CIVIL WAR VETERAN CO A 40 GEORGIA INF CSA

George R. Elsberry was the son of Lindsy W. Elsberry, Sr. (1788 Wilkes County GA)(Feb 19, 1864 Paulding Co., GA) and Elizabeth Caldwell Elsberry (1793 Rutherford Co., NC)(1883 Paulding Co., GA). He was the brother of:

(1) Marian Adeline Elsberry (Sept 20, 1826 GA)
(June 20, 1915 GA)she married William Bohannon Spinks.

(2) Nancy Elsberry (May 16, 1820 Paulding co., GA)
(Oct 03, 1906 GA)she married William Nichols. He was born Sept 09, 1819 and died May 14, 1891 GA.

(3) Sarah "Sallie" Elsberry (July 20, 1822 GA)
(May 28, 1902)she married Archibald Holland (1800 Nansemond Co., VA-1868 Paulding Co., GA)

(4) Sibbie Laviniah Elsberry (Oct 12, 1829 GA)
(June 19, 1919 Ga)she married William Edward Holland
(May 02, 1826 GA)(May 12, 1892 GA)

(5) Benjamin F. Elsberry (March 06, 1824 GA)
(March 01, 1914 GA)he married Frances Clayton (1825 GA)

(6) James P. Elsberry (Apr 06, 1825 GA)
(Aug 10, 1891 Paulding Co., GA)he married Louisa Matthews on Aug 05, 1852 Paulding Co., GA. She was born March 14, 1829 GA and died May 30, 1902 Paulding Co., GA.

(7) Joseph Curtis Elsberry (1828 GA)he married Frances M.
McGregor on Jan 14, 1855 Paulding Co., GA.

(8) Mariah L. Elsberry (Feb 02, 1828 Paulding Co., GA)
(Aug 29, 1898 Dallas, Paulding Co., GA)she married Young Marcus Alexander Hezikiah Durham (Sept 15, 1823 Orange Co., NC)(Nov 02, 1900 Dallas, Paulding Co., GA)

(9) Lindsey W. Elsberry, Jr. (1837 Paulding Co., GA)
(Sept 13, 1862 TN)he married Sarah Ann Holland on Aug 30, 1857 Paulding Co., GA. She was born Aug 22, 1837 Paulding Co., GA and died Sept 12, 1910 in Paulding Co., GA.

(10) Matthew M. "Bone" Elsberry (1838 GA)
(Aug 11, 1863 Mobile Harbor, AL) he married Mary Jane Henderson on Sept 11, 1859 Paulding Co., GA. She was born Dec 08, 1839 Paulding Co., GA and died May 07, 1925 Paulding Co., GA.

(11) Zebulon B. Elsberry (Aug 21, 1836 GA)
(Apr 17, 1902 Dallas, Paulding Co., GA)he married Emily Baker on Jan 06, 1853 Paulding Co., GA)she was born 1834 GA. He married second to Nancy Whitfield on Sept 27, 1887 Paulding Co., GA

George R. Elsberry married Elizabeth Victoria Cooper on Feb 06, 1862 Paulding Co., GA. She was born Apr 06, 1845 GA and died Jan 14, 1918 GA. Their children were:

(1) Matthew W. Elsberry (1865 Paulding Co., GA)
(Birth date taken from 1880 census)

(2) Homer Lindsey Elsberry (1875 Paulding Co., GA)
(June 13, 1950 GA)

(3) James P. Elsberry (1879 Paulding Co., GA)
(Oct 20, 1965 Paulding Co., GA)

(4) Sarah "Sallie" Elsberry (abt. 1878 Paulding Co., GA)
(Birth date taken from 1930 census)

(5) George F. Elsberry (Oct 07, 1876 Paulding Co., GA)
(Jan 10, 1892)Buried: New Hope Cemetery, Dallas, Paulding Co., GA.

(6) Robert L. Elsberry (Jan 17, 1879 Paulding Co., GA)
Dec 03, 1905)Buried New Hope Cemetery, Dallas, Paulding Co., GA.

(7) Beecher Elsberry (Oct 28, 1884 Paulding Co., GA)
(Oct 30, 1973 GA)

(8) Fannie Elsberry (about 1891 Paulding Co., GA)
(Birth date taken from 1930 census)