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Re: Elizabeth Graham b 1812 NC m Robert Ozmer 1831 GA
Posted by: Barbara Sams (ID *****1205) Date: January 31, 2009 at 07:13:40
In Reply to: Elizabeth Graham b 1812 NC m Robert Ozmer 1831 GA by Barbara Sams of 12699

Here is the analysis of Elizabeth Graham as the daughter of Windsor Graham and Kiddy Ammons:

Analysis - Elizabeth Graham is the daughter of Windsor Graham and Kiddy Ammons

1.Early census records list only two daughters: 1820 Jackson Co, GA census Windsor Grayham is listed with 3 males 10-16, 1 male 45, 2 females under 10 (Elizabeth and Mary Ann) and 1 female 26-45(Kiddy).

1830 Henry Co., GA census pg 238 Windsor Graham is listed with 1 male 5-10; 1 male 10-15; 2 males 15-20; 1 male 40-50 (Windsor); 1 female 10-15 (Mary Ann Graham) GA Marriages 1699-1944 John E. Arwood married Mary Ann Graham 25 May 1835 Henry County; 1 female 15-20 (Elizabeth Graham) married Robert Ozmer in Henry County, GA 1831-Recorded Henry County, GA MARRIAGES 1822-1837 Pg 87 Robert Ozmore and Elyabeth Graham 21 October 1831; 1 female 40-50 (Kiddy).

2. Residence in DeKalb Co GA: Reported in The History of DeKalb County, GA 1822-1900, Chapter 22, pages 262-263 is an account of the settlement for payment to contractors for courthouse built following the fire in 1842. The account was settled and the courthouse officially accepted in February of 1847 and in September 1847 the Grand Jury commented: " We are gratified to say to the Citizens of this County that our court house is now paid for, and that of the money raised for that purpose, there is some left after paying for said Court House." Samuel Walker, Foreman and 22 members, one of which was Robert Ozmer served on that Grand Jury.

3. Naming patterns: Elizabeth Graham’s maternal grandmother was named Elizabeth Parker Amons and had a sister named Kiddy. This is from the settlement of estate papers Cherow Dist (now Marlboro County) SC 1831 of Moses Parker.

Elizabeth Graham Ozmer named a son John Windsor Ozmer. Census 1850 GA DeKalb Co Panthersville Dist.,census date 19 October 1850 Robert Osmore 40 b. VA, Elizabeth 34 b. NC, Martha A. 18, John W. 15, Mary E. 12, Sarah C. 9, Georgia S. 7, Susan 5, Laura 1, all b. GA.

Son, Jefferson Gadwell Ozmer named a son Windsor W. Ozmer. Census 1900 GA DeKalb Co, Evans Dist 18 fam 258. SSDI lists Windsor Ozmer SS 513-07-8393 issued in KS b 26 Sep 1882 d Jun 1968 last residence KS.

Daughter, Martha Ann Ozmer McLeod named a son Daniel Windsor McLeod - Census 1900 GA Chattooga Co, Lyerly Dist 28 family 41 and lists Martha’s dob as 1833 GA - father b VA, Robert Ozmer was b VA.

Grandson of Elizabeth and Robert , John Herschel Ozmer, son of John Windsor Ozmer, named a son Joseph Windsor Ozmer. World War I Draft Reg 1917-1918 Joseph Windsor Ozmer DeKalb Co, GA b 31 Jul 1899 next of kin J. H. Ozmer.

4. Obit: Robert Ozmer and wife Elizabeth Graham were living in DeKalb County, GA at the time of this death notice for Kiddy Graham, the other dau Mary was living in Cobb County, GA confirmed by 1840 GA Cobb Co Dist 854, and 1850 GA Cobb Co Roswell Dist Family 269 census for John Evans Arwood. From Marriage and Death Notices from the SOUTHERN CHRISTIAN ADVOCATE Vol 1:1837-1860 pg 85:
Issue of April 12, 1844 -
Died on the 14th March, at the residence of her son-in-law, in Dekalb, Co, Mrs. Kiddy Graham, consort of Rev. Windsor Graham, of the Georgia Conference, aged 55 years, lacking 4 days. Sister Graham was born in Marlborough district, S.C., March 18, 1789; her maiden name was Ammons.



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