Migration Out of Habersham Co., GA

This page is an attempt to gather into one place all those people who left Habersham Co., GA. and when. To submit an entry, please e-mail me with the following information:

1. Name of ancestor (Surname all in caps, then given name)
2. Name of county/state or country where this person migrated to and when. Approximate time is fine, if that's all you have.
3. Your name and e-mail address.

Name	Migrated To	Date	Submitter	Miscellaneous
ALEXANDER, James and wife ALLEN, Emily Vaughn, Nancy and Polly	Walker Co., GA	about 1836	Joy W. Mahan
ALLEN, William G.	DeKalb Co., AL	after 1850
ALLISON, Robert Wesley	Milton Co., GA	by 1880	Judy Allison Edwards	Robert Wesley, son of Thomas Allison would move on to Milton County, GA 1880 GA census list Robert, Susan Elison, with two daughters Mollie and Nancy Caroline. 1900 GA census shows Robert and Susan living in Morgan District, Hall County, GA, a farmer. Robert died in 1908, Susan would live on until 1943.
BATES, Fleming	Cherokee Co., GA	after 1820	Barbara Harrell
BERRY, Jesse b. 1776	Gilmer Co., GA	bef 1840	Cat Tindell
BERRY, Little b. 1770 VA	Lumpkin Co., GA	by 1850	Cat Tindell
BLACK, Johnnie Albert	Trona, California	1939	David Stevens
BLACK STEVENS, Zelia Cleo	Trona, California	1935	David Stevens
BROCK, George, Sr	Gilmer Co., GA	by 1840
BROCK, George, Jr	Gilmer Co., GA	by 1840
BROCK, James	Gilmer Co., GA	by 1840
BRUCE, William	Coffee County, TN	prior to 1830	Dick Bruce	Wife's given name is Joicy, but might not have been married at time of migration
BRUCE, George Osburn	Cherokee Co., GA	by 1845	Bill Ramsaur
CASH, Jesse Martin	Paden, Okfuskee Co OK	btw 1876 & 21 Sep 1879	Martin Cash Jr.	b. 7 April 1858 in Habersham Co., son of Jesse Thompson and Mary Ann (Perkins) CASH.....she the daughter of Logan Sr and Fanny (Carpenter) Perkins, gr-son of Jesse and Mary Patricia (Hailey) CASH. He left GA when he married Etta P Stone at White Rock P.O., Franklin Co AR. (she a native of Cass/Bartow Co GA) They had 10 children and settled in Paden, Okfuskee Co OK (then Indian Terr) in about 1904-1906. He died in 1912 and she in 1925. Both are buried in Paden cemetery.
CANNON, Russell	Cass/Bartowe Co., GA	btw 1830 & 1840	Mary Murdoch Turney
CHAFFIN, Elijah and wife Anna	Cherokee County GA	app 1828	Hugh Swift
CHARLES, Melchezedeck and wife Mary (Jay) Charles	Gilmer County	by 1840	Vince King
DANIEL, Josiah	Lumpkin Co., GA	1825-1834	Cat Tindell
DAVISON, John	Jackson Co., AL	by 1860	Claudia Rieger
ERWIN, John Miller, Sidney Louis, & William Taylor	Marshall County, MS	1866	John Erwin	These 3 brothers left in 1866 (John Miller & Sidney Louis were former soldiers with Phillips Legion CSA)
FRY(E), Turner	Hart County (Hartwell) Georgia	about 1853	Margaret Frye	He was married to Martha Elizabeth Dodd. They had nine children.
GRANT, Wilburn C. & wife Mary A. Walker	Milton Co., GA	btw 1860 & 1880	Cindy Munson	Wilburn was born in Habersham Co, in 1843 s/o James M Grant & Elizabeth Walker. She was the d/o James Walker & Nancy Grant. He appears in the 1850 & 1860 census for Habersham co, GA. He reappears in the 1880 & 1900 census in Milton co, GA with his wife Mary and children. We know from there he went to FL and then to LA to sale his invention's one was the Grant Quick Ice Making Machine. In 1905 he was living in Cass Co, TX, by 1910 in was living in Taylor Co, TX. In 1916 he was in Red River Co, TX. From there he came to Bexar Co. where he opened the Grant Hotel in down town San Antonio. He made this his home till his death in 1937
HANSON, John Wesley and wife Elizabeth Best	Pickens Co. AL	about 1841	Joe Stegall
HARRIS, Jessie B.	Pickens Co. GA	1850's	Charles Harris	with Sutton Family and Allison Family moved to Talking Rock GA in Pickens Co. GA in the 1850's
HAWKINS, John M.	Dekalb Co., GA	by 1857
HAYGOOD, Asa and wife Sarah Barnes	Union County GA	btw 1840 and 1850	Edie Brand
HAYNES, Edward	Carroll County, GA	1829	Cathy Moore Casper
HAYNES, Henry	Carroll County, GA	1829	Cathy Moore Casper
HAYNES, Jonathan	Carroll County, GA	1829	Cathy Moore Casper
HEATH, Henry Griffin	Rusk County, TX	1847	Sibyl Slavin
HIGGINS, Rhoda	Gilmer Co., GA	1842-1850	Trish Henson
HOLCOMBE, William Russell	Gainesville, Hall County, GA	ca 1860
HOWELL, Michael	Montgomery Co., AR	btw 1840 and 1849	Susan Lloyd
IVIE, Thomas Holbert	Anderson County, Texas	bef 1915	Cindy Turbeville	Smith County, Texas before 1953
JACKSON Joseph	Union County, GA	1832	John Duckworth
JACKSON William Marion	Union County, GA	1832	John Duckworth
JOHNSON, John Wesley	Tallapoose Co. AL	about 1875
KINNEY, William	Carroll County, GA	1829	Cathy Moore Casper
KINSEY, William Jr.	Bartow County	by 1850	Linda Barnes	I know he married in Gilmer County in 1844 and was in the 1850, 1870 and 1880 census of Bartow County. His wife was Jane Worley Kinsey. They came to Habersham around 1823 to best of our knowledge from Pendleton Dist. of S.C. I believe my great, great, great grandfather is buried in Habersham but have not found out for sure. He was William Kinsey Sr. He came to Habersham with his wife (Mary?) and 6 children. He was in the 1830 census but not in the 1840.
KUYKENDALL, Abraham	Cherokee Co., GA	by 1836	Bill Ramsaur
LANDERS, Merida M.	Montgomery Co., AR	about 1871	Wanda McCurley
LaPRADE, Fernando Thornton	Texas	1879	Candice D. LaPrade	then to Winslow, Navajo Co., Arizona Territory in 1886
MAHAN, Archibald	Walker Co., GA	ca 1840	Joy W. Mahan
MAHAN, John & wife ALLEN, Elizabeth & son MAHAN, Robert Howard	Walker Co., GA	about 1836	Joy W. Mahan
MATOY, William	Cherokee County, NC	before 1840	Jo Stakely
McAFEE, Hugh	Lumpkin Co., GA	btw 1830 & 1837	Barbara Harrell
McAFEE, Jordan	Rabun Co., GA	after 1880	Barbara Harrell
MCCOLLUM, John	Cherokee County, Georgia	about 1844	William W. McCollum
MCCOLLUM, William	Walton County	before 1840	William W. McCollum	Died in Cherokee County in 1876.
McCRACKEN (McCraking; McCrackin), David (ca 1750 - 1812)and wife Elizabeth WILSON	Lincoln Co TN	app 1800	Cole Owen
McCRACKEN (McCrackin), Joseph(1776 - 1848)	Haywood Co NC	app 1800 to 1805	Cole Owen	son of David McCracken
MCDOWELL, Daniel	Carroll County, GA	in 1829	Cathy Moore Casper
MERRELL, Benjamin	Carroll County, GA	in 1829	Cathy Moore Casper
MULLINAX, Holbert	Lumpkin	by 1840	Sherman Gibbs	Cass 1850, Gordon 1860, Chattooga thereafter
MURDOCH, Joseph H.	Cobb Co., GA	btw 1830 & 1834	Mary Murdoch Turney
NICHOLS, Augustine B.	Polk County, Tennessee	bef 1890	Ranelle Nichols Parker	(Gus) b. 1860 married Maryetter Church; then to McMinn County, Tennessee.
NICHOLS, Eliza Lucinda	McMinn County, Tennessee	bef 1910	Ranelle Nichols Parker	b. 1864, m. William Rufus Reepe
NICHOLS, Jefferson Davis	McMinn County, Tennessee	bef 1900	Ranelle Nichols Parker	b. 1860 m. Elizabeth Prince
NICHOLS, William Pickney	Jefferson County Tennessee	bef 1870	Ranelle Nichols Parker	b. 1821 in Pendleton Dist of SC m. Mary Valentine Anderson
NICHOLS, William Pinkston	Polk County, Tennessee	bef 1890	Ranelle Nichols Parker	b. 1853 married Elizabeth Ayers; then to New Mexico and by 1920 to Clarendon, Donley County, Texas.
NIX, John Sr.	Monroe MS	about 1820	Dorothy P. Nix	He left with his older daughters and younger sons
O'BANION, Green Hamilton	Benton Co., AL	1837
PALMER, George	Carroll County, GA	1829	Cathy Moore Casper
PERKINS, Valero/Valeria Ann	Dekalb Co., GA	by 1857
PRINCE, Oliver Cromwell	Greenville, Greenville County, SC	Jan 1 1921	HEATHENS	With him he brought his wife Rosa Mae (Hopkins) Prince and daughters Pearl, Rebecca, and Annie Bell
QUARLES, Frances	Gilmer Co., GA	about 1850	Trish Henson
QUARLES, John	Gilmer Co., GA	about 1842-1850	Trish Henson
RITCH, Jerimiah E. (Jerry)	Athens, Clarke Co., Georgia	about 1850	Ann Brackett	Captain CSA born 1829
RITCH, Paul	Canada	1900
ROACH, James	Rabun Co., GA	about 1820	Marsha Roach
ROACH, John and Elizabeth	old Cass County, then Union County	about 1835	Dave Roach
ROACH, Drury and Delphia	Union County GA	1836	Dave Roach	Drury had 3 kids to die in January1836 in Habersham County
ROE, Anselm/Ansalem	Lumpkin Co., GA	bef 1837	Barbara Harrell
RUSSELL, George & Elizabeth	Floyd Co. GA	1822 - 1830	Frederica Mathis Fox	daughter Susan born in 1822 in Habersham/Rabun Co. GA.
SHORE, Edith Matilda Wade	Floyd Co., GA	btw 1850 and 1860	Linda McDaniel Smith
SHORE, John	Banks Co., GA	1858	Linda McDaniel Smith	Living in the part of Habersham Co. that became Banks Co., GA in 1858.
SHORE, John Ingram	Floyd Co., GA	btw 1850 and 1860	Linda McDaniel Smith
SHORE, Mahalia Suddeth	Banks Co., GA	1858	Linda McDaniel Smith	Living in the part of Habersham Co. that became Banks Co., GA in 1858.
SINARD, Johnson	Paulding Co., GA	after 1830	Barbara Harrell	SOSEBEE, LECROY & other families came with them
STATON, William Allen or STRIBLING, Theresa	Hot Spring County, Arkansas	1846/47		They were married in Hall County in 1836 but children born of Captain Smith, Habersham, Georgia. I am trying to locate name of William's parents.
TAYLOR, Bird & Florence	Oconee Co., S.C.	ca. 1901
THEDFORD, William	Walker Co GA	about 1833	Marvin Thedford	(Gold Lottery)
TURNER, Hiram	Izard Co. AR	before 1850	Mary Clegg
TURNER, Jarret	Union County GA	before 1834	Kathy Taylor
WEBB, Archibald and wife HIGGINS, Mary with Elias, Aden, Nancy & William	Hall County, Georgia	bet. 1830 & 1840	Jerry Webb
WESTMORELAND, Andrew Jackson	Buncombe County, North Carolina	1853	Teresa Adcock	His wife WARD, Cynthia Melissa also migrated with him
WHEELER, Colby	through Catoosa Co GA then Walker Co GA about 1830		Anne Renshaw
WHITE, Joseph P. W.	through Walker County GA after 1840 and onto Franklin County AL by 1870		Doris A. W. Oakes
WOOD, Enoch	Pope County, Arkansas	1830-1840

Migration Out of Habersham County GA