"Life As Lived In The Ozarks" by Dulcie Robertson is available from the Cherry Tree Book Store, Mountain Home AR 72653. Don't know the price, but they're nice folks to deal with.

Heritage Quest offers these Marion Co Resources: Microfilm Records for Marion County, Arkansas ARKANSAS MARION CENSUS: M704-19 1840 Census: Lafayette, Lawrence, Madison, Marion, Mississippi, Monroe, Phillips,Pike, Poinsett, Pope, and Pulaski Counties; M432-28 1850 Census: Marion, Mississippi, Izard, Monroe, Montgomery, Newton, Ouachita,and Perry Counties ; M653-46 1860 Census: Marion, Misissippi, Monroe, Montgomery, and Newton Counties; M653-54 1860 Census Slave Schedules: Johnson, Lafayette, Lawrence, Madison, Marion,Mississippi, Monroe, Montgomery, Newton, Ouachita, Perry, Phillips, Pike, Poinsett, Polk,Pope, Prairie, Pulaski, Randolph, St. Francis, Saline, Scott, Searcy, Sebastion, Seveier, Union,Van Buren, Washington, White, and Yell Counties; and Indian Lands; M593-58 1870 Census: Lawrence, Little River, Madison, Marion, and Mississippi Counties; T9-51 1880 Census: Marion, Miller, Mississippi, and Monroe (begin - 209/18) Counties; T623-67 1900 Census: Lonoke (part: ED 85-end), Madison, and Marion Counties T624-57 1910 Census: Madison, Marion, and Miller Counties T625-71 1920 Census: Logan, Madison, and Marion Counties

ARKANSAS MARION NEWSPAPER: The Mountain Echo Newspaper. V10-1 Mar. 5, 1886 - Oct. 16, 1896; V10-2 Oct. 23, 1896 - Jun. 26, 1903; V10-3 Jul. 3, 1903 - May 6, 1910; V10-4 May 13, 1910 - Jan. 19, 1917; V10-5 Jan. 19, 1917 - May 19, 1921; V10-6 May 21, 1921 - Nov. 3, 1927

 Desmond Walls Allen: Northwestern Arkansas Death Record Index, 1914-1923: Benton, Boone, Carroll, Madison, Marion, Newton, Searcy, and Washington Counties ISBN 1-56546-081-2 53 pages, $15.00

Desmond Walls Allen Arkansas Land Patents: Marion County ISBN 1-56546-036-7 105 pages, $14.00

Desmond Walls Allen Marion County, Arkansas, Tax Records 1841-1866 ISBN 0-941765-35-0, 179 pages, $22.00. This book lists nearly 8,000 entries from extant records; lists name, poll tax, slaves, acreage and land descriptions. Excellent substitute for burned county records.

TURNBO MANUSCRIPTS On-Line: http://thelibrary.springfield.missouri.org/lochist/turnbo/ The Silas Turnbo manuscripts are a collection of approximately eight hundred short tales, stories and vignettes that reflect life along the White River Valley in northwest Arkansas and southwest Missouri during the latter half of the 19th century. These stories contain many, many names of early settlers and early places. The original Turnbo manuscripts - all 28 volumes! - are housed at the Greene Co. Library at Springfield MO. Out of 800 stories by Turnbo, 260 are about people from Marion County. You can search by either surname, topic or place name. If you search for "Marion County" you will get all 260 stories and you can browse the short beginning lines of each story.

 GENEALOGICAL RESEARCHERS: If you would like your name included here please e-mail me. (Please note: The Marion County Website does not recommend or endorse any individual researcher who offers their services for hire and are listed here. We make this list available as a service only. Contact the individual researcher.)

GENEALOGICAL RESEARCH Marion Co., AR area. $10 per hour plus copy costs and postage. Experienced researcher. Mysty McPherson, 35 MC 6023, Yellville, AR 72687 e-mail: shakerag@mtnhome.com

GENEALOGICAL RESEARCH Marion Co., AR and surrounding areas. Experienced researcher. $10 per hour plus copy costs and postage. write to: Vicki Roberts, HCR 66 Box 399, Yellville, AR 72687

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