Family Group Record


Husband: John Newton Blanton 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
Born: 2 AUG 1833 Place: Lowndes now Brooks County, Georgia 9
Died: 28 OCT 1907 Place:
Married: 6 JUN 1894 Place: Lowndes County, Georgia 10
Buried: Place: Unity Prim Baptist near Delmar, Lowndes County, Georgia 11
Father: David Blanton
Mother: Nancy Goff
Other Spouses: Elizabeth Carter
Wife: Cinderella Knight 12, 13
Born: 25 JAN 1852 Place: Clinch County, Georgia 14
Died: 13 SEP 1929 Place: Valdosta, Lowndes County, Georgia 15
Buried: Place: Sunset Hills, Valdosta, Lowndes County, Georgia 16
Father: Jonathan Knight
Mother: Frances Staten
Other Spouses: Moses D. Knight
Children

HUSBAND NOTES:
J. N. Blanton served in Company G, 26th Regiment, Georgia Volunteer Infantry, Army of Northern Virginia. He was a private 21 Sep 1861, captured at Farmville, Virginia 9 Apr 1865, released at Newport News, Virginia 24 Jun 1865.



HUSBAND FACTS:
TITL CSA:
Military: CSA Company G, 26th Georgia Infantry 17, 18, 19
REFN 1Q5L-11:


SOURCES:
1William Alderman Parker, The Aldermans in America, Edwards and Broughton Company, North Carolina, 1977, Book, page 59-60.
2Folks Huxford, Pioneers of Wiregrass Georgia, Volume IV, Press of the Atkinson County Citizen, Pearson, GA 1960, Book, page 24-25.
31850 Census of Lowndes County, Georgia, MF-31, Roll 75, Census, 53rd Division, page 383.
41860 Census of Lowndes County, Georgia, MF-56, Roll 29, Census, District 663, page 892, line 21.
51870 Census of Lowndes County, Georgia, MF-90, Roll 163, Census, Roll 163, page 394.
61880 Census of Lowndes County, Georgia, MF-135, Roll 156, Census, Roll 156, GMD 661, Naylor District, ED73, page 26, line 33-.
71900 Census of Colquitt County, Georgia, MF-164, Roll 189, Census, Roll 209, GMD 661, Naylor District, SD 11, ED 66, page 32,.
8Folks Huxford, Pioneers of Wiregrass Georgia, Volume II, Press of the Patten Publishers, Adel, Georgia 1954, Book, page 62.
9Folks Huxford, Pioneers of Wiregrass Georgia, Volume IV, Press of the Atkinson County Citizen, Pearson, GA 1960, Book, page 24-25.
10Lowndes County, Georgia Marriage Records, Official Docum, Book C, page 320.
11Charles W. Adams, Survey of Lowndes County, Georgia Cemeteries 1825-1987, Genealogy Unlimited, Valdosta, Georgia 1988, Book, page 426.
121900 Census of Colquitt County, Georgia, MF-164, Roll 189, Census, Roll 209, GMD 661, Naylor, ED66, Sheet 1A, page 32, line 26.
131910 Census of Lowndes County, Georgia, MF-238, Roll 202, Census, Roll 302, GMD 661, Naylor, ED119, page 9B, line 83, Living in the household of William C. Howell..
14Folks Huxford, Pioneers of Wiregrass Georgia, Volume IV, Press of the Atkinson County Citizen, Pearson, GA 1960, Book, page 173-174, States birth date as 25 Jun 1852..
15Folks Huxford, Pioneers of Wiregrass Georgia, Volume IV, Press of the Atkinson County Citizen, Pearson, GA 1960, Book, page 173-174.
16Charles W. Adams, Survey of Lowndes County, Georgia Cemeteries 1825-1987, Genealogy Unlimited, Valdosta, Georgia 1988, Book, page 12.
17Lillian Henderson, Roster of the Confederate Soldiers of Georgia 1861-1865, The Reprint Company, Spartanburg, South Carolina, 1982, Book, Volume 3, page 230, noted service in Company G, 26th Georgia Infantry.
18Janet B. Hewett, Roster of the Confederate Soldiers 1861-1865, Volume II, Broadfoot Publishing Company, Wilmington, NC, 1995, Book, page 143, noted service in 26th Infantry, Company H.
19Jane Twitty Shelton, Pines and Pioneers, A History of Lowndes County Georgia 1825-1900, Cherokee Publishing Company, Atlanta, Georgia 1976, Book, page 245.


Posted By:
Tommy Bargeron
721 West 12th Street
Tifton, Georgia 31794

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