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Census Records compiled by contributors from the Federal Microfilm Records. Information added for clarity not found in census records placed in parentheses ( ), birth years estimated from age provided on census for ease of cross referencing. Actual Birthdates will include Month and or Day provided from other sources when available, again to provide clarity for referencing. Credits provided when applicable..


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From the 1850 Federal Census, State of Arkansas


 

Augustus McDarg   50 yrs old   Farmer   Born in Virginia   (1800)  
(Augustus Madera - connection not yet confirmed)        
Union Co., Eldorado Twp Household # 70        
                   
Jinney   52       Miss   (1798)  
Nicholas   17   farmer   Ark   (1833)  
Wm.   14       Ark   (1836)  
James   11       Ark   (1839)  
Thomas   08       Ark   (1842)

 

(contributed by Linda Madera)


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From the 1860 Federal Census, State of Arkansas

 
Pg. 594, Dwelling 828, Family 63 -- Film M653-52, 7 Jul 1860, J. H. Parks --  
Wilson Medearis   43 yrs old   Farmer   born in Virginia   (1817)  
(Wilson Frank 7, James Wilson 6)                  
Washington Co., Twp. Illinois, PO Cincinnati,     Real 400, Personal 200,
                   
Evaline   41       TN   (1819)  
Lucinda   21       TN   (1839)  
Robert   19       TN   (1841)  
Julia   17   attended school    TN   (1843)  
Wilson   16   attended school   TN   (1844)  
John   14   attended school   TN   (1846)  
Thomas   12   attended school   TN   (1848)  
Mary   10   attended school   IL   (1850)  
William   06       MO   (1854)  
Virginia   02       AR   (1858)
                                        
(contributed by John Pearson)

Calhoun Co., Jackson Twp. HH 12/12  
N. Madaria   27 yrs old   Farm laborer   born in  Arkansas   (1833)  
(Nicholas Madera, son of Augustus Madera - connection not yet known)  
was listed in the House Hold of Robert Bailey.    

(contributed by Linda Madera)


Calhoun Co., Jackson Twp. HH 13/13
Augustus Madare   55 yrs old   Farmer   Born in Virginia   (1805)  
(Augustus Madera - connection not yet confirmed)  
Value of estate $2000                  

(contributed by Linda Madera)


Oliver Medaris 49 yrs old (1811)
(son of John R. 6, Oliver 5)
Fairview, Independence County
Martha 26 (1834) This is likely a daughter or daughter in law and Olver's grandchildren.
William 03 (1857)
Oliver A. 01 (1859)


John W. Medaris 27 yrs old (1833)
(John Washington 7, John W. 6, Rice 5)
Sugarloaf, Sebastion County
Eliza C. 22 (1838)
William 3/12 (1860)


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From the 1870 Federal Census, State of Arkansas


 
Aug. Madera   66 yrs old   Farmer   born in Virginia   (1804)  
(Augusta, connection not yet determined)        
resides in Calhoun Co., Jackson Twp # 80/557          
Value of estate $3500, personal $800        
                   
Jane   45       GA   (1825)  
Frank   16       Ark   (1854)  
Jane   07       Ark   (1863)  
Elizabeth BIRD   10       Ark      
Augustus BIRD   21       Ark      
Richard BIRD   16       Ark      
Jane GILBERT   19       Ark      

(Contributed by Linda Madera)


T. F. Maders   26 yrs old   Farmer   born in Arkansas   (1844)  
(Thomas F. Madera son of Augusta, connection not yet determined)  
resides in Calhoun Co., Fayette Township House Hold 73/503    
                   
Persilla   22       Ark   (1848)  
Thomas   02       Ark   (1868)  
James L. BIRD   17       Ark      
Elijah CREWE   14       Ark      
James CREWE   12       Ark    


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From the 1880 Federal Census, State of Arkansas


 

T. F. Modary   37 yrs old              
(Thomas F. Madera, son of Augusta, connection not yet known)  
Calhoun Co.,                  
E.D.# 22, Vol. #2, Sheet 13, Line 15        
                   
Lavonia   23              
Thomas   12              
John   10              
Joe   07              
Edward   05              
Marthy   03              
Walter   11/12              
Monroe Kitchens   18              
Jane Kitchens   50              
Mary A. Kitchens   28      
 
(Contributed by Linda Madera)


Berry Madaras   18 yrs old   Laborer   Born in Arkansas   (1862)  
(connection unknown)     Father b. ARK  / Mother b. ARK
resides in Demun, Randolph County          
enumerated with                  
Henry Roarark   48   Farmer   TN      





Columbeos Medaris   24 yrs old   Farmer   Born in Tennessee   (1856) fb - NC,  mb - NC
(connection unknown)                  
resides in Harrison Township, Columbia County        
                   
Elizabeth   23       AR      
William   02       AR      
Fletcher   04m       AR      





Wilson Medearis 62 yrs old Farmer Bron in Virginia (1818) f/va, m/va
(Wilson Frank 7, James W. 6, Benjamine 5)
Illinois, Washington County
Mary 24 Keeping House Illinois (1856) (daughter)
William 25 Farmer Missouri (1855) (son)
Jennie 22 At Home Arkansas (1858) (daughter)
Albert 19 Works on Farm Arkansas (1861) (son)
Robert Crawford 18 Works on Farm Arkansas (1862) (grandson)
Julia Crawford 34 House Keeping Tennessee (1846) (daughter)





Robert Medearis 39 yrs old Farmer born in Tennessee (1841)
(Robert Anderson 8, Wilson F. 7, James W. 6, Benjamine 5)
Illinois, Washington County
Amanda 38 Keeping House North Carolina (1842)
Taska 11 At School Arkansas (1869)
Sumerfield 09 At School Arkansas (1871)
Frank 07 Arkansas (1873)
Lillie 05 Arkansas (1875)
Albert 02 Arkansas (1878)





Nilsa Medaris 36 yrs old Farmer born in Tennessee (1844) f/tn, m/tn
(Wilson F. 8, Wilson F. 7, James W. 6, Benjamine 5)
Cache, Lawrence County
Jane 21 Keeping House Tennessee (1859)
Robert 13 Works on Farm Arkansas (1867)
Franklin 11 Works on Farm Arkansas (1869)
Flora 08 Arkansas (1872)
George 06 Arkansas (1874)
John Monger 19 Farm labor Tennessee (1861)
May Monger 65 Tennessee (1815)





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From the 1900 Federal Census, State of Arkansas


 
James Murphey   48 yrs old   Farmer   Born in Maryland   June 1852   Father from Ireland / Mother from West Virginia
Bayliss Township, London Co., Arkansas   married 22 years       mother from Tenn./ father from NC
                   
Virginia D.   44           1856  
(Virginia Medaris 8, James Hiram 7, William H. 6, Rice 5        
Henry M.   21       Tenn   March, 1879  
Jinette   18       Tenn   April 1882  
Poley   16       Tenn   Oct. 1884  
John   08       Tenn   Nov. 1892  
Gertrude Virginia   04       Ark   April 1896  
                   

(Contributed by Polly Murphy)


16 June 1900, enumeration district 17, page 17A  
Frank J. Medearis   27 yrs old   Dry Goods Merchant   born in Arkansas   Sep. 1872 father in TN and mother in NC
(John Frank 9, Robert Anderson 8, Wilson Frank 7, James Wilson 6, Benjamine 5)  
Siloam Springs, Hill Twp., Benton AR,   married 5 yrs      
                   
Minnie D.   26       Arkansas   May 1874 TN AR
Oda R.   04       Arkansas   Apr. 1896  

 

(Contributed by Beverly Hockett)


From the 1910 Federal Census, State of Arkansas


 
Hiram M. Madaris   49 yrs old   Farmer   born in Tennessee   1861   father b. NC mother b. Tenn
(Hiram Milton 8, James Hiram 7, William H. 6, Rice 5)        
resides in Dover                  
                   
Willie   11       Tx   1899   mother b. Tx
Nellie B.   08       Tx   1902   mother b. Tx
 
(Contributed by Polly Murphy)

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