Trying to find others who are researching (and descendents of) Jacob Strickland, son of Elisha, b ca 1740 NC and married Ann Pierce/Pearce 16 March 1785 Wake CO NC. Jacob and Ann came to Madison County GA and Jacob probably died before 1850. I have not been able to find a will or probate record in Madison CO on Jacob. His children were: 1. Priscilla (Chaney) m William B. (Buck) Segraves (had 11 children) 2. Zilphia m Burrell Segraves (moved to Gwinnett CO GA) 3. Milza m Sarah Watkins (moved to Gwinnett CO GA) 4. Nancy Ann m Elija Williams 5. Elizabeth m. first Matthew Bone, 2nd a Mr. Smith and then 3rd Elijah Williams 6. Martha that m a Leach? 7. Samuel m Bethaney Cash 8. Burgess Also, am trying to find others researching (and descendents of) Nathaniel Smith who d in Elbert CO GA by Oct 1804. His wife was named Sara. They were the parents of: 1. Alexander who married Margaret ? 2. Eady 3. Stephen wife named Elizabeth (and his will is in Madison CO GA) 4. Deliah m John Wynn and died in Madison CO GA (Fork District) 5. John 6. William It is believed that Nathaniel and wife Sara lived in Virginia prior to moving to Georgia. Sara show up as a widow on the 1805 Georgia Tax list. Myra