Submitted by Descendants: Jeffords Donalson Jr., Laura Ruth Jones, and Mary Hannah MILLER Arial Travis Jones was born October 13, 1854 in an area then known as Madison County, Florida. This area would soon become Lafayette County in 1856. His…
John JOHNSON, a.k.a. Knud Sorensen Bie
Submitted by Descendant: Pamela Newton MOORE Knud Sorensen Bie was born 12 May 1815 in Grimstad, Norway. At an early age he knew that he would follow in his father, grandfather, and brother’s footsteps, one day becoming a captain of…
Priscilla IVEY
Submitted by Descendants: Garrett Armstrong, Heath William, Stuart Armstrong, and Whitney Susan BAILEY Priscilla Ivey was born in Hamilton County, Florida 26 Jan 1842. Her father Thomas Ivey and mother died when she was a young girl. She then went…
Lucinda Matilda HUTCHINSON
Submitted by Descendants: Jeffords Donalson Jr., Laura Ruth Jones, and Mary Hannah MILLER Lucinda Matilda Hutchinson was born 09 Jan 1857 in Bradford County, Florida. Her parents were William Hutchinson and Elizabeth Meeks of Emanuel County, Georgia. Her father, William…
John Carroll HOUSTON; Sarah Ann HARRISON; Jane HARVEY; Louisa Ann HOUSTON; Charles W. JOHNSON
Submitted by Descendants: Joseph Newton and Pamela Newton MOORE; Melissa Moore STOCKHAM John Carroll Houston was a captain in the Revolutionary War, serving with the South Carolina militia. He was granted 265 acres of land in Beaufort, South Carolina, for…
John C. HOUSTON
Submitted by Descendant: Jackson Lee LANDERS John C. Houston was born on Big Talbot Island, Duval County, in August of 1813. He married Mary Virginia Hall in Pablo Beach on 22 September 1836, and they remained in Duval County until…
Anna E. “Annie” HILLIARD
Submitted by Descendants: Waldo W. DAVIS and Gloria Beatrice Ann HART William henry Willingham was born 18 April 1816, possibly in Oglethorpe, Georgia. William voted in the 1845 state election in Columbia County and served four enlistments in the Indian…
Joseph HIGGINBOTHAM
Submitted by Descendant: Elizabeth Marion Stover BAILEY Joseph Higginbotham was born 1837 in Spring Grove, Marion Co., Florida, to David Bod Higginbotham and Elizabeth Hughes. By the time of the 1850 Federal Census Joseph was living with his family in…
Zilphia HICKS
Submitted by Descendant: Tally Sanborn BROWN Zilphia Hicks was born 26 January 1806 in Camden County, Georgia, the daughter of John Hicks. She married Robert Sandlin from North Carolina 12 December 1822. About 1827 they moved to a homestead in…