_JOHN W. AVANT SR.______+
| (1801 - 1860) m 1818
_JOHN W. AVANT JR.___|_SYNTHIA MCCARY BENTON _
| (1833 - 1906) (1803 - 1890)
_BERRY BENJAMIN AVANT SR._|
| (1855 - 1910) m 1876 |
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| |_LANIE CARTER _______|_MARY CARTER ___________
| (1830 - ....) (1800 - ....)
_JAMES "JIM" JONES AVANT _|
| (1884 - 1968) |
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| (1850 - 1901) m 1876 |
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| (.... - 1918) m 1872|
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|_MARTHA JANE PURDOM _|
(1851 - 1889) m 1872|
| _JOEL"JOSEPH" STRICKLAND _+
| | (1758 - 1835) m 1788
| _JAMES "BLACK JACK" STRICKLAND _|_ELIZABETH STRICKLAND ____
| | (1789 - 1849) m 1817 (1758 - 1840)
|_ELIZABETH STRICKLAND _|
(1828 - 1879) m 1845 |
| _CHARLES SMITH ___________
| | (1763 - 1833) m 1783
|_ELINOR NELLIE SMITH ___________|_VICEY ELLIS _____________
(1795 - 1873) m 1817 (1765 - 1824)
_THOMAS BIBB II._____+
| (1695 - 1720) m 1715
_THOMAS BIBB III.____|_REBECCA THOMAS _____
| (1716 - 1781) m 1737 (1699 - ....)
_JAMES BIBB _________|
| (1747 - 1809) m 1773|
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| (1718 - 1786) m 1737
_WILLIAM BIBB _______|
| (1783 - 1884) m 1808|
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| (1750 - ....) m 1773|
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_GEORGE THOMAS BLAND ______|
| (1860 - 1923) |
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_HOMER WASHINGTON BIGELOW _|
| (1896 - 1988) m 1918 |
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| | _JOHN CALVIN NICKELL ___|_MARY NICKELL __________
| | | (1850 - ....) m 1874 (1819 - ....)
| |_MARY LOUISA JANE NICKELL _|
| (1875 - 1912) |
| | _FOUNTAIN T. SHADOWEN __+
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| |_MATILDA JANE SHADOWEN _|_ELIZABETH (DOSS) DAWS _
| (1852 - 1912) m 1874 (1836 - ....)
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|--WALTER U. BIGELOW
| (1940 - ....)
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_CALEB BLACKWELDER _____________+
| (1722 - 1794)
_ISAAC BLACKWELDER _______|_ELIZABETH "BETSEY" PHIFER _____
| (1757 - 1843) m 1796 (1724 - 1794)
_JEREMIAH "JERRY" BLACKWELDER _|
| (1797 - 1850) m 1822 |
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| |_MARY REIDLING ___________|________________________________
| (1774 - 1884) m 1796
_MOSES BLACKWELDER __|
| (1831 - 1881) m 1850|
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| | _JOHN GOGFREY LIPE _______|________________________________
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| |_SARAH NEISENHEIMER LIPE ______|
| (1800 - ....) m 1822 |
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| |_BARBARA HOUSE ___________|________________________________
| (1768 - 1844)
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|--JOHN GUILFORD BLACKWELDER
| (1873 - 1933)
| _JOHN LASTINGER ________________
| | m 1767
| _ANDREW LASTINGER ________|_ANNA BARBARA HUBER ____________
| | (1778 - 1837) (1751 - ....)
| _SEABORN LASTINGER ____________|
| | (1805 - 1864) |
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| | |_MARY PARKER _____________|________________________________
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|_MARY ANN LASTINGER _|
(1832 - 1879) m 1850|
| _JONAS DRIGGERS SR._____________+
| | (1755 - 1821) m 1774
| _WILLIAM H. DRIGGERS SR.__|_MRS. ELEANOR "ELLEN" DRIGGERS _
| | (1776 - 1879) m 1806 (1754 - ....)
|_ELEANDER "ELLEN" DRIGGERS ____|
(1813 - ....) |
| _JOHN LASTINGER ________________
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FLORIDA DIVORCE RECORDS
_JONAS DRIGGERS SR._____________+
| (1755 - 1821) m 1774
_DENNIS DRIGGERS SR._|_MRS. ELEANOR "ELLEN" DRIGGERS _
| (1780 - ....) m 1799 (1754 - ....)
_DENNIS DRIGGERS JR._|
| (1817 - 1880) m 1838|
| | _JOHN NEVILL ___________________
| | | (1744 - 1804) m 1770
| |_ELIZABETH NEVILL ___|_FRANCIS ANN MIXON _____________
| (1779 - ....) m 1799 (1752 - 1815)
_DENNIS E. DRIGGERS lll._|
| (1841 - 1919) |
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| |_ELIZABETH SAPP _____|
| (1826 - ....) m 1838|
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| (1894 - ....)
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(1850 - ....) |
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_KINGSMAN DUTTON ____
| (1724 - ....)
_PHILLIP DUTTON _______|_RUTH WATSON ________
| (1750 - 1826) (1728 - ....)
_DAVID DUTTON _______|
| (1779 - 1869) m 1802|
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| |_KATHERINE MERCER _____|_____________________
| (1750 - 1826)
_WILLIAM HENRY DUTTON _|
| (1804 - 1889) m 1825 |
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| |_MARY HAINES ________|
| (1788 - 1859) m 1802|
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| (1823 - ....)
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| _JOB GASTINEAU I.______|_____________________
| | (1754 - 1856) m 1770
| _JOB GASTINEAU II.___|
| | (1781 - 1867) |
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| | |_ELIZABETH NUTTERWELL _|_____________________
| | (1749 - 1782) m 1770
|_MARY ANN GASTINEAU ___|
(1807 - 1858) m 1825 |
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(1787 - 1833) |
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..Son of Abraham Geiger & Mary Martin ...
..1830 in Gadsden County, Quincy, Fla.; ...1840 in Lowndes County, ; ...1850 in Ware County (district #89),; ...1860 in Ware County (Waresboro),; ...1870 in Ware County,....
... Asa married in 1820 to Nancy Bennett to them were 6 known children: (1) James W. married Abegail Daugharty, (2) Rebecca married Thomas E. Thomas, (3) John A. married Arminda Fullwood (d/o Thomas),(4) David E. married Matilda Corbitt (d/o Daniel), (5) Amanda married William C. Bennett (moved to Fla.) (6) Nancy married Richard Corbitt..; then in 1847 he married a widow lady of John Bennett; Mrs. Fannie Harris Bennett .. John and Fannie had no children by this marriage..
.. Asa was a native of Bryan County and is a grandson of Ulrick Geiger (Kegar), a German emigrant to Georgia in the days of Oglethorpe..
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Suggested edit: Matilda "Tillie" Harrelson Deen, age 81, of Baxley died Friday, November 12, 2021 at her residence under the care of Community Hospice.
Mrs. Deen was born February 24, 1940 in Baxley to the late Thomas Jefferson Harrelson and the late Frankie Gardner Harrelson. She was a retired seamstress, working at Douglas & Harper, and a member of Hopewell United Methodist Church. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Deen was preceded in death by her husband, Paul Thomas Deen and a brother, Donald Harrelson.
Survivors include her daughter & son-in-law, Sherrie & Royce Dykes; sons & daughter-in-law, Junior & Donna Johnson and Eddie Deen; grandchildren, Derrick (Alice) Johnson, Edye Deen (Jarrad Kent), Steven (Cristy) Johnson, Eric Dykes, Amy (Tyler) Walker, & Emily Dykes; sisters, Ingoll Faye (Herman) Sumner and June (Ronald) Bullard; brothers, Wendell (Laura) Harrelson, Weldon Harrelson, and Paul Harrelson; and sister-in-law, Rhonda Harrelson. Six great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews also survive.
Funeral services will be held Monday, November 15, 2021 at 3:00 p.m. at Hopewell United Methodist Church with Rev. Bobby Gale, Rev. Doug Weisel, and Rev. Keith Yawn officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.
Active pallbearers will be James Sumner, Scott Sumner, Don Harrelson, Randy Harrelson, Andy Harrelson, and Henry Morris.
Honorary pallbearers will be Carolyn Morris, Eleanor Strickland, Nellie Faye Griffin, Rhoda Jane Roberson, Laverne Courson, Lillian Aycock, Nell Bullard, Lamar Jones, Members of Hopewell UMC, and all friends in attendance.
Visitation will be Sunday evening from 5:00 until 8:00 p.m. at Swain Funeral Home.
Remembrances may be made to the Georgia Baptist Children's Home - Baxley Campus (9420 Blackshear Hwy. Baxley, GA 31513).
Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Swain Funeral Home.
Contributor: B T Rigdon
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|--MURTICE RICHARDSON
| (1897 - ....)
| _NATHAN DEEN ________+
| | (1752 - ....) m 1783
| _MARTIN DEEN _____________|_SARAH BATCHELOR ____
| | (1802 - 1864) m 1822 (1757 - ....)
| _HENRY DEEN _________|
| | (1827 - 1913) m 1865|
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| | |_FRANCIS ELIZABETH HIGGS _|_____________________
| | (1802 - 1880) m 1822
|_ELIZABETH ELMIRA DEEN _|
(1868 - 1947) |
| _JOHN MILES SR.______+
| | (1776 - 1830)
| _JOHN WESLEY MILES _______|_SUSANNAH BURT ______
| | (1811 - 1881) m 1831 (1776 - 1881)
|_NANCY MILES ________|
(1845 - 1906) m 1865|
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|_HARRIETT KEMP ___________|_____________________
(1814 - 1905) m 1831
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_MICAJAH SIMMONS _____|
| (1795 - ....) |
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| (1829 - 1896) m 1851 |
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| |_ZILPHA LEE WILLIAMS _|
| (1796 - 1860) |
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|--BENJAMIN FRANKLIN "DOCTOR" SIMMONS
| (1853 - 1933)
| _JONAS DRIGGERS SR._____________+
| | (1755 - 1821) m 1774
| _JOHN DRIGGERS ______|_MRS. ELEANOR "ELLEN" DRIGGERS _
| | (1774 - 1834) (1754 - ....)
| _MATHEW DRIGGERS _____|
| | (1812 - ....) m 1833 |
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| | |_NANCY JERNIGAN _____|________________________________
| | (1770 - ....)
|_ELIZABETH ELLENDER DRIGGERS _|
(1833 - 1915) m 1851 |
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|_NANCY ANN CRAWFORD __|
(1814 - 1870) m 1833 |
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|--DANIELLE LELA IONE WILSON
| (2013 - ....)
| _ROBERT MANNING MORGAN SR._+
| | (1898 - 1961) m 1918
| _ALFRED OWEN MORGAN _____|_MAE ELIZABETH MANN _______
| | (1929 - 1985) m 1949 (1901 - 1970)
| _MATTHEW DANE MORGAN _____|
| | (1956 - ....) |
| | | _MILLARD V. BOLINGER ______+
| | | | (1899 - 1977)
| | |_La NITA IRENE BOLINGER _|_THELMA JULIA MILLER ______
| | (1933 - 2010) m 1949 (1908 - 2000)
|_DEEANNA BROOKE MORGAN _|
(1988 - ....) |
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|_VICTORIA ROGERS-SPENCER _|
(1963 - ....) |
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