Yell County, Arkansas History and Genealogy

84 pages of Yell County, Arkansas history and genealogy including 124 family biographies plus 4 different historical maps featuring the locations of 50 Yell County communities

An informative and historical overview of Yell 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 Yell County, Arkansas" book including 124 family biographies. An important resource for the study and research of Yell 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 Yell 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 Yell County just fifteen years after the formation of Yell County. Locations shown include: Chickelah * Danville * Dardenelle * Parkersburg * Petite Jean * Pleasant Valley * Rock Cr. *

B. A map of 1895 Yell County showing the locations of 27 different settlements including all of the following: Alpha * Aly * Balloon * Belleville * Birta * Bluffton * Briggsville * Centerville * Chickalah * Chula * Danville * Dardanelle * Fowler * Gravelly * Havana * Manning * Mt. Nebo * Mosley * Neelly * Ola * Onyx * Rover * Rutland * Shark * Stafford * Steve * Walnut Tree *

C. A map of 1898 Yell County showing the locations of 36 different settlements including all of the following: Alpha * Aly * Ard * Balloon * Belleville * Birta * Bluffton * Briggsville * Carden Bottom * Centerville * Chickalah * Chula * Danville * Gilkey * Gravelly * Harkey * Jennings Falls * Manning * Marvinville * Mosley * Mounthomer * Mt. Nebo * Neelly * Nickles * Okla. * Ola * Pontoon * Ranger * Riley * Rover * Shark * Southern Home * Stafford * Steve * Walnut Tree * Wing *

D. A map of 1915 Yell County showing the locations of 32 different settlements including all of the following: Alpha * Aly * Belleville * Birta * Bluffton * Briggsville * Carden Bottom * Centerville * Chickalah * Chula * Danville * Dardanelle * Gravelly * Havana * Jennings Falls * Mickles * Mosley * Mt. Nebo * Ola * Onyx * Petit Jean * Plainview * Ranger * Rover * Shark * Southern Home * Spiller * Stafford * Steve * Stillwater * Waveland * Wing *

Book Two on CD: The complete 1891 "Biographical and Historical Memoirs of Yell County, Arkansas" by the Southern Publishing Company
This detailed (84 pages in all) book has an incredible amount of historical and genealogical information about Yell County, Arkansas. from its earliest settlement up to 1891. This is an exact photo replica of all the pages pertaining to Yell County, Arkansas including all of the historical and biographical information. Included are a total of 124 different family biographies.

Here is just some of the information included:

Boundaries of Yell County, Arkansas
Yell County Rivers and Streams
Lands
Agricultural Resources
Timber
Yell County Mineral and Coal Resources
The Mountains of Yell County
Yell County Springs
The Cherokee Agency
Pioneer Settlers of Yell County, Arkansas
Yell County Land Entries Prior to 1845
Early Mills and Cotton Gins in Yell County
Yell County Organization
Seat of Justice of Yell County
Yell County Buildings
Yell County Officers
Yell County Bench and Bar
Congressional Representation
The County Press
Yell County in The Civil War
Yell County Church History
Education Institutions of Yell County
Yell County Towns, Cities, and Villages
Biographies

Included is a total of 124 Yell 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): Albright * Baker * Biggers * Blevins * Briggs * Brown * Bruton * Bryson * Bumgarner * Callan * Caviness * Chambers * Choate * Cockrell * Compton * Cowger * Crow * Crownover * Dacus * Daniel * Dove * Driskell * Duncan * Dyer * Eidson * Evans * Evins * Fair * Fergeson * Ford * Frisbee * Gault * Geiger * Gibson * Grace * Hale * Hall * HalliBurton * Haney * Harkness * Harrison * Heck * Hogan * Holder * Hood * Howard * Huckaby * Hughes * Hunt * Hutchins * Jacoway * Jennings * Jones * Lemoyne * Lofland * Lucas * Lyingo * Lynch * McCall * McCargo * McCarrell * McClure * McKenzie * McNeely * Malone * May * Mills * Mitchell * Montgomery * Murdock * Neelly * Nolan * Page * Parker * Pugh * Ragon * Ramer * Ray * Reynolds * Rieff * Roberts * Robertson * Rogers * Scott * Shepherd * Shipp * Sills * Smith * Smyth * Start * Stevenson * Strait * Taylor * Thomas * Vandiver * Vinsett * Walkup * West * White * Whitford * Whittlesey * Wieser * Williams * Wirt * Woodard *

Yell County is located in West Central of Arkansas and is surrounded by the following counties: Logan County, Arkansas * Pope County, Arkansas * Conway County, Arkansas * Perry County, Arkansas * Garland County, Arkansas * Montgomery County, Arkansas * and Scott 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 $8.95 plus shipping! A large amount of history and genealogy information for very little cost! A truly fascinating view of Yell County, Arkansas from its first settlement to 1891.

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