This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/IBh.2ACIB/1109.1.2.1.1.1 Message Board Post: Have included a couple of data sheets for two of my Guttery/Guthrie ancestors. Some of the names seem close to yours. Do you see any connection? Thanks Fred Norton =========================================== (Fred’s ancestor) NAME…………………………WILLIAM GUTTERY BORN…………………………JANUARY 1778 BIRTHPLACE………………..SOUTH CAROLINA DIED………………………….JULY 7, 1825 PLACE OF DEATH…………TOWNLEY, WALKER COUNTY, ALABAMA FATHER………………………ROBERT GUTTERY MOTHER (MAIDEN NAME)…ELIZABETH “BETSY” JOHNSTON WIFE………………………….HANNAH JOHNSON MARRIAGE DATE…………..BEFORE 1796 PLACE OF MARRIAGE…….ELBERT COUNTY, GEORGIA CHILDREN…………………..JOHNSON GUTTERY …………………………………JOHN G. GUTTERY …………………………………CATHERINE GUTTERY …………………………………ISHAM GUTTERY ……………………………..* ROBERT MALONE GUTTERY 2/26/1801 …………………………………HETTY GUTTERY 6/--/1812 Information known as of June 23, 2002 REMARKS: Occupation; farmer and road commissioner. Religion was Primative Baptist. He has a marker at Boshell Cemetery, Townley, Walker County, Alabama, but he has an unmarked grave near Providence near Jerry Williams home. William and wife Hannah were members of an Arm of Dove’s Creek Church in Elbert County, Georgia, on February 6, 1796. William sold 50 acres of land laying on the north fork of Beaver Creek in Elbert County, Georgia to his mother, Elizabeth, on June 14, 1799, recorded July 19, 1799, Elbert County Georgia Deeds & Mortgages Book F, pages 40-41. On July 5, 1799, he sold 50 acres of land on the north fork of Beaver Creek, Georgia, to Joseph Parker & Joshua Hearne, recorded January 2, 1801, Elbert County, Georgia, Deeds & Mortgages Book G, pages 11-12-13. William, on February 7, 1801, received one dollar from his father, Robert’s estate, recorded page 57 Books A-B-C Wills, Returns, Inventories, Appraisements & Sales, Elbert County, Georgia. H! e moved to Hall County, Georgia, before the birth of his son Robert. He moved to Lincoln County, Tennessee, between 1806-1809 and in September 1810 he was appointed to help overseer to view and mark off a road from Fayettville to Shelbyville, Tennessee. On November 28, 1810 appointed to view & mark off a road from Parrish Old Mill to intersect Hannahs road at county line, recorded in 1st County Court Minutes of Lincoln County, Tennessee, Certificate 8518. July 7, 1814, was granted to William Guttery by the State of Tennessee 15 acres. On December 31, 1814, tax records of Lincoln County, Tennessee, for 1814 show William owned two plots of land, 15 acres each, Certificates numbers 3805 & 3804 located on Mulberry Creek. In 1815 William was removed as overseer of roads and replaced by James Peach. February, 1816, a transfer of a plat and Certificate from William Guttery to Robert Mayfield for 15 acres of land was proven by William Murry and Thomas Mayfield and ordered to be Cer! tified. Deed Book D page 461 Land Deed Book of Lincoln County, Tenness ee. November 1, 1816 Deed from William Guttery of Monroe County, Tennessee on the Cahawby River to Ezekiel McNealy of Lincoln County, Tennessee, 15 acres on headwaters of Mulberry Creek, Register 27, November 1817. Shortly before 1820, he came to Walker County, Alabama. He entered land on November 18, 1822, east half T 15s, R 7W S19(west of Parrish, Alabama) and on October 22, 1823, T 14S, R 8W S 18 (Holly Grove). He was appointed the first Road Commissioner in Walker County Alabama after it was formed in December 26, 1823. information from Floyd Guthrie of Alabama 2. William GUTTERY. Son of Robert GUTTERY & Elizabeth "Betsy" JOHNSTON. Born Jan 1778 in SC. Died 7 Jul 1825 in Walker Co., Al. Buried in Near Providence, Walker Co., Al. Occupation Farmer & Road Com. Religion Pri Baptist. He has a marker at Boshell Cemetery, Townley, Walker Co., Al. but he has an unmarked grave near Providence near Jerry Williams home.;Willian and wife Hannah was a member of an Arm of Dove's Creek Church at Holly Springs, Elbert Co., Ga. on 6 Feb 1796; William sold 50 acres of land laying on the north fork of Beaver Creek in Elbert Co., Ga. to his mother Elizabeth on 14 June 1799 Recorded 19 July 1799 Elbert Co., Ga Deeds & Mortages Book F pgs 40-41; On 5 July 1799 he sold 50 acres of land on the north fork of Beaver Creek, Elbert Co., Ga to Joseph Parker & Joshua Hearne Recored 2 Jan 1801 Elbert Co., Ga Deeds & Mortages Book G pgs 11-12-13; William on 7 Feb 1801 received one dollars from his father, Roberts, estate recorded pg. 57 Books A_B_C Wills, Returns, Inventores, Appraisements & Sales Elbert Co., Ga; He moved to Hall Co., Ga.before the birth of his son Robert on 8 May 1801; He moved to Lincoln Co., Tn. between 1806-1809 and in Sep 1810 he was appointed ! to help overeer to view and mark off a road from Fayetteville to Shelbyville Tn and on 28 Nov 1810 appointed to view & mark off a road from Parrish Old Mill to intersect Hannahs road at county line recored in 1st County Court Mintes of Lincoln Co., Tn. Certificate 8518 ; 7 Jul 1814 was granted to William Guttery by the State of Tn 15 acres; on 31 Dec 1814 Tax records of Lincoln Co., Tn for 1814 show William owned two plots of land, 15 acres each Cert no 3805 & 3804 located on Mulberry Creek; In 1815 William was removed as overseer of roads and replaced by James Peach for he removed.; Feb 1816 A transfer of a plat and Cert. from William Guttery to Robert Mayfied for 15 acres of Land was proven by William Murry and Thomas Mayfield and ordered to be Certified. ; Deed Book D pg 461 Land Deed Book of Lincoln Co, Tn 1 Nov 1816 Deed from William Guttery of Monroe Co., Tn on the Cahawby River to Ezekiel McNealy of Lincoln Co., Tn 15 acres on head waters of Mulberry Creek Re! gister 27 Nov 1817 Shortly before 1820 He came to Walker Co., Al. ; He entered land on 18 Nov 1822 east half T 15s R 7W S 19 (west of Parrish, Al.) and on 22 Oct 1823 T 14S R 8W S 18 (Holly Grove). He was appointed the 1st Road Commissioner in Walker Co., Al after it was formed in 26 Dec 1823 Research: Listed in Robert Guthrie's Will in Elbert Co., Ga 1797 Elber Co., Ga records Lincoln Co., Tn Records "Guthrie and Allied Familes" by Mrs McQueen Guthrie Grave Marker He married Hannah JOHNSON, Before 1796 in Elbert Co., Ga. Born 1779 in SC. Died 1 Dec 1855 in Townley, Walker Co., Al. Buried in Boshell Cemetety, Townley, Walker Co., Al. Occupation Home Maker. Religion Pri. Baptist. Tomb reads Died Dec 1, 1855 Age about 75 Yr. Some time after the death of William Guttery she married Daniel Townley Research: Elbert Co., Ga records Grave Marker "Guthrie and Allied Familes" by Mrs McQueen Guthrie They had the following children: 9 i. Robert GUTTERY Rev. 10 ii. Johnson GUTTERY Rev. 11 iii. John G. GUTTERY 12 iv. Hetty GUTTERY 13 v. Catherine GUTTERY 14 vi. Isham GUTTERY Sr. Rev. ============================================ NAME…………………………ROBERT GUTTERY BORN…………………………ABOUT 1752 BIRTHPLACE………………..CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA DIED………………………….ABOUT 1799 PLACE OF DEATH…………ELBERT COUNTY, GEORGIA FATHER………………………UNKNOWN MOTHER (MAIDEN NAME)…UNKNOWN WIFE…………………………ELIZABETH “BETSY” JOHNSTON MARRIAGE DATE………….ABOUT 1777 PLACE OF MARRIAGE……SOUTH CAROLINA CHILDREN………………* WILLIAM GUTTERY, b. JANUARY, 1778 ……………………………….JOHN GUTTERY ……………………………….THOMAS GUTTERY ……………………………….LEROY “LEE” GUTTERY ……………………………….MARY “MOLLEY” GUTTERY ……………………………….BETSY GUTTERY ……………………………….NELLEY GUTTERY Information known as of October 27, 2003 REMARKS: >From Floyd Guthrie of Alabama 1. Robert GUTTERY. Born About 1752 in S. C. Died 1799 in Elbert Co., Ga. Occupation Farmer. Robert moved to Elbert Co., Ga about 1785 1st paper work on him is on 11 Aug 1792 where he bought land from Austin Webb. Robert's will was wrote 20 Apr 1797 and was recorded in Ordianry's Record 1791-1803 section B page 72, Elbert Co., Ga. on 12 Sep 1799. His inventory was recorded on 17 Apr 1799 and was settled 7 Feb 1801 Research: "Guthrie and Allied Familes" by Mrs McQueen Guthrie Elbert Co., Ga Wllls 1791-1803 Book B page 72 He married Elizabeth "Betsy" JOHNSTON, daughter of William JOHNSTON & Sarah (JOHNSTON), Circa 1777 in SC. Born About 1756 in SC. Died 1825 in Hall Co., Ga. Occupation Home Maker. Religion Pri. Baptist. She was a charter member of the Holly Springs Pri. Baptist Church in Elbert Co., Ga. founded 6 Feb 1796. It was formed on 3 Jan 1795 as a arm of the Dove Creek Church. On 23 Feb 1801 she sold some land to William Mauge and on 16 Feb 1801 sold land to Charles Henry. In 1821 she won land lottery in Monroe Co., Ga. Her will was filed 7 Mar 1825 in Hall Co., Ga and settled 4 Jun 1834 in Hall Co., Ga They had the following children: 2 i. William GUTTERY 3 ii. John GUTTERY 4 iii. Thomas GUTTERY 5 iv. LeRoy "Lee" GUTTERY 6 v. Mary "Molley" GUTTERY 7 vi. Betsy GUTTERY 8 vii. Nelly GUTTERY He appears to be enumerated in the 1790 South Carolina census, Abbeville County, Image 18.