Mary Beckley Bristow
Index of Persons
The listing is as complete as I can put together but there are still too many persons who reamin pahntoms. Your help in filling in the blanks would be appreciated. In a case of the triumph of compulsion over good sense, I have converted the reference listings to hyperlinks. References are given by date, except for the Introduction, A Relation of My Experience, and the short Accounts section. Links go to the date or to the section where the name appears. An individual may appear more than once in a passage. Also check the notes for that page.
Women are usually listed by the name they bore in Mary's mind, but with cross-references added. Maiden names are given in parentheses: (Smith); married names are given in brackets: [Clarkson].
A - B - C - D - E - F - G - H - J - K - L - M-O - N - P - R - S - T - W
- --, 'Aunt Mima' [Clarkson]
- 8 Jan 1854
- --, Ann [Slave]
- 23 Mar 1862 Eye problems; 10 Oct 1865
- --, Calvin [Slave]
- 6 Aug 1863
- --, Celia [Slave]
- 6 Aug 1863 Note; 20 Jan 1864; 21 Jan 1864; 22 Jan 1864; 24 Jan 1864; 29 Mar 1865 (Died 24 Jan 1864)
- --, Henry [Slave]
- 11 May 1862 Chops off finger
- --, Jess [Slave]
- 27 Mar 1855
- --, Lucy [Slave]
- 10 Jan 1858
- --, Sallie [Slave] (?-1860)
- 30 Jan 1860 Death; 25 Dec 1860 Death recalled; 29 Mar 1865 (Death 29 Jan 1860)
- --, Sim [Slave]
- See: Bristow, Simeon
- --, [Slaves] Not named
- 5 Dec 1860 Mary sews clothes for; 21 Mar 1861 Measles; 5 Jan 1863; 25 Dec 1865 Freed by Congress
- Adams, John
- 20 Apr 1855
- Adams, 'Sister'
- 8 Oct 1865
- Anselm
- See: Bristow, Anselm Wadkin
- Arnold, Thomas N. (1828-?)
- 23 Nov 1864 Preaches
- Ashburn, Caroline (Bristow) (1810-1894)
- 27 Mar 1855; 14 Nov 1858 Writes Mary; 24 Jan 1859; 29 Mar 1859; 18 Sep 1865 Writes Mary
- Atkins, Lewis
- 23 Aug 1857 Preaches
- Aulick, 'Sister' [Louisa V.]
- 09 Sep 1870
- Baker, Noah A. (1823?- ?)
- 6 Apr 1859
- Barber, Sarah [Clarkson] (1790?-1816)
- Relation Funeral of
- Bartley, 'Elder'
- Sep 1870 Preaches
- Beebe, Gilbert (1800-1881)
- 2 Mar 1856 Letter to; 10 Apr 1859
- Beeman, 'Brother'
- 4 Sep 1863
- Benning, Thomas Roberts (1803-1829)
- 18 Nov 1858 Death recalled
- Berkshire, William (1790-1854)
- 12 Mar 1862 Note
- 'Bittie'
- See Bristow, Catherine Sanford
- Bonaparte, Jerome (1784-1860)
- Intro
- Bonaparte, Lucien (1775-1840)
- Intro
- Bonaparte, Napoleon (1769-1821)
- Intro
- Breckenridge Family
- 7 Jan 1858
- Breckenridge, James E. (1834-1901)
- 19 Jan 1858 Note
- Breckenridge, John D. (1848?- ?)
- 19 Jan 1858 Note
- Breckenridge, Mary Jane (Wilmott) (1837-1906)
- 25 Dec 1864
- Breckenridge, Nancy (Ellis) (1815?- ?)
- 27 Mar 1855; 3 Jan 1858; 9 Jan 1858; 14 Jan 1858; 19 Jan 1858; 13 Dec 1862; 4 Apr 1863; 6 Oct 1864; 30 Nov 1864; 6 Dec 1864; 25 Dec 1864; 26 Jan 1865
- Breckenridge, Oliver Hazard Perry (1813-1852)
- 4 Jan 1858 Note
- Breckenridge, Sarah Ann [Ellis] (1841-1933)
- 26 Mar 1855 Letter to; 25 Apr 1855; 19 Jan 1858; 21 Feb 1858 Letters from; 26 Dec 1859 Christmas w/ Mary; 18 Mar 1863; 19 Mar 1863; 6 Oct 1864 Going to Canada ?
- Breckenridge, Susan [Canby] (1839-1894)
- 19 Jan 1858; 21 Jan 1858; 9 Jan 1859; 31 Jan 1859
- Bristow Family (See also Bristow, Anselm, and Bristow, Reuben)
- Intro Divided by Civil War; 25 Jan 1858 Measles; 26 Feb 1858 Measles; 9 Sep 1861; 17 Jun 1863; 6 Nov 1865;
- Bristow, Anselm Wadkin (1816-1905)
- Intro; 1841; 29 Jul 1848 Masons; 8 Jan 1854; 27 Mar 1855 Sheep; 20 Apr 1855; 2 Jan 1858; 14 Jan 1858 Fox hunting; 3 Apr 1859; 28 Oct 1860 Marries Martha Jane Wilson; 10 Dec 1860 Visits Mary; 5 Oct 1861; 12 Apr 1862; 28 Apr 1862; 11 May 1862; 25 Dec 1862 Christmas at Mrs Wilson's; 14 Mar 1863; 18 Mar 1863; 6 Sep 1863; 6 Mar 1864 Moves; 29 Mar 1865; 18 Sep 1865 Mary at; 4 Oct 1865 Visits Mary; ill; 19 Nov 1865 Visits Mary
- Bristow, Archibald (1772-1836)
- Intro War of 1812; Intro Frees slaves in will; 23 Aug 1857 Preaches
- Bristow, Benjamin Ann [Curtright] (1834-1895)
- 12 Mar 1862 Note
- Bristow, Benajmin Franklin (1807-1834) Brother
- 18 Nov 1858 Death recalled; 30 Jan 1860; 12 Mar 1862
- Bristow, Benjamin Franklin (1847-1927)
- 20 May 1847 Born; 3 Apr 1859; 6 Mar 1863
- Bristow, Benjamin Helm (1832-1896)
- Intro Union commander
- Bristow, 'Bittie'
- See: Bristow, Catherine Sanford
- Bristow, Caroline
- See: Ashburn, Caroline
- Bristow, Catherine E. [Ellis] [Dickerson]
- See: Ellis, Kate
- Bristow, Catherine Sanford 'Bittie' (1844-1875) [Respess]
- 26 Mar 1855; 16 Jan 1858 Measles; 16 Jan 1858 Measles; 20 Jan 1858 Measles; 18 Apr 1863; 16 Sep 1863
- Bristow, Eddie
- See: Bristow, John Edmund
- Bristow, Francis Marion (1804-1864)
- Intro Peace Democrat in Congress
- Bristow, Hettie Ann (?-1834)
- 12 Mar 1862 Death recalled
- Bristow, James (1770-1855) Father
-
Intro Operates mill;
1855 Mary given her 1855 letters to;
Relation Family moves to Boone;
16 Jan 1858 Death recalled;
21 Feb 1858 Death recalled;
11 Jan 1859 Burial;
17 Dec 1859 Excluded Stony Point;
7 Dec 1864 Life remembered
See also Notes on James Bristow, Jr. - Bristow, James, Sr.(1831?-1806)
- Intro; See also Notes on James Bristow, Sr.
- Bristow, James III (1813-1828) Brother
- Relation Death recalled, verse; 18 Nov 1858 Death recalled
- Bristow, James Jerome (1840-1870)
- Intro Joins CSA; 11 Oct 1861 Leaves for CSA; 1 Jan 1862 POW; 6 Mar 1863; 16 Jul 1863; 26 Jul 1863 No news; 6 Aug 1863 Not POW; 18 Sep 1863; 23 Jan 1864 News of; 26 Jan 1865 Note; 27 Jan 1865 Writes from VA; 28 Dec 1865 Earache; 18 Nov 1871 Death 18 Oct; Accounts
- Bristow, James S. (1828-?)
- 12 Mar 1862 Note
- Bristow, James Thornton (1863-1951)
- 6 May 1863 Birth
- Bristow, Jane Shelton (Clarkson) (1776-1863) Mother
- Mar 1846 Erysipelas; 29 Jul 1848; 8 Jan 1854 Erysipelas; Relation Ill; 13 Jan 1858; 26 Feb 1858 Pain in side; 27 Feb 1859; 17 Dec 1859 83rd Birthday; 25 Dec 1859; 8 Oct 1860 Seriously ill; 2 Dec 1860 Buggy to Sardis; 25 Dec 1860 Quiet Christmas; 10 Apr 1862 Poor health; 13 Dec 1862 Rides to Volney's; 17 Dec 1862 86th Birthday; 25 Dec 1862 Christmas at Volney's; 6 Jan 1863 Knits; 16 Jan 1863 Illness; 22 Jan 1863 Death on 19th; 17 Jun 1863 Grave; 19 Jan 1864 Death recalled; 29 Mar 1865 Death recalled; 19 Jan 1866 Death recalled
- Bristow, Jane Shelton (1797?-1829) Sister
- Relation 18 Nov 1858 Death recalled;
- Bristow, Jerome
- See: Bristow, James Jerome
- Bristow, John (1764?-1840) Uncle
- Intro Frees slaves in will; 1841 Note; 27 Mar 1855 Note
- Bristow, John Edmund 'Eddie' (1851-1941)
- 26 Mar 1855; 1 Mar 1863 Scarlet Fever; 6 Mar 1863
- Bristow, John Orrick (1818-1876)
- 7 Jan 1858 Writes from Arkansas; 18 Nov 1858 Orphaned; 1 Feb 1859 Mary writes; 29 Nov 1860 Moves to Bourbon County
- Bristow, John Sandidge 'Jack' (1795-1820) Brother
- Intro War of 1812; Intro Library; 18 Nov 1858 Death in MO recalled
- Bristow, Julius Clarkson (1799-1865) Brother
- 20 Apr 1855; Relation Mary visits; 11 Jan 1858; 14 Jan 1858; 19 Jan 1858; 18 Nov 1858 Trip to MO 1820; 27 Feb 1859; 29 Mar 1859; 25 Dec 1860 Quiet Christmas; 31 Mar 1862 Very ill; 9 Apr 1862 Poor health; 11 May 1862 Poor health; 25 Dec 1862 Christmas at Volney's; 14 Mar 1863; 6 Mar 1864; 15 Apr 1864; 6 Oct 1864 Seriously ill; 18 Dec 1864; 29 Mar 1865 Death; 19 Sep 1865
- Bristow, Julius Clarkson (1865-1955)
- 29 Mar 1865 Birth
- Bristow, Julius Lucien (1836-1893)
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16 Sep 1863 Visits Mary;
8 Dec 1864
See also my Notes on Julius Lucien Bristow - Bristow, Leonard Stephens (1838-1847)
- 20 May 1847 Death
- Bristow, Louis Lunsford (1854-1921)
- 18 Apr 1863 Sick; 24 Apr 1863 Worse; 3 May 1863 Worse
- Bristow, Lucy Jane [Chamberlin] (1856-1939)
- 6 Mar 1863 Sick
- Bristow, Mary Beckley [The Author] (1808-1890)
- 15 Dec 1844 ankle tumor; 29 Jul 1848; 27 Mar 1855 Moves; 14 Nov 1858 Rheumatism; 27 Feb 1859 Prepares to move; 4 Dec 1859 On moving; 4 Dec 1860 Side aches; 5 Dec 1860 Sews clothes for slaves; 25 Dec 1860 Quiet Christmas; 4 Apr 1862 Side aches; 25 Dec 1862 Christmas at Volney's; 16 Sep 1863 Cans peaches; 19 Sep 1863 Fills first volume; 7 Oct 1864 Nieces visit; 18 Nov 1864 56th birthday; 29 Mar 1865 Moves to Reuben's; 18 Sep 1865 Erysipelas; 9 Oct 1865 Erysipelas; 25 Dec 1865 Slaves freed by Congress; 23 Apr 1890 Obit published
- Bristow, Mary Bettie (1869-1871)
- 18 Nov 1871 Death 23 Jan
- Bristow, Mary Elizabeth 'Bettie' [Childress] (1842-1901)
- 26 Mar 1855; 13 Oct 1861; 17 Jun 1863 Erysipelas; 5 Jul 1863 Erysipelas; 4 Sep 1863; 28 Dec 1865 Neuralgia; Accounts
- Bristow, Mary Jane (1820-1839)
- 18 Nov 1858 Orphaned
- Bristow, Mary Jane (?-1834)
- Relation Mary cares for, dies; 12 Mar 1862 Death recalled
- Bristow, Nannie Dickerson (1861-1913)
- 9 Sep 1861 Born 28 Aug; 5 Jul 1863; 10 Oct 1865; 23 Apr 1890 Writes obit for Mary
- Bristow, Napoleon Stephens (1849-1926)
- 16 Jan 1858; 16 Jan 1858 Measles; 20 Jan 1858 Measles; 1 Mar 1863 Scarlet Fever; 6 Mar 1863; 24 Apr 1863
- Bristow, Philadelphia 'Kippy' [Stipp] (1822-1878)
- Intro
- Bristow, Reuben L. (1855-1878)
- 29 Nov 1860 Note; See also my Notes on Reuben and the Cheyenne
- Bristow, Reuben Louis (1811-1871) Brother
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1841;
20 May 1847;
27 Mar 1855;
20 Apr 1855 hogs;
Relation Taken ill;
29 Mar 1859;
7 Oct 1859;
21 Mar 1861 Chills;
11 Oct 1861 Injured in train wreck;
24 Jan 1863;
17 Jun 1863;
16 Jul 1863;
26 Jul 1863 Mary visits;
4 Sep 1863;
1 Jan 1865;
29 Mar 1865;
8 Oct 1865;
18 Nov 1871 Death described;
Accounts;
See also my Notes on Reuben Louis Bristow - Bristow, Sarah Clopton [Benning] (1801?-1829) Sister
- 1841; Relation; 18 Nov 1858 Death recalled
- Bristow, Simeon [Slave] (1826?-1902)
- 3 Jan 1858; 23 Mar 1862 Rheumatism; 06 Jan 1858; 2 Oct 1864 Drafted; 3 Oct 1864
- Bristow, Statira Benning (1859-1952) [Coombs]
- 29 Mar 1859 Birth
- Bristow, Statira Bonaparte (Stephens) (1817-1902)
- 1839; 15 Dec 1844 ill; 29 Mar 1859 Gives birth; 13 Jun 1859; 6 Mar 1863; 17 Jun 1863; 16 Jul 1863; 26 Jul 1863 Son Jerome missing; 4 Sep 1863; 1 Jan 1865; 8 Oct 1865; 22 Oct 1865; 26 Nov 1865 Birthday celebration
- Bristow, Virginia [Parrish] (1809?-1849?)
- 29 Jul 1848 Note
- Buchanan, James (1791-1868) President
- 08 Jan 1858
- Burbridge, Stephen G. (1831-1894) General
- 6 Oct 1864 Note
- Campbell, Alexander (1788-1866)
- Relation
- Campbell, Thomas (1763-1854)
- Relation
- Childress, Thomas Jefferson (1836-1908)
- 26 Mar 1855 Note
- Clarkson, Anselm E. (1788?-1863) Uncle
- 1841; 29 Jul 1848; Relation; 18 Nov 1858; 25 Dec 1858 Christmas with Mary; 26 Dec 1859 Moved away; 16 Mar 1862; 14 May 1863; 5 Jun 1863; 15 Jun 1863 Death
- Clarkson, David
- 8 Jan 1854 Senile
- Clarkson, Edward Trabue (1807-1872)
- 29 Jul 1848; 13 Oct 1861 Note; 14 Oct 1861
- Clarkson, Elizabeth 'Lizzie' (1843-1861)
- 9 Sep 1861; 11 Oct 1861; 12 Oct 1861; 13 Oct 1861; 15 Oct 1861 Death; 16 Oct 1861 Burial; 12 Mar 1862 Death recalled
- Clarkson, Elizabeth Butts Aunt
- See: McConnell, Elizabeth (Clarkson)
- Clarkson, Emily S. [Lindsay] (1813-?)
- 26 Dec 1859 Note
- Clarkson, James Minor, MD (1792-1869) Uncle
- Intro War of 1812; Nov 1850 Letter to; 8 Jan 1854; Relation; 17 Jun 1863
- Clarkson, Jane Shelton Mother
- See: Bristow, Jane Shelton (Clarkson)
- Clarkson, Joseph Kendrick (1839-1871)
- 18 Dec 1864 in CSA; 18 Sep 1865 Mary consults; 10 Oct 1865 Mary consults
- Clarkson, Julius (1749-1831) Grandfather
- Intro Early tobacco grower; Relation; 17 Dec 1859 Moves to KY in 1789; 1 Jan 1866 Blindness recalled
- Clarkson, Julius Willis (1781?-1859) Uncle
- Intro War of 1812; 18 Nov 1858; 25 Dec 1858 Christmas with Mary; 23 Mar 1859 Death; 29 Mar 1859; 26 Dec 1859 Death recalled
- Clarkson, Manoah Basket (1810-1846) Uncle
- 9 Sep 1861 Note; 16 Oct 1861 Grave
- Clarkson, Mary 'Mollie' (d 1825)
- Intro; 22 Aug 1857; 1 Jan 1866
- Clarkson, Mary Jane (1845?- ?)
- 13 Dec 1862; 15 Apr 1864; 6 Oct 1864; 29 Mar 1865
- Clarkson, Mildred Goodman [Baker] (1831-1919)
- 6 Apr 1859
- Clarkson, Mildred Jane [Williams] (1832-1916)
- 31 Jan 1859; 4 Apr 1862 Mary writes
- Clarkson, Mildred S. (1806?-1833?) [Parrish]
- 29 Jul 1848 Note
- Clarkson, Millie (Mildred M. Kendrick) (1812-1891)
- 27 Mar 1855 ill; 9 Sep 1861; 2 Jan 1862; 2 Jan 1862; 7 Jan 1862; 12 Mar 1862; 13 Mar 1862; 16 Mar 1862; 13 Dec 1862; 2 Feb 1863; 13 Feb 1863; 1 Apr 1863; 4 Apr 1863; 6 May 1863; 14 May 1863; 17 Jun 1863; 15 Apr 1864; 6 Oct 1864; 30 Nov 1864; 18 Dec 1864"#64-11-18"> Writes Mary; 29 Mar 1865; 17 Jan 1866
- Clarkson, Mima 'Aunt'
- 8 Jan 1854 Senile
- Clarkson, Mourning
- 1 Jan 1866
- Clarkson, Nancy P. [Dickerson] (1785?-1842) Aunt
- 1839; 1841
- Clarkson, Nancy Pittman (1821-1884)
- 14 May 1863 Note
- Clarkson, Patsy Young (Neal) (1800?-1875?)
- Nov 1850 Letter to; 12 Mar 1862 Note - Ward of Joseph Kendrick
- Clarkson, Polly B. Aunt
- See: White, Polly B.
- Clarkson, Polly (Trabue)
- Mar 1846 Death of
- Clarkson, Reuben Lewis (1779?-1849) Uncle
- 1839; 1841; 29 Mar 1859 Burial place
- Clarkson, Sarah Jane (1822?-1874)
- 8 Jan 1854 Letter to; 06 Apr 1858; 6 Aug 1861; 3 Dec 1864; 8 Oct 1865
- Clarkson, Susan (1843?-1861)
- 12 Oct 1861 Death reported; 14 Oct 1861 Death last Thursday; 17 Oct 1861 Burial
- Clarkson, 'Uncle'
- 9 Dec 1845 Manoah or Reuben? ill
- Clarkson, 'Uncle Davy'
- 8 Jan 1854
- Cleek Family
- 4 Dec 1859 Note
- Cleek, Benjamin W. (1828-1864)
- 6 Jan 1863 Note; 22 Nov 1864 Death; 23 Nov 1864 Burial; 3 Dec 1864 Estate sale
- Cleek, Charles (1860-?)
- 22 Nov 1864 Orphaned
- Cleek, Esau (1835-1859)
- 19 Nov 1859
- Cleek, John Jacobs (1800-1859)
- 19 Nov 1859; 23 Nov 1864 Grave
- Cleek, John Jacobs, Jr. (1848-1927)
- 29 Nov 1864 Boards with Mary
- Cleek, Joseph Marshall (1837- ?)
- Intro Joins CSA
- Cleek, Lamira Jane [Stephens] (1830-1876)
- 4 Dec 1859 Note
- Cleek, (Benjamin) Lee (1861-?)
- 22 Nov 1864 Orphaned
- Cleek, Robert Finnell (1825-1894)
- Accounts
- Cleek, Sally (1864-?)
- 22 Nov 1864 Orphaned
- Clopton, Margaret [Pasley] [Bristow] (1729-1806?)
- Intro
- Colcord, Charles B. (1789-1854)
- Intro; 18 Nov 1858 Note
- Colcord, Charles Francis (1854-1936)
- 29 Nov 1860 Note
- Colcord, Frank Palmer (1829-1899)
- 29 Nov 1860
- Colcord, William Rogers (1826-1901)
- 29 Nov 1860
- Conn, Hezekiah K. (185?- )
- 10 Apr 1859 Note
- Conn, Huldah Jane (Dickerson) (1812?- ?)
- 10 Apr 1859; 12 Oct 1861; 14 Oct 1861; 5 Jun 1863; 6 Jul 1863; 4 Sep 1863
- Conner, Robert K. (1825-1889)
- Accounts Dry goods store
- Corbin, James M. (1820?- ?)
- 14 May 1863; 8 Aug 1870; Accounts
- Corbin, Lewis (1754-1840)
- 17 Dec 1859 At Stony Point
- Corlis, Georgia Ann Conde [Bristow] (1840-1867)
- 16 Sep 1863 Visits Mary; 23 Jan 1864 Writes Mary
- Corlis, John, MD (1797-1867)
- 29 Mar 1859; 6 Apr 1859
- Corlis, Susannah Conde Russell (Respess) (1803-1874)
- 1 Jan 1862; 6 Mar 1863
- Cotton, E.M.
- 13 Oct 1861 Note - White Haven
- Creath, Jacob
- Intro Dispute
- Curtright, Samuel T. (1835-1921)
- 12 Mar 1862 Note
- Davis, Jefferson (1808-1889)
- 1 Jan 1866 In prison
- Dickerson Family (See also Dickerson, Volney)
- Intro Ellis - White connections; 25 Jan 1858 29 Mar 1859; 26 Dec 1859 Christmas with Mary; 25 Dec 1864
- Dickerson, Elizabeth (1814?-)
- 27 Mar 1855
- Dickerson, Huldah Jane
- See: Conn, Huldah Jane (Dickerson)
- Dickerson, Jane S. (1846-1939)
- 26 Mar 1855; 9 Jan 1858; 18 Mar 1863; 19 Mar 1863
- Dickerson, Julius Lunsford (1810?-1875?)
- 12 Dec 1862 Note
- Dickerson, Kate
- See: Ellis, Kate
- Dickerson, Lucien Bonaparte (1845-1934)
- 26 Mar 1855
- Dickerson, Nannie [Norman] (1849-1936)
- 26 Mar 1855
- Dickerson, Sarah Jane (Ellis) (1821-1908)
- 27 Mar 1855; 9 Jan 1858; 13 Jan 1858; 14 Jan 1858; 29 Mar 1859; 6 Apr 1859; 14 Oct 1861; 13 Mar 1862; 13 Dec 1862; 25 Dec 1862; 6 Jan 1863; 6 Jul 1863; 29 Mar 1865
- Dickerson, Volney (1817-1886)
- 6 Feb 1855; 27 Mar 1855; 4 Jan 1858; 8 Jan 1858; 9 Jan 1858; 13 Jan 1858; 17 Oct 1858; 6 Apr 1859; 14 Oct 1861; 2 Jan 1862; 7 Jan 1862; 12 Mar 1862; 13 Dec 1862; 25 Dec 1862; 6 Oct 1864; 29 Nov 1864; 30 Nov 1864; 19 Dec 1864; Sep 1870
- Dudley, Ambrose (1752-1825)
- Intro Founds Licking Assn.; Relation Preaches; 17 Dec 1859 Baptises Mother in 1801; 1 Jan 1866 Sermon recalled;
- Dudley, James (1777-1870)
- 29 Jul 1848
- Dudley, Thomas Parker (1792-1886)
- Intro; Nov 1850 Preaches at Licking Assn; Relation; 30 May 1859; 24 Aug 1861 Writes Mother; 14 May 1863; 5 Jun 1863; 9 Jul 1863; 31 Jan 1864 Writes Mary
- Duke, Basil Wilson (1838-1916)
- 18 Dec 1864; 26 Jan 1865 Note - quoted
- Dulaney, Benjamin A., Jr. (1842-?)
- Accounts
- Dulaney, J. J., MD (1832?- ?)
- Intro; Accounts
- Ellis Family
- Intro Ellis - Dickerson connections
- Ellis, Anna Jane [Phillips] (1837?- ?)
- 20 Mar 1862 Note; 29 Nov 1864; 6 Dec 1864
- Ellis, James B. (1816?- ?)
- 20 Mar 1862 Writes from MO; 23 Mar 1862 Mary writes
- Ellis, John B. (1823?-1855)
- Intro; 27 Mar 1855; 16 Jan 1858 Death recalled
- Ellis, John Breckenridge (1870-1956)
- 6 Oct 1864 Note
- Ellis, John William (1839-1910)
- 6 Oct 1864 Exile to Canada?
- Ellis, Kate (Catherine E. Bristow) [Dickerson] (1832?- ?)
- Intro; 11 Jan 1858; 11 Jan 1858 Note; 13 Jan 1858; 16 Jan 1858 Leaves for MO; 19 Jan 1858; 11 Jan 1859; 12 Dec 1862 Writes from MO
- Ellis, Nancy
- See: Breckenridge, Nancy (Ellis)
- Ellis, Robert (1790-1840)
- 26 Mar 1855
- Ellis, Robert H. (1817?- ?)
- Relation
- Ellis, Robert III (1853-?)
- 11 Jan 1858 Note
- Ellis, Sarah Jane
- See: Dickerson, Sarah Jane (Ellis)
- Father
- See: Bristow, James
- Fowler, B. W.
- 29 Jul 1848
- Fristoe, William (1748- ?)
- Relation Preacher in VA
- Gaulway, �
- Accounts Builds fireplace
- Grandfather
- See: Clarkson, Julius
- Hays, Catherine [Ellis] (1821?- ?)
- 20 Mar 1862 Note
- Herndon, Willinia Jane (1856-1881)
- 6 Mar 1863 Note
- Hography, ? �
- Accounts Carpenter
- Huey, James F. (1832?-1864)
- 27 Jan 1865 Death reported
- Hughes, Rebecca [Stephens] (1822-1901)
- 26 Nov 1865
- Hume, William 'Uncle Billy' (1786-1849)
- 29 Jul 1848; Relation Preaches; Relation Baptises Mary; 1 Jan 1859
- Humston, 'Brother'
- 19 Nov 1859 Preaches at Sardis
- Jackson, Andrew (1767-1845) President
- 8 Jan 1858
- Jackson, 'Brother'
- 4 Sep 1863
- Jackson, Thomas J. 'Stonewall' (1824-1863)
- 7 Dec 1864 Mary reads biography
- Jerome
- See: Bristow, James Jerome
- Johnson, Joseph A. 'Brother'
- 6 Dec 1864; 21 Dec 1864; 08 Aug 1866 Preaches; 9 May 1869 Pastor at Sardis
- Jones, 'Brother'
- 6 Nov 1865
- Kate
- See: Ellis, Kate
- Kendrick, Frank
- Intro Joins CSA
- Kendrick, Joseph (1785?-1862)
- 12 Mar 1862 Burial; 13 Mar 1862; 05 Apr 1862
- Kendrick, Joseph Ann Francis (Wilson) (1830?- ?)
- 6 Nov 1866 Baptised
- Kendrick, Maria
- See: Wilson, Maria (Kendrick)
- Kendrick, Mildred M.
- See: Clarkson, Millie
- Lafayette, J.-M. Gen, Marquis de (1754-1834)
- Intro Visits Stephens family
- Lassing, Henry C., MD (1828?- ?)
- 14 Dec 1862 POW
- Lassing, Morris (1800-1867)
- 25 Apr 1845; 27 Mar 1855; 25 Apr 1855; 14 Nov 1858; 1 Jan 1859; 14 Dec 1862; 5 Jan 1863 Horse falls; 2 May 1863; 14 May 1863; 15 Jun 1863; 5 Jul 1863; 6 Jul 1863; 5 Sep 1863; 8 Oct 1865; Aug 1866 Failing health; 11 Apr 1867 Death
- Leary, Dennis
- Intro Schoolmaster
- Lewis, Thomas
- Intro Dispute
- Lincoln, Abraham (1809-1865)
- 8 Mar 1861 Inaugurated; 3 Oct 1864; 1 Jan 1866 Assassination recalled
- Lindsay, Opie John, MD (1811?-1864)
- 26 Dec 1859 Note
- Lizzie
- See: Clarkson, Elizabeth
- Loder, L. A.
- 6 Oct 1864 Note - quoted
- Louis
- See: Bristow, Louis Lunsford
- Lunsford, Lewis (1753-1793)
- Intro
- Magoffin, Ebenezer
- 12 Apr 1862
- Martin, William Chamberlin (1851-1921)
- 6 Mar 1863 Note
- Mather, Cotton (1662-1728)
- 8 Mar 1861
- McConnell, Elizabeth Butts (Clarkson)
- 27 Mar 1855
- McConnell, Elizabeth Sandidge [Stamps] (1806?- ?)
- Relation
- McConnell, Jane Shelton (1807-1876)
- Relation
- McConnell, Samuel Willis (1815?- ?)
- Relation Note
- Metcalfe, Louisa (1778-1842)
- 18 Nov 1858 Note
- Millie
- See: Clarkson, Millie
- Moore, Hannah (1745-1833)
- 28 Dec 1865 Mary reads Memoirs
- Morgan, John Hunt (1824-1864) General
- 16 Jul 1863; 26 Jul 1863 Captured; 18 Sep 1863
- Mother
- See: Bristow, Jane Shelton (Clarkson)
- 'Nannie'
- See: Breckenridge, Nancy (Ellis)
- Napoleon
- See: Bristow, Napoleon Stephens
- Nay, 'Brother'
- 31 Jan 1864
- Neal, Patsy Young [Clarkson] (1800?-1875?)
- Nov 1850 Letter to; 12 Mar 1862 Note - Ward of Joseph Kendrick
- Newton, John (1643-1727)
- 24 Sep 1863 Mary reads
- Norman, Lewis C. (1843-1904)
- 01 Nov 1855 Note
- Osborne, Joseph ?
- Accounts
- Parrish, Edmund Hockaday (1805-1876)
- 29 Jul 1848 Note; 16 Mar 1862 Note;
- Parrish, Mary Virginia [Smith] (1840-1874)
- 16 Mar 1862; 16 Mar 1862
- Pasley, � (Father's half-sister)
- Relation Senile
- Phillips, Ada and Ida (1859-?)
- 29 Nov 1864; 6 Dec 1864
- Phillips, S. T., MD (1827?- ?)
- 29 Nov 1864 Exiled from MO; 30 Nov 1864; 6 Dec 1864; 17 Dec 1864; 19 Dec 1864
- Pope [Pius IX]
- 1 Jan 1861
- Poore, Belle Carrie [Bristow] (1862-1940)
- 6 Mar 1863 Note
- Price, Elizabeth [Clarkson] (1815-1854)
- 13 Oct 1861 Note; 17 Oct 1861 Death recalled
- Pugh, Mary 'Polly' (1799-1835?) [Bristow]
- 11 Jan 1858 Note
- Putman, Angeline [Wilson] (1818-1888)
- 6 Sep 1863
- Rankins, H.
- 29 Jul 1848
- Reece, 'Elder'
- Relation
- Respess, Jerome Bristow 'Rome' (1863-1939)
- 16 Sep 1863 Note
- Respess, William Corlis (1837-1910)
- 11 Oct 1861 Leaves for CSA; 1 Jan 1862 POW; 18 Apr 1863
- Respess, William Machen (1799-1854)
- 1 Jan 1862 Note
- Reuben
- See: Bristow, Reuben Louis
- Reynolds, Charles Dent (1819-1910)
- Intro Quoted
- Riddell, Harriet A. [Stephens] (1826-1888)
- 18 Jun 1859 Note; 22 Oct 1865 Visits Reuben
- Riddell, Sarah F. [Cleek] (1832?- ?)
- 6 Jan 1863; 22 Nov 1864 Widowed; 3 Dec 1864 Sale of husband's estate
- Sanders, Tolliver Bruce (1828?- ?)
- 22 Nov 1864 Note
- Sandidge, Elizabeth [Clarkson] (1754-1798)
- Intro
- Sanford, Catherine [Stephens] (1793-1843)
- Intro
- Shannon, 'Brother'
- 19 Nov 1859 Preaches at Sardis
- Smith, Ann Maria (1848-1850)
- 6 Sep 1863 Note
- Smith, Edmund Daniel (1859-1939)
- 16 Mar 1862 Note
- Smith, George B. (1817-1850)
- 6 Sep 1863 Note
- Smith, John D. (1834-1903)
- 16 Mar 1862 Note; Accounts
- Smith, Thomas Crittenden (1861-?)
- 16 Mar 1862 Note
- Southard, 'Brother'
- 26 Jun 1855
- Stamps, Elizabeth (McConnell)
- Relation
- Stamps, Thomas Shore (1803-1855)
- Relation Note
- Stansifer, (Son)
- 2 Feb 1863 Home from CSA
- Stansifer, Abraham 'Brother' (1788-1866)
- 6 Apr 1859; 2 Feb 1863; 31 Jan 1864; 6 Dec 1864; 21 Dec 1864
- Stansifer, Angeline Elizabeth 'Bettie' (1827-1871)
- 24 Aug 1861; 2 Feb 1863; 6 Jul 1863; 5 Sep 1863; 31 Jan 1864
- Stansifer, John Milton (1834-1878)
- 6 Aug 1861 In CSA
- Stansifer, Mary 'Sister' (Robinson) (1843-1916)
- 26 Mar 1855 Note; 6 Apr 1859; 24 Aug 1861; 6 Aug 1861; 5 Sep 1863; 26 Jan 1865; 8 Aug 1870 Mary visits
- Stansifer, Mary 'Mollie' [Dickerson] (1843-1916)
- 26 Mar 1855 Note
- Stansifer, Robert Tremble (1832?-1860)
- 8 Oct 1860 Dies in sleep
- Stansifer, Woodford Groves (1831-1891)
- 6 Aug 1861 In CSA
- Stephens, 'Aunt'
- 27 Mar 1855
- Stephens, Edmund (1810?- ?)
- 21 May 1848 As a Freemason; Aug 1866 Preaches at Sardis
- Stephens, Leonard (1791-1873)
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Intro Quoted;
6 Mar 1863;
17 Jun 1863;
16 Sep 1863 Visits Mary;
Nov 1865 Mary visits;
25 Dec 1865 Mary visits;
25 Dec 1865 Note- quoted
Read his Letters and Diaries - Stephens, Lucien Bonaparte (1819-1899)
- 18 Jun 1859; 22 Oct 1865
- Stephens, Napoleon Bonaparte (1814-1887)
- 26 Nov 1865
- Stephens, Sarah 'Cousin'
- 21 Jan 1858; 26 Feb 1858; 10 Apr 1862 Writes to Mary
- Stephens, 'Sister'
- 27 Mar 1855; 4 Jan 1858 Fall from horse
- Stephens, Statira Bonaparte
- See: Bristow, Statira Bonaparte (Stephens)
- Stephens, William (1782-1873)
- 16 Sep 1863 Visits Mary
- Swetnam, 'Brother'
- 8 Aug 1870 Mary visits
- Switzer, Mr. & Mrs.
- 22 Oct 1865 Visit Reuben
- Tabor, 'Elder'
- Relation
- Theobald, John M. (1820?- ?)
- Nov 1850 Preaches at Licking Assn.; 6 Oct 1859; 7 Oct 1859; 28 Oct 1860 Marries Anselm Bristow & Martha Wilson; 18 Sep 1865 Mary writes; 4 Oct 1865 Writes Mary; 17 Jan 1866 Writes Mary; Aug 1866 Preaches at Sardis; 11 Apr 1867 Preaches at Sardis
- Thomas, 'Brother'
- Nov 1850 Preaches at Licking Assn
- Thompson, 'Sister'
- 8 Oct 1865
- Thompson, Wilson
- 4 Sep 1863
- Tomlinson, 'Brother'
- 6 Oct 1859; 7 Oct 1859
- Trabue, Mary Elizabeth 'Polly' [Clarkson] (1787-1846)
- Mar 1846 Death
- Trollope, Anthony
- Intro Quoted
- Trundle, Sarah Ann (1807-1889) [Bristow] [Berkshire]
- 12 Mar 1862 Note
- Trundle, Thomas John, MD (1805-1854)
- 12 Mar 1862 Note
- Waite, Stephen (1815-1886)
- 6 Feb 1855 Note
- Walker, 'Brother' Jordan
- Relation; Nov 1850 Preaches at Licking Assn
- Wallace, Artemesia (1847?- ?)
- 17 Jun 1863
- Wallace, John (1800?- ?)
- 13 Jan 1858; 27 Jan 1865 Note
- Wallace, John [Jr?] (1844?- ?)
- 27 Jan 1865
- Wallace, 'Sister' Artemesia (Stephens) (1809?- ?)
- 29 Mar 1859; 6 Apr 1859; 18 Jun 1859; 17 Jun 1863
- Waller, J. C.
- 8 Dec 1864; 9 Dec 1864 Mary reads book by
- Wallingford, 'Brother'
- Aug 1866; 11 Apr 1867 Preaches at Sardis
- Washington, George
- 22 Feb 1863 Birthday noted
- Wheeler, Charles Marryat (1839-1839)
- 18 Nov 1858 Note
- Wheeler, James
- 18 Nov 1858 Note
- White, Elizabeth Ann [Scott] (1812?- ?)
- 1839
- White, Louisa Jane [Dickerson] (1809-1858)
- 1839; 23 Aug 1857
- White, Polly B. (Clarkson) (1794?-1845) Aunt
- 1839; 23 Aug 1857; Relation Mary visits
- White, William (1790?-1817)
- 1839 Note
- Whitefield, George (1710-1770)
- 13 Dec 1862 Mary reads biography of
- Williams, 'Brother'
- 15 Dec 1844
- Williamson, Hannah
- 15 Dec 1844 Letters to
- Wilmot, W. Canby (1863?- ?)
- 25 Dec 1864
- Wilmot, William Washington (1829-1894)
- 25 Dec 1864
- Wilson, 'Brother'
- 6 Dec 1864 Doorkeeper
- Wilson, Cumberland H. (1819-1902)
- 27 Mar 1855; Aug 1866
- Wilson, George W. (1829-1861)
- 8 Oct 1860 Collapses in road; 10 Dec 1860 Still sick; 24 Feb 1861 Death
- Wilson, J. T. (1823?- ?)
- 29 Jul 1848
- Wilson, James G. (1824-1867)
- 6 Sep 1863; Aug 1866 Note; 11 Apr 1867 Death
- Wilson, Joseph M. (1838-1901)
- Intro Joins CSA; 6 Nov 1866 Baptised
- Wilson, Maria 'Sister' (Kendrick) (1800?-1869)
- 27 Mar 1855; 25 Dec 1862; 18 Mar 1863; 11 Jul 1863; 9 May 1869 Funeral
- Wilson, Maria Elizabeth 'Bettie' [Smith] (1827?- ?)
- 6 Sep 1863
- Wilson, Martha Jane [Bristow] (1834-1904)
- 28 Oct 1860 Marries Anselm Bristow; 10 Dec 1860 Visits Mary; 9 Sep 1861 Gives birth; 5 Oct 1861; 12 Apr 1862; 11 May 1862; 25 Dec 1862 Christmas at her mother's; 6 Jan 1863; 14 Mar 1863; 18 Mar 1863; 6 May 1863 Gives birth; 16 Sep 1863 Cans peaches with Mary; 29 Mar 1865 Gives birth; Aug 1866 Baptised
- Wilson, Nancy (1805?-1863)
- 27 Mar 1855; 6 May 1863; 11 Jul 1863 Death
- Wilson, 'Sister'
- See Wilson, Maria (Kendrick)
- Wilson, Thornton J. (1790-1854)
- 29 Jul 1848
- Wilson, Thornton J. (1852-?)
- 18 Dec 1864
- Wright, 'Brother'
- 6 Dec 1864
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