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Hello Gary,
I have NO connection to these families. Saw your query and did some searching. This is what I have found:
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Clues from the 1880 census:
1880 United States Federal Census
about Frank Dawkins
Name: Frank Dawkins
Home in 1880: Marion, Lawrence, Arkansas
Age: 14
Estimated birth year: abt 1866
Birthplace: Texas
Relation to head-of-household: Something other than a direct relationship (Other)
Neighbors: View others on page
Occupation: Farm Labor
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Gender: Male
Household Members: Name Age
John H Moseley 40
Charlotie Moseley 28
William B. Moseley 11
John S. Moseley 7
James W. Moseley 5
Angus J. Moseley 3
Florence L. Moseley 5M
Rich Dawkins 21, single, b. TEXAS, parents b. Unknown,farm laborer
Frank Dawkins 14, single, b. TEXAS, parents b. Unknown, farm laborer
Willie Becum 21, servant
B. E. Fountain 20, servant, b. MO, parents b. Unknown <.....This is Rebecca who Richard married - probably soon after census was taken. Other clue is that Frank and Rich were born in Texas. >
Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Marion, Lawrence, Arkansas; Roll: T9_49; Family History Film: 1254049; Page: 520.3000; Enumeration District: 162; Image: 0236.
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1860 United States Federal Census
about Rebecca Fountain
Name: Rebecca Fountain
Age in 1860: 1
Birth Year: abt 1859
Birthplace: Georgia
Home in 1860: Fairplay, Cherokee, Georgia
Gender: Female
Post Office: Fosters Mills
Household Members: Name Age
John G Fountain 38, head, farmer, b. S.C
Willian <Lillian?> Fountain 30, keeping house, b. SC
Francis Fountain 6, female, b. Georgia
James W Fountain 4, male, b. Georgia
Martha Fountain 4, female, b. Georgia
Rebecca Fountain 1, female, b. Georgia
Source Citation: Year: 1860; Census Place: Fairplay, Cherokee, Georgia; Roll: M653_116; Page: 719; Image: 194.
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1870 United States Federal Census
about James W Fountain
Name: James W Fountain
Estimated birth year: abt 1857
Age in 1870: 13
Birthplace: Georgia
Home in 1870: Ouachita, Hot Spring, Arkansas
Race: White
Gender: Male
Post Office: Rockport
FrancES Fountain, 18, female, at home, b. Georgia
Martha, female, 13, b. Georgia
James W., male, 13, b. Georgia
WEST, Manda M, 3, b. Arkansas <do not know the connection. Do not know what happened to parents>
Source Citation: Year: 1870; Census Place: Ouachita, Hot Spring, Arkansas; Roll: M593_54; Page: 562; Image: 648.
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Arkansas Marriages, 1779-1992
about Martha E. Fountain
Name: Martha E. Fountain
Marriage Date: 9 Jun 1878
Spouse: James R. Johnson
County: Hot Springs
State: Arkansas
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Arkansas Marriages, 1779-1992
about James W. Fountain
Name: James W. Fountain
Marriage Date: 4 Apr 1880
Spouse: Anna E. Bailey
County: Hot Springs
State: Arkansas
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1900 United States Federal Census
about James E Fountain
Name: James E Fountain
Home in 1900: Midway, Hot Spring, Arkansas
Age: 44
Estimated birth year: abt 1856 Dec. 1855
Birthplace: Georgia
Relationship to head-of-house: Head
Spouse's name: Ann E
Race: White
Occupation: R.R. labor
Household Members: Name Age
James E Fountain 44, married 20 years
Ann E Fountain 38, wife, married 20 yrs, 1 child, 1 living 1900
Loren W Fountain 7, b. Ark
Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Midway, Hot Spring, Arkansas; Roll: T623 61; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 63.
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Arkansas Death Index, 1914-1950
about James Was Fountain
Name: James Was Fountain
Estimated birth year: 1856
Age: 90
Death Day: 24
Death Month: Mar
Death Year: 1946
County: Hot Spring
Volume Number: 14
Roll Number: 1946
Certificate Number: 2716
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I followed the Fountains to see if I could find the Dawkins. As you can see, no luck. I would suggest you send for Richard and Rebecca's marriage certificate to see if his parents' names and place of birth was on it.
Regards,
Susan Nass
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