Mary Ann ADAMS (Bef 1831-1895)

 

Family Links Spouses/Children: John ANDERSON James B. ANDERSON Fairnetta ANDERSON John H ANDERSON Ellen ANDERSON Mary Alice ANDERSON Mary Ann ADAMS 1 Born: Bef 2 Sep 1831, Tennessee 2 3 4 Marriage: John ANDERSON on 12 Jun 1853 in Lawrence County, Missouri 1 Died: 2 Sep 1895, Hacket, Sebastian County, Arkansas 5 6 Buried: Unnamed Cemetery on Walter Block Farm, Sebastian County, Arkansas 5   Birth Notes: Tombstone shows she was 64 years old when she died.   Burial Notes: This cemetery was added to the cemetery listings at the USGenWeb website for Sebastian County, Arkansa in 2008. The website contains directions to the cemetery, as well as many photographs of tombstones. In the case of Mary Adams Anderson, her tombstone provided the information for the dates of her birth and death.. Mary married John ANDERSON, son of Richard ANDERSON and Martha, on 12 Jun 1853 in Lawrence County, Missouri.1 (John ANDERSON was born on 8 Jun 1827 in Lincoln County, Tennessee,5 7 died on 4 Nov 1899 in Sebastian County, Arkansas 5 7 and was buried in Unnamed Cemetery on Walter Block Farm, Sebastian County, Arkansas 5.)   Marriage Notes: Note that the family records of Helen Hill show that John and Mary were married on 7 Sep 1853. 7

1 Fred G. Mieswinkel, Lawrence County, Missouri Marriage Record Books A-C, 1845-1870, with Appendix of early Barry County Marriages, 1835-1845, FHL Call No. 977.875 V2m, Page 6 of Book, Page 93 of Records. "Anderson, John to Mary Ann Adams, 12 Jun 1853, by J. C. Jennings, J.P."

2 Unnamed Cemetery on Walter Block Farm (http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~arsebast/cemetery/Walter%20Brock%20Farm/Cemetery.html). This cemetery was originally canvased by Barbara Ann Johnson Wilbur on 23 May 1981 and submitted to the USGenWeb site for Sebastian County, Arkansas by Deborah Musgrove in 2008. Additional names and tombstone photographs were submitted by Richard Meador at the end of 2008. Also, Lynn Risener added some family information. My Anderson family is very grateful to all of them for their hard work. Special thanks to Richard Meador for his perseverance under difficult circumstances and the resulting stunning photographs.

3 1860 Census, Sebastian County, Arkansas, FHL Film No. 803,050, Page 1011 (Sugar Loaf Twp, Dwelling 368, Family 355).

4 1870 Census, Sebastian County, Arkansas, FHL Film No. 545,563, Page 148 (Mississippi Twp, Sugar Loaf P.O., Dwelling 13, Family 13).

5 Unnamed Cemetery on Walter Block Farm (http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~arsebast/cemetery/Walter%20Brock%20Farm/Cemetery.html).

6 Family Records of Helen Hill. Helen Hill is Marvin Hill's widow. Marvin was a son of Alice Beatrice (Anderson) Hill and a grandson of Green Berry Anderson. The author is indebted to Helen for sharing her Anderson and McNatt information. It was instrumental in sending the author down the right path for further research. Helen's e-mail address is HlnHill@aol.com. Her postal address is 8183 Palmetto Ave., Apt. 121, Fontana, CA 92335. Her telephone number is 909-350-1628.

7 Family Records of Helen Hill.