1911 Census of Confederate Veterans
Submitted by Mary Turney Millerfrom Arkansas 1911 Census of Confederate Veterans, Volume III, Surnames M thru Z; transcribed & edited by Bobbie J. McLane & Capitola Glazner
MAGNESS, Benjamin Franklin of Wilburn, Ark. was born July 2, 1843 at Cleburne (then Van Buren) Co., Ark. the son of David Magness and Betsy Thurman, dau. of John T. Thurman. Subject was educated in Van Buren Co., Ark., was a farmer, Democrat and Missionary Baptist. Enlisted in Co. D, 8th Ark. Inf. in White Co., Ark. under Capt. Couch, Capt. McCauley and Col. Patterson, served from July 1861 to 1865. Married Sarah Ann Rook, dau. of Mint and Nancy Rook.
Children:
1. Robert Magness
2. Dave Matness m. Emma Snelling
3. Alice Magness m. Cheatham Snelling
4. Pearl Magness
Certified by J.W. Duke, Assessor of Cleburne Co., Ark. July 15, 1912
MIZELL, Jas. L., of Scotland, Ark. was born Apr. 16, 1838 in Obion Co., Tenn. the son of John Mizell of NC and Tenn. who was the son of Levi Mizell. Maiden name of subject's mother was Porter. He was educated in Tenn., was a farmer, a Democrat and Methodist; served as steward in the church for 35 years, and was a Mason. Enlisted in Co. H, under McWhorter in Union City, Weakley Co. Tenn. Nov. 1861, served 2 years. Married Mary Christopher, dau. of Eli Christopher, July 1, 1861, at Weakley Co., Tenn.
Children:
1. Alice Mizell m. Wm. Hall, Scotland, Ark.
2. Jessie Mizel Scotland, Ark.
3. Bessie Mizell Scotland, Ark.
4. Mamie Mizell Scotland, Ark
Certified by John Crow, Assessor of Van Buren Co., Ark. July 5, 1912
MORGAN, John Redmon of Guy, Ark. was born in 1824 in Jackson Co., Ala. the son of George Morgan of NC, who was the son of Joseph and Millie Morgan. Maiden name of subject's mother was Nevals. He was a Democrat and a Methodist. (no military data recorded) Married Margaret Elizabeth Willis, NOv. 3, 1859. She was the dau. of Daniel and Lucy Willis of NC.
Children:
1. Joseph Allen Morgan
2. Albert G. Morgan
3. Milton Leander Morgan
4. Luther Calvin Morgan
5. Jno. Franklin Morgan
6. Martha Emaline Morgan m. -- May
7. Mary Ann Morgan m. -- Dowell
8. Lucy Malinda Morgan m. -- Jenkins
9. Laura Alice Morgan m. -- Allen
10. Lillie Belle Morgan m. -- Presley
11. Flora Elizabeth Morgan m. -- Wiseman
Certification unsigned and undated (Faulkner Co., Ark.)
**My note on above, some of the children lived in Cleburne and Van Buren Co Ark.
NEAL, Lee of Cedarville, Ark. was born Aug. 30, 1847 at Clinton, Van Buren Co., Ark. the son of Joseph Neal of Chatman Co., NC, who lived at Van Buren Co., Ark. He was a private in 29th regt. Tex. Colver. His grandmother was Laura Neal who lived in NC and Crawford Co., Ark. Maiden name of subject's mother was Rosana Robinson, dau. of James and Kasiah Robinson, who lived at Crawford Co. and van Buren Co., Ark. "Grandfather Robinson came from France and landed at Charleston, SC. Robinson had an uncle killed in the Revolutionary War." Subject was educated in Van Buren Co., Ark. and Denton Co., Tex. He was engaged in farming and teaching and the merchantile business. He was county examiner of Crawford Co., ark., served 3 terms in legislature of Crawford Co. 1890 to 1896. He was a Democrat, Methodist and a Mason. (no military date recorded - page missing). Married Serena T. Lester, dau. of William Lester (from England) and his wife Margaret Talkington who lived in Crawford Co., Ark.
Childen:
1. Edward J. Neal Cedarville, Ark.
2. William Albert Neal m. Iva Temple Cedarville, Ark.
3. Rosa Maud Neal m. Rufus P. Moore Cedarville, Ark.
Certified by G. W. Fine, Assessor of Crawford Co., Ark. June 7, 1912
**(May 2005: Decendents note - Rosana Maud Neal married Rufus Paul Moon.
NEAL, Samuel A., of Morganton, Ark. was born Mar. 5, 1845 in Searcy Co., Ark. the son of Wm. D. Neal born in Williamson Co., Tenn., who was the son of Jas. Neal who lived in Tenn. Maiden name of subject's mother was Parham, dau. of Thos. and Nancy Parham who lived in Tenn. The family originated from Scotland and first settled in Tenn. Subject was educated in White Co., Ark., was a farmer, Democrat, served as Deacon in Missionary Baptist, and was a Mason. Enlisted in Co. H, Cavalry under Col. Crannell, Capt. Latur, 1st Lt. Pendergraves March, 1863, served 14 months. Married Nancy Parish, dau. of John and Nancy Parish of Van Buren Co.
Children:
1. James A. Neal m. Manda Morganton, Ark.
2. Nancy A. Neal m Legan
3. William Neal m. Ella Morganton, Ark.
4. Mary Neal m. Vaughan Morganton, Ark.
5. Virginia Neal m. Calston Morganton, Ark.
6. John Neal m. Florence Morganton, Ark.
7. Albert Neal, deceased
8. Charlie Neal m. Sadie Morganton, Ark.
9. Allen Neal m. Tomlinson Morganton, Ark
Certified by John Crow, Assessor of Van Buren Co., Ark. June 24, 1912
NEW, John Newton of Quitman, Ark. was born Sept. 3, 1838 in Giles Co., Tenn. the son of David New of Ky. and Tenn., who was the son of Billie and Nancy New. Maiden name of subject's mother was Bell, dau. of Wm. Bell. The family originated from Ireland. Subject was a Democrat and a Missionary Baptist. Enlisted in Co. F, in Infantry, at Shiloh, served 2 years. Married Miss Owen, dau. of Chesley and Rachel Owen, May 1860 in Faulkner Co., Ark.
Children:
1. Sarah New, deceased
2. Mary A. New, deceased
3. David New, deceased
4. Jim New m. Alice -- Quitman, Ark.
5. Sam New m. Lela -- Quitman, Ark.
6. John New m. Zenov -- Quitman, Ark.
7. Glen New m. Elsia -- Quitman, Ark.
8. Tom New m. Mary Jen -- Quitman, Ark.
9. Mary New m. John Tillery Quitman, Ark.
10. Will New m. Ada -- Quitman, Ark.
11. Charley m. I. Culine? Quitman, Ark.
Certified by John Crow, Assessor of Van Buren Co., Ark. June 16, 1912
PANKEY, John Jenkins of Heber Springs, Ark. was born July 24, 1839 at Rockingham, Richmond Co., NC, the son of Murdock Chism Pankey also of Richmond Co., NC., who was the son of Ausie and Elizabeth Pankey of Richmond Co., NC. Maiden name of subject's mother was Mary Ann Bennett, dau. of Peter J. Bennett, of Richmond Co., NC. Subject was a farmer, Justice of the Peace about 50 years in Van Buren and Cleburne Co., Ark., was a Democrat and a Mason. Enlisted in Co. G, 10th Ark. Vol. Orderly Sargent at Van Buren Co., 4 years. Was in battles of Shiloh, Corinth, Miss., Port Huston, La. Baton Rouge, La. and "several others'. Married mary Francis Pryor, dau. of Pleasant and Mary Francis Pryor in Van Buren Co., Ark.
Children:
1. Mary Francis Pankey m. Sam Medlin Pangburn, Ark.
2. Callie Pankey m. Geo. Reddick Heber Springs, Ark.
3. Edna Pandey m. William Biggs Heber Springs, Ark.
4. John William Pankey m. Eva Howard Heber Springs, Ark.
5. Sena Pankey, single
Certified by J. W. Duke, Assessor of Cleburne Co., Ark. July 11, 1912
PARISH, Daniel of Morganton, Ark. was born Aug. 11, 1845 in White Co., Tenn. the son of John Parish of Va., and Miss Tallent, dau. of Jim Tallent. Subject was educated in Van Buren Co., Ark. by teachers Jennings and Daniel Linn. He was a farmer, a Democrat, Methodist and Mason. Enlisted at Clinton, Ark. in 1862, served 4 years in the Cavalry 2 months in infantry balance of time. Married Miss Boone, dau. of Jim and Susan Boone at Morganton.
Children:
1. Jessie Parish m. Everett Woodyard
2. Susie Parish m. H. Grady Morganton, Ark.
3. Delia Parish m. R. Woodruff Morganton, Ark.
4. Tennessee Parish m. Newt Brown Morganton, Ark.
5. Mary Parish m. Bruce Crow Guy, Ark.
Certified by John Crow, Assessor of Van Buren Co., Ark. June 24, 1912
PARISH, Wm. F. of Bee Branch, Ark. was born Apr. 4, 1846 at Sparta, White Co., Tenn. the son of Jas. Parish of White Co., Tenn. who was the son of Billie and Betsy P. Parish of Tenn. Maiden name of subject's mother was Wood and she lived in Ala. "Subject's grandfather, Billie Parish, served in the Revolutionary War." The family originated from England. He was a farmer, Democrat and Free Will Baptist as well as a Mason. Enlisted in the Cavalry, Co. I, at either Clinton or Choctaw, Van Buren Co., Ark. in the Cavalry under Capt. Thompson, Col. Wirr, and 1st Lt. Leonard. Married Miss Bennett, dau. of E. O. and Jane Bennett of Tenn.
Children:
1. Daniel Parish m. Katie
2. Martha parish, deceased
3. Tom Parish m. Florence Morganton, Ark.
4. Sallie parish m. Joe Haskin
5. Lucy Parish m -- Williams
6. Alice Parish m. Ben Gifford
Certified by John Crow, Assessor of Van Buren Co., June 24, 1912
PATE, James B. of Higden, Ark. was born apr. 16, 1843 at Rutherford Co., Tenn. the son of Little Berry Pate of Va., who was the son of Thomas and Polly Pate. Maiden name of subject's mother was Mirandy Warren, dau. of Nathaniel and Nancy Warren. He was educated in Williamsburg Co., Tenn., was a carpenter and ship builder and was a Republican. Enlisted in Co. I, West Tenn. Cavalry, at Humboldt, Gypson Co., Tenn., was in battles at Parkers Cross Roads or Red Mountain and the Battle of Franklin. Married Julia A. Coleman, dau. of Jackson and Julia Coleman, Nov. 7, 1873, Obion Co., Tenn.
Children:
1. Julia M. Pate m. J. B. Carlton
2. Robert B. Pate m. Ida Arnold
3. Myrtie Pate m. John W. Russ
4. Viola Pate m. Ott Dunn
5. Torsie Pate m. William A. Darington
6. Otto Pate, single
Certified by J. W. Duke, Assessor of Cleburne Co., Ark. July 11, 1912
POE, Richard R. of Clinton, Ark. was born June 29, 1843 in Fayette Co., Ala. the son of R. H. Poe of NC, who lived in Ala. and Ark., who was the son of Thos. and Mary Poe of Ala. Maiden name of subject's mother was Holley, dau. of Rasey and Nancy Holley of Ala. "Subject served as 1st Lieut. Commander at close of war, surrendered at Marshal, Texas." Was educated in White Co., Ark. by teacher Jake baker. He was a real estate and insurance agent since 1892 and Sheriff of Van Buren Co., was a Democrat, Missionary Baptist, Mason and Odd Fellow. Enlisted in White Co., Ark., Searcy, under Capt. Wm. Hicks, Apr. 26, 1861, was in active service 4 years. Assigned to 38th Ark. Infantry. Was in battles at Prairie Grove, Helena, Mansfield, La. and Jenkins Ferry. Married Mary Lewis, dau. of W. W. and Nancy Lewis of Va., on Mar. 1, 1868 in White Co., Ark.
Children:
1. Linsey . Poe m. Hattie --
2. Fletcher Poe, single
Certified by John W. Crow, Assessor of Van Buren Co., Ark. July 9, 1912
RHOADES, John H. of Choctaw, born June 10, 1846 in Van Buren co., Ark. was the son of Sam Rhoades, of Henderson Co., Tenn. and his wife Lizzie Witt, also of Tenn. Subject was educated at Choctaw by teacher Jack Rogers. He was a farmer, Democrat and a "Christadelphian" He enlisted in Co. A, 10th Ark. Inf. in 1863 in Van Buren Co., Ark. and served two years. Was in battles of Marks Mill, Poison Springs and Quachita River. Married Miss Maddox, dau. of John and Katie Maddox who lived in Van Buren Co., Ark. on Dec. 21, 1865 or 66 in Conway Co., Ark.
Children:
1. Mary J. Rhoades m. Taylor Shetley Choctaw, Ark.
2. Manda Rhoades m. Jack Stobaugh
Certified by John Crow, Assessor of Van Buren Co., Ark. July 4, 1912
RICHARDS, Fenner Wesley of Quitman, Ark. was born Dec. 9, 1841 at Masons Grove, Madison Co., Tenn. the son of Berril Richards of NC, who was the son of John and Dillie Richards of Masons Grove, Tenn. Maiden name of subject's mother was Nancy Freeman, dau. of Jesse Freeman, who lived near Raleigh, NC. Was educated in Masons School House and Spring Hill by teachers Willis Williams, Woodson Williams and James McKeever. He was a farmer, Constable of Cadron Twp., Van Buren Co., Ark. 1879, a Democrat, served as Steward, M.E. Church South, was a Mason, Senior Deacon - Vice Grand-Noble, Grand and Dist. Deputy in Odd Fellows. Was Corporal then First Sargent and then 2nd Lt. 10th Ark. Regiment from 1862 to 1865. Married Lucy Ann Ligon, dau. of William F. and Nancy Ligon, Sept. 1864 at Quitman, Ark. "Nancy Ligon's maiden name was Medling, dau. of Nathan Medling, who lived in NC. My 2nd wife was Sallie Moore - her maiden name was Claton."
Children:
1. Laura Richards m. Joseph Leslie Bald Knob, Ark.
2. Mary Etta Richards m. Elmer Patterson Russel, Ark.
3. Nancy Richards m. Thomas Linn Fairbanks, Ark.
4. Willie P. Richars Quitman, Ark.
5. flora Richards Quitman, Ark.
6. Bulah Richards Quitman, Ark.
7. Charles Richards Hot Springs, Ark.
No certification or date (Cleburne Co., Ark.)
ROLLINS, Henry Newton of Higden, Ark. was born July 31, 1825 at Spartanburg, Spartanburg Co., SC, the son of David Rollins of the same place, and his wife Sarna Bishop, dau. of Henry Bishop of SC. Subject was educated in Spartanburg, SC, was a birck and stone mason, Democrat, Missionary Baptist, and a Mason, joined 1845 in Spartanburg, SC. Enlisted in Cavalry in Cleburne Co. (then Van Buren co.) Ark. was wounded in battle at Cape Girardo, Mo. Married Emily Hucks, Spartanburg, SC.
Children:
1. Mary Jane Rollins m. James Nicholson
2. Julia Rollins m. Orval Cody
Certified by J. W. Duke, Assessor of Cleburne Co., Ark. July 11, 1912
SMITH, Thomas Black of Prim, Ark. was born May 9, 1839 in bedford Co., Tenn. the son of James Smith of Tenn. and Orpha Biler, dau. of Abram Biler. He was educated in Izard Co., Ark. by teacher William Biler. He was a farmer and a Democrat. Served with Co. a, enlisted at Izard Co., Ark. by Capt. John Cook, served 2 years in the Infantry. Married Nancy Jane Everett, dau. of James and Sarah Everett in Izard Co., Ark.
Children:
1. James Smith m. Hattie Morgan Edgemont, Ark.
2. Rutch Smith m. Mary Morgan Edgemont, Ark.
3. Sarah Smith m. John Lockard Edgemont, Ark.
4. William Smith m. Lucy Vanada Edgemont, Ark.
5. George Smith m. Lucy Bailey Edgemont, Ark.
6. Sylvester Smith m. Edna Birdsong Edgemont, Ark.
7. Elbert Smith Prim, Ark.
Certified by J. W. Duke, Assessor of Cleburne Co., Ark. July 13, 1912
STEPHENS, Jas. Edward of Dennard, Ark. was born Apr. 10, 1843 at Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NC, the son of Edward L. Stephens born at Tolow, England, and lived in Ga., who was the son of Edward Stephens of England. Maiden name of subject's mother was McCracken, dau. of Jas. McCracken who lived at Charlotte, NC. Subject was a carpenter, Democrat and Methodist. Served with Co. G from White Co., Ga. Aug. 1861 Cleveland, Ga. served 3 years, 24th Ga. Inf. was in Battles at Richmond, Chancellorsville, Wilderness and Knoxville. Married Miss Passley, dau. of Robert and Elizabeth Passley of Ga.
Children:
1. Alexander Stephens m. Mary -- Dennard, Ark.
2. Amicus Stephens m. Mattie -- Dennard, Ark.
3. Isola Stephen m. F. M. Hover Dennard, Ark.
4. Viola Stephens m. -- Lane
5. Laura Stephens m. David McKnight Bee Branch, Ark.
Certified by John Crow, Assessor of Van Buren Co., Ark. June 12, 1912
THOMAS, Basil Lee of Oakflat, Ark. was born Nov. 22, 1841 at Beardstown, Perry Co., Tenn. the son of Benjamin Thomas of Miss. who was the son of Malachi and Elizath Thomas who lived in Conway Co., Ark. Maiden name of subject's mother was Mary McCage, dau. of San and Elizabeth McCage who lived in Tenn. and Ark. Subject was educated in the rural shcools of Ark. by tchrs Sam Redwine, T. B. Kane and Mr. Thompson. He was a farmer, Democrat and Methodist. Was enlisted at Searcy Co. by Newt Typert, June 1862, served 2 years, Infantry in Matlock's Regt. was in battles of Perry Co.?, Devils Backbone, Newton Co., Ark. Married Angeline Harchett, dau. of Page and Thankful H. Hatchett of Van Buren Co., Ark.
Children:
1. Geo. E. Thomas m. Lizzie
2. Thankful Thomas m. E. Gifford Dennard, Ark.
3. Aime Thomas m. Jas. Halstead
4. Benjamin Taylor m. Mary
5. Green Taylor m. Annie
6. Sallie Thomas m. Dr. Cotton
7. W. H. Thomas
Certified by John Crow, Assessor of Van Buren Co., Ark. June 12, 1912
THOMPSON, Robert K. of Cleveland, Ark. was born Feb. 2, 1834 at Dekalb Co., Ga. the son of Robert K. Thompson of Rutherford Co., NC who also lived in Ga. He was the son of Elijah Thompson of NC. Maiden name of subject's mother was Matilda Lankford of NC. "Family originated from Ireland." Subject was educated in Milton Co., Ga., was a farmer, Democrat, Missionary Baptist and Mason. Served with Co. E, officer receiving into service was Robert E. Lee, Aug. 31, 1862, served 3 years, was in 22nd Ga. Inf. and in battles of Seven Pines, Wilderness, Appomattox Court House, Petersburg, Atlanta G. and Chicamauga. Married Nancy Morris, dau. of Drew H. and Sarah M. Morris, Jan. 18, 1855 at Milton Co., Ga.
Children: 1. Geo. W. Thompson, deceased,
2. Russell P. Thompson deceased,
3. Joel R. Thompson m. Mollie Loury, Scotland, Ark.,
4. Savannah Thompson m. S. T. Medlock, Morrilton, Ark.,
5. Wm. C. Thompson, deceased,
6. Henry P. Thompson, deceased,
7. J. B. Thompson, Cleveland, Ark.,
8. C. H. Thompson m. Julia Leavell, Cleveland, Ark.
9. Mary E. Thompson m. J. T. Bowling, Foreman, Ark.
Certified by John Crow, Assessor of Van Buren Co., Ark. July 31, 1912
UNDERWOOD, Andy H. of Scotland, Ark. was born June 30, 1844 in Gwinnet Co., Ga the son of Robert Underwood of Va. Maiden name of subject's mother was Harbin, dau. of JOhn Harbin of Ga. "Family originated in England, first settled in Va." Subject was educated in Miss., was a farmer, Democrat, Baptist and Mason. Served with Co. D, enlisted at Caladona, Miss. by Capt. Rowan May 1862 served 3 years, 24th Miss. Inf. in battles of Perryville, Ky., Murfreesboro, Tenn., Chicamauga, Resaca, was wounded in each of the above battles. Married Mary Gilmore, dau. of Simeon and Lettie Gilmore, apr. 7, 1870 in Monroe, Miss.
Children:
1. Samuel Underwood m. Clarice -- Morrilton, Ark.
2. Jas. D. Underwood m. Alice Chronister Scotland, Ark.
3. Almar Underwood m. A. C. Morgan Scotland, Ark.
4. Andrew T. Underwood m. Hepse?
5. Mary P. Underwood m. S. P. Gardner Scotland, Ark.
6. Chas. D. Underwood m. Mary Burns Plummerville, Ark.
7. Robert S. Underwood m. Jane Thristenberry Scotland, Ark.
8. Lucy, deceased
Certified by John Crow, Assessor of Van Buren Co., Ark. July 5, 1912
WARD, Miner of Choctaw, Ark. was born Mar. 22, 1842 in Perry Co., Tenn. the son of Wm. A. Ward of Perry Co., Tenn. who was the son of Michael and Nancy Ward of NC. Maiden name of subject's mother was Holderfield, dau. of Joseph Holderfield of Tenn. The family originated from England. Subject was educated in lawrence Co., Ark. by tchrs. Gwinn and Small. He was a farmer, Republican, and Christian. He served with Co. B, enlisted from Lawrence Co., Smithville, Ark. July 22, 1862, served three years and was assigned to Cavalry and Infantry, in battles of Pea Ridge and Little Rock, Ark. Married the dau. of Jesse Arnold, of Independence Co., Ark. in Feb. 1866 at Lawrence Co., Ark.
Children:
1. Nan Ward m. John Brinkley Choctaw, Ark.
2. Samantha Ward m. Steve Hodge Clinton, Ark.
3. Manda Ward m. Henry Smith Clinton, Ark.
4. Oregon Ward, deceased
5. John H. Ward m. Lee -- Clinton, Ark.
6. Sherman Ward m. Manda -- Clinton, Ark.
7. Wade Ward m. Ora -- Clinton, Ark.
8. Marvin Ward m. Laura Clinton, Ark.
9. Edd Ward Clinton, Ark.
10. Daisy Ward m. -- Smith Clinton, Ark.
Certified by John Crow, Assessor of Van Buren Co., Ark. July 15, 1912
WILLIAMS, Wm. H. of Bee branch, Ark. was born June 23, 1846 in Floyd Co., Ga. the son of John Williams of Tenn. Maiden name of subject's mother was Smith, dau. of Archer Smith, who served in Revolutionary War - his family originated in Ireland, first settled in Ga. Subject was educated in Floyd Co., Ga., was a farmer, Methodist and Odd Fellow. Served with Co. L, enlisted from Pickens Co., Ga. Nov. 1862, served 3 years, in battles of Bakers Creek, Missionary Ridge, and Nashville. Married Mary Bailey, dau. of Zachariah and Melissa B. Bailey of Ga.
Children:
1. Ada m. W. T. Presley, Bee Branch, Ark.
2. Franklin, (deceased)
3. Any m. Sallie --
4. Charley,
5. Hickey m. Jane, lives Okla.,
6. Julia m. John Harmon, lives Okla. and
7. Ira Williams m. Lucy, lives Okla.
Certified by John Crow, Van Buren Co., Ark. June 24, 1912
WILSON, John Harrison, of Heber Springs, Ark. was born June 6, 1839 in Madison Co., Tenn. the son of John Lewis Wilson of Va. who moved to Ark. and his wife Martha. "Grandfather on father's side served in Revolutionary War." Educated in Meden Tenn., was a farmer, JP and Treasurer of Cleburne Co., Ark., Democrat and Mason. Served with Venables Co., enlisted from Van Buren Co., Ark. Venables Mill 1862, served till 1865 and was paroled in 1865, released from prison in May 1865, in prison at Little Rock, Ark., was in battles at Prairie Grove and detailed in Blochards Battery of Little Rock. Married Harriett Moore and Lizzie Moore, Aug. 1872, Salem, Ark., Dec. 1891, Heber Springs, Ark. Fathers were Wesley Moore and Isaac Moore.
Children:
1. Lenor Elizabeth Wilson m. R. D. Mitchell Havana, Ark.
2. Leora Wilson m. John Miller Heber Springs, Ark.
3. Cecil Wilson
4. Carl Wilson
Certified by J. W. Duke, Assessor of Cleburne Co., Ark. July1 5, 1912
WILSON, Russell of Bee Branch, Ark. was born Mar. 5, 1839 in Randolph Co., Ala. the son of Spencer Wilson of the same place, whose wife was a Smith, dau. of Jordon Smith. Subject was a farmer, Democrat and Missionary Baptist. Served with Co. B, enlisted from Searcy and Izard Co., batesville 1863, served 2 years. Married Miss Reed, dau. of David and Millie Reed of Tenn. in 1873 in Stone Co., Ark.
Children:
1. Geo. W. m. Betsy --
2. Robert m. Jodie,
3. John m. Clio,
4. Rosa Lee (deceased),
5. Jimsie Wilson,
6. Samie m. Sarah --
7. Melissa Wilson m. -- Payne
Certified by John Crow, Assessor of Van Buren co., Ark. June 24, 1912
WOOD, Thomas Bailey of Enders, Ark. was born Mar. 8, 1827 at Scottsborough, Jackson Co., Ala. the son of Armstead Wood of SC, who lived near Conway, Mo. and his wife Charity Normon, dau. of Martin Normon. Subject was a Democrat and a Methodist. He served with Co. E, 31st Batt. Ark. Troops, under Col. McRea, enlisted from Quitman, Ark. and was assigned to Infantry. Married Sabrey McNeas Plant, dau. of William Plant and wife Nancy Cargle, of Enders, Ark.
Children:
1. William Wood, deceased,
2. Mary Wood m. __ Henry,
3. Sarah M. Wood,
4. Reublin Wood.,
5. Martha Louisa Wood,
6. M.D. Wood,
7. J. B. Wood and
8. Jno. D. Wood
Certified by W. N. Jones, Assessor of Faulkner Co., Ark. July 10, 1912
YOUNG, David H. of Settlement, Ark. was born Jan. 27, 1839 at Athens Co., Ohio the son of Embley Young born at Tyrone, Ireland, lived in Va., he was the son of David and Debra Young who lived at Carolina? His mother was a Hamilton, dau. of Jas. and Sarah Hamilton of Ohio and Va. Subject was educated at Beverly, Va. profession "public works" and was a Democrat. Served with Co. A, enlisted from Wood Co., Va. in 1862, 15th Va. Cavalry, in battles at Gettysburg, Stone River, White Sulphur Springs, Va. Married Alice Bryant, dau. of harvey Bryant, 1867 in Mo.
Children:
both deceased, Johnie and Clara Young.
Certified by John Crow, Assessor of Van Buren Co., Ark. June 20, 1912