Charles D. Meyers

M, #7473, b. 18 Jul 1874, d. 4 Jul 1907
     Charles D. Meyers was born on 18 Jul 1874 in GA.1 He was the son of John H. Meyers and Addie Von Glahn.

Charles D. Meyers married Irene Overstreet, daughter of William Daniel Overstreet and M. E. "Bettie" McNeely, circa 1897.2,3 Charles D. Meyers was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1900 in Savannah, Chatham Co., GA, with others in the household: Irene Overstreet.3

Charles D. Meyers died on 4 Jul 1907 at age 32.1 He was buried in Hillcrest Abbey East Cemetery, Savannah, Chatham Co., GA.1

Citations

  1. [S2180] Cemetery Marker in Hillcrest Abbey East Cemetery, Savannah, Chatham Co., GA.
  2. [S2179] "Savannah, Georgia Vital Records, 1803-1966," Images, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 6 May 2019), Citing City of Savannah, Georgia Records - Health Department, Vital Statistics Registers. Savannah, Georgia: City of Savannah, p. 300. Their marriage was reported on 29 Nov 1907.
  3. [S555] US1900.

Fannie Permelia Jones

F, #7474, b. 27 Jul 1839, d. 18 Oct 1900
     Fannie Permelia Jones was born on 27 Jul 1839 in GA.1 She was the daughter of Robert Jones. Fannie Permelia Jones was enumerated in the census of 1860 in Wilkes Co., GA, in the household of Robert Jones (her father.)2

Fannie Permelia Jones married William F. Whitehead on 24 Oct 1861 in Oglethorpe Co., GA.3,4 Fannie Permelia Jones was enumerated in the census of 1870 in Oktibbeha, MS, in the household of William F. Whitehead (her husband.)5

Fannie Permelia Jones was widowed in 1878.6 She was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1880 in Oglethorpe Co., GA, with others in the household: Mary Whitehead and Phoebe Jones (her daughter and her sister.)7 Fannie Permelia Jones was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1900 in Jackson Co., GA, with others in the household: Albert S. Pace, Mary Whitehead and Ruby Pace (her son-in-law, her daughter, and her granddaughter.)4

Fannie Permelia Jones died on 18 Oct 1900 at age 61.1 She was buried in Harris-Whitehead Family Cemetery, Nicholson, Jackson Co., GA.1

Child of Fannie Permelia Jones and William F. Whitehead

Citations

  1. [S2181] Cemetery Marker in Harris-Whitehead Family Cemetery, Nicholson, Jackson Co., GA.
  2. [S402] US1860.
  3. [S1241] Marriage Books-County Ordinary Court-Georgia Archives, Georgia Marriage Records from Microfilm (Georgia Virtual Vault), Oglethorpe County Marriage Book, 1830 - 1862, p. 280.
  4. [S555] US1900.
  5. [S497] US1870.
  6. [S2182] Cemetery Marker in Old Danielsville Presbeterian Cemetery, Danielsville, Madison Co., GA.
  7. [S496] US1880.

William F. Whitehead

M, #7475, b. 1822, d. 1878
     William F. Whitehead was born in 1822.1

William F. Whitehead married Fannie Permelia Jones, daughter of Robert Jones, on 24 Oct 1861 in Oglethorpe Co., GA.2,3 William F. Whitehead was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1870 in Oktibbeha, MS, with others in the household: Fannie Permelia Jones and Mary Whitehead (his wife and daughter.)4

While it seemed unlikely that William moved from Oglethorpe Co., GA to Oktibbeha, MS, and then back to GA, the census records seemed to confirm this move. See the comparison below. None of the subsequent census records list MS as the children's birthplace.

William F. Whitehead died in 1878.1 He was buried in Old Danielsville Presbeterian Cemetery, Danielsville, Madison Co., GA.1

A comparison of William F.'s census records:
Household Member Age Born Year State County
Whitehead, William 43 GA 1870 MS Oktibbeha Co.
Whitehead, Permelia 31 GA 1870 MS Oktibbeha Co.
Whitehead, Robert 6 MS 1870 MS Oktibbeha Co.
Whitehead, Mary A. 4 MS 1870 MS Oktibbeha Co.
Whitehead, Luella 2 MS 1870 MS Oktibbeha Co.


Household Member Age Born Year State County
Whitehead, P. F. 41 GA 1880 GA Oglethorpe Co.
Whitehead, Robt J. 16 GA 1880 GA Oglethorpe Co.
Whitehead, Mary A. 13 GA 1880 GA Oglethorpe Co.
Whitehead, Lou E. 12 GA 1880 GA Oglethorpe Co.

Child of William F. Whitehead and Fannie Permelia Jones

Citations

  1. [S2182] Cemetery Marker in Old Danielsville Presbeterian Cemetery, Danielsville, Madison Co., GA.
  2. [S1241] Marriage Books-County Ordinary Court-Georgia Archives, Georgia Marriage Records from Microfilm (Georgia Virtual Vault), Oglethorpe County Marriage Book, 1830 - 1862, p. 280.
  3. [S555] US1900.
  4. [S497] US1870.

Robert Jones

M, #7476
     Robert Jones was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1860 in Wilkes Co., GA, with others in the household: Fannie Permelia Jones and Phoebe Jones.1

Children of Robert Jones

Citations

  1. [S402] US1860.

Phoebe Jones

F, #7477, b. 24 Dec 1837, d. 15 Jun 1896
     Phoebe Jones was born on 24 Dec 1837.1 She was the daughter of Robert Jones. Phoebe Jones was enumerated in the census of 1860 in Wilkes Co., GA, in the household of Robert Jones (her father.)2 Phoebe Jones was enumerated in the census of 1880 in Oglethorpe Co., GA, in the household of Fannie Permelia Jones (her sister.)3

Phoebe Jones died on 15 Jun 1896 at age 58.1 She was buried in Harris-Whitehead Family Cemetery, Nicholson, Jackson Co., GA.1

Citations

  1. [S2181] Cemetery Marker in Harris-Whitehead Family Cemetery, Nicholson, Jackson Co., GA.
  2. [S402] US1860.
  3. [S496] US1880.

Walter Scott Askew

M, #7478, b. 4 May 1875, d. 6 Jul 1956
     Walter Scott Askew was born on 4 May 1875 in Cusseta, Chambers Co., AL.1,2

Walter Scott Askew married Gertrude Elline Proctor, daughter of Daniel Jesse Proctor and Elline Simmons, on 28 Sep 1909 in Fulton Co., GA.3 Walter Scott Askew was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1920 in Atlanta, Fulton Co., GA, with others in the household: Gertrude Elline Proctor.4

Walter Scott Askew and Gertrude Elline were living in Atlanta, Fulton Co., GA, between 1921 and 1956, until Walter died.. Gertrude continued to live there until, at least, 1960.5

Walter applied for a passport 7 Mar 1924, while residing in Atlanta, Fulton Co., GA. He and Gertrude were to depart on 18 Apr 1924 from New York to Italy, Switzerland, France, Belgium, Holland, and England on board the Providence.6 He and Gertrude Elline sailed from Hamburg, Germany, on the ship Empress of Scotland. They left on 19 Jun 1924, arriving in Quebec, Canada on 28 Jun 1924.1 Walter Scott Askew was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1930 in Fulton Co., GA, with others in the household: Gertrude Elline Proctor.7 Walter Scott Askew and Gertrude Elline sailed from Cherbourg, France, on the ship Europa. They left on 4 Aug 1934 and arrived in New York, NY on 9 Aug 1934.8 Walter Scott Askew was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1940 in Buckhead, Fulton Co., GA, with others in the household: Gertrude Elline Proctor.9 Walter Scott Askew was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1950 in Fulton Co., GA, with others in the household: Gertrude Elline Proctor.10

Walter Scott Askew died on 6 Jul 1956 in DeKalb Co., GA, at age 81.2 He was buried on 7 Jul 1956 in West View Cemetery, Atlanta, Fulton Co., GA.11,12

Citations

  1. [S2183] "U.S., Border Crossings from Canada to U.S., 1895-1960," Images, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 15 May 2019), Citing Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, RG 85. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration.
  2. [S767] Death Registration from original data: State of Georgia. Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-98. Georgia: Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records (1998), Ancestry.com, Provo, UT, Certificate No. 15949. Hereinafter cited as Georgia Death Index.
  3. [S1241] Marriage Books-County Ordinary Court-Georgia Archives, Georgia Marriage Records from Microfilm (Georgia Virtual Vault), Fulton County Marriage Book, 1909 - 1910, p. 9.
  4. [S681] US1920.
  5. [S1710] Atlanta City Directory (63 E. Alabama St., Atlanta, GA: The Atlanta City Directory Co.). Hereinafter cited as Atlanta City Directory.
  6. [S842] Passport Application, National Archives Microfilm Publication M1490; Record Group 59; U. S. Passport Applications, January 2, 1906-March 32, 1925 (Washington, DC: National Archives), Documents Online: www.ancestry.com; U.S. Passport Applications, 1795-1925.
  7. [S679] US1930.
  8. [S1096] New York Passenger Lists 1820-1957; in Original data: Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1820-1897; (NARA M237) (Provo, UT: Ancestry.com).
  9. [S1399] US1940.
  10. [S2621] US1950.
  11. [S2011] Cemetery Marker in Westview Cemetery, Atlanta, Fulton Co., GA.
  12. [S891] The Constitution, Atlanta, GA, Issue of 07 Jul 1956, Sat, Page 11
    . Hereinafter cited as The Atlanta Constitution.

Lucy M. Rawls

F, #7479, b. 1865, d. 8 Apr 1930
     Lucy M. Rawls was born in 1865 in FL.1 She was the daughter of James M. Rawls and Mary Elizabeth Morgan. Lucy M. Rawls was enumerated in the census of 1870 in Gadsden Co., FL, in the household of Mary Elizabeth Morgan (her mother.)2 Lucy M. Rawls was enumerated in the census of 1880 in Gadsden Co., FL, in the household of Mary Elizabeth Morgan.3

Lucy M. Rawls married John P. Rawls, son of Joseph Rawls and Elizabeth (Betsy) Maxwell, on 28 Apr 1889 in Quincy, Gadsden Co., FL.4,5 Lucy M. Rawls was enumerated in the census of 1900 in Calvary, Decatur Co., GA, in the household of John P. Rawls (her husband.)5 Lucy M. Rawls was enumerated in the census of 1910 in Grady Co., GA, in the household of John P. Rawls.6 Lucy M. Rawls was enumerated in the census of 1920 in Elon, Ashley Co., AR, in the household of John P. Rawls.7

Lucy M. Rawls died on 8 Apr 1930 in Ashley Co., AR.8,1 She was buried in Rawls Cemetery, Ashley Co., AR.1

Citations

  1. [S1851] Cemetery Marker in Rawls Cemetery, Ashley Co., AR (South of Crossett, near Louisiana State line).
  2. [S497] US1870.
  3. [S496] US1880.
  4. [S2000] "Florida, County Marriages, 1830-1957," Index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org : accessed 23 Mar 2018), Citing Orange, Florida, United States, State Archive, Tallahassee and clerk of courts, various counties, p. 75.
  5. [S555] US1900.
  6. [S663] US1910.
  7. [S681] US1920.
  8. [S1215] Ancestry.com, Arkansas Death Index, 1914-1950 (Original data: Division of Vital Records, Arkansas Department of Health. Arkansas Death Index, 1914-1950).

Mattie E. King

F, #7480, b. Dec 1876, d. 1943
     Mattie E. King was born in Dec 1876 in LA.

Mattie E. King married Thomas J. Rawls, son of Joseph Rawls and Elizabeth (Betsy) Maxwell, on 23 Oct 1895 in Ashley Co., AR.1

Mattie E. King died in 1943 in Ashley Co., AR.2 She was buried in Rawls Cemetery, Ashley Co., AR.2

Citations

  1. [S1334] Ancestry.com, Arkansas County Marriages Index, 1837-1957 (Original data: Arkansas Courts of Common Pleas and County Clerks).
  2. [S1851] Cemetery Marker in Rawls Cemetery, Ashley Co., AR (South of Crossett, near Louisiana State line).

James M. Rawls

M, #7481, b. circa 1830, d. 23 Sep 1868
     James M. Rawls was born circa 1830 in GA.1 He was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1860 in Concord, Gadsden Co., FL.1

James M. Rawls married Mary Elizabeth Morgan on 18 Oct 1860.2

James M. Rawls died on 23 Sep 1868 in Concord, Gadsden Co., FL.2

Child of James M. Rawls and Mary Elizabeth Morgan

Citations

  1. [S402] US1860.
  2. [S2162] "Georgia, Confederate Pension Applications, 1879-1960," Images, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 7 Apr 2019), Original data: Confederate Pension Applications, Georgia Confederate Pension Office, RG 58-1-1, Georgia Archives.

Mary Elizabeth Morgan

F, #7482, b. circa Apr 1843
     Mary Elizabeth Morgan was born circa Apr 1843 in GA.1

Mary Elizabeth Morgan married James M. Rawls on 18 Oct 1860.2 Mary Elizabeth Morgan was enumerated in the census of 1870 in Gadsden Co., FL, in the household of unresearched people with others in the household: Lucy M. Rawls (her parents.)3 Mary Elizabeth Morgan was enumerated in the census of 1880 in Gadsden Co., FL, in the household of unresearched people with others in the household: Lucy M. Rawls (her parents.)4 Mary Elizabeth Morgan was enumerated in the census of 1900 in Calvary, Decatur Co., GA, in the household of John P. Rawls (her son-in-law.)1

Child of Mary Elizabeth Morgan and James M. Rawls

Citations

  1. [S555] US1900.
  2. [S2162] "Georgia, Confederate Pension Applications, 1879-1960," Images, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 7 Apr 2019), Original data: Confederate Pension Applications, Georgia Confederate Pension Office, RG 58-1-1, Georgia Archives.
  3. [S497] US1870.
  4. [S496] US1880.