Joel Geddie1

M, #939, b. circa 1827
Relationship
2nd great-granduncle of Beryl Virginia Burns
Charts
Geddie Descendants
     Joel Geddie was born circa 1827. He was the son of Alexander Geddie Sr. and ? <...>

Citations

  1. [S130] Jack Geddie, The Families Geddie and McPhail (Fort Worth, TX: Geddie, Henry L., 1959). Hereinafter cited as The Families Geddie and McPhail.

Ellen Geddie1

F, #940, b. circa 1828
Relationship
2nd great-grandaunt of Beryl Virginia Burns
Charts
Geddie Descendants
     Ellen Geddie was born circa 1828 in FL.2 She was the daughter of Alexander Geddie Sr. and ? <...> Ellen Geddie was enumerated in the census of 1850 in Leon Co., FL, in the household of Alexander Geddie Sr.2 Ellen Geddie was enumerated in the census of 1860 in Wakulla Co., FL, in the household of Alexander Geddie Sr.3

Ellen Geddie married Henry Mattair on 22 Feb 1863 in Leon Co., FL.4

Ellen Geddie married Amos Britt on 15 Apr 1869 in Leon Co., FL.5,1 Ellen Geddie was enumerated in the census of 1870 in Leon Co., FL, in the household of Amos Britt.6 Ellen Geddie was enumerated in the census of 1885 in Leon Co., FL, in the household of Amos Britt.7

Citations

  1. [S130] Jack Geddie, The Families Geddie and McPhail (Fort Worth, TX: Geddie, Henry L., 1959). Hereinafter cited as The Families Geddie and McPhail.
  2. [S414] US1850.
  3. [S402] US1860.
  4. [S1400] FamilySearch, Florida Marriages, 1830-1993 (Florida counties), # 1301 (Images 55-6).
  5. [S1400] FamilySearch, Florida Marriages, 1830-1993, # 1568 (Images 594-5).
  6. [S497] US1870.
  7. [S498] FL1885.

Elizabeth Geddie1,2

F, #941, b. circa 1842, d. 1920
Relationship
2nd great-grandaunt of Beryl Virginia Burns
Charts
Geddie Descendants
     Elizabeth Geddie was born circa 1842. She was the daughter of Alexander Geddie Sr. and ? <...> Elizabeth Geddie was enumerated in the census of 1850 in Leon Co., FL, in the household of Alexander Geddie Sr.3 Elizabeth Geddie was enumerated in the census of 1860 in Wakulla Co., FL, in the household of Alexander Geddie Sr.2

Elizabeth Geddie married Michael Burns on 10 Aug 1863 in Leon Co., FL.4,1 Elizabeth Geddie was enumerated in the census of 1870 in Leon Co., FL, in the household of Michael Burns.5 Elizabeth Geddie was enumerated in the census of 1880 in Leon Co., FL, in the household of Michael Burns.6 Elizabeth Geddie was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1885 in Leon Co., FL, with others in the household: John J. Burns, Michael Burns, Alexander B. Burns, Anthony Burns, Boston Burns, Ellen Burns and Amanda Burns.7 Elizabeth Geddie was enumerated in the census of 1900 in Leon Co., FL, in the household of Alexander B. Burns (her son.)8

Elizabeth Geddie applied for a widow's pension on 26 Oct 1907 in Leon Co., FL, for her husband's service in the CSA in Company F, 1st Florida Cavalry (25 May 1861-1 Dec 1862) and Company C, 5th Florida Cavalry (19 Apr 1863-31 Aug 1864). Her pension claim was accepted for Feb 1908. Sometime after 23 Sep 1909, her pension was suspended because she had remarried. It also states that she is separated from her second husband, and also that she is not entitled to a pension since her husband (Michael Burns) had deserted. She is enumerated as Burns in the 1910 and 1920 censuses.4 She was enumerated in the census of 1910 in Leon Co., FL, in the household of Alexander B. Burns.9 Elizabeth Geddie was enumerated in the census of 1920 in Springhill, Leon Co., FL, in the household of Alexander B. Burns.10

Elizabeth Geddie died in 1920 in Leon Co., FL.11,12

Children of Elizabeth Geddie and Michael Burns

Citations

  1. [S130] Jack Geddie, The Families Geddie and McPhail (Fort Worth, TX: Geddie, Henry L., 1959). Hereinafter cited as The Families Geddie and McPhail.
  2. [S402] US1860.
  3. [S414] US1850.
  4. [S941] Elizabeth Geddie, Widow's Pension Claim #A12293 26 Oct 1907 (Florida Department of State).
  5. [S497] US1870.
  6. [S496] US1880.
  7. [S498] FL1885.
  8. [S555] US1900.
  9. [S663] US1910.
  10. [S681] US1920.
  11. [S1286] Florida Deaths 1877-1998, Death Record (Original data: Florida Dept. of Health and Vital Statistics), Ancestry.com, Provo, UT, Vol. 116, No. 14058. Hereinafter cited as Florida Deaths, 1877-1998.
  12. [S963] Florida Deaths 1877-1998, Death Record (Original data: Florida Dept. of Health and Vital Statistics), Family History-Pilot Site, http://www.familysearch.org. Hereinafter cited as Florida Deaths, 1877-1998.

Mary Jane Geddie1

F, #942, b. circa 1838
Relationship
2nd great-grandaunt of Beryl Virginia Burns
Charts
Geddie Descendants
     Mary Jane Geddie was born circa 1838 in FL.2,3 She was the daughter of Alexander Geddie Sr. and ? <...> Mary Jane Geddie was enumerated in the census of 1850 in Leon Co., FL, in the household of Alexander Geddie Sr.4 Mary Jane Geddie was enumerated in the census of 1860 in Wakulla Co., FL, in the household of Alexander Geddie Sr.5

Mary Jane Geddie married William E. Davis on 15 Mar 1874 in Leon Co., FL.6,1 Mary Jane Geddie was enumerated in the census of 1880 in Leon Co., FL, in the household of William E. Davis.7 Mary Jane Geddie was enumerated in the census of 1885 in Leon Co., FL, in the household of William E. Davis.8

Citations

  1. [S130] Jack Geddie, The Families Geddie and McPhail (Fort Worth, TX: Geddie, Henry L., 1959). Hereinafter cited as The Families Geddie and McPhail.
  2. [S496] US1880, (birthdate about 1842).
  3. [S942] Mary Jane Geddie, Widow's Pension Claim #A11391 9 Jul 1909 (Florida Department of State).
  4. [S414] US1850.
  5. [S402] US1860.
  6. [S335] County Clerk's Office, Marriage Records of Leon Co., FL (Leon County Clerk of Courts, Tallahassee), A1907-WA-74 p. WA/74.
  7. [S496] US1880.
  8. [S498] FL1885.

Amanda Geddie1

F, #943, b. Feb 1834, d. 17 Jan 1902
Relationship
2nd great-grandaunt of Beryl Virginia Burns
Charts
Geddie Descendants
     Amanda Geddie was born in Feb 1834 in FL.2,3 She was the daughter of Alexander Geddie Sr. and ? <...> Amanda Geddie was enumerated in the census of 1850 in Leon Co., FL, in the household of Alexander Geddie Sr.4

Amanda Geddie married Benjamin John Boatwright on 4 Dec 1856.5,1 Amanda Geddie was enumerated in the census of 1860 in Leon Co., FL, in the household of Benjamin John Boatwright.6 Amanda Geddie was enumerated in the census of 1870 in Leon Co., FL, in the household of Benjamin John Boatwright.7 Amanda Geddie was enumerated in the census of 1880 in Leon Co., FL, in the household of Benjamin John Boatwright.8 Amanda Geddie was enumerated in the census of 1885 in Leon Co., FL, in the household of Benjamin John Boatwright.9 Amanda Geddie was enumerated in the census of 1900 in Leon Co., FL, in the household of Benjamin John Boatwright.10

Amanda Geddie died on 17 Jan 1902 at age 67.2,3 She was buried in Boatwright Cemetery, Woodville, Leon Co., FL.3,2

Citations

  1. [S130] Jack Geddie, The Families Geddie and McPhail (Fort Worth, TX: Geddie, Henry L., 1959). Hereinafter cited as The Families Geddie and McPhail.
  2. [S1134] Cemetery Marker in Boatwright Cemetery, Woodville, Leon Co., FL (At the old Boatwright home on the Old Shell Road in the vicinity of Woodville, FL), T2S, R1E, Section 14.
  3. [S841] Compiler and Editor Joy Smith Paisley, The Cemeteries of Leon County, Fla; Rural, White Cemeteries: Tombstone Inscriptions & Epitaphs (Tallahassee, FL: Colonial Dames XVII Century Dominie Everardus Bogardus Chapter, 1978). Hereinafter cited as The Cemeteries of Leon County, Fla.
  4. [S414] US1850.
  5. [S335] County Clerk's Office, Marriage Records of Leon Co., FL (Leon County Clerk of Courts, Tallahassee), A1072-WX-187 p. WX/187.
  6. [S402] US1860.
  7. [S497] US1870.
  8. [S496] US1880.
  9. [S498] FL1885.
  10. [S555] US1900.

Amos Britt1

M, #944, b. circa 1827
Charts
Geddie Descendants
     Amos Britt was born circa 1827 in FL.2

Amos Britt married Ellen Geddie, daughter of Alexander Geddie Sr. and ? <...>, on 15 Apr 1869 in Leon Co., FL.3,1 Amos Britt was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1870 in Leon Co., FL, with others in the household: Ellen Geddie.4 Amos Britt was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1885 in Leon Co., FL, with others in the household: Ellen Geddie.2

Citations

  1. [S130] Jack Geddie, The Families Geddie and McPhail (Fort Worth, TX: Geddie, Henry L., 1959). Hereinafter cited as The Families Geddie and McPhail.
  2. [S498] FL1885.
  3. [S1400] FamilySearch, Florida Marriages, 1830-1993 (Florida counties), # 1568 (Images 594-5).
  4. [S497] US1870.

Michael Burns1,2

M, #945, b. circa 1819, d. 1 Mar 1883
Charts
Geddie Descendants
     Michael Burns was born circa 1819 in GA.2,3,4,5

Michael Burns was on the 1840 taxlist in Decatur Co., GA. He was also on the 1845 and 1850 taxlists.6 He was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1860 in Concord, Gadsden Co., FL.2

Michael Burns began military service on 25 May 1861 in Leon Co., FL, in the CSA in Company F, 1st Florida Cavalry (Capt. Footman's). He finished that tour 1 Dec 1862. He was then in Company C, 5th Florida Cavalry (Capt. Gwynn's) 19 Apr 1863.7

Michael Burns married Elizabeth Geddie, daughter of Alexander Geddie Sr. and ? <...>, on 10 Aug 1863 in Leon Co., FL.7,1 His military service ended on 31 Aug 1864 although this may be approximate. Handwritten on the Widow's Pension Claim is "Deserted in Taylor County."7 Michael Burns was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1870 in Leon Co., FL, with others in the household: Elizabeth Geddie, John J. Burns, Michael Burns and Alexander B. Burns.3 Michael Burns was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1880 in Leon Co., FL, with others in the household: Elizabeth Geddie, John J. Burns, Michael Burns, Alexander B. Burns, Fred T. Burns, Boston Burns and Ellen Burns.4

Michael Burns died on 1 Mar 1883 in Leon Co., FL.7

Children of Michael Burns and Elizabeth Geddie

Citations

  1. [S130] Jack Geddie, The Families Geddie and McPhail (Fort Worth, TX: Geddie, Henry L., 1959). Hereinafter cited as The Families Geddie and McPhail.
  2. [S402] US1860.
  3. [S497] US1870.
  4. [S496] US1880.
  5. [S2270] "Tax Digest, 1824-1866," images, no index, FamilySearch (familysearch.com : accessed 13 Feb 2020), Citing Georgia. Court of Ordinary, Georgia. Court of Ordinary, 1840 (He would have to be at least 21 to be on the tax list.).
  6. [S2270] "Tax Digest, 1824-1866," images, no index, FamilySearch, Georgia. Court of Ordinary,

    1840, 555th District, p. 6, 1 poll, 200 acres District 22 No. 34, 57 cents 8 mills

    1845, Capt. Herring‘s District, p. 1, 1 poll, 200 acres District 22 No. 34, 57 cents 8 mills

    1850, 720th District, p. 1, 1 poll, "at interest $140" ($1.40?), 39 cents.
  7. [S941] Elizabeth Geddie, Widow's Pension Claim #A12293 26 Oct 1907 (Florida Department of State).

William E. Davis1

M, #946, b. circa 1848, d. circa 1897
Charts
Geddie Descendants
     William E. Davis was born circa 1848 in FL.2

William E. Davis began military service in 1862 in the CSA, on the Navy Gunboat Spray, stationed at St. Marks, Wakulla Co., for coast defense (Capt. Henry Lewis' Company.)3 His military service ended in May 1865 in St. Marks, Wakulla Co., FL, at the close of the war.3

William E. Davis married Mary Jane Geddie, daughter of Alexander Geddie Sr. and ? <...>, on 15 Mar 1874 in Leon Co., FL.4,1 William E. Davis was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1880 in Leon Co., FL, with others in the household: Mary Jane Geddie.2 William E. Davis was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1885 in Leon Co., FL, with others in the household: Mary Jane Geddie.5

William E. Davis died circa 1897 in Chattahoochee, Gadsden Co., FL.3

Citations

  1. [S130] Jack Geddie, The Families Geddie and McPhail (Fort Worth, TX: Geddie, Henry L., 1959). Hereinafter cited as The Families Geddie and McPhail.
  2. [S496] US1880.
  3. [S942] Mary Jane Geddie, Widow's Pension Claim #A11391 9 Jul 1909 (Florida Department of State).
  4. [S335] County Clerk's Office, Marriage Records of Leon Co., FL (Leon County Clerk of Courts, Tallahassee), A1907-WA-74 p. WA/74.
  5. [S498] FL1885.

Benjamin John Boatwright1

M, #947, b. 23 Jan 1833, d. 1920
Charts
Geddie Descendants
     Benjamin John Boatwright was born on 23 Jan 1833 in FL.2

Benjamin John Boatwright married Amanda Geddie, daughter of Alexander Geddie Sr. and ? <...>, on 4 Dec 1856.3,1 Benjamin John Boatwright was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1860 in Leon Co., FL, with others in the household: Amanda Geddie.4

Benjamin John Boatwright began military service on 15 Apr 1862 in Tallahassee, Leon Co., FL, in the CSA in Co. C, Florida 5th Infantry Regiment.2 His military service ended on 27 Jan 1864 in Richmond, Henrico Co., VA.2 He was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1870 in Leon Co., FL, with others in the household: Amanda Geddie.5 Benjamin John Boatwright was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1880 in Leon Co., FL, with others in the household: Amanda Geddie.6 Benjamin John Boatwright was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1885 in Leon Co., FL, with others in the household: Amanda Geddie.7 Benjamin John Boatwright was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1900 in Leon Co., FL, with others in the household: Amanda Geddie.8 Benjamin John Boatwright was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1910 in Leon Co., FL.9

Benjamin John Boatwright died in 1920 in Leon Co., FL.10 He was buried in Boatwright Cemetery, Woodville, Leon Co., FL.11

Citations

  1. [S130] Jack Geddie, The Families Geddie and McPhail (Fort Worth, TX: Geddie, Henry L., 1959). Hereinafter cited as The Families Geddie and McPhail.
  2. [S1133] David W. Hartman and David Coles, compiler, Biographical Rosters of Florida's Confederate and Union Soldiers, 1861-1865 (Wilmington, NC: Broadfoot Publishing Co., 1995). Hereinafter cited as Rosters of Florida's Soldiers 1861-1865.
  3. [S335] County Clerk's Office, Marriage Records of Leon Co., FL (Leon County Clerk of Courts, Tallahassee), A1072-WX-187 p. WX/187.
  4. [S402] US1860.
  5. [S497] US1870.
  6. [S496] US1880.
  7. [S498] FL1885.
  8. [S555] US1900.
  9. [S663] US1910.
  10. [S1134] Cemetery Marker in Boatwright Cemetery, Woodville, Leon Co., FL (At the old Boatwright home on the Old Shell Road in the vicinity of Woodville, FL), Waiting for tombstone photo.
  11. [S1134] Cemetery Marker in Boatwright Cem.

Jannet Maxwell1

F, #948, b. 1775, d. 1840
Charts
Geddie Descendants
     Jannet Maxwell was born in 1775.1 She was the daughter of Thomas Maxwell I and Mary Margaret McPhail.

Jannet Maxwell married James Daniel Geddie II, son of James Daniel Geddie I and Isabella McPhail.2,3

Jannet Maxwell died in 1840.4 She was buried in John McPhail Family Cemetery, Eastover, Cumberland Co., NC.1

Children of Jannet Maxwell and James Daniel Geddie II

Citations

  1. [S574] Cemetery Marker in John McPhail Family Cemetery, Cumberland Co., NC (located 2 miles from Eastover, NC).
  2. [S130] Jack Geddie, The Families Geddie and McPhail (Fort Worth, TX: Geddie, Henry L., 1959). Hereinafter cited as The Families Geddie and McPhail.
  3. [S167] John C. Rosser Jr., Coharie to Cape Fear The Descendants of John Williams and Katharine Galbreth of Sampson and Cumberland Counties in North Carolina, 1740-1990 (Godwin, NC (Rt. 1, Box 290, 28344): JC Rosser, [1990]), Vol. 3, p. 1536. Hereinafter cited as Coharie to Cape Fear.
  4. [S574] Cemetery Marker in John McPhail Family Cemetery, Tombstone names her parents.