Does the Library have a copy of this book, I will be in Marshall tomorrow and could go by there. If they do not would see if there is an Eliza Shipman. janie ----- Original Message ----- From: "James Johnston" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, May 07, 2005 8:48 PM Subject: Re: [ARSEARCY] 1890 or so > There is the Bobbie Mays "1890 Searcy County, Arkansas Personal Property > Tax Book" now out of print. It has C R Stone in Tomahawk; W P Stone in > St Joe, C T Stone in Calf Creek. > > JJJ > > ron stone wrote: > >>Is there any taxlist/local census or whatever that might fill in a gap? >> >>I know that my Stone line was in Blount Co AL for their 1866 local census. >> >>I know that I have found them in Searcy and Boone cos for 1870-80 cen. >>We all know that the 1890 census was burned or water destroyed in the fire. >> >>BLM tells me that ggpa William P Stone homesteaded in Searcy and took >>title to land in 1894. (his brothers: Wesley, James & Francis: father was >>Wiley) >> >>I find him in 1900 on the IT census with the remainder of his large family. >> >>I find his girls married Hancock sons: John m. Mary Etta and James m. Martha. >>(Mary Etta and John in Bellfonte..Boone ..1881) >> >>Lore says that W P Stone and the elder Hancock were neighbors along the Buffalo >>while farming in Searcy. >> >>So back to the first question, what local source(s) might be useful to check >>for the period >>1880-1 894 when the homestead records exists? >> >>ron >> >> >>============================== >>Jumpstart your genealogy with OneWorldTree. Search not only for >>ancestors, but entire generations. Learn more: >>http://www.ancestry.com/s13972/rd.ashx >> >> >> >> >> > > > > ============================== > Search the US Census Collection. Over 140 million records added in the > last 12 months. Largest online collection in the world. Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13965/rd.ashx > >