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Fears/Ballard/Boyd family papers

 Collection
Identifier: 1978-0366M

Scope and Contents

Papers document agriculture in Georgia, a Civil War military hospital diet, and 19th century family life. Included are lists of slaves owned by the Fears and Boyd families and Croft family information.

Dates

  • 1848 - ca. 1900

Creator

Biographical / Historical

Mary Ballard was married to Samual Fears. Their daughter, Mary Fears Boyd had children, Mary Boyd Trammell Askew and William F. Boyd.

Extent

1 folders

Language of Materials

English

Related Materials

Related collections in this repository: Fears/Minter Family Genealogical Papers, AC 1969-0419M; Vanishing Georgia Collection, trp-001/002; and family Bible pages in the Library's family files.

Materials Specific Details

Available only as photocopy.

Title
Fears/Ballard/Boyd family papers
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Georgia Archives Manuscript Collections Repository

Contact:
5800 Jonesboro Rd
Morrow GA 30260 United States