Harris, John M. |
Pvt Means Co Linsay's Reg't
GA, Mtd Militia, Indian Wars |
Mt. Hope Cem
Lumpkin County GA |
Mote, Levi 12 Jan 1816 - 21 Mar 1900 |
Capt. King's Co., GA Inf. Indian Wars |
Yahoola Bapt Church Cem. Lumpkin Co GA |
*Col. James Bryan
Dahlonega Signal, March 20, 1885
Col. James Bryan, was born in Sumter County, Georgia, December 24th 1791; died in Hall County Georgia March 12th 1885, aged ninety-four years, two months, and sixteen days. Col. Bryan served in the war of 1812 and also in the Florida War, was commissioned Major of the 98th Batt. of Militia, January 28th, 1830, by Gov. George Gilmer, also commissioned Col. of the 79th Reg. of Militia by Gov. Wilson Lumpkin, July17, 1835. Moved to Lumpkin County immediately after the removal of the Cherokee Indians and held the responaible trust for several years of his life, by commission from the governor of the state, as one of the justices of the Inferior Court. About three years ago, he moved to his daughter's, Ms. John Ray, to be cared for. More.... |