Life History

Notes

• In 1850, Mary is first reported in her father's household.  This family configuration confirms reports by genealogies, without sources, that her mother Manett Dumond died before 1850.
  
  1850 Federal Census, Arkansas County, Arkansas, 10 October, Arkansas Township, p 4A, Hse/Fam #51
  D B Hains 35 M Farmer $600 Real Estate b Ohio [born abt 1815]
  Elizabeth Hains 35  Georgia [born abt 1815]
  Eliza Stillwell 12 M Arkansas [born abt 1838]
  Albert Stillwell 10 M b Arkansas [born abt 1840]
  Mary Stillwell 8 M Arkansas [born abt 1842]
  James Stillwell 6 M b Arkansas [born abt 1844]
  Asher Stillwell 4 M b Arkansas [born abt 1846]
  Mary F Hains 3 M Arkansas [born abt 1847]
  
  In the 1860 census, Mary is reported in her grandmother's household, after her father also died.
  
  1860 Federal Census, Desha County, Arkansas, 2 August, Chester Township, PO Redfork, page 13, Hse/Fam #95
  Felicita [Félicité] Dumond 65 F Housekeeper $6000 Real Estate  $1200 Personal  born Arkansas
  John Dumond 14 M
  Mary Haines [granddaughter] 12 F Arkansas
  
  Mary got married in 1867.
  
  Arkansas, County Marriages Index, 1837-1957
  Mary F Haynes
  Age 20 (born abt 1847), Residence Desha County, Arkansas
  George B Guest, Age 25 (born abt 1842), Residence Desha County, Arkansas
  Marriage 9 Jan 1867 Desha County

Sources

• 1. 1860 Federal Census, Desha County, Arkansas
  • 2 August, Chester Townshhip, PO Redfork, page 13, Hse/Fam #95
• 2. 1850 Federal Census, Arkansas County, Arkansas
  • 10 October, Arkansas Township, p 4A, Hse/Fam #51
• 3. Arkansas, County Marriages Index, 1837-1957
• 4. Arkansas, Compiled Marriages, 1851-1900