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Heard family of Elberton, Georgia

George Washington Heard (1781-1838) — ofElbertCounty, Ga.BornJune 14,1781.Physician;member ofGeorgiastate house of representatives, 1824-27.DiedNovember17, 1838 (age57 years, 156days).Interment atHeardCemetery, Elberton, Ga.

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Stephen Heard (1741-1815) — ofElbertCounty, Ga.Born inHanoverCounty, Va.,November13, 1741.Engineer;planter;served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War;Governor ofGeorgia, 1780-81; member ofGeorgiastate house of representatives, 1794-95.Died inElbertCounty, Ga.,November15, 1815 (age74 years, 2days).Interment atHeardCemetery, Elberton, Ga.
 
 Relatives:Married1760 to JaneGermany; married,August25, 1785, to Elizabeth Darden; father of Jane Lanier Heard (whomarriedSingletonWalthall Allen),GeorgeWashington Heard,BarnardCarroll Heard andThomasJefferson Heard; grandfather of Sarah Heard (who marriedLutherH. O. Martin Sr.), Rebecca Allen (who marriedWilliamH. Mattox),JamesLawrence Heard,RobertMiddleton Heard andWilliamHenry Heard; great-grandfather of Anna Cassandra McIntosh (whomarriedBuddClay Wall), Nancy Middleton Heard (who marriedPhillipWatkins Davis),WilliamHenry Harrison Heard andLutherH. O. Martin Jr..
 Political family:Heardfamily of Elberton, Georgia.
 Heard County,Ga. is named for him.
 See alsoNational GovernorsAssociation biography —Wikipediaarticle —Find-A-Gravememorial
 
 Presumably namedfor:GeorgeWashington
 Relatives: Son ofStephenHeard and Elizabeth (Darden) Heard; brother of Jane Lanier Heard(who marriedSingletonWalthall Allen),BarnardCarroll Heard andThomasJefferson Heard; married,April20, 1815, to Sarah Carter; uncle of Rebecca Allen (who marriedWilliamH. Mattox),JamesLawrence Heard,RobertMiddleton Heard andWilliamHenry Heard; granduncle ofLutherH. O. Martin Jr..
 Political family:Heardfamily of Elberton, Georgia.
 See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial
 Beverly Allen (1783-1846) — ofElbertCounty, Ga.Born inElbertCounty, Ga.,January26, 1783.Member ofGeorgiastate house of representatives, 1817-19; member ofGeorgiastate senate, 1822-24, 1826-27, 1830-31, 1834.Methodist.Died inElbertCounty, Ga.,1846(ageabout63 years).Burial location unknown.
 Relatives: Sonof William Allen and Sarah (Carter) Allen; half-brother ofSingletonWalthall Allen.
 Political family:Heardfamily of Elberton, Georgia.
 Barnard Carroll Heard (1787-1827) — ofElbertCounty, Ga.Born in Elberton,ElbertCounty, Ga.,March12, 1787.Member ofGeorgiastate house of representatives, 1822-23.Died in Elberton,ElbertCounty, Ga.,January22, 1827 (age39 years, 316days).Burial location unknown.
 Relatives: SonofStephenHeard and Elizabeth 'Betsy' (Darden) Heard; brother ofGeorgeWashington Heard, Jane Lanier Heard (who marriedSingletonWalthall Allen) andThomasJefferson Heard; married to Mary 'Polly' Hudson; uncle of RebeccaAllen (who marriedWilliamH. Mattox),JamesLawrence Heard,RobertMiddleton Heard andWilliamHenry Heard; granduncle ofLutherH. O. Martin Jr..
 Political family:Heardfamily of Elberton, Georgia.
 Jeptha Vining Harris (1787-1856) — ofElbertCounty, Ga.Born in1787.Member ofGeorgiastate senate, 1825.Died in1856(ageabout69 years).Burial location unknown.
 Relatives: UncleofYoungLoftin Gerdine Harris.
 Political family:Heardfamily of Elberton, Georgia.
 Singleton Walthall Allen (1793-1853) — ofElbertCounty, Ga.Born inElbertCounty, Ga.,January14, 1793.Member ofGeorgiastate house of representatives, 1828-31; member ofGeorgiastate senate, 1838, 1845-46.Died inElbertCounty, Ga.,June 6,1853 (age60 years, 143days).Interment atHeardCemetery, Elberton, Ga.
 Relatives: Sonof William Allen and Nancy (Walthall) Allen; half-brother ofBeverlyAllen; married to Jane Lanier Heard (daughter ofStephenHeard; sister ofGeorgeWashington Heard,BarnardCarroll Heard andThomasJefferson Heard; aunt ofJamesLawrence Heard,RobertMiddleton Heard andWilliamHenry Heard); father of Susan Allen (who marriedYoungLoftin Gerdine Harris), Rebecca Allen (who marriedWilliamH. Mattox) and Maria Louisa Allen (who marriedWilliamMcPherson McIntosh); grandfather of Jessie McIntosh (who marriedPeytonM. Hawes), Anna Cassandra McIntosh (who marriedBuddClay Wall) and Susan McCalla (who marriedWillisB. Adams); great-grandfather of Julia May Cade (who marriedAlbertSidney Hawes) and Florence Speed (who marriedA.A. McCurry); second great-grandfather ofPeytonSamuel Hawes.
 Political family:Heardfamily of Elberton, Georgia.
 See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial
 Thomas Jefferson Heard (1801-1876) — ofElbertCounty, Ga.Born inElbertCounty, Ga.,August21, 1801.Lawyer;planter;member ofGeorgiastate house of representatives, 1832-33; member ofGeorgiastate senate, 1835-36.Died in Elberton,ElbertCounty, Ga.,May 4,1876 (age74 years, 257days).Interment atElmhurstCemetery, Elberton, Ga.
 Presumably namedfor:ThomasJefferson
 Relatives: Son ofStephenHeard and Elizabeth (Darden) Heard; brother ofGeorgeWashington Heard,BarnardCarroll Heard and Jane Lanier Heard (who marriedSingletonWalthall Allen); married,April 1,1828, to Nancy Middleton; married to Elizabeth Groves; father ofSarah Heard (who marriedLutherH. O. Martin Sr.),JamesLawrence Heard,RobertMiddleton Heard andWilliamHenry Heard; uncle of Rebecca Allen (who marriedWilliamH. Mattox); grandfather ofWilliamHenry Harrison Heard,LutherH. O. Martin Jr. and Nancy Middleton Heard (who marriedPhillipWatkins Davis).
 Political family:Heardfamily of Elberton, Georgia.
 See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial
 Young Loftin Gerdine Harris (1812-1894) — also known asYoung L. G. Harris — ofElbertCounty, Ga.;ClarkeCounty, Ga.Born inElbertCounty, Ga.,1812.Member ofGeorgiastate house of representatives, 1841, 1847-52;delegateto Georgia state constitutional convention, 1865.Died in Athens,ClarkeCounty, Ga.,April28, 1894 (ageabout 81years).Interment atOconeeHill Cemetery, Athens, Ga.
 Relatives:Married1838 to SusanAllen (daughter ofSingletonWalthall Allen; aunt by marriage ofWillisB. Adams); nephew ofJepthaVining Harris; first cousin once removed ofTinsleyWhite Rucker Jr..
 Political family:Heardfamily of Elberton, Georgia.
 William McPherson McIntosh (1815-1862) — of Georgia. Born inElbertCounty, Ga.,February14, 1815.Democrat.Lawyer;planter;member ofGeorgiastate house of representatives, 1846-47; member ofGeorgiastate senate, 1855-56; Democratic Presidential Elector forGeorgia,1860;general in the Confederate Army during the Civil War.Died fromgunshotwounds received at theCivilWar battle at Garnett's Farm,HenricoCounty, Va., June,1862(age47years, 0 days).Interment atHeardCemetery, Elberton, Ga.
 Relatives:Married,January27, 1842, to Maria Louisa Allen (daughter ofSingletonWalthall Allen; aunt by marriage ofWillisB. Adams); father of Jessie McIntosh (who marriedPeytonM. Hawes) and Anna Cassandra McIntosh (who marriedBuddClay Wall); grandfather of Julia May Cade (who marriedAlbertSidney Hawes); great-grandfather ofPeytonSamuel Hawes.
 Political family:Heardfamily of Elberton, Georgia.
 See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial
 Luther H. O. Martin Sr. (1821-1866) — ofElbertCounty, Ga.Born in1821.Member ofGeorgiastate house of representatives, 1853-54;delegateto Georgia secession convention, 1861; served in the ConfederateArmy during the Civil War.Died in1866(ageabout45 years).Interment atElmhurstCemetery, Elberton, Ga.
 Relatives:Married,December11, 1846, to Sarah Heard (daughter ofThomasJefferson Heard; sister ofJamesLawrence Heard,RobertMiddleton Heard andWilliamHenry Heard; granddaughter ofStephenHeard); father ofLutherH. O. Martin Jr..
 Political family:Heardfamily of Elberton, Georgia.
 James Lawrence Heard (1832-1922) — ofElbertCounty, Ga.Born in1832.Major in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; member ofGeorgiastate house of representatives, 1870.Died in1922(ageabout90 years).Burial location unknown.
 Relatives: SonofThomasJefferson Heard; brother of Sarah Heard (who marriedLutherH. O. Martin Sr.),RobertMiddleton Heard andWilliamHenry Heard; married to Mary Melissa Harper; father of NancyMiddleton Heard (who marriedPhillipWatkins Davis); nephew ofGeorgeWashington Heard,BarnardCarroll Heard and Jane Lanier Heard (who marriedSingletonWalthall Allen); uncle ofLutherH. O. Martin Jr.; grandson ofStephenHeard.
 Political family:Heardfamily of Elberton, Georgia.
 Richard Easton Adams (1833-1913) — also known asRichard E. Adams — Born in Georgia,November19, 1833.Member ofGeorgiastate house of representatives, 1886-87.DiedAugust21, 1913 (age79 years, 275days).Interment atElmhurstCemetery, Elberton, Ga.
 Relatives: Sonof Abner Adams and Betsy (Fortson) Adams; married to AntoinetteCleveland; father ofWillisB. Adams.
 Political family:Heardfamily of Elberton, Georgia.
 See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial
 Robert Middleton Heard (1836-1910) — ofElbertCounty, Ga.Born in1836.Member ofGeorgiastate house of representatives, 1884-85.Died in1910(ageabout74 years).Interment atElmhurstCemetery, Elberton, Ga.
 Relatives: SonofThomasJefferson Heard; brother ofJamesLawrence Heard, Sarah Heard (who marriedLutherH. O. Martin Sr.) andWilliamHenry Heard; married1864 to LouisaJones; father of Luther Martin Heard (son-in-law ofAsburyChurchwell Latimer); nephew ofGeorgeWashington Heard,BarnardCarroll Heard and Jane Lanier Heard (who marriedSingletonWalthall Allen); uncle ofLutherH. O. Martin Jr. and Nancy Middleton Heard (who marriedPhillipWatkins Davis); grandson ofStephenHeard.
 Political family:Heardfamily of Elberton, Georgia.
 William H. Mattox (1836-1900) — ofElbertCounty, Ga.Born inElbertCounty, Ga.,1836.Planter;merchant;served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; member ofGeorgiastate house of representatives, 1865-66;delegateto Georgia state constitutional convention, 1877; member ofGeorgiastate senate, 1880-81.Shotandkilled byhis son-in-law J. B. Jones, Jr., during a gunfight, inElbertCounty, Ga.,November17, 1900 (ageabout 64years).Interment atElmhurstCemetery, Elberton, Ga.
 Relatives:Married to Rebecca Allen (daughter ofSingletonWalthall Allen; niece ofGeorgeWashington Heard,BarnardCarroll Heard andThomasJefferson Heard; aunt by marriage ofWillisB. Adams; granddaughter ofStephenHeard).
 Political family:Heardfamily of Elberton, Georgia.
 Phillip Watkins Davis — also known asPhillip W. Davis — ofElbertCounty, Ga.Lawyer;Baptistminister; member ofGeorgiastate senate, 1882-83; member ofGeorgiastate house of representatives, 1888-89.Baptist.Interment atElmhurstCemetery, Elberton, Ga.
 Relatives:Married to Nancy Middleton Heard (daughter ofJamesLawrence Heard; niece ofRobertMiddleton Heard andWilliamHenry Heard; granddaughter ofThomasJefferson Heard; great-granddaughter ofStephenHeard; first cousin ofLutherH. O. Martin Jr.).
 Political family:Heardfamily of Elberton, Georgia.
 William Henry Heard (1845-1897) — ofElbertCounty, Ga.Born in1845.Member ofGeorgiastate house of representatives, 1890-91.Died in1897(ageabout52 years).Interment atBethlehemUnited Methodist Church, Elbert County, Ga.
 Relatives: SonofThomasJefferson Heard; brother ofJamesLawrence Heard,RobertMiddleton Heard and Sarah Heard (who marriedLutherH. O. Martin Sr.); married,October29, 1873, to Jennie Harper; nephew ofGeorgeWashington Heard,BarnardCarroll Heard and Janie Lanier Heard (who marriedSingletonWalthall Allen); uncle ofLutherH. O. Martin Jr. and Nancy Middleton Heard (who marriedPhillipWatkins Davis); grandson ofStephenHeard.
 Political family:Heardfamily of Elberton, Georgia.
 Budd Clay Wall (1847-1930) — of North Augusta,AikenCounty, S.C.BornApril24, 1847.Mayorof North Augusta, S.C., 1890.Died in1930(ageabout83 years).Interment atHeardCemetery, Elberton, Ga.
 Relatives:Married,December11, 1866, to Anna Cassandra McIntosh (daughter ofWilliamMcPherson McIntosh; granddaughter ofSingletonWalthall Allen; great-granddaughter ofStephenHeard).
 Political family:Heardfamily of Elberton, Georgia.
 See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial
 Tinsley White Rucker Jr. (1848-1926) — also known asTinsley W. Rucker, Jr. — of Athens,ClarkeCounty, Ga.Born in Farmhill,ElbertCounty, Ga.,March24, 1848.Democrat.U.S.Representative from Georgia 8th District, 1917.DiedNovember18, 1926 (age78 years, 239days).Interment atOconeeHill Cemetery, Athens, Ga.
 Relatives: Firstcousin once removed ofYoungLoftin Gerdine Harris.
 Political family:Heardfamily of Elberton, Georgia.
 See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage
 William Henry Harrison Heard (1850-1937) — also known asWilliam H. Heard — ofAbbevilleCounty, S.C.; Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.Born in1850.U.S. Minister toLiberia, 1895-98; U.S. Consul General inMonrovia, as of 1895-98;bishop.AfricanMethodist Episcopal.Africanancestry.Died in Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.,1937(ageabout87 years).Burial location unknown.
 Presumably namedfor:WilliamHenry Harrison
 Relatives: Grandson ofThomasJefferson Heard; great-grandson ofStephenHeard.
 Political family:Heardfamily of Elberton, Georgia.
 See alsoU.S. State Dept career summary
Asbury C. LatimerAsbury Churchwell Latimer (1851-1908) — also known asAsbury C. Latimer — of Belton,AndersonCounty, S.C.Born near Lowndesville,AbbevilleCounty, S.C.,July 31,1851.Democrat.Farmer;chair ofAnderson County Democratic Party, 1890-93; alternate delegate toDemocratic National Convention from South Carolina,1892;U.S.Representative from South Carolina 3rd District, 1893-1903;U.S.Senator from South Carolina, 1903-08; died in office 1908.Methodist.Died, fromappendicitisandperitonitis,in ProvidenceHospital,Washington,D.C.,February20, 1908 (age56 years, 204days).Interment atBeltonCemetery, Belton, S.C.
 Relatives: Sonof Clement Theophilus Latimer and Frances Beulah (Young) Latimer;married,June 26,1877, to Sara Alice Brown; father of Mamie Latimer(daughter-in-law ofRobertMiddleton Heard).
 Political family:Heardfamily of Elberton, Georgia.
 The Latimer Memorial United MethodistChurch,inBelton,South Carolina, isnamed forhim.
 See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —Wikipedia article —Find-A-Gravememorial
 Image source: Autobiographies andPortraits of the President, Cabinet, etc. (1899)
 Luther H. O. Martin Jr. — ofElbertCounty, Ga.Member ofGeorgiastate house of representatives, 1902-08.Burial location unknown.
 Relatives: SonofLutherH. O. Martin Sr. and Sarah (Heard) Martin; married to RossieHarper; nephew ofJamesLawrence Heard,RobertMiddleton Heard andWilliamHenry Heard; grandson ofThomasJefferson Heard; grandnephew ofGeorgeWashington Heard andBarnardCarroll Heard; great-grandson ofStephenHeard; first cousin of Nancy Middleton Heard (who marriedPhillipWatkins Davis).
 Political family:Heardfamily of Elberton, Georgia.
 Peyton M. Hawes — ofElbertCounty, Ga.Banker;member ofGeorgiastate house of representatives, 1900-03, 1907-08.Burial location unknown.
 Relatives:Married to Jessie McIntosh (daughter ofWilliamMcPherson McIntosh; granddaughter ofSingletonWalthall Allen).
 Political family:Heardfamily of Elberton, Georgia.
 Willis B. Adams (1861-1913) — ofElbertCounty, Ga.Born in Georgia,May 13,1861.Merchant;planter;member ofGeorgiastate house of representatives, 1905-08.DiedFebruary11, 1913 (age51 years, 274days).Interment atElmhurstCemetery, Elberton, Ga.
 Relatives: SonofRichardEaston Adams and Sarah Antoinette (Cleveland) Adams; married1895 to SusanMcCalla (niece by marriage ofYoungLoftin Gerdine Harris,WilliamMcPherson McIntosh andWilliamH. Mattox; aunt by marriageA.A. McCurry; granddaughter ofSingletonWalthall Allen).
 Political family:Heardfamily of Elberton, Georgia.
 Albert Sidney Hawes (1864-1936) — ofElbertCounty, Ga.BornNovember14, 1864.Physician;merchant;planter;member ofGeorgiastate house of representatives from Elbert County, 1927-28.Died in1936(ageabout71 years).Burial location unknown.
 Relatives:Married,November23, 1892, to Julia May Cade (granddaughter ofWilliamMcPherson McIntosh; great-granddaughter ofSingletonWalthall Allen); father ofPeytonSamuel Hawes.
 Political family:Heardfamily of Elberton, Georgia.
 A. A. McCurry — Member ofGeorgiastate senate 30th District, 1920.Burial location unknown.
 Relatives:Married to Florence Speed (niece by marriage ofWillisB. Adams; great-granddaughter ofSingletonWalthall Allen).
 Political family:Heardfamily of Elberton, Georgia.
 Peyton Samuel Hawes (1903-1990) — also known asPeyton Hawes — ofElbertCounty, Ga.BornSeptember4, 1903.Lawyer;member ofGeorgiastate house of representatives from Elbert County, 1931-32;justice ofGeorgia state supreme court, 1970-73.DiedSeptember9, 1990 (age87 years, 5days).Interment atHeardCemetery, Elberton, Ga.
 Relatives: SonofAlbertSidney Hawes and Julia May (Cade) Hawes; married1933 toVirginia Smith; great-grandson ofWilliamMcPherson McIntosh; second great-grandson ofSingletonWalthall Allen.
 Political family:Heardfamily of Elberton, Georgia.
 See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial
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