- Major Dobby Tomberlin & Family (70 KB)
Major Dobby Tomberlin (b. 1856 d. 1929) with his wife, Mary Priscilla Crosby and their two daughters, Lourennie (seated left) and Betty (seated right).
- J. Mershon Tomberlin at Tent Revival, circa 1930's (43 KB)
J. Mershon Tomberlin was a founding trustee of the Baxley Church of God (Baxley,GA). This photo was taken at the tent revival at was the beginning of the Baxley Church of God. Mershon is standing on the left, with two evangelists.
- Rev. Elisha L. Paulk (1881-1961) (46 KB)
Elisha Paulk, the son of Jacob Paulk (1853-1925) and Sarah Ann Lott (1853-1937). He was an ordained minister in the Freewill Baptist Church.
- John Tomberlin: Application for Bounty Land 1852 (266 KB)
An application for Bounty Land completed by John Tomberlin (b. 1774 d. 1854). Bounty land was offered as a pension for service in the War of 1812. This document contains the actual signature of John Tomberlin. From the National Archives.
- Meridian Church, Appling County, GA, circa 1920 (176 KB)
Meridian Congregational Methodist Church in Appling County, Georgia, about 1920. The land and timber was donated by J. Mershon Tomberlin. It was from a Pentecostal revival held in this church that the Zion Church of God (Appling Co., GA) was formed. Pictured just to the right of the automobile are S. J. Latimer, overseer of the Church of God, and J. Mershon Tomberlin.
- Major Dobby Tomberlin (1856 - 1929) & sons (104 KB)
Major Dobby Tomberlin with two of his sons, Elmer (seated left) and Ike (seated right). This photo is a copy taken from an old tin type photo.
- Mr. & Mrs. Riley Elmer Tomberlin (54 KB)
Riley Elmer Tomberlin (b. 12-2-1888, d. 1-13-1975) and Louvenia Herrin (b. 8-31-1896, d. Sept. 1982). They were married on Nov. 19, 1911 in Appling Co. Georgia. Riley Elmer Tomberlin was the son of Major Dobby Tomberlin and Mary Priscilla Crosby.
- Paulk Reunion, circa 1950's (226 KB)
Paulk family reunion, Coffee County, Georgia, circa 1950. Left of center, Mr. and Mrs. Elisha Paulk. Right of center, Rev. Earl P. Paulk, Sr.
- Wright Tomberlin (1817-1880) (76 KB)
Wright Tomberlin was the son of John Tomberlin(1774-1854)and Elizabeth Andrews.
- Marriage License: M D Tomberlin, Nov. 27, 1878 (137 KB)
State of Georgia, Appling County... I certify that M D Tomberlin and Mary P. Crosby were duly joined in matrimony this day by me. Nov 27th, 1878. Banner Thomas.
- Allen Pomeroy Tomberlin (27 KB)
Allen P Tomberlin (b.1886 d. 1962) was the son of Major Dobby Tomberlin (1858-1929) and Mary Priscilla Crosby (1862-1922).
- Ann Tomberlin Fletcher (1819-1888) (53 KB)
Ann Tomberlin was the daughter of John Tomberlin (1774-1854) and the wife of Joseph Fletcher, Jr.
- Rebecca "Becky" Harper Paulk (1884-1970) (26 KB)
"Becky" Harper Paulk was the daughter of Henry S. C. Harper (1849-1920) and Sarah Vickers (1856-1941), and the wife of Elisha Paulk.
- Marriage License: Thomas R. Tomberlin, 1871 (66 KB)
State of Georgia, Appling County... You are hereby authorized to join Thomas Tomberlin and Julia Ann Carter in the holy estate of matrimony... Executed by John S. Simmons, Ord. Min.
- Dave, Nathan, Major, Venice, & Riley Tomberlin (97 KB)
Dave, Nathan, Major, Venice, and Riley Tomberlin, children of Judge Mershon Tomberlin and Minnie Aycock. Photo taken in early 1980's.
- Martha Reeves Tomberlin & Family (62 KB)
Martha Reeves Tomberlin (1821-1898) wife of Wright Tomberlin (1817-1880)sitting far left, unknown child, Wright Tomberlin, Jr. (1862-1949) and his wife, Sarah Young.
- Joseph George Tomberlin (Tomlinson) 1823 - 1891 (55 KB)
Joseph George Tomberlin, the son of John Tomberlin (1774-1854). Moved to Arkansas and change surname to Tomlinson.
- John Tomberlin land grant, 1784 (433 KB)
...13th day of September, 1784, was surveyed for John Tomberlin, a tract of land containing 230 acres on little Oconee River in Washington County...
- The children of Charlie B. Tomberlin (1904-1964) (131 KB)
The children of Charlie B. Tomberlin riding in the family wagon on their way to Sunday School. Circa 1940.
- James J. Tomberlin (1832-1900) (56 KB)
James Tomberlin, the son of John Tomberlin (1774-1854).
- Homeplace of the Charlie Tomberlin Family (83 KB)
This house was built in the 1920's and was the home of Charlie and Mary Tomberlin. It is located on Tomberlin Cemetary Road in Appling County, Georgia.
- J. M. Tomberlin obituary (51 KB)
This obituary of Judge Mershon Tomberlin, son of Major Dobby Tomberlin and Mary Priscilla Crosby, appeared in the Baxley Banner in October 1940.
- Elisha Paulk Family, circa 1930 (186 KB)
Elisha and Becky Paulk are seated in the center, surrounded by their children. Mary Ellen is to the far left, Earl is second from the right (in the suit).
- Daniel Dobby Tomberlin (11 KB)
Compiler of Tomberlin and Related Families in Southern Georgia. Son of Major Dobby Tomberlin and Sandra Yvonne Apperson Franklin.
- John Tomberlin Revolutionary War Documents (84 KB)
Pay roll May 1 through July 1, 1779, John Tomberlin was paid 6 & 2/3 dollars per month for a total of 13 & 1/3 dollars.
- Rev. & Mrs. Earl P. Paulk, Sr. (73 KB)
Earl Paulk, Sr. and Addie Mae Tomberlin were married on June 3, 1923 in Appling County, Georgia. This is a later photo. Earl Paulk, Sr. was an ordained bishop in the Church of God (Cleveland, TN).
- Judge Mershon Tomberlin Family, circa 1927 (212 KB)
Back row left to right: Addie Mae, Riley, Charlie, Mershon, and Minnie (wife of Mershon).
2nd row from back left to right: Lily, Venice, and Major.
3rd row from back, left to right: Edith and Dave.
Front row (two smallest children): Nathan and Elzie.
- Henry Harper Homesite, circa 1900 (69 KB)
The homesite of Henry S. C. Harper and Sally (Sarah) Vickers in Coffee County, Georgia (circa 1900).
- Elisha & Becky Paulk (28 KB)
Elish and Rebecca Harper Paulk, circa 1950s, at their farm in Bacon County, Georgia.
- William Tomberlin Civil War Quartermaster Document (124 KB)
William Thomas Tomberlin (b. 1840), the son of Thomas Tomberlin and Mary Rountree, served in the Confederate States Army during the civil war. This is a quartermaster document stating that he was paid a total of $73.88 for his services. This document contains the actual signature of William Tomberlin.
- Mr. & Mrs. Judge Mershon Tomberlin, circa 1902 (21 KB)
Judge Mershon Tomberlin (b. 1879 d. 1940) and his wife, Minnie Aycock Tomberlin. This photo was taken shortly after their wedding in 1902.
- John Andrews Tomberlin (1843-1929) (57 KB)
John A. Tomberlin, the son of Wright Tomberlin (1817-1880) and Martha Reeves (1821-1898).
- George Reid Tomberlin (1851-1925) (35 KB)
George R. Tomberlin, the son of Wright Tomberlin (1817-1880) and Martha Reeves (1821-1898).
- Thomas Tomberlin Land Grant - 1836 (238 KB)
...I have given and granted... unto Thomas Tomberlin of Stones district, Irwin County... forty acres... this 22 day of March, 1836...
- Adult Children of William C. Aycock (1857-1944) (85 KB)
Jasper, Minnie, William Chester "Bill" Aycock, Sr., Bill, Jr. (sitting), Maggie, Tiny, and Borden,(aka Couby).
- James Wilcox Tomberlin (1875-1944) (81 KB)
James W. Tomberlin was the son of John A. Tomberlin (1843-1929) and Elizabeth Wilcox (1848-1875).
- Minnie Aycock, & her father, William C Aycock (59 KB)
Minnie Aycock Tomberlin (1887-1967) with her father, William Chester Aycock (1857-1944).
- Grave of John Tomberlin (1774-1854) and his wife. (54 KB)
This grave is located in the John Tomberlin cemetary in Wilcox County, Georgia. There are about 50 graves, many unmarked. This gravestone marks the grave of John Tomberlin (d. 1854) and his wife, Elizabeth Andrews Tomberlin (d. 1845).
- Ike Tomberlin Family (83 KB)
This photo, taken on the family farm, includes Issac M. Tomberlin (1892-1952), and his wife, Mamie Williams (d. 1958), and their children. Also, in the right, standing, is Ike's father, Major Dobby Tomberlin (1856-1929).
- John Tomberlin land grants, 1805 & 1835 (86 KB)
Two documents granting land to John Tomberlin in Wilkinson County, Georiga (1805) and Cherokee County, Georgia (1835).
- Adult children of Major Dobby Tomberlin (90 KB)
This photograph contains the adult children of Major Dobby Tomberlin (1856-1929), and their spouses. Pictured are Ike, Allen, Elmer and Mershon (left to right) and their wives (seated), Mamie Williams, Mozelle Boatright, Lou Herrin, Betty Tomberlin Herndon, and Minnie Aycock.
- Tomberlin Brothers, circa 1940's (18 KB)
Major, Elzie, Charlie, Nathan, and Dave Tomberlin, (Riley not pictured), sons of J. Mershon Tomberlin and Minnie Aycock.
- Marriage License: John Tomberlin, 1848 (139 KB)
Georgia, Irwin County: I do hereby certify that John Tomberlin and Ann Musgroves was duly maried... this December 21st, 1848. Mark Mobley, JP
- Patrick Tomberlin (1884-1962) (43 KB)
Patrick Tomberlin was the son of Thomas R. Tomberlin (1852-1911) and Julia Ann Carter (1854-1917.)
- John A. Tomberlin, Civil War Military Documents (74 KB)
John A. Tomberlin (1843-1929)served in the Confederate States Army from 1862-1865. He was made a prisoner of war in 1865. He was released from Pt. Lookout Maryland after he made an oath of allegiance to the United States. This document states that John A. Tomberlin signed such an oath and is important in that it contains a physical description. From the National Archives in Washington DC.
- Riley Tomberlin (1906-1984) (52 KB)
Riley Woodard Tomberlin, son of Judge Mershon Tomberlin and Minnie Aycock.
- John Wright Tomberlin (1839-1911) (48 KB)
John W. Tomberlin was the son of William Tomberlin (1807-1851) and Peggy Williams (1809-1851). He was a veteran of the Confederate States Army.
- Major W Tomberlin (1909-1989) postcard (36 KB)
A postcard addressed to Mr. Major Tomberlin, Surrency, Georgia, from his father, Mershon. The card is postmarked Oct. 13, 1931 from Cleveland, TN. The text reads: "Dear son, you are before me this morning and I want you to be careful for the good Lord sure does love you. Pray much and be a good boy. Much love to you."
- John Tomberlin (b. 1774) Military Documents (90 KB)
John Tomberlin (1774-1854) served in Capt. John Thomas' Company of Infantry, 3 Reg't Georgia Militia during the War of 1812. He served from November 21, 1814 to March 8, 1815. From the National Archives.
- James & Frances Ann Tomberlin (b. 1849) (46 KB)
James and Frances were twins born to William Tomberlin and Peggy Williams. William and Peggy died in 1851 and the twins were raised by their aunt and uncle, Joseph and Ann Fletcher in Gadsen Co. FLA.
- James Tomberlin (1832-1900) Civil War Documents (52 KB)
James J. Tomberlin served the Confederate States Army in Capt. Milton's Independent Calvary Company, Florida Volunteers. The independent calvary companys were consolidated in 1862 to form the 2nd Regiment Florida Calvary. From the National Archives.
- James Ellis Tomberlin (1849-1924) (40 KB)
James E. Tomberlin was the son of William Tomberlin (1807-1951) and Peggy Williams (1809-1951).
- William Tomberlin (b. 1840) Civil War Documents (117 KB)
William Tomberlin (son of Thomas) was discharged from the Confederate Army due to chronic bronchitis on Dec 23, 1861 and was paid $73.88 for his services. From the National Archives.
- John Tomberlin (b. 1774) Honorable Discharge (107 KB)
John Tomberlin (b. 1774 d. 1854) served the United States Army during the War of 1812. He was honorably discharged on March 14, 1815. From the National Archives in Washington, D.C.
- Mary Ellen Paulk Tomberlin (1907-1997) (25 KB)
Mary Ellen Paulk (1907-1997), daughter of Elisha Paulk and Rebecca Harper. Wife of Riley W. Tomberlin. Pictured here with her daughter, Jennie Bell.
- Mary Priscilla Crosby Tomberlin (1862-1922) (23 KB)
Mary Priscilla Crosby (1862-1922), daughter of Riley Crosby (b. 1838) and Sarah Eason (b. 1839), and wife of Major Dobby Tomberlin (1856-1929).
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- A Biographical Sketch of the Tomberlin Family (22 KB)
Written by John A. Tomberlin (1843-1929) of Wilcox County. This document was given by Vera Tomberlin Rhodes, daughter of James Wilcox Tomberlin, grand daughter of John A. Tomberlin. She said this was indeed written by her grandfather.
- John Tomberlin (1774-1854) Descendent Outline Tree (788 KB)
Includes the descendents of John Tomberlin through 10 generations. This report is privatized.
- Appling County Georgia Deed Notes (29 KB)
Abstracts from the deed record books from the Appling County Courthouse in Baxley, Georgia.
- Letter from John A. Tomberlin (1843-1929) (9 KB)
This is the text of a letter published in a local paper, the "Chronicle", by John A. Tomberlin (1843-1929) in 1928. A few parts of the letter were unintelligible (...) and the spelling and grammer were left as written.
- Short biography of Rev. Earl P. Paulk, Sr. (15 KB)
"Portrait of a Pentecostal Preacher" by Lewis J. Willis. This is a short biography of the life and Ministry of the Reverend Earl Pearly Paulk, Sr. (b. 1904 d. 1992).
- TOMBERLIN Civil War Roster (36 KB)
This roster contains the names of TOMBERLIN men who served the United States Army & the Confederate States Army during the Civil War.
- Clan Tomberlin - "MOSES" by Harriet B. Fletcher (26 KB)
In loving memory of my husband's grandmother, Ann Tomberlin, of Irwin County, Georgia, born about 1816, daughter of John Tomberlin, son of Moses Tomberlin, an emigrant to the U. S. from Ireland at the age of ten years, a stowaway who came to America about 1740 thereabout, and died in the Revolutionary War at battle of King's Mountain, October 7, 1780, where Fergerson tried to take North Carolina from the Whigs for the King of England, and was routed.
- PAULK Civil War Roster (45 KB)
This roster contains the names of PAULK men who served in the United States Army and the Confederate States Army during the Civil War.
- John Tomberlin (1774-1854) Legal Abstracts (17 KB)
Abstracts of legal records of Laurens County, Georgia relating to John Tomberlin.
- TOMBERLIN Marriage Records - Appling Co. Georgia (34 KB)
These records are from the Appling County Courthouse (1871-1980). They are not complete and there may be errors in copy.
- In Memory of John A. Tomberlin (1843-1929) (11 KB)
The obituary of John A. Tomberlin (1843-1929) published by New Mt. Zion Church in Abba, Georgia.
- John Tomberlin (1774-1854) Descendents Report (1416 KB)
This contains 8 generations of the descendents of John Tomberlin. This report is privatized. For information on living persons, please contact d.tomberlin@juno.com
- Last Will & Testament of John Tomberlin, 1774-1854 (19 KB)
This is the text of the last will and testament of John Tomberlin (1774-1854) of Irwin County, Georgia. The will was signed on April 22, 1852 and probated on June 6, 1854. The original will is located in the Irwin County Courthouse in Ocilla, Georgia.
- INDEX of Persons in "Tomberlin & Related Families" (1083 KB)
This is a complete index of over 2300 persons in the "TOMBERLIN AND RELATED FAMILIES" data base.
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