Thank you Kenneth, I will add it to my list. :] Marinda Holliman >From: Kenneth Bradshaw <mvd00339@mvtel.net> >To: marinda holliman <mrholliman@hotmail.com> >Subject: Re: Fwd: Re: Re: [ARSEARCY] Beaver Township? >Date: Fri, 17 Aug 2001 18:19:24 -0500 > >Check the Baker name also >kenneth > >marinda holliman wrote: > > > Misty, > > Both you and Margie's post gave me some great ideas on the McClung >research. > > Hopefully I can search it out one day. Thanks !! > > > > Marinda Holliman > > > > >From: "Mysty McPherson" <shakerag@mtnhome.com> > > >To: "marinda holliman" <mrholliman@hotmail.com> , ><ARSEARCY-L@rootsweb.com> > > >Subject: Re: Re: [ARSEARCY] Beaver Township? > > >Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2001 22:59:48 -0500 > > > > > >Thanks for the credits, Marinda, but all I did was explain to Margie >where > > >Beaver Township, Searcy Co. was located in 1880. If some of her >ancestors > > >were there, I don't know about them. All I did was find Beaver >Township. > > >I > > >do know that there's an excellent library - McClung Library - in, I >think, > > >Nashville TN; that there were bunches of McClungs all over MO around >the > > >1860s and 1870s; and that a widowed McClung from TN died in childbirth >in > > >MCAR 1869 and that her 3 McClung children, raised by her 2nd husband > > >(Charles W Baldridge), took the name Baldridge as their own. And we >had > > >bocoodles of Hatfields in Maine when I was growing up there. One even > > >became a fairly well-known Hollywood actor (I can still see him as a >very > > >young man - gorgeous - one of my kid sister's flames - before he became > > >famous). Fun story, though. You should research it. Might be a >winner > > >:-))) > > > > > >Mysty shakerag@mtnhome.com > > >************************************** > > >----- Original Message ----- > > >From: marinda holliman <mrholliman@hotmail.com> > > >To: <ARSEARCY-L@rootsweb.com> > > >Sent: Friday, August 17, 2001 1:50 AM > > >Subject: Fwd: Re: [ARSEARCY] Beaver Township? > > > > > > > > > > Mysty, > > > > > > > > This regards one of the family names listed to Margie's post. The > > >HATFIELD > > > > FAMILY. > > > > I want to share a story that was recently told to me and my husband >Rick > > >, > > > > by his Aunt Lenora ( HOlliman) Quick.( She is the daughter to >William > > >Daniel > > > > Holliman and Ressie Arzella McClung Holliman. > > > > > > > > Ressie's mother and dad are William and Sara (Davis) McClung. > > > > > > > > Lenora said that the story was told to her by one of uncles of her > > >mothers > > > > family. > > > > Her mother was Ressie McClung one of the Searcy county, Ar. McClung > > > > decendants. > > > > > > > > The story is : > > > > > > > > When the famous "HATFIELD and the McCOYS" were fuding in >Missouri, > > > > some/or one of the McCoys moved to Arkansas and changed their name >to > > > > McClung. It was from one of these boys that the Searcy County ,Ar. > > >McCLUNG > > > > family decend from . They were trying to escape from the fuding and > > >moved > > > > here. > > > > > > > > When I read the name HATFIELD I couldn't help but remember this >story. > > > > Especially when I saw that Misty told that these families were in >the > > > > northern part of Searcy Co. and also in Marion and Baxter counties. > It > > >is > > > > my understanding from family that this is the general area that they > > >settled > > > > into. > > > > > > > > We have a WILLIAM family member who married into the Holliman Family > > >also. > > > > From what I have learned all of these families migrated to Arkansas >from > > > > Missouri. > > > > > > > > The HOLLIMAN, WILLIAM, McCOY ( McCLUNG). > > > > > > > > Another interesting thing is that Ressie (McClung)HOlliman named one >of > > >her > > > > children none other than "COY Holliman"! I wonder why?? Could the > > >story > > >be > > > > true. Does any one out there know anything about this??? > > > > > > > > > > > > Just another story. :] > > > > > > > > > > > > Marinda Holliman > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >From: "Mysty McPherson" <shakerag@mtnhome.com> > > > > >To: ARSEARCY-L@rootsweb.com > > > > >Subject: Re: [ARSEARCY] Beaver Township? > > > > >Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2001 12:39:25 -0500 > > > > > > > > > >When the 1880 census was enumerated, Beaver Township was in the >upper > > > > >northeastern portion of Searcy Co. AR. It was bounded on the north >by > > > > >Marion Co and on the east by Baxter Co. Campbell Township was to >the > > >south > > > > >of Beaver Township. There seems to be some question as to what > > >township > > > > >bordered Beaver on the east - probably Tomahawk, but that's just a > > >guess. > > > > >These townships are political subdivisions of the county and are > > >created > > >on > > > > >a population basis in order to provide equal representation in > > >elections > > > > >etc. > > > > > > > > > >Hope this helps. > > > > > > > > > >Mysty shakerag@mtnhome.com > > > > >************************************************* > > > > >----- Original Message ----- > > > > >From: <MARGIE7530@aol.com> > > > > >To: <ARSEARCY-L@rootsweb.com> > > > > >Sent: Thursday, August 16, 2001 11:47 AM > > > > >Subject: [ARSEARCY] Beaver Township? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Can someone tell me where Beaver Township was located? My >family is > > > > >listed > > > > > > in the 1880 census in Beaver. I can not seem to find it on any >map > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks for any help > > > > > > Marge Brown > > > > > > Names I am researching: > > > > > > BROWN, CLARK, DREWREY, DUDLEY, HATFIELD, McCALL, SHEALY, >SHIRLEY, > > > > >SLAUGHTER, > > > > > > VEST, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >============================== > > > > >Ancestry.com Genealogical Databases > > > > >http://www.ancestry.com/rd/rwlist2.asp > > > > >Search over 2500 databases with one easy query! > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > > > Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at > > >http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp > > > > > > > > > > > > ============================== > > > > Visit Ancestry's Library - The best collection of family history > > > > learning and how-to articles on the Internet. > > > > http://www.ancestry.com/learn/library > > > > > > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at >http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp > > > > ============================== > > Ancestry.com Genealogical Databases > > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/rwlist2.asp > > Search over 2500 databases with one easy query! > _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp