The following is from a book: "History of Franklin County, Georgia Noah and Joseph Looney married sisters.  Daughters of John McNeil and Fannie Cleveland, a daughter of John Cleveland.  A brother of Col. Ben Cleveland of Kings mountain fame. From History Franklin County, GA: Noah Looney and his wife, Frances McNeil Cleveland who was born in Georgia, and buried at Shoal Creek, came from Isle of Man and lived near Cleveland Ferry on Tugaloo River, SC, later moving to Parkerstown where he was a carpenter. Their children were: Morgan Harbin b. 10-27-1825 d. 6-20-1901 Sarah Ann b. 5-9-1828 d. 11-7-1910 Frances Elizabeth b. 12-5-1830 d. 11-11-1926 Mary b. 1832 ? Henry b. 1834 ? George Cleveland b. 2-6-1836 d. 4-28-1927 Martin Van Buren b. 2-17-1841 d. 4-2-1911 Morgan H. was buried near Hartwell 1901. Morgan H. and George came to Fayetteville Seminary in 1857. During the War Between the States, George was captain of Company 1 Second Georgia Cavalry. Before the war ended he was colonel of a regiment. Morgan H., George C., and Martin V. Buren were outstanding educators of their time. p. 162 Noah Looney listed under Justices of Inferior Courts 1789-1868 as 1-15-1833 to Jan 10, 1837 p. 163 Justice 3-11-1852 to Jan 8, 1853 p. 183 J. M. Looney, teacher examined at Carnesville on Sat. Last (maybe 1868) p. 185 Morgan V. Looney (teacher and principal of Franklin Co. Acadmy) p. 186 subst. teacher = ?? p. 239 Royston   Professor Morgan H. Looney @ Royston School p. 252 D. M. Looney sold saddles, bridles & harness (Busines in Carnesville 1890-1891) p. 255 Charlie Looney boarding at Rampler Hotel since father & family left. p. 324 Dawkins Family with picture of Judson Looney in it (1900's) p. 355 Carnesville Masonic Lodge shows S. E. Looney listed as active in 1890 p. 373 Morgan H. Looney, early teacher at Royston p. 384 Looney family, prominent educators of that era lived Parkertown which became part Hart Co when cut off in 1853 from Franklin Count, GA p.404 Henrietta Brawner  d/o John m. Sloan Looney p. 406 Mary Elizabeth Brown, b. 5-14-1880 d. 11-12-1958,  d/o James L., he s/o George M.E.B. m. Absolum Carter Looney, lived Stephens Co GA p. 415 Martha Matilda BURRUSD d/o James BURROUGHS m. George Washington Looney on 2-29-1872 and moved to Stephens Co GA. BURROUGHS is prominent family in SC where I spent some time. jrt p. 417 Professor Looney was principle of Carnesville School 1890-1891 p. 425 Gloria Lynn (Casey?) b. 8-23-1850 m. 11-25-1870 to Edwin Dillard Looney b. 8-18-1849 s/o Verner Looney & Elsie Meeler, etc p. 443 Fannie Duncan b. 12-17-1870 m. Bill Looney p. 446 gr grandchild of Lewis Dawkins b. 6-30-1809 was Judson B. Looney b. 1902 d. 1918 see p. 324 p. 479 see printout on Noah Looney p. 497 see printout Mitchell and Cleveland info p. 527 Mamie Alpha Ritta b. 1855, d/o Richard Shirley b. 9-10-1816, SC, d. 2-14-1862, Shoal Creek Cemetery + second wife Elizabeth Carolyn Armstrong, d. 1908,  m. 1887 Thomas Looney p. 531 John Hayes Stonecypher m. Lucy Looney Social Circle GA is in Walton Co., GA next to Newton and Henry Counties.