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     Stephen Washington Proctor was born on 26 Apr 1833 in GA.^1,2,3 He was the son of David Daniel Guin Proctor and Sarah Stephens. Alternatively, Stephen Washington Proctor was born on 28 Apr 1838 in GA.^4,5 He was enumerated in the census of 1850 in Monroe Co., GA, in the household of David Daniel Guin Proctor.⁶ Stephen Washington Proctor was enumerated in the census of 1860 in Monroe Co., GA, in the household of David Daniel Guin Proctor.⁷

Stephen Washington Proctor married Mary Elizabeth Westbrook, daughter of William Henry Westbrook and Kitsey <...>, on 16 Mar 1862 in Monroe Co., GA.^8,1,9,10

Stephen Washington Proctor began military service on 6 Aug 1862 in GA in the CSA, in Co. F, 10th Regiment, Georgia Cavalry, Army of Northern Virginia.^1,11,4,12 His military service ended on 26 Apr 1865 in Wilkes Co., GA, at war's end.¹ He was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1870 in Monroe Co., GA, with others in the household: Mary Elizabeth Westbrook, Joseph George Proctor and William Henry Proctor. Stephen Washington Proctor was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1880 in Monroe Co., GA, with others in the household: Mary Elizabeth Westbrook, Joseph George Proctor, William Henry Proctor, James C. Proctor, Carrie L. Proctor, Troy A. Proctor and Fannie V. Proctor.¹³

Stephen Washington Proctor applied for a pension on 21 Mar 1899 in Monroe Co., GA, for his service in the CSA, in Co. F, 10th Regiment, Georgia Cavalry. he was granted $50 on an Invalid Soldier's Pension, starting in 1899.¹ He was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1900 in Monroe Co., GA, with others in the household: Mary Elizabeth Westbrook and Howard Proctor.¹⁴ Stephen Washington Proctor was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1910 in Monroe Co., GA, with others in the household: Mary Elizabeth Westbrook, Troy A. Proctor and Howard Proctor.¹⁵

Stephen Washington Proctor died on 9 Oct 1910 in Monroe Co., GA, at age 77.¹ Alternatively, Stephen Washington Proctor died on 12 Oct 1918, Monroe Co., GA.^5,16,17,18 He was buried in Paran Baptist Church Cemetery, Blount, Monroe Co., GA.^5,19 Stephen Washington Proctor's estate was probated in Monroe Co., GA.^20,21

     Mary Elizabeth Westbrook was born on 5 Dec 1843 in GA.^2,3,4 She was the daughter of William Henry Westbrook and Kitsey <...>. Mary Elizabeth Westbrook was enumerated in the census of 1850 in Monroe Co., GA, in the household of William Henry Westbrook. Mary Elizabeth Westbrook was enumerated in the census of 1860 in Monroe Co., GA, in the household of William Henry Westbrook.

Mary Elizabeth Westbrook married Stephen Washington Proctor, son of David Daniel Guin Proctor and Sarah Stephens, on 16 Mar 1862 in Monroe Co., GA.^5,6,7,4 Mary Elizabeth Westbrook was enumerated in the census of 1870 in Monroe Co., GA, in the household of Stephen Washington Proctor. Mary Elizabeth Westbrook was enumerated in the census of 1880 in Monroe Co., GA, in the household of Stephen Washington Proctor.⁸ Mary Elizabeth Westbrook was enumerated in the census of 1900 in Monroe Co., GA, in the household of Stephen Washington Proctor.⁹ Mary Elizabeth Westbrook was enumerated in the census of 1910 in Monroe Co., GA, in the household of Stephen Washington Proctor.¹⁰

Mary Elizabeth Westbrook was widowed on 9 Oct 1910 in Monroe Co., GA.⁶

Mary Elizabeth Westbrook applied for a widow's pension on 9 Nov 1910 in Monroe Co., GA, for her husband's service in the CSA, in Co. F, 10th Regiment, Georgia Cavalry. Her widow's pension was approved for 1911. $100 was dispensed for her funeral expenses in 1925.⁶

Mary Elizabeth Proctor was listed as the nearest relative of Howard Proctor on his WWI draft card, 12 Sep 1918.¹¹ Mary Elizabeth Westbrook was enumerated in the census of 1920 in Monroe Co., GA, in the household of Howard Proctor.¹²

Mary Elizabeth Westbrook died on 14 May 1922 in Monroe Co., GA, at age 78.^2,3,13,14 She was buried in Paran Baptist Church Cemetery, Blount, Monroe Co., GA.^2,3

     Joseph George Proctor was born on 2 Jun 1866 in GA.^1,2,3 He was the son of Stephen Washington Proctor and Mary Elizabeth Westbrook.

Joseph George Proctor married Mary Lizzie Ham, daughter of Erasmus Ham and Mary J. Webb.⁴ Joseph George Proctor was enumerated in the census of 1870 in Monroe Co., GA, in the household of Stephen Washington Proctor. Joseph George Proctor was enumerated in the census of 1880 in Monroe Co., GA, in the household of Stephen Washington Proctor.⁵ Joseph George Proctor was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1900 in Monroe Co., GA, with others in the household: Mary Lizzie Ham. Joseph George Proctor was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1910 in Monroe Co., GA, with others in the household: Mary Lizzie Ham.⁶

Joseph George Proctor died on 6 May 1914 in Monroe Co., GA, at age 47.^1,2,7,8 He was buried in Paran Baptist Church Cemetery, Blount, Monroe Co., GA.^1,2

     William Henry Proctor was born circa 1867 in GA.¹ He was the son of Stephen Washington Proctor and Mary Elizabeth Westbrook. William Henry Proctor was enumerated in the census of 1870 in Monroe Co., GA, in the household of Stephen Washington Proctor. William Henry Proctor was enumerated in the census of 1880 in Monroe Co., GA, in the household of Stephen Washington Proctor.²

William Henry Proctor died after 1905.^3,4

     James C. Proctor was born on 11 Jun 1872 in GA.^1,2 He was the son of Stephen Washington Proctor and Mary Elizabeth Westbrook. James C. Proctor was enumerated in the census of 1880 in Monroe Co., GA, in the household of Stephen Washington Proctor.³

James C. Proctor married first Bertha V. Hart on 17 Jul 1894 in Orange Co., FL.⁴ James C. Proctor was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1900 in Orange Co., FL, with others in the household: Bertha V. Hart.

James C. Proctor died on 20 Sep 1908 in Geneva, Orange Co., FL, at age 36.^5,6,2 He was buried in Geneva Cemetery, Geneva, Seminole Co., FL.²

     Carrie L. Proctor was born on 26 Apr 1872 in Monroe Co., GA.^1,2 She was the daughter of Stephen Washington Proctor and Mary Elizabeth Westbrook. Carrie L. Proctor was enumerated in the census of 1880 in Monroe Co., GA, in the household of Stephen Washington Proctor.³

Carrie L. Proctor married Jesse C. Childs on 26 Dec 1894 in Monroe Co., GA.^4,5,6 Carrie L. Proctor was enumerated in the census of 1900 in Monroe Co., GA, in the household of Jesse C. Childs.⁷

Carrie L. Proctor died after 1905.^5,8 She was enumerated in the census of 1910 in Russellville, Monroe Co., GA, in the household of Jesse C. Childs.⁹ Carrie L. Proctor was enumerated in the census of 1920 in Monroe Co., GA, in the household of Jesse C. Childs.¹⁰

Carrie L. Proctor died on 25 Jan 1925 in Brantley, Monroe Co., GA, at age 52.¹ She was buried on 27 Jan 1925 in Paran Baptist Church Cemetery, Blount, Monroe Co., GA.¹¹

     Troy A. Proctor was born on 7 Oct 1874 in Forsyth, Monroe Co., GA.^1,2,3,4 He was the son of Stephen Washington Proctor and Mary Elizabeth Westbrook. Troy A. Proctor was enumerated in the census of 1880 in Monroe Co., GA, in the household of Stephen Washington Proctor.⁵ Troy A. Proctor was enumerated in the census of 1910 in Monroe Co., GA, in the household of Stephen Washington Proctor.⁶

Troy A. Proctor was living in Marcus Hook, Delaware Co., PA, before his marriage.⁷

Troy A. Proctor married Roberta Nicholson, daughter of Jasper Nicholson and Georgia Dixon, on 25 Jun 1917 in Seminole Co., FL.^7,2

The third and final draft registration for World War I included men born between September 12, 1897 and September 12, 1900 plus men born between September 12, 1873 and September 12, 1888. Troy A. Proctor filled out a draft card on 12 Sep 1918 in Dublin, Laurens Co., GA. He was of medium height, of slender build, with blue eyes and light hair. He was living on RFD 4 in Dexter, Laurens Co. W. N. Herndon signed as Registrar. Roberta Nicholson was listed as his nearest relative.⁸ Troy was farming for H. N. Register in Rentz, Laurens Co., GA.²

Troy A. Proctor was enumerated as Head of Household in the censuses of 1920 in Geneva, Seminole Co., FL, with others in the household: Roberta Nicholson,⁹ of 1930 in Geneva, Seminole Co., FL, with others in the household: Roberta Nicholson,¹⁰ of 1935 in Geneva, Seminole Co., FL, with others in the household: Roberta Nicholson,¹¹ of 1940 in Geneva, Seminole Co., FL, with others in the household: Roberta Nicholson,¹² and of 1945 in Geneva, Seminole Co., FL, with others in the household: Roberta Nicholson.¹³

Troy A. Proctor died on 9 Feb 1960 in Geneva, Seminole Co., FL, at age 85.^14,15,16,17 He was buried in Geneva Cemetery, Geneva, Seminole Co., FL.¹⁵

     Fannie V. Proctor was born in 1878 in GA.^1,2 She was the daughter of Stephen Washington Proctor and Mary Elizabeth Westbrook. Fannie V. Proctor was enumerated in the census of 1880 in Monroe Co., GA, in the household of Stephen Washington Proctor.³

Fannie V. Proctor married George T. Peters on 26 Feb 1899 in Orange Co., FL.^4,5,6 Fannie V. Proctor was enumerated in the census of 1910 in Geneva, Orange Co., FL, in the household of George T. Peters.⁷

Fannie V. Peters was listed as the nearest relative of George T. Peters on his WWI draft card, 12 Sep 1918.⁸ Fannie V. Proctor was enumerated in the census of 1920 in Geneva, Seminole Co., FL, in the household of George T. Peters.

Fannie V. Proctor died on 19 Dec 1927 in Geneva, Seminole Co., FL.^9,5,10,2 She was buried in Geneva Cemetery, Geneva, Seminole Co., FL.²

     Howard Proctor was born on 2 Nov 1885 in Monroe Co., GA.^1,2,3 He was the son of Stephen Washington Proctor and Mary Elizabeth Westbrook. Howard Proctor was enumerated in the census of 1900 in Monroe Co., GA, in the household of Stephen Washington Proctor.⁴ Howard Proctor was enumerated in the census of 1910 in Monroe Co., GA, in the household of Stephen Washington Proctor.⁵

The third and final draft registration for World War I included men born between September 12, 1897 and September 12, 1900 plus men born between September 12, 1873 and September 12, 1888. Howard Proctor filled out a draft card on 12 Sep 1918 in Monroe Co., GA. He was of medium height, of medium build, with brown eyes and black hair. He was a farmer in Forsyth, Monroe Co. Mary Elizabeth Proctor was listed as his nearest relative.¹ Howard Proctor was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1920 in Monroe Co., GA, with others in the household: Mary Elizabeth Westbrook.⁶

Howard Proctor married Laura Sheppard, daughter of J. M. Sheppard and Rebecca A. Hutchinson, on 7 Aug 1920 in Monroe Co., GA.⁷ Howard Proctor was enumerated in the census of 1930 in Monroe Co., GA, in the household of Edwin Dolphus Hutchinson (his wife's uncle (and his cousin.)⁸) Howard Proctor was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1940 in Monroe Co., GA, with others in the household: Laura Sheppard and Edwin Dolphus Hutchinson (his wife and uncle.)⁹ Howard Proctor was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1950 in Monroe Co., GA, with others in the household: Laura Sheppard.¹⁰

Howard Proctor died on 9 May 1965 in GA at age 79.^2,11,12,13 He was buried on 11 May 1965 in Paran Baptist Church Cemetery, Blount, Monroe Co., GA.^11,3

     Presley Smith was born on 28 Feb 1784 in Spartanburg Co., SC.^1,2,3 He was the son of father Smith.

Relationship Summary: Presley Smith and Archibald Smith were brothers. In the article cited here, the author explicitly states that he stayed with Archibald and then with Presley, his brother. This was written in 1832, so it was contemporary with them.¹

Presley Smith was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1810 in Spartanburg Co., SC.

Presley Smith married Margaret Chesney before 1816. Presley was a farmer. He was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1820 in Charleston, Charleston Co., SC.

Presley Smith was enumerated as Head of Household in the censuses of 1830 in Monroe Co., GA,⁴ of 1840 in Monroe Co., GA,⁵ and of 1850 in Monroe Co., GA, with others in the household: Margaret Chesney (his wife.)⁶ Presley Smith was enumerated in the census of 1860 in Monroe Co., GA, in the household of Richard Chesney Smith (his son.)³

Presley Smith died on 2 Aug 1866 in Monroe Co., GA, at age 82.²