I hope this can get you started! Taken from 1916 print of the History of Clinch co. by Huxford. A reprint may be purchased at www.huxford.com John R. O'STEEN--b. Ware cir. 1825 m. cir. 1850 Jane James children: Eliza m. Monk; Benjamin; Jonathan; James A.; Mariah (Bass), Bryant and Daniel. He was one of the first settlers of Clinch county. Served as the Ware County Surveyor 1830. He was a private in the indian war of 1836-38 under Major Levi J. Knight. CSA org; Mar 4, 1862 left for the front April 3 as Co. G 50th REg. under Capt. JR O'steen attached to Mercer's Brigande; service at Chancellorsville, Boonesboro, Fredricksburg, Gettysburg, and other Lee's army battles. d. Sept 23, 1862 Boonesboro, CSA SONS: Benjamin O'STEEN b. Ware Co. April 16, 1849 . m. Sept 22, 1867, Mildred Herren d/o Levi Herren, Sr. 1876-1881 elected coroner d. Dec 11, 1901 b. Arabia Cem. Member of Primitive Baptist Chruch. Bryant O'steen b. Clinch co. 1860 m. Dec 22, 1887 Jerushia Tomlinson d/o Enoch He was a Democratic politician 1886-1900 and was a member of Primitive Baptist church. Photo on insert betwn pages 32-33--T.R. O'Steen Providence or Camp Branch Church,a Primitive Baptist Church. pastor James A. Osteen served 1892 & 1895-1901 Mrs. Argent O'Steen, widow of the Indian Wars, m. John Newbern. 1224th Road commisioners: Daniel 1893, 1903-07 Jonathan 1901-1903 Sheriff: Bryant O'Steen 1897-1901