Biographical Sketches on Burke County Georgia Persons

<p><span style=color: rgba(17 17 17 1)>BY: Albert Hillhouse Pub. 1982 reprinted 2024 224 pages Index soft cover ISBN #978-1-63914-204-0. Burke County was one of the first 8 counties created by the Constitution of 1777 after Georgia broke from British control and became an independent state. During the short period 1733-1752 when Georgia was a Trustee Colony and later a part of this geographical area was known as Halifax District. In 1793 a portion of Burke was cut off to help create Screven County and in 1796 another portion to form Jefferson County and in 1905 to create Jenkins County. The author has composed 250 short biographies of person from Burke County from 1771-1981. Surnames of persons within: Allen (2) Applewhite Attaway Baldwin Barnes Bell Belt Berol Berrien (3) Blount (3) Borom Bostick Botsford Braswell Brinson (2) Bryan (2) Burton Bussey Buxton (2) Byne (3) Callaway Carswell (5) Carr Carter Cates (3) Carter (2) Chalker Chandler Cherry Childers Coalson Cooley Corker (3) Cox (4) Craven D'Antignac Daniel (3) Davies Davis (2) Dent Dickinson Dixon Dolinsky Drew Emanuel Evans Felder Ford Franklin Fryhofer Fulcher (5) Fullbright Galphin Garlick Garner Gay Givens Gnann Goulding Gray Green (4) Greenwood Gresham (5) Harden Hargrove Harlow (2) Hatcher Hayne Heath Herrington (4) Hillhouse (2) Hillis Hines Hodges Holland Holmes Hubert Hurst Irwin Iverson Jackson (2) Johnson ( 2) Johnston Jones (12) Kelsey Kilpatrick (3) Lance Law Lawson (3) Lee Lester Lewis (5) Lisle Lively Lord Lyons Macaulay Mackenzie McCathern (3) McCloud McElmurray (6) McMaster Milledge Miller (4) Mills Milner Milton Morris Murphree Murphy Neely (5) Odom (2) Oglethorpe Oliver Pagenhart Palmer (6) Pemberton Perkin (2) Perry Pettigrew Pintchuck Polhill (2) Powell (2) Poiythress Pugh Rainwater Reynolds Riordan Rowland Sanderford Sapp (3) Scales Schley Scott Sherwood Shewmake (2) Skinner (2) Stembridge Story Sturges (2) Tanham Tarbutton Tarver (3) Thomas (5) Thompson (2) Tucker Twiggs Wade Wakelee Walker (3) Wall Walton Warnock Warren (2) Whitehead (6) and Williams.  </span></p>