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54.  ALEXANDER4 O'QUINN (NANCY3 CRUMMEY, REBECCA2 CARTER, JACOB1) was born 
April 17, 1819 in Barnwell County, South Carolina, and died August 30, 1894 
in Appling County, Georgia.  He married (1) SUSANNAH DENT February 09, 1848 
in Appling County, Georgia, daughter of THOMAS DENT.  She was born April 
15, 1827, and died December 10, 1879 in Appling County, Georgia.  He 
married (2) MARY SHAW March 29, 1882.  She was born March 22, 1840.

Notes for ALEXANDER O'QUINN:

Alexander O'Quin was born in Barnwell County, South Carolina April 17, 
1819, son of Silas O'Quin (Vol. 1).  He was brought to Appling County, 
Georgia, by his parents in 1821 and grew up and married and lived there 
until his death August 30, 1894.  His wife by whom his children were born 
was Miss Susannah Dent, to whom he was married February 9, 1848.  She was 
born April 15, 1827, and died December 10, 1879.

Mr. O'Quin's second marriage was to Miss Mary Shaw of Liberty County on 
March 29, 1882.  She was born March 22, 1840.  There was no issue.
The O'Quin plantation was near Odum, Georgia.  Mr. and Mrs. O'Quin were 
faithful members of Friendship Baptist Church near their home.
	
Children of ALEXANDER O'QUINN and SUSANNAH DENT are:
	i.	JOHN TYLER5 O'QUINN, b. March 27, 1850, Appling County, Georgia; m. 
VICY ODUM, February 03, 1878.
	ii.	REBECCA O'QUINN, b. June 06, 1852, Appling County, Georgia; m. J. A. 
MCLAUGHLIN, October 10, 1876.
	iii.	SUSANNAH O'QUINN, b. November 05, 1854, Appling County, Georgia; m. 
DANIEL S. LYNN, August 28, 1878.
	iv.	ALEXANDER O'QUINN, b. March 18, 1857, Appling County, Georgia; m. 
VIRGINIA BYRD; b. June 25, 1863.
	v.	SIMON PETER O'QUINN, b. April 20, 1859, Appling County, Georgia; m. 
ELIZABETH CARTER.
	vi.	NANCY O'QUINN, b. January 18, 1862, Appling County, Georgia; m. J. 
FRANK SURRENCY, February 12, 1880.
	vii.	JOHN H. O'QUINN, b. January 05, 1865, Appling County, Georgia; m. 
LURA MOORE; b. Tennessee.
	viii.	WILLIAM D. O'QUINN, b. February 05, 1871, Appling County, Georgia; 
m. JULIA ELIZABETH HARRISON.

55.  DAVID4 O'QUINN (NANCY3 CRUMMEY, REBECCA2 CARTER, JACOB1) was born 
March 12, 1821 in Barnwell County, South Carolina, and died April 19, 1884 
in Clinch County, Georgia.  He married MATILDA HIGGS in Appling County, 
Georgia, daughter of WILLIAM HIGGS.  She was born December 08, 1821 in 
Tattnall County, Georgia, and died July 24, 1895 in Clinch County, Georgia.

Notes for DAVID O'QUINN:
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David O'Quin, a son of Silas O'Quin (Vol. 1), was born in Barnwell 
District, South Carolina March 12th, 1821.  Later the same year, his 
parents moved to Appling County, Georgia, where he grew to manhood and 
married.  His wife was Matilda, daughter of William Higgs (Vol. 1).  She 
was born December 8th, 1821, in Tattnall County.

Mr. O'Quin served as a Justice of Appling Inferior Court, 1845-1846.  In 
1853, he sold out his farm in Appling County and moved to Clinch County and 
located at Magnolia, the then county seat.  He bought town lots there and 
built a home and small store.  The home became a public inn or hotel in the 
little village, and continued as such until the courthouse was moved to the 
new town of Homerville in 1860.  Mr. O'Quin continued to live there and 
after the town disappeared, he became the owner of the entire town site and 
some adjoining lands, and farmed and lived there until his death April 19, 
1884.  Mrs. O'Quin died July 24, 1895.  Both were buried in the Homerville 
town cemetery.
Mr. O'Quin was Sheriff of Clinch County 1854-1856, and served as Clerk of 
Clinch Superior Court 1856-1868.  He filled the same position again by 
appointment ad-interim in December 1880 when a vacancy occurred, serving 
two months.  Mr. O'Quin was N. P. Exo. J. P., in his district, the 970th, 
From 1876 until his death.  He served as Postmaster at Magnolia, 1859-1860, 
having been appointed August 20, 1859.
When Magnolia (now Cassia) Lodge, No. 224, F. and A. M., was organized at 
Magnolia in 1858, he became a charter member and continued a member until 
his death.  He filled the following lodge offices:  Secretary, 1859; Senior 
Deacon, 1860; Worshipful Master, 1866; Junior Deacon, 1872; Senior Warden, 
1869, 1873, 1874, 1877.
When the state militia was reorganized and re-activated at the beginning of 
the Civil War, he was elected captain in the 970th district and 
commissioned September 1, 1861.
Mr. and Mrs. O'Quin were members of the Magnolia Baptist Church.
	
Children of DAVID O'QUINN and MATILDA HIGGS are:
98.	i.	ELI W.5 O'QUINN, b. March 25, 1846, Appling County, Georgia; d. 
February 18, 1900, Clinch County, Georgia.
99.	ii.	HARDY A. O'QUINN, b. December 20, 1848, Appling County, Georgia; d. 
May 06, 1925, Taylor County, Florida.
	iii.	VICTORIA C. O'QUINN, b. December 15, 1853, Georgia; m. WILLIAM 
BARLOW, January 14, 1875.
	iv.	GEORGE W. O'QUINN, b. 1856, Clinch County, Georgia; m. MOLLIE WALLS.
	v.	NANCY O'QUINN, b. December 27, 1858, Clinch County, Georgia; m. 
BANKSTON E. MATTOX.
	vi.	DAVID H. O'QUINN, b. December 10, 1860, Clinch County, Georgia.
	vii.	REBECCA JANE O'QUINN, b. 1864, Clinch County, Georgia; m. BEN R. 
FUTCH.

56.  GEORGE WASHINGTON4 O'QUINN (NANCY3 CRUMMEY, REBECCA2 CARTER, JACOB1) 
was born March 15, 1825 in Appling County, Georgia, and died July 31, 1910 
in Wayne County, Georgia.  He married (1) CORNELIA LONG 1858, daughter of 
DAVID LONG.  She was born September 13, 1837 in South Carolina, and died 
December 25, 1863.  He married (2) ANNE BROWN September 22, 1865 in Clinch 
County, Georgia, daughter of HENRY BROWN and ELIZABETH DAVIS.  She was born 
May 03, 1840 in Bulloch County, Georgia, and died May 07, 1897 in Wayne 
County, Georgia.

Notes for GEORGE WASHINGTON O'QUINN:
George Washington O'Quin was born in Appling county, March 15, 1825, son of 
Silas O'Quin (Vol. 1). He did not marry until he was thirtythree years old. 
His first wife was Cornelia Long, born Sept. 13, 1837, in South Carolina, 
daughter of David Long of Appling county. She died Dec. 25,1863. By her two 
children were born . The second marriage was in Clinch county Sept. 22, 
1865, to Anne Brown, born in Bulloch county May 3,1840, daughter of Henry 
Brown (Vol. III) of Clinch county. They had one child.

Geo. W. O'Quin lived in that portion in the 4th land district of Appling 
county which was detached and added to Wayne County in 1871-2.
His home and farm was a few miles west of Screven, Wayne county. His second 
wife died May 7, 1897, and he died July 31, 1910. They were buried in 
O'Quin Church cemetery. He and his family were all members of Baptist 
Church, and he was a deacon for many years in the Screven Baptist Church. 
The son, Dr. John H. O'Quin,. lived and practiced his profession at 
Patterson, Pierce County, and had a very large and heavy practice for some 
years.
	
Children of GEORGE O'QUINN and CORNELIA LONG are:
	i.	WILLIAM JACKSON5 O'QUINN, b. November 26, 1859; m. MOLLIE FRANCES BYRD, 
February 27, 1892; b. September 29, 1872.
	ii.	RACHEL O'QUINN, b. July 27, 1861; m. JOHN L. SMITH, February 12, 1879.
	
Child of GEORGE O'QUINN and ANNE BROWN is:
100.	iii.	JOHN HENRY5 O'QUINN, b. June 28, 1866, Wayne County, Georgia; d. 
October 30, 1938, Patterson, Georgia.

57.  SILAS A.4 O'QUINN (NANCY3 CRUMMEY, REBECCA2 CARTER, JACOB1) was born 
March 14, 1827 in Appling County, Georgia, and died April 17, 1907 in 
Charlton County, Georgia.  He married (1) MARY WILKINSON.    He married (2) 
NANCY CARTER Abt. 1855.  She was born 1827 in South Carolina, and died Abt. 
1862 in Baker County, Florida.  He married (3) SUSAN F. BRYAN 1863 in Lake 
Butler, Florida.  She was born December 05, 1845 in Florida, and died 
August 17, 1920 in Charlton County, Georgia.

Notes for SILAS A. O'QUINN:
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Silas A. O'Quinn, youngest son of the sainted Silas O'Quinn was born in 
Appling County March 14, 1827. He seems to have stayed with his parents 
until he was over twenty-five years of age, and was married about 1855 to 
Nancy Carter, a sister of the wife of his brother, Stephen O'Quinn (Vol. 
V). She was born in South Carolina about 1827. By her there were three 
children born . She died in Baker Co., Fla. about 1862, and in 1863 at or 
near Lake Butler, Fla. Mr. O'Quinn married Susan F. Bryan, born in Florida, 
Dec. 5, 1845. By her seven children were born .

Mr. O'Quinn moved to Columbia (now Baker) Co., Fla., about 18556, and was 
J.P. in Columbia County 1857-1859. Following his second marriage he 
returned to Georgia and located in northern Chariton County near or on the 
"Buffalo" in present Brantley County. He was Coroner of Charlton County, 
1864-66, and was sheriff one term, 18711873. He died at his home April 
17,1907. His widow died August 17, 1920. They were buried in the Bachlett 
cemetery near their home; graves marked.
Silas O'Quinn family moved to Charlton County.
	
Children of SILAS O'QUINN and NANCY CARTER are:
	i.	ROBERT T.5 O'QUINN, b. 1856, Columbia County, Florida; m. (1) FANNIE 
ROLAND; m. (2) NANCY DOWLING.
	ii.	NANCY O'QUINN, b. 1858, Columbia County, Florida; m. PAUL C. DOWLING.
	iii.	CLAYTON O'QUINN, b. 1860, Columbia County, Florida; d. Abt. 1870.
	
Children of SILAS O'QUINN and SUSAN BRYAN are:
	iv.	MARY JANE5 O'QUINN, b. 1864, Charlton County, Georgia; m. WILLIAM 
ISAAC MINCHEW, March 22, 1882; b. February 19, 1861.
	v.	JAMES JACKSON O'QUINN, b. 1866, Charlton County, Georgia; m. SALLIE L. 
CREWS.
	vi.	ELIZABETH F. O'QUINN, b. 1869, Charlton County, Georgia; d. 1880.
	vii.	DAVID O'QUINN, b. 1873, Charlton County, Georgia; m. BESSIE GRIFFIN.
	viii.	SILAS A. O'QUINN, JR, b. 1877, Charlton County, Georgia; m. 
CATHERINE DRURY.
	ix.	VIOLA O'QUINN, b. 1879, Charlton County, Georgia; m. ALFRED A. CREWS, 
June 18, 1899.
	x.	NETTIE O'QUINN, b. 1881, Charlton County, Georgia; m. J. D. CREWS, 
December 21, 1899.

58.  REBECCA4 O'QUINN (NANCY3 CRUMMEY, REBECCA2 CARTER, JACOB1) was born 
1831.  She married THOMAS H. CARTER.
	
Child of REBECCA O'QUINN and THOMAS CARTER is:
	i.	SALENA JANE5 CARTER, m. JOHN W. CARTER, November 28, 1878; b. 1849.

59.  JOHN J.4 CARTER (ISAAC3, ELIJAH2, JACOB1) was born April 16, 1821 in 
South Carolina, and died May 28, 1904 in Georgia.  He married ANGIE DELORES 
DELOACH May 02, 1847, daughter of ABRAHAM DELOACH.  She was born December 
26, 1826 in Georgia.

Notes for JOHN J. CARTER:
John J. Carter was born in Barnwell District, S. C., April 16, 1821, son of 
Isaac and Elizabeth Carter. He came with his parents to Lowndes County in 
his childhood, and was married there May 2, 1847, to Angeline (Angie) 
DeLoach, daughter of Abraham DeLoach. She was born in Tattnall County, Dec. 
26, 1826.

Mr. Carter served as a private in the Indian War, in Capt. Samuel E. 
Swilley's company, 2nd Regiment, Florida Militia, June 16 to Dec. 16, 1837; 
also in Capt. Jesse Carter's company of Lowndes County Militia, July 1st to 
Oct. 15, 1838. He was granted an Indian War pension in 1893, and drew it 
until his death, May 28, 1904. His wife died Feb. 2, 1914. They were buried 
in Union Church cemetery near Milltown (now Lakeland).
Mr. Carter was a member of the Masonic fraternity, with his membership in 
Butler Lodge, No. 211, at Milltown (now
Lakeland). He received his degrees in 1860, and was dimitted in 1867 but 
transferred back March 16, 1872. He continued a member until the 
dissolution of the lodge about 1885. He and his wife were members of the 
Good Hope Baptist Church near their home.
	
Children of JOHN CARTER and ANGIE DELOACH are:
	i.	ISAAC W.5 CARTER, b. October 07, 1848; m. ELIZABETH JOYCE, August 25, 
1878.
	ii.	MARINTHA CARTER, b. November 10, 1849; m. MOSES CARTER; b. 1842.
	iii.	JOHN T. CARTER, b. July 11, 1851; m. ANN WATSON, February 27, 1879.
	iv.	WEALTHY CARTER, b. November 05, 1854; m. COLUMBUS WILLIAMS.
	v.	FRANCES J CARTER, b. November 25, 1856; m. JESSE CARTER DARSEY, 
February 18, 1880; b. February 29, 1848.
	vi.	JAMES H. CARTER, b. March 30, 1859; m. MINNIE CLARK, March 26, 1885.
	vii.	ELIZABETH CARTER, b. October 13, 1863; m. J. F. THAGGARD, October 07, 
1885.
	viii.	JESSE J. CARTER, b. September 27, 1865; m. JULIA STEPHENS.
	ix.	BENJAMIN F. CARTER, b. April 20, 1867; m. TEXAS BULLARD.

60.  ISAAC W.4 CARTER (ISAAC3, ELIJAH2, JACOB1) was born May 10, 1826.  He 
married RACHEL PETERS, daughter of WILLIAM PETERS and RACHEL UNKNOWN.  She 
was born 1834.
	
Child of ISAAC CARTER and RACHEL PETERS is:
	i.	LISH5 CARTER, m. MARY ALLEN; b. 1865, Lowndes Co, Georgia.


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