Ella (?)1
F, b. 1885, d. before 1914
Birth* | Ella (?) was born in 1885 at Iowa.1 |
Married Name | As of circa 1907,her married name was Curtis.1 |
Marriage* | She married Joseph Benjamin Curtis, son of Joseph Wesley Curtis and Frances Amanda Waters, circa 1907.1 |
Census* | Ella (?) and Joseph Benjamin Curtis appeared on the census of 17 May 1910 at Cedar Twp., Custer, Oklahoma, occupation grain farmer, renting, married 2 years, 1 child, none living, Jane Waters, widowed, lived with them.1 |
Death* | Ella (?) died before 1914.1 |
Citations
- [S1] Census of Population 1910.
Mary Ida Elizabeth Curtis1
F, b. 23 August 1889
Birth* | Mary Ida Elizabeth Curtis was born on 23 August 1889; see family file--information is garbled.1 |
Gordon T. Cole1
M, b. 13 June 1891, d. 4 October 1977
Birth* | Gordon T. Cole was born on 13 June 1891 at Georgia.2,3 |
Marriage* | He married Lurie Mandy Ann Curtis, daughter of William M. West and Sarah Elisabeth (Lizzie) Curtis, on 30 August 1911 at Fannin, Georgia; by W.C. Housley, M.G.1 |
Census* | Gordon T. Cole and Lurie Mandy Ann Curtis appeared on the census of 17 January 1920 at Fairplay District, Fannin, Georgia, ED 43, sheet 10A, occupation farmer, renting, 3 children at home.4 |
Census | Gordon T. Cole and Lurie Mandy Ann Curtis appeared on the census of 2 April 1930 at Fairplay District, Fannin, Georgia, ED 5, sheet 1B, occupation farmer, renting, radio, 6 children at home.5 |
Death* | Gordon T. Cole died on 4 October 1977 at Blue Ridge, Fannin, Georgia, at age 86; buried at Sunrise Tabernacle Cemetery.2,3 |
Citations
- [S1201] Delta Genealogical Society, Fannin County Marriage Records.
- [S1156] Dale Dyer, Fannin County Cemeteries, Sunrise.
- [S44] Social Security Death Index.
- [S1] Census of Population 1920.
- [S1] Census of Population 1930.
Woodrow A. Cole1
M, b. 17 December 1912, d. 13 August 1971
Birth* | Woodrow A. Cole was born on 17 December 1912 at Fannin, Georgia.1,2 |
(Witness) Census | He appeared on the census of 17 January 1920 Fairplay District, Fannin, Georgia, in the household of Gordon T. Cole and Lurie Mandy Ann Curtis; ED 43, sheet 10A, occupation farmer, renting, 3 children at home.1 |
(Witness) Census | Woodrow A. Cole appeared on the census of 2 April 1930 Fairplay District, Fannin, Georgia, in the household of Gordon T. Cole and Lurie Mandy Ann Curtis; ED 5, sheet 1B, occupation farmer, renting, radio, 6 children at home.3 |
Marriage* | Woodrow A. Cole married Mae Bell Green on 17 July 1932 at Fannin, Georgia; by Z.D. Fisher.4 |
Death* | Woodrow A. Cole died on 13 August 1971 at Blue Ridge, Fannin, Georgia, at age 58; buried at Harmony Grove Baptist Church Cemetery.2,5,6 |
Citations
- [S1] Census of Population 1920.
- [S44] Social Security Death Index.
- [S1] Census of Population 1930.
- [S1201] Delta Genealogical Society, Fannin County Marriage Records.
- [S995] Office of Vital Records Georgia Health Dept., Georgia Death Records.
- [S1156] Dale Dyer, Fannin County Cemeteries, Harmony.
Verdie Mae Belle Cole1,2
F, b. 1915
Birth* | Verdie Mae Belle Cole was born in 1915 at Fannin, Georgia.1 |
(Witness) Census | She appeared on the census of 17 January 1920 Fairplay District, Fannin, Georgia, in the household of Gordon T. Cole and Lurie Mandy Ann Curtis; ED 43, sheet 10A, occupation farmer, renting, 3 children at home.1 |
(Witness) Census | Verdie Mae Belle Cole appeared on the census of 2 April 1930 Fairplay District, Fannin, Georgia, in the household of Gordon T. Cole and Lurie Mandy Ann Curtis; ED 5, sheet 1B, occupation farmer, renting, radio, 6 children at home.3 |
Married Name | As of 9 December 1931,her married name was Hancock.2 |
Marriage* | Verdie Mae Belle Cole married Ernest E. Hancock on 9 December 1931 at Fannin, Georgia; b y W.M. Stepp, M.G.2 |
Citations
- [S1] Census of Population 1920.
- [S1201] Delta Genealogical Society, Fannin County Marriage Records.
- [S1] Census of Population 1930.
Velma Cole1
F, b. 1918
Birth* | Velma Cole was born in 1918 at Fannin, Georgia.1 |
(Witness) Census | She appeared on the census of 17 January 1920 Fairplay District, Fannin, Georgia, in the household of Gordon T. Cole and Lurie Mandy Ann Curtis; ED 43, sheet 10A, occupation farmer, renting, 3 children at home.1 |
(Witness) Census | Velma Cole appeared on the census of 2 April 1930 Fairplay District, Fannin, Georgia, in the household of Gordon T. Cole and Lurie Mandy Ann Curtis; ED 5, sheet 1B, occupation farmer, renting, radio, 6 children at home.2 |
Citations
- [S1] Census of Population 1920.
- [S1] Census of Population 1930.
Joseph Cole1
M, b. 1920
Citations
- [S1] Census of Population 1930.
Elizabeth Cole1
F, b. 1923
Citations
- [S1] Census of Population 1930.
Adolphus Cole1
M, b. 1925
Citations
- [S1] Census of Population 1930.
Luther Braxon Nichelson1,2
M, b. 16 June 1885, d. 19 June 1977
Birth* | Luther Braxon Nichelson was born on 16 June 1885 at Fannin, Georgia; SSDI says 1882; census data 1886 or 1887.2 |
Name Variation | As of 16 June 1885, Luther Braxon Nichelson was also known as Luther B. Nicholson.1 |
Marriage* | He married Arizona (Zona) Curtis, daughter of Sarah Elisabeth (Lizzie) Curtis, on 16 September 1906 at Fannin, Georgia; by A.J. Raper, M.G.1 |
Census* | Luther Braxon Nichelson and Arizona (Zona) Curtis appeared on the census of 2 May 1910 at Fairplay District, Fannin, Georgia, ED 31, sheet 11B, occupation farmer, renting, married 3 years, 2 children, 2 living.3 |
Census | Luther Braxon Nichelson and Arizona (Zona) Curtis appeared on the census of 10 January 1920 at Hemptown District, Fannin, Georgia, ED 43, sheet 5B, occupation farmer, renting, 3 children at home.4 |
Death* | Luther Braxon Nichelson died on 19 June 1977 at Morganton, Fannin, Georgia, at age 92.5,6 |
Citations
- [S1201] Delta Genealogical Society, Fannin County Marriage Records.
- [S758] Ancestry.com, World War I Draft Registration Cards.
- [S1] Census of Population 1910.
- [S1] Census of Population 1920.
- [S995] Office of Vital Records Georgia Health Dept., Georgia Death Records.
- [S44] Social Security Death Index.
Ada Nichelson1
F, b. 1907
Birth* | Ada Nichelson was born in 1907 at Fannin, Georgia.1 |
(Witness) Census | She appeared on the census of 2 May 1910 Fairplay District, Fannin, Georgia, in the household of Luther Braxon Nichelson and Arizona (Zona) Curtis; ED 31, sheet 11B, occupation farmer, renting, married 3 years, 2 children, 2 living.1 |
(Witness) Census | Ada Nichelson appeared on the census of 10 January 1920 Hemptown District, Fannin, Georgia, in the household of Luther Braxon Nichelson and Arizona (Zona) Curtis; ED 43, sheet 5B, occupation farmer, renting, 3 children at home.2 |
Citations
- [S1] Census of Population 1910.
- [S1] Census of Population 1920.
Ala Nichelson1
F, b. 1909
Birth* | Ala Nichelson was born in 1909 at Fannin, Georgia.2 |
(Witness) Census | She appeared on the census of 2 May 1910 Fairplay District, Fannin, Georgia, in the household of Luther Braxon Nichelson and Arizona (Zona) Curtis; ED 31, sheet 11B, occupation farmer, renting, married 3 years, 2 children, 2 living.2 |
(Witness) Census | Ala Nichelson appeared on the census of 10 January 1920 Hemptown District, Fannin, Georgia, in the household of Luther Braxon Nichelson and Arizona (Zona) Curtis; ED 43, sheet 5B, occupation farmer, renting, 3 children at home.3 |
Citations
- [S1] Census of Population 1910, 1920.
- [S1] Census of Population 1910.
- [S1] Census of Population 1920.
Alvin O. Nichelson1,2
M, b. 6 December 1911, d. 23 March 1990
Birth* | Alvin O. Nichelson was born on 6 December 1911 at Fannin, Georgia.1,2 |
(Witness) Census | He appeared on the census of 10 January 1920 Hemptown District, Fannin, Georgia, in the household of Luther Braxon Nichelson and Arizona (Zona) Curtis; ED 43, sheet 5B, occupation farmer, renting, 3 children at home.1 |
Death* | Alvin O. Nichelson died on 23 March 1990 at Calhoun, Gordon, Georgia, at age 78; SSDI only.2 |
Citations
- [S1] Census of Population 1920.
- [S44] Social Security Death Index.
E. E. Summerford1
M, b. 19 December 1915
Citations
- [S1156] Dale Dyer, Fannin County Cemeteries, House of Prayer.
Emma (?)1
F, b. 1901
Birth* | Emma (?) was born in 1901 at Georgia.1 |
Married Name | As of circa 1918,her married name was Fowler.1 |
Marriage* | She married William Dewey Fowler, son of David Sherman Fowler and Willie M. White, circa 1918 at Georgia.1 |
Census* | Emma (?) and William Dewey Fowler appeared on the census of 3 February 1920 at Williamsons Mill, Ben Hill, Georgia, ED 3, sheet 6A, occupation farmer, renting, 1 child.1 |
Citations
- [S1] Census of Population 1920.
Yvonne Duet Fowler1
F, b. 1919
Citations
- [S1] Census of Population 1920.
Dora (?)1
F, b. 1897
Birth* | Dora (?) was born in 1897 at Georgia.1 |
Married Name | As of circa 1917,her married name was Fowler.1 |
Marriage* | She married Henry Estes Fowler, son of David Sherman Fowler and Willie M. White, circa 1917 at Georgia.1 |
Census* | Dora (?) and Henry Estes Fowler appeared on the census of 10 February 1920 at Williamsons Mill, Ben Hill, Georgia, ED 3, sheet 9A, occupation farmer, renting, no children.1 |
Census | Dora (?) and Henry Estes Fowler appeared on the census of 22 April 1930 at Williamsons Mill, Ben Hill, Georgia, ED 3, sheet 8A, occupation farmer, renting, 1 son.2 |
Citations
- [S1] Census of Population 1920.
- [S1] Census of Population 1930.
Bird W. Everett1
M, b. 14 August 1901, d. 15 April 1981
Birth* | Bird W. Everett was born on 14 August 1901 at Georgia.2,3 |
Marriage* | He married Mary Bowers, daughter of William A. Bowers and Sarah Gillespie, circa 1920 at Georgia.1 |
Census* | Bird W. Everett appeared on the census of 21 April 1930 at Coosa District, Union, Georgia, ED 13, sheet 4B, occupation farmer, renting, radio, 2 children.4 |
Death* | He died on 15 April 1981 at Blairsville, Union, Georgia, at age 79; buried at Mt. Pleasant (No. 1) Baptist Church Cemetery.3,2 |
Family | Mary Bowers b. 2 Sep 1901, d. 23 Oct 1988 |
Children | |
Citations
- [S1305] Viola H. Jones, Union County Georgia Marriage Records.
- [S44] Social Security Death Index.
- [S1277] Dale Elliott and C.T. Wimpey, Union County Cemetery Records, Mt. Pleasant No. 1.
- [S1] Census of Population 1930.
Forest Waldroop1
M, b. 1897, d. 9 November 1956
Citations
- [S1446] Tricia, "Jeff's Family Tree", Ancestral File.
- [S995] Office of Vital Records Georgia Health Dept., Georgia Death Records.
Eugene Everett1
M, b. 1921
Citations
- [S1] Census of Population 1930.
Virginia Everett1
F, b. 1929
Citations
- [S1] Census of Population 1930.
Randal Dallas Bowers1
M, b. 22 August 1930
Citations
- [S1446] Tricia, "Jeff's Family Tree", Ancestral File.
D. Clarence Gilreath1
M, b. 8 December 1898, d. 9 August 1973
Citations
- [S1156] Dale Dyer, Fannin County Cemeteries, Woody.
Kittie Pauline Bowers1
F, b. 26 November 1912, d. 7 December 1912
Birth* | Kittie Pauline Bowers was born on 26 November 1912 at Union, Georgia.1 |
Death* | She died on 7 December 1912 at Union, Georgia; buried at Mt. Pleasant (No. 1) Baptist Church Cemetery in Union County.1 |
Citations
- [S1277] Dale Elliott and C.T. Wimpey, Union County Cemetery Records, Mt. Pleasant No. 1.
Marie Irene Bowers1
F, b. 26 November 1912, d. 8 December 1912
Birth* | Marie Irene Bowers was born on 26 November 1912 at Union, Georgia.1 |
Death* | She died on 8 December 1912 at Union, Georgia; buried at Mt. Pleasant (No. 1) Baptist Church Cemetery in Union County.1 |
Citations
- [S1277] Dale Elliott and C.T. Wimpey, Union County Cemetery Records, Mt. Pleasant No. 1.
Willie Ledford1
F, b. 9 August 1921, d. 27 January 2001
Citations
- [S1156] Dale Dyer, Fannin County Cemeteries, Sugar Creek Baptist.
George Garnett Bowers1
M, b. 17 July 1935, d. 22 September 1999
Birth* | George Garnett Bowers was born on 17 July 1935 at Union, Georgia.2 |
Obit | George Garnett's obituary was published in the North Georgia News on 22 September 1999: The North Georgia News, September 22, 1999, Blairsville, Union Co., GA: Mr. George Garnett Bowers, age 64, of Blairsville, passed away on Sunday, September 12, 1999 in the Union General Hospital, following an extended illness. Born in Union County on July 17, 1935 the son of the late Thomas L. Bowers and Laura Cavender Bowers. Mr. Bowers joined the army airborne on July 17, 1952 and after his retirement ended, he pastored many churches, which included Delisle Mission, Livingston Baptist Church in Gulfport, Miss, and his last church was East Fork Baptist Church in McComb, Miss. He also served as principal of Frost Elementary School, and also worked for ten years for the Georgia Pacific Chemical Company. He was a member of Antioch Baptist Church of Blairsville. Surviving Mr. Bowers are his wife, Mrs. Eva Shope Bowers of Blairsville; one daughter and son in law, Sharon and Scott Corn of Blairsville; mother, Laura Bowers of Blairsville; one brother Frank Bowers of Kannapolis, NC; three sisters: Ruth Sauls of Carrolton, GA., Katheryn Spry of Kannapolis, NC, and Dorothy Collinson of Lexington, NC., many other relatives and friends also survive. Funeral services were held on Tuesday, September 14, 1999 from the Chapel of the Mountain View Funeral Home with the Rev. George Cline and the Rev. Bill Growder officiating. Special music was presented by Patsy Davenport, Ted Neolle, Ginger Carey, Debbie and Danita Owenby. The following gentlemen served as pallbearers: Haskin Colwell, Loyd Voyles, Randy Shope, Shannon Bearden, Rufus Everett, and Tony Voyles. Interment followed in the Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church cemetery. Mountain View Funeral Home of Blairsville in charge of arrangements. Military Service: 17 JUL 1952 Army Airborne Div. Religion: Antioch Bapt Church, Union Co., GA.1 |
Death* | He died on 22 September 1999 at Blairsville, Union, Georgia, at age 64; buried at Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church Cemetery.2,3 |
Citations
- [S1446] Tricia, "Jeff's Family Tree", Ancestral File.
- [S44] Social Security Death Index.
- [S1277] Dale Elliott and C.T. Wimpey, Union County Cemetery Records, Mt. Pleasant.
James T. Pruitt1
M, b. 1876, d. after 1905
Birth* | James T. Pruitt was born in 1876 at Fannin, Georgia; son of Thomas and Martha Pruett, 1880 Fannin County, Skeinak District census.2 |
Marriage* | He married Sarah A. Bowers, daughter of Simpson L. Bowers and Lydia Curtis, on 30 August 1896 at Union, Georgia; by John Spivey, J.P.1 |
Death* | James T. Pruitt died after 1905; no evidence found of James in 1900 or 1910 censuses; no burial record.1 |
Citations
- [S1201] Delta Genealogical Society, Fannin County Marriage Records.
- [S1] Census of Population 1880.
- [S1] Census of Population 1900.
- [S1] Census of Population 1910.
Fannie B. Pruitt1
F, b. February 1898
Birth* | Fannie B. Pruitt was born in February 1898 at Union, Georgia.1 |
(Witness) Census | She appeared on the census of 18 June 1900 Owltown District, Union, Georgia, in the household of Sarah A. Bowers; ED 128, sheet 8B, married 3 years, 2 children, 2 living, lived with her in-laws, no sign of James.1 |
(Witness) Census | Fannie B. Pruitt appeared on the census of 29 April 1910 Owltown District, Union, Georgia, in the household of Sarah A. Bowers; ED 155, sheet 1A, occupation laborer-odd jobs, renting, married 13 years, 3 children, 3 living, still no sign of James.2 |
Census* | Fannie B. Pruitt appeared on the census of 12 January 1920 at Gainesville District, Hall, Georgia, ED 98, sheet 16B, occupation drawing hand-cotton mill, single, she and Bertha were boarding with a Savage family.3 |
Citations
- [S1] Census of Population 1900.
- [S1] Census of Population 1910.
- [S1] Census of Population 1920.
Bertha Pearl Pruitt1
F, b. September 1899, d. 15 November 1977
Birth* | Bertha Pearl Pruitt was born in September 1899 at Union, Georgia.1 |
(Witness) Census | She appeared on the census of 18 June 1900 Owltown District, Union, Georgia, in the household of Sarah A. Bowers; ED 128, sheet 8B, married 3 years, 2 children, 2 living, lived with her in-laws, no sign of James.1 |
(Witness) Census | Bertha Pearl Pruitt appeared on the census of 29 April 1910 Owltown District, Union, Georgia, in the household of Sarah A. Bowers; ED 155, sheet 1A, occupation laborer-odd jobs, renting, married 13 years, 3 children, 3 living, still no sign of James.2 |
Marriage* | Bertha Pearl Pruitt married Marion Kimsey Southers circa 1919 at Georgia; he was married to "Evie" in the 1930 census, so this may be the wrong Southers.3 |
Census* | Bertha Pearl Pruitt appeared on the census of 12 January 1920 at Gainesville District, Hall, Georgia, ED 98, sheet 16B, occupation drawing hand-cotton mill, married, she and Fannie were boarding with the Savage family, no sign of her husband.3 |
Death* | She died on 15 November 1977 at Hall, Georgia, at age 78.4 |
Citations
- [S1] Census of Population 1900.
- [S1] Census of Population 1910.
- [S1] Census of Population 1920.
- [S995] Office of Vital Records Georgia Health Dept., Georgia Death Records.