Rev. Matthew Albritton was born in 1785 in Effingham County, Georgia, the son of Revolutionary War soldier John Albritton. He married Ann Bulloch (b. 12 Jan 1792 – d. 1871), daughter of James and Diana Bulloch, around 1805. They lived in Bulloch, Bryan, Laurens, and Lowndes counties, where he became a Baptist minister and Justice of the Inferior Court. He died in Jan 1850 and was buried at Bethany Church.
The Effingham County wills index covers the years of 1897-1935 for Effingham County, Georgia. You will find these wills in the original will book 5, Roll# RHS-830-1.
The Effingham County wills index covers the years of 1829-1859 for Effingham County, Georgia. You will find these wills in the original will books 4, Roll# RHS-830-1.
The Effingham County wills index covers the years of 1829-1859 for Effingham County, Georgia. You will find these wills in the original will book 3, Roll# RHS-830-1.
Coursey Cemetery is located at 219 Coursey Cemetery Rd., Clyo, Georgia The small rural cemetery is located just south of the South Carolina line in Effingham County Georgia. It’s earliest graves are those of husband and wife, J. J. and Martha Pitts, but the eventual name which would stick with the cemetery is the “Coursey Cemetery” for the numerous Coursey graves. Mary Walton Pitts would marry Robert Coursey and the remaining interments would be related to this union. The latest burial was in 2001 when Marian Coursey Tuttle Haynes chose Courtney Cemetery as her last resting place. Coursey, Eugene D. … Read more
Effingham County Government: Effingham County Clerk 601 N. Laurel St. Springfield, GA 912-754-2101 Effingham County Probate 901 N. Pine St. Springfield, GA 912-754-2112 Effingham County Superior Court 901 N. Pine St. Springfield, GA 912-754-2118 Effingham County Vital Records Office P.O. Box 307 Springfield, GA 31329-0307 912-754-6071 Springfield City Hall 130 S. Laurel St. Springfield, GA 912-754-6666 Effingham County Libraries: Effingham County Library 810 Highway 119 S. Springfield, GA 912-754-3003 Effingham Law Library 901 N. Pine St. Springfield, GA 912-754-1628 Old Jail Museum Library 1002 Early Street P. O. Box 999 Springfield, GA 31329 Open: Sundays 2-5 pm {200 plus genealogy … Read more
Located on Little McCall Road about 1 mile south of GA 119. Located on south side of roadway, adjacent to L. A. Rahn residence. Maintained by Guyton Christian Church. Guyton, Georgia Name Date of Birth Date of Death Submitted By James E. Wells ~ 1953 Carol Mitchell
The following is a list of births and baptisms from the Old Ebenezer Church, Effingham County Georgia. Sometimes you will find a date that is out of place. I had know way of knowing if this was an error, so I just left the record in the year I found it was listed. These records contain many names, such as sponsors for Baptisms, Name of Plantation where the slave family lived and the names of the witness for a marriage. Births and Baptisms 1760 Baptisms 1761 Baptisms 1762 Baptisms 1763 Baptisms 1764 Baptisms 1765 Baptisms 1766 Baptisms 1767 Baptisms … Read more
I invite you to enter a query for your Effingham County Georgia ancestors. A few basic rules for posting your query: Your query must have an Effingham county connection or it will not be posted. Please put the date, your name and email address on the first line. Please do not post queries for tracing living individuals. Please do not post information on living individuals. Please be specific, do not just list a surname in your query. Please be sure to include at least one date in your query, even if its approximate.(See example) Please use capitalization on surname only.(See … Read more
The following is a list of Burials from the Old Ebenezer Church, Effingham County, Georgia. Sometimes you will find a date that is out of place. I had know way of knowing if this was an error, so I just left the record in the year I found it was listed. These records contain many names, such as sponsors for Baptisms, Name of Plantation where the slave family lived and the names of the witness for a marriage. Burial Records 1755 Burials 1756 Burials 1757 Burials 1758 Burials 1759 Burials 1760 Burials 1761 Burials 1762 Burials 1763 Burials 1764 … Read more