DEER and DYER are interchangeable. -----Original Message----- From: Carolyn Earle Billingsley <[email protected]> To: [email protected] <[email protected]> Date: Sunday, February 06, 2000 8:56 PM Subject: Re: Mann or Deer >At 05:16 PM 2/6/2000 -0800, you wrote: >>Can't help but be interested in conversation of Saline CO. AR. >>Have an elusive g-grandfather and mother that were married in Saline Twp. >>Saline Co. AR in 1878. >>Asbury Allison "Berry" Mann and Susan Deer, any one know of this family? >>Have been unable to find anything about them other then the marriage. >>birth dates Asbury 1852, Susan 1860 places unknown. >>Any Help is greatly appreciated. >Margrett > > >_Saline County, Arkansas, 1880 Census_ (Saline County History and Heritage >Society, 1989), p. 128: > >Dyer Township, Dwelling 79: >Berry HANN [sic], age 24, b. AR, father b. AR, mother b. TN--Farmer >Susan , age 23, AR/AR/AR wife >Mary , age 1, AR/AR/AR daughter > >Dyer Township, Dwelling 82: >James MANN, , age 24, AR/??/??--Farmer >Elizabeth , age 17, AR/TN/VA--wife >James , age 12, AR/TN/VA--brother >Eliza A. , age 50, VA/VA/VA--mother, widowed/divorced > >[Dwelling 62 is James HANN, age 30, TN/TN/TN, and Dwelling 72 is Jourdon >HANN, age 47, TN/KY/AL--I don't know if these names are really HANN or MANN.] > >[NOTE: I wonder if James is Elizabeth's brother and Eliza Elizabeth's >mother, instead of being the brother and mother of JAMES? I question this >because Eliza is born in Virginia and James MANN doesn't know where his >mother is born, whereas Elizabeth states that HER mother is born in >Virginia. However, I don't have access to the original census so I don't >know if the questions marks mean the transcriber couldn't read them or the >enumerator wrote them. CEB] >===== > >_Saline County, Arkansas, Marriage Records Books A-B-C-D-E_, by George >Akins and Leon Rowland Moore (Saline County History and Heritage Society, >1999), p. 90: > >J. L. MANN, 24, and Elizabeth WITHAM, 17, married March 28, 1880 by James >M. HOUSE, MG; Hugh VESMILIAN, bondsman, Book E, p. 32 > >James MANN, 26, and Elizabeth STAINER, 17, married 8 June 1884, by David >LOGAN, MG; Alex WRIGHT, bondsman, Book E, p. 428 > >Peter MANN, 46, and Mrs. Annie ADDY, 23, married 13 January 1881, by W. A. >SIVILS, JP, Book E, p. 107. [NOTE: In 1880, Peter MANN is living in Dyer >Township, Dwelling 16, age 45, Grocer, born Louisiana, with parents both >born in Ireland. >====== > >_Saline County, Arkansas, Marriage Records Books A-B-C-D-E_, by George >Akins and Leon Rowland Moore (Saline County History and Heritage Society, >1999), p. 63: > >Berry MANN, 25, and Susan DEER, 18, married 17 December 1878, Book D, p. 307. >-===== > >Carolyn Earle Billingsley, _1890 Saline County, Arkansas, Taxpayers_ >(1986), p. 31: > >James MANN, "no property found"; paid taxes in School District #22, >Kentucky School District, Kentucky Township. > >No other MANNs listed as taxpayers in Saline County. No DEERs. >====== > >Since Dyer Township was right on the border of Garland County, perhaps you >might find some trace of Asberry MANN in that county. He doesn't appear to >be in Saline County in 1870 and neither are there any DEERs. I couldn't >find any trace of these people either before or after the records I listed >above. Sorry I couldn't be of more help. Carolyn >