Sixth Generation

56. Stephen S MUSE was born in 1821 in Moore County, North Carolina. He died on 12 Feb 1876 in Montgomery County, Arkansas. Reference A Southern Legacy: Descendants of John Muse of Virginia compiled by Dr. Roger David Chambers. 1850 Spring County, Arkansas Census. 1870 and 1880 Montgomery County, Arkansas Census.

From Ann Thomason: Stephen Muse was adjutant clerk in the same Civil War unit as his son, Hilery, a member of Union forces Co. H 4th Arkansas Cavalry based in Little Rock, Arkansas. Stephen S MUSE and Mary "Polly" LAMB were married on 25 Mar 1847 in Montgomery County, Arkansas.

57. Mary "Polly" LAMB was born in 1831 in North Carolina. She died on 4 Nov 1895 in Montgomery County, Arkansas. Children were:

28	i.	Hilery Berry MUSE.
	ii.	Melissa MUSE was born in 1849 in Hot Springs, Garland County, Arkansas.
	iii.	Erastus M MUSE was born in 1852 in Montgomery County, Arkansas.
	iv.	Mary C MUSE was born in 1854 in Montgomery County, Arkansas.
	v.	Missouri C MUSE was born in 1857 in Montgomery County, Arkansas.
	vi.	Amanda MUSE was born in 1858. She died before 1888 in Hot Springs, Garland County, Arkansas.
	vii.	Elias MUSE was born in 1860 in Montgomery County, Arkansas.
	viii.	Elizabeth "Lizzie" MUSE was born in Nov 1864 in Montgomery County, Arkansas. 1900 Chickasaw Nation, Oklahoma Census shows having six children, five living.
	ix.	Steven Floyd MUSE was born on 28 Mar 1868 in Montgomery County, Arkansas. He died on 20 Nov 1880 in Montgomery County, Arkansas.
	x.	Rose P MUSE was born on 1 Feb 1870 in Montgomery County, Arkansas. She died on 16 Aug 1892 in Scott County, Arkansas. She was buried in Square Rock Cemetery, Scott County, Arkansas.
	xi.	Permelia Bell MUSE was born on 7 Aug 1873 in Montgomery County, Arkansas.
	xii.	Joseph Harvey MUSE was born on 17 Apr 1876 in Montgomery County, Arkansas. He died on 18 Nov 1958 in Scott County, Arkansas. 1900 Census shows him single living with his brother Hillary.