John Williams Medlock

1803 - 1882  (79 years)

• Name	John Williams Medlock
  Birth	4 Apr 1803	, Greenville, South Carolina
  Gender	Male
  Death	5 Nov 1882	Fulton, Georgia, USA
  Burial	Decatur, De Kalb, Georgia, USA
  Person ID	I31741	Clan Montgomery
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2005

  
  

  Father	Isham Medlock,   b. 1777, Virginia, USA d. 1853, Cherokee, Alabama, USA (Age 76 years)
  Mother	Susannah Williams,   b. Abt 1780, , Pittsylvania, Virginia d. , , Georgia
  Family ID	F11444	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Sarah Jemison Ware,   b. 24 Nov 1807, , Green, Georgia d. 16 Dec 1883, Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA (Age 76 years)
  Marriage	7 Nov 1822	Gwinnett, Georgia, USA
  Children	> 1. Thomas Landrum Deloney Medlock,   b. 20 Nov 1823, Gwinnett, Georgia, USA d. 26 Feb 1864, Gwinnett, Georgia, USA (Age 40 years) > 2. Susannah Eliza Medlock,   b. 18 Sep 1825, Gwinnett, Georgia, USA d. 31 Jan 1880 (Age 54 years) > 3. James Isham Henry Medlock,   b. 12 Mar 1828, Gwinnett, Georgia, USA d. 1 Dec 1850 (Age 22 years) > 4. John Oliver Medlock,   b. 26 Aug 1830, Gwinnett, Georgia, USA d. 21 Jun 1911 (Age 80 years) > 5. Robert Medlock,   b. 31 Dec 1832, Pinckneyville, Gwinnett, Georgia d. 23 Apr 1919 (Age 86 years)   6. Martha Margaret Ann Medlock,   b. 31 Jan 1835, Gwinnett, Georgia, USA d. 11 Dec 1893 (Age 58 years) > 7. William Parks Medlock,   b. 6 Jun 1837, Gwinnett, Georgia, USA d. 25 Mar 1903 (Age 65 years) > 8. Eli Wren Medlock,   b. 25 Aug 1839, Gwinnett, Georgia, USA d. 31 Aug 1904 (Age 65 years) > 9. Sarah Jemison Medlock,   b. 5 Apr 1841, Gwinnett, Georgia, USA d. 16 Mar 1914 (Age 72 years) > 10. Caroline Medlock,   b. 4 Mar 1843, Gwinnett, Georgia, USA d. Apr 1896 (Age 53 years) > 11. Georgia Ann Medlock,   b. 12 Apr 1845, Gwinnett, Georgia, USA d. 24 Mar 1916, Fulton, Georgia, USA (Age 70 years)   12. Zachary Taylor Medlock,   b. 29 Feb 1848, Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA d. 2 Jun 1851 (Age 3 years)   13. Clark Smith Medlock,   b. 24 Apr 1850, Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA d. 14 May 1851 (Age 1 year)
  Family ID	F11446	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Dec 2015

  
  

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• Notes

  !BIRTH-MARRIAGE-DEATH: Gwinnett County Families 1818-1968, edited byAlice S. McCabe. Article on pgs 341-343 by W. Harold Medlock & James W. Medlock,Jr. As a farmer he acquired many acres of land and several slaves. Before1850, he moved to Marthasville (now Atlanta, Fulton County) where the present Grace Methodist Church is located. His home faced what was then Pittman Street and is now Monroe Drive atPonce De Leon Avenue. His property reached beyond the present Sears Roebuck tothe east, Henry Grady High School to the north, Fort Street on the west, North Avenue on the south, and to Johnson Road in the northeast. He owned astore in Atlanta, that was run by son-in-law..Joel Yarborough..located at FivePoints. It was built of rocks picked up around that site by his slaves. During the Civil War John refugged with his wife, daughters and daughter-in-law, Vilenah Antoinette Mason Medlock, to Sandersville in Washington Co. where his brother, Lewis Henry Medlock, was a newspaper publisher. In Sandersville, he signed the oath of amnesty, which waasnecessary before he could take possession of his property or vote. From History of Gwinnett County Georgia..article by A. M. Johnson..Johnwas the only son of Isham who remained in Gwinnett as late as 1847. It was thenhe moved to Atlanta. Submitted by Caroline W.Chapman McGowan, CMS 894, and others. Updated Oct. 2000.