Capt. Charles Wright Bond's Company of Lindsay's Georgia Militia, Muster Roll, Cherokee War 1838

Bond's Company of Lindsay's Georgia Militia Cherokee War Muster roll dated Feb 2, 1838, Franklin County Georgia

Bond, Charles W Captain

[Charles Wright Bond born 1795, died 1874 Murray County GA]

Laughridge, Benjamin Lieutenant /


Baird, William W Sergeant

McCall, William P Sergeant

Smith, Alfred Sergeant

Carter, James S Corporal

Gentry, Thomas C Corporal

Smith, Samuel Corporal

Privates:

Albritton, Isaac G

Adams, Mead

Baird, John P

Baird, Robert E [Born 1818, died 1892 GA]

Bryan, Benjamin K

Bryan, George
Butler, Elijah

Caldwell, William W

Camp, William P [Died Floyd County GA]

Carter, Charles W

Cleveland, Benjamin M

Cleveland, James M

Cleveland, Jeremiah

Cleveland, Thomas C

Cleveland, William

Collage, John

Crook, John

Davis, Eli C

Dill, Jot

Edwards, Lewis

Farmer, Thomas

Finch, Ephraim O

Fuller, Cooper B [Died Franklin County GA]

Garner, Joseph

Gentry, Andrew J

Gentry, Martin B

Holcombe, Theophelus

Hooper, Jesse C

Hughes, Benjamin P

Jones, Alfred H
Jordan, William

Kerly, Stephen

Looney, Joseph
Mabry, James

Mabry, Joel S [Died in Franklin County GA]

McNeil, Benjamin
Mitchell, David W [Thought to have died in Whitfield County GA]

Mitchell, Thomas C

Mitchell, Wiley M [Born 1802, died 1862 Franklin County GA]

Parker, Micajah

Payne, Littleton M  [Born 1814, died 1888 Franklin County GA]

Purcell, Darius E [Died in Franklin County GA]

Reed, George W
Sewell, Charles W [Born 1814, died 1884 Franklin County GA]

Sewell, Christopher

Sewell, Henry [Born 1805, died 1891 Hall County GA]

Spears, Roland B

Smith, Benjamin S

Smith, Jackson P

Smith, Stephen C

Starrett, William

Stubbs, George W

Taylor, John

Taylor, Thomas

Warmack, Johnson

Warmack, Thomas P
Wilkinson, Isaac A
Williams, Johnson
Weaver, Fredrick A
Weems, Asa [Died in Texas]
Wright, Robert

Franklin COUNTY, GA - Military Indian Wars Capt Charles W. Bond Lindsay's GA Militia Cherokee War 1838

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Wilburn Wells Carnes’ Eastern Cherokee Application, page 3

Transcribed 17 Jun 2007 by Teresa McVeigh from microfilms obtained from NARA by Jim Gilmer

21. To expedite identification, claimants should give the full English and Indian names, if possible, of their paternal and maternal ancestors back to 1835:

William Wells Carnes, the son of Wells Carnes, who was the son of Richard Carnes

REMARKS.
(Under this head the applicant may give additional information that he believes will assi9st in improving his claims.)

I hereby appoint Joby Galt of Canton, Ga. my true and lawful Attorney to receive and ? in my name

Note—Answers should be brief but explicit; the words “Yes,” “No,” and “Unknown,” etc., may be used in cases where applicable. Read the questions carefully.

I solemnly swear that the forgoing statements made by me are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.

(Signature.) Wilburn Wells Carnes

Subscribed and sworn to before me this 20 day of March 1907

My commission expires Sept 7 1907 Wm Galt, Notary Public, Cherokee County

AFFIDAVIT.
(The following affidavit must be sworn to by two or more witnesses who are well acquainted with the applicant.)

Personally appeared before me Wm. J. Reynolds and Thomas Hardin who, being duly sworn, on oath depose and sway that they are well acquainted with Wilburn Wells Carnes, who makes the foregoing application and statements, and have known him for 30 years and 15 years, respectively, and know him to be the identical person he represents himself to be, and that the statements made by him are true, to the best of their knowledge and belief, and they have no interest whatever in his claim.
Witness to Mark. Joby Galt
Signature of Witnesses, William J, (his X mark) Reynolds, T J Hardin
Subscribed and sworn to before me this 20 day of March 1907.
My commission expires Sept 7 1907 Wm Galt, Notary Public, Cherokee County

Note. Affidavits should be made, whenever practicable, before a notary public, clerk of the court, or before a person having a seal. If sworn to before an Indian agent or disbeursing agent of the Indian service, it need not be executed before a notary, etc.

Wilburn Wells CARNES Eastern Cherokee Application: page 2

Wilburn Wells Carnes’ Cherokee Application, page 2, transcribed 14 Jun 2010 by Teresa McVeigh from microfilm obtained from NARA by Jim Gilmer.

14. Were they ever enrolled for annuities, land, or other benefits? If so, state when and where: Unknown

15. Name all your brothers snd sisters, giving ages, and if not living, the date of death:

Name                     Born   Died

(1) Wiley F. Carnes 1851 Living

(2) Amanda Payne 1845 Living

(3) Matilda McClain 1842 Living

(4) Isabel Carnes 1847 Living

(5) Julia McClain 1853 Living

(6) James Carnes 1840 About 1863

(7) Wm Carnes 1855 1858

16. State English and Indian names of your grandparents on both father’s and mother’s side, if possible:

Father’s Side             Mother’s Side

Richard Carnes         Wm. Herring

Delphia Carnes           Herring

17. Where were they born? On Paternal side Pickens Co. Ga. And South Carolina respectively

18. Where did they reside in 1851, if living at that time? Franklin Co., Ga.

19. Give names of all their children, and residence, if living; if not living, give dates of deaths:

Holloway Carnes Dead

Wells Carnes         “

Richard Carnes      “

Wm Carnes           “

Sam’l Carnes         “

Sallie (Carnes) Walters) “

Betsy Carnes                “

Lydia Carnes                 “

Have you ever been enrolled for annuities, land, or other benefits? If so, state when and where: No

Wilburn Wells Carnes' Eastern Cherokee Application: page 1 (March 20, 1907)

Commissioner of Indian Affairs,
Washington, D.C.

Sirs:
I hereby make application for such share as may be due me of the fund apporpriated by the Act of Congress approved June 30, 1906, in accordance with the decree of the Court of Claims of May 18, 1905 and May 28, 1906, in favor of the Eastern Cherokees. The evidence of idenity is herewith subjoined.

1. State full name--
English name: Wilbern Wells Carnes
Indian name:
2, Residence: Cherokee County
3. Town and Post office: Ball Ground
4. County: Cherokee
5. State: Georgia
6. Date and place of birth: Feby 11" 1849. Franklin Co. Ga.
7. By what right do you claim to share? If you claim through more than one relative living in 1851, set forth each claim separately: My father Wells Carnes
8. Are you married? yes
9. Name and age of wife or husband: Olivia Carnesa Oct 25 1862
10. Give names of yoiur father and mother, and your mother's name before marriage.
Father--English name: Wells Carnes
             Indian name:
Mother--English name: Clara Carnes
              Indian name:
              Maiden name: Clara Herring
11. Where were they born?
Father: Franklin Co. Ga.
Mother: South Carolina
12. Where did they reside in 1851, if living at that time?
Father: Franklin Co., Ga.
Mother: Franklin Co. Ga.
13. Date of death of your father and mother--
Father: Dec 25" 1858  Mother: 1897

(Transcribed 13 Jun 2010 by Teresa McVeigh from microfilmed records obtained from NARA by Jim Gilmer)

Wilburn Wells Carnes' Eastern Cherokee Application: Cover (29 Mar 1907)

Wilburn Wells Carnes' Application for a share of the money awarded the Cherokee Indians in lawsuits in the US Court of Claims Under ther Treaties of 1835, 1836, and 1845. This is the cover (transcribed by Teresa McVeigh, 13 Jun 2010 from microfilms obtained by Jim Gilmer from NARA).

No. 20030
EASTERN CHEROKEES'Application of Wilbern Wells Carnes

For share of money appropriated for the Eastern Cherokee by Act of Congress approved June 30, 1906, in accordance with the decree of the Court of Claims of May 18, 1905 and May 30 1906.

INDIAN OFFICE
EASTERN CHEROKEES

Rec. Mar 29 1907