Roller Cemetery, Gateway, Benton Co., AR

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ALLRED, Nancy (ROLLER) Oct. 18, 1874
Barry Co., MO
May 28, 1916
Roller Ridge,
Benton Co., AR
SSW: Orlando - Research Note: Daughter of Henry Roller and mother's maiden name was Morgan. 1880 Census gives her mother's name as Unssarie Roller. Researchers say her mother was Ura or Eure Jane Morgan. D. M. Roller of Seligman, MO was the informant on the death certificate. Nancy Roller, age 21, married Orlando Allred, age 23, on Nov. 17, 1900 in Benton Co., AR. Both were from Rogers, Benton Co., AR. - Another Photo Photo
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ALLRED, Orlando Nov. 27, 1876
Hendricks Co., IN
Mar. 22, 1947
McIntosh, OK
SSW: Nancy Roller - Research Note: Son of Jerome B. Allred and Sarah Agnes Griffis. - Another Photo Photo
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AMOS, Riley Russell Nov. 28, 1878
WV
Mar. 26, 1959
Hosp. #3, Nevada,
Vernon Co., MO
SSW: Rosalee - Research Note: His death certificate reads that his usual address was Seligman, MO. His father was Enos Amos. The cause of death was due to heart problems. His wife was given as Rosa Lee. His mother was Martha Jane Starkey. Living in Eureka Springs, AR in 1942. Photo
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AMOS, Rosalee (KOONTZ) Sept. 10, 1884
Calhoun Co., WV
July 23, 1960
Community Hosp.,
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
SSW: Riley R. - Research Note: Parents not named on the death certificate. Ray Amos of Springfield, MO was the informant on the death certificate. Daughter of James W. Koontz and Margaret E. Jones. Rosa L. Koontz, age 16, married R. R. Amos, age 21, on Mar. 23, 1901 in Calhoun Co., WV. Death Certificate
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ASH, A. J. No Date No Date Research Note: This is a sandstone, homemade, marker, without dates. It wasn't on the first transcription. Retake Photo
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ASH, Alexander May 18, 1840
AR
Oct. 29, 1914
Gateway,
Benton Co., AR
Inscription: "Asleep" - Research Note: He married Eliza Jane Matilda Gann and was a son of Daniel and Elizabeth (Head) Ash. Alexander Ash married Jane Gann on Jan. 27, 1859 in Barry Co., MO. He applied for his Confederate Civil War Pension in 1901, living in Benton Co., AR. Served in Benton regiment, Co. B, MO Infantry. - Photo Retake Photo
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ASH, Annie May Jan. 12, 1899 Mar. 23, 1899 Inscription: "A mother's love, a father's care; a sweet little babe lies sleeping here" - Research Note: No photo for this one was submitted on the first transcription. - Photo Retake No Photo
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ASH, Bobby Charles Feb. 15, 1940 Jan. 27, 1996 Inscription: "GMSN US Navy" Photo
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ASH, Bob Charles, Jr. May 20, 1967 May 20, 1967 No Data Photo
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ASH, Daniel June 6, 1809
VA
May 21, 1889 Research Note: Daniel Ash married Elizabeth Head and was a son of Daniel and Susan (Pridemore) Ash. Daniel Ash, age 73, married Eliza Butram, age 45, on Aug. 12, 1883 in Benton Co., AR. - Retake Photo Photo
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ASH, Dovie Ann (SMITH) Feb. 23, 1877
Roller's Ridge,
Benton Co., AR
July 8, 1957
Benton Co., AR
SSW: Luke - Inscription: "Gone But Not Forgotten" - Research Note: She was a daughter of Albert Jackson and Julia Catherine (Robinett) (Smith) Tate. Luke Ash, age 21, married Dovie Ann Smith, on Nov. 23, 1894 in Barry Co., MO. Julie Catherine Tate, mother of Dovie, gave consent. Photo
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ASH, Eliza Jane (GANN) Mar. 26, 1837
McMinn Co., TN
Aug. 13, 1913 Inscription: "Asleep" - Research Note: Eliza Jane was a daughter of Adam Carter and Mary (Lemons) Gann. She married Alexander Ash, Barry Co., MO, Jan. 27, 1859. - Photo Retake Photo
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ASH, Elizabeth (HEAD) Jan. 24, 1804 Mar. 31, 1883 Inscription: "Elizabeth - Wife of Daniel Aged 79 Ys. 2 Ms. 7 Ds." - Research Note: This stone is broken and is in two pieces. It is no longer standing and needs to be replaced. Daniel and Susan (Pridemore) Ash were her parents' names. Her father was born in Lee Co., VA, - later was Scott Co. - and her mother in Hawkins Co., TN. They were early settlers to Benton Co., AR. - Photo Retake Photo
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ASH, Jasper Leo Nov. 25, 1907
Rural Seligman,
Barry Co., MO
Apr. 4, 1928
At Home,
2 miles S. of Seligman,
Benton Co., AR
Research Note: There was no photo with the first transcription. He was a son of Luke and Dovie A. Ash. - Rogers Democrat, Apr. 19, 1928 - Jasper L. Ash, age 21 years, son of Mr. and Mrs. Luke Ash, living two miles south of Seligman, died at the family home April 4 following an attack of the flu which later developed into pneumonia. Funeral services were held at the home April 6 with the Rev. J. H. Martin of Rogers and pastor of the Christian church in Garfield officiating. The funeral was attended by many of his schoolmates from the Seligman high school who remembered him with many beautiful flowers during his illness. Burial was made in the Roller's Ridge cemetery. Jasper Leo Ash was born near Seligman November 25, 1907 where his life was spent on his father's farm. He was much interested in obtaining a high school education and attended the Seligman high school. During his vacations he assisted his father in taking care of the farm. Besides his parents he is survived by four brothers; also by four sisters. - Photo Retake No Photo
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ASH, Lee Anderson July 22, 1892
Benton Co., AR
Oct. 16, 1969
Benton Co., AR
SSW: Rosa C. - Inscription: "Married Feb. 9, 1929" - Research Note: Son of Matthew Ash and Lee Madeline Shipley. - Military Stone - Inscription: "ARKANSAS PVT CO E 3 TNG REGT - WORLD WAR I" Photos
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ASH, Lee Madeline (SHIPLEY) July 16, 1871
MO
June 10, 1935
Lawrence Co., MO
SSW: Matthew - Research Note: Daughter of James Shipley and Comfort Tate. Matthew Ash of Pierce City, Lawrence Co., MO was the informant on the death certificate. Matthew married Lee Madeline Ash in Barry Co., MO, on Oct. 16, 1889. Photo
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ASH, Luke Jan 29, 1873
Roller's Ridge,
Benton Co., AR
Oct 21, 1945
Gateway,
Benton Co., AR
SSW: Dovie A. - Inscription: "Gone But Not Forgotten" - Research Note: Luke was a son of Alexander E. Ash and his wife Eliza Jane Matilda Gann. Luke Ash, age 21, married Dovie Ann Smith, on Nov. 23, 1894 in Barry Co., MO. Julie Catherine Tate, mother of Dovie, gave consent. Photo
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ASH, Mathias 1838
VA
Feb. 17, 1855
Barry Co., MO
Inscription: "M. Ash Dec. Feb. 17, 1855" - Research Note This homemade, sandstone, marker was not recorded on the first transcription. It is for Mathias Ash who was born in 1838. He was a son of Daniel and Elizabeth (Head) Ash. Census
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ASH, Margarett R. (HUNTER) Oct. 10, 1834
IL
Dec. 10, 1890 Inscription: "Wife of Andrew Ash" - Research Note: Daughter of Samuel Hunter and Lucy Gear. She was probably the second wife of Andrew Head Ash. In 1850 his wife was listed as Elizabeth and in 1900 his wife was listed as Nancy. In 1880 Margaret was listed as his wife and she was born in IL. - Photo Retake Photo
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ASH, Matthew July 22, 1868
Benton Co., AR
Apr. 1, 1951
Seligman,
Barry Co., MO
SSW: Lee Madeline - Research Note: His death certificate reads that Alexander Ash and Madeline Shipley were his parents. Jane (Gann) Ash was his wife. Stock and grain was his occupational means. R. A. Ash, Seligman, MO, was the informant. Photo
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ASH, Merl June 2, 1909 Aug. 11, 1910 Inscription: "Son of M. and Madeline Ash" - Research Note: Son of Matthew Ash and Lee Madeline Shipley. - Photo Retake Photo
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ASH, Nathaniel Mar. 26, 1867 July 7, 1867 Inscription: "Son of A. and E. J. Ash" - Research Note: Son of Alexander Ash and Eliza Jane Gann. - Photo Retake Photo
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ASH, Ray Manuel Jan. 11, 1912
AR
Nov. 12, 1941
Klamath Co., OR
Inscription: "OUR LOVED ONE" - Research Note: Son of Matthew Ash and Lee Madeline Shipley. Photo
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ASH, Rosa Catherine (ROLLER) Dec. 23, 1908
AR
May 26, 2001
Benton Co., AR
SSW: Lee A. - Inscription: "Feb. 9, 1929" - Research Note: She was a daughter of Andrew Washington Roller and Maggie May Robinette. Photo
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P. B. No Date No Date Research Note: This homemade, sandstone, marker reads P. B. It was not on the first transcription of stone photos. - Retake Photo Note
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BAKER, Delilah Elinor "Ella"(FISHER) Dec. 22, 1865
IL
July 12, 1948 Research Note: Wife of James Nelson Baker. Her mother was Susan. Ella Fisher, age 18, married James Baker, age 24, on Oct. 17, 1885 in Benton Co., AR. Photo
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BAKER, L. B. No Date No Date Research Note: This is a sandstone marker without dates. - Photo Retake Photo
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BARGAY, Daniel "Danny" W. Aug. 8, 1965
San Bernardino,
CA
Sept. 11, 1966
221 Main St.,
Bentonville,
Benton Co., AR
Inscription: "Baby Danny" - Research Note: This is a sandstone marker. Culver's funeral Home records read that Daniel William Bargay was born in San Bernardino, CA, and had been in the community one month. Caroline Fay (Sigler) Bargay was given as the mother and Thurman William Bargay as the father's name. Dr. Cochran was the physician. Photo
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Culver's Funeral
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BARTON, Albert "B. M." July 8, 1879
MO
Jan. 1, 1974 SSW: Dana S. - Research Note: B. M. Barton, age 24, first married Agnes Hinote, age 24, daughter of Alexander Hinote and Martha Kennedy, on Jan. 20, 1902 in Spokane, WA. Son of Samuel Monroe Barton and Samantha A. Wilson. Albert M. Barton, age 42, second married Mandana Shoptaugh, age 39, on June 25, 1922 in Alameda Co., CA. It was her first marriage and she was a teacher. Photo
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BARTON, Mandana "Dana" S. (SHOPTAUGH) Sept. 2, 1882 Feb. 6, 1974 SSW: Albert - Research Note: Albert M. Barton, age 42, second married Mandana Shoptaugh, age 39, on June 25, 1922 in Alameda Co., CA. It was her first marriage and she was a teacher. Daughter of Thomas J. Shoptaugh and Clara Scamhoen. Photo
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BEAVER, Andrew Johnson Nov. 20, 1862
AR
Feb. 17, 1949 SSW: Pheobia - Research Note: He was a son of Samuel Johnson and Mary Emeline (Cargile) Beaver. - Andrew J. Beaver, age 23, married Phoebia Gaskins, age 19, on Feb. 25, 1886 in Carroll Co., AR. - A. J. B. - Footstone Photos
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BEAVER, Barbara (LAWRENCE) June 4, 1810
Ashe Co., NC
Sept. 11, 1900
Carroll Co., AR
SSW: John Henry - Research Note: She married John Henry Beaver Apr. 24, 1833 in Burke Co., NC. Researchers say she was the daughter of George Washington Lawrence and Mary Ann Elizabeth Becker. - Retake Photo Note
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BEAVER, Elisabeth Jane (STEPHENS) Dec. 20, 1818
Wilson Co., TN
1899
Roller's Ridge
Benton Co., AR
SSW: N. P. Beaver - Inscription: "Died at Age 80 Years" - Three sided stone - Back Side Inscription: "Gone But Not Forgotten" Research Note: This stone is weathered badly and not in very good shape. Elizabeth was married to Nathan Patton Beaver. - Cassville Republican, Thursday, Feb. 2, 1899 - Seligman News: Mrs. Elizabeth Beaver, deserted wife of Patten Beaver, died the last of last week, 83 years old. - Photo Retake - Photo Retake - Photo Retake Photo
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BEAVER, James M. Jan. 2, 1855 July 10, 1884 Research Note: This stone needs to be cleaned and soaped so that we can read the information that is on it. Photo
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BEAVER, John Henry Feb. 12, 1813
Burke Co., NC
Nov. 11, 1863 SSW: Barbara - Research Note: He was a son of William Martin and Rebecca (Hardcastle) Beaver. His wife was Barbara Lawrence. - Retake Photo Retake Photos
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BEAVER, Logan Carson Sept. 12, 1847
NC
Dec. 3, 1895
Gateway,
Benton Co., AR
Research Note: He was a son of Nathan Patton and Elizabeth A. (Stephens) Beaver. He married Hannah Scott and Mary Elizabeth Lane. His stone has L. C. and not his full name on it. - Photo Retake Photo
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BEAVER, Mae (BURTON) 1874 1955 Inscription: "Mother" - Research Note: Burnie May Burton was married to George Logan Beaver, son of Logan Carson and Hannah (Scott) Beaver. They married Nov. 9, 1894 in Benton Co., AR. Photo
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BEAVER, Nancy A. Jan. 2, 1855 July 10, 1884 Inscription: "Nancy A. Wife of J. M. Beaver" - Research Note: The first transcription had her incorrectly listed as the daughter of James M. Beaver. Retake Photo Photo
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BEAVER, Nathan Patton Jan. 26, 1826
NC
Oct. 1, 1907
Roller's Ridge
Benton Co., AR
SSW: Elisabeth - Inscription: "Died age 81 Years" - Back Side Inscription: "Gone But Not Forgotten" - Research Note: This person was not listed on the first transcription. He was a son of William Martin and Mary Rebecca (Hardcastle) Beaver. He married Elizabeth Stephens. - Photo Retake Note
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BEAVER, Pheobia (GASKINS) Apr. 29, 1866 Jan. 28, 1955 SSW: Andrew Johnson - Research Note: Her parents were Samuel and Sarah Gaskin. Andrew J. Beaver, age 23, married Phoebia Gaskins, age 19, on Feb. 25, 1886 in Carroll Co., AR. Photo
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BEAVER, Queen Mary Aug. 9, 1851
Sugar Creek
Township,
Barry Co., MO
1851
Sugar Creek
Township,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: This stone was not on the first transcription. Her parents were John Henry and Barbara (Lawrence) Beaver. She was a twin to Christopher Columbus Beaver. Christopher married Nancy Tennessee Dunaway. - Retake Photo - Retake Photo Note
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BEAVER, Walter E. Dec. 8, 1886 Aug. 9, 1941
Washington Co. AR
Research Note: Son of Andrew Johnson Beaver and Phoebia Gaskins. Walter Beaver married Nellie Talman on Aug. 4, 1909 in Barry Co., MO. Photo
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BOGGESS, Mary Zelma "Mamie" (BOWMAN) Jan. 22, 1890 May 4, 1979 Research Note: Daughter of James Wiley Bowman and Massie Wallace. Wife of Buhl Boggess. Buhl Boggess was born May 13, 1882 and died Sept. 16, 1940 at the Griffin Hotel, Odessa, TX. He was an oil well driller. Buried at Mount Olivet Cemetery Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas. Photo
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BOWMAN, Buena Crystal (WALDEN) May 28, 1905
Busch,
Carroll Co., AR
Jan. 30, 1974 SSW: James Milton - Inscription: "Married June 17, 1926" - Research Note: Daughter of Dallas D. Walden and Samantha Robertson. Buena Walden, age 21 married Milton Bowman, age 25, on June 17, 1926 in Carroll Co., AR. Photo
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BOWMAN, Charlotte Amanda (MOON) Mar. 3, 1868
Randolph Co., NC
Sept. 1, 1953
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
SSW: John William - Inscription: "Mother" - Research Note: According to Culver Funeral Home records, Charlotte Amanda Bowman was the daughter of Lawrence Moon and Jane Cox. She was widowed and lived on Ivy St. in Cassville, MO, and Mrs. Vesta McDonald of Cassville was her closest relative. The same information is given on her death certificate. Amanda Moon, age 21, married John W. Bowman, age 33, on Mar. 31, 1889 in Benton Co., AR. Death Certificate
Culver
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V. 5, P. 126,
by Ted Roller
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BOWMAN, Dovey Malinda (HUFFMAN) Feb. 4, 1857
Rowan Co., NC
Nov. 18, 1939 Research Note: Daughter of George Washington Huffman and Elizabeth Klutz. Wife of George Washington Bowman. - Application for Enrollment with the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians of NC: - I hereby make application with the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians of NC. My name is Dovey Malinda Bowman and I reside near Garfield, Benton Co. AR. I, the said Dovey Malinda Bowman, of lawful age, being first duly sworn, depose and say: That my full and correct names is Dovey Malinda Bowman, that I am 69 years of age and that I now reside near Garfield, Benton Co., AR and that my name prior to my marriage was Dovey Malinda Hoffman; that I was born at Gold Hill, Rowan Co., NC and that I have resided at the following places for the periods of time herein stated: I moved with my parents to Granby, MO when I was 2 years old. Then I moved to Carroll Co., AR in 1861. Lived with my parents till I was married about 1874 when I moved to Benton Co. AR where I have resided ever since. That I am of Eastern Cherokee Indian blood of 1/8 degree, and I claim lineal decent from George Washington Hoffman, who was my father and that my decent from said ancestor is as follows: Record destroyed by fire in 1896. - Application was denied and she appealed. Record can be found at Ancestry.com. Photo
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BOWMAN, George Washington Mar. 29, 1854
Sullivan Co., MO
Dec. 15, 1914 Research Note: On the 1860 census of Sullivan Co., MO, George Bowman is listed with his father's family on page 15, family 100. Post office was Bowman's Mill. George W. Bowman, was age 6, listed as born in MO in the home of Joseph and Elizabeth (Carter) Bowman. He was their 5th child born and first son. His siblings including himself: Barbara, Lydia Ann, Eliza, Nancy, George W., Hannah, Andrew Jackson, Benjamin Florence, and Marion Bowman. On April 28, 1874 George married Dovey Malinda Huffman in Barry County, Missouri. George and Dovey had 9 children: Marion T., Henry J., America Ann (Wright), Joseph Adolphus, Charlie M., Ella (Rogers), Ida Evie (Scott), Maggie Jane (Douglas), and Mattie (Marler and Royster). - Photo Retake Photo
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BOWMAN, Henry J. Jan. 26, 1877
Carroll Co., AR
Dec. 19, 1958 Research Note: He married Katie Ola Reed, daughter of Moses and Martha Jane (Roller) Reed, on Jan. 22, 1899. He was a son of George Washington and Dovey Malinda (Huffman) Bowman. Photo
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BOWMAN, James Milton Jan. 24, 1901
Carroll Co., AR
June 14, 1985 SSW: Buena - Inscription: "Married June 17, 1926" - Research Note: James Milton Bowman married second Juanita Ina Reddick. James Milton Bowman and Buena Crystal Walden were married 17 Jun 1926 in Eureka Springs, Carroll Co, AR. They had 3 daughters: Flonie Birdeen Bowman, Dolores Lucille Bowman, and Charlotte Ann Bowman. James also married Juanita Ina Reddick, about 1973-1974, in Muskogee OK. Photo
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BOWMAN, John William Apr. 22, 1855
Sullivan Co., MO
Mar. 30, 1933 SSW: Amanda - Inscription: "Father - Gone but not forgotten" - Research Note: He was a son of Jacob and Sarah Margaret (Maloney) Bowman and married Charlotte Amanda Moon. He was listed with his father's family on page 15, family 98, in Sullivan Co., MO, enumerated in 1860. Post office there was Bowman's Mill, and he was age 6, born MO. Photo
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BOWMAN, Joseph Lewis Apr. 17, 1894
Sullivan Co., MO
Oct. 19, 1934
Carroll Co., AR
Inscription: "At rest" - Research Note: He was a son of John and Charlotte Amanda (Moon) Bowman. He is listed as a child with his family on page 12B, family 239, in Cedar Twp. of Carroll Co., AR, in 1900 as Louis J. Bowman, born April 1894, age 6, born in AR. Photo
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BOWMAN, Lester Apr. 27, 1904
Carroll Co., AR
Oct. 2, 1912 Inscription: "Son of Henry and Ola Bowman" - Research Note: Son of Henry J. Bowman and Katy Iola Reed. - Photo Retake Photo
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BRISTOW, Eliza No Date 1910
Washburn,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: The Springdale News from The Rogers Democrat, Garfield, AR, July 22, 1910 - We have to report the sad death of Miss Eliza Bristow . She had gone on a visit to a sister at Washburn, Mo. and was taken suddenly ill and only lasted a few days. The body was interred at the Roller Ridge cemetery Friday afternoon. Springdale News
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BUELL, Jessie G. (BEAVER) Sept. 8, 1897 Dec. 1978
Benton Co., AR
SSW: Jesse Jackson - Research Note: SSN was issued in California. 1940 Census, Jesse and Jessie were living in Pineville, McDonald Co., MO with son Joe O., age 7. 1935, they were in Joplin, Jasper Co., MO. Photo
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BUELL, Jesse Jackson Feb. 17, 1887
Berryville, AR
1957 SSW: Jessie G. - Research Note: Son of Thomas M. Buell and Mary Marie Watt. Jesse J. Buell, age 22, first married Eva Shipley, age 18, on Apr. 9, 1909 in Crawford Co., AR. His second wife was Jessie G. Beaver. Photo
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BURNS, Ethel Mae (CLARK) June 12, 1902
Camden Co., MO
Feb. 5, 1990
Carroll Co., AR
SSW: Rev. Homer Riley - Research Note: She was a daughter of Johnny Luther Clark and Rosie Jane Lee. Ethel Clark, age 17, married Homer Burns, age 19, on July 20, 1919 in Marion Co. AR. Both were from Kingdom Springs, Marion Co., AR. - Another Photo Photos
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BURNS, Homer Riley, Rev. Nov. 7, 1899
AR
Dec. 17, 1978
Seligman,
Barry Co., MO
SSW: Ethel Mae - Research Note: He was a son of Thomas Nelson and Lilly Dale (Woods) Burns. Photos
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BURNS, Joyce Mae Sept. 2, 1939 May 8, 1944
Benton Co., AR
Research Note: She was a daughter of Homer and Ethel Mae (Clark) Burns. Photo
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BURTON, George W. Feb. 29, 1833
MO
July 23, 1900 Research Note: Son of Samuel Love Burton and Frances Louise Dameron. His wife was Samantha Jane Roller. Note
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BURTON, George Clifford Aug. 5, 1913
Barry Co., MO
July 1967 SSW: Vada Marie - Research Note: Next of kin on his WW II Draft Card was Missouri Kanza Burton, his mother. Son of William Albert Burton and Missouri Scroggins. Photo
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BURTON, S. K. June 28, 1872 No Date No Data Photo
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BURTON, Samantha Jane (ROLLER) Nov. 8, 1854
Lee Co., VA
Apr. 20, 1932
Sugar Creek Twp.,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: Her death certificate gives her name as Samantha Jane Roller Burton, wife of George W. Burton. She was widowed, age 86 years old, born Nov. 30, 1845 according to the data listed on it. Jasper Roller, born Lee Co., VA, was given as her father's name. Her mother was Louisa. O. E. Robinett, Seligman, MO, was the informant. Samantha Jane Roller, age 22, married George W. Burton, age 26, on Feb. 15, 1870 in Benton Co., AR. Photo
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BURTON, Vada Marie (MICHAEL) (COCHRAN) Oct. 22, 1923
Washburn,
Barry Co., MO
Nov. 10, 2011
Rogers, AR
SSW: George C. - Research Note: No death date on the stone. - Vada Cochran, 88, of Pea Ridge died Thursday, at Heritage Park Nursing Home in Rogers. She was born October 22, 1923, in Washburn, Missouri, to Arthur Phillip Michael and Addie Mary Hawkins. She was owner and beautician at Vadas Beauty Salon in Pea Ridge for twenty years. She is preceded in death by her parents, husband, four brothers, William, Clyde, Sylvester, and Vernon, and one sister Sylvia Camp. Survivors are two sons, George Burton and Bonnie of Gravette, AB Burton and Thelma of Rogers;a daughter, Jeanne Ingram of Pea Ridge;six grandchildren and one step-grandchild; twenty great-grandchildren; and four step great-grandchildren. Funeral services are set for Monday, November 14, 2:00, at Sisco Funeral Home in Pea Ridge. Burial will be at Roller Ridge Cemetery in Gateway. Visitation is set for Sunday, 2-4:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Sisco Funeral Home
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BURTON, William Albert "Al" Oct. 5, 1876
Clantonville,
Benton Co., AR
Nov. 11, 1952
Cassville
Community Hosp.
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: His death certificate reads that his father was George Burton and that his mother was Jane Roller. He was a farmer and was separated from his wife. Brooks Burton was the informant. Albert Burton, age 27, married Missouri Scroggins, age 22, on Nov. 25, 1903 in Seligman, Barry Co., MO. Photo
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CALL, Albert F. Dec. 28, 1889 Jan. 15, 1890 Inscription: "Son of J. P. and M. E. P." - Research Note: Son of John P. and Mary Call. - Retake Photo Note
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CALL, Dora Bell Mar. 31, 1886 July 14, 1887 Inscription: "Daughter of J. P. and M. E. P. Call" - Research Note: This stone is off its base and needs to be replaced. It is almost unreadable. The first transcription had a death date of July 11, 1887, however it can be seen on the soaped stone that it reads July 14th 1887. Daughter of John P. and Mary Call. - Retake Photo Photo
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CALL, Edward G. Jan. 15, 1891 Feb. 2, 1891 Inscription: "Son of J. P. and M. E. P. Call" - Research Note: Son of John P. and Mary Call. Retake Photo
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Ted Roller
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CALL(S), John P. Feb. 21, 1855
TN
June 29, 1908 Inscription: "Sleep Father now and take thy rest" - Research Note: The stone has Calls on it as the surname and the others have Call so his name was probably Call, and not Calls. Son of Joseph Call and Nancy Caroline Graham. His wife was Mary E. Phelan. - Photo Retake Photo
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Note
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Retake Photo
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Ted Roller
Census
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CALL, Mary E. (PHELAN) Nov. 25, 1858
AR
Oct. 17, 1901 Inscription: "Wife of J. P. Call" - Research Note: Miss Mary E. Phelan married John P. Call on Nov. 14, 1880 in Lafayette Co., MO. Researchers say she was the daughter of Jeremiah S. Phelan and Mary J. Ryan. - Photo Retake Photo
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Retake Photo
Donna Cooper
Ted Roller
MO Marriage Records
Phyllis Long
CALL, Nora J. P. No Date Oct. 12, 1901 Inscription: "Infant daughter of J. P. and M. E. P. Call - Gone Home" - Research Note: This stone is broken off its base and is flat on the ground and so it needs to be repaired or replaced. Daughter of John P. and Mary Call. - Photo Retake Photo
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Retake Photo
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Ted Roller
CALL, Thomas Jacob June 19, 1891
Carroll Co., AR
May 27, 1969 Research Note: Stone says he was born in 1891 but SSDI and Draft Records say 1892. Son of John P. and Mary E. (Phelan) Call. - Photo Retake Photo
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Retake Photo
Donna Cooper
Ted Roller
SSDI
WWI Draft Reg.
WW II Draft Reg.
Census
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CARDEN, Frances J. 1870 1883 Inscription: "Dau. of J. F. and M." - Research Note: Daughter of James F. Carden and Matilda Gillenwaters. - Photo Retake Photo
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Retake Photo
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Ted Roller
Census
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CARDEN, Jefferson D. Oct. 21, 1861 Oct. 6, 1890 Inscription: "Husband of Rachel M. Carden - Aged 28 yr., 11 mo., 16 ds." - Research Note: In 1880 Jefferson was age 18 and living in the home of his parents James F. and Harriet (Baker) Carden in Barry County, in Sugar Creek Township. - James and Harriet both died in Barry Co., MO and have death certificates. Buried at Bayless Cemetery, Gateway, Benton Co., AR. James F. Carden first married Mary M. He second married Matilda Gillenwaters. He third married A. Harriet (Baker) Wooley on Feb. 13, 1866 in Benton Co., AR. - Photo Retake Photo
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Census
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Retake Photo
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Ted Roller
Death Certificates
AR Marriage Index
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CARDEN, John T. Jan. 16, 1854 No Date Research Note: Photo of stone at findagrave.com. Based on the 1860 census, he was the son of James F. Carden and Harriet Baker. Note
Census
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CARDEN, Lafayette May 25, 1859
Barry Co., MO
June 25, 1861
Barry Co., MO
Inscription: "Son of J. F. and A. H." - Research Note: This stone is broken and on the ground. It was first transcribed with a death year of 1860. Son of James F. Carden and Harriet Baker. - James F. Carden married Abashaba Harriet Baker and Matilda Gillenwaters. He was a son of Robert Franklin and Rachel (Mitchell) Carden. In 1860 he was living in Barry County, MO, and was married to Matilda but Lafayette's stone has that Abashaba Harriet was his mother. Lafayette was listed as 9 months old in the household of J. F. and Matilda Carden in Sugar Creek Twp., of Barry county.

1860 Census, Sugar Creek, Barry Co., MO - J. F. Carden, Farmer, 30, Tennessee, Male; Matilda Carden, 32, Tennessee, Female; Eliza R. Hurd, 11, Tennessee, Female; John Hurd, 9, Missouri, Male; W. P. Carden, 8, Arkansas, Male; Joel F. Hurd, 7, Missouri, Male; John T. Carden, 6, Missouri, Male; Mary E. Carden, 3, Missouri, Female; R. A. Carden, 2, Missouri, Male; F. J. Carden, 9 months, Missouri, Male. - Photo Retake - Photo Retake
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Census
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Retake Photos
Donna Cooper
Ted Roller
CARDEN, Leonard Jan. 15, 1891 Feb. 2, 1891 Inscription: "Son of J. P. and M. E. P." - Research Note: These dates could be incorrect on this one. Photo
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CARDEN, Mary E. Jan. 16, 1856 Jan. 12 , 1866 Inscription: "Dau. of J. F. and Matilda" - Research Note: Daughter of James F. Carden and Matilda Gillenwaters. The dates for Mary were transcribed incorrectly on first posting. - Photo Retake - Photo Retake Photo
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Note
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Retake Photos
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Ted Roller
Census
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CARDEN, Mary M. Sept. 7, 1833 May 6, 1855
Chickasaw Nation
Inscription: "Wife of J. F. Carden" - Research Note: On the back of Matilda Carden's stone is there is an inscription for J. F. Carden's first wife. It reads: "Wife of J. F. Carden - Died and buried in the Chickasaw Nation" This photo was not included in the first posting of photos. Retake Photo
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Ted Roller
CARDEN, Matilda (GILLENWATERS) (HERD) Nov. 26, 1827 May 21, 1865? Inscription: "Wife of J. F. Carden" - Research Note: She married James F. Carden, in Barry Co., MO, on Oct. 22, 1855, and they were married by J. F. Mitchell. She was first married to Jesse Herd on Mar. 23, 1848 in Hawkins Co., TN. The death date of May 21, 1855 that Wilma posted is incorrect - stone reads 1865. Her stone is broken and needs to be replaced. - Another Photo - Photo Retake Photo
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Retake Photo
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Ted Roller
TN Marriage Records
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CARDEN, Rachel M. (WRIGHT) Mar. 24, 1866
AR
Apr. 4, 1888 Inscription: "Wife of J. D. Carden - Aged 22 years, 10 days" - Research Note: Rachel Wright, age 21, married Jefferson D. Carden, age 25, on Sept. 18, 1887 in Benton Co., AR. Daughter of Iredell L. Wright and Elizabeth Luiza Mashburn, buried at Post Oak Cemetery, Bentonville, Benton Co., AR. - Photo Retake Photos
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Retake Photo
Donna Cooper
Ted Roller
AR Marriage Index
Census
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CARPENTER, Charles Lee Oct. 1870
IN
July 26, 1906
Seligman,
Barry Co., MO
Inscription: "Age 36" - Research Note: Son of Solomon Augustus Carpenter and Rebecca Davis. His wife was Mary Ellen (Summers) (Carpenter) Crouch buried at Calton Cemetery, Barry Co., MO. Daughter of John Summers and Margaret Downey. Mary E. Summers first married Charles Carpenter on Apr. 23, 1889 in Clay Co., IN. She second married Augustus Cyrus Crouch on May 18, 1911 in Barry Co., Missouri. - Photo Retake Photo
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Retake Photo
Donna Cooper
Ted Roller
IN Marriage Records
MO Marriage Records
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CARPENTER, Solomon Augustus "Sol" 1929
NC
Aug. 29, 1905
Seligman,
Barry Co., MO
Inscription: "Age 76" - Research Note: Sandstone Marker - Stone was first transcribed with a death date of Aug. 24, 1905 - from the retake photo it can be seen that the stone reads Aug. 29th, 1905. - Researchers say he was the son of Henry Carpenter and Catherine Root. His wife was Rebecca Jane Davis. - Photo Retake Photo
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Retake Photo
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Ted Roller
Census
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CLANTON, Mary No Date Feb. 13?, 1863 Research Note: This stone for Mary wasn't included on the first transcription. - Retake Photo - Retake Photo Retake Photos
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Ted Roller
CLANTON, Nancy Ann (SHANE) May 26, 1829
Nashville, Davidson Co., TN
June 30, 1913
Benton Co., AR
Research Note: Nancy was married to Edmund Isaac Clanton and was a daughter of Jacob Shane and Lucinda Bowles. - Photo Retake Photo
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Census
Donna Cooper
Retake Photo
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Ted Roller
CLARK, Billy Gene Apr. 29, 1941
AR
June 16, 1993 Inscription: "SP4 US ARMY" - Research Note: Son of Hayden Clark and Sarah E. Gosser. Photo
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SS Claims Index
Phyllis Long
COLEMAN, E. Mar. 2, 1849 Mar. 5, 1881 No Data - Retake Photo Photo
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Retake Photo
Donna Cooper
Ted Roller
COLLINS, I. C. 1862 1942 No Data Photo
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DAILEY, Jean 1897 1966 SSW: Walter B. Photo
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DAILEY, Walter Beaucha Apr. 30, 1889
Whetzel, WV
Nov. 1972
Benton Co., AR
SSW: Jean - Research Note: SSN issued in PA. WW I Draft Reg. - Married and living in Washington, PA. Same for WW II. Photo
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WW I, WW II,
Draft Reg.
Phyllis Long
DEFOREST, Margaret (ROLLER) (ROGERS) Mar. 11, 1840
Roller's Ridge,
Benton Co., AR
Oct. 19, 1900 Research Note: She was a daughter of Jacob and Patsy (Briscoe) Roller and married Charles DeForest on Feb. 20, 1872 in Benton Co., AR, and she also was married to Hiram Rogers who was born in Hawkins Co., TN. He was a son of John and Elizabeth (Deckard) Rogers. - Another Photo - Retake Photo Photo
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Note
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Retake Photo
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Ted Roller
DOSHIR, M. A. Aug. 10, 1837 Dec. 13, 1902 Inscription: "Wife of H. Doshir" - Research Note: She possibly was Mary Ann Doshier - wife of Henry Doshier. - Photo Retake Photo
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Retake Photo
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Ted Roller
DUNHAM, Norton Wesley 1866
OH
1939
KS
SSW: Serinda - Research Note: Widowed in the 1910 Census, Joplin, Jasper Co., MO. Norton married Clara L. Hatch on Feb. 28, 1889 in Ashtabula Co., OH. He married Serinda Brizendine on Dec. 19, 1925 in Carthage, Jasper Co., MO. - Info from D. Snyder: Son of Elijah Dunham and Abigail M. Walker. - "Former Joplin Mine Operator is Married" - N. W. Dunham of Salina, KS, formerly of Joplin and well known in mining circles here, was married yesterday to Miss Serinda Brizendine of Pittsburg. The ceremony was performed at Carthage. Miss Brizendine was a teacher in the Pittsburg schools. The couple will make their home in Salina, where Dunham has just completed a new home. Dunham said yesterday that "Joplin looks mighty good to me", and predicted a splendid growth for the city in the near future. Photo
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Census
OH Marriage Index
MO Married Records
News Item
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DUNHAM, Serinda (Brizendine) Feb. 23, 1877
Vernon Co., MO
Aug. 20, 1971
Girard,
Crawford Co., KS
SSW: Norton Wesley - Research Note: Daughter of Edmond Mamon Brizendine and Elizabeth Bennett. Photo
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Census
Phyllis Long
DURHAM, Nelson No Date Jan. 20, 1855 Research Note: This is a sandstone marker. Nelson Durham married Margaret Briscoe in Barry Co., MO, on Jan. 28, 1845. She is thought to have been born in 1815 in TN and he about 1824 in Sumner Co., TN, by Durham researchers. In 1850 his parents Buckner and Martha were living in District 5 of Barry County, but researchers think that Nelson died in Benton Co., AR. Some researchers have his name spelled Dunham and not Durham. - Retake Photo Photo
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Retake Photo
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Ted Roller
ELLIOTT, Lea Anna (ASH) Sept. 7, 1965 Aug. 2, 1999 Inscription: "Loving Wife And Mother" - Research Note: She was a daughter of Raymond and Rachel (Burns) Ash. Photo
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Note
Donna Cooper
ELLIS, Barbara Nell Oct. 21, 1951 Oct. 22, 1951 Research Note: Daughter of Modie Kalib Ellis and Lida Zaidee Harris. Photo
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ELLIS, Elizabeth S. (SAYER) Apr. 3, 1912
Pearl River, NY
July 1993 SSW: Ralph R. - Research Note: Daughter of Charles H. Sayer and Daisy C. Runion. Photo
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SS Claims Index
Phyllis Long
ELLIS, Jimmy Ray Dec. 31, 1934
Carson Co., TX
Aug. 8, 1991
Benton Co., AR
Inscription: "SP4 US Army" - Research Note: Son of Modie Kalib Ellis and Lida Zaidee Harris. SS Claims Index gives his death date as Aug. 15, 1991. Photo
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SS Claims Index
Phyllis Long
ELLIS, Lida Zaidee "Snooky" (HARRIS) Jan. 6, 1913
Childress Co., TX
Mar. 7, 1991
Garfield,
Benton Co., AR
SSW: Modie Kalib - Research Note: Daughter of Thomas Overton Harris and Jennie Oleta Bowman. Photo
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TX Birth Index
Phyllis Long
ELLIS, Modie Kalib "Pat" July 2, 1905
Houston Co., TX
May 11, 1954
Benton Co., AR
SSW: Lida Z. - Research Note: Modie Kaleb Ellis married Lida Zadie Harris. His father was Claude Wooten Ellis, born June 1880 in Houston Co., TX, and his mother was Stella Vernett Sanders, born May 1884. Photo
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Note
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ELLIS, Ralph R. 1914 1987 SSW: Elizabeth S. - Research Note: SSN issued in New Jersey. Photo
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SSDI
Phyllis Long
ELLIS, Roberta Lucille (CANTWELL) June 1, 1935
Washburn,
Barry Co., MO
July 28, 2022
Roaring River Healthcare,
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: Seligman, Barry Co. MO resident. She was the daughter of Tif and Mary Pauline (Henry) Cantwell. On February 24, 1955 in Seligman, Missouri she was united in marriage to Jimmy Ellis, who preceded her in death on August 8, 1991. Also preceding her in death were her parents; one grandson, Trevor Coons and one brother, John F. "Buddy" Cantwell. Roberta grew up and went to school in Washburn, Missouri graduating from Southwest High School. After graduating she and Jimmy lived in Wichita, Kansas for a few years and returned to this area when he was discharged from the United States Army. Fohn Funeral Home
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FISHER, Ernest E. Oct. 19, 1888 July 28, 1893 Research Note: This stone is weather worn and really should be replaced. Son of Rever Rado Fisher and Martha Jane Weston. Both buried at Corinth Cemetery. - Retake Photo - Retake Photo Photo
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Retake Photos
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Ted Roller
Note
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FLIPPIN, Grace Feb. 3, 1911 Aug. 24, 1949 No Data - Another Photo Photos
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FORGEY, Clement Eugene "Gene" Aug. 27, 1913
Barry Co., MO
Aug. 2, 1988
Benton Co., AR
Research Note: Son of George Washington Forgey and Mae L. Relethford. His wife was Beulah Elizabeth Mills, divorced. Photo
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Census
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FORGEY, Cora A. Mar. 1875
MO
1933
Gateway,
Benton Co., AR
Research Note: In 1900, in Sugar Creek Twp., Barry Co., MO, she was listed as born March 1875 in MO, as the child of Oliver C. and Mahala (Roller) Forgey. - Retake Photo Photo
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Retake Photo
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Ted Roller
FORGEY, Cordie (STANLEY) July 8, 1913 No Date SSW: Lawrence - Research Note: Daughter of James Leonard Stanley and Lilly Mabel Josephine Call. Photo
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Census
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FORGEY, Edward Garwin Oct. 15, 1885
Barry Co., MO
May 18, 1961
Benton Co., AR
Research Note: In 1900, in Sugar Creek Twp., Barry Co., MO, he was listed as born Oct. 1885, in MO, as the son of Oliver Crockett Forgey and Mahala Roller. E. G. Forgey, age 30, married Maude Baldwin, age 25, on May 22, 1917 in Benton Co., AR. Maude died in 1968 and is buried at Ridge Park Cemetery in Marshall, Saline Co., MO. Photo
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Census
AR Marriage Index
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FORGEY, Elige L. Nov. 7, 1883
Benton Co., AR
Feb. 11, 1955
Cassville Hosp.,
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
SSW: Winnie G. - Research Note: Rural Wheaton, Barry Co., MO resident. Informant was Joe Forgey of Seligman, MO. In 1900 he was listed as born in AR, and the son of James and Nancy (Roller) Forgey. Photo
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Note
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Death Certificate
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FORGEY, George Washington Apr. 9, 1880
AR
1954 SSW: Mae L. - Research Note: George Forgey married Mae Relethford, Dec. 15, 1912. He was a son of Jacob and Nancy (Roller) Forgey. He was listed as born April of 1879 and in AR, in 1900 on the Federal Census, Sugar Creek Twp., Barry Co., MO. Photo
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Note
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FORGEY, Hugh E. 1825
VA
Dec. 23, 1860 Research Note: This homemade, sandstone, marker was not on the first transcription. Hugh married Kisiah Ash in Barry Co., MO, on Sept. 15, 1855. He was a son of John Archibald and Eleanor (Roller) Forgey. - Retake Photo Retake Photos
Note
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Ted Roller
FORGEY, Infant Son Jan. 13, 1889 Jan. 13, 1889 Inscription: "Born and Died Jan. 13, 1889 - Son of A. R. and S. E. Forgey" - Research Note: The date of birth and death for this child was posted as 1859. Sarah, his mother, was born in 1872 and died in 1899 so the date is as the stone reads 1889 - and not as posted. - Photo Retake Photo
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Note
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Retake Photo
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Ted Roller
FORGEY, Jacob R. Aug. 25, 1821
Pattonsville,
Scott Co., VA
Oct. 28, 1896 SSW: Nancy - Research Note: Jacob Forgey was a son of John Archibald and Eleanor (Roller) Forgey. - He was born in Pattonsville, Scott County, Virginia. He married Nancy Powers Jan. 1, 1847 in Hawkins Co., TN. In 1860 he was listed in Benton County, AR, living on Roller's Ridge with several children and with Elizabeth Roller, age 73, born VA, living with him. - Father and Mother Side - Has Father spelled Fother: "Our Fother and Mother" - Retake Photo - Retake Photo - Mother And Father - Retake Photo - Retake Photo Photo
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Retake Photos
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Ted Roller
FORGEY, James M. Sept. 20, 1846
VA
July 27, 1926 SSW: Nancy - Research Note: James was a son of Jacob and Nancy (Powers) Forgey. In 1900 he was listed as born Oct. 1844 in VA, in Sugar Creek Twp., of Barry Co., MO, age 55. Photo
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Note
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FORGEY, Kisiah (ASH) Abt. 1836
Scott Co., VA
Jan. 28, 1867 Research Note: This homemade, sandstone, marker was not on the first transcription. She was the wife of Hugh Ash and they married Sept. 15, 1855 in Barry Co., MO. Her parents were Daniel and Elizabeth (Head) Ash. Hugh was a son of John Archibald and Eleanor (Roller) Forgey. - Retake Photo - Retake Photo Note
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Retake Photo
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Ted Roller
FORGEY, Lawrence Dec. 15, 1908
AR
Dec. 21, 1980
Rogers,
Benton Co. AR
SSW: Cordie - Research Note: Son of Theodore Forgey and Jane Murray. Photo
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Census
Phyllis Long
FORGEY, Mae L. (RELETHFORD) Feb. 27, 1887
Benton Co., AR
July 1, 1966
Benton Co., AR
SSW: George Washington - Research Note: Daughter of John Relethford and Lizzie Pippin. Photo
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SS Claims Index
Phyllis Long
FORGEY, Mahala (ROLLER) Sept. 15, 1845
Roller's Ridge
Benton Co., AR
Dec. 8, 1904 SSW: Oliver C. - Inscription: "His Wife" - Research Note: Her father was Jacob Roller and her mother Catherine Perkins Townsend. In 1900 she was given as the wife of Oliver C. Forgey and born Sept. 1845 in AR, with a marriage year of 1874. She had been married 26 years. - Retake Photo - Retake Photo Photo
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Note
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Retake Photos
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Ted Roller
FORGEY, Nancy (ROLLER) Nov. 18, 1844
Lee Co., VA
Dec. 9, 1932 SSW: James M. - Research Note: She married James Forgey on Feb. 23, 1871 in Benton Co., AR, and was a daughter of Jacob and Patsy (Briscoe) Roller. Their son Charles Andrew is buried in Antioch Cemetery in Barry Co., MO, according to his death certificate. In 1900 she was listed as born Nov. 1843 in VA, and the wife of James Forgey, in Sugar Creek Twp., Barry Co., MO. Photo
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Note
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FORGEY, Nancy (POWERS) Dec. 5, 1826
Lee Co., VA
June 22, 1901 SSW: J. R. - Inscription: "Wife of J. R." - Research Note: Jacob Forgey, her husband was a son of John Archibald and Eleanor (Roller) Forgey. She was a daughter of James and Elizabeth (Moore) Powers. Nancy and Jacob Forgey married Jan. 1, 1847 in Hawkins Co., Tennessee. - Father and Mother Side - Has Father spelled Fother: "Our Fother and Mother" - Retake Photo - Father And Mother - Retake Photo Photo
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Note
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Retake Photos
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Ted Roller
FORGEY, Oliver Crockett Sept. 5, 1847 Jan. 10, 1929
Rogers, Benton Co., AR
SSW: Mahala - Research Note: Son of Jacob R. Forgey and Nancy Powers. Oliver Crockett Forgey married Mahala Roller on April 1, 1874 in Benton Co., AR. In 1900 he was listed as born Sept. 1845 in VA, living in Sugar Creek Twp., of Barry Co., MO, with wife Mahala. - Retake Photo - Retake Photo Photo
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Note
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Retake Photos
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Ted Roller
Census
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FORGEY, Sarah E. (LIVESAY) Jan. 8, 1872
Lee Co., VA
Apr. 27, 1892 Inscription: "Wife of A. R. Forgey" Research Note: This news item seems to be incorrect about the burial place of Sarah. - Cassville Republican, May 5, 1892 - Seligman News: Mrs. A. R. Forgey died last Thursday and was buried at the Bayless Cemetery. - According to the Barry Co., MO, marriages Albert R. Forgey married Sarah E. Livesay in Barry Co., MO, on Mar. 31, 1889. Albert was listed in 1870 as a son of Jacob and Nancy, age 8, Sugar Creek Twp., Benton Co., AR. She was apparently a daughter of William and Jane (Trent) Livesay and born in Lee Co., VA. - Photo Retake Photo
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On Line Newspapers
Marriages
Note
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Retake Photo
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Ted Roller
FORGEY, Theodore Dec. 13, 1875
Benton Co., AR
May 11, 1954 Research Note: He was a son James and Nancy (Roller) Forgey and in 1900 in Sugar Creek Twp., Barry Co., MO, he was born Dec. 1875, age 24, born in AR. He married in Barry Co., to Jane Murray on Dec. 28, 1905. Photo
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FORGEY, Winnie Gay (BOWMAN) June 1, 1892
Seligman,
Barry Co., MO
Feb. 25, 1974
Barry Co. Hosp.,
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
SSW: Elige L. Research Note: Daughter of James Wiley Bowman and Massie Wallace. - Neosho Daily News, Feb. 26, 1974 - Mrs. Winnie Forgey, 81, RR 1, Exeter, died at 8:20 a.m. Monday at South Barry Co. Hospital, Cassville, after an illness of six months. Mrs. Forgey was born June 1, 1892 in Seligman. Surviving are two sons, Joe, Exeter, and Morris Wheaton; three sisters, Hattie Scroggins and Zelma Boggess, both of Seligman and Nellie Cope, state of Colorado; six grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at McQueen Funeral Home, Wheaton. The Rev. Richard Buck will officiate and burial will be in Roller Cemetery, Gateway, AR. Photo
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Census
Neosho News
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FRIEND, Gertrude (LASSITER) May 8, 1901
Barry Co., MO
Apr. 24, 1966
So. Barry Co.,
Hosp., Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: According to Culver's Funeral Home records Gertrude Friend was a daughter of Albert Lassiter and Zelphia Butler. Henry Friend was her closest relative and her husband. Her address was Seligman, MO. Culver's
Funeral Home,
V. 12, P. 26,
by Ted Roller
Donna Cooper
Death Certificate
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FRIEND, Hazel Janette No Date Nov. 11, 1946 Research Note: Matches the stone for Mary Liza Friend. Photo
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FRIEND, Mary Liza (PAYNE) June 8, 1897
Marion Co., AR
Mar. 11, 1954
Cassville
Comm. Hosp.,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: Her death certificate reads that her father was Tom Payne and that her mother was Margaret Clark. Henry R. Friend was given as her husband's name. Her usual address was 2 miles NE of Seligman, MO in Barry County. The cause of death was metastatic carcinoma of the esophagus. Henry Friend was the informant. Photo
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Death Certificate
Donna Cooper
GALYEN, Martha Pearl Sept. 23, 1923 Sept. 25, 1923 Research Note: Daughter of Orville Manford Galyen and Rosie C. Ash. - Photo Retake Photo
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Retake Photo
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Ted Roller
GALYEN, Orville Manford Jan. 31, 1891
Ash Twp.,
Barry Co., MO
Feb. 8, 1926
Benton Co., AR
Inscription: "He was a soldier of World War - In Heaven there is one angel more" - Research Note: He was the husband of Rosie Comfort Ash. Thomas Galyen and Lucy (Potts) Galyen were his parents and in 1900, in Ash Twp., Barry Co., MO, he was listed as Arvil, 9 years old, born Jan. 1890, born in MO, in the home of his parents. - Photo Retake Photo
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Note
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Retake Photo
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Ted Roller
AR Death Index
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GALYEN, Rosie Comfort (ASH) Apr. 3, 1904
Benton Co., AR
Oct. 9, 1949
St. Vincent's Hosp.,
Monett,
Barry Co., MO
Inscription: "At Rest" - Research Note: According to her death certificate she was a daughter of Matthew and Madeline (Shipley) Ash. She was widowed and Orville Galyen was her husband's name. Hypertension and obesity was the cause of death. Her usual address was Seligman, MO. Pete Ash, Seligman, MO, was the informant. Photo
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Death Certificate
Donna Cooper
GARBER, Catherine (ARNHART) (ROLLER) Jan. 11, 1839
TN
Feb. 10, 1923
Nr. Gateway, Benton Co., AR
Research Note: Daughter of John and Delilah Arnhart. Catherine Arnhart married Jacob Roller in Barry Co., MO, on August 17, 1856. Jacob was born 1838 and died in 1882. After he died she married Louis W. Garber in Seligman, MO, on April 18, 1889. He was born April of 1842 in Washington Co., TN. - Photo Retake Photo
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Retake Photo
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Ted Roller
GEMMECKE, Arthur Apr. 13, 1884
Rural Seligman,
Sugar Creek Twp.,
Barry Co., MO
Sept. 1887
Rural Seligman,
Sugar Creek Twp.,
Barry Co., MO
Inscription: "Age 3 yrs. 5 Mos. - Son of G. H. and Mary" - Research Note: George Henry and Mary (Martin) Gemmecke were his parents. George, came from Huffgeismer, Germany to Barry County. He was married to Mary Martin and they are buried in Perkins Cemetery. The first transcription had the wrong number of months - stone reads 5 not 6 as was given. - Photo Retake Photo
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Retake Photo
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Ted Roller
GEMMECKE, James H. Dec. 15, 1871 Apr. 4, 1877 Research Note: He was a son of George Henry and Mary (Martin) Gemmecke. His name was James Henry Gemmecke. This stone is flat on the ground and off its base. It is barely readable. This one was not submitted on the first transcription. Note
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Ted Roller
GEMMECKE, John L. Jan. 2, 1873 Mar. 11, 1877 Research Note: John was a son of George Henry and Mary (Martin) Gemmecke. - Photo Retake - Photo Retake Photo
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Retake Photos
Donna Cooper
Ted Roller
GEMMECKE, Katy A. Feb. 5, 1876 Mar. 5, 1877 Research Note: The dates on this entry were taken from the 1974 listing and match with the cleaned and soaped stone dates, but her name was submitted as Mary A. and not Katy A. as the stone reads. This stone is flat on the ground and off its base. It is barely readable. She was a daughter of George Henry and Mary (Martin) Gemmecke. - Photo Retake - Photo Retake Photo
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Ted Roller
GOURLEY, John Allen Oct. 28, 1955
AR
June 16, 1995
AR
Research Note: SSDI gives his last residence as Garfield, Benton Co., AR. SSN issued in AR. - Another Photo Photos
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GRAHAM, Gladys Oct. 15, 1917 June 2, 1919 No Data - Retake Photo Photo
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Ted Roller
GUNNELS, Dorsie Talbert June 14, 1918
AR
Feb. 20, 1949
Flint,
Genesee Co. MI
Inscription: "Arkansas F1 US Navy World War II" - Research Note: Son of William Gunnels and Nancy Dora Hency. Dorsie T. Gunnels, age 21, married Cleva Jane Dawson, age 19, in Carroll Co., AR. Divorced as given in the MI Death Records. His mother ordered his military stone. In 1930 he was listed in the household of William and Dona Gunnels in Cedar Twp., of Carroll Co., AR, and was age 11. His name was spelled Dorsey on that record. - Retake Photo - Retake Photo Photo
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MI Death Records
AR Marriage Index
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GUNNELS, Evertt Henry Aug. 16, 1886 Mar. 23, 1946 Research Note: Son of James Jackson Gunnels and Sarah Harriet Clifton. Henry E. Gunnels from Busch, Carroll Co., AR, age 19, married Lillie Beaver from Busch, Carroll Co., AR, on Sept. 10, 1905 in Carroll Co., AR. Henry E. Gunnels from Busch, Carroll Co., AR, age 26, married Iva M. Hency from Seligman, Barry Co., MO, age 17, on Nov. 24, 1912 in Carroll Co., AR. Evertt Henry and George James have the same death date and the stones match. Photo
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Census
AR Marriage Index
Phyllis Long
GUNNELS, George James Mar. 14, 1923
Busch,
Carroll Co., AR
Mar. 23, 1946
Pulaski Co., AR
Research Note: Son of Evertt Henry Gunnels and Iva Myrtle Hency. Evertt Henry and George James have the same death date and the stones match. Photo
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Census
AR Death Index
Phyllis Long
GUNNELS, Iva Myrtle (HENCY) Nov. 2, 1895 Nov. 19, 1983 Research Note: Daughter of Henry Sherman Hency and Elizabeth Marena Hurd. Henry E. Gunnels from Busch, Carroll Co., AR, age 26, married Iva M. Henry from Seligman, Barry Co., MO, age 17, on Nov. 24, 1912 in Carroll Co., AR. Photo
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AR Marriage Index
Census
Phyllis Long
GUNNELS, James Jackson Apr. 17, 1865
Macon Co., MO
June 27, 1957
At Home,
1311 Fair St.,
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
SSW: Sarah H. - Research Note: According to his death certificate he was a son of Henry Curtis Gunnels and his mother was Nancy A. Elizabeth Huckaby. Chronic Nephritis was the cause of death. Mrs. J. W. Baker, Cassville, MO, was the informant. James Jackson Gunnels married Sarah Harriet Clifton in 1885 in MO. Photo
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Death Certificate
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Int'l Marriage Records
Phyllis Long
GUNNELS, Nancy C. "Dona" (HENCY) Apr. 17, 1893
Benton Co., AR
Jan. 11, 1973
Flint,
Genesse, MI
SSW: William Marion - Research Note: Daughter of Henry Sherman Hency and Elizabeth Marena Hurd. Photo
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MI Death Index
Census
Phyllis Long
GUNNELS, Sarah Harriet (CLIFTON) Mar. 5, 1868
Linn Creek,
Camden Co., MO
1941
Busch,
Carroll Co., AR
SSW: James J. - Research Note: Daughter of William Thomas Clifton and Mahulda Perry. James Jackson Gunnels married Sarah Harriet Clifton in 1885 in MO. Photo
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Int'l Marriage Records
Census
Phyllis Long
GUNNELS, Seth O. Feb. 8, 1918 Nov. 17, 1973 Inscription: "Arkansas Pvt US Army World War II" - Research Note: Son of Everett Henry Gunnels and Iva Myrtle Hency. Seth O. Gunnels, age 31, married Ethel L. Clark, age 18, on June 10, 1949 in Carroll Co., AR. Ethel Lillian (Clark) (Gunnels) Hoover, buried at IOOF Cemetery, Eureka Springs, Carroll Co., AR. Photo
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Census
AR Marriage Index
Phyllis Long
GUNNELS, William Marion June 14, 1890
Eureka Springs, Carroll Co., AR
Aug. 24, 1968
Sale Memorial Hosp.,
Neosho,
Newton Co., MO
SSW: Nancy C. - Research Note: William was a son of James Jackson and Sarah Harriet (Clifton) Gunnels and married Nancy Hency in Benton Co., AR, on June 4, 1911. In 1930 he and Dona Gunnels were living in Cedar Twp., of Carroll Co., AR, and had 6 children. Living in Neosho, MO upon his death. His wife Nancy was the informant on the death certificate. He was retired from the M and A Railroad. Photo
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