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Benjamin Martin Colson

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Benjamin Martin Colson

Birth
Screven County, Georgia, USA
Death
29 Mar 1881 (aged 85)
Burial
Collins, Tattnall County, Georgia, USA GPS-Latitude: 32.1924452, Longitude: -82.0441209
Plot
Section C1D
Memorial ID
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Husband of Mary Ann Maranda DANIEL; f/o Paul James Algerine COLSON, (3rd Great Grandparents); s/o Benjamin Martin COLSON, b. 1760 Effingham Co., GA; d. 1798 near the Savannah River; and Hannah GOLDWIRE born in NC and deceased by 1840. (These two were my gggg grandparents and their burial is unknown at this time.)

He is buried as B. M. Colson, beside Mary Ann.

Benjamin Martin Colson and Mary Ann Maranda Daniel were my ggg grandparents. They had the following children:

1. Clarky Elizabeth Colson, b. 08 Jun 1829 in Tattnall Co., GA; married Thomas H. Redding 12 Sep 1850 in Bulloch Co., GA and had 3 children that I know of: Barbara, Mary and Sarah.

2. Zacheus Isaac Joshua Colson, married Sarah Sapp 11 Nov 1858 Bulloch Co., GA; and had 3 children: Benjamin S. Colson, buried in section C1D of this cemetery; Mary Colson, & Lucy Colson.

3. Daniel Benjamin Columbus Colson, b. 1834; d. 1863 Gettysburg, Adams Co., PA in the Civil War. Married Elizabeth Jones, on 31 Mar 1859, and had 4 children: Daniel Benjamin Colson, Elizabeth Colson, Hurley Isaac Colson and Nancy A. Colson.

4. Margery Maranda A. Colson, b. 1836, d. 1863.

5. Saloma Ann Deborah Colson, married to Redding Yeomans, b. 05 Jan 1837; d. 22 Jan 1906.

6. Paul James Algerine Colson, my great grandfather, who married Mary Ann Elizabeth Sapp, 21 Feb 1867, and had 12 children, who are listed on her memorial #37498797.

7. Martin Nathaniel Columbus Colson, married Ezylphia Lewis, and had 6 children who are listed on his memorial.

8. Thomas Columbus Colson, b. 1845.

Interesting information that includes dates, family names, etc., from contributor JoAnn. Hagans Harris 05 Aug 2022. I have pasted it here because I own this book and it is valuable for not only genealogical information but other search ideas for this family. A good number of these persons mentioned are nearby neighbors and provides a timeline for their interaction as friends and family members with business transactions.

Suggested edit: Tattnall County Georgia Loose Papers, Vol. 1-1801-1846

(253) 15 January 1839 [Warrant]. You are to levy the goods of Benjamin M. Colson and Nathan Brewton, Junr., for the debt of $23 in favor of Benjamin Brewton.

Council Anderson, J.P.

(253) for the year 1839: 15 Jan 1839 (Warrant) You are to levy the goods of Benjamin M. Colson and Nathan Brewton, Junr., for the debt of $23 in favor of Benjamin Brewton. Council Anderson, J.P.

These entries are from the Tattnall Co., GA Loose Papers, Vol. 2, 1846-1870

Page 29

Benjamin M. Colson appears on a list of April Term 1848 Petie Jurors along with 46 other men.

Page 43

Benjamin M. Colson appears on a list of October Tern 1849 Grand Jury: along with 20 other men.

Page 47

14 Jan 1860 [Warrant of Appraisement] To Benjamin Brewton, Samuel Brewton, A. D. Eason, James P. Daniel, and Benjamin M. Colson: You are to authorize any three of you to appraise the goods of William Hodges, deceased. George A. Durance, Clerk.

Page 68

Benjamin Colson appears on the list for the April Term 1852 Grand Jurors list along with 15 other men.

Page 155

27 September 1858 [Petition] Benjamin Brewton says Benjamin M. Colson and Irwin J. Hodges owe him $53.30 on a note dated 05 March 1856. Wm. B. Gaulden, Plantiff Attorney

07 Oct 1858 - Served the defendant B. M. Colson with a copy.

07 Oct 1858 - Served the defendant I. J. Hodges with a copy. M. J. Hagin, Sheriff

Page 206

16 November 1861 [Estate Sale] The Sale of the perishable property belonging to the Estate of P. P. Hodges, late of Tattnall Deceased, sold at public outcry. J. J. Hodges, Administrator

Buyers Were: John Bowen; Wm. Durrence; R. Collins; Berryan Collins; E. Calloway (Elmore); D. A. Glisson; W. E. Tippins; A. J. Hearn; John P. Rustin; S. J. Brewton; John B. Glisson; Hansford Yeomans; P. G. Tippins, W. M. Tippins; John Lynn; Paul Colson; A. J. Hearn; Charles Anderson; B. B. Jarrel; R. Yomans; James W. Daniel; J. M. Rewis; D. B. Colson; S. R. Hodges; Aaron Anderson and Harris Yomans.
Contributor: JoAnn HAGANS Harris (46479896) • [email protected]
Husband of Mary Ann Maranda DANIEL; f/o Paul James Algerine COLSON, (3rd Great Grandparents); s/o Benjamin Martin COLSON, b. 1760 Effingham Co., GA; d. 1798 near the Savannah River; and Hannah GOLDWIRE born in NC and deceased by 1840. (These two were my gggg grandparents and their burial is unknown at this time.)

He is buried as B. M. Colson, beside Mary Ann.

Benjamin Martin Colson and Mary Ann Maranda Daniel were my ggg grandparents. They had the following children:

1. Clarky Elizabeth Colson, b. 08 Jun 1829 in Tattnall Co., GA; married Thomas H. Redding 12 Sep 1850 in Bulloch Co., GA and had 3 children that I know of: Barbara, Mary and Sarah.

2. Zacheus Isaac Joshua Colson, married Sarah Sapp 11 Nov 1858 Bulloch Co., GA; and had 3 children: Benjamin S. Colson, buried in section C1D of this cemetery; Mary Colson, & Lucy Colson.

3. Daniel Benjamin Columbus Colson, b. 1834; d. 1863 Gettysburg, Adams Co., PA in the Civil War. Married Elizabeth Jones, on 31 Mar 1859, and had 4 children: Daniel Benjamin Colson, Elizabeth Colson, Hurley Isaac Colson and Nancy A. Colson.

4. Margery Maranda A. Colson, b. 1836, d. 1863.

5. Saloma Ann Deborah Colson, married to Redding Yeomans, b. 05 Jan 1837; d. 22 Jan 1906.

6. Paul James Algerine Colson, my great grandfather, who married Mary Ann Elizabeth Sapp, 21 Feb 1867, and had 12 children, who are listed on her memorial #37498797.

7. Martin Nathaniel Columbus Colson, married Ezylphia Lewis, and had 6 children who are listed on his memorial.

8. Thomas Columbus Colson, b. 1845.

Interesting information that includes dates, family names, etc., from contributor JoAnn. Hagans Harris 05 Aug 2022. I have pasted it here because I own this book and it is valuable for not only genealogical information but other search ideas for this family. A good number of these persons mentioned are nearby neighbors and provides a timeline for their interaction as friends and family members with business transactions.

Suggested edit: Tattnall County Georgia Loose Papers, Vol. 1-1801-1846

(253) 15 January 1839 [Warrant]. You are to levy the goods of Benjamin M. Colson and Nathan Brewton, Junr., for the debt of $23 in favor of Benjamin Brewton.

Council Anderson, J.P.

(253) for the year 1839: 15 Jan 1839 (Warrant) You are to levy the goods of Benjamin M. Colson and Nathan Brewton, Junr., for the debt of $23 in favor of Benjamin Brewton. Council Anderson, J.P.

These entries are from the Tattnall Co., GA Loose Papers, Vol. 2, 1846-1870

Page 29

Benjamin M. Colson appears on a list of April Term 1848 Petie Jurors along with 46 other men.

Page 43

Benjamin M. Colson appears on a list of October Tern 1849 Grand Jury: along with 20 other men.

Page 47

14 Jan 1860 [Warrant of Appraisement] To Benjamin Brewton, Samuel Brewton, A. D. Eason, James P. Daniel, and Benjamin M. Colson: You are to authorize any three of you to appraise the goods of William Hodges, deceased. George A. Durance, Clerk.

Page 68

Benjamin Colson appears on the list for the April Term 1852 Grand Jurors list along with 15 other men.

Page 155

27 September 1858 [Petition] Benjamin Brewton says Benjamin M. Colson and Irwin J. Hodges owe him $53.30 on a note dated 05 March 1856. Wm. B. Gaulden, Plantiff Attorney

07 Oct 1858 - Served the defendant B. M. Colson with a copy.

07 Oct 1858 - Served the defendant I. J. Hodges with a copy. M. J. Hagin, Sheriff

Page 206

16 November 1861 [Estate Sale] The Sale of the perishable property belonging to the Estate of P. P. Hodges, late of Tattnall Deceased, sold at public outcry. J. J. Hodges, Administrator

Buyers Were: John Bowen; Wm. Durrence; R. Collins; Berryan Collins; E. Calloway (Elmore); D. A. Glisson; W. E. Tippins; A. J. Hearn; John P. Rustin; S. J. Brewton; John B. Glisson; Hansford Yeomans; P. G. Tippins, W. M. Tippins; John Lynn; Paul Colson; A. J. Hearn; Charles Anderson; B. B. Jarrel; R. Yomans; James W. Daniel; J. M. Rewis; D. B. Colson; S. R. Hodges; Aaron Anderson and Harris Yomans.
Contributor: JoAnn HAGANS Harris (46479896) • [email protected]


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