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Founded 1732

Colonial Soldiers of the South 1732-1774

Dec. 25, 1740 Ensign Anthony Morelon [sic] Oglethorpe's Regiment. page 977.

Jan. 4, 1743 Lieutenant Anthony Morelon [sic] Grenadier Co. page 978.

Land Grants to Georgia Revolutionary War Veterans

1827 Francis Moreland, residence Jasper Co.; draw in Lee Co.
1827 Robert Moreland, residence Jasper Co.; draw Carroll Co., reverted.

Biographies
Georgia Genealogical Gleanings, page 286

William Moreland of Terrell Co., GA born Nov. 18, 1822 in Jones Co., GA son of Edward and Nancy [McLendon] Moreland. Edward's father was a weaver by trade and traveled extensively among the Cherokee Indians teaching them to weave. He never returned from his last trip and it is thought that he died. He left two children, Edward and Sallie who were said to be reared by an Atkinson aunt in Jones Co.

Index to Headright and Bounty Grants of Georgia

1794 John Moreland 300 acres in Burke Co.
1797 John Moreland 150 acres in Burke Co.

The Cherokee Land Lottery, page 345

Francis Moreland, wrs [widow of Rev. Soldier] Rookes, Putnam, granted before 1838.

Probate Records

Georgia Wills 1733-1860

1761 Captain Martin Morland, Georgia Colonial Will Book A page 57. Martin Morland of London, Mariner. Mentions wife, not named. Daughter Dorothy, friend Thomas Horne of Middlesex, shipwright and Walter [?]. Also mentions "my children" not named. LDS158964

1806 Daniel Molder, Franklin Co., page 139.

Green Co., GA Deeds

April 1799 Lucy Moreland administrator of estate of John Moreland. Greene Co. Deed Book 3, page 250.

April 1799 Lucy Moreland and the heirs of Jack Moreland her husband; Betsey, Dolly and Billy all of the Greene Co., GA bought 92 acres. Greene Co. Deed Book 3, page 446.

Georgia Intestate Records

1799 Lucy Moreland applied for letters of admin. for John Moreland, dec'd, Greene Co., page 224.
1800 Isaac Moreland mentioned in the estate of Axiom O'Neal, Hancock Co., page 239.
1811 Wood Moreland mentioned in estate of Geofrey Martin, dec'd., Jones Co., page 200.
1813 Robert and Isaac Moreland issued letters of admin. on Joseph Turner, dec'd, Putnam Co. page 314.
1821 Susan A. Edwards, orphan of Herbert of Brunswick Co., VA, chose John Moreland her guardian, having considerable property in Virginia, Jasper Co., page 96.

Georgia Bible Records

April 28, 1790 Thomas Moreland born, died March 14, 1847 [no county given] page 193.

Colonial Georgia Marriage Records

Feb. 8, 1808 Putnam Co. Elizabeth Moreland married Robert Megee.
Jan. 8, 1810 Putnam Co. Patsy Moreland married Robert Asherst.
Oct. 15, 1796 Greene Co. Polly Moreland married Thomas Lawrence.
March 18, 1800 Greene Co. Sally Moreland married John Atkinson.
November 1805 Warren Co. James Moreland married Polly Peerson.
Nov. 23, 1807 Hancock Co. Robert Moreland married Mariah Porch.
Tax Records

Some Early Tax Digests of Georgia

1794 John Mooreland 500 acres, Warren Co., page 173.
1818 Robert Moreland 202 acres, Pulaskie Co., page 115.
1818 T.H. Moreland 202 acres, Hartford Co., page 115.
1818 Benjamin Mooreland 6 acres Warren Co., page 238.

Early Records of GA, Vol. 1 and 2

June 1803 Wilkes Co. GA George Moreland on list of lottery draws.
Oct. 1804 Wilkes Co., GA George Moreland witnessed will of Elijah Johnson.
Mar. 1808 George Moreland appointed administrator of estate of John Russell.

Jasper Co., GA Deed Index LDS 158490

Aug. 20, 1811 John Moreland sold to Joel A. Rivers.
Sept. 15, 1817 Robert Moreland sold to Francis Moreland
April 4, 1831 Thomas Moreland purchased from Judkins Himes
April 30, 1833 Thomas Moreland purchased from Francis Moreland Sr.

Putnam Co., GA Deed Index LDS 400934

Jan. 10, 1808 Jesse Moreland sold 204 acres to John Moreland Bk. A/158
March 24 1808 John Moreland bought 202 acres from R. McGehen Bk. A/152
May 10, 1808 John Moreland bought 203 acres from Jesse Moreland Bk. A/158
March 29, 1809 John Moreland to D. Cardell Bk. B

Jan. 16, 1811 John Moreland bought 134 acres from D. Carroll Bk. B/110
Jan. 23, 1811 Isaac Moreland bought 24 acres from Hodge Taylor Bk. C/259
Jan. 23, 1811 Isaac Moreland sold 3 acres on Glady Creek to Hodge Taylor Bk H/215
Jan. 23, 1811 Isaac Moreland bought 150 acres from Wm. White Bk. C/278
May 11, 1811 Isaac Moreland bought 165 acres from G. Carrel Bk B/185

April 29, 1812 John Moreland bought 70 acres and Lot 155 from Stephen Hall Bk. C/206
April 30, 1812 John Moreland to Stephen Hall 18 acres of 134 Bk. B/145
Oct. 6, 1813 John Moreland bought 3 acres of 166 from S.J. Whatley Bk D/98
Nov. 1, 1814 Isaac Moreland purchased 60 acres from John Calloway Bk F/277
Feb. 3, 1815 C. Moreland bought 198 acres from Wm. Reind Bk. D/64
March 23, 1815 R. Moreland bought lot 30 from E. Crew Bk D/149
Sept. 29, 1815 Isaac Moreland bought lot 6 from John White Bk E/25
Dec. 28, 1815 Wood Moreland bought land from J. Marshall Bk E/64
Feb. 9, 1816 Robert Moreland to Reuben Monday 15 acres of 30 Bk F/139
Feb. 21, 1814 I. Moreland to William Wilkins town lot Bk. F/205

Nov. 26, 1816 Turner Moreland purchased land from T. Woodbridge Bk. E/287, 288
Jan. 20, 1818 Isaac Moreland purchased 1/2 of 117 acres from Henry Trippe Bk H/14
Dec. 10, 1818 Isaac T. Moreland sold lot 154 to John Moreland Bk. I/46
Dec. 10, 1819 John Moreland purchased lot 54 from I.T. Moreland Bk I/46
July 4, 1821 John Moreland sold 9 of 154 acres to James Wilkinson Bk J/60
Nov. 19, 1821 Isaac Moreland sold 1/2 of 137 acres to Thos. Sadler
Nov. 13, 1821 Joseph Moreland purchased 108 acres from Thomas Cowles Bk J/269
June 23, 1824 Isaac Moreland sold 234 acres to John Trippe Bk K/343
Dec. 19, 1827 I.T. and C. Moreland Exer. sold 250, 24, and 155 acres to Wm. Stephens Bk M/111

Putnam Co., Georgia Estate Records LDS 1851463

Feb. 1863 Z. Horn appointed administrator of estate of Robert Moreland who died in Anderson Co., Texas.

1901 Will of J.T. Morland probated. Mentioned wife Mary; daughter Mary Lizzie and husband S.T. Howard; son W.A. Moreland and wife Aussie [?]; son in law Forrest Tritt.

1904 Ambrose Moreland died June 1904 temporary letter of administration.

1907 Mrs. Mary E. Moreland and W.A. Moreland bound to administer estate of J.T. Morland.

Negative Research

Greene Co. Land Plat Book LDS 158354
Richmond Co. Will Index LDS 158547
Entry claims for GA Landholders LDS 1425223

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