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Francis Guinn Birdsong (1891-1979) —
also known as Frank G. Birdsong —
of LaGrange, Troup
County, Ga.
Born in LaGrange, Troup
County, Ga., February
15, 1891.
Democrat. Wholesale grocer; member of Georgia
state house of representatives from Troup County, 1951-56.
Baptist.
Died in LaGrange, Troup
County, Ga., May 25,
1979 (age 88 years, 99
days).
Interment at Shadowlawn Cemetery, LaGrange, Ga.
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James Earl Carter, Sr. (1894-1953) —
also known as J. Earl Carter —
of Plains, Sumter
County, Ga.
Born September
12, 1894.
Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; grocer; member of
Georgia
state house of representatives from Sumter County, 1953; died in
office 1953.
Died, of pancreatic
cancer, July 22,
1953 (age 58 years, 313
days).
Interment at Lebanon
Cemetery, Near Plains, Sumter County, Ga.
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William H. C. Lyon (1814-1891) —
of Flint, Genesee
County, Mich.
Born in Lima, Livingston
County, N.Y., August
19, 1814.
Democrat. Grocer; hardware
business; Genesee
County Register of Deeds, 1859-61.
Died in Griffin, Spalding
County, Ga., February
6, 1891 (age 76 years, 171
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
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Eric Alexander Zelius (1859-1926) —
also known as Alex E. Zelius —
of Pensacola, Escambia
County, Fla.
Born in Norway,
May
20, 1859.
Ship
chandler; wholesale grocer; Vice-Consul
for Netherlands in Pensacola,
Fla., 1896-1904.
Norwegian
ancestry. Member, Knights
of Pythias.
Died in a hospital
at Macon, Bibb
County, Ga., August
21, 1926 (age 67 years, 93
days).
Interment at St.
John's Cemetery, Pensacola, Fla.
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