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BALMER Switz 
  • Ann Catherine Balmer (m. Martin Tshudy)
BEARD AL, MS
  • Moses Beard? (m. Caroline ___)
  • Lucy Nebra Beard (m. William Henry Walker)
BUSBY GA, MS, SC
  • (1)
  • Benjamin Busby (m. Susannah ___)
  • Zechariah Busby, b.ca.1768
  • Jeremiah Busby, 1795 (Edgefield Co., SC)-ca.1818 (m. in 1818, Phoebe Miles?)
  • Nathan Busby, b.ca.1819 GA (m. Willy Douglas)
  • Elizabeth Busby, b.1842 (m. in 1857, William N. Henderson)
  • (2)
  • (Same as No. 1: Benjamin, Zechariah, Jeremiah, Nathan.)
  • Mary Busby, b.1843 (m. William Drakeford Cochran)
BUTLER AL, MS, NC
  • John Butler
  • Barnaby Butler, b.ca.1768 (m. Ann Owens)
  • Lloyd Robert Butler (m. Elizabeth Ann "Betsy" Wages? or Emily Green?)
  • Lloyd Robert “Bob” Butler (m. Emily "Emma" Robbins)
  • Bernie Walton Butler (m. Ida Cochran)
  • Ray K. Butler (m. Katherine Vera Hutto)
  • Donald Ray Butler (m. in 1958, Carolyne Joyce Kemp)
COCHRAN AL, MS, Ire
  • William Cochran, b.ca.1755, Ireland (m. Margaret ___)
  • John Turner Cochran (m. Mary Margaret Strickland)
  • Richard Cochran, b.1823 (m. Martha Josephine “Patsy” Walley)
  • William Drakeford Cochran, b.1846 (m. in 1864, Mary Busby, d/o Nathan Busby and Willy Douglas)
  • Richard Rasberry Cochran, b.1865 (m. in 1885, Wayne Co., MS, Nancy Palmer)
  • Ida Cochran (m. Bernie Walton Butler)
DOUGLAS MS, TN
  • Elijah Douglas, 1773? (TN)-1846? (MS?) (m. Rebecca ___, b.1785)
  • Willy Douglas, b.1825 (m. Nathan Busby)
HALE AL, GA, MS
  • Hannah Hale (m. Havjo Hopoithele or Hopaithele/Hopie Tustunugee, Creek Indian Chief, aka Far-Off Warrior? son of Mad Dog, Creek Indian Chief, aka Fahiko aka Efua Haujo?)
  • Jane “Jennie” Hale (m. Simeon Strickland)
HENDERSON MS
  • Zechariah Henderson (m. Elizabeth ___)
  • William Isaac Henderson, b.1803 (m. in 1826, Elizabeth Hale Strickland)
  • William N. Henderson, b.1831 (m. in 1857, Elizabeth Busby, d/o Nathan Busby and Willy Douglas)
  • Willie Eula “Aunt Daught” Henderson, b.1860 (m. in 1878, William James Hutto)
HUTTO (OTTO) MS, SC, Ger or Switz
  • Isaac Otto, 1695 (Ger or Switz)–1752 SC (m. Marie/Maria Catherina Von Stern, c.1699–1758 SC)
  • Jacob Otto, b.1737 SC (m. Lydia Margaret Tshudy)
  • Jacob Hutto, b.1770, Orangeburg, SC (m. Lydia Lewis? or Depriest?)
  • Lewis John Hutto, b.1806, Orangeburg, SC (m. Mary Frances E.? Strickland)
  • William James “bud” Hutto, b.1857 (m. Willie Eula Henderson)
  • Charles Weatherbee Hutto (m. Minnie Mae Walker )
  • Katherine Vera Hutto (m. Ray K. Butler)
OWENS NC
  • Daniel Owens
  • Ann Owens (m. Barnaby Butler)
PALMER MS
  • James “Jim” Palmer (m. Nancy Smith)
  • Nancy Palmer (m. Richard Rasberry Cochran)
ROBBINS AL, NC, VA
  • Thomas C. Robbins, b. 1621 (m. Mary Hansford)
  • John Robbins Sr. (m. ? )
  • Thomas Robbins Sr. (m. Isabella Bailey)
  • John Robbins Jr., b. 1710 (m. Elizabeth ___)
  • Jacob Robbins, b. 1737 (m. Mary McMullins)
  • Thomas Robbins, b. 1775 (m. Mary ___)
  • James B. Robbins, b. 1810 (m. Eliza ___)
  • Emily Robbins (m. Lloyd Robert Butler)
SMITH MS
  • Nancy Smith (m. Jim Palmer)
SPEED MS? VA?
  • Mary Speed (m. W. H. Walker)
STERN, VON Ger or Switz
  • Marie Catherina von Stern, b. c. 1705 (m. Isaac Otto)
STRICKLAND MS, NC, SC
  • (1)
  • David Strickland, b.NC–d.MS (m. Elizabeth Hunt) or John Strickland (m. Martha Harris)
  • Solomon Strickland, 1790 (Halifax Co., NC)-1823 (m. in 1810, Julia Windham)
  • Mary Frances E.? Strickland (m. Lewis John Hutto)
  • (2)
  • David Strickland, b.NC-d.MS (m. Elizabeth Hunt) or John Strickland (m. Martha Harris)
  • Simeon S. Strickland (m. Jane “Jennie” Hale)
  • Mary Margaret Strickland, 1805-ca.1860 (m. in 1825 or 1826, John Turner Cochran);
  • (3)
  • David Strickland, b.NC-d.MS (m. Elizabeth Hunt)
  • Simeon S. Strickland (m. Jane "Jennie" Hale)
  • Elizabeth “Betsy” Hale Strickland, 1806–1894 (m. ca.1827, William Isaac Henderson)
TSHUDY SC, Switz
  • Martin Tshudy (m. Ann Catherine Balmer)
  • Lydia Margaret Tshudy (m. before 1770, Jacob Hutto/Otto)
WALLEY MS, SC
  • [Unsure] Thomas Walley Sr., d.1816 (m. Mary ___)
  • [Unsure] Gouldsberry Walley, b.1787 (m. Susannah Gardner)
  • Martha Josephine Walley (m. Richard Cochran)
WALKER MS, VA?
  • W. H. Walker (m. Mary Speed)
  • William Henry Walker, b.1845 (m. Lucy Nebra Beard)
  • Minnie Mae Walker (m. Charles Weatherbee Hutto)
WINDHAM GA? MS
  • Julia Windham (m. Solomon Strickland)

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ANDERTON VA
  • Jane Anderton (m. in 1784, VA, Mordecai Howard)
ARMSTRONG AL, VA
  • William “Leather Bill” Armstrong, b.ca.1795 (m. in 1857, Bibb Co., AL, Zilpha Spivey
  • Alpha Raydo Armstrong, 1867? (Chilton Co., AL)-1956 (m. in 1889, Albert Smith)
BARRETT SC
  • John Barrett (m. Elizabeth ___)
  • Elizabeth Barrett, b.ca.1805, SC (m. in 1822, Spartanburg, SC, Enoch Brannon)
BERRY GA
  • William Berry, d.1809, Oglethorpe Co., GA (m. Susannah Taylor)
  • Edmund G. Berry, ca.1793-1875, GA (m. in 1815, Oglethorpe Co., GA, Elizabeth Hales)
  • Elizabeth Ann Berry, b.1829/30, GA (m. in 1847, Paulding Co., GA, Joel Marion Harris)
BIRD Eng
  • John Bird
  • Anne Bird, b.1458 (m. John Leonard/Lennard)
BLACKWELL SC
  • William Blackwell (m. Elizabeth Crump)
  • Scarberry Blackwell (1745-1825, m. ca.1777, William Brannon)
BRANNON GA, SC
  • Caron Brannon (m. Margaret Bryan or Bryant)
  • James Brannon, 1720-1752 (m. Wilmoth Betty Dudley)
  • William Brannon, b.1745 (m. ca.1777, Scarberry Blackwell)
  • Thomas Brannon, b.1779/80 (m. Polly Smith)
  • Enoch Brannon, 1803-1875 (m. Elizabeth Barrett)
  • Sarah Adeline Louise Brannon (m. John David Pettit)
CALVERT VA, MD, Eng
  • William? Calvert, d.1548
  • Sir John Calvert, 1525-1566 (m. Margerie ___? or Dorothy Leonard?)
  • Leonard Calvert, ca.1550 (Yorkshire, England)-ca.1611 (m. ca.1575, Alicia (Grace?) (de) Crossland)
  • George Calvert, 1578/79-1632, 1st Lord Baltimore (m. Anne Mynne)
  • Anne Calvert (m. William Pasley/Paslay/Peaslee)
CHARLES VA
  • Eleanor Charles (m. Thomas Hill)
COLLIER GA, VA, Eng, France
  • Robert Collier/Coleire, b.ca.1453, France, d.1505, England (m. Isabella Doddington)
  • James Collier/Coleire (m. Isabella Leveson )
  • Robert Collier (m. Joyce Scrimshire and Agnes Venebles [not sure which is the mother of Thurston])
  • Thurston Collier (m. Elizabeth Turnstall)
  • Robert Collier (m. Mary Stang)
  • Isaac Collier, d.ca.1688 (m. Elizabeth Baptist and Mary Lockey [not sure which is the mother of Charles])
  • Charles Collier, d.1722 (m. Judith Myhill)
  • Isaac Collier, d.1771 (m. Anne Vines)
  • Vines Collier, d.1795 (m. Sara Elizabeth Williamson)
  • Isaac Collier (m. Elizabeth Smith)
  • Elizabeth Ann Collier (m. Henry Howard)
CROCKER SC
  • Elizabeth Crocker (m. ca.1790, Robert Pasley)
CROSSLAND Eng
  • Richard Crossland, b.1506 (m. Jeane Norman)
  • Thomas Crossland, b.1532, Yorkshire, England (m. Mariona? or Joanna? Hawksworth)
  • Alicia (Grace?) Crossland (m. Leonard Calvert)
DAVIS (1) AL CN, GA (2) GA
  • (1)
  • Josiah Davis, b. CN (m. Mary Alida ___, b. NY)
  • Charles Oakley Davis, 1847/49-1911 (m. Sarah “Sally” Phoebe Washabaugh) [PICTURE]
  • Ninnie Davis, 1881-1965 [PICTURE] (m. Henry Homer Nelson) [PICTURE]
  • (2)
  • Mary Margaret Davis, b.1765, GA (m. by 1790, Thomas Hales)
DENDY SC
  • (possibly) Jacob Dendy, b. SCOTLAND
  • (possibly) William Dendy Sr., d. ca.1757 Halifax Co, VA
  • Thomas Dendy Sr. (m. Mary Cargill, d/o Cornelius Cargill and Mary Lucy)
  • Thomas Dendy Jr. (Mary “Polly” Jones)
  • Mary Polly Dendy (m. James Crocker Pasley)
DODDINGTON Eng
  • John de Doddington
  • William de Doddington
  • Roger de Doddington
  • William de Doddington
  • Phillip de Doddington
  • Thomas de Doddington (Beatrix Bacheldor)
  • John de Doddington (m. Mary Payn de Hutton)
  • Sir John Doddington (of Kent) m. Elizabeth Hussey
  • Isabella Doddington, b.1560, Stafford, England (m. ca.1483, Robert Collier/Collyer)
DRAPER VA, Eng
  • John Draper of Flintham, Nottinghamshire (m. Sybell ___)
  • John Draperof Flintham, Nottinghamshire, b. ca.1430 (m. Elizabeth Wymondson of Claxton)
  • Thomas Draper (m. ___ Aucher or Agar, d/o Henry Aucher)
  • Thomas Draper of Flintham, Nottinghamshire, d. 1558 in Camberwell (m. ?)
  • John Draper of Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, b. ca.1500, d. bef.1544 (m. Agnes Gunston)
  • Thomas Draper of Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, b. ca.1520, d. 1545 (m. Margaret Goulson)
  • Clement Draper (an alchemist) (m. Elizabeth Garton 1579, widow of ___ Kember))
  • Elizabeth Draper, d. before 1616 (m. Abraham Peirsey/Piersey)
FELTMAN SC
  • Sophia Feltman, 1767-1831 (m. ca.1793, Newberry Co, SC, John Garmany)
GARMANY SC, N. Ire
  • John Garmany
  • John Garmany, 1763 (County Monaghan, Ireland)-1846 (Newberry Co, SC (m. ca.1793, Newberry Co., SC, Sophia Feltman)
  • Margaret Garmany, b.1794, SC (m. John Maffett)
GOODSPEED Eng
  • William Goodspeed
  • Mary Goodspeed (m. Robert Paslay)
HAIR (HEIR, HAIRE) SC, Ger
  • Peter Hair, 1726 (Germany)-1790 (Newberry Co., SC (m. Anna Mary ___)
  • Barbara Hair, 1767-1844 (m. Robert Maffett)
HALES GA
  • Thomas Hales, b.ca.1760, will made 1858, Newton Co., GA (m. Mary Margaret Davis)
  • Elizabeth "Betsy" Hales, 1794-1858, GA (m. in 1815, Oglethorpe Co., GA, Edmund G.Berry)
HARMON Eng
  • William Harmon (m. Margaret Butler)
  • Elizabeth Harmon (m. John Leonard)
HARRIS AL, GA, TN
  • Joel Marion Harris, b.1824 (m. Elizabeth Ann Berry) [PICTURE]
  • William Franklin Harris (m. Eliza Alma Pettit)
  • Eva Lula Harris (m. Oliver V. Kemp)
HAWKSWORTH Eng
  • Walter Hawksworth (m. Anne Wentworth)
  • Thomas Hawksworth (m. Margaret Acklone)
  • Walter Hawksworth (m. Jane Pasliew)
  • Mariona Hawksworth (m. Thomas Crossland )
HAWTE or HAUTE Eng
  • Henry de Hawte
  • William de Hawte
  • Edmund Hawte, b.1345 (m. Benedicta Shelving)
  • Nicholas Hawte, b.1371 (m. Alice De Coven )
  • Sir William Hawte, b.1390 (m. Joan “Maud” Wydville))
  • Sir William Hawte, b.1430 (m. Joane Horne)
  • Thomas Hawte (m. Isabel Frowicke)
  • Jane Hawte (m. Robert Wrothe)
HILL VA
  • Capt. Thomas Hill (m. Mary Peirsey)
  • John Hill
  • Thomas Hill (m. Eleanor Charles)
  • Mary Hill (m. Thomas Vines)
HOWARD AL, GA, VA
  • Mordecai Howard, b. VA, d.1828/30, GA (m. Jane Anderton)
  • Henry Howard, 1795 (VA)-1876 (GA) (m. Elizabeth Collier)
  • John Hubbard?/Henry? Howard, 1830-1873, GA (m. Nancy Pasley)
  • Lucy Ann Howard (m. William H. Kemp) Howard family information
HUSSEY Eng
  • Oliver Hussey
  • Elizabeth Hussey (m. Sir John Doddington)
JACKSON SC
  • Elizabeth Jackson (m. Jacob Smith (1))
JONES SC
  • Mary "Polly" Jones (m. Thomas Dendy)
KEMP AL, GA, SC
  • Wilson Kemp, 1817 (SC)-1897 (GA) (m. Elizabeth Maffett)
  • William Hamilton Kemp, 1846 (GA)-1933 (AL) (m. Lucy Howard)
  • Oliver Victor Kemp, 1891 (AL)-1971 (FL) (m. Eva Harris)
  • Joel Roy Kemp, b.1916, AL (m. in 1938, Marguerite Nelson)
  • Carolyne J. Kemp (m. in 1958, Donald R. Butler)
LEONARD Eng
  • George Lennard (m. Matilda ___)
  • John Leonard/Lennard (m. Anne Bird)
  • John Leonard (m. Catherine Weston)
  • John Leonard (m. Elizabeth Harmon)
  • Dorothy Leonard (m. John Calvert)
LOCKEY VA
  • Edward Lockey
  • Mary Lockey, b.1650 (m. John Myhill)
MAFFETT GA, SC
  • Robert Maffett (m. Barbara Hair)
  • John Maffett (m. Margaret Garmany)
  • Elizabeth Maffett (m. Wilson Kemp)
MEASON PA
  • Hannah Meason (m. Thomas Washabaugh)
MYHILL VA
  • John Myhill (m. Mary Lockey)
  • Judith Myhill (m. Charles Collier)
MYNNE Eng
  • Nicholas Mynne (m. Alice -?-)
  • John Mynne (m. Alice Hale Standish)
  • George Mynne, b. c. 1529 (m. Elizabeth Wrothe)
  • Anne Mynne, b. 1579 (m. George Calvert)
NELSON AL, GA, NC, SC
  • Thomas Nelson (m. Susannah Woodward)
  • Henry Nelson
  • Thomas Nelson (m. Sara J. Wadsworth) [PICTURE]
  • Henry Homer Nelson (m. Ninnie Davis)
  • Thomas Oakley Nelson (m. Ilene Smith)
  • Marguerite Nelson (m. Joel Roy Kemp)
NORMAN Eng
  • Jeane Norman (m. Richard Crossland)
PASLEY/PASLAY GA, SC, Eng
  • Robert Paslay (m. Mary Goodspeed)
  • William Paslay, b.1607, England (m. Anne Calvert)
  • Robert Paslay/Parsley, ca.1666-1713 (m. by 1691, Eleanor McLean)
  • William Paslay
  • Robert Paslay, b.1701 (m. Mary Jones? or Hayden?/Haden?)
  • Robert Pasley, b.1740/1 (m. Elizabeth Crocker)
  • James Crocker Pasley, b.1792 (m. Mary Polly Dendy)
  • Nancy Pasley, b. GA (m. John Hubbard?/Henry? Howard)
PETTIT GA, SC
  • Daniel Pettit (m. Mahalia Rainwater)
  • John David Pettit (m. Sarah Adeline Louise Brannon)
  • Eliza Alma Pettit (m. William Frank Harris)
PEIRSEY/PIERSEY Eng, VA
  • Abraham Peirsey (m. Elizabeth Draper)
  • Mary Peirsey (m. Capt. Thomas Hill)
RAINWATER GA
  • Mahalia Rainwater (m. Daniel Pettit)
RICH Eng
  • Richard Rich
  • Richard Rich, b.ca. 1400 (m. Catherine ___)
  • Thomas Rich, b.ca.1432 (m. Elizabeth Mayne)
  • Richard Rich (m. Joan Dingley)
  • Baron Richard Rich, b.1496 (m. Elizabeth Jenkes)
  • Lady Mary Rich, b.ca.1517 (m. Thomas Wrothe)
SMITH (1) AL, Ger; (2) VA
  • (1)
  • Adam Smith (m. Elizabeth ___)
  • Jacob Smith (m. Elizabeth Jackson)
  • Araminta Smith
  • Albert L. Smith (m. Alpha Armstrong)
  • Ilene Smith (m. Thomas Oakley Nelson)
  • (2)
  • Charles Smith
  • Elizabeth Smith (m. Isaac Collier)
SPIVEY GA, NC, SC
  • Nathaniel Spivey (m. Jane ___)
  • Zilpha Spivey (m. William Armstrong)
TURNSTALL Eng
  • Elizabeth Turnstall (m. Thurston Collier)
VINES VA
  • Thomas Vines
  • Ann Vines (m. Isaac Collier)
WADSWORTH (1, 2) GA, NC
  • (1)
  • William S. Wadsworth (m. Amy Wadsworth)
  • Sara J. Wadsworth (m. Thomas Nelson) [PICTURE]
  • (2)
  • Archibald Wadsworth
  • Amy Wadsworth (m. William S. Wadsworth)
WASHABAUGH GA, PA
  • Thomas Washabaugh (m. Hanna Meason)
  • Sarah “Sally” Phoebe Washabaugh (m. Charles Oakley Davis)
WILLIAMSON VA
  • Benjamin N. Williamson
  • Sarah Elizabeth Williamson (m. Vines Collier)
WOODWARD GA, SC
  • Susannah Woodward (m. Thomas Nelson)
WROTHE Eng
  • John Wrothe, b.1298 (m. Margaret De Enfield)
  • John Wrothe, b.ca.1325 (m. Maud Durant)
  • William Wroth, b.ca.1360
  • William Wroth, b.ca.1390 (m. Averia Mortimer)
  • John Wroth, b.ca.1420 (m. Elizabeth Lewknor/Lewkenor)
  • John Thomas William Wrothe, b.ca.1450 (m. Joan Margaret Newdigate)
  • Robert Wrothe, b.ca.1490 (m. Jane Hawte)
  • Sir Thomas Wrothe, b.ca.1516 (m. Lady Mary Rich)
  • Elizabeth Wrothe, b.1540 (m. George Mynne)

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