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Subject: MARY ADELAIDE SIMPSON MARRIED GRANDISON MOSES WALL 1857-BATESVILLE, AR.
Date: 21 May 2004 12:18:32 -0600

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Surnames: SIMPSON- WALL- EVANS-KING-SUTTLE OR SUTTON...???
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LOOKING FOR INFORMATION OF SIMPSON FAMILY...MARY ADELAIDE SIMPSON WAS BORN IN ARKANSAS AS PER THE CENSUS RECORDS - MARY WAS BORN APPROX. 1838. MARRIED GRANDISON 2/1857-58 IN A BATESVILLE CHRUCH. GRANDISON OWNED AND OPERATED THE WALLS FERRY ON WHITE RIVER- 2-1/2 MILES FROM BATESVILLE CLOSE TO WHAT IS NOW LOCK # 3. MARY DIED 1906. MAYBE BURIED BARREN FORK CEMETERY. GRANDISON M. HAD DIED 1901. THEY ARE THE WALL FAMILY WHO GAVE THE RIGHT OF WAY TO THE RAILROAD ACROSS THEIR FARM PROPERTY AND TO THE EDGE OF THE WHITE RIVER. HOME WAS ORGINALLY ON WHAT IS NOW KNOWN AS WALL HILL, THERE IS ALSO A WALLS MOUNTAIN OR MOSES MOUNTAIN IN THE AREA NAMED FOR GRANDISON M. WALL. MARY'S FATHER A MR. SIMPSON LIVED IN THE AREA. CANNOT FIND HIS NAME OR ANY SIBLINGS OF HERS.. CAN ANYONE HELP ???
I'D REALLY APPRECIATE IT... THEY WERE THE PARENTS OF 6 BOYS AND ONE GIRL. THE BOYS ATTENDED COLLEGE.... BUT, WHAT COLLEGE ???// PROBABLY IN THE AREA... CAN ANYONE HELP ME OR ADVISE ME ON HOW TO GET THIS INFORMATION??? E.J. ( ELISA)
PLEASE E-MAIL ME AT : HELP WILL BE APPRECIATED...??? DOES ANYONE HAVE AN E-MAIL ADDRESS FOR ANY HISTORICAL SOCIETIES IN THE BATESVILLE, IZARD, STONE COUNTY AREA???

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