Marriage and Death Notices of Revolutionary Soldiers

Abstracted from the Daily Macon Telegraph, 1831 - 1832

• Capt. Jeffrey Barksdale - Rev. Soldier, Columbia County, Ga. (10-19-1832)

• Mrs. Dorothy Walton - Wife of Hon. George Walton one of the signers of Macon Daily Telegraph (10-12-1832)

• Jesse Doles - Soldier of the Rev. died 26th ult. in Baldwin County  (9-10-1831)

• John Keith - a Rev. Soldier, age 87 years married to Nancy West, aged 16 years, on Wednesday evening lat in Twiggs County, Ga., by James Hammock, Esg.  (8-8-1832)

• John Lumpkin, Esq. - soldier of the Rev. , age 76 years, died Wednesday.  (11-19-1831)

• George Stapleton, Sr. Esq. - died on the 30th of May, Jefferson County, Georgia, age 73 years, born in Virginia , enlisted at an early age , served his country throughout the Rev. War.  (6-27-1832)

• Samuel Parsons - Native of Virginia, at age 15 entered Army of Rev. engaged in battle  at Guilford Courthouse, siege of Little York witnessed surrender of Lord Cornwallis, died in Fayette County, Georgia, 7th ult., age 70 years, settled in Hancock County, lived later in Jasper and Fayette Co. (2-4-1832)

• John Shine - age 73, died at the residence of his son, Daniel W. Shine in Twiggs County, on Sunday, March 11, 1842.  Born in Jones County, North Carolina, 1759 - - "Devoted part of his youth to service of his country in Rev. War under command of General Caswell, was at battle of Camden, South Carolina, 1780" (3-24-1842)

• Capt. Samuel R. Trevett - age 82, commander of U. S. Revenue Cutter Hamilton officer of the Rev. commanded only co. of artillery in Provincial forces at battle of Bunker Hill.  Died in Marblehead on Thursday 19th ult. (2-4-1832)

• Samuel Williams - A Rev. soldier, died on the 4th July last. (8-20-1831)

• John Wright of Wilkes County, Georgia, died on the 28th ult., a soldier under Braddock in 1755, an armed patriot during the Rev. War and an active able partisan in repelling the murderous inroads of the Indians into Georgia in the earlier period of her history, aged 102 years (4-16-1831)

• James Gray, Esq. - of Pike County, age 75, departed on the 20th of November.  "One of the gallant band of heroes who achieved his country's independence." (12-18-1832)

• General John Clark - Rev. soldier, died 10-15-1832, son of Col. Elijah Clark. (11-16-1832)

• Mrs, Mary Clark - Wife of Gen. John Clark, died 10-26-1832. (11-20-1832)