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Wollard Collection
Collection Summary
Title
Wollard Collection
Date
1980-1985
Extent
1 box
Name and Location of Repository
Midwest Genealogy Center, Independence (Mo.)
Reference code: MGC 1044-WOLC
Processed by:
Jolene Clark, 2014; finding aid created by Jolene Clark, 2014
Name of Creator
Wollard, Charles Rainwater
Biographical History
Charles Rainwater Wollard was born in Missouri on June 3, 1915 and lived most of his life in Ray County.
He married Helen Frances Kincaid Wray in 1939. Wollard was president of the Missouri Society sons of
the American Revolution and assisted in the organization of the Harry S. Truman Chapter in
Independence, Missouri in 1984. He died in Richmond, Missouri on February 8, 1999 at the age of 83.
Scope and Content
This collection contains Sons of the American Revolution (SAR) and Daughters of the American
Revolution (DAR) applications with their accompanying documentation for patriots. Included in the
collection are copies of birth, death and marriage certificates, wills, census records, and other
documentation related to filing the applications. The applications are arranged alphabetically by patriot.
Several applications were done by Charles Rainwater Wollard or his relatives. Many of the descendants
of the patriots were from Missouri, particularly Ray County. The collection also includes correspondence
to Charles Rainwater Wollard regarding his genealogical research. The correspondence is arranged
chronologically. Additionally, a few family histories, association newsletters, and society minutes and
notices from various genealogical groups are included in this collection.
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Collection Inventory
System of Arrangement
These records are arranged in 4 series.
Series 1, SAR and DAR Applications and Accompanying Documentation
Folder 1—Allison (Ellison), Robert
Folder 2—Arnold
Folder 3—Ballew, Leonard
Folder 4—Bennett, Thomas
Folder 5—Boydston
Folder 6--Bywaters
Folder 7—Caldwell, John
Folder 8—Caldwell, Joseph, Jr.
Folder 9—Carnal, Patrick, Sr.
Folder 10—Cate, John Sr.
Folder 11--Clay, James
Folder 12—Duncan, Benjamin
Folder 13—Graham, James
Folder 14—Graham, William
Folder 15—Hanna, Robert
Folder 16—Hornby, Moses
Folder 17—Hughes, Joseph
Folder 18—McCubbin, James
Folder 19—Nelson, Thomas
Folder 20—Nuneley (Nunally), Henry
Folder 21—Oliver, Douglas
Folder 22—Oliver, Richard
Folder 23—Patton, Jacob
Folder 24—Phipps, Joshua
Folder 25—Radar (Roeder), George
Folder 26--Renfro
Folder 27—Roadcap
Folder 28—Sneed, Benjamin
Folder 29—Sneed, Israel
Folder 30—Sneed, John
Folder 31—Sneed, John Thomas, Sr.
Folder 32—Sneed, Robert
Folder 33—Sneed, Samuel
Folder 34—Sneed, Thomas
Folder 35—Sneed, Stephen
Folder 36—Sullenger, Thomas
Folder 37—Tinsley, Edward
Folder 38—Travillion
Folder 39—Wallace, John
Folder 40—West, Arthur Lee
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Folder 41—Willey, Isaac
Folder 42—Wills, James
Folder 43—Winnfield, Robert
Folder 44—Wollard, John
Folder 45—Young, John
Series 2, Correspondence, Newsletters, and Society Minutes
Folder 46—Correspondence
Folder 47—Newsletters
Folder 48—Society Minutes and Meeting Notices
Series 3, Family Histories
Folder 49—Baldwin Family History by Evelyn Petty
Folder 50—O’Dell Family History
Folder 51—William Muncus of Virginia and His Descendants, 1741 to 1985
Series 4, Photographs
Folder 52--Photographs
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Rights and Access
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research use by appointment.
Physical Access
Most records within this collection are housed in file folders.
Conditions Governing Reproduction and Use
Permission to publish, quote, or reproduce must be secured from the Midwest Genealogy Center.
Languages and Scripts of the Material
Materials in the collection are entirely in English.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
This collection was donated by Charles Rainwater Wollard.
Accruals
No further accruals are expected for this collection.
Existence and Location of Originals
Originals owned by the Midwest Genealogy Center.
Notes
The following sources were consulted during the preparation of the biographical history:
Ancestry.com. Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com
Operations, Inc., 2007.
Ancestry.com. Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2012 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA:
Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.
Minutes of the Harry S Truman Chapter of the Missouri Society of the Sons of the American Revolution,
4 Aug 1984.
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