FOURTH GENERATION

201. James L. Henderson WALDROP was born on 21 Sep 1836 in Fayette Co., GA.. He was buried in Dec 1915 in Jonesboro Cem., Clayton Co., GA.. He died on 9 Dec 1915 in Jonesboro, Clayton Co., GA.. Enlisted 16 Jun 1862 Company, K, 2nd Reg. GA., Calvery under Capt. W.H. Chapman at Atlanta. Transfered to Chattanooga, then to Nashville, TN. Discharged Nolansville 24 Dec 1862, suffered from acute arthritis, furnishing G.W. Wyrick as subt. Elected Clerk of the Court Clayton Co., GA., 1 Jan 1864. Organized Relief Command in Clayton Co., GA. for securing and transfering provisions to General Joesph E. Johnston's Army of TN. Served in the Georgia State Guards, Company F, 7th Infantry and defended Alanta & Jonesboro in 1864. C.S.A.

He was married to Cornelia Ann ELLINGTON (daughter of Kindred C. ELLINGTON) on 6 Sep 1860 in Clayton/Jonesboro, GA.?. Cornelia Ann ELLINGTON was born on 20 Jan 1836 in Henry Co., GA.. She was buried in Nov 1871 in Noah's Ark Cem., Clayton Co., GA.. She died on 27 Nov 1871 in Clayton/Jonesboro, GA.?. James L. Henderson WALDROP and Cornelia Ann ELLINGTON had the following children:

515 i. [infant] WALDROP was born about 1861 in Fayette Co., GA.. He was buried in Noah's Ark Ch., Clayton Co., GA.. Died in infancy, buried in Noahs Ark Methodist Cemetery.
+516 ii. Edward Ostelle WALDROP.

He was married to Louisa Caroline Juliet WILSON (daughter of Samuel Millhouse * WILSON and Jane MCCOY) on 16 Sep 1874 in Decatur, DeKalb Co., GA.. Louisa Caroline Juliet WILSON was born on 7 Jun 1845 in Decatur, DeKalb Co., GA.. She was buried in Oct 1927 in Jonesboro Cem., Clayton Co., GA.. She died on 13 Oct 1927 in Jonesboro, Clayton Co., GA.. James L. Henderson WALDROP and Louisa Caroline Juliet WILSON had the following children:

+517 i. Erle Houston WALDROP.
+518 ii. Aileen Louise WALDROP.
+519 iii. Joseph Brown WALDROP.

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