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6. Capt. George HERB was born about 1768 in Ga.. He died in 1823. He was buried in Liberty Island, now called Dutch Island.. In the listing of soldiers in the War of 1812 George Herb was listed as serving in the 1st regiment )(Johnson's) Georgia Militia. He is listed in:
Will Book "F"
George Herb, planter
Sept 18, 1823; Oct 14, 1823
of Liberty Island
To wife: Mary Ann Herb
To three daughters: Mary Ann, Couisa Carpenter, Sarah Margaret
To: brother: Frederick Herb
To: sisters: Mary Cleland, Rebecca Cowling, Catherine Bergman.
To: children: not named, od veorhwe, John Herb
Mentions his plantation, "Liberty Island".
Exrs: brother, Frederick Herb; bro-in-law, Moses Cleland; nephew, James Herb; friend, Frederick E Tebeau.
Wit: Edward Coppee, druggist; Charles McIntire, merchant; David Bell.

He was married to Sarah SHAFFER (daughter of Balthaser SHAFFER Esq. and Margaret EPPINGER) on Feb 11 1802. Sarah SHAFFER was born on Apr 9 1785. She died on Nov 8 1802. Her tombstone was found at entrance to Dutch Island. She was buried in Liberty Island, now called Dutch Island..

He was married to Mary Ann WINGATE on Oct 13 1807. Married by the Rev. Bergman. Married either Oct. 5 or 13, 1807. Capt. George HERB and Mary Ann WINGATE had the following children:

child17 i. Mary Ann HERB.
child18 ii. Couise Carpenter HERB.
child19 iii. Sarah Margaret HERB.