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Notes for William Levin Pritchett

Source of this information is from the following:
Guardianship Application, Probate Office, Monroe County, GA
Marriage Records, Probate Office, Monroe County, GA
Administration on the Estate of William Prichett, Probate Office, Monroe County, GA
Tombstone records, Salem Church Cemetery, Monroe County, GA

1830 Census Monroe County Georgia, p 174 written, could WIlliam have had a first wife? who was dead by the 1830 Census ?, he is living 4 households away from John Burgay in this census who still has a 2 daughters at home who are 15-20 which would be the right age for Eveline or is the female listed 10-15 in William's household perhaps a female relative or is this Eveline?
Males Under 5 1 Females 10-15 1
20-30 1

1840 Census Monroe County Georgia District 496
Males Under 5 2 Females 20-30 1
10-15 1
20-30 1

1850 Census, Div.60, Georgia, Call No. 78, Page 44/44B, Dwelling No. 654, Family No. 654, Occupation - Farmer, Real Estate $1,000, Enumeration Date October 30
William Pritchard 40, Eveline 36, John 18 (Farmer), Mary Ann 16, Levin 14, William J 11, Julia Ann 9, Missouri A 7, Thomas 5, Thaddeus Cicero 2

Monroe County, Georgia 1853 Tax List Kelsey's District lists William Pritchard, 1 poll, military duty
next entry is James H. Pritchard, 1 poll, military duty

1853 - April 2, 1855 court receives payment from William as guardian of Henry C Burgay . He is Eveline's brother Thaddeus G Burgay's son. After Wm dies Eveline makes return to the court 1856, 1857

Source Monroe County, GA Court Records Book M 670-679: William's estate paid Dr. R.H. Ethridge $20.00 for Mileage, visit and medicine for 8 consecutive days - April 4-11, 1855 could this have been William's final illness ending in his death?

Monroe County Georgia Minutes - Court of Ordinary, Book B, 1848-1858, p 32: June 4, 1855 Levin Burgay (Evelina's brother) was principal and William's two sons John and Joseph Pritchett made the Administrator's bond for William's estate

Levin Burgay (Evelina's brother) was executor and he died, then his wife Martha Burgay became Admin of William's Estate
Estate sale November 15, 1855 buyers were Evalina, John, Joseph

November 1, 1858, Guardanship Book, Monroe County, Georgia, p 87, Joseph and John Pritchett make bond as guardians for Julia A, Thomas, Missouri, William, Cicero, Laura and Sally orphans of William Pritchett

Source Mrs. Jim Grant, daughter of Laura Turk and Thaddeus Cicero Pritchett: "William Leven and wife, Everline are buried at Rocky Creek Baptist Church Cemetery. Graves are not marked with inscriptions but are covered with built up rock markers. She says that they were buried before the Civil War for her Papa told her he was a little boy when they died."
Note: April 12, 2003 Calvin and Jean Ann Moon visited this cemetery and saw graves as described with built up rocks.
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