Hi all, This was sent to me today and I'm passing it on anyone that may have an interest. Ginger gingerh@shawneelink.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "Robert LeChevalier" <lojbab@lojban.org> To: <gingerh@shawneelink.com>; <tbarw@shawneelink.com> Sent: Thursday, June 16, 2005 12:05 PM Subject: BELFORD FAMILY PAGE > The page notes that Isaac Belford and family are not found in Pope > County after 1870. I got lucky and found them, in Arkansas of all > places in 1880 and perhaps in 1900: > > 1880: > Year: 1880; Census Place: Black River, Independence, Arkansas; Roll: > T9_47; Family History Film: 1254047; Page: 160A; Enumeration District: > 121; Image: 0091. > > written and indexed Delford > > Isaac 49 (farmer), Martha 48, Vernetta 21, Benjamin F 20 (farm worker), > Bellsouri 18 (f), William J 16, Alexander N (m) 14, James W 12, Lyman G > 7 - the latter two born in AR > > > next household (also Delford by ditto-marks, but no obvious connection) > Mathenia S born TN 28, wife Malicia A born TN 26, Ida J 5 and Mary F 2 > both born in AR > > > He seems to still be around in 1900, but the evidence is shakier. > 1900: > Year: 1900; Census Place: Bird, Jackson, Arkansas; Roll: T623 62; Page: > 16B; Enumeration District: 52. > > Isaac May 1831, wife Caroline born Ohio Sep 1842, stepson Charles Seaton > Aug 1882 born Missouri, grandson John Williams Sep 1889 (unknown parents) > > Isaac's son Alexander is also in Bird, Jackson, AR, and son William > seems to be in Columbia, Randolph, AR, with a large family. Son James > may be the J N Belford in Indian Territory (OK). I find no sign of the > older kids. > > ------------- > > This is a side branch of the family I'm researching, so I can't put in > any more time on this, but hope you can make use of this or pass it to > others who are researching the Belfords. > > Bob LeChevalier > lojbab@lojban.org > In Pope Co, researching Hogg/Story/Wagoner/Holloman and numerous adjunct > families, in aid of a friend. >