Source Lois Powell Newberry Strickland, daughter in law:
Came from the West in a covered wagon.
Settled in Acklin Gap
Cold Spring Bottom Farm.Source: Newberry family history web site
http://www.indixie.com/genealogy/newberry/crumly_chapel_bham_al/#Zachary_Taylor_NEWBERRYZachary Taylor NEWBERRY Family Information and Pictures
added 7 Jun 2005
Sources: "NEWBERRY FAMILY AND IN_LAWS", 1989, by Grant Harold COLLAR, Jr.;
additional information (in red) and pictures contributed by a descendant,
additional information (in blue) from the online Crumly Chapel Cemetery Transcription.
Excerpts from: Chapter 23. pp.131, 132 "NEWBERRY FAMILY AND IN-LAWS", 1989, by Grant Harold Collar Jr.:54-1 Zachary Taylor "Z. T." NEWBERRY (referenced in Chapter 22: first child of Isaac Newton NEWBERRY and Jane BENNETT), b: 21 Mar 1849, Cherokee County, Alabama, d: 29 Dec 1917 of pneumonia at Acklin Gap, Faulkner County, Arkansas, buried in Oakland Methodist Cemetery, Holland, Faulkner County, Arkansas, m1: Julia A. FRANKLIN, [Julia Ann Josephine FRANKLIN] b: 1854 in Mississippi, d: 1894, buried in Crumly Chapel Cemetery, Jefferson County, Alabama, (daughter of D. Benjamin FRANKLIN, b: 1830 in Alabama, d: 1899 and L. H. _______ [Lucy HENDRICKS], b: 1834 in Georgia, d: 1901, both buried in Crumly Chapel Cemetery, Adamsville-Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, had two children: Lucy and Hale, born in Texas. The parents separated about 1879 and Zachary took Julia the forty miles to the railroad so she could return to Alabama (per Amy NEWBERRY Rowlett in 1986). Julia later married Bob WELLS and they had three children. Taylor migrated to Arkansas and M2: 23 Aug 1894 to Margarette Loular "Lou" BASS, b:24 Jan 1876 near Holland, d: 23 Sep 1958 at Acklin Gap, Faulkner County, Arkansas (6.5 miles east-northeast of Conway and 3.5 miles southwest of Holland) where all their twelve children were born, buried in Oakland Cemetery; daughter of Jesse Bosewell BASS, b: about 1836 in North Carolina and Frances RHODES (or RHOADES), b: 1835 in South Carolina. After the death of Taylor in 1917, Lou married James Wesley "Jim" FINCH, no children. Jim FINCH was the father of Lonnie D. FINCH, who married Grace NEWBERRY, below. The combined fourteen children of Taylor, Julia, and Lou were:
55-1 Lucy Jane NEWBERRY, b: 7 Feb 1876 near Austin, Texas, was moved to Alabama at three, d: 29 Jul 1984 at age 108 in Fairfield, Alabama, m: 4 Mar 1896 to Elie Braxton PITTS, b: 1883, d: 1962, both buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Birmingham, Alabama, had five children: ...
[Comment, I will not attempt to list all the descendants here. Descendant information and additional family information is in Grant Collar's 1989 book.]
Sep 1958 Oakland Cem. Sec. A - Row 7 - grave 18, Holland, Faulkner Co., Arkansas