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1845, JAN. 65 BUSINESS
I. JACOB BENNER, b. in Weston November 28, 1846; m'd March 1870, Annie Bland, b. Jan. 8, 1850. Children: 1. John Benner, 2. Louise Benner, 3. Allie Benner, 4. William Benner.
II. J. W. BENNER, m'd Jan. 27, 1892, Stella Allison.
III. DANIEL BENNER
IV. ELIZ. BENNER, m'd Jona Bonnell.
V. EMMA BENNER, m'd Oct. 11, 1877, Oscar B. Mitchell.
VI. CHARLES BENNER, m'd Jan. 27, 1885, Annie Rumpel, dr. of William Rumpel.
VII. MARY BENNER, m'd Oct. 24, 1865, Samuel Risk, son of Elkanah Risk. He served a year in the Southern army. Children: 1. William E. Risk, 2. B. F. Risk, 3. Emma M. Risk, 4. Mary E. Risk.
VIII. HENRY BENNER.
IX. LYDIA A. BENNER, m'd Jan. 27, 1880, J. W. Layton. Children: 1. Estill Layton, 2. Cluade Layton, 3. Elvira Layton, 4. Charles C. Layton, 5. Chris C. Layton.
MARRIAGES IN 1844 NOT ELSWHERE NOTICED.
April 7, Francis Brown m'd Nance Bell.
November 25, G. B. Sanderson m'd Ellen Johnson.
1845
OFFICERS
Governor, John C. Edwards; Representatives, A. Jasper and Th. Ward; Circuit Judge, S. L. Leonard; Sheriff, James Kuykendall; County Justices, Lewis, Mayo, and Freeland; Surveyor, L. Shepard; Circuit Attorney, James Craig; Circuit Clerk, Jesse Morin; County Clerk, J. H. Johnson; Treasurer, F. Marshall; Public Administrator, R. Patton.
Judge Henderson Young had resigned, and S. L. Leonard had been appointed to his place. B. M. Hughes had resigned as representative, and Gen. T. Ward had been elected at a special election.
BUSINESS MEN
At Platte City: Attorneys - Almond, Baldwin, Clark, Hardin, Jones, Pitt, Spratt, Thomas, Vories, Wilson.
Physicians - Baldwin, Clarke, Marshall, Benton, Lancaster, Callahan, Shrock.
Merchants, etc. - Branham & McCausland, Brown, Dorriss & Johnston, Fleshman, S. Johnston, R. D. Johnston, Kutchenthall, Samuel, Murray, J. H. Johnston (postmaster), Green, Edgar, Gaines, Martin & Son, Morton, Black & Dixon, Tracy.
At Weston - Attorneys - Bird, Burnes, Hughes, Tylee, Wolf.
Physicians - Bonifant, Bowers, Malin, Fulton.
Merchants, etc - P. Blanjour, F. G. Cockrill, E. Cody, Ben Holladay (postmaster), W. S. Murphy, A. Gilbert, W. G. Noble,