazewell.  Farmer for Alf Story, Tazewell.  Wife and one child.  Medium height, stout,

black eyes, black hair.

Royal Smith, black.  Born 3 July 1889, Ellaville GA.  Lives Buena Vista.  Farming and minister for Benjamin Powell.  Wife and 3 children.  Medium height

and build, brown eyes and black hair.

Thomas Smith, black.  Born Mar 1887, Marion Co.  Lives Buena Vista.  Laborer for Benj Williams.  Has wife and three children.  Has only one leg.  Medium

build and height.  Dark eyes and hair.

Thomas Jefferson Smith, white.  Born 18 Dec 1889, Marion County GA.  Lives Buena Vista, single.  Salesman and farming.  Stout and short,

brown eyes and hair.

William Devitte Smith, white. Born 9 July 1899. Lives in Buena Vista GA.  Farming for Mrs Leila Cook, Buena Vista.  Nearest relative: L W Smith,

Ellaville.  medium height and build, brown eyes and hair.

Will Sparks, black.  Born 18 Nov 1890, Box Springs, GA.  Living Juniper GA.  Farmer for G H Turner, Juniper.  Married.  Tall, medium build,

black eyes and hair.

Jewell Statham, black.  Born July 7, 1900.  Farmer for Dr A S Boyett.  Nearest relative: Nathan and Candis Statham.  Short, medium build,

black hair and eyes.

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