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Andrew Jackson Guffey

Birth
Parke County, Indiana, USA
Death
19 Jan 1900 (aged 62)
Bruno, Marion County, Arkansas, USA
Burial
Bruno, Marion County, Arkansas, USA Add to Map
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Andrew joined the Southern army to fight during the civil war. His brother, Ashley R., joined the northern army. They fought against each other at the battle of Lone Jack, Missouri. While the war was going on Andrew would come home for a visit, but he would stay in the woods during the day and his family would bring him food. At night he would come into the house. His mother was afraid he would get caught and killed so after a few days he went back to Arkansas. (Posted 31 Aug 2012 by Beth Brown)
After the war, he married Mary Polly Ann Branscomb. They had five children named
William Wesley Guffey 1865-1892
Margaret Jane Guffey Copeland Dodson 1865-1932
Elsie Elizabeth Guffey Forbes 1868-1942
Abner Tell "Ab" Guffey 1870-1917
Walter A Guffy 1872-1947
After Polly Ann died, Andy or Jacky Guffey remarried to a widow named Elizabeth or 'Eliza' Ann Forbes Burget Wise. This wife had two sons from previous marriage: Ulysses Eldorious Wise 1868-1941,and Charles C. Burget, 1871-1951, and gave Andy 8 more children.
Minnie Argenta Guffey Pyle 1874-1958
Simeon Arthur Guffey 1876-1879
Stokley Richard or Stokler Guffey 1878-1962
Sylverine Delilah Guffey Smith Miller Wilcox Otterson?
1880-1964
Susan Viola Guffey Brightwell 1883-1908
Sadie Dell Seddie Guffey Brightwell Brightwell 1886-1954
Berdie May Guffey Page 1890-1989
Ollie Gertrude Guffey 1894-1898






Andrew joined the Southern army to fight during the civil war. His brother, Ashley R., joined the northern army. They fought against each other at the battle of Lone Jack, Missouri. While the war was going on Andrew would come home for a visit, but he would stay in the woods during the day and his family would bring him food. At night he would come into the house. His mother was afraid he would get caught and killed so after a few days he went back to Arkansas. (Posted 31 Aug 2012 by Beth Brown)
After the war, he married Mary Polly Ann Branscomb. They had five children named
William Wesley Guffey 1865-1892
Margaret Jane Guffey Copeland Dodson 1865-1932
Elsie Elizabeth Guffey Forbes 1868-1942
Abner Tell "Ab" Guffey 1870-1917
Walter A Guffy 1872-1947
After Polly Ann died, Andy or Jacky Guffey remarried to a widow named Elizabeth or 'Eliza' Ann Forbes Burget Wise. This wife had two sons from previous marriage: Ulysses Eldorious Wise 1868-1941,and Charles C. Burget, 1871-1951, and gave Andy 8 more children.
Minnie Argenta Guffey Pyle 1874-1958
Simeon Arthur Guffey 1876-1879
Stokley Richard or Stokler Guffey 1878-1962
Sylverine Delilah Guffey Smith Miller Wilcox Otterson?
1880-1964
Susan Viola Guffey Brightwell 1883-1908
Sadie Dell Seddie Guffey Brightwell Brightwell 1886-1954
Berdie May Guffey Page 1890-1989
Ollie Gertrude Guffey 1894-1898






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