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Bibliography
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The following sources were used in developing thePorterfield database.
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1830 Carroll County, Georgia, Census [primary source] Carrollton, Georgia, 1830.

1840 Carroll County, Georgia, Census [primary source] Carrollton, Georgia, 1840.

1840 Cobb County, Georgia, Census [primary source] Marietta, Georgia, 1840.

1840 DeKalb County, Georgia, Census [primary source] Decatur, Georgia, 1840.

1840 Paualding County, Georgia, Census [primary source] Paulding County, Georgia, 1840.

1850 Cobb County, Georgia, Census [primary source] Marietta, Georgia: 1850.

1850 DeKalb County, Georgia, Census [primary source] Decatur, Georgia, 1850.

1850 Jackson County, Georgia, Census [primary source] Jefferson, Georgia.

1850 Newton County, Georgia, Census [primary source] Covington, GA, 1850.

1850 Oglethorpe County, Georgia, Census [primary source] Lexington, Georgia, 1850)

1850 Paulding County, Georgia Census [primary source] Douglasville, Georgia, 1850), Mortality Schedule.

1860 Columbia County, Arkansas, Census [primary source] Arkansas: 1860.

1860 DeKalb County, Georgia, Census [primary source] Decatur, Georgia, 1860.

1860 Hempstead County, Arkansas Census [primary source] Arkansas: 1860.

1860 Jackson County, Georgia, Census [primary source] Jefferson, Georgia.

1860 Lafayette County, Arkansas, Census [primary source] Arkansas: 1860.

1860 Newton County, Georgia, Census [primary source] Covington, GA, 1860.

1870 Jackson County, Georgia, Census [primary source] Jefferson, Georgia, 1870.

1870 Madison County, Georgia, Census Images [Online]([primary source] SK Publications, USGenWeb Archives, Rootsweb, 1999,

1870 Newton County, Georgia, Census [primary source] Covington, Georgia, 1870.

1880 Banks County, Georgia, Census [primary source] Banks County, Georgia, 1880.

1880 Jackson County, Georgia, Census [primary source] Jefferson, Georgia, 188).

1880 Madison County, Georgia, Census [Online] [primary source] Danielsville, GA, 1880 (original census); SK Publications-US GenWeb Achives- Rootsweb, 1999 (online copy).

1880 Rockdale County, Georgia, Census [primary source] Conyers, Georgia, 1880.

1900 Cass County, Texas, Census [primary source] Cass County, Texas, 1900.

1900 Jackson County, Georgia, Census [primary source] Jefferson, Georgia, 1900.

1900 Madison County, Georgia Census [primary source] Danielsville, GA, 1900 (original census); SK Publications-US GenWeb Achives- Rootsweb, 1999 (online copy).

1910 Jackson County, Georgia, Census [primary source] Jefferson, Georgia, 1910.

1910 Madison County, Georgia, Census [primary source] Danielsville, GA, 1910 (original census); SK Publications-US GenWeb Achives- Rootsweb, 1999 (online copy). , http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/ga/madison/census/1920/88-04b.gif.

1920 Barrow County, Georgia, Census [Online] [primary source] Winder, GA: 1920.Printed from [database online] Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 2001. Data imaged from National Archives and Records Administration. 1920 Federal Population Census. T625, 2,076 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. {http://www.ancestry/com.

1920 Jackson County, Georgia, Census [primary source] Jefferson, Georgia.

1920 Madison County, Georgia, Census [primary source] Danielsville, GA, 1920 (original census); SK Publications-US GenWeb Achives- Rootsweb, 1999 (online copy). {http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/ga/madison/1920.html}

1930 Bibb County, Georgia, Census [primary source] Macon, GA, 1920 (original census); SK Publications-US GenWeb Achives- Rootsweb, 1999 (online copy) {http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/ga/Bibb/1930.html}.

Anderson, Daniel L. and Uta P. Anderson, Compilers, "Anderson/Carrington/Porterfield Family Records" ([primary and secondary source] South Carolina: 2001). [Daniel L. Anderson is a direct descendant of the Carrington and Porterfield families of early Madison County, Georgia.]

Anthony, Claude A., Compiler, "Anthony Family Research File," (Photocopy of picture of Wilson Carrington taken in 1861) [primary source] Wilson, NC, 1998. [Photocopy of picture of Wilson Carrington (taken in 1861) donated by Claude A. Anthony to the Madison county Public Library, Danielsville, GA, for the Carrington surname file.]

Austin, Jeannette Holland, Compiler, "John Porterfield Bible Transcription," Georgia Bible Records. [primary source] Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Company, Inc., 1985.

Austin, Jeannette Holland, Compiler, "William David Carrington Bible Transcription," Georgia Bible Records. [primary source] Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Company, Inc., 1985.

Banks County, Georgia, Record of Marriages 1879-1889. [primary source] Courthouse, Banks County, Georgia.

Berryman, Mary L., et. al.,Transcriber, "1820 Census," Madison County, Georgia Censuses 1820-60 .[primary source] Danielsville, GA, Heritage Papers, 1986.

Berryman, Mary L., et. al.,Transcriber, "1830 Census," Madison County Georgia Censuses 1820-60. [primary source] Danielsville, GA, Heritage Papers, 1986.

Berryman, Mary L., et. al.,Transcriber, "1840 Census," Madison County, Georgia Censuses 1820-60. [primary source] Danielsville, GA, Heritage Papers, 1986.

Berryman, Mary L., et. al., Transcriber, "1850 Census," Madison County, Georgia Censuses 1820-60. [primary source] Danielsville, GA, Heritage Papers, 1986), #98.

Berryman, Mary L., et. al.,Transcriber, "1860 Census," Madison County, Georgia, Censuses 1820-60. [primary source] Danielsville, GA: Heritage Papers, 1986), #557.

Boatman, Dave, "Henry White of Buckingham." [secondary source] Information from Jerry Brooks, Norcross, GA).

Bond, Jay and De, Compilers, The Bond's Genealogy, [Online]. [secondary source] 1999 {http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~radbud/gedpages/fam00222.htm} (1 Sep 1999) or {radbud@email.com}.

Boney, Donald L., Compiler/Editor, "Porterfield/Wilbanks/Boney Family Group Sheet." [primary and secondary source] Family group sheet submitted via the e-mail form provided on the "Leaves From Our Tree" Web site to Diane Carrington Bradford, Webmaster. E-mail dated Oct 23, 2001.

Boney, Donald L., Compiler/Editor, "Porterfield/Wilbanks/Boney Family Information."([primary and secondary source] Family genealogy report and supporting documents mailed to Diane Carrington Bradford, May 1, 20021.

Boney, Donald L., Compiler/Editor, "Porterfield/Wilbanks/Boney Family Information 2." [primary and secondary source] Family genealogy report and supporting documents mailed to Diane Carrington Bradford, Sep 4, 2003.

Borders, Marjorie Cooper, Compiler, "Porterfield/Cooper/Hooks Family Research." [primary and secondary source] Woodstock, Georgia, 2000 Various telephone conversations with, e-mail messages to and documents mailed to Diane Carrington Bradford. {mcb1183@hotmail.com}. [Marjorie Cooper Borders is a direct descendant of David Porterfield, Jr., in her maternal line and of Thomas James Porterfield in her paternal line. Thomas James and David, Jr., were brothers and were the sons of David Porterfield, Sr., who settled in early Madison County, Georgia cir. 1787.]

Bostick, Darla, Compiler, "Carrington/Bostick Family Research." [primary and secondary source] Texas, 2000 Various e-mail messages to Diane Carrington Bradford. {bostick1@airmail.net}, E-mail dated Oct 26, 2000. [Darla Bostick is a direct descendant of Rev. Timothy Carrington through his son, Henson, T. Carrington, Sr.]

Bowman, Sherry, Transcriber, "Tombstone Transcriptions, Evergreen Cemetery, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida." [primary source] Florida 2004 Transcriptions of selected tombstones sent to Diane Carrington Bradford in an e-mail message dated Apr 17, 2004. {grammie33467@yahoo.com}.

Bradford, Diane Carrington, Compiler, "Carrington/Porterfield & Mason/Sherouse Family Information." [Primary and secondary source] Stone Mountain, GA, 1999 {wdbradford@mindspring.com} [Family records, research and memories of Diane Carrington Bradford in possession of compiler.]. [Diane Carrington Bradford is a descendant of the Carrington, Porterfield, Bullock, Daniel, Gholston, Hawkins, Hodge, Jones, Simmons, Saye, Thompson, and related families of early Madison County, Georgia.She is also a descendant of the Smith and Mason families of Emanuel and Washington Counties in Georgia, and the Sherouse family of Marion County, Florida.]

Brannon, Emma Collins, and Davis, Annie Lou Goolsby, "The Hall Lineage," Ch. XVIII, These Passed Our Way. [secondary source] Dossier City, LA: Privately Published, 1972. Printed by Tipton Printing and Publishing Co.

Brannon, Emma Collins, and Davis, Annie Lou Goolsby, "The Porterfields of America," Ch. XIV, These Passed Our Way. [secondary source] Dossier City, LA: Privately Published, 1972. Printed by Tipton Printing and Publishing Co.

Brannon, Emma Collins, and Davis, Annie Lou Goolsby, "Thomas Collins," Ch. XV, These Passed Our Way. ([secondary source] Dossier City, LA: Privately Published, 1972. Printed by Tipton Printing and Publishing Co.).

Brøderbund Software, Inc., World Family Tree Vol. 3, Ed. 1. (Release date: February 9, 1996 [secondary source]), Tree #3897. [Customer pedigree.]

Brøderbund Software, Inc., World Family Tree Vol. 4, Ed. 1. (Release date: August 23, 1996 [secondary source]), Tree #1818. [Customer pedigree.]

Bromwell, Mary Susan "Suzy" McKay, Compiler, "Carrington/McKay/Bromwell Families." [primary and secondary source] Various e-mail messages to Diane Carrington Bradford {bromwell@juno.com}, E-mail message dated Feb 16, 2005 1:52 PM.

Brooks, Jerry, Compiler, "Thompson/Carithers/Brooks Family Research Collection." [primary and secondary source] Norcross, GA, 1999 {jerrybrks@aol.com}. [Jerry Brooks is a descendant of the Thompson, Hodge, Saye, Carithers, and related families of early Madison County, Georgia]

Buckmaster, Sara, Compiler, "Buckmaster Research Collection." [primary and secondary source] Breaux Ridge, LA, 1999 {slambert@eatel.net}. [Sara Buckmaster is a descendant of the Carrington, Moon, Porterfield, Whitaker, and related families of early Madison County, Georgia. She is a direct descendant of Henson T. Carrington, Sr., through his son, William Perry Carrington.]

Carrington, Bobby, Compiler, "Carrington/Moon Family Information." [primary and secondary source] Albany, GA, 1999. Various e-mail messages to Diane Carrington Bradford. {bcarr1937@AOL.com}. [Bobby Carrington is a descendant of the Carrington, Moon, Porterfield, Whitaker, and related families of early Madison County, Georgia.]

Carrington, James Timothy, and Mary Elizabeth Gholston Carrington, J. T. Carrington Family Bible Pages .[primary source] Bible printed in 1868, was in possession of 2nd great grandson, Robert S. Shepherd, Monticello, FL, prior to his death.

Carrington , Lillian Underwood, and descendants, Randolph & Lillian Underwood Carrington Family Bible. [primary source] Bible in possession of daughter, Ellen Carrington Morris, Family Tree Section.

Carrington, Lucas Nesbitt, "Family Record Written in his Bible." [primary source] Handwritten verbatim copy of the family record made for Nathaniel and Anne Carrington in the 1940s. [Now in the possession of Diane Carrington Bradford, daughter of Nathaniel and Anne Carrington.]. [Lucas Nesbitt Carrington was a 2nd great grandson of Rev. Timothy Carrington (James Timothy, King, Osborne, Rev. Timothy).]

Carrington, Rosa E., "Letter to Mrs. Melba McGowan Bedgood." [primary source] Postmarked Live Oak, FL: May 10, 1967. [Letter is in the possession of daughter Millie Bedgood Warren, Athens, Georgia]. [Rosa E. Carrington was the widow of Lucas Nesbitt Carrington, grandson of King William Cararington (1822-1902) through his son James Timothy Carrington. Mrs. Melba McGowan Bedgood was the great granddaughter of King William Carrington (1822-1902) through his son William David Carrington.]

Cauthen, Lanny Everett, Compiler, "Lanny Cauthen Research Files." [primary and secondary source] Fayetteville, GA, 1999, {lcauthen@mindspring.com} [Family documents, pictures, and research materials in possession of compiler]. [Lanny Everett Cauthen is a descendant of the Carrington, Thompson, and related families of early Madison County, Georgia.]

Cindy --?--, Compiler, "Porterfield/Dudley Family Information" {primary and secondary source] 2002 [E-mail messages to Diane Carrington Bradford], E-mail message dated 9-16-2002.

Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System, [Online]. [primary source] Electronic database maintained by the National Park Service, Washington, DC {http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss.htm}.

Compton, Joyce V., Compiler/Editor, "Compton/Porterfield/Thompson Family File." [primary and secondary source] South Carolina, 2000 Various e-mail messages to Diane Carrington Bradford. {joycecompton@bellsouth.net}. [Joyce V. Compton is a direct descendant of the Alexander Thompson and David Porterfield, Sr., families, and is related by marriage to the Carrington family of early Madison County, Georgia.]

Compton, Joyce V., Compiler/Editor, "Descendant Report: James Thomas David." [primary and secondary source] South Carolina, 2002 [Descendant report included in e-mail message dated May 22, 2001, to Diane Carrington Bradford from Joyce V. Compton] { jvcompton@bellsouth.net }

Compton, Joyce V., Compiler/Editor, Descendant Report: "Samuel E. Carrington." [primary and secondary source] South Carolina, 2002 [Descendant report included in e-mail message dated Jan 11, 2003, to Diane Carrington Bradford from Joyce V. Compton] {jvcompton@bellsouth.net}), Attachment to E-mail dated Jan 11, 2003.

Compton, Joyce V., Compiler/Editor, "Descendant Report: "Uncle" King William Carrington." [primary and secondary source] South Carolina, 2002 [Descendant report included in e-mail message dated Feb 20, 2002, to Diane Carrington Bradford from Joyce V. Compton] {jvcompton@bellsouth.net}.

Compton, Joyce V., Compiler/Editor, Descendant Report: "William Lord." [primary and secondary source] South Carolina, 2003 [Descendant report included in e-mail message dated Jun 23, 2003, to Diane Carrington Bradford from Joyce V. Compton] {jvcompton@bellsouth.net}), Attachment to E-mail dated Jun 23, 2003.

Cook, Sara Carithers, "Carithers/Cook Family Lines." [primary and secondary source] Georgia: 2001). [Sara Carithers Cook is the granddaughter of William Jones Carithers and Sarah Carithers Carithers of Madison County, Georgia.]

Cooper, Darla, Compiler, "Carrington/Cooper Family Information." [primary and secondary source] E-mail message dated Nov 9, 2001, to Diane Carrington Bradford. {darlacooper@yahoo.com}.

The Danielsville Monitor, Extracts from Historical Issues, [Online]. [primary source] Danielsville, Georgia (An electronic database on the Madison County, Georgia GenWeb site at URL: {http://www.rootsweb.com/~gamadiso/monitor.htm}, http://www.rootsweb.com/~gamadiso/jan1895.htm.

"Death Certificate." [primary source] This original document is in the possession of a family member.

Dodd, Jordan R., et. al., Marriages-Georgia to 1850,[Online]. [primary source] Ancestry.com, Inc., 1998 {http://www.ancestry.com} (15 March, 1999). [This database was compiled from microfilm files of vital records at the LDS Family History Library in Salt Lake City, UT, by Liahona Research and published by Precision Indexing Publishers, Bountiful, UT.]

Dodd, Jordan, Georgia Marriages, 1851-1900, [Online]. [primary source] Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 2000. Liahona Research, comp. [database online] See Extended Description for original data sources listed by county. {http://www.ancestry.com}

Doss, Phyllis G., Transcriber, 1870 Davis(Cass) County, Texas, Census, as of June 1, 1870. [Series M593 Roll 1582] ([primary source] Texas: 1870).

Doss, Phyllis G., Transcriber, 1880 Cass County, Texas, Census, as of June 2, 1880. [primary source] Texas: 1880.

Ferguson, Shelby, Compiler, "Ferguson-Graham-Porterfield-Dudley Lines." [primary and secondary source] E-mail message dated Apr 17, 2001, to Diane Carrington Bradford. Piedmont, AL: 2001 {aferg@powernet.org}. [Shelby Ferguson's mother-in-law is the daughter of Rev. Knox E. Graham.]

Finn, Trisha, Compiler, "Carrington-Herring-Finn Family Information." [primary and secondary source] 2005 Various e-mail messages sent to Diane Carrington Bradford. {Trishafnn@aol.com}, E-mail message dated Mar 15, 2005 7:36 AM.

Garrett, Dennis, "PorterfieldGraham//Bradford/Family Information." [primary and secondary source] Various e-mail messages to Diane Carrington Bradford. {glengaret@msn.com}, E-mail message dated Apr 19, 2003. [Glen Garrett is a great grand nephew of David Graham, who was a grandson of David Porterfield, Sr., of early Madison County, Georgia.]

Georgia Civil War Soldier Index. [Online] [primary source] Electronic database on the Georgia GenWeb Archives Web site, State Files, Confederacy Military Records {http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/ga/gsi.htm}.

Georgia Deaths, 1919-98. [Online database ] [primary source] Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 2001. [Original data: State of Georgia. Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-98. Georgia: Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records, 1998].

Goldberg, Gail Carrington (Jones), Compiler," Jones/Carrington/Goldberg Family Records." [primary source] Atlanta, GA, 1999 {Drgoldberg@aol.com} [Family documents and pictures in possession of compiler]. [Gail Carrington Goldberg is a descendant of the Carrington, Porterfield, Bullock, Daniel, Gholston, Hawkins, Hodge, Jones, Simmons, Saye, Thompson, and related families of early Madison County, Georgia.]

Gordon, Donna, Writer, "Letter to Diane Carrington Bradford postmarked Mar 17, 2001." (handwritten, 3 pages) [primary and secondary source] Madison County, GA: 2001). [Donna Gordon is the great granddaughter of May O. Porterfield and Joseph L. Bond of Madison County, Georgia. May O. Porterfield was a descendant of David Porterfield, Sr., through David Porterfield, Jr.]

Graham, Kathy Price, "Porterfield/Dudley/Graham Family Lines." [primary and secondary source] Madison County, Georgia, 2001. [Kathy Price Graham is the wife of Thomas Adrian Graham, II, 2nd great grandson of Willis Dudley and Elizabeth Porterfield Dudley.]

Haynes, Evelyn Porterfield, Compiler, "Collected Letters of Porterfield Researchers to Evelyn Porterfield Haynes Dated Mar 5, 1974 to Nov 12, 1975." (114 pages) [primary and secondary source] Complete set of photocopies sent to Diane Carrington Bradford on Mar 1, 2001.

Haynes, Evelyn Porterfield, "Haynes/Ector/Porterfield Family Records." [primary and secondary source] Bloomburg, Texas, 1993. [Evelyn Haynes is a Porterfield descendant and longtime family researcher. She provided her direct line of descent in a letter dated Jan 22, 2001, to Diane Carrington Bradford.]

"Helen Gunnin Mishasek Research Collection." [primary and secondary source] Atlanta, GA, 1930-1998). [Helen Gunnin Mishasek is a descendant of Rev. Timothy Carrington and of James Thompson, two of the earliest settlers of Madison County, Georgia. She devoted years to researching her family lines and in the process developed a collection of hundreds of books and thousands of index cards containing her research notes which she indexed and cross-referenced. In 1998 when she moved to Pueblo, CO., to be near her son, she gave all of her research materials on the Carrington and Carithers lines to Robert S. Shepherd, Monticello, FL, some other materials to other cousins, and the bulk of her materials to the publishers of Heritage Papers in Athens, GA.]

Irwin, Martha, Compiler, Irwin Family Research Files [Online]. [secondary source] Information posted on the Strickland Family Genealogy Forum, 9 December 1998 {http://genforum.familytreemaker.com/strickland/messages/501 .html}. [Re: STRICKLAND, Thompson C. b. cir 1796 NC. Posted by Martha Irwin on December 9, 1998.]

Jackson County , Georgia, Cemetery Book. [primary source]. Jackson County, Georgia, Probate Records [primary source] Courthouse, Jefferson, Georgia.

Jonas, Jacki, Compiler, "Carrington/Moon/Jonas Family File." [primary and secondary source] 2000 Various e-mail messages to Diane Carrington Bradford. {jackinae@chesapeake.net}, E-mail dated Nov 5, 2000. Jacki Jonas is a descendant of the Carrington, Moon, Porterfield, Whitaker, and related families of early Madison County, Georgia.]

Keller, Mary Rose, "Rose/Slominski Family Records." ([primary and secondary source] Connecticutt, 2002 [E-mail message to Diane Carrington Bradford dated Sep 18, 2002]). [Mary Rose Keller is the daughter of Harry Edward "Bud" Rose and his second wife, Valerie "Violet" Slominski.]

Kerr, William Compton, Compiler, Bradberry-Smith-GEDCOM, Imported 5/16/2004. [Online] [secondary source] GEDCOM file downloaded from the RootsWeb World Connect Project on May 16, 2004.

King, Charles Michael, Compiler, "King-Brown-Dudley-Carrington Family Data." [primary and secondary source] Georgia: 2002 [Various E-mail messages to Diane Carrington Bradford]. [Charles Michael King is the grandson of James Goss, King and Ethel Brown.]

Kingsland, Judy P., "Kingsland/Russell/Porterfield Family Records." [primary and secondary source] Florida, 1999 {jking6051@aol.com} [Family documents and pictures in possession of compiler]. [Judy P. Kingsland is a descendant of the Adams, Bond, Carithers, Dudley, Eberhart, Gholston, Pittman, Porterfield, Power, Russell, Smith, Strickland, Thompson,and related families of early Madison County, Georgia.]

"Kochell-Morris Wedding Invitation." [primary source] Richmond, Virginia, 2000). [in possession of Diane Carrington Bradford, first cousin once removed of the bride.]

Lambert, William B., compiler, "Porterfield/Spiva/Lambert Family Data." [primary and secondary source] Texas, 2002 [E-mail messages to Diane Carrington Bradford]), E-mail message dated 9-17-2002. [William B. Lambert is the great grandson of William Franklin Spiva and Eliza Jane Porterfield.]

Lassiter, Darrell Curtis "Skip," Compiler, "Lassiter/Thompson Research Files ."[primary and secondary source] Columbus, Muscogee County, Georgia, 1999 {DLassiters@aol. com}. [Darrell Curtis "Skip" Lassiter is a descendant of the Carrington, Thompson, and related families of early Madison County, Georgia.]

LDS Vital Records Index-North America, [Microfilm files]. [primary source] Salt Lake City, UT, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, 1998 [information extracted from microfilmed vital records].

Lee, David A., Compiler, "Porterfield/Howington/Lee Family Data." [primary and secondary source] Aug 24, 1999 posting on the Porterfield Family Genealogy Forum. {dlee154@earthlink.net}.

Lee, Doris Howington, "Porterfield/Howington Family Files." [primary and secondary source] Sep 5, 1999 posting on the Porterfield Family Genealogy Forum. {sbabe200@aol.com}.

Lucas, The Rev. Silas Emmett, Jr., Editor/Owner, Georgia Genealogical Magazine: A Magazine of Source Material Concerning Georgians .[primary and secondary source] Easley, SC: Published quarterly: Winter, Spring, Summer and Fall, Vol. 27, No. 3 (Issue 105), Summer 1987.

Lucas, The Rev. Silas Emmett, Jr., Editor/Owner, Georgia Genealogical Magazine: A Magazine of Source Material Concerning Georgians .[primary and secondary source] Easley, SC: Published quarterly: Winter, Spring, Summer and Fall, Vol. 33, No. 2-3 (Issues 128-129), Spring/Summer 1993.

Lucas, The Rev. Silas Emmett, Jr., Compiler, The Third or 1820 Land Lottery of Georgia. [primary source] Easly, SC: Southern Historical Press, Inc., 1986.

Lucas, The Rev. Silas Emmett, Jr., Compiler, The Fourth or 1821 Land Lottery of Georgia. [primary source] Easly, SC: Southern Historical Press, Inc., 1986.

Lynn, Gene A., Compiler, "Porterfield/Lynn Research Files." [primary and secondary source] Texas: 2001. [Gene A. Lynn is a direct descendant of the Porterfield and Dudley families of early Madison County, Georgia.]

Madison County Cemetery Book. [primary source] Danielsville, Georgia 30633, Madison County Heritage Foundation, 1986). [A Survey of All Known Cemeteries in Madison County, Georgia.]

Madison County, Georgia, Administrators, Guardians, Bonds Misc. Ordinary Records 1813-1856. [primary source] Danielsville, Georgia.

Madison County, Georgia, Amnesty Oaths 1865 [primary source] Danielsville, Georgia (Also available Online at {ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/ga/madison/history/amoaths.txt}.

Madison County, Georgia, Cemeteries, [Online]. [primary source] Lists of cemeteries and photos of tombstones on the Madison County, Georgia, GenWeb pages. [Recent surveys of various cemeteries in Madison County, Georgia, contributed by descendants of Madison County families.] {http://www.rootsweb.com/~gamadiso/cemeteri.htm#online}

Madison County, Georgia,Confederate Pensioners Roll Book, Court Session Minutes. [primary source] Danielsville, Georgia, 2004 Transcription of this book also available on the Madison County GenWeb site {http://www.rootsweb.com/~gamadiso/penroll.htm}, Widows - Acts of 1910.

Madison County, Georgia, Inventory and Appraisements, Book CE, 1858-1865. [primary source] Danielsville, Georgia, 1833.

Madison County, Georgia, Probate Court, Marriage Book A, 1812-1843. [primary source] Danielsville, Georgia.

Madison County, Georgia, Probate Court, Marriage Book B, 1843-1876. [primary source] Danielsville, Georgia.

Madison County, Georgia, Probate Court, Marriage Book C, 1873-1889. [primary source] Danielsville, GA.

Madison County, Georgia, Probate Court, Marriage Book 1, 1889-1900. [primary source] Danielsville, Georgia.

Madison County, Georgia, Probate Court, Marriage Book 2, 1900-1908. [primary source] Danielsville, Georgia.

Malcom, N. Jayne, Compiler, "Carrington/Collins/Malcom Family Data." [primary and secondary source] E-mail message dated Oct 15, 2000, to Diane Carrington Bradford. {e-mail address no longer valid}. [N. Jayne Malcom is a descendant of the Carrington, Porterfield, Collins, Anthony, and related families of early Madison County, Georgia.]

"Marriage License," Madison County, Georgia, Probate Court, Will Book B 1842-1896. [primary source] Danielsville, Georgia.

Marriages-North Carolina to 1825, [Online]. [primary source] Ancestry.com, Inc., 1998 {http://www.ancestry.com} (16 May, 1999

Mathis, James and Betty, Jackson County, Georgia, Cemetery Records. [primary source] Jefferson, Georgia.

McAllister, Patricia, Compiler, "David Family History." ([secondary source] Siskiyou County, California, 2000 {orofino2@sisqqtel.net}.

McCurtain, Ginger Lee, Compiler, "Porterfield/McCurtain Family Files." [primary and secondary source] Information sent to Diane Carrington Bradford in E-mail message dated Apr 7, 2001. [Ginger Lee McCurtain is the granddaughter of Yvonne Virginia Pearl Porterfield and Albert Lee McCurtain.]

Meadows, Charles R., Compiler, "Daniel/Gholston/Jones Family History." [primary and secondary source] Lebannon, TN, 1999 {charles.meadows@nashville.com}. [Charles Meadows was a descendant of the Daniel, Gholston, and Jones families of Madison County, Georgia.]

Millard, Steve compiler, "Porterfield/Brazzelle/Millard Family Data." [primary and secondary source] Bakersfield, California, 2002 {lmillard@bak.rr.com}), [E-mail message dated Jul 23, 2002, from Steve Millard to Diane Carrington Bradford]. [Steve Millard is the grandson of Lura Louise Brazzelle, daughter of D. Hampton Brazzelle, grandaughter of James Chappel Brazzelle, and great granddaughter of Darrell B. Brazelle and Mary Porterfield (b 1803 in Madison County, Georgia).]

Montgomery, Timmy, Compiler, "Porterfield/Kennedy/Montgomery Family Records." [primary and secondary source] 2000 {diamondm@telepath.com}.

Morris, Ellen Carrington, Compiler, "Carrington/Porterfield/Underwood/Boone/Glover Family Information." [primary source] Winston-Salem, NC, 1999 {eandemorris@worldnet.att.net} [Handwritten letters, newspaper clippings, obituaries, church bulletins, family genealogical records , in possession of compiler]. [Ellen Carrington Morris is a descendant of the Carrington, Porterfield, Bullock, Daniel, Gholston, Hawkins, Hodge, Jones, Simmons, Saye, Thompson, and related families of early Madison County, Georgia.]

Nunn, Ralph W., "Nunn/Porterfield Family Information." [primary and secondary source] Georgia, 2000.

" Obituary of Allen Russell Thompson," Comer News. [primary source] Comer, Georgia: Oct 12, 1918 [Transcription of obituary text included in e-mail message dated May 28, 2002, to Diane Carrington Bradford from Joyce V. Compton]

"Obituary of Avis Porterfield Tiller," Comer News. [primary source] Comer Georgia: Jun 20, 1975 [Transcription of obituary text included in e-mail message dated Aug 25, 2002, to Diane Carrington Bradford from Joyce V. Compton].

"Obituary of Drue Willie Daniel Carrington," Anderson Independent, and "Obituary of Drue Willie Daniel Carrington," Athens Banner-Herald. [primary source] Anderson, South Carolina: Sep 18, 2003; and Athens, Georgia: Sep 18, 2003.[Transcription of text of both obituaries included in e-mail message dated Sep 18, 2003, to Diane Carrington Bradford from Joyce V. Compton].

"Obituary of Evie L. Christian," Madison County Journal. [primary source] Comer, Georgia: Sep 20, 2000 [Transcription of obituary text included in e-mail message dated Oct 3, 2000, to Diane Carrington Bradford from Joyce V. Compton].

"Obituary of Helen Ruth Compton Carrington," Athens Banner-Herald. [primary source] Athens, Georgia: Sep 18, 2003.[Transcription of obituary text included in e-mail message dated Sep 17, 2003, to Diane Carrington Bradford from Joyce V. Compton].

"Obituary of of James Mankin White ," Comer News. [primary source] Comer, Georgia, May 1920: [Transcription of obituary text included in e-mail message dated Feb 20, 2002, to Diane Carrington Bradford from Joyce V. Compton]

"Obituary of James Thomas David," Comer News. [primary source] Comer, Georgia: Apr 12, 1928 [Transcription of obituary text included in e-mail message dated May 28, 2002, to Diane Carrington Bradford from Joyce V. Compton]

"Obituary of James Timothy Carrington ," Comer News. [primary source] Comer Georgia, Mar 26, 1926 [Transcription of obituary text included in e-mail message dated Feb 20, 2002, to Diane Carrington Bradford from Joyce V. Compton].

"Obituary of John W. Carrington, Jr.," The Winder News. Winder, Barrow County, Georgia, June 1972: [primary source] Original newspaper clipping in the possession of Daniel Lawrence Anderson. "Obituary of Lois Porterfield Head," Comer News [primary source] Comer Georgia: Jun 20, 1975 [Transcription of obituary text included in e-mail message dated Aug 25, 2002, to Diane Carrington Bradford from Joyce V. Compton].

"Obituary of Margie Mae Porterfield King," Comer News. [primary source] Comer Georgia: Aug 15, 1975 [Transcription of obituary text included in e-mail message dated Aug 25, 2002, to Diane Carrington Bradford from Joyce V. Compton].

"Obituary of of Mary Elizabeth Coile Carrington," Comer News. [primary source] Comer, Georgia, July 1935: [Transcription of obituary text included in e-mail message dated Feb 20, 2002, to Diane Carrington Bradford from Joyce V. Compton]

"Obituary of Mary Elizabeth Gholston Carrington," Comer News. [primary source] Comer, Georgia, June 1940: [Transcription of obituary text included in e-mail message dated Feb 20, 2002, to Diane Carrington Bradford from Joyce V. Compton]

"Obituary of Mary Elizabeth Gholston Carrington," Atlanta Journal. [primary source] Atlanta, Georgia, June 4, 1940: Original newspaper clipping in the possession of Diane Carrington Bradford. "Obituary of Matilda Frances Carrington White ," Comer News [primary source] Comer, Georgia, Nov 1917: [Transcription of obituary text included in e-mail message dated Feb 20, 2002, to Diane Carrington Bradford from Joyce V. Compton]

"Obituary of Maude E. David," Comer News. [primary source] Comer Georgia: Mar 19, 1951 [Transcription of obituary text included in e-mail message dated May 28, 2002, to Diane Carrington Bradford from Joyce V. Compton].

"Obituary of Mrs. Hugh Hopkins," Comer News. [primary source] Comer Georgia: May 27, 1977 [Transcription of obituary text included in e-mail message dated May 28, 2002, to Diane Carrington Bradford from Joyce V. Compton].

"Obituary of Mrs. James Porterfield," Jackson Herald, "Maysville socials." [primary source] Jefferson, Jackson County, Georgia: Aug 10, 1894 [Transcription of obituary text posted on the Web site Victorian Maysville, Georgia, printed Jul 20, 2003.] {http://www.victorianmaysville.com/records/obits/jcobits.htm}.

"Obituary of Lloyd N. Christian," Comer News. [primary source] Comer Georgia: Feb 20, 1970 [Transcription of obituary text included in e-3mail message dated Oct 3, 2000, to Diane Carrington Bradford from Joyce V. Compton].

"Obituary of Rev. Ralph Waldo Porterfield," Obituary Column, Albany Journal. [primary source] Albany, Georgia,. [The obituary notice is in the possession of Diane Carrington Bradford, great niece of Ralph Waldo Porterfield.]

"Obituary of Robert Sidney Shepard," Tallahassee Democrat. [primary source] Tallahassee, Florida: Jan 6, 2003 [Transcription of obituary text printed Jan 12, 2003, from Web page of the Tallahassee Democrat], Online.

"Obituary of "Uncle" King William Carrington," Comer News. [primary source] Comer Georgia:Feb 7, 1902 [Transcription of obituary text included in e-mail message dated Feb 20, 2002, to Diane Carrington Bradford from Joyce V. Compton].

Obituary in Jackson Herald. [primary source] Jefferson, Jackson County, Georgia. 615

"Original Marriage Certificate." [primary source] Issued by the Justice of the Peace who married them. [Document is in the possession of a family member.]. 616

Palmer, Jason, Submitter, Porterfield Family Bible Record .[primary source]South Carolina, 2000 {jpalmer01@yahoo.com}.

Patterson, Mamie Walker, Letter Writer, "Collection of Handwritten Letters from Mamie Walker Patterson of Lawn, Texas, to Evelyn Haynes of Bloomberg, Texas." [primary source] Dated March 1989 to May 1990. [Mamie Walker Patterson was a 3rd great granddaughter of David Porterfield, Sr. through David Porterfield, Jr., William Harrison Crawford Porterfield, King William Porterfield, and DeLena Mae Porterfield.]

Patterson, Virginia Jo Porterfield, "Porterfield/Meadows Family Records." (primary and secondary source] 2001. [Virginia Jo Porterfield Patterson is a direct descendant of David Porterfield, Sr., through son Christopher Porterfield.]

Paulding County, Georgia, Wills 1850-1877. [microfilm in Georgia Archives] [primary source] Paulding County, Georgia: 1877.

Payne, David S., Compiler, "Carrington-King-Dudley-Payne Families." [primary and secondary source] Georgia: 2004 [Various E-mail messages to Diane Carrington Bradford].

Perez, Nordin "Dean", Compiler/Editor, "Kennedy. ged [Imported Nov 18, 2004]." [primary and secondary source] Peachtree City, GA: 2004 [GEDCOM file received from Dean Perez on Nov 18, 2004] {nordin.perez@comcast.net}. [Nordin "Dean" Perez is a descendant of William Graham "Pap" Kennedy and Eliza Porterfield, daughter of Christopher Porterfield and granddaughter of David Porterfield, Sr., of early Madison County, Georgia.]

Pierce, Luayne., Compiler/Editor, "Descendant Report: Alexander Lester." [primary and secondary source] Texas, 2003 [Descendant report included in e-mail message dated Apr 3, 2003, to Diane Carrington Bradford from Luayne Pierce] {luayne@direcway.com}, Attachment to e-mail dated Apr 3, 2003. Luayne Pierce is a direct descendant of John and Sarah (Lester) Carrington of early Madison County, Georgia.]

Porterfield, Eric Shane, compiler, "Porterfield/Bacon Family." [primary and secondary source] Georgia, 2001 [E-mail messages from Eric Shane Porterfield to Diane Carrington Bradford], e-mail dated Apr 16, 2001. [Eric Shane Porterfield is the grandson of James Early Porterfield, Sr., and Ethel (Bacon) Porterfield.]

Porterfield File. (Family Tree Maker database) [secondary source].

Porterfield, Laverne, writer, "Porterfields of Arkansas," e-mail message to Diane Carrington Bradford dated Oct 24, 2001 [primary and secondary source] Arkansas: 2001 {porterfield@arkansas.net}.

Porterfield, Robert Lee Tait, "Application Form for Indigent Pension dated Dec. 29-1896." [primary source - application made by RLT Porterfield in person] Wilkes County, Georgia, 1896 [photocopy in posession of Diane Carrington Bradford]), # 628, p 266.

Ritchie, Jennifer, Compiler, Ritchie/Carrington Family Files. [Online]([secondary source] World Connect Project at RootsWeb.com {http://worldconnect/genealogy/rootsweb.com} or {libertyritchie@worldnet.att.net} (Mar 31, 2000).

Rose, Scarlett June, Compiler, "Descendants of Christopher Porterfield." [Primary and secondary source] Anderson, CA, 1999 {rosequiltr@aol.com}. [Scarlett June Rose is a descendant of Christopher Porterfield of early Madison County, Georgia.]

Roseberry, Steve, Compiler, "Porterfield/Roseberry Family Records." [secondary source] May 31, 1999 posting on the Porterfield Family Genealogy Forum. {steve_roseberry@mindspring.com}.

Samuels, Janice Marie Smith, Compiler, Carrington/Power/Smith/SamuelsFamily Tree. [Online Database] [primary and secondary source] North Carolina: 2002 {http://www.kindredkonnections.com/cgi-bin/genealogy/new/flogin?000000+English} or {rjsamuels@vnet.net}. [Janice Marie Smith Samuels is a direct descendant of the Carrington, Power and related families of early Madison County, Georgia.]

Scarborough, William Hoyt, Compiler, Editor, "Porterfield Family History." [primary and secondary source] Dawsonville, Georgia, 2000. [William Hoyt Scarborough is a 2nd great grandson of Thomas James Porterfield of early Madison County, Georgia.]

Schenck, Carolyn, Compiler, "Porterfield/Schenck Family Records." [primary and secondary resource] 2000 {mistylarco@aol.com}.

Shepherd, Belle Haynie, Compiler, "Porterfield/Collins/McDonald Families." [primary and secondary source] South Carolina: 2002 [E-mail messages to Diane Carrington Bradford], E-mail message dated Oct 24, 2002. [Belle Haynie Shepherd is the grand niece of Ada Beulah Collins and Allan McDonald.]

Shepherd, Robert S., Compiler, "Carrington/Carithers/Shepherd Family Research." [primary and secondary source] Monticello, FL, 1999 {Dr.Root99@aol.com} [Family records, research and memories in possession of compiler.]. [Robert S. Shepherd was a descendant of the Carrington, Carithers, Daniel, Gholston, Bullock, Hawkins, Hodge, Jones, Porterfield, Seay, Thompson, and related families of early Madison County, Georgia.]

Sherman, Michelle, Compiler, "Porterfield/Sherman Family." is the granddaughter of Dorthy E. Porterfield.]

Smarelli, David, Compiler, "Porterfield/Wilbanks/Pittman/Smarelli Family Records." [primary and secondary source] Various e-mail messages to Diane Carrington Bradford. {smarelli@cinti.net}, E-mail dated Mar 29, 2004.

Smith, Denise, E., Compiler/Editor, Carithers/Patterson/Smith Family Tree, [Online]. [secondary source] Maine, 2000. {denjer@cdh.net}. [Denise E. Smith is a descendant of the Carithers/Patterson/Smith Families of early Madison County, Georgia.]

Social Security Death Index. ([primary source] Washington, DC, Social Security Administration).

Spinks, Valree Paul Porterfield, "Letter to Marjorie Cooper Borders Dated Oct 10, 2000." [primary source] Madison County, GA: 2000. [Valree Paul Porterfield Spinks was the wife of the late Guy H. Porterfield and daughter-in-law of Horatio Jones Porterfield.]

Stevens, Pat M., IV., compiler, Stevens Family Research File, [Online GEDCOM file]. [secondary source] World Connect Project at RootsWeb.com {http://worldconnect/genealogy/rootsweb.com} or {stevensp@erols.com}.

Strickland, L. C., Compiler, "Strickland Family Information." [secondary source] Cincinnatti, Ohio, 1999. [Contacted by Jerry Brooks who descends through the Thompson and Strickland lines.]

Sweetwater Baptist Church Minutes. [microfilm at Georgia Archives] [primary source] Paulding County, Georgia).

Tabor, Paul, History of Madison county, Georgia. [primary source] Advocate Press, 1974.

Tait. Robert Lee, and descendants, Robert Lee Tait Family Bible Transcription, [Online]. [primary source] Online Tate/Tait Family Web site {http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Farm/4806/bible.html}. Downloaded Jun 5, 2000.

Walker, Carole S. Moon, Compiler/Editor, Moon Family Files GEDCOM, Imported Oct 24, 2000, [Online]. [primary and secondary source] South Carolina: 2000. GEDCOM file sent to Diane Carrington Bradford on Oct 24, 2000. {mott@cetlink.net}

Warren, Edward and Mildred B., Compilers, "Carrington/Bedgood/Warren Family Research." [primary and secondary] Athens, Georgia, 2000. [Mildred Belle Bedgood Warren is a direct descendant of Rev. Timothy Carrington of early Madison County, Georgia.]

Warren, Mary Bondurant, Family Puzzlers 1964-1967. [Compilation of all issues, series, and features of her newspaper column] (Danielsville, GA, Heritage Papers , 1969), "History of New Hope Church, Marriages," #112.

"White Family History." [secondary source].

White, Winkie, compiler, "W. White's Family Records." [secondary source] Posting on Porterfield Family Genealogy Forum, 5/21/99 {http://genforum.familytreemaker.com/porterfield/messages/11 6.html}), internet.

Weir, Jackie Carithers, Compiler, "Carithers/Weir Family Information." [primary and secondary source] Cleveland, TN, 1999 {granna618@cs.com}. [Jackie Carithers Wier is a descendant of the Carithers, Carrington, Gholston, Bullock, Hodge, Porterfield, Thompson, and related families of early Madison County, Georgia.]

Wilkes County,Georgia, Marriages, 1792-1925, [Online]. [primary source] Washington, Georgia Online database at the Georgia GenWeb Archives for Wilkes County, at URL: {http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/ga/wilkes.htm}, http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/ga/wilkes/vitals/marriage/bridenp.txt.

"Will of James Thompson, Sr. (died 1851) James Thompson, Jr., primary beneficiary." [primary source] Madison County, GA, Probate Court, Will recorded in Will Book B, p 56; settlement terms recorded in Annual Returns Book G 1850-1856, pp 264-66:, James Thompson Sr. Will found in Will Book B, p 56.

"Will of John Maxwell," Wilkes County, Georgia, Record of Wills 1810-1816, p 25 (written Aug 5, 1807, probated Sep 5, 1809 [FHL film #163, 529]) [primary source]. [John Maxwell was a half-brother of David Porterfield, Sr.]

"Will of Rozel Burroughs," Madison County, Georgia, Will Book A 1813-1841, p 76 [primary source].

"Will of Thomas James Porterfield," Madison County, Georgia, Will Book AB, (written June 20, 1857, will probated Jan, 1863) [primary source].

Williams, Shirley Floyd, Compiler, Editor, "Floyd/Williams Family Information." [primary and secondary source] Texas: 2000. {swilliams@apex2000.net}. [Shirley Floyd Williams is a direct descendant of Jabus Floyd and Lavinia Carrington, daughter of Henson T. Carrington and granddaughter of Rev. Timothy Carrington of early Madison County, Georgia.]

Willis, Frances Porterfield, Editor, Porterfield Lines, Vol. III, No. 2. [secondary source] Gilmer, Texas, March, 1993, [masthead statement: "These "Lines" are written to, for, and by Porterfield descendants. It is our hope that sharing memories of our families, their aspirations, struggles, sorrows, and joys will bring life to the bare bones of genealogical facts and establish ties, through our love for them, which will draw us closer."]

Wilson, Elizabeth Hayes, Compiler, "Carrington/Hayes Family Records." [primary source] Decatur, GA, 1999. [Elizabeth Hayes Wilson is the daughter of Katherine Hayes Carrington, second wife of King William Carrington.]

World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18, [Online]. [primary source] Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 2002. [National Archives and Records Administration. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. M1509, 20,243 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Adm]

York, Tim, Compiler, "Carrington/Carithers/York Family Records." [primary and secondary source] Madison County, Georgia: 2001 {tim1337@home.com}, E-mail message dated Jul 17, 2001, to diane Carrington Bradford. [Tim York is a descendant of the Carrington, Carithers, Daniel, Gholston, Bullock, Hawkins, Hodge, Jones, Porterfield, Seay, Thompson, and related families of early Madison County, Georgia.]

 

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