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Arkansas Genealogical Society - Since 1962

Arkansas Genealogical Society
is Celebrating its Fiftieth Anniversary

Arkansas Family Historian

March 2013 Issue

March 2013

  • "The Girls were Handsome and Smart", Some Early Reminiscences of Clark County
  • "A Good Man Gone", The Obituary of Dr. Alec B. Tardy
  • An 1870 Justice of the Peace Docket for Caroline Township, Pulaski, later Lonoke County, Arkansas
  • Inmates in the Arkansas State Penitentiary 1850
  • Izard County, Arkansas, 1829 Land Owners
  • A Page from the Past, "Uncle Bill Dies"
  • Center Hill, White County, Arkansas in 1884-5
  • Early Members of the Little Rock First Christian Church, Founded in 1832
  • Some Primitive Baptist Records - Names from the Minutes of the Fifth Annual Session of the Bear Creek Pedestination Baptist Association Held with the Sardis Church, Searcy Co., Aug. 31 and Sept. 1, 1877
  • Confederate Dead Buried in the Cedar Heights Cemetery, Marianna, Arkansas
  • Early Bible Records of the Family of Stephen P. Baker
  • Genealogical Data from the Napoleon, Arkansas Weekly Planter Newspaper, October 30, 1857
  • Destitute Families of Southern Soldiers, Clark County, Arkansas, October 1864
  • Implied Carroll County, Arkansas Probate, Guardianship, and Estate Information from County Tax Records 1834-1865
  • Arkansas Military Pensioners in 1840
  • Some Polk County, Arkansas "Old People"
  • A Visit to Chimes, Arkansas 1937
  • The Beginnings of the John R. Homer Scott Chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy (UDC) Russellville, Arkansas 1903
  • Two Runaway Slaves in the Camden Jail 1856
  • A 1904 Roster of the Enola, Arkansas Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) Post No. 119
  • Some Early Crawford County Magistrates, 1821 - 1834
  • Deaths Reported in the 1914 Journal of Proceedings of the Department of Arkansas Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) 1914
  • A Black Arkansas CCC Unit Company C – 3790th Civilian Conservation Corp, Rosston, Arkansas
  • The Newspaper Notice vs. the Official Marriage Record Comparing Two Drew County Marriages
  • Father's Death Date on Son's Birth Certificate


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The Arkansas Family Historian
1962-2011

AFH 50 Years CD

Fifty Years of
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