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Family
Marriage: Children:
  1. Mary Jane Venable: Birth: 27 Jul 1843 in Guatemala City GuatemalaTemple. Death: 7 Dec 1920 in Fulton Co., GA

  2. Julia Venable: Birth: Abt 1846 in Guatemala City GuatemalaTemple.

  3. Martha D. Venable: Birth: Abt 1854 in Guatemala City GuatemalaTemple.

  4. George W. Venable: Birth: Abt 1858 in Guatemala City GuatemalaTemple. Death: 9 Feb 1886 in Jonesboro, Clayton Co., GA


Family
Marriage: Children:
  1. Florence Venable: Birth: Abt 1864 in Guatemala City GuatemalaTemple.

  2. Eugene M. Venable: Birth: Abt 1868 in Guatemala City GuatemalaTemple.


Sources
1. Title:   1850 United States Federal Census Record; Georgia, Jackson County
Page:   Subdivision 45, Sheet no. 5
2. Title:   1860 United States Federal Census Record; Georgia, Jackson County
Page:   Jefferson Dist., Sheet no. 68
3. Title:   1870 United States Federal Census Record; Georgia, Clayton County
Page:   Jonesboro P.O., Sheet no. 123
4. Title:   Georgia Marriages to 1850
Page:   Marriage Book 2, Sheet no. 281
Publication:   Source Information: Dodd, Jordan. Georgia Marriages to 1850 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 1997. Original data: Electronic transcription of marriage records held by the individual counties in Georgia.
5. Title:   Marriage License / Marriage Register
Page:   p. 281, Jackson County Marriage Book, 1806 - 1861

Notes
a. Note:   HI21705
Note:   (Research):Dr. John W. Venable was the first anesthetist to give ether for Dr. Crawford W. Long, to operate upon John's brother, James Venable in Jefferson, GA. This was the first time ether was ever given (1842) as an anesthetic.
  Crawford Long used ether for the first time on March 30, 1842 to remove a tumor from the neck of a patient, James M. Venable, in Jefferson, Georgia. Long subsequently removed a second tumor from Venable and used ether as an anesthetic in amputations and childbirth. The results of these trials were published in 1848 in The Southern Medical and Surgical Journal.
  Living next door to William S. Thompson on the1860 U.S. Census for Jackson Co., Jefferson District, p. 68.
  Member, Board of Trustees, Martin Institute in 1863.
b. Note:   NF1067
Note:   Jackson County, Georgia Marriage Book 2, p. 281. Delila is recorded as Delila Santee.
  Divorced November 1863; she filed divorce for adultery; he filed for claim of cruel treatment; in lieu of alimony he gave her a negro man and $3,000 or a house and lot on Marietta Street in Atlanta worth $5000 for life and the minor children (ages 7, 10, 15, 24, 27). She testified that she was deceived by Mr. Thompson (her son-in-law). The other lawyer was Mr. Adams (Mr. Venable's half-brother).



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