TOC 1998 Legacies & Legends of Winn Parish, Louisiana Published 1998 by the Winn Genealogical & Historical Association, Inc Copyright by Winn Genealogical & Historical Association, Inc. ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** http://files.usgwarchives.net/la/winn/miscella/wpgha/leg1998.txt TABLE OF CONTENTS Vol. 2 No. 1 - Apr 1998 (Peggy Chandler Beaubouef, editor) President's Message (Annette Carpenter Womack) Research trips First Vice-President's Message (B. Jo Branch) Programs Our Cover Story William Allyn Strong, Confederate Soldier Durham Letters (Oscar "Wilkie" Wilkinson) Letters from James Durham in 1863 Memories of the Confederacy (Greggory E. Davies) 1908 newspaper article by Dr. Milton Dunn 1860 Winn Parish Slave Census (Greggory E. Davies) List slave owner, # of slaves, and # of slave houses List of Members of Harmony Grove Baptist Church (B. Jo Branch) Record Book 2: 1912-1927 Harmony Grove Deed (Jimmy & Kathy LeMay Kelly) Original document Kelly Cemetery (Jimmy & Kathy LeMay Kelly) The Chandler Murder Story (Peggy Chandler Beaubouef) Samuel Nelson Chandler & Julia Ann Fowler Chandler: MURDERED Apr 9, 1914, includes photo, transcript of confession, etc. Winn Parish Postal History Gives complete history of each location including: dates opened & closed and the postmasters, etc. Early Winn Newspapermen (Screven Pinckard) Photo about 1910 in front of Southern Sentinel building in Winnfield. 1898 Voter Register List (Sue Elizabeth Badeaux)continued... Eagles to McBride: gives name ages location of home, occupations give father or grandfather's name, year born and how long he was in area. Pioneer Portrait - George Edgar Stovall, M. D. Pedigree Charts: Smith, Powers, Wilkinson, Willis Vol. 2 No. 2 - Jul 1998 (Peggy Chandler Beaubouef, editor) President's Message (Annette Carpenter Womack) First Vice-President's Message (B. Jo Branch) Editor's note - about our new "bulk mail" system Cover Story - Robert Cassidy "Uncle Bob" Jones- Clerk of Court Winn Parish Marriages 1886-1900 (Annette Carpenter Womack) - Groom & Bride Index Dennis Mackie Survey Notes (Greggory E. Davies) 1901 - two photos 1887 Bethlehem School (Gregg Davies) List of students from Aug 22 to Nov 9, 1887, gives age and days present. Civil War Letters of William Thomas Beall (Houston Tracy, Jr) Letters written 1862. Article also gives family background of Wm Beall The Emerson Brothers of Winnfiel (Barbara Emerson Moon) Family of John Samuel & Joe Hall Emerson, druggist, of Winnfield, includes photos. 1898 Voter Register List (Sue Elizabeth Badeaux) Jerusalem Cemetery (William R. "Bill" Holly, Jr.) Winn Parish Postal History continued. 1887 Winn Parish Tax Roll continued Pedigree Charts - Brakefield, Meredith Vol. 2 No. 3 - Oct 1998 (Peggy Chandler Beaubouef, editor) President's Message (Annette Carpenter Womack) First Vice-President's Message (B. Jo Branch) Editor's Notes - Editor resigns due to company's job conflict. Cover story - Richard Lafayete Tannehill 1946 Atlanta telephone directory (Mrs. Vara Smith) Edward Eagles Famly History (Karen Reaves Moss) Article written by Bessie Eagles Wilson: Eagles born 1819 England} Elisha Jones Soldier's Application for Pension (Annette Carpenter Womack) Photocopy of Pension Application 1913 Voter Register List (Sue Elizabeth Badeaux) Winn Parish Marriages 1886-1900 (Annette Carpenter Womack)Groom & Bride Index Kimbrel Cemetery (Greggory E. Davies) Civil War Letters of William Thomas Beall (Houston Tracy, Jr.) Continued from July 1998 Abstracts From Early Winn Newspapers: Southern Sentinel, The Dodson Times Major H. V. McCain (Peggy Beaubouef) Obituary: July 12, 1907 Winn Parish map drawn by W. R. Brantley (submitted by Jo Branch) 1887 Winn Parish Tax Roll (Continued) Pedigree Charts - Hargis, Connell, Kelly, Lemay Vol. 2 No. 4 - Jan 1999 (Sue Smith Badeaux, acting editor) From the President (Annette Carpenter Womack) From the Vice-President (B. Jo Branch) From the Acting Editor (Sue Smith Badeaux) William R. Stewart Photo & Article (Sue Smith Badeaux) Life in Winn Parish as Presented by the Southern Sentinel (Sue Smith Badeaux) Jordan Hill Cemetery (Shirley Branch Brantley) Winn Parish Newspapers / Cover Story (Annette Carpenter Womack) Early Winnfield Automobiles (1910 photo taken at Athens Baptist Church contributed by Raymond P. Carpenter) Winn Parish As I Have Known It - Article #32 by H. B. Bozeman (1957) (Gregg E. Davies) With Papa: Facing the Death of a Friend (Mike Drewett) Death Records (A "How-To" Article) (Sue Smith Badeaux) Oak Ridge Baptist Church Cemetery (Wiliam Griffin) Stinson Pioneers of Louisiana and Virginia (Louise Stinson) The Compiled Marriages of Pre-1886 Winn Parish (B. Jo Branch) Winn Parish (pre-1900) Marriage Records continued (Annette Carpenter Womack) The Adams Family (From Burgess & Faithy through generation #1) (Annette Carpenter Womack) The Area Before Winn Parish (Annette Carpenter Womack) SHORT SHORTS: Epoule Family / Geo. P. Long / Memorial to Eilyeen B. Livingston