I think I was not sending this to the correct address. ----- Original Message ----- From: Linda Gullette Hudson <[email protected]> To: Crilley <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, 16 December, 2000 9:44 a Subject: Re: [GATALBOT] Talbot Marr #12 GULLETT/TOWNS/SMITH/GARDNER > Virginia, > > Thanks for this cemetery info. Below this reply I am including a copy of > what I sent on Dr. Gullett and where all these people fit. As you will see > in that text, the wife of Dr. Gullett (Nancy G. TOWNS Sims Gullett Gardner) > was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery in Talbotton. There are a lot of Talbot > folks in this section of my genealogy, so hopefully it will be useful to > someone and maybe someone can help me fill in some of the gaps. > > Linda Gullette Hudson > 2025 Fairmont Blvd. > Knoxville, TN 37917-2714 > [email protected] > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Crilley <[email protected]> > To: Linda Gullette Hudson <[email protected]> > Sent: Friday, 15 December, 2000 9:16 a > Subject: Re: [GATALBOT] Talbot Marr #12 > > > > Thanks... > > I can't seem to find the previous note about Dr. Gullet.... was it on the > > Marriges? > Yes it was. > > > > I found this in the Cemetery Listing... > > 65 Gullett, George Morris MD 11AU1835 b.in Guilford Co > NC; > > d.in Harris Co GA; d.date is ? > According to Rockaway in Talbot Vol 1, his monument states he died 8 Aug > 1835. > His exact birthdate is unknown, although believed to be in 1795 in Guilford > Co. NC. > > I have a lot on his ancestry going back into the 1600s in America if anyone > needs. There is a false story spreading on the internet about his being > descended of a Waitman Gullett and Eloise DeRochers of France with his uncle > or grandfather being the child of said couple coming to America in 1806. > This is NOT true and I can prove it. He is the son of John GULLETT of > DE/NC/AL c1770-1822, son of George GULLETT of MD/DE/NC c.1744-1796 (and wife > Mary GOSLIN, dau of Waitman GOSLIN), son of John GULLETT of MD/DE? > c1713-c1795, son of William GULLETT of MD 1678-1716, son of William GULLETT > of Eng?/MD c1649-1687. If anyone is spreading that false Waitman > Gullett/Eloise DeRochers story, I would really like an opportunity to > correct it. > > > 65 Gullett, Mary Margaret 1825 1893 Wife of Levibeck > Smith > Mary died 21 Sep 1893. I think Levi and Beck are two names. He was mostly > known as Levi B. Smith and was a famous CSA Colonel. He is written about in > the Rockaway In Talbot Vol. I and he lived 1819-1862. Mary Margaret GULLETT > was the daughter to the above George Morris GULLETT. The Rockaway book > states she was Dr. GULLETT's sister, but that is not true, she was his > daughter - more on that in the text I'm including below. > > > > Can you help me "correct" this..... > > Where is the wife of Dr. George buried? > Oak Hill Cemetary Talbotton - her name then being Nancy G. TOWNS Sims > Gullett Gardner. > > > They have Mary under the maiden name....and this is one of the reasons I > > want to create the cemetery lists, as I think this is misleading. > > 65 Smith, Levi B 1859 1920 Son of Levi B & > Mary M > > 65 Smith, Levi Beck 2NO1906 9FE1973 > That is interesting they would have her with her maiden name! Also > interesting is that you found this son and what looks to be grandson of Levi > B. SMITH. The Rockaway book did not list Levi among the children of Levi > and Mary, but quite obviously he is their son. I will add this to my > records. > > > > > > This is Talbotton City Cemetery....and a HUGE one. I'm trying to get the > > Cemeteries together to complement the alphabetical surname listing. > So evidently Oak Hill Cemetery and City Cemetery are the same thing? > > > > > > At 06:36 AM 12/15/2000 -0500, you wrote: > > >This one is mine: > > >Smith, Levi B. married Mary M. Gullett 5 Oct 1841 T.F. Montgomery,MG pg > 151 > > > > > >It is correct. Did you get my previous response about Nancy G. TOWNS and > > >Dr. George Morris GULLETT? Mary Margaret GULLETT was their daughter. > She > > >is mentioned in the Rockaway In Talbot Vol I as being the sister to Dr. > > >GULLETT, but that part is not true - she was his daughter. > > > > > > > > >Linda Gullette Hudson > > >2025 Fairmont Blvd. > > >Knoxville, TN 37917-2714 > > >[email protected] > > Here is the text from the other e-mail: > > This one is mine: > "Gardner, James Y. married Nancy B. Gullett 10 Dec 1837 F.F. > Montgomery, MG > pg 66" > Only instead of Nancy "B" it is Nancy "G" Gullett > > Nancy was my ggg-grandmother and this was her third of three marriages. > Here is an overview of what I have on her: > > Nancy G. TOWNS b. c. 1795/6 GA, dau. of > > John TOWNS (1758-1832 GA) (soldier in rev. war) and > Margaret George HARDWICK (1758 VA - 1843 GA) > Not sure if Margaret's maiden name was GEORGE (with Hardwick as a 1st > marriage) or HARDWICK. Margaret is buried in Talbotton behind the > TOWNS-PERSONS-PAGE house. > John TOWNS' will is in Talbot Co. Will Book A. > > Known children of John and Margaret TOWNS: > George W. B. TOWNS (1801 GA - 1854 GA) (Governor of GA 1847-1851) > m. 1. in AL 1824: Margaret Jane CAMPBELL of Wilkes Co GA 1804-1826 > m. 2. 1837: Mary Winston JONES. > Ch: Harriet Winston, Margaret, Mary, Anna, John, and George W. Jr. > John G. C. TOWNS - would like to know more on him if anyone has it. > Martin TOWNS - his will is also in Talbot Co. Will Book A. Need more info > on him. > Leonora TOWNS - I've seen her name spelled other ways. Need more info on > her. > Nancy G. TOWNS - my ggg-grandmother as stated above. > > Nancy G. TOWNS first married a Dr. James G. SIMS in Morgan Co. GA 1810. He > is hard to find as his name is mistakenly listed as Simes, Lims or Limes in > many places. There were 2 children of this marriage: > John Towns SIMS - need more info on him. > Martha G. SIMS m. Maj. T. T. GAMMAGE 1834 Talbot Co. GA - need more info on > her. > > After Dr. SIMS died, and while their 2nd child was still an infant, Nancy > met and married my ggg-grandfather, Dr. George Morris GULLETT. I have not > yet found the record of this marriage nor the exact date. According to the > Rockaway In Talbot Vol. I, they met in Culloden, Monroe Co. GA and there is > a little story about that meeting in that book. However, even if they met > in Monroe Co., there does not seem to be any record of their marriage there. > I tend to think they may have been more associated in Montgomery Co. AL > where George M. GULLETT resided for a time and where he appears on the 1820 > census. In fact they may have married there as that was a social gathering > place for the TOWNS family and my records indicate that their first child > was born in AL while the other 4 were born in GA. The 2-4th children were > most likely born in Monroe Co. GA and the 5th child may have been born in > Talbot Co. The Rockaway book states that all 5 were born in Culloden, > Monroe Co., but I just don't think that is so. > > Children of George Morris GULLETT and Nancy G. TOWNS (Sims): > John M. T. GULLETT b. c. 1823 AL (I suspect Montgomery Co.) (Physician) > John married Mary Camilla LOVING 1847 in Marion Co. GA. > and I have a newspaper article about her being one of the nations > first female pharmacists. They ended up in Terrell Co. GA and > had the following children there: > Benjamin, Sara Eve "Sallie" (m. Joseph CARTER), Mary (m. Lyman > GREENE), John Sims > I have a little more on this line if anyone wants but not associated > with Talbot Co anymore. > Mary Margaret GULLETT b. c. 1825 GA (I suspect Monroe Co), d. 1893 Talbot Co > GA > Mary m. Col. Levi B. SMITH in Talbot Co. 1841 and had the following > children there: > Ella G., Alice B., Mary, Edgar Towns > Note: The Rockaway book has Mary Margaret as George Morris GULLETT's > sister. Not true. > George did have a sister Mary, but this Mary was his daughter. George's > sister Mary is in > Wilcox Co. AL with her husband William MASON where they were married in > 1822. > Benjamin F. GULLETT (my gg-grandfather) (secretary to Gov. TOWNS) > b. c. 1827 GA (I suspect Monroe Co.) d. 1860 Terrell Co. GA > Ben married Mary REEVES 1858 Chattahoochee Co. GA. > They settled in Terrell Co. GA and had one child, George Washington > 1859. Ben died in 1860. > I have lots more on descendants of this line if anyone wants since I am > one of them, but not > associated with Talbot Co. anymore by this time. > Sarah "Sally" GULLETT b. c. 1831 GA (I suspect Monroe Co.) > I don't know any more about this Sally except that she was still living > in her mother's household > at age 18 in 1850 in Talbot Co. GA (household of Nancy and 3d husband > GARDNER) > If anyone has her marriage or more info on her, I'd like to know it. > George M. GULLETT b. 1836 GA (I suspect Talbot Co., though could be Monroe > Co.) > I don't know exactly when George Morris and Nancy GULLETT moved from > Monroe Co to > Talbot Co., but I do have a deed abstract which shows their place of > residence as Talbot Co > in 1833, hence my assumption that this last child was born there. > George Morris died in 1835 > and evidently this child had just been conceived. When born, he was > named for his now > deceased father. Now I believe but have no proof that the following are > about this George M: > George M. GULLETT marries Julia C. LINDSEY 1861 Dougherty Co. GA > Appears in Dougherty Co. 1870 census, George M. GULLETT age 33. > > After Dr. GULLETT dies in 1835 and while son George is still an infant, > Nancy marries yet another physician, Dr. James Y. GARDNER in 1837 Talbot Co. > GA. There is one child of this union: > > James GARDNER b. 1840 Talbot Co. GA. > > Nancy and Dr. GARDNER were still in Talbot Co GA for the 1850 census and in > their household > were Sally GULLETT age 18, George M. GULLETT age 13, and James GARDNER age > 10. Before 1860, the GARDNERs had moved to Lee Co. GA. Nancy died there 10 > Feb 1860, but she is buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Talbotton. James Y. died > several years later in Lee Co GA. Son, James, in 1860 at age 21 lived in > the home of his step-sister Mary Margaret GULLETT (Smith) and Col. SMITH > while he attended Law School. I don't know any more about him, but if > anyone else does, I'd like to know it. > > I have quite a bit more on the ancestry of George Morris GULLETT, 2nd > husband to Nancy G. TOWNS, if anyone is interested, however it is not > associated with Talbot Co. GA except for what is in this e-mail already. I > need more info on the ancestry of Nancy G. TOWNS. > > > > > > >