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m. 1805
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m. 20 Jul 1826
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William, immigrated with his family to Pope County in 1842, and he at once became one of the influential citizens of that county. In 1850 he was elected County Clerk, and re-elected for three successive terms. After the war he was again appointed Clerk by Governor Murphy, and while serving in that office was assassinated November 5, 1866. He was a minister of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, and had preached in Pope County since his settlement, and had become one of the best known and most highly respected citizens. His wife died in 1875. Served in Co. B, Gray's Battalion of Tennessee Volunteers in Mexican War. From John Young: You can see on this web site where William Stout had a vote for Pope county in the Arkansas Secession Convention as a delegate. http://www.csawardept.com/documents/secession/AR/ References
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