Franklin County, Arkansas 1840 Annotated Census
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'''Note: This annotated census is not finished'''. I started on it, then got distracted by other things. The actual underlying primary documents which support the statements below are available for purchase, generally at five dollars each, from me, just ask.
In the below discussions when I refer to "First County Court" I am referring to: Franklin County, Arkansas : First County and Probate Court Minutes Book (1838-40), with an every-name index'', compiled by Will Johnson. Privately published, copyright 2005. The index to this book is here.
When I refer to "First Probate Court" I am referring to:
*''Franklin County, Arkansas : Probate Court Minutes Book (1840-1850), with an every-name index'', compiled by Will Johnson. Privately published, copyright 2005. The index to this book is here.
When I refer to "1845 Tax" I am referring to: 1845 Tax List of Franklin County, Arkansas'', compiled by Will Johnson. Privately published, copyright 2005.
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1840 Franklin Co, Arkansas White Oak Township, Sheet 121 Enumerated by: D D Williams
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Line 1
John J Clark 22012001-0023001 [no mentions in First County Court, no mentions in First Probate Court]
Line 2
Daniel Stutsman 1121001-2111001 [wife Catherine Allhands mar 1817 Clark County, Indiana; her admin bond on his estate 22 Oct 1844, curator appt Jan 1845, guardian appt Apr 1845, A/C Oct 1845, F/A/C Jan 1847, herself appt guardian Jul 1847]
Line 3
James Creighton 000011-21001 [no mentions in First County Court, no mentions in First Probate Court]
Line 4
John Covert 00020001-000100001 [wife Rachel Karn mar 1802 Clark County, Indiana; see 1830 Clark County, Indiana indexed as "Cuvert"; admin granted to John B Covert Apr 1850 and hire-out negro; employ counsel Jul 1850; suit vs Henry Covert Jul 1850; sell real estate Jan 1851]
Line 5
Washington B Crook 00001-0001 [wife Sarah Stutsman b Clark County, Indiana; possibly d/o Daniel above; security on bond of Catharine Stutsman Oct 1844; curator of heirs of Daniel Stutsman Jan 1845; petition for guardian Apr 1845; security on bond of John J Walker Oct 1845; claim on estate of William Willie Jan 1846; claim on estate of James W Pendleton Apr 1846; as curator of Daniel Stutsman Oct 1846; petition for new guardian Jul 1847; security on bond of Catherine Stutsman Jul 1847; petition of Thomas K Williams asking for Crook as guardian Jul 1850]
Line 6
John H Covert 31001-00001 [s/o John above; wife Hester Warner mar 1833 Clark County, Indiana; must be same as "John B Covert" admin granted to John B Covert Apr 1850 and hire-out negro; employ counsel Jul 1850; suit vs Henry Covert Jul 1850; sell real estate Jan 1851]
Line 7
Thomas F Alstott 0200011-202001 [wife Mary Covert mar 1826 Clark County, Indiana d/o John above; see 1830 Clark County, Indiana]
Line 8
Rebecca Lincey 0111-000001 [no mentions in First County Court, no mentions in First Probate Court]
Line 9
Emanuel Parker 00001-10001 [wife Rachel Stutsman mar 1838 Bartholemew County, Indiana d/o Daniel above; security for Catherine Stutsman Oct 1844; security for Catherine Stutsman Jul 1847; security for Dubart Bourland Jul 1847]
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Marcus Hogan 31212001-20022 [b Casey Co, KY; wife Jane Gould of this place]
Lawson Nichols 10001-00001 [wife Martha Bain; they came from Alabama]
James Nichols 00001-0001 [wife Betty Blevins 1810-85]
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James Fulton 100011-10001001 [wife Virginia Ward; came from Johnson Co, AR]
Thomas Fulsher 02111001-0010001
James Cargile 0002201-0000001
William Meredith 201010101-00101 [see his widow ? Martha and children in 1850 White Oak]
J B Black 0000001-001
Hugh Boren 00001-1001
John Pierce 2100101-211001 [wife Mary in 1850; John b PA, Mary KY; one son in KY as well]
Kendell Webb 20110001-200002 [wife Rhoda Dyer b KY; came from TN]
Emanuel Speagle 112001-010001 [came from Limestone Co, AL]
John Tucker 2000001-11001 [might be the son of Robert Tucker 1777- of NC; see below]
Dumpkin McMullen 00001-10001 [could this be Duncan McMillan and Jane Patty mar 1838 Johnson Co AR]
Ebenezer Bourland 110001-120001 [*maybe* wife Mary Hester from Franklin Co, AL 1830]
William Copeland 200001-11001 [possibly brother to Ephraim Copeland of 1850]
David Lee 0111001-111101
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1840 Franklin Co, Arkansas White Oak Township, Sheet 122 Enumerated by: D D Williams
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Joseph Simkins 001001-111001
George Woolf 000210001-01200001 [also spelled George Wolf and George Wolfe]
William Wesson? 322001-010001
Joseph Russell 0001001-001021 [wife Jane Gilbreath d/o James Gilbreath / Jean Walker; from Ind Co]
Peter Ragsdale 000110001-00020001 [might be father of James of TN in 1850]
John K Cornall ? 000000001-0000001
Charles Whitson 110011-10111 [d 1844/5 wife Feliciana Keller; from Louisiana]
Elisha Milton Sr 0000000001-0 [d 1859 at 96 years; huge probate; b Lunenburg Co, VA]
John H Sewman ? 0000121-00001 [maybe John Sewell ?]
James Spencer 010001-210101
Christopher Riffe 0231001-2000001 [1850 in Clark Co; wife Elizabeth Stapp]
Noel S Riffe 20001-0101 [son of Christopher above; wife Hetta Huggins d/o John Huggins below]
Samuel P Boyd 10001-10001 [wife Maria Morris mar 1833 Crawford Co, AR; d/o Thomas Morris / Esther Gilbreath]
John Huggins 0011001001-122001 [father? and John and wife Sarah Faires mar 1819 Lauderdale Co, AL]
James Gilbreath Jr 220001001-11101 [wife Nancy Boyd mar 1828 Lawrence Co, AR; s/o James Gilbreath / Jane Walker]
James Boyd 222101-030001 [wife Margaret Gilbreath; is she d/o Hugh Gilbreath ??]
M Wade 120001-000001
A B Wood 2000111-012001 [Absalom Wood b TN d 1872; wife Rebecca b SC d 1883]
C M Slover 101001-00012 [could be C M Sloven; maybe related to Malinda Sloven d Spring 1831 wife of Wilkerson Stout]
Elijah Milton Jr 1310101-010001 [s/o Elisha above; wife Nancy Morphis; Lauderdale Co, AL to TN]
William M Martin 020001-10021 [case in Circuit Court 1851 vs Wade Hudson]
James Hamm 01210001-0120101 [wife Mary Milton d/o Elisha 1763- above; Lauderdale Co, AL to TN]
John Rosen 000001-010001 [John Rosson; wife Harriet Melton d/o Elisha 1763- above]
William Huff 1102001-021001
Charles Telley? 110001-11001
George Reeves 222000001-001101 [perhaps father of William 1794- SC see 1850]
George Fleming 10001-000011 [perhaps related to the Fleeman heirs of 1850]
Even Stoveall 00001 [there is a Berry/Stoveall marriage in Madison Co, AR]
John Bell 00210001-000000001
Thomas Hamblen 0100001-01010001 [wife Mary Dunn; came from Jackson Co, MO]
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1840 Franklin Co, Arkansas White Oak Township, Sheet 123 Enumerated by: D D Williams
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James B Tomberlin 00013001-0011101
John Cook 0100001-00000001
Honor Flakes 0110011-000001
Eli Benton 00011-10001
??? McGrady 000101-000020001
Ned W Jones 0011101-212101
James McGee 0110001-110001
William Ward 10130001-0110001
Sarah Boyd 0011-00000001
John W Shockley 00001-1001
Isaiah Shockley 200101-002001
Thomas Mycey 000001-011001
George Greer 011301-2020001
Charles Whitlock 00010001-0101001
Eli Pate 1211001-1010001
James M Christian 001001-10001
Eli Littleton 1120001-012101
L B Deweese 1020001-13201
James Deweese 00001-0001
John Simms 000001-211001
Elizabeth Carpenter 1101-111001
James Harris 100002-2010101001
Alexander Laughlin 1000001-1001
David Bunch 0110101-111201
Sarah Williams 1202-0111101
W W Collins 00002-0001
John M Dozier 10001-000010001
John C Nixon 2110101-00001
Ezra Cate 1111001-132001
Rowland Lane 11000001-10321001
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1840 Franklin Co, Arkansas White Oak Township, Sheet 124 Enumerated by: D D Williams
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James Blackwell 0000001-001001
George McKinney 1112111-011
William Stamps 100001-00101
Robert Tucker 000100001-000000001
George Hutcheson 000001-10001
Hyrum Hudson 022001-110001
Elijah Tucker 100001-20001
George Horner 1020001-0110001
H P Pendleton 010001-1020001
D P Henry 000001-2001
James H McCarty 000001-00001
J W Pendleton 00001-0001
R D Alston 000012-00020001
Samuel Evans 000013-0
Smith Hunsicker 10001-10001
Thomas F Kannady 10007-00001
William Willi 00002-0
J B Kendall 000131-0001
James Thompson 00000001-0
J W Jester 000001-0
Lewis J Rowland 00001-001
William Kelly 000011-1001
James Tucker 110002-110001
Willis Brooks 100011-010000101
Thomas H Dagley 020001-21201
Constant Campese 1221001-1010001
Jesse Taylor 10001-00011 [See 1850 Ft Smith, Crawford Co, AR]
Joseph G Barclift 0110001-100001
Sally Guest 1001-011
William Taylor 1110101-101101
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1840 Franklin Co, Arkansas Mulberry Township, Sheet 125 Enumerated by: D D Williams
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Joshua Fisher 1121001-1200001
R H Bean 2110101-000001-01-0001
William Galloway 0001101-2221001
Allen Miller 0121001-1000001
William Bean 100101-00001
William H Johnson 1010001-110101
Jesse Miller 000001-0001-01-301
Alfred Henderson 2010001-112001
John L E Hill 0110011-1220001
Thomas Moore 3120001-101001
William C Maxey 0111001-1042001
Isaac Snodgrass 2210001-100001
Joseph Rice 110001-300001
James B Simpson 10002-10001
Chester Phelps 1010001-0100001
Wiley B Marrs 100001-00001
William H Quesenbury 000120001-00220001
John P Ake 00002-00101
Justin Beneux 1000101-0001
Daniel S Corley 21011-01001
Jeremiah Pullam 20001-000001
Tindell Likens 00000001-00000001
John Simpson 0020101-0021001
Jenkins Davis 110001-21001
John B Lyon 0111001-001
James Marrs Sr 0002101-00010001
William Sanders 20001-11001
James Marrs Jr 00001-0001
Susan Davis 0011-0101001
Mason Flowers 10111001-1011001
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1840 Franklin Co, Arkansas Mulberry Township, Sheet 126 Enumerated by: D D Williams
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Johnson Campbell 001001-1000100001
Wilkerson Stout 100001-030101
John H Blackwell 1111001-000101
Edward I Mylun 10011-11001
Joseph Richardson 2000010001-11001
Tyrrel Richardson 100001-13201
James Boren 0110001-1010001
Henry Karnes 00002-00011
Mary Laseter 0112-0000001
John Hansworth 02010001-201001
Edward Roach 110001-00001
Mary Snodgrass 111-101001
William P Moore 110001-012001
Thomas Boothe 0102001-001001
Rial Bryant 111001-10101
Benjamin Hassett 2100121-000001
E M Tatum 000001-21011
Anderson Clacson 000000001-000000001
Elijah Williams 221001-012001
John Bourland 121001-110001
Dubart Bourland 002101-320001
Mercer Phellan 2300101-002001
Jeremiah Phellan Jr 000000001-010000001
Aaron Packer 0021001-21111
William Reed 10001-100001
William McGeehee 210001-111101
Henderson Walker 11001-10001
Joseph Street 000001-10001
Robinson Walker 00001-1011
John Brooks 0010001-0001
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1840 Franklin Co, Arkansas Mulberry Township, Sheet 127 Enumerated by: D D Williams
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Alex Barnhill 0010001-2102
John Fleeman 1111101-0021001
Henderson Bourland 010001-0021
Ebenezer Bourland 0001-000001-000000001
Alne Bourland 11001-30001
Fanny Webb 0002-00000001
B B Clements 10001-12001
William G Jenkins 00001-00001
James Hensley 02011-1010201
James M Gould 00001-00001
M Bean (no tally marks)
Elizabeth Elliott 011-011001
D D Williams 0110011-0001001
Allen Wood 10001-01001
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1840 Franklin Co, Arkansas Lower Township, Sheet 128 Enumerated by: D D Williams
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H M Bank 00001-0011
Joshua Hudson 0001001-002001
John Fort 01101-20001
Fleming Ball 00001001-31001
Brice McEver 00001-1001
John Roark 00031-0001
Webster McCastlin 0111001-0010001
James Briton 000001-10001
John Hurly 000001-0001
John Hale 00010001-00000001
William C McKinney 00001-10001
William Cureton 0111001-110001
Elisha Hale 10001-00001
Jacob Hale 210001-01001
Y P Christian 01001-001101
Elias Hale 10001-10011
William Hale 00001-0001
James Wilding 00011-00100001
William Barnard 212001-021001
John Sinclair 0020001-011001
William Sinclair 100011-110111
Thomas Sinclair 121101-202001001
Anny Tyree 00011-0120001
George Mitchell 0000001-00001
James Barnard 10001-10001
Charles Parton 00020001-00100001
John Wilkins 00001-00001
William H Lamar 00001-01001
Jackson Graham 00001-20001
Joseph Hinton 1201101-1101001
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1840 Franklin Co, Arkansas Lower Township, Sheet 129 Enumerated by: D D Williams
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Daniel Killian 0012001-0001001
Matthew Bonesteel 100001-10001
Samuel Hinton 100021-020011
Britton Savage 110001-221001
Thomas Sebron 00001-20001
Albert Barnard 00001-0001
H B Rose 00000001-0
Thomas Renshaw 00001-0001
Spear Titsworth 001001-00001
Abraham Finney 0-0-0001
John Titsworth 2111111-100011
Noah Davis 220001-00101001
George Grounds 1100001-122001
William Ramey 110101-201101
John Lawel 211011-210001
William Lawel 30011-00001
David Fort 021111-11001
William Scott 02101001-21101
David Titsworth 0110101-11001
Benjamin Lynch 20001-1101
Edward Davis 200011-01001
Nancy Cork 0112001-0000001
Mary Ann Woolf 0021-010001
Oliver Wood 00211-001
John Hyslip 00001-000001
H J Dewitt 20001-110020001
Temple Carpenter 10002-00001
Margaret Fort 0001-00100001
Eliza McClellan 00010001-0001001
John S McClellan 000021-000001
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1840 Franklin Co, Arkansas Lower Township, Sheet 130 Enumerated by: D D Williams
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Thomas Wadsworth 1210101-101001
Doctor Caswell 010001-10001
William Hicklin 110001-11011
George Hicklin 0000001-031001
Andrew McEver 20001-01001
John Jarred 11001-31011
John Carpenter 1111001-111101
Owen Carpenter 00001-0
Obadian Hutton 0010001-0
Lewis Dalton 011001-22001
F G Fawcett 00002-00001
Jesse Burton 10010001-002001
Anthony Brown 0212001-00011
George C Powell 00001-0
John F Moore 00001-0
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1840 Franklin Co, Arkansas Prarie Township, Sheet 131 Enumerated by: D D Williams
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Jackson Frazier 00001-0001
Thomas Edmondson 011000001-001000001
William Carpenter 1212001-1121001
John Eppler 120001-10001
Jonathan Eppler 01021001-001
John Quesenbury 00013001-012001
William Mickell 010001-00101
Enoch Berry 000002-00001
John A Milcham 00001-21001
William W Scott 100011-00001
B F Hunt 000001-11001
H P Pool 2320001-100001
Russell Bryant 100001-01101
James Murphy 020001-10001
John Barnard 000000001-000000001
Milton Braly 3010101-011101
J J Spygle 00001-10001
William Cotton 10001-200001
Thomas Moffett 00001-00001
Thomas Foley 000001-4101
Levi Mullinix 11001-100001
Richard Oliver 00001-0001
E B Braley 00001-001
E L Moffett 000111-22101
Zadoc Barnard 101001-0001001
James H Cotton 10021-0100001
Robert Moffett 10001-12001
John Reed 00001-10001
Thomas McSoren 001010001-010101
Thomas Aldridge 000001-200011
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1840 Franklin Co, Arkansas Prarie Township, Sheet 132 Enumerated by: D D Williams
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Isaac T Eppler 211001-010001
H H Davis 10001-00001001
Paul Watson 2023001-0110001
David Hendricks 2120001-010101
David Shelby 1120101-0101001
James G Wootten 01100001-1000101
J J Dixon 11001-11001
John Worley 00021001-01213001
William H McElheny 020001-100001
John Barnard Jr 001101-0221
Carroll Barnard 00001-0000001101
Hanson Frazier 010001-10001
Isaac Mitchell 1010011-012001
Ruth Cunningham 12222-100001
John Harding 112000001-111001
Sherril Hunter 110001-00001
Sebert Scott 01010001-1020001
William Berry 00021001-0010001
Dempsey Hunter 0010000001-0001
James Hunter 0000101-0001
Sebert T Scott 00001-1001
George Boican 10001-0001
James Perkins 00001-2001
Curtis Jernigan 010001-110001
Felix Jernigan 0020001-0010001
William S Popham 1103001-0130001
Elijah Edwards 10110001-022001
Richard P Dosher 1112101-10121
Thomas Galey 000001-230001
Joshua Morris 20011-00001
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1840 Franklin Co, Arkansas Prarie Township, Sheet 133 Enumerated by: D D Williams
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Gabriel Johnson 121011-11101
Robert Moffett Sr 002100001-00110001
James Reagan 00000001-00000001
John Moffett 100011-00001
Nathan Kannady 0221101-0011101
Tobias Kannady 10001-10002
???? Sinclair 00001-200001001
Degraffen Reed 1100210001-100010001
William Hicks 00001-10001
James Martin 100001-20001
Everett Smith 122111-110101
Elijah Blagg 210011-10001
Alex Sinclair 100001-12001
Samuel Lane 10101-11001
Ellen Casnez 000001-0001
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1840 Franklin Co, Arkansas Boston Township, Sheet 134 Enumerated by: D D Williams
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Joseph Kimberling 011001-210101
Nath Kimberling 211001-01101
John Steele 2041001-010001
Sarah Curly 00111-00000001
Jonathan Pierce 0001001-000001
Am ?? Hogan 101001-121101
George Russell 012001-11011
Lewis Russell 010010001-000010001
Robert Russell 000001-1001
Luke Huggins 1101001-11001
Joseph Wilburn 00001-0
William Crawford 10001-1001
Samuel Melton 220101-00101
William Tucker 200001-01001
D P Tucker 00001-1001
William Davenport 200001-220001
George Russell 1100011-11101
James Ward 201001-020001
Spencer Horner 110001-2100101
Green Cagle 121001-100001
Edwin Marsh 200001-10001
Henry Turner 212001-000001
Lewis Hawkins 01101-201002
Joseph T Turner 12001-20002
William A Hill 01001-31001
Robert Hodges 311001-112101
James Keathley 20001-0001
William Hodges 000000001-001000001
George H English 1110001-111001
Nanth T Dickerson 00101-100001
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1840 Franklin Co, Arkansas Boston Township, Sheet 135 Enumerated by: D D Williams
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George W Hawkins 110001-11001
Joseph Lane 41201001-001001
Lemuel Battle 000001-20001
Caleb Gibson 0001001-0011001
Isaac Kirk 00001-0
Robert Hill 210001-00001
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