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Matthew Spain Verdery (Chatham County, Georgia, student, druggist, justice of the peace, and commissioner of deeds)

b. 1834? d. 1874-06-30

Chatham County, Georgia, student, druggist, justice of the peace, and commissioner of deeds. Georgia native. Son of Martha Verdery. Married to Clara Jane Barie Verdery in Chatham County, Georgia, on September 22, 1857. Father of Morris G. Verdery. Student in Richmond County in 1850. Druggist in Chatham County in 1860. Justice of the peace in Chatham County in 1861. Commissioner of deeds for the Commonwealth of Kentucky in Georgia in 1861.

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Sex
Male
Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Georgia, Richmond County, Division 73, p. 515B.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Georgia, Chatham County, Savannah, District 3, p. 218.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Georgia, Savannah County, Savannah, District 21, p. 132B.

Georgia, County Marriages (1842-1861), Georgia Department of Archives and History, Morrow, GA, Roll #004849085, Chatham County Marriages, p. 148.

Savannah, Georgia, Cemetery and Burial Records, Research Library and Municipal Archives, Savannah, GA, Report of Interments of Whites in Laurel Grove, Georgia, June 1874, 313-314.


KYR-0001-017-0122.

Citation

Verdery, Matthew Spain. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32215107 (November 12, 2026).

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