Alabama Family Group Sheet Project Tallapoosa Co......Fargason, Lewis Hogg ************************************************ Copyright (c) by the submitter all rights reserved. http://www.usgenweb.com/volunteers/copyright.html ************************************************ File contributed for use in Alabama Family Group Sheet Project by: Clifford Fargason clifford.fargason@us.army.mil July 4, 2007 ================================================================================ Husband: Lewis Hogg Fargason ================================================================================ Born: 27 May 1802 - Newberry, S.C. Died: 15 Aug 1888 - Tallapoosa Co., Ala. Buried: - Fargason-Wyatt Cemetery, Tallapoosa Co, AL Father: Johnson Fargason (1771-1860) Mother: Mildred Mollie Hogg (1780-1857) Marriage: 11 Feb 1827 Place: Henry Co, GA -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Events -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Residence, 1860 - Beat 16, Tallapoosa, Alabama 2. Occupation, 1860 - Farmer 3. Occupation, 1831 - Tax Collector, Henry County, GA 4. Occupation, 1832 - Justice of the Peace, Henry County, GA ================================================================================ Wife: Mary Wyatt ================================================================================ Born: 22 May 1804 - Georgia Died: 1 Apr 1889 - Tallapoosa Co., Ala. Buried: - Fargason-Wyatt Cemetery, Tallapoosa Co, AL ================================================================================ Children ================================================================================ 1 M John Thomas Fargason Born: 13 Jul 1829 - Henry Co., GA. Died: 1906 - Tallapoosa Co., Ala. Buried: - Fargason-Wyatt Cemetery Spouse: Frances Penelope Pearson (1841-1926) Marr. Date: 8 Oct 1857 - Chambers Co., Ala. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 F Mildred Ann Fargason Born: 15 Jan 1836 - Henry Co., GA. Died: 31 Jan 1885 - Tallapoosa Co., Ala. Buried: - Fargason-Wyatt Cemetery Spouse: Daniel I. Henderson (1830-1863) Marr. Date: 7 Jan 1851 - Tallapoosa Co., Ala. Spouse: Mr Persell Marr. Date: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 F Elizabeth Fargason Born: 1837 - Henry Co, GA Died: WFT Est 1866-1931 Buried: Spouse: John McGill (1830-?) Marr. Date: 20 Nov 1860 - Tallapoosa Co., Ala. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 M Daniel J. Fargason Born: 12 May 1832 - Henry Co., GA. Died: 10 Oct 1866 - Tallapoosa Co., Ala. Buried: - Fargason Cemetery, Tallapoosa County, AL Spouse: Marr. Date: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Events -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Military - Co K, 6th Alabama, CSA -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5 M Benjamin F. C. Fargason Born: 24 Oct 1840 - Tallapoosa Co., Ala. Died: 28 May 1898 - Tallapoosa Co., Ala. Buried: - Camp Hill Cemetery, Tallapoosa County, AL Spouse: Martha Ann Herrin (1845-1911) Marr. Date: 1867 - Tallapoosa Co, AL -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Events -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Military - CSA, Regiment Unknown -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6 F Mary Fargason Born: 1844 - Tallapoosa Co, AL Died: Buried: Spouse: Marr. Date: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7 F Georgia Beatrice Fargason Born: 8 Dec 1856 Died: Buried: Spouse: John Allen Gunn (1854-1889) Marr. Date: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ================================================================================ General Notes (Husband) ================================================================================ 1860 Census, Value of Real Estate 3500. personal prop 5424. Lewis H Fargason Beat 16, Tallapoosa, Alabama Slave Information Age Gender Race 65 Male Black 30 Female Black 24 Male Black 13 Female Mulatto 7 Female Mulatto 3months Male Black 1850 Slave Census Lewis H Fargason Beat 16, Tallapoosa, Alabama Slave Information Age Gender Race 60 Male Black 25 Female Black 16 Male Black 3 Female Mulatto Henry County GA, Deed Book F, page 138 Henry County, Lewis H. Fargason and William H. Wyatt of said County, sold to John H. Wyatt on March 20, 1832 for the sum of $204, 199 acres more or less in Lot #109, Dist. 7. Wit: T. A. Tate, John Fargason J.P. Recorded April 5, 1832. Henry County GA, Deed Book F, page 449 Henry County, Lewis H. Fargason, Adm. of the Estate of Lewis Hogg, deceased, on January 13, 1834 by order of the Court of Ordinary of Newton County , at public sale, James B. Pyle was highest bidder and the same was knocked off to him for the sum of $21, 202.5 acres in Dist. 12, Lot #81. Wit: Nicholas Pyle and William T. Crews. Recorded January 15, 1834 Henry County GA, Deed Book G, page 204 Henry County, Lewis H. Fargason sold to John Wyatt, both of said County on December 18, 1834 for the sum of $400, 101.25 acres of Lot #77 in Dist. 7. Wit: Jethro Barnes J. P. and A. G. Murray, Clerk. Recorded March 3, 1835 [JOHN FARGASON 1.FTW] It appears that Lewis H Fargason settled in Tallapoosa Co., Ala. sometimes prior to 1839, being the first of the Henry Co., Ga. Fargasons to come to Alabama. The 1850 Tallapoosa County Slave Cemsus indicates that Lewis had four slaves: 1 female (B) age 25; 1 male (B) age 16; 1 female (M) age 3; and one male (M) age 60. Lewis was later joined by his sister Hannah and her husband Memory McMullen and later his brother, John Fargason. Lewis served as Justice of the Peace in Henry County in 1826 and again in 1828. Last Modified: 4 Jul 2007