Date Original
1909
Description
This collection contains one photocopy of a letter from Rev. J.B. Searcy to his nephew James B. Searcy, dated 1909.
Biographical/Historical Note
Reverend James Bryant Searcy was born in June 1838, in Eufaula, Barbour County, Alabama. Searcy was a Baptist minister and was married to Margaret Francis Owen Searcy. He died on September 4, 1920. James B. Searcy, Jr., whom Searcy, Sr., writes to in the letter in this collection, was his nephew. He was born in October of 1883 in Arkansas. Searcy, Jr., was a school teacher and a bookkeeper in a general store. He was married to Velmia Hawk on December 30, 1914 in Bradley County, Arkansas.
Physical Description
Document, 8.5" x 11"
Geographical Area
Bradly County (Ark.); Alabama
Language
English
Identifier
SMC.029.001
Resource Type
Text
Collection
Rev. J.B. Searcy letter [photocopy], SMC.029.001
Publisher
Arkansas State Archives
Contributing Entity
Arkansas State Archives
Recommended Citation
Rev. J.B. Searcy letter [photocopy], Arkansas State Archives, Little Rock, Arkansas.
Rights
Use and reproduction of images held by the Arkansas State Archives without prior written permission is prohibited. For information on reproducing images held by the Arkansas State Archives, please call 501-682-6900 or email at state.archives@arkansas.gov.
Disciplines
United States History