Sevier, a territorial delegate to congress who was influential in winning statehood for arkansas in 1836 and became arkansas first u. The acrevalue sevier county, ar plat map, sourced from the sevier county, ar tax assessor, indicates the property boundaries for each parcel of land, with information about the landowner, the parcel number, and the total acres. From this page you can search for county records, military records, maps, newspapers, land records, church records, manuscript materials on microfilm, and the state archives vertical and printed ephemera files. Imagination library of southwest arkansas is an early childhood book gifting program for all sevier county children birth to age five. This volume in the family maps series contains newly created maps of original landowners patent maps in what is now sevier county, arkansas, gleaned from the indexes of the u. Ruby neal clark, mae shull holloway, eleanor bowling ryman, alma dean stroud, river road press, conway, arkansas description. This detailed 31 pages in all book has a large amount of information about sevier county, arkansas from its earliest settlement up to 1890. The zip codes in sevier county are 71833, 71823, 71842, 71846, and 71832.
Arkansas county history and genealogy books the books in this section are all printed books most are hardbound, and are not cds or dvds. The little river forms the southern boundary, while the saline river borders the east side of the county. Sevier county, tennessee genealogy, books, cds, maps. Nashville for animated maps illustrating arkansas county boundary changes, rotating formation arkansas county boundary maps 181925 may be viewed for free at the website.
This is a list of the national register of historic places listings in sevier county, arkansas. Public notice title vi of the 1964 civil rights act no person in the united states shall, on the ground of race, color or national origin, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any program or activity receiving federal financial assistance. Everyday discount prices and great customer service. Sevier county, arkansas public records directory quickly find public record sources in the largest human edited public record directory. This is merely a list which has been compiled or submitted. Welcome to our sevier county family history research page. This arkansas state page of our website provides direct links to major databases and historical titles and information found on arkansas genealogy and history, whether they exist on our site, or across the web. Sevier county, arkansas genealogy, history, maps with. Features brief history, vital records, family histories, reunions, photographs, schools, cemeteries, photographs, and other information for researchers.
With over 40 different newspapers abstracted in this volume, the areas of west tennessee, eastern arkansas and northern mississippi are well covered. Here youll find record collections, history, and genealogy resources to help you trace your sevier county ancestors. Search free sevier county arkansas genealogy and family history records online including census, cemetery, vital, military and other genealogical and historical records that can be used for your family history research. Sevier county is arkansass sixteenth county, formed on. Early days in sevier county, arkansas and murder of the. Early days in drew and lincoln counties, ar, are recalled in this new 66page spiral bound booklet, comprised of excerpts from the 1890 book, goodspeeds biographical and historical memoirs of southern arkansas, and a product of the wpa, arkansas, a guide to the state, published in 1941. There is an index of surnames, but will need specific information. The books listed here are books that were not published by hearthstone legacy publications. Marriage records, 18391951 family history library sevier county, arkansas, united states census of 1860 and marriage book two, april 1853june 1865 family history library. Scott sequatchie sevier shelby smith stewart sullivan. Robert gentry joined the sevier county sheriffs department in 1994 and stayed with the department until 2002. The county was, at that time, a vast area comprising what is now sevier, polk, little river, and howard counties. Welcome to the sevier county public library system website card catalog search just like in the library, here you will find access to many resources, in a userfriendly format, and we hope that youll bookmark our site on your home computer, so you can return again and again for answers, ideas, and help to meet your needs. Sevier county, arkansas free public records black book online.
Sevier county, arkansas, united states census of 1860, and marriage book two. Sevier county was formed on october 22, 1828, eight years before arkansas became a state. Sevier county arkansas marriage records 18291952 open library. However, formatting rules can vary widely between applications and fields of interest or study. Biographical and historical memoirs of eastern arkansas. Sevier county, arkansas genealogy genealogy familysearch wiki. Sevier county marriage books 14, eg, 830 index 18391951 in arkansas. Locate arkansas gravestone images of your descendants and discover your arkansas roots. We regret that we are unable to perform personal research for anybody. Under provisions of the arkansas code annotated heshe is responsible for collecting all property taxes during the established installment periods after the. Do a free background check here using free online public records searches in sevier county. A veteran of 35 battles in the revolutionary and indian wars. County historical societies arkansas historical association.
Sevier county, arkansas genealogy, books, cds, maps. Free family records for sevier county, arkansas genealogy trails. Sevier county, arkansas genealogy, history, maps with dequeen. Grand prairie historical society raeann braithwaite, president po box 15 almyra, ar 72003. He played a leading role in tennessees prestatehood period, both militarily and politically, and he was elected the states first governor in 1796. Leeper entered the civil war as a private in company g, 2d arkansas mounted riflemen, in january, 1862, and surrendered to w.
This is only a service of helping others in knowing what books have been published and are available for purchase. The book additionally lists birth and death dates, cemetery, and remarks about military service, fraternal organizations, nicknames, and other information from the gravestones. Slave narratives are stories of surviving slaves told in their own words and ways. Bibles, biographies, cemeteries, census, genealogy. In general, the county collector collects taxes for the county and collects municipal, county, school, library and improvement district taxes and turns them over to the county treasurer.
Sevier county arkansas marriage records 18291952 by. You may go to the sevier county health department to obtain a birth or death certificates which can be issued while you wait. Sevier county arkansas sheriffs department facebook. Sevier county, tennessee ancestry, family history, and genealogy research page.
The children will receive an age appropriate book, monthly, at no cost to the parents, for children of sevier county. In the year 1905 a group of interested citizens of sevier county formed the library association in the home of j. Grooms marriage index for van buren county, arkansas 18651991. A woman accused of smothering her three children pleaded guilty to three counts of capital murder and was sentenced to life in prison without parole. List of pensioners on the roll january 1, 1883 sevier county, arkansas source. Sevier county, tennessee family history and genealogy books products sort by product product v price price v default default v sales sales v per page 3 6 9 12 15 18 21 24 27 30 view all. National register of historic places listings in sevier. Following is a list of people found in the book, sevier county, arkansas, cemetery records. Sevier county marriages, 18291865 family history library arkansas, county marriages index, 18371957 ancestry. Sevier county, arkansas genealogy familysearch wiki. Eastern sevier county tennessee is featured in a new book published by arcadia publishing. These are but a few of the surnames the index itself is 80 pages long.
Sevier county family history book volume 1 1994 sevier county, arkansas by sevier county genealogical society and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Sevier county is located in southwest arkansas and borders the state of oklahoma. The locations of national register properties for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are. This is a list of the national register of historic places listings in sevier county, arkansas this is intended to be a complete list of the properties on the national register of historic places in sevier county, arkansas, united states. You know you are from sevier county, arkansas if you can. An informative and historical overview of sevier county, arkansas including two separate sections, all on one cd which include 4 historical maps 1855, 1895, 1898, and 1915. John sevier september 23, 1745 september 24, 1815 was an american soldier, frontiersman, and politician, and one of the founding fathers of the state of tennessee.
Includes list of lookup volunteers and mailing list subscription. The sevier county sheriffs office actively encourages its citizens to support and cooperate with the law enforcement agency and officers. John sevier, first governor of tennessee, and 28 collateral family lineages by sevier, cora bales, b. I do not recommend or promote one genealogy site above another. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties on the national register of historic places in sevier county, arkansas, united states. In creating the arkansas family historian each quarter, we try to achieve variety in the kinds of. The locations of national register properties for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in a map. The following are web links to genealogy, records and resources pertaining to sevier county. The arkansas historical association, edited by john hugh reynolds, vol. This is an exact photo replica of all the pages pertaining to sevier county, arkansas including all of the historical and biographical information. Sevier county, arkansas simple english wikipedia, the free. Sevier county has four rivers, each of which is impounded by a u. Hempstead county formed from howard county adjoining little river county adjoining miller county formed from polk county adjoining.
Sevier county was created on october 17, 1828, by the territorial legislature from parts of hempstead and miller counties. Early days in drew and lincoln counties, ar, are recalled in this new 66page spiral bound booklet, comprised of excerpts from the 1890 book, goodspeeds biographical and historical memoirs of southern arkansas, and a product of the wpa, arkansas. Sevier county, arkansas simple english wikipedia, the. The county is located at the northern limits of the gulf coastal plain. Tennessee genealogy books by county mountain press. Sevier county is home to the pond creek national wildlife refuge, which is a great place for natureseeking citizens or tourists to visit and observe the local wildlife. Acrevalue helps you locate parcels, property lines, and ownership information for land online, eliminating the need for plat books. The local post office that was at paraclifta was moved to the community of riddle. Welcome to the sevier county public library system website card catalog search just like in the library, here you will find access to many resources, in a userfriendly format, and we hope that youll bookmark our site on your home computer, so you can return again and. An 1850 plat shows fifteen families living in paraclifta. Sevier county, tennessee genealogy familysearch wiki.
Find property records, vital records, inmate and court records, professional and business licenses, contractor licenses and much more. The arkansas state archives has a wide variety of types of records. This volume in the family maps series contains newly created maps of original landowners patent maps in what is now sevier county, arkansas, gleaned from the indexes of. Sevier county is arkansas s 16th county, formed on october 17, 1828, and named for ambrose sevier, u. In 20, robert came back to the sevier county sheriffs department and in 2017 robert gentry took office as the sevier county sheriffcollector. Paraclifta was the first county seat of sevier county. Guide to sevier county, arkansas ancestry, genealogy and family history, birth. Mckean agreed to write some reminiscences of the early days of sevier county, arkansas. Falls chapel school was always in the community of falls chapela community that formed after the county seat town of paraclifta was abandoned in the 1870s, when lockesburg was created and became the county seat for sevier county arkansas. What other genealogical resources are available in sevier county, ar. May 20, 2010 292 pages with 77 total maps locating original landowners in maps has never been an easy taskuntil now. The sheriff departments page has been created as an avenue for members of the. Biographical and historical memoirs of eastern arkansas, comprising a condensed history of the state, a number of biographies of distinguished citizens of the same, a brief descriptive history of each of the counties by goodspeed publishing co. Howard county, arkansas genealogy familysearch wiki.
Smoky mountain historical society index to past journals. Located in southwest arkansas and bordering the state of. For over 50 years the smoky mountain historical society has preserved this history smoky mountain historical society index to past journals. Guide to sevier county established 1794 genealogy, history, and courthouse sources including birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, wills, deeds and land records, civil war records, revolutionary war records, family histories, cemeteries, churches, tax records, newspapers, and obituaries. Biographical and historical memoirs of southern arkansas. Sevier county family history book volume 1 1994 sevier county, arkansas by sevier county genealogical society and a great selection of related books. Over 700 pages, the book is about 9 inches by 16 inches, a very large book. Sevier county, arkansas free public records searches at black book online. When sevier county was created, the county was much larger. Sevier county, arkansas genealogy trails history group.
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