Barrett friends, I received this email as a Postem from my file on Rootsweb WorldConnect. Since it contains information about Barrett descendents, I am forwarding it to the list. This information was not solicited and I cannot attest to the validity of the source nor verify the facts. Descendents of Sarah Barrett may wish to correspond with the sender. Marilyn Dowdy ----- Original Message ----- From: <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, January 22, 2003 10:28 PM Subject: WorldConnect: Post-em posted > Database: mleedowdy > Individual: I30 > Link: http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=mleedow dy&id=I30 > Name: Karen Cotter > Email: [email protected] > URL: > URL title: > Note: > Alexander Deal, born 1835, MS, is shown to be the son of Lemarcus Deal and Sarah E. Barrick in the book Old Times not Forgotten. Other researcher shows her as Sarah Barret. > Born: 20 February 1835, Noxubee County, MS per Gail Howell and Civil War info. > Died: 21 February 1914 per tombstone > Buried: Deal Cemetery, Drew County, AR under "Alex Deal" > Married Margaret West, daughter of James and Elizabeth West on 17 January 1856 per Gail Howell, a direct descendent; After his first wife's death he remarried a Sicena Unknown. This is believed to be Sirena Moore > ---------------------------------------------------- > CIVIL WAR INFO > ALEXANDER DEAL - Private - Enlisted in Company L, 6th Arkansas Cavalry at Monticello, AR on 1 June 1862; captured at Mound City, KS on 24 Ocober 1864; confined at U. S. Military Prison, Rock Island, IL; exchanged at city Point, VA on 23 March 1865; born in Mississippi on 20 February 1835; died in Arkansas, 21 February 1914; buried in Deal Cemetery, Drew County, AR; listed in 1911 Arkansas Confederate census at Lace, AR; widow Sicena Deal filed Arkansas pension application #22714 form Drew County on 16 August 1915; listed in Ashley County census with first wife Margaret E (West); occupation farmer. > ------------------------------------------------------ > Alexander Deal info came from book "Old Times...., tombstone, LDS and Gail Howell website > -------------------------------------------------------- > 1880 FEDERAL CENSUS > Household: > Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace > Alex DEAL Self W Male W 45 MS Farmer SC AL > James DEAL Son S Male W 23 AR Farmer MS AL > William DEAL Son S Male W 16 AR Works On Farm MS AL > John N. DEAL Son S Male W 13 AR Works On Farm MS AL > Robert T. DEAL Son S Male W 11 AR Works On Farm MS AL > Henry L. DEAL Son S Male W 6 AR MS AL > Charles DEAL Son S Male W 4 AR MS AL > Louisa DEAL Dau S Female W 18 AR Keeps House MS AL > Elizabeth DEAL Dau S Female W 9 AR MS AL > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------ > Source Information: > Census Place Veasey, Drew, Arkansas > Family History Library Film 1254043 > NA Film Number T9-0043 > Page Number 541A > > There is some more info as to descendants if you're interested.