General Information

Birth
30 DEC 1796
Sullivan County, Tennessee
Death
ABT 1860

Notes

THE EDMISTON’S OF WASHINGTON COUNTY, ARKANSAS

BY ALLAN S. HUMPHREYS

(7) ISABEL ALEXANDER EDMISTON~, (Moses James, 2 etc.), was born Dec. 1796 in North Carolina; married 19 August 1827 to James Marrs, born about 1785 in Kentucky.

On 1 March J.852, Jamu Marrs bought for $40, the dwelling of Moses E. Edmiston, from the administrator, Samuel. N. Edmiston.

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1850 Census of Northwest Arkansas:

Washington Counties - Bobbie Jones McLane and Desmond Walls Allen

Marrs Hill Township

MARRS, James 65, Isabella 54, Mary 21, Julia

19, Lafayette 16, Isabella 14, Matilda 10,

Joel 1 3 KY/NC dwg 21, Marrshill twp

Parents

David Edmiston
- Father
1766 - 1824
Birth
ABT 1766
Burke County, NC
Death
BEF MAR 1824
Clark County, Arkansas
Anne Templeton Brevard
- Mother
1766 - 1846
Birth
6 JAN 1766
Death
1846
Fayetteville, Washington County, Arkansas

Spouse

James Marrs
- Husband
1784 - 1876
Birth
20 AUG 1784
Old Dominion, Logan County, Kentucky
Married
19 AUG 1827
Death
11 NOV 1876
Prairie Grove, Washington County, Arkansas

Children

Julia E. Marrs
- Daughter
Birth
1832
Isabella Drewsilla Marrs
- Daughter
Birth
1836
Malinda Tidy Marrs
- Daughter
Birth
1840
Lafayette F. Marrs
- Son
1834 - 1910
Birth
16 NOV 1834
Prairie Grove, Washington County, Arkansas
Death
30 APR 1910
Salem, Marion County, Oregon
Caroline Marrs
- Daughter
1837 - 1848
Birth
11 OCT 1837
Prairie Grove, Washington County, Arkansas
Death
26 NOV 1848
Prairie Grove, Washington County, Arkansas
Burial
Prairie Grove Cemetery, Washington County, Arkansas
Mary Marrs
- Daughter
Birth
1829