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     George Dewey Waller was born on 11 August 1899 at Washington Co., Georgia.¹ He married Clara Mammie McCoy, daughter of William Andrew McCoy and Sarah Elizabeth Brooks, on 1 February 1925 at Harrison, Washington Co., Georgia.¹ George Dewey Waller died on 19 September 1955 at Brunswick, Glynn Co., Georgia, at age 56.¹ He was buried on 21 September 1955 at Dead River Cemetery, Uvalda, Montgomery Co., Georgia.¹

     Gracie Waller was the daughter of William Benjamin Waller and Clara Belle Yates.

     Imogene Waller was born on 4 July 1932 at Uvalda, Montgomery Co., Georgia.¹ She was the daughter of George Dewey Waller and Clara Mammie McCoy. Imogene Waller died on 20 August 2003 at age 71.¹

     Jabez "Jay" Joines Waller was born on 27 June 1838 at Sandersville, Washington Co., Georgia.¹ He married Nancy "Annie" Ann Sheppard on 4 March 1858.¹
     
Biography of Jabez "Jay" Joines Waller:

Information came from Confederate Military and Pension records. Enlisted in Savannah Ga. on April 1862 in Martins Artillery Company. Stayed in service for 3 years till war ended. He was paroled in Milledgeville Ga. after the close of the war.
First record of appling for pension was in 1895, at the age of 57. Muster roll for November and December 1863 shows him home sick. Admitted to Floyd House and Ocmulgee Hospitals, Macon Ga. on November 29, 1863. January 1, 1864 shows a 30 day extension.
1895 listed his occupation as farming. Could earn $2.00 per month. Had physical condition at time he applied for pension was weak and feeble, caused from age and disease. Been diseased for 25 years caused from exposure in the Military service, heart failure, bloody piles. Applied on the grounds of " infirmity and poverty".
He was a sound and healthy man when he joined the Confederate army, by exposure while in the service, he had an attack of chronic diarrhea which resulted in bloody piles which is now chronic.
Jabez signed his name with an X mark. James F. Brooks was his witness as to serving in the war, they served togather. James stated that Jabez was a faithful soldier for 3 years.
He applied for his pension in 1897, 1898, 1899, 1900, 1901 listed as not strong enough to do farm work, 1902, 1903 is in feeble health, 1904 bad health, failing eyesight, 1905, 1906 infirm and debilitated by old age, the last year he applied was in 1907.¹

     John was born circa 1831 at Georgia.

     Mary Waller was the daughter of William Benjamin Waller and Clara Belle Yates.

     Mary Jane Waller was born circa 1902. She was the daughter of William Benjaman Waller and Clare Belle Yates. Mary Jane Waller married Johney Orlando Tanner, son of Joseph James "Jimmy" Tanner and Mandie Woods. Mary Jane Waller died on 5 May 1990.

     Richard was born on 22 August 1918.¹ He was the son of Richard Frank Waller Sr. and Florrie Mae Tompkins. He married Reba Mae Crosby, .¹ Richard died on 27 August 1960 at age 42.

     Richard was born on 2 March 1897 at Washington Co., Georgia. He was the son of William Benjamin Waller and Clara Belle Yates. He married Florrie Mae Tompkins, daughter of William Thomas Tompkins and Emma Swint, on 9 December 1917 at Washington Co., Georgia.¹ Richard died on 6 September 1960 at Augusta, Richmond Co., Georgia, at age 63. His body was buried at Tabernacle Methodist Church Cemetery, Washington Co., Georgia.

     Rose Waller was the daughter of William Benjamin Waller and Clara Belle Yates.