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John Stith (Styth) Pemberton
| December 14, 1837 |
Macon County created
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Creation of Georgia Counties
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Macon County, Georgia |
| January 26, 1846 |
The Georgia Supreme Court is seated for the first time in Talbotton (Talbot County). The justices were Joseph Henry Lumpkin of Athens, Eugenius A. Nisbet of Macon, and Hiram Warner of Greenville. |
| August 6, 1887 |
Just west of Macon, in Bibb County, nine members of Tom Woolfolk's family were murdered with an ax.
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Bibb County, Georgia |
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Tom Woolfolk and the Woolfolk Family murders |
| March 10, 2005 |
Bibb County District Attorney Howard Simms orders exhumation of the body of Frank Bienert after discovering the death was suspicious, based on information from the trial of James Sullivan. Sullivan, on trial for arranging the murder of his wife Lita, is suspected in the death of Bienert, his father-in-law from whom he inherited Crown Beverages, a $5 million Macon business. |
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James Sullivan and the murder of Lita Sullivan |
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