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Marble Valley Historical Society

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Sheriffs of Pickens County, Georgia 1854-1932

Provided by Mimi Jo Hill Butler, July 2004

 

  Date     Date
Name Commissioned   Name Commissioned
William Sosbee 15 Feb 1854   W.M. Dobson 7-Nov-11
George H. Turner 11 Jan 1856     to 31 Dec 1911
William Sosbee 9 Jan 1858   Carter W. Moss 16-Jan-12
Benjamin F. Hanie, MD 6 Jul 1859   15-Oct-12
James Bruce 10 Jan 1861   Thomas Ed Johnson 20-Nov-14
Benjamin F. Hanie, MD 24 Jan 1862     4-Dec-16
David S. McCrary 16 Jul 1864   Dred Patterson Poole 9-Dec-20
Newton Clark McClain 22 Jan 1866   Thomas Ed Johnson 20-Dec-24
Debt sheriffs 1866–1870   20-Dec-28
J.E. McClearid 14 Sep 1868   James Madison Pool 15-Dec-32
W.W. Findley     “Jim” 1-Jan-33
John G. Coffey 14 Sep 1868     1-Jan-37
A.W. Davis 7 Feb 1871     1-Jan-41
  18 Jan 1871   Fred K. Stancil Sr. 23-Jan-43
John Fair Lindsay 15 Jan 1875   Howard Cagle 1-Jan-45
26 Jan 1877     1-Jan-49
16 Jan 1879   Fred K. Stancil Sr. 1-Jan-53
Rufus S. Henderson 12 Jan 18881   Howard Cagle 1-Jan-47
9 Jan 1883     to Mar 1960
15 Jan 1885   W.H. “Bill” Raye 30-Mar-60
John E. Johnson 8 Jan 1887     1-Jan-61
11 Jan 1889     1-Jan-65
James H. Pinyan 9 Jan 1891   Harley Cantrell 1-Jan-69
Jefferson D. Cowart 7 Jan 1893     1-Jan-73
  8 Jan 1895     1-Jan-77
Columbus Taylor Wheeler 19 Oct 1896   Billy P. Wofford 1-Jan-81
  20 Oct 1898     1-Jan-85
  18-Oct-00     1-Jan-89
Dock F. Taylor 14-Oct-02     1-Jan-93
  17-Oct-04     1-Jan-97
  1-Nov-06     1-Jan-01
  3-Nov-08      
  5-Nov-10      
Resigned 30-Oct-11