Putnam County, Georgia History and Biographies

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Putnam County, Georgia, located in the north center of the state, is named in honor of Israel Putnam, who was a hero in the French and Indian War and a general in the American Revo lutionary War. It was created on December 10, 1807. The biographical portions of this material were submitted by the families themselves. Example: H. A. Jenkins is a brother of Judge William F. Jenkins, was the junior member of the former law firm of W. F. and H. A. Jenkins, and possesses in a marked degree the intellectual and business characteristics for which the family is distinguished. He was born in Americus, Sumter Co., GA., March 21, 1855. ...etc... Rev. George White 2002, paper, 33 pp.ISBN: 9780788496677 101E-GA0194 Show more