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Howell Peacock (Dr.) [Parents] 1 died 2 in [Thomas co, GA]. He married Mary Raines Mitchell.

Mary Raines Mitchell [Parents] 1 died unknown. She married Howell Peacock (Dr.).

They had the following children:

  F i Wealthy E. Peacock

Robert Peacock [Parents] 1, 2 was born 3 in 1791 in Wayne co, NC. He died 4 in 1860 in [Lowndes or Brooks co, GA]. Robert married Wealthy Howell.

Other marriages:
Howell, America

"Robert Peacock, -- , was born on a farm near the present site of Goldsboro, in Wayne county, North Carolina, in 1791, lived in that vicinity until after his marriage and then became an early settler of Macon county, Georgia, where he bought land and made his home a few years. From there he migrated into south Georgia and settled in that part of Lowndes, now Brooks county. --- His home was on the Coffee road, the main thoroughfare between Thomasville and Savannah, and at the place of his settlement has since grown up the little village of Okapilco. (He) resided there until his death in 1860."
(from the "Biography of Duncan D. Peacock" printed in "A History of Savannah and Southern Georgia" by Wm. Harden - 1913)

Wealthy Howell 1, 2 was born 3 in Wayne co, NC. She died unknown. Wealthy married Robert Peacock.

"She (Wealthy Howell) was born in Wayne county in North Carolina, and at her death in middle life left eight children, namely: Benajoh, Howell, Jane, Robert, Delamar, Edna, Byron and Morris."
(from the "Biography of Duncan D. Peacock" printed in "A History of Savannah and Southern Georgia" by Wm. Harden - 1913)

They had the following children:

  i Benajoh Peacock 1 died unknown.
  M ii Howell Peacock (Dr.)
  F iii Jane Peacock 1 died unknown.
  M iv Robert Peacock 1 died unknown.
  M v Delamar C. Peacock
  F vi Edna Peacock 1 died unknown.
  M vii Byron Peacock 1 died unknown.
  M viii Morris Peacock 1 died unknown.

John W. Dukes [Parents] 1 was born 2 on 9 May 1839 in Thomas co, GA. He died 3 after 1913. John married 4 Wealthy E. Peacock in 1860 in [GA].

"Mr John W. Dukes, of the Boston district in Thomas county (GA), who is only three generations removed from the founding of Georgia, His great-grandfather came to America with General Oglethrope,and the Dukes family were among the very first settlers in Liberty and Tattnall counties (GA).
He "as was his wife, a member of the Baptist church, but their children are members of the Methodist church."
" -- was a soldier for the Confederacy."
(From the biography of John W. Dukes; from "A History of Savannah and South Georgia" by William Harden)

Wealthy E. Peacock [Parents] 1 was born 2 in Brooks co, GA. She died 3 in 1909 in [Thomas co, GA]. Wealthy married 4 John W. Dukes in 1860 in [GA].

Biography of John W. Dukes, states that he "as was his wife, a member of the Baptist church, but their children are members of the Methodist church."

They had the following children:

  F i Mattie Dukes
  M ii Edward Dukes 1 died unknown.

Biography of John W. Dukes, states that he "as was his wife, a member of the Baptist church, but their children are members of the Methodist church."

Edward C. Dukes 1 was born 2 in Jan 1810 in Liberty co, GA. He died 3 on 17 Jul 1855 in Brooks co, GA. Edward married Nanny Hodges.

" -- brought his family to Thomas county (GA). This migration was accomplished with horses and wagons and with slaves and many cattle."
(From the biography of John W. Dukes; from "A History of Savannah and South Georgia" by William Harden)

Nanny Hodges [Parents] 1 was born 2 on 6 Feb 1813 in Tattnall co, GA. She died 3 in 1872. Nanny married Edward C. Dukes.

Other marriages:
Hancock, John

They had the following children:

  F i Martha A. Dukes 1 died unknown.
  F ii Elizabeth J. Dukes 1 died unknown.
  F iii Caroline Dukes 1 died unknown.
  M iv John W. Dukes
  M v George B. Dukes 1 died unknown.

" -- was a soldier for the Confederacy."
(From the biography of John W. Dukes; from "A History of Savannah and South Georgia" by William Harden)
  M vi Elias C. Dukes 1 died unknown.

" -- was a soldier for the Confederacy."
(From the biography of John W. Dukes; from "A History of Savannah and South Georgia" by William Harden)
  F vii Julia A. Dukes 1 died unknown.
  M viii Edward T. Dukes 1 died unknown.

" -- was a soldier for the Confederacy."
(From the biography of John W. Dukes; from "A History of Savannah and South Georgia" by William Harden)
  M ix Henry C. Dukes 1 died unknown.
  M x Millard F. Dukes 1 died unknown.
  F xi Florence C. Dukes 1 died unknown.
  M xii William B. Dukes 1 died unknown.

William Hodges 1 died unknown.

He had the following children:

  F i Nanny Hodges

John Hancock 1 died unknown. He married Nanny Hodges.

Nanny Hodges [Parents] 1 was born 2 on 6 Feb 1813 in Tattnall co, GA. She died 3 in 1872. Nanny married John Hancock.

Other marriages:
Dukes, Edward C.


Alexander J. McKinnon [Parents] 1, 2 was born 3 on 4 Mar 1857 in Thomas co, GA. He died unknown. Alexander married 4 Mattie Dukes on 8 May 1882.

Mattie Dukes [Parents] 1 died unknown. She married 2 Alexander J. McKinnon on 8 May 1882.

Biography of John W. Dukes, states that he "as was his wife, a member of the Baptist church, but their children are members of the Methodist church."

They had the following children:

  M i Frank L. McKinnon 1 died unknown.
  F ii Clara May McKinnon 1 died unknown.
  F iii Wealthy E. McKinnon 1 died unknown.
  F iv Lucy A. McKinnon 1 died unknown.
  M v George R. McKinnon 1 died unknown.
  M vi Howell E. McKinnon 1 died unknown.

Kenneth McKinnon [Parents] 1, 2 was born 3 on 14 Jul 1814 in Montgomery co, GA. He died 4 in 1882 in [Thomas co, GA]. Kenneth married 5 Ann McRae [Aft Sep 1835].

Ann McRae [Parents] 1 was born 2 on 10 Apr 1819 in Telfair co, GA. She died 3 on 28 May 1900 in [Thomas co, GA]. Ann married 4 Kenneth McKinnon [Aft Sep 1835].

They had the following children:

  F i Mary McKinnon died unknown.
  F ii Isabelle McKinnon 1 died unknown.
  M iii Philip McKinnon 1 died unknown.
  F iv Margaret McKinnon 1 died unknown.
  M v William D. McKinnon 1 died unknown.
  M vi Alexander J. McKinnon
  F vii Julia F. McKinnon 1 died unknown.

Phillip McRae 1 was born 2 in Scotland. He died unknown. Phillip married Elizabeth (w/o Phillip McRae).

Elizabeth (w/o Phillip McRae) 1 was born 2 in Scotland. She died unknown. Elizabeth married Phillip McRae.

They had the following children:

  F i Ann McRae
  M ii Alexander McRae

John McKinnon [Parents] 1 was born 2 about 1773 in Robeson co, NC. He died 3, 4 in 1835 in Thomas co, GA from measles and was buried 5, 6 in Family Cem; Thomas co, GA. John married 7 Mary McIntosh (location only) in Robeson co, NC.

"He (John McKinnon) was quite a large slave holder, -- "
"At the very beginning of the conflict between the states, twenty grandsons of John McKinnon gave their lives in the aid of the Confederate cause, and later, two more grandsons died in the service of the stars and bars.
Seven of these young men were unmarried, but the rest left wives to mourn
them."
(from the biography of Alexander J. McKinnon, in "A History of Savannah and Southern Georgia" by William Harden - 1913)

Comments added to the transcribed will of John McKinnon says that he was the "son of a Scottish immigrant". John was born in North Carolina, then lived a "few years in Montgomery County, GA", after which "he moved with a large family contingent, including his wife Mary's brothers Murdock and Roderick McIntosh and their children, to Thomas County about 1830. His plantation was between Thomasville and Boston (GA)."
"Many McKinnon descendants remained in Thomas or Brooks County (when it was formed)."

Mary McIntosh [Parents] 1, 2, 3 was born 4, 5 in 1775 in Scotland. She died 6 in 1857 in [Thomas co, GA]. Mary married 7 John McKinnon (location only) in Robeson co, NC.

"After her husband had been laid away in the plot of ground which he had set
aside for the family cemetery, the cares of a large family of children, and of
the farm as well, devolved upon Mary McIntosh McKinnon. She did her duty well,
managing the business of the farm so efficiently that when her children reached
the age of maturity, she was able to start each one out in life with a plot of
ground and two or three slaves."
(from the biography of Alexander J. McKinnon, in "A History of Savannah and Southern Georgia" by William Harden - 1913)

They had the following children:

  M i Malcom McKinnon
  M ii Roderick McKinnon 1, 2 was born 3 in 1801 in [Robeson or Montgomery co, GA]. He died unknown.

Biography of Alexander J. McKinnon states that Roderick McKinnon "died unmarried".
(from the Will of John McKinnon);
" -- it is my wish that the last of my sons who shall remain single should have the lot of land I now live on that is number 128 in the 13th district formerly Irwin now Thomas County or his part of the land subject to the disposition before mentioned to receive a settlement of land in this county, I wish the above described lot divided between the two last who remain single and I wish all the livestock they may have in possession at that time together with farming utensils and household furniture divided between my two sons last mentioned as their part of the block and furniture."
(from "Additional Note" added to transcribed will)
"The only child who did not marry was Roderick, who farmed his father's
land for years to come."
  M iii Neil McKinnon
  F iv Elizabeth McKinnon
  M v John McKinnon
  F vi Nancy McKinnon
  M vii Kenneth McKinnon
  M viii Daniel McKinnon 1 was born 2 in [Robeson or Montgomery co, GA]. He died 3, 4 [Bef Sept 1835].
  F ix Margaret McKinnon
  M x Murdock McKinnon
  M xi McIntosh McKinnon
  F xii Mary McKinnon

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