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Ancestors of Vaunice Vickers


      30. William John Luther Cliett, born April 09, 1823 in Columbia Co., Georgia; died September 11, 1896 in Grovetown, Columbia Co., Georgia. He was the son of 60. Henry Cliett and 61. Sarah Zachary. He married 31. Rosa Mae Blackstone September 25, 1856 in Grovetown, Columbia Co., Georgia.

      31. Rosa Mae Blackstone, born 1837. She was the daughter of 62. James Wade Hampton Blackstone and 63. Luquilla Carroll.

Notes for William John Luther Cliett:
William John Luther was a private in the 12th Georgia Battalion Light Artillery, Gordon's Division, Evans Brigade. He inlisted on September 6, 1863. He was in the hospital in Richmond, Virginia on April 2, 1865. He inlisted late in the war due to his age. (40) He walked from Richmond, Va., to his farm in Columbia County, Ga., because the trains that were running were for the Federal Army and its personnel. He returned to his farm and many of his former slaves were still there. According to oral family history, he told them he had nothing to give them other than an opportunity to sharecrop and to give them his name is they wished to use it.
His widow applied for a widow's pension on August 10, 1903. His company captain, George M Hood, stated that he was indeed in the hospital in Richmond at the time of the surrender at Appomattox. Rosa was living with he daughter and son in law, R.S. Glisson, at the time of the application.
     
Children of William Cliett and Rosa Blackstone are:
  i.   Ella Cliett, born 1859; died Unknown; married William Little; born Unknown; died Unknown.
  ii.   William Thomas Cliett, born January 24, 1860 in Columbia Co., Georgia; died December 13, 1946 in Coffee County, Georgia; married Algerine Jowers December 13, 1891 in Coffee Co., Georgia; born Unknown; died Unknown.
  More About William Thomas Cliett:
Burial: New Hope Cemetary

  iii.   James Adrian Cliett, born May 30, 1861 in Grovetown, Columbia Co., Georgia; died March 10, 1931 in Coffee County, Georgia; married Elizabeth Tyfinia Day; born Unknown; died Unknown.
  iv.   Arthur Cliett, born 1863.
  v.   Robert A Cliett, born March 1866 in Columbia Co., Georgia; died 1939 in Columbia Co., Georgia; married Lula Annice Lewis; born Unknown; died Unknown.
  15 vi.   Mary Elizabeth Cliett, born February 28, 1870 in Columbia Co., Georgia; died April 13, 1927 in Columbia Co., Georgia; married Robert Lee Glisson November 10, 1886 in Columbia Co., Georgia.
  vii.   John Norman Dureau Cliett, born 1872.
  viii.   Lena Cliett, born 1874; died Unknown; married W L McMichael November 05, 1891 in Columbia Co., Georgia; born Unknown; died Unknown.
  ix.   Fanny Bell Cliett, born Abt. 1876.
  x.   Luther Cliett, born Unknown.


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