JAMES
James 1838 AR AR James b ca 1838 AR. Son of Riffen/
Sophia.
JamesR 1876 Crawford AR JamesR b 4-21-1876 m (1) Ella Winton
(2) Gussie Kincaid. Son of Jesse/Mary
Eveline Miller.
JamesS 1822 AR ElDorado AR 1842m Jane Stiles. JamesSidney b 1822 in
Batesville AR. Son of Powhatan of VA &
Lucy Utley of KY.
JamesP 1850 Lonoke AR JamesKPolk b ca 1850. Son of RussellA/
Lucinda Hendrick.
James 1812 TN Madison AR 1850c Wife Nancy b ca 1829. He a farmer res
War Eagle Twp Dwelling 686.
*Sarah b ca 1837 TN.
*Jemina b ca 1838 MO.
*Thomas b ca 1840 AR.
*Louisa b ca 1842 AR.
*Mary b ca 1844 AR.
*Ida b ca 1845 AR.
*Lucinda b ca 1847 AR.
*James b ca 1849 AR.
James 1812 TN Madison AR 1860r Wife Nancy b ca 1829 TN. They res in
Huntsville Twp 1860; War Eagle Twp in
in 1870.
All children b AR:
*NancyL b ca 1848.
*Calvin b ca 1851.
*Drucilla b ca 1853.
*Arbelle b ca 1856.
*Nelson b ca 1859.
*Corina b ca 1862.
*John b ca 1864.
*Flora b ca 1869.
James 1812 TN WashingtonAR 1880c His father b NC, mother b TN. He res
Marrs Hill Twp in 1880, a farmer. He
m NancyAnn b 1830 TN; her father/mother
b TN. All chldn b AR.
*GolenA b ca 1864.
*FloraL b ca 1869.
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AR BOATRIGHT AR
*EllenE b ca 1871.
JamesH 1821 Madison AR JamesHughes b 2-21-1821 TN d 9-8-1910
Madison Co AR. He m SusanDora Jones
(1828-1910) ca 1849. Son of ChesleyH/
Louisa Taylor.
JamesH 1821 TN Madison AR 1860r JohnHughes son of ChesleyHood/Louisa
Taylor, b 2-21-1821 TN. He d 9-8-1910
Madison Co AR bur Old Boatright Cem at
Mountain Springs, Madison Co. He res
four mi North of Wesley, Madison Co.
Member Missionary Baptist Church. He a
farmer & blacksmith. He m SusanMayDora
Jones ca 1849 prob TN, dau Dr. John
Jones/Elizabeth Mosly, she b 2-22-1828
TN d 6-10-1910 at home bur Old Boat-
right Cem, Mountain Springs.
*JohnChesley b 7-7-1850 TN d 8-27-1927
Madison Co AR m MarthaAlice Renfro.
*ElizabethL b 11-10-1852 prob Madison Co
bur Old Boatright Cem, Mountain Springs
m Isaac Calico. They had 7 children.
*WilliamT b 11-25-1855 prob Madison Co
m Jane Thomas.
*JamesKennon (Kanon?) b 10-2-1857 prob
Madison Co d 1-6-1939, Gouldbusk, Cole-
man Co TX m LouisaCatherine Hight or
Hiett 12-19-1880.
*DeWitt twin bro of Fayette, b 3-16-1860
pro Madison Co. He may AKA Moody. Bur
Old Boatright Cem, Mountain Springs m
(1) Alice DeArmond ca 1881 (2) name not
known.
*Fayette AKA Fate & Dick, twin of DeWitt
bur Old Boatright Cem m Willie Anderson
ca 1881.
*RiettaKay AKA Aunt Etta b 5-3-1862 in
Madison Co d 9-15-1941 bur Old Boat-
right Cem m James Logue ca 1880. He
may have been killed by a mule when
quite young.
*HenryMiles b 11-25-1864 prob Madison Co
d 1943 Praire Grove, Washington Co AR
bur Old Boatright Cem m HattieFlorence
Williams 5-6-1896.
*SusanM AKA Dora b 10-11-1867 prob
Madison Co she d Tulsa, Tulsa Co OK bur
Old Boatright Cem, Mountain Springs AR.
She m (1) LaFayette Stringfield ca 1885
he d TB as did their two dau (2) Rev.
R.C. Kempber, a Baptist MG, had 1 child
JamesKP 1847 AR Madison AR JamesKnoxPolk b 12-23-1847 Huntsville,
Madison Co AR m twice (1) MaryBuren
McCracken (1846-1876) (2) MarthaAnn
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AR BOATRIGHT AR
"Mattie" Page on 2-10-1878 vic Kingston
Madison Co AR. He d 7-10-1939 Fayette-
ville, Washington Co AR. Son of
William & MarthaJane.
James 1849 AR Madison AR 1850c James b ca 1849 AR. Son of James/
Nancy b ca 1829. Res War Eagle Twp.
Dwelling 686.
JamesK 1857 Madison AR 1860c JamesKennon (Kanon?) b 10-2-1857 prob
Madison Co d 1-6-1939, Gouldbusk, Cole-
man Co TX m LouisaCatherine Hight or
Hiett 12-19-1880. Son of JamesH/Susan
MayDora Jones, dau Dr. John Jones/
Elizabeth Mosly.
JamesJ 1857 AR Marion AR 1860r JamesJ b ca 1857 AR. Son of Thomas b
1827 TN.
James 1822 Pulaski AR James b ca 1822 AR d hospital at Jack-
son, Hinds Co MS during Civil War bur
Veterans Cem Jackson. He m JaneE.
Son of Powhatan/Lucy.
JOHN
John Henry AL 1850c Southern Dist 433.
John 1810 Madison AR 1860r He was a Blacksmith res Huntsville Twp
Madison Co AR 1850 & 60.
He m ElizaA Kester ca 1824 prob in TN.
Her father was b in TN. Her mother
Margaret b ca 1804 NC res with Eliza in
War Eagle in 1880, she was a Widow.
*Emily b ca 1836 TN.
*Fannie b ca 1838 TN.
*Henry b ca 1840 AR.
*HughC b ca 1847 AR. He a Blacksmith
and ran a shop at Aurora, Madison Co AR
He was the Grandfather of B.Albert
Boatright res Fayetteville, Washington
Co AR, whose Widow Alma res there Nov
1965.
*Martha b ca 1849 AR.
*MargaretJ b ca 1852 AR.
*SusanJ b ca 1854 AR.
*William b ca 1856 AR.
*S.E.(f) b ca 1858 AR.
*LefranaE b ca 1862 AR.
*SarahE b ca 1865 AR.
*JohnL b ca 1868 AR.
/William Wooten b 1832 TN res 1850.
John 1846 AR AR 1844r John b ca 1846 AR. Son of William b
1814 IL/MaryE b 1825 MO.
JohnW 1846 AR Madison AR 1850c JohnWaits b ca 1846. Son of William b
1787 VA/Nancy b 1809 TN.
JohnC 1850 TN Madison AR 1860c JohnChesley b 7-7-1850 TN d 8-27-1927
Madison Co AR m MarthaAlice Renfro.
Son of JamesH/SusanMayDora Jones, dau
Dr. John Jones/Elizabeth Mosly.
John 1864 AR Madison AR 1860c John b ca 1864 AR. Son of James/Nancy
b ca 1829. Res Huntsville Twp 1860;
War Eagle Twp in 1870.
JohnT 1858 AR Madison AR JohnThomas b 1-19-1858, Liberty or
Kingston, Madison Co AR m EngoberBird
"Birdie" Smith (1866-1925), d 4-2-1933
Berryville, Carroll Co AR. Son of
William & MarthaJane.
JohnC 1859 AR Madison AR 1886m JohnChesley b 11-8-1859 Huntsville AR
d 12-13-1946 Ft Gibson, Muscogee Co OK
m AliceBell Boren 1-14-1886 Huntsville.
*T.L. b 5-15-1861.
JohnW 1860 AR Madison AR 1860c JohnW b ca 1860 AR. Son of P.H./
DrucillaB (Prob Barretts).
JohnL 1868 AR Madison AR 1860r JohnL b ca 1868 AR. Son of John/ElizaA
Kester.
JohnR 1835 GA Pike AL He son of James/Sarah Hunt. His middle
name Rolly.
John 1815 NC Polk AR 1860c Wife Louisa b ca 1825 AR.
All children b AR:
*Celia b ca 1843.
*Catherine b ca 1846.
*Iosha b ca 1849.
*RuthieA b ca 1853.
John 1831 AR Pope AR John b ca 1831 AR. Son of Friend/Lydia
Sparks.
John 1818 Pulaski AR John b ca 1818 m Ducello LNU b 1823.
Son of Powhatan/Lucy.
L
Levi 1819 AR AR He was in Washington Co TX in December
1836, affidavit he had been res of TX
before Independence from Mexico, also
that he was age 17. He on tx roll in
same Co in 1840; in 1850 he a farmer in
Lavaca Co. There is a rcd of transac-
tion between him and J.C. Wilson at
La Grange, Fayette Co TX Ct Hse. He m
Diecy Lawrence 5-25-1840 Washington Co.
She b ca 1816 AR. All children b TX:
*Clementine b ca 1841.
*Charles b ca 1843.
*Eliza b ca 1847.
*Amanda b ca 1848.
*Samantha b Aug 1850 TX.
Lewis 1832 AR Pope AR Lewis b ca 1832 AR. Son of Friend/Lydia
Sparks.
Louis 1844 TN AR 1847r Louis b ca 1844 TN. Son of William b
1798 NC/Betsy b 1815 TN.
AR BOATRIGHT AR
M
Mark 1828 AR Pope AR Mark b ca 1828 AR drowned in the Llano
River TX age 98. Son of Friend/Lydia
Sparks.
N
Nelson 1859 AR Madison AR 1860c Nelson b ca 1859 AR. Son of James/
Nancy b ca 1829. Res Huntsville Twp
1860; War Eagle Twp in 1870.
P
P.H. 1823 TN Madison AR 1860r He prob son of William b ca 1777.
P.H. 1823 TN Madison AR 1860c Wife DrucillaB b ca 1830 AL.
Res Huntsville Twp.
*JohnW b ca 1860 AR.
/William b ca 1777.
/Miss W.A. Barretts b ca 1847.
PowhatanV 1790 VA Lawrence AR 1820p Commissioned Ensign 3rd Regt AR Militia
7-10-1820.
PowhatanV 1790 VA IndependenAR 1824p Commissioned 1st LT 7th Regt AR Militia
9-21-1824. See Powhatan and Valentine
in KY and VA files.
PowhatanV 1790 VA IndependenAR Wife Lucy Utely d between Sept 1823 -
and July 1826. Her father was William
Utely.
*John b ca 1818, prob Lawrence Co AR.
m ca 1846 Drucilla. He d 4-24-1862 at
Richmond VA; Served in Co A, 6th LA Inf
*James b ca 1821 at Batesville in Inde-
pendence Co AR m 10-16-1842 Union Co AR
JaneElizabeth Stiles. He d 11-29-1862
Jackson, Hinds Co MS. Served in Co H,
31st LA Infantry.
*Charlotte b Sept 1823 Batesville AR m
7-14-1841 Union Parish LA PeterO Price.
She d 1914 Zion Hill, Union Parish bur-
ied there.
Powhatan 1790 VA Pulaski AR He believed to be the son John b 1764/
Elizabeth Tinsley. Wm E. Boatright
believed he was PowhatanV (1790-1880)
and if so was b 7-13-1790 VA; rcds at
Union Parish LA show he d 12-21-1880 at
age 90 yrs 5 mo 8 days, at Farmersville
Union Parish, bur Boatright Cem 9 mi N
of Farmersville. He was a farmer, res
Jessamine Co KY in 1815 where he m (1),
ca 1820 res near Prescott, Nevada Co AR
Tradition that he a descendant of Poca-
hontas and built 1st house at N. Little
Rock, Pulaski Co AR. Moved to Ouachita
near Monroe in Ouachita Parish LA, then
moved to near Farmersville, where he
purchased land; in 1836 he had 500A.
He a Police Juryman Ward 4 in June 1841
and one of a committee to select church
site for Zion Hill Baptist Church in
Aug 1845. In 1860 his R.E. value was
$2,700.00 and pers prop $790.00 in
Union Parish LA. He m (1) Lucy Utely
(ca 1799-ca 1822) on 12-23-1813 in
Jessamine Co KY. (2) Nancy Burk
(ca 1792-ca 1870, a Widow on 7-24-1826
Claiborne Parish LA. Lucy dau of
William Utely d 1822 shortly after the
birth of her 2d child, prob at N Little
Rock, Pulaski Co AR. Mrs Nancy Burk b
SC d near Farmersville LA bur Boatright
Cem 9mi N Farmersville. Powhatan and
Lucy had two children:
*John b ca 1818 m Ducello LNU b 1823.
*James b ca 1822 AR d hospital at Jack-
son, Hinds Co MS during Civil War bur
Veterans Cem Jackson. He m JaneE.
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Powhatan and Nancy had seven children,
all b at or near Farmersville:
*Charlotte AKA Charity b ca 1823 d in
1914 at Farmersville m PeterOliver
Price on 7-14-1841.
*Frances AKA Frankie b ca 1825 m twice:
(1) Thomas Pearson (ca 1822-1869) on
3-25-1845 at Farmersville (2) FrancisA
William Goyne (b ca 1821) in 1873.
*PucatanB b ca 1829 near Zion Hill,
Union Parish LA
*Jesse AKA Captain, b 11-17-1832 m twice
Both marriages at Farmersville:
(1) Sarah Burk (ca 1835-1866).
(2) Margaret Grafton (1847-1916).
*Lanier AKA Lewis b ca 1835 d at his res
near Spears----- from complications of
? (hand written insert in text not
ledgeable) m MarthaJane Dick b ca 1839
on 1-20-1857 Union Co AR.
*Mary b ca 1837 LA.
*WilliamCleaton b ca 1839 m Martha James
(1839-ca 1862). He d 9-10-1862 at
Jackson, Hinds Co MS.
R
Richard 1838 TN AR 1847r Richard b ca 1838 TN. Son of William b
1798 NC/Betsy b 1815 TN.
Riffen 1786 SC AR Wife Sophia.
*Yancy b ca 1834 AL.
*James b ca 1838 AR.
RobertD 1861 Madison AR RobertDixon b 3-4-1861 m AnneJosie
Basham, d 1-28-1960 at Berryville. Son
of William & MarthaJane.
RussellA 1826 Lonoke AR 1848r RussellAlexander b ca 1826 d 1857
Lonoke Co AR m Lucinda Hendrick; she
d same yr and place.
*MaryAnn AKA Molly b ca 1848. Tradition
that she took her bros JamesK and
GeorgeWashington to East Texas after a
hectic childhood in AR. She m Dave
Hayes b ca 1845.
*JamesKPolk b ca 1850.
*GeorgeWashington AKA Dallas b 1852 at
Lonoke, Lonoke Co AR.
T
T.L. 1861 Madison AR T.L. b 5-15-1861. Son of JohnChesley b
Huntsville AR 1859.
Thomas 1840 AR Madison AR 1850c Thomas b ca 1840 AR. Son of James/
Nancy b ca 1829. Res War Eagle Twp.
Dwelling 686.
Thomas 1827 TN Marion AR 1860r Tradition he and wife (2) Lucinda left
Marion Co for MS during Civil War and
both froze to death enroute to Dade Co.
Wife (1) name unk (2) Lucinda Coker,
prob dau Charles Coker, b ca 1826 AR.
She m (1) Henry Nepps.
*William b ca 1852 AR.
*JosephC b ca 1854 AR.
*JamesJ b ca 1857 AR.
*LuticiaC b ca 1859 AR.
/Martha b ca 1828 (prob Thomas' sister)
/Jackson Nepps b ca 1846 AR (prob son of
Lucinda and her (1) husband.
/CharlesE Nepps b ca 1849 AR.
WILLIAM
William 1798 NC AR 1847r Wife Betsy b ca 1815 TN.
*Cyntha b ca 1835 TN.
*Nancy b ca 1836 TN.
*Richard b ca 1838 TN.
*Adeline b ca 1840 TN.
*Louis b ca 1844 TN.
*Julia b ca 1846 TN.
*Catherine b ca 1847 AR..
William 1814 IL AR 1844r Wife MaryE b ca 1825 MO.
*Sarah b ca 1844 AR.
*John b ca 1846 AR.
WilliamP 1857 Ashley AR 1901d WilliamPinkney b 11-10-1857 Farmerville
d 2-8-1901 at Hamburg, Ashley Co AR m
Anna Ham 4-7-1884 Farmerville. Son of
James b 1822 AR.
William 1814 TN Carroll AR 1840r Son of William (ca 1793-ca 1887). He b
3-1-1814 Grainger Co TN. He m three
times (3) MarthaJane Fancher(1825-1900)
He moved from TN to Cane Hill (earlier
known as Boonsborough), South of Silvan
Springs, Washington Co AR, so his chldn
could attend Cumberland Presbyterian
Church School estab 10-28-1834. Later
res Carroll Co AR. He homesteaded at
Shilio on dry Fork, and eight of his
chldn b at this home. Home burned dur-
ing Civil War; they res in barn until
another hse could be built. A Black-
smith, res Huntsville Twp, Madison Co
AR in 1850. MarthaJane b 8-10-1825,
Sparta in Overton Co TN d 10-21-1900
at Osage, Carroll Co AR bur Liberty Cem
Dry Fork, Madison Co AR.
(Note: Sparta is in White Co TN)
William & first Wife:
*Mary b ca 1836 m twice (2) Ebenezer
Borland.
William & second Wife:
*Evelyn b ca 1840 AR m Abe Seitz.
*SarahE b ca 1841 AR m Crockett Carter.
William & MarthaJane:
*JamesKnoxPolk b 12-23-1847 Huntsville,
Madison Co AR m twice (1) MaryBuren
McCracken (1846-1876) (2) MarthaAnn
"Mattie" Page on 2-10-1878 vic Kingston
Madison Co AR. He d 7-10-1939 Fayette-
ville, Washington Co AR.
*Arminta "Mintie" Viola b ca 1850 AR m
Cull Bobo.
*Amanda "Mandy" Jane b 8-30-1853 Hunts-
ville, Madison Co AR m LewisSanford
Stamps (1844-1923). She d June 1934 at
Osage AR, bur Liberty Cem at Dry Fork.
*Margaret "Marge" b ca 1855 AR m Joel
Bunch.
*JohnThomas b 1-19-1858, Liberty or
Kingston, Madison Co AR m EngoberBird
"Birdie" Smith (1866-1925), d 4-2-1933
Berryville, Carroll Co AR.
*RobertDixon b 3-4-1861 m AnneJosie
Basham, d 1-28-1960 at Berryville.
*Martha "Mat" Belle b ca 1863 m Tom Ray.
*William b ca 1865 m (1) Janie Hale (2)
Lela.
WilliamN 1857 MO Crawford AR ----m WilliamNewton b 10-7-1857 MO d
8-11-1904 m Eugenia Garner, Van Buren,
Crawford Co AR. Son of Jesse/Mary
Eveline Miller.
William 1787 VA Madison AR 1850c Wife Nancy b ca 1809 TN res War Eagle
Twp. He a farmer.
*Tennessee(f) b ca 1836 AR.
*Martha b ca 1838 AR.
*Cerilda b ca 1844 AR.
*ElizabethWaits b ca 1844.
*JohnWaits b ca 1846.
/John Wells b ca 1831 res with him.
William 1787 VA Madison AR 1860c Huntsville Twp.
*P.H. b ca 1823 TN m DrucillaB. Her
family name may be Barretts.
William 1787 VA Madison AR 1870c War Eagle Twp. Res alone age 93.
William 1793 Madison AR 1887d Tradition he was from NC. He d ca 1887
age 94 in Madison Co AR. He immgrated
from Granger Co TN to Madison Co AR in
1883 and settled at Dry Fork ca 20 mi
E of Huntsville. He m ca 1814 and had
a large family according to descendants
but only two children identified:
*WilliamMcLean b 3-1-1814 Granger Co TN
m (1) ? (2) Miss Buchanan (b ca 1817)
(3) MarthaJane Fancher (1825-1900). He
d 9-4-1889 Madison Co AR.
*ChesleyHood b ca 1816. He was killed
during the Civil War.
WilliamM 1814 TN Madison AR 1889d WilliamMcLean b 3-1-1814 Granger Co TN
m (1) ? (2) Miss Buchanan (b ca 1817)
(3) MarthaJane Fancher (1825-1900). He
d 9-4-1889 Madison Co AR. Son of
William b 1793.
WilliamT 1855 Madison AR 1860c WilliamT b 11-25-1855 prob Madison Co
m Jane Thomas. Son of JamesH/SusanMay
Dora Jones ca 1849 prob TN, dau Dr.
John Jones/Elizabeth Mosly.
William 1856 AR Madison AR 1860r William b ca 1856 AR. Son of John/
ElizaA Kester.
William 1865 Madison AR William b ca 1865 m (1) Janie Hale (2)
Lela. Son of William & MarthaJane.
William 1852 AR Marion AR 1860r William b ca 1852 AR. Son of Thomas b
1827 TN.
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