> Source: [email protected] > Subject: [NCLENOIR] Georgia Migrations > > > GEORGIA > > > BULLOCK COUNTY > > Joshua Hodges (1736-1809) in the1780's--just after the revolution moved > from Dobbs to Bulloch County, Georgia. He was married to Ann Raiford. > moved to south Georgia (Bulloch County) between 1785-90. There are tons of > Hodges there today--most of them his descendants. > > > LAURENS COUNTY > > John Stanly (1798-1854) b. in Jones County on the Big Chinquapin Creek moved > to Laurens County Georgia along with several of his brothers and sisters. > There is an annual Stanley reunion at a place called the Ditch in Laurens > County, Georgia. Stanly and his wife Mary Polly Fordham (Daughter of > Benjamin Fordham) who are burried there. Mary's 2nd grand nephew was > Christopher C. Fordham IV who was a chancellor of the University of North > Carolina at Chapel Hill and dean of the UNC School of Medicine. > > > > > LOWNDES COUNTY > > Craven/Dobbs to Cheraws District - DARLINGTON COUNTY - Peter to Lowndes > > WILLIAM WITHERINGTON (various spellings) - (Note: I have more extensive > information but had to cut this down for this particular file) - William > Witherington - Born Feb 4, 1756 in Craven Co, North Carolina (??). Died > September 22, 1819 in AL. > , buried at Conecuh County, AL > wife: Elizabeth Lewis born Sept 3, 17(?)1. The date is illegible in the > prayer book. Daughter of Zelphra and Louise Lewis. > > William probably had a brother Cleverly who remained in Lenoir County and > Robert. > > First went to Cheraws District then to Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, then to > Conecuh County, Ala. William may have been born in the area of Craven that > became Dobbs > > i. Lewis4 Witherington, born June 26, 1766 > ii. Laney (Janey) Witherington, born March 02, 1769 She married Peter > DuBoise . > iii. Peter Witherington, born 1770 in NC died Abt. 1855 in Lowndes CO, GA > He married Jane Wilkinson. > iv Elizabeth Witherington (m. Ezekial Norwood) > v Martha Witherington (m. David Pipes), remained in Feliciana Parish, > Louisiana. Elizabeth Norwood is buried at the Ellis Place Cemetery in > Norwood, LA. Martha Pipes is buried in the Pipes Family Cemetery at > Beechwood Plantation, > vi (Amanda) is said to have been born August 21, 1821 in Alabama > vii William WITHERINGTON Jr. was born on 11 Apr 1773 md Sarah "Sally" > STANLEY before 1809 daughter of Sands Stanley of Jones Co, NC > > > > > > > MACON COUNTY > > Lenoir to Macon Co - Barney and Alsey Davis Ivey Ca 1820 - she was the > daughter of Malachi Davis > > > > RANDOLPH COUNTY > > Greene Co to Chickasaw Co., Ms., - Kilpatrick, Ormond, Harpers - some of > these and > probably all came via Randolph Co, Georgia - William Kilpatrick (parents > not known) md a daughter of Ormond Harper who was born in Greene Co. > > > > > > > WASHINGTON COUNTY > > GREENE CO - Cullen Edwards, m. --?-- Best (dau. of Benjamin Best of Dobbs/ > Greene Co., NC); ch: Polly Edwards, m. William Murphy, Sally > Edwards m. John Heath --these ch. resided in Washington Co., GA - Cullen > was brother of Col Thomas and Winifred Edwards > > > > UNKNOWN COUNTY > > > John and Ann Coward Pate - she was the daughter of Elisha Coward - to > Georgia by 1810 > > > Peters family of Eagle Swamp - some to Tenn , including William in the > 1700's. Jesse to Wilkes and Caroll Counties, Ga. > >