Husband: Bennett ABBOTT Sr
Birthdate: cir 1767
Birthplace: NC, USA (1)
Death date: bef 20 Feb 1830
Place of death: Appling, GA, USA (2,3)
Burial:
Father:
Mother:
Other spouses:

Marriage date: cir 1788
Marriage place: NC, USA (4)

Wife: Frances GROOMS
AKA: Fannie GROOMS
Birthdate: cir 1760
Birthplace: NC, USA (5,1)
Death date: Feb 1830
Place of death: Baxley, Appling, GA, USA (5)
Burial:
Father:
Mother:
Other spouses:

KNOWN CHILDREN

Child No. 1: Mary ABBOTT
Sex: F
Birthdate: 1790 (1)
Birthplace:
Death date:
Place of death:
Burial:
Marriage date:
Marriage place:
Spouses' names:

Child No. 2: William W. ABBOTT
Sex: M
Birthdate: cir 1795
Birthplace: Warren, GA, USA.
Death date: 1860-1870
Place of death: Bradford, FL, USA.
Burial:
Marriage date: 10 Apr 1817
Spouses' names: Elizabeth MCMURRIAN, dau of John MCMURRIAN;
Marriage place: Jefferson, GA, USA (6)

Child No. 3: Bennett ABBOTT Jr
Sex: M
Birthdate: 1801
Birthplace: Jefferson, GA, USA (7)
Death date: 1850
Place of death: Thomas, GA, USA (10)
Burial:
Marriage date: [1] 25 Apr 1830 [2] 16 May 1833
Marriage place:[1] [2] Thomas, GA, USA
Spouses' names: [1] Mary JACKSON (c1810-bef 1833) (8) [2] Arjane FULFORD (c1815-????) (9)

Child No. 4: Ezekiel ABBOTT
Sex: M
AKA: Pap
AKA: Uncle Eke
Birthdate: cir 1812
Birthplace: Tattnall, GA, USA (3,11)
Death date: 1902 (15)
Place of death:
Burial:
Marriage date: [1] 21 Dec 1842 [2] 27 Apr 1851 [3] 24 Feb 1856
Marriage place: Thomas, GA, USA (12,13) [2] Thomas, GA, USA (12,14) [3] Thomas, GA, USA.
Spouses' names: Eliza FERGUSON (????-bet 1845 & 1850) [2] Dorcas WHEELER (????-bef Feb 1856); [3] Sarah HIGHSMITH

Child No. 5: John Seborn ABBOTT
Sex: M
Birthdate: 1813
Birthplace: Tattnall, GA, USA (16)
Death date: 1876
Place of death: Appling, GA, USA (1)
Burial:
Marriage date: 1832
Marriage place: Appling, GA, USA (1)
Spouses' names: Elizabeth GEORGE (1813-c1880?)

Child No. 6: Elizabeth ABBOTT
Sex: F
Birthdate: 1816
Birthplace: Tattnall, GA, USA (3)
Death date:
Place of death:
Burial:
Marriage date: 23 May 1836
Marriage place: Tatnall, GA, USA (10)
Spouses' names: Martin H. HANCOCK

Child No. 7: James ABBOTT
Sex: M
Birthdate: 1818
Alt Birth: 1820 (11)
Birthplace: Tattnall, GA, USA.
Death date: 1881-1885
Place of death: Bradford, FL, USA.
Burial:
Marriage date: [1] 25 May 1843 [2] cir 1865 [3] cir 1878
Marriage place: [1] Thomas, GA, USA (17,1) [2] [3] Bradford, FL, USA.
Spouses' names: [1] Susannah MELTON (1808-c1865) [2] Nancy ??? (????-bet 1874 and 1879) [3] Emily ??? (c1842-????)
 
 
Documentation:
 1. Folks Huxford, Pioneers of Wiregrass Georgia; A Biographical account of some of the Early Settlers of that portion of Wiregrass Georgia embraced on the Original Counties of Camden, Glynn, Wayne, Appling and Irwin in no series, I through IX (Jesup, GA: Sentinel Press, 1954).
 2. Judge Folks Huxford, Genealogical Material from Legal Notices in Early Georgia Newspapers in no series (n.p.: Rev. Silas Emmett Lucas, Jr., n.d.), Notice appeared in The Southern Recorder.
 3. Huxford, Pioneers of Wiregrass Georgia, Vol. VII.
 4. Huxford, Pioneers of Wiregrass Georgia, Vol VII,, page 1.
 5. private
 6. Georgia Marriages 1811 Through 1820; Prepared from extant legal records, and published sources. in no series (Danielsville, GA 30633: Heritage Papers, 1988).
 7. Huxford, Pioneers of Wiregrass Georgia, Vol VII, page 1.
 8. Joe E. Craigmiles III, Thomas County, Georgia Marriages 1826-1925 in no series (516 N Broad St, PO Box 546, Thomasville, GA 31799 (912)226-2449: Craigmiles & Associates Publishing/Printing, n.d.), Book A-59.
 9. Marriage Record, James Abbott and Susannah Melton, 25 May 1843, n.d., Photocopied original.
 10. no title, n.d.,
https://www.genealogy.com/ftm/t/a/b/James-A-Tabor/.
 11. private
 12. Marriage Record, James Abbott.
 13. Joe E. Craigmiles III, Thomas County, Georgia Marriages, Book B-62.
 14. Joe E. Craigmiles III, Thomas County, Georgia Marriages, Book E-40.
 15. no title, n.d., jjabbt@4ez.com (re: Ezekiel ABBOTT's descendants; write for more info)
 16. Huxford, Pioneers of Wiregrass Georgia, Vol. VII, page 2.
 17. Marriage Record, James Abbott, Marriage Record; photocopied after seeing original, Book B, page 174.

Notes:
Bennett Sr
* Milit-Beg* 1822 Major, 97th Battalion, Georgia Militia.1
* Milit-End* 1826 1.