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The Quarterly
Helen Lu, Editor-Elect Minnie Champ, Editor
VOLUME XXIII MARCH 1977 NUMBER ONE
C O N T E N T S
SOCIETY SECTION
Officers $ Directors, Past Presidents' Council & Editorial Staff . . Inside Front Cover
Editor's Page . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ii
Order Blank for The Quarterly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ii
Inventory of The Quarterly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iii
Annual Book Award Contest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iv
Purchases by DPL With Funds Donated by Dallas Genealogical Society . . . . . . . v
Monthly Meeting Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . v
Dallas Genealogical Society WORKSHOP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vi
Book Reviews . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vi
GENEALOGY RESEARCH SECTION
Local
Sparkman-Hillcrest Funeral Home, Series VII, Mrs. Minier DeSpain . . . . . . . . 1-8
Projects on Dallas County Research . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
The Worthingtons of Dallas - Part I, Edward Worthington Samuell, Jr. . . . . . . 10-20
Recent Acquisitions in the Dallas Public Library, Lloyd D. Bockstruck . . . . . 21-33
Articles on Dallas County Research Published by the Garland Local History $
Genealogical Society (1972-1973), Mrs. Margaret Smith . . . . . . . . . . . 34-35
State
The Atascosita Census of 1826, Mrs. Opal K. Hollis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36-41
Book Review: PHOTOS AND TALES OF DELTA COUNTY (TEXAS), Mrs. Wilma Miller Ross
and Mrs. Billie Miller Phillips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Civil War Soldiers from Brunswick County, Virginia, William McCaddin Pritchett . 42-45
Book Review: THE HARBENS OF DALTON, GEORGIA, C. M. Carthew-Yorstoun . . . . . . 46-47
Book Review: A HISTORY OF VAN BUREN CO., ARKANSAS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Federal Archives & Record Center, Kent Carter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
National
Twelfth Annual Meeting & Reunion of the Confederate Veterans (1902), Series IV 48-59
Ad Page . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Will of William Godbey - 1829, Mrs. Alice Pitts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Searching for Your Indian Ancestors, Mrs. Rose Marie Snell . . . . . . . . . . 62-68
Benoni Bartlett Taylor Family Bible, Hershel W. Anderson . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Query Page . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Index, Mrs. Grace McKnight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71-72
Advertisements
Bits and Pieces, Books and Stones Vol. 1 33
James A. Clement, Jr. OSB . . . . . . . . . . 35
Charles E. Tuttle Co., Inc. . . . . . . . . . 45
Collin County (Texas) Cemetery
Inscriptions . . . . . Inside Back Cover
Dallas County, Memorial $ Biographical . . . 60
Texas L. D. S. Book Center . . . . . . . . . 8
The Quarterly is published by the Dallas Genealogical Society (formerly Local History and
Genealogical Society) four times per calendar year: March, June, September and December.
Single copies of most issues from 1955-1977 are available from Mrs. Margaret Smith, Quarterly
Sales, 8446 Santa Clara, Dallas, TX 75218. 214-327-5096.
Subscription is by membership in the Society. Dues and membership information can be
obtained from the Vice President-Membershin.
All correspondence and materials relative to The Quarterly should be directed to The Editor,
P. O. Box 12648, Dallas, TX 75225.
The Quarterly, the Editor or the Dallas Genealogical Society will not be responsible for the
accuracy of material printed herein since no proof is required.
Copyright March 1977
Dallas Genealogical Society
Dallas, Texas