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Joshua Breyfogle family papers
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Breyfogle family |
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1860-1910 |
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The collection consists of two items relating to the Breyfogle family and their experiences fighting in the Civil War: a diary
of M. J. Breyfogle from 1864, detailing marching in Scottsboro, Alabama, Dalton, Tunnel Hill, Lafayette, and Henry County,
Georgia, describing weather, positions, battles, and skirmishes; a typescript copy of an original letter, dated March 27,
1903, written by J. D. Breyfogle to his sons, detailing battles in West Virginia, Kentucky, and Virginia. The collection also
includes a typed genealogy of the Breyfogle family, and six family photographs.
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ms3124 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Jack Izlar, Sr. and Mary Jones Izlar papers
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Izlar family |
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1929-2008 |
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The collection includes photographs of Jack Izlar, Sr., his fellow servicemen, and area locals during Izlar's U.S. Navy service
in the Pacific Theater of World War II. It also includes a genealogy of the Jones family, a 1929 motor vehicle registration
card issued to William William Jones, a handwritten letter from Izlar to his mother inscribed on a menu for the 1943 U.S.
Naval Air Station Thanksgiving dinner, a newsletter from The Shoreliner announcing the end of the war, a photocopied announcement
for the Jones-Knight wedding, and an official certificate of registration from the Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Foundation
recognizing William William Jones' immigration to the United States from Wales.
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ms3740 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Dusenberry and Smith family letters
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Dusenberry, Orra |
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1862-1969 |
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The collection consists primarily of Civil War correspondence between Private Orra Dusenberry and his friends and family members,
as well as letters between Private Lawrence D. Smith and his sister. The collection also includes a copy of Zina Dusenberry:
Fact and Fiction : Material Relating to Elfrieda Hochbaum's Unpublished Novel, The Deer. Other materials include Orra Dusenberry's
school papers and genealogy research regarding Private Smith's military service. A family tree of the Northrup family, of
which the Dusenberrys and Smiths are a part, is also part of these genealogy papers. Orra Dusenberry's black tote bag inscribed
with his name is also included.
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ms3877 |
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Hargrett Library |
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James Glenn Faulk family papers
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Faulk family |
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1808-2016 |
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The Glenn Faulk family papers collection consists of legal documents, photographs, and genealogical history of the Faulk family
of Twiggs County, Georgia. Included are land grants, deeds, farm ledgers, family history correspondence, Sunnyside Plantation
history, and applications to the Daughters of the American Revolution and Huguenot Society.
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ms4027 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Mimi Jo Butler papers
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Butler, Mimi Jo Hill |
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1927-2011 |
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Collection consists of materials pertaining to Mimi Jo Butler's genealogy research, from the 1970s until her death in 2011,
including extensive family research, particularly in Georgia and the Pickens County area. Also contains materials related
to J.B. Hill's work with the Georgia Marble Company, from 1927-1962, including numerous designs and artwork for mausoleums,
tombstones, and cemeteries.
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ms4043 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Chapin family papers
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Chapin, Cyrus |
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Dates: |
19th Century |
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The collection consists of a journal and a Chapin family record which spans the years 1760-1962. The journal is a history
of his experiences in the Atlanta Campaign, where he was wounded at the base of Kennesaw Mountain on 20 June 1864. It appears
to have been written while he was convalescing at the hospital in Quincy, Illinois. Also of note is a page from the journal
being a handwritten diploma from 26 June 1862 for Charlotte A. Cothran of Rome, Georgia, possibly indicating that the journal
was taken when Chapin was in occupied Rome.
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ms4071 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Tarver-Murphy genealogy papers
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Peterson, May Murphy |
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Dates: |
2016 |
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This collection contains copies of family stories, and genealogy research, including Simeon Zane Murphy and Samuel Bennett
Tarver information.
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ms4185 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Jordan family Bible record
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Jordan family |
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Dates: |
1794-1891 |
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The collection consists of four pages from the family record section of the Jordan family bible. These pages were removed
from the bible, which was left by Mrs. Ilah Dunlap Jordan Little on instructions from the director of the Libraries, Mr. W.
P. Kellam. The bible, itself, being in extremely poor condition, was not retained. These pages contain birth, death, and marriage
records of the Jordan family. These were the only records in the bible.
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ms651 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Descendants of Vincent Meigs
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Mell family |
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Dates: |
after 1900 |
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The collection consists of one mimeographed volume containing the genealogy of the Meigs family, beginning with Vincent Meigs,
born in 1583, and including Josiah Meigs, born in 1727.
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ms685 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Crawford family genealogy
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Crawford family |
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Dates: |
circa 1950 |
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The collection consists of a typescript detailing the genealogy of the Crawford family. The emigrant ancestor was John Crawford
(circa 1600-1676). Two of the prominent Georgia descendants are Wiliam Harris Crawford (1772-1834) and George Washington
Crawford (1798-1872).
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ms1802 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Herschel Vespasian Johnson family papers
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Horne family |
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Dates: |
1867-1976 |
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The collection consists of genealogies, biographical information, and photographs of the Herschel V. Johnson and Pearce Horne
families from 1867-1976. Also included are correspondence between Pearce Horne, Tallulah Johnson Horne, Herschel V. Johnson,
A.K. Horne, J.U. Horne, other family members and friends; and a lock of Herschel V. Johnson's hair.
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ms3365 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Pirkle family papers
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none |
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1900-1964 |
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This collection contains a family group photograph, and a family history written by Gordon Pirkle in 1964.
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ms4134 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Payne and White families papers
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White, Patricia Payne |
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1809-1987 |
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This collection contains family photographs, correspondence between Ann Ruth White and Rufus F. Payne, family history, artifacts
and ephemera.
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ms4494 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Beaty family papers
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Beatty family |
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circa 1950-1998 |
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The collection consists of family correspondence, pictures, scrapbooks, receipts, genealogical information as well as business
documents, clippings, and publications.
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ms2006 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Meriwether Rhodes research files
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Rhodes, Meriwether |
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Dates: |
2006-2020 |
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This collection consists of research files created by Meriwether Rhodes, in which she identifies Black families and individuals
interred in cemeteries located in Clarke County, Georgia, as well as genealogical research on those families.
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Identifier: |
ms4593 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Twiggs family genealogy
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Duncan, Alexander McC. |
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Dates: |
1910 |
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The collection consists of a two-page genealogical table of the Twiggs family (descendants of Thomas Twiggs, died in Virginia
circa 1614) was compiled by Alexander Mc C. Duncan about 1910 from records furnished him by Eugenia Washington. It covers
the years 1608 to the late eighteenth century listing five generations of descendants. Although not a complete record, it
does chronicle much of the early history of this prominent Georgia family. Also included is a note to Duncan from F. F. Screven
pertaining to the genealogical table.
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ms1052 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Hugh Lawson family papers
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Brown family |
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Dates: |
1801-1974 |
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The collection consists of papers of Hugh Lawson and Lawson family descendants from 1801-1974. The papers include correspondence,
indentures, and genealogical materials. Materials relating to Hugh Lawson include indentures (1801-1837, with gaps) and correspondence
(1837-1895). The correspondence includes letters (1837-1857) from Lawson to his daughters Sarah Penelope and Martha J. while
at school in Jeffersonville, Twiggs County, Georgia and later (1847-1857) to Sarah Penelope Oliver after her marriage. The
letters discuss family activities, the girls schooling, and some farm news. Correspondence (1868-1871) relates to the Brown
family and contains information on slave activities, schools, and family news. The bulk of the collection consists of genealogical
materials of Mary C.R. Davis relating to the Lawson family.
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ms1213 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Bryan family genealogy
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Screven, T. F. |
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Dates: |
early 20th century |
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One twenty-two page genealogy (primarily eighteenth century records) titled, "The Bryan Family of South Carolina and Georgia.
Correcting and following a partial record sent D. E. Huger by Mr. T. F. Screven." The genealogy chronicles the Bryans and
allied families, chiefly the descendants of Joseph Bryan and his wife.
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Identifier: |
ms1421 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Campbell family charts (photocopies)
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Klapham, N. |
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Dates: |
circa 1976 |
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The collection consists of photocopies of charts (undated) created by N. Klapham of Belfast. Charts show connections between
the Campbell, Allen, Longstreet, Sibley, and Marshall families, 1762-1926.
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ms1436 |
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Hargrett Library |
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