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Note: ***Anson Co., NC created in March 1750 from Bladon Co.*** ***Richmond Co., NC created 1779 from Anson Co.*** 1830 Census - Richmond Co., NC Moved from Richmond Co., North Carolina to the Rock Springs area, nine miles north of LaFayette, Walker Co., Georgia about 1834/1835. He was an original settler of the Rock Springs area per the "History of Walker County, Georgia," by James A. Sartain. * 1840 Census - Walker County, Georgia * Joshua's widow & children: 1850 Census - Pea Vine Dist, Walker Co, GA; pg. 339A; HH #781-781; lines 9-16 Enumerated on September 12, 1850 by A B Reid Brigman Temperance 60 F 1,000 S C Brigman Liney 28 F N C Brigman Elizabeth 26 F N C Brigman Hariet 22 F N C Brigman Mary 20 F N C Brigman Robertson 17 M Farmer N C attn'd sch Brigman Harris 16 M Geo attn'd sch Whitehead Elizabeth 44 F S C (ca 1806 -- sister of Joshua or Temperace?) Note: Son George& family are next door HH #782-782 * Many of the vital records for Joshua & Temperance and their decendents are from the Brigman Family Bible in possession of their Great-Grandaughter, George Ellen Brigman of Huntsville Co, Alabama about 1950. Per work done by Leroy Brigman, Great-grandson of Joshua & Temperance (Quick) Brigman, in 1938: "Joshua and his wife, Temperance Quick Brigman, moved from North Carolina and settled at Rock Springs, Walker Co., Georgia in the year, A. D. 1836. At the present date, June 16, 1938, the original house is still standing, and is owned by J. R. Tyner, son of Cathrine Brigman Tyner. A record of the births and deaths of members of the family and relatives of Joshua and Temperance Brigman is hereinafter given. [They appear to match the bible records published in the, "History of Walker County, Georgia. - v.j.f.] The bible also lists: Marth Brigman was born Oct 10, 1804 * BRIGMAN - RYE & FERRELL Transcribed from original at North Carolina Archives, Raleigh, Terri Brigman England, San Antonio, Texas Posted by Myrtle Bridges June 07, 2005 http://www.rootsweb.com/~ncrichmo/brigman.html December Session 1805 The State vs. John Kelly State of North Carolina Richmond County The Jurors for the State upon their Oaths present that John Kelly late of the County of Richmond on the 20th Septber AD 1805 with force and arms at the county aforesaid an assault did make on Joshua Brigman and him the said Joshua then and there did beat wound and ill treat to his great damage and against the peace and dignity of the State. A true bill, Isaac Williamson. The State vs. William Wright State of North Carolina Richmond County The Jurors for the State upon their Oaths present that John Kelly late of the County of Richmond on the 25th Septber AD 1805 with force and arms at the county aforesaid an assault did make on Joshua Brigman and him the said Joshua then and there did beat wound and ill treat to his great damage and against the peace and dignity of the State. A true bill, Isaac Williamson. State of North Carolina Richmond County The Jurors for the State upon their oaths present that Barns Smith being one of the Constables appointed by law for the county and returning of process written the county of Richmond on the 26th day of September AD 1805 in the county aforesaid did take into his possession a Warrant whereby he was commanded to take the body of Joshua Brigman and him bring before some Justice of the Peace for said county to answer a complaint the State [with?] him and the said Barns Smith was further commanded to make one return of said warrant with the manner of his executing the same, The Jurors aforesaid do further present that the said Barns Smith by virtue of his office and in pursuance of the said warrant did arrest and take into his custody the said Joshua Brigman but afterward altogether refused to return said warrant before any Justice of the Peace so that the said Joshua was thereby disbarred of his right of being heard in his own defence and of making his innocence appear contrary to the duty of the said Barns Smith as constable, to the great oppression of the said Joshua against the peace and dignity of the State. A true bill, Isaac Williamson.
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