Johnson County, Arkansas History and Genealogy

56 pages of Johnson County, Arkansas history and genealogy including 65 family biographies plus 4 different historical maps featuring the locations of 43 Johnson County communities

An informative and historical overview of Johnson County, Arkansas including two separate books on one CD which include 4 historical maps (1855, 1895, 1898, and 1915); plus the full 1891 Southern Publishing Company "Biographical and Historical Memoirs of Johnson County, Arkansas" book including 65 family biographies. An important resource for the study and research of Johnson County, Arkansas history and genealogy.

This fascinating and detailed CD contains ALL of the following material in two separate books, ALL on one CD:

Book One on CD: Maps of Johnson County, Arkansas
Included here are the West Central region of Arkansas sections of 4 different historical maps:
A. A rare 1855 map that shows the area of Johnson County just twenty two years after the formation of Johnson County. Locations shown include: Barhams Mills * Clarksville * Cobbsville * Eubanks Mills * Horse Head * Morrison's Bluff * Patterson's Bluff * Piney * Pittsburg * Point Mears * Wardsville *

B. A map of 1895 Johnson County showing the locations of 19 different settlements including all of the following: Batson * Berlin * Cabin Cr. Sta. (or Lamar) * Clarksville * Cline * Coal Hill * Dale * Fort Douglas * Hagarville * Harmony * Hartman * Knoxville * Lonepine * Oark * Ozone * Piney * Spadra * Yale * Zadock *

C. A map of 1898 Johnson County showing the locations of 25 different settlements including all of the following: Adler * Batson * Clarksville * Cline * Coalhill * Dale * Davis * Ft. Douglas * Hagarville * Harmony * Hartman * Hunt * Knoxville * Lamar * Linville * Ludwig * Montana * Oark * Ozone * Piney * Powers * Rosetta * Spadra * Yale * Zadock

D. A map of 1915 Johnson County showing the locations of 27 different settlements including all of the following: Batson * Catalpa * Clarksville * Coal Hill * Dale * Dillen * Fort Douglas * Hagarville * Harmony * Hartman * Hunt * Knoxville * Lamar * Lonepine * Lutherville * Montana * Mt. Levi * Oark * Ozone * Payne * Piney * Powers * Ragon * Smeadley * Spadra * Yale * Zadock *

Book Two on CD: The complete 1891 "Biographical and Historical Memoirs of Johnson County, Arkansas" by the Southern Publishing Company
This detailed (56 pages in all!) book has an incredible amount of historical and genealogical information about Johnson County, Arkansas from its earliest settlement up to 1891. This is an exact photo replica of all the pages pertaining to Johnson County, Arkansas including all of the historical and biographical information. Included are a total of 65 different family biographies.

Here is just some of the information included:

Boundaries of Johnson County, Arkansas
Johnson County Topography
Johnson County Lands and Minerals
Agricultural Resources
Coal Region of Johnson County
Land Entries & Early Settlement of Johnson County, Arkansas
Johnson County Educational Interests
Johnson County Church History
Johnson County Organization
Erection of Johnson County Public Buildings
Political Townships of Johnson County
Johnson County Officers
Fifth Judicial Circuit
Johnson County Bar
Notaries Public
Railway History and Prospects of Johnson County, Arkansas
Johnson County Towns, Villages, Post-Offices
City of Clarksville, Arkansas
Military History ( The Civil War ) of Johnson County
The Johnson County Press
Editors
Publishers
Johnson County Pomological Society
Biographies

Included is a total of 65 Johnson County family biographies including each of the following surnames:
(Some surnames have multiple biographies) (hundreds of other surnames are also mentioned throughout the text and within these biographies): Acord * Alix * Barger * Baskin * Bench * Blair * Brown * Buehring * Butts * Carey * Carr * Castleberry * Clark * Coffee * Estep * Garrett * Green * Hickey * Highfill * Hill * Hillmantle * Holland * Howel * Hughes * Jett * Jones * Kauffeld * Kelly * King * Laster * Lee * Ludwig * McConnell * McDaniel * Malchow * Mann * Martin * Milner * Montgomery * Moreland * Nichols * Nourse * Paine * Patty * Porter * Prim * Puckett * Pyron * Reynolds * Robins * Rogers * Ross * Snelson * Srygley * Utley * West * Whitemore * Willett * Witt * Woolf * Wyatt *

Johnson County is located in West Central of Arkansas and is bordered by the following counties: Franklin County, Arkansas * Madison County, Arkansas * Newton County, Arkansas * Pope County, Arkansas * and Logan County, Arkansas

Each of the two books on this CD is in Adobe Acrobat pdf format and requires the free Acrobat Reader program to view. You probably already have this program on your computer but if not, a free copy of the program is included on the CD. Each of the books is designed to look just like a regular book and is bookmarked to move easily and quickly from one section another. This CD will operate on any Pentium or equivalent computer with a CD drive. This CD was designed by, and is available exclusively from Hearthstone Legacy Publications.

The cost for this CD containing both books described above is only $5.95 plus shipping! A large amount of history and genealogy information for very little cost! A truly fascinating view of Johnson County, Arkansas from its first settlement to 1891.

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