General Notes

ID: I00064
Name: Lemuel Standridge 1
Sex: M
Birth: 21 JAN 1814 in Tennessee 1
Death: 8 OCT 1902 1
Note:
Generation No. 1
1. Lemuel Owen    2 Standridge (Alexander1) was born January 21, 1814
in
Franklin County, Tennessee, and died October 08, 1902 in Richland
Township,
Newton County, Arkansas. He married Sarah Margaret "Peggy"   
Blevins/Blair
1836 in Tennessee. She was born 1820 in Missouri, and died March 23, 1900
in Richland Township, Newton County, Arkansas.
Notes for Lemuel Standridge:
1840 census Carroll County, Arkansas show Lemuel's family to consist of,
1
male, 20-30, 2 female 0-5, 1 female 15-20 and 1 female 70-80. The
seventy
year old female may have been Elizabeth, mother of Lemuel, John, Samuel
and Martin Sr. Lemuel would have been 24 and Peggy would be 20, while
daughter Elizabeth would be 3, Mary Jane would be 1. In 1860 Lem had
forty acres of land on Richland Creek about 1 1/2 miles due west of
Moore,
Arkansas. This land description was SE1/4, SE1/4, Section 21, Range 19
West,
Township 13 North. It is believed that Lem and Peggy had 13 Children.
Lemuel Standridge, farmer b. 1820 TN, wife Peggy M. Blair, b. 1820 MO.
Children: Elizabeth 13, Mary J. 11, Lydia M. 8, James R.
6, Kisiah 3, Alexander 1, all children b. in Ark. This info is from the
Library. Richland Township, Newton Co., Ark. 10/18/1850.)
Census:
1850 Census Richland Twp. of Newton County, Arkansas
70-70
Standridge
Lemuel 30 M Farmer TN
Peggy M. 30 F MO
Elizabeth 13 F AR
Mary J. 11 F AR
Lidia M. 8 F AR (my gr gr grandmother)
James K 6 M AR
Kisiah 3 F AR
Alexander 1 M AR
(History of Newton County, Richland Township, Arkansas, written by
Walter
F. Lacky , has this info.)
Newton County, Township 17 Nort Range 1900
Sec. Acres Price Purchaser Date Cet.
36 40 $40.00 Henry Cagle 11-01-1859, 1168
21 40 $50.00 Lemuel Standridge 2-22-1858, 10370
22 40 $40.00 Martin Standridge 11-11-1859, 11685
25 40 $50.00 Samuel Standridge 02-22-1858, 10374
1860 Census Richland Twp. Newton County, Arkansas
Standridge
Lemuel 46 M AL Farmer 300/1200
Margret 40 F Mo
M. J. 20 F AR (Mary Jane)
F. M. 17 F AR (Lydia Margaret)
J. P. 15 M AR (James Knox Polk "Jim")
C. A. 12 F AR (Kisiah C. A.)
Elick 10 M AR (Alexander Elliott "Mill Alex")
Anglina 7 F AR
L. O. 5 M AR (Lemuel Owen Jr.)
Sarah 1 F AR (triplet)
Lucina 1 F AR Loucinda (triplet)
Serina 1 F AR Louvina (triplet)
1870 Census Richland Twp. Newton County, Arkansas
(must have been overlooked in this census)
1880 Census Richland Twp. Newton County, Arkansas
Standridge
Lemuel 65 M Farmer TN TN TN
Margaret 69 F MO NC NC
Sarah 21 F AR TN MO
Howard 19 M AR TN MO
Martha 16 F AR TN MO
1900 Newton County, Arkansas
Standridge:
Lemuel (widowed) 80 M TN
Angelina (widow) 47 F AR
Howard 39 M AR
Maggy M. (Martha) 36 F AR
Notes: Lemuel Standridge was born 1816 , TN. died October 04, 1904 Ben
Hur,
Arkansas .
His wife Sarah Margaret "Peggy" Blair /Blevins was born 1820 in Missouri,
she died October 20.1900.
They are both buried at Sissom Cemetery, in Newton County, Arkansas.
Peggy's
maiden names have been recieved from three different sets of
great-granchildren. With Blair being the most mentioned. C.L. Boyd
believes
that the Alexander Standridge family went from Pickens County, South
Carolina to Franklin County, Tennessee to Marion County Tennessee, to
Union
County, Illinois and back through Missouri to Carroll County, Arkansas
and
finally settled on Richland Creek in Newton County, Arkansas.
Father: Alexander Standridge b: ABT. 1776 in Probably Pendleton Dist. S.
C.
Mother: Elizabeth
Marriage 1 Peggy Sarah Margaret Blevins b: 1820 in Missouri
Married: ABT. 1837 in Carroll Co. AR.
Children
Elizabeth Standridge b: ABT. 1838 in Carrolton, Arkansas
Mary J. Standridge b: 1 MAY 1841
Lydia Margeret Standridge b: 29 OCT 1842 in Carroll County, AR. White
Township
James Knox Polk Standridge b: 15 JAN 1845 in Richland Creek, Newton
County, Arkan