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by Rev. George White
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Originally published in Memoirs of Georgia (1895) and
Historical Collection of Georgia (1854), this reprint contains a
brief history of Butts County followed by pioneer biographies.
Included in many of the biographies are tidbits about the pioneer's character,
military service, marriage, children, death, and political affiliation. A 'must-have'
for any Butts researcher.
( Example from the Campbell County, Georgia reprint. )
Thomas J. BULLARD, merchant and farmer, Palmetto, Campbell County, GA., is the son of
Thomas and Susan A. BULLARD. His father was a native of Chatham County, NC where he was born in
1819 ... ((more info)) .... He died on the old homestead at Campbellton GA in
1876. He was twice married, first to Miss Ann BEARD, who died in 1844, the mother of three children: William,
a planter of Putnam County; ((continues with children's names, birth dates, etc.)) ...
His marriage was solemnized Jan 3, 1867 ... She is a lady of superior culture
and refinement, and as an earnest and devoted Christian lady has done much to add to
her husband's success ....
* After the surname indicates over 5 DIFFERENT first names are listed under the surname.
Andrews
Bankston, Barclay, Buford, Butril, Butts
Chambliss, Clarke, Covington
Dempsey*, Dolly, Dozier, Dun
Ellis
Foster
Gates, Grier
Harkness, Harris
Lewetett
McClendon, McCord, McCutcheon, McLendon, McMichael
Machen, Mell, Millen*
Phillips, Pound**, Price
Robinson
Smith
Terrell, Thornton
Ward, Watts, Woodward, Wright**
** After the surname indicates over 10 DIFFERENT first names are listed under the surname.