> > In 1860 the following family was in Arkansas County, Arkansas. In 1870 > they were not shown in the Ark. Co. census and family lore says they > moved to Lawrence County. I know they were eventually there because > Louiza, my grandmother, married James Morgan Gillespie there on May 31, > 1878. There is extensive information about John D. in Law. County and > young > Mary married a Mr. Fowler although I'm not sure if he was from the > county. I would appreciate any thoughts on the matter and would be > delighted to receive information about this family, my great > grandparents and grandmother. > > 1860 - Arkansas County, AR > McMelon, Marby W. (McMillon, Marley W.), 42, M, Farmer, Alabama (I > believe he was born in TN) > Mary A. 28, F, Housewife, Alabama > John D., 9, M, Mississippi > Aland G., 6, M, Mississippi > Mary A., 4, F, Mississippi > Louiza, 6/12, F, Mississippi > > > Catherine Gillespie Marx