Elder Edmund J Talbot

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EDMUND TALBOT was born in Campbell County, Virginia, on 26 March 1767, died in 1855, and was buried in the family cemetery out from Columbia, Henry County, Alabama.

He went with his parents into eastern Tennessee and then to Washington County and later to Jones County, Georgia. He married, first, Mary Harvey, daughter of Rev. John Harvey of Washing. ton County, Georgia. She died about 1807.

The children of Edmund and Mary were:(1-2) William Harvey, born 5 September 1790, died 3 January 1863, and married, first, Caroline Talbot, his cousin, and married, second, Nancy Parr (no children), and, third, Rhoda Dance (no children) ; John Matthew, married a Miss Irene; Sally, married a Davis of Henry County; Polly, married a Bullard of Georgia; Matthew, married Harriet Gayle; Elizabeth, married a Walker of Russell County, Alabama; Martha, married an Ashburn of Georgia.

Edmund married, second, a lady whose family name was Canthorn (Cauthorn), the widow of Mr. McCulloch. Other information shows the second wife to be Susannah Marshall, the widow of a Mr. Wilson.

The children of Edmund and his second wife were: (1-2) Eliza, married a Cason of Florida; Amelia (see above), married Frederick Porter of Alabama; and Amanda, married Dr. A. I. Robinson of Columbus, Georgia.

Edmund settled, first, in Washington County, Georgia, then moved to Jones County, Georgia, and last to Henry County, Alabama, where he owned a plantation on the Chattahoochee River, near Columbia. Edmund was a staunch churchman and early in his young manhood decided to follow his father's example by becoming a minister at Williamson's Swamp Church in Washington County, and continued his preaching until his death.

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