WILKES COUNTY, GEORGIA PHILLIPS FAMILY Tax Digest Detail 1785-1794 |
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This was abstracted from Frank Parker Hudson’s magnum opus Wilkes County, Georgia Tax Records, 1785-1805, Volumes One and Two, 1996. In the early years tax districts where named for the then current militia captain, which changed from time to time. Mr Hudson arbitrarily assigned letters to each physical district and plat its general location. Single letters are generally located in present day Wilkes, Lincoln, Oglethorpe and parts of Madison County. Double letters are generally located in present day Taliaferro, Warren and parts of Hancock, Glascock and Greene County. Triple letters are generally located in present day Elbert and parts of Madison & Hart County. |
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Year |
District Ltr/Captain |
Number |
Given Name |
Surname |
Acres - County |
Watercourse |
Adjoins |
Slaves |
1785 |
OO - Newsom |
001 |
Jeremiah |
Duck |
650 Wilkes |
|
|
2 |
1785 |
OO - Newsom |
002 |
Jacob |
Duck |
200 Wilkes |
|
|
- |
1786 |
OO - Newsome |
043 |
Jeremiah |
Duckworth |
100 Wilkes |
|
|
2 |
1786 |
OO - Newsome |
081 |
Jacob |
Duckworth |
— |
|
|
— |
1787 |
OO - Holmes |
016 |
Jacob |
Duckworth |
— |
|
|
— |
1787 |
OO - Holmes |
038 |
William |
Duckworth |
— |
|
|
— |
1787 |
OO - Holmes |
054 |
Jeremiah |
Duckworth |
40 Wilkes 650 Wilkes |
|
|
3 |
1790 |
HH - Fretwell |
045 |
Joseph |
Duckworth |
150 - Wilkes |
|
|
— |
1790 |
HH - Fretwell |
046 |
Jaccob |
Duckworth |
200 - Wilkes |
|
|
— |
1790 |
HH - Fretwell |
050 |
Jeremiah |
Duckworth |
400 Wilkes |
|
|
6 |
1790 |
OO - Neil |
109 |
William |
Duck |
301 Wilkes |
|
|
— |
1790 |
OO - Neil |
171 |
Jeremiah |
Duck |
— |
|
|
— |
1792 |
OO - Neil |
001 |
Jeremiah |
Duckworth |
400 Wilkes |
— |
Ansley |
5 |
1792 |
OO - Neil |
016 |
James |
Granade |
170 Wilkes |
— |
Duck |
— |
1792 |
OO - Neil |
031 |
Jacob |
Pharr |
200 Wilkes |
— |
Wm Duckworth |
— |
1792 |
OO - Neil |
035 |
Jacob |
Johnson |
200 Wilkes |
Upton’s Cr. |
Wm Duck |
— |
1792 |
OO - Neil |
046 |
James |
Simpson |
300 Wilkes |
White’s Cr. |
Duck |
— |
1792 |
OO - Neil |
090 |
Jacob |
Duckworth |
200 Wilkes |
— |
Conter? |
— |
1792 |
OO - Neil |
091 |
Joseph |
Duckworth |
174 Wilkes |
— |
Conter? |
— |
1792 |
OO - Neil |
126 |
William |
Duckworth |
401 Wilkes |
— |
Ansley |
— |
1793 |
OO - Neel |
033 |
William |
Duckworth |
401 Wilkes |
— |
William Johnson |
— |
1793 |
OO - Neel |
048 |
Joseph |
Duckworth |
174 Wilkes |
— |
Carter |
— |
1793 |
OO - Neel |
098 |
Jeremiah |
Duckworth |
400 Wilkes |
— |
Ansley |
5 |
Warren County was created in late 1793 after the above tax digest. District OO became a part of Warren County. |
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Compiled by David Robertson, 159 Hickory St., Roswell, GA 30075, davidhr@hushmail.com |
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