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Home › Historical Archive › Founding Families › Ashton › Martha Ashton Martha Ashton Full name Martha Ellen Ashton Born 1816 Died 1891 Née Rusk Spouse Caleb Ashton Children Henry Ashton Martha Ellen Ashton, née Rusk, was the wife of Caleb Ashton and matriarch ...

Home › Historical Archive › Founding Families › Ashton › Samuel Ashton Samuel Ashton Born 1802 Died 1885 Spouse Rebecca Hale Ashton Parents Erwin Ashton Abigail Ashton Children Clarence Ashton Edmund Ashton Samuel Ashton was the elder son of Erwin and Abigail,...

Home › Historical Archive › Hartwell Timber Co. › Employees › Amos Pike Amos Pike Born 1832 Died Unknown Pronunciation AH-mosh Pike — /ˈɑːmɒʃ paɪk/ Gender Male Circumstances of death Unknown Organization Hartwell Timber Co. Overview Amos Pike was one of the mo...

Home › Historical Archive › Hartwell Timber Co. › Employees › Bernard Kessler Bernard Kessler Born 1818 Died 1876 Gender Male Organization Hartwell Timber Co. Overview Bernard Kessler was one of the older men employed by Hartwell Timber Co., already in his for...

Home › Historical Archive › Hartwell Timber Co. › Employees › Gideon Rourke Gideon Rourke Born 1834 Died 1890 Gender Male Organization Hartwell Timber Co. Overview Gideon Rourke was Hartwell Timber Co.’s hauling foreman and ox-team lead, responsible for the br...

Home › Historical Archive › Hartwell Timber Co. › Hartwell Timber Co. Hartwell Timber Co. Type Corporation, Mining/Resources Founded 1857 Dissolved 1911 Founders Elias Hartwell Notable members Amos Pike, Bernard Kessler, Clarence Ashton, Edgar Briggs, Gideon R...

Home › Historical Archive › Hartwell Timber Co. › Employees › Levi Boone Levi Boone Born 1831 Died 1910 Gender Man Organization Hartwell Timber Co. Overview Levi Boone served as Hartwell Timber Co.’s camp carpenter and structural foreman, responsible for the r...

Home › Historical Archive › Hartwell Timber Co. › Employees › Nathaniel Vale Nathaniel Vale Born 1843 Died Unknown Gender Male Circumstances of death Unknown Organization Hartwell Timber Co. Overview Nathaniel Vale was born around 1843 to a struggling farm fam...

Home › Historical Archive › Town Legends › The Ghost of Briarmont There are stories in Briarmont that are told for amusement, and stories told for warning, and stories told only when the fire has burned low and no one wishes to be the first to admit discomfort...

Home › Historical Archive › Town Legends › The Vanishing of Nathaniel Vale There are in Briarmont certain tales which the sober dismiss in daylight, yet repeat in lowered voices when dusk draws long among the trees. Of these, few are so often told, or told wit...

Home › Oakridge College › Campus & Institutes › Hartwell Manor Hartwell Manor Constructed 1860s Location: Oakridge Drive Architecture Hartwell Manor is best understood as a frontier interpretation of Gothic Revival domestic architecture, filtered through the r...

Home › Oakridge College › Greek Life › Alpha Chi Epsilon › Alpha Chi Epsilon Fraternity Alpha Chi Epsilon Fraternity Type Educational, Society Motto Alter alterum tenemus —Each supports the other. Also known as AXE Founded 1920 Founders Fen Calloway Holt Brigg...

Home › Oakridge College › Greek Life › Rho Nu Kappa › Rho Nu Kappa Sorority ✎ Written by Elizabeth Hunter Rho Nu Kappa Sorority Type Educational, Society Motto Gratia Nostra Virtus / Grace is our Power Also known as PNK Founded 1922 Leader Elizabeth Hunter Fou...

Home › Township › Civil Services › Sheriff's Department › Harold Humbolt Harold Humbolt Born 1924 Died 1959 Honorific Sheriff Nickname Hal Sex Male Current status Missing — Declared Dead Organization Hartwell County Sheriff's Department Past ranks Sheriff Lega...

Home › Township › Civil Services › Sheriff's Department › Hartwell County Sheriff's Department Hartwell County Sheriff's Department Type Civil Services Motto Serve, Protect, Uphold Founded 1859 Leader title Sheriff Current Sheriff Nassau Jack Braughler Notable...

Home › Township › Civil Services › Sheriff's Department › Sheriff Sheriff Type Civic, Law Affiliations Hartwell County Sheriff's Department Leaders Hartwell County Sheriff's Department First holder Edward Plainview Responsibilities The Sheriff’s responsibiliti...

Home › Township › Families › Ashton › Eleanor Ashton Eleanor Ashton Born February 17th 1904 Birthplace Providence, Rhode Island Died August 6th 1989 Place of death Corvallis Oregon Née Whitcomb Spouse Ward Ashton Children Shaun Ashton Margaret Eleanor Ashton ...

Home › Township › Families › Ashton › Raymond Ashton Raymond Ashton Full name Raymond Samuel Ashton Born October 19, 1910 Died May 8, 1978 Spouse Evelyn Grace Ashton Parents Arther Ashton Dorothea Ashton Children Martin Avery Ashton Sex Male Raymond belonged t...