William Crawford Lyle

Other Events:

• Census: 1840, Jackson Co., Georgia
• Census: 1850, Subdiv. 45, Jackson, Georgia
• Census: 1860, Chandler's Dist., Jackson, Georgia; Jefferson P.O.
• Occupation: 1850, Subdiv. 45, Jackson, Georgia; Farmer
• Occupation: 1860, Chandler's Dist., Jackson, Georgia; Farmer
• Probate: 30 Oct 1860, Jackson Co., Georgia; On this date the legal heirs make an agreement to sell his estate, including fourteen slaves, and divide the proceeds. Three of the heirs (two sons and a son-in-law) are given agency by the contract to carry out the sales and division of money.
• Probate: 11 Dec 1860, Jackson Co., Georgia; On this date the estate is sold; the total proceeds are not given in the source, however the land is sold in one parcel for over $4000 and the slaves are sold for over $10000, accounting for probably the vast majority of the value recovered.
• Probate: 15 Dec 1860, Jackson Co., Georgia; A remaining slave, described as "negro girl Ann about 16 years old," who was ill on the day of the public estate sale, is sold for $1000 by agreement of the heirs
• Probate: 17 Dec 1860, Jackson Co., Georgia; Widow Elizabeth (Boring) relinquishes her interest in the estate for $1000
• Residence: 1840, Jackson Co., Georgia; With a boy and girl age 10 to 14, a boy and girl age 15 to 19, two men age 20 to 29, a woman age 50 to 59, and nine slaves
• Residence: 1850, Subdiv. 45, Jackson, Georgia; With wife Elizabeth (Boring) and two children
• Residence: 1860, Chandler's Dist., Jackson, Georgia; With wife Elizabeth (Boring)

Notes:

Buried:
Ebenezer Cemetery

William married Elizabeth Boring 25 Mar 1803. Elizabeth was born 29 Oct 1784, North Carolina; died 17 Sep 1863, Jackson Co., Georgia; was buried Jefferson, Jackson, Georgia. [Group Sheet]