Marriages and Obituaries from The Macon Messenger, 1818-1865.

By: Willard Rocker, Orig. Pub. 1988, 590 pages, E-BOOK, Index, ISBN #978-1-63914-427-3.  The marriage & death notices contained in this volume have been abstracted from the Georgia Messenger & the Georgia Journal and Messenger, both published in Macon, GA. The 5,000 obituaries listed here are not localized for just the Macon area but are much comprehensive. Because of the centrality of the city of Macon in the state of Georgia, this newspaper would be a natural focal point