Polk County Genealogical Society, Inc.
Headquartered in Bolivar, Missouri, United States of America

Folder/Item

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1. Letter to Mr. Goodwin 26 Feb 1970 from State Historical Society of Missouri about the Burns family
2. Burns Family Record (4 pages with several pages missing)
3. Children of Z.T.L. Burns
4. Children of John and Margaret Wilson Burns
5. Robert W. Burns vital statistics/Children of Robert and Mariah Burns (2 pages)
6. John Foster Burns vital statistics/children of John F. and Elizabeth Tiller Burns (2 pages)
7. Discharge of John Burns from Tennessee Volunteer Mounted Gunmen due to wounds suffered in battle 5 Oct. 1820 (4 pages)
8. Court entries, Polk County for John Burns on bounty land March 1835 (2 pages)
9. Application for transfer from Greene to Polk County John Burns 10 June 1839 (2 pages)
10. Authorization of payment of pension to John Burns from 4 Sep 1837 to 4 Mar 1839
11. War Department Invalid Pension to John Burns dated 15 Apr 1846
12. Record of service of John Burns dated 29 May 1851
13. Widow’s Pension papers includes affidavits listing children and birth dates (4 pages) 1872

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1. Cowden Surname Individuals from genciecles.com (11 pages)
2. Cowden family review Cowden Family Genealogy Forum 10 Oct 2003 (2 pages)
3. Re: Cowden Family Review 1695-1800 11 Oct 2003 (2 pages)

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1. Family Group Sheet for Robert Cowden and Mary Alcorn 1754-1841
2. Hand copied list of Polk County Marriages 1842-1847 (1 page) plus list of ministers, JPs (6 pages)
3. List of Hood marriages in Polk County 1880s
4. Handwritten list of birth dates and marriages for Brown/Boswell, Gregory/Wyatt, Prosser/Swetz, Boswell/Norris
5. Family sheets that have been separated from original group includes names Eugene Clifford (Cowden?), Ray Herbert and William T. Faucett families (3 pages)
6. Last page of letter from Lois Laird with information on Sears/Dunlap family includes photocopy of picture of Andrew Jackson Sears and Son Henry W. Sears, and James Milton Sears
7. Photograph of "Miss Pretty" and unidentified tin type of man
8. Newspaper article of 90^th birthday celebration of twins Bernice Beatty and Vernice Moore Dec 1991
9. Thank you from Golden Wedding Anniversary Art & Bernice Beatty and Gene & Vernice Moore 1928-1978
10. "75 Years Ago" article from The Bolivar Herald 26 mar 1903
11. Newspaper articles on marriage of Betty Rose Bogardus to James E. Davis 25 July ???? Newspaper photo of LaVerne Hall—no date
12. Program for A. G. Ward Party in honor of marriage of Sgt. Joseph C. Stacey and Helen Koulaski 19 July 1946
13. Certificate of membership in National Genealogical Society for Mrs. Gene Cowden no date
14. Certificate of membership in "Superman of America" for Vern Porter Cowden at age of 12
15. Report of Adjutant General of the state of Arkansas, for the period of rebellion and to Nov. 1, 1866 (This report includes names of Polk Countians
16. Information on Hannibal Armstrong Family
17. Page from Probate Court Records, Crawford Co. OH will book 1
18. Family information on Abraham Sears (2 pages)
19. Letter from Lois Laird 20 Sept 1988 with Sears family information
20. Genealogy.com information about Sarah Arena Cates
21. Genealogy.com Pierson Family Forum Re: Pierson Crane Connection
22. Genealogy.com Crain/Crane TX marriages 6 Jan 2004 (2 pages)

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1. "From the Family Bible of Robert Luckey Fullerton 1795-1875" published by the American Tract Society 1861. Contains birth and death records, marriages, obituary for R. L. Fullerton (11 pages)
2. Letter to Verna dated 26 Jan 1972 from Glenn with Fullerton information (3 pages)
3. Partial sheet of paper with some Fullerton notes

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1. "The Hutcheson History" 4 handwritten pages
2. Bible records of Charles Henderson Hutchison families (4 pages)
3. Family of Inez Maxine Stewart
4. Family group sheet Charles Henderson Hutcheson
5. Family of Will and Minnie Hutchison (2 pages)
6. Copy of Hutchison family picture (1923) Roy, Ray, James, Mark, Paul, Helen, Grant, Mary, Carl, Edna
7. Descendant report for Charles Thomas Hutcheson (11 pages)
8. Family of Sherman Hutchison (7 pages)
9. Family of Thomas Riley Hutchison (12 pages)
10. Family of William and Minnie Hutchison (13 pages)
11. Family of Shelby and Malissa Hutchison (5 pages)
12. Family of Sargent Wisdom Hutcheson, Jr. (2 pages)
13. Family of Margaret Hutcheson Wyatt
14. Family of John Grayson Hutcheson
15. Additional Hutcheson family records includes surnames Thoma, Lane, LaRue, Andrews, Lockhart, Kinsey, Jones (5 pages)

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1. Notice of Hutchison Reunion to be held 28 July 1991 in Kiowa KS
2. Letter to Vera Cowden dated 28 Feb 1978 from Eugene Roberts containing information about Hutchison families (3 pages)
3. Family chart on Charles Henderson Hutchison and Martha Jane Hood
4. Family chart on Thomas Hood and Sarah ? parents of Martha Jane Hood Hutchison
5. Biography of Charles B. Hutchinson copied from Commemorative Biographical Record c. 1896 (2 pages)
6. Index to Chronological Register (from Book 1) and Alphabetical Register (Book 2) Membership roll of Mt. Olive Church, Bolivar 1868 (2 pages)
7. List of Deeds in Tishamingo County Mississippi (Charles Hutchison) (5 pages)
8. 1880 census record Polk County MO for Hutchison families (2 pages copied from microfilm)
9. 1790 Allegheny County PA Census Hutcheson plus Revolutionary War soldiers file numbers
10. Arkansas History Commission reply to query and where to write for research
11. Hutchison marriage records Polk Co. MO 1852-1901 (2 pages)
12. Hutcheson Coat of Arms
13. Information on origin of name Hutcheson, Hutchinson (3 pages) includes Hutchinson Coat of Arms
14. Land grant for Charles Hutchison in Tennessee dated 1841
15. Military record for Charles Hutchison (2 copies)
16. Widow’s pension papers filed by Martha Hutcheson (12 pages) included affidavits and responses from Pension Board. Affidavits by Steven Blevins, MD, James Hutchison, Martha Hutchison and Martha J. Cunningham.
17. Civil War record of James Hutchison
18. Polk County Probate Court entry for Malisa O. Hutcherson, widow of Shelby Hutcherson dated 7 Jan 1897
19. Military record of Sargent W. Hutchison death due to typhoid fever
20. Polk County Circuit Court entry for Elizabeth L. Hutchison, widow of Sargeant W. Hutchison 26 Apr 1865
21. Boone County Arkansas Justice of the Peace record for marriage of Zemiri Thomason and Elizabeth L. Hutcherson 3 Oct 1869
22. Carroll County MO Elizabeth L. Hutchison names and date of birth of children 4 Mar 1869
23. Birth dates of Rebecca E., Charles L. and Sargent W. Hutchison
24. Polk County Court land transaction J. W. McReynolds purchasing land from Hutchison 1867-69 (6 pages)
25. Military discharge papers for Shelby U. Hutchison from Arkansas Cavalry 23 Aug 1865

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1. Supplementary Account of Daniel Kinsey, Deceased John Stauffer and John Harnley, administrators Rapho Twp, Lancaster County, PA (6 pages) 20 Dec 1825
2. Administrator’s Account of Daniel Kinsey, deceased 24 Mar 1928
3. Schedule 1.—Inhabitants in Bucyrus Twp—county and date unreadable does contain Kinsey families

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These papers are copies of queries taken from the Potts Family Forum on the Genealogy.com web site.

1. Re: Johnny Jackson Potts from KY 31 July 2000
2. Potts Family VA,KY, MO 10 Aug 2000
3. Thos., Thos., Jonas, Jonas, David book ava. 3 Sep 2000
4. Re: Isaac Joshua Potts 11 Sep 2000
5. More Information on Isaac "Joshua" Potts 11 Sep 2000
6. Re: Isaac Joshua Potts 22 Sep 2000
7. List of Potts 21 Oct 2000 (2 pages)
8. Widow Martha ? Potts of MO 3 Nov 2000 (2 pages)
9. Potts-Riverboat Captain-Missouri 25 Jan 2001
10. Potts in KY, IN, MO, CA 20 Apr 2001
11. Potts in Cass Co. MO 20 Apr 2001
12. Re: Potts in Cass Co. MO 13 May 2001
13. Jonas and Mary Potts 7 June 2001 (2 pages)
14. Potts Family-TN to Osage Co. MO 24 June 2001
15. Nathaniel Potts family line 28 June 2001
16. James and Anna Potts 13 Aug 2001
17. Potts in MO, CO, and NE 12 Sep 2001 (2 pages)
18. Re: Susan Potts 1800 SC, KY, MO 5 Oct 2001
19. Potts Inhabitants of Woodhouse Cemetery Sheffield 19 Oct 2001
20. John William Potts/Missouri 15 Nov 2001
21. Re: John William Potts/Missouri 27 Nov 2001
22. Re: Pots Family in VA, KY, MO 28 Nov 2001
23. Potts Family 2 Dec 2001
24. Email correspondence between Janett Slagle and Kay G. Snow with information on Henry Potts (2 pages) 14 Apr 2003
25. Email correspondence between Janett Slagle and Kay G. Snow with information on James Potts Jr. (Potts/Cowden connection) 14 Apr 2003

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1. Re: Susan Potts 1800 SC, KY, MO 2 Jan 2002
2. Re: John William Potts/Missouri 17 Feb 2002
3. Loudon County Potts migrate to Missouri 13 Mar 2002 (2 pages)
4. Re: Potts Family 5 Apr 2002
5. Re: Potts Family 24 Apr 2002 (2 pages)
6. Morris County, NJ…Potts cemetery photos…need them? 24 Apr 2002
7. Potts in MO 5 May 2002
8. Re: Potts inhabitants of Woodhouse Cemetery Sheffield 6 May 2002 (3 pages)
9. Re: List of Potts 23 Oct 2002
10. Re: re: Johnny Jackson Potts from Kentucky 25 Feb 2003
11. Potts and Rowland (VA, KY, MO) 1700’s 8 Mar 2003 (2 pages)
12. Re: List of Potts 17 mar 2003 (2 pages)
13. Re: Jonas and Mary Potts 15 June 2003
14. Re: Hanna, daughter of Jonas Potts I 4 July 2003 (2 pages)
15. Potts Family 13 July 2003
16. Re: Jonas and Mary Potts 19 July 2003
17. Re: Jonas and Mary Potts 17 Aug 2003
18. Re: Loudon County Potts migrate to Missouri 21 Aug 2003

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All of these papers were downloaded from the internet.

1. The Potts Family Tree as downloaded from www.potts.net.au/tree (3 pages)
2. The Famous, the Infamous an the Fictional of the Potts Family (2 pages)
3. Origin of the Potts Name (3 pages)
4. Potts Family Crest (Flash)
5. Potts Family Tree George Wilson Potts, Maria Van Hoeson, John Henry Potts, Maria Ann Toamath (2 pages)
6. Kindred connection.com query search Potts_Twin
7. Family group Theodore Nelson Potts (5 pages)
8. Family group Dan Deweese (4 pages)
9. Family group William Potts (4 pages)
10. Family group L. M. Galphin (4 pages)
11. Person sheet Thomas Potts (4 pages)
12. Person sheet John Potts (4 pages)
13. Frances Potts wife of Robert Michie (7 pages)

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These papers were downloaded from the internet and deal with the Potts Family

1. James Potts, Jr. (3 pages)
2. James E. Potts (3 pages)
3. Elihu M. Potts (6 pages)
4. Sarah Potts (3 pages)
5. Thomas L. Potts (2 pages)
6. Henry H. Potts (3 pages)
7. RootsWeb’s WorldConnect Project: Family Tree
8. James M. Potts (2 pages)
9. Bel Tree—Joshua Potts
10. McGreath Family Tree—Joseph Potts, Joshua Potts (5 pages)
11. Thomas/Brooks/Shaffer—Jonal Potts, Sarah Potts (5 pages)
12. The Batz Potts Genealogy—William F. Potts (2 pages)
13. Boone Co. Missouri—Alexander R. Potts, Alfred B. Potts, Sallie E. Potts (7 pages)
14. Miscellaneous Sites
15. Boone County Queries Dec. 2000 Frederick Potts (% pages)
16. The Potts Family—Hugh McClelland Potts (4 pages)
17. Wayne K. Potts’s Publications (3 pages)

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1. Little Flock Baptist—Polk County, MO 15 June 2000
2. Potts Genetic Disease Porphyria ? 26 Aug 2000 and 8 Oct 2000 (2 pages)

1. 1. The vomiting infant: Pediatric Gastrointestinal Disease (Virtual Children’s
   2. Hospital) (5 pages)
   3. digestive System (Virtual Hospital) (5 pages)

1. "Little Africa" west of Humansville, MO 1 Dec 2000 and 23 June 2001 (2 pages)
2. Re: Gordon Graveyard near Bolivar, MO 6 Feb 2000 and 19 Dec 2000 (2 pages)
3. Re: Isaiah Cates—TN—Dent Co., MO 1860 28 June 2001
4. Miscellaneous Sites
5. Burnett Cemetery Fannin Co. TX GenWeb (5 pages)
6. Ship Passenger Lists (5 pages)
7. Worcester, MA Marriage Records to 1888 (20 pages)
8. Milwaukee County Almshouse and Poor Farm Cemeteries, Milwaukee Co., WI (3 pages)
9. Migisi Opawgan Lodge 162 (3 pages)

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1. Family Group Sheet Theodrick Birgit Youngblood (1814-1879) (2 pages)
2. Theodrick Birgit Youngblood information (3 copies)
3. List of Youngbloods, Johnsons, Hutchisons, in Civil Wr—includes rank, enlist date and dismiss date
4. Page 748-49 from unnamed source with information on Youngblood family
5. Military record for Theodrick B. Youngblood (2 pages)
6. Letter to Mrs. Cowden * Feb 1979 from Joyce Rex with information on Jeremiah Youngblood family
7. Court record Jackson co., TN May Term 1815 Susannah Youngblood administrator of estate of Jeremiah Youngblood, dec’d (2 pages plus transcription)
8. Court entry Greene County for marriage of Theodrick B. Youngblood and Melinda M. Herrington 14 Nat 1863
9. Service record of Theodrick B. Youngblood 1862-1863 (2 pages)
10. Application for Invalid Pension Theodrick B. Youngblood 6 Nov 1869
11. Discharge order for Theodrick Youngblood 10 Mar 1863 (2 pages)

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1. McKinney family photos downloaded from internet with John Wesley McKinney, doughtier Marjorie, Roy McKinney, John W. McKinney family ca. 1960, Bill Nichol family, Charles Davis family, Pearl and Lulu McKinney (5 pages)
2. Death certificate for Allen Austin Elliott
3. Register of birth for Ida May Elliot
4. Ancestor chart of Lesley Brittain Boyer

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1. 24 June 1971 Circuit Court Case No. 7127 suit to Quiet and Determine Title Nahon vs. Fullerton, Tindel, McCurdy "100 Years ago 6 May 1869" Immigration to SW Missouri 10 Apr ???? "Brother and sister Married in Same Week? Norma Helvey & Wilbur Wilson and Loratta Wilson & Lowell Hargis
2. Obits (no dte of publication) for Elza E. Hutchison, Thomas E. DeWeese, Alva Orville Hutchinson, Beryl M. Dunlap, Dr. Robert Bruce Hutchinson, Alfred Jenkins
3. Article "Former STC Student Dies in Plane Crash" (Albert Louis Smith, Jr.) Marriage announcement of Ruth Mayfield to Pfc. W. H. Mitchell
4. Public Notice MFA Milling Co. vs. Cowden and others 1981
5. Obits (6 Dec 1995 BHFP) of James D. Bodenhamer, Esther M. Heifner, Nellie M. Hayter, Jessie L. Watson, Susan Johnston, Dorothy Stockstill, Minnie Blair and Fred Hendershot
6. Obit of Leon Burt Hutcheson 1968
7. Obit of Wilma Fisher 1993

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Handwritten copy compiled by Elizabeth B. Langley 149 pages no index

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11^th Missouri Infantry CSA List of Soldiers Companies A-K 35 pages

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1. General information from National Genealogical Society 1966-67 (5 pages)
2. Newspaper clipping on the riverboat President in St. Louis (no date)
3. Pages 807-8 from Biographical Record of the Counties of Sandusky and Ottawa, Ohio c. 1896
4. Biographical sketch of Gen. Moses B. Walker, LLD from Portrait and Biographical Record of Marion and Hardin Counties, Ohio c. 1895 (4 pages)
5. Pages 70, 180, 234, 651, 858, 861 from History of Crawford County Ohio and Representative Citizens by John E. Hopley (7 pages)
6. Copy of Missouri Driver’s License for Bernard Brawner of Lathrop, Clinton co. MO 25 Jan 1940

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1. Dated Events War Map c. 1942
2. Pleasant Hope Water System Fitting Plan 1964
3. The New Map of the United States by "Geographia" Map Co., Inc.
4. Polk County MO townships
5. Plat of Marion Twp Polk County
6. Map of the Ozark Plateau showing migration routes, early roads and settlements
7. Southern Missouri Map copied from an 1865 map

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published by Garden City Publishing Company, Inc. New York

no copyright date

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1. McDonald family crest from Clans and Tartans of Scotland by Robert Bain (2 pages)
2. "Pages of the Past" booklet about Pleasant Hope and Mooney Twp areas of Polk County by Jack and Linda Crawford c. 1992
3. Polk County Court entry—affirmation of signature of ?? Burnet do date
4. Grayson family partial list of members
5. "Tracking in Crawford County" newsletter of Crawford County Chapter of O.G.S. Vol. 17 Issue 2 (5 pages)
6. "Tracking in Crawford County" newsletter of Crawford County Chapter of O.G.S. Vol. 18 Issue 8 (2 pages)
7. "Tracking in Crawford County" newsletter of Crawford County Chapter of O.G.S. Vol. 19 Issue 3 (9 pages)
8. Arkansas Genealogical Society, Inc. newsletter #13 Apr/May 1987 (7 pages)
9. Letter to Mrs. Gene Cowden 3 Mar 1975 from Missouri State Archives
10. Historical Sites of Springfield Missouri Bicentennial Issue 1976
11. List of interments from Pleasant Hope Cemetery (1 page only listing Burns, Fullerton

Folder

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25 August 2003 and 8 September 2003

From RootsWeb WorldConnect Project

1. Edmundson Family-All Branches-Revisited
2. Leland Family of Virginia—Henry Potts
3. Gary’s Tree—John Potts, Sr., Thomas Potts (3 pages)
4. Jackle—William M. Potts, Nancy Elizabeth Potts, James R. C. Potts, Sarah Potts, James Potts, Jr., Henry H. Potts, John W. Potts, John L. Potts, Henry O. or P. K. Potts, James E. Potts, Oliver Henry Potts, William Gus Potts, Thomas L. Potts (22 pages)
5. HeritagePursuits.com
6. Chapter 35 "The Potts of Georgetown District, South Carolina—The Thomas Potts Family" (9 pages)
7. Thomas Potts and the First Generation Born in America (28 pages)
8. Oasis.harvard.edu
9. James, Thomas Potts, 1803-1882 Manuscripts of Thomas Potts James and Leo Lesquereux, 1879; a Guide (4 pages)
10. perso.club (internet)
11. Charles Potts (2 pages)
12. Home.earthlink.net
13. Jonathan Potts and Charlotte Arbogast
14. freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com
15. Genealogy of Ed Frye/Frey/Fry including Chandler, Morton, Potts, Downs, Lunsford, Bollinger, Rolens/Rowlins, Young (19 pages)
16. jwha.info
17. Jacob Potts & Levi Stiltz Haun’s Mill Accounts (3 pages)
18. RootsWeb WorldConnect
19. The Descendants of John Potts born 1796 (3 pages)
20. Patrick and Vickie Wright Family—Jonathan Potts
21. Descendants of Andreas Killian 1702-1788 and other lines

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1. Needham Family Documents & Research Resources (2 pages)
2. Private Journal of Hawley V. Needham of the 134^th Regt. IL (31 pages)

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1. Tombstone picture of Arthur C. and Martha Crain IOOF Cemetery outside Sparta
2. Genealogy Data on Leroy McCraven Crain, Sr. from www.members.tripod.com (11 pages)
3. Genealogy.com forum Re: John Crane, "New Irishman" in SC 1768 21, 22, 24 January 2004 (13 pages)
4. Serena Appiline Elliott Crain Davis Townzen, a true Pioneer Woman 3 July 1842 to 12 June 1883 (4 pages)
5. Grave Search Results "Cate" findagrave.com (3 pages)
6. From genealogy.com Cates Forum
7. Re: Thomas Cates-Nancy Annie Bailiff 27 July 2000 and 27 August 2001 (3 pages)
8. Re: Cates w/ Jewish Roots? 30 March 2001
9. Jesse Cates and Family of Barry County and Jasper County, MO 8 June 2003 (10 pages)
10. Re: Issac Cates and Serena Crow 10 Nov and 11 Nov 2003 (4 pages)
11. Looking for parents of Jesse Cates of TN & MO 5 Feb 2004
12. Coy J. Cates Rootsweb.com 19 Feb 2004 (2 pages)

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Consists of 39 pages beginning with John H. Cates and Judith Nicholes

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1. The Cates Family…from England to Coweta, Part 1 by Judy Fowler Kilgore (4 pages)
2. Thomas Cates/Martha Sykes group sheet (2 pages)
3. Thomas Cates/Elizabeth Fussell group sheet (2 pages)
4. Thomas "Preacher" Cate/Sarah Estridge group sheet (2 pages)
5. Captain Robert Cate/Elizabeth ? group sheet (2 pages)
6. Robert Cate/Sally ? group sheet (2 pages)
7. Sallie Fincher Cates biography and picture (2 pages)
8. Jesse L. Cates/Sarah C. Mitchell group sheet (2 pages)
9. John Cates/Sylvia Sykes group sheet (2 pages)
10. Thomas Cates/Rebecca Sykes group sheet (2 pages)
11. Robert Cates/Sarah Sykes group sheet (2 pages)
12. Cates genealogy from www.onegreatfamily.com (12 pages)

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1. 1850 Census Index, Jackson County, TN (C surnames) (8pages)
2. 1850 Jackson County, TN Census of District 12 (12 pages)
3. Gibsonville Township 1860 Census (6 pages)
4. Davie County 1850 Census Index (P and Q) (7 pages)
5. Interments at Nashville National Cemetery Cook to Copelin (4 pages)
6. "Strange Disappearances" members.tripod.com Orion Williamson, W. T. Day & D. R. Stewart, Owen Parfitt, James Barne Worson, The Cowden Family, Abandoned Ships: The Sea Bird, Anonymous Schooner, The J> C. Cousins (5 pages)
7. Early Missouri Newspaper Reverences Clary, Cowan, Crain, Crandall, Smallwood, Crutcher (13 pages)

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1. Roll of Honor Non Commissioned Officers and Privates—C—Allen County, Ohio Civil War (10 pages)
2. Alton in the Civil War—last name beginning w/C (11 pages)
3. Indiana Civil War Soldiers w/photographs (10 pages)
4. American Civil War Soldiers 1861-1865 Polk County, MO (17 pages)
5. Poindexter’s Regiment Missouri Cavalry CSA (11 pages)
6. Missouri Confederate and Southern Sympathizers Clary, Cowan, Crain & Crandall (6 pages)

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1. Copy of Marriage records Vol. B. pg. 53 Jenkins/Brooks, Morrison/Meadors, Jenkins/Mcinnis, Cowden/Crain (2 pages)
2. The Wickendens from Taunton 24 Jan 2004 (3 pages)
3. List of Cowan Names geocities.com (3 pages)
4. John Cowen 1720-1775 (3 pages)
5. John Cowen/Cowan 1787-1870 (2 pages)
6. Joseph Cowan/Cowen 1753-1835 (3 pages)
7. Thomas Powell Cowen 1894-1917 (3 pages)
8. John Cowan 1853-1923 (4 pages)
9. Joseph Cowan 1825-1907 (2 pages)
10. Genealogy.com forums
11. John Ransom Cowden—SC? 30 Nov. 1999
12. Re: Robert Cowden I 3 Aug 1998 (2 pages)
13. Re: James Cowden married Lucy Moore 23 Jan 2004 (7 pages)
14. Re: Two Mysterious Cowdens 22 Jan 2003
15. James Cowden-Barbara Etter-Wythe Co. VA 22 Aug 2004
16. William Cowden of Isabella Co. MI 25 Sep 2001 (2 pages)
17. Re: Looking for Parents of Jesse Cowden of TN 22 Jan 2003
18. Re: Walker Cowden of Sevier Co., TN 5 June 2000
19. Cowden Census book 26 Mar 2003
20. New England Cowdins/Civil War 16 Feb 2001
21. Rootsweb.com
22. David Cowden of Georgia (3 pages)
23. From other sources
24. F. C. Cowden from History of Labette Co., KS and Its Representative Citizens (2 pages)
25. James Cowden group sheet (2 pages)
26. Robert Allen Cowden (2 pages)
27. David Cowden III
28. Charles Chester Cowden
29. Johnathon Cowden (4 pages)
30. William Frederick Cowden Family (2 pages)
31. Decorated Stoneware of Cowden (4 pages)
32. Photos printed from Familytreemaker,genealogy.com: Waldo Booth Calendar and Table of Weights; Vernon & Mary Dunham; Gravestone of Thomas & Maria Dunham; Mary Dunham, Nellie Lawson, Vernon Dunham; "Old Home Place"; "After Annie’s Wedding"; wedding picture of Elsie & Austin Dunham; Greenberg Family Website—Mel’s Family Photos—the Dunhams, Maria Dunham, Thomas Dunham, Thomas Dunham’s Wedding Clothes (13 pages)
33. Two unidentified photos (copies) (2 pages)

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Brownfamily.org

The Brown Family Vol. 2, No. 4 February 1974 12 pages

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Genforum.genealogy.com message board

1. Cates of Missouri 24 Aug 2001
2. John & George Cates…MO/WY 11 Oct 2001
3. Re: Moses Cates and Cates Family history 26 Jan and 1 Feb 2002
4. Thomas/Taylor/Cates in TN 2 Feb 2002
5. Re: Cates, Benjamin 18 Feb 2002
6. Re: R Cate Family 8 Mar 2002
7. Samuel & Sarah Cates/Kates 14 Mar 2002
8. Re: Cates of North Carolina 19 Mar 2002
9. Cates, Mitchells and Grady of MO 23 Sep 2002 5 pages
10. Carte Preachers in East TN 14 Jan 2003
11. Re: Cates Cousins Web Site for all Cates Descendants 29 Jan and 6 Feb 2003
12. Re: Orange County, NC Cate family 11 Mar and 12 July 2003
13. David Samuel Cates and Lucy Ellen Cain…NC… 12 July 2003
14. George Stillman Cates, Sr., & George Stillman Cates, Jr. 21 Aug 2003 4 pages
15. Gencircles.com
16. Robert Cates
17. Thomas Jefferson Harrison Cates
18. Ephraim Cates
19. Samuel Cates
20. Richard Cates
21. Clinton Brian Cates
22. My Ancestors—Cates and Singletary 6 pages geocities.com
23. John Henry Cates Rootsweb World Connect Project
24. Ancestry World Tree Project "McMinn County, Tennessee and Its People 1819-1997"
25. Cates Family History hallfamilygen.com

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Genforum.genealogy.com message board

1. Charles H. and William W. Cates 1800s ME 27 Dec 1998
2. Cates—Lamb—Polk co., MO 29 Dec 1998
3. Cates—NC>TN>MO 9 Mar 1999
4. Thomas Cates d. 1794 Edgefield Co. SC 23 June 1999
5. John Calvin Cates m. Nancy Bales,-Ray—MO 21 Oct 1999
6. Isaiah Cates—TN—Dent Co., MO 1860
7. Re: Cates NC>TN>MO 5 Mar 2000
8. Re: John B. Cates 6 Mar and 11 Mar 2000
9. Robert Cates b. 1760 NC 23 Apr 2000
10. Cates in Missouri, Oklahoma, and Tennessee 16 May 2000
11. Charles Timothy Cates, Tennessee 29 May 2000
12. Cates—Zachariah/Charles 30 May 2000
13. Family Group Sheet: Robert Henry Cates 6 June 2002
14. Re: Roberts Cates b. 1760 NC—Asa Cates 3 July 2000
15. R. W. Cates, Sheriff of Burnet Co. 1869-73 25 Mar 2000
16. Re: Elizabeth Cates Durham b. ca. 1720 11 Oct 2000
17. Parents of Robert "The Shoemaker" Cate 15 Oct 2000
18. Re: Wiley B. Cates (Missouri) 12 Nov 2000
19. Re: Parents of Robert "The Shoemaker" Cate 30 Apr 2001 3 pages
20. Cates, Benjamin 23 Aug 2001

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Genforum.genealogy.com message board

1. Re: Robert Cowden I 25 Aug 1998
2. Re: Rebecca Cowden, Winchester, New Hampshire 18 Jan 2000
3. Other Cowdens of TN 10 May 2000
4. Re: William Hanby Cowden, Sr. 23 May 2000
5. Re: Len Cowden 23 May 2000, 22 Jan 2003, 10 Feb 2003, 15 Feb 2003 11 pages
6. Re: Walker Cowden of Seiver Co., TN 5 June 2000
7. Thomas Cowden & Cattern—Spartanburg SC 24 May 2000
8. Re: Samuel Cowden of Blount Co., TN 23 May 2000 & 6 June 2000
9. Re: James Cowden/Henrietta Chilcutt 24 May 2000 (2 pages) 6 June 2000
10. Margaret (Unknown) Cowden, died 1840s 6 June 2000
11. Cowden Family of Sevier Co., TN 24 May 2004
12. Cowen, Hickory County 1840 on 8 Apr 2001
13. Re: Moonshiners in Missouri 17 Apr 2001
14. Re: James Reeves or Rives C. Cowden 9 Sep 2001 & 4 July 2001
15. Cowden dead end???? 10 Sep 2001
16. David Adams & Sarah McKibben 4 Jan 2002 3 pages
17. Re: Thomas Cowden b. 1854 17 & 18 Jan 2002
18. Bessie Cowden: Boone County MO 5 Feb 2007
19. I Need Info on E. E. Cowden must be Indian 28 Jan 2002
20. Cowans MO/IA/KS/AL/KY 11 Oct 2002
21. Re: Montgomery Cowden, Sevier co., TN 30 Dec 2002
22. Re: Cowden Family from Ireland 14 June 2003
23. Re: Cowdens in Civil War 6 June 2003
24. Re: Still looking for William Cowden/Almira Day ancestors/syblings 22 June 2003
25. Thomas Cowden, OOK, TN 23 July 2003
26. Re: John Cowden b. 1837/8 OH lived Clinton IA 1870/80’s 6 Nov 2003
27. Re: Parents of Hiram Cowden 7 Nov 2003
28. 2004 Family Reunion 7 Mar 2004 5 pages

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Gencircles.com

1. Cowden 4 pages
2. Agnes Cowden 2 pages
3. Amos Lindsey Cowden
4. Arthur Hannibol Cowden
5. Augustus Cowden
6. Charles Cowden
7. David Cowden
8. Third Daughter (Melvina?) of Henry Cowden
9. Henry of Blount & McMinn (Uncle of Lynn?) Cowden 4 pages
10. James Cowden 2 pages
11. James Possible Brother Cowden
12. John Cowden 3 pages
13. Josiah Cowden
14. John Lowery Cowden
15. Lynn (Eldest Son?) Cowden 6 pages
16. Thomas Possibly Father of Lynn Cowden 4 pages
17. James (2^nd Son?) Poss Bro of Lynn Cowden 3 pages
18. Thomas (4^th Son?) Poss Brother of Lynn Cowden
19. Walker (3^rd Son?) Poss Brother of Lynn Cowden
20. Manerva Cowden
21. Minerva Jane Daughter of James Cowden
22. Robert Allen Cowden
23. Thomas Cowden
24. W. F. Cowden 2 pages
25. Walter (I) Cowden 7 pages
26. Wilbur Mayberry Cowden, Sr. 3 pages
27. William Cowden 13 pages
28. William Hamby Cowden, Sr. 5 pages

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1. Descendants of Rives Cowden ancestry.com
2. Coy Homer Cowden ancestry.com
3. Living Cowden ancestry .com
4. Henderson James or Jim Cowden familysearch.org
5. Frederick Rives Cowden, John W. Cowden, J. D. Cowden findagrave.com
6. Email from Ken Taylor 1 Mar 2003 2 pages
7. Email to Janett from Rhonda Oppelt 19 Apr 2004 John Cowden & Sarah Potts 3 pages
8. Ellen Caldona Cowden smokeykin.com
9. Birth certificate Gladys Edith Cowden
10. Cowden Cemetery friendsofhistoricnorthport.org
11. William S. Dunham and Elizabeth McMillen Dunham Cowden photo familyoldphotos.com
12. DB—Deaver/Roberts/Crump/Steed/Goddard/Newton/Humphries and all related families 4 pages familytreemaker.genealogy.com
13. Social Security Death Index Search Results—Cowden 2.genealogy.com
14. Internet Family Finder Searching for Cowdennn20 pages genealogy.com

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1. Cowden: Some New Info and Some Warnings 4 pages tamandmichael.com
2. The Cowden Gold Dredge a.k.a. the "Lost Chicken" Dredge Chicken, Alaska 4 pages explorenorth.com
3. David Cowden of Georgia 19 pages worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.com
4. Henderson Cowden 2 pages familysearch.org
5. Cowan (email)
6. Cowden and the Germans 4 pages cowdenbeath.free-oonline.co.uk
7. List of Probate Archive Microfilm 4 pages
8. James Cowden biography 4 pages mywebpage.netscape. com
9. Frederick Rives Cowden Biography 3 pages mywebpage.netscape.com
10. Texas Cowdens 6 pages doubletreeinc.com
11. Some notes on Collateral Lines: Vinson, Martin, Cowden 7 pages tamandmichael.com
12. Cowan History geocities.com
13. Pioneer History of Midland Index C 5 pages rootsweb.com
14. Surname matching Cowden 2 pages rootsweb.com
15. Electronic Guide to the Robert Cowden Collection 3 pages gcah.org
16. Civil War Soldiers and Sailor System Search Results—Cowdens 15 pages itd.nps.gov
17. Cowden Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) Samuel Akins Post 566—about 1898 rootsweb.com

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Genforum.genealogy.com

1. William and Rachael Crain: NC>KY>TN>MO 30 Apr 1999
2. Crane/Crain, Charles>Pleasant>Nelson 1 June 2000
3. Re: Crane/Crain, Charles>Pleasant>Nelson 13 June 2000
4. William Crane NY & MO 22 July 2000
5. Re: Jon Crane b. 1687 CT---Who was his Mom? 8 Nov 2000
6. Re: Cranes of Missouri!!! 4 Apr 2001 6 pages
7. Searching for descendants of J. H. and Sarah Crain 24 Oct 2001
8. Re: James Crain (Crane) md. Margaret McClure abt 1790 7 Feb 2002
9. Crain’s of Clinton County, Missouri 12 Oct 2002
10. Re: Crain’s of Clinton County, Missouri 7 Nov 2003
11. Familytreemaker.genealogy.com
12. Descendants of William B. Crain, Sr. 19 pages
13. Freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com
14. Crain Ancestors of North Carolina, Kentucky, Tennessee, Missouri and Texas 3 pages
15. John Kee Crain Confederate Soldier 3 pages
16. The Typical Confederate Soldier 3 pages
17. A Reminiscent History of the Ozark Region—A. C. Crain written by K. F. Cantrell in 1894 3 pages
18. Boards.ancestry.com
19. Re: Crain/Crane family of Dent Co., MO 1 Feb 2002
20. Joel Crain 3 pages
21. Drain and Variations geocities.com
22. Joseph Crane gencircles.com

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1. US Census Index database—40 matches for Needham rootsweb.com 4 pages
2. Surnames matching Needham rootsweb.com 2 pages
3. Genforum.genealogy.com
4. Re: Enoch Needham of Kenton, TN 7 Jan 1999, 22 Jan 1999, 5 Apr 2000
5. Re: John Needham—Tennessee 3 mar 1999
6. John Thomas Needham—Randolph Co. NC 23 July 1999
7. Re: John B. Needham—Dent Co., MO—1910 29 Feb 2000
8. George Dewey Needham & Fidalous Needham 3 Mar 2000
9. Re: Any Needhams in Missouri bet. 1820-1870? 16 Mar 2000
10. Re: Sarah Needham m. Joseph Gundy 7 Mar 2000
11. Re: James>Isaac>Warren Henry Needham 26 July 2000
12. Lost Descendants of William Needham >TN 8 July 2001
13. Lloyd Allen Needham of Surry County, need help 24 Jan 2002
14. Re: Martha Needham 1857 Missouri 20 Mar 2002
15. Re: Needham’s 1820 1830 Hardin Co. KY 23 Sep 2002 & 3 June 2003
16. Re? George Dewey Needham & Fidalous Needham 15 Dec 2002
17. Re: Joseph Needham 19 Mar 2003
18. Ozarks Genealogy Column Springfield News and Leader 8 July 1979 Needham-Yount

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1. Ancestors of Hezekiah Potts 21 June 2003 genforum.genealogy.com
2. Johnathan Potts Greenville County S.C. & Heard Co., GA 20 July 2003 genforum.genealogy.com
3. Internet photo: Potts Family—Four Generations Elizabeth Harman Potts, Sarah Potts, Landis, Mary C. Edwards Rosensteel, Jesse Rosensteel
4. Internet photo: John Jacob and Elizabeth Harman Potts
5. Internet photo: Cora Stubble Potts
6. Internet photo: Edmund A. and Christena Clarissa Potts Edwards

41

1. Ancestral chart for Conrad Slagle with unidentified picture 2 copies
2. Hannah Cantwell Slagle—second marriage information
3. Funeral card for Hannah Slagle Box
4. Polk County Census no date pages 15, 29
5. Marriage record William Box and Hannah Slagle
6. Samuel Box biographical sketch (1^st paragraph only) History of Benton, Washington, Carroll, Madison, Crawford, Franklin and Sebastian Counties Arkansas Goodspeed 1889 pg. 811
7. C. Slagle biographical sketch Confederate Veteran Vol. XXVII Feb. 1919 pages 62-63
8. 1840 Polk County Census Slagles
9. 1880 Polk county Census Slagle Needham pages 30, 63, 64, 66
10. 1870 Polk County Census Slagle 3 pages
11. Groom’s List Polk County Marriage Books C & D page 9

42

1. Receipt for M. L. Reynolds, guardian of estate of Julia A. Cowden 14 Dec 1883
2. Letter dated 10 Oct 1990 to "Cousin" from Dorothy 3 pages
3. "The Burns Family Record" written by Beulah Inez Burns Prock 4 pages
4. Pages 94, 398-401 Arkansas History
5. "Pinhook News" 23 Apr 1993 3 pages
6. Blank greeting card with "An Irish Blessing" on it
7. "The Disseminator" 23 Apr 1943
8. First Baptist Church, Basehor, Kansas bulletin 19 may 1968
9. Duplicate certificate of death Leona Elliott
10. List of Hutcheson, Henderson marriages
11. Cowden Notes
12. Pleasant Hope—1889 history 4 pages
13. Pages 3 & 4 of "Family Listing continued…"
14. Page 2 of Family Group Sheet Aurelius Jackson Wilcox
15. Family group sheet for William Holmes Fullerton and Cynthia Cowden
16. Burials in Pleasant Hope Cemetery
17. Willa Hutchison Ancestry WorldTree Project

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1. James P. Slagle, Barbara Lavina (Barham) Slagle & Wade Hampton Slagle Polk County, Missouri Biographies rootsweb.com/~mopolk 2 pages
2. Letter to Janet 28 Feb 2003 from Radina—contains addresses, phone numbers, birthdates, children 5 pages
3. Email from Linda Cates to Janett & Ann Cates family 2 pages
4. Oak Summitt School in 1914 Dallas Co., MO picture
5. "A Campground Named for a Family of Ministers" by Mabel Carver Taylor Mitchell Campground no source
6. Kentucky marriage records—Needham line 4 pages rootsweb.com
7. Company "G" 134^th Illinois Infantry 6 pages rootsweb.com
8. Polk County Missouri Civil War Veterans 7 pages rootsweb.com
9. Ballinger, Durham, Cowden, Crain, Needhams buried in Polk County Cemeteries 3 pages
10. Page 66 from 1880 Polk County federal census
11. Bellingham—William F. Cowden ncbible.org

44

Many of these papers are photocopies of photos.

1. Copy of funeral cards for Rev. Abe Waggoner, Hester May Waggoner Potts, WilliaW. (Bill) Blacketer; obit of Hollis Cecil Blacketer; death notice of Charles Blacketer
2. Information copied from Sarah Conner’s bible—Wesley Blacketer & Margaret J. Cummings
3. Photocopy of picture of Wesley Blacketer
4. Photocopy of picture of Margaret Jane Cummings
5. Photocopy of picture of Wesley and Margaret Blacketer
6. Photocopy of picture of Wesley Blacketer standing beside house and group photo of wedding
7. Photocopy of picture of James Blacketer, Albert Blacketer, David Blacketer
8. Photocopy of picture of Flossie Green Cox, obit of Mrs. Foster Green
9. Information abstracted from Chamber’s Biographical Dictionary and Concise Dictionary of national Biography name Blackadder 2 pages
10. Census information—Blacketer
11. Copies of pages from Sarah Conner’s bible 4 pages
12. Coat of arms—Blacketer
13. Copy Marshall William Blacketer, William, Amanda, Andrew Blacketer
14. Fielding Blacketer, Fielding, Mary Ann, Dora Blacketer
15. Unidentified picture
16. David Elmer Blacketer
17. Stella Ann Reeves Blacketer
18. Birthdates for Blacketer and Stella Reeves
19. Family Group Sheet David Blacketer and Stella Reeves
20. Jordan & Mary Watkins Anderson
21. Mary Anderson
22. Robert & Mary Reeves, Jordan & Mary Anderson
23. Mary & Robert Reeves
24. Stella Reeves, Reeves’ daughters
25. Fred & Mary Mead, Joseph & Elnora Yeager
26. Clifford Thomas Durham
27. Walter Franklin Durham
28. Charles, James & George Reeves
29. Charles Reeves Family

45

1. Sharah Montgomery 3 pages
2. Phillip M. Watkins 4 pages
3. John Anderson, Sr. 1 page
4. William Anderson 2 pages
5. Jordan A. Anderson 3 pages
6. Elijah K. Reeves 2 pages
7. Robert Jasper Willis Reeves 4 pages

46

1. Daniel Kinsey/Maria Palmer 2 copies
2. Jacob Kinsey/Nancy Holdaman 3 copies
3. Amos Stevens/Hannah Cunning
4. Kinsey information (Stevens)—marriages Crawford County , Will books Lancaster Co., PA 3 pages
5. Daniel Stevens/Pascaline Hawk
6. Riley Zackaris Kinsey/Maraget Lucinda Stevens 2 copies
7. John Marion Brant/Hulda May Kinsey
8. Information on Hulda Kinsey 5 pages
9. Walter L. Lockhart/Effie May Kinsey 2 copies
10. Cleo Allen Lockhart/Elsie Cosino
11. Arthur Dean Hammer/Thelma Lourene Lockhart
12. Lloyd Holt/Jeanie Marie Lockhart
13. LeRoy Allen Lockhart/Donna Gregory
14. Terry Miller/Wanda Lee Lockhart
15. Danny Lockhart/Lisa Sue Gray
16. Cecil Ullon/Juanita Lorene Lockhart
17. Frank/Fasulo/Sharon Marie Ullon
18. Joe Gonzolez/Lisa Lynell Ullon
19. Hollis Coffman/Faye Lavern Lockhart
20. Robert Boyer/Wanda Lee Lockhart
21. Wesley Morris/Betty Lou Lockhart
22. Tom Ruisinger/Jan Lesley Morris

47

1. Fred Elsworth/Margaret Elizabeth Kinsey
2. Edward Gard Little/Clara Maxene Cowden 2 copies
3. Wm. Monroe Pritchard/Dorothy Gene Cowden 2 copies
4. Bernard Browner/Clara Maxene Cowden 2 copies
5. John C. Anderson/Helen Faye Cowden 2 copies
6. Michael Wayne Anderson/Toni Hunsakes
7. Vern Porter Cowden/Gertrude Ericka Branstatter 2 copies
8. Joe Sobel/Shirley Ann Cowden
9. James Guy LeRoy Kinsey/Elsie Edwina Adams
10. Benjamin Clinton/Corlea Kinsey 2 copies
11. Glen Charles Clinton/Anita Faye Kinsey 2 copies
12. Dewey Alshire/Peggy Kinsey 2 copies
13. Riley Zacharis Kinsey/Margaret Lucinda Stevens
14. Amos Stevens/Hanna Cunning
15. James Leroy Kinsey/Kay Karlene Brandow
16. John Brant, Hulda Mae Kinsey
17. Harold Kennedy/Winona Brant
18. Riley Zacharis Kinsey/Alla Mae Walker 2 copies
19. Thomason Watt/Ada Savinnie Kinsey 2 copies
20. Ersel Raymond Watt, Sr/Zelda Stevenson
21. –Davidson/Maggie Mae Elizabeth Watt 2 copies
22. Phillip Pursley/Marie Elizabeth Davison
23. Bud Bridges/Vinnie Lorene Davison

48

1. Orda Alroy Kinsey/Anna May Pilcher 2 copies
2. James Woodrow Kinsey/Ernestine Stewart 2 copies
3. Thomas Shelby Kinsey/-- Wahlborg 2 copies
4. Don Richard Kinsey/Nancy Sue Davis 2 copies
5. Max Raymond Kinsey/Sue Carol Simmons 2 copies
6. Bud Bridges
7. –Little/Gertie Lee Vinnie Watt
8. Alfred Jenkins/Ona Mae McElwee
9. Ina Elizabeth Kinsey/Lee McEwlee
10. –Woods/Dorothy Jenkins
11. Lee McElwee/Ina Elizabeth Kinsey
12. William Eugene Jenkins/Lois Ann Woods
13. William Eugene Jenkins/Veda Jewell McElwee 2 copies
14. Vida Jewell McElwee/William Jenkins
15. Eddie McElwee/Virginia Smolnik 2 copies
16. Marion Jump/Judy McElwee
17. Henry Walker/Iva Capola Kinsey 2 copies
18. Daniel Stevens (Stephen)/Pascalina Hawk
19. Joseph Kruskaup/Ina Brant

49

This folder contains mostly handwritten information about the Hutcheson family. If a single name is listed, that is the primary person/family on the page.

1. Postcard to Mrs. Gene Cowden from Faye 21 April 1956
2. Confederate receipt roll for James Hutcheson 2 copies
3. Letter from Russell Mooney 8 August 1974 about Charles Hutcheson
4. Sargeant Wisdom Hutcheson
5. Herman Hutcheson
6. 1850 Polk County Census Stewarts
7. Polk County marriages 1852-59 Hutcheson
8. Hutcheson marriages in Arizona 1865-95
9. Notes on Indian culture
10. Letter 1 October 1990 incomplete
11. Elizabeth W. Hutcheson, Emma Louisa Hutcheson & others 7 pages
12. Family Group Sheet Riley Hutcheson/Lanetta Welch
13. Aaron Hutcheson
14. Emma Susan Cunningham
15. Last page letter from Mrs. Leister E. Presley 26 November 1973 James Hutcheson
16. Last page letter from Lynn & Gene no date
17. First page letter dated 12 December’ year unknown

50

This folder contains mostly handwritten information about the Hutcheson family. If a single name is listed, that is the primary person/family on the page.

1. Family of Inez Fair Hutchison & Alfred Jump 4 pages
2. Guy Vern Kinsey/Rebecca Sargeant Hutchison
3. Family Group Sheet James Henry Hutcheson/Elizabeth Ann Dunlap
4. Ida May Hutcheson/George Elliott
5. Letter dated 8 December 1967—cover letter for requested copies 2 copies
6. Death certificate (copy) Leona Elliott
7. Sarah Hutcheson/Lawson Elliott 2 pages
8. Jesse Pinkney Hutcheson/Mary Butler 4 pages
9. Rebecca Sargeant Hutcheson/Guy Vern Kinsey 3 pages
10. Matthew Milton Locke/Zula Bailey
11. Letter dated 24 April 1984 query for Hutcheson
12. Newspaper clipping—genealogy queries Hutcheson-Hutchison
13. Family Group Sheet William Hutcheson/Nancy Jump
14. Arizona addresses/telephone numbers for Kinseys, Hutchesons, and Cowdens
15. Family Group Sheet Frank Norman/Sara Ann "Sallie"—
16. Family sheet Mary Neuhart Anderson also photocopy of obit 2 pages
17. Descendant sheet for Florence E. Hutcheson
18. Hutcheson Ancestry—Albert, Ona, James, Namon, Jack, Margaret, Hazel, Robert 3 pages
19. Letter to Mrs. Cowden 14 May 1972 from John Grady asking for Hutche(i)son information 2 pages
20. Letter to Mon and Dot 6 May 1993 from Helen
21. Obit of Louise Hutcheson
22. Letter to Tomalene 27 November 1989 from Betty Tucker contains Hutcheson information 2 pages
23. Letter to Vernice 18 July 1992 from Bob Fleming contains pedigree chart on Coral Marilyn Hutchison 2 pages
24. Typed copy of William Hutcheson’s will 1896

51

This folder contains mostly handwritten information about the Hutcheson family. If a single name is listed, that is the primary person/family on the page.

1. Cover sheet for Thomas A. Peters Ledger transcribed by Maxine Dunaway
2. 1850 Tismingo co., MS census abstract James Hutcheson, William R. Sims
3. Biographical sketch William & Elizabeth Bird Hutcheson
4. Descendants of Charles and Elizabeth bird Hutcheson 3 pages
5. Pedigree chart Wanda Lee Lockhart
6. James Locke, Mathew Milton Locke, Lu Ann Ardell Locke genealogy 2 pages
7. James Hutchison muster roll Civil War
8. Enlistment Record of Eugene Clifford Cowden
9. Tom Hutcheson, Widdie Hutcheson information
10. Pedigree chart Verna Rebecca Kinsey 2 copies
11. Hutcheson, James H., Charles H., Shelby U., Martha
12. James Henry Hutcheson
13. James H. Hutcheson 6^th child of Charles & Elizabeth Bird
14. Hutcheson—Eva, Eugene, Nell, Zenas, Delbert
15. Ben Clinton, Corlee Kinsey
16. Register of birth Ida May Elliott
17. Plat of Mt. View Cemetery of San Bernardino
18. Lockhart, Kinsey, Hutcheson, Elliott family information 4 pages
19. Hutcheson Descendants 7 pages
20. Family Group Sheet John Hutcheson/Dorothy Fern Rodness
21. Family Group Sheet Richard Carroll Wills/Sharon Elaine Hutcheson
22. Family Group Sheet Dale Wayne Clukey/Shirley Ann Hutcheson
23. 1910 Polk County census Hutcheson
24. Bill Pritchard descendants
25. Abstract 1865-95 Arizona marriages Hutchison
26. Family Group Sheet Charles Thomas Hutcheson/Elizabeth Bird
27. Discharge paper Shelby U. Hutchison
28. Biographical sketch Melissa O. Hutcheson
29. Obit E. R. Hutcheson
30. Allred family information 7 pages
31. Indian prayer "in loving memory" August Allred 2 copies
32. Letter to Verna from Nellie Allred information 2 pages
33. Obit Orpha August Allred
34. Indian Food Recipes

52

This folder contains mostly handwritten information about the Hutcheson family. If a single name is listed, that is the primary person/family on the page.

1. Family Group Sheet Charles Henderson Hutcheson/Martha Hood
2. Children of Thomas Riley Hutcheson 11 pages
3. Family Group Sheet Tina C. Hutcheson/Charles Van Buren
4. Marriage Record A. A. Gist and Christina Hutchison 1876
5. Descendants of Will * Minnie Hutchison 5 pages
6. Family Group Sheet Estell Hutchison/U., L. Stewart
7. Fern Stewart Family
8. Family Group Sheet Maxine Stewart/Joe Norman Brown 3 pages
9. Family Group Sheet Wm. Blades Stewart/Evelyn Kim Canon
10. Family Group Sheet Dixie Ann Stewart/Gene Jr. Lemons
11. Descendants of Inez Fair Hutcheson Jump 4 pages
12. Willa Hutcheson family
13. Ellen Hutcheson family 3 pages
14. Herman Hutchison
15. Aaron Hutchison
16. Ora Hutchison 4 pages includes obit of Ora Ruth Hutchison Long
17. Rebecca Ann Hutchison
18. Funeral notice Carrie Lena (Burleson) Kaiser
19. Bible records Charles Henderson Hutchison families 4 pages
20. Sherman Hutchison 4 pages
21. Charles and Mary Hood Hutchison family photograph
22. Ulysses Grant Hutchison 6 pages
23. Family Group Sheet Debora Debbie Hutcheson/Will Holden
24. Family Group Sheet Shelby U. G. Hutcheson/Malissa O. Cunningham
25. Letter to Mrs. Cowden 4 November 1987 from Nellie Vest
26. Letter to Verna from Nellie early 1988

53

This folder contains papers found in the collection in a folder marked "Martha Jane Hutcheson Cunningham." Most of these pages are handwritten. If a single name is listed, that is the primary person/family on the page.

1. Children of Martha & John Cunningham 4 pages
2. Abstracted Polk County Marriages 1836-77 Eagons
3. William Craig Hutcheson—Chester Albert Hutcheson
4. Barry Eagon—Mary Lucinda Cunningham Davidson
5. Family Group Sheet John Henry Eagon/Emma Susan Cunningham
6. Wedding article Linda Conrad and Paul Hileman obit Fred Engle
7. Hutchison burials Great Valley Presbyterian Church Cemetery
8. John Grayson Hutcheson descendents 3 pages
9. List of those present at 1988 Hutcheson reunion at Sharon, KS 2 pages
10. Letter to Mrs. Cowden from Morna Lou Crawford 2 pages contains Jesse Dunlap family information
11. Abstracted information from "Flashback" published by Washington County (AR) Historical Society Hood 3 pages
12. James Brawner

54

This folder contains mostly handwritten information about the Youngblood family. If a single name is listed, that is the primary person/family on the page.

1. Family Group Sheet Theo…Youngblood/-- Malvern
2. Family Group Sheet Jerimiah Youngblood/Delilah Birgit
3. Family Group Sheet John Hampton Youngblood/Mary Jane White
4. Family Group Sheet Jerimiah Youngblood/Susanna Birgit
5. Pedigree chart Delta Maureen Cooley
6. Family of Sarah Hutcheson and Theodrick Birgit Youngblood 2 pages
7. Capt. T. B. Youngblood discharge 10 March 1863 photocopy
8. Newspaper announcement marriage of Myrna Hite & Greg Walker 1991
9. Family Group Sheet Jeremiah Youngblood/Delilah Birgit
10. Family Group Sheet Theodrick Birgit Youngblood/Sarah Hutcheson
11. Page from letter about Jeremiah Youngblood & Susanna Birgit
12. Letter from Loudie Moffatt 9 February 1894 William Franklin Youngblood & Sarah Neeper Williams
13. Letter from Shirley Clukey 19 November 1980 Charles & Elizabeth Hutcheson

55

This folder contains mostly handwritten information about the Kinsey family. If a single name is listed, that is the primary person/family on the page.

1. Biographical sketch Jacob H. Stevens
2. Biographical sketch Jacob Kinsey 2 copies
3. Queries concerning Kinsey families
4. James Guy Leroy Kinsey family information 2 pages
5. Riley Zacaris Kinsey, Hilda Maye Kinsey notes 2 pages
6. Johannes Kunzi
7. Family Group Sheet James Guy Leroy Kinsey/Elsie Adams
8. Family Group Sheet Samuel Kinsey/Catherine—
9. Ancestral chart Guy Vern Kinsey
10. 1820 census Lancaster co., PA Kinzey/Kinsey/Kuntz/Palmer families
11. James LeRoy Kinsey—Violet Eilene Kinsey
12. Page 618 Carroll and Harrison Counties Kinsey information
13. Notes on Jacob—and Daniel Palmer
14. 3^rd Generation Daniel Kinzie 5^th Generation Samuel France Kinzie
15. Gary Edward Little—Shirley Cowden
16. Vern Porter Cowden
17. Jacob Kinsey Marshall co. Census
18. James Guy Leroy Kinsey
19. Riley Zacaris Kinsey
20. Lee Allen
21. Zacarias Riley Kinsey 2 pages
22. Family Group Sheet Daniel Kinsey/Maria Palmer
23. Riley Zacaris Kinsey
24. James Guy Leroy Kinsey
25. Zacaris Riley Kinsey
26. Kinsey/Hutcheson
27. "and the hired servant & horse, Mrs. Frazier…"
28.  

56

This folder contains mostly handwritten information about the Kinsey family. If a single name is listed, that is the primary person/family on the page.

1. Allard Families
2. Geo. Cowden—Uncle Ott
3. Margaret Stevens
4. Guy Vern Kinsey 6 pages
5. Query on Daniel Kintz (Kinsey)
6. Amos Stevens
7. Danny Lockhart
8. Family Group Sheet Daniel Kinsey/Maria Palmer
9. William Elsworth Hutchison
10. Earhart Thurwechter and Catherine Hubner
11. Obits Walter Emery Hutchison and Grace Elizabeth Wiggins
12. Orbit Logan—Palmer Logan
13. Family Group Sheet Amos Stevens/Hannah Cunning
14. First four generations of Kinzie America
15. Letter to Mary Fox April 1990
16. Kinseys buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Bucyrus OH
17. James LeRoy Kinsey
18. Kinsey information abstracted from Crawford co., OH books
19. Family Group Sheet Riley Zackaris Kinsey/Margaret Lucinda Stevens
20. Abstracted marriage and military records Grainger & Hickman co., TN Bird, Hutcheson 4 pages
21. Will of Michael Palmer 1813
22. Family of Michael Palmer
23. Jacob Kinsey
24. Pages 16, 74, 119, 140 and General Index (K) for Lancaster co., PA 5 pages
25. Map of Lancaster County 1753 showing Twp

57

The following letters were found in the collection. Many of the letters were written to Verna. Listed are the name of the writer of the letter and when written.

1. Kent undated
2. Eunice 21 Aug 1967
3. Isabelle 1 November 1980 2 pages
4. Corlee undated
5. Vernice 13 June 1986 4 pages
6. Kyle Jones no date
7. Wanda 7 August 1985
8. Keith & Erma Wilcox 1992
9. Wanda 6 April 1989 2 pages
10. Eva Myers 15 Oct 2 pages
11. Ross & Jean 5 Feb 1965
12. Ross & Jean 18 Mar 1964
13. Linda 11 January 1993 2 pages
14. Irene & Hutch Hutchison 30 December
15. Loudie S. Moffatt 16 July 1985
16. Ina 17 November 1968 2 pages

58

Incomplete letters but containing genealogical information. Listed is the family the letter is about.

1. Kinsey, Lockhart, Reynolds 2 pages
2. Boehmer, Myers
3. Wade Hutcheson, Burton
4. Charles Neuhart, Ray Standley
5. David Kinsey
6. Samuel Kinsey
7. J. H. Stevens
8. Palmer
9. Daniel Kinsey
10. Grace Spencer Youngblood
11. Dunlap
12. Hutcheson 3 pages
13. Daniel Kinsey
14. Riley Kinsey
15. Jacob Kinsey
16. Elizabeth Bird Hutchison
17. Eight miscellaneous letter pages no genealogical information
18. Five miscellaneous pages

59

Post cards mailed to Mr. & Mrs. Gene Cowden, Dixon MO or Pleasant Hope, MO unless otherwise stated. The date listed is either from the postmark or as dated on the card.

1. 26 Dec 1942 from Pvt. B. Browner, Gulfport MS
2. 25 Feb 1943 from Crawfords, Tampa FL
3. 20 Jan 1944 to Miss Maxine Browner, Dixon from Walt Fenson, Ft. Leonard Wood, MO
4. 4 Nov 1944 to Miss Dorothy Cowden, Pleasant Hope from Bernice, Kansas City
5. 4 Mar 1945 from Mary Alice, New York, NY
6. 8 Sep 1947 from Ruth, Dixon, MO
7. 23 July 1948 from Maxene, Gary, IN
8. 28 July 1948 from Max & Ed, Kansas City
9. 14 Feb 1952 from Will, Yuma, AZ
10. 3 Mar 1955 from Will, Phoenix, AZ
11. 25 July 1950 from Kent, Peoria, IL
12. 11 Sep 1958 from Port, Jamaica, NY
13. 8 Sep 1958 from Gertie, Port, Gene, Shirley & Theresa, Lewisburg, OH
14. 11 Sep 1958 from Port & Gertie, Brooklyn, NY
15. 4 Mar 1964 from Edna & Howard
16. 11 Aug 1965 from Marian, California
17. 23 Sep 1965 from Howard, Helsinki
18. 17 Jan 1968 from Alberta R., Tahiti
19. 23 Feb 1969 from W. H. Hutchison, Sacramento, CA
20. 29 Oct 1990 from Wanda, Paris, France
21. to Faye Walters, Selman, OK no date
22. no address, from Agnes
23. to Maxine Browner from Sgt. Tom Kearney no date
24. seven blank cards

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1. Wedding clipping 1941 Euella Hodges & Lloyd Calhoun no source or date
2. Obits—Kayeanna Marie Hinton, Bea Firestone Peacha no source/date
3. Article "1847 bill lists oxen, yokes, whiskey, slaves" no source/date
4. Article "Possom Hide" no source/date
5. Funeral card Isaac Lonnie Etheridge
6. Funeral card Bessie T. Miller
7. Funeral card Ethel McCurry
8. Poem "Things to Remember…to Forget"
9. Blank "My Date Book" 1943
10. Link Motor Supply Christmas party 23 Dec 1941 souvenir words to America
11. Bank deposit slip for Rebecca Kinsey 1953
12. 1942 Red Cross membership card
13. Photos—Theodrick Birgit Youngblood, Malinda Harrington Youngblood, W. Davis Cowden Home in Pleasant Hope
14. Photos—Henry Lee McElwee, Mr. Lee McElwee & Family c 1918
15. Photos—Ona Mae McElwee, Vida Jewel McElwee 1 Jan 1915
16. Photos—Grand Canyon 1992, unidentified

61

The following papers were found throughout the family group sheets in folders 46, 47, and 48. These pages contain handwritten notes on birthdates, marriages, children, etc. If a single name is listed, that is the primary person/family on the page.

1. Zacaris Riley Kinsey
2. Wm. E. Jenkins
3. Elizabeth Ina Kinsey—Ona May McElwee
4. Vida Jewel McElwee obit William Jenkins
5. Edward McElwee
6. Kinsey
7. Daniel & Catherine Kinsey
8. Cheryl Renee Davis
9. Judy Laverne McElwee
10. Jacob Daneil Kintz
11. Kinsey
12. Lancaster Deeds
13. Kinsey
14. Pg. 8 Ch. IV
15. Lazaris Riley Kinsey

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1. Newspaper photo Shady Acres Ladies Golf Association Officers
2. Children of Daniel Kintz (Kinsey) and Maria palmer
3. Stephensons buried in Baird Cemetery Jefferson Twp, OH
4. Stephensons in Holmes co., OH Mortality Schedule
5. Hutchison Family Reunion News 1986
6. Family Group Sheet Wm. Hutcheson I/Elizabeth Jones Sim
7. Family Group Sheet Charles Hutcheson/Elizabeth Bird
8. Margaret Hutcheson/Wm. Joseph Wyatt
9. Obits from 3 Jan 1996 issue Bolivar Herald-Free Press—Kenneth Wells, Juanita Hill, Caroline Thompson, Imogene Ingram, Joe Brown, Margaret Kibby, James Psora, Jess Foster, Wayne Tedlock, Mary Ditmars, Maudie Rowan
10. Abstracts from "Mariage Consent Forms" 5 pages
11. Fairbanks, Alaska
12. First Baptist Church Bible School list of students
13. Placemat featuring Daniel Boone home in Defiance, MO
14. Appraisal for estate 1821 Lancaster co., PA
15. "In obituary of Jacob Kinsey 15 Oct 1805"
16. L. Kinsey
17. Wilcox
18. 1850 Census Jacob Kinsey Richland Co., OH
19. 1830 Hardemon co., TN Hutchins, Hutchings, Hutcherson
20. Richard Smith—Margaret Lucinda Steven Kinsey
21. James Browner
22. Information to order book on Jacob Kinsey
23. Henry Francis Allred
24. Map of Ohio showing townships 1864
25. Atkinson-Sears family bible record

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1. Newspaper photo—STC Seniors Called Up by Army Springfield News-Leader 28 Mar 1943
2. "Uncle Otis and Aunt Zella" by Earl Ditmars
3. Amos—Hanna Cunning Stevens
4. Margaret Elizabeth Kinsey
5. …German Bro. John & David Kintzi passport…
6. Riley Zacharish Kinsey
7. Kinseys buried in Oakwood Cemetery Crawford co., Bucyrus, OH
8. Biographical sketch K. W. Kinsey
9. Brochure on Mount Vernon, Virginia
10. Index from unnamed source—B names—handwritten
11. Kinseys in Ohio/Pennsylvania German Marriages pg. 223
12. Daniel Keintz
13. Obit Simon Kinsey
14. Civil Records—Pennsylvania Marriages Kinzlee, Kinsey, etc.
15. Abstracted data—Lots sold in Steubenville, OH; Early Settlers Jefferson co; Will of Thomas Butler
16. Burns buried in Wheeler Grocee Cemetery Kossuth, MS Alcorn Co.
17. Picture of Missouri Capitol building (in folder)
18. Photo of group of ladies (including Verna Cowden) on steps of US Capitol with Gene Taylor
19. List if interments by section, row and plot number—unidentified cemetery 2 pages
20. Margaret Hutcheson Wyatt
21. Margaret F. McDonald
22. Juanita & Cecil Ullom
23. Theresa Marie Cowden
24. Family Group Sheet James Guy LeRoy Kinsey/Elsie Kinsey
25. Helen Faye Cowden 2 pages
26. Clara Cowden

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1. "The writer of this compilation…Mrs. Dean Smith"
2. "The History of the Kinsey-Kintzie written by"
3. "The following are names of the subscribing petition for Incorporation" 2 pages
4. "Chart XIII—First Four Kinzie Generation in America"
5. "Preface II—Contents are arranged…" 3 pages
6. "From the original settlement"
7. "Documents found recently" 2 pages IV
8. V "Religious Background"
9. "Through this correspondence…"
10. "Sample ancestry chart"
11. "Jacob Kinzey (Kintz) Appendix A" 3 pages
12. "Summary of dates and events in life of Jean Bell McClain-Fracer-Delapt-Dunlap" 2 pages
13. Second Generation—starts w/Johannes Kuntzi 29 pages

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Handwritten copy of book compiled by Prestwould Chapter DAR, South Hill, VA

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1. List of CCGS members 1988-1989 2 copies 3 pages each
2. Tracking in Crawford County, Ohio newsletter Volume 16, Issue 4 May 1990
3. Tracking in Crawford County, Ohio newsletter Volume 16, Issue 7 Oct 1990
4. Tracking in Crawford County, Ohio newsletter Volume 18, Issue 42 Mar 1992
5. Crawford County Chapter Ohio Genealogical Society Chapter Directory and Guide 1992

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20 pages copied from internet

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1. Immigrant Ships Transcriber Guild—RMS Abyssinia 9 pages
2. Unexplained Disappearances—The Lost Colony of Roanoke, Orion Williamson, The Cowden Family, James Burne Worson, Owen Parfitt, Eskimo Village 5 pages
3. Surname information: Cowden 5 pages
4. James Bourne Mitchell and Martha Cowden Dysert 2 pages evermore.imagedjinn.com
5. Matthew Cowden 12 pages evermore.imagedjinn.com
6. John Cowden and Jane/Jean Brown 2 pages evermore.imagedjinn.com
7. Generation 5 starting with James Clark 5 pages pit-clark.com

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1. Elma Cowden (1903-1991)
2. Azuba Jones (1824-1904)
3. Leland Totty, his son, and Mr. Fulton
4. Lewis Sheegog
5. Charles Oliver Mathis
6. Unk Lethers
7. Ora A. Totty
8. Unknown couple
9. Unknown family
10. Rebecca Brown Estes
11. Lucy Prather Totty
12. Unknown couple from Goins/Goin Family
13. Unknown couple from Goins/Goin Family
14. Rhoda Spradling
15. Walter & James Kelley
16. Carey Totty
17. Annie Sheegog Graham
18. Ben & Susan Turk
19. James I
20. Margaret Spreull

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1. Augustan Society Library Newsletter no. 3 Feb 1976 3 pages
2. Newspaper clippings/sections
3. "Being sick in the country" by Earl Ditmars
4. "In Scholarship they are equal to the best…" Bolivar Herald-Free Press 15 November 1979 section about Southwest Baptist College
5. The Vintage Voice Vol. 14 No. 7 Sep 1988
6. Pages 3-4B and 9-10B Bolivar Herald-Free Press 8 Nov 1979
7. Pride and Progress Supplement to Bolivar Herald-Free Press 26 April 1989 contains article on construction of the Courthouse
8. "My Home Town" by Dorothy Sosebee Bolivar Herald-Free Press 4 Aug 1977 page 10-A

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1. Program for Buffalo High School Basketball Tournament, Nov 28-Dec 1, 1945
2. Blank 1965-66 appointment calendar
3. Showcase Nov. 1981 supplement to The Liberator
4. The Carroll County Historical Society Quarterly Vol. XXXIV No. 4 1988

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1. 1992 Polk County Financial Statement supplement to the Bolivar Herald-Free Press 24 Feb 1993
2. Picture of Springfield Public Square c. 1870
3. Fifty-four students (unidentified) Pleasant Hope Academy 1885
4. "Friends make visit to past" Durham & Caldwell
5. "Tracing Family Tree Roots to D.C."
6. People and Living section Bolivar Herald-Free Press 6 Mar. 1996 featuring Beverly Stevens’ kidney transplant
7. "A family undertaking" Wilson & Pickering families (undertakers)
8. "Water for Pleasant Hope" installation of water tower SNL 20 June 1965
9. "’Lucky’ they knew Cows" BHFP 28 July 1977 Pleasant Hope FFA Dairy Team
10. "South Central Cities Striken" 1964 Alaskan earthquake
11. "Berryville boasts heritage center"
12. "Halfway resident (Erlinda Ragsdale) views 2100 years of history" BHFP 8 July 1976
13. "Without Reservations" Washington, DC SNL 10 April 1977
14. 1982 Pleasant Hope Graduates
15. "The Mini Page" supplement to SNL 15 Jan 1977 presidents
16. "Bill (Anderson) staying country"
17. "Good news for a change" BHFP 7 July 1977 Pleasant Hope FFA Dairy Judging Team
18. "Hall, Heady were last to die" SN: 13 Feb 1977 Greenlease kidnappers
19. Pleasant Hope Baptist church picture BHFP 15 May 1985
20. "97-year-old church gives way to new"
21. "New building fulfills dream" 24 Feb 1992 SNL
22. Full page article on Adam Richette SNL 27 Feb 1977
23. Half page congratulatory ad to Pleasant Hope FFA Dairy Judging Team
24. Picture of courthouse just before completion
25. New teachers at Pleasant Hope
26. Pleasant Hope 1979 graduates
27. "Behind the scenes with President Kennedy" SNL supplement Family Weekly 28 May 1961

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1. Recreational Schedule VA Center, Wichita, KS Dec 1977
2. Flyer—Bicentennial Historical Museum, Springfield
3. "The Wagon Wheel" VA Center, Wichita, KS December newsletter 1977 7 pages
4. Topographic map—Strafford Quadrangle 1948
5. Pictures/information Day House, Booth-Dickey House, National Cemetery in Springfield
6. Visit Missouri State Parks and Historic Shrines
7. Cooperative Digest 15 June 1949
8. The Resume Newsletter of the Historical Society of Polk County

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1. List of pastors for Mt. Olive Church organized 1869-1907
2. The Secret Place daily devotionals Jan-Mar 1959 published by American Baptist Publication Society
3. "The Church Chimes" newsletter from Britton Christian Church, Oklahoma City, OK 3 issues: 6 Mar1993, 14 Sep 1993, 21 Sep 1993

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