Prairie County, AR, Posted Queries for

Prairie County, AR

Posted Queries for December 1998

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AUSTIN, FIELDS, HARDEMAN, HODGE, HOLLOWAY posted by Hazel M. Cooksey on Friday, December 4, 1998: Seeking any information on Mary Jane (HOLLOWAY) AUSTIN (m.William AUSTIN) in Green Grove,AR or Le Grue Bayou near England, AR during the late 1850's. Offsprings: Mary Jane (AUSTIN) FIELDS (m. Leslie FIELDS), Robert, Savannah, Irene (AUSTIN) HARDEMAN, James. possibly other unknown sibs. Other relatives: Jim HOLLOWAY, Betty (HOLLOWAY) HODGE, Tim & Elnora HODGE

AUSTIN, BOYD, BRATCHER, FIELDS, GRANBERRY, HAYS, HODGE, HOLLOWAY, MOSBY posted by Hazel M. Cooksey on Friday, December 4, 1998: Seeking information on Fred FIELDS (m.Anna GRANBERRY) originally of Collierville, TN; moved to Green Grove, AR in the early1900's. Offsprings: Leslie (m. Mary Jane AUSTIN of Le Grue Bayou near England, AR. Offsprings: Zelma B., Bettie Mae (m. Dan MOSBY), Ossie B., Rosie M., Lena Pearl); Mamie (m.Tom Shepherd; Children: Berta Mae of Brinkley, AR & Stella (dec.)); Rosia & Dora (both married 2 HAYS bros.); Betty & Madison (BOYD) (m. Melvinia BRATCHER of Green Grove, AR)

FORTEN, HENNA, MOMEN, MOSBY posted by Hazel M. Cooksey on Friday, December 4, 1998: I'm looking for any descendents of George MOSBY, Sr. (m. Laura HENNA) of Prairie County, an area called Pea Ridge. There were 3 sons: George, Jr (m. Callie FORTEN)., Frederick , and Benjamin MOSBY. Their decendents include Dan, Jacob, Nasura, Ananiz, Thomas, Virgil, Fletcher, Mathilda, Hattie, Amanda, Lucille, Clara, Carrie, Frederick, Jr. Jacob, Jr.lived in Hazen from early 1900's.

BALLOWE, PARKER posted by Fred Ballowe on Saturday, December 5, 1998: Ancestors of James Carrol BALLOWE; Born March 13, 1826 in Nashville, TN - Died December 09, 1904 in Des Arc, Arkansas.

JORDAN, WEBB posted by Ken Jordan on Saturday, December 5, 1998: I'm trying to find more about the JORDAN family. My father Manuel (or possibly Manly on some documents) Herbert JORDAN was born in Prarie County Oct 4, 1912 and died in Long Beach California. His older brother Homer lived his life in Prarie County. My grandfather was William Pleas JORDAN married to Lilly G. WEBB - also from ARK. My great grandfather was Andy JORDAN married to Martha (?) - but beyond their names I know nothing. Anything you can suggest? Thanks much Ken Jordan

LUMPKIN posted by Claude C. Lumpkin, III on Tuesday, December 8, 1998: My father, Claude Cleo LUMPKIN, Jr. was born in Devall's Bluff on May 3, 1917. He died in Little Rock on December 28, 1995. I am interested in tracking my family's geneology and would appreciate any advice or assistance.

BARNETT posted by Michael T. Fisk on Sunday, December 13, 1998: Could someone check the 1880 Mortality Schedule from the Federal Census for a J.J. BARNETT? His wife Susan (a widow in 1880) and several children are listed on page 162 of the census for White River, the youngest being age 1. The Mortality Schedule is not available where I live. I have just subscribed to the Prairie County list and will ask there too. Thank you! Michael Fisk

GIBBINS, LINN posted by Marolyn Folkner Howell on Monday, December 14, 1998: Earl Stanford GIBBINS; Versie Toy LINN

NIPPER posted by Diane Preslar on Monday, December 14, 1998: I researching the NIPPER surname. My father was born in Hazen AR in Prairie County in 1928. I'm looking for any other NIPPER's in this area. Thanks, Diane Preslar Moline, IL

ATKERSON, CARRIGAN, MCLAUGHLIN, MIMS, REYNOLDS, RIPER, ROSS, SCHENEBECK, SCHOENEBECK, STEPHENS, VAN, WAHL, WALDROP, WHITE posted by Paula Schenebeck on Monday, December 14, 1998: Looking for information about the SCHENEBECK/SCHOENEBECK family around Lonoke and Prairie counties. Information I have from relatives is that John SCHENEBECK brought his wife, Sophie, and several children to Arkansas about 1877 from Illinois. He was a blacksmith by trade, but farmed land around Carlisle, Arkansas. Some of his children were: Henry W. (father of Clarence SCHENEBECK of Lonoke), William H. (father of Russell SCHENEBECK of Lonoke), Herman (father of Albert of Morrilton), Carolyn, Sophia [STEPHENS], and possibly another child named Eva. After John died Sophie married Andy WAHL. If you have ANY information about any of these people, please contact me at TRRPE@aol.com.

REID, VAUGHN posted by Kat on Wednesday, December 16, 1998: Hi! I am researching Rezza VAUGHN died ca 1901 her hubb WILLIAM(?) REID. Rezza REID was a school teacher and I think William was too. They had a daughter 1901..my great great grandmother. Rezza died shortly after she was born and aunts raised her. My ggmom's name was Clarice Mae REID if you know anything..please write me! Thanks!! Kat

AVERY, BARNETT, GOLLEHER posted by Dollene Crimmins on Sunday, December 27, 1998: Seeking to find native heritage of Mary E AVERY. Born AR.probably Praire Co.1st husband Elijah BARNETT 2nd Rufas GOLLEHER.

CUMMINS, CUMMONS, WARD posted by Mike Cummons on Sunday, December 27, 1998: Looking for information on John CUMMINS. We have him listed in Prairie County, AR in 1850 census index as living at Pideon Roost Township. He lives next door to Alexander CUMMONS. Does anyone have information on these two men? Does anyone have the 1850 census and would look these 2 names up for us. We are trying to connect with a Jefferson CUMMINS born in 1812 in Pulaski County, AR. He married Annie WARD in 1832 in Hempstead County. Please contact me if you have any information on these people. Thank you, Mike Cummons, Jacksonville, FL

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