Georgia References

• 1791
  1790 Census for Wilkes County, GA -- Prepared from Tax Returns. "Note: Ambrose Bramlett was not on Tax Rolls in 1790 but was in 1791."
  
  
• 1801
  Double Branches Church was organized in 1801. The 2nd pastor was Rev. Lott Bramlett who was also an original member, along with his wife. P.290, History of Franklin County GA, Franklin County Historical Society.
  
  Henry Bramblet bought 122 acres on Beaverdam Creek in Elbert County from Eudosius Thornton for $400 on Jan. 2, 1801. The land was near Ridge Path (also called Carter's Old Path). Elbert County Deed Book G, page 104.
  Note: This is Henry III, son of Henry Jr, Henry Sr, William Sr.
  
  
• 1803
  Will of Ambrose Bramblett. To wife Janny home place, slaves, stock, etc. Residue to all my children: Jesse, William, Hughes, John, Lunsford, Meridy Bramblett, Theodosius Netherland, Lydia Jones, Sally, Mary Ann, and Elizabeth Bramblett. Wife Janny and son Jesse Executors. Signed 13 Nov 1803. Probated 05 Mar 1804. David Kerr, James Spratlin, and Clayborn Laurence, Testators. (Wife called Jane in returns.) P.58, Wilkes County, Georgia, Will Book 1806-1808 LDS Microfilm Number 0163530
  
  
• 1804
  05 Mar 1804. Jane Bramblett appointed guardian of Mary Ann, William, and Elizabeth Bramblett, orphans of Ambrose Bramblett, deceased. Jesse Bramblett appointed guardian of Meredith Bramblett, orphan of Ambrose Bramblett. P.71County Court Minutes, Wilkes County, Georgia 1801-1812
  
  
• 1804-1815
  Jane Bramblett, guardian of William, Mary Ann and Elizabeth Bramlett, orphans of Ambrose Bramblett, deceased. Returns show board for 1804-1807. Returns of Jesse H. Bramblett, administrator for 1805-1806 show paid Lydia Jones and Meredith L. Bramblett, and paid for grant of land drawn by Ambrose Bramblett, deceased. Receipts of Jacob Shorter, John and Lunsford Bramblett for their legacies in full. Receipts of Eliza Bramblett for merchandise paid as part of her legacy, 1811 to John Bramblett. Receipt of L.M. Bramblett for Jas Mitchell in 1813, and in 1815 from Jas. Mitchell himself in right of his wife as her legacy. Loose papers from Returns of Estates, Wilkes County Georgia 1804-1807
  
  
• 1805 Georgia Land Lottery
  
  • From Wilkes Co, Jesse Bramlet; Reg # 2307; drew two blanks
    
  • From Wilkes Co, Ambrose Bramlett, Reg # 2311; drew one blank, one prize
    
  • From Wilkes Co, Hughes Bramlett, Reg # 2310; drew one blank
    
  • From Wilkes Co, John Bramlett, Reg # 2309; drew one blank
    
  
  
• 1806
  Bramblett, Ambrose. Wilkes Co wills dated 1806-1808. Index to Georgia Wills, Jeannette Holland Austin.
  
  
• 1807
  Henry Bramblet sold 122 acres of land on Beaverdam Creek in Elbert County to William O. Robbins for $400 on Aug. 29, 1807. Henry made his mark on the deed (at that time couldn't sign his name). The land was near Ridge Path (also called Carter's Old Path). Henry's wife, Elizabeth Bramblet, relinquished her dower rights to the property on Nov. 12, 1807, in Elbert County. She made her mark on the document. Elbert County Deed Book L, page 14.
  
  James Angler of Elbert County appointed his friend and attorney Charles Henry, also of Elbert County, to execute a deed to Henry Bramblett for 146 1/2 acres of land at the head of Beaverdam Creek in Elbert County "as soon as Bramblett procures a grant for same" on Sept. 24, 1807. Elbert County Deed Book K, page 199.
  Note: This is Henry III, son of Henry Jr, Henry Sr, William Sr.
  
  
• 1807 Georgia Land Lottery
  
  • From Elbert Co, Blackwell's Mil Dist, John Bramblet; drew Dist 12, Lot 169, Baldwin Co
    
  • From Wilkes Co, M. Henderson's Mil Dist, Orphans of Ambrose Bramblett; drew Dist 9, Lot 67, Bleckley Co
    
  • From Wilkes Co, M. Henderson's Mil Dist, William Bramblett; drew Dist 28, Lot 195, Wheeler Co
    
  • From Wilkes Co, M. Henderson's Mil Dist, Jesse H. Bramblett; drew Dist 17, Lot 289, Wheeler Co
    
  
  
• 1815
  Mr. Brambelt mentioned in deed dated Franklin Co, 23 Sep 1815. P.341, Deeds of Franklin County Georgia 1784-1826, Martha Walters Acker.
  
  
• 1816
  
  • Reuben Bramblet witnessed power of attorney dated Franklin Co 29 Mar 1816. P.338 Deeds of Franklin County Georgia 1784-1826, Martha Walters Acker.
    
  • Reuben Bramblet witnessed deed dated 03 Oct 1816. P.376 Deeds of Franklin County Georgia 1784-1826, Martha Walters Acker.
  
  
• 1817
  
  • The estate of Ambrose Bramblett, deceased, John H. Bramblett, administrator. Paid Elizabeth Bramblett various sums. Paid L.M. Bramblett, agent for Jas. Mitchell, in right of his wife and paid Jas. Mitchell in right of his wife. 01 Sep 1817. Jesse H. Bramblett, executor. P.219, Returns of Estates, Wilkes County, Georgia 1811-1819
  • Grant book L.5, page 386, Henry Bramblet was granted 400 acres in Elbert Co in 1817. Headright and Bounty Grants of Georgia 1756-1909.
  
  
• 1818
  1818 Woods, William vs Bramlett, Reuben. P.191 of Some GA County Records Volume 7, by Rev. Silas Emmett Lucas, Jr., pub. 1982.
  
  
• 1819
  
  • Deed dated Franklin Co, 25 Dec 1819 from David Allison Jr of Habersham Co to James Bramblett. ($200 for 420 ac). P.454, Deeds of Franklin County Georgia 1784-1826, Martha Walters Acker.
  • James Bramblet witnessed a Deed of Gift dated Franklin Co, 4 Nov 1819. P.416, Deeds of Franklin County Georgia 1784-1826, Martha Walters Acker.
  • Grant book M.5, page 563, Reuben Bramlet was granted 200 acres in Elbert Co in 1819. Headright and Bounty Grants of Georgia 1756-1909.
  
  
• 1820
  
  • Deed dated Franklin Co, 2 Aug 1820, from Thomas Akins, Jr of aforesaid to Nathan Bramlett of Elbert Co, GA. In cons. of $150 conveys 96 ac. in Franklin Co. P.406, Deeds of Franklin County Georgia 1784-1826, Martha Walters Acker.
  • 1820 Reconstructed Census of Franklin Co., GA
    Captain Kelton's District:
    Bramblet, Enoch
    Bramblet, Enoch Jr
    Bramblet, James
    Georgia Genealogical Magazine, Nos. 55-58, pub.1975.
  
  
  
• 1821
  N. Bramblet mentioned on deed dated Franklin Co, Dec 1821. P.433, Deeds of Franklin County Georgia 1784-1826, Martha Walters Acker.
  
  
• 1820/1821 Georgia Land Lottery
  
  • From Franklin Co, Aikin's Mil Dist, Enoch Bramlet, Sr; drew Sec 11, Lot 466, Irwin Co, 490 Acres
    
  • From Franklin Co, Aikin's Mil Dist, Enoch Bramlet, Sr; drew Sec 13, Lot 172 Early Co, 490 Acres
    
  • From Franklin Co, Aikin's Mil Dist, Enoch Bramlet; drew Sec 8, Lot 454, Irwin Co, 490 Acres
    
  • From Franklin Co, Attaway;s Mil Dist, John Bramlet; drew Sec 28, Lot 357, Early Co, 490 Acres
    
  
  1821 Land Lottery, John Bramblett of Hall Co drew lot 167, District 12, Monroe Co. Monroe Co., GA, A History.
  
  
• 1822
  15 March 1822. Deed between John Bramblet of Hall Co. & William Jarratt of Baldwin Co. in consideration of $300 in hand paid, hath bargained, sold & conveyed unto said Jarratt all that tract of landlying in the 12th district of Monroe Co. known as lot #167. Will warrant & forever defend. Wit: Wm. M. Hutchen, Jesse Cobb, J.P. Signed: John (x) Bramblet. Recd. 29 Sept. 1824.
  15 March 1822. Elizabeth Bramblet the wife of John Bramblet did this day appear before me and renounced, released & forever relinquished all rights, interest or claims of dower on the above land. Wit: Wm. M. Matchen, Jesse Dobbs, J.P. Signed: Elizabeth Bramblet. Recd. 29 Sept. 1824
  Monroe Co. GA, Deed Bk C 1823-1824, pg. 113. From Some GA County Records, by Rev. Silas Emmett Lucas, Jr., pub. 1990.
  1822 -- Bramblett, Alsey vs. Reuben Bramblett.
  Chapter Heading: Index to Loose Case Files, GA Dept. of Archives & History, 330 Capital Ave., SE, Atlanta, GA 30334, Record Group #159-1-59.
  
  
• 1823
  
  • Henry and Joseph Bramblet witnessed deed dated Franklin Co, 19 Sep 1823. Deed sworn to by Joel Bramblet. P.437, Deeds of Franklin County Georgia 1784-1826, Martha Walters Acker.
    
    
  • Henry Bramblet witnessed deed dated Franklin Co, 13 Apr 1823. From William Gober Jr to George Wisdom Gober. P.451, Deeds of Franklin County Georgia 1784-1826, Martha Walters Acker.
    
  
  
• 1824
  
  • Re: Clark's Creek Baptist Church. 10 Dec 1824 John Bramlett was one of nine men to set up presbytery. Another was Francis Calloway. P.288, History of Franklin County GA, Franklin County Historical Society.
    
  • William Redwine to John Grant, deed Aug. 1824 to lot 154 of 10th Dist. granted to William Montgomery. Wit: Nathan Bramblett, Thos. King, J.P.. P.113, Early Genealogical and Historical Records of Habersham County, GA, Herbert B. Kimzey.
    
  
  
• 1826
  James Bramlett and Jane Bramlett witnessed deed dated 6 Feb 1826. P.136, Early Genealogical and Historical Records of Habersham County, GA, Herbert B. Kimzey.
  
  
• 1827 Georgia Land Lottery
  
  • Lottery Reg #5. From Elbert Co, Horton's Capt Dist, Henry Bramblet, R.S.; drew Dist 20, Lot 161, Muscogee Co.
    Henry Bramblet of Elbert County, in 1827 drew Muscogee County land as a Revolutionary soldier, and it was granted Dec 17, 1836. Gone to Georgia, pg 263.
    
  • Lottery Reg # 8. From Franklin Co, Tabor's Capt Dist, James Bramblet; drew Dist 3, Lot 196, Carrol Co.
    
  • Lottery Reg #12. From Habersham Co, Kenzie's Capt Dist, Henry Bramblet; drew Dist 3, Lot 63, Lee Co.
    
  • Lottery Reg #14. From Habersham Co, Kenzie's Capt Dist, Joel Bramblet; drew Dist 20, Lot 269, Muscogee Co.
    
  • Lottery Reg #17. From Hall Co, Robert's Capt Dist, John W. Bramlet; drew Dist 5, Lot 130, Lee Co.
    
  • Lottery Reg #21. From Elbert Co, Horton's Capt Dist, Henry Bramblet; drew Dist 1, Lot 63, Lee Co.
    
  • Lottery Reg #22. From Elbert Co, Merrit's Capt Dist, John S. Bramblet; drew Dist 22, Lot 203, Lee Co.
    
  
  
• 1829
  Henry Bramblett in court in April 1829 term for robbery and assault and battery. "Nolle Prosequi". Also Henry Bramblett and Jos. Bramblett in court in April 1829 session for Robbery. "Verdict". P.171, Early Genealogical and Historical Records of Habersham County, GA, Herbert B. Kimzey.
  
  
• 1830
  Amanda Priscilla Bramblett, b.1830, daughter of Ambrose Bramblett. P.543, Gwinnett County Families: 1818-1968, Alice Smythe McCabe.
  
  
• 1832 Cherokee Land Lottery
  
  • From Rabun Co, Tilly's Capt Dist, Reuben Bramblet, Sr; drew 27th Dist, Sec 2, Lot 282 (now Murray/Gilmer Co).
    
  • From Hall Co, Dobb's Capt Dist, William Bramblet; drew 11th Dist, Sec 3, Lot 302 (now Murray Co).
    
  • From Gwinnett Co, Reid's Capt Dist, Miles Bramblett; drew 12th Dist, Sec 2, Lot 10 (now Gilmer Co).
    
  • From Franklin Co, Whites Capt Dist, Miles Bramblett; drew 8th Dist, Sec4, Lot 301 (now Walker Co).
    
  • From Gwinnett Co, Reid's Capt Dist, Berryman Bramblett; drew 18th Dist, Sec 1, Lot 103 (now Union Co).
    
  • From Gwinnett Co, Reid's Capt Dist, Reuben Bramblett; drew 7th Dist, Sec 3, Lot 288 (now Murray Co).
    
  • From Habersham Co, Chastain's Capt Dist, Enoch Bramlet, Jr; drew 9th Dist, Sec 2, Lot 15 (now Gilmer Co).
    
  • From DeKalb Co, Dean's Capt Dist, Henry Bramlet; drew 9th Dist, Sec 4, Lot 290 (now Walker Co).
    
  
  
• 1833
  1833 -- Gould, Artemas vs. John Bramblet, Jr.
  1833 -- Gould, Artemas vs. Miles Bramblet
  From Some GA County Records, Vol. 7, by Rev. Silas Emmett Lucas, Jr., pub. 1993. Chapter Heading: Index to some Franklin Co. Superior Court Records, 1787-1863.
  
  
• 1835
  Grant book R.5, page 483, Jas. Bramlet was granted 1000 acres in Franklin Co in 1835. Headright and Bounty Grants of Georgia 1756-1909.
  
  
• 1836
  Book C, pg. 97. Deed dated 21 Sept 1836, recorded 6 Marc 1837 from Elizabeth BRAMBLET of Elbert County to John Y. Gober of Forsyth County. In consideration of the sum of $40 conveys all that tract of lanknown as Land Lot 531, 2nd District, 2nd Section. Tract consists of 40 acres more or less. Signed: Elizabeth (X) Bramblet. Witness: Milly (X) Bramblet and Nelson Osbern. Swore by Nelson Osbern before Job Bowers; J.P. Franklin County. Note: The county in which this intrument was executed was not listed. Cherokee County Georgia Land Records, Vol. 3 Abstract of Deed Book "C" (Nov 4, 1836 - Aug 28, 1838). Compiled by Wyndell O. & Bernice O. Taylor, pub 1994.
  
  
• Abt. 1838+
  Bramblet, James R - Cpl, srv in Cleveland's Co of Turk's 2nd GA Mil in the Cherokee War
  Bramlett, Elijah - Pvt., srv in Cleveland's Co of Lindsay's Regt of GA Mtd Mil in the Cherokee War
  Bramlett, Elisha - Pvt., srv in Cleveland's Co of Lindsay's Regt of GA Mtd Mil in the Cherokee War
  Bramlett, Reuben - Pvt., srv in Cleveland's Co of Lindsay's Regt of GA Mtd Mil in the Cherokee War
  Bramlett, Garnett - Pvt., srv in Holland's Co of Ross' Mtd Bttn of GA Mil in the FL War
  Index to Volunteer Soldiers In Indian Wars and Other Disturbances 1815-1858 Vol 1, by White, pub 1994, pg 141-142.
  
  
• 1840
  Gwinett Co., GA Reuben Bramlett, age 75, Revolutionary War Pensioner.
  Georgia Genealogical Magazine, Vol 31, No. 1-2, P.92 1840 Census of Pensioners for Revolutionary or Military Services.
  
  
• 1851
  Andrew Jackson Whitworth 3/19/1833-11/29/1890 m.2/27/1851 Amanda Priscilla Bramblett, b.1830, daughter of Ambrose Bramblett. Both buried at New Hope Methodist. Children: Mary Caroline Whitworth 10/15/1857-6/1/1916, Margaret M. Whitworth b.10/7/1859, John C. Whitworth III b.5/21/1861. P.543, Gwinnett County Families: 1818-1968, Alice Smythe McCabe.
  
  
• 1852
  Pittman, Thomas to Lucy Ann Bramblet, Hall Co., GA daughter of Garner & Polly Bramblet; married by Rev. Amos Hadaway, Gwinett Co., GA on March 7, 1852 pg. 51, col.5., pub. March 25, 1852. From Marriages Published in The Christian Index 1828-1855, GA Baptist Historical Society Abstracts, pub. 1971.
  
  
• 1862-1918
  Company H, 65th Regiment; Georgia Volunteer Infantry; Army of Tennessee, C. S. A.; Gilmer County, Georgia
  
  • Shepherd, A. W. -- Private In Inf. Battn., Smith's Legion, Ga. Vols., May 22, 1862. Transferred to Co. H, 65th Regt. Ga. Inf., Mar. 1863. Absent without leave Mar. 12-25, 1864. Court martialed and convicted. Surrendered at Greensboro, N. C., Apr. 26, 1865. Paroled there May 1, 1865. Died in Gilmer Co., Ga., May 3, 1918.
  • Bramblett, J. R. -- Enlisted in Inf. Battn., Smith's Legion, Ga. Vols., May 12, 1862. Appointed 2nd Corporal. Transferred to Co. H, 65th Regt. Ga. Inf., Mar. 1863. Detailed to arrest deserters in Gilmer Co., Ga., Apr. 10, 1863. Reduced to private by sentence of regular court martial for being absent without leave from Mar. 12-25, 1864. Killed in battle near Calhoun, Ga., May 15, 1864.
  Note: This is the son and son-in-law of Henry & Matilda. Henry died between 1860-1870, Matilda is living w/ A. and Sarah Sheppard in Gilmer Co., 1870.
  
  
• 1863-1865
  Muster Roll Of Company H, 35th Regiment, Georgia Volunteer Infantry, Army of Northern Virginia C. S. A., Gwinnett and Hall Counties, GA, County Line Invincibles
  Bramblett, Henry M. (or Bramlett)- private November 25, 1863. Captured near Petersburg, Va. March 25, 1865. Released at Point Lookout, Md. June 24,1865.
  
  
• 1864
  
  • Elizabeth Ewing b.1837 m.1864 Isaac N. Bramblett. P.181, Gwinnett County Families: 1818-1968, Alice Smythe McCabe.
    
  • Company A (Union County), 1st Georgia Infantry (USA). Private Bramblet, Jessee; Private Bramblet, Reuben E. A North Georgia Journal of History, Compiled and Edited By Olin Jackson, B.A., M.Ed., 1989.
  
  
• 1865+ Confederate Pension Files
  From Index to Georgia Confederate Pension Files, p128, 129.
  
  • Bramblet, Enoch, srv Co A 16th GA Cav, filed in White Co.
  • Bramblet, J R, srv Co H 65th GA, filed in Gilmer Co. At time of microfilming his original claim could not be located.
  • Bramblett, A W, srv Co K 13th GA Cav (see Mrs A W Bramblett).
  • Bramblett, A W (Mrs.), wid of A W, filed in Monroe Co.
  • Bramblett, Barbary, wid of Harris Bramblett of Co F 3rd GA Bttn and Co A 37th GA Inf, filed in Murray Co.
  • Bramblett, E L, no service given, wits for Martha O Oliver of Fannin Co.
  • Bramblett, Harris, srv Co F 3rd GA Bttn and Co A 37th GA Inf. See Barbary, widow, of Murray Co.
  • Bramblett, Harris, srv Co A 37th GA Inf. See Susan E, widow, of Murray Co.
  • Bramblett, I A J, srv Co F 24th GA, filed in Oconee Co.
  • Bramblett, I N J, srv Co F 24th GA, filed in Clarke Co.
  • Bramblett, I N J, srv Co F 24th GA. See Mrs. I N J, widow, of Clark Co.
  • Bramblett, I N J (Mrs.), wid of I N J of Co F 24th GA. She filed in Clarke Co.
  • Bramblett, Isaac N J, srv Co F 24th GA, filed in Gwinnett Co.
  • Bramblett, J A, srv Co E 36th GA, wits for Amanda Southern of Forsyth Co.
  • Bramblett, J R, srv Co E 36th GA, see Harriet Nicholson, wid, of Gilmer Co.
  • Bramblett, James A, srv Co E 36th GA, filed in Gilmer Co.
  • Bramblett, James A, srv Co E 36th GA, wits for James N Fowler of Forsyth Co.
  • Bramblett, John C, srv Co A 65th GA, filed in Gilmer Co.
  • Bramblett, N J, srv Co F 24th GA, wits for Charity Ethridge of Jackson Co.
  • Bramblett, Susan E, wid of Harris of Co A 37th GA. She filed in Murray Co.
  • Bramblett, T P, srv Co A 37th GA, filed in Murray Co.
  • Bramblett, T P, srv Co A 37th GA, see Mrs. T P, wid, of Murray Co.
  • Bramblett, T P (Mrs.), wid of T P of Co A 37th GA. She filed in Murray Co.
  • Bramblett, W H, srv Co D 22nd GA, filed in Murray Co.
  • Bramlet, Nathan A, srv Co B 11th GA Cav, filed in Hall Co.
  • Bramlett, E S, srv Co Q 29th Bttn GA Cav, filed in Wilkes Co.
  • Bramlett, Enoch, srv Co A 16th GA, pension tfd from White Co to Habersham Co. His claim filed as E Bramlett on film.
  • Bramlett, Margaret M, wid of Nathan A of Co B 11th GA Cav. She filed in Fulton Co.
  • Bramlett, Nathan A, srv Co B 11tha GA Cav, his pension tfd from Hall Co to Fulton Co.
  • Bramlett, Nathan A, srv Co B 11tha GA Cav, see Margaret M, wid, of Fulton Co.
  • Bramlette, Elisha L, srv Co H 52nd GA, filed in Fannin Co.
  • Bramlitt, Ebeneezer S, srv Co I 29th GA Cav. See Martha M, wid, of Taliaferro Co.
  • Bramlitt, Martha M, wid of Ebeneezer S of Co I 29th GA Cav. She filed in Taliaferro Co.
    
  
  
  
• 1867-1868
  Index to Georgia's 1867-1868 Returns of Qualified Voters and Registration Oath Books, White.
  
  • Bramblet: C T; E L; J W; John C; Levi; Levi D; Miles; Reuben; William H; Willis
    
  • Bramblett: A M; Alfred H; Augustus W; Berryman; H G; H M; Harrison, James A; James M; James R; John; William H
    
  • Bramlet: Ambrose L; John W; Nathan A; Reuben; Thomas H
    
  • Bramlett: Elias; A H E; B C; C H; C W; G J; J C; J F; J K; J L; James F; John T; Lewis
  
  

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