Source Information

Ancestry.com. Macon and Central Georgia, Historical Record [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.
Original data: Butler, John C. Historical Record of Macon and Central Georgia, Containing Many Interesting and Valuable Reminiscences Connected with the Whole State, Including Numerous Incidents and Facts Never Before Published and of Great Historic Value. Macon, GA, USA: J. W. Burke, 1879.

About Macon and Central Georgia, Historical Record

This database contains a historical record of the city of Macon and central Georgia. Topics covered in this work include Indians, settlements, politics, railroads, and other items relating to the progress and growth of this area. A few biographical sketches of the most prominent individuals may also be found in this book. Historical works such as this contain valuable information that can be a great addition to your genealogical research. Although historical works may not mention your ancestors specifically (unless they were prominent individuals in the community), they do provide information on the time and place in which your ancestors lived, which will help you place your ancestors in a historical context.