Polk County AR

Rocky Cemetery Records, Polk County, Arkansas

(Loc. 9 mi. W of Mena on hwy. #8) ADDISON G. M., b. 1834, d. 1904. Husband of Mattie Addison. Mattie, b. 1839, d. 1897. Wife of G. M. Addison. ATCHLEY Laura A., b. 7 Apr. 1880, d. 11 Dec. 1946 or 1948. Thomas N., b. 15 Oct. 1882, d. 2 Jan. 1955. Husband of Laura Atchley. BANNING John Horton, b. 1866, d. 1941. Husband of Mary Elizabeth Banning. Mary Elizabeth, b. 1871, d. 1933. Wife of John Horton Banning. Ruth Elizabeth, b. 1908, d. 1939. BARBER Infant, b. 15 Oct. 1900, d. 28 Mar. 1901. John, 11 Jan. Son … Read more

Biography of James M. Brewer

JAMES M. BREWER. He whose name heads this sketch has been a resident of Searcy County, Arkansas, since 1871, and during that time he has made a comfortable income for himself and family, has shown that he is a man of public spirit, liberal, generous and highminded, and has made numerous warm friends. His birth occurred in Franklin County, Tennessee, September 21, 1833, a son of Zadock and Mary (Brumley) Brewer, who were also born on Tennessee soil, and with them he moved to Arkansas in his boyhood and settled on a farm in Polk County. Later the family moved … Read more

Cummings, Ustious G., Sr. – Obituary

Baker County, Oregon Ustious G. Cummings Sr., 84, of Baker City, died Feb. 23, 2003. His memorial service will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at Gray’s West & Co. Pioneer Chapel, 1500 Dewey Ave. Pastor Nathaniel Neff of the Lighthouse Church in Baker City will officiate. Inurnment will be in the veteran’s section of Mount Hope Cemetery after the chapel service. A reception will be held at the Calvary Baptist Church in Baker City. Ustious was born Feb. 13, 1919, at Potter, Ark., to Richard and Mary Cummings. He moved to California in the 1930s. In 1942 he entered the … Read more

Polk County, Arkansas Census

Polk County, Arkansas was formed from Sevier County in 1844. 1850 Polk County, Arkansas Census Free 1850 Census Form for your Research Free 1850 Census Images (partially indexed) Hosted at Ancestry.com – Ancestry Free Trial Free 1850 Census Index 1850 Polk County, Census (images and index) $ 1810-1890 Accelerated Indexing Systems Hosted at Census Guide 1850 U.S. Census Guide 1860 Polk County, Arkansas Census Free 1860 Census Form for your Research Free 1860 Census Images and Index Hosted at Ancestry.com – Ancestry Free Trial 1860 Polk County, Census (images and index) $ 1810-1890 Accelerated Indexing Systems Hosted at Census Guide 1860 … Read more

Polk County Arkansas Cemeteries

Most of these cemetery listings are complete indices at the time of transcription, however, in some cases we list the listing when it is only a partial listing. Hosted at Polk County Arkansas USGenWeb Archives Antioch Cemetery Photos Baker Cemetery Photos Norris Cemetery Pine Ridge Cemetery Photos Pleasant Hill Cemetery Additions Photos Six Mile Cemetery Photos Witherspoon Cemetery Hosted at Polk County Arkansas USGenWeb Cecil Cemetery Cecil Chapel Cemetery Center Cemetery Foote Cemetery Nunley Cemetery Pleasant Grove (Cove) Pleasant Grove (Big Fork) Westview Cemetery Witherspoon Cemetery Hosted at Polk County Arkansas Genealogy Trails Board Camp Cemetery Concord Cemetery Hilton Cemetery … Read more

Beeler, Janette L. – Obituary

Elgin, Oregon Janette L. Beeler, 59, of Elgin died Aug. 28. Viewing will be from 4 to 6 p.m. Monday, Sept. 4 at Daniels Chapel of the Valley, 1502 Seventh St. A graveside service will begin at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 5 at the Elgin Cemetery. Mrs. Beeler was born April 7, 1947, to J.D. and Loys Osborn Thwreat in Mena, Ark. She lived most of her life in Laramie, Wyo. She worked as a janitor for the University of Wyoming and on Aug. 5 moved to Elgin to be closer to her mother and her family. She was a … Read more