Boone County, Arkansas Databases


Formed Apr 9, 1869 by taking some of the eastern part of Carroll County and Madison County. In 1875 a portion of the western side of Marion County was added



Census Records on line


1860 Carroll Co, Arkansas Census (this includes: Prairie, Washington, Crooked Creek, Bear Creek, and Sugar Loaf ) by Rootsweb
1880 Full Census Family Search LDS

1930 Census Bear Creek Twp, Ark by Rock Fence Genealogy
1930 Census Alpena Twp, Ark Rock Fence Genealogy
1930 Census Ewing Twp, Ark by Rock Fence Genealogy
1930 Census Lead Hill, Ark by Rock Fence Genealogy
1930 Census Crooked Creek, Ark by Rock Fence Genealogy
1930 Census Sugar Loaf, Ark by Rootsweb
1930 Census Elixir Twp, Ark by Rootsweb

Vital Records


Boone Co Burial Association Burial Cards
Coffman Bldg
Harrison, Ark

1867 - 1877 Marriages Boone Co, Ark by Rootsweb

Church Records


Crooked Creek Church (est 1834 org name Union Baptist Church) Membership, Minutes, Events by Rock Fence Genealogy
List of Primitive Baptist Churches in Boone from 1880s by Carthage Library
History of the First Presbyterian Church in Harrison Ark Est 1870 by FPC Harrison

Cemeteries and Transcriptions


All Cemeteries below, found on Arkansas Rootsweb Project

Cemetery Name
Alpena Cemetery (Originally Oddfellows)

Location
Cedar Rd, Alpena

Cemetery Name
Auman Cemetery

Location
3 miles N of Hwy 62W near Alpena

Cemetery Name
Ashby Cemetery

Location
Marshall/Rally Hill

Bald Knob Cemetery

Near Everton

Bellefonte Cemetery

off Hwy 62/65

Beller-Jenkins Cemetery

Near S Milum Springs

Bethany Cemetery

on East side of Hwy 7

Britain Cemetery

East of Hwy 65 Junction

Brown Graveyard

3 milrd South of Valley Springs

Brushy Cemetery

Bet Villines Rd & Hall Rd

Burlington Baptist Church Cemetery

off Hwy 65 North

Capps Cemetery

West of Harrison Twp

Carrollton Hollow Cemetery

West of Lead Hill

Cedar Grove(aka Pumphrey)Cemetery

West of Lead Hill

Cedar Creek Cemetery, Hwy 65 North Taney County, MO

Some burials re-interred here by the Corps of Engineers

Chaney Cemetery

North of Hwy 281

Coker Cemetery

Hwy 206, West of Capps

Cottonwood Cemetery

Twp 20N Range 20W Section 3

Cox Family Cemetery

off Hwy 65 North to Wolf Springs Rd

Crawford Cemetery

North of Everton (some Native American burials here as well)

Crossroads Cemetery

East of Hwy 7 S

Crumpler Family Cemetery

Twp 20N Range 20W Section 12

Davidson Cemetery

north of Harmon

Davis Cemetery (aka Snow Cemetery

Clear Creek Rd off Hwy 206

Dees - Keele Cemetery

Dees Cemetery Rd

Denning Cemetery

West of Oxford Lane

Denton Family Cemetery

East of Alpena

Derebery Cemetery

Near MO border on Old Lowery Rd

DeShields Cemetery

South of South Lead Hill

Dugger (aka Slover) Cemetery

South of Harrison

Duncard Cemetery

2 miles NW of Batavia

Elmwood Cemetery

South of Hwy 206

Enon (aka Gosset)Cemetery

3 miles South of S Lead Hill

Eoff (aka Old Union) Cemetery

East of Hwy 7 S

Fairview (aka Lane) Cemetery

Diamond City

Forsee (aka Pleasant Ridge) Cemetery

Black Ranch Road, West of Lead Hill

Fowler Family Cemetery

East of Valley Springs

Freeling-Watkins Family Cemetery

South on old Bellefonte Rd

Gaither Cemetery

west of Hwy 7 S

Gray-Stokes Cemetery

-

Gass Cemetery

12 miles North of Harrison

Gifford (aka Whalin) Cemetery

Half a mile West of Batavia

Goforth Family Cemetery

3/4 miles down Usrey Rd

Gray-Green Cemetery

-

Grubb Springs Cemetery

Off Hwy 43 West at Grubb Springs Rd

Hampton (aka Wallis)Cemetery

Just South of Valley Springs

Heaton Cemetery

West of Capps

Hill Top (aka Old Plumlee) Cemetery

Hwy 43 W to Hill Top Road

Hobbs Cemetery

Hwy 62 Alpena

Hog Creek Cemetery (aka Martin-Gray Cemetery)

off Hwy 65 S

Hogskin Cemetery

North of MO - Pacfic RR

Holmes Cemetery

Old Bellefonte Rd outside of Valley Springs

Holt Family Cemetery

Hudson Rd

Hopewell Baptist Church Cemetery

Cottonwood Rd Hopewell

Hudgins-Hudson Family Cemetery

North of Crossroad Cemetery

Jackson (aka Bell-Keeling) Cemetery

W. Sugar Loaf Creek

Jones Cemetery

East of Valley Springs

Klepper/Clipper Cemetery

North on Union Road from Hwy 206

Lakeland Cemetery

North of Omaha

Lamb Family Cemetery

East of Capps

Lead Mine (aka Hall) Cemetery

2 miles West of Lead Hill

Loback Cemetery

West of Francis-Bear Creek Springs

Logan-Johnson Cemetery

Capps community

Long Cemetery

-

Maplewood Cemetery

Harrison

Markley Cemetery

West of Batavia

McElhose Cemetery

Mule Marshall Drive

McCord (aka Threet) Cemetery

West of Lead Hill

Manleys Cemetery

Flooded by Bull Shoals Lake, re-interred in other cemeteries

Milum Cemetery ("old")

Silver Valley Rd, outside of Harrison

Milum Cemetery ("new")

Lead Hill

Nave Bend Cemetery

was in or near the old town of Dubuque

New Cedar Creek Cemetery Taney Co, MO

location of re-interred Gray, Stokes and Manley Cemeteries

New Hope Church Cemetery

East of Omaha

Newton Cemetery

Rally Hill Rd, Valley Springs

Olvey Cemetery

Hwy 62 E to Olvey Rd (many removals)

Omaha City Cemetery

Off Hwy 65, Omaha

Omaha Methodist Cemetery

Hwy 65 N, Omaha

Puryear Cemetery

Hwy 14 W to Black Ranch Road

Raley Cemetery

West of Lead Hill

Rector Family Cemetery

West of Hwy 65 Private Property

Rice Cemetery

-

Richardson Family Cemetery

1 mile East of Zinc

Robbirds Cemetery

West of Lead Hill

Robinson Family Cemetery

Bellefonte, Ark

Robinson Cemetery(2)

Hwy 43 W & Hwy 206 W

Rogers Cemetery

East of Gaither

Roscoe Church Cemetery

Long Lake Rd North of Alpena

Rose Hill Cemetery

E Prospect Street, Harrison

Rowland Cemetery

Hog Creek Rd W, Valley Springs

Sanders Cemetery

1 mile North of Batavia

Sexton (aka Dark Hollow) Cemetery

1 mile South of Hwy 206

Smith Cemetery

North of Valley Springs

Speer Cemetery

Estes Rd

Speer-Hopper Cemetery

817 W. Sherman Street, Harrison

Springer Cemetery

West of Lead Hill

Stafford Family Cemetery

East of Bellefonte

Starkey Cemetery

Wilson Springs Rd

Stokes Cemetery

flooded by Bull Shoals Lake - see Cedar Creek

Summers Cemetery

North of Harrison

Thomason Cemetery

Township 19N Range 21W Section 1

Valley Springs Cemetery

Countryside Rd, Valley Springs

Vaughn Cemetery

Dubuque Rd

Wagley Family Cemetery

Villines Rd

Warner Cemetery

North of Olvey

White Church Cemetery

Hwy 206 West for 1.5 miles right 1 mile

White Oak Cemetery

Dees Road

Willis Cemetery

Southeast of Lead Hill

York Cemetery

Bergman

Youngblood Cemetery

5 miles North of Alpena

Zinc Cemetery

South of Zinc

Boone County War Memorial

Span Amer War, CW, WWI, WWII, Vietnam, Korean/Boone Co Gene Soc



Military Records


Since Boone County did not exsist during the Civil War; the following Units are possible Companies from Carroll Co, Marion Co, and Madison Co where Boone County residents may have enlisted


1st Battalion Cavalry "Stirmans" Company A by Edward Gerdes
1st Battalion Cavalry "Stirmans" Company B by Edward Gerdes
1st Battalion Cavalry "Stirmans" Company C by Edward Gerdes

14th Arkansas Infantry "Powers" Comp A by Edward Gerdes
14th Arkansas Infantry "Powers" Comp B by Edward Gerdes
14th Arkansas Infantry Comp C by Edward Gerdes
14th Arkansas Infantry Company G by Edward Gerdes

16th Arkansas Infantry Company D by Edward Gerdes
16th Arkansas Infantry Company E by Edward Gerdes
16th Arkansas Infantry Company I by Edward Gerdes

17th Arkansas Infantry "Griffiths" Company G by Edward Gerdes

24th Arkansas Infantry Company F states soldiers of "Washington, Ark" Edward Gerdes

27th Arkansas Infantry Company A by Edward Gerdes
27th Arkansas Infantry Company B by Edward Gerdes
27th Arkansas Infantry Company C by Edward Gerdes
27th Arkansas Infantry Company D by Edward Gerdes
27th Arkansas Infantry Company E by Edward Gerdes
27th Arkansas Infantry Company K by Edward Gerdes

Northern Arkansas Confederate Soldiers by KinFolks Rootsweb Associate

Alton Prison (CW Prison Camp)Index of prisoners by Rock Fence

WWII Casualities Boone Co, Ark by Access Genealogy

Newspapers and Obituaries


NorthWest Arkansas News on line
Harrison Daily Times (Ozarks News) (archived 1998-present)

Lead Hill Bugle 3 local notices 1883 by Rock Fence
Harrison Times 1900 listed Confederate Pensioners of Boone Co and other local news by Rock Fence Genealogy

Bibles and Bio's


16 family papers, photos and histories by Rock Fence Genealogy
Several Family Histories by USGenWeb

Wills - Probates - Land Records


Will of John Gilliam 1745-1836 by Rootsweb
Will of Ambrose Timmons Aug 22, 1847 by Rootsweb
Will of Alfred Nelson June 22, 1872 by Rootsweb
Will Index 1869-1942 (names only) by Rootsweb
Will of R.B. Puryear Aug 28, 1908 by Meyer Genealogy

Land Records Prior to 1908 Boone Co by USGenWeb (BLM)

School Records


Lead Hill School pictures 1920 - present; various years by Rock Fence
1920 Class photo of Union School at Union, Ark by Rock Fence Genealogy
Photo of Valley Springs Class not dated by Rock Fence Genealogy
History of Harrison School Est 1841 by Harrison.k12.ar.us
Valley Springs Class of 1928 ; lists students names & a 1934 photo by Rock Fence Genealogy

Historical Information


1820 - 1930 Census Maps showing County Formation (in overlays if you want) by SEGenealogy
1936 Boone Co Map (.tiff file) by Arkansas State
Original Roads of North Arkansas by Bill Couch
Photo of Vietnam Solders from Harrison Twp, Boone Co by Ark-Ives.com
The Mountain Meadows Massacre 140 men, women and children from NW Ark emigrants to CA; attacked by Natives and Mormons. All killed but 17 children (lists those killed and survivors) by the Boone Co Gene Society

Prison Records


Current Boone Co Inmates (male & female, dob, and projected release date by Arkansas Gov

Cultural Information


Cherokee Natives arrived abt 1816 & were removed in 1830s to Oklahoma Reservation with all other tribes. Cherokee National Cemetery (Oklahoma Reservation) aka Fort Gibson Grave Sites. Surnames A-D Surnames E-H Surnames I-L Surnames M Surnames N-R Surnames S-Weston Surnames Wheeler-Z

Other Boone County area Tribes


Osage (branch of Sioux) by 1825 Osage Reservation was created in SE Kansas, today many reside in Pawhuska, OK
Shawnee; are listed as residing in AR in Boone Co History, but on any of the Shawnee Web Pages on line, they don't mention Arkansas as a residence.
Quapaw (subdivision of the Sioux)
Caddo

Historical and Genealogical Societies and Libraries


Boone Co Genealogical Society
Harrison, Ark

Boone Co Library
221 W Stephenson
Harrison Ark 72601

North Arkansas College Libraries
North Campus Library: (870)391-3368
1515 Pioneer Drive
Harrison, AR 72601
South Campus Library: (870)391-3357

Boone County Clerk's Office
(870) 741-8428

Circuit Clerk's Office
(870) 741-5560

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