Augusta W. Calhoun, the oldest, was born 25 December 1860. 15 At age nine when the family moved to Georgia, Augusta likely best recalled growing up in Greenwood. In 1900, she lived with her parents 16 and remained there until they died a few years later. In 1909, she married Joe L. Strozier who had been a teacher in a town near Cartersville. Later, Joe was a teacher in McRae where he probably taught at S OUTH G EORGIA C OLLEGE . 17 Before 1920, Augusta and Joe moved to Cuthbert in Randolph County, Georgia, where Joe taught mathematics and languages at A NDREW C OLLEGE . 18 In the 1930s, Augusta and Joe still lived in Cuthbert and he, age 70, was still a college teacher. 19 Augusta died 20 June 1936 in Randolph County. 20 She was buried in Cartersville where her Calhoun family members were buried. 21 15 Ancestry, Find A Grave , database with images (http://www.findagrave.com : 6 February 2021), memorial 36292137, Augusta W. Calhoun Strozier, Oak Hill Cemetery, Cartersville, Bartow County, Georgia; gravestone photograph by AndyP. 16 1900 U.S. census, Bartow County, Georgia, population schedule, Militia District 822, enumeration district (ED) 5, sheet 6, dwelling 116, family 118, Agusta [Augusta] Calhoun in Franklin Calhoun household; digital image, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 6 February 2021), citing FHL microfilm 1240179. 17 1910 U.S. census, Telfair County, Georgia, population schedule, McRae, enumeration district (ED) 161, sheet 3-B, dwelling 57, family 61, Joe L. Strozier; digital image, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 6 February 2021), citing NARA microfilm publications T624, roll 212. Also, “Our Prize Symposiac for Home Circles,” The (Atlanta, Georgia) Evening Constitution , 30 January 1897, online archives (http://www.newspapers.com : 7 February 2021), p. 4, cols. 3-4. 18 1920 U.S. census, Randolph County, Georgia, population schedule, Cuthbert, enumeration district (ED) 65, sheet 7-B, dwelling 147, family 160, Josiah L. Strozier; digital image, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 6 February 2021), citing NARA microfilm publication T625, roll 275. 19 1930 U.S. census, Randolph County, Georgia, population schedule, Cuthbert, enumeration district (ED) 1, sheet 16-A, dwelling 379, family 423, Josiah L. Strozier; digital image, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 6 February 2021), citing FHL microfilm 2340117. Also, “Cuthbert Woman’s Club Votes to Beautify Andrew College,” The (Atlanta, Georgia) Constitution , 22 June 1930, online archives (http://www.newspapers.com : 6 February 2021), p. 36, cols. 7-8. Also, “Cuthbert Club Honors Faculty Members,” The 20 “Georgia, U.S., Death Index, 1919-1998,” certificate no. 17362, Mrs. J.L. Strozier, 20 June 1936, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 6 February 2021), citing Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records, “State of Georgia, Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998,” Randolph County. 21 Find A Grave , memorial 36292137, Augusta W. Calhoun Strozier, gravestone photograph by AndyP. (Atlanta, Georgia) Constitution , 2 October 1932, online archives (http://www.newspapers.com : 6 February 2021), p. 36, col. 8.
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