Sherry, Thanks for sharing your Raulerson information. Here is what I have on Lydia. I HOPE IT ISN'T TOO LENGTHLY FOR THE LIST!!! Sheila Descendants of Oliver Waldron Generation No. 1 1. OLIVER1 WALDRON was born 1787 in GA, and died 1867 in Pierce County, GA. He married ANN SYLVESTER 1806 in Bryan County, GA, daughter of ASBURY RS SYLVESTER. She was born 1787 in SC. More About OLIVER WALDRON and ANN SYLVESTER: Marriage: 1806, Bryan County, GA Children of OLIVER WALDRON and ANN SYLVESTER are: 2. i. OLIVER ASBURY2 WALDRON, b. August 17, 1816, Bryan County, GA; d. December 07, 1885, Ware County, GA. 3. ii. ELIAS D WALDRON, b. June 07, 1811, Bryan County, GA; d. October 20, 1894, Clinch County, GA. iii. REBECCA WALDRON, b. 1812; m. WILLIAM WALKER. iv. GEORGE W S WALDRON, b. 1814; m. (1) REBECCA UNKNOWN; m. (2) CATHERINE STEWART; b. 1824; m. (3) HENRIETTA "HARRIETT" RAULERSON, September 05, 1833; b. March 12, 1817/18. More About GEORGE WALDRON and HENRIETTA RAULERSON: Marriage: September 05, 1833 4. v. FRANCES "FANNIE" WALDRON, b. March 25, 1821, Bryan County, GA; d. September 15, 1879. vi. JESSE WALDRON, b. 1827. 5. vii. LYDIA J WALDRON, b. January 15, 1814/15, Liberty County, GA; d. March 09, 1874/75. 6. viii. RHODA ANN WALDRON, b. 1822; d. 1885, Alachua County, FL. ix. GEORGIA ANN WALDRON, b. October 09, 1817; d. September 10, 1899; m. BEN W GUEST. More About GEORGIA ANN WALDRON: Burial: Rehobeth BaptistChurch Cemetery, Pierce County, GA Generation No. 2 2. OLIVER ASBURY2 WALDRON (OLIVER1) was born August 17, 1816 in Bryan County, GA, and died December 07, 1885 in Ware County, GA. He married (1) CHLOE HOWARD 1840, daughter of HENRY HOWARD and JANE DAVIS. She was born 1820 in McIntosh County, GA, and died January 29, 1863/64. He married (2) ANN JANE WATERS October 09, 1864, daughter of JOHN WATERS and MARTHA LANIER. She was born February 09, 1836/37 in Bulloch County, GA, and died December 17, 1902. More About OLIVER ASBURY WALDRON: Burial: Hepzibah Church Cemetery, Ware County, GA More About OLIVER WALDRON and CHLOE HOWARD: Marriage: 1840 More About ANN JANE WATERS: Burial: Hepzibah Church Cemetery, Ware County, GA More About OLIVER WALDRON and ANN WATERS: Marriage: October 09, 1864 Children of OLIVER WALDRON and CHLOE HOWARD are: i. TOBITHA3 WALDRON, b. June 06, 1841; m. BANNER CSA GUY; b. 1839; d. Died in service. ii. RANDALL DAVID WALDRON, b. December 01, 1842; m. (1) MATTIE WASHBURN; m. (2) RACHEL BRANCH. iii. MOSES WESTBERRY WALDRON, b. May 23, 1843; m. (1) ROXIE ANN WATERS; m. (2) JANIE UNKNOWN, April 01, 1885. More About MOSES WALDRON and JANIE UNKNOWN: Marriage: April 01, 1885 iv. BENJAMIN DREWERY WALDRON, b. November 26, 1846; d. September 13, 1912; m. LUCRETIA LEWIS, January 16, 1867/68; b. February 14, 1846/47; d. July 20, 1900. More About BENJAMIN WALDRON and LUCRETIA LEWIS: Marriage 1: January 16, 1867/68 Marriage 2: January 16, 1867/68 v. DORA ANN WALDRON, b. September 22, 1848; m. WASHINGTON WAYNE (MAJOR) WATERS; b. 1844. vi. FRANCES E WALDRON, b. February 18, 1849/50; m. JESSE ALTMAN; b. 1843. 7. vii. CHLOE WALDRON, b. February 22, 1850/51. viii. ASBURY WALDRON, b. January 23, 1852/53; m. HARRIETT S BENNETT, September 10, 1873; b. June 09, 1848. More About ASBURY WALDRON and HARRIETT BENNETT: Marriage: September 10, 1873 ix. CATHERINE WALDRON, b. January 30, 1855/56; m. JESSE THORNTON, July 22, 1873. More About JESSE THORNTON and CATHERINE WALDRON: Marriage: July 22, 1873 x. BRITTON M WALDRON, b. June 25, 1857; m. UNKNOWN WILLIAMS. xi. HARRIET ABEGAIL WALDRON, b. March 01, 1859/60; m. RUFUS E DEDGE. xii. ELIAS D WALDRON, b. January 25, 1853/54; m. NANCY THOMAS. Children of OLIVER WALDRON and ANN WATERS are: xiii. MARGARET ANN3 WALDRON, b. September 28, 1865; m. JOSEPH H NEWBERN, September 26, 1880, Ware County, GA. More About JOSEPH NEWBERN and MARGARET WALDRON: Marriage: September 26, 1880, Ware County, GA xiv. RHODA ANN WALDRON, b. June 12, 1868; m. WILLIAM ALFRED SWEAT, July 27, 1887; b. 1862. More About WILLIAM SWEAT and RHODA WALDRON: Marriage: July 27, 1887 xv. LESLIE D WALDRON, b. November 05, 1870. xvi. RUSSELL A WALDRON, b. May 21, 1873. xvii. MARIA ANN WALDRON, b. November 27, 1876; m. UNKNOWN BUCHANAN. 3. ELIAS D2 WALDRON (OLIVER1) was born June 07, 1811 in Bryan County, GA, and died October 20, 1894 in Clinch County, GA. He married NANCY THOMAS 1831 in Ware County, GA, daughter of BANNER THOMAS and MARY MIXON. She was born 1812, and died 1892 in Clinch County, GA. More About ELIAS D WALDRON: Name 2: Elias Waldron More About ELIAS WALDRON and NANCY THOMAS: Marriage: 1831, Ware County, GA Children of ELIAS WALDRON and NANCY THOMAS are: 8. i. MORGIANA "ANNA"3 WALDRON, b. April 16, 1842, Ware County, GA; d. September 22, 1909, GA. 9. ii. BANNER J WALDRON, b. May 25, 1834; d. April 01, 1899. 10. iii. NANCY WALDRON, b. 1854, Clinch County, GA; d. December 12, 1912. 11. iv. JAMES B WALDRON, b. February 1854/55, Clinch County, GA; d. 1927. 12. v. ASBURY B WALDRON, b. 1853; d. December 1899, Clinch Co. GA. vi. GEORGE W WALDRON, b. 1832; m. MARY ANN MINCHEW; b. 1844. 4. FRANCES "FANNIE"2 WALDRON (OLIVER1) was born March 25, 1821 in Bryan County, GA, and died September 15, 1879. She married THOMAS H ALBRITTON July 11, 1838, son of THOMAS ALBRITTON and MARY STRICKLAND. He was born 1818 in Savage Creek, Bryan County, GA, and died February 19, 1907. More About FRANCES "FANNIE" WALDRON: Burial: Lilly, FL More About THOMAS H ALBRITTON: Burial: Lilly, FL More About THOMAS ALBRITTON and FRANCES WALDRON: Marriage: July 11, 1838 Children of FRANCES WALDRON and THOMAS ALBRITTON are: i. LYDIA ANN3 ALBRITTON, b. November 18, 1840. ii. CHARLOTTE ALBRITTON, b. July 31, 1842. iii. GEORGE W ALBRITTON, b. October 09, 1844. iv. JAMES ARTHUR ALBRITTON, b. July 15, 1846. v. CATHERINE ALBRITTON, b. October 11, 1848. vi. OLIVER ASBURY ALBRITTON, b. December 02, 1849. vii. FRANCES M ALBRITTON, b. January 05, 1851/52. viii. THOMAS G ALBRITTON, b. April 06, 1854. ix. MARY E ALBRITTON, b. February 19, 1855/56. x. ANNA B ALBRITTON, b. June 15, 1859. xi. ARCADIA M ALBRITTON, b. March 05, 1860/61. xii. OREGON C ALBRITTON, b. November 19, 1864. 5. LYDIA J2 WALDRON (OLIVER1) was born January 15, 1814/15 in Liberty County, GA, and died March 09, 1874/75. She married RUSSELL CSA RAULERSON Aft. 1838, son of JACOB RAULERSON and NANCY BAGGS. He was born October 18, 1815 in GA, and died March 11, 1898/99 in Wayne County, GA. More About LYDIA J WALDRON: Date born 2: January 15, 1814/15 Burial: Raulerson Cemetery, Pierce County, GA More About RUSSELL CSA RAULERSON: Date born 2: October 18, 1815 Burial: Raulerson Cemetery, Pierce County, GA More About RUSSELL RAULERSON and LYDIA WALDRON: Marriage: Aft. 1838 Children of LYDIA WALDRON and RUSSELL RAULERSON are: i. INDIANA3 RAULERSON, b. March 07, 1845/46; m. RANSON ROBINSON, August 01, 1875; b. February 22, 1851/52; d. December 04, 1943. More About RANSON ROBINSON and INDIANA RAULERSON: Marriage: August 01, 1875 13. ii. SARAH ANN RAULERSON, b. September 27, 1839; d. December 07, 1922. iii. FRANCES RAULERSON, b. March 04, 1840/41. iv. THOMAS SAMUEL RAULERSON, b. June 14, 1842; d. March 06, 1917; m. NANCY ROBERSON, September 20, 1866; b. 1846. More About THOMAS SAMUEL RAULERSON: Burial: Raulerson Cemetery, Pierce County, GA More About THOMAS RAULERSON and NANCY ROBERSON: Marriage: September 20, 1866 v. DAVID RAULERSON, b. March 13, 1843/44. vi. LEONARD LESLIE RAULERSON, b. August 09, 1847; d. April 26, 1895, Ramah Church Cemetery, Pierce County, GA; m. (1) HARRIETT BENNETT; b. March 20, 1856/57; d. December 31, 1931, Ramah Church Cemetery, Pierce County, GA; m. (2) HARRIETT BENNETT. 14. vii. ALMIRA RAULERSON, b. February 01, 1848/49, Wayne County, GA; d. April 13, 1892. 15. viii. JAMES RUSSELL RAULERSON, b. November 23, 1850, Wayne County, GA; d. July 19, 1942. ix. CATHERINE V RAULERSON, b. July 31, 1853. x. ASBURY WADE RAULERSON, b. December 10, 1855; m. MATILDA ROBERSON, May 08, 1877; b. 1853. More About ASBURY RAULERSON and MATILDA ROBERSON: Marriage: May 08, 1877 6. RHODA ANN2 WALDRON (OLIVER1) was born 1822, and died 1885 in Alachua County, FL. She married JOSEPH THOMAS, son of BANNER THOMAS and MARY MIXON. He was born 1813 in McIntosh County, GA, and died October 1859 in Pierce County, GA. More About JOSEPH THOMAS: Date born 2: 1815 Children of RHODA WALDRON and JOSEPH THOMAS are: 16. i. FRANCES3 THOMAS, b. 1838. ii. ELIZABETH THOMAS, b. 1840; m. HENRY HOWARD. iii. LEWIS THOMAS, b. 1843; m. (1) MARTHA UNKNOWN; m. (2) RACHEL TOWNSEND. iv. DAVID THOMAS, b. 1844. v. WINNIFRED THOMAS, b. 1845; m. UNKNOWN MCRAE. vi. JOSEPH THOMAS, b. 1847. vii. RHODA ANN THOMAS, b. 1849; d. November 1859, Died in childhood. viii. ELIAS THOMAS, b. 1846; m. HARRIET DAVIS; b. Pierce County, GA. ix. BRYANT L THOMAS, b. 1853; m. ELIZABETH ALTMAN; b. 1855. x. TABITHA THOMAS, b. 1855; m. JOHN WALKER, February 10, 1874/75. More About JOHN WALKER and TABITHA THOMAS: Marriage: February 10, 1874/75 xi. OLIVER ASBURY THOMAS, b. 1857; d. Died in childhood. xii. REDDEN M THOMAS, b. 1858. Sherryharrell@aol.com wrote: I found Russell Raulerson and Lydia Waldron in my database, but I don't have anything else. I do have Russell's parents and his grandfather John (and paternal line back to John, abt 1700 in MD), but nothing else. I have no ancestry on Lidia, or descendants of the couple. (except what you just provided!). ~~~~~~~~ Tracy I can tell you about Lydia J Waldron b 1-15-1815 in Bryan County, GA / d 11-9-1875 in Pierce County, GA buried Raulerson (also sometimes called Pearson-Raulerson) Cemetery Pierce County. She was the d/o Oliver Waldron b 1787 in Bryan County, GA + Ann Sylvester b. 1787 in South Carolina. Here is a report on Russell and his 3 wives: (I welcome corrections--please let me know if you see any!!) Sherry in Callahan 1. RUSSELL CSA5 RAULERSON (JACOB4, JOHN ROLLISON RS3, BENJAMIN2, JOHN1) was born October 18, 1815 in Wayne County, GA, and died March 11, 1899 in Wayne County, GA. He married (1) SARAH GROOMS September 17, 1835 in Wayne County, GA, daughter of JOSIAH GROOMS and UNKNOWN. She was born in Charlton County, GA, and died Abt. 1838. He married (2) LYDIA J WALDRON Abt. 1839 in Wayne County, GA, daughter of OLIVER WALDRON and ANN SYLVESTER. She was born January 15, 1815 in Bryan County, GA, and died November 09, 1875 in Pierce County, GA. He married (3) MARY TAYLOR May 17, 1876. She was born April 18, 1836, and died November 25, 1885 in Wayne County, GA. Children of RUSSELL RAULERSON and SARAH GROOMS are: i. JASPER NEWTON CSA6 RAULERSON, b. September 27, 1836, Wayne County, GA; d. March 04, 1920; m. (1) IRENE KNIGHT; b. February 15, 1835, South Carolina; m. (2) ELIZABETH SIMPSON; b. Abt. 1840; m. (3) FRANCIS THORNTON, December 02, 1858, Wayne County, GA; b. February 28, 1835; d. Bef. 1870, Wayne County, GA. ii. RHODA ANN RAULERSON, b. April 19, 1838, Wayne County, GA; d. June 15, 1924; m. UNKNOWN. Children of RUSSELL RAULERSON and LYDIA WALDRON are: iii. SARAH ANN6 RAULERSON, b. September 27, 1839, Pierce County, GA; d. December 07, 1922; m. EZEKIEL M CSA CRAWFORD, 1868; b. October 04, 1843, Wayne County, GA; d. February 22, 1901. iv. FRANCES RAULERSON, b. March 04, 1841, Wayne County, GA; d. 1882; m. SHEROD ROBINSON; d. 1962. v. THOMAS SAMUEL CSA RAULERSON, b. June 04, 1842; d. March 06, 1917, Pierce County, GA; m. (1) NANCY ROBERSON, September 20, 1866; b. February 11, 1846, Wayne County, GA; d. July 26, 1902, Pierce County, GA; m. (2) MARTHA UNKNOWN, August 19, 1903, Pierce County, GA; b. Abt. 1864. vi. DAVID RAULERSON, b. March 13, 1844; d. December 13, 1846. vii. INDIANA RAULERSON, b. March 07, 1846, Wayne County, GA; d. January 02, 1937, Pierce County, GA; m. RANSOM ROBERSON, October 13, 1875, Pierce County, GA; b. February 22, 1852, Pierce County, GA. viii. LEONARD LESLIE RAULERSON, b. August 09, 1847, Wayne County, GA; d. April 26, 1895, Pierce County, GA; m. HARRIETT S BENNETT, September 10, 1873; b. June 04, 1848, Appling County, GA; d. February 08, 1927, Pierce County, GA. ix. ALAMIRA RAULERSON, b. February 01, 1849, Wayne County, GA; d. April 13, 1892, Pierce County, GA; m. JAMES RILEY DOWLING, November 29, 1870; b. March 18, 1851, Wayne County, GA; d. August 14, 1914, Pierce County, GA. x. JAMES RUSSELL RAULERSON, b. November 23, 1850, Wayne County, GA; d. July 19, 1942; m. RACHEL BENNETT; b. March 08, 1851, Appling County, GA; d. August 16, 1931. xi. CATHERINE E RAULERSON, b. December 31, 1853, Wayne County, GA; d. 1865. xii. ASBURY WADE RAULERSON, b. October 10, 1855, Wayne County, GA; d. October 09, 1891, Pierce County, GA; m. MATILDA ROBERSON, May 03, 1877, Wayne County, GA; b. April 17, 1854, Wayne County, GA; d. August 08, 1912, Pierce County, GA. Child of RUSSELL RAULERSON and MARY TAYLOR is: xiii. JACOB6 RAULERSON, b. January 30, 1885; d. March 25, 1899. ==== GAWARE Mailing List ==== GAWARE Archives: http://lists.rootsweb.com/index/usa/GA/ware.html GAWARE GenWeb: http://www.rootsweb.com/~gaware/ ============================== View and search Historical Newspapers. Read about your ancestors, find marriage announcements and more. Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13969/rd.ashx Sheila Brantley County, GA --------------------------------- Yahoo! FareChase - Search multiple travel sites in one click.