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From: J/W Hobbs <>
Subject: Re: [ARIZARD-L]NAIL and a miner?
Date: Thu, 03 Feb 2005 12:24:48 -0600
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Hi Roger,

We have a Nail connection to our Ferrell family and wondered if there
could be a connection to your Archer Nail.

William Lawson Nail b.1850 MS m. Elizabeth Carolyn Ferrell.
William Lawson Nail's parents are Andrew Jackson Nail (1825-1870) and
Elizabeth Marguerite Brown, marrried 21 Jan 1849 in Desoto, MS.

In 1860 Union twp, Fulton Co.
Andrew Nail 35 TN
Elizabeth 30 TN
William 9 MS
Eliza 7 MS
Amah?? 5 MS
Mary 11/12 AR

Andrew is buried in Wideman, Izard Co. AR.

Son William Lawson & wife Elizabeth Carolyn Ferrell moved on to TX and AZ.

Jim & Wanda
======================

Roger Harvell wrote:

>I've done a little bit on the Nails, Bernie....
>Descendants of Archer Nail
>
>Generation No. 1
>
>
>1. ARCHER1 NAIL He married REBECCA MORROW Bef. 1820.
>
>Notes for ARCHER NAIL:
>
>Posted by: Eileen Nail Date: October 29, 1999 at 15:13:54
>
>In Reply to: Re: Rebecca Catherine (Katie) Nail, Arkansas by Vennis Wren,
>Jr. of 1257
>
>Rebecca Catherine Nail was the daughter of Benjamin F. Nail and Martha Ann
>Pruitt. They were in 1850 census Tippah County, MS.Benjamin had a brother
>named Thomas. Thomas and Benjamin were sons of Archer or Archibald Nail and
>his wife Rebecca Morrow. Archibald Nail died ca 1830 in Hardeman Co., TN.
>Archibald and Rebecca married 18 Sept. 1819 in Lawrence Co. TN. Archibald
>was a blacksmith and served in the War of 1812.
>
>------------------------
>
>Yes, William S. Nail was the oldest son of Archibald Nail and Rebecca
>Morrow.
>
>Archibald's will was written 2 Sept 1828 and recorded 18 Nov. 1828-Hardeman
>Co. Tn. County Court. Apparently he died soon after writing the will. It
>does not name his children, but does name Rebecca and is signed Archer
>Neal.(by J.H. Shepperd)(noncupative will)
>
>Hardeman Co. Tn. County court January term 1833 pages 295 & 296 is the
>settlement of the estate and all the heirs are named: Rebecca, William,
>Franklin, Mary and Thomas.
>
>After Archibald's death, Rebecca married John Pruitt.
>
>If you go to the following site, there is a write up on William S. Nail:
>
>More About ARCHER NAIL and REBECCA MORROW:
>
>Marriage: Bef. 1820
>
>
>Children of ARCHER NAIL and REBECCA MORROW are:
>
>2. i. WILLIAM S2 NAIL, b. Jun 1820, Tennessee.
>
>3. ii. BENJAMIN F NAIL, b. circa 1823, Tennessee.
>
>iii. THOMAS NAIL.
>
>
>
>Generation No. 2
>
>
>2. WILLIAM S2 NAIL (ARCHER1) was born Jun 1820 in Tennessee. He married
>MELINDA WILLIAMSON, daughter of THOMAS WILLIAMSON and CATHRINE UNKNOWN. She
>was born circa 1822 in Alabama.
>
>Notes for WILLIAM S NAIL:
>
>1880 Lafferty Township, Izard County, Arkansas
>
>William S. NAIL Self M Male W 60 TN Blacksmith-Farmer AL TN
>
>Melinda NAIL Wife M Female W 59 AL Keeping House NC NC
>
>Charles A. NAIL Son S Male W 20 AR Works On Farm TN AL
>
>James CLOUSE Other S Male W 22 AR Farm Laborer UNKN UNKNN
>
>RDH Note: Ephraim Sipe is next door....Also, this James Clouse is the son of
>John and Rebecca Clouse. Brother of Wyatt, Elizabeth, and Orpha.
>
>More About MELINDA WILLIAMSON:
>
>Burial: Nail Cemetery, Izard County, Arkansas
>
>
>Children of WILLIAM NAIL and MELINDA WILLIAMSON are:
>
>4. i. THOMAS A3 NAIL, b. circa 1843.
>
>ii. MARY E NAIL, b. circa 1845.
>
>iii. SARAH F NAIL, b. circa 1847.
>
>iv. WILLIAM A NAIL, b. circa 1849.
>
>v. FRANKLIN NAIL, b. circa 1853.
>
>vi. ELIZA C NAIL, b. circa 1855.
>
>vii. MAHALA NAIL, b. circa 1857.
>
>5. viii. CHARLES L NAIL, b. Jan 1860, Arkansas; d. 1947.
>
>
>
>3. BENJAMIN F2 NAIL (ARCHER1) was born circa 1823 in Tennessee. He married
>MARTHA ANN PREWITT??. She was born circa 1830 in Alabama.
>
>Notes for BENJAMIN F NAIL:
>
>1850 TIPPAH COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
>
>968 968 BENJAMIN F NAIL 21 M FARMER 1000 AL
>
>MARTHA NAIL 21 F AL
>
>REBECCA C NAIL 3 F MS
>
>WILLIAM C NAIL 7m M MS
>
>THOMAS WILLIAMSON 19 M TN **************
>
>CATHARIN WILLIAMSON 64 F NC **************
>
>--------------------
>
>1860 UNION TOWNSHIP, INDEPENDENCE COUNTY, ARKANSAS
>
>379 368 B F NAIL 37 M FARMER 3000 3000 TN
>
>MARTHA A NAIL 30 F AL *nee PRUITT
>
>REBECCA C NAIL 12 F MS *m:Thomas A B DAVIS
>
>W C NAIL 10 M MS
>
>THOMAS A NAIL 8 M MS
>
>MAREY E NAIL 6 F TN
>
>SARAH A NAIL 3 F AR
>
>
>Children of BENJAMIN NAIL and MARTHA PREWITT?? are:
>
>i. REBECCA CATHERINE3 NAIL, b. circa 1847.
>
>ii. WILLIAM C NAIL, b. circa 1849.
>
>iii. THOMAS A NAIL, b. circa 1852.
>
>iv. MARY E NAIL, b. circa 1854.
>
>v. SARHA A NAIL, b. circa 1857.
>
>
>
>Generation No. 3
>
>
>4. THOMAS A3 NAIL (WILLIAM S2, ARCHER1) was born circa 1843. He married
>SARAH"SALLIE" A BROWN, daughter of LEVI BROWN and MARY LINN. She was born
>circa 1838.
>
>Notes for THOMAS A NAIL:
>
>1880 Lafferty Township, Izard County, Arkansas
>
>Thomas A. NAIL Self M Male W 37 MS Farmer TN AL
>
>Sarah Ann NAIL Wife M Female W 39 TN Keeping House NC NC
>
>Willie Ann NAIL Dau S Female W 11 AR Works On Farm MS TN
>
>Mary F. NAIL Dau S Female W 9 AR MS TN
>
>Charles F. NAIL Son S Male W 6 AR MS TN
>
>More About THOMAS A NAIL:
>
>Burial: Nail Cemetery, Izard County, Arkansas
>
>More About SARAH"SALLIE" A BROWN:
>
>Burial: Nail Cemetery, Izard County, Arkansas
>
>
>Children of THOMAS NAIL and SARAH"SALLIE" BROWN are:
>
>i. WILLIE ANN4 NAIL, b. circa 1869.
>
>ii. MARY F NAIL, b. circa 1871.
>
>iii. CHARLES F NAIL, b. circa 1874.
>
>
>
>5. CHARLES L3 NAIL (WILLIAM S2, ARCHER1) was born Jan 1860 in Arkansas, and
>died 1947. He married LIDDIE C UNKNOWN Bef. 1861. She was born Mar 1861 in
>Arkansas [Can't read name], and died 1920.
>
>Notes for CHARLES L NAIL:
>
>In the section adjacent to Anderson in both Izard and Independence counties,
>manganese mines are being developed very rapidly. Men who have opened up
>claims and are marketing ore are Jake Clark, Jack Shelton, Chas. Nail Jr.,
>Thos. Fulbright, Mike Pugh and Arthur Taylor. At Cushman, Stanley Handford
>of Batesville has a large force of hands engaged in manganese mining. John
>Gray of Cushman has also opened up a mine. Manganese is selling for $15-$20
>per ton.
>
>- Weekly Guard, Jan. 28, 1916
>
>More About CHARLES L NAIL:
>
>Burial: Nail Cemetery, Izard County, Arkansas
>
>More About LIDDIE C UNKNOWN:
>
>Burial: Nail Cemetery, Izard County, Arkansas
>
>More About CHARLES NAIL and LIDDIE UNKNOWN:
>
>Marriage: Bef. 1861
>
>
>Children of CHARLES NAIL and LIDDIE UNKNOWN are:
>
>i. WILLIE K4 NAIL, b. Jan 1883.
>
>ii. THOMAS F NAIL, b. Nov 1884.
>
>iii. SARAH"SALLIE" NAIL, b. Jan 1887.
>
>iv. EMMA NAIL, b. Apr 1890.
>
>v. RICHMOND P NAIL, b. Nov 22, 1893; d. Apr 24, 1979; m. ELSIE B UNKNOWN; b.
>Apr 14, 1900; d. Jul 29, 1982.
>
>More About RICHMOND P NAIL:
>
>Burial: Nail Cemetery, Izard County, Arkansas
>
>More About ELSIE B UNKNOWN:
>
>Burial: Nail Cemetery, Izard County, Arkansas
>
>6. vi. ETTA NAIL, b. May 1897.
>
>vii. ED NAIL, b. Aug 28, 1899; d. Feb 13, 1937.
>
>More About ED NAIL:
>
>Burial: Nail Cemetery, Izard County, Arkansas
>
>
>
>Generation No. 4
>
>
>6. ETTA4 NAIL (CHARLES L3, WILLIAM S2, ARCHER1) was born May 1897. She
>married DANIEL HENRY MARTIN, son of MAULDEN MARTIN and SARAH MOSER. He was
>born circa 1893.
>
>Notes for DANIEL HENRY MARTIN:
>
>Apr 8, 1930 Magness Township, Independence County, Arkansas
>
>30 32 Martin Daniel Head MW 37 AR AR AR
>
>--- Etta (sic) Wife FW 32 AR AR AR
>
>--- Lettie Dau FW 8 AR AR AR
>
>--- Leatie M Dau FW 6 AR AR AR
>
>
>Children of ETTA NAIL and DANIEL MARTIN are:
>
>i. LETTIE5 MARTIN, b. circa 1922.
>
>ii. LEATHA M MARTIN, b. circa 1924.
>
>
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