Location: Arkansas, United States
Surname/tag: McCool
McCool Name Study -> McCool Name Study - United States -> Arkansas
Different McCool families from different lines lived in different places in Arkansas, including:
- Benton County, Arkansas
- Grant County, Arkansas
- Saline County, Arkansas
View the most current list of McCool Arkansas counties on WikiTree here. The profile manager is happy to create new state or county McCool categories upon request.
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Central Arkansas Counties Biographical and Historical Memoirs
Ancestry.com has published a database that contains biographical and historical memoirs of the following counties in Arkansas: Faulkner, Garland, Grant, Hot Spring, Jefferson, Lonoke, Perry, Pulaski, and Saline (subscribers only).[1] It contains eight references to McCool families.
Saline County, Arkansas
- Mary A McCool, daughter of Washington McCool, married W. H. Crudgington in 1888. Washington moved to Saline County from Alabama at an early period with his family. He was a soldier in the Confederate army during the Civil War, and after that event he returned to Grant County, where he died a few years later, as did his wife.[2]
Perry County, Arkansas
- Perry County is divided into 15 municipal townships, including McCool Township: https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/7169/images/BiogHistPulaski-AR-1889-0552
- Quidan was the only post office in McCool Township
- McCool-Lively murder trial - Lively killed McCool (about 1848?), then was murdered while under guard: https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/7169/images/BiogHistPulaski-AR-1889-0555
Grant County, Arkansas
- Detailed information about Y.B. [Young Blood] McCool and his half-brother, Rev. William B McCool. YB was the son of Andrew McCool and Katie (Gentry) McCool. William was the son of A J McCool and Nancy (Ashcraft) McCool. https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/7169/images/BiogHistPulaski-AR-1889-0665
- Andrew McCool moved from Alabama to Arkansas about 1858 and settled in Grant County, where he lived until his death in 1876.
Further Reading
- Benton County History: https://encyclopediaofarkansas.net/entries/benton-county-748/
- Grant County History: https://encyclopediaofarkansas.net/entries/grant-county-771/
- McCool-Lively Feud: https://encyclopediaofarkansas.net/entries/perry-county-courthouse-7539/
- Murder of John Thurman McCool: https://www.aymag.com/murder-mystery-the-rise-and-fall-of-john-thurman-mccool/
Sources
- ↑ https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/7169/
- ↑ https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/7169/images/BiogHistPulaski-AR-1889-0147
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