Samuel Blair Freeman b. 1878 Logan Co., AR d. 1941 Logan Co., AR Married: 25 Nov 1900 Logan Co., AR Buried: Oakwood Cemetery, Logan Co., AR Father: Pleasant Monroe Freeman (TN) Mother: Narcissa Jane Lee (AR)
Wife: Ada Martha Sanders b. 1882 d. 1965 Buried: Oakwood Cemetery, Logan Co., AR Father: Henry Wilson Sanders Mother: Martha Jane Davis
Children of Samuel Blair Freeman & Ada Martha Sanders
Vivian Freeman b. 1901 Yell Co., AR d.
1920 Garvin, OK V. Freeman b. 1901, 19
Violet Freeman b. 16 Jun 1904 d. 19 Dec 1979 Buried: Oakwood Cemetery, Logan Co., AR Married: 30 Dec 1923 Logan Co., AR
Husband: James Walter Gray b. 8 Jul 1895 Dardanelle, Yell Co., AR d. 18 Jan 1985 Buried: Oakwood Cemetery, Logan Co., AR Father: Charles Edgar Gray Mother: Mary Francis Johnson
Mildred Freeman b. 1906 ?1930 Ford-Allen-Republic?, KS
Mable Freeman b. 1908 d. 1918 Paris, Logan Co., AR Buried: Oakwood Cemetery, Logan Co., AR
Fern Freeman b. 1910
Farris Freeman b. 1 Feb 1913 d. 13 Feb 1998 married: 20 Nov 1933
Husband: Harry Raymond Hutchinson b. 31 May 1910 Lemon Grove, CA d. ? Father: John Hutchinson Mother: Retta Irene Moeder (NE)
Monroe Wilson Freeman b. 16 Feb 1916 d. 15 Feb 2003 Ashland, Jackson Co., OR (ssdi:CA)
Samuel Dale Freeman Sr. b. 24 Jul 1918 Paris, Logan Co., AR d. 31 Dec 1961 Long Beach, LA Co., CA (ssdi:CA)
Wife: Norma Jewel Haws Cherokee b. 10 Aug 1925 Muskogee, Muskogee Co., OK d. 10 Feb 2005 Hemet, Riverside Co., CA (ssdi:CA) Father: William Austin Haws Mother: Ruby Lee Stout
Thomas Harold Freeman b. 23 Feb 1920 d. 13 Jan 2010 Shawnee, Pottawatomie Co., OK (ssdi:AR) Buried: Floral Haven Cemetery, Tulsa, Tulsa Co., OK
Wife: Frances I.
Gladene Freeman b. 13 Sep 1923 Paris, Logan Co., AR resides: Dallas, TX Married: 27 Jul 1946 Washington, DC
Husband: Alfred Clark Ellington b. 10 Sep 1923 Magazine, Logan Co., AR resides: Dallas, TX Father: William Leroy Ellington (AR) Mother: Mattie Annie Elkins (AR)
History of Samuel Blair Freeman
Samuel Blair was the first Standard Oil Agent in Paris, AR. He drove trucks for 23 years, hauling coal, building stone, ice, and even apples until 1930.
Henry Wilson Sanders was a scrap dealer most of his life. He bought scrap metal from farmers, loaded it on his wagon pulled by two mules. Henry and his five brothers were from Clarksdale, Coahoma Co., MS. John Sanders was a plantation owner and Meade Sanders was a Baptist preacher. Thomas Sanders was from Magazine. One brother is identified as Charlie Sanders. Henry's father was Jonathan Sanders. Henry's mother was Julia Jane Davis. Martha Jane Davis parents were Peter J. Davis and Mahalia Stafford
1910 USFC Logan Co., AR:
Sam B. Freeman, 32
Arthur M. Freeman, 28
Vivian Freeman, 8
Violet Freeman, 6
Mildred Freeman, 4
Mabel Freeman, 6
Charles Edgar Gray b. 24 May 1858 Prairie View, Logan Co., AR d. 1942. Married: 28 May 1878 Logan Co., AR
Wife: Mary Francis Johnson b. 1862 Prairie View, Logan Co., AR d. 1939 Booneville, Logan Co., AR Father: Robert Johnson Mother: Susan Turner
Children
Robert Cloyd Gray b. 21 Mar 1879 in Prairie View, Logan Co., AR
Leslie Gray b. 30 Sep 1881
Ella W. Gray b. 16 May 1884
Ida Gray b. 25 Jan 1886
Beulah Gray b. 9 Jan 1891
James Walter Gray b. 8 Jul 1895 in Dardenelle, AR
Dewey Gray b. 4 Jul 1898
Frank Gray b. 12 Nov 1906
1930 USFC Logan Co., AR:
Farris Freeman b. 1913, 17
Arkansas marriage index, 1933-1939: Farris Freeman & Raymond H. Hutchinson, Logan Co., AR
The Paris Express, dated 29 Dec 1952, “Mr. & Mrs. Sam Freeman have been visited for two weeks with family, Mr. & Mrs. J. B. Smith & sons from Ontario, CA & Mr. & Mrs. A. C. Ellington & daughter from Baltimore, MD”.
Information provided by AR death index, Logan County marriage records, Logan Co., AR tombstone projec, and the "Logan County History, It's History and It's People".
Alfred & Gladene Ellington family member: Elaine S. Ellington Solganick
Fielding Freeman & Elizabeth Sivley
Pleasant Monroe Freeman & Narcisa Jane Lee
Daniel R. Lee & Susan A. Redden
