Elisha Gardner
Male, #10271, (1787 - 1827)
| Parent | Pryor Gardner (19 Jan 1758 - May 1830) | |
| Parent | Drucilla Rose (19 Jan 1755 - 15 Oct 1826) | |
Elisha Gardner|b. 1787\nd. 1827|p10271.htm|Pryor Gardner|b. 19 Jan 1758\nd. May 1830|p9477.htm|Drucilla Rose|b. 19 Jan 1755\nd. 15 Oct 1826|p10266.htm|Thomas Gardner|b. 8 Aug 1721\nd. 10 Nov 1773|p10275.htm|Martha Pryor|b. 10 Apr 1723\nd. 13 Mar 1780|p10285.htm|Wormley Rose|b. say 1725\nd. 1806|p45705.htm|Susanna Smith|b. say 1728|p45735.htm| | ||
| Birth* | 1787 | Elisha was born at Halifax Co., North Carolina, in 1787. |
| He was the son of Pryor Gardner and Drucilla Rose. | ||
| (heir) Will | 1 Feb 1827 | In Pryor Gardner's will on 1 Feb 1827 at Warren Co., Georgia, Elisha was named as an heir. Will of Pryor Gardner, Will Book 1829-52, pages 9-10 State of Georgia, Warren Cty. To God I commend my soul and my body to the earth in decent burial, and of my earthly estate: - First, pay all just debts; - Second Monies involved in Superior Court case in Warren County and involving Benjamin Sandiford, K. L Barry, Andrew Stewart, and my daughter Martha Sandiford shall be part of her inheritance; - Third to son William Gardner two negro girls; - Fourth to daughter Sara Harris Powell on negro and ten dollars; - Fifth to daughter Fannea Culpepper two negros and $100.00; - Sixth to son Elisha Gardner, now deceased on negro man; - eventh to Daughter Sacky (Susan) Rushing two negro slaves; - Eight to grandson Pryor Gardner, son of Sterling Gardner, dec'd, one negro woman and her child, but to be returned to estate if Pryor - Gardner (son of Sterling) shall die before he is 20 years of age. - Ninth to daughter Polly P. Heath three adult negroes and one child. - Tenth to Daughter Elizabeth Veazey one negro and her increase now two children, and another negro girl named Biddy. - I have given my granddaughter Anna P. J. R. Veasey one negro girl. - Twelfth all the balance of my estate whether of goods chattel lands or tenements of whatever name I wish sold and the proceeds equally divided between the persons as follows: Martha Sandiford, William Gardner, Fannea Culpepper, Sackey (Suckey) Rushing, Polly P. Heath, Elizabeth Veazey, Sarah Harris (daughter of Sara Harris Powell) provided nothing herein contained shall be so construed to give my daughter Martha Sandiford anything till the debt and interest aforesaid is paid out of that part that would otherwise fall to her. - Thirteenth I wish Henry Heath and John Veazey to execute this my last will and testament. Witnesses: Thomas Gibson and Obadiah C Gibson, Mary R. Gibson. Signed Pryor Gardner 1 Feb 1827. There was a subsequent Codicil dated 26 Dec 1828..1 |
| Death* | 1827 | He died in 1827. |
| Last Edited | 9 May 1999 |
Citations
- Daniel Nathan Crumpton, compiler, Cemeteries and Genealogy: Waren County, Georgia and immediate vicinity, 1792-1987, Vol. I, Roswell, Georgia: WH Wolfe Associates, 1987, Repository: LDS Family History Library - Salt Lake City, Call No. 975.8625 V3c v. 2.
p. 166.