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Fry Family History
(last update 5 Jul 2006)
Fifth Generation
( JOHN
SAMUEL4,
FRANCIS MARION3,
JOHN2,
CORNELIUS1)
Children of
John Acord and Amanda Hill
1. Malinda Mary Jane Acord [894]
was born about 1874 in Johnson County, Arkansas. She married Jonathon L. Henson
on 31 December 1893 in Johnson County, Arkansas. He was born about 1871 in
Johnson County, Arkansas and died between 1905 and 1920. After Jonathon's death
Mary moved to Little River County, Arkansas and lived with her son Dorsey.
Children of Malinda Acord and
Jonathon Henson are:
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Ethel Henson, born about
1906, Arkansas.
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+ Dorsey Henson, born about 1909,
Arkansas.
Bibliography
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1880
Federal Census, AR, Johnson County, Mulberry Township, page 255b, John S.
Acord.
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1893
Dodd, Jordan, Liahona Research, compiler, Arkansas Marriages, 1851-1900,
"Electronic."
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1920
Federal Census, AR, Crawford County, Dyer, page 631, Mary Henson.
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1930
Federal Census, AR, Little River County, Richland Township, page 7a, Dorsey
Henson.
3. Julia Ann Acord [921] was born
14 August 1876 in Johnson County, Arkansas. She married Elmore Kosier,
son of William E. Kosier and Angeline Stewart, on 17 February 1895 in Johnson
County, Arkansas. He was born 5 February 1876 in Johnson County, Arkansas and
died 24 August 1952 in Ashdown, Little River County, Arkansas. Elmore was a
farmer. They moved to Little River County between 1910 and 1918.
Children of Julia Acord and Elmore
Kosier are:
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Ola Kosier, born about
1900, Johnson County, Arkansas; died 28 January 1969.
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Stillborn Daughter.
Bibliography
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1880 Federal Census, AR, Johnson County, Mulberry Township, page 255b,
John S. Acord.
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1880 Federal Census, AR, Madison County, Boston Township, page 504c, W.
E. Kosier.
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1895
Marriage Records of Johnson County, Arkansas, Book "R" page 404.
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1910
Federal Census, AR, Johnson County, Lee Township, page 107a, Elmer Kosier.
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1918
World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Little River County. Arkansas,
12 Sep 1918, Elmer Losier.
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1930
Federal Census, AR, Little River County, District 13, Jefferson Township, page
8a, Elma Kosier.
4.
Joseph Marion Acord [600]
was born 15 November 1881 (his grave marker indicates 1878) in Clarksville, Johnson, Arkansas, and died 23 January 1960 in
Chandler, Lincoln County, Oklahoma. He married Mary Bertha Ethel Yates on
10 September 1899 in Oark, Johnson County, Arkansas, daughter of Wesley Yates
and Nancy Davis.
She was born 8 May 1882 in Hunt, Johnson County, Arkansas, and died 9 November 1956
in Sparks, Lincoln County, Oklahoma. Marion was a farmer. They are both buried in White Dove
Cemetery, Sparks, Chandler County, Oklahoma.
The Clarksville Democrat,
Clarksville, Johnson County, Arkansas, Thursday, 7 Dec 1917
Hill Township
Mr. Marion Acord of Clarksville, was up visiting for a week,
Mrs. Acord's father, Mr. Yates.
Children of
Joseph Acord
and Mary Yates
are:
-
*
Lular Acord,
born 7 August 1900, Oark, Johnson County, Arkansas; died 7 June 1971 in Sulpher,
Marion County, Oklahoma; married Marion Jackson Dillon,
16 December 1916 in Johnson County, Arkansas. He was born 7 January 1988; died May
1988 in Espanola, Spokane County, Washington; buried in White Dove Cemetery,
Lincoln County, Oklahoma.
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*
John Hartel 'Johnny' Acord,
born 20 November 1902, Oark, Johnson County, Arkansas; died 28 March 1954, Chandler,
Lincoln County, Oklahoma; married Anna Elizabeth Sexton,
daughter of Wainwright Sexton and Brilla Martin, 8 January 1920; born 10 June 1900,
St. Paul, Madison County, Arkansas; died 30 March 1984, Chandler, Lincoln
County, Oklahoma; buried in New Zion Cemetery, Lincoln County, Oklahoma.
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Gertrude Amanda 'Gertie' Acord,
born 16 October 1907, Oark, Johnson County, Arkansas; died 5 November 1986; married
Thomas Harold Casteel,
24 November 1933; born about 1904; buried in White Dove Cemetery, Lincoln
County, Oklahoma.
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Elva Elizabeth Acord,
born 13 December 1909, Oark, Johnson County, Arkansas; died 9 April 1981; married
Charles Emory Campbell,
30 November 1929, Davenport, Lincoln County, Oklahoma; born 27 March 1897, Sparks,
Lincoln County, Oklahoma; died 20 May 1964, Colorado Springs, El Paso County,
Colorado.
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Pearl Leona Acord,
born 16 November 1912, Oark, Johnson County, Arkansas; m. John E. Patterson,
3 August 1929; born about 1909.
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Virgil Lee Acord,
born 11 January 1914, Clarksville, Johnson County, Arkansas; died 2 March 1985.
Enlisted in the US Army as a Private on 7 October 1942 in Oklahoma City.
Never married. He held a B.S. from the University of Oklahoma and an M.S. of
Journalism from the University of Pittsburg. He worked as a geographer and a
school teacher. Buried in White Dove Cemetery, Sparks, Lincoln County, Oklahoma.
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Jessie Victoria Acord,
born 6 February 1918, Clarksville, Johnson County, Arkansas; died 6 October
2000, Fredonia, Wilson County, Kansas; married
Dr.
Lawrence Joseph Cox,
28 November 1941; born 28 November 1919, Chandler, Lincoln County, Oklahoma;
died 5 February 2006, Fredonia, Wilson County, Kansas; both buried in Oak Park Cemetery, Lincoln
County, Oklahoma.
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Carroll Joseph Acord,
born 15 June 1919, Clarksville, Johnson County, Arkansas; died 20 April 1988; married
Daisey Harrington,
2 July 1966; born 9 June 1911; died 9 March 1979. Both are buried in White Dove
Cemetery, Sparks, Lincoln County, Oklahoma.
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William Adis Acord,
born 29 April 1922, Clarksville, Johnson County, Arkansas; died 9 August 1956.
Bibliography
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1880 Federal Census, AR, Johnson County, Mulberry Township, page 255b,
Johns S. Acord.
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1899 Yates Publishing. Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2004., U.S.
and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, "Electronic."
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1910 Federal Census, AR Dickerson Township, Johnson County, page 2b, dwelling 27, Marion J. Acord
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1918 World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Johnson County,
Arkansas, Joseph Marion Acord.
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1920 Federal Census, AR, Crawford County, Dyer, Marion Dillon.
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1916
Marriage Records of Johnson County, Lula Acord, Book V page 359.
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1920 Federal Census, AR, Johnson County
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1930 Federal Census, OK, Lincoln County, District 8, Chandler, page 10b,
Marion J. Acord.
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1930 Federal Census, OK, Lincoln County, District 8, Chandler, page 10b,
John H. Acord.
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1942 World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 Record, Lincoln
County, Oklahoma, Virgil L. Acord.
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1971 Social Security Death Index (Lular)
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1981 Social Security Death Index (Elva)
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1984 Obituary, Lincoln County News, Chandler, Oklahoma, Thursday, 5
April 1984 (Anna [Sexton] Acord)

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1985 Social Security Death Index (Virgil)
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1988 Social Security Death Index (Carroll)
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1988 Obituary, Shawnee News, Shawnee, Oklahoma, Friday, 22 April 1988
(Carroll Joseph Acord)

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2000 Obituary, Shawnee News-Star (Jessie)
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Grave Markers, White Dove Cemetery, Lincoln County, Oklahoma

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Grave Markers, New Zion Dove Cemetery, Lincoln County, Oklahoma

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Grave Markers, Oak Park Cemetery, Lincoln County, Oklahoma

6.
George Calvin Acord [601]
was born 18 December 1881 in Johnson County, Arkansas, and died 26 September 1933 in
Hartman, Johnson County, Arkansas. George was a farmer. He married (1) Rose
Hatcher on 20 September 1902 in Johnson County, Arkansas. She was born about 1884 in Johnson
County, Arkansas, and died 1913 in Hartman, Johnson County, Arkansas. He
married (2) Dollie Jane Linton on 9 September 1914 in Hartman, Johnson County, Arkansas. She was born 28 January
1896 in Hartman, Johnson County, Arkansas. Between 1924 and 1930 George and
Dollie moved to North Seminole Township, Lincoln County, Oklahoma. George,
Rose and Dollie are all buried in Hartman Cemetery, Hartman, Johnson County,
Arkansas.
Children of
George Acord
and Rose Hatcher
are:
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Nona Acord,
born 19 September 1906, Hartman, Johnson County, Arkansas; died 28
Apr 1992 in a nursing home in Ozark Franklin County, Arkansas; married
Clem Preston 'Boss' Cobb;
born 12 November 1906, Johnson County, Arkansas, died Jun 1973, Arkansas.
Buried in Arden Cemetery, Little River County, Texas.
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* Homer Acord,
born 5 August 1908, Hartman, Johnson County, Arkansas; died 5 January
1992, Little River County, Arkansas; married Mary Turner, daughter of
James Arthur Turner and Henrietta Starkey,
on 22 March 1928, Ogden, Little River County, Arkansas; born 6 November 1910, Ogden,
Little River County, Arkansas; died 8 October 1983, Little River County,
Arkansas; both buried in Ashdown Cemetery, Little River County, Arkansas.
Children of
George Acord
and Dollie Linton
are:
-
*
James Harlan 'Jimmie' Acord,
born 20 January 1919, Hartman, Johnson County, Arkansas; died 11 December
1988, Dixon, Pulaski County, Missouri; married (1) Ruby Jett;
born about 1912; married (2) Leah Harris,
about 1938; born about 1912.
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*
Garland Eugene Acord,
born 31 May 1921, Hartman, Johnson County, Arkansas; died 16 January 1979,
Hartman, Johnson County, Arkansas; married Crystal W. Marion,
24 January 1946; born about 1924; died after January 1979. Garland
enlisted in the US Army during World War II on 13 April 1942.
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* Imogene Acord,
born about 1924, Hartman, Johnson County, Arkansas; died before January
1979; married Gyth 'Guy'
Crabtree;
born about 1921.
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Georgie Laverne Acord,
born 12 August 1930, Hartman, Johnson County, Arkansas; married
Earl Morrow;
born about 1927.
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*
Dorothy Marie Acord,
born 11 January 1933, Hartman, Johnson, Arkansas; married (1) Robert
Lowe;
born about 1930; married (2) James Roach Harkreader, 1957.
Bibliography
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1900 Federal Census, AR, Johnson County, Ward Township, page 150a, John
S. Acord.
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1902 Marriage Records of Johnson County, Arkansas, George
Acord, Book S page 495
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1914 Marriage Records of Johnson County, Arkansas, George
Acord, Book V page 98
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1920 Federal Census, AR,
Johnson County, Ward Township, page 187b, George Acord.
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1930 Federal Census, OK,
Lincoln County, North Seminole Township, page 27a, George C. Acord.
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1942 World War II Army
Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 Record, Johnson County, Arkansas, Garland
E. Acord.
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Grave Markers, Hartman
Cemetery, Johnson County, Arkansas

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Grave Markers, Ashdown
Cemetery, Little River County, Arkansas

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Grave Markers, Arden
Cemetery, Little River County, Arkansas

7.
Charles Perry 'CP' Acord
[599]
was born 30 July1882 in Johnson County, Arkansas, and died 17 July 1967 in
Coal Hill, Arkansas. He was a laborer. He married Ada Brasher on 29 July 1905 in Johnson County, Arkansas. She was born about 1895, and died 1952 in
Dyer, Crawford County, Arkansas. Charles and Ada are both buried in Dyer
Cemetery, Crawford County, Arkansas.
Children of
Charles Acord and Ada Brasher
are:
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* Gladys Acord,
born 10 May 1910, Johnson County, Arkansas; died 1969; married Mart Cotrell;
died 1959, Van Buren, Sebastian County, Arkansas. Both buried in Dyer
Cemetery, Crawford Country, Arkansas.
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Florence Acord,
born about 1912, Johnson County, Arkansas.
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* Price Durall Acord,
born about 1914, Johnson County, Arkansas; married Elsie Ruby Wright.
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* Hartsel Acord,
born 18 September 1918, Johnson County, Arkansas; died 31 January 1997; married Lydia Turner;
born 4 May 1921, Mountainburg, Arkansas. Buried in Dyer Cemetery, Crawford
County, Arkansas.
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Hershel Acord,
born 10 February 1921, Johnson County, Arkansas.
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Uldean Acord, born 23 October 1924, Dyer, Crawford County, Arkansas, died 24 April 2003; married
Clara Shumate.
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* Imogene Acord,
born 23 October 1924, Dyer, Crawford County, Arkansas.
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* Iva Lee Acord,
born about 1927, Dyer, Crawford County, Arkansas.
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* Billy Wayne Acord,
born 30 August 1929; Dyer, Crawford County, Arkansas; died 12 February 1980,
Franklinton, Washington Parish, Louisiana; buried in Dyer Cemetery, Crawford
County, Arkansas..
Bibliography
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1900 Federal Census, AR, Johnson County.
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1901 Marriage Records of
Johnson County, Arkansas, Perry Acord, Book S page 414
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1905 Marriage Records of
Johnson County, Arkansas, SP Acord, Book T page 199
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1910 Federal Census, AR, Johnson County, Ward Township, page 10a, Perry
C. Acord.
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1920 Federal Census, Johnson
County, Arkansas
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1911
Marriage Records of Johnson County, Arkansas, Jim Acord, Book U page 393
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1930 Federal Census, AR, Crawford County, Dyer, page 4a, Perry Acord.
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1954 Obituary, The Press-Argus, Van Buren, Arkansas, Thursday, 29 July
1954, Ada [Brasher] Acord

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1967
Social Security Death Index, (Charles)
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1880 Obituary, Southwest Times Record, Fort Smith, Arkansas, Wednesday,
13 February 1980, Billy Wayne Acord

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Grave Markers, Dyer Cemetery, Crawford County, Arkansas

8. Elizabeth Jane Acord [4220]
was born May 1885 in Johnson County, Arkansas and died in 1913. She married
Howard A. 'Doc' Kosier, son of William E. Kosier and Angeline Stewart,
on 11 January 1906 in Johnson County. He was born 20 October 1879 in
Madison County, Arkansas and died 18 July 1959 in Alma, Crawford County,
Arkansas. Howard was
a farmer. After Elizabeth's death Howard remarried to Gula Blaylock. All
three are buried in Kendall Cemetery, Johnson County, Arkansas.
Children of Elizabeth Acord and
Howard Kosier are:
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Myrtle Lorene Kosier, born
16 January 1907 in Hartman, Johnson County, Arkansas; died 18 May 1987 in
Van Buren, Sebastian County, Arkansas.
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Coy Otis Kosier, born 8
June 1909 in Hartman, Johnson County, Arkansas; died 12 Dec 1984 in Alma
Arkansas. Buried in Dyer Cemetery, Dyer, Crawford County, Arkansas.
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Johnny Basil Kosier, born
8 January 1910 in Hartman, Johnson County, Arkansas; died 25 September 1991
in Fort Smith, Sebastian County, Arkansas. Buried in Chapel Hill Cemetery,
De Queen, Sevier County, Arkansas.
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* Hazel Caroline Kosier,
born 13 July 1912; died 25 December 2002 in Alma, Crawford County, Arkansas;
married D.C. Chitwood.
Children of Howard Kosier and Gula
Blaylock
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Clarence Kosier.
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Georgie Kosier.
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Virgil Kosier.
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Billy Baker Kosier.
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Howard 'Doc' Kosier.
-
Bob Kosier.
Bibliography
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1880 Federal Census, AR, Madison County, Boston Township, page 504c, W.
E. Kosier.
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1900 Federal Census, AR, Johnson County, Ward Township, page 150a, John
S. Acord.
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1910 Federal Census, AR, Johnson County, Lee Township, page 107a, Dock
Kosier.
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1930 Federal Census, AR, Crawford County, Dyer, page 53, Doc Kosier.
11.
James T. 'Jim' Acord [581]
was born November 1889 in Johnson County, Arkansas, and died 1962. He
married Ethel 'Effie' Sexton on 7 November 1911 in Johnson County, Arkansas. She was
The daughter of Wainwright S. Sexton and his first wife Brilla Martin. Ethel
was born
about 1895 in Arkansas, and died 1962 in Hartman, Johnson County, Arkansas. James was a farmer.
He fell from a 40-foot cliff near his home in Hartman and died of exposure
two days before being found by a neighbor. James and Ethel are buried in
Kendall Cemetery, Johnson County, Arkansas.
Children of
James Acord and Ethel Sexton
are:
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Roy William Acord,
born 21 March 1913, Johnson County, Arkansas; married Maxine Pearce on
31 December 1932 in Arden, Arkansas; born 20 December 1914 in Arden, Arkansas.
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Dewey Acord,
born 29 March 1916 in Johnson County, Arkansas, died 17 February 2000, buried Hartman
Cemetery, Johnson County, Arkansas; married (1) Lydia Wright about 1945;
born about 1919; married 2) Mary Alice Butler about 1949;
born about 1919.
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Conley Marcus Acord,
born 22 October 1917 in Johnson County, Arkansas; married 1) Pearl
Musgrave about 1938 in Johnson County, Arkansas; born
about 1920 in Johnson County,
Arkansas; married 2) Hallie Morris
about 1944 in Johnson County, Arkansas; born about 1920; married. 3)
Laura Mae Akins on 4 Aug 1960; born 13 August 1921. Conley enlisted in
the US Army during World War II on 9 August 1945. He had a grammar
school education. Buried in Kendall Cemetery, Johnson County,
Arkansas.
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Juanita Acord,
born about 1919 in Johnson County, Arkansas.
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Pauline Acord,
born about 1921; married William Woolsey;
born about 1918.
Bibliography
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1900 Federal Census, AR, Johnson County, Ward Township, page 150a, John
S. Acord.
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1911 Marriage Records of Johnson County, Arkansas, Book U, page 393
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1920 Federal Census, AR, Crawford County, Dyer, page 63a, Jim A. Acord.\
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1945 World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 Record, Crawford
County, Arkansas, Conley M. Acord.
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1969 Obituary, The Graphic,
Clarksville, Johnson County, Arkansas, 14 December 1961, James T. Acord

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Grave Markers, Kendall Cemetery,
Johnson County, Arkansas

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Grave Markers, Hartman Cemetery,
Johnson County, Arkansas

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Grave Markers, Kinsey Cemetery,
Butler County, Missouri

15.
Ella Acord
[893]
was born April 1898 in Arkansas and died
15 October 1917 giving birth to her first child. She married Hartsel
Ogden. He was born 20 November 1891 and died October 1979 in
Clarksville, Johnson County, Arkansas. He never remarried after the death of
his young wife. Siblings of Ella said that Hartsel never recovered from
this loss and remained close to her family for the rest of his life.
Child of Ella Acord and Hartsel Ogden is:
- 1. unnamed OGDEN, born 15 Oct 1917.
Bibliography
- 1900 Federal Census, AR, Johnson County, Ward
Township, page 150a, John S. Acord.
- 1910 Federal Census, AR, Johnson County,
Lee Township, page 103b, John S. Acord.
16.
Rosa 'Rosie' Acord
[4224]
was born after 13 June 1900 in Dyer, Crawford County, Arkansas, and died 2 September
1983 in Clarksville, Johnson County, Arkansas. She married William Corbit
Sexton on
25 December 1920 in Johnson County, Arkansas, son of Ephraim and Sarah Sexton.
He was born 9 April 1897 in Kentucky, and died 17 December 1945 in Hunt, Johnson County,
Arkansas. They are both buried in Liberty Hill Cemetery, Hunt, Johnson County,
Arkansas.
The Graphic, Clarksville, Johnson
County, Arkansas, Wednesday, 7 September 1983
Mrs. Rosie Sexton, aged 85, of Clarksville died Sept. 2 at the Johnson
County Memorial Hospital.
She was a member of the Landmark Missionary Baptist Church.
Survivors include one son, Verner Sexton of Clarksville; three daughters Argie Williams of Clarksville, and Rae Moore and Dean Kraus both of Ozone; 17 Grandchildren and 41 great grandchildren.
Funeral Services were held at 4 p.m. Saturday Sept. 3 at the Landmark Missionary Baptist Church with Reverend Carl Johns officiating.
Burial was in Liberty Hill Cemetery under the direction of Cox Funeral Home.
Pallbearers were Jerry and Eddie Williams, Alan Moore, and Larry, Mike and Joe Kraus.
Children
are listed under
William Corbit
Sexton.
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