New Freeman Cemetery
also known as
God's Little Half Acre

Pope County, Arkansas




Submitted by
C. L. and Lina Boyd

Thanks C. L. and Lina!

From the junction of highways 7 and 27 in Dover, go north on highway 7 for 22.3 miles. Cemetery is on left of highway. Ella Standridge Keys built the sign and changed the name.

View submitted pictures in New Freeman Cemetery Album at bottom of page.


Dare, Lee Roy                        1889                         13 Jan 1932
    Born Pope County, Arkansas
    Died Pope County, Arkansas
Son ofJohn William Dare and Sarah Ellen Bailey
    Husband of Cora Simpson
    Married 21 Jan 1906 
    Pope Coounty, Arkansas     Book I page 383
    Children: Infant, Nora Mae, Ethel Ollie TURNBOW CARROLL BOSTON, Coralee L., 
               Jesse James, and John Frank.
 
Branch, Lilly Mae               No marker
    Born 23 Jul 1895     Freeman, Pope County, Arkansas
    Died 15 Oct 1895   Freeman, Pope County, Arkansas
    Daughter of James M. A. J. Branch and Mary Lucinda Freeman
    This is a child's grave on the south side of Mose Freeman grave.
 
Freeman, Infant                      1928                                1928
    Child of Curtis Freeman and Lola
 
Freeman, James T. 
    Co. D., 2nd AR Cav.
    Born 1842            Buncombe County, North Carolina
    Died 19 Jul 1905     Lamar, Oklahoma
    Son of Joshua Freeman and Spicy McClatchie
    Husband of Mary Jane Hobbs
    Married 14 Nov 1860 
    Johnson Coounty, Arkansas  Book N, page 74
    Children: Rachel Amanda MOORE, Mary Lucinda BRANCH, Nancy Jane STANDRIDGE, 
               Adlesia, Tommie, Solomon and George Washington
 
Freeman, Joshua                   Small metal plate on a concrete block
    Born 1822     North Carolina
    Died 1901 
    Husband of Spicy McClatchie
    Children: Lirah, James T., Juria 'Squire', Aaron, Henry, Spicy G., Liza Jane, 
               John, Mary Ann, Uriah D., Mahala A., Mose B., Oma Bell and Fanny
Freeman, Spicy
    Born 1822...no dates on marker, birth from census records
    Wife of Joshua Freeman
    View Petition to Sell Personal Property of Spicy Freeman
 
Freeman, Mose B.               26 Sep 1865                         13 Jun 1921
    Son of Joshua Freeman and Spicy McClatchie
    First Wife: Nancy A. Standridge 
    Married 25 Feb 1885 Pope County, Arkansas      Book F, page 195
    Second Wife: Amanda Jenkins  
    Married 13 Sep 1888 Pope County, Arkansas      Book F, page 352
    Children: William C., Martha LANGFORD, Lottie PAYNE, Leda JOBE, Finis, 
               Mae GREEN, Bertie DARE PRICE, Curtis, Beulah and Lula
Freeman, Nancy A.               No marker
    Born 1865     Richland, Newton County, Arkansas
    Died 1887     Simpson, Pope County, Arkansas
    Daughter of Samuel Owen Standridge and Carolyn
    Wife of Mose B. Freeman  
    Adult grave on north side of Mose B. Freeman. Died in childbirth, infant 
      buried with her.
 
Freeman, Uriah D.               15 Dec 1858                       08 Feb 1935
    Son of Joshua Freeman and Spicy McClatchie
    Husband of Permilla Angeline Moore
    Married 01 Feb 1880  Pope County, Arkansas    Book E, page 354
    Children: Ollie M., Spicy L., William, Docia, Bailey M., Andrew J. 
               and George.
 
Keys, George Thomas             27 Aug 1924                       12 Oct 1981
    Died Russellville, Pope County, Arkansas
    Maj. US Marine Corps WW II Korea
    Son of John Keys and Mary Ella Standridge
    Husband of Idelle Marie
    Children: Gwen ROACH, Kathy KAIGLER and Rebel COURMIER.
 
Keys, Loran Donald              01 Oct 1921                       14 Dec 1998  
    Born Bristow, Oklahoma
    Died Harrison, Boone County, Arkansas
    Son of John Thomas Keys and Mary Ella Standridge
 
Keys, Mary Ella                 01 Mar 1900                       13 Feb 1989
    Born Moore, Newton County, Arkansas
    Died Dardanelle, Yell County, Arkansas
    Daughter of Lemuel Owen Standridge and Nancy Jane Freeman
    Wife of John Keys
    Married 05 Oct 1920 Pope County, Arkansas    Book M, page 251
    Children: Loran Donald, George Thomas and John T. Jr.
 
Miller, James                          1919                              1919
    Son of Oscar Miller and Cordelia Standridge
 
Miller, Orville B.                     1908                              1918
 
Newman, Nancy O.                15 Jun 1839                       25 Jun 1905
 
Sizemore, Felix                 15 Aug 1876                       12 Jan 1929
 
Sizemore, Henry                 17 Dec 1926                       27 Sep 1928
 
Stacy, Ruby Joyce               03 Jul 1937                       28 Sep 1937
    Daughter of Earl Stacy and Ella
 
Standridge, Floyd Newton        30 Apr 1910                       26 Sep 1978
    Died Dardanelle, Yell County, Arkansas
    Son of Lemuel Owen Standridge and Nancy Jane Freeman
    First Wife: Wilma Laymon 
    Married 28 Nov 1937 Pope County, Arkansas   Book T, page 521
    Second Wife: Veda Nygard
    Married 10 Aug 1961 Pope County, Arkansas   Book EE, page 204
    Children, 1st marriage: Jackie, Joey TYLER WHORTON, Don, 
               and Patricia SMITH KINSEY.
 
Standridge, Nancy Jane                 1867                       14 Feb 1951
    Daughter of James T. Freeman and Mary Jane Hobbs
    Wife of Lemuel Owen Standridge
    Married 13 Dec 1888  Pope County, Arkansas Book F, page 378
    Children: Alice SIMPSON, James, W., Wilsey REAMER, Magdie B., 
               Ella KEYS, Audie VAN HORN, Infant Son, Toy and Floyd.
 

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