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A Family Tree
From Roots to Buds
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 1770 - Aft 1832 (~ 73 years)
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| Name |
Stephen Rich |
| Born |
Between 1760 and 1770 |
| Gender |
Male |
| Died |
Aft 1832 |
, , Emanuel County, Georgia, USA  |
| Person ID |
I4027 |
Main |
| Last Modified |
13 Jun 2011 |
| Family |
Abiah [--?--], b. Between 1760 and 1770, d. 1849 (Age ~ 89 years) |
| Children |
| | 1. Stephen Rich, b. Abt 1790, , , , Pennsylvania, USA , d. Aft 13 Jul 1860, , , Appling County, Georgia, USA (Age ~ 70 years) |
| | 2. Zilpha Rich, b. Between 1790 and 1800, d. Aft 1830 (Age ~ 41 years) |
| | 3. Edward Rich, b. Abt 1794, d. Aft 1839 (Age ~ 46 years) |
| | 4. Martha Rich, b. 3 Sep 1795, , , , Georgia, USA , d. 10 May 1859, , , Miller County, Georgia, USA (Age 63 years) |
| | 5. Daniel Elliott Rich, b. 12 Jul 1797, , , Burke County, Georgia, USA , d. 27 Feb 1886, , , Emanuel County, Georgia, USA (Age 88 years) |
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| Last Modified |
13 Feb 2011 |
| Family ID |
F1301 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Notes |
- Stephen's age range was determined by his age of 60-70 in the 1830 census. This is consistent with all other known facts about Stephen.
- (Research):1121 Rich Benjamin 1 6 2 1
742 Rich Samuel 2 4 5
1118 Rich Joseph 1
1122 Rich Peter 1 2 1
1127 Rich John, Sr. 2 1 2
1140 Rich John, Jr. 1 3 3
1813 - General Assembly of Georgia, Acts Passed in November and
December, 1813, Vol. 1, Pg 32-35
[I found this online at Galileo]
? 4. And be it further enacted by the authority aforesaid, That Joshua
Wood, Travis Thigpen, Jesse Price, John Wolf and Gideon Hose be, and
they are hereby appointed Commissioners, who, [or a majority of them]
shall have power and authority to fix on the site of the public
buildings for the said county of Emanuel, and to purchase in behalf of
said county, a tract of land, which shall contain not less than fifty,
nor more than one hundred acres, and which shall be as near the centre
of said county as practicable, on which the public buildings of said
county shall be erected; & the said commissioners are also authorized to
lay off the said tract of land in lots at their discretion, and after
reserving to the county a sufficient number thereof for county purposes,
may sell and dispose of the remainder upon such terms, & in such manner
as they may think most conducive to the public interest; and the monies
arising therefrom shall, after paying for said tract of land, be applied
towards the building of a Court-house and Jail for said county, which
buildings the Commissioners are also authorized to let to the lowest
bidder at public outcry, giving at least thirty days notice of the time
and place of letting the same, taking bond and security from the person
contracting for the faithful performance of the contract -- provided,
that until the Court-house shall be erected, the courts shall be holden,
and elections held at the house of Stephen RICH in the said county of
Emanuel. ? 5. And be it further enacted, That if the above
Commissioners, or a majority of them, cannot or do not agree on the
place for the public scite, then and in that case, the Justices of the
Inferior court of said county are authorized to appoint some fit and
proper person to ascertain the centre of said county, and the Justices
of said court are authorised to allow him reasonable compensation for
his services, to be paid out of the county fund; AND IT IS ALSO ENACTED,
that the above commissioners, or a majority of them, shall fix the
public site thereat, or as near as conveniency will admit of.
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