This RSS feed URL is deprecated. Baxter County Historical and Genealogical Society. We invite you to take. And find out more about our Society. And the history of Baxter County. But though it exists- though real things really happened, were seen and heard and experienced and sometimes recorded- history also has a way of disappearing from view. It will be lost and forgotten if we do not continue to treasure and preserve it. Preserving the Past for the Future.

Friday, July 5, 2013. Silver Dollar City offers glimpse into Ozarks past. Jones and his wife, Gussie, had made white oak baskets in the Ozarks for years, selling for as little as a quarter the large baskets that had sometimes taken them hours to make. Thirty-eight years later, Ellison, now 61, is a.

News, announcements, events, and ruminations about my novel series, including Slant of Light and This Old World, and about creativity, fiction, Missouri, the Ozarks, and anything else that strikes my fancy. Asymp; Leave a comment. I settled in for a good show. Four or five minutes passed. As I waited, I became more aware. The distant hum of traffic on I-70.

Reeves, Reaves, and More Rives. A genealogy blog for researchers of the surname Reeves in all of its flavors. Tuesday, May 6, 2014. The rest of the story. Regarding the mysterious George Reaves. Referred to in a Halifax County deed of September 1793 by the heirs of John Epps, much new information about his identity has been discovered. Halifax County, Virginia Deed Book 9, p.

Saturday, January 2, 2016. Manning Cemetery - Lawrence County Arkansas. This post is less abut dead ends although I do lose good documentation after these folks.