This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Vickery, Cordery Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/Ec.2ADI/1313.1 Message Board Post: >From Donald Shadburn's Pioneer History of Forsyth County Georgia: pg 67: VICKERY'S CREEK--A stream flowing sowthwest to become Cedar Creek before emptying into the Chattahoochee River in Fulton county (formerly Cobb & Milton). The creek was named for a post-Revolution Indian countryman, Henry Vickery, who married Cherokee sisters, Charlote & Hettie Cordery. In more recent years the stream has been known throughout the county by the more prosaic name "Big Creek"