Source: Inferior Court Records (County Purposes) 1860 - 1869, Rabun Co., GA, pp. 51 - 63
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A List of Widows in Rabun county of Soldiers who have died or been killed in the millitary Survice of the State or
Confderate States during the existing war or have died after having been discharged of Sickness contracted or wounds received in the Survice who are unable to Support themselves and have not the means of support.
Town District
Vina Arandale
Minda York
Sarah Bonham
Therisey Kerby
Margret Cullins
no 5
Tallula District
Rebecca Kerby
Nancy Reid
Caroline Mongole
no 3
Persimon District
Mary Ann Smith
Polly Collins
Polly York
Elisabeth Jennings
Nancy Forester
no 5
Valley District
Lucinda Hopper
no 1
Warwoman District
Emilly Hide
Jane Page
Martha Powell
Delpha Speede
Milly Teague
Sorrilla Bradly no 6
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continued List
Maccasin District
Catherine Kell
Adaline Bynum
Martha Adkins
Malisa Mcqurter
no 4
Checheroe District
Mary Page
Elisabeth Woodall
Jimima Ramy
Elisabeth Lyles
Sarah Thrift
Sarah Chastain
Elisa Ramy
Elender Hytower no 8
Town District
Rebecca Watkins
Elisabeth Simms
no 2
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Total 33
A List of Soldiers who have been discharged who are residing in the County disabled by sickness or wounds in the Survice and who are not able to Support them selves and have not the means of Support
Valley District
Fed Andrews
no 1
Tallula District
Jeptha Black no 1
Chechero District
Wm. Denney
no 1
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Total 3
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A List of Woman Wheither they are the Wives of Soldiers or whos sons or other person upon Whom they have usually
depended for Support heretofore has died been killed disabled or is then absent in the millitary Survice and who are Indigent and have not the means of Support
Town District
Mrs Jos. Wood
" John Head
" Wm. M. Hunnicutt
" B. M. Reams
" Benett Holcomb
" Jas. Hide
" Wiley Wellborn
" A. H. Wellborn
" John Wellborn
" T. J. Holcomb
" B. F. Clark
" I. E. Derrick
" Wm. Hunter
" Mandy Worley
" Charles Arandale
continued List no 15
Valley District
Mrs Wm. Darnal
" Wm. Hensley
" Joseph Hopper
" Wm. Steward
" Daniel Garlin
" Jack Lyles
" Cling Thomas
" A. B. Ledford
no 8
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Continued List
Tallula District
Mrs Jas. Williams
" Wm. Williams
" Leander Burton
" Jacob Burton
" Peter Teem
" John Teem
" John Crofford
" Alman Powell
" Wm. [Layle?]
" John Lovell
" Robert Watts
" Jas. Lovell
" Elisabeth Carter
" Jef [or Jess] Elard
" Robert Baker
" Reuben Reams
" Thos. J. Holden
" J. W. Whitmire
" John Shook no 19
continued List
Persimon Dist.
Mrs L. R. Whitmire
" Jas. Nichols
" John Nichols
" Joseph Winn
" Wm. Lawing
" J. M. York
" Martin York
" Joseph York
" George Howard
" Henry Gains
" Merrida Jiles
no 11
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continued List
Chechero District
Mrs John Terpin
" A. J. Hunter
" F. M. Singleton
" Delila Reid
" Hannah Winters
" Malida Henry
" Jos. Hunter
" Jacob Hunter
" Newton Waters
" John Martin
" Artimisa Duncan
" Drury Waters
" John Chappell
" Sarah Woodall
" Wm. Jams no 15
Maccasin District
Mrs Mary Fowler
" Mary Norton
" Therisay Barnes
" Elisabeth Chastain
" Eliser Headen
" Margret Carpenter
" Pheraly Watkins
" Martha A. Burrell
" Mary A. Carver
" Milly A. Teague
" Elisabeth Smith
no 11
Tiger District
Mrs Mary Gipson
" Matilda Taylor
" Catherine Scott
" Sarah Holcomb
" Mary A. Ransom
" Lucinda Nichols
6
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Continued List
Mrs Elisabeth Watson
" Nancy Watson
" Milly Shed
" Mary Moore
" Licena Capps
" Hannah Cannon
" Hetta Dockins
" Elisabeth Cannon
" Elisabeth Lee
" Serena Moore
" Joseph Smith no 17
Warwoman District
Mrs Rebecca Bradly
" Jenetta Willson
" Nancy J. Kell
" Hannah Goble
" Emilly Snider
" Malinda Wall
" Nancy Dockins
" Elisabeth Pelfrey
" Nancy Marsingill
" Elisabeth Pinter
" M. P. Singleton
no 11
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total 106
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A List of orphans under the age of Twelve years of diceased Soldiers or above disscribed who are without the means of Support
Town District no of children
Vina Arandale " 2
Minda York " 1
Sarah York " 5
Sarah Bonham " 2
Therisay Kerby " 3
Margret Cullins " 2
[I/J.] D. Arrowood " 3
Sarah Worley " 1
Lucy Allman " 1
---
no 20
Vally District
Lucinda Hopper " 5
Tallula District
Nancy Reid " 1 [crossed out]
Mary A. Smith " 5
Caroline Mangole " 1
---
6
Jalia McClain " 3
---
9
Persimmon District
Mary Collins " 4
Nancy Forester " 4
---
8
Chechero District
Elender Hytower " 3
Mary Page " 6
Mary Gunter " 2
Elisabeth J. Woodall " 2
Jimima Ramy " 3
Elisabeth Lyle " 1
Sarah Thrift " 1
Sarah Chastain " 2
Eliser Ramy " 6 no 26
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Continued List no of children
Maccasin District
Catherine Kell " 6
Adaline Bynum " 5
Martha Adkins " 2
Malissa Mcquerter " 4
---
17
Warwoman District
Emilly Hide " 5
Jane Page " 3
Martha Powell " 2
Depha Speed " 1
Milly Teague " 6
---
17
Tiger District
Elisabeth Simms " 2
---
Total 105
A List of children of other woman not widows as above disscribed as of wives of Soldiers now in Survice for Instance who are under twelve years of age who have not the means of Support.
Town District No. of children
Wm. M. hunnicutt " 1
Jas. Woods " 2
John Head " 3
B. M. Reams " 1
Benett Holcomb " 1
Jos. Hide " 2
Wiley Wellborn " 5
A. H. Wellborn " 3
John Wellborn " 3
T. J. Holcomb " 5
---
17
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continued List No of children
B. F. Clark " 1
J. E. Derrick " 3
[no name] Cantrell " 1
Wm. Hunter " 3
Charles Arandale " 3
---
11
Valley District
Wm. Darnel " 1
Wm. Hensley " 3
Joseph Hopper " 7
Wm. Steward " 3
Daniel Garlin " 3
Jack Lyles " 3
Cling Thomas " 1
A. B. Ledford " 5
---
26
Tallula District
Jas. Williams " 2
Wm. Williams " 1
Leander Burton " 3
Jacob Burton " 1
Peter Teem " 3
John Teem " 2
John Crofford " 2
Alman Powel " 4
Wm. Lagle " 3
John Lovell " 3
Robert Watts " 3
Jas. Lovell " 1
Mr. Carter " 2
Jef [or Jess] Elard " 4
Bob Baker " 1
Reuben Reams " 1
Thos. J. Holden " 5
[I/J.] W. Whitmire " 4
---
45
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continued List No of children
Persimmon District
L. R. Whitmire " 3
Jas. Nichols " 4
John Nichols " 1
Joseph Winn " 2
J. M. York " 4
Martin York " 1
Joseph York " 5
George Howard " 2
Henry Gains " 1
Merida Jiles " 3
---
26
Tiger District
C. L. Taylor " 3
George Scott " 1
Reuben Holcomb " 4
Solomon Nichols " 5
G. W. Ransom " 2
G. W. Watson " 1
Wiley Moore " 3
Drury Whitfiel " 3
John Lee " 3
Jack Dockins " 2
Wm. Lee " 2
Jos. Hunter " 4
---
33
Chechero District
A. [I/J.] Hunter " 3
John Terpin " 5
F. M. Singleton " 3
Delila Reid " 2
Wm. Winters " 2
Franklin Henry " 3
Jacob Hunter " 3
---
21
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continued List No of children
Newton Waters " 2
John Martin " 6
Artimissa Duncan " 1
Drury Waters " 4
---
13
Maccasin District
Wm. Fowler " 4
David Norton " 1
John Fox " 4
George Barnes " 5
Jos. Chastain " 2
J. P. Headen " 5
Wm. Carpenter " 5
John Watkins " 2
Bright Burrell " 6
Thos. Carver " 1
John Teague " 2
Thos. Smith " 3
---
40
Worwoman District
Lewis Bradly " 4
Leonard Kell " 1
Vandiver Goble " 4
Thos. Snider " 3
Wm. Wall " 1
Jos. Dockins " 3
Dred Pelfrey " 3
John Pinter " 4
---
23
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Total 264
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A List of children of Indigent disabled Soldiers who have been discharged and who are under said age who are Indigent and without the means of Support
Tallula District No of children
Jeptha Black " 5
W. Garett " 4
Jos. Lagle " 4
---
13
Valley District
Fed Andrewes " 3
State of Georgia } Personally appeared before
Rabun County } me John Keener George J. Cathey
} Elisha Wellborn Wm. J. Carson & G. W. FinCannon
who being duly sworn saith on oath
that the foregoing Schedule containing
the names is of file in there office
and is just and true and impartial
to the best of there knowledge and
belief.
Sworn to and Subscribed before me
This 5th Feby 1864
Wm. J. Carson J.I.C.
S. W. Dover C.I.C. John Keener J.I.C.
G. W. FinCannon J.I.C.
George J. Cathey J.I.C.
Elisha Wellborn J.I.C.
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The Inferior court met present
Feby 5th 1864
John Keener George J. Cathey Elisha
Wellborn Wm. J. Carson & George W.
FinCannon
Ordererd by the Court that H. W. Cannon be appointed to go to Milledgevill Ga for the purpose of Bringing the public Relief money to Rabun County which belongs to the Indigent Soldiers families in said county
John Keener J.I.C.
Wm. J. Carson J.I.C.
G. W. Fincannon J.I.C.
George J. Cathey J.I.C.
Elisha Wellborn J.I.C.
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