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Deacon Ernest Joyce, Sr.

African American Funeral Programs

Funeral program for Deacon Ernest Joyce, Sr. Service held on August 25, 1979 at Thomas Grove Baptist Church in Statesboro, Georgia.

Mr. Winfred Favors

African American Funeral Programs

Funeral program for Winfred Favors. Service was held on August 25, 1979 in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

Ida Cohen

African American Funeral Programs

No abstract provided.

Armstrong Commencement Program, Armstrong State College

Armstrong Commencement Programs

Graduation program for the Summer Commencement from Armstrong State College in Savannah, Georgia on August 15, 1979. The program includes an order of ceremony and list of graduates.

Theodore "Brick" Mccollum

African American Funeral Programs

No abstract provided.

Joseph (Joe) Bellinger, Sr

African American Funeral Programs

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Paul H. Wilkins: Planter, Citizen Of Early Coastal Georgia, J. R. Silva

Savannah Biographies

Paul H. Wilkins was born in the year 1768, in the Savannah area. He presumably grew to manhood in this locale and took up the carpenters trade as a young man. With the passing of his father in 1789, young Paul struck out on his own to make his fortune during this great era of opportunity that was creating a new nation. He became active in the building and real estate business and obviously possessed and aptitude for making sharp land and business deals. Through the advantage of the free land lottery he accumulated vast land and property holding …

The Story Of George M. Waldburg, Vercie A. Cox

Savannah Biographies

George M. Waldburg was a wealthy landowner of Savannah and St. Catherine's Island, Georgia. He grew cotton on his plantation, owned a number of slaves, and invested in the railroad and banking companies. He was active in community affairs. Doctors and judges were included in his friends circle in Savannah. He died in 1856 at the age of sixty-one; leaving an estate valued at $51,955.00 to his brother Jacob.

A Biographical Sketch Of John Morel (1733-1776), Emma M. Adler

Savannah Biographies

John Morel is among those of consequence in the early history of the Georgia Colony at Savannah. The eldest son of Peter Morel, he was born in Savannah at the dawn of the colony. He was a man of property, a man of letters, a merchant and a sea island planter. He was active in governmental affairs and was a patriot in the early days of the Revolutionary War. He was a member of Christ Church, the mother Church of the colony. During his brief lifetime of forty-three years, he was married twice and was the father of eleven children. …

Enoch D. Hendry: A Biography, Martha Pevey

Savannah Biographies

Enoch D. Hendry was born September 28, 1822 in Liberty County, Georgia. He married Caroline Staley on December 5, 1847. They had five children. From 1850 until about 1859 he was engaged in business in Savannah, Georgia. In 1859 he moved to Balckshear, Georgia in the newly created county of Pierce. He remarried a resident of Pierce county for almost the rest of his life. He organized the first company of Confederate volunteers from Pierce county. He died in Waycross on July 14, 1909.

Theolia Kirkland Johnson

African American Funeral Programs

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Mr. John Nelson Sabb

African American Funeral Programs

Mr_John_Nelson_Sabb.pdf - Funeral program for Mr. John Nelson Sabb

Jack Lee, Sr.

African American Funeral Programs

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Sallie D. Endenfield

African American Funeral Programs

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Mrs. Sallie D. Edenfield

African American Funeral Programs

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Eula Mae Hampton

African American Funeral Programs

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Herman Kuhlman (1808?-1876), Judith C. Wood

Savannah Biographies

Herman Kuhlman born circa 1808 in either Hanover, Lower Saxony or Westenberg, Prussia. Emigrated to U.S. (year unknown). Married a German woman named Caroline (year unknown).Came to Savannah in the early 1840's and worked in the grocery business. Had eight children between the years 1841-1852 (all died at early ages, except for two). Caroline died in 1852. Kuhlman remarried in 1853 to Emelie Engels, also of Germany. Had eleven children between the years 1854-1876. Gave up grocery business for farming in the early 1860's. Moved to Tattnall County, Ga. between the years 1860-1870. Died in Tattnall Co. on December 12, …

George Milford Willett, Lee Anne Renew

Savannah Biographies

George Milford Willett was born in Milford, New Jersey, on November 4, 1817, and called to Savannah, Georgia in 1836. He married a native Savannahian, Maria Barthelmiess, in 1839 and the couple eventually had five children:these were Ella lob., Laura, Georgia, George H. Willett, Jr., and Emma Florence. At various times during his life, George worked as a carpenter, brick maker,

and railroad conductor. He spent a great deal of time involved in various business transactions or court cases which were related to his occupations, George N, Willett died from paralysis of the heart on October 25, :t890, at the …

Major Edward White: A Biography In Savannah, John W. Lee

Savannah Biographies

Major Edward White was born in Brooklyn, Massachusetts in 1758. He came to Savannah in 1785 as a soldier in the Revolution­ary Army. He married Hildred Scott Stubbs in 1792. They had three children by 1806, when Major White drew up his will. Major White held several important social and civic positions in Savannah. He acquired real property in several counties. He died in 1812 and was interred in Colonial Cemetery.

John Reedy And Family, Pricilla Bravo

Savannah Biographies

John Reedy was born early in the 19th century in Ireland. He came to the United States in 1837 and to Savannah, Georgia shortly thereafter. He and his wife, Jane were the parents of four children. Mr. Reedy became a property owner in 1849; he was elected to his first political office as a Justice of the Peace in 1853. He remained active in politics until he was found guilty of malpractice of office in 1871. He died in 1882 and was buried in Catholic Cemetery. Surviving him were four children and numerous grandchildren. The last of the Reedys died …

Mabel Munlin

African American Funeral Programs

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Brida Mae Buxton Allen

African American Funeral Programs

No abstract provided.

Cornelius Vanderbilt Ford

African American Funeral Programs

No abstract provided.

Earl Hendley

African American Funeral Programs

No abstract provided.

Mr. Frank Simmons, Jr.

African American Funeral Programs

Mr_Frank_Simmons_Jr.pdf - Funeral program for Mr. Frank Simmons, Jr.

Luebertha Wilkerson Bolds

African American Funeral Programs

No abstract provided.

Armstrong Commencement Program, Armstrong State College

Armstrong Commencement Programs

Graduation program for the Forty-First Annual Commencement from Armstrong State College in Savannah, Georgia on June 7, 1979. The program includes an order of ceremony and list of graduates.

Tearsey Bailey

African American Funeral Programs

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Melvina Perry

African American Funeral Programs

No abstract provided.

John Willie Johnson

African American Funeral Programs

No abstract provided.