Georgia - Statewide Chisholm sources

Date: 1770 [unknown]
Location: Georgia, United States

Surnames/tags: Chisolm Chisam

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FACTS and SOURCES (Early Sources Arranged in Date Order of all Chisholm type names in Georgia):

1772 May 25 – Thomas Chislom fr Christiana Bell,
p. 374-76. Georgia Colonial Conveyance Book CC-1 1774 to 1775
… between Christian Bell of the Parish of St Matthew and Province afsd widow of the one part and Thomas Chisam of the Parish of St Matthew and said province Gentleman of the other part … in consideration of the sum of 5 shillings … sell unto the said Thomas Chisam … land situate … in the Parish of St George and Province afsd containing 300 acres … bounded on all sides at the time of the survey thereof by land vacant … grant to the said Christian Bell bearing date the 3d day of December 1771 …
Signed: Christian Bell
Wit: William Johnson, E Bootford, Isaac Mounsey (recorded 19 Dec 1774)

1772 May 26 – (Release) … between Christian Bell of the Parish of St Mathew and Province of Georgia afsd widow of the one part and Thomas Chisam of the Parish of St Matthew and said province Gentleman of the other part …
in consideration of the sum of 5 shilling … land containing 300 acres
… in the Parish of St George … bounded … by lands vacant …
Signed: Christian Bell
Wit: William Johnson, E Botsford, Isaac Mounsey
https://vault.georgiaarchives.org/digital/collection/test3/id/2212/rec/4

1774 Nov 25 – Thomas Chisolm to John Menzies,
p. 376-9. Georgia Colonial Conveyance Book CC-1 1774 to 1775
… between Thomas Chisolm of the arish of St Matthew in the Province of Georgia Esqr of the one art and John Menzies of the Town of Savannah in the Province afsd of the other part
… in consideration of the sum of 45 pounds
… confirm unto the said John Minzies … land containing 300 acres … in the Parish of St George in the Province of Georgia bounded on all sides by vacant land at the time of the original survey … granted to Christiana Bell the 3d day of Dece 1771 and the said Christiana Bell did by deed of lease and release bearing date the 25 day and 26 days of May 1772 …convey to said Thomas Chisolm the above mentione tract of land containing 300 acres …
Signed: Thomas Chisolm
Wit: Jos. Pannell, John Milton, Jos. Goldwire.
https://vault.georgiaarchives.org/digital/collection/test3/id/2213/rec/4

1775 Jan 2 – Thomas Chisolm fr Thomas Netherclift,
p. 490-92. Georgia Colonial Conveyance Book CC-1 1774 to 1775
… between Thomas Nethereleft of Savannah in the Province of Georgia Esqr of the one part and Thomas Chisolm of the Parish of Saint Matthew in the Province afsd of the other part … in consideration of the sum of 5 shillings … sell unto the said Thomas Netherclift … a certain parcel or tract of land containing 300 acres … in the Parish of St George in the Province of Georgia bounded NE by land ordered one Eastlick and land of Josias Dickson, southerly by land of Samuel Lockhart and land vacant westerly by land of Henry Sharp and easterly by land ordered John Good which said tract of 300 acres of land was … grant to Thomas Netherclift …. on the 6th day of December … 1774 … unto the said Thomas Chesolm …
Signed: T Netherclift
Wit: John Minzies, Jos Goldwire

1775 Jan 3 – … (release) between Thomas Netherclift of Savannah in the Province of Georgia Esqr of the one part and Thomas Chisolm of the Parish of Saint Matthew in the Province afsd of the other part
… in consideration of the sum of 10 pounds … confirm unto the said Thomas Chisolm … land … containing 300 acres … in the Parish of St George in the Province of Georgia afsd … bounded … of Josias Dickson, southerly by land of Samuel Lockhart and land vacant westerly by land of Henry Sharp and easterly by land ordered John Good which said tract of 300 acres of land was … grant to Thomas Netherclift … behoof of the said Thomas Chisolm … Thomas Netherclift and Ann his wife … release … unto the said Thomas Chisolm ….
Signed: T Netherclift, Ann Netherclift
Wit: John Minzies, Jos Goldwire
https://vault.georgiaarchives.org/digital/collection/test3/id/2270/rec/4

1784 Jan 4 – Entries of Headrights
Adam Wiley his own
https://vault.georgiaarchives.org/digital/collection/tax/id/46701/rec/12
John Chisholm his own
https://vault.georgiaarchives.org/digital/collection/tax/id/46723/rec/12
Wilkes County Land Court Minutes, 1784

1784 – John Chisolm grant for 230 acres in Washington Co, GA
… Grant for 230 acres on Crooked Creek in Washington Co, GA.
Georgia Colonial and Headright Plat Index, 1735-1866. Vol F, p. 63
https://vault.georgiaarchives.org/digital/collection/platindex/id/6039/rec/18

1784 May 17 – John Chisholm 230 warrant dated 17th May 1784
Executed 27th November 1784. Crooked Creek runs through the center of the land with the land on both sides of the creek.
Washington County Surveyor Records, 1784 – 1786. Book A, p. 267-268. Washington County, Georgia
https://vault.georgiaarchives.org/digital/collection/tax/id/33576/rec/1

NOTE: Washington County, Georgia (VERY FEW RECORDS EXIST IN THIS COUNTY)
(RECORD LOSS): 1855 The town and courthouse at Sandersville burned on 24 March. The courthouse records were moved ahead of the fire, but that building was also destroyed. County courthouse records were a total loss.
1864 During the American Civil War the courthouse was burned on 27 November. Superior Court records were destroyed; however, the probate records were saved.

1786 David Hillhouse of Wilkes Co, to Tynixon Tuft merchant of Savannah, one lot in Washington, between Frederick Lipham and John Chisholm, and 150 acres on Williamson’s Creek, formerly the property of George Murray.
Teste: E White & John Whitfield
Deed Book CC, p. 121. Wilkes County, Georgia

1786 July 8 – Thomas Chisolm grant for 150 acres Burke County, Georgia
Pursuant to a warrant … the 1st day of May 1786 … laid out unto Thomas Chisolm who actually resides in the County afsd a tract of land containing 150 acres … in the County afsd bounded … E by Jesse Innman, N by Mrs Bell and all other sides by vacant land when surveyed…
Chain Bearers: Simon Hadley & William Grant.
Headright and Lottery Loose Plat File, Georgia Surveyor General, RG 3-3-26, Georgia Archives. Vol 1, pg 465.
https://vault.georgiaarchives.org/digital/collection/looseplats/id/3854/rec/28

1786 July 10 – Thomas Chisolm grant for 500 acres Burke County, Georgia
… Pursuant to a warrant … dated the 1st day of May 1786 … laid out unto Thomas Chisolm who actually resides in the County afsd a tract of land containing 500 acres … in the County afsd … bounded NW by land granted to James Carter, SW by William Adams, NE by Wolfentons, NE in part by lands granted to John Rae and in part by land vacant …
Chain Bearers: James Porter, John Burnett
Headright and Lottery Loose Plat File, Georgia Surveyor General, RG 3-3-26, Georgia Archives. Vol 1, p. 320
https://vault.georgiaarchives.org/digital/collection/looseplats/id/3862/rec/24

1786 July 11 – Thomas Chisolm grant for 500 acres Burke County, Georgia
… pursuant to a warrant … dated the 1st day of May 1786 … laid out unto Thomas Chisolm who actually resides in the County afsd a tract of land containing 500 acres … in the County afsd bounded NW by Thomas Wolfenton, and N by James Ward … S by Davenport’s land … E by Mrs Thomas land…
Chain Bearers: James Porter & John Burnet
Headright and Lottery Loose Plat File, Georgia Surveyor General, RG 3-3-26, Georgia Archives. Vol 1, p. 205
https://vault.georgiaarchives.org/digital/collection/looseplats/id/3817/rec/27

1788 Jan 10 – John Cook planter to Joseph Davis blacksmith, 200 acres on Rocky Comfort Creek, originally granted to said Cook 20 Nov 1777 by virtue of a precept from Thomas Chisholm, then Surveyor-General.
Teste: John Gay: John Torrence: Jemima Torrence.
Deed Book EE 1788-1790. p. 155. Wilkes County, Georgia

1788 – Index to Wilkes County, Will Book DD supposed to have been burned in the office of a lawyer who had borrowed it. The earliest date in the Book is before 1779, and includes up to the year 1792.
Index page 165 – Will of John Chisalem.
Will Book DD. P. 165. Wilkes County, Georgia

1788 Oct 1 – John Chisolm deceased, bond filed. Elizabeth Chisolm and William Chisholm executors. A Jackson security. Bond for 600.
Name John Chisolem
Probate Date 1 Oct 1788
Probate Place Wilkes, Georgia, USA
Inferred Death Year 1788
Inferred Death Place Georgia, USA
Item Description Will Books, 1791-1819
Wills; Author: Georgia. Court of Ordinary (Wilkes County); Probate Place: Wilkes, Georgia. Will Books, 1791-1819. pg. 3.
https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/8635/images/005756824_00411?pId=340257

1789 May 14 – William Chisolm and Elizabeth Chisolm (re estate of John Chisolm decd). Wilkes County, Georgia
… The petition of William Chisolm and Elizabeth Chisolm admin and admix of all and singular the goods, chattles rights and credits which were of John Chisolm late of said County decd.
… on the 1st day of April in 1789 in the County of Wilkes and said State … John Rorie of said County sold and delivered to your petitioners a certain negroe girl named Bridget … in consideration of 50 pounds … about the 1st day of May in 1789 the above named negro girl named Bridget was in the possession and service of John Rorie of Wilkes County who absolutely refuses to deliver her to your petitioners …. the petitioners are damaged in the amount of 300 pounds.
Wilkes County Court Records, ac. 1978-0528M, Georgia Archives. Record ID: 78-528m_01600
https://vault.georgiaarchives.org/digital/collection/wccr/id/6943/rec/18

1790 July 27 – William Chisolm and the Estate of John Chisolm decd v. Benjamin Porter, Wilkes Co, Georgia
1789 June 23 … Commanded that of the goods chatttles lands and tenements of the admins of John Chisolm decd you cause to be made as well the sum of 200 pounds sterling … was adjudged to Benjamin Porter for his damages … of not performing certain promises and undertakings made by the said admin … to the said Benjamin Porter …
…..
1789 June 23 … Commanded that of the goods and chattles lands and tenements of Benjamin Porter you cause to be made as well the sum of 200 pounds … which in the Superior Court of said County … was adjudged to the admins of John Chisolm decd for their damages which they had sustained by occasion of not performing certain promises and undertakings made by the said Benjamin Porter to the said admins …
(Oddly both were identical amounts and both amounts collected against eachother – a wash it seems)
Wilkes County Court Records, ac. 1978-0528M, Georgia Archives. Record ID: 78-528m_01709-01710
https://vault.georgiaarchives.org/digital/collection/wccr/id/4805/rec/14

1790 July 26 – Elizabeth Chisholm and William Chisholm admrs of John Chisolm decd estate v. John Rorie, Thos Wootten and David Creswell, suit on a note. Wilkes Co, Georgia.
We John Rorie, Thomas Wootten and David Creswell do promise to pay or cause to be paid unto William Chisolm and Elisabeth Chisolm adms of John Chisolm decd the full and just quantity of 5000 pounds weight of … inspected tobacco at Calls Warehouse in Augusta clear of all expense to be paid on or before the 5th day of Dec next being the value received …
Signed: John Rorie, Thomas Wooten.
Wit: Joshua Askew, Joham Chaffin
Wilkes County Court Records, ac. 1978-0528M, Georgia Archives. Record ID: 78-528m_12091 – 12092
https://vault.georgiaarchives.org/digital/collection/wccr/id/18945/rec/12

1791 May 4 – Robert Singleton of Elbert County, Georgia, planter. Wilkes County, Georgia.
… Humbly shewith … John Chisolm of Wilkes County carpenter decd on the 1st day of Aug 1788 made his note in writing subscribed with his own hand … “On or before the 10th day of April next …. 1789 … to pay Robert Singleton … the just sum of 50 pounds …
Signed: John Chisolm… and Elizabeth Chisolm his widow became and now is admx together with William Chisolm admr …
Wilkes County Court Records, ac. 1968-0162M, Georgia Archives. Record ID: 68-0162m_0598
https://vault.georgiaarchives.org/digital/collection/wccr/id/22511/rec/11

1791 Sept 28 – Joseph Terrell fr John F Thompson,
bk A, p 117. Elbert County, Georgia
… between John Farley Thompson of the one part and Joseph Terrell of the other part
… in consideration of the sum of 500 pounds … confirmed unto said Joseph Terrell a certain tract or parcel of land … in the County of Elbert on the waters of Coody’s Creek containing 270 acres … bounding SW by Cosby’s land SE by Nunellee’s land and Isham Thompson’s land, NE by Walker’s land and NW by other lands …
Signed: John F. Thompson
Wit: R Easter, William Chisolm, Jas. Tait JP
Registered the 19th of Jan 1792.
https://vault.georgiaarchives.org/digital/collection/tax/id/30173/rec/2

(Note: Joseph Terrell purchases 270 acres in 1791 in Elbert County, Georgia. Witnesses to the deed include two brother-in-laws:
1) Richard Easter husband of Mary Chisolm (sister of Joseph’s wife Elizabeth Chisolm).
2) The other witness is William Chisolm – brother of both Elizabeth Chisolm Terrell and Mary Chisolm Easter.)

1791 Nov 10 – William Hackney Davis and Suckey his wife to daughter Rody
Deed bk A, p. 42. Elbert County, Georgia.
… one bay mare and 1 cow and calf …
Signed: William Hacney Davis, Suckey Davis (her mark)
Wit: Wiley Davis
https://vault.georgiaarchives.org/digital/collection/tax/id/30098/rec/2

1792 William Davis fr James Sutton,
bk E, p 96. Elbert County, Georgia.

1792 Feb 22 – Samuel Watkins, Robert & Jesse Thompson administrators of Oliver Thompson decd, Inventory shows a negro in Va.
William Thompson, R Easter and William Chisholm appointed appraisers.
p. 58. Elbert County, Georgia
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GR67-94P?i=433&cc=1999178&cat=1883397

1792 May 23 – Articles of Agreement between Sarah Easter, Samuel Watkins, Robert Thompson & Richard Easter.
Deed Bk A, p 104. Elbert County, Georgia.
… all of Elbert County, Georgia … Sarah Easter is at this time possessed of sundry slaves and household and kitchen furniture … holds under and by firtue of the last will and testament of James Easter decd late husband of the sd Sarah
… Sarah about to intermarry with a certain Edmund Brewer but being first desirous to do justice to the children of her deceased husband … doth … transfer & deliver … such slaves with their increase and household and Kitchen furniture to …above named Samuel Watkins, Robert Thompson, and Richard Easter to be held by them and their heirs … for the uses and purposes after mentioned … for the use of the said Sarah Easter for and during the term of her natural life … after her decease the said Samuel, Richard, and Robert shall pay unto Lotty Easter, Sophry Easter, and Tere Easter children of the sd James Easter the sum of 30 pounds each, the same paid to them immediately on their arriving at lawful age or at their marriage … after the death of the said Sarah … shall transfer by proper title all the right and intrest which said Sarah now has to the remaining property …by virtue of said will of James Easter decd … with all the increase to Patty Easter, now Patsy Aycock, William Thompson Easter, Booker B Easter, Tably Easter now Tably Napier, Lotty Easter, Lewis Easter, Champion Easter, Sophia Easter, and Tere Easter, children and decendants from the said James Easter decd in equal proportion to each of the above named children …
Signed: Sarah Easter, Sam Watkins, R Easter
Wit: Ben Taliaferro, Jeremiah Walker, William Thompson Sr, Farley Thompson, William Scott
(Registered 16 Oct 1792)
https://vault.georgiaarchives.org/digital/collection/tax/id/30159/rec/2

1793 Jan 19 – William Chisholm fr John Thompson,
bk F, p 39. Elbert County Deed and Mortgage Book F, 1799 – 1800. Georgia
… between John Tompson and Sarah his wife of Elbert County and State of Georgia of the one part and William Chisolm of the same County of the other part
… in consideration of 200 pounds sterling … paid by the sd William Chislom … confirm … land situate … in the County and state afsd on the Waters of Bahums Creek containing … 200 acres … bounded N and NW by Richard Easter’s land … all other sides by William Thompson Srs land … sd land had been guaranteed to the said Chislom by patent and the said John Thompson and Sarah his wife for themselves … covenant and agree to and with the said William Chislom that the said land and premises with the appurtenances afsd …
Signed: John Thompson, Sarah Thompson
Wit: James Faut, JP.
(Registered 23d July 1799)
https://vault.georgiaarchives.org/digital/collection/tax/id/35788/rec/37

1793 Jan 19 – Richard Easter fr John Thompson,
bk D, p 74. Elbert County, Georgia
… between John Thompson and Sarah his wife of Elbert County and State of Georgia of the one part and Richard Easter of the same County of the other part
… in consideration of 200 pounds … sell and confirm … land situate …. in the County and State afsd on the watters of Butrams Creek containing … 200 acres … bounded North and NW by Thompson and Aykins land and on all other sides by Wilson Thompson Sr land …
Signed: John Thompson, Sarah Thompson
Wit: James Tait JP
Registered 13 July 1797.
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSKJ-1357-V?i=75&cat=237500

1793 March 13 – Richard Easter fr John F Thompson (extrs),
bk D, p 75. Elbert County, Georgia
… between Farley Thompson and Lewis Thompson executors of the Last Will & Testament of John Farler Thompson deceased of Elbert County and State of Georgia of the one part and Richard Easter of the County and State afsd of the other part
… in consideration of the sum of 150 pounds … confirm forever a certain tract or parcel of land situate and being in the County and State afsd on the Waters of Buttrams Creek containing… 200 acres … bounded by William Thompson Sr and Richard Easter’s lands on all sides …
Signed: Farler Thompson, Lewis Thompson
Wit: R Wadkins JP
(Registered 13 July 1797)
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSKJ-135W-D?i=76&cat=237500

1793 June 9 – Levie Liles and wife v. The admns of John Chisolm decd. Wilkes Co, Georgia
… Petition of Levie Liles and Jane his wife … about the 13 day of Aug 1788 John Chisolm of the County of Wilkes, (the father of the wife of your petitioner) died intestate possessed of a considerable property consisting of negroes, norses, household furniture, debts outstanding etc to the amount of 600 pounds sterling leaving at the time of his decease the wife of your petitioner and several other children
(Towit) William, John,, Alexander &etc, as the heirs
… after the decease of him the said John letters of admin were obtained by and grant to William Chisolm and Elisabeth Chisolm the widow of the said John (who has since been remarried to a certain Adam Willie)
and since her said marriage is known by the name of Elisabeth Wilie
… William Chisolm and Adam Wilie and Elisabeth his wife as admins … of the said John decd, did take into their possession the estate of him the said John … became liable to pay and apportion to your petitioner within a reasonable time
… doth aver to be worth 200 pounds sterling … the said Adam & Elisabeth his wife and the said William notwithstanding …have not yet paid to your petitioner the said distributive share of the estate …
Wilkes County Court Records, ac. 1978-0528M, Georgia Archives. Record ID: 06-09-1793
https://vault.georgiaarchives.org/digital/collection/wccr/id/1055/rec/16

1794 Jan 10 – Richard Easter fr Julius Howard,
bk D, p 72. Elbert County, Georgia
… between Julious Howard and Susanah Howard his wife of Elbert County and State of Georgia of one part and Richard Easter of the County and State afsd of the other part
… in consideration of 125 pounds … sell to the sd Richard Easter … land lying and being in the County afsd containing 200 acres … bounded by Thomas Burton, Martin Turman, Collin Orphins, Martin Sims, and Julious Howard …
Signed: Julious Howard, Susannah Howard
Wit: Elizabeth Howard, James Tait JP
Registered 26 Jan 1797
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSKJ-1353-D?i=73&cat=237500

1793 Oct 31 – Alexander Chisolm extr of Robert Farquhar to Peter Frazevant,
Deed bk D, p 349.
The State of South Carolina } … Alexander Chisolm of the City of Charleston …executor of the last will and testament of Robert Farquhar, late of Charleston afsd merchant decd, … appoint Peter Frazevant of Charleston afsd who has married the daughter and only child and sole devisee and legatee of the said Robert Farquhar decd, my true and lawful attorney for me and in my name as executor afsd to ask, demand, recover and receive a certain debt on an open account … by the State of Georgia to me as executor as afsd …
Signed: Alexander Chisolm
Wit: James H Thomson
(Recorded in Richmond Co, Georgia, Nov 22, 1793)
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS4K-83KR-Y?i=437&cat=195986

1794 Feb 28 – John Chisolm v Robert Selfridge.
Minutes, 1791-1806. p 42. Elbert County, Georgia
Case. The following Jury sworn to wit.
John Carson, Benjamin Brown, Lewis Mosely, Daniel Casey, L Fanin, Joshua Tinen, Thomas Owing, Pleasant Webb, James brown, William Graham, William Brawner, Joshua Cook, John Brown. We the jury find for the Plaintiff – 23 pounds 18 shilling. John Carson, foreman.
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSLX-K9M2-6?i=59&cat=206362

1794 Nov 7 – Richard Easter to Henry Jackson,
bk F, p 42. Elbert County, Georgia
… between Richard Easter and Polly his wife of the one part and Henry Jackson of the other part
… in consideration of 200 pounds
…. acknowledge hath sold and confirmd … land situate and lying in the County of Elbert and State of Georgia on the Waters of Burtoms Creek containing … 200 acres … bounded North and NW by Thompsons and Akins land and on all other sides by William Thompson Sr land … land had been granted to said Henry Jackson by patent …
Signed: R Easter, Polley Easter
Wit: R Watkins, William Chisolm
(Registered 19th July 1799)
https://vault.georgiaarchives.org/digital/collection/tax/id/35792/rec/5
(Note: William Chisolm is the brother of Richard Easter’s wife, Mary “Polly” Chisolm Easter)

1795 Oct 5 – Richard Easter fr Daniel Shaw,
Deed bk C, p 140. Elbert County, Georgia
… between Daniel Shaw and Molley his wife of the County of Elbert and State of Georgia of the one part and Richard Easter the same county and state afsd of the other part … in consideration of 160 pounds … confer unto the said Richard Easter … land lying …. in the County of Elbert on Savanah River bounded by the said River on one side by Coleson’s now Popes on the South side … to Sertain Spring Branch … joining Howard’s land … part of a tract granted to Julius Howard containing 400 acres …
Signed: Daniel Shaw, Molly Shaw
Wit: R Thompson, Evan Ragland JP, Jos Martin.
https://vault.georgiaarchives.org/digital/collection/tax/id/30799/rec/4

1796 July 16 – Elizabeth Chisolm v. Absalom Jackson. Wilkes Co, Georgia.
We command you that the goods and chattels, lands and tenaments of Absalom Jackson you cause to be made the sum of 12 dollars and 25 cents which Elizabeth Chisolm lately in our Inferior Court of Wilkes hath recovered against him.
Wilkes County Court Records, ac. 1978-0528M, Georgia Archives. Record ID: 78-528m_02855
https://vault.georgiaarchives.org/digital/collection/wccr/id/8049/rec/15

1796 July 30 – Defendants: William Chisolm & Chisolm, Elizabeth
Plaintiffs: Singleton, Robert
Wilkes County, Ga – We command you that the Goods and Chattels, Lands and Tenements of Robert Singleton you cause to be made the sum of 13 dollars and 75 cents which William Chisolm and Eliza Chisolm lately in our Inferior Court of Wilkes hath recovered against him …
Record ID: 78-528m_02826. Date: 07-30-1796, Court: Inferior, Case Type: Civil
Wilkes County Court Records, ac. 1978-0528M, Georgia Archives
Digital Collection, Wilkes County Court Records
https://vault.georgiaarchives.org/digital/collection/wccr/id/8430/rec/31

1796 Aug 3 – Richard Easter fr John Oliver,
bk C, p 143. Elbert County, Georgia
… in consideration of the sum of 60 pounds
…. we do hereby acknowledge sold to Richard Easter one Lot of land with improvements in the Town of Petersburg in the Falk of Savanah and Broad Rivers being markd NW which hath on the W sid of Front Street agreeable to a plan of said Town laid off and exhibited to the purchasers by Disnysus Hives sd lot containing half an acre 44 yards on the Street and 55 yards extending outwards …
Signed: John Oliver, Francis Oliver
Wit: Ch. Cosby, Evan Ragland JP, Asa Thompson.
https://vault.georgiaarchives.org/digital/collection/tax/id/30801/rec/4

1796 August 3 – Richard Easter to John Oliver,
bk D, p 45. Elbert County, Georgia
… between Richard Easter and Polly his wife of the County of Elbert and State of Georgia of the one part and John Oliver of the County and State afsd of the other part
… in consideration of the sum of 85 pounds
… sell unto the said John Oliver … 1/2 of that tract of land lying and being in the County afsd on Savannah River being part of a tract granted to Julious Howard containing 300 acres … bounded by land of Richard Easter (formerly belonging to David Shaw), Julious Howard, Martin Sims and Savannah River including the Mill commonly known by the name of Howards Mill (he being the original builder) …
Signed: R Easter, Mary Easter
Wit: Evan Ragland JP, Charles Scott Cosby, Asa Thompson
Registered 4th April 1797
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSKJ-1357-8?i=46&cat=237500

1796 Sept 5 – Sarah Chisolm to Margaret Davis,
Deed Bk D, p 77. Elbert County Georgia.
… I Sarah Chisolm of Georgia Elbert County of my own will and accord do give … to Margarett Davis of the County and State aforesaid one negroe woman named Filidy and all her increase and one bed and furniture … transferring any right to the said Margaret Davis as full as I could do …
Signed: Sarah Chisolm, Margaret Davis.
Wit: William C Davis, Rebeckah Davis.
(Registered 16 day of August, 1797).
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSKJ-1353-5?i=78&cat=237500
(Note: Phillidia was the name of the slave left by their father William Chisolm to Sarah Chisolm in his will in 1789 in Charlotte County, Virginia)

1796 Sept 6 – William Chisholm fr James Cosby,
bk C, p 134. Elbert County Deed and Mortgage Book C, 1795 – 1796
… between James O Cosby collector of tax for the State and County afsd of the one part and William Chisolm of the other part
… land containing 435 acres … in the County of Elbert … was found by the Collector of Taxes … to be in arrears for Taxes for the year 1795 …. land was on the 6th day of Sept 1796 exposed to public sale at the Court House … where William Chisolm being the highest bidder … for the sum of 5 dollars … land containing 435 acres … on Hannah’s Creek joining unknown lands …
Signed: James O Cosby, collector
Wit: James Alston, Francis Cook, JP.
https://vault.georgiaarchives.org/digital/collection/tax/id/30792/rec/36

1797 Richard Easter to John Oliver,
bk E, p 16. Elbert County, Georgia
(In Index – book missing)

1797 Jan 14 – Richard Easter to George Whitfield,
bk D, p 31. Elbert County, Georgia
… we Richard Easter and Mary his wife have for and in consideration of the sum of 150 dollars
…. sold unto George Whitfield one Lott in the Town of Petersburg and State afsd known in the General Plan therof by Number 32 lying on the West side of Front Street agreeable to the plan laid down and exhibited to the purchasers the Lot contining 1/2 an acre, 44 yards on the Street and atending 50 yards outwards …
Signed: R Easter, Mary Easter
Wit: James Bell JP, Joseph Berkley
(Registered 23d Jan 1797)
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSKJ-1354-C?i=32&cat=237500

1797 Jan 14 – Richard Easter to Littleberry Wilson,
bk D p 31. Elbert County, Georgia
… we Richard Easter and Mary his wife have for and in consideration of the sum of 100 dollars
… acknowledge sold unto Littlebury & Whitfield Wilson one Lot in the Town of Petersburg and State afsd known in the General Plan thereof by Number 34 lying on the West side of Front Street … containing 1/2 an acres 44 yards on the Street and extending 55 yards outwards …
Signed: R Easter, Mary Easter
Wit: James Bell JP, Joseph Berkley
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSKJ-1354-C?i=32&cat=237500

1797 July 19 – William Chisolm v John M Whitney.
Minutes, 1791-1806. p 80. Elbert County, Georgia
The defendant and the security acknowldege ourselves bound unto the pltf in the sum mentioned in the Sheriff bond, that if he the defendant will should be … that he the defendant will pay the condemnation or surrender himself as the law directs, or we will do it for him.
Signed: John M Whitney, James Wright, John Cunningham
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1797 Dec 19 – William Chislom v John Whitney.
Minutes, 1791-1806. p 85. Elbert County, Georgia
Case. Jury No. 1 sworn.
We find for the Plaintiff 111 dollars and 50 cents.
Signed: Walker Richardson.
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1798 Richard Easter to William Goode,
bk E, p 42. Elbert County, Georgia
(In Index – book missing)

1798 Oct 12 – John Chisholm from Charles Adamson,
Deed bk 3, p 449. Greene County, Georgia
… between Charles Adamson of the County of Augusta of the one part and John Chisholm of the County of Stokes and State of North Carolina of the other part
… in consideration of the sum of 400 dollars to him in hand
… sell and confirm unto him the said John Chisolm … land situated … in the County Greene containing of 230 acres … granted to the said Adamason for his services in the Second Georgia Battalion for a Soldiers Bounty .. on the Appalacha River at a dogwood running thence …
Signed: Charles Adamson
Wit: John Rains, John Wharton JP
Recorded Nov 27, 1800
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1799 Richard Easter fr William Thompson Sr,
bk E, p 127. Elbert County, Georgia
(In Index – book missing)

1799 Jan 16 – Richard Easter to William B Brewer,
bk F, p 184. Elbert County, Georgia
… between Richard Easter and Polly his wife of the one part and William B Brewer of the other part and all of the County of Elbert and State of Georgia
… in consideration of 500 dollars
… sell unto the said William B Brewer … land in the County of Elbert and State of Georgia on the waters of Butroms Creek containing 257 acres … plat of said land drawn by William Oliver and bounded by lands of William Thompson Sr, Cornelius Sale, Peggy Davis and Henry Jackson.
Signed: Richard Easter, Mary Easter
Wit: LeRoy Pope JP
Registered 15 Nov 1800
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1799 Apr 15 – William Davis fr John Williamson,
bk F, p 11. Elbert County, Georgia.
… between John Williamson of Jackson County of the part and William Davis of Elbert County of the other part
… in consideration of the sum of 100 dollars
… sell unto the said William Davis … land lying in said County on the waters of Doves Creek … including 71 acres … adjoining said Davis and William Falkner …
Signed: John Williamson
Wit: John Andrews, Richmond T Cosby, Thomas B Scott JP
(Registered 18 April 1799)
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1799 Oct 7 – William Chisholm to Stanley deed –
bk I, p 675. Louisa Co, Va
… between William Chisholm of the one part and Thomas Stanley of the State of Virginia Hanover County of the other part
… William Chisholm for and in consideration of the sum of 5 shillings
… of said Thomas …. for the following tract or parcel of land … in the State of Georgia on the waters of Broad River containing 650 acres and bounded NE by William Trayler’s land SE by Gardiner’s land, SW by surveyed land and NW by vacant land being part of a tract of land originally surveyed for and granted to Thomas Stanley for 850 acres and whereas there was taxes due on the said lands it was exposed to publick sale at Wilkes Courthouse on the 29th day of July 1795 by David Meriwether collector of taxes for the County of Wilkes and knocked of to William Chisholm … the interest of this deed is to convey all my right and interest … to the above described 650 acres of land to the said Stanley …
Signed: William Chisholm
Wit: Walter Chisholm, John H Long, Williamson Plant.
(Recorded Nov 11, 1799)
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1800 William Davis fr David Cunningham,
bk J, p 51. Elbert County, Georgia.

1800 Jan 6 – Willliam Chisolm v John F Ganell.
Minutes & Records 1800 to 1804. p 60. Elbert County, Georgia
… the petition of William Chisolm
… that John F Garrell .. is indebted to your petition the sum of 53 dollars …. sd John on the 7th day of April in the year 1798(?) made his certain note in writing commonly called a promissory note … hath wholly refused …
Signed: William Chisolm.
Levyed on 200 acres land … where sd Garrell lives … Sold to William Chisolm for 140 dollars July 6, 1802.
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1800 Jan 6 – William Chisolm v John F Garrell & Cornelius Sale.
Minutes & Records 1800 to 1804. p 62. Elbert County, Georgia
… suit on a note made the 6th day of Feb 1799 … 43 dollars 62 cents …
Signed: William Chisolm
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1800 Feb 10 – William Chisholm Sr to William C Davis,
bk F, p. 106. Elbert County Deed and Mortgage Book F, 1799 – 1800. Georgia
… between William Chisolm Sr of the State of Georgia and County of Elbert of the one part and WIlliam C Davis of the same State and County
… in consideration of the sum of 500 dollars … paid by the said William C Davis
… sold … unto the said William C Davis … land in said State and County on the waters of Buttrams Creek containing 200 acres … joining Henry Jackson, Wills Thompson and William Thompson Sr and William B Brewer … which land and premises the said William Chisolm doth by their presents bind himself to warrant …. unto the said William C Davis …
Signed: William Chisolm
Wit: John Coleman, Arher Burton.
(Registered 10 Feb 1800)
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1800 March 4 – Joseph Terrell fr Francis Moore,
bk F, p 156. Elbert County, Georgia
…between Francis Moore and Isbell his wife of the one part and Joseph Terrell of the County of Elbert of the other part
… in consideration of the sum of 300 dollars
… deliver unto the said Joseph Terrell … land lying and being in the State of Georgia and County of Elbert on the North fork or Coodies Creek and buting and begining agreeable to the grant given by George Walton Governor in the year 1787 on Tait’s line and runing along said line Nort … along Chambers line … thence along Saxons line … along Nunnelies line … along McDougals line … to the begining … containing 150 acres …
Signed: Francis Moore
Wit: David Hudson JP
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1800 March 8 – Richard Easter fr Leroy Pope, bk F, p 162. Elbert County, Georgia
… between LeRoy Pope and Judith his wife of Petersburg in the State of Georgia on the one part and Richard Easter of the town and State afsd of the other part … in consideration of … 1500 dollars … sell unto the said Richard Easter 43 parts of a Lot containing 43 parts of a half acre in the Town of Petersburg afsd lying on the East side of Front Street and extending 55 yards outwards and 43 yards on the street beginning at Lot No. 27 and running South course 43 yards untill it joins lot No 23 known by the number 25 …
Signed: LeRoy Pope, Judith Pope
Wit: William Patterson, Robert Thompson JP
Registered 18 Aug 1800
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1800 March 10 – David Cunningham to William Davis,
bk J, p 51. Elbert County, Georgia
… between David Cunningham of the State of Georgia and County of Elbert of the one part and William Davis of the other part
… in consideration of 130 dollars
… sold to the said William Davis 130 acres of land lying on Holly Creek and Vineyards Creek the land originally granted to John Dollen .. part of a tract of land Aaron Vancorn sold to Stephen Groves well known by the widow Glaghorns old place where the Battallion Muster is now held …
Signed: David Cunningham
Wit: Jonathan Cooper.
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1800 July Term – William Chisolm v John F Jarrald & Sale.
Minutes, 1791-1806. p 116. Elbert County, Georgia
The defendant John F Garril now set this term comes into Court and confess judgement for the sum of 43 dollars 62 cents with with lawfull interest and cost.
Signed: John F Gerald.
Minutes, 1791-1806. Elbert County, Georgia
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1800 July Term – William Chislom v John F Gerald} Now at this term the defendant confesses judgt for the sum of 53 dollars with lawfull interest and costs. John F Gerrald.
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1800 Dec 19 – William Chisolm v Syrus Jones & Leah Hendrick.
Minutes & Records 1800 to 1804. p 116. Elbert County, Georgia
… suit on a note . sum of 290 dollars .
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1801 April 11 – William Chisholm Jr fr Mewinable Walker,
bk G, p 128. Elbert Co, Georgia
… between Memorable Walker and Salley Booker his wife on the one part and William Chislom Jr on the other part and all of the County of Elbert and State of Georgia
… in consideration of 60 dollars
… sell unto the said William Chislom part of the Lot of Land in the Town of Petersburg Georgia … known by the number 39, twenty two feet fronting on Front Street and containing the same width adjoining Lot number 37, 55 yards to the back of said Lot …
Signed: Mem. Walker, Salley B Walker
Wit: B Gantt, LeRoy Pope JP.
(Registered 2 December 1801)
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1801 April 10 – William Chisholm Jr fr William Watkins,
bk G, p 129. Elbert Co, Georgia
… between William Watkins and Susanah his wife on theone part & William Chisolm Jr on the other part & all of the County of Elbert & State of Georgia
… in consideration of the sum of 100 dollars
… sell unto the said William Chisolm a lot of land in the Town of Petersburg containing nearly 1/6 part of an acre, 38 feet fronting on Front Street and extending 55 yards along the street leading from Watkins Warehouse to Savannah River being a part of Lot Number 37 …
Signed: William Watkins, Susanna Watkins
Wit: David Hudson JP
(Registered 2 Dec 1801)
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1801 March 11 – Recd March 11 1801 of John Rice of the County of Wilkes and State of Georgia, 162 dollars and 75 cents for the use of Nancy Rice of the County of Hanover and State of Virginia the same being in part of her proportion of her father’s estate.
Signed: Joseph Shillen. March 11, 1801.
Teste: Thomas Terrell
June 23, 1803 Recd of John Rice by the hand of Thomas Terrell 47 dollars for the use of Nancy Stanley it being a part of her proportion of her father’s estate.
Signed: Benjamin Higgason.
Louisa County, Virginia } Sept 5, 1803 – Recd of John Rice by the hand of Thomas Terrell 200 dollars in part of my wife’s proportion of her father’s estate the said John Rice being admr of said estate.
Signed: Charles Stanley.
Test: Massey Shelton, Polly Shelton.
Wilkes County Estate Records, RG 257-2-2, Georgia Archives
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1802 Apr 26 – Richard Easter and Polly his wife to Memorable Walker,
bk G, p 155. Elbert County, Georgia
… between Richard Easter and Polly his wife on the one part and Memorable Walker on the other part & all of the County Elbert and State of Georgia
… in consideration of 1500 dollars
… sell unto the said Memorable Walker .. land … in the County of Elbert and State of Georgia situated on Butrams Creek and adjoining lands of Mathew J Williams, William Thompson & Evan Ragland, containing by estimation 280 acres … part of a tract granted to Nathan Barnett … on the 12 day of July 1787 …
Signed: R Easter, Polly Easter
Wit: O Whyte, R. Thompson JP
(Registered 5 May 1802)
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1804 Jan 20 – John Chisolm v Jeremiah Walker
Minutes & Records 1804 to 1806. Elbert County, Georgia. p 25
… suit on a note … 49 dollars and 63 cents …
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1804 Jan 12 – William Chisolm Sr v Leah Hendrick.
Minutes & Records 1804 to 1806. Elbert County, Georgia. p 64
… suit on a note for 23 dollars and 54 cents …
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1804 Jan 21 – John Chisolm v William Allen,
Minutes & Records 1804 to 1806. Elbert County, Georgia. p 106
… suit on a note for 31 dollars …
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1804 Aug 7 – petition of William Chisholm and Adam Wylie, Administrators of John Chisholm deceased, to sell land originally granted to Jeremiah Cloud, to pay debts of the deceased.
Minutes of the Inferior Court, 1803-1804. p. 52. Wilkes County, Georgia

1804 Oct 1 – William Chisolm Sr v. Joseph Reede Sr,
Minutes & Records 1804 to 1806. Elbert County, Georgia. p 124
…suit on a debt for purchase of merchandise … 200 dollars …
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1805 William Chisholm Jr to Caleb Tate,
bk N p 209. Elbert County, Georgia
(In Index – book missing)

1805 Sept 10 – William Malone, sherrif to William Chislom –
Deed bk RR, p 20 (out of order – starts left side of pg 19 and ends right side of pg 20). Franklin County, Georgia
… William Malone sheriff of the County of Franklin in the State of Georgia of the one part and William Chisolm of the State and County of Franklin of the other part … in consideration of the sum of 32 dollars … paid by the said William Chisolm … executed title to the said Chisolm to all that piece tract or parcel of land … in the County of Franklin on the waters of Big Shoal Creek containing 360 acres … land was levied on by a constable … by virtue of an execution obtained by the said William Chisolm in a Magistrate Cout vs Benjamin Clemons … William Chisolm became the purchaser at 32 dollars … confirmed to the said William Chisolm all that above mentioned tract of land ….
Signed: William Malone
Wit: Abner Farrar, Obd. Hooper.
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1807-1809 – Administrators of John Chisholm allowed to sell house and lot in Washington, known as Number 19.
Minutes of the Inferior Court, 1807-1809. p. 8. Wilkes County, Georgia

1808 William Davis fr Jesse Settles,
bk M, p 116. Elbert County, Georgia.

1808 Apr 20 – Elbert County, Georgia – Pursuant to direction from Robert Kennedy Esqr I have laid out unto William Chisalm who resides in this state 200 acres of land on the waters of Cold Water Creek … (adjacent to Richard Easter’s land). Surveyed this 20 day of April 1808.
Signed: John Callet, DS.
John Gets, Nathan ..umtree- chain carriers.
Headright and loose lottery plats, Adams, Samuel, 1772-1909. Elbert County, Georgia.
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1809 Richard Easter fr Champion Easter?,
bk U, p 71. Elbert County, Georgia
(In Index – book missing)

1809 Jan 11 – William Chislom –
bk RRR, p 149. Franklin County, Georgia
… I Philip Thurmonds of the County and Statae afsd … in consideration of the sum of 203 dollars … paid by William Chisolm Sr in Pendleton District of South Carolina
… have bargained sold … and deliver unto the said William Chisolm Sr … 2 negroes named Charles and Pegg, one sorrel horse … one bay mare … one other bay mare, 15 head of cattle consisting of 6 cows and 9 yearlings all marked … one feather bed and furniture to have and to hold in the above mentioned article unto the said William Chisolm … to the only proper use benefit of the said William Chisolm …. do agree to deliver to Baley Conner and they hereby delivered to William Chisolm by dilivering of a knife to the said Baley Conner for the use of the said William Chisolm all the above mentioned articles … sealed this 5th day of January 1809.
Signed: Philip Thurmond
Wit: T P Carnes.
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1809 Feb 13 – Richard Carnes pwr of atty to William Chisolm –
bk RRR, p 95. Franklin County, Georgia
I Richard Carnes of the County of Franklin do by these presents nominate ordain constitute and appoint William Chisolm Sr of the County of Elbert my lawful attorney to ask for and receive from the State of Georgia all or any tract or tracts of land that I the said Richard Carnes may have drawn in the late land lottery in the county of Wilkinson or Baldwin and to take out the grant for the same … to sell bargain and convey my the land or any part thereof in any manner that my said attorney may do think proper
Signed: Richard Carnes
Wit: John Swift JP, A Carter
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1809 July 21 – William Chisholm & Co fr John Reeder Sr,
bk M, p 12. Elbert County Deed and Mortgage Book M, 1810 – 1812
… between John Rucker Jr and Milly his wife of the State of Georgia and County of Elbert of the one part and William Chisolm Sr and Co of the County and State afsd of the other part
… in consideration of the sum of 36 dollars and 25 cents … paid by the said William Chisolm Sr and Co
… confirm unto the said William Chisolm Sr and Co … land containing 3 and 1/2 acres and 20 rods … in Elbert County on the waters of Vanns Creek … part of a tract of land originally granted to John Patterson, butting and bounding … near the Petersburg Road …
Signed: John Rucker Jr, Milley Rucker
Wit: John Rucker, Adam Grar JP,
(Recorded 26 July 1809)
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1810 William Chisholm Jr to Wiley Itanysan etal,
bk N, p 74. Elbert County, Georgia
3 acres
(In Index – book missing)

1810 William Chisholm Jr fr Reuben Lindsay,
bk N, p 221. Elbert County, Georgia
3 acres
(In Index – book missing)

1810 May 13 – Marriages – William Chisholm Jr and Elizabeth L Easter, 13 May 1810.
p. 274. Elbert County, Georgia

1810 Jan 20 – William Chisholm fr Jesse Edwards,
bk M, p 101. Elbert County Deed and Mortgage Book M, 1810 – 1812
… between Jessee Edwards of said State and County of the one part and William Chisolm of said State and County of the other part
… in consideration of the sum of 150 dollars
… confirm unto the said William Chisolm … land … in the Town of Elberton … on the N side of Mackana Street adjoining Archer Skinners Lot on the E and William Fortsons lot on the N and Reubin Lindsay Lot on the W and being the lot whereon the said Edwards now lives … running 150 feet on the Street and 175 feet back to William Fortson Gin Lot …
Signed: Jessee Edwards
Wit: J W Harris, A Stenchcome, JP
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1810 Dec 10 – Bond as Administrator of Robert Cook dec’d, 10 Dec 1810, William Chisholm Sr, Caleb Tate security.
Administrations and Guardian Bonds. Will Book 1809-1812. p. 73. Elbert County, Georgia

1811 June 8 – Marriages – Andrew C Chisholm and Ann W King, 8 June 1811.
p. 274. Elbert County, Georgia

1811 Nov 11 – William Chisholm Jr to Benjamin Glover,
bk O, p 28. Elbert County, Georgia
… between Thomas Jones Sher of the County afsd of the one part and Benjamin Glover of the Dist of Abbeville and State of South Carolina of the other part
… by virtue of an execution issued under the hand of the Clerk of the Inferior Court of the county of Elbert and State of Georgia bearing date the 19th day of July 1810 against the goods, chattles land and tenements of William Chisholm Jr in favor of Hugh Talor surviving copartner of Rountree and Taylor for the sum of 165 dollars and 86 cents besides costs
… the 29 day of June 1811 the said Thomas Jones Shff levied the afsd execution on a certain lott of land and premises in the Town of Elberton and County afsd joining the Publick Square and Archer Skinner containing by estimation 3 acres … expose to public sale … Benjamin Glover being the highest and last bidder … for the sum of 505 dollars …
Signed: Thomas Jones
Wit: William Patterson, Wiley Thompson.
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1812 - War of 1812 Pension Application – widow application for Capt. William Chisolm – Montgomery, Alabama
m. in Elbert County, Georgia in 1810 to Elizabeth L Easter.
William Chisolm died Aug 28, 1850 in Montgomery, Alabama.
https://www.fold3.com/image/304656311

1814 Feb 11 – Britton Capel to Timothy Terrell,
bk P, p 80. Elbert County, Georgia
… I Britton Capel of the State of Georgia and County of Elbert … in consideration of the sum of 1200 dollars
… sell and release unto Timothy Terrell of the State and County afsd … land … in the County afsd on the S side of the Beverdam Creek bounded by the lands of Joseph Gray Sr, Britton Capel, and Samuel Watkins containing 304 acres ...
Signed: Britton Capel
Wit: Duke W Hullum, Edmund Harper, Joseph Terrell
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1814 March 23 – Will of Richard Easter, dated 23 March 1814 – probated 4 July 1814. Elbert County, Georgia
Legatees:
… wife Mary Easter, a horse and chair, a home such as she desired.
… son John C Easter, a slave Abram; and he is to be sole executor.
… I give to the heirs that are or may be born of my daughter Elizabeth L Chisholm, to her and her heirs that are or may be, slaves Mary & Zadoc, bed and furniture, etc, already delivered to them.
… son Richard J Easter, a slave Simeon, bed and furniture.
… son William F Easter, a slave, Henry, bed and furniture.
… my will that my negroe woman Sally be emancipated on the 15 day of October next provied that such emancipation shall not affect my claim to her offspring previous to that date.
… I give to my granddaughter Maryann E Easter the child that has been or may be born of the above mentioned negroe woman Sally between the 21 of this Inst and the 15th of October next.
… If is my will that all real or personal estate to me belonging not herein before disposed of be sold and the money arising from the sale thereof with all monies that may be collected from bonds notes or accounts due me be applied to the payment of my just debts and the carrying into effect my first bequest in this my last will and testament.
… whereas the above distribution of my estate does not make the shares of my sons Richard J Easter and William F Easter equal to the shares of my son John C Easter and the heirs of my daughter Elizabeth L Chisolm, it is therefore my will that at the decease of my wife Mary Easter that so much of the property herein before willed to her for her natural life, as will make the shares of the said Richard J Easter and William F Easter equal to the shares of John C Easter and the heirs of Elizabeth L Chisolm be delivered to them.
… and the balance of said property with its increase to be equally divided between John C Easter the heirs of Elizabeth L Chisolm, Richard J Easter, and William F Easter.
… Lastly, I hereby appoint John C Easter sole executor of this my last will and Testament …
Signed: R Easter
Wit: Wiley Thompson and Britton Capel.
Probated July 4, 1814. in court by Wiley Thompson and Britton Capel …
Will Book K 1812-1816. p. 101. Elbert County, Georgia
Georgia, Elbert County, Wills; Author: Georgia. Court of Ordinary (Elbert County); Probate Place: Elbert, Georgia
Will Records, Will Book, 1812-1816
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1814-1820 – Richard Easter decd’s loose papers in Estate
– 1820 Sept Term – Elbert County, Georgia – It appearing to the Court that at July term 1820 a rule … issued
…. then acting at the instance of William Chisolm calling on John C Easter executor of the last will and testament of Richard Easter decd to be and appear at the next term of said court to shew cause why he should not be compeled to give bond with approved county for the faithful performance of the trust … by said will or why letters of amounts … should not be granted to another person as would have been entitled …(First image in packet)
– 1820 Nov Term – Elbert County, Georgia – On motion of William Chisolm guardian for his children who are legatees in the will of Richard Easter decd stating that John C Easter exr of said will is in insolvent circumstances and that the estate of said decd is likely to be wasted by the improper conduct of said executor – he having removed the same from this county and removed the same from this county and endeavored to sell the negroes given by the will to the wards of the said William Chisolm.
– It is ordered that the said John C Easter appear at the next term of this Court then to shew cause why he should not be compelled to give bond with approved security for the faithful performance of the truse reposed in him by the said will or why letters of administration with the will annexed should not be granted to such person as would have been entitled thereto if no such executor had been appointed and that a copy of this rule be served on the said John C Easter at least 20 days before the setting of said court.
Georgia, Elbert County, Estate Records; Author: Georgia. Inferior Court (Elbert County); Probate Place: Elbert, Georgia
Estates, Easter, Champion-Eaves, Minnie Adams
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1814 Oct 3 – Richard Easter decd’s Inventory.
p 120-121. Elbert County, Georgia
(Itemization of personal property – Total: $266.18 and 3/4).
Signed: Wy Thompson, Beverly Allen, Samuel McGehee.
Georgia, Elbert County, Wills; Author: Georgia. Court of Ordinary (Elbert County); Probate Place: Elbert, Georgia
Will Records, Will Book, 1812-1816
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1814 Nov 7 – Richard Easter decd’s Sale. p. 134-136. Elbert County, Georgia
(Total amt of sale: $380.81 and 1/4)
Signed: John C Easter
Georgia, Elbert County, Wills; Author: Georgia. Court of Ordinary (Elbert County); Probate Place: Elbert, Georgia
Will Records, Will Book, 1812-1816
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1816 Feb 8 – William C Davis & Christopher Clark division,
bk P, p 177. Elbert County, Georgia
… between William C Davis son and coheir of William Davis late of the State of Virginia decd and Margaret Davis widow and relect of the said William Davis late of the State of Georgia deceased of the one part and Christopher Clark in right of his wife Rebeckah the daughter and coheir of the said William Davis and Margaret his widow of the other part
… the said William Davis was at the time of his death possessed of sundry negro slaves and other goods and chattles all which came into the hands and possession of the said Margaret Davis his widow and relict and whereas the said Margaret Davis hath lately departed this life intestate leaving the said William C Davis and Christopher Clark coheirs and distributees of the estates of the said William Davis and Margaret his widow consisting of sundry negro slaves etc, and whereas the said William C Davis and Christopher Clark have already made a division of the said estates between them and whereas the said William C Davis and Christopher Clark have duly considered of all the said premises and of the nature, condition circumstances and value of the same, and are fully convinced and satisfied therewith
… Now this indenture …. that the said William C Davis and Christopher Clark for themselves and their heirs have mutually agreeed to make a partition of the estates of the said William Davis and Margaret Davis his widow and relict in the following manner
(that is to say) the said Christopher Clark shall have and enjoy out of the said estates the following negro slaves (towit) one negro woman named Fanney, one negro man named Lewis, one negro woman named Beck, one negro woman named Peggy, one negro woman named Suckey, one negro girl named Fanney, on negro boy named Asbary, and one negro man named Ned, and one negro woman named Siller and the increase of the said negro woman Siller, the said negro man Ned and negro woman Siller being delivered by the said Margaret Davis to the said Christopher Clark at or soon after his intermarriage with the said Rebeckah Davis, to be held and enjoyed by the said Christopher Clark and his heirs forever.
In consideration of the part and shear of the estates which is hereinafter mentioned and set apart for the said William C Davis (that is to say) the said William C Davis shall have and enjoy …. the following negro slaves (towit) one negro woman named Philida, one negro man named Ned, one negro woman named Mariah, one negro girl named Eliza, one negro girl named Salley, one negro boy named Paul, one negro boy named Joshua, one negro boy named James, and one negro boy named Dave …. together with the household and kitchen furniture of the said Margaret Davis as also all the stock of horses, cattle, hogs, sheep, and all other personal estate belonging to the said Margaret Davis at the time of her death … to be held by him the said William C Davis. …
Signed: William C Davis, Christopher Clark
Wit: Nimrod Hendrick, Samuel Clark, Dionysious Oliver JP.
(Recorded 20th February 1816)
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(Note: The mother, Margaret Davis, is the daughter of William Chisholm who died in Charlotte Co, Va in 1789 – she was living in Elbert County, Georgia with here sisters Mary Easter, Elizabeth Terrell, her brother William Chisholm, and her dec’d brother John Chisholm’s children – all in Elbert County, Georgia living near and adjacent to eachother)

(Note: William Chisolm, the father of Margaret Chisolm, left in his will slaves named Ned, Tom and Fann to his daughter Margaret – he left a slave named Phillidia to his daughter Sarah Chisolm. In 1796 in Elbert County, Va, Sarah Chisolm conveyed her slave named Filidy to her sister Margaret Davis).

1816 July 1 – Richard Easter decd’s Estate Return.
p. 293-294. Elbert County, Georgia
(various payments and receipts as administering estate)
Signed: John C Easter, extr.
Georgia, Elbert County, Wills; Author: Georgia. Court of Ordinary (Elbert County); Probate Place: Elbert, Georgia
Will Records, Will Book, 1812-1816
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1816 Aug 26 – Joseph Terrell fr William H Tate,
bk S, p 33. Elbert County, Georgia
… between William H Taite and Nancy his wife of the County of Elbert and State of Georgia of the one part and Joseph Terrell of the same county and state afsd
… in consideration of the sum of 116 dollars
… sell and confirm unto the said Joseph Terrell … land containing 14 and 1/2 acres … in the County & State afsd on a branch of Coody’s Creek … in J F Nunelee’s line
Signed: William H Tait, Nancy Tait
Wit: William C Morgan, William Dunlap JP
https://vault.georgiaarchives.org/digital/collection/tax/id/29157/rec/9

1817 Richard Easter extrs to John Banon,
bk I (or J or Q), p 15. Elbert County, Georgia

1820 US Census Jefferson, GA Name: Silvy Chisolm
Home in 1820 (City, County, State): Jefferson, Georgia
Enumeration Date: August 7, 1820
Free White Persons – Females – 45 and over: 1
Free White Persons – Over 25: 1
Total Free White Persons: 1
Total All Persons – White, Slaves, Colored, Other: 1
1820 U S Census; Census Place: Jefferson, Georgia; Page: 34; NARA Roll: M33_10; Image: 29
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1820 US Census Jones, GA Name: Joshua Chisam
Home in 1820 (City, County, State): Capt Griffeths District, Jones, Georgia
Enumeration Date: August 7, 1820
Free White Persons – Males – Under 10: 1
Free White Persons – Males – 10 thru 15: 1
Free White Persons – Males – 45 and over: 1
Free White Persons – Females – 45 and over: 1
Number of Persons – Engaged in Agriculture: 1
Free White Persons – Under 16: 2
Free White Persons – Over 25: 2
Total Free White Persons: 4
Total All Persons – White, Slaves, Colored, Other: 4
1820 U S Census; Census Place: Capt Griffeths District, Jones, Georgia; Page: 115; NARA Roll: M33_7; Image: 122
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1820 US Census McIntosh, GA Name: A R Chisolm
Home in 1820 (City, County, State): McIntosh, Georgia
Enumeration Date: August 7, 1820
Free White Persons – Males – 16 thru 25: 2
Slaves – Males – Under 14: 9
Slaves – Males – 14 thru 25: 2
Slaves – Males – 26 thru 44: 28
Slaves – Males – 45 and over: 2
Slaves – Females – Under 14: 9
Slaves – Females – 14 thru 25: 1
Slaves – Females – 26 thru 44: 19
Slaves – Females – 45 and over: 5
Number of Persons – Engaged in Agriculture: 1
Total Free White Persons: 2
Total Slaves: 75
Total All Persons – White, Slaves, Colored, Other: 77
1820 U S Census; Census Place: McIntosh, Georgia; Page: 21; NARA Roll: M33_9; Image: 43
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1820 US Census Morgan, GA Name: George W Chisolm
Home in 1820 (City, County, State): Capt Patricks District, Morgan, Georgia
Enumeration Date: August 7, 1820
Free White Persons – Males – 26 thru 44: 1
Free White Persons – Females – 10 thru 15: 1
Free White Persons – Females – 26 thru 44: 1
Slaves – Males – Under 14: 3
Slaves – Males – 26 thru 44: 2
Slaves – Females – 14 thru 25: 1
Slaves – Females – 26 thru 44: 1
Number of Persons – Engaged in Agriculture: 5
Free White Persons – Under 16: 1
Free White Persons – Over 25: 2
Total Free White Persons: 3
Total Slaves: 7
Total All Persons – White, Slaves, Colored, Other: 10
1820 U S Census; Census Place: Capt Patricks District, Morgan, Georgia; Page: 64; NARA Roll: M33_10; Image: 42
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1820 US Census Morgan, GA Name: Thomas Chisolm
Home in 1820 (City, County, State): Capt Chisolms District, Morgan, Georgia
Enumeration Date: August 7, 1820
Free White Persons – Males – 16 thru 25: 1
Free White Persons – Females – Under 10: 1
Free White Persons – Females – 16 thru 25: 1
Slaves – Males – Under 14: 2
Slaves – Males – 14 thru 25: 4
Slaves – Males – 26 thru 44: 4
Slaves – Females – Under 14: 1
Slaves – Females – 14 thru 25: 2
Slaves – Females – 26 thru 44: 2
Number of Persons – Engaged in Commerce: 5
Free White Persons – Under 16: 1
Total Free White Persons: 3
Total Slaves: 15
Total All Persons – White, Slaves, Colored, Other: 18
1820 U S Census; Census Place: Capt Chisolms District, Morgan, Georgia; Page: 124; NARA Roll: M33_10; Image: 73
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1820 US Census Walton, GA Name: Andrew Chisolm
Home in 1820 (City, County, State): Walton, Georgia
Enumeration Date: August 7, 1820
Free White Persons – Males – Under 10: 2
Free White Persons – Males – 26 thru 44: 1
Free White Persons – Females – 26 thru 44: 1
Number of Persons – Engaged in Agriculture: 1
Free White Persons – Under 16: 2
Free White Persons – Over 25: 2
Total Free White Persons: 4
Total All Persons – White, Slaves, Colored, Other: 4
1820 U S Census; Census Place: Walton, Georgia; Page: 252; NARA Roll: M33_10; Image: 135
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1820 US Census Name: Joseph Terrell
Home in 1820 (City, County, State): Talom, Elbert, Georgia
Enumeration Date: August 7, 1820
Free White Persons – Males – 16 thru 25: 1
Free White Persons – Males – 45 and over: 1
Free White Persons – Females – 16 thru 25: 1
Slaves – Males – Under 14: 7
Slaves – Males – 14 thru 25: 1
Slaves – Males – 26 thru 44: 3
Slaves – Females – Under 14: 2
Slaves – Females – 14 thru 25: 4
Slaves – Females – 26 thru 44: 3
Slaves – Females – 45 and over: 1
Number of Persons – Engaged in Agriculture: 10
Free White Persons – Over 25: 1
Total Free White Persons: 3
Total Slaves: 21
Total All Persons – White, Slaves, Colored, Other: 24
1820 U S Census; Census Place: Talom, Elbert, Georgia; Page: 182; NARA Roll: M33_8; Image: 127
https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/1455754:7734?ssrc=pt&tid=69705632&pid=322347460838

1820 July 12 – Richard Easter decd, estate returns
p. 387-390. Will Book 1816-1821. Elbert County, Georgia
1819 … pd William Chisolm & Co as per receipt no. 25 – 120.87.
1817 Apr 26 – Recd Elberton 26th April of John C Easter exr of Richard Easter decd 106 dollars 37 cents in full of principle also 14 dollars and 50 cents cost in full of the case John Chisolm v. William Chisolm & John C Easter extrs of Richard Easter decd which is receipted on the execution. Joshua Clark
1817 Apr 25 – Recd Elberton 25 April 1817 of John C Easter exr of Richard Easter Decd 15 dollars as a fee for attending in the case … Grinwell & Minton etal vs William Chisolm & Co in a sheriff report.
(NOTE: Many other entries – I just included Chisolm entries above)
John C Easter exr personally appeared and under oath made the return on the 12th of July 1820.
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1820 July 13 -(Guardian Bond) Georgia, Elbert County } Know all men by these presents that we William Chisolm & Wiley Thompson are held and firmly bound unto their Honors the Justices of the Inferior Court for said County, and their successors in Office, in the just and full sum of 2000 dollars, which payment well and truly to be made. We bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators … this 13 day of July 1820.
… Whereas the above named William Chisolm appointed by the Honorable Justices of the Inferior Court of the County afsd, guardian of the person and property of:
– George Emmit Chisolm
– William Asbery Chisolm
– John Keith Chisolm
– Richard Chisolm, and
– Caroline Chisolm, …
… minors of William Chisolm late of said County now the condition of the above obligation is such that if the above bounden William Chisolm shall well truly and faithfully do, execute, and perform all and singular the duties required of him by law, as guardian afsd
– the the above obligation to be void, else to remain in full force.
Signed: William Chisolm, Wiley Thompson
Georgia, Elbert County, Estate Records; Author: Georgia. Inferior Court (Elbert County); Probate Place: Elbert, Georgia
Estates, Chapman, Frederich-Christian, Ira (Image 308 on roll).
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1821 March 14 – John Chisolm fr John Brownlett shf,
bk S, p 118. Elbert County Deed and Mortgage Book S, 1820 – 1822
… between John Willis Sherff of said County of the one part and John Chisolm of the County and State afsd of the other part
…. by virtue of a firei facias … execution issued … in the name of the Executors of Middleton Woods decd agt John Brablet … for the sum of 41 dollars … 26 day of Apr 1808 on the undivided 1/3 part of 250 acres of land … in the County afsd on the waters of Vans Creek granted Middleton Woods … adjoining lands of Ephraim Moss and others …. being the tract of land whereon John Ford died seized and possessed of … knocked off to the said John Chisolm for the sum of 20 dollars he being the highest and last bidder for the same …
Signed: John Willis, Sherr.
Wit: Joseph O Mason, John Croft, JP
(Registered 22 Dec 1821)
https://vault.georgiaarchives.org/digital/collection/tax/id/29243/rec/41

1821 Nov 1 – John Chisholm to John Ford,
bk S, p 119. Elbert County Deed and Mortgage Book S, 1820 – 1822
… between John Chisolm of the one part and John Ford of the other part both of the State and County afsd
… in consideration of the sum of 125 dollars
… confirm unto the said John Ford … land situate … in the County afsd … 1/3 part of 250 acres of land … on the waters of Vans Creek granted to Middleton Woods and adjoining lands of Middleton Woods and adjoining lands of Ephraim Moss and others it being the tract of land whereon the said John Ford now lives …
Signed: John Chisolm
Wit: James B Head, Moses Duncan, Thomas Hanes, JP.
(Registered 22 Dec 1821)
https://vault.georgiaarchives.org/digital/collection/tax/id/29244/rec/41

1822 Dec 20 – John Chisholm to William Moss,
bk U, p 66. Elbert County Deed and Mortgage Book U, 1824 – 1828
… between John Chisolm of the State and County of the one part and William Moss of Elbert County afsd of the other part
… John Chisolm for and in consideration of the sum of 212 dollars … paid by the said William Moss
… convey unto the said William Moss …. land containing 100 acres …. in the County of Elbert … on the waters of Beverdam Creek … to the old trading road thence down said road until it buts the old line thence along said line NE to pine corner thence on Lewis Gradys line …
Signed: John Chisolm
Wit: James Pailevent Jr, J Bludworth, JP
(Recorded 18 July 1825)
https://vault.georgiaarchives.org/digital/collection/tax/id/44855/rec/43

1826 April 17 – Georgia, Elbert County } I Joseph Terrell of the County and State afsd do this 17 day of April 1826 make this my Last Will and Testament revoking all others …
… Item 1. I give to my son William Cook Terrell the following named negroes (viz) Hampton and Reson and 2 horses 1 cow and one feather bed and furniture already given.
… Second. I give to my son Joseph Reed Terrell a negro woman by the name of Lucy with her present and future increase also 1 horse 3 cows 4 sheep and 1 bed and furniture already given.
… I give to my daughter Sarah Capell, (slaves) Darkus, Beck and Tilday with all their present and future increase also 2 beds and furniture 1 horse saddle and bridle and 2 cows already given.
… I give to my son James T Terrell a negro boy by the name of Caleb and 1 bed and furniture and 2 cows already given.
… I give to my daughter Margarett Terrell a negro woman by the name of Julia and her children by the names of Tony and Moses and her future increase also a negro girl by the name of Filedy with her increas and a negro boy the name of Joshua 2 beds and all her furniture 1 horse and saddle and bridle 2 cows and calves, the horse saddle and bridle already given.
… I give to my daughter Betsy Ham a negro woman by the name of Delia and her increase also a negro boy by the name of David and negro boy named Solaman 2 beds and furniture 1 horse saddle and bridle 2 cows and calves and 6 sheep already given.
… I give to my son John W Terrell a negro woman by the name of Charrity and her 3 children to wit: Eliza, Lee and Marica. 1 bed and furniture also 1 white counterpin and 1 pair of sheets 2 cows and calves and 5 sheep and 1 horse and 1 yoak of oxen already given.
… I give to my Grandson Jabes Britton Capell a negro girl by the name of Carroline and her increase except her first living child that may be alive at the time of said Grandson becoming 21 years of age, which negro I wish and do hereby give to my Granddaughter Louisa Capell.
… My other negroes and all my plantation tools, household and kitchen furniture and stock of every description not already given and mentioned with the tract of land whereon I now live all of which I wish divided equally amongst all my children.
… I do hereby acknowledge this to be my last will and testament ….
… Lastly I appoint Britton Capell and James T Terrell executors …
Signed: Joseph Terrell
Wit: James F Nunnelee, James Tait, James M Tait.
(Will proven in court the 6th of November 1826)
Georgia, Elbert County, Estate Records; Author: Georgia. Probate Court (Elbert County); Probate Place: Elbert, Georgia
Estates, Teasley, Levi-Terrell, Robert W and Sarah A
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1830 US Census – Name: [Murdock Chislom]
Home in 1830 (City, County, State): Macon, Bibb, Georgia
Free White Persons – Males – 20 thru 29: 1
Free White Persons – Females – 15 thru 19: 1
Slaves – Females – 10 thru 23: 1
Free White Persons – Under 20: 1
Free White Persons – 20 thru 49: 1
Total Free White Persons: 2
Total Slaves: 1
Total – All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored): 3
Year: 1830; Census Place: Macon, Bibb, Georgia; Series: M19; Roll: 16; Page: 54; Family History Library Film: 0007036
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1830 US Census – Name: Robert S Chisam
Home in 1830 (City, County, State): Decatur, Georgia
Free White Persons – Males – 15 thru 19: 1
Free White Persons – Males – 20 thru 29: 1
Free White Persons – Males – 40 thru 49: 1
Free White Persons – Females – Under 5: 1
Free White Persons – Females – 5 thru 9: 1
Free White Persons – Females – 40 thru 49: 1
Slaves – Males – Under 10: 5
Slaves – Males – 24 thru 35: 2
Slaves – Males – 36 thru 54: 3
Slaves – Females – Under 10: 5
Slaves – Females – 10 thru 23: 1
Slaves – Females – 24 thru 35: 1
Slaves – Females – 36 thru 54: 1
Slaves – Females – 55 thru 99: 1
Free White Persons – Under 20: 3
Free White Persons – 20 thru 49: 3
Total Free White Persons: 6
Total Slaves: 19
Total – All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored): 25
Year: 1830; Census Place: Decatur, Georgia; Series: M19; Roll: 17; Page: 5; Family History Library Film: 0007037
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1830 US Census – Name: Silvia Chisolm
Home in 1830 (City, County, State): Jefferson, Georgia
Free White Persons – Males – 30 thru 39: 1
Free White Persons – Females – 20 thru 29: 1
Free White Persons – Females – 60 thru 69: 1
Free White Persons – 20 thru 49: 2
Total Free White Persons: 3
Total – All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored): 3
Year: 1830; Census Place: Jefferson, Georgia; Series: M19; Roll: 18; Page: 405; Family History Library Film: 0007038
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1830 US Census – Name: William Chislum
Home in 1830 (City, County, State): District 282, Morgan, Georgia
Free White Persons – Males – Under 5: 1
Free White Persons – Males – 5 thru 9: 1
Free White Persons – Males – 30 thru 39: 1
Free White Persons – Females – Under 5: 1
Free White Persons – Females – 5 thru 9: 2
Free White Persons – Females – 20 thru 29: 1
Slaves – Males – Under 10: 2
Slaves – Females – Under 10: 1
Slaves – Females – 10 thru 23: 1
Slaves – Females – 24 thru 35: 1
Free White Persons – Under 20: 5
Free White Persons – 20 thru 49: 2
Total Free White Persons: 7
Total Slaves: 5
Total – All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored): 12
Year: 1830; Census Place: District 282, Morgan, Georgia; Series: M19; Roll: 19; Page: 259; Family History Library Film: 0007039
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1830 US Census – Name: John Chisolm
Home in 1830 (City, County, State): Newton, Georgia
Free White Persons – Males – 10 thru 14: 1
Free White Persons – Males – 20 thru 29: 1
Free White Persons – Males – 40 thru 49: 1
Free White Persons – Females – Under 5: 1
Free White Persons – Females – 5 thru 9: 1
Free White Persons – Females – 40 thru 49: 1
Slaves – Males – 10 thru 23: 5
Slaves – Males – 24 thru 35: 1
Slaves – Females – Under 10: 1
Slaves – Females – 10 thru 23: 3
Slaves – Females – 24 thru 35: 1
Free White Persons – Under 20: 3
Free White Persons – 20 thru 49: 3
Total Free White Persons: 6
Total Slaves: 11
Total – All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored): 17
Year: 1830; Census Place: Newton, Georgia; Series: M19; Roll: 20; Page: 34; Family History Library Film: 0007040
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1830 US Census – Name: Thomas A Chislom
Home in 1830 (City, County, State): Walton, Georgia
Free White Persons – Males – 5 thru 9: 1
Free White Persons – Males – 20 thru 29: 1
Free White Persons – Males – 30 thru 39: 1
Free White Persons – Females – 5 thru 9: 1
Free White Persons – Females – 10 thru 14: 1
Free White Persons – Females – 20 thru 29: 1
Slaves – Males – Under 10: 2
Slaves – Males – 10 thru 23: 2
Slaves – Males – 24 thru 35: 1
Slaves – Males – 36 thru 54: 1
Slaves – Females – Under 10: 3
Slaves – Females – 10 thru 23: 1
Slaves – Females – 24 thru 35: 1
Free White Persons – Under 20: 3
Free White Persons – 20 thru 49: 3
Total Free White Persons: 6
Total Slaves: 11
Total – All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored): 17
Year: 1830; Census Place: Walton, Georgia; Series: M19; Roll: 21; Page: 144; Family History Library Film: 0007041
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1830 US Census – Name: George W Chisolm
Home in 1830 (City, County, State): Walton, Georgia
Free White Persons – Males – 50 thru 59: 1
Free White Persons – Females – Under 5: 1
Free White Persons – Females – 50 thru 59: 1
Free White Persons – Under 20: 1
Total Free White Persons: 3
Total – All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored): 3
Year: 1830; Census Place: Walton, Georgia; Series: M19; Roll: 21; Page: 158; Family History Library Film: 0007041
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1832 – p. 257 — Georgia's Land Lottery, Gold Lottery, 1832, Maj. James E. Chambers, Batt Capt. John Channings Dist.
Ann Chisholm, widow of Revolutionary Soldier, 1 Draw.
Patrick J. Chisholm, Andrew J. Chisholm & Sarah Ann Chisholm, Orphans of Andrew Chisholm, given in by their mother, Ann Chisholm, 1 Draw.

1833 Nov 9 – Littleberry Chisholm to George Hargroves trustee,
Deed bk W, p 475. Richmond County, Georgia
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C3QP-KGNG?i=272&cat=195986

1837 Feb – Littleberry Chisolm and E B Chisholm etal to Geo L Hargraves,
Deed bk X, p 219. Richmond County, Georgia
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C3QP-KKK9?i=443&cat=195986

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