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Newspaper Obituary Abstracts

Upson Pilot 1851-1861

Georgia Obituaries
Central Georgia Genealogical Society Quarerly, Vol. 8, Number 3

The Upson Pilot, 1851-1861, Upson County, Georgia.
Abstracted by Addie Howell

ALFORD, Mary S., d January __1861 in Rankin Co., MS, daughter of Mary and John
Mathews formerly of Upson Co, GA. Born on July 30, 1826 in Upson Co, GA.
BETHEL, Clara, age 75, d December 11, 1859 at John H. Payne in Caddi Parrish, LA.
BETHEL, Mattie, age 2 yrs, 4 mos d September 15, 1861, daughter of Benjamin and
Mary 	K. Bethel.
BLACK, Mrs. Ruth, age 81, d November 19, 1858 at residence of M.R. Meadows.
BOWDEN, James Asberry, age 9 yrs, 2 mos, d September, 1860 in Merrwether Co, GA.
	son of James and Sarah Bowden.
BRYAN, Preston, Cadet, d August 6, 1859, son of David of Talbot, GA. He leaves a
	aged Father, Mother, Brothers, and Sisters.
BRYCE, James e., d March 18, 1859 in Crawford County, GA.
BUTTS, Nancy, Mrs. age 32, d February 1861 in Upson Co, GA. Wife of Jesse C. Butts
	and daughter of Daniel and Ann Hightower of Harris Co, GA.
COPIFAN, Alexander, age 45, d June 22, 1860 in Talbot Co. GA.
CUNNINGHAM, Cornella Parenela, age 5 yrs, d December 4, 1861, daughter of William
	W. and A.S. Cunningham.
DAVIS, John H., d July 24, 1859 in Muscogee County, GA. A member of the
	Columbus GUARDS.
DISMUKER, James Z., (DISMUKES) d March 23, 1861 near Talbotton, GA.
EVANS, Marshall, age 8 mos, 17 days, d March 28, 1860 in Talbot Co, GA. son of
James 	A. and Martha C. HANSON. (name may have been Marshall Evans
Hanson)
FACKER, Mary S., age 5 yrs, 6 mos, 10 days d September 13, 1861 in Columbus GA.
	daughter of Samuel and Rebecca Facker.
FRANKLIN, John, d February 16, 1861 in Columbia Co., AR, formerly of Upson Co.,
GA.
FULLER, Ann Rebecca, Miss, age 16, d September 23, 1860 in Upson Co., GA,
daughter
	of Wade H. and Martha E. Fuller
GOODE, Thomas W., age 57, 29 days, d November 30, 1859 near Thomaston, GA. He
	was born in Hancock Co, GA in 1802, son of John and Elizabeth Goode.
GRANTLAND, Samuel, d July 22, 1860 in Upson Co. GA. Born in Carolina Co, VA on
	Oct. __,1785.
HIGHTOWER, Edward P., Age 17, d March 8, 1859 at residence of his parents James
W. 	and Margaret Hightower near Thomaston, GA.
HODO, Dyer C., age 54 , d July 9, 1860 in Talbot Co., GA.
HOPKINS, Holsey, d March 31, 1859 in Taylor County, GA.
JOHNSON, Martha, Mrs. b March 1837, d July 30, 1860 in Union Co. Ga. Consort of Dr.
	W.B. Johnson. She moved from El Dorale, AR to Upson co, GA in February
1860.
HYDE, George M., d March 10, 1859 in Preston, Webster Co. GA. He was thrown from
	is horse and died from injuries. He leaves a wife to mourn him.
LYON, Mrs. Catherine E., d April 6, 1859. Consort of Jordon Lyon. She leaves a
	husband and children.
McCOY, Abner, age 81, d August 20, 1860 in Upson Co, GA. Born in Orange Co, NC,
	raised in Hancock Co, GA where he maried Miss Matlida Lowe. Moved to Upson
	Co, GA in 1825.
McCROREY, James, Sr., age 84 d September 15, 1860 in Talbot Co., GA. Imigrated
from 	Ireland at age 14 and settled in SC. He moved to GA 27 yrs ago.
McKINNEY, Mrs. Elizabeth, age 28, d January 29, 1860 in Talbot Co., GA. Consort of
	F.M. McKinney.
MARTIN, Robert E. Dr., d December 13, 1859 in Baldwin County, GA.
MAUK, Mrs. Francis, age 74 yrs, 8 mos, 7 days, d August 28, 1859. Consort of Mathias
	Mauk.
MAULDIN, Mrs. Elizabeth age 52, d July 28, 1859, consort of Francis Mauldin.
	OSLIN, Thomas Worrell, age 3 yrs, 9 mos, 11 days d July 11, 1860 in Tuskegee,
	AL. Son of Dr and Mrs. S.S. Oslin.
PEARCE, James, age 95, d January 10, 1861 in Upson Co, GA. b 1766 in Burke Co,
GA. 	Served in War of 1812.
PICKARD, Elizabeth E. Mrs., d April __1861 in Upson Co, GA. wife of John Pickard and
	daughter of Joseph McKindley.
POWELL, Mrs. Nancy, age 67, d June 12, 1859
RAGLAND, Sarah Ann, Mrs. d July 4, 1860, wife of Thomas Ragland of Muscogee Co.
	GA.
REED, Mary Ann, age 30 yrs, 10 mos, 27 days, d August 2, 1860 in Upson Co., GA.
	Wife of Henry Reed and daughter of Julius Worthington, she leaves five small
	children.
REEDY, Aaron, age 40, d April 12, 1861 in Talbot Co, GA leaves wife and 6 children.
SANDERS, Naioma, d March 6, 1859 near Troy, Pike County Alabama, wife of Issac
	Sanders, formerly a resident of Upson Co., GA.
SHUPTRINE, Ann D., Mrs, age 54, d October 8, 1861, wife of the late James Shuptrine.
SHARMAN, Louise F., Miss, age 18, d February 12, 1860, daughter of Thomas S.
	Sharman of Thomaston, GA.
STUBBS, Thomas P., age 48, d August 4, 1859 of Typhoid Fever. A native of Jones
	County, Georgia he was interred in Rose Hill Cememtery, Macon, GA. He leaves
a 	aged Mother, a Wife and four children.
THAYLER, Edward, age 77 yrs, 1 mo, 14 days, d September 4, 1860 at his son-in-law
	W.W. Hartsfield of Upson Co. GA. He was born in VA, settled in Greene Co, GA,
	moved to Putnam Co, GA and in 1827 moved to Upson Co, GA. He was married
	over 40 yrs and a widower for 10 yrs.
TRUSSELL, Fannie R., Miss age 20 d January 11, 1861, youngest daughter of D.L. and
	Rebecca Trussell.
TYSINGER, George W., age 60, d February 15, 1860 in Talbot Co, Ga.
WEBB, Barbara Rebecca, age 11 yrs, 4 mos, 23 days d April 23, 1859. Daughter of
John 	N. Webb.
WILDON, William A., Age 11, d June 11, 1860 in Macon, GA.
WILSON, Daniel G., d February 17, 1861 in Titus Co, TX, he was born and raised in
	Upson Co, GA.
WIMBERLY, William, d January 21, 1860 in Bunville Parrish, LA. brother of Col. James
	WIMBERLY of Muscogee Co. and Lewis WIMBERLY of Talbot Co, GA.
Deaths reported in the Thomas Herald, Upson Co. GA


ACEE, A.L., Dr. d May 12 1870 near Belveu in Talbot Co., GA.
ATWATER, Molier M.E., Miss, age 15 d February 25, 1870 in Upson Co, GA.
BAILEY, William, d August __, 1870 when his mule ran away with him.
BROWN, Mary, age 2, d June 9, 1870, daughter of H.E. Brown
CABANISS, Gussie, age 6 yrs, 1 mo, 15 days, d April 25, 1870, son of M.C. and Hattie
	Cabaniss, he was born March 10, 1864.
COLLIER, James D., age 74, d May __, 1870.
CORBIN, C.H., age 9 yrs, 10 mos, 17 days, d May 16, 1870, son of C.H. and M.V.
Corbin
DANIEL, Martha, d May 18, 1870 in Talbot Co., GA.
DENHAM, Daniel, age 67, d May 29, 1870 at his home in Double Bridges, Upson Co.,
GA
FOSTER, Georgia Ann, Mrs., d December 3, 1870, wife of S.A. Foster of Johnson Co.,
	GA.
GARDNER, Izera J., Mrs. age 18, d December 17, 1869 in Waco, TX, wife of O.C.
	Gardner and daughter of Judge G.J. Lewis of Upson Co, GA.
GREENE, Sallie Low, age 12, d July 31, 1870.
HARVEY, Eva Laman, Miss, d November 9, 1869  at home of her stepfather, Dr. O.F.
	Knod Brunfiege of Pike Co, GA. Born in Talbotton, GA . she was the daughter of
	Michael Harvey, deceased and Susan Kendall Harvey.
KELSEY, George Emory, age 11, d August 10, 1870.
McFARLAND, Robert, age 14 mos, 6 days, d September 23, 1870, son of Washington
	and Sarah McFarland.
MAUK, Mathias, age 92 lacking 4 days, d March 8, 1870 in Upson Co, GA. b March 12,
	1778
ROSE, Thomas E., Mrs., d june 9, 1870 near delray in Upson Co., GA.
SIMMONS, William Lee, age 3 yrs, 4 mos, 28 days, d February 27, 1870, son of James
	M. and Lizzie Simmons
STROTHER, Wiley W., age 21, d October 2, 1870.
THOMPSON, Louisa Bennie, Miss., age 17, d April 2, 1870 in Upson Co., GA
THOMPSON, Louise B., Mrs., d April 2, 1870 in Upson Co., GA.
TWIGGS, J.H., age 40 d August __, 1870, lived in Thomaston, GA and buried with
	Masonic Honors.
WALKER, Robert J. Hon., age 68, d December __, 1869 in Washington City , GA (?). A
	lawyer, born in Northumberland, PA in 1801.
WILSON, Mrs., d December 26, 1870, wdow of the late Charles Wilson.
Thank you to  Derrell Oakley Teat who typed this for our web page.



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