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Elizabeth was born bef 1762. guess based on being married in 1777.
Elizabeth married John May bef 1777. before Dempsey Toler.1
In Oct, 1777 in Georgia Elizabeth. Creek Indians killed her husband John May, stole horses and cattle,and burned their home.1
In Oct, 1777 Dempsey Toler was taken prisoner by Creek Indians who killed John May and burned his house and kitchen and 45 bushels of wheat and stole his 9 horses and 40 head of cattle. John's wife Elizabeth was not harmed. Maybe she wasn't at home that day.1
Dempsey Toler 29 married Elizabeth 15 aft 1777. the former wife of John May who had been killed by Indians.1
On Dec 19, 1793 in Warren Co, GA Elizabeth. from Burke, Columbia, Hancock Type: COUNTY FORMED. On Aug 2, 1802 in Warren Co, GA Elizabeth. Elizabeth and Dempsey Toler filed Indian Claims. See General notes. Type: INDIAN CLAIM. Elizabeth. Dempsey Toler and Elizabeth Toler filed Indian Depradation Claims onAug 2, 1802. [330] Dempsey Toler claimed that he was taken prisoner by the Indians whokilled John May and burned May's houses and stole his horses andcattle. He certifies that the Indians were from the Creek Nation. Elizabeth Toler claims that when she was married to John May, nowdeceased, Indians killed him, burned their house and kitchen andburned about 45 bushels of wheat and stole about 9 horses and 40 headof cattle. On Dempsey's claim, it shows: horse 50 lbs, mare 20 lbs, horse 10lbs, Elizabeth Toler 80 lbs Oct 1777. It is assumed that ElizabethMay has married Dempsey by 1802 when the claims were filed. EventDate: Oct 1777. No John May(s)/Elizabeth has been identified in prior to 1777. On Aug 2, 1802 in Warren Co, GA, Dempsey Toler and Elizabeth filed Indian Depradation Claims. Dempsey Toler claimed that he was taken prisoner in Oct 1777 by the Indians who killed John May. On Dempsey's claim, it shows: horse 50 lbs, mare 20 lbs, horse 10 lbs. Elizabeth claims that when she was married to John May, now deceased, Indians killed him, burned their house and kitchen and burned about 45 bushels of wheat and stole about 9 horses and 40 head of cattle. Elizabeth's claim was for 80 lbs.1 On Sep 24, 1810 Dempsey Toler and Elizabeth sold William Henry Toler land in Warren Co, GA. DB C p 365.2 Elizabeth died bef 1820 in Warren Co, GA. |
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Dempsey Toler2,3 was the son of William Toler Sr (1720-1785) and Anna Hannah Parker (1720-1785). He and Elizabeth had the following children: |
Georgia Indian Depredation Claims. Custom Id: 188; Love Houston Memorial Library, ,, Dothan, Houston Co, AL. Call Number: 929.3758 THA.
Cemeteries and Genealogy, Warren County Georgia and Immediate Vicinity, 1792-1987. Custom Id: 138; Georgia State Archives, ,, Morrow, Clayton Co, Georgia. Call Number: 292.W23 C95.
Dobbs Co NC Tax List 1769. Custom Id: 533; LDS Church microfilm. Call Number: film # 0018072.