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George Washington Sylvester Waldron

Male 1813 - 1895  (82 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  George Washington Sylvester Waldron was born on 13 Jan 1813 in Bryan, Georgia, USA (son of Oliver Waldron and Ann Sylvester); died on 24 May 1895 in Suwanee Shoals, Columbia, Florida, USA; was buried in Corinth Methodist Church Cemetery, Columbia, Florida, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1 Jun 1840, Ware, Georgia, USA
    • Residence: 1850, Columbia, Florida, USA
    • Residence: 1860, Columbia, Florida, USA
    • Residence: 1870, Columbia, Florida, USA; Not Stated
    • Residence: 1880, Precinct 1, 2, and 3, Columbia, Florida, USA
    • Probate: 15 Aug 1895, Columbia, Florida, USA

    George married Henrietta Raulerson on 5 Sep 1833 in Wayne, Georgia, USA. Henrietta (daughter of Jacob Raulerson and Living) was born on 12 Mar 1818 in Waycross, Ware, Georgia, USA; died in 1838 in Wayne, Georgia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. James Carroll Waldron was born in 1836 in Georgia, USA; died on 15 Aug 1895 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA; was buried in Oak Lawn Cemetery, Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA.
    2. Mical Mitchell Waldron was born in Dec 1835 in Florida, USA; died on 6 Apr 1907 in Baker, Florida, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Catherine Stewart. Catherine (daughter of Living) was born on 18 May 1820 in Wayne, Georgia, USA; died on 10 Jun 1874 in Columbia, Florida, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Elias B Waldron was born in 1840 in Columbia, Florida, USA.
    2. Keightly S Waldron was born in 1844 in Columbia, Florida, USA; died on 27 Dec 1915 in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA; was buried in Oak Cliff Cemetery, Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA.
    3. George Washington Waldron was born on 18 Feb 1847 in Columbia, Florida, USA; died on 11 Oct 1910 in Columbia, Florida, USA; was buried in Oak Lawn Cemetery, Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA.
    4. Newton Oliver Waldron was born in Mar 1849 in Columbia, Florida, USA; died in 1925 in Hamilton, Florida, USA; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, White Springs, Hamilton, Florida, USA.
    5. Franklin Pierce Waldron was born in 1854 in Columbia, Florida, USA; died on 23 Jan 1931 in Columbia, Florida, USA; was buried in Oak Lawn Cemetery, Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Rebecca Lane. Rebecca was born in 1850 in Georgia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Henan Waldron was born in 1863 in Columbia, Florida, USA.
    2. Arizona Waldron was born on 8 Aug 1866 in Columbia, Florida, USA; died on 16 Nov 1924 in Columbia, Florida, USA; was buried in Bethlehem Cemetery, Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA.
    3. Minnesota Waldron was born in 1869 in Columbia, Florida, USA.
    4. George W Waldron was born in 1873 in Columbia, Florida, USA.
    5. Lemuel Sebastian Waldron was born on 13 Aug 1881 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA; died on 5 Mar 1953.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Oliver Waldron was born in 1787 in Georgia, USA (son of Living); died on 6 Nov 1867 in Suwanee Shoals, Columbia, Florida, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 7 Aug 1820, Bryan, Georgia, USA
    • Residence: 1830, Ware, Georgia, USA
    • Residence: 1840, District 451, Ware, Georgia, USA
    • Residence: 1850, Columbia, Florida, USA
    • Residence: 1860, Sub Division, Manatee, Florida, USA

    Notes:

    The earliest known residence of Oliver Waldron was Bryan County where he was married and living in the 1820 census. He and his brother, David Waldron, moved to Ware County (now Pierce) soon after Ware was formed out of Appling County. Oliver Waldron's home was located about two miles northeastward from where Blackshear now is. About 1845 he moved to Columbia County, Florida, and afterwards about 1853 to Marion County, Florida. He died November 6, 1867, at his home at Suwannee Shoals, Florida. His wife survived and made her home with her son, Jesse, spending her last years in Manatee County, Florida.

    Oliver Waldron served as Justice of Peace, 584th district of Ware County, 1831-33, and as Justice of Ware Inferior Court, 1837-1841. He served in the War of 1812 and the Indian War. He enlisted January 18, 1815 in Bryan County, as private under Captain James Bird in Col. Mann's regiment, Georgia militia, and served until March 2, 1815 when he was honorably discharged. He served as private in Captain James A. Sweat's company of the Ware County militia, June 9th to August 19, 1838 in the Indian War. His widow was granted a pension for this service, in 1870.

    Pioneers of Wiregrass Georgia, Vol 4, page 320

    Oliver married Ann Sylvester in 1806 in Bryan, Georgia, USA. Ann (daughter of Asbury or Augustine Sylvester) was born in 1787 in South Carolina, USA; died in 1872 in Manatee, Florida, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Ann Sylvester was born in 1787 in South Carolina, USA (daughter of Asbury or Augustine Sylvester); died in 1872 in Manatee, Florida, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Ann Waldron
    • Residence: 1850, Calhoun, Florida, USA
    • Residence: 1860, Sub Division, Manatee, Florida, USA
    • Residence: 1870, Township 40, Manatee, Florida, USA

    Children:
    1. Rebecca Jane Waldron was born on 28 Aug 1810 in Bryan, Georgia, USA; died on 9 Dec 1878 in Bunker, DeSoto, Florida, USA; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, DeSoto, Florida, USA.
    2. Elias David Waldron was born on 7 Jun 1811 in Bryan, Georgia, USA; died on 20 Oct 1894 in Clinch, Georgia, USA; was buried in Ramah Primitive Baptist Church, Clinch, Georgia, USA.
    3. 1. George Washington Sylvester Waldron was born on 13 Jan 1813 in Bryan, Georgia, USA; died on 24 May 1895 in Suwanee Shoals, Columbia, Florida, USA; was buried in Corinth Methodist Church Cemetery, Columbia, Florida, USA.
    4. Lydia Waldron was born on 15 Jan 1815 in Pembroke, Bryan, Georgia, USA; died on 9 Nov 1875 in Georgia, USA; was buried in Raulerson Cemetery, Pierce, Georgia, USA.
    5. Oliver Asbury Waldron was born on 17 Aug 1816 in Bryan, Georgia, USA; died on 7 Dec 1885 in Fairfax, Ware, Georgia; was buried in Hephzibah Church Cemetery, Waycross, Ware, Georgia, USA.
    6. Georgia Ann Waldron was born on 9 Oct 1817 in Bryan, Georgia, USA; died on 10 Sep 1899 in Pierce, Georgia, USA; was buried in Rehobeth Cemetery, Pierce, Georgia, USA.
    7. Frances Waldron was born on 25 Mar 1821 in Bryan, Georgia, USA; died on 15 Sep 1879 in Lily, DeSoto, Florida, USA.
    8. Rhoda Waldron was born in 1822; died in 1885.
    9. David Elias "Jess" Waldron, Sr was born on 24 Mar 1827 in Georgia, USA; died on 8 Nov 1908 in Bassinger, DeSoto, Florida, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Living
    Children:
    1. 2. Oliver Waldron was born in 1787 in Georgia, USA; died on 6 Nov 1867 in Suwanee Shoals, Columbia, Florida, USA.
    2. Living

  2. 6.  Asbury or Augustine Sylvester was born between 1736 and 1765; died between 1790 and 1850.

    Notes:

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    A Revolutionary Soldier, who furnished supplies to the Continental Army in 1781 and was paid for same by the State of South Carolina, December 20, 1783
    (see book C-F, page 183 Stub Indents, edited and published by A.S. Salley, State Historian of South Carolina). In the 1790 census, Asbury Sylvester was living in Claremont County, Camdent District, South Carolina, the head of a family consisting of one boy under 16 and four females, and was shown as owning 27 slaves which show he was a man of some means for his day to own that many slaves.

    Children:
    1. 3. Ann Sylvester was born in 1787 in South Carolina, USA; died in 1872 in Manatee, Florida, USA.