Amanda Bell (Williams) Guffey (1840 - 1897)

Born 1840 in Cocke, Tennessee, United States

Wife of Henry Lawson Guffey — married 28 Dec 1866 in Dade County, Missouri

Descendants

Died 1897 at about age 57 in Dade, Missouri, United States

Biography

Notes from Findagrave.com:

Amanda married Henry Lawson Guffey December 28, 1866, Dade Counyt, Missouri.

Manda B, 39, is listed in the 1880 Dade County Missouri Census with her husband Henry L, 43, and children John BT, 12, Nancy I, 10 and Franky T, 8. The children were born in Missouri, Henry in North Carolina, Manda in Tennessee.

From an online source-- On her Civil War Widow's Pension Application Amanda states that Henry disappeared November 15, 1886, having left home and not heard from since.

BURIAL^[1]
Shiloh Cemetery
Dade County, Missouri

Sources

1. ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/135382550/amanda-bell-guffey

• https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/36407284/person/262040639069/facts

• Year: 1860; Census Place: Anderson, Benton, Arkansas; Roll: M653_37; Page: 441; Family History Library Film: 803037

• Year: 1870; Census Place: Morgan, Dade, Missouri; Roll: M593_773; Page: 43A; Family History Library Film: 552272

• Year: 1880; Census Place: South, Dade, Missouri; Roll: 683; Page: 154C; Enumeration District: 015

• Missouri, Marriage Records, 1805-2002; Spouse Henry Lawson Guffey

• The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773 - 2007; Record Group Number: 15; Series Title: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; Series Number: T288

• U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Child John Benjamin Guffey