King Families of Calhoun & Ouachita County, Arkansas Surnames: KING, WITHERINGTON, McDONALD, MERRITT My 2nd Gr-Grandfather was: JOHN T. KING (b. 1816/SC and died between 1870-1880 in Calhoun County), the family migrated to Conecuh County about 1847 (from Conecuh County, AL) and settled down below Artesian (then Ouachita County). His wife was Martha Caroline Witherington, dau of John Witherington & Mary Ellis. > Their children were: > > ..Mary A. King b: Bet. 1844 - 1846 in AL d: Dec 1879 in Calhoun Co, AR > > ..John S. King b: Abt. 1846 in AR d: Unknown > > ..James M. King b: Apr 1848 in Ouachita/Calhoun Co, AR d: Bet. 1900 - 1905 > in Probably Ouachita Co, AR aka: 'Jim' > +Margaret Elizabeth Rodgers b: Abt. Feb 1857 in AR d: Aft. 1900 in > Probably LA aka: Betty > > ..William R. King b: 31 Dec 1852 in Calhoun Co, AR d: 20 Dec 1890 in > Calhoun Co, AR > +Catherine Caroline Davis b: Abt. 1847 in Arkansas d: 26 Jun 1914 in > Calhoun Co, AR > > ..Columbus B. King b: Abt. 1854 in Calhoun Co, AR d: Sep 1859 in Calhoun > Co, AR > > ..Crowthus King b: Abt. 1858 in Calhoun Co, AR d: Aft. 1870, probably > Calhoun County, AR. > > ..Florence E. King b: Sep 1865 in Calhoun Co, AR d: 05 Apr 1928 in Calhoun > Co, AR > +James J. McDonald b: Jan 1854 in AL d: Abt. 1915 in Calhoun Co, AR > > ..Orlando Lee "Bud" King b: 25 Apr 1868 in Calhoun Co, AR d: 31 Jan 1927 > in Locust Bayou, Calhoun Co, AR > +Mary Magdalene Merritt b: 21 Sep 1876 in Calhoun Co, AR d: 9 Oct 1967 in > Camden, AR > > _______________________________ If you have info on any of the above families, please contact me. Bill King Houston, TX BillKing78@comcast.net 281-493-6767