Clark County and Dallas County Arkansas Databases

Clark County (below) was created December 15, 1818.

Dallas County was formed from portions of Bradley County and Clark County(below) on January 1, 1845.


Census Records on line

1820 Index of Sheriff Census Clark Co by Pike Co Rootsweb
1829 Clark Co Sheriff "Census" Index by Pike Co Rootsweb

1830 Clark County Census Index by USGenweb
1830 Census Clark Co, Ark by USGenweb

1840 Clark Co Census Index by USGenweb
1840 Census Clark Co, Ark by USGenweb

1850 Clark Co Census Index by USGenweb
1850 Dallas Co Census Index by USGenweb

1880 Full Arkansas Census by Family Search - LDS

Vital Records

Misc Marriages Clark Co (various years 1860s-1900s) by USGenWeb
8 Clark Co Marriage Certificates submitted by USGenweb
Clark Co Marriages to 1850 by Geocities Site
1866 - 1878 African American Marriages in Clark Co by Rootsweb

Dallas Co Marriages 1846-present (various years) USGenweb

1850 Dallas Co Mortality Schedule by T Moore
1850 & 1860 Dallas Co Mortality Schedules by Rootsweb
Social Security Death Index by ObitCentral

Cemeteries and Cemetery Stone Transcriptions

Cemetery Name
Alpine Cemetery
Location/Provided by
Center Ridge Rd Chalybeate Mountain West-Interment Net
Cemetery Name
Arkadelphia Cemetery
Location/Provided by
Arkadelphia - not transcribed
Arnold Cemetery Hollywood - not transcribed Atchley Cemetery Dalark - not transcribed
Bethel Cemetery Okolona North - not transcribed Bethel Springs Cemetery Curtis - not transcribed
Bethlehem Cemetery Reader - not transcribed Bethlehem Cemetery Dalark - not transcribed
Bethsaida Cemetery Watt Rd Amity-Interment Net Bozeman Cemetery Hollywood - not transcribed
Brown Cemetery Whelen - not transcribed Brown Cemetery Gurdon - not transcribed
Buchanan Cemetery Prescott East - not transcribed Caldwell Chapel Cemetery Dallas County-USGenweb
Callaway Cemetery De Gray - not transcribed Carter Cemetery Hollywood - not transcribed
Clear Spings Cemetery Okolona North - not transcribed Copeland Ridge Cemetery Curtis - not transcribed
Curtis Cemetery Arkadelphia - not transcribed Cypress Cemetery Dallas Co-USGenweb
Davis Cemetery Caddo Valley - not transcribed Dillard Cemetery Sugar Loaf Rd Amity-Interment Net
Dobyville Cemetery Chapel photo and Entrance by Wilson Colver Madden Family Easley Cemetery Tates Bluff - not transcribed
Ebenezer Cemetery Okolona - not transcribed Edwards Cemetery Caddo Valley - not transcribed
Franklin Cemetery (5 markers several missing) Sugar Load Rd Amity-Interment Net Friendship Cemetery Mountain Rd S of Amity-Interment Net
Garner Cemetery Walker Rd outside of Amity-Interment Net Golden Cemetery De Gray - not transcribed
Grave site of Abner Hignight Hwy 8 bet Arkadelphia & Alpine-USGenweb Greenville Cemetery Gurdon Ark - not transcribed
Bethelehem-Brushy Creek Cemetery off Kansas Rd near Gurdon - USGenweb Hart Cemetery off Interstate 30-USGenweb
Hart Chapel Cemetery E of Curtis-USGenweb Hill Cemetery Alpine Rd outside of Amity-Interment Net
Henderson Cemetery Af-American Dallas Co-Rootsweb Hunter's Chapel Cemetery Dallas Co-USGenweb
Humphrey Cemetery Chalybeate Mountain West - not transcribed Jenkins Cemetery Reader Ark - not transcribed
Jones Cemetery Hwy 8 E of Amity-Interment Net Jones Cemetery DeLark - not transcribed
Jordan Cemetery Chalybeate Mountain East - not transcribed Kansas Cemetery Tates Bluff - not transcribed
Lee Cemetery Hollywood Ark - not transcribed Lewis Randolph Grave Reader Ark - not transcribed
Littlejohn Cemetery Dalark - not transcribed McAlly Cemetery Okolona North - not transcribed
McClanahan Cemetery Dalark Ark - not transcribed First United Methodist Church Cemetery Amity Ark-USGenweb
Methodist Church Cemetery (same) Amity-Interment Net Memory Gardens Cemetery Hwy 67W Caddo Gap, Ark - not transcribed
Millcreek Cemetery Mountain Street-Interment Net Mitchell Cemetery Hollywood, Ark - not transcribed
New Hope Cemetery De Gray - not transcribed New Stoney Point Cemetery Dallas Co-USGenweb
Oak Grove Cemetery Oak Grove Rd-Interment Net Old Bucksport Cemetery (aka Stoney Point) Dallas Co-USGenweb
Okolona Cemetery Okolona South - not transcribed Old Rome Cemetery Okolona South - not transcribed
Osborn Family Cemetery Amity-USGenweb Osborne Family Cemetery (same) Nutt Rd Amity-Interment Net
Peeples Cemetery Okolona North - not transcribed Pettus Cemetery Okolona North - not transcribed
Porter Cemetery Dallas Co-USGenweb Princeton Cemetery Dallas Co-USGenweb
Providence Cemetery Prescott Ark - not transcribed Rawleys Hill Cemetery Curtis - not transcribed
Rest Haven Memorial Gardens Hollywood - not transcribed Richland Cemetery Hollywood - not transcribed
Richwoods Cemetery Arkadelphia - not transcribed Rodgers Cemetery Hollywood - not transcribed
Rome Cemetery Okolana South - not transcribed Rose Hedge Cemetery Gurdon - not transcribed
Rose Hill Cemetery Clark Co-ArkGenWeb Ross Cemetery Arkadelphia - not transcribed
Rhodes Cemetery Index only-Dallas-Arkansas Ties Round Hill Cemetery-Dallas Co History | Stones-USGenweb
Shiloh Cemetery Hwy 84 E of Amity-Interment Net Sloan Cemetery Hwy 53 W of Gurdon-USGenweb
Springhill Cemetery Whelen Springs - not transcribed Straightway Cemetery Chalybeate Mountain West - not transcribed
Strong Cemetery Dalark - not transcribed Stoud Cemetery Hollywood not transcribed
Sweet Home Cemetery Hwy 346-Interment Net Thomas Cemetery Chalybeate Mountain West
Thompson Chapel Cemetery Hwy 182 West-Interment Net Toones Chapel Cemetery Dallas Co-Rootsweb
Unity Cemetery Arkadelphia - not transcribed Vaden Cemetery Tates Bluff - not transcribed
Washington Hill Cemetery Prescott East - not transcribed Wier Cemetery Okolona North - not transcribed
White-Wheeler Cemetery Sammie Rd Amity-Interment Net Wilson Cemetery Hollywood - not transcribed
Wimbley Cemetery Okolona North - not transcribed Wingfield Family Cemetery De Gray - not transcribed
Why not volunteer to transcribe Edward Hayden ArkGenWeb Cemeteries not marked Dallas
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are from Clark County


Military Records

Pension Application Edwin Crosslin War of 1812 - Crossland Genealogy
Pension Application Elizabeth (Hall) Crosslin Widow of Edwin Crosslin 1878 War 1812-Crossland Genealogy

Clark County in the Civil War by Arkadelphia.org

2nd Arkansas Cavalry:
.. History
..Company C of Dallas Co Roster Edward Gerdes

3rd Arkansas Infantry:
..History
..Company I of Dallas Co Roster Edward Gerdes
..Field Staff of Dallas Co Enlisted Tulip, Dallas Roster Edward Gerdes
..1890 Reunion Veterans of the 3rd Edward Gerdes

8th Arkansas Infantry
.. History by Edward Gerdes
..Company A of Clark Co "Clark Rifles" Roster by E Gerdes

Crawford's 10th and 1st Cavalry
.. History by E Gerdes
..Company H of Clark Co Roster E Gerdes
..Company K of Clark Co Roster E Gerdes

18th Arkansas Infantry
.. History & Field Officers
..Company B of Dallas Co Roster Edward Gerdes

26th Arkansas Infantry
.. History
..Company F of Dallas Co Roster Edward Gerdes

33rd Arkansas Infantry History by ArkGenWeb
..Company C of Dallas Co White and Af-American Roster by Edward Gerdes
..Company E of Clark Co Roster E Gerdes
..Company H of Clark Co Roster by E Gerdes

37th Arkansas Infantry
..of Dallas & Clark Field Officers by Edward Gerdes
..Company E of Dallas Roster
..Company F of Dallas & Clark Roster
..Company H of Clark Roster by Edward Gerdes

1899 Confederate Soldier's Reunion at Dallas Co(several residents of Dallas Co attended) by Edward Gerdes

WWI Dallas Co Roster Rootsweb
WWI 141st Machine Gun Battalion Company M of Dallas Co by Rootsweb

Clark Co Korean War Casualities by USGenweb
Dallas Co Korean War Casualties USGenweb

WWII Casualities Army & Airforce Clark Co by Access Genealogy
WWII Dallas Co Casualties Army & Airforce Access Genealogy

Newspapers and Obituaries

Jan 1, 1995 - June 30, 1995 Obituaries The Daily Siftings Herald, Arkadelphia, Clark Co

1996 Obituaries Daily Siftings Herald, Arkadelphia, Clark Co by USGenweb

Obituaries Daily Siftings Herald 1997-Clark Co Surnames A - K and Surnames L - Z USGenweb

33 Obituaries of Clark Co submitted by USGenWeb

Dallas Co History Abstract from Fordyce-News Advocate 1976 by Rootsweb

Misc Obituaries Dallas Co Submitted to Rootsweb

The Siftings Herald on line- Clark Co (archives link is not working)
The Gurdon Times-Clark Co Current Obituaries by Gurdon Times on line

Wills - Estates - Taxes

Civil Court Index 1884-1920 Clark County by Ouachita University Library
Circuit Court Index Clark Co by Ouachita University Library
Criminal Court Index 1879-1951 Clark Co by Ouachita University Library

Estate Record of William Maynard 1853of Clark Co by USGenweb

Curlin Family of Dallas Co Tax Records by USGenweb

Church Records

Minutes and Early Membership Bethlehem Baptist Church of Whelen Springs, Clark Co - by USGenweb
Meeting Minutes and Members 1867-1900 Caddo River Baptist Association Clark Co by USGenweb

Land Records

Land Records of Clark Co prior to 1908 extracted BLM by USGenweb
Land Records of Dallas Co prior to 1908 extracted BLM by USGenweb

Local History

History of Dallas Co by Goodspeed Publishing Rootsweb
Pioneering Families of Dallas Co by Rootsweb
Dallas Co Surname Page - Rootsweb

Cultural Information

Indians of Clark Co, Ark from Ark Historical Quarterly Vol 2 by Saumag.Edu
......The Caddo Indians History - Details by Saumage.Edu
......The Quapaw IndiansQuapaw Lands by The Catholic Encyclopedia
......The Arkansas CherokeeHistory and Locations by Cherokee History.com

Historical and Genealogical Societies and Libraries

Arkansas Genealogy Society
P.O. Box 17653
Little Rock, AR 72212

Clark County Historical Association
Box 516
Arkadelphia, AR 71923

Clark County Clerk Courthouse
Arkadelphia, AR 71923
(870) 246-4491

Arkansas State Vital Records
4815 W Markham Street, Slot 44
Little Rock, Arkansas 72205

Dallas County Courthouse
206 West 3rd Street
Fordyce, AR 71742
(870) 352-2307

Dallas County Library
501 East 4th Street
Fordyce, AR 71742
(870) 352-2592

Dallas County Museum
221 South Main Street
Fordyce, AR 71742
(870) 352-7202

Dallas County Arkansas Genealogical and Historical Society
401 E 4th Street
Fordyce, AR 71742

Hickingbotham-Riley Library of Baptists
Ouachita University
OBU Box 3729
Arkadelphia, Arkansas 71998
Manuscripts include Surnames: Bailey-Crow-Clinton-Lile-McClellan-Thase-Sloan-Vaught-Wetherington-Wolbert. And White Plains School Records ; these are on line, several others held at University

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