Drury Manning is believed to be the son of one John Manning who died in 1813 in Laurens Co., GA. He married Rebecca Manning (no relation) in Georgia. They had six known children: Letitia, James A., Araminta, Mary, Francis Marion, and John Milton Manning.
He was buried on his homeplace, but no marker now marks his resting place.
He served in the War of 1812 in Georgia. 3rd Regiment (Wimberly's) Detached Georgia Militia as a Private. He was with a group who cut a road from the bend of the Ocmulgee River to Camp Pickney on the St. Mary's River under the command of Brevett Capt. Elijah Blackshear. He was discharged 8 March 1815 at Darien, GA. He received $32.54 for his service.
They had at least six children, all born in Louisiana, before their move to Texas: Letitia Ann, Araminta, James Austin, Mary, Francis Marion, and John Milton Manning.
He was buried on his homeplace, but no marker now marks his resting place.
He served in the War of 1812 in Georgia. 3rd Regiment (Wimberly's) Detached Georgia Militia as a Private. He was with a group who cut a road from the bend of the Ocmulgee River to Camp Pickney on the St. Mary's River under the command of Brevett Capt. Elijah Blackshear. He was discharged 8 March 1815 at Darien, GA. He received $32.54 for his service.
They had at least six children, all born in Louisiana, before their move to Texas: Letitia Ann, Araminta, James Austin, Mary, Francis Marion, and John Milton Manning.
Drury Manning is believed to be the son of one John Manning who died in 1813 in Laurens Co., GA. He married Rebecca Manning (no relation) in Georgia. They had six known children: Letitia, James A., Araminta, Mary, Francis Marion, and John Milton Manning.
He was buried on his homeplace, but no marker now marks his resting place.
He served in the War of 1812 in Georgia. 3rd Regiment (Wimberly's) Detached Georgia Militia as a Private. He was with a group who cut a road from the bend of the Ocmulgee River to Camp Pickney on the St. Mary's River under the command of Brevett Capt. Elijah Blackshear. He was discharged 8 March 1815 at Darien, GA. He received $32.54 for his service.
They had at least six children, all born in Louisiana, before their move to Texas: Letitia Ann, Araminta, James Austin, Mary, Francis Marion, and John Milton Manning.
He was buried on his homeplace, but no marker now marks his resting place.
He served in the War of 1812 in Georgia. 3rd Regiment (Wimberly's) Detached Georgia Militia as a Private. He was with a group who cut a road from the bend of the Ocmulgee River to Camp Pickney on the St. Mary's River under the command of Brevett Capt. Elijah Blackshear. He was discharged 8 March 1815 at Darien, GA. He received $32.54 for his service.
They had at least six children, all born in Louisiana, before their move to Texas: Letitia Ann, Araminta, James Austin, Mary, Francis Marion, and John Milton Manning.
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