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George C. SURRATT, 1803-1857
SARRETT/SARRATT/SURRATT Families of America (SFA)©
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George C. SURRATT, 1803-1857, age 54yrs
Fourth Generation!
George Washington SURRATT, (a.k.a "G.C. RAT") [SFA-ID# 1.3.3.07]
(4th s/o William,1 & Martha (Unknown) SURRETT) Not Proven! of Prince George's Co., MD. to Fayette Co., KY.
(1Gs/o...Joseph,2 Jr. & Mary (Unknown) SARRATT, FG 21) Not Proven! of Mattapany Hundared area, Prince George's Co., MD.
(2Gs/o...Joseph,1 & Katherine (Unknown) SARRAT, FG 11) The American Progenitor of Southern France to USA Maryland
Need Photo of b. c1803, Lincoln Co.?, NC
d. c1857, a54y, Tishomingo Co., MS
Buried: Cemetery Location Unknown (to me)
At age 25yrs he married on 09 Feb 1828, Lawrence Co. TN. to:
Need Photo of 24 year old Miss Lucinda BRASHERS;
(Reported to be of the Choctaw Indian Nation, East)
b. c1804, Wayne Co.?, TN d. Unknown,
Buried: Cemetery Location Unknown (to me)
Typical Marriage Ceremony - Click on Thumbnail for larger Photo  They had 12 Children born to this Union:
 (3 Sons & 9 Dau's)
 Son/Dau  Click on Name for More Inf.  b.-d.  Married/Info.  Ch.
 1.3.3.07.01. 1st Son:  John,37 SURRATT,  TN. c1817-1871 a42yrs MS.  m. c1847 Sarah J. HANKS,   8Ch.
 2. 1st Son:  Jacob,4 SURRATT,  TN. c1817-1864 a32yrs MS.  k.i.a. Civil War,  
 3. 1st Dau:  Unknown SURRATT,  TN. c1834-1850 a16yrs MS.  a6yrs 1840 Not in 1850,  
 4. 2nd Dau:  Margaret E. SURRATT,  TN. *1835-18?? a??yrs  m. *1853 MS. John LASSITER,   ?Ch.
 5. 3rd Dau:  Malinda SURRATT,  TN. c1838-18?? a??yrs  m. *1869 TN. 1st Phillip PARKER,   ?Ch.
 "2nd"  "2nd"  "2nd"  m. *1873 TN. 2nd L. H. HAZZARD,   ?Ch.
 6. 4th Dau:  Nancy SURRATT,  MS. c1840-18?? a??yrs  m. *1867 MS. Thomas FURBUSH,   ?Ch.
 7. 5th Dau:  Tabitha SURRATT,  MS. c1842-18?? a??yrs  Not Traced!  
 8. 6th Dau:  Clarissa SURRATT,  MS. c1844-18?? a??yrs  m. c1868 MS. John J. JONES,   ?Ch.
 9. 7th Dau:  Mary SURRATT,  MS. c1846-18?? a??yrs  Not Traced!  
 10. 8th Dau:  Lucinda SURRATT,  MS. c1847-18?? a??yrs  m. c1880 MS. Jacob HURST,   ?Ch.
 11. 9th Dau:  Rebecca A. SURRATT,  MS. c1848-18?? a??yrs  Not Traced!  
 12. 3rd Son:  Wm. P.W. SURRATT,  MS. c1853-18?? a??yrs  Not Traced!  
  Grandchildren/1st Cousins  

  Chronological Order of Events
 George Washington SURRATT "RATT"
 Item  Date  Age  Description (Click on Underline for Source)  Living in Co.
 Born  1803    home of Parents in    Lincoln Co., NC.
 Census  1810   7yrs  should be in home of Parents in    Fayette Co., KY.
 Census  1820  17yrs  should be in home of Parents in    Fayette Co., KY.

 SURRATT & BRASHERS Marriage Record!
A record shows a Geo. C. SURRATT, age 25yrs & Lucinda BRASHERS, age 24yrs were married on 09 Feb 1828 in Click on Redball for More Info.<--- Lawrence Co., TN. was formd in 1817, from the larger Hickman & Maury Co's. The County Seat is Lawrenceburg, TN. 38464 It is located in West Tennessee. Bounded by Lewis & Maury Co's on the North; Giles Co., on the East; Lauderdale Co., Alabama on the South; Wayne Co., on the West. (First Census, 1820)

  1830 Census, Lawrence Co., TN. Fed. #, Reel# M019-0071
 Pg.  F.V.  FName  MName  LName  Age  Born  b.S.  Race  Remarks
 NdRcd  1.00  George  C.  RATT   27  NC  1803  W  m. Lucinda (BRASHERS) *1828 TN
 NdRcd  2.00  Lucinda  (BRASHERS)  RATT   26  TN  1804  W  w/o G.C., *1828 TN 6Ch.
 NdRcd  3.00  John,37    RATT  1  TN  1829  W  m. S.Jan HANKS, c1847
  

Move to Tishomingo Co., MS.
 G.C. SURRATT and family moved to Tishomingo Co., MS. prior to 1839. Tishomingo Co., MS. was created in 1836, from the Cickasaw Nation, by the "Cession" of 1832. The County Seat is Tunica, MS. 38676 It is located in the Northeast corner of the State; It is Bounded by Hardin Co., TN. on the North; Lauderdale, Colbert, & Franklin Co's AL. on the East; Itawamba co., MS. on the South; With Alcorn and Prentiss Co., MS. on the West. (First Census, 1840)

U.S. Federal Census  1840 Census, Tishomingo Co.,MS.
 Fed. #, Reel# M704-0219; Page 232; Line 21
 Pg.  F.V.  FName  MName  LName  Age  Born  b.S.  Race  Remarks
 232   21.00  George    RATT   37  NC  1803  W  m. Lucinda (BRASHERS) *1828 TN
 232   21.02  Lucinda  (Brashers)  RATT   36  TN  1804  W  w/o G.C., *1828 TN 6Ch.
 232   21.03  John,37    RATT   11  TN  1829  W  m. S.J. HANKS, c1847
 232   21.04  Jacob    RATT  8  TN  1832  W  d. 1864 a32y Civil War
 232   21.05  Dau 1st    RATT  6  TN  1834  W  Not in 1850 Census!
 232   21.06  Margaret  E.  RATT  5  TN  1835  W  m. John LASSITER, *1853
 232   21.07  Malinda    RATT  2  TN  1838  W  m.1)PARKER, 2)HAZZARD
 232   21.08  Nancy    RATT  0.6  MS  1839  W  m. Thomas FURBUSH, *1867
   Note: Uncle Jacob SURRATT, and son Mellkijah were living Pg 238 & 240

U.S. Federal Census  G. C. SURRATT and family can be found
 1850 Census, Tishomingo Co.,MS.
 Fed. #, Reel# M432-0382; Page 041, F-Visit:# 548
 Pg.  F.V.  FName  MName  LName  Age  Born  b.S.  Race  Remarks
 41  548.00  G.C.  C.  SARATT   47  NC  1803  W  "Blacksmith" $200
 41  548.02  Lucinda  (BRASHERS)  SARATT   46  TN  1804  W  w/o G.C., *1828 TN 6Ch.
 41  548.03  Jacob    SARATT   18  TN  1832  W  d. 1864 a32y Civil War
 41  548.04  Margaret  E.  SARATT   15  TN  1835  W  m. John LASSITER, *1853
 41  548.05  Malinda    SARATT   12  TN  1838  W  m.1)PARKER, 2)HAZZARD
 41  548.06  Nancy    SARATT   10  MS  1840  W  m. Thomas FURBUSH, *1867
 41  548.07  Tabitha    SARATT  8  MS  1842  W  Not Traced!
 41  548.08  Clarissa    SARATT  6  MS  1844  W  m. John J. JONES, c1868
 41  548.09  Mary    SARATT  4  MS  1846  W  Not Traced!
 41  548.10  Lucinda  Jr.  SARATT  3  MS  1847  W  m. Jacob HURST, c1880
 41  548.11  Rebecca    SARATT  2  MS  1848  W  Not Traced!
  Son John,37 living next door
 41  549.00  John,37    SURATT   21  TN  1829  W  m. S.J. HANKS, c1847
 41  549.02  Sarah  J. (HANKS)  SURATT   20  TN  1830  W  w/o John,37 c1847
 41  549.03  John  C.  SURATT  2  MS  1848  W  Not Traced!
 41  549.04  Maude  E.  SURATT  0.4  MS  1850  W  Not Traced!
  Note: [Cousins Mellkijah & Wm. Wright SURRATT were living Pg 107 & 31]

  George C. SURRATT Death
It's been reported George C. SURRATT, age 54y d. c1857, in Tishomingo Co., MS. Burial Unknown (to me).
Age of Children:
 #1 1st Son  John,37  28yrs  Married c1847 Sarah Jan HANKS
 #2 2nd Son  Jacob,4  25yrs  Single,
 #4 2nd Dau  Margaret E.  22yrs  Married *1853 John A. LASSITER
 #5 3rd Dau  Malinda  18yrs  Single, later married twice
 #6 4th Dau  Nancy  17yrs  Single, later c1867 m. Thomas FURBUSH
 #7 5th Dau  Tabitha  14yrs  Single, Not Traced!
 #8 6th Dau  Clarissa  13yrs  Single, later c1868 m. John J. JONES
 #9 7th Dau  Mary  11yrs  Single, Not Traced!
 #10 8th Dau  Lucinda  10yrs  Single, later c1880 m. Jacob HURST
 #11 9th Dau  Rebecca A.  09yrs  Single, Not Traced!
 #12 4rd Son  Wm. P.  04yrs  Single, Not Traced!

  The "Widow" Mrs. Lucinda (BRASHERS) SURRATT can be found:
 1860 Census, Boonesville, Tishomingo Co.,MS.
Fed. #, Reel# M653-0593, Page 97
 Pg.  F.V.  FName  MName  LName  Age  Born  b.S.  Race  Remarks
 97  651.00  Lucinda  (BRASHERS)  SURRATT   56  TN  1804  W  Widow of G.C., *1828 TN 6Ch.
 97  651.05  Malinda    SURRATT   22  TN  1838  W  m.1)PARKER, 2)HAZZARD
 97  651.08  Clara    SURRATT   16  MS  1844  W  m. John J. JONES, c1868
 97  651.09  Mary    SURRATT   14  MS  1846  W  Not Traced!
 97  651.10  Lucie    SURRATT   13  MS  1847  W  m. Jacob HURST, c1880
 97  651.11  Rebecca  A.  SURRATT   12  MS  1848  W  Not Traced!
 97  651.12  William  P.W.  SURRATT  7  MS  1853  W  Not Traced!
   This 1860 Census was the last record found for this Family.

Fifth Generation!
Need Photo of John,37 SURRATT, [SFA©-ID# 1.3.3.07.01]
(1st s/o George C. SURRATT & Mother: Lucinda BEASHERS)
b. c1829, Lawrence Co., TN.
d. bfr 1871, age 42yrs nr Dry Creek, Tippah Co., MS.
Buried: Cemetery Location Unknown (to me)
At age 18yrs he married c1847 Tippah Co., MS. to
Need Photo of 17 year old Miss Sarah "Jane" HANKS,
b. c1830 Unknown Co., TN.
d. Unknown (to me)
They had at least 8 Children Born to this 1st Union:
After the death of her first husband, Mrs. Sarah "Jane" (HANKS) SURRATT, married 2nd (bfr 1871) to
Mr. LARD;
apparently Mr. LARD died before 1880 Census where was again a "Widow"
Click on Thumbnail for Profile!  See Biographical Profile:
 John,37 SARRATT, of Tippah Co., Mississippi
 for Continuation.
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Fifth Generation!
Need Photo of Jacob,4 SURRATT, [SFA©-ID# 1.3.3.07.02]
(2nd s/o George C. SURRATT & Mother: Lucinda BEASHERS)
b. c1832, Lawrence Co., TN.
d. c1864, a32y Location Unknown, reported P.O.W. Civil War.
Buried: Cemetery Location Unknown (to me)
Was a08y living with Parents in the 1840 Census
Was a18y living with Parents in the 1850 Census
Was a25y when father died in 1857 Tishomingo Co., MS.
Was a28y in 1860 Census, was NOT listed with Widowed Mother 1860 Census
 Possible Record Problem!
 In Click on Redball for More Info.<--- [REF:#002] list A Jacob Suratt signed what appears to be some sort of dowry or loan that was on condition that the marriage took place, for Margaret E. SURRATT and John A. LASSITER who were married May 17, 1853, in Tishomingo Co. I have a copy of this document.
Jacob,4 SURRATT, age 21yrs was a "Brother" of Margaret E. SURRATT, why would he sign Dowry and NOT her Father G.C. SURRATT? ..prs


Fifth Generation!
Need Photo of Margaret Elizabeth SURRATT, [SFA©-ID# 1.3.3.07.04]
(2nd d/o George C. SURRATT & Mother: Lucinda BEASHERS)
b. 30 May 1835, Lawrence Co., TN.
d. Unknown
Buried: Cemetery Location Unknown (to me)
At age 18yrs she married on 04 May 1853, Tishomingo Co., MS. to [REF:#002]
John Allen LASSITER;


Fifth Generation!
Need Photo of Malinda or Matelda SURRATT, [SFA©-ID# 1.3.3.07.05] [SFA©-FG 3339, 3340]
(3rd d/o George C. SURRATT & Mother: Lucinda BEASHERS)
b. c1838, Lawrence Co., TN.
d. Unknown (to me)
Buried: Cemetery Location Unknown (to me)
She Married twice, first on 08 Mar 1869, McNairy Co., Tennessee to:
Phillip PARKER,
She Married 2nd, on 14 Feb 1873, McNairy Co., Tennessee to:
L.H. HAZZARD,
Not Traced!


Fifth Generation!
Need Photo of Nancy SURRATT, [SFA©-ID# 1.3.3.07.06] [SFA©-FG 3341]
(4th d/o George C. SURRATT & Mother: Lucinda BEASHERS)
b. c1840, Tishomingo Co., Mississippi
d. Unknown (to me)
Buried: Cemetery Location Unknown (to me)
She Married c1867 Tishomingo Co., Mississippi to:
Thomas FURBUSH,
Not Traced!


Fifth Generation!
Need Photo of Tabitha SURRATT, [SFA©-ID# 1.3.3.07.07]
(5th d/o George C. SURRATT & Mother: Lucinda BEASHERS)
b. c1842, Tishomingo Co., Mississippi
d. Unknown (to me)
Buried: Cemetery Location Unknown (to me)
Not Traced!


Fifth Generation!
Need Photo of Clarissa "Clara" SURRATT, [SFA©-ID# 1.3.3.07.08] [SFA©-FG 3342]
(6th d/o George C. SURRATT & Mother: Lucinda BEASHERS)
b. c1844, Tishomingo Co., Mississippi
d. Unknown (to me)
Buried: Cemetery Location Unknown (to me)
She Married c1868 Tishomingo Co., Mississippi to:
John J. JONES,
Not Traced!


Fifth Generation!
Need Photo of Mary SURRATT, [SFA©-ID# 1.3.3.07.09]
(7th d/o George C. SURRATT & Mother: Lucinda BEASHERS)
b. c1844, Tishomingo Co., Mississippi
d. Unknown (to me)
Buried: Cemetery Location Unknown (to me)
Not Traced!


Fifth Generation!
Need Photo of Lucinda "Lucie, Lucy" SURRATT, [SFA©-ID# 1.3.3.07.10] [SFA©-FG 3342]
(8th d/o George C. SURRATT & Mother: Lucinda BEASHERS)
b. c1847, Tishomingo Co., Mississippi
d. Unknown (to me)
Buried: Cemetery Location Unknown (to me)
She Married c1880 Tishomingo Co., Mississippi to:
Jacob HURST,
Not Traced!


Fifth Generation!
Need Photo of Rebecca "Angeline" SURRATT, [SFA©-ID# 1.3.3.07.11]
(9th d/o George C. SURRATT & Mother: Lucinda BEASHERS)
b. c1848, Tishomingo Co., Mississippi
d. Unknown (to me)
Buried: Cemetery Location Unknown (to me)
Not Traced!


Fifth Generation!
Need Photo of William P.W. SURRATT, [SFA©-ID# 1.3.3.07.12]
(3rd s/o George C. SURRATT & Mother: Lucinda BEASHERS)
b. c1853, Tishomingo Co., Mississippi
d. Unknown (to me)
Buried: Cemetery Location Unknown (to me)
Not Traced!


 SFA© Source and Reference Notes
 [REF:#001]  Paul R. Sarrett, Jr.   [email protected]
Sarratt/Sarrett/Surratt Families of America (SFA)©
Bibliography County Histories
 [REF:#002]  Christine Klug   [email protected]
G.W. SURRATT
    See: Query #1 Dated: Oct 20, 1999
    See: Query #2 Dated: Oct 22, 1999 3:07pm
    See: Query #3 Dated: Oct 22, 1999 3:12pm
    See: Query #4 Dated: Oct 22, 1999 7:16pm
 [REF:#003]  Nell Lowe   [email protected]
G.W. SURRATT
    See: Query #1 Dated: Jan 13, 2000
 [REF:#004]     

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