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Boat(w)right Family Genealogy in America
RESEARCH NOTES 1981 - 1989
BOATRIGHT FAMILY OF ARKANSAS
COMPILED BY
NORMAN HURD RICKER, JR.
ARKANSAS
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Calvin 1851 AR Madison AR 1860 c Calvin b ca 1851 AR. Son of James/ Nancy b ca 1829. Res Huntsville Twp 1860; War Eagle Twp in 1870. ChesleyH 1797 VA Madison AR 1849 r He moved family to Madison Co AR from TN in ca 1849 (See TN File). ChesleyH 1797 VA Madison AR 1850 c HH 113. Wife Louisa b 1805 TN. *Rietta b 1832 TN. *Chesley b 1834 TN. *Martha b 1836 TN. *Nancy b 1838 TN. *Edna b 1840 TN. *Eliza b 1842 TN /George Claypo b 1848 MO. ChesleyH 1797 VA Madison AR 1867 d He d 5-27-1867 age 69 yrs 6 mo 2 days. (He born 11-25-1797). Wife Louisa d 12-23-1875. Both buried Boatright Cem on Brush Creek. ChesleyH 1824 TN Madison AR 1850 c Wife Drucilla Long b 1832 AL. Son of William b ca 1793. He was kil- led ca 1865 during Civil War near Huntsville, AR. He was a Blacksmith. CharlesA 1864 Pope AR 1929 d CharlesArbor b 9-3-1864 d 4-29-1929 at Dover, Pope Co AR m MaryAnn Abney at Galatia, Saline Co. Son of JohnA and MarthaAnn Vineyard. ChesleyH 1797 VA Madison AR ChesleyHood son of James/Mary Kidd was b 11-25-1797 according to Bible rcd. He prob b Cumberland Co VA but one rcd states he b at Richmond, Henrico Co VA. He m Louisa Taylor (1801-1875) on 3-24-1818 prob Anderson Co TN, dau of HughOwens Taylor/Elizabeth "Betsy" Cannon. She b 8-16-1801 near Bean Station, Grainger Co TN d 12-23-1875 in Madison Co AR bur Boatright Cem on Brush Creek 2 mi NE of Mountain Springs AR. As minister/missionary of Baptist Church he sent to Madison Co AR. *MaryElizabeth b 3-22-1819 TN(?) (He was deeded property in Cumberland Co VA in 1819). She m CalvinL Keeney (b ca 1816) in 1842. They moved to Osage Co MO in 1850 returned to Madison Co AR in 1853. He was a teacher and farmer. *JamesHughes b 2-21-1821 TN d 9-8-1910 Madison Co AR. He m SusanDora Jones (1828-1910) ca 1849. ChesleyH 1824 TN Madison AR 1850 r Wife Drucilla Long b 1832 AL. Son of William b ca 1793. He was kil- led ca 1865 during Civil War near Huntsville, AR. He was a Blacksmith. *JohnChesley b 11-8-1859 Huntsville AR d 12-13-1946 Ft Gibson, Muscogee Co OK m AliceBell Boren 1-14-1886 Huntsville. *T.L. b 5-15-1861. /William b ca 1834 TN res with him 1850. William was a Blacksmith.
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DeWitt 1860 Madison AR 1860 c DeWitt twin bro of Fayette, b 3-16-1860 prob Madison Co. He may AKA Moody. Bur Old Boatright Cem, Mountain Springs, m (1) Alice DeArmond ca 1881 (2) name not known. Son of JamesH/SusanMayDora Jones, dau Dr. John Jones/Elizabeth Mosly.
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Fayette 1860 Madison AR 1860 c Fayette AKA Fate & Dick, twin of DeWitt bur Old Boatright Cem m Willie Anderson ca 1881. Parents JamesH/SusanMayDora Jones, dau Dr. John Jones/Elizabeth Mosly. FrancisA 1838 Van Buren AR Son of WilliamVan/Sallie Gates. He b 1-17-1838 m EstherAmanda Kittrell 8-22-1861. Sol CSA Army. EstherAmanda d 3-11-1869 bur Gill Cem 3 mi E of Van Buren AR. *ElizaJane b 7-6-1862 d 6-3-1864. *CharlesHenry b 5-23-1864 d 6-24-1865. *JohnJames b 9-6-1866 d 5-10-1950. *SallyAdaline b 11-11-1868 d 10-1-1872. On 8-22-1869 FrancisA m ElizabethAnn Frances Dannells wid ThomasB Jolley. *WilliamVaughn b 12-2-1870 d 1-18-1872. *FranklinBowden b12-10-1873 d 10-19-1935 *JosephBenjamin b 11-6-1879 d 7-11-1937. *EdnaElizabeth b 10-17-1883 d Sept 1964 *JamesBlackburn b 11-22-1885 d 1-12-1933 FrancisAlexander died 12-27-1918 Weleetka OK. Elizabeth d 1-24-1932 bur with FrancisA in Gill cem Van Buren AR. Friend 1801 Pope AR 1826 r He d 1848 at Prairie Point (Oakland) Colorado Co TX bur Hickbury Cem 2 mi from Oakland. He m Lydia Sparks (ca 1806-ca 1861). He res Pope Co AR Terr in 1830. He, his wife, three boys and four girls moved to TX in 1833. He was granted a Mexican or Spanish land title to one league (4,428A) in what is now Washington Co on 10-25-1835. He execu- ted an affidavit that he was m and a res TX before Independence from Mexico in 1836. Listed on tax roll of Wash- ington Co TX in 1837. Lydia bur Hick- bury Cem. She and her family were res Lavaca Co TX in 1850. *Rachel b ca 1826 AR *Mark b ca 1828 AR drowned in the Llano River TX age 98. *Priscilla b ca 1830 AR. *John b ca 1831 AR. *Lewis b ca 1832 AR. *William b ca 1837 TX bur Leesville in Gonzales Co TX.
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George 1886 LA ElDorado AR Son of JamesS/Jane Stiles. GeorgeW 1852 AR Lonoke AR GeorgeWashington AKA Dallas b 1852 at Lonoke, Lonoke Co AR. Son of RussellA/ Lucinda Hendrick. GeorgeW 1867 Crawford AR GeorgeWashington b 2-20-1867 m (1) Sarah Letts (2) Edna (Letts) Brodie. Son of Jesse/MaryEveline Miller.
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HarveyW 1825 TN Madison AR 1850 c HH 112. Wife Levina b 1825 TN. *John b 1845 TN. *Louisa b 1847 TN. /John Keeney b 1825 TN. HarveyW 1825 TN Madison AR 1850 r HarveyWoodson, son of ChesleyHood/ Louisa Taylor, was b 11-2-1825 TN. He d age 28 on 11-1-1853. He a farmer, res Hindsville, Prairie Twp, Madison Co AR in 1850. He m Levina Keeney b ca 1825 TN. *JohnThomas b 11-29-1845 Campbell Co TN d 11-14-1917, Washington DC, m Louisa Dabney 12-24-1867. Louisa b 1847 TN Henry 1840 AR Madison AR 1860 r Henry b ca 1840 AR. Son of John/ElizaA Kester. HenryM 1864 Madison AR 1860 c HenryMiles b 11-25-1864 prob Madison Co d 1943 Praire Grove, Washington Co AR bur Old Boatright Cem m HattieFlorence Williams 5-6-1896. Son of JamesH/Susan MayDora Jones, dau Dr. John Jones Elizabeth Mosly. HughC 1847 AR Madison AR 1860 r HughC b ca 1847 AR. He a Blacksmith, and ran a shop at Aurora, Madison Co AR He was the Grandfather of B.Albert Boatright res Fayetteville, Washington Co AR, whose Widow Alma res there Nov 1965. Son of John/ElizaA Kester.
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JesseS 1830 KY Crawford AR Jesse (Stevens?)(Stinson?) son of WilliamVon/Sally Wadkins, b 12-11-1830 Graves Co KY. He d age 74 yrs 10 mo 29 days on 11-9-1905 Wagoner, Wagoner Co OK buried there. He moved from Graves Co KY to Platte Co MO in 1851, prob with his parents. About 1857 he moved to Prarie Co AR, res there in 1860; ca 1862 he moved to TX; 1866 he moved to Van Buren, Crawford Co AR; later moved to Wagoner, Indian Terr, now OK. Taught school younger years, a merchant and Ins salesman later. He tried to prove Cherokee Indian blood which came through Blackburn family of Virginia; claim based on theory that Polly Carter, who was on Cherokee In- dian Roll, was closely related, probab- ly a half sister to Elizabeth Blackburn wife of Benjamin. Jesse m MaryEveline Miller 10-22-1852 Butler, Bates Co MO; she b ca 1837 MO d 1-23-1910 Wagoner OK bur Wagoner. *MarthaAnn b 10-4-1853 MO d TX m William Parsley. *SusanAlice b 3-8-1855 MO d ID m JamesE Parsley. *MaryEvelyn(Ellen?) b 8-25-1856 d OR m Dr J.M. Cain. *WilliamNewton b 10-7-1857 MO d 8-11-1904 m Eugenia Garner, Van Buren, Crawford Co AR. *Theodeshia AKA Desha b 11-21-1858/59 Independence Co AR d 2-17-1958 at Van Buren AR m ThomasMiles Garner 9-21-1874 at Van Buren. *Ada b 3-21-1861 m D.P. Shibley. *Isabelle b 2-1-1863 m J.I. Shibley. *JohnLee b 5-26-1865, d teen-ager. *GeorgeWashington b 2-20-1867 m (1) Sarah Letts (2) Edna (Letts) Brodie. *JuliaMartin b 8-30-1869 m Lee Pounds, tradition she d Indian Territory. *Evaline b 2-5-1872 m C.O. Adams. *Jese(L?)(Stinson?) b 7-21-1874 m (1) Ida Hammond (2) Bertha Disney. *JamesR b 4-21-1876 m (1) Ella Winton (2) Gussie Kincaid. *CatherineElizabeth AKA Bird b 4-27-1878 m JamesM Ruble. *EudoraPearl b 5-25-1880 m John Smith. *Myrtle b 1-6-1883 d Washington DC m Clem Arnold. Jesse 1874 Crawford AR Jesse(L?)(Stinson?) b 7-21-1874 m (1) Ida Hammond (2) Bertha Disney. Son of Jesse/MaryEveline Miller. JosephC 1854 AR Marion AR 1860 r JosephC b ca 1854 AR. Son of Thomas b 1827 TN. James 1838 AR AR James b ca 1838 AR. Son of Riffen/ Sophia. JamesR 1876 Crawford AR JamesR b 4-21-1876 m (1) Ella Winton (2) Gussie Kincaid. Son of Jesse/Mary Eveline Miller. JamesS 1822 AR ElDorado AR 1842 m Jane Stiles. JamesSidney b 1822 in Batesville AR. Son of Powhatan of VA & Lucy Utley of KY. JamesP 1850 Lonoke AR JamesKPolk b ca 1850. Son of RussellA/ Lucinda Hendrick. James 1812 TN Madison AR 1850 c Wife Nancy b ca 1829. He a farmer res War Eagle Twp Dwelling 686. *Sarah b ca 1837 TN. *Jemina b ca 1838 MO. *Thomas b ca 1840 AR. *Louisa b ca 1842 AR. *Mary b ca 1844 AR. *Ida b ca 1845 AR. *Lucinda b ca 1847 AR. *James b ca 1849 AR. James 1812 TN Madison AR 1860 r Wife Nancy b ca 1829 TN. They res in Huntsville Twp 1860; War Eagle Twp in in 1870. All children b AR: *NancyL b ca 1848. *Calvin b ca 1851. *Drucilla b ca 1853. *Arbelle b ca 1856. *Nelson b ca 1859. *Corina b ca 1862. *John b ca 1864. *Flora b ca 1869. James 1812 TN Washington AR 1880 c His father b NC, mother b TN. He res Marrs Hill Twp in 1880, a farmer. He m NancyAnn b 1830 TN; her father/mother b TN. All chldn b AR. *GolenA b ca 1864. *FloraL b ca 1869. *EllenE b ca 1871. JamesH 1821 Madison AR JamesHughes b 2-21-1821 TN d 9-8-1910 Madison Co AR. He m SusanDora Jones (1828-1910) ca 1849. Son of ChesleyH/ Louisa Taylor. JamesH 1821 TN Madison AR 1860 r JohnHughes son of ChesleyHood/Louisa Taylor, b 2-21-1821 TN. He d 9-8-1910 Madison Co AR bur Old Boatright Cem at Mountain Springs, Madison Co. He res four mi North of Wesley, Madison Co. Member Missionary Baptist Church. He a farmer & blacksmith. He m SusanMayDora Jones ca 1849 prob TN, dau Dr. John Jones/Elizabeth Mosly, she b 2-22-1828 TN d 6-10-1910 at home bur Old Boat- right Cem, Mountain Springs. *JohnChesley b 7-7-1850 TN d 8-27-1927 Madison Co AR m MarthaAlice Renfro. *ElizabethL b 11-10-1852 prob Madison Co bur Old Boatright Cem, Mountain Springs m Isaac Calico. They had 7 children. *WilliamT b 11-25-1855 prob Madison Co m Jane Thomas. *JamesKennon (Kanon?) b 10-2-1857 prob Madison Co d 1-6-1939, Gouldbusk, Cole- man Co TX m LouisaCatherine Hight or Hiett 12-19-1880. *DeWitt twin bro of Fayette, b 3-16-1860 pro Madison Co. He may AKA Moody. Bur Old Boatright Cem, Mountain Springs m (1) Alice DeArmond ca 1881 (2) name not known. *Fayette AKA Fate & Dick, twin of DeWitt bur Old Boatright Cem m Willie Anderson ca 1881. *RiettaKay AKA Aunt Etta b 5-3-1862 in Madison Co d 9-15-1941 bur Old Boat- right Cem m James Logue ca 1880. He may have been killed by a mule when quite young. *HenryMiles b 11-25-1864 prob Madison Co d 1943 Praire Grove, Washington Co AR bur Old Boatright Cem m HattieFlorence Williams 5-6-1896. *SusanM AKA Dora b 10-11-1867 prob Madison Co she d Tulsa, Tulsa Co OK bur Old Boatright Cem, Mountain Springs AR. She m (1) LaFayette Stringfield ca 1885 he d TB as did their two dau (2) Rev. R.C. Kempber, a Baptist MG, had 1 child JamesKP 1847 AR Madison AR JamesKnoxPolk b 12-23-1847 Huntsville, Madison Co AR m twice (1) MaryBuren McCracken (1846-1876) (2) MarthaAnn "Mattie" Page on 2-10-1878 vic Kingston Madison Co AR. He d 7-10-1939 Fayette- ville, Washington Co AR. Son of William & MarthaJane. James 1849 AR Madison AR 1850 c James b ca 1849 AR. Son of James/ Nancy b ca 1829. Res War Eagle Twp. Dwelling 686. JamesK 1857 Madison AR 1860 c JamesKennon (Kanon?) b 10-2-1857 prob Madison Co d 1-6-1939, Gouldbusk, Cole- man Co TX m LouisaCatherine Hight or Hiett 12-19-1880. Son of JamesH/Susan MayDora Jones, dau Dr. John Jones/ Elizabeth Mosly. JamesJ 1857 AR Marion AR 1860 r JamesJ b ca 1857 AR. Son of Thomas b 1827 TN. James 1822 Pulaski AR James b ca 1822 AR d hospital at Jack- son, Hinds Co MS during Civil War bur Veterans Cem Jackson. He m JaneE. Son of Powhatan/Lucy. John Henry AL 1850 c Southern Dist 433. John 1810 Madison AR 1860 r He was a Blacksmith res Huntsville Twp Madison Co AR 1850 & 60. He m ElizaA Kester ca 1824 prob in TN. Her father was b in TN. Her mother Margaret b ca 1804 NC res with Eliza in War Eagle in 1880, she was a Widow. *Emily b ca 1836 TN. *Fannie b ca 1838 TN. *Henry b ca 1840 AR. *HughC b ca 1847 AR. He a Blacksmith and ran a shop at Aurora, Madison Co AR He was the Grandfather of B.Albert Boatright res Fayetteville, Washington Co AR, whose Widow Alma res there Nov 1965. *Martha b ca 1849 AR. *MargaretJ b ca 1852 AR. *SusanJ b ca 1854 AR. *William b ca 1856 AR. *S.E.(f) b ca 1858 AR. *LefranaE b ca 1862 AR. *SarahE b ca 1865 AR. *JohnL b ca 1868 AR. /William Wooten b 1832 TN res 1850. John 1846 AR AR 1844 r John b ca 1846 AR. Son of William b 1814 IL/MaryE b 1825 MO. JohnW 1846 AR Madison AR 1850 c JohnWaits b ca 1846. Son of William b 1787 VA/Nancy b 1809 TN. JohnC 1850 TN Madison AR 1860 c JohnChesley b 7-7-1850 TN d 8-27-1927 Madison Co AR m MarthaAlice Renfro. Son of JamesH/SusanMayDora Jones, dau Dr. John Jones/Elizabeth Mosly. John 1864 AR Madison AR 1860 c John b ca 1864 AR. Son of James/Nancy b ca 1829. Res Huntsville Twp 1860; War Eagle Twp in 1870. JohnT 1858 AR Madison AR JohnThomas b 1-19-1858, Liberty or Kingston, Madison Co AR m EngoberBird "Birdie" Smith (1866-1925), d 4-2-1933 Berryville, Carroll Co AR. Son of William & MarthaJane. JohnC 1859 AR Madison AR 1886 m JohnChesley b 11-8-1859 Huntsville AR d 12-13-1946 Ft Gibson, Muscogee Co OK m AliceBell Boren 1-14-1886 Huntsville. *T.L. b 5-15-1861. JohnW 1860 AR Madison AR 1860 c JohnW b ca 1860 AR. Son of P.H./ DrucillaB (Prob Barretts). JohnL 1868 AR Madison AR 1860 r JohnL b ca 1868 AR. Son of John/ElizaA Kester. JohnR 1835 GA Pike AL He son of James/Sarah Hunt. His middle name Rolly. John 1815 NC Polk AR 1860 c Wife Louisa b ca 1825 AR. All children b AR: *Celia b ca 1843. *Catherine b ca 1846. *Iosha b ca 1849. *RuthieA b ca 1853. John 1831 AR Pope AR John b ca 1831 AR. Son of Friend/Lydia Sparks. John 1818 Pulaski AR John b ca 1818 m Ducello LNU b 1823. Son of Powhatan/Lucy.
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Levi 1819 AR AR He was in Washington Co TX in December 1836, affidavit he had been res of TX before Independence from Mexico, also that he was age 17. He on tx roll in same Co in 1840; in 1850 he a farmer in Lavaca Co. There is a rcd of transac- tion between him and J.C. Wilson at La Grange, Fayette Co TX Ct Hse. He m Diecy Lawrence 5-25-1840 Washington Co. She b ca 1816 AR. All children b TX: *Clementine b ca 1841. *Charles b ca 1843. *Eliza b ca 1847. *Amanda b ca 1848. *Samantha b Aug 1850 TX. Lewis 1832 AR Pope AR Lewis b ca 1832 AR. Son of Friend/Lydia Sparks. Louis 1844 TN AR 1847 r Louis b ca 1844 TN. Son of William b 1798 NC/Betsy b 1815 TN.
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Mark 1828 AR Pope AR Mark b ca 1828 AR drowned in the Llano River TX age 98. Son of Friend/Lydia Sparks.
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Nelson 1859 AR Madison AR 1860 c Nelson b ca 1859 AR. Son of James/ Nancy b ca 1829. Res Huntsville Twp 1860; War Eagle Twp in 1870.
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P.H. 1823 TN Madison AR 1860 r He prob son of William b ca 1777. P.H. 1823 TN Madison AR 1860 c Wife DrucillaB b ca 1830 AL. Res Huntsville Twp. *JohnW b ca 1860 AR. /William b ca 1777. /Miss W.A. Barretts b ca 1847. PowhatanV 1790 VA Lawrence AR 1820 p Commissioned Ensign 3rd Regt AR Militia 7-10-1820. PowhatanV 1790 VA Independen AR 1824 p Commissioned 1st LT 7th Regt AR Militia 9-21-1824. See Powhatan and Valentine in KY and VA files. PowhatanV 1790 VA Independen AR Wife Lucy Utely d between Sept 1823 - and July 1826. Her father was William Utely. *John b ca 1818, prob Lawrence Co AR. m ca 1846 Drucilla. He d 4-24-1862 at Richmond VA; Served in Co A, 6th LA Inf *James b ca 1821 at Batesville in Inde- pendence Co AR m 10-16-1842 Union Co AR JaneElizabeth Stiles. He d 11-29-1862 Jackson, Hinds Co MS. Served in Co H, 31st LA Infantry. *Charlotte b Sept 1823 Batesville AR m 7-14-1841 Union Parish LA PeterO Price. She d 1914 Zion Hill, Union Parish bur- ied there. Powhatan 1790 VA Pulaski AR He believed to be the son John b 1764/ Elizabeth Tinsley. Wm E. Boatright believed he was PowhatanV (1790-1880) and if so was b 7-13-1790 VA; rcds at Union Parish LA show he d 12-21-1880 at age 90 yrs 5 mo 8 days, at Farmersville Union Parish, bur Boatright Cem 9 mi N of Farmersville. He was a farmer, res Jessamine Co KY in 1815 where he m (1), ca 1820 res near Prescott, Nevada Co AR Tradition that he a descendant of Poca- hontas and built 1st house at N. Little Rock, Pulaski Co AR. Moved to Ouachita near Monroe in Ouachita Parish LA, then moved to near Farmersville, where he purchased land; in 1836 he had 500A. He a Police Juryman Ward 4 in June 1841 and one of a committee to select church site for Zion Hill Baptist Church in Aug 1845. In 1860 his R.E. value was $2,700.00 and pers prop $790.00 in Union Parish LA. He m (1) Lucy Utely (ca 1799-ca 1822) on 12-23-1813 in Jessamine Co KY. (2) Nancy Burk (ca 1792-ca 1870, a Widow on 7-24-1826 Claiborne Parish LA. Lucy dau of William Utely d 1822 shortly after the birth of her 2d child, prob at N Little Rock, Pulaski Co AR. Mrs Nancy Burk b SC d near Farmersville LA bur Boatright Cem 9mi N Farmersville. Powhatan and Lucy had two children: *John b ca 1818 m Ducello LNU b 1823. *James b ca 1822 AR d hospital at Jack- son, Hinds Co MS during Civil War bur Veterans Cem Jackson. He m JaneE. -------------- Powhatan and Nancy had seven children, all b at or near Farmersville: *Charlotte AKA Charity b ca 1823 d in 1914 at Farmersville m PeterOliver Price on 7-14-1841. *Frances AKA Frankie b ca 1825 m twice: (1) Thomas Pearson (ca 1822-1869) on 3-25-1845 at Farmersville (2) FrancisA William Goyne (b ca 1821) in 1873. *PucatanB b ca 1829 near Zion Hill, Union Parish LA *Jesse AKA Captain, b 11-17-1832 m twice Both marriages at Farmersville: (1) Sarah Burk (ca 1835-1866). (2) Margaret Grafton (1847-1916). *Lanier AKA Lewis b ca 1835 d at his res near Spears----- from complications of ? (hand written insert in text not ledgeable) m MarthaJane Dick b ca 1839 on 1-20-1857 Union Co AR. *Mary b ca 1837 LA. *WilliamCleaton b ca 1839 m Martha James (1839-ca 1862). He d 9-10-1862 at Jackson, Hinds Co MS.
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Richard 1838 TN AR 1847 r Richard b ca 1838 TN. Son of William b 1798 NC/Betsy b 1815 TN. Riffen 1786 SC AR Wife Sophia. *Yancy b ca 1834 AL. *James b ca 1838 AR. RobertD 1861 Madison AR RobertDixon b 3-4-1861 m AnneJosie Basham, d 1-28-1960 at Berryville. Son of William & MarthaJane. RussellA 1826 Lonoke AR 1848 r RussellAlexander b ca 1826 d 1857 Lonoke Co AR m Lucinda Hendrick; she d same yr and place. *MaryAnn AKA Molly b ca 1848. Tradition that she took her bros JamesK and GeorgeWashington to East Texas after a hectic childhood in AR. She m Dave Hayes b ca 1845. *JamesKPolk b ca 1850. *GeorgeWashington AKA Dallas b 1852 at Lonoke, Lonoke Co AR.
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T.L. 1861 Madison AR T.L. b 5-15-1861. Son of JohnChesley b Huntsville AR 1859. Thomas 1840 AR Madison AR 1850 c Thomas b ca 1840 AR. Son of James/ Nancy b ca 1829. Res War Eagle Twp. Dwelling 686. Thomas 1827 TN Marion AR 1860 r Tradition he and wife (2) Lucinda left Marion Co for MS during Civil War and both froze to death enroute to Dade Co. Wife (1) name unk (2) Lucinda Coker, prob dau Charles Coker, b ca 1826 AR. She m (1) Henry Nepps. *William b ca 1852 AR. *JosephC b ca 1854 AR. *JamesJ b ca 1857 AR. *LuticiaC b ca 1859 AR. /Martha b ca 1828 (prob Thomas' sister) /Jackson Nepps b ca 1846 AR (prob son of Lucinda and her (1) husband. /CharlesE Nepps b ca 1849 AR.
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WILLIAM William 1798 NC AR 1847 r Wife Betsy b ca 1815 TN. *Cyntha b ca 1835 TN. *Nancy b ca 1836 TN. *Richard b ca 1838 TN. *Adeline b ca 1840 TN. *Louis b ca 1844 TN. *Julia b ca 1846 TN. *Catherine b ca 1847 AR.. William 1814 IL AR 1844 r Wife MaryE b ca 1825 MO. *Sarah b ca 1844 AR. *John b ca 1846 AR. WilliamP 1857 Ashley AR 1901 d WilliamPinkney b 11-10-1857 Farmerville d 2-8-1901 at Hamburg, Ashley Co AR m Anna Ham 4-7-1884 Farmerville. Son of James b 1822 AR. William 1814 TN Carroll AR 1840 r Son of William (ca 1793-ca 1887). He b 3-1-1814 Grainger Co TN. He m three times (3) MarthaJane Fancher(1825-1900) He moved from TN to Cane Hill (earlier known as Boonsborough), South of Silvan Springs, Washington Co AR, so his chldn could attend Cumberland Presbyterian Church School estab 10-28-1834. Later res Carroll Co AR. He homesteaded at Shilio on dry Fork, and eight of his chldn b at this home. Home burned dur- ing Civil War; they res in barn until another hse could be built. A Black- smith, res Huntsville Twp, Madison Co AR in 1850. MarthaJane b 8-10-1825, Sparta in Overton Co TN d 10-21-1900 at Osage, Carroll Co AR bur Liberty Cem Dry Fork, Madison Co AR. (Note: Sparta is in White Co TN) William & first Wife: *Mary b ca 1836 m twice (2) Ebenezer Borland. William & second Wife: *Evelyn b ca 1840 AR m Abe Seitz. *SarahE b ca 1841 AR m Crockett Carter. William & MarthaJane: *JamesKnoxPolk b 12-23-1847 Huntsville, Madison Co AR m twice (1) MaryBuren McCracken (1846-1876) (2) MarthaAnn "Mattie" Page on 2-10-1878 vic Kingston Madison Co AR. He d 7-10-1939 Fayette- ville, Washington Co AR. *Arminta "Mintie" Viola b ca 1850 AR m Cull Bobo. *Amanda "Mandy" Jane b 8-30-1853 Hunts- ville, Madison Co AR m LewisSanford Stamps (1844-1923). She d June 1934 at Osage AR, bur Liberty Cem at Dry Fork. *Margaret "Marge" b ca 1855 AR m Joel Bunch. *JohnThomas b 1-19-1858, Liberty or Kingston, Madison Co AR m EngoberBird "Birdie" Smith (1866-1925), d 4-2-1933 Berryville, Carroll Co AR. *RobertDixon b 3-4-1861 m AnneJosie Basham, d 1-28-1960 at Berryville. *Martha "Mat" Belle b ca 1863 m Tom Ray. *William b ca 1865 m (1) Janie Hale (2) Lela. WilliamN 1857 MO Crawford AR ---- m WilliamNewton b 10-7-1857 MO d 8-11-1904 m Eugenia Garner, Van Buren, Crawford Co AR. Son of Jesse/Mary Eveline Miller. William 1787 VA Madison AR 1850 c Wife Nancy b ca 1809 TN res War Eagle Twp. He a farmer. *Tennessee(f) b ca 1836 AR. *Martha b ca 1838 AR. *Cerilda b ca 1844 AR. *ElizabethWaits b ca 1844. *JohnWaits b ca 1846. /John Wells b ca 1831 res with him. William 1787 VA Madison AR 1860 c Huntsville Twp. *P.H. b ca 1823 TN m DrucillaB. Her family name may be Barretts. William 1787 VA Madison AR 1870 c War Eagle Twp. Res alone age 93. William 1793 Madison AR 1887 d Tradition he was from NC. He d ca 1887 age 94 in Madison Co AR. He immgrated from Granger Co TN to Madison Co AR in 1883 and settled at Dry Fork ca 20 mi E of Huntsville. He m ca 1814 and had a large family according to descendants but only two children identified: *WilliamMcLean b 3-1-1814 Granger Co TN m (1) ? (2) Miss Buchanan (b ca 1817) (3) MarthaJane Fancher (1825-1900). He d 9-4-1889 Madison Co AR. *ChesleyHood b ca 1816. He was killed during the Civil War. WilliamM 1814 TN Madison AR 1889 d WilliamMcLean b 3-1-1814 Granger Co TN m (1) ? (2) Miss Buchanan (b ca 1817) (3) MarthaJane Fancher (1825-1900). He d 9-4-1889 Madison Co AR. Son of William b 1793. WilliamT 1855 Madison AR 1860 c WilliamT b 11-25-1855 prob Madison Co m Jane Thomas. Son of JamesH/SusanMay Dora Jones ca 1849 prob TN, dau Dr. John Jones/Elizabeth Mosly. William 1856 AR Madison AR 1860 r William b ca 1856 AR. Son of John/ ElizaA Kester. William 1865 Madison AR William b ca 1865 m (1) Janie Hale (2) Lela. Son of William & MarthaJane. William 1852 AR Marion AR 1860 r William b ca 1852 AR. Son of Thomas b 1827 TN.
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