East Georgia Genealogical Society, Inc.;
P.O. Box 117; Winder, GA 30680
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"Georgia Settlers"
The EGGS publication, “Georgia Settlers”, is issued quarterly in February, May, August and November of each year. The quarterly’s main emphasis is various abstracted county records (never before published) for the 28 counties served by EGGS. It also contains current events, announcements, feature articles, queries, family trees, book reviews, etc. Each issue is fully indexed.
Editor from 2000 - 2005: Faye Stone Poss
Editor from 2006 to present: Jane Nicholson Grider
Members receive the quarterly free as part of their membership. Membership is from Jan. 1 – Dec. 31. If you join during the year, you will receive all quarterlies for the year.
"Back Issues"
Back Issues of the “Georgia Settlers” may be purchased for $5.00 per issue (includes postage). Make check payable to E.G.G.S. and mail to P.O. Box 117, Winder, GA 30680. ORDER
Below is a list of back issues with contents:
August 2009, (Vol. 10, No. 3)
Oglethorpe County Research Sources - Inside covers
Announcements
New Members
Elbert Co. - Original Marriage Records, 1802-1807
Lindsanna" Question by Dr. C. B. Skelton
Hancock Co. - Abstracts from "The Missionary, (9 June 1823 - 25 Aug 1823) (Cont. from Vol. 10, No. 2)
Oglethorpe Co. - Will (Testator) List, 1793-1979
Walton Co. - Salt List
Index
May 2009, (Vol. 10, No. 2)
Heritage Day at Harris Homestead - Inside covers
Announcements
New Members
Barrow (formerly Jackson) Co. - Genealogy of John Blanton House
Gwinnett Co. - Salt Lists
Hancock Co. - Abstracts from "The Missionary, (12 May 1823-31 May 1823) (Cont. from Vol. 10, No. 1)
Oglethorpe Co. - Index to Annual Returns Books, 1844-1903 (Cont. from Vol. 10, No. 1)
Index
February 2009, (Vol. 10, No. 1)
Tombstone Symbols - Inside Cover
Announcements
New Members
Gwinnett Co. - Salt Lists
Hancock Co. - Abstracts from "The Missionary" (24 Mar 1823 - 5 May 1823) (Cont. from Vol. 9, No. 4)
Oglethorpe Co. - Index to Annual Returns Books, 1844-1903 (Cont. from Vol. 9, No. 4)
Stephens Co. - Marriage Book W-1, 1905-1942 (Cont. from Vol. 9, No. 4)
Index
November 2008 (Vol. 9, No. 4)
Tombstone Symbols
Announcements
New Members
Greene Co. - Salt Lists
Hancock Co. - Abstracts from The Missionary, (16 Dec 1822 - 3 Feb 1823) (Cont. from Vol. 9, No. 3)
Oglethorpe Co. - Index to Annual Returns Books, 1844 - 1903
Stephens Co. - Marriage Book W-1, 1905-1942 (Cont. from Vol. 9, No. 3)
August 2008 (Vol. 9, No. 3)
Tombstone Symbols - Inside covers
Announcements &
New Members
Hancock Co. - Abstrasts from The Missionary, (16 Dec 1822 - 3 Feb 1823) (Cont. from Vol. 9, No.2)
The Thompson Family of Jackson, Walton, Barrow Counties
Morgan Co. - Salt List
Oglethorpe Co. - Index to Annual Returns Books
Stephens Co. - Marriage Book W-1, 1905-1942 (Cont. from Vol. 9, No. 2)
Index
Membership & Publications Order Forms
May 2008 (Vol. 9, No. 2)
Tombstone Symbols - Inside covers
Announcements and New Members
Banks Co. - Will (Testator) Lists, Recorded 1859-1911, and Original 1859-c1946
Franklin Co. - Salt List
Hancock Co. - Abstracts from The Missionary, (19 Aug 1822 - 7 Oct 1822) (Cont. from Vol. 9, No. 1)
Stephens Co. - Marriage Book, W-1, 1905-1942
Walton Co. - The Social Circle Sentry, August 31, 1900
Index
Membership & Publications Order Forms
February 2008 (Vol. 9, No. 1)
Tombstone Symbols
Announcements
New Members
Banks Co. - Salt List
Clarke Co. - Will (Testator) List, 1803-1955
Hancock Co. - Abstracts from The Missionary, (19 Aug 1822 - 7 Oct 1822) (Cont. from Vol. 8, No. 4)
Index
Membership & Publications Order Forms
November 2007 (Vol. 8, No. 4)
Casualties of the War Between the States
Annoucements/New Members
Barrow Co. - Index to Will Books 1 & 2 (1915-1960)
Elbert Co. - Records of Poor Children, 1837 (Cont. from Vol. 8, No. 3)
Hancock Co. - Abstracts from The Missionary, (19 Aug 1822 - 7 Oct 1822) (Cont. from Vol. 8, No. 3)
Oglethorpe Co. - List of Civil War Casualties as of January 1863
Warren Co. - Salt List, 1862-1864
Index
Membership & Publications Order Forms
August 2007 (Vol. 8, No. 3)
Old Time Diseses/Epidemics
Elbert County - Records of Poor Children 1837 (Continued from Vol. 8, No. 2)
Hancock County - Abstracts from The Missionary, (1 Jul 1822 - 12 Aug 1822) (Continued from Vol. 8, No. 2)
Madison County - Will Book B (1842 - 1896) (Continued from Vol. 8, No. 2)
Oglethorpe County - Salt List (July 24, 1863-September 26, 1864)
Putnam County - Guardians Bonds, Book BB, 1852-1877, pp. 131 - 249 (Continued from Vol. 8, No. 2)
Index
Membership Form
Publications Order Form
May 2007 (Vol. 8, No. 2)
Old Time Diseases
Announcements/New Members
Elbert County - Records of Poor Children, 1834 (Continued from Vol. 8, No. 1)
Hancock County - Abstracts from The Missionary, (1 Apr 1822 - 24 Jun 1822) (Continued from Vol. 8, No. 1)
Madison County - Will Book B (1842 - 1896) (Continued from Vol. 8, No. 1)
Putnam County - Guardians Bonds, Book BB, 1852 - 1877, pp. 121 - 230 (Continued from Vol. 8, No. 1)
Walton County - The Monroe Messenger, Tuesday, January 4, 1897
Index
Membership Form
Publications Order Form
February 2007 (Vol. 8, No. 1)
Old Time Diseases
Announcements/New Members
Elbert County - Records of Poor Children, 1834 (Continued from Vol. 7, No. 4)
Hancock County - Abstracts from The Missionary, (18 Feb 1822 - 25 Mar 1822) (Continued from Vol. 7, No. 4)
Madison County - Will Book B (1842 - 1896) (Continued from Vol. 7, No. 4)
Putnam County - Guardians Bonds, Book BB, 1852 - 1877, pp. 1 - 120
Walton County - The Monroe Messenger, Tuesday, January 4, 1898
Update on EGGS book project
Index
Membership Form
Publications Order Form
November 2006 (Vol. 7, No. 4)
Old Time Diseases
Announcements
Barrow County - Bits of History about Jug Tavern - Laura City - Winder
Elbert County - Records of Poor Children, 1823 and 1833/34
Hancock County - Abstracts from "The Missionary" 14 Jan 1822 - 11 Feb 1822 (cont. from Vol. 7, No. 3)
Jackson County - Vigilant Committees during the Civil War
Madison County - Will Book B (1821 - 1896) (cont. from Vol. 7, No. 3)
Morgan County - 1820 Federal Manufacturer Schedule
Book Corner
Index
Membership Form
Publications Order Form
August 2006 (Vol. 7, No. 3)
Research Resources for Jasper County
Announcements
Clarke County - Abstracts from "SouthernWatchman" 27 Mar 1856 - 17 Apr 1856 (cont. from Vol. 7, No. 2)
Hancock County - Abstracts from "The Missionary" 26 Nov 1821 - 7 Jan 1822 (cont. from Vol. 7, No. 2)
Jasper County - Monticello Presbyterian Church Records, 24 Mar 1894 - July 1901 (cont. from Vol. 7, No. 2)
Madison County - Will Book B (1842 - 1896) (cont. from Vol. 7, No. 2)
Walton County - 1819 Tax Digest (Cont. from Vol. 7, No. 2)
Index
Membership Form
Publications Order Form
May 2006 (Vol. 7, No. 2)
Research Resources for Jasper County
Announcements
New Members
East Georgia Counties Puzzle
Clarke County - Abstracts from "Southern Watchman" 24 Jan 1856 - 21 Feb 1856 (cont. from Vol. 7, No. 1)
Hancock County - Abstracts from "The Missionary" 20 Aug 1821 - 17 Sep 1821 (cont. from Vol. 7, No. 1)
Jasper County - Monticello Presbyterian Church Records, 19 May 1884 - 5 Oct 1889 (cont. from Vol. 7, No. 1)
Madison County - Will Book B (1813 - 1842) (cont. from Vol. 7, No. 1)
Walton County - 1819 Tax Digest (Cont. from Vol. 7, No. 1)
Index
Membership Form
Publications Order Form
February 2006 (Vol. 7, No. 1)
County Records:
Clarke County - Abstract from Southern Watchman, (24 Jan 1856 - 21 Feb 1856) (Cont. from Vol. 6, No.4)
Hancock County - Abstracts from The Missionary,
(20 Aug - 17 Sep 1821) (Cont. from Vol. 6, No. 4)
Jasper County - Monticello Presbyterian Church Records (19 May 1884 - 5 Oct 1889) (Cont. from Vol. 6, No. 4)
Madison County - Will Book A, 1813 - 1842 (Cont. from Vol. 6, No. 4)
Walton County - 1819 Tax Digest
Banks County - Research Resources
November 2005 (Vol. 6, No. 4)
County Records:
Clarke County, GA - Abstracts from the Southern Watchman (20 Dec 1855 - 17 Jan 1856)
Gwinnett County, GA - Hamilton Mill Road's early mill records
Hancock County, GA - Abstracts from The Missionary (18 May 1821 - 6 Aug 1821)
Jasper County, GA - Monticello Presbyterian Church Records (23 Sep 1865 - 18 May 1884)
Madison County, GA - Will Book A (1813 - 1842) pp. 1 to 42
Banks County, GA - Research Resources
August 2005
County Records:
Clarke County, GA - Genealogical Abstracts from the Southern Watchman (22 Nov - 13 Dec 1855)
Gwinnett County, GA - Inferior Court Minutes (1820-32) pp. 337-343
Hancock County, GA - Genealogical Abstracts from The Missionary (2 Feb - 11 May 1821)
Jasper County, GA - Monticello Presbyterian Church Records (Jan 1837 - Sep 1864)
Newton County, GA - Administrators & Guardians Bonds (1822-51), pp 207-276
Rockdale County, GA - Research Resources
Walton County, GA - Letter to Editor of the Walton Tribune re. Cemeteries
May 2005
County Records:
Clarke County, GA - Genealogical Abstracts from the Southern Watchman (11 Oct.-15 Nov. 1855)
Gwinnett County, GA - Inferior Court Minutes (1820-1832), pp.306-336
Jackson County, GA - Walnut Fork Baptist Church Minutes (Nov. 1833-Feb.1838)
Jasper County, GA - Monticello Presbyterian Church Records (May 1829-Jul. 1836)
Newton County, GA - Administrators & Guardians Bonds (1822-1851) pp. 131-206
Rockdale County, GA - Research Resources
February 2005
County Records:
Clarke County, GA - Genealogical Abstracts from the Southern Watchman (30 Aug.-4 Oct. 1855)
Franklin County, GA - Loose Estate Records, Parker to Yow (1786-1916)
Gwinnett County, GA - Inferior Court Minutes (1820-1832), pp.281-305
Jackson County, GA - Walnut Fork Baptist Church Minutes (Mar.1828-Nov.1833
Newton County, GA - Administrators & Guardians Bonds (1822-1851) pp. 50-130
Stephens County, GA - Research Resources
Sketches of East Georgia Settlers, Jeremiah Harrison
November 2004
County Records:
Clarke County, GA - Genealogical Abstracts from the Southern Watchman (28 Jun-21 Aug 1855)
Franklin County, GA - Loose Estate Records, Dove - Owen (1786-1916)
Gwinnett County, GA - Inferior Court Minutes (1820-1832), pp.256-280
Jackson County, GA - Walnut Fork Baptist Church Minutes (Jan 1822-Feb 1828
Newton County, GA - Administrators & Guardians Bonds (1822-1851) pp. 1-50
Sketches of East Georgia Settlers, Daniel Beckum & John T. Beckum of Hancock County, GA
August 2004
County Records:
Butts County, GA - Administrator and Guardian Bonds (1828-1851), pp. 281-315
Clarke County, GA - Genealogical Abstracts from the Southern Watchman (10 May-21 May 1855)
Franklin County, GA - Loose Estate Records (1786-1916)
Gwinnett County, GA - Inferior Court Minutes (1820-1832), pp.224-255
Taliaferro County, GA - Research Resources (continued from May 2004)
Jackson County's New Courthouse (2004) and a History of it's Old (1879) Courthouse
Jackson County, GA - Walnut Fork Baptist Church Minutes (1802-1821)
May 2004
County Records:
Butts County, GA - Administrator and Guardian Bonds (1828-1851), pp. 246-280
Clarke County, GA - Genealogical Abstracts from the Southern Watchman (22 Feb.-3 May 1855)
Gwinnett County, GA - Inferior Court Minutes (1820-1832), pp. 198-223
Jackson County, GA - Family Bible Records of Andrew Evans & Sarah Ann Hatfield
Putnam County, GA - Guardian Bonds (1830-1852) Book AA, pp. 286-335
Taliaferro County, GA - Research Resources
Sketches of East Georgia Settlers, William Downs of Morgan County, GA
February 2004
County Records:
Butts County, GA - Administrator and Guardian Bonds (1828-1851), pp. 181-245
Clarke County, GA - Genealogical Abstracts from the Southern Watchman (4 Jan.-22 Feb. 1855)
Gwinnett County, GA - Inferior Court Minutes (1820-1832), pp.170-197
Putnam County, GA - Guardian Bonds (1830-1852) Book AA, pp.221-285
Warren County, GA - Research Resources (continued from Nov 2003)
Sketches of East Georgia Settlers, Littleton Mapp of Hancock, County, GA
November 2003
County Records:
Butts County, GA - Administrator & Guardian Bonds (1828-1851), pp. 144-180
Gwinnett County, GA - Inferior Court Minutes (1820-1832), pp. 151-169
Morgan County, GA - Stapp Family Cemetery
Oglethorpe County, GA - Index to Annual Returns Books (1798-1844)
Putnam County, GA - Guardian Bonds (1830-1862), pp. 146-220
Walton County, GA - "The Walton Casket" (Issue of 2 Nov. 1871)
Wilkes County, GA - "Washington (GA) Reporter" Obituary Index 1910-1911
Warren County, GA Research Resources
August 2003
County Records:
The Auburn Messenger (9 Aug 1901)
Barrow County, GA - Research Resources Inside Covers)
Butts County, GA - Administrator & Guardian Bonds (1828-1851), pp. 81-143
Franklin County, GA - Records of Incapacitated Persons (1830-1914)
Gwinnett County, GA - Inferior Court Minutes (1820-1832), pp. 118-150
Oglethorpe County, GA - Index to Annual Returns Books (1798-1844)
Putnam County, GA - Guardian Bonds (1830-1862), pp. 66-145
Walton County, GA - 42nd Regiment Georgia Militia, Court of Inquiry (1845-1853)
May 2003
County Records:
Barrow County, GA - Research Resources
Butts County, GA - Administrator & Guardian Bonds (1828-1851), pp. 19-80
Gwinnett County, GA - Inferior Court Minutes (1820-1832), pp. 96-117
Jackson County, GA - Sandy Creek Pres. Church Minutes (1832-1906)
Oglethorpe County, GA - Index to Annual Returns Books (1798-1844)
Putnam County, GA - Guardian Bonds (1830-1862), pp. 1-65
Putnam County, GA - Crooked Creek Baptist Church Cemetery
Walton County, GA - 42nd Regiment Georgia Militia, Court of Inquiry (1845-1853)
February 2003
County Records:
Gwinnett County, GA - Inferior Court Minutes (1820-1832), pp. 77-95
Jackson County, GA - Sandy Creek Pres. Church Minutes (1832-1906)
Lincoln County, GA - Widows of Deceased Conf. Soldiers (1869-1865)
Oconee County, GA - Research Resources
Oglethorpe County, GA - Index to Annual Returns Books (1798-1844)
Walton County, GA - 42nd Regiment Georgia Militia, Court of Inquiry (1845-1853)
November 2002
County Records:
Clarke County, GA - Deed Book A, (1802-1804), pp. 333-388b
Greene County, GA - Amnesty Oaths, (1865-1866)
Gwinnett County, GA - Inferior Court Minutes (1820-1832), pp. 54-76
Jackson County, GA - Sandy Creek Presbyterian Church Minutes, (1832-1906)
Lincoln County, GA - Confederate Soldiers, (1860-1865)
Morgan County, GA - References to Deaths in Extant Newspapers, (1880, 1882-1885)
Oconee County, GA Research Resources
August 2002
County Records:
Clarke County, GA - Deed Book A, (1802-1804), pp. 260-332
Greene County, GA - Amnesty Oaths, (1865-1866)
Gwinnett County, GA - Inferior Court Minutes (1820-1832), pp. 35-53
Jackson County, GA - Sandy Creek Presbyterian Church Minutes, (1832-1906)
Lincoln County, GA - Confederate Soldiers, (1860-1865)
Morgan County, GA - References to Deaths in Extant Newspapers, (1880, 1882-1885)
May 2002
County Records:
Clarke County, GA - Deed Book A, (1802-1804), pp. 201-259
Greene County, GA - Amnesty Oaths, (1865-1866)
Gwinnett County, GA - Inferior Court Minutes (1820-1832), pp. 20-34
Jackson County, GA - Sandy Creek Presbyterian Church Minutes, (1832-1906)
Rockdale County, GA - Marriage Book A, (1871-1878) pp. 93-184
Clarke County, GA - Troup Artillery, (1858-1865)
February 2002
County Records:
Clarke County, GA - Deed Book A, (1802-1804), pp. 121-200
Greene County, GA - Amnesty Oaths, (1865-1866)
Gwinnett County, GA - Inferior Court Minutes (1820-1832), pp. 1-19
McDuffie County, GA - Research Resources (continued from Nov 2001)
Rockdale County, GA - Marriage Book A, (1871-1878) pp. 1-92
Clarke County, GA - Troup Artillery, (1858-1865)
November 2001
County Records:
Clarke County, GA - Deed Book A, (1802-1804), pp. 71-120
Jackson County, GA - Marriage Book D, (1860-1869), pp. 341-502
McDuffie County, GA - Research Resources
Morgan County, GA - Bonds, (1816-1827), pp. 225-254
Oglethorpe County, GA - Echo, Mar. 30, 1877-Apr. 6, 1877
Walton County, GA - Wills & Estate Records A, (1819-1827), pp. 154-169
Slaughter Family (3 Generations)
August 2001
County Records:
Clarke County, GA - Deed Book A, (1802-1804), pp. 1-70
Hart County, GA - Research Resources (continued from May 2001)
Jackson County, GA - Marriage Book D, (1860-1869), pp. 171-340
Morgan County, GA - Bonds, (1816-1827) pp. 184-224
Oglethorpe County, GA - Echo, Mar. 9, 1877-Mar. 23, 1877
Walton County, GA - Wills & Estate Records A, (1819-1827), pp. 133-153
Wm. A. Slaughter Journal
May 2001
County Records:
Hart County, GA Research Resources
Clarke County, GA - The Southern Herald, June 17, 1852
Glascock County, GA - Marriage Book B, (1869-1897), pp. 216-285
Jackson County, GA - Marriage Book D, (1860-1869), pp.1-170
Morgan County, GA - Bonds, (1816-1827) pp. 150-183
Oglethorpe County, GA - Echo, Feb 23, 1877-Mar. 2, 1877
Walton County, GA - Wills & Estate Records A, (1819-1827), pp. 116-132
Genealogy Research on the Internet
February 2001
County Records:
Greene County, GA Research Resources (continued from Nov 2000a)
Elbert County, GA - Superior Court Minutes, (1806-1811), pp. 77-105
Glascock County, GA - Marriage Book B, (1869-1897), pp. 141-215
Greene County, GA - Research Resources
Madison County, GA - Poor School Fund, (1836-1838)
Morgan County, GA - Bonds, (1816-1827) pp. 101-150
Oglethorpe County, GA - Echo, Feb. 9, 1837-Feb. 16, 1877
Walton County, GA - Wills & Estate Records A, (1819-1827), pp. 101-116
November 2000
County Records:
Greene County, GA Research Resources
Elbert County, GA – Superior Court Minutes, (1806-1811), pp. 51-76
Glascock County, GA – Marriage Book B, ( 1858-1873), pp. 72-140
Madison County, GA – Poor School Fund, (1834-1835)
Morgan County, GA – Bonds, (1816-1827), pp. 51-100
Oglethorpe County, GA – Echo, Jan. 26-Feb. 2, 1877
Walton County, GA – Wills & Estate Records A, (1819-1827), pp. 81-100
August 2000
County Records:
Elbert County, GA – Superior Court Minutes, (1806-1811), pp. 25-50
Glascock County, GA – Marriage Book B, (1858-1873), pp. 1-71
Madison County, GA – Poor School Fund, (1833)
Morgan County, GA – Bonds, (1816-1827), pp. 1-50
Oglethorpe County, GA – Echo, Jan. 5-19, 1877
Walton County, GA – Wills & Estate Records A, (1819-1827), pp. 56-80
May 2000
County Records:
Elbert County, GA – Superior Court Minutes, (1806-1811), pp. 1-24
Glascock County, GA – Marriage Book A, (1858-1873), pp. 83-152
Madison County, GA – Poor School Fund, (1831-1832)
Walton County, GA – Wills & Estate Records A, (1819-1827), pp. 27-55
Wilkes County, GA – Poor School Records, (1829)
February 2000
County Records:
Columbia County, GA – 12 Months Support, (1858-1898)
Glascock County, GA – Marriage Book A, (1858-1873), pp. 1-82
Madison County, GA – Poor School Fund, (1828-1839)
Walton County, GA – Wills & Estate Records A, (1819-1827), pp. 1-26
Family Trees:
Descendants of Matthew Patton