jhewitt, Thank you for passing along that information. I'll be sure to check it out. On Sun, Aug 28, 2011 at 9:09 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: > > Ken, check out the following source > > For all my fellow genealogists, I think you will find this article > interesting: > http://www.ajc.com/lifestyle/1890-georgia-tax-digests-1134098.html > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: ken wilder <[email protected]> > To: gaspaldi <[email protected]> > Sent: Mon, Aug 22, 2011 10:37 am > Subject: Re: [GASPALDI] George A. Wilder obit > > > Thanks for the tip about the map search. I'll sure give that a try. The > > county line changes have seemed to have been a problem before and is > > probably the case this time too. > > My Wilder Grandparents lived in Locust Grove, in Henry Co., which is just a > > stones throw from Jenkinsburg Road actually. > > I did find the church and luckily I had a sister still living in the > > Towaliga area of Butts Co. The church appears to only be a mile or so from > > her and she will check that out. > > Thank you so much again for your help on this! > > > > Ken Wilder > > > > On Mon, Aug 22, 2011 at 6:13 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > ALL YOU NEED IS A MAP WITH THE DISTRICTS boundaries noted, I think that > > > area was originally Henry Co. since Spalding was created from part of > Henry, > > > google Georgia county creation dates and you will see in WHAT county they > > > were in during those dates, as with my South GA family research I traced > to > > > a dead end in one county then realized the county creation dates, they > were > > > actually in the SAME PHYSICAL location but county lines were created for > NEW > > > county etc, so their documentation was in previous or new county. > > > http://www.us-census.org/states/georgia/teams/Spalding1930-T626-384.htm > > > > > > somewhere online is a 1910 Spalding co map search for it > > > > > > This week I will attempt to find the church > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: ken wilder <[email protected]> > > > To: gaspaldi <[email protected]> > > > Sent: Sun, Aug 21, 2011 8:03 pm > > > Subject: Re: [GASPALDI] George A. Wilder obit > > > > > > > > > jhewitt, > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks for the reply! > > > > > > George is in the 1900 Spalding Co. census in the Akins District. > > > > > > His widow, Rena, is in the 1910 Spalding Co. census in the Cabin > District. > > > > > > Most of my Wilder family stayed in the Towaliga area of Butts Co. not far > > > > > > from the Spalding County line. I am still familiar with Hwy. 16 and High > > > > > > Falls Road and I don't think that church is very far from there. Thus far > I > > > > > > don't know where the Akins and Cabin Districts were as related to Hwy. > 16. > > > > > > > > > > > > On Sun, Aug 21, 2011 at 3:30 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > In the same book CHURCH CEMETERIES OF SPALDING COUNTY GA P. 151 there > is > > > > > > > ONLY ONE John H. Bryant Jr. > > > > > > > April 7, 1937 Sept 30,1941 buried @ Rehoboth Baptist Church > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Concerning G. Wilder listed below, I suggest checking the census > records > > > of > > > > > > > the area and period, > > > > > > > you may find him listed with an address ant it may very well be > > > > > > > in the same location as the church. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > > > > From: ken wilder <[email protected]> > > > > > > > To: gaspaldi <[email protected]> > > > > > > > Sent: Sat, Aug 20, 2011 9:00 pm > > > > > > > Subject: Re: [GASPALDI] George A. Wilder obit > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thank you for the information on this stone. I may never find out for > > > sure > > > > > > > > > > > > > > if that's the right one but it is certainly more than I have after > > > several > > > > > > > > > > > > > > years of of searching. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I have found one of his sisters in Oak Hill cemetery under her married > > > name > > > > > > > > > > > > > > but no other relatives there. My family members seem to have bounced > > > around > > > > > > > > > > > > > > the areas of the county lines of Butts, Spalding, Henry and Monroe. Are > > > > > > > > > > > > > > there any Bryants shown in that cemetery by chance? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Once again, thank you for the help on this! > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Ken Wilder > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Sat, Aug 20, 2011 at 6:58 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > In the CHURCH CEMETERIES OF SPALDING COUNTY GA book produced by Myles > > > > > > > Smith > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Jr. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > There is a stone recorded that was found at Union Baptist Church > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > P.203 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ALL that is recorded is G. Wilder > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > This is the ONLY Wilder listed in this book of CHURCH CEMETERIES ONLY > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > In the front of the book it gives this location as being the corner > of > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Jackson & Jenkinsburg Rd's > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I have NO other info and have NO idea if this is who you are looking > > > for, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > the larger city cemetery (Oak Hill) in Griffin has been recorded on > > > line > > > > > > > so > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I suggest you check it out. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Good luck! > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > From: ken wilder <[email protected]> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > To: GASPALDI <[email protected]> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Sent: Tue, Aug 16, 2011 8:58 pm > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Subject: [GASPALDI] George A. Wilder obit > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > George Andrew (G.A.) Wilder was my great grandfather and he was born > > > > > > > about > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > 1872 in Butts Co. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I am looking for any obit or burial information regarding George. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > He was living in Spalding Co. in the 1900 Census. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > His last child, Nora Mae Wilder, was born in 1908 or 1909. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > His wife was still living in Spalding Co. in the 1910 Census and was > > > > > > > listed > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > as a widow. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Any help would be appreciated! > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Ken Wilder > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------- > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > [email protected] > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the > > > > > > > body > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > of > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > the message > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------- > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without > the > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------- > > > > > > > > > > > > > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > > > > > > > [email protected] > > > > > > > > > > > > > > with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the > > > body > > > > > > > of > > > > > > > > > > > > > > the message > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------- > > > > > > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > > > > > > > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > > > > > > > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------- > > > > > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > > > [email protected] > > > > > > with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the > body > > > of > > > > > > the message > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------- > > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > > > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > > > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > > > > ------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] > > with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body > of > > the message > > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >