Annals of Platte County, Missouri - Paxton




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1854, SEPT. 188 THE MOORES. H. LEWIS JEFF. MOORE, d. Nov. 6, 1867; md Aug. 21, 1860, Elizabeth Link (see), b. Jan. 22, 1843. He was a sprightly young ma.n, and much beloved. Children: 1. Ben. D. Moore (iii), md Feb. 14, 1884, Andronica (Martha) Pancake. 2. Joel. , 3. Fannie, md Lafayette Allen. Children: [0] Jesse Allen, b. Dec. 25, 1886; [79] Leota Allen. b. Sept. 18, 1893. Mrs. Eliz. Moore married second, Jan. 11. 1877. Oscar Berry. (See) [II. J. HARRY MOORE. b. Dec. 29, 1843; 1nd Dec. 20, 1866, Annie De Berry, dr. of Robt. Children: 1. Ben F. Jloore. 2. JIa/ry J. Jloore, md Dec. 20. 1887, Ed. Russell. Children: [1] Bettie Russell; [D] Nellie Russell. 3. Wm. Jeff. Moore, md Dec. 20. 1893, Lizzie Cox, dr. of Riley. 4. Joel W. Jloore. 5. Wade H. 6. Sue F. 7. John. 8. Bettie. 9. Nellie. IV. JOHN B. MOORE, b. July 4, 1853; n1d Dec. 19. 1882, Nannie E. Hodges. dr. of James. Children: 1. Josie. 2. Onie. 3. James. 4. H emjy. 5. Clara. Sept. 18The rst house nished in Leavenworth. M. N. Owen buys of C. B. Norris the N. W. 1/4 of Block 36, in Platte City, and removes into town. He adds to the house a two-story front. Sept. :21First sale of lots in Atchison. Senator Atchison speaks. SETTLERS IN KANSAS. Sept. 2;3lIan citizens from Platte go over to Kansas, and locate claims, and then return. Some were i11 earnest. and be- eaine aetnal settlers. ..1no11g the latterWere James Adkins. Vil- liam Barbee. Jas. Kuykendall. L. F. Hollingsworth. Dr. H. D. Oden. .. Peinlwrtoii. (loo. Qllinihy. Amos Rees, R. R. Rees. Da.nl Tebbs. Wm. H. Tehhs, Jarret Todd. Jas. XYhitlocl;. H. Miles Moore. Dr. J. H. Stringfellmv. OCTOBER. Or-t. 1I.(-:1-11o1tl1 has a steani saw-mill with no cover, a }liIItiI1j"n1li llll(l(I a tree. four tents. one house. {L camp-re, and a Imrrr-l of whislV. ()r-t. .i.lml;r: S. I). l.e:mnpte is 1-oniniissioned eliief-jlistire of K:1ns:1s. ()1-/. .I4Iirst sale of lots in I,eae11wortl1. They brongllt from $.31 In $:v:.H Hlrll. Total sales. $12,600.