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Title: Sunrise Cemetery
Records, 4th Edition Author: W. Todd Dorsey
Publication date: 9/30/2003 (now available) Format: spiral bound booklet
Retail price $20.
Subject matter: The most complete and up-to-date listing of
persons buried in Maysville Sunrise Cemetery. Includes alphabetical and
grid location lists of those interred, birth and death dates, parental
information and spousal information. Includes obituaries of over 100 of
those buried. Contains 85 pages. To order by mail, send $22.00
($20+$2 SH) payable
to Todd Dorsey, 17 Comer Street, Maysville, GA 30558.
Title: The Early
History of Maysville, Georgia 1847-1930
Author: W. Todd Dorsey
Expected publication date: 2006 Format: hardbound
Planned subject matter for chapters and current status: July 2003: Sketches of Maysville's Pioneer Families:
Currently communicating
with descendants of Alexander, Atkins, Bacon, Boone, Burns, Carr, Casey,
Cox, Ellison, Hogan, LeMaster and Parks families. Sims sketch is fairly complete.
Still need Anderson, Ayers, Boyd, Brown, David, Deadwyler, Eberhart, House, Meaders, Moore, Morris, Wallace and others.
Limited photos acquired. Commercial Operations: Currently placing mentions of businesses
in timeline order. No deed research completed and no map drawn of
lots. Religious History: Partial research completed. Individual
churches' records not reviewed. Education History: Partial research completed. Limited
photos acquired. Political History: No research completed. Council minutes
not reviewed. Residential History: Limited research completed. Few deeds
reviewed. Some photos acquired. Military Roster of Soldiers:
Very limited research completed.
Some CSA records reviewed. Some widow's pensions reviewed.
Agricultural Notes: Partial research completed. Society Notes: Partial research completed. Masonic Lodge
photo in possession with members not identified. Maysville socials
have been abstracted from 1875-1896. Currently reviewing 1897.
Still have to review from 1898-1930. Cemetery Records: Considerable research completed. Almost
100 obits found for the 800+ buried at Sunrise.