Originally published by Goodspeed Publishing in 1889, this reprint contains memoirs and biographies of Monroe County, Arkansas pioneers. Monroe County, located in the central eastern portion of Arkansas. The county was established 2 November 1829 from Arkansas and Phillips Counties. This collection of historical information begins with the beginning of the county and continues up to about the time of publication of the original in the mid-1880s. Because the information was compiled by the referenced family, it should be very accurate and detailed.
Example:
WILLIAM H. GOVAN - is the son of Andrew R. Govan, who was born in Orangeburg District, S.C. in 1796. His parents, Daniel and Elizabeth (Roach) Govan, were of Scotch descent. Andrew was a large planter of that State, which he represented in Congress in 1824. ...etc...etc...
Goodspeed Publishing Company
2005, paper, 72 pp.
ISBN: 9780788498602
101D-AR0049