From Wen Scherer, descendant of the Izard Family:
Provided to the United Daughters of the Confederacy-
James Shackelford Izard (son of Mark Whitaker Izard, Sr.)
30th Regiment, Arkansas Infantry, Company G
Enlisted: 17 Jun 1862 at Mt. Vernon, Arkansas,
passed engineer board 18 Dec 1863,
assigned to duty 27 Jan 1864
Rank Out: 2nd Lieutenant
Also served 30th Regiment, Arkansas Infantry, Company F & S as Ordnance Sergeant
MASONIC TRIBUTE OF RESPECT: THE MEMPHIS DAILY APPEAL-AUGUST 22,1871:
To the Worshipful Master, Wardens and Brethren of Madison Lodge N 1168, Forrest City, Arkansas.
The undersigned Committee appointed by the lodge to draft resolutions and expressive of feelings of the lodge upon the death of the late brother, James S. Izard, respectfully submit the following, viz.
Whereas, in the dispensations His inscrutable in providence, it has pleased the Grand Master of the Universe, to call our late Junior Warden, Brother James S. Izard, "from labor to refreshment, therefore be it " Resolved, That in the death of brother Izard, this lodge has lost one of its brightest ornaments, society one of it's most useful members, and his family an affectionate and diligent indispensable servant. Resolved, That we tender our sympathies to his beloved family and relatives, and assure them that while they mourn the loss of an affectionate and loved member, now removed from their midst, we, too, feel deeply and mourn the loss of a well beloved brother. Resolved, That the members of this lodge wear the usual badge of mourning thirty days". Signed: T.A. HATCHER/F.A.CHERRY/F.DUNN, Committee.
PER FAMILY RECORDS: HUSBAND OF MARGARET NANCY BROOKE McDANIEL,
CHILDREN: JESSE, WILLIAM H., MARY AGNES, AND NINA B.
Mrs. William R. Couch, of Anniston, Alabama writes: James Shackelford Izard, third son of Mark Whitaker Izard and Parmelia Shackelford, married May 20th,1824 at Huntsville, Alabama, was born Oct. 1st, 1828, died 1875, buried in Forrest City, Arkansas. James Izard was a man of fine appearance. His daily experience when just about grown, was private secretary to his father, when he was Governor of Nebraska. Agnes Izard, third child of James S. Izard and Nancy McDaniel married John Womack Couch, a lawyer of Selma, Alabama. They had two girls, Lula and Agnes Couch. Family data per Agnes Owen "Wen" Scherer, Anniston, Alabama. Family descendent thru the Couch connection. Thank you to Wen Scherer!
Per History of Nebraska:
James S. Izard was private secretary to his father, Mark W. Izard, during the latter's term as governor.
He acquired considerable property in Omaha, but left the territory about the time that his father did.
He died, some years ago, in Forrest City, Arkansas.
Under the act of the first legislature the governor appointed Charles B. Smith as territorial auditor,
B. P. Rankin, territorial treasurer, and James S. Izard, as librarian.
Provided to the United Daughters of the Confederacy-
James Shackelford Izard (son of Mark Whitaker Izard, Sr.)
30th Regiment, Arkansas Infantry, Company G
Enlisted: 17 Jun 1862 at Mt. Vernon, Arkansas,
passed engineer board 18 Dec 1863,
assigned to duty 27 Jan 1864
Rank Out: 2nd Lieutenant
Also served 30th Regiment, Arkansas Infantry, Company F & S as Ordnance Sergeant
MASONIC TRIBUTE OF RESPECT: THE MEMPHIS DAILY APPEAL-AUGUST 22,1871:
To the Worshipful Master, Wardens and Brethren of Madison Lodge N 1168, Forrest City, Arkansas.
The undersigned Committee appointed by the lodge to draft resolutions and expressive of feelings of the lodge upon the death of the late brother, James S. Izard, respectfully submit the following, viz.
Whereas, in the dispensations His inscrutable in providence, it has pleased the Grand Master of the Universe, to call our late Junior Warden, Brother James S. Izard, "from labor to refreshment, therefore be it " Resolved, That in the death of brother Izard, this lodge has lost one of its brightest ornaments, society one of it's most useful members, and his family an affectionate and diligent indispensable servant. Resolved, That we tender our sympathies to his beloved family and relatives, and assure them that while they mourn the loss of an affectionate and loved member, now removed from their midst, we, too, feel deeply and mourn the loss of a well beloved brother. Resolved, That the members of this lodge wear the usual badge of mourning thirty days". Signed: T.A. HATCHER/F.A.CHERRY/F.DUNN, Committee.
PER FAMILY RECORDS: HUSBAND OF MARGARET NANCY BROOKE McDANIEL,
CHILDREN: JESSE, WILLIAM H., MARY AGNES, AND NINA B.
Mrs. William R. Couch, of Anniston, Alabama writes: James Shackelford Izard, third son of Mark Whitaker Izard and Parmelia Shackelford, married May 20th,1824 at Huntsville, Alabama, was born Oct. 1st, 1828, died 1875, buried in Forrest City, Arkansas. James Izard was a man of fine appearance. His daily experience when just about grown, was private secretary to his father, when he was Governor of Nebraska. Agnes Izard, third child of James S. Izard and Nancy McDaniel married John Womack Couch, a lawyer of Selma, Alabama. They had two girls, Lula and Agnes Couch. Family data per Agnes Owen "Wen" Scherer, Anniston, Alabama. Family descendent thru the Couch connection. Thank you to Wen Scherer!
Per History of Nebraska:
James S. Izard was private secretary to his father, Mark W. Izard, during the latter's term as governor.
He acquired considerable property in Omaha, but left the territory about the time that his father did.
He died, some years ago, in Forrest City, Arkansas.
Under the act of the first legislature the governor appointed Charles B. Smith as territorial auditor,
B. P. Rankin, territorial treasurer, and James S. Izard, as librarian.
From Wen Scherer, descendant of the Izard Family:
Provided to the United Daughters of the Confederacy-
James Shackelford Izard (son of Mark Whitaker Izard, Sr.)
30th Regiment, Arkansas Infantry, Company G
Enlisted: 17 Jun 1862 at Mt. Vernon, Arkansas,
passed engineer board 18 Dec 1863,
assigned to duty 27 Jan 1864
Rank Out: 2nd Lieutenant
Also served 30th Regiment, Arkansas Infantry, Company F & S as Ordnance Sergeant
MASONIC TRIBUTE OF RESPECT: THE MEMPHIS DAILY APPEAL-AUGUST 22,1871:
To the Worshipful Master, Wardens and Brethren of Madison Lodge N 1168, Forrest City, Arkansas.
The undersigned Committee appointed by the lodge to draft resolutions and expressive of feelings of the lodge upon the death of the late brother, James S. Izard, respectfully submit the following, viz.
Whereas, in the dispensations His inscrutable in providence, it has pleased the Grand Master of the Universe, to call our late Junior Warden, Brother James S. Izard, "from labor to refreshment, therefore be it " Resolved, That in the death of brother Izard, this lodge has lost one of its brightest ornaments, society one of it's most useful members, and his family an affectionate and diligent indispensable servant. Resolved, That we tender our sympathies to his beloved family and relatives, and assure them that while they mourn the loss of an affectionate and loved member, now removed from their midst, we, too, feel deeply and mourn the loss of a well beloved brother. Resolved, That the members of this lodge wear the usual badge of mourning thirty days". Signed: T.A. HATCHER/F.A.CHERRY/F.DUNN, Committee.
PER FAMILY RECORDS: HUSBAND OF MARGARET NANCY BROOKE McDANIEL,
CHILDREN: JESSE, WILLIAM H., MARY AGNES, AND NINA B.
Mrs. William R. Couch, of Anniston, Alabama writes: James Shackelford Izard, third son of Mark Whitaker Izard and Parmelia Shackelford, married May 20th,1824 at Huntsville, Alabama, was born Oct. 1st, 1828, died 1875, buried in Forrest City, Arkansas. James Izard was a man of fine appearance. His daily experience when just about grown, was private secretary to his father, when he was Governor of Nebraska. Agnes Izard, third child of James S. Izard and Nancy McDaniel married John Womack Couch, a lawyer of Selma, Alabama. They had two girls, Lula and Agnes Couch. Family data per Agnes Owen "Wen" Scherer, Anniston, Alabama. Family descendent thru the Couch connection. Thank you to Wen Scherer!
Per History of Nebraska:
James S. Izard was private secretary to his father, Mark W. Izard, during the latter's term as governor.
He acquired considerable property in Omaha, but left the territory about the time that his father did.
He died, some years ago, in Forrest City, Arkansas.
Under the act of the first legislature the governor appointed Charles B. Smith as territorial auditor,
B. P. Rankin, territorial treasurer, and James S. Izard, as librarian.
Provided to the United Daughters of the Confederacy-
James Shackelford Izard (son of Mark Whitaker Izard, Sr.)
30th Regiment, Arkansas Infantry, Company G
Enlisted: 17 Jun 1862 at Mt. Vernon, Arkansas,
passed engineer board 18 Dec 1863,
assigned to duty 27 Jan 1864
Rank Out: 2nd Lieutenant
Also served 30th Regiment, Arkansas Infantry, Company F & S as Ordnance Sergeant
MASONIC TRIBUTE OF RESPECT: THE MEMPHIS DAILY APPEAL-AUGUST 22,1871:
To the Worshipful Master, Wardens and Brethren of Madison Lodge N 1168, Forrest City, Arkansas.
The undersigned Committee appointed by the lodge to draft resolutions and expressive of feelings of the lodge upon the death of the late brother, James S. Izard, respectfully submit the following, viz.
Whereas, in the dispensations His inscrutable in providence, it has pleased the Grand Master of the Universe, to call our late Junior Warden, Brother James S. Izard, "from labor to refreshment, therefore be it " Resolved, That in the death of brother Izard, this lodge has lost one of its brightest ornaments, society one of it's most useful members, and his family an affectionate and diligent indispensable servant. Resolved, That we tender our sympathies to his beloved family and relatives, and assure them that while they mourn the loss of an affectionate and loved member, now removed from their midst, we, too, feel deeply and mourn the loss of a well beloved brother. Resolved, That the members of this lodge wear the usual badge of mourning thirty days". Signed: T.A. HATCHER/F.A.CHERRY/F.DUNN, Committee.
PER FAMILY RECORDS: HUSBAND OF MARGARET NANCY BROOKE McDANIEL,
CHILDREN: JESSE, WILLIAM H., MARY AGNES, AND NINA B.
Mrs. William R. Couch, of Anniston, Alabama writes: James Shackelford Izard, third son of Mark Whitaker Izard and Parmelia Shackelford, married May 20th,1824 at Huntsville, Alabama, was born Oct. 1st, 1828, died 1875, buried in Forrest City, Arkansas. James Izard was a man of fine appearance. His daily experience when just about grown, was private secretary to his father, when he was Governor of Nebraska. Agnes Izard, third child of James S. Izard and Nancy McDaniel married John Womack Couch, a lawyer of Selma, Alabama. They had two girls, Lula and Agnes Couch. Family data per Agnes Owen "Wen" Scherer, Anniston, Alabama. Family descendent thru the Couch connection. Thank you to Wen Scherer!
Per History of Nebraska:
James S. Izard was private secretary to his father, Mark W. Izard, during the latter's term as governor.
He acquired considerable property in Omaha, but left the territory about the time that his father did.
He died, some years ago, in Forrest City, Arkansas.
Under the act of the first legislature the governor appointed Charles B. Smith as territorial auditor,
B. P. Rankin, territorial treasurer, and James S. Izard, as librarian.
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