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Submitted: 12/23/12 • Approved: 11/27/19 • Last Updated: 11/30/19 • R798814-G798344-S3
Lemuel
PRIVATE CSA
Company F 34 Arkansas Infantry
Civil War Confederate
1830 - September 17, 1899
*Source: Sons of Confederate Veterans, Benton County, Arkansas 2009
Compiled by William W Degge
Mary
November 1, 1839 - March 27, 1927
*Obituary
Benton County Record
Friday, April 1, 1927
CASH, Mary Catherine HILEMAN - Mrs. Mary Catherine Cash died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Houston Blevins, on Sunday morning March 17 at 8 o'clock at the age of 88 years. The funeral services were held at the M.E. church, South on Pea Ridge Monday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock with Rev. W.E. Bishop and Rev. A.E. Carnahan conducting the services. Burial was made in the Pea Ridge cemetery. Mrs. Cash had a hundred living descendants whom she knew, which included her five children, twenty-eight grand children, sixty great-grand children and five great-great -grand children. Mrs. Cash, whose maiden name was Mary Catherine Hileman, was a native of Tennessee. She was born in Bedford County in 1839. Her father, Jacob Hileman, who was a native of North Carolina, brought his family to Benton County in 1853. He homesteaded the land which was in the former Harmon Chapel community. In 1858 she married Lemuel Cash, a native of North Carolina, who homesteaded the land now known as Cash Hollow. During the war Mrs. Cash, with her sister in law, stayed alone at her home while her husband was a soldier in the Confederate army. Until three years ago Mrs. Cash lived on Pea Ridge, she then came to Bentonville and lived with her daughter. The five children who survive her are: Mrs. Blevins of Bentonville; Mrs. George Ford of Purcell, Mo.; Mrs. Frank Harris, Beaty, Ark.; Bryant Cash of Pea Ridge and Keener Cash of Noel, Mo.
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