Archived Van Buren County Queries
2002 Queries
WIGGINS
Tue Jan 1 10:07:15 2002Mary Hale Anniston, AL.
Robert Lee WIGGINS and son Edgar Porter WIGGINS.Moved to AR from Al. After 1880. Edgar born there in 1883. Robert Leedied there in 1884.
Correction to above. Robert Milton WIGGINS b. 1882-1951M.Maude FRENCH. both buried Bee Branch. He is also son of Robert Lee WIGGINS. Searching for Robert Lee WIGGINS burial in 1884. He Died in Vilonia, Faulkner co.
WARD
Sun Jan 6 15:21:09 2002Betty CraigBakersfield, Kern Co.
Want information on where James Thomas WARD is buried and the year he died. I know about when it was sometime after 1914.
SCHNEIDER/SNYDER, WATTS
Sun Jan 619:27:21 2002Julie CallahanWarren,OR,USA
Researching Leona SNYDER(SCHNEIDER)/WATTS, b.1886/7 & d.1956 in Shirley, AR. Married to Sherman WATTS from Sally Flat, later remarried an ANCHULTZ. Buried in Shady Grove Cemetery. Anyone have a clue as to whom her parents or siblings were?
WARD, HUBBARD, PARISH
Mon Jan 28 10:12:47 2002Sharon Isbell Cauley Little Rock, AR
Thanks for taking on the project. I am still serching the hills and valleys of VBC for lost relatives. Serching for relatives of Isaac WARD who had children named Matilda and John Hubbard. Serching for Leonidas PARISH who had a daughter named Fannie BELLl. Seaching for any relatives with CAULEY name.Surnames: Cauley, Aarons, Tallant,Parish, Ward, Yerby, Cossey, and their families. I have books on the county and will do look ups.
MOORE, GODWIN, HOLMAN
Sat Feb 9 23:37:32 2002Dan Ross Shoreline, WA, USA
Web site: http://drdan71.50megs.com/
Great site. I'm looking for any info and descendants of Uriah MOORE and Martha Estella GODWIN. Their son, Vinson, was my grandfather. Vinson and his first wife, Adeline Edith HOLMAN had sons Bertram, William Franklin Merton, Lawrence David, Clarence Uriah, and Bill Charles MOORE, all born in Van Buren County. I am especiallylooking for information on the ancestors of Uriah MOORE and Martha Estella GODWIN. Martha Estella GODWIN died in 1921 in Nebraska and was returned to Van Buren County for burial in December, 1921.
LACY
Thu Feb 14 10:29:09 2002Frank Carter Bartlett,Tn. USA
Thanks for the Van Buren Co.site. My interest is in Levi LACY who was born Abt. 1828 in North Carolina, married Penelope E. BRYANT July 12, 1848 in Madison County, Tennessee he is listed on 1860 Census:Van Buren County, Arkansas. child is Sarah J. LACY , born Abt. 1849 in Tennessee. My grandmother was fond of her cousin Lulu or Lula from the Little Rock area in the 1940's does anyone have a clue ?
BRADFORD
Sun Mar 17 19:53:59 2002Orlan Dee Bradford Beebe,Arkansas
I visit your great site often and enjoy it very much,Thanks for all the hard work you have put in-to this project. My GG Grandfather William BRADFORD came from N.C.some time before 1850 and farmed SW of Scotland in Van buren County.
STANFORD
Mon Mar 18 15:44:22 2002Hollis E Stanford Mansfield, Missouri
I am looking for information on my great grandfather Stephen STANFORD and where he is buried. His wife was Eleanor (McGRAW)Stanford, they moved from Georgia during late 1860s. It is said that they first visited some frinds at Mulberry, Ar. where Stephen was buried and then the family went on to Cauthron, Ar. and settled down there. Their children were Mary F, William H, Nebuchanezer C, William Evans, David Lincolin (my grandfather), Abner Verdell & Neddie Ella STANFORD. I was born at Hartford, Ar. Sebastain Co. I would love to hear from anyonewho may have any information at all about the burial place of Stephen STANFORD. Thank you & God Bless!
RAMSEY
Wed Mar 20 09:28:20 2002PAT RAMSEY CHITTY SHIRLEY, VAN BUREN
My fathers family lived in Shirley in the 1920's looking for my fathers grandmother Elizabeth RAMSEY who was not in 1820 census with them. She was in 1910 census of Ripley Co Mo with them. She was a widow and would love to find out were she was interred been looking for SEVERAL years for this. Thanks. Pat
WHITMIRE
Sat Mar 30 16:08:39 2002Sue Whitmire Hoxie
I am interested in WHITMIRES that might have lived in Van Buren Co. during the 1800s. William WHITMIRE especially. Anyone have info
PETTY, COLLINS
Fri Apr 12 16:12:34 2002Camille Howard Fort Dix, US
I am looking for the PETTY/PETTEY'S and COLLINS'.Any info on William Samuel(W.S.)PETTY, born 12-7-1881 in Clinton AR or David Lord (L.) PETTY /EY. I am also looking for info on Nancy JaneCOLLINS PETTY/ey. Thanks
BREWER, FOREHAND
Tue Apr 16 14:44:25 2002Shirley Schulze
I am researching BREWER,GREEN J. b. 1825-1826 Ky. In the same area are Calvin, Enoch, William, & Issac like to know the relation. Also reseaching FOREHAND. Two girls by that name married in Van Buren in 1879 & 1880. I cannot find the parents around the area William C. Forehand. Any help would be appreciated.
JAMES, DEAN
Thu Apr 18 22:54:54 2002Mrs. Nancy Ruth Dean Haffner Okeene, Oklahoma
Interested in any imformation on families of Cornelis Sinclair James; Nancy Ellen Hicks James; Matthew (Matthy) Lee Dean; Ruth Emma Hughes Dean. These are my Grandparents names. At one time the James family lived on a homestead on Lee's Creek. Also would like imformation on William & Harriett Thurman who lived on 20th street in Van Buren, this is my aunt & uncle. Any imformation will be apprecitated. Thank you!
WILSON
Sat Apr 20 09:18:43 2002Florence Wilson Newcastle, OK
Have a new E-mail address. Posted earlier regarding the Wilson family. (OMER, Martha R.)
COUNTS, FEARS
Wed Apr 24 12:22:57 2002Mary L. Donovan Phoenix, AZ
I'm a descendant of George Counts 1805-1898 who removed to Mariposa Co., CA from Clinton, AR in 1854. His son, George Wesley Counts b. 10 Sep 1835, d. 9 Dec 1863, m. Catherine Fears 2 Oct 1853, remained in Clinton. I'd like to exchange information with anyone having knowledge of George Wesley Counts and - in particular - of all children born to the marriage.
BARTLETT, MOSES
Sun May 5 19:28:45 2002Glenda Bartlett-Arredondo Discovery Bay, Ca. 94514
http://bartlett familyresearch.com
A lot of my mom & dad's family came from Van Buren Co, Ar. Bartlett & Moses, info would be great. Thanks, Glenda