SIXTH GENERATION

52. Redding METTS was born about 1785 in , , NC. He owned SE of ftr William METTS before May 1818 in , Emanuel, GA.⁽¹⁸¹⁾ He appeared in Census in 1820 in , Emanuel, GA.⁽¹⁸²⁾ He was in Court Record on 1 Nov 1821 in , Emanuel, GA. ⁽¹⁸³⁾ He was elected as Justice of Peace between 1832 and 1837 in 748 Dist, Telfair, GA. He served in the military on 19 Aug 1838 in , Appling, GA. Indian War, Pvt - Capt NJ Holton's Co Appling Co Militia He was elected as Justice of Inferior Ct between 1841 and 1843 in , Telfair, GA. He was elected as Justice of Peace between 1842 and 1845 in 748 Dist, Telfair, GA. He appeared in Census in 1850 in , Telfair, GA. He died about 1857 in , Coffee, GA.
There was a daughter called Millie (could be Malissa). She was b 1845, but she was not on the 1850 census with the family.... She was suppose to have married Matthew RAULERSON in FL. He was married to Mary/Edith ?? about 1817 in , Emanuel, GA.

53. Mary/Edith ?? was born about 1798. She appeared in Census in 1860 in Orange Mills, St Johns, FL. ⁽¹⁸⁴⁾ Not on 1850 Census, maybe off visiting with a daughter? Children were:

26 i. John METTS.
ii. girl METTS was born about 1820 in , , GA.
iii. Martha METTS was born about 1821 in , ,GA.
iv. Raiford METTS was born about 1823 in , , GA.
v. Mary METTS was born about 1825 in , , GA.
vi. girl-Elizabeth/? METTS was born about 1830 in , , GA.
vii. Redding METTS was born about 1833 in , Telfair, GA. He appeared in Census in 1850 in , Telfair, GA.
viii. Thomas Jefferson METTS was born about 1835 in , Telfair, GA. He appeared in Census in 1850 in , Telfair, GA.
ix. Malissa METTS was born about 1837 in , Telfair, GA. She appeared in Census in 1850 in , Telfair, GA.
x. LaFayette METTS was born about 1843 in , Telfair, GA. He appeared in Census in 1850 in , Telfair, GA.

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