TRI-COUNTY GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY

 

P. O. Box 580
Marvell, Arkansas 72366

 

https://sites.rootsweb.com/~artcgs/index.htm

 

”because the trail is here”

 

 

 

Vol. 27 No. 3

Jo Claire English, Editor

Fall 2012

 

 

 

 

CONTENTS

 

 

 

 

 

Important Notice Regarding the Library

  2

 

 

New Members, Sponsors, Web  Sites

  2

 

 

Letter from the Editor

  3

 

 

Lee County Marriage Book H , 1906-1912, cont’d

  4

 

 

Monroe County Marriage Book I, 1898-1901 cont’d

  8

 

 

Phillips County Marriage Book F 1883-1895 ,  cont’d

10

 

 

Volunteer Lookups

11

 

 

Abstracts from Monroe Co. Will Book C:  Goodwin, Hall,

    Foote, Jackson, Kerr, Rich, Hughes, Brown

12

 

 

Civil War Grave Sites from Turner and Spring Creek Cemeteries

14

 

 

Civil War article from The Logansport Journal,  Cass Co., IN

15

 

 

Notes from Monroe County court Record Book ABC

18

 

 

Masons who laid Monroe Co. courthouse cornerstone 1911

19

 

 

Genealogy Tips

20

 

Queries

22

Genealogy Files of Mrs. Cornelia Burke Nicholls

22

Surname Index for this Issue

23

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If you would like your pedigree chart (or charts)

in the journal, please send it soon.  Please do not

wait until it is time for the next journal!  Please

allow at least 5/8” to ¾” margins. Thanks to

those who have contributed their charts.

You may send more if you wish/

 

 

 

PHILLIPS – MONROELEE COUNTIES

 

Phillips County was created in 1820 from Arkansas County

Monroe County was created 1829 from Phillips and Arkansas counties

Lee County was created 1873 from Phillips, Monroe, St. Francis and Crittenden counties