Created in 1829, Hot Spring County, is located in the mid-southern portion of the state. Originally published by Goodspeed Publishing in 1889, this reprint contains memoirs and biographies of Hot Springs County pioneers. Because the information was compiled by the referenced family, it should be very accurate and detailed. A short history of the county is included, followed by the biographies.
Example:
Thomas HOLT, the son of David and Selina (SEAY) HOLT, was born in Amelia County, VA., March 19, 1813. David HOLT was born October 11, 1785, and reared on the farm in Amelia County, VA. He joined the army in the War of 1812 and served until its close, dying in Shelby County, TN., in 1852. Selina (SEAY) HOLT was born ... [continues with education, occupation, vital information, etc. Most biographies include year of birth, year of death, military experience, date of marriage, bride's name, bride's death, children, etc.]
Goodspeed Publishing Company
(1889), 2004, paper, 51 pp.
ISBN: 9780788498435
101E-AR0030