Does this help? Anyone know this Charlotte? A Charlotte Coker m. Francis Phillips in Franklin Co., Ga on Aug 7, 1846. Same one in deed? Joy in GA John Watson, Junior to DEED Charlotte Coker Georgia Franklin County This indenture made the 20th August in the year of Our Lord one thousand and eight hundred forty one between John Watson, Junior of the county and state aforesaid of the one part and Charlotte Coker of the same place of the other part. Witnesseth that the said John Watson, Jun. for and in consideration of the sum of three dollars to him in hand paid the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged that the said John Watson, Jun. hath bargained..... and releases and by these presents does bargain, sell & release unto the said Charlotte Coker, her heirs and assigns all that tract or parcel of land situate lying and being in the county and State aforesaid on the Augusta Road bounded east by Mary Coker land and west by William B. Stephens land beginning at a Black Gum comes on the Augusta road thence 12 rods to a Gum thence near or north crosses 20 rods to a post oak comes thence near our .... course 13 rods to a beechnut comes in said road to the beginning black gum comes so as to include part of the old field to have and to hold all & singular the said and bargained premises, and I the said John Watson, Jun. do warrant & defend the said Tract of land from me, my heirs and assigns and from all manner of persons whatsoever unto the said Charlotte Coker, his heirs and assigns forever in fee simple in witness whereof I hereunto set my hand & seal the year & day above written signed in presence of John W. Patrick, John B. McMillian, John Watson, Junior // Recorded 22nd Nov, 1841 ----- Original Message ----- From: <C81050@aol.com> To: <COKER-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, December 07, 2005 3:26 PM Subject: [Coker] Charlotte Coker/ Phillips Connection in Franklin Co. GA > For some time now, I have been trying to figure out the apparent > connection > between Cokers and Phillips in Franklin Co. GA. In particular, I have > been > investigating the following events: > > 20th August, 1841 Franklin Co. GA:: Deed from John Watson, Junior to > Charlotte Coker mentions "Augusta Road bounded east by Mary Coker" > > 1841 Franklin Co. GA: Deed from Thomas Haynes to Thomas P. and John > Phillips > says "Polly Phillips adjacent Mary Coker" (although neither Mary/Polly > Coker > nor Mary/Polly Phillips show up in 1840 Franklin Co. census) > > Aug 7, 1846 Franklin Co. GA: Charlotte Coker m. Francis Phillips > > 1850: can find no Francis or Charlotte Phillips in GA, but in Monroe Co. > TN: > > F. M. Philips 21 M student GA (Is the F. M. for Francis Marion?) > Charlottte 28 F GA > George 11 M GA > > Then, in 1860 Towns GA: > > George Philips M 21 GA > Caroline 17 F GA > Charlotte 40 F TN > > (I believe that this is the same family from 1850, minus F. M. and with > George now married.) > > On May 12, 1862 a George R. Philips enlists in Co. G, 34th GA Infantry in > Franklin Co. GA. All the rest of the Philips in this unit are kin to > Williamson > Phillips from Franklin. George dies in Lexington KY in September, 1863 > and > his widow is a Caroline. > > After the war, I can not find any Charlotte or Caroline Phillips who match > the ones from 1860 Towns. > > If anyone can shed any light on any of these people, I would be very > appreciative. > > Cynthia > > > > > > ==== COKER Mailing List ==== > Subscription management instructions are posted at > http://lists.rootsweb.com/index/surname/c/coker.html > > ============================== > Search the US Census Collection. Over 140 million records added in the > last 12 months. Largest online collection in the world. Learn more: > http://www.ancestry.com/s13965/rd.ashx > >