Annals of Platte County, Missouri - Paxton
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13.5.5, JAN. 196 THE ST. JOHNS. 2. Joseph St. John. md April 10. 1851, Sarah J. Dodson, dr. of James. Mr. St. Jo-hn was elected in November, 1872. assessor of Platte County a11d served a term. He lost an arn1 in the Southern army. Children: [1] J. NY. St John. md Feb. 11. 1877. Ellen G. Standiford; [0] Susan J. St. John. md Oct. 18. 1882. Ja.s. A. Dick. Jemima. St. John. n1d John Holland. 4. Na71(g1/ St. John. md Jacob Hooper. brother of V. P. 5. T((bifI1(LA. St. John. md John Sudor. 6. Ha-miah L. St. John. md 1st. Dec. 1, 1859. Thos. J. Lin- ville. She married second. Jas. Peyton. 7. Ruth St. John. n1d Jesse Moore. 8. Thos. St. John. md Ella Craton. 0. Letitia St. John. md John Young. III. JOB ST. JOHN (iii. d. single. in Jan.. 1855. IV. JOHN ST. JOHN. d. in Clinton Co. V. SARAH. md Thos. )Ioo~neVham. Children: 1. Permclia E. 2. (tp1//12tIzi(1 Mooine}/Imlm. md Faubion: she died. leaving 5 children. Jan. .l3Luther R. Stephens liaving died at Parkville. Thos. Aspling qualies as his executor. giving bond for $6,000. His will is da.ted June 19. 1854. and probated Ja.nuar 1. 1855. He bequeaths all to his brother. Edwin K. Stephens. and mentions sisters in Jessamine Co.. Kentuc-1;). Jan. 15ROb9I"t Bywaters having died. J. (K Bywaters ad- ministers. Bond. $5,000. Jan. .25Tl10111pso11 W. Belt having died in Weston. Ben \ood administers. Bond. $4.000. He n1d March 26. 1846. Maria A. VYood. In April..1853. he was elected marshal of Weston (ourt of (ommon Pleas. a.nd served a term. . FEBRUARY. J.-XHES B. .1Al{lIl. Fob. 6.lan1es B. )Ia.1tin having: (lied. .~d(lison B11l,I(? admin- islered. 1I.onl. $(i.0()0. He was the youngest son of Zadock Mar- tin. aml was born in (la (ount.. about 182;. He received a good mliiraitioii am] read law. He married. tirst. October 30. 1844. Mel- vina Iiaim-. (l:lll;{lll(I of John. who died. 4-liildless. September 2. 1848. He marric-(l. S((()1](l. ()-tuber 2-21. 1850. Flora. Jack. daughter of L. 1. .l:u-k. lheiron1v -hild. Davidella. was born September 2. 18.71. and (lied -Ian1ia.r, 29.. 18438. .li-s. Martin married. second. Jul) 22:, 1313?. Geo. l{. llines. :1. banker of l.e:1vemortl1. Fl1ey live in l4-xas. and will (OlIH :l,,.f:llIl into Iiotive under the Jack fam- ilv. -l:ll1H. I}. .I:1rtin -ontrolled the Platte Pit) water mills. then va.lu:il- }]()]wlT. and liandled mur-li money. Handsome. gen r-rmis. fc-.il . and prodigal. he was surroumletl by sycophants,