Feature: David Gamble 206 Years Ago: David Gamble was drafted into Nash’s Regiment of the South Carolina Volunteer Milita 1 February 1814 while living in Laurens District. He served as a sergeant in Captain Nathaniel T. Martin’s Infantry Company until 10 August 1814.1 David lived in Heard County, Georgia when he applied for bounty […]
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This Week in the Family History: March 13–19
March 15 ► 203 years ago: William Washington Lanier was born in 1813 in Jasper County, Georgia. [McCauley line] ► 86 years ago: James W. “Jim” Hankins died in 1930 in Providence, Webster County, Kentucky. [Hankins line] ► 83 years ago: Mary “Mollie” Bennett died in 1933 in Joppa, Morgan County, Alabama. [McCauley line] March […]
Surname Saturday – Finney
John Finney and Agnes Munford John Finney was born between 1775 and 1781, probably in South Carolina in the area that is now Laurens County. His father was almost certainly the John Finney who fought in the Revolutionary War and died at the Battle of Cowpens. Agnes “Nancy” Munford was born between 1775 and 1784, […]
Surname Saturday – Gamble
David Gamble and Anna Finney David Gamble was born about 1789 in South Carolina. He had a brother named James but their parents are unknown, at least to me. David fought in the War of 1812 as a member of the South Carolina Militia. Anna Finney was born about 1799 in South Carolina. She was […]
Tombstone Tuesday – Thomas Ewing Gamble
Adamson Cemetery, Heard County, Georgia Thomas E. Gamble Born Feb. 15, 1822 – Died Jan. 17, 1896 Thomas was the son of David Gamble and Anna Finney and the husband of Martha Connely.
Tombstone Tuesday – Mary C. Gamble Bennett
Adamson Cemetery, Heard County, Georgia Mary G. Bennett Born Oct 5, 1828 – Died July 28, 1865 Mary was the daughter of David Gamble and Anna Finney and the 1st wife of David A. Bennett.
Tombstone Tuesday – Anna Finney Gamble
Adamson Cemetery, Heard County, Georgia (currently known as Pleasant Grove Cemetery) Anna Gamble Died Feb. 1877 Anna Finney was born about 1799 in South Carolina. She was the daughter of John and Agnes Finney. Anna married David Gamble on March 6, 1814 in Laurens County, South Carolina. They had 10 children. Anna was my 3rd […]
Tombstone Tuesday – David Gamble
Adamson Cemetery, Heard County, Georgia (currently known as Pleasant Grove Cemetery) Sergt. David Gamble S. C. Mil. War of 1812 David Gamble was born abt. 1789 in South Carolina and died bef. 1880 in Heard County, Georgia. He married Anna Finney, daughter of John and Agnes Finney on Mar. 6, 1814 in Laurens County, South […]
Surname Saturday: Gamble
Today’s surname is Gamble, the name of one of my gg grandmothers. 4. John William McCauley (my paternal grandfather) 9. Nancy Jane Bennett 19. Martha Lucinda Gamble Born abt. 1830, South Carolina Married John T. Bennett Died bef. 1900 38. David Gamble Born abt. 1789 Served in the War of 1812 with […]
