Valerie, How does this family fit into your Coggin family? This is another Ballard connection for me. I have not connected George Lafayette to any one yet, but they are all buried in the same cemetery. -Lynn Descendants of George Lafayette Coggin 1 George Lafayette Coggin b: Abt. 1862 d: 02 October 1891 in Pike County, Georgia ... +Louisa Hines b: 26 April 1864 in Georgia d: 02 February 1919 in Pike County, Georgia . 2 Ann Coggin ...... +Clarance Foster . 2 Vida Coggin ...... +Frank Kelly . 2 Mary Etta Coggin b: 27 December 1881 d: 30 May 1946 in Pike Co., Georgia ...... +Edward Elijah Cook b: 11 August 1879 m: 23 October 1898 d: 25 May 1952 in Pike Co., Georgia ..... 3 Homer Cook b: 10 September 1899 d: 06 July 1900 in Pike Co., Georgia ..... 3 Lois Mae Cook b: 19 January 1901 ..... 3 Nonie Cook b: 11 July 1902 d: 26 March 1952 in Pike Co., Georgia .......... +Walter Fred Ballard b: 06 November 1896 d: 12 May 1969 in Spalding County, Georgia ..... 3 Sherman Dunaway Cook b: 06 September 1903 d: 05 November 1968 in Pike Co., Georgia ..... 3 Ruby Kate Cook b: 11 February 1905 ..... 3 Emma Lucille Cook b: 08 June 1906 ..... 3 Marie Cook b: 05 December 1907 ..... 3 George Edwin Cook b: 16 September 1909 ..... 3 Myrtle Florence Cook b: 03 June 1911 ..... 3 Mary Elma Cook b: 12 December 1912 ..... 3 William Marvin Cook b: 17 June 1914 ..... 3 Jewel Cook b: 07 September 1915 ..... 3 John Roger Cook b: 15 March 1917 ..... 3 Milton Coggin Cook b: 04 March 1920 ..... 3 Hazel Cook b: 08 August 1922 ..... 3 Martha Virginia Cook b: 22 December 1923 ..... 3 Helen Cook b: 28 May 1925 ..... 3 Betty Jane Cook b: 10 December 1928 . 2 George William Coggin b: Abt. 1888 in Georgia d: Abt. 1947 ...... +Lena McCard b: Abt. 1891 in Georgia ..... 3 Thomas M. Coggin b: 15 February 1920 d: 03 February 1935 . 2 John Raymond Coggin b: Abt. 1891 d: Abt. 1953 ...... +Mary Frances Lifsey b: 13 September 1893 in Pike Co., Georgia m: 21 August 1910 in Pike County, Georgia d: 15 August 1982 VCJFreeman@aol.com wrote: > Any one working on the Coggin family? How about any leads on the > relationship between Burrell Coggin & John Silas Coggin? I show them as > brothers But with an UNPROVED note -- but I figured this way I would hear > from anyone that wants to say what I have is incorrect. Consider it a > "fishing expedition." Other than that, I am confident the rest is > reasonable correct. I have a copy of the will of John Silas Coggin posted > on both the Pike Co. Gen Web page and the Pike Co. GA Archives. The URL is: > > ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/ga/pike/wills/coggin.txt > > Descendants of ?_______ Coggin > > 1 ?_______ Coggin > ~ 2 John Silas Coggin b: 23 Jul 1778 in North Carolina d: 12 > Aug 1853 in Pike Co., Georgia Burial: Coggin Cemetery - Pike Co., Georgia > Will: 17 Jun 1852 Pike Co., Georgia (Proved 17 Oct 1853) > ~~ +Sarah Bowland b: 2 Nov 1780 in North Carolina m: Abt 1800 in > North Carolina d: 13 Jul 1852 Burial: Coggin Cemetery - Pike Co., Georgia > Father: Mother: > ~~~~ 3 Silas Coggin b: 1801-1802 in North Carolina > > ~~~~~~ +Cabra Brooks m: 18 Aug 1823 in Morgan Co., Georgia > d: Bef Oct 1838 in (date of Silas's 2nd marriage) Father: Mother: > ~~~~ *2nd Wife of Silas Coggin: > ~~~~~~ +Frances "Fanny" Pace b: 1811-1813 in Georgia m: 25 Oct > 1838 in Pike Co., Georgia Father: Mother: > ~~~~ 3 Mary "Eliza" Elizabeth Coggin b: 1802-1805 in North Carolina > d: 1850-1852 > ~~~~~~ +William Henry Pennington b: Abt 1801 in Virginia (Mecklenburg > Co.?) m: 14 Feb 1828 in Pike Co., Georgia d: 13 May 1873 in Coweta Co., > Georgia Burial: Bethel Methodist Church, Senoia, Coweta Co., Georgia > Father: Mother: > ~~~~ 3 Nancy Coggin b: Abt 1804 in North Carolina > > ~~~~~~ +Robert McCrary b: Abt 1801 in North Carolina m: 2 Nov 1834 > in Pike Co., Georgia Father: Mother: > ~~~~ 3 Mathew Coggin b: Abt 1806 in Georgia > > ~~~~~~ +Martha Pryor b: 2 Oct 1806 in Georgia m: 18 Mar 1832 in > Pike Co., Georgia d: 12 Apr 1863 in Pike Co., Georgia Father: John > Pryor, Sr. Mother: Lydia B. ?_______ > ~~~~ 3 Ellender "Nelly" Coggin b: Abt 1810 > ~~~~~~ +John H. Pryor b: 1809 m: 15 Apr 1832 in Pike Co., Georgia > d: Aft 1859 Father: John Pryor, Sr. Mother: Lydia B. ?_______ > ~~~~ 3 Mary "Polly" Coggin b: Abt 1812 in Georgia > > ~~~~~~ +Robert Scott m: 3 Dec 1829 in Pike Co., Georgia > Father: Mother: > ~ 2 Burrell Coggin b: 5 Jan 1797 in North Carolina d: 21 Dec > 1853 > ~~ +Tabitha Pool b: 9 Sep 1802 in Montgomery Co., North Carolina > m: Abt 1819 Father: Mother: > ~~~~ 3 Nancy Coggin b: Abt 1820 in North Carolina > > ~~~~ 3 John S. Coggin b: Abt 1822 in North Carolina > > ~~~~ 3 Mathew P. Coggin b: 26 Apr 1824 in Georgia d: 31 Aug > 1890 Burial: Coggin Cemetery - Pike Co., Georgia > ~~~~~~ +Sarah A. Scott b: 4 Nov 1830 in Georgia m: 23 Dec 1847 in > Pike Co., Georgia d: 10 Sep 1912 Burial: Coggin Cemetery - Pike Co., > Georgia Father: Robert Scott Mother: Mary "Polly" Coggin > ~~~~ 3 John J. Coggin b: Abt 1826 in Georgia d: 1863-1870 in > (not in 1870 census) > ~~~~~~ +Martha A. ?_______ b: Abt 1827 in Georgia m: Abt 1847 > Father: Mother: > ~~~~ 3 George D. Coggin b: Abt 1830 in Georgia > > ~~~~~~ +Lucy Jane Woods b: Abt 1829 in Georgia m: 21 Nov 1847 in > Pike Co., Georgia Father: Mother: > ~~~~ 3 Jeremiah M. Coggin b: 6 Sep 1831 in Griffin, Pike Co., Georgia > (now Spalding Co. area) > ~~~~~~ +Mary Dickson m: Abt 1858 Father: Mother: > ~~~~ 3 Mary Coggin b: Abt 1834 in Georgia > ~~~~ 3 Prudence J. Coggin b: Abt 1838 in Georgia > > ~~~~~~ +David L. McLean m: 1858 in Pike Co., Georgia > Father: Mother: > ~~~~ 3 Jane Coggin b: Abt 1839 in Georgia > ~~~~ 3 Burrell Coggin b: Abt 1841 in Georgia > > ~ *2nd Wife of Burrell Coggin: > ~~ +Sarah H. McDowell b: 1805 in Georgia m: 7 May 1843 in Pike > Co., Georgia Father: Mother: > ~~~~ 3 Eli D. F. Coggin b: Abt 1847 in Pike Co., Georgia > > > Valerie (Johnson) Freeman > Tustin, California > > "History Never Written is Soon Forgotten" > ~~Wally Smith, Campbell Co., GA Gen Web Coordinator > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237