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=== Contact Information  ===


=== Contact Information  ===
'''Address:'''


'''Address:   '''101 North Erwin Street Cartersville, Ga. 30120<br>
:::101 North Erwin Street  
:::Cartersville, Georgia 30120-0993


'''Post Office Address''': P.O. Box 993, Cartersville, Ga. 30120-0993  
'''Post Office Address''': P.O. Box 993, Cartersville, Ga. 30120-0993  


'''Facebook:'''[https://www.facebook.com/Bartow-County-Genealogical-Society-and-Family-Research-Library-1202102333154062/?ref=bookmarks  Bartow County Genealogy Society]
'''Facebook:'''Recently updated!


'''Email:''' [mailto:genhelp2@att.net genhelp2@att.net]  
'''E-mail:''' [mailto:genhelp2@att.net genhelp2@att.net]  


'''Webpage: '''http://www.bartowcountygenealogicalsociety.org/
'''Webpage: '''[http://www.barctygen.org www.barctygen.org]


'''Telephone: 770-606-0706'''  
'''Telephone: 770-606-0706'''  


'''Library Hours: '''Wednesday-Friday 10:00 A.M. till 3:30 P.M.  
'''Library Hours: '''Monday-Wednesday-Friday 10:00 A.M. till 3:30 P.M.  


'''Services: '''3 computers, 2 scanners; family histories; microfilmed newspapers  
'''Services: '''3 computers, 2 scanners; family histories; microfilmed newspapers  


'''Directions: '''From Atlanta, go north on Interstate 75 North to exit 288. Turn left on Ga.113 (Main St.) and proceed toward downtown. After passing Applebee's restaurant, turn right on Church St.; cross over highway 41, cross Tennessee St.; go over bridge,then turn right at the four-way stop. We are located in the Arts Center building on the right. Ample parking is available. A handicap entrance is available at the front of the building.  
'''Directions: '''From Atlanta, go north on Interstate 75 North to exit 288. Turn left on Ga.113 (Main St.) and proceed toward downtown. After passing Applebee's restaurant, turn right on Church St.; cross over highway 41, cross Tennessee St.; go over bridge,then turn right at the four-way stop. We are located in the Arts Center building on the right. Ample parking is available.A handicap entrance is available at the front of the building.  


'''Membership: '''Open to any person regardless of residence, age, race, creed, or age who is interested in genealogy or the history of this area; dues are $20 per year and includes 4 quarterlies.  
'''Membership: '''Open to any person regardless of residence, age, race, creed, or age who is interested in genealogy or the history of this area; dues are $20 per year and includes 4 quarterlies.  
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'''Meetings: '''Open to the general public and held at 2:00 P.M. on the first Sunday of each month at the Bartow County Family Research Library. If the first Sunday falls on a holiday weekend, the meeting is held the following Sunday. No December meeting!  
'''Meetings: '''Open to the general public and held at 2:00 P.M. on the first Sunday of each month at the Bartow County Family Research Library. If the first Sunday falls on a holiday weekend, the meeting is held the following Sunday. No December meeting!  


==== '''Society History:''' ====
'''Publications for Sale:'''  
 
*Bartow County Georgia Heritage Book, Volume I and II
*Favorites From Our Table Cookbook
*Bartow County Genealogical Society Quarterly,1992-2013


An organizational meeting was convened in January 1992 with the expressed purpose of forming the first genealogical society in Bartow County. Records indicate that 26 people attended the meeting held at the public library. Mrs. Rita Linker, county librarian, acted as host.<br>
'''Table of Contents for Winter 2013 Quarterly:'''


The Bartow County Genealogical Society was officially organized on January 22, 1992. The following officers were elected: Jean Belew, President; Linda Gossett Cochran, Vice-President; Martha Hale; Secretary; and Jerry Bohannon, Treasurer. The groundwork and goals developed by its charter members have served the Society well. Shortly after the organization, the Society began to sponsor a Family Research Library that now houses numerous genealogical records.<br>
1. Membership Roll of the First Baptist Church, 1917


==== '''Society Goals:'''  ====
2. Picture Gallery for Richard R Hargis


#Create an interest in genealogical research and local history by presenting informative programs<br>
3. Newspaper Abstracts from the Cartersville News, 1913
#Promote the collection and preservation of family records, manuscripts, and other documents of genealogical value<br>
#Encourage and acquaint the Society members with sources of material and serve as a medium for exchange of genealogical information <br>
#Publish and distribute information on records that has been collected<br>


==== '''Publications for Sale:'''  ====
4. Bartow County Postmasters 1857-1876; picture of Old Historic Cassville Post Office


*Bartow County Georgia Heritage Book, Volume I and II
5. Justices and Notaries Public for Kingston and Pine Log Districts
*Favorites From Our Table Cookbook
 
*Bartow County Genealogical Society Quarterly,1992-2013
6. Survey and Plat for FJ Mayson
 
7. Cass County&nbsp;Court Minutes, May Term 1855
 
8. Commissioners of Roads, 1870
 
9. Court of Ordinary Minutes, July 1858
 
10. Christmas Ads Published in the Tribune News, 1919
 
11. Old Postcards of Cartersville, Georgia


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'''Bartow County, Georgia Residents Who Applied for Presidential Amnesty, 1865-1867'''<br>


==== Obituaries Abstracted from The News and Courant (Jul-Dec 1901) by Editor of BCGS quarterly  ====
1. Akin, Warren, member of Confederate Congress


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2. Barrett, Eli, rebel postmaster


1. McCrary, Mrs. Martha – no death date listed; Buried August 6, 1902. Brought from Lebanon, TN. to Kingston for interment where she and husband were raised. Husband-S.R. McCrary; Uncle is AV Sheats<br>
3. Bates, Gustavus, taxable property over $20,000


2. Jones, Lena Nell, only child of Melvin and Pearl Jones; b. 8 Nov 1899; d. 13 Sept 1901 <br>
4. Benham, Willis, taxable propertyover $20,000


3. Lowery, Agnes, d /o Mr. &amp; Mrs. T.C. Lowery, b. 21 Nov 1900; died 15 Sept 1901<br>
5. Brooks, William W., rebel county tax assessor


4. Mayson, 19 mo old s/o Mr. &amp; Mrs. J.W. Mayson died Oct. 2, 1901
6. Burge, William T., taxable property over $20,000


5. Neal, Mary Ann b. Mar. 7, 1824 in Anderson, S.C.; died 27 Sep 1901 at Cartersville. Married Joseph <br> Neal. Moved to Cartersville from Adairsville in 1882<br>
7. Cunyus, Daniel, taxable property over $20,000


6. Kay infant, d/o Mrs. W.P. Kay, born last week of Sept. 1901 <br>
8. Davis, Israel P., taxable property over $20,000


7. Carter, Harriett, died 31 Sept. 1901. 96 yrs. old; Corbin community; husband died several yrs. earlier <br>
9. Field, Elias E., taxable property over $20,000


8. Chitwood, infant of Mr. &amp; Mrs. George Chitwood; Buried Sun. 27 Sept 1901 at family plot. <br>
10. Fitten, John H., taxable property over $20,000


9. Mrs. J.T. Gibson died 11 Oct 1901 in Rome, Ga. at son’s Fletcher Smith home. Interred at Oak Hill; Previous marriage to Samuel Smith
11. Howard, Nathan, rebel postmaster


10. Taylor, Fannie Madge, 7y.o. daughter of T.J. Taylor, died 4 Oct 1901
12. Howard, Mrs. Susan J., taxable property over $20,000


11. Bailey, Joshua A. died 12 Oct 1901 at 58yr of age. Confederate Vet. Member of Methodist church
13. King, Noah, taxable property over $20,000


12. Rice, Keziah, w/o Rev A.H. Rice, died 24 Oct. 1901; interment at Cassville Cem.; d/o George H. <br> Gilreath; previous marriage to Mr. McDonald
14. Lewis, John Wm., member of Confederate Congress/taxableproperty over $20,000


13. Roberts, Mrs., died while on visit to J.T. Bentley, son-in-law. Returned to Cherokee Co. for burial
15. Milam, Riley, rebel tax assessor


14. Spencer, John, died at Rome, Floyd Co. Ga. 28 Oct 1901; Buried at Oak Hill; s/o of Seaborn Spencer who came to Cartersville from Chattanooga in 1875
16. Milner, A.J., rebel tax collector


15. Howard, Nora Myrtle, 4 y.o. d/o Mr. &amp; Mrs. R.Z. Howard, died 21 Oct. 1901 after 12 day illness<br>
17. Milner, James, rebel commissioner of claims


16. Richards, N.G., a son was born- no date- in 31 Oct 1901 edition
18. Milner, Wm., taxable property over $20,000


17. Upshaw, Rosa; d/o Mr. &amp; Mrs. Jack Upshaw, died 13 Oct 1901
19. Morrison, Albert Franklin, rebel deputy postmaster


18. Jolly, Little Lee died 4 Oct. 1901
20. Rowland, Mrs. Frances M. taxable property over $20,000


19. Sheats, Mrs. Louise Evelyn Irby; died 25 Sept 1901
21. Rowland,&nbsp;John L., taxable property over $20,000


20. Quarles, Catherine, widow of David Quarles, died 16 Nov. 1901; Buried Raccoon Cem. Born 1818; Mother of 10
22. Rowland, William L., taxable property over $20,000


21. Brownlow, Lem, s/o late Wimpy Brownlow, died Wed. Nov 13. 1901 near Kingston <br>
23. Sproull, James C., taxable property over $20,000


22. Harwell, John Francis died 15 Nov. 1901. Born in Habersham Co. NC; Father Buck Harwell; Skilled blacksmith; Methodist. Bros. &amp; Sis listed. Unmarried <br>
24. Trammell, Caswell, proceedings instituted because of confiscation of land


23. Griffin, Annie, died at Monroe, NC 4 Dec 1901; w/o EM Griffin. Previously married to CF Griffin; d/o Capt. Moreton of Chattooga Co. Ga. Leaves 4 children<br>
25. Trimble, Augustus, taxable property over $20,000


24. McEver, Ernest, s/o Mr. &amp; Mrs. George McEver, died 1 Dec. 1901
26. Tumlin, Lewis, taxable property over $20,000


25. Goodson, Harry, s/o Mr. &amp; Mrs. J.O. Goodson, died 3 Dec. 1901. Lived at Corbin
27. Wikle, John L., rebel postmaster


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28. Wofford, William T., rebel brigadier general


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29. Young, Pierce M.B., graduate of West Point/rebel brigadier general


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30. Young, Robert M., taxable property over $20,000


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Address:

101 North Erwin Street
Cartersville, Georgia 30120-0993

Post Office Address: P.O. Box 993, Cartersville, Ga. 30120-0993

Facebook:Recently updated!

E-mail: genhelp2@att.net

Webpage: www.barctygen.org

Telephone: 770-606-0706

Library Hours: Monday-Wednesday-Friday 10:00 A.M. till 3:30 P.M.

Services: 3 computers, 2 scanners; family histories; microfilmed newspapers

Directions: From Atlanta, go north on Interstate 75 North to exit 288. Turn left on Ga.113 (Main St.) and proceed toward downtown. After passing Applebee's restaurant, turn right on Church St.; cross over highway 41, cross Tennessee St.; go over bridge,then turn right at the four-way stop. We are located in the Arts Center building on the right. Ample parking is available.A handicap entrance is available at the front of the building.

Membership: Open to any person regardless of residence, age, race, creed, or age who is interested in genealogy or the history of this area; dues are $20 per year and includes 4 quarterlies.

Meetings: Open to the general public and held at 2:00 P.M. on the first Sunday of each month at the Bartow County Family Research Library. If the first Sunday falls on a holiday weekend, the meeting is held the following Sunday. No December meeting!

Publications for Sale:

  • Bartow County Georgia Heritage Book, Volume I and II
  • Favorites From Our Table Cookbook
  • Bartow County Genealogical Society Quarterly,1992-2013

Table of Contents for Winter 2013 Quarterly:

1. Membership Roll of the First Baptist Church, 1917

2. Picture Gallery for Richard R Hargis

3. Newspaper Abstracts from the Cartersville News, 1913

4. Bartow County Postmasters 1857-1876; picture of Old Historic Cassville Post Office

5. Justices and Notaries Public for Kingston and Pine Log Districts

6. Survey and Plat for FJ Mayson

7. Cass County Court Minutes, May Term 1855

8. Commissioners of Roads, 1870

9. Court of Ordinary Minutes, July 1858

10. Christmas Ads Published in the Tribune News, 1919

11. Old Postcards of Cartersville, Georgia


Bartow County, Georgia Residents Who Applied for Presidential Amnesty, 1865-1867

1. Akin, Warren, member of Confederate Congress

2. Barrett, Eli, rebel postmaster

3. Bates, Gustavus, taxable property over $20,000

4. Benham, Willis, taxable propertyover $20,000

5. Brooks, William W., rebel county tax assessor

6. Burge, William T., taxable property over $20,000

7. Cunyus, Daniel, taxable property over $20,000

8. Davis, Israel P., taxable property over $20,000

9. Field, Elias E., taxable property over $20,000

10. Fitten, John H., taxable property over $20,000

11. Howard, Nathan, rebel postmaster

12. Howard, Mrs. Susan J., taxable property over $20,000

13. King, Noah, taxable property over $20,000

14. Lewis, John Wm., member of Confederate Congress/taxableproperty over $20,000

15. Milam, Riley, rebel tax assessor

16. Milner, A.J., rebel tax collector

17. Milner, James, rebel commissioner of claims

18. Milner, Wm., taxable property over $20,000

19. Morrison, Albert Franklin, rebel deputy postmaster

20. Rowland, Mrs. Frances M. taxable property over $20,000

21. Rowland, John L., taxable property over $20,000

22. Rowland, William L., taxable property over $20,000

23. Sproull, James C., taxable property over $20,000

24. Trammell, Caswell, proceedings instituted because of confiscation of land

25. Trimble, Augustus, taxable property over $20,000

26. Tumlin, Lewis, taxable property over $20,000

27. Wikle, John L., rebel postmaster

28. Wofford, William T., rebel brigadier general

29. Young, Pierce M.B., graduate of West Point/rebel brigadier general

30. Young, Robert M., taxable property over $20,000



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