Jefferson County Pioneers


For the purpose of this website, a pioneer is any person or family residing in the area of Leon County that became Jefferson County on January 30, 1827 or moved into the area between 1827 and 1840.


A list of those persons is being compiled from the 1830 and 1840 Federal census and the federal and state Bureau of Land Management records. We encourage you to submit your Jefferson County Pioneers, their stories, photographs, documents and records for placement on this website.


Jefferson County Pioneer Narratives will be linked to the Pioneer's name. The policy for including Pioneer Narratives are that the content be original and contain no copyrighted material, include valid contact information for the author and include no living persons. Any material under current copyright must include permission for its inclusion on this website. I will include all Pioneer Narratives as long as they comply with the above stated policy. All Narratives subject to changes in appearance for website formatting purposes, but no changes in the content or context will be made.


All Pioneer Narratives are the copyrighted material of the author and as such no corrections, additions or changes to them may be made, except by the copyright holder; so please do not ask. Comments or additional information may be placed on a separate page and labeled ANNOTATIONS and are subject to the same rules as those for Narratives.


To submit a Pioneer Narrative for inclusion on this website please contact the County Coordinator PRIOR TO SENDING for instructions. All Pioneer Narratives must be in a text format (*.doc, *.rtf, *txt) any illustrations, photographs, images or other media must be in .jpg, .gif or .png format and the text and images transmitted together. Special arrangements will be made regarding files exceeding 3MB.





Pioneer

Descendant/s

Bishop, Jessee Bishop, Rev. Frank
Johns, Susan Coburn
Paedae, Lazette Young
Smith, Rev. Ervin
Smith, Gary
Smith, William Hop
Young, Corrine Smith
   
   
Faust, Elizabeth Bishop, Rev. Frank
Johns, Susan Coburn
Paedae, Lazette Young
Smith, Rev. Ervin
Smith, Gary
Smith, William Hop
Young, Corrine Smith
   


Florida State Genealogical Society's List of Pioneers