History of Forsyth County, Georgia

1832 – 1932

 

 

Index:   PASLY, William                       Page 200

            PRESSLEY, C.                        Page 87

            PURSELL, A.J.                        Page 474

            PURSELL, William N.              Page 470

 

Page 200, William Pasly:

The following persons, having taken the oath prescribed by Law, have been permitted to continue their residence in that part of the state at present occupied by the Cherokee Indians.  (1831 Oaths of Allegiance to the State of Georgia):                  William PASLY, 0 wife 0 child   Farmer

 

Page 87, C. Pressley:

Drawers of the prizes in the Gold Lottery in Forsyth Co., ( 40 acre lots) 2nd District, 1st Section, # 412

C. PRESSLEY   Howell’s, Elbert

 

Page 474, A.J. Pursell:

PURSELL, A.J. Private May 8, 1863 Captured at Vicksburg, MS July 4, 1863 and paroled there July 8, 1863.  Appears on list dated Enterprise, Miss., July 23, 1863, No later record

 

Page 470, William N. Pursell:

Muster Roll of Company D, 56th Regiment Georgia Volunteer Infantry Army of Tennessee, CSA  Forsyth and Hall Counties, GA. PURSELL, William N.  2nd Lieutenant May 8, 1862 Captured at Baker’s Creek, Miss, May 17, 1863  Paroled at Johnson’s Island, O., and forwarded to City Pt., VA for exchange Feb. 24, 1865.  No later record.

 

Source: History of Forsyth County, GA 1832 – 1932  Vol. I

By Garland C. Bagley  
Copyright 1985 by Blanche Bagley McMullan and Marie Bagley Roper

LOC 85-62968  ISBN 0-89308-397-6 

Vol. I published by Southern Historical Press, Inc., P.O. Box 738, Easley, SC 29641