Jefferson County, Arkansas and Grant County, Arkansas Databases


Jefferson County was formed November 2, 1829 from Pulaski and Arkansas Counties. Jefferson County is also parent county to: Grant Co which was created February 4, 1869 (below) and Lincoln County formed 1871 and Cleveland County formed in 1873.
Grant County was also formed from portions of Saline and Hot Springs Counties.



Census Records on line (for Jefferson County and Grant County)


1830 Jefferson County Census Index by USGenweb
1830 Jefferson Co Census by Rootsweb

1840 Jefferson County Census Index by USGenweb
1840 Jefferson Co Census by Rootsweb

1850 Jefferson County Census Index by Rootsweb
1850 Surname Index only of Hot Springs, County (a portion taken to form Grant County) by Rootsweb

1860 Federal Indian Census Index of Jefferson County Area. (Arkansas Territory(now Oklahoma) Covers Districts: Canadian | Creek | Cherokee | Delaware | Flint | Going | Illinois | KooWeeSkooWee | Saline | Sequha | Tahlequah Districts)
1860 Federal Census Indian Lands Text Version (same District Area)
1860 Slave Owners of Jefferson Co Compared to 1870 Af-American Households by Tom Blake

1870 Grant Co Census by Rootsweb

1880 Arkansas Census by Family Search - LDS

Vital Records


Jefferson Co Marriages 1830s-1840s by Rootsweb
Early Marriages 1839-1903 of Jefferson & Grant Co (includes Saline, Pine Bluff, Hot Springs) by Rootsweb

Social Security Death Index covering All Arkansas by Rootsweb

Military Records


1835 Federal Pension Roll Arkansas by Rootsweb

Pine Bluff Artillery (Jefferson County) Civil War Roster by Rootsweb
Pine Bluff Artillery (Steck's Battery-Jefferson Co) Civil War Roster by Original Ark Gene Project

Arkansas Civil War Units by Geocities

Arkansas Civil War Memorial Page Searchable Database by E Gerdes

1908 Confederate Soldiers Reunion in Grant Co by Rootsweb

WWII Casualities Jefferson Co Airforce & Army by Rootsweb
WWII Casualties Jefferson County by Access Genealogy
WWII Casualties of Grant Co Index only by Rootsweb

Jefferson County Korean War Casualties by Rootsweb

Arkansas Missing In Action Vietnam War by Rootsweb

Cemetery Stone Transcriptions


Cemetery Name
Atkins Family Cemetery

Location
Atkins Lake, Jefferson Co

Provided by
Rootsweb

Cemetery Name
Blalock & King Family Cemetery

Location
Jefferson County

Provided By
Rootsweb

AIN Cemetery

Grant Co

USGenweb

Bagby Cemetery

Grant Co

USGenweb

Atkins Family Cemetery

Atkins Lake Jefferson Co

Rootsweb

Bellwood Annex Cemetery

Jefferson Co

Rootsweb

Bethel South Cemetery

Grant Co

USGenweb

Bethel North Cemetery

Grant Co

USGenweb

Blalock & King Cemetery

Jefferson County

Rootsweb

Branch Cemetery

Jefferson Co

Rootsweb

Brown Cemetery

Jefferson Co

Rootsweb

Brown Cemetery

Jefferson Co

USGenweb

Brush Creek Cemetery

Grant Co

USGenweb

Camp Creek Cemetery

Grant Co

USGenweb

Cedar Branch Cemetery

Grant Co

USGenweb

Center Camp Cemetery

Grant Co

USGenweb

Center Grove Cemetery

Grant Co

USGenweb

Clement Cemetery

Grant Co

USGenweb

Cheek Chapel Cemetery

Index only Jefferson Co

Arkansas Ties

Corinth Cemetery

Grant Co Index only

Arkansas Ties

Curl Cemetery

Jefferson Co

Rootsweb

Curl Cemetery

Jefferson Co

USGenweb

Corinth Cemetery

Grant Co

USGenweb

Davis Cemetery

Grant Co

USGenweb

Ebenezer-Tull Cemetery

Grant Co

USGenweb

Fenter Cemetery

Grant Co

USGenweb

Flat Bayou Cemetery

Jefferson Co

Rootsweb

Grant County Burial Index

Grant County

Lori Kingston

Grant Co Cemetery Records Prior to 1900

Grant County

USGenweb

Gum Springs Cemetery

Grant Co Index only

Arkansas Ties

Grapevine Cemetery

Grant Co

USGenweb

Gum Springs Cemetery

Grant Co

USGenweb

Hardin Cemetery

Jefferson Co

Rootsweb

Harmony Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery

Jefferson Co

Rootsweb

Hardin Cemetery

Grant Co

USGenweb

Hedden Cemetery

Grant Co

USGenweb

Hood Cemetery

Grant Co

USGenweb

Holy Cross Cemetery

Grant Co

USGenweb

Jackson Cemetery

Grant Co

USGenweb

Jacobs Cemetery

Grant Co

USGenweb

Jefferson Memorial Cemetery

Jefferson Co

Rootsweb

Lee Cemetery

Jefferson Co

Rootsweb

Jones Cemetery

Grant Co

USGenweb

Jones-Jordan Cemetery

Grant Co

USGenweb

Leola Cemetery

Grant Co

USGenweb

Lindsey Cemetery

Grant Co

USGenweb

Lost Creek Cemetery

Grant Co

USGenweb

Marvin's Chapel Cemetery

Grant Co

USGenweb

Marvin's Chapel Cemetery

Grant County Index only

Arkansas Ties

Memorial Park Cemetery

Jefferson Co

Rootsweb

Memorial Gardens Cemetery

Grant Co

USGenweb

Moore Cemetery

Grant Co

USGenweb

Morris Cemetery

Grant Co

USGenweb

New Hope Cemetery

Grant Co

USGenweb

New Hope Cemetery 2

Grant Co

USGenweb

Nichols Cemetery

Grant Co

USGenweb

Moore Cemetery

Grant Co Index only

Arkansas Ties

North Marlow Cemetery

Grant Co

USGenweb

Old Marlow Cemetery

Grant Co

USGenweb

Phillips Cemetery

Jefferson Co

Rootsweb

Old Oak Grove Cemetery

Grant Co

USGenweb

Old Shiloh Cemetery

Grant Co

USGenweb

Orion Cemetery

Grant Co

USGenweb

Page Cemetery

Grant Co

USGenweb

Palestine-Jones Cemetery

Grant Co

USGenweb

Philadelphia Cemetery

Grant Co

USGenweb

Pine Ridge Cemetery

Grant Co

USGenweb

Poe Cemetery

Grant Co

USGenweb

Poyen Cemetery

Grant Co

USGenweb

Providence Cemetery

Grant Co

USGenweb

Providence Cemetery

Jefferson Co

Rootsweb

Red Bluff Cemetery

Jefferson Co

Rootsweb

Ramick Cemetery

Grant Co

USGenweb

Rhodes Cemetery

Grant Co

USGenweb

Redfield Cemetery

Jefferson Co

Rootsweb

Sheridan Cemetery

Grant Co Index Only

Arkansas Ties

Shady Grove Cemetery

Grant Co

USGenweb

Shell Cemetery

Grant Co

USGenweb

Sheridan Cemetery

Grant Co

USGenweb

Taylor-Leola Cemetery

Grant Co

USGenweb

St Peters Cemetery

Jefferson Co

Rootsweb

Thomas Dunnington Family Cemetery

Jefferson Co

Rootsweb

Thomas Dunnington Family Cemetery

Sulphur Springs Jefferson Co

Rootsweb

Union Cemetery aka Greenley

Jefferson County

Rootsweb

Union Cemetery

Jefferson Co

Rootsweb

White Bluff Cemetery

Jefferson Co

Rootsweb

White Hall Methodist Cemetery

Jefferson Co

Rootsweb

Wilson Cemetery

Grant Co

USGenweb



Newspapers and Obituaries


Mar 1, 1998- June 30, 1998 by USGenweb

Arkansas Democrat Obits (Archived 1984-present) by Ar DemGaz.

Sheridan Headlight Grant Co Obits 2001 by Rootsweb
Sheridan Headlight Grant Co Obits Jan 2002-May 2002 and May - Dec 2002 by Rootsweb

Taxes - Estates - Wills


1814 Tax List Arkansas Territory Index by Rootsweb

1816 Tax List Arkansas Co, MO Territory (later portion of Jefferson Co, Ark) by Rootsweb

Pre-1830 Tax List Arkansas Territory by Rootsweb

Land Records


Jefferson Co Land Records Prior to 1908 Extracted from BLM by USGenweb
Grant Co Land Records Prior to 1908 Extracted from BLM by USGenweb

Penitentiary Records


Jefferson County
1918-1920 and 1936-1938 by Rootsweb

Grant Co Penitentiary Records 1918-1920 by Rootsweb
Grant Co Penitentiary Records 1936-1938 by Rootsweb

Bibles and Bio's


Bio of George Ogden of Jefferson County, Ark by USGenweb

Grant Co Bio's Extracted from Goodspeed Publishing by Rootsweb

Maps


1819 Arkansas Territory Map Rootsweb
1836 Arkansas County Map Rootsweb
1850 Arkansas County Map Rootsweb
1920 Grant County Township/Range Map Rootsweb

Local History


Jefferson Co Pioneers by Rootsweb
Jefferson Co Township Formations by Rootsweb

Local Traditions & History of Grant County Ark by Jim Lancaster
Grant County History by Rootsweb
Early Settlers of Grant County (prior to 1869) by Rootsweb
Justices' of the Peace Saline Co (a portion later formed Grant Co) 1839-1849 by Rootsweb

Cultural Information


The Caddo Nation (Ebook-Detailed History) by Texas-AMU.edu
United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee by University of Arkansas
1860 Federal Indian Census Index Arkansas Territory(now Oklahoma) Covering Districts: Creek-Cherokee-Delaware-Saline-KooWeeSkooWee-Flint-Going-Tahlequah-Illinois-Canadian-Sequaha Districts
1860 Federal Census Indian Lands Text Version of same Districts as above

1860 Slave Owners of Jefferson Co Compared to 1870 Af-American Households by Tom Blake

Historical and Genealogical Societies and Libraries


Jefferson Co Genealogical Society
200 East 8th Street
Pine Bluff, Ark 71613

Southwest Arkansas Regional Archives
Old Washington Historic State Park
Washington, AR 71862

Pine Bluff and Jefferson County Public Library
200 East Eighth Avenue
Civic Center Complex
Pine Bluff, AR 71601
(501) 534-4802

Jefferson County Courthouse
P.O. Box 6317
Pine Bluff, AR 71611-6317
(870) 541-5322

Grant Co Courthouse
101 W Center Street
Room 106
Sheridan Ark 72150
(870) 942-2631

Arkansas Genealogical Society
1411 Shady Grove Road
PO Box 908
Hot Springs, AR 71902-0908
(501) 262-4513

Arkansas Historical Association
History Department
Ozark Hall 12
University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR 72701

Arkansas Historical Society
422 South Sixth Street
Van Buren, AR 72201

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