William Calvin BARTLETT
SOURCES: 1. This Family Group Sheet was compiled by Marion Grace Jewell Nicholls, of Gilbert,AZ 2. Book #929.2/Harper(DAR) - Adelle Bartlett Harper Family Line - (pages 38, 40) - found at Orlando, FL Public LIbrary. - Marriages recorded in Book 1855-1860 (page 98) - children from Family Bible. NOTES: 1. William Calvin Bartlett farmed large acreage, was also in Confederate Army - received a wounded leg taken prisoner p sent to Blackwell Island - suffered from smallpox 2. William Calvin Bartlett is buried at the Fellowship Baptist Church Yard = at "Old Buttston," near Dudleyville, Alabama. his wife is buried there also. 3. Wife Rachel Amanda Henderson Bartlett - her parents died when she was quite young. She had 10 sisters. A married sister carried her and her brother Alvin to Alabama to live.
SOURCES: 1. This Family Group sheet was compiled by Marion Grace Jewell Nicholls, of Gilbert, AZ. 2. Book #929.2/Harper(DAR) - Adelle Bartlett Harper's Family Lines (pages 43,44) - found at Orlando, FL Public LIbrary. 3. Marriage Book 1880-1887 (page 265) NOTES: 1. William Lumpkin Bartlett - For four years he continued to farm on his Father's Plantation - then he moved to Atlanta, Florida in 1888. In Atlanta, Georgia moved there in fall of 1888. There he operated a market Farden, later adding a dairy farm and wholesale distributing plant. For the last few years of his life he became a clerk in the Altanta Post Office. He died of Typhoid Fever at age of 49 years.
He married Rachel Amanda Henderson 13 Feb 1856 at Clayton, Georgia . Rachel Amanda Henderson was born at Edgefield, South Carolina 18 Apr 1830 .
They were the parents of 6
children:
Mary Ann Rebecca Bartlett
born 8 Oct 1856.
William Lumpkin Bartlett
born 9 Dec 1858.
James Madison Bartlett
born 16 Feb 1861.
Thomas Jefferson Bartlett
born 22 Feb 1867.
John Henry Bartlett
born 23 Jan 1869.
Amanda Elizabeth Bartlett
born 6 May 1871.
William Calvin Bartlett died 3 Jun 1917 at Tallapoosa, Alabama .
Rachel Amanda Henderson died 29 Aug 1907 at South Carolina .