Pansylea, here's a rough draft of what we've collected for "Genealogies of Marion Co Families 1811-1900, A Supplement" including some notes. It's far from finished, but it might be of help to you. Mysty shakerag@mtnhome.com 1 WILLIAM HOWARD Sr. b 1770-1780 m ___ b 1770-1780. In Izard Co. AR 1830. Paid poll tax for 1 in Izard Co. AR 1831, 1833. 1 Children of William Howard Sr. 2 WILLIAM "Billy" HOWARD Jr. b KY ca 1802 d Ava, Douglas Co. MO ca 1864 murdered for unwise Civil War comments m/1 KY ___ prob d AR ca 1836; m/2 ___ prob d AR ca 1842; m/3 MCAR ca 1845 HALLELUJAH (___) WEIR b MO ca 1807. In Izard Co. AR 1830, Sugar Loaf Township 1840. Paid poll tax for 1 in Izard Co. AR 1831. Living with them in Sugar Loaf Township 1850 are Hallelujah's children Mary Weir b AR ca 1841 and William J. Weir b AR ca 1843. 3 HENRY HOWARD b KY 1800-1810 m ___ b 1810-1815. In Izard Co. AR 1830. Had 1 son under 5 in 1830. 4 (son) HOWARD b KY 1810-1815. 5 (son) HOWARD b KY 1815-1820. 6 (son) HOWARD b KY 1815-1820. 2 Children of William "Billy" Howard Jr. 7 ADRIAN "Whistling " HOWARD b KY ca 1824 m NANCY A. ___ b TN ca 1829. In Union Township 1850. In Jimmies Creek Township 1860. 8 JOHN E. HOWARD (twin) b MO ca 1828 m ELIZABETH ___. Living with his father in Sugar Loaf Township 1850. 9 JANE E. HOWARD (twin) b MO ca 1828. Living with her father in Sugar Loaf Township 1850. 10 ELIZABETH ANN HOWARD b AR ca 1830 m ___ STITES. 11 SARAH ELIZABETH HOWARD b Yellville 23 Jan 1833 d Ada, Pontotoc Co. OK 18 Jan 1917 m/1 Yellville ca 1853 HENRY ELI NIPPS (son of Elijah Nipps) b Carroll Co. TN 1832 d MCAR bef 1870; m/2 ISAIAH WILKERSON (widower of Mary Howard) b Clinton OH March 1823. 12 JEANNETTA HOWARD b AR ca 1834 m ca 1852 WILLIAM D. HOWARD b Gasconade/Franklin Co. MO ca 1834 d bef 1880; m/2 Van Buren, Crawford Co. AR 1 March 1881 JAMES G. BOWMAN. Living next door to her sister Elizabeth Ann (Howard) Stites in Madison Co. AR 1860. In Madison Co. AR 1870. 13 NANCY HOWARD b MCAR ca 1836. 14 WILLIAM "Bill" HOWARD 3rd b MCAR ca 1841. 15 BERRY D. "Doss" HOWARD b MCAR ca 1842. 2 Children of William & Hallelujah (___) (Weir) Howard 16 SUSANNAH H. HOWARD b MCAR ca 1846. 3 Children of Adrian "Whistling" & Nancy A. (___) Howard 17 LEWIS CASS HOWARD b MCAR ca 1849 18 BRYON HOWARD b MCAR ca 1855. SOURCE: Pansylea Willburn <willburn@earthlink.net>; MCAR 1840, 1850, 1860 census; David Nipps davidnipps@aol.com>; Izard Co. AR 1830 census 1860 MCAR - LITTLE NORTH FORK Andrew 43 TN Jackson Nash 25 IL Lucinda 25 SC Elizabeth 14 IL William 6 IL Caroline 4 IL Sarah E 2 AR 1860 MCAR - SUGAR LOAF Andrew J Howard 13 AR James 12 MO living with John F Brown 29 AL & Paralee (___) 23 TN NOTE: John & Paralee (Maxwell) Brown s/o Robert & Mary s/o Girard Leiper & Katie (Coker) Brown. 1870 MCAR - BUFFALO John Howard 20 MO Minerva 19 AR Gregory F 18 AR living with Berry Wilbur Hudson 42 SC & Sarah (Coker) Hudson 33 AR NOTE: see Forrest Hudson family p 189 # 9 MARRIAGES I George W. Howard 23 Yellville m MCAR 11 Sep 1894 Harriet Cowdrey 22 Yellville. M. G. Howard 48 North Fork m MCAR 18 Feb 1888 Martha Kerley 46 North Fork. William J. Howard 20 Rush m MCAR 5 July 1896 Claudia Lazarus 14 Sylva. Izard Co AR Tax Records 1829-1866. Des Allen. p 107: Benjamin F Howard 1 poll 1866. J M Howard 1 poll 1861. James Howard 1 poll 1858. Marion Co. Tax Records 1841-1866. Des Allen. A R Howard 1 poll 1860. Adren Howard 1 poll 1851. Adren Howard 1 poll 1854. Adren Howard 1 poll 1855. Adrian Howard 1 poll 1849. Adrin Howard 1 poll 1852. Adrin Howard 1 poll 1859. Adrin Howard 1 poll 1860. Andy Howard 1 poll 1859. Aron Howard 1 poll 1853. David Howard 1 poll 1859. J S Howard 1 poll 1859. J S Howard 1 poll 1860. J S Howard 1 poll 1866 + S 12 + 18 T 19 R 13 120 acres. John Howard 1 poll 1851. John Howard 1 poll 1852. John Howard 1 poll 1853. John Howard 1 poll 1855. Howard, see Martin & 1860. William Howard 1 poll 1847. William Howard 1 poll 1849. William Howard 1 poll 1851. William Howard 1 poll 1853. William Howard 1 poll 1855. Lawrence Co. AR Loose Probate Papers 1815-1900. Marion S. Craig. James Howard - Inventory 14 Jan 1867. Widow: Tilitha Howard. p 69. Gilbert L Howard & William H Howard (minors). Guardian: William G Howard appointed 21 Oct 1858. He's their father. Guardianship established because of interest these minors had in estate of their mother. Gilbert L Howard d Jan 1866. No descendents. AR Land Patents - Marion Co. Des Allen: Samuel E Howard 12 March 1894. Original homestead. Part 1: S SW Sec 2 T 20 N R 16 W. Part 2: E SE Sec 3 T 20 N R 16 W. 160 acres. William H Howard 12 Aug 1901. Original homestead. Part 1: SW Sec 9 T 17 N R 15 W. 160 acres. **************************************************** ----- Original Message ----- From: Pansylea Willburn <willburn@earthlink.net> To: <shakerag@mtnhome.com> Sent: Monday, June 04, 2001 10:19 AM Subject: Howard of Marion Co. > Mysty, I have long been stuck on William "Billy" Howard, born in 1802 or 04 > in KY, and living in Marion Co., AR at the time of the 1850 census (listed > as a blacksmith) with a new wife (probably married sometime between 1847-50) > named Hallelujah!!! The three exclamation points were provided by the > census taker in 1850! It is possible that she was formerly Mrs. Weir since > small children with that last name are shown in the Howard household. > > I have all of the Turnbo entries for Billy Howard. I also have a > reconstructed list of his children based on the 1850 census. I do not know > any of the descendants. > > I descend from his daughter Jeannetta Howard, born in 1834 in MO, but I > think Billy Howard was in the Marion Co. area and just across the line in MO > (exact location unknown) since the mid 1820s. He also had a son named > Adrian (Adron?) who was married and living in Marion Co. in 1850. Two of > Billy Howard's daughters married into the Wilkerson/Wilkinson (?) family. > > I know little else about this family. Can you help? Thank you for any > ideas. Pansylea Howard Willburn