Monroe County, Arkansas

Posted Queries for April thru May 2000



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HENINGTON, MARTIN, SMITH posted by Nicole L. Martin on Saturday, April 1, 2000

Looking for information on the Amelia MARTIN that married Moses SMITH on 10 July 1892 in Monroe, Arkansas (uncertain if in town or just county). If she was born ca. 1866 in Mississippi and is the daughter of George F. J. MARTIN and Hessie HENINGTON, I have information on her family. If you know anything, please let me know either way. I am actually on a wild goose chase right now!

EDENS, ELLIS posted by Faith Truska on Thursday, April 6, 2000

Searching for Talbert Greenberry ELLIS bn.ca.1865 (poss. Ind.) d. ca. 1911 in Ark. md. Nancy Janney EDENS bn. 1872 (poss. Ind. )d. 1962 in Ar. their children are ...Elzy Lee (male), John William, Henry Bryant, Henry Cass, and Richard Augusta. They moved a lot. Was told they had 1 child in Ind. moved to Ill. had 2 children, moved to Mo. had 2 more and then moved to ar.in 1903. Nancy remarried after Tal. and I have found her headstone but Tal. isn't with her. Any help would be greatly appreciated. 4 of their children are buried with Nancy in Monroe Co. Brinkley. Please help, Thanks Faith

MCMANIGAL posted by Stephanie Shurley on Sunday, April 9, 2000

I am looking for information on a James MCMANIGAL, who came to Monroe County in July of 1858 to farm. In July of 1859 he was murdered. I would like any information anyone may have on him and the murder. Many thanks, Stephanie Shurley

DUNCAN, GILLIAM, HARTSELL, HOLMAN, HOLMUN, JACOBS, MCDONALD, TANNER posted by Coleen Barger on Wednesday, April 12, 2000

Looking for info about family of Frank JACOBS, m. Dorcas MCDONALD June 19, 1887 in Brinkley, Monroe County, AR; children Nancy, Hazel, James Ray, Marvin, Ruby, Ruth Adeline, Clara Belle, Frankie, and Opel. Ruby JACOBS (b. 1898) married Frank DUNCAN; their children Tom David, Charlie Albert, and Kathrine. Ruth JACOBS (b. 1900 in Brinkley) m. (1)__ GILLIAM, (2) James Elmer HARTSELL, (3) __ TANNER; children are Ora Lee GILLIAM, J.C. GILLIAM, Frances GILLIAM, John T. HARTSELL, Beulah HARTSELL, Cathrine Louise HARTSELL, Mary Elizabeth HARTSELL, and Eunice TANNER. Clara Belle JACOBS (b. 1903 in Brinkley) m. William HOLMAN/HOLMUN on 24 Dec. 1922. Their children are Blanchie Mae, Bertha Weene, Chester Franklin, Forest Marvin, Fred Melvin (twin of Forest), Floyd Edward, Annie Sue, Betty Jewel, Doris Jean, and Tony Lee. Would like to exchange family info. I have much on family in Illinois.

HARRIS, MENARD, NICOLSON posted by Elaine Haggard on Thursday, April 13, 2000

Ethel NICOLSON Harris lived De Witt and Gillett in Arkansas Co. After Ethels husband OH HARRIS died sometime in the forties Ethel moved to Claredon to live with her sister who had married a MENARD in Clarendon, Monroe Co., AR.

MCMANIGAL, WILD posted by Stephanie Shurley on Friday, April 21, 2000

James MCMANIGAL came to Monroe County in June of 1858. He came hoping to farm. He was murdered in July of 1859. He had come to Monroe County along with his brother-in-law, Edward WILD and his family. If anyone could share information on this with me, I would be very grateful.

BEADLES, MCKAY posted by Billie Clarice Hesson on Sunday, April 30, 2000

I would like to know more about the BEADLES Family that moved to Blackton, Monroe Co., Arkansas around the first part of 1900 or the last part of 1800. I am looking for decendents of Albert Harrison BEADLES who died around 1905 in Blackton.I know that one son's name was Samuel BEADLES and one son was John BEADLES. The only daughter I know of was named Lydia. Samuel had a son named Aaron Carl and John had a son named William (Bill).

CANNON, MINNIS, WILLIAMS posted by Jan Ruffin on Tuesday, May 2, 2000

Looking for info re: Lewis N WILLIAMS, b. 22 Feb 18--, d. 14 May 1898, believe in Roe, Monroe, AR. He was the 1st husband of Joe Dan "Jodie" CANNON--1 child, William D WILLIAMS, b & d 1891 at 4 months old. Lewis was killed by cattle rustlers at his home in Roe. Jodie remarried to Jeff Davis MINNIS in 1901--1 child, Jewel MINNIS. Need info on parents/siblings of Lewis N WILLIAMS--anyone recognize this family?? Thanx in advance

CRAFT, HICKS posted by Randy Hicks on Monday, May 8, 2000

My name is Randy Hicks I live in Uvalde Tx. My GGGgrandfather was from Bradley Co AR. but I think during the Civil War he enlisted in the Confederate Army in Monroe Co. AR. He came to Texas after the war, bought a large ranch at Hackberry TX. His name was A. HICKS also spelled Alfred or Alford. His mom's name was Nancy CRAFT. She is buried in LLano Co.Tx. Looking for info on A. HICKS

DURHAM, FOLSUM, MANLEY, MANLY, RANDLE posted by Donna Rogers on Tuesday, May 9, 2000

Does anyone out there have any connection with a MANLEY/MANLY family from around the Brinkley, Arkansas area? Could certainly be spread out to other counties. Here is a brief outline of what I know of the earliest MANLEY'S in my family. My Richard MANLEY died in Brinkley, AR and I strongly suspect that there were siblings in the area as well. Descendants of James A. MANLEY 1 James A. MANLEY 1806 - b: 1806 in Virginia Occupation: Blacksmith . +Mary A 1810 - 1868 b: 1810 in Virginia d: July 30, 1868 . 2 Richard M. MANLEY 1831 - 1903 b: April 04, 1831 in Virginia d: October 02, 1903 in Brinkley, Arkansas - Brinkley Cemetery Occupation: Methodist Minister ..... +Margaret G. DURHAM 1835 - 1892 b: September 10, 1835 d: May 13, 1892 m: September 17, 1854 ..... 3 Bascom A MANLEY 1855 - 1865 b: September 30, 1855 d: October 22, 1865 ..... 3 Brownlow A MANLEY 1857 - 1865 b: November 11, 1857 d: October 14, 1865 ..... 3 Maggie C MANLEY 1859 - 1951 b: November 06, 1859 in 'Middle' Tennessee d: February 1951 in Memphis, TN ......... +Henry FOLSUM - 1940 b: in Mississippi d: 1940 in Memphis, TN m: Abt. 1882 ..... 3 [1] Cornelius Boswell MANLEY 1862 - 1938 b: February 14, 1862 in Tennessee - native of Nashville d: June 24, 1938 in Baytown, Texas Hill of Rest Cemetery in Baytown, TX ......... +Maggie L. Unknown 1860 - 1888 b: September 13, 1860 d: April 11, 1888 ..... *2nd Wife of [1] Cornelius Boswell MANLEY: ......... +Sadie Edna RANDLE 1870 - 1963 b: November 29, 1870 d: July 15, 1963 in Jacksonville, Texas ? Hill of Rest Cemetery in Baytown, TX m: January 23, 1889 ..... 3 Irvin B MANLEY 1866 - 1937 b: May 07, 1866 in Oakland, TN d: September 27, 1937 in Marlin, TX Forest Park Cemetery Occupation: Methodist Minister ......... +Irene Elizabeth YOUNG m: November 07, 1900 in Batesville, Arkansas . 2 James A MANLEY 1837 - b: Abt. 1837 . 2 Mary S MANLEY 1837 - b: Abt. 1837 . 2 Thomas J MANLEY 1839 - b: Abt. 1839 . 2 Francis MANLEY 1842 - b: Abt. 1842 . 2 Franklin MANLEY 1844 - b: Abt. 1844 . 2 Elizabeth A MANLEY 1850 - b: Abt. 1850 I pasted this from my Family Tree Maker program and hope the outline does not end up too spread out. I look forward to hearing from someone with any clues to the descendants/ancestors of this family. Thank you for taking the time to read this. Donna Rogers

KERNS posted by Jody Long on Monday, May 22, 2000

Seeking information on family of James E. KERNS. He was living in Clarendon in 1910 and 1920. On the 1920 census of Monroe Co. he was listed with wife Allie (Alvira) and son Lecil (Cecil ?). He also had sons named Jessy and Fred.

LAMAR posted by Fritz Hunzicker on Thursday, May 25, 2000

I am trying to locate information on George Braxton LAMAR who died July 23, 1906 in Clarendon, Monroe County. I would like to get a copy of his death certificate. He was born near Roe Arkansas. do not know the county.

LAMAR posted by Fritz Hunzicker on Friday, May 26, 2000

I am looking for information on George Braxton LAMAR born Aug 25 1865 near Roe Arkansas, died July 23, 1906 at Clarendon.

HOOVER, NORTHAN, NORTHERN posted by James Young on Monday, May 29, 2000

I'm looking for any information on Benjamin and Ginny Hoover NOTHERN or NORTHERN. I know that Ginny HOOVER came from Ohio but I don't know where Ben came from and am having trouble finding out. He worked for years as the bridgetender for the cottonbelt railroad.

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