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Elbert County,
Georgia
Surnames
A thru G From Deed Book "A". 1791-1803
Source: Historical collections
of the Georgia chapters, Daughters of the American Revolution; Atlanta, Ga.: C.P. Byrd, state printer, 1926,
Submitted by: Candi Horton
- 2007
A
ALMAND, JAMES—Folio 102—To Isaac Suttles, receipt for slaves, York, Sarah, Bobb and Edd. Aug. 11, 1792.
John Almand, James Heatley, Test.
ADAMS, DAVID, planter—Folio 124—To James Tuttle, 36 acres on N. Fk. of Broad river. Jan. 13,
1793. John Furgus, J. P.
ALFORD, JAMES of Greene Co.—Folio 143—To Wm. Cunningham of Wilkes Co., 108 acres on S Fk. of Broad river in
Wilkes Co. Aug. 27, 1791.
Michael Rogers, J. P., John Thompson, Test.
B
BRADFORD, WILLIAM of Va.—Folio 21—To John Depriest of Ga. 200 acres on N. Fk. of Doves Or., granted July 20,
1786. Dec. 5, 1789. Thomas B. Scott, J. P., Test.
BROWN, FRANCIS of Elbert Co.—Folio 36—Power of Atty. to son George Brown of Va., to recover from Wm. Spier
as Excr. of Benj. Spier of Hanoover Co. Va.,
all he is due from said estate. Oct. 3, 1791. R. Hunt, J. P., Wm. Barnett, J. P.
BARNETT, MIAL, planter and wife Polley—Folio 40—To Isaac David both residentures of Wilkes Co., 200 acres on
S. Broad river, original grant to said Barnett 1788.
Nov. 10, 1789. Thomas B. Scott, J. P., Test.
BONDS, ELIZABETH—Folio 46—To Nathan Bonds, Jr., both of Wilkes Co., cattle, household goods, etc., "as
well in behalf of Nathan Bonds, Sr. as for myself.
Mar. 15,1790. Richardson Hunt, Thos. Hillery, Test.
BROWN, THOMAS of Elbert Co.—Folio 46—To Edward Baldwin of Wilkes Co., 200 acres on Fork Cr. Elbert Co.,
adj. Sailors, Powers, McCarty and Alford.
Nov. 24, 1791. Evan Ragland, J. P.
BAKER, JOHN—Folio 74—To Wm. Barnett, James Tait, Evan Ragland and Richardson Hunt, Esqrs., 50 acres comprehending
the court house, and jail for the county,
part of 950 acres granted said John Baker 1792. June 5, 1792. M. Woods, J. P., Test.
BURK, THOMAS, Sr.—Folio 101—Power of Atty. to John Staples to settle all his affairs in the counties of Caroline,
Hanover etc. Va. Oct. 1, 1792. R. Hunt, J. P.,
Frans. Satterwhite, Test.
BARNETT, BENJ. JOHNSON and his sister Patsy Barnett-Folio 104-To Olaborn Webb, 100 acres on Broad river adj.
Thos Webb,
orig grant to the heirs of Wm. Barnett 1784. Feb. 8, 1792. Thos B. Scott, J.P., Bridgor Haynie, Test.
BAKER, ABSOLOM and wife Mary-Folio 106-To Issac Suttle, land granted said Baker 1788, adj. McCleskey and Webb.
June 9, 1792. James McCleskey, J. P., Test.
BROWN, WILLIAM and wife Sarah-Folio 115-To Isaac Coker, 160 acres on south side of Beaver Dam Creek. June
12, 1792. Francis Cook, Test.
BARNETT, NATHAN and wife Lucy-Folio 115-To Wm. Hatcher, 350 acres, orig. grant to said Barnett 1787. Jan.
17, 1791. Thos. B. Scott, J. P., Test.
BARNETT, NATHAN and wife Lucy-Folio 135-To Edmond Shackleford 400 acres, orig. grant to said Barnett 1785.
Jan. 24, 1791.
Jo. Barnett, John Crossley, Chas. Coulter, Test.
BOSLER HENRY, of Richmond Co., Folio 125-To John Hutchins Johnson of Elbert Co., 600 acres in Franklin Co.
on Curries Cr. Nov. 10, 1792.
John Depriest, John Rogers, Jas. Tait, J. P., Test.
BELL, JOSEPH and wife Elizabeth-Folio 128-To David Martin 300 acres on both sides of Falling Cr., orig. grant
to George Martin 1786. Dec. 29, 1792. James Bell, J. P., Archer Skinner, Test.
BUTLER, JAMES and wife Salley-Folio 130-To Patrick Butler 200 acres orig. grant 1790 to said James. Feb. 7,
1793. James Bell, J. P., Jesse Jones, Test.
BURTON, JACOB and wife Nancy-Folio 131-To James Brown, all his plantation and all the said grant to Mary Edes
and conveyed to said Burton,
except 10 acres, Abel Pennington sold to Jones Brock, or Broak. Mar. 14, 1791. Thos. B. Scott, J. P., Test.
BOND, NATHAN-Folio 146-Deed of gift for life of a slave Rachel to his mother Elizabeth Bond. Oct. 1, 1792.
R. Hunt, M. Woods, Test.
C
CRISWELL, DAVID of Wilkes Co.-Folio 6-To Thos. Brown of Elbert Co., land in Elbert Co., adj. Powers and
Alford, orig. grant to John Watson,
for whom David Criswell is attorney. Feb. 1, 1791. George Walton, W. Williamson, Test.
CUNNINGHAM, JOHN and wife Ann-Folio 13-To Geo. Rucker 400 acres in Wilkes Co., granted said John 1784. Jan.
1, 1790. Hugh McDonald, Robt. Jackson, Test.
CARR, GEORGE and wife Judith-Folio 28-To Reuben White, all of Mikes Co., 200 acres on Van's Cr. Wilkes Co.,
July 19, 1789. J. Gresham, J. P.F John White, Test.
COOK, FRANCIS and wife Sarah-Folio 33-200 acres on Beaverdam.
COWDON, ROBERT-Folio 33-To David Vineyard, 800 acres adj. Richard Call and Isham Vineyard. Aug. 13, 1791.
Thomas B. Scott, J. P.
CHAMBERS, ROBERT, and wife Lettice-Folio 42-To John Scales, 200 acres on Cedar Creek, orig. grant 1784 to Wm.
Lovell. Jan. 22, 1791. J. Walker, J. P.,
Richard Floyd, Milly Walker, Test.
CHAMBERS, ROBERT and wife Lettice-Folio 92-To Jeremiah Walker 150 acres the upper part of an island in the
Savannah river formerly known as Collin's Island,
divided by a line across the island from the land of Culbird Hudson. Mar. 22, 1791. Stephen Heard, James Hanna,
Edoshus Cook, Test.
COULTER, RICHARD and wife Rebecca-Folio 43-Tb Thomas Scott, all of Wilkes Co., 200 acres on Doves Creek, part
of orig. grant 1787 to said Coulter. July 28, 1789. John Fergus, J. P., Test.
CLARK, CHRISTOPHER-Folio 54-To Wm. B. Hey, 350 acres on the dry fork of Falling Creek "for good will and
affection". Feb. 14, 1792.
David Clark, Chas. Goss, Judith Clark, Test.
CLOUD, JEREMIAH and wife Sarah-Folio 69-To Ezekiel Cloud, all of Wilkes Co., 200 acres on S. Fk. of Broad
river. Dec. 2, 1788. David Hair, Andrew Evins, Test.
CLOUD, EZEKIEL-Folio 70-To George Elliott, all of Wilkes Co., above land. April 13, 1789. Richard Harvie,
Alex. Thompson, Test.
CARTER, THOMAS, Sr.-Folio 74-To James Carter, 200 acres on Beaverdam Creek, comprehending a plantation now
occupied by Peter Stubbs, part of a grant of 1000 acres 1785 to said Thomas Carter. June 4, 1792. Thos. L. Carter,
Test.
CARTER, THOMAS-Folio 78-Marriage contract, to Elizabeth Stubbs, life estate in 100 acres of land adj. James
Carter, Samuel Higginbotham and Wm. Hansard, Thomas reserving for the life time of Peter Stubbs and his wife Mary,
that part of the land on which they live. After the death of Elizabeth Stubbs her son Harrison Yerby Stubbs to
have the land in fee simple. To Elizabeth during her widowhood, slaves, cattle etc, to be divided amongst said
Carters children by said Elizabeth, if any. If none, to said Carters three youngest children by his first wife.
June 1792.
CARTER, THOMAS-Folio 89-To Thomas Fortson, 330 acres on Beaverdam Creek, part of a grant of 1100 acres to said
Carter 1785. May 31, 1792. Francis Satterwhite, James Head, John Maxwell, Benson Henry, Test.
CARTER, THOMAS-Folio 105-To Jonathan Webster, a slave Emelia and her infant. Oct. 29, 1792. Geo. Crutchfield,
M. Woods, Test.
COOK, JAMES-Folio 93-To William McCune, 100 acres part of a larger grant, 1787 for Wilkes Co., to Isaac
Jones. July 18, 1792.
COOK, JAMES and wife Deborah-Folio 9£-To David Brown and James Camron, 275 acres, it being the other
half of the land Robt. Martin sold to Benj. Cook, orig. grant 1787 to Thos. Brown. Dec. 6, 1791. Peter Miller,
Elisha Goin (?) Test.
CARRELL, PETER and wife Mary-Folio 109-To Thos. Pinnel, 200 acres on Falling Greek, orig. grant 1787 to John
Mobley, conveyed by him to said Peter. Dec. 19, 1791. Francis Cook, J. P., Test.
COULTER, FRANCIS and wife Sarah-Folio 117-To Francis Alice and her son Chas. Alice, 130 acres on Doves Creek.
Oct. 26,1792. Signed Seara Coulter. W. Wigginbotham, J. P.
COLSON, ABRAHAM-Folio 120-To James Tait, six slaves. Dec. 3, 1792. Wm. H. Tait, John Owens, lest.
COSBY, SYDNOR and wife Cynthia-Folio 123-To John Jack all of Wilkes Co., 200 acres on N. Fk. of Broad river,
Mikes Co. granted 1787. Feb. 9,
1790. Benj. King, Wm. Barnett, Evans Long, Test.
CARGYLE, JOHN, planter of Mikes Co., Folio 127-To James Scott of Elbert Co., 300 acres on Bluestone creek,
Broad river, orig. grant 1787 to said Cargyle.
May 9, 1791. John Cleghorn, James Cleghorn, Test.
CLARK, JOHN, High Sheriff of Wilkes Co.-Folio 129-To John Heard, Jr. of Mikes Co., 300 acres in Elbert Co.
formerly a part of Wilkes Co., on Beaverdam creek,
the property of Bernard Heard, dec'd. Feb. 26,1791. John King, J. P., W. Pope, Test.
COLLINS, ZAOHARIAH-Folio 134-To John Statham, 250 acres on Dove's and Falling creeks. Feb. 15,1792.
COLEMAN, JOHN and wife Polly-Folio 137-To Wm. Goode, 470 acres on Broad river, orig. grant 1787 to said Coleman.
Nov. 9, 1792.
James F. Nunnelee, M. Walker, Test.
COLBERT, SUSANNA-Folio 141-To Jacob Gilleylen, 100 acres granted 1786 to said Susanna in originally Wilkes
Co., now Elbert. May 15, 1792.
Isaac Suttle, Martha Turman, Test.
COLSON, ABRAHAM-Folio i48-To James Coleman, 99$ acres on Savannah river. May 8, 1793. Wm. J. Hobby, Jacob Bugg,
Test.
CROSBY, JOHN-Folio 152-To Lindsey Shewmaker, 200 acres on Doves creek. Apr. 20, 1791. Nyal Barnett, D. Wyter,
Test.
COSBY, ROBERT, Esqr. T. C.-Folio 151-To John McDonald, 150 acres on Fork creek adj. said John, the property
of Major Evens. April 2, 1790. Francis Cook, Test.
D
DANIEL, WILLIAM and wife Amy-Folio 16-To Wm. Head, all of Wilkes Co., 400 acres on Cold Water Creek, Wilkes
Co., part of 800 acres granted Nicholas Long.
Signed Nancy Daniel May 19, 1789. Reuben Allen, J. P. Test.
DEPRIEST, JOHN-Folio 20-To Absolom
Stenchcomb, 200 acres on N. Fk. of Doves creek. July 4, 1791.
DOOLY, GEORGE-Folio 25-To Collin Reed, Lot No. 40 in town of Petersburg, half acre, agreeable to the plan
first laid down. Nov. 19, 1790. Thomas Russell, J. P. Test.
DANIEL, WILLIAM and wife Nancy-Folio 31-To Nathan Childs 550 acres on Beaverdam creek adj. lands of Wiley Davis,
Walker Richardson, Robt. Middleton,
Thos. Burton, Walter Nunnelee, Womack Blanken-ship and James Madkin Jan. 14, 1791. John Patterson, Wm. Arnold,
Test.
DAVIS, LEWIS and wife Sarah-Folio 31-To Stephen Westbrook all of Wllkes Co., 100 acres on Beaverdam creek,
granted 1786 to said Davis.
Nov. 10, 1789. J. Gresham, J. P. John Terrell, Test.
DANIEL, WILLIAM and wife Nancy-Folio 38-To William Arnold, 200 acres on Beaverdam creek, orig. grant 1784
to said Daniel. Oct. 15,1791.
DANIEL, WILLIAM and wife Nancy-Folio 39-To Thomas Head, land on both sides of Beaverdam creek. Oct. 13,
1791. Wiley Davis, Robt. Middleton, James Tait, Test.
DANIEL, WILLIAM-Folio 68-To Samuel Blackburn, a slave, Charles. April 20,1792. John Matthews, M. Wood, Test.
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DANIEL, WILLIAM and wife Nancy-Folio 106-To James Matkin, 200 acres on Beaverdam creek. Oct. 16, 1792. Allen
Daniel, Daniel Matkin, Test.
DAVIS, WM. HACKNEY and wife Suckey-Folio 42-To daughter Rody one gray mare etc. Nov. 10, 1791. Wiley Davis,
Test.
DAVIS, BENJAMIN-Folio 68-TVs Wm. Pulliam, both of Wilkes Co., 10 acres Including a grist mill on Beaverdam
creek, known as Pulliam's Mill,
part of orig. grant of 200 acres 1786 to said Davis. Jan. 17, 1789. Benj. Sanders, Test.
DAVIS, JOHN and wife Ann-Folio 112-To Ohas. Kennedy, all of Wilkes Oo., 100 acres orig. grant to Wm. Strong,
1786, on Fork creek. June 12, 1790.
DOUGHTY, JOSEPH-Folio 72-To Samuel Sewell, 130 acres on Falling creek. Sept. 28, 1791. Wm. Barnett, Test.
DUNCAN, HENRY and wife Joanna-Folio 95-To John White, 200 acres on Broad river. Oct. 22, 1791. Thos. Perry,
John Morris, John De-priest, Andw. McEver, Test.
DARDEN, JOHN-Folio 144-To Arthur Bridge Dickson, 800 acres on Mill Shoal creek. April 4, 1793.
DUNCAN, MARK and wife Mary-Folio 146-To David Eberhart, 185 acres on both sides of Fork creek. Feb. 19,
1793. Jacob Aberhart, Geo. Aberhart, Test.
DOSS, JOHN and wife Jean of Richmond Co. Folio 14-To William Alexander of Wilkes Co. orig. grant to Doss.
Sept. 14, 1789. Wm. Dean, John Cunningham, J. P., Test.
E
EDWARDS, WILLIAM of Richmond Co. Folio 23-To Barnabas Face of Wilkes Co., 200 acres on Big Shoal creek.
Jan. 14, 1790. John Gorham, Test.
EDWARDS, WILLIAM and wife Susannah-Folio 73-To Bazzle Human, all of an orig. survey to said Edwards dated
Nov. 1784 on N. Fk. of Broad river. Dec 24, 1791.
EASTER, JAMES of Wilkes Co.-Folio 79-To Wm. Aycock. Bill of sale two slaves, Crias and Chito. Mar. 6, 1789.
Peter Thompson, Wm. Easter, Ricd. Aycock, Test.
EASTER, JAMES, and wife Sarah-Folio 79-To William Aycock both of Wilkes Co., 200 acres on Beaver and Falling
creeks. 6, 1789.
EASTER, SARAH-Folio 104-Widow of James Easter, dec'd. about
to intermarry with a certain Edmund Brewer, desirous to do justice to the children of said dec'd., delivers all
slaves, furniture etc., she is entitled to under the will of James Easter, dec'd, to Samuel Watkins,
Robt. Thompson and Richard Easter to be held by them for the use of said Sarah during her life, after which the
above men shall pay to Lotty, Sophy and Tere Easter, children of said James Easter, dec'd, L30 each upon majority
or marriage and transfer by proper title all the remaining property by virture of said will of James Easter, dec'd,
to Patty Easter, now Patsy Aycock, William Thompson Easter, Booker B. Easter, Tabby Champion Easter, Sophia Easter
and Tere Easter children of James Easter, dec'd. May 23, 1792. Ben Taliaferro, Jeremiah Walker, Wm. Thompson, Sr.
Farley Thompson, William Scott, Test.
EVENS, GEORGE-Folio 113- To Richard Gatewood, 100 acres on Deep creek. Feb. 23,1793. Robert Loveman, Test.
ELLIOTT, JAMES-Folio 47-To Cuthberd Hudson, both of Wilkes Co., 200 acres on Savannah river, Wilkes Co., adj.
land of said Hudson on which he now lives.
July 8, 1786. J. Gorham, Test.
ELLIOTT, WILLIAM and wife Sarah-Folio 78-To Jonathan Arnold,
100 acres on Cedar creek. July 2, 1790. John Clarkson, Test.
F
FARROW, PERIN-Folio 11-To John, Wilie, Needham, Sally, Micajah and Britton Farrow, slaves, horses, cattle,
household goods and land. Apr. 25, 1791.
J. Gorham, J. P. Jenny Gorham, Test.
FREEMAN, JAMES-Folio 45-To James Hanna, 200 acres on Cedar Creek. Jan. 3, 1792. Chas. Hutchings, Moses Haynes,
Jno. Cunningham, Test.
G
GRAY, JAMES and wife Mary-Folio 7-To Thos. Lovelady, all of Wilkes Co., 380 acres. Oct. 18,1790. Wm. Leach,
Robt. Ross, Test.
GREGG, THOMAS-Folio &-Tb Richard Colbert, both of Wilkes Co., 100 acres part of a grant of 300 acres on
Dry Fork of Vanns creek.
May 10, 1789. John Colbert, Thos. Colbert, Test.
GREGG THOMAS-Folio 49-To Esaias Harbour, both of Wilkes Co. 100 acres on Cedar creek. Sept. 10, 1789. William
Dean, John Cunningham, Test.
GREGG, THOMAS-Folio 57-To William Cottiers, 300 acres on Gold Water creek, orig. grant 1784 to said Gregg.
Mar. 30,1792.
GLOVER, WILLIAM and wife Anna-Folio 9-To James Shepherd, all of Mikes Co., 240 acres on Falling creek, orig.
grant 1786 to said Glover. Aug. 19, 1790.
GLOVER, JOHN-Folio 27-To his grandson John Brown, son of Meroday Brown, 200 acres on Falling Creek, part of
orig. grant 1786 to said Glover,
this land to be in trust of Meroday Brown, or Mary Brown, his wife as long as they live. July 21, 1791. Evan Ragland,
J. P.
GUNNOLDS, JOSEPH and wife Marget of Franklin Co. Folio 88-To
James Crow of Elbert Co., a survey of land in Elbert Co., on Broad river and Fork creek adj. Wm. Edwards, Christ,
Sayler, David Aberhart and Nathaniel Smith. Mar. 20, 1792. Alex. Hodge, James Nailer, Test.
GRAVES, HUMPHREY-Folio 98-of Richmond Co. Ga., to Joseph Fuqua, Jr. of Charlotte Co. Va., 550 acres in Wilkes
Co., now Elbert Co., conveyed to Humphrey Graves by Thos. Graves, to said Thomas by Joshua Bradley, and wife. Dec.
16, 1791. Dr. Hunter. J. P., Thomas Carter, Test.
GUTTERY, ROBERT and wife Betsy-Folio 103-To Austin Webb, 100 acres on Broad river agreeable to a grant signed
1785. Aug. 11, 1792.
GUNNELS, WILLIAM-Folio 113-late a soldier in the 1st. Va. Regt. of Light Dragoons, commanded by Col. White,
Power of Atty. to Francis Baldwin of Wilkes Co. Ga., to ask for etc., any pay or bounty of land for said service
from the United States or the State of Va. Jan. 17,1793. Sworn to before Francis Cook, J. P. of Elbert Co., even
date.
GILLEYLEN, JACOB and wife Agness-Folio 119-To Wm. Hailey, 100 acres, orig. grant to Susanna Colbert from Edward
Telfair, sold by her to said Gilleylen. Jan. 6, 1793.
GOSS, BENJAMIN and wife Elizabeth-Folio 155-To Claban Webb, 100 acres adj. Benj. Merrett and Thos. Harbour.
Dec. 17, 1792.
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