Huffstetlers in Pope Co., AR, and Bollinger Co., MO
Exploring connections between my great-grandmother's Virgin family of Bollinger County, Missouri, and the Verden family of Pope County, Arkansas, I stumbled upon a number of families in each county with shared roots in Lincoln County, North Carolina. I also found Huffstetler families, under a number of spelling variations, in both counties. I thought I'd post a listing of those Cape Girardeau/Bollinger/Pope households immediately at hand. Following a recent move, my transcription of the 1870 census of Bollinger County is packed in a box I haven't found yet, leavng a gap. Hopefully, these will provide someone with a few pieces missing from their genealogical puzzle. A Pope County researcher may be able to add more details on any connections.
1850 -- Cape Girardeau County, Missouri
1349
HUFFSTETLER George 24 Male MO
HUFFSTETLER Narcissa 24 Female MO
COLLINS Quinn 7 Male MO
HUFFSTETLER Caroline 16 Female MO
HUFFSTETLER Susan 14 Female MO
HUFFSTETLER Jane 48 Female NC
1350
ACRE William 30 Male MO [Eaker]
ACRE Mima 27 Female TN
ACRE Elizabeth 6 Female TN
ACRE Barbry 4 Female MO
ACRE Iba E. 2 Female MO
HUFFSTETLER Aaron 20 Male MO
MEDCALF Nancy 16 Female MO
1408
HINGLEHUT John 36 Male Russia
HINGLEHUT Peggy Ann 31 Female MO
HINGLEHUT Elizabeth J. 7 Female MO
HINGLEHUT William A. 5 Male MO
HINGLEHUT Narcissa C. 4 Female MO
HINGLEHUT Christopher 2 Male MO
HUFFSTETLER Melinda 28 Female MO
SMITH Abram 22 Male MO
HUFFSTETLER Peggy 2/12 Female MO
I believe the households above were in an area of Cape Girardeau County that would be ceded to Bollinger County on its formation in 1851. The area had many families whose members were either born in Lincoln County, North Carolina, or had roots there.
1860 -- Union Township, Bollinger County, Missouri
337
HOFFSTOTLER George W. 35 Male MO
HOFFSTOTLER Elisabeth 30 Female GA
HOFFSTOTLER John W. 8 Male MO
HOFFSTOTLER Mary J. 6 Female MO
HOFFSTOTLER James J. 4 Male MO
HOFFSTOTLER George W. 2 Male MO
478
HOFFSTUTLER Aaron 28 Male MO
HOFFSTUTLER Nancy 26 Female MO
HOFFSTUTLER Martha J. 3 Female MO
INMAN Sarah 11 Female AR
1850 -- Pope County, Arkansas
408
HOPSTEDLER Martin 42 Male NC
HOPSTEDLER Sarah 22 Female OH
HOPSTEDLER Martha Cole 11 Female AR
HOPSTEDLER Elizabetrh E. 9 Female AR
HOPSTEDLER Harry B.D. 4 Male AR
HOPSTEDLER James N. 2 Male AR
HOPSTEDLER John F. 7/12 Male AR
KESTERSON Jane 10 Female IL
HOPSTEDLER Riley 16 Male IA
409
HOPSTEDLER Jacob 22 Male TN
HOPSTEDLER Susan 40 Female OH
HOPSTEDLER James P. 2 Male AR
410
HOPSTEDLER Wiley M. 20 Male IA
HOPSTEDLER Ellen 15 Female TN