Here are a few newspaper clippings where Anthony is mentioned/discussed. These are taken from the Oglethorpe Echo newspaper as transcribed by Elizabeth Evans Kilbourne and published in book form. The author found these books at the UGA Special Collections library - they might also be found at the GA Archives and Atlanta History Center. These clippings are from 1894-1898 - there are likely many more to be found.
Location of A.A. Jackson's home, circa 1894 - see map below (names highlighted in yellow)
T.D. Hutcheson was Dr. Thomas Dance Hutcheson
T.D. Hutcheson was Dr. Thomas Dance Hutcheson
Just north of the Highway 78 and the Cherokee Corner church where he and his wife are buried
Just to the NW of the town of Lexington, GA
A.A. Jackson and his brother W.B. Jackson attended Meson Academy
This Col. J.M. Smith was likely the Confederate veteran and very successful farmer James Monroe Smith.
Smith was also a state legislator and senator.
Smith was also a state legislator and senator.
Howard Jackson was the nephew of A.A. Jackson. The son of his brother W.B. Jackson.
The name Willie Jackson may not be correct - this is probably Howard Jackson
Anslem /Anselm A. Jackson can be found living in the Santa Fe District of Jackson County on the 1900 census
His son Robert is the next consecutive entry on that census
His son Robert is the next consecutive entry on that census
Santa Fe appears to have been near the present day city of Statham, GA
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