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Originally published in Memoirs of Georgia (1895) and Historical Collection of Georgia (1854), this reprint contains a brief history of Lowndes 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 Lowndes researcher.

Example

( Example from one of the many biographies. )

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 ....

Surnames Included in this Publication

* After the surname indicates over 5 DIFFERENT first names are listed under the surname.
** After the surname indicates over 10 DIFFERENT first names are listed under the surname.

ASHBURN ASHLEY

BOSTON BOWIE BOYD BRIGGS BUGGS BUIST BUSBY*

CAMP CHURCH COGDELL CONVERSE CRAWFORD

DEARING DENISON DENT

FITCH

GROW

HAMPTON HICKS HUMPHREYS

J.S.BETTS&CO JENKINS JOHNSON JOHNSTON

KELLER KINGSBERRY** KNIGHT

LAW LEE LOWNDES

MALLARD McCOOK McDONALD McDONOUGH

O’GALLAHER OGLETHORPE

PATTERSON PEEPLES* PINCKNEY PURCEL

QUITMAN

RUSKIN

SAXON SERMAN SEWARD SMITH SPENCER STEPHENS STEWART

TAYLOR TROUP

VARNADOE

WHEELER WISENBAKER

YOUNG

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