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Jackson County Georgia Pauper Farm Records

NAME COLOR/AGE CONDITION REC. DATE REC. DIED/DISCHARGED
Mrs. Sarah Bryant W/85 very feeble cond. June 12, 1879 Aug. 16, 1879; buried on farm
Mrs. Sarah Stapler W/? permanently crippled June 16, 1879 Feb. 10, 1886; buried on farm
Mrs. Julia A. Smith W/? as nurse June 13, 1879 left Nov. 18, 1879
and boy W/? -- June 13, 1879 left Oct. 15, 1880
Matilda Lay B/85 Infirm July 2, 1879 Jan. 11, 1881; buried on farm
Polly Hardy B/85 Infirm Aug. 16, 1879 Nov. 5, 1879; buried Oconee Church
Lewis Smith B/65 blind Aug. 27, 1879 Dec. 2, 1886; buried on farm
Jacob Warren W/? old & infirm Sept. 26, 1879 July 4, 1880; buried at Dry Pond
Rhoda Walker W/? old & infirm Sept. 26, 1879 --
Margaret Tolbert W/50 diseased Apr. 4, 1880 May 29, 1882; buried at farm
Margaret Cody W/50 diseased May 5, 1880 --
Julia A. Smith W/33 diseased June 22, 1880 discharged
Lidda McLester B/82 old/infirm/diseased July 15, 1880 Dec. 20, 1880; buried at Bennett Farm
Sam McLester B/75 old/infirm/diseased July 15, 1880 --
Henry Prewitt B/60 old/infirm/dropsey Dec. 23, 1880 left Jan. 13, 1881
Henry Prewitt -- -- returned Apr. 26, 1881 died Dec. 2, 1881 [Jackson Herald Friday, December 23, 1881, Vol. I, No. 44 Henry Pruitt, colored, an inmate of the poor house, fell out of his chair dead week before last.]
Rose Harris B/80 old/infirm Feb. 16, 1881 Mar. 30, 1881; buried on farm
Rosa ? B/85 old/infirm March 3, 1881 March 30, 1881
S. D. Shaw W/82 diseased/infirm March 1882 Dec. 3, 1886; buried on farm
Simeon D. Smith W/82 diseased/infirm Feb. 1882 Oct. 1882; buried on farm
Julia Shackelford ?/? diseased/infirm Feb. 1882 Nov. 6. 1882; buried on farm
David Hill B/? diseased/infirm -- April 24, 1883
Bennet Hosey W/80 diseased/infirm Jan. 3, 1884 Feb. 20, 1891; buried on farm
Nancy Hosey W/? diseased/infirm Jan. 3, 1884 died 1892; buried on farm
Rose Ann Hosey W/15 -- Jan. 3, 1884 Mar. 30, 1899; buried on farm
William Hosey W/19 fits Jan. 3, 1884 March 18, 1896; buried on farm
Augetine Cash W/42 diseased Jan. 5, 1884 Oct. 1889; buried on farm
W. Tate W/75 infirm Dec. 1883 Oct. 31, 1891; buried on farm
Nelie Aker B/30 consumption July 21, 1884 July 24, 1884
Joe Lowry B/65 dropsey Oct. 8, 1884 Oct. 27, 1884; buried on farm
Sam McLester B/80 infirm 1884 dismissed
Frank Ervin W/40 -- 1884 dismissed
Lacy Porter W/45 cripple March 21, 1885 discharged
Louisa Wiley W/65 very infirm 1885 discharged
? Durham W/79 very sore leg/infirm 1887 discharged
Mary Childers W/27 pregnant 1887 discharged
Alice Tims W/16 pregnant 1888 discharged
Chas. Whitehead W/52 blind 1888 discharged
W. Duck W/72 infirm 1888 Dec. 1889; buried on farm
James Tait W/70 infirm 1888 Nov. 1888
Henry Jackson B/19 fits 1888 discharged 1890
Rosa Borders B/90 infirm 1889 died 1889
Sadie Wills W/45 insane Dec. 10, 1889 left few days
Eli Minish W/61 infirm 1889 discharged
Nancy Hill W/73 infirm 1890 discharged Dec. 25, 1890
? Hawks(woman) B/25 blind 1891 --
? (man) W/48 consumption 1891 discharged
Sam McLester B/100 old age -- died Jan. 21, 1893
Joseph Dunahoo W/60 cripple & infirm 1892 July 1893; buried Maysville
Polly Slayton W/70 infirm/old age 1892 Oct. 1, 1893; buried on farm
Rich Stevens W/10 cripple 1892 discharged
Nancy Sailers W/75 old & infirm 1893 discharged
Babe Sailers W/50 invalid 1893 discharged
Walker Hill W/? -- -- discharged
John White W/55 invalid -- Dec. 31, 1893; buried on farm
Molie Mitchell W/79 -- -- Jan. 20, 1894; buried on farm
? Straynge(woman) W/? idiot -- --
A. Sims(woman) B/25 blind 1890 Aug. 31, 1897; buried on farm
Julia Eubanks W/40 pregnant 1894 discharged Feb. 1895
George Gholston B/100 old age 1894 July, 1894; buried on farm
James Wofford W/70 old & diseased 1893 Mar. 1895; buried on farm
Sophia Johnson B/70 paralized July 1893 Jan. 1896; buried on farm
John Peppers W/90 old age 1895 died July 12, 1897
Sallie Sailers W/60 old age 1895 died Oct. 28, 1898
L. A. Mallard W/30 diseased 1895 discharged
Sally Mallard & 2 children W/25 diseased 1895 discharged
Rachel Mallard W/7 -- 1895 discharged
Daniel Mallard W/2 -- 1895 discharged
Keisen Spence W/67 diseased Nov. 29, 1896 July 3, 1897; buried on farm
Susan Ann Thurmond W/48 diseased Dec. 8, 1896 Dec. 27, 1896; buried on farm
Richard Suddeth W/30 consumption 1897 died Nov. 25, 1897
Malinda Suddeth W/? -- 1897 discharged Mar. 29, 1898
Charles Suddeth W/9 -- 1897 discharged
Lillie Suddeth W/8 -- 1897 discharged
Eugene Suddeth W/6 -- 1897 discharged
Ella Suddeth W/4 -- 1897 discharged
Ivey Suddeth W/2 -- 1897 discharged
Nancy Leachman W/73 -- 1897 died March 3, 1899; buried on farm
David Burger W/50 -- 1897 left May 8, 1899
W. J. Queen W/40 paralyzed -- --
R. G. Mealer(woman) W/77 -- 1897 discharged Oct. 18
Mary Grizzle W/70 -- -- left Apr. 25, 1898
Andy Justice B/? old age & infirm March 1, 1898 Mar. 23, 1898; buried on farm
T. W. King W/79 old age infirmity Feb. 24, 1898 July 20, 1899; buried on farm
Caroline King W/70 old age infirmity Feb. 24, 1898 June 26, 1899; buried on farm
Alice Qualls W/22 pregnancy April 21, 1898 --
Lacy Porter W/58 cripple 1898 left Sept. 13, 1899
J. J. King W/30 paralyzed 1898 --
Sarah King W/31 -- 1898 --
Louise King W/9 -- 1898 --
William King W/6 -- 1898 --
Nellie King W/1 -- 1898 --
Jessie Dobson W/18 sick Oct. 10, 1898 left 13th 1898
Margret A. Anglin W/55 paralysis 1898 --
Lea Bruce W/84 -- 1899 --
Will Culbertson W/65 -- 1899 --
Hutch Millsaps B/65 old & infirm Aug. 25, 1899 Apr. 2, 1900; buried on farm
Mariah Chandler W/71 old & infirm Oct. 18, 1899 Feb. 7, 1900; buried on farm
Wesley Hinesley W/25 paralyzed Nov. 8, 1899 --
John Smith W/92 old age Nov. 10, 1899 Sept. 23, 1900; buried on farm
Julia Golston B/65 old age Jan. 29, 1900 --
John Burns B/22 deformity Apr. 5, 1900 --
Nancy Fite W/61 Lagripp July 7, 1900 --


"Names of Inmated at Pauper Farm JAN. 1901"

NAME COLOR/AGE CONDITION REC. DATE REC. DIED/DISCHARGED
Nancy Fite W/61 Lagripp July 7, 1900 discharged 1/26/1901; returned 2/1/1901
John Burnes B/25 deformity Apr. 5, 1900 --
Puss Thompson W/49 -- Jan. 3, 1892 --
Millie Strangs W/25 deformity Feb. 1, 1893 --
Nancy Hosey W/75 deformity Jan. 3, 1884 --
Elizabeth Walker W/75 old age Feb. 1900 --
Mat Manus W/40 confinement May 1900 --
Oloh Bell Manus W/1 -- May 1906 --
Wesley Hinesley W/25 paralyzed Nov. 8, 1899 --
Dave Burger W/53 rheumatism Apr. 19, 1897 --
Lacy Porter W/65 old age Dec. 21, 1898 --
Will Culbertson W/70 old age Feb. 22, 1899 --
Julie Gohslton B/65 old age Jan. 29, 1900 --
Margrett A. Anglin W/55 paralyzed Dec. 12, 1898 died June 13th at J. R. Anglin's
Vinie Smith B/70 old age Feb. 21, 1901 --
Oscar Smith B/10 deformed Feb. 21, 1901 --