1870 Lumpkin County Tax Digest Davis District No. 935 (this is just one district of several) Contributed by Dan Pierce September 2000 The actual tax digest also includes land lot numbers and the number of the person's own children between 6-18. If you would like this info for anyone in particlar on this list, please contact me. #Emp == Number of employees between ages 12 an 65. Name Poll Acres #Emp Comments Abe, Eli Sr. 1 167 1 Abe, Eli Jr. 1 Abercrumbie, Clemeth 1 980 Abercrumbie, John H. 1 Allen, Walker 40 James Rider Agt for Arewood, Edney 0 40 Brown, J.B. 1 120 Beard, William E. 1 160 Beard, J. F. 1 30 Blackwell, A.J. 1 Guardian of 5 children 6-18 Brooksher, G.W. 1 Brice, J.M. 1 160 Barnes, John M. 1 160 Bryant, B.C. 1 80 Berry, John A. 1 500 Brown, Johnston 160 J.C. Healin Agt for Beck, John 1 Brooksher, Beverly 1 40 Clark, John C. 1 40 Cain, Ransom Jr. 1 80 Cain, Ransom Sr. 0 120 Chester, John 0 160 1 Crain, William 1 120 1 Chattin, Henry 1 120 Corn, John P. 1 80 Carder, John W. 1 Collins, E.P. 0 70 Collins, Y.T. 1 Crow, William 1 Carder, James 1 Cammel, James 1 Cammel, John 1 Carnett, A.C. 1 160 Carnett, Johnston 1 Coopper, Susan 0 40 Cochran, James 1 Davis, Daniel 1 Davis, Earles 160 Daniel Davis Agt for Davis, C.J. 1 400 Davis, Daniel - Dec'd N.F. Howard Executor of Davis, Joseph C. 1 200 Davis, Dellila 0 205 Davis, Amanda 0 205 Davis, Susan 0 1000 Davis, Henry 1 80 Eubanks, T.J. 1 Edwards, J.B. 1 120 Edwards, William G. 1 120 Edwards, Thomas R. 1 80 Guardian of 1 child 6-18 Free, William A. 1 80 Freeland, Henry 1 Guardian of 1 child 6-18 Freeland, Magdaline 0 640 Furgeson, John 1 120 Furgeson, C.M. 1 130 Freeland, William J. 1 Glass, Thomas 1 Gaddis, James 0 80 Gaddis, John 1 Gaddis, George B. 1 12 Gaddis, Louis C. 1 600 Gaddis, William 1 Gaddis, Isom M 1 80 Gaddis, Rebeca 0 20 Gaddis, Iredil 1 Gearly, James 1 Gamblin, John 1 Greenmon, Lockwood 1 Gouch, James 1 320 Hampton, Preston 0 120 Howell, Pinkney 1 40 Hite, A.J. 1 200 Healin, M.C. 0 335 Healin, Columbus F. 0 40 Hill, A.P. 40 M.C. Healin Agt for Holemon, E.H. 1 300 Jones, B.O. 1 Jones, John W. 1 120 Jones, James N. 1 180 2 Jones, Martin L. 1 320 Kelly, E.J. 1 Landrom, William M. 1 Landrom, Benjamin 1 360 Lingefelt, Samuel 1 Lance, G.M.D. 1 40 Leach, William 1 Lance, Rebecah J. 0 42 Lunsford, Thomas 0 120 Lance, Samuel 1 168 McBoling, H.C. 1 McBoling, McKinsey 1 McDonald, P.C. 1 120 McDonald, F.M.A. 1 Magness, Isabella 0 400 Magness, Fredrick 1 160 McDugle, Joseph 1 160 McDugle, Sidney 1 80 McDugle, John Sr. 0 40 McDugle, John Jr. 1 Mincy, William 1 270 Martin, Susanah 0 160 McRary, J.B. 1 Marlow, Joel L. 1 Morgan, Mary C. 0 40 Montgomery, Samuel 0 350 1 Montgomery, John 1 Marlow, Green A. 1 McRary, Mahaly 0 40 Nickles, James A. 1 160 Perdue, J.F. 1 40 Pitner, A.H. 1 Pitner, E.S. 1 Pitner, James 0 80 Pierce, W.J. 1 140 Pierce, Wilson 1 380 Pierce, James H. 1 140 Pierce, N.J. 0 100 Palmer, William M. 1 Poston, John 1 60 Rider, John M 1 Rider, William 1 200 Rider, James 1 160 Rider, John 1 Rider, J.E. 1 40 Ray, Martin 1 120 Ray, Archable 1 Ray, John 1 Roberts, M.M. 1 135 Rite, Fredrick 1 40 Stringer, Elisabeth 0 40 Shelton, Henry 0 200 Shelton, James 1 160 Saterfield, N.H. 1 Saterfield, W.W. 0 40 Saterfield, R.J. 1 Saterfield, James H. 1 120 Saterfield, J.W. 1 120 Stargel, John D. 1 80 Saterfield, Sarry Mrs.? 0 80 Shead, James 0 140 Shead, James J. 1 20 Stallings, Evan 0 100 Stallings, Mathew 1 Sain, Jacobb 1 340 Sain, John F. 1 Simmons, Adolphus 1 286 Simmons, John 1 760 Sain, M.W. 1 Sain, Thomas 1 Thompson, William 1 40 Thompson, Roseta 0 160 Turner, John 1 400 Turner, Olover 1 Turner, Pinkney 1 200 Whistenaunt, Lucy A. 0 40 Wilhite, Lucinda 0 80 Wehunt, John L. 1 400 Wehunt, John 1 Wehunt, David 1 Wehunt, Martin 1 80 Waldroup, William 1 Weeks, A.N. 1 Waldroup, William M. 1 Waldroup, John 1 40 Wimpy, T.H. 1 80 Ward, Enoch 1 Watkins, William 1 Watkins, Henry 0 560 Webb, F.T. 1 =================================================== Largest Land Owners sorted by acreage: Name Poll Acres Davis, Susan 0 1000 Abercrumbie, Clemeth 1 980 Simmons, John 1 760 Freeland, Magdaline 0 640 Gaddis, Louis C. 1 600 Watkins, Henry 0 560 Berry, John A. 1 500 Davis, C.J. 1 400 Magness, Isabella 0 400 Turner, John 1 400 Wehunt, John L. 1 400 Pierce, Wilson 1 380 Landrom, Benjamin 1 360 Montgomery, Samuel 0 350 Sain, Jacobb 1 340 Healin, M.C. 0 335 Gouch, James 1 320 Jones, Martin L. 1 320 Holemon, E.H. 1 300 Simmons, Adolphus 1 286 Mincy, William 1 270 Davis, Amanda 0 205 Davis, Dellila 0 205 Davis, Joseph C. 1 200 Hite, A.J. 1 200 Rider, William 1 200 Shelton, Henry 0 200 Turner, Pinkney 1 200 Jones, James N. 1 180 Lance, Samuel 1 168 Abe, Eli Sr. 1 167 The Davis family owned at least 2250 acres in Davis' District, and possibly more if married daughters received land.