Annals of Platte County, Missouri - Paxton




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1855, NOV. 209 JOHN SEBUS. the \est. The boy is with his fatlier. Mr. Frost distinguished himself during the war as an inde- pendent soldier and daring scout in the service of the South. III. )[.&l"III~I\ II". \I.SlO?. h. in lstin; d.. single, March 186-1. IV. ANN I()\El.L \INSl()N, ml l)r. \m. M. .Iac(-y. She died leaving a. ehild: 1. J08. 1. ill:/(-(3/. md ll. Oldham. and renioved West. Dr. Hat-ey md d. a lady in .la(:ls0n County. and died in 1847. His widow still lives in Jackson County. V. JOSEPH \I.ST(i)NA. d. in 19134. He went to California, 1nd a Hrs. Blair. and left a child. He was elected probate judge of his -mziity. a11d died in oiee. VI. SA MITEL L. VI.SlON. md Mart-h 14. 197$ Letitia Dobson, dr. of Ed. )1. He was a. captain in his ln-utl1ers Confeder- ate regiment. He died, leaving three 4-hildren. in Jackson County. He was eaptureil in Platte (m111tv. while recruit- i11g 111en for the South. and sulfe1ed a long imprisonment. Nor. 1.0Willian1 T. Vithers. a yollng lawyer of Weston, hav- ing died. his associates. both at Weston and Platte Cit), passed resolutions of respect, and spread them on record. THE WAKARUSA WAR. Nov. 25Sl1eritT S. J. Jones. of Douglas Co.. Kansas, having asked assistance to eiiforee law and to make arrests, several hundred riemen from Platte organize and assemble at Franklin. Kansas, taking Senator Ateliison as their counsellor. JOHN SEBUS. Nor. 27J0hn Sebus, of Ves-ton, died. He was born in Ger- many January 11, 1815. Oh: I. PETER SEBUS, never married. H. THEODORE SEBUS, d. in Weston April 1, 1889. His Wife was named Margaret, and his Children: 1. John Sebus. 2. IeIm .(Ims. 1nd -Ian. 11. 1888, (elia Si-hindler. 3. Theo. Sebus (ii). 4. John Selnm. IliIIir1m H. Neinm. md April (3. 1.911;. Rosa Lee le})p(1. dr. of John D. Nor. .27Libe1-t, Arsenal was surprised and taken by sixty Pro-slae1v men, who took a large siiiiply of arms and ammuni- tion. Two wagoii-loatls were In-ought to Platte Pit) and hid under the Baptist cliurch. then just nished. Jerry Calvert/s will is dated August 27. 1952. and is probated July 28. 1855. He was a hrotlier of Smith a11d VYarren Calvert. Children: 1. Catherine. wife of .mlnose Moore; 2. Sarah Ann Sims; 3. Zerilda Trunnel. 14-