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Madison County Families
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Minutes of the 2000 Carrington-Porterfield-David-Carithers-Gholston Family Reunion
 
Families in Dawson, Forsyth & Gwinnett Counties
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Families in Washington & Emanuel Counties
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Annual Colby Smith Family Reunion
   
Some Salzburger Immigrant Families
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 Descendants of Roger Daniell Y-DNA Group Chart (hypothetical)  Go to Special Report


 Major General Allen Daniel: War of 1812 and Fort Daniel Go to Special Report
Historic documents provide a rare peek into military life in the early 1800s; read the background behind a military road built through the wilderness to connect two frontier forts and how this became the inauspicious beginning of Atlanta's famous Peachtree Road. Researched and contributed by Diane Carrington Bradford, a 4th great granddaughter of Major General Allen Daniel. Read the full story....


 The Great "Osborn(e)" Controversy Go to Special Report
Were Allen Daniel, Sr., of Madison County, Capt. John Daniel of Elbert County, and an elusive David Daniel really brothers? Did the three men really arrive in Georgia in 1785? Was Capt. John Daniel's middle name really "Osborn(e)?" Researched and contributed by Diane Carrington Bradford and G. Payne Daniel, two documented Daniel descendants. Read the full story....


 Who Was David Porterfield, Sr.? Go to Special Report          UPDATED Mar 2014—new data
Answers to all the burning questions about the progenitor of the Porterfields in Georgia. Researched and contributed by Diane Carrington Bradford, a 4th great granddaughter of David Porterfield, Sr. Read the full story....


 Kilmacolm and the Porterfields Go to Special Report
The history of the Porterfields in Scotland, researched and contributed by Thomas James "Tommy" Hooks, a 4th great grandson of David Porterfield, Sr.. Read the full story....


 The Story of Duchal House: Ancestral Seat of the Porterfields in Scotland Go to Special Report
More about the Porterfields in Scotland, researched and contributed by Thomas James "Tommy" Hooks, a 4th great grandson of David Porterfield, Sr.. Read the full story....


"First Families of Gwinnett," a program of the Gwinnett County, Georgia. Historical Society (GHS) — Special Report Go to Special Report
Do you have ancestors who settled in Gwinnett County, Georgia prior to 31 Dec 1850? If so, be sure to read about this noteworthy program....


 Part 1: Richard J. Bradford-from Wilkes County to Gwinnett County, Georgia: Genealogy or Mythology? Go to Special Report
Were Richard J. Bradford of Wilkes County, Georgia and Rev. Joshua Bradford of Gwinnett County, Georgia, the same man, two different men who were brothers, or two unrelated men? Did Richard Bradford move to Gwinnett County in 1850? Did Rev. Joshua Bradford live in Wilkes County in 1820? Many family researchers have stated each of these things at one time or another, but what is reality and what is myth? Researched and contributed by Diane Carrington Bradford, wife of a 2nd great grandson of Rev. Joshua Bradford. Read the full story...


 Part 2: The Parents and Siblings of Rev. Joshua Bradford Go to Special Report
Who were the parents of Rev. Joshua Bradford of Gwinnett County, Georgia? Who were his sisters and brothers? Did they all move to Gwinnett County in 1823? Incorrect information has been spread about for years, but is there an extant record that actually documents his family? Researched and contributed by Diane Carrington Bradford, wife of a 2nd great grandson of Rev. Joshua Bradford. Read the full story...


 Part 3: The Descendants of John Lemon Bradford, RW Soldier & POW Go to Special Report         NEW Jul 2019!
Who were the descendants of John Lemon Bradford of Fairfield County, South Carolina? Who were his sisters and brothers? Did any of them move to Gwinnett County at anytime? Scarce information has existed for years, but there are a very few extant records that help to document this family. Researched and contributed by Diane Carrington Bradford, wife of a 2nd great grandson of Rev. Joshua Bradford. Read the full story...


 Part 4: The Family of David Bradford, Farmer and Part-time Soldier Coming soon         Coming Soon!
Who were the family & descendants of David Bradford of Gwinnett County, Georgia? When did they move to Gwinnett County? Little information, mostly incorrect, has existed over the years, but there are some extant records that help to document his family. Researched and contributed by Diane Carrington Bradford, wife of a 2nd great grandson of Rev. Joshua Bradford. Read the full story...


 Ezekiel Daniel, Sr., in Triplicate Go to Special Report
Three different individuals, with three different families, in three different locations who lived overlapping life spans. Unfortunately, many family researchers have attempted to combine them into one person. Researched and contributed by Diane Carrington Bradford, a Daniel descendant. Read the full story....


 Johannes Scheraus, a "Salzburger Immigrant" Go to Special Report
The story of one of the Salzburger Immigrants and his family, researched and contributed by Diane Carrington Bradford, a 4th great granddaughter of Johannes Scheraus.


 History of the Salzburger Immigrants (in Georgia) Go to Special Report

 Catholics Cleanse Salzburg of Protestants Go to Special Report

 Georgia Salzburger Society and Museum Go to SGeorgia Salzburger Society Web site


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Sunday, September 17, 2017
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