I found the marriage record for John Beck and a Elizabeth Norris Beck, John Norris, Elizabeth S. 09-13-1843 John S. Henley So I was wrong on that but just looking at it with no information I would persued that avenue first. ----- Original Message ----- From: "CCMILLER" <bonedigger@highstream.net> To: <GARABUN-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, November 24, 2004 2:03 PM Subject: [GARABUN] BECKs+HOLLOWAYs in Rabun Co. GA > Diane and Debbie and anybody else interested in subject: > Beck in Rabun is my question: > In 1850 census, household of John and Elizabeth BECK [listed as merchants] > was one Sarah Ann Hunnicutt aged 24. > Does anyone know the relationship of the Sarah Ann Hunnicutt to the Becks? > Why was she living with the BECKs? > Can anyone help in any way to solve this mystery? Sarah's first child may > have been born in this household during this census year. > Does anyone know Elizabeth BECK's maiden name? > Sarah Ann's maiden name was MATHIS, maybe that will help. > Please help if you can. > Charles > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Debbie Spencer" <INFO@professionalheritage.com> > To: <GARABUN-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Wednesday, November 24, 2004 12:55 PM > Subject: Re: [GARABUN] HOLLOWAYs in Rabun Co. GA > > > > Diane - I too descend from the Beck's... The information that I have > > indicates that the Beck's that settled in GA originally came from Western > > NC. I have a lot of records of the Beck's there in the 1700's... There > > are still many there in Swain Co (Bryson City, Cherokee and the > > Reservation, etc.) in NC. > > > > The Beck's were part of the old Church that still stands in the Cherokee > > National Forest... The area is called 'Smokemont'... > > > > I'd love to sync up and share details with you... Perhaps I can help you, > > or vice versus... You can contact me directly as our conversation will go > > off topic of this list. > > > > Fondly, > > > > Debbie Spencer, PG, President of Association of > > Professional Genealogists, NC Chapter > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: Diane Pinion > > To: GARABUN-L@rootsweb.com > > Sent: Wednesday, November 24, 2004 11:42 AM > > Subject: Re: [GARABUN] HOLLOWAYs in Rabun Co. GA > > > > > > I dug out an old note... this may help I don't know. I am actually > > connected to the Beck family thru Isaiah Beck's grandfather Jeffrey Beck > > Sr. > > > > I have a notes but don't have any info on this individual. I keep someof > > this stuff in case I need a good lead. I don't know if it will help but > > below are a few more notes I found in Isaiah's file I have on him. > > > > > > > > Carroll County, GA Deed Book E pg 232 > > Oath of David White that he bought east half of land lot #191 9th Dist. > > Carroll County from John Hollaway. Deed made in 1835 witnessed by Carter > > White and William Stewart. Sold the land to Moses Stallings, Stallings > > sold > > to Isaiah Beck Jr. Deed delivered when Beck bought the land. Deed kept > > by > > James Reeves for Isaiah Beck Jr. Oct 18, 1845. > > Witnessed: John B. Word, Isaiah Beck on April 24, 1845. > > > > HOLLOWAY, BECK Margie Croney Tue Oct 7 07:00:32 1997 > > JOHN HOLLOWAY b. abt 1800 Ga., mar. to Dorcas BECK (b. 1809 SC) dau.of > > Isaiah and Dorcas YORK BECK. John and Dorcas were mar. in 1823 Hall Co. > > Ga. > > and settled in Carroll Co. by 1830. I am trying to find who was father of > > John and siblings. I think Solomon Holloway b. abt 1805 Ga., was a > > brother > > of John. Solomon mar. Jane CASH. They all lived in Carroll Co. Children > > of > > John and Dorcas Beck Holloway: 1. Isaiah Wesley b. 1830 Ga. mar. #1. > > Harriett E. GASTON, #2. Mary Elizabeth PUGH. 2. Willis W. b. 1833 3. John > > A. > > b. 1835 mar Eliz. TANNER. 4. George W. b. 1838 mar. Eliz----?.. 5. Eliza > > Jane b. 1839 mar. Issac A. HARRIS. 6. Nancy N. b. 1843. 7. Pleasant Man > > b. > > 1843 mar. Jemima PATE. 8. Emeline b. 1846. 9. James C. b. 1849 mar. > > Judia-----?. 10. Bailey Aaron b. 1852 mar. Eliza Jane Whaley. 11. > > Missouri > > b. 1854 mar. James Jack Ferguson. 12. Cynthia Ann b. 1856 mar. Rufus > > Kerr. > > If there is anyone with info on this family of JOHN HOLLOWAY, I would > > appreciate any help on his father or siblings. Thanks for your time. > > Margie. > > > > John Holloway, Sr <HOLLOWAY.HTM> > > > > John Holloway was born 1800 in Georgia. He married Dorcas Beck August 11, > > 1823 in Gainesville, Hall County Georgia. They were in Carroll County > > Georgia by the 1830 census. The 1842 Tax Digest of Carroll County stated > > John lived in the 11th District and had 202 acres. John and Dorcas had 9 > > children in their household on the 1850 census, and this number grew to > > 12 > > by 1856. He moved to Randolph County Alabama between the 1860 and 1870 > > census. Four of the children were still with them in the 1870 census of > > Randolph Co. Alabama. John died sometime around 1875 as his land was > > being > > auctioned in April 1875. Dorcas was living with her youngest daughter, > > Cynthia in the 1880 census. > > John and Dorcas are buried in the Bradley Family Cemetery near Wedowee, > > Randolph County Alabama. Their graves have unmarked stones. The land has > > a > > marker that indicates: "H.S. Bradley purchased this land in 1887." The > > Bradleys have no connection to John and Dorcas. The land was probably > > purchased by them after Dorcas died and her children divided the estate. > > This information was taken from talking to people who lived in Wedowee > > and > > had been told to them by their ancestors who lived there before them. The > > Courthouse burned in 1897 so there are no wills or deeds available for > > John > > and Dorcas. > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: <jjmf3@comcast.net> > > To: <GARABUN-L@rootsweb.com> > > Sent: Wednesday, November 24, 2004 8:51 AM > > Subject: [GARABUN] HOLLOWAYs in Rabun Co. GA > > > > > > > Looking for the father and siblings of John HOLLOWAY [HALLOWAY], my > > ggggrandfather. Family accounts indicate that John HOLLOWAY was born in > > north Georgia, specifically in Rabun County GA in 1800, and that his > > father > > was probably Solomon, b. abt 1775 NC (?). Because Rabun County was not > > formed until 1819, there may be another county(ies) involved. Where do I > > need to look? I found no documentation until John married Dorcas BECK, > > b. > > 1809 SC, in Hall County GA in 1823 and he and his brother [Miles] Solomon > > HOLLOWAY b. 1805 GA moved with the BECK family (Isaiah BECK Sr, b. abt > > 1778 > > NC) and were on the 1830 census in Carroll County; John were on the 1840 > > census in Cobb County and on the 1850 and 1860 census in Carroll County > > GA. > > By 1870 John had moved to Alabama and was on the census in Randolph > > County > > AL where he died before the 1880 census. Dorcas died abt 1885. He and > > Dorcas were buried on their farm in Wedowee, Randolph County AL. I would > > appreciate any information or! > > > suggestions about John and his early life in north Georgia or any > > sources of documentation for the area which would become Rabun County. > > Thanks. > > > > > > > > > ============================== > > > View and search Historical Newspapers. Read about your ancestors, find > > > marriage announcements and more. 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Thanx a bunch Diane!! Where was that marriage record for John and Elizabeth BECK? Rabun County ? Charles ----- Original Message ----- From: "Diane Pinion" <dcpinion@comcast.net> To: <GARABUN-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, November 25, 2004 1:22 AM Subject: Re: [GARABUN] BECKs+HOLLOWAYs in Rabun Co. GA >I found the marriage record for John Beck and a Elizabeth Norris > > Beck, John Norris, Elizabeth S. 09-13-1843 John S. Henley > > So I was wrong on that but just looking at it with no information I would > persued that avenue first. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "CCMILLER" <bonedigger@highstream.net> > To: <GARABUN-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Wednesday, November 24, 2004 2:03 PM > Subject: [GARABUN] BECKs+HOLLOWAYs in Rabun Co. GA > > >> Diane and Debbie and anybody else interested in subject: >> Beck in Rabun is my question: >> In 1850 census, household of John and Elizabeth BECK [listed as >> merchants] >> was one Sarah Ann Hunnicutt aged 24. >> Does anyone know the relationship of the Sarah Ann Hunnicutt to the >> Becks? >> Why was she living with the BECKs? >> Can anyone help in any way to solve this mystery? Sarah's first child may >> have been born in this household during this census year. >> Does anyone know Elizabeth BECK's maiden name? >> Sarah Ann's maiden name was MATHIS, maybe that will help. >> Please help if you can. >> Charles >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Debbie Spencer" <INFO@professionalheritage.com> >> To: <GARABUN-L@rootsweb.com> >> Sent: Wednesday, November 24, 2004 12:55 PM >> Subject: Re: [GARABUN] HOLLOWAYs in Rabun Co. GA >> >> >> > Diane - I too descend from the Beck's... The information that I have >> > indicates that the Beck's that settled in GA originally came from > Western >> > NC. I have a lot of records of the Beck's there in the 1700's... >> > There >> > are still many there in Swain Co (Bryson City, Cherokee and the >> > Reservation, etc.) in NC. >> > >> > The Beck's were part of the old Church that still stands in the >> > Cherokee >> > National Forest... The area is called 'Smokemont'... >> > >> > I'd love to sync up and share details with you... Perhaps I can help > you, >> > or vice versus... You can contact me directly as our conversation will > go >> > off topic of this list. >> > >> > Fondly, >> > >> > Debbie Spencer, PG, President of Association of >> > Professional Genealogists, NC Chapter >> > ----- Original Message ----- >> > From: Diane Pinion >> > To: GARABUN-L@rootsweb.com >> > Sent: Wednesday, November 24, 2004 11:42 AM >> > Subject: Re: [GARABUN] HOLLOWAYs in Rabun Co. GA >> > >> > >> > I dug out an old note... this may help I don't know. I am actually >> > connected to the Beck family thru Isaiah Beck's grandfather Jeffrey > Beck >> > Sr. >> > >> > I have a notes but don't have any info on this individual. I keep > someof >> > this stuff in case I need a good lead. I don't know if it will help > but >> > below are a few more notes I found in Isaiah's file I have on him. >> > >> > >> > >> > Carroll County, GA Deed Book E pg 232 >> > Oath of David White that he bought east half of land lot #191 9th > Dist. >> > Carroll County from John Hollaway. Deed made in 1835 witnessed by > Carter >> > White and William Stewart. Sold the land to Moses Stallings, >> > Stallings >> > sold >> > to Isaiah Beck Jr. Deed delivered when Beck bought the land. Deed >> > kept >> > by >> > James Reeves for Isaiah Beck Jr. Oct 18, 1845. >> > Witnessed: John B. Word, Isaiah Beck on April 24, 1845. >> > >> > HOLLOWAY, BECK Margie Croney Tue Oct 7 07:00:32 1997 >> > JOHN HOLLOWAY b. abt 1800 Ga., mar. to Dorcas BECK (b. 1809 SC) dau.of >> > Isaiah and Dorcas YORK BECK. John and Dorcas were mar. in 1823 Hall > Co. >> > Ga. >> > and settled in Carroll Co. by 1830. I am trying to find who was father > of >> > John and siblings. I think Solomon Holloway b. abt 1805 Ga., was a >> > brother >> > of John. Solomon mar. Jane CASH. They all lived in Carroll Co. >> > Children >> > of >> > John and Dorcas Beck Holloway: 1. Isaiah Wesley b. 1830 Ga. mar. #1. >> > Harriett E. GASTON, #2. Mary Elizabeth PUGH. 2. Willis W. b. 1833 3. > John >> > A. >> > b. 1835 mar Eliz. TANNER. 4. George W. b. 1838 mar. Eliz----?.. 5. > Eliza >> > Jane b. 1839 mar. Issac A. HARRIS. 6. Nancy N. b. 1843. 7. Pleasant >> > Man >> > b. >> > 1843 mar. Jemima PATE. 8. Emeline b. 1846. 9. James C. b. 1849 mar. >> > Judia-----?. 10. Bailey Aaron b. 1852 mar. Eliza Jane Whaley. 11. >> > Missouri >> > b. 1854 mar. James Jack Ferguson. 12. Cynthia Ann b. 1856 mar. Rufus >> > Kerr. >> > If there is anyone with info on this family of JOHN HOLLOWAY, I would >> > appreciate any help on his father or siblings. Thanks for your time. >> > Margie. >> > >> > John Holloway, Sr <HOLLOWAY.HTM> >> > >> > John Holloway was born 1800 in Georgia. He married Dorcas Beck August > 11, >> > 1823 in Gainesville, Hall County Georgia. They were in Carroll County >> > Georgia by the 1830 census. The 1842 Tax Digest of Carroll County > stated >> > John lived in the 11th District and had 202 acres. John and Dorcas had > 9 >> > children in their household on the 1850 census, and this number grew >> > to >> > 12 >> > by 1856. He moved to Randolph County Alabama between the 1860 and 1870 >> > census. Four of the children were still with them in the 1870 census >> > of >> > Randolph Co. Alabama. John died sometime around 1875 as his land was >> > being >> > auctioned in April 1875. Dorcas was living with her youngest daughter, >> > Cynthia in the 1880 census. >> > John and Dorcas are buried in the Bradley Family Cemetery near >> > Wedowee, >> > Randolph County Alabama. Their graves have unmarked stones. The land > has >> > a >> > marker that indicates: "H.S. Bradley purchased this land in 1887." The >> > Bradleys have no connection to John and Dorcas. The land was probably >> > purchased by them after Dorcas died and her children divided the > estate. >> > This information was taken from talking to people who lived in Wedowee >> > and >> > had been told to them by their ancestors who lived there before them. > The >> > Courthouse burned in 1897 so there are no wills or deeds available for >> > John >> > and Dorcas. >> > >> > >> > ----- Original Message ----- >> > From: <jjmf3@comcast.net> >> > To: <GARABUN-L@rootsweb.com> >> > Sent: Wednesday, November 24, 2004 8:51 AM >> > Subject: [GARABUN] HOLLOWAYs in Rabun Co. GA >> > >> > >> > > Looking for the father and siblings of John HOLLOWAY [HALLOWAY], my >> > ggggrandfather. Family accounts indicate that John HOLLOWAY was born > in >> > north Georgia, specifically in Rabun County GA in 1800, and that his >> > father >> > was probably Solomon, b. abt 1775 NC (?). Because Rabun County was >> > not >> > formed until 1819, there may be another county(ies) involved. Where do > I >> > need to look? I found no documentation until John married Dorcas > BECK, >> > b. >> > 1809 SC, in Hall County GA in 1823 and he and his brother [Miles] > Solomon >> > HOLLOWAY b. 1805 GA moved with the BECK family (Isaiah BECK Sr, b. abt >> > 1778 >> > NC) and were on the 1830 census in Carroll County; John were on the > 1840 >> > census in Cobb County and on the 1850 and 1860 census in Carroll >> > County >> > GA. >> > By 1870 John had moved to Alabama and was on the census in Randolph >> > County >> > AL where he died before the 1880 census. Dorcas died abt 1885. He and >> > Dorcas were buried on their farm in Wedowee, Randolph County AL. I > would >> > appreciate any information or! >> > > suggestions about John and his early life in north Georgia or any >> > sources of documentation for the area which would become Rabun County. >> > Thanks. >> > > >> > > >> > > ============================== >> > > View and search Historical Newspapers. Read about your ancestors, > find >> > > marriage announcements and more. Learn more: >> > > http://www.ancestry.com/s13969/rd.ashx >> > > >> > >> > >> > ============================== >> > Search the US Census Collection. Over 140 million records added in the >> > last 12 months. Largest online collection in the world. Learn more: >> > http://www.ancestry.com/s13965/rd.ashx >> > >> > >> > >> > ============================== >> > Search our Immigration Records and view names from multiple ports >> > ranging from 1500s - 1900s. Over 23 million records to view. Learn >> > more: >> > http://www.ancestry.com/s13967/rd.ashx >> > >> > >> > >> >> >> ============================== >> View and search Historical Newspapers. Read about your ancestors, find >> marriage announcements and more. Learn more: >> http://www.ancestry.com/s13969/rd.ashx >> > > > ============================== > Search our Immigration Records and view names from multiple ports > ranging from 1500s - 1900s. 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