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Heirs of Thomas Trivett to William Cranfill (4 of 4)	Lige and Arminda Morris Trivitt Gravestone	Elijah Trivitt - Homestead Certificate #14444
Lige and Mindy Morris Trivett

General Sources

1. 1900 Census
   

   1900 Baxter County, Arkansas Census - June 1900
   |hn|fn|Name              |rel     |r|s|birth   |ag|m|ym|n|l|birth    |father   |mother   |occu        |m|a|rd |wri|eng|o|f|h|f#|twp   |pg#
   |46|46|Trivett, Elijah   |head    |w|m|Oct 1858|41|m|21| | |Arkansas |Arkansas |Tennessee|Farmer      |0| |yes|yes|yes|O|F|F|43|Pigeon|44a
   |  |  |Trivett, Minda    |wife    |w|f|May 1862|39|m|21|6|2|Missouri |Tennessee|Tennessee|            | | |yes|yes|yes| | | |  |      |
   |  |  |Trivett, Sylvester|son     |w|m|Dec 1882|17|s|  | | |Arkansas |Arkansas |Missouri |            | |5|yes|yes|yes| | | |  |      |
   |  |  |Trivett, Ollie L. |daughter|w|f|Feb 1888|12|s|  | | |Arkansas |Arkansas |Missouri |            | |5|yes|yes|yes| | | |  |      |
   |  |  |Trivett, Dollie J.|daughter|w|f|Sep 1891|8 |s|  | | |Arkansas |Arkansas |Missouri |            | |5|yes|yes|yes| | | |  |      |
   |  |  |Trivett, Robert S.|son     |w|m|May 1893|7 |s|  | | |Arkansas |Arkansas |Missouri |            | |5|yes|yes|yes| | | |  |      |
   |  |  |Magee, John       |Servant |w|m|Jan 1881|19|s|  | | |Tennessee|Tennessee|Tennessee|Farm Laborer|3| |   |   |   | | | |  |      |
   

2. 1910 Census
   

   1910 Baxter County, Arkansas Census - April, 1910
   |h|f|Name             |rel       |r|s|ag|m |ym|n|l|birth   |father        |mother   |   |occu        |trade    |wk |rd |wri|sch|o|f|h|f|twp   |pg#
   |8|8|Trivett, Lige    |head      |m|w|51|m1|32| | |Arkansas|North Carolina|Tennessee|Eng|farmer      |Home Farm|emp|yes|yes|   |O|F|F|8|pigeon|51a
   | | |Trivett, Arminda |wife      |f|w|48|m1|32|6|4|Missouri|Tennessee     |Tennessee|Eng|none        |         |   |no |no |   | | | | |      |
   | | |Trivett, Robert  |son       |m|w|16|s |  | | |Arkansas|Arkansas      |Missouri |Eng|farmer      |home farm|w  |yes|yes|yes| | | | |      |
   | | |Crawford, Sarah  |niece     |f|w|17|s |  | | |Arkansas|Arkansas      |Arkansas |Eng|none        |         |   |yes|yes|no | | | | |      |
   | | |Thomson, Harrison|Hired hand|m|w| 2|s |  | | |Arkansas|Missouri      |Arkansas |Eng|farm laborer|Home Farm|w  |yes|yes|no | | | | |      |
   | | |Rail, Bertha     |lodger    |f|w|8 |s |  | | |Arkansas|US            |US       |   |none        |         |   |   |   |yes| | | | |      |
   

3. 1880 Census
   

   1880 Census - Dent County, Missouri - June 18, 1880
   |d# |f# |name              |r|s|Age |rel       |s|m|occu         |m|r|w|birth         |Father        |mother        |twp         |pg
   |412|412|Morris, John      |w|m|66  |          | |1|Laborer      |x| | |North Carolina|North Carolina|North Carolina|Spring Creek|443a
   |   |   |Morris, Emeline   |w|f|54  |wife      | |1|keeping house| | |1|Tennessee     |North Carolina|Tennessee     |            |
   |   |   |Morris, Thomas S. |w|m|15  |son       |1| |works on farm| |1|1|Missouri      |North Carolina|Tennessee     |            |
   |   |   |Trivet, E.        |w|m|21  |son-in-law| |1|works on farm| |1|1|Arkansas      |North Carolina|Arkansas      |            |
   |   |   |Trivet, Arminda J.|w|f|18  |daughter  | |1|no occupation| |1|1|Missouri      |North Carolina|Tennessee     |            |
   |   |   |Trivet, David     |w|m|7/12|Grandson  |1| |             | | | |Missouri      |Arkansas      |Missouri      |            |
   |415|415|Thompson, A.      |w|m|23  |          | |1|works on farm| | | |Missouri      |Kentucky      |Kentucky      |            |
   |   |   |Thompson, Amanda  |w|f|21  |wife      | |1|             | | | |Missouri      |Georgia       |Tennessee     |            |
   |   |   |Thompson, Nancy E.|w|f|1   |daughter  |1| |             | | | |Arkansas      |Missouri      |Missouri      |            |
   

4. 1860 Census
   

   1860 Census - Fulton County, Arkansas - June 25, 1860
   |h  |f|name          |ag|s|occu        |re  |pe  |birth         |twp       |pag
   |362|4|Isaac Trivett |31|M|Farmer      |500 |400 |North Carolina|Big Spring|457
   |   | |Tinley        |23|F|            |    |    |Tennessee     |          |
   |   | |Thomas        |12|m|            |    |    |North Carolina|          |
   |   | |Patsy         |10|f|            |    |    |              |          |
   |   | |Edde          |3 |f|            |    |    |Arkansas      |          |
   |   | |Elijah        |1 |m|            |    |    |              |          |
   |363|5|Thomas Trivett|62|m|Farmer      |1500|4000|North Carolina|Big Spring|457
   |   | |Patsy         |59|f|            |    |    |              |          |
   |   | |Linsey        |15|m|Farm Laborer|    |    |              |          |
   

5. 1870 Census
   

   1870 Census - Fulton County, Arkansas - July 23, 1870
   |h|f|name           |ag|s|r|occu         |vre|birth         |s|r|w|twp       |po            |pg
   |5|5|Trivit, T      |35|f|w|Keeping House|500|Tennessee     | | | |Big Spring|Bennetts Bayou|142a
   | | |Trivit, Edward |12|m|w|Farmer Lab   |   |Tennessee     | | | |          |              |
   | | |Trivit, Eligey |10|m|w|Farmer Lab   |   |Arkansas      | |x|x|          |              |
   | | |Trivit, Tatha  |8 |f|w|             |   |Arkansas      | |x|x|          |              |
   | | |Trivit, Eliza  |6 |f|w|             |   |Arkansas      | | | |          |              |
   |7|1|Trivit, Martha |66|f|w|Keeping House|300|North Carolina| | |x|Big Spring|Bennetts Bayou|142a
   

6. Debbie Wilkins
   Email communication from Debbie Wilkins on March 23, 2003; information originally provided by Margie Garr.
   
   
   Elijah "Lige" Trivitt was a Baxter County Pioneer. He was born on what is now the Chapin Farm on the North Fork. His father died when he was 9 years old. His wife was "Mindy" Morris, sister of Tom Morris (from Onthology May 10, 1940). Their 60th Wedding Anniversary was announced in the March 18, 1938 issue of THE BAXTER BULLETIN. It says they raised two orphan girls.
   
7. Margie Garr
   Hatch Match & Dispatch, Vol. 6, transcribed from "The Baxter Bulletin"
   
   March 18, 1838, Page 7, Mr. and Mrs. Elijah Trivett celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary. Mrs Trivett was Arminda Jane Morris before her marriage to Eligah Trivett on January 13, 1878. Mr. Trivett will be 80 years onld on October 14; Mrs. Trivett will be 77 years old on May 16. They have raised their own family and two little orphan girls.
   
8. Margie Garr
   Hatch Match & Dispatch, Vol. 8, transcribed from "The Baxter Bulletin"
   
   January 21, 1944, page 3, E. "Uncle Lige" Trivett, 85, died Saturday at his home south of town. He was married 66 years and is survived by his wife, two sons: Sylvestor Trivett of Wellington California, and Bob Trivett of Parsons, Kansas, and Mrs. Walter Roberts and Mrs. Dollie Stone both of this county.
   
9. Margie Garr
   Hatch Match & Dispatch, Vol. 8, transcribed from "The Baxter Bulletin"
   
   May 11, 1945, page 46, Mrs. Amanda Jane [Morris] Trivett, 83, born May 16, 1862, died May 2, 1945 at her home. She was the daugher of Mr. And Mrs. John Morris and married Elijah Trivett who preceeded her in death. She is survived by two daughters: Mrs. Dollie Stone and Mrs. Walter Roberts of Mountain Home and two sons: Robert of Parsons, Kansas and Sylvester of Wilmington, CA. She was a lifelong Arkansas resident.
   
10. Margie Garr
    Hatch Match & Dispatch, Vol. 9, transcribed from "The Baxter Bulletin"
    
    March 7, 1947, Page 8, Administration of Last Will and Testament: T.E. Morris, Administrator of E. Trivett, deceased, filed February 1, 1947.