Annals of Platte County, Missouri - Paxton




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1844, DEC. 6-} THE BENNERS. I. DARIUS SILVEY, was a merchant in Parkville, and a man of integrity. He md Lucy Boone, a niece of Danl Boone, the great pioneer. He d. Dec. 1, 1852, and T. H. Starnes administered, giving bond for $2,400. His ch. were: . Am: EIi.2a Silvey, md Alfred IV inter. . Jlalinda, md May 28, 1872, D. D. Buie. . Wm. B. Silrey. 4. J (me S~i1l-Key. . Lucy B. Slilvey, md Jan. 6, 1857, Alf. Owens. . Thos. SiilLI/. . .lIarza O. Siltcy, md January 5, 1857, John M. Martin. These seven children all died childless and Darius Silveys family is extinct. II. ELIJAH SILVEY, md Susa S. Brown and went to California. III. CASSANDRA. md Mont. Trimble. of Denver. IV. PHLEBE E.. md Mounce Byrd. Jr. 1 ch.. Alfred. V. JOHN. md Mel. Stewart, of St. Charles. VI. BIALINDA. md Boone Calloway. of St. Charles. VII. MARTHA A.. md John McFal1 and moved to Arizona. VIII. JAMES BIADISON SILVEY. b. April 10. 1828; md May 10, 1860. Harriet Wareld. She d. Nov. 28. 1891. Mr. Silvey is one of the solid men of the CO11l1t}. He is an intelligent and prosperous farmer. He lives seven miles east of Platte City. Children: 1. Jc. J. Sill-or/, 1nd December 18. 1884. .anc-v K. Yal- ler. dr. of Abs. Valler. Children: ["] Solon: [bl Jas. M. (iii: [0] a babe. 2. Elijnli SzIzcz/ (iii. b. Nov. 10. 1863: md Feb. 26. 1885. Virginia Kindred. dr. of Joshua. Children: ["1 Mabel; [bl Bvrd. Lwllrl Slim:/. 1nd Feb. 22. 1883. IV. H. Barnard. Children: 1C2:Ul CIJIDF- .. av [0] Silvev: [h] (arrie. . 4. B;/rd SiIrca/. 5. Hatzi Silrci/. md Oct. 1?. 1889. Henry H. Brooks. 6. Grorr/ia. ml Dec. 14. 1887. John R. Lott. (h: [(1] Bird IJOii-. DE(,E)IBER. /I41. 9I1-i-es: .1 the sale of the personal p1o}:w1t) of Wil- liam (ion-lam. tlor-ezlsml. the following prices were obtained: Large law.-s. S.t;H: slit-qr. $1.11): mares. $20. $544): horses. $25: oxen. sL1f): -ows. -S....: lwifers. $4: steers. $54.30: calves. $1: small lm;"s, no 1(Ill.. . the appraisement of Jas. Sile)"s personalty. ]olu]H-ll was l2li((i as follows: Horses. $20: sheep. $1: cows. -7. llws- pric-es rulml until the .l-xiran Var. TIII7. IIENNEIIS. In 1511. i-holas .114-um-r. :1 Hi,-1-1na11. and his wife. Martha, sf-I rlml :11 \-slon. and still live there. Their (l1ildlen are highly IIIllI1INi. and are as follows: