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Micajah “Michael and Mike” Alsabrook

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Micajah “Michael and Mike” Alsabrook

Birth
Georgia, USA
Death
13 Oct 1873 (aged 53)
Georgia, USA
Burial
Newnan, Coweta County, Georgia, USA Add to Map
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Recently, records discovered on Micajah Alsabrook during research on Charlotte Alsabrook Tackett and her parents Mahala and Asa Alsabrook. The record that started research was located on 1860 census with Charlotte Tackett, who lived nearby in Heard Georgia.

Note: records on Charlotte Alsabrook Tackett reveals that she was born in a different year than is noted on her headstone. A memorial was created to document records and reflect this information, but preserve her headstone memorial.

Record of Micajah Alsabrook burial location not found at this point. But placed memorial in same cemetery as his wife, Susan D. Almon Alsabrook.
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Research reveals the following records on Micajah "Michael or Mike" Alsabrook. He is found living with parents...Asa and Mahala Sanders.

*** 1850 Census... enumeration Nov 22...15th Dist... Talbot Georgia (citation family search.org image 182/187). Household of ASA Alsabrook
... Asa...age 60...farmer...born NC
... Mahaley...age 58...born Georgia
... MICHAEL...age 30... laborer...born Georgia
... Marion...15..born GA
... Harvey...13...GA
... Martha...11... GA

*** 1860 Census... enumeration July 27th...post office: Franklin, Heard Georgia..(citation family search.org image 49/108). (Note: Charlotte Alsabrook Tackett on image 50/108 and living near her brother).
Household of Micajah Alsabrook:
... Micajah...age 40...farmer...born Georgia
... Susan D...age 24...born Georgia
... Emily A....age 6...born GA
... Mary E....age 5...GA
... James L ...2 years...GA
... Martha J ...1 year... GA

*** 1870 Census...Post Office Franklin, Heard Georgia (citation family search.org image 1 of 1).
Household of MIKE Alsabrook:
... Mike...age 50...farmer...born Georgia
... Susannah...34...born Georgia
... Emily A....16...born GA
... Elizabeth M...14...GA
... James L...12...GA
... Martha J...10...GA
... William M...8...GA
... Leonidas A...6...GA
... John T...4...GA
... Nancy T...1 year...born GA
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NOTE; On the same 1870 census, on same page 1/1, in same location living near Mike, William Alsabrook...age 56...born Georgia is living with wife, Elizabeth and his family. Is this a brother??? Research continues. Update 1/15/2023.. Research confirms William (William James) noted on census is brother of Micajah Alsabrook and Charlotte Alsabrook Tackett.
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Micajah Alsabrook passed in 1873. However, another record discovered about his wife and children. This census shows Susan is a widow.

**** 1880 Census...(citation family search.org image 23/23). Mrs. Alsabrook head of household:
... Mrs. Alsabrook...51... widow...born Georgia... Father and Mother born Georgia
... William...20..son... farmer...born GA... parents in GA
... James...24...son born GA... parents born Georgia
... Lee...17...son...born GA
... Jackson...15... son...born GA
... Texana..12... daughter...born GA
... Birdie...7... daughter...born Georgia. (DOB about 1873, the same year her father passed.)
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Update 1/25/2023
Re-review of census records of Micajah Alsabrook and Susan Almon Alsabrook reveals the following. A pattern noted...It appears children were listed by first or middle name on different census records. Some of thier children confirmed and memorial located.

1. Emily A Alsabrook...age 6 in 1860 census and age 16 in 1870 census...Update 1/26/2023...
Emily America Alsabrook married John Calvin Wren. A memorial for Emily located Emeus Cemetery, Logan Cullman County Alabama...
ID # 67971663. Edit sent to link her with her parents. Many thanks to manager for memorial.

2. Mary E. Alsabrook.... listed age 5 on 1860 census, then listed as Elizabeth M age 14 on 1870 record. Research continues
Update 1/26/2023: Research revealed following..
... Married William Fletcher Mitcham...1874..Heard County Georgia
... Located in Oakhill Cemetery, Newnan Coweta County Georgia
... Listed as Elizabeth Mitcham...name Alsabrook Not noted on memorial or stone. Edit sent on maiden name, birth location, parents and marriage date. In addition, bio edit for location and name Mary on 1860 census and Elizabeth M on 1870 census.

3. James L. Alsabrook... wife Anna Alice Hairston. Burial West view Cemetery, Atlanta Fulton County Georgia.

4. Martha Josephine "Jossie" Alsabrook
+ Thomas C Smith.
Burial location... Jordon Memorial Cemetery, Carroll County Georgia

5. William M. Alsabrook...1870 census 8 years old....1880 census with mother Wm is 20 years.
Update 1/26/2023: William discovered during research on siblings. "WM" Alsabrook location...West view Cemetery, Atlanta Fulton County Georgia. His wife is linked... Jennie Amanda Foote Stewart.
Note: Her stone notes she was married 3 times. WM Alsabrook is listed as her second husband. Edit sent to link William M. Alsabrook with his parents... Susan and Micajah Alsabrook.
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??? Jackson Alsabrook..age 14 ...son in 1880 census with male siblings...Wm, James, Lee. But John not listed.
... 1860 census Jackson not listed, but John T is listed as age 4 years.
... John T was 4 in 1870 census. Could this be a nickname for John in 1880 census??? Research continues
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6. Leonidas A. "Lee" Alsabrook...1864-1910
+ Lucy Ann Wallace (remarried Stewart)
... Lee burial Oakhill Cemetery. Newnan Coweta Georgia

7. John Thomas Alsabrook SR.
+ Fannie Shannon
..Burial Oakhill Cemetery, Coweta Georgia.

8. Nancy T. Texana Alsabrook
--- Texana Alsabrook...married last Atchison... Burial Oakhill Cemetery Coweta Georgia. In 1870 census listed as 1 year old as Nancy T. Alsabrook. In 1880 census, she's listed as Texana age 12.

9. Berdie Alsabrook....1870 census...age 7. Her father, Micajah Alsabrook passed about 1873, when she was a baby. Married Benjamin Monroe "BM" Sewell.
Update 1/26/2023-- A memorial that includes headstone for Birdie located... ID # 54451661. The stone reads: Lucinda Birdett "Birdie" Alsabrook Sewell. Born July 25, 1872...died Feb 25, 1907 at 35 years of age.
... Burial in Liberty Christian Church Cemetery, Newman Coweta County .
*** Research records reveal:
... Birdie married Benjamin Monroe "BM" Sewell on Jan 16, 1890 in Coweta Georgia. Of this union at least 6 children were born. However, 8 children are linked on her memorial along with her husband.
... Memorial in Liberty Christian Church Cemetery, Newnan Coweta County Georgia
... Her last child--- Monroe Burdett Sewell born Feb 18th, 1907. This information would indicate Birdie passed about 7 days after his birth.
... It is noted that "BM" Sewell did remarry in 1908 to Emmie L. Arnold.
~~~~~ During research it was noted that several of children of Birdie and Benjamin Sewell are buried in Oakhill Cemetery Newnan Coweta Georgia. Discovered that cemetery is the same location that several of Birdie's siblings are also buried.
Recently, records discovered on Micajah Alsabrook during research on Charlotte Alsabrook Tackett and her parents Mahala and Asa Alsabrook. The record that started research was located on 1860 census with Charlotte Tackett, who lived nearby in Heard Georgia.

Note: records on Charlotte Alsabrook Tackett reveals that she was born in a different year than is noted on her headstone. A memorial was created to document records and reflect this information, but preserve her headstone memorial.

Record of Micajah Alsabrook burial location not found at this point. But placed memorial in same cemetery as his wife, Susan D. Almon Alsabrook.
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

Research reveals the following records on Micajah "Michael or Mike" Alsabrook. He is found living with parents...Asa and Mahala Sanders.

*** 1850 Census... enumeration Nov 22...15th Dist... Talbot Georgia (citation family search.org image 182/187). Household of ASA Alsabrook
... Asa...age 60...farmer...born NC
... Mahaley...age 58...born Georgia
... MICHAEL...age 30... laborer...born Georgia
... Marion...15..born GA
... Harvey...13...GA
... Martha...11... GA

*** 1860 Census... enumeration July 27th...post office: Franklin, Heard Georgia..(citation family search.org image 49/108). (Note: Charlotte Alsabrook Tackett on image 50/108 and living near her brother).
Household of Micajah Alsabrook:
... Micajah...age 40...farmer...born Georgia
... Susan D...age 24...born Georgia
... Emily A....age 6...born GA
... Mary E....age 5...GA
... James L ...2 years...GA
... Martha J ...1 year... GA

*** 1870 Census...Post Office Franklin, Heard Georgia (citation family search.org image 1 of 1).
Household of MIKE Alsabrook:
... Mike...age 50...farmer...born Georgia
... Susannah...34...born Georgia
... Emily A....16...born GA
... Elizabeth M...14...GA
... James L...12...GA
... Martha J...10...GA
... William M...8...GA
... Leonidas A...6...GA
... John T...4...GA
... Nancy T...1 year...born GA
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NOTE; On the same 1870 census, on same page 1/1, in same location living near Mike, William Alsabrook...age 56...born Georgia is living with wife, Elizabeth and his family. Is this a brother??? Research continues. Update 1/15/2023.. Research confirms William (William James) noted on census is brother of Micajah Alsabrook and Charlotte Alsabrook Tackett.
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

Micajah Alsabrook passed in 1873. However, another record discovered about his wife and children. This census shows Susan is a widow.

**** 1880 Census...(citation family search.org image 23/23). Mrs. Alsabrook head of household:
... Mrs. Alsabrook...51... widow...born Georgia... Father and Mother born Georgia
... William...20..son... farmer...born GA... parents in GA
... James...24...son born GA... parents born Georgia
... Lee...17...son...born GA
... Jackson...15... son...born GA
... Texana..12... daughter...born GA
... Birdie...7... daughter...born Georgia. (DOB about 1873, the same year her father passed.)
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

Update 1/25/2023
Re-review of census records of Micajah Alsabrook and Susan Almon Alsabrook reveals the following. A pattern noted...It appears children were listed by first or middle name on different census records. Some of thier children confirmed and memorial located.

1. Emily A Alsabrook...age 6 in 1860 census and age 16 in 1870 census...Update 1/26/2023...
Emily America Alsabrook married John Calvin Wren. A memorial for Emily located Emeus Cemetery, Logan Cullman County Alabama...
ID # 67971663. Edit sent to link her with her parents. Many thanks to manager for memorial.

2. Mary E. Alsabrook.... listed age 5 on 1860 census, then listed as Elizabeth M age 14 on 1870 record. Research continues
Update 1/26/2023: Research revealed following..
... Married William Fletcher Mitcham...1874..Heard County Georgia
... Located in Oakhill Cemetery, Newnan Coweta County Georgia
... Listed as Elizabeth Mitcham...name Alsabrook Not noted on memorial or stone. Edit sent on maiden name, birth location, parents and marriage date. In addition, bio edit for location and name Mary on 1860 census and Elizabeth M on 1870 census.

3. James L. Alsabrook... wife Anna Alice Hairston. Burial West view Cemetery, Atlanta Fulton County Georgia.

4. Martha Josephine "Jossie" Alsabrook
+ Thomas C Smith.
Burial location... Jordon Memorial Cemetery, Carroll County Georgia

5. William M. Alsabrook...1870 census 8 years old....1880 census with mother Wm is 20 years.
Update 1/26/2023: William discovered during research on siblings. "WM" Alsabrook location...West view Cemetery, Atlanta Fulton County Georgia. His wife is linked... Jennie Amanda Foote Stewart.
Note: Her stone notes she was married 3 times. WM Alsabrook is listed as her second husband. Edit sent to link William M. Alsabrook with his parents... Susan and Micajah Alsabrook.
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??? Jackson Alsabrook..age 14 ...son in 1880 census with male siblings...Wm, James, Lee. But John not listed.
... 1860 census Jackson not listed, but John T is listed as age 4 years.
... John T was 4 in 1870 census. Could this be a nickname for John in 1880 census??? Research continues
____________________________________________

6. Leonidas A. "Lee" Alsabrook...1864-1910
+ Lucy Ann Wallace (remarried Stewart)
... Lee burial Oakhill Cemetery. Newnan Coweta Georgia

7. John Thomas Alsabrook SR.
+ Fannie Shannon
..Burial Oakhill Cemetery, Coweta Georgia.

8. Nancy T. Texana Alsabrook
--- Texana Alsabrook...married last Atchison... Burial Oakhill Cemetery Coweta Georgia. In 1870 census listed as 1 year old as Nancy T. Alsabrook. In 1880 census, she's listed as Texana age 12.

9. Berdie Alsabrook....1870 census...age 7. Her father, Micajah Alsabrook passed about 1873, when she was a baby. Married Benjamin Monroe "BM" Sewell.
Update 1/26/2023-- A memorial that includes headstone for Birdie located... ID # 54451661. The stone reads: Lucinda Birdett "Birdie" Alsabrook Sewell. Born July 25, 1872...died Feb 25, 1907 at 35 years of age.
... Burial in Liberty Christian Church Cemetery, Newman Coweta County .
*** Research records reveal:
... Birdie married Benjamin Monroe "BM" Sewell on Jan 16, 1890 in Coweta Georgia. Of this union at least 6 children were born. However, 8 children are linked on her memorial along with her husband.
... Memorial in Liberty Christian Church Cemetery, Newnan Coweta County Georgia
... Her last child--- Monroe Burdett Sewell born Feb 18th, 1907. This information would indicate Birdie passed about 7 days after his birth.
... It is noted that "BM" Sewell did remarry in 1908 to Emmie L. Arnold.
~~~~~ During research it was noted that several of children of Birdie and Benjamin Sewell are buried in Oakhill Cemetery Newnan Coweta Georgia. Discovered that cemetery is the same location that several of Birdie's siblings are also buried.


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  • Created by: Judy Galloway
  • Added: Jan 14, 2023
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/248372335/micajah-alsabrook: accessed ), memorial page for Micajah “Michael and Mike” Alsabrook (9 Sep 1820–13 Oct 1873), Find a Grave Memorial ID 248372335, citing Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery, Newnan, Coweta County, Georgia, USA; Maintained by Judy Galloway (contributor 50278407).