Seeking any data on our ancestors, Stephen BLOCKER (b 1806 Edgefield Dist SC,d 1887 Bluffton, Early Co Ga) and wife Rebecca Caroline RICE (b 1814 Colleton/Edgefield SC, d 1886 Bluffton Ga). The BLOCKER's and some of their ch & spouses (Geer, Avirett, Lovette etc) are buried in the BLOCKER-Geer Fam Cem, Bluffton Early Co Ga, on old plantation land once owned by Stephen & Rebecca Caroline RICE BLOCKER. Stephen is the son of John (G?) BLOCKER Jr. (b 1778 Edgefield SC, d 1836 Tall'a Leon Co FL) and wife Mary Talbot JOHNSON (b 1792 SC, d 1832 Tall'a Leon Co FL). Have lots of this fam's data. Rebecca Caroline RICE is the dtr of ? RICE & ?; possible bro? Dr. Richard RICE of SC? Need her fam data desperately. Stephen BLOCKER & Rebecca Caroline RICE had 12 known children: 1). Emily Rice (my ggggr-m) b 1831 Edgefield SC, d 1916 Dothan, Houston Co AL; marr Josiah Garner JONES 1846 Early Co Ga (Bridger JONES line); 2). Susannah Rebecca (1833 SC-1880 Ga) m Malcolm N. AVIRETT(E); 3). Margaret Matilda (b 1834 SC, d 1909 Early Ga, marr Elam Dudley LEE; 4). Dr.John Elisha CSA vet (b 1838 Early Ga, d 1879 Ga) marr #1. Lavenia BECKHAM,#2. Ida GREEN; 5). Martha Sophia (b 1842 Ga-1908 AL) marr Thos.Jeff. KILLEBREW; 6). Mary Jane (1843 Ga-1910 Ga) marr Dr.Robt. A. WORMACK; 7). Caroline Elizabeth "Minnie" (1844 Ga-1884 Early Ga) marr Peter Franklin Marion GEER; 8). Antoinette Thursa (1847 ga-1889 TX) marr Elias Jos.Sandifer LEE; 9). Richard Rice (1849 Ga-1895 Ga) marr Nettie Lee JOHNSON; 10). Charles Fletcher (1852 Ga-1920 MS); 11). James (b/d1854 Early Co Ga); 12). Allie Amanda (1856 Ga-1930 Early Ga) marr Dupont Degraffenried STRONG. Have most of these fam's desc's & data. Any data on any of these families will be greatly appreciated. Will exchange family data gladly. Kathleen <geneseaker@earthlink.net>