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On this date. . .the 31st of August

Births

Magdalin (Elrod) Roberts was born in 1894 in Murray County, Georgia.
Maggie (Johnson) Bramlett was born in 1894 in Georgia.

Deaths

Sarah Ann Debord died in 1842 in Smyth County, Virginia.
Lydia (Richards) Atchley died in 1850 in Sevier County, Tennessee (currently believed to be my 6th great-grandmother).
Nevada Belle (Butler) Taylor died in 1947 in Quanah, Texas.

Marriages

John Burgin and Elizabeth . . . → : CONTINUE READING

On this date. . .the 27th of August

Births

Stephen Ellis was born in 1783 in Caswell County, North Carolina.
Thomas Stroud was born in 1791 in Burke County, North Carolina.
Maud Angeline (Whitener) Butler was born in 1885 in Murray County, Georgia (my great-grandmother).

Deaths

George Albright died in 1835 in Guilford County, North Carolina.
Millington Lytle died in 1874 in Buncombe County, North Carolina.

Immigration

Maria Barbara (Gossner) Dellinger arrived from . . . → : CONTINUE READING

On this date. . .the 24th of August

Births

Johans Philip Dellinger was born in 1706 in Oberacker, Baden-Wurttemberg (my 7th great-grandfather).
Sophia Louisa (Hemphill) Morgan was born in 1850.

Deaths

Elizabeth (Standards) Filmer died in 1650 on Mulberry Island, Virginia.
Henrietta (Sherrill) Moore died in 1843 in Hickory, North Carolina.
Eleanor Kelly Whiteside died in 1847 in Rabbit Town, Alabama.
James Alexander Hemphill died in 1936 in Murray County, Georgia . . . → : CONTINUE READING

On this date. . .the 19th of August

Births

William Bane was born in 1717.
John Taylor Butler was born in 1918 in Ramhurst, Georgia.

Deaths

William Garrett died in 1798.
Nancy Patterson died in 1919 in Hall County, Georgia.
Frances Malissa (Hannan) Scott died . . . → : CONTINUE READING

On this date. . .the 14th of August

Births

James Crawford Miller was born in 1838 in Lincoln County, North Carolina.

Deaths

Elizabeth Ann (Hemphill) Whitesides died in 1838 in Cross Plains, Alabama.
Joseph McEntyre Lytle died in 1862 in McDowell County, North Carolina.

Marriages

Martha J. Bradford and James Evan Butler were married in 1874 in Pickens . . . → : CONTINUE READING

On this date. . .the 12th of August

Births

Ethel (Waldroup) Butler was born in 1913.

Deaths

William Marlow died in 1729 in Charles County, Maryland.
Josiah Newton Ellis died in 1863 in Fannin . . . → : CONTINUE READING

On this date. . .the 28th of July

Births

John Garrett was born in 1818.
Mattie Lytle (Butler) Sampler was born in 1879.
Myrtle R. Patterson was born . . . → : CONTINUE READING

On this date. . .the 19th of July

Births

Jonas Renner was born in 1700.

Deaths

Mattie Lytle (Butler) Sampler died . . . → : CONTINUE READING

On this date. . .the 16th of July

Births

Anne Beatrice (Butler) Jackson was born in 1901.
Lola Mae Headrick was born in 1902.

Deaths

John Silas O’Neal died in 1865.

Marriages

Agnes Harrill and John Hemphill were married . . . → : CONTINUE READING

On this date. . .the 13th of July

Births

Mary Ann Ellis was born in 1829.
Beulah Beatrice (Whitener) Harrison was born in 1889.

Deaths

Martha (Mackie) Fleming died in 1854.
Elijah Boggs died in 1901.

Marriages

Susannah Butler and John Fletcher Sullins were married . . . → : CONTINUE READING