Chicot County, Arkansas Genealogy

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Parent County

 * 1823--Chicot County was created 25 October 1823 from Arkansas County. County seat: Lake Village

Boundary Changes
See an interactive map of Chicot County boundary changes at N2Genealogy.

Neighboring Counties

 * Ashley
 * Bolivar County, Mississippi
 * Desha
 * Drew
 * East Carroll Parish, Louisiana
 * Issaquena County, Mississippi
 * Morehouse Parish, Louisiana
 * Washington County, Mississippi
 * West Carroll Parish, Louisiana

Civil War
Men from this county served in the 3rd Regiment, Arkansas Calvary (Union)1 and the 1st Regiment, Arkansas Mounted Rifles (Confederate)2

1 Allen, Desmond Walls. Third Arkansas Union Cavalry (Desmond Walls Allen: Conway, Arkansas) 1987, pp. 33-92.

2 Allen, Desmond Walls. First Arkansas Confederate Mounted Rifles (Desmond Walls Allen: Conway AR, 1988) p. 2.

Family History Centers

 * Introduction to LDS Family History Centers

Web Sites

 * USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.
 * Chicot County, Arkansas Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)
 * Chicot County, Arkansas Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)