William Maddox son of Alexander Maddox and Betty Powell was born in 1730 in Maryland.

He lived in Durham Parish, Charles Co, Maryland in 1775.¹

On Dec 27, 1784, 200 ac acres was surveyed for William Maddox in , Wilkes Co. SB G 262-1 #731.Bordered by William Brewer.²

William Maddox age 55 married Elizabeth Ellis age 38 daughter of Joseph Ellis and Unknown bef 1785 in Hancock Co.

On Jul 7, 1786, 134 acres on Hancock Co were surveyed for Jacob Bankston in , Greene Co. Bordered by William Maddox , Unknown Bankston. SB T 6-2 #17.²

On Oct 7, 1786, 1,093 ac||SB I 133-1 #276||Granted 6-25-1788 ||Self, Brewer, Bankston, Runnels, Bagby, Bishop||5||OG B2. On Fulsom Creek & Lick Creek was surveyed for William in Hancock Co, Fulsom Creek & Lick Creek, Greene Co, Georgia (now Hancock Co). <[m2].> Granted 6-25-1788 . Bordered by Self(SB ) , Charles Brewer(SB ) , Jacob Bankston(SB H 10-2) , Jane Runnels(SB B 24-2) , George Bagby(SB ) , William Bishop(SB N 172-1).² He was a Principal 2 at Land sale of Andrew Frazier on Jan 8, 1787 in Hancock Co, Beaverdam Creek, Greene Co, Georgia.

On Jan 8, 1787 in Hancock Co, Beaverdam Creek, Greene Co, Georgia, Andrew Frazier sold he. 452 ac||B 224||. Part of 765 ac grant on 12-19-1784.||H 46-2||5. On Beaverdam Creek (now Hancock Co)... DB B 224. Original grantee: Andrew Frazier . Part of 765 ac grant on 12-19-1784.. SB H 46-2.

On Aug 12, 1787, 250 ac acres on Hancock Co were surveyed for Holland Middleton in , Greene Co. Bordered by William Maddox , William Hughes , James Loyd(SB ) , Peter Smith(SB ) , John Lamar(SB ). SB T 48-2 #149.²

On Sep 3, 1787, 480 ac||SB N 172-1 #314||Water not named. ||William Spears, Jesse Pope, Robert Harper Sr, William Maddox Sr||5||OG B2. Acres on Buckhorn Creek was surveyed for William Bishop in Hancock Co, Buckhorn Creek, Greene Co, Georgia. (now Hancock Co). SB N 172-1 #314. Water not named. . Bordered by William Spears <(SB [wm])> , Jesse Pope <(SB [wm2])> , Robert Harper <(SB [wm3])> <, [S]> <(SB [wm4])> <(SB [wm5])> <(SB [wm6])> <(SB [wm7])> <(SB [wm8])> <(SB [wm9])>.²

On Sep 5, 1787, 280 ac||SB K 281-2 #487|| || ||5||OG B2. Acres on Lick Creek was surveyed for William Johnston in Hancock Co, Lick Creek, Greene Co, Georgia. (now Hancock Co). SB K 281-2 #487. . Bordered by George Bagby <(SB [wm])> , Robert Middleton <(SB [wm2])> , Stephen Bishop <(SB [wm3])> <, [S]> <(SB [wm4])> <(SB [wm5])> <(SB [wm6])> <(SB [wm7])> <(SB [wm8])> <(SB [wm9])>.

On May 8, 1788 in Greene Co, GA, John Lamar sold Edmund Knowles 125 ac||B 158||Part of 250 ac grant on 3-15-1785||? ||5||.. < Adjacent property owners: [S]> , Thomas Lamar.. DB B 158. Original grantee: John Lamar. Part of 250 ac grant on 3-15-1785. SB ? .³

C. 1789 in Fulsom Creek & Lick Creek, Greene Co, Georgia, William sold Robert Middleton ? ac||?||Part of 1093 ac grant on 6-20-1788.||I 133-1||5||OG B2. On Fulsom Creek & Lick Creek... DB ?. Original grantee: William Part of 1093 ac grant on 6-20-1788. SB I 133-1.

In 1789 William Maddox owned 456 acres in the tax list for , Capt Benjamin Gilberts District, Greene Co.. 23-16.⁴

On Apr 3, 1790 Robert Middleton sold Lewis Davis 893 ac acres in , Greene Co. Adjacent property owners: George Bagby , William Johnston. Original grantee: William Maddox.E 615.

On Jul 7, 1790, 550 ac acres on Hancock Co were surveyed for Lloyd Kelly in , Washington Co. Bordered by William Maddox. SB O 126-4 #452.⁵

On Mar 3, 1793 in Fulsom Creek, Hancock Co, Georgia, Abraham Reddick sold James Low 203 ac||E 325||Part of 1,000ac grant. ||Y 243-1||5||OG B1 acres. On Fulsom Creek. <DB [m2]> <([wm1])> <, [S]> <([wm2])> , Robert Middleton <([wm3])> <([wm4])> <([wm5])> <(SB[wm6])>.. Original grantee: Self Part of 1,000ac grant. (SB Y 243-1).

On Aug 19, 1794 William Maddox sold Reuben Jones 1,003 ac acres in , Hancock Co. Adjacent property owners: George Bagby , Stephen Bishop, Mathew Rabun. A 34.⁶

In 1794 William Maddox owned acres in the tax list for , Capt Butlers District, Hancock Co.. 21.⁷ William was a Principal 2 at Tax List of Martin Armstrong in 1794 in Fulsom Creek, Capt Davis' District, Hancock Co, Georgia.⁷

In 1794 Martin Armstrong owned 100 acres in the tax list for Fulsom Creek, Capt Davis' District, Hancock Co Original grantee William Maddox 17a-17.⁷ William was a Principal 2 at Tax List of Edward Moore in 1794 in Fulsom Creek, Capt Cooks District, Hancock Co, Georgia.

In 1794 Edward Moore owned 200 acres in the tax list for Fulsom Creek, Capt Cooks District, Hancock Co Original grantee William Maddox 13b-05. William was a Principal 2 at Tax List of John Holcomb in 1794 in Ogeechee River waters, Capt Davis' District, Hancock Co, Georgia.⁷

In 1794 John Holcomb owned 244 acres in the tax list for Ogeechee River waters, Capt Davis' District, Hancock Co Original grantee William Maddox 17b-19.⁷

On Mar 25, 1796 in Fulsom Creek, Hancock Co, Georgia, Lloyd Kelly sold Drury Cook 250 ac||D 284|| ||O 126-4||5||OG B2 acres. On Fulsom Creek. <DB [m2]> <([wm1])> <, [S]> <([wm2])> , Peter Smith <([wm3])> <([wm4])> <([wm5])> <(SB[wm6])>... (SB O 126-4).

On Dec 30, 1796 George Dally sold John Holcomb 1,093 acres in , Hancock Co.. Original grantee: William Maddox.B 470.

In 1815, 48 1/2 ac acres was surveyed for William Maddox in Hancock Co, GA. SB YY 285..

William died in 1817 in Gwinnett Co, GA at 87 years of age.

Elizabeth Ellis⁸ was the daughter of Joseph Ellis (1718-1785) and Unknown (c. 1720-bef1769). She and William Maddox had the following children: