Francis S. Roberts Family


Register Report


Generation 1

1.	FRANCIS S. ROBERTS-1. He was born on 10 Jan 1817 in Oglethorpe County, Georgia. He died on 21 Aug 1891 in Hart County, Georgia [3]. Burial on 22 Aug 1891 in Cedar Creek Cemetery, Hart County, GA.

	EMILY L. ALGOOD is the daughter of Peter Algood & Mary. She was born on 12 May 1819 in Georgia. She died on 29 Jun 1887 in Hart County, Georgia [4].
	FRANCIS S. ROBERTS & EMILY L. ALGOOD. They were married on 28 Dec 1837 in Elbert County, Georgia [5]. They had 8 children.
	2.	i.	MARY ELIZABETH "BETTY" ROBERTS. She was born on 02 Dec 1838 in Elbert County, Georgia. She married Thomas P(arson) Tiller. They were married on 11 Aug 1859 in Hart County, Georgia [6]. She died on 26 Nov 1917. Burial in Cedar Creek Cemetery, Hart County, GA.

	3.	ii.	CHARLOTTE HUGHSIE ROBERTS. She was born on 12 Jan 1840 in Elbert County, Georgia. She married Edward R. White. They were married on 06 Mar 1864 in Hart County, Georgia [6]. She died on 15 Jan 1917 in Hart County, Georgia [7]. Burial on 16 Jan 1917 in Bio Cemetery, Hart County, Georgia.

		iii.	S.J. ROBERTS. She was born 1841 in Elbert County, Georgia.
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	4.	iv.	LOUISA E. ROBERTS. She was born on 11 May 1845 in Elbert County, Georgia. She married Asa David Simmons Chandler. They were married on 30 Jul 1867 in Unknown. She died on 16 Feb 1925 in Lavonia, Franklin County, Georgia. Burial in Burgess Cemetery, Lavonia, Franklin County, Georgia.

		v.	HARRIET ROBERTS. She was born on 15 Jan 1847 in Elbert County, Georgia. She died on 27 Nov 1915 in Hart County, Georgia. Burial in Cedar Creek Cemetery, Hart County, Georgia [8].

	5.	vi.	FRANCES BYRD "FANNIE" ROBERTS. She was born Sep 1849 in Elbert County, Georgia. She married Major John Lewis. They were married on 03 Feb 1886 in Hart County, Georgia [6]. She died on 15 Mar 1929.

		vii.	THOMAS H. ROBERTS. He was born 1851 in Elbert County, Georgia. Census 1880 in District 206, Franklin, Georgia, United States [9]. He married Mattie Vicker. They were married Bef. 1880.

	6.	viii.	GEORGIA AUGUSTA ROBERTS. She was born on 26 Apr 1854 in Hart County, Georgia. She married WILLIAM JOSEPH BELL. They were married on 05 Nov 1874 in Hart County, Georgia [10, 6]. She died on 21 Nov 1923 in Hart County, Georgia [11, 12]. Burial in Cedar Creek Cemetery, Hart County, GA [11].


Generation 2

2.	MARY ELIZABETH "BETTY" ROBERTS-2 (FRANCIS S. ROBERTS-1). She was born on 02 Dec 1838 in Elbert County, Georgia. She died on 26 Nov 1917. Burial in Cedar Creek Cemetery, Hart County, GA.

	THOMAS P(ARSON) TILLER is the son of John (Jack) Tiller & Mary Ann Pass. He was born on 12 Aug 1815 in Oglethorpe County, Georgia. Religion 1878 in Deacon, Cedar Creek Baptist Church, Hart County, Georgia [13]. He died on 01 May 1880 in Hart County, GA [14]. Burial on 02 May 1880 in Cedar Creek Cemetery, Hart County, GA [15]. Cause of Death was Hit by falling timber [16].
	THOMAS P(ARSON) TILLER & MARY ELIZABETH "BETTY" ROBERTS. They were married on 11 Aug 1859 in Hart County, Georgia [6]. They had 3 children.
		i.	ROBERT H. TILLER. He was born 1868.
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		ii.	ASA W. TILLER. He was born 1870.
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		iii.	ISHAM GOSS TILLER. He was born on 19 Mar 1872. He married Cora Lee Cash. They were married on 28 Oct 1888 in Hart County, Georgia [6]. He died on 07 Jul 1914. Burial in Cedar Creek Cemetery, Hart County, GA.

3.	CHARLOTTE HUGHSIE ROBERTS-2 (FRANCIS S. ROBERTS-1). She was born on 12 Jan 1840 in Elbert County, Georgia. She died on 15 Jan 1917 in Hart County, Georgia [7]. Burial on 16 Jan 1917 in Bio Cemetery, Hart County, Georgia.

	EDWARD R. WHITE. He was born on 06 Apr 1824. Census 1870 in McCurry, Hart, Georgia [17]. He died on 16 Jan 1888 in Hart County, Georgia [18]. Burial in Bio Cemetery, Hart County, Georgia [19].
	EDWARD R. WHITE & CHARLOTTE HUGHSIE ROBERTS. They were married on 06 Mar 1864 in Hart County, Georgia [6]. They had 8 children.
		i.	RACHEL HERNDON WHITE. She was born 1866 in Hart County, Georgia. She married C. L. Mullinax. They were married on 02 Nov 1881 in Hart County, Georgia [6]. She died on 31 Oct 1884 in Hart County, Georgia [20].

		ii.	EMMA WHITE. She was born 1867 in Hart County, Georgia. She married L. Harrison Vickery. They were married on 13 Dec 1881 in Hart County, Georgia [6].

		iii.	EUGENIA WHITE. She was born on 29 Jun 1869 in Hart County, Georgia. She married Henry Alexander Cash. They were married on 28 Nov 1886 in Hart County, Georgia [10, 6]. She died on 30 Sep 1921 in Canon, Franklin County, Georgia.

		iv.	ALICE RUTH WHITE. She was born on 15 Aug 1876 in Hart County, Georgia. She married J. A. Beasley. They were married on 22 Nov 1896 in Hart County, Georgia [6]. She died on 12 Oct 1912 in Elbert County, Georgia [21]. Burial on 14 Oct 1912 in Cedar Creek Cemetery, Hart Co. Georgia.

		v.	CHARLES E. WHITE.
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		vi.	FRANK H. WHITE.
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		vii.	GEORGE WHITE [22]. He died on 14 Jul 1881 in Hart County, Georgia.
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		viii.	MARIA WHITE. She was born 1885 in Hart County, Georgia. She died on 21 Feb 1887 in Hart County, Georgia [23].

4.	LOUISA E. ROBERTS-2 (FRANCIS S. ROBERTS-1). She was born on 11 May 1845 in Elbert County, Georgia. She died on 16 Feb 1925 in Lavonia, Franklin County, Georgia. Burial in Burgess Cemetery, Lavonia, Franklin County, Georgia.

	ASA DAVID SIMMONS CHANDLER [24]. He was born on 16 Dec 1835 in Franklin County, Georgia. Military Service on 24 Aug 1861 in Enlisted Company A, 24th GA. Regiment, CSA, in Banks County, Georgia. Occupation Aft. 1865 in Farmer & Teacher at Chandler School, Hart County, Georgia. He died on 24 Apr 1894 in Lavonia, Franklin County, Georgia [25, 26]. Burial on 25 Apr 1894 in Burgess Cemetery, Lavonia, Franklin County, Georgia [27].
	ASA DAVID SIMMONS CHANDLER & LOUISA E. ROBERTS. They were married on 30 Jul 1867 in Unknown. They had 4 children.
		i.	ZENOBIAH H. CHANDLER. She was born 1868 in Hart County, Georgia.
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		ii.	HENRY HOYT CHANDLER. He was born on 12 Dec 1870 in Hart County, Georgia. He died on 27 Feb 1927 in Barrow County, Georgia.

		iii.	THOMAS E. CHANDLER. He was born on 12 Dec 1870 in Hart County, Georgia. He died on 30 Mar 1896 in Franklin County, Georgia.

		iv.	LULA CHANDLER. She was born 1878 in Hart County, Georgia.
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5.	FRANCES BYRD "FANNIE" ROBERTS-2 (FRANCIS S. ROBERTS-1). She was born Sep 1849 in Elbert County, Georgia. She died on 15 Mar 1929.

	MAJOR JOHN LEWIS. He was born 1848 in Georgia. Census 1880 in McCurrys, Hart, Georgia, United States [28].
	MAJOR JOHN LEWIS & FRANCES BYRD "FANNIE" ROBERTS. They were married on 03 Feb 1886 in Hart County, Georgia [6]. They had 10 children.
		i.	ELLEN LEWIS. She was born 1876 in Hart County, Georgia.
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		ii.	GIBSON LEWIS. He was born 1879 in Hart County, Georgia.
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		iii.	ROBERT LEWIS. He was born 1879 in Hart County, Georgia.
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		iv.	LAURA LEWIS. She was born 1882 in Hart County, Georgia.
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		v.	FLORA LEWIS. She was born 1884 in Hart County, Georgia.
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		vi.	LOUSAR C. LEWIS. He was born 1886 in Hart County, Georgia.
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		vii.	FRANCES LEWIS. She was born 1888 in Hart County, Georgia.
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		viii.	FRANCK LEWIS. He was born 1888 in Hart County, Georgia.
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		ix.	FRED LEWIS. He was born 1890 in Hart County, Georgia.
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		x.	ALLIE LEWIS. He was born 1892 in Hart County, Georgia.
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6.	GEORGIA AUGUSTA ROBERTS-2 (FRANCIS S. ROBERTS-1). She was born on 26 Apr 1854 in Hart County, Georgia. She died on 21 Nov 1923 in Hart County, Georgia [11, 12]. Burial in Cedar Creek Cemetery, Hart County, Georgia [11].


	WILLIAM JOSEPH BELL is the son of GREEN WILLIAM BELL & SUSAN GLEN TILLER [29]. He was born on 15 Dec 1846 in Georgia. Residence 1900 in McCurry, Hart, Georgia [30]. Census 1910 in 1118 McCurry District, Hart County, GA [31]. Burial Feb 1927 in Cedar Creek Cemetery, Hart County, Georgia. He died on 04 Feb 1927 in Hart County, Georgia. Military Service in Company K, 3rd Georgia Infantry, CSA.

	WILLIAM JOSEPH BELL & GEORGIA AUGUSTA ROBERTS. They were married on 05 Nov 1874 in Hart County, Georgia [10, 6]. They had 8 children.
		i.	LADY MAI BELL [32]. She was born on 29 Oct 1875 in Hart County, Georgia. She married CALLAWAY WILLIFORD CASH. They were married on 24 Dec 1895 in Georgia. Burial Nov 1954 in Cedar Creek Cem, Hartwell, Hart, Ga.. She died on 11 Nov 1954 in Tampa, Hillsborough, Fla., USA [33, 34].

		ii.	HATTIE BELL [35]. She was born Feb 1877 in Hart County, Georgia [36]. She married George Cobb. They were married on 20 Dec 1894 in Hart County, Georgia [6].

		iii.	WILLIE KAY BELL [37]. She was born May 1882 in Hart County, Georgia.
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		iv.	IDA BELL [38]. She was born Sep 1884 in Hart County, Georgia.
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		v.	MERTIE BELL [37]. She was born Apr 1886 in Hart County, Georgia.
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		vi.	MATTIE BELL [37]. She was born Feb 1890 in Hart County, Georgia.
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		vii.	JUDSON J BELL [39]. He was born on 03 Apr 1891 in Hart County, Georgia [39]. Military Service Bet. 1917–1918 in WWI Draft Registration, Hart County, Georgia [39].

		viii.	ALICE BELL [38, 40]. She was born May 1900 in Hart County, Georgia.
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Sources

1	United States Census Bureau, 1840 U.S. Federal Census, Elbert County, GA (The National Archives), Page 148. Enumerated as "Frances Roberts." 1 Male 20-30 years; 2 females under 5; 1 female 20-30. Note: Green Bell enumerated on same page.

2	Kaufhold, Shirley, Editor, The Hart of Georgia - A History of Hart County, Georgia (1992, The Savannah River Valley Genealogical Society). F. S. Roberts donated the land for the first church building. He presented the list of members from Sardis Baptist Church at the meeting for the purpose of organizing Cedar Creek Church in 1878.

3	The Hartwell Sun issue 28 August 1891 and 9 Oct 1891 Francis S. Roberts: Died 21 August 1891 in Hart Co. He was 74 years old and was born in Oglethorpe County, GA. He was married to the former Emily L. Allgood. Mr. Roberts was buried at Cedar Creek on 22 Aug 1891.

4	The Hartwell Sun issue 5 August 1887 Mrs. Emily L. Roberts: Died 29 Jun 1887 from Dyphtheritic Dysentery at age 68. She was born in Elbert County, GA. She married F. S. Roberts on 28 Dec 1837. Her parents were Peter and Mary Algood. She leaves husband, 1 son and 6 daughters. She was a Baptist.

5	Hunting for Bears, comp., Georgia Marriages, 1699-1944 [database online] (Provo, Utah, MyFamily.Com, 2004). Francis S. Roberts to Emily Allgood, 28 Dec 1837, Elbert County, Georgia.

6	Savannah River Valley Genealogical Society, Shirley Kaufhold, Editor, Hart County, Georgia Marriages 1854 to 1898 (Savannah River Valley Genealogical Society).

7	Savannah River Valley Genealogical Society, Obituaries Abstracted from The Hartwell Sun: 1903 - 1922 (2007, Savannah River Valley Genealogical Society), Issue of 19 Jan 1917. Mrs. Hughsie White: Died 15 Jan 19017 from Paralysis. Survived by daughter, Mrs. F. H. White. Buried in Bio Cemetery 16 Jan 1917.

8	Savannah River Valley Genealogical Society, Obituaries Abstracted from The Hartwell Sun: 1903 - 1922 (2007, Savannah River Valley Genealogical Society), Issue of 28 Jan 1916. Harriette Roberts: Died 27 Nov 1915 in Cedar Creek section. She was born 15 Jan 1847. Buried in Cedar Creek Cemetery.

9	Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005). Online publication - Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1880 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005. 1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints © Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the limited use license and other terms and conditions applicable to this site.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Tenth Census of the United States, 1880. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1880.T9, 1,454 rolls. District 206, Franklin, Georgia, ED 27, roll T9_147, page 523.2000, image 0330.
10	Intellectual Reserve, Inc., IGI, Batch M519652, 1878-1885, Robertson Co. TN (Familysearch.org), Batch M713042.

11	McGowin, Teresa, Tombstone Record: Georgia A. Bell.
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12	Georgia State Board of Health, Bureau of Vital Records, Death Certificate: William Joseph Bell (Georgia Archives). William Joseph Bell, Birth Date 15 Dec 1846, Age at Death 80 Years 1 month, 19 days, City of Death: Hartwell, County of Death, Hart County; Date of Death 04 Feb 1927. Father's Name: Green Bell, Mother's Name: Tiller; Certificate No. 1498.
13	Baker, John William, History of Hart County (1933, Foote & Davies Co., Atlanta, GA). Received as a deacon from Sardis Church.

14	Ancestry.com, U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1880 (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005).

15	Savannah River Valley Genealogical Society, Obituaries Abstracted from The Hartwell Sun: 1877-1902 (2003, Savannah River Valley Genealogical Society), Issue of 05 May 1880. Obituary of Thomas P. Tiller.

16	Savannah River Valley Genealogical Society, Obituaries Abstracted from The Hartwell Sun: 1877-1902 (2003, Savannah River Valley Genealogical Society).

17	Ancestry.com, 1870 United States Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2003). Online publication - Ancestry.com. 1870 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2003.Original data - 1870.<li>United States. Ninth Census of the United States, 1870. Washington, D.C. National Archives and Records Administration. M593, RG29, 1,761 rolls. <li>Minnesota. Minnesota Census Schedules for 1870. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. T132, RG29, 13 rolls. McCurry, Hart, Georgia, post office Hartwell, roll 157, page 286, image 137.

18	Savannah River Valley Genealogical Society, Obituaries Abstracted from The Hartwell Sun: 1877-1902 (2003, Savannah River Valley Genealogical Society), Issue of 23 Mar 1888. Edward R. White: Died 16 Jan 1888 at age 63 from Paralysis. He had two wives whom bore him 20 children. Buried in Bio Cemetery.

19	Savannah River Valley Genealogical Society, Obituaries Abstracted from The Hartwell Sun: 1877-1902 (2003, Savannah River Valley Genealogical Society), Issue of 23 Mar 1888.

20	Savannah River Valley Genealogical Society, Obituaries Abstracted from The Hartwell Sun: 1877-1902 (2003, Savannah River Valley Genealogical Society), Issue of 8 Nov 1884. Mrs. Rachel Herndon Mullinax: Died 31 Oct 1884 at age 19. She was the daughter of the Hon. E.R. White. She was a member of Cedar Creek.

21	Savannah River Valley Genealogical Society, Obituaries Abstracted from The Hartwell Sun: 1903 - 1922, (2007, Savannah River Valley Genealogical Society), Issue of 25 Oct 1912, Mrs. Alice Ruth Beasley: Ded 12 Oct 1912 in Elbert Co. She was born 15 Aug 1876 in Hart Co. Her maiden name was White. Survived by spouse; mother, Mrs. Hughsie White; 2 brothers: Charles E. and Frank H. White; and 3 sisters: Mrs. Harrison Vickery, Mrs. Henry A. Cash, and Mrs. James A. Cobb. She was buried in Cedar Creek Cemetery 14 Oct 1912.

22	Savannah River Valley Genealogical Society, Obituaries Abstracted from The Hartwell Sun: 1877-1902 (2003, Savannah River Valley Genealogical Society), Issue of 30 July 1881. George White: Died on 14 Jul 1881. He was the son of E.R. and C.H. White.

23	Savannah River Valley Genealogical Society, Obituaries Abstracted from The Hartwell Sun: 1877-1902 (2003, Savannah River Valley Genealogical Society), Issue of 25 Feb 1887. Maria White: Died 21 Feb 1887 in Hart Co., at age 13 months. Father is the Hon. E. R. White.

24	Kaufhold, Shirley, Editor, The Hart of Georgia - A History of Hart County, Georgia (1992, The Savannah River Valley Genealogical Society), 390-91. Sketch of Asa David Simmons Chandler by Harold Nelson Chandler.

25	Savannah River Valley Genealogical Society, Obituaries Abstracted from The Hartwell Sun: 1877-1902 (2003, Savannah River Valley Genealogical Society), Issue of 27 April 1894. Asa D. S. Chandler: Died 24 Apr 1894 in Lavonia, GA> Mr. Chandler was born 16 Dec 1835 in Franlin Co. GA. He married Lou Roberts on 06 Aug 1867. A wife, two sons and two daughters survive him. He was buried in Lavonia on 25 Apr 1894. He was a Mason.

26	Savannah River Valley Genealogical Society, Obituaries Abstracted from The Hartwell Sun: 1877-1902 (2003, Savannah River Valley Genealogical Society), Issue of 22 Jun 1894.

27	Savannah River Valley Genealogical Society, Obituaries Abstracted from The Hartwell Sun: 1877-1902 (2003, Savannah River Valley Genealogical Society), Issue of 27 April 1894. Gives date of burial but does not give place.

28	Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005). Online publication - Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1880 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005. 1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints © Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the limited use license and other terms and conditions applicable to this site.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Tenth Census of the United States, 1880. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1880.T9, 1,454 rolls. McCurrys, Hart, Georgia, ED 53, roll T9_151, page 634.2000, image 0734.

29	United States Census Bureau, 1850 U.S. Federal Census, Oglethorpe County, GA (The National Archives).

30	Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004). Online publication - Ancestry.com. 1900 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900.T623, 1854 rolls. Hart, Georgia, ED 52, roll T623 204, page 4B.

31	United States Census Bureau, 1910 U.S. Federal Census, Hart County, GA (Microfilmed by the National Archives), Sheet 10A. William Bell, age 63, Married 35 years; Georgia, wife, age 57, married 35 years; Judson A., son, age 18, single and (Licel) daughter, age 10. Family lived on Cedar Creek Road.

32	United States Census Bureau, 1880 U.S. Federal Census, Hart County, GA (The National Archives). 1121st District, Hart County, GA Dwelling 187, Family 201 - WM. J. Bell, Georgia A. Bell, Ladie M. Bell, and Hattie L. Bell.

33	Ancestry.com, Florida Death Index 1877-1998 (Ancestry.com). Florida Death Index 1877-1998 Name: Lady Mai Cash , Place: Tampa., Gender: F Race: W Volume: 1693 Certificate: 31071 Death Date: 1954.

34	Office of Vital Statistics, State of Flroida, Death Certificate: Lady Mai Cash, State File No. 31071. Lady Mai Cash, died at Simmons Nursing Home, Tampa, Florida on 11 Nov 1954. Informant: Mrs. Nell Lessig.

35	United States Census Bureau, 1880 U.S. Federal Census, Hart County, GA (The National Archives). Hattie L. Bell, age 3 - in household of William J. Bell.

36	United States Census Bureau, 1900 U.S. Federal Census, Hart County, Georgia (Microfilmed by The National Archives), Page 319. Household of George B. Cobb.

37	United States Census Bureau, 1900 U.S. Federal Census, Hart County, Georgia (Microfilmed by The National Archives). In household of William J. Bell.

38	United States Census Bureau, 1900 U.S. Federal Census, Hart County, Georgia (Microfilmed by The National Archives). In household of William J. Bell.

39	Ancestry.com, U.S. World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005). Online publication - Ancestry.com. World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005.Original data - United States, Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, M1509, 4,582 rolls. Roll 1557074, DraftBoard 0.

40	United States Census Bureau, 1910 U.S. Federal Census, Hart County, GA (Microfilmed by the National Archives). In household of William J. Bell.