ARCHIVED QUERIES 1 - 20: COLUMBIA COUNTY, ARKANSAS

QUERY 001
Barbara Ray Wed Dec 4 12:08:31 1996

DENNIS/BALLARD/MALONE
Searching for information on Simeon DENNIS, b. Feb. 12, 1800, in Hancock Co., GA; d. Nov. 15, 1889, in Columbia Co., AR. Married on Mar. 3, 1822, Sarah BALLARD, b. Aug. 17, 1800, in Wilkes Co., GA; d. Nov. 25, 1886, in Columbia Co., AR. This couple, my ggg grandparents, is buried in Shiloh Cemetery in Waldo. They came to AR sometime between 1850 and 1860 from Monroe Co., GA. One of their sons, Joseph DENNIS, is also buried in Shiloh, and their grandson Berry Dudley DENNIS owned a store in Waldo for a number of years. Berry's first wife was Martha Gertrude MALONE. Wouldlike to contact descendants of these grandfathers and grandmothers and share information.


QUERY 002
Cleta Terrell Sun Dec 22 21:19:11 1996

JAMESON/RUSHTON/SANDEFER/CATCHINGS
I am looking for any information on the family of Robert W. JAMESON who was in the 1860 census for Columbia County, a widower, with the following children: William H., Catherine, Elizabeth, Sarah, Nancy and Robert. The first 3 were born in Alabama, the last three in Arkansas. This Robert was supposedly a brother of the William Henry Jameson who was also in Columbia County. Robert's son, William Henderson married Sarah Amanda Hooks Rushton about 1869. They moved to Sebastian County in the late 1870s. Who did the other children marry? Robert married second, Pernecia Sandefer Jan. 1863, they had two sons, Esau and Marion. What happened to them? Have not found any of this family in Columbia county after the 1870 census. Would also like to find any information on Sarah's son from her first marriage. John Henry Rushton was b. 28 Feb. 1860 his father John Allen Rushton died in April of 1860. I believe John Henry married Sarah Catchings. Homepage URL


QUERY 003
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Sally Mills Tue Dec 24 07:12:36 1996

McCALL/SELLERS
Seeking information on the Malcolm MCCALL (McCOLL) family. Malcolm and his wife, Lydia John came to Columbia Co. from Marlboro Co., South Carolina. They had children named, Aaron, Colon, Bishop, Malcolm, Jr., George, Sarah and Francis (Fanny). George is my gr gr grandfather and hemarried Aletha SELLERS, daughter of Thomas SELLERS.


QUERY 004
W. E. Innis Mon Dec 30 11:38:35 1996

BEASON/BEESON
Seeking information on the BEASON/BEESON families living in Columbia Co., Arkansas in 1860. I am particularly interested in the families of Joseph and Eliza BEESON, and Jeptha and Elizabeth BEESON.I have been unable to locate either of these families after 1860. Any information will be greatly appreciated.


QUERY 005
Sandra Perry Sun Jan 5 20:13:48 1997

PERRY/JERNIGAN/DOSS
Researching James G .PERRY b. 1827 GA m 4 Feb 1851 Marion Co GA d. 1862 Columbia Co AR. wife Mary E. JERNIGAN b. 20 Dec 1833 Gadsden Co Al d. 8 Mar 1890 columbia Co AR buried Atlanta Baptist Cemt. Children: Emma Lela m Pinkney Awbrey, James Henry, William Ptolemy, Ada A;.wife Mary remarried to a Jeremiah DOSS. James G. Perry is son of William and Ann Perry of Meriwether Co GA.


QUERY 006
D. L. McDonald Wed Jan 8 12:55:02 1997

HOLT/MAXEY
Seeking info on HOLT family. Neuman H. Holt and wife Clarissa F. Maxey lived in Magnolia area in 1920's or1930's. Children: Arthur, Bill, Charlie, Fannie, Gradie, Ivy, Jim, Maggie, and Nettie. Any info is appreciated.


QUERY 007
Pennie Harvey Fri Jan 10 16:41:10 1997

COX/DUNN/DUFFELL/SHAW
I am looking for info on COX, Malone married to Dunn, Nancy Ann left GA and settled in Falcon, Columbia County, AR now Nevada County. Also Cox, Thomas F married Dunn, Love Ann also in Falcon AR. Both families in AR after 1852. Also looking for info on Duffell, Jasper married Shaw,Sabert lived in Camp, Fulton County AR about 1910.


QUERY 008
Vila Worsham Beam Wed Jan 15 23:54:04 1997

WORSHAM
Looking for my Worsham family. Am told that Delaney Worsham, my great grandmother is listed on the 1880 census for Columbia Co. She is listed with children John T., Virgil A., William B., Lilly I.,Anna L., Nancy L.Billy A. That family would have come from Bienville Parish in LA sometime after 1870 when they were found on 1870 LA census. If there anyone out there doing research on ANY Worsham family in that area?


QUERY 009
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Kristie Click Hodges Mon Feb 10 20:11:53 1997

SHOCKLEE/PHILLIPS/WILSON/FOSTER
Looking for any information on Edward Elliott Shocklee 1866-1895, died when a tree limb fell on him. Was the son of Dr. FS Shocklee and husband of Annie Elizabeth who later remarried Ben Phillips.Also need information on Lud E Wilson 1859-1934 who was married to Cordelia Foster 1874-1959.All of the above are thought to be from Columbia County.


QUERY 010
Win Terrell Wed Feb 12 14:14:59 1997

TERRELL
I am trying to find information about WILLIAM PERRY TERRELL who had a relative in MAGNOLIA around 1930 when Terrell died. Terrell lived in Ardmore, Ok at that time and family went toMagnolia to visit. Thanks


QUERY 011
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Judy Davis Sat Feb 15 19:49:25 1997

BURKHART/DODSON
Isaac Marion BURKHART, b about 1844, married first Pearl (Sally) DODSON 15 Oct 1866, d 12 Jun 1913 and is burried at Magnolia, AR. Children: Nancy, Ellen, John William and Joseph Peter. Married second Sarah Jane Honicutt Evans, children: Rhoda, Archie, Erisa, Emma, Bennie,Jimmy, Ada, Pearl, Elbert. Any information on this family and their ancestors appreciated. Will share what information I have.


QUERY 012
Margie Pearce Fri Feb 14 09:47:05 1997

PEARCE/SMITH/HAMM/JONES
Simmons Harrison PEARCE (1832-1920) m. Susan Cassandra SMITH (1835-1910). Children: William J. (b. c1864), Lazarus Pearce (1866-1957) and Susan (b. c1870). Lazarus m. Cora Etta HAMM and had at least one daughter, Faye Pearce (m. JONES). Lazarus and his family lived with his father in Columbia County, Arkansas for some years. In Magnolia, the street where Mormon FHC is named PEARCE. For whom? Would be happy to share all information on Pearce family that I have.


QUERY 013
Barbara Johnson Sun Feb 16 09:28:19 1997

BEATY/GREER
Columbia County Query - Searching for information on BEATY family. Larkin M. BEATY (born about 1822 in S.C.) lived with his wife Jane (nee GREER) and children, Martha Ellen, Telitha, William, Marbury, John and Kittie in Columbia Co. from at least 1860 to 1870. In 1860 Larkin BEATY's father, Thomas BEATY (born about 1780 in S.C.), is also living there. Cannot locate them in 1880 Arkansas census. Would like information on where family is living in 1880 and beyond. I am trying to relte this family to a woman named Charlotte Telitha BEATY who lived in Union Co., Arkansas in 1850 prior to moving on to Van Zandt Co., Texas. Thomas BEATY should have been her grandfather and Larkin M. BEATY should have been her uncle. Seeking information on where they came from in South Carolina and whether they are of indian descent. Thanks.


QUERY 014
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B H Rowland Sun Feb 23 12:38:56 1997

LOLLER
Desire information on following family in Columbia Co, ARK. 1860 Census Taylor Township, p. 12 Family no. 75/75 John Loller 30m farmer born AL, Cornelia 20f born AL, Elizabeth 47f widow born TN. Am most interested in Elizabeth Loller (Lollar, Lawler), her maiden name/birth/death/cemetery of burial. Would like to know her children; assume that John Loller is her son. This family enumerated at P.O. Leaks Store. Will welcome exchange of information. Thank you.


QUERY 015
Margie Pearce Sun Feb 23 20:02:29 1997

PEARCE/MORGAN/MARCELLA/GRIFFIN/THOMAS
PEARCE My husband's family comes from both Columbia & Union Counties and I am looking for information on any Pearce descendants or relatives. Levi Holcomb Pearce and his first wife Mary Ann MARCELLA MORGAN, son Joseph Aurelias Pearce and uncle Simmons Harrison Pearce died inMagnolia. Levi H. Pearce's 2nd wife was Margaret GRIFFIN. Joseph A. Pearce m. Mary Jane THOMAS. Simmons H. Pearce had at least one son, Lazarus, who was born in 1866. Any information would be greatly appreciated. I have lots to share on the Pearces.


QUERY 016
Jimmie Ann Terry Mon Feb 24 17:01:54 1997

FOSTER/GOULD/MILLS
My grandfather was Dock Burton FOSTER b 27 June 1872 in Coloumbia County, AK m 17 June 1872 to Bessie Oliver GOULD in Linden, Cass Co., TX, d 2 Nov 1941 in Lewisville, Lafayette Co., AK. His father was William Foster married to ?????MILLS he also had more than one wife. He was called Doc Bill because he made some-kind of medicine that he went around selling. They also belonged to the WOODSMAN of the WORLD. Could someone tell me what kind of organisation this was or is as I can't find anything about it. Any help will be greatly appreciated.


QUERY 017
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DON BYRD Mon Feb 24 19:29:14 1997

BYRD
Would like into on birth state and county for Oscar Lee BYRD along with parents names and origin. Oscar died in OR about 1960, was living in Columbia County in 1960 when he fathered Benson and Bryce BYRD. Benson my father, Oscar is Benson"s father, then I'm Lost.


QUERY 018
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Ronda Thu Feb 27 07:26:08 1997

TYE
I am trying to prove that my Great grandmother, Zera Edwards Tye was a Cherokee Indian. She was born in 1884 in Waldo , AR and died there in 1967. Is there anyone you can refer me to that can help me with this project?


QUERY 019
Charlotte Rush Sun Mar 2 07:45:43 1997

WARREN/MINTER
Looking for a Robert Harris Warren who died in Columbia Co. in 1859. Wife was Lydia Ambrous Minter. Specifically looking for son, Peter M. Warren.


QUERY 020
John Burke Tue Mar 4 17:12:36 1997

BURKE/BURK
I'm looking for info about the "Burke" or "Burk" family. Some are buried in Falcon Cemetary. Reece H. H. Burk is as far back as we've gotten. Born about 1810 in Georgia but died in Arkansas we think. Many Burkes lived in Stamps or Buckner.