Robert Medlock
1832 - 1919 (86 years)-
Name Robert Medlock Birth 31 Dec 1832 Pinckneyville, Gwinnett, Georgia Gender Male Death 23 Apr 1919 Burial Gwinnett County, Georgia, USA Person ID I31678 Clan Montgomery Society Last Modified 12 May 2024
Father John Williams Medlock, b. 4 Apr 1803, Greenville County, South Carolina, USA d. 5 Nov 1882, Fulton County, Georgia, USA (Age 79 years) Relationship natural Mother Sarah Jemison Ware, b. 24 Nov 1807, Georgia, USA d. 16 Dec 1883, Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA (Age 76 years) Relationship natural Marriage 7 Nov 1822 Gwinnett County, Georgia, USA Family ID F10335 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Adeline Elizabeth Smith Children 1. Robert Nathanial Medlock, b. 31 Aug 1857 [Father: natural] + 2. John Henry Medlock, b. 4 Mar 1859, Gwinnett County, Georgia, USA d. 11 Oct 1911 (Age 52 years) [Father: natural] 3. Franklin Hawkins Medlock, b. 28 Jan 1861 [Father: natural] 4. Sarah Elizabeth Medlock, b. 31 Jul 1863 [Father: natural] + 5. William Oliver Medlock, b. 10 Jun 1866 [Father: natural] 6. Hern Adeline Medlock, b. 1 Jun 1868 [Father: natural] Family ID F10334 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 12 May 2024
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Notes - !BIRTH-MARRIAGE-DEATH: Gwinnett County Families and Harold Medlock..Robert
lived abt 2 miles northwest of Norcross on Holcombe Bridge Rd. He had alarge
farm on Crooked Creek and several more along the Chattahoochee River.All 4 of
his sons settled along the river. Robert built a house 1/4 mile from
today's Peachtree Industrial Blvd., constructed of home-made clay bricks.
The house was a wedding gift to daughter Herne. In later years Robert
lived at the corner of Spalding and Holcombe Bridge Rd, along the site of
the annual Medlock Reunion and the annual Pinckneyville Spring Festival.
Robert was on the original building committee for Norcross Methodist
Church in 1870. For most of his life he was a member of Mt. CarmelMethodist
Church and later Winter's Chapel Methodist. A noted marksman, he was inthe
Confederate home guard mounted cavalry. He was buried in the FirklandFamily
Cemetery, Holcombe Bridge Road, Pinckneyville, GA Most of thisinformation
was from materials distributed at the Medlock Reunion in Norcross, GA on20 May
1973 by James Wade Medlock, Jr.
Submitted by Caroline W.Chapman McGowan, CMS 894, and others. Updated Oct. 2000.
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