Notes

Note for: Nancy Emily Patterson, 17 FEB 1794 - 24 MAR 1875 Index

Burial:
     Date:   UNKNOWN
     Place:   Ebenezer AR Presbyterian Cemetery, Louisville, Jefferson, GA

Note:    In the 1860 US Census, Nancy lists a personal value of 12,000 and is shown living with her son Robert Patterson Little.

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Note for: Robert Patterson, 6 NOV 1759 - 14 MAR 1824 Index

According to Colleen Fleming's DAR application:

"Private in Captain Abner Bickham's Company, Militia of Burke County, State of Georgia. Commanded by Colonel Asa Emmanuel. He was in service 5 months and 15 days - from 15th of August until February 1782. Re: National #490920 [Mrs. Wilbur Wren Stone]"

Cited Vol.2, pg. 696 "Chandler's Revolutionary Records of the State of Georgia." Information supplied by Dept. of Army, Office of Adjutant, Washington, DC. Major General William E. Bergin, The Adjutant General.

Colleen also references a family bible owned in 1980 by Mrs. Wilbur Wren Stone of Wrens, GA (DAR #490920)

An abstract of Robert's will reads:

Pages 178-179 [of Jefferson County Will Book A]: Will of ROBERT PATTERSON. Made May 25, 1822, probated March 19, 1824... ROBERT PATTERSON SENR... to my son WILLIAM... to my son JOHN... unto ANDREW BURY LAWSON, one dollar and to his two children ROGER MCGIL and ELLENANOR WRIGHT $100 ... unto WILLIAM LITTLE my son in law ... unto my son in law SAMUEL FLEMING... unto my son in law THOMAS WHIGHAM ... to my son JAMES ... to my daughter ELEANOR... unto my daughter MARGARET SARAH... to my daughter ELIZA... land whereon I now live to sons JAMES & ROBERT ... to my five youngest children JAMES, ELEANOR, ROBERT, MARGARET, and ELIZA... WILLIAM PATTERSON, JOHN PATTERSON & WILLIAM LITTLE Exrs ... ROBERT PATTERSON. Wit: PHILIP THOMAS, ELIJAH ANDERSON, ELISHA CAMPBELL.

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Note for: William Cain, 1749 - 1794 Index

William Cain enlisted on 5 Nov 1776 with the 5th SC Regiment and served as a sergeant with this unit until at least 7 Feb 1777. He is shown on the rolls of his regiment during those dates.

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Note for: William Franklin, - 1794 Index

Burial:
     Date:   UNKNOWN
     Place:   Franklin Family Cemetery, Fenn's Bridge Road, Davisboro, GA

Note:    * moved to NC
* founded Little Briar Creek Church in Warren County, GA. For many years it was called Franklin's Meeting House. It was the 5th Baptist Church in GA.

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Note for: George Thomas Franklin, 1744 - 1816 Index

Occupation:
     Date:   1789
     Place:   Baptist minister

Burial:
     Date:   UNKNOWN
     Place:   Franklin Family Cemetery, Fenn's Bridge Road, Davisboro, GA

Note:    * moved to NC then GA
* born on the James River in VA
* member of 1788 Constitutional Convention
* represented Burke Co. in GA state legislature

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Note for: Vashti Mercer, 1759 - SEP 1831 Index

* half-sister of Rev. Silas Mercer
* aunt of Rev. Jesse Mercer

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Note for: Benjamin Owen Franklin, 24 NOV 1841 - 24 JUN 1864 Index

* Franklin Bible lists "witchcraft" after death date. Unsure if this was the cause of death or reason.

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Note for: Early Elias Kenimer, 10 AUG 1850 - 26 JAN 1911 Index

Occupation:
     Place:   Country store owner

Note:    * ran country store in Blue Creek, Lumpkin Co, GA
* also farmed
* local Mason Lodge met upstairs over store (member?)