Annals of Platte County, Missouri - Paxton
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1860, MARCH. 2292 W. W. PULLINS. WILLIAM W. PU LLINS. Yillia.m C Pullins died ve miles east of Platte City. He was a son of Loftus Pullins and Delia Va.lker, of Madison 00., Ky. He married Ju1ia.King, born December 28, 1808; died Janu- ary 10, 1879. She was a daughter of Capt. Henry King, of the Revolutionary army. They were well 0-11, and highly esteemed. (hildrenz I. JULIA C. PULLINS, b. March 15, 1828; 1nd Dec. 15, 1848, Robert I. Robertson, b. March 4, 1818; d. Dec. 31, 1879. Mr. Robertson wa.s a. farmer, living four miles east of Platte City. He was a. gentleman educated and rened. Mrs. Robertson still lives at her old home. and is much be-loved. Children: 1. Sallie TV. Robertson. b. Feb. 15, 1850; d. Oct. 27, 1882; md June 9, 1869, Wm. W. Lampto-n. Children: [1] Min- nie E. Lampton. 2. Susan. Robertson. b. Oct. 8, 1857; md May 1, 1878, Jos. A. Corbin. b. March 28. 1856. son of Lewis. Children: ["1] Mary Corbin. b. Dec. 12. 1881; [5] Dora. b. Oct. 8. 1886. TVilli(1m P. Robertson. b. Sept. 16, 1861; md Ella McClarv. of Clay. Children: [(1] Susan C. Robertson. 4. Robert T.rRobertson. (ii). John Arthur Robertson. II. CHARLES W. PULLINS. b. May 8. 1830; d. in March. 1875; md Sallie Kirtley. dr. of Elliott B. Their children: 1. .4m2.a,Pullins. 2. Liuila. After Mr. Charles Pullins died. his Widow 1nd J. IV. Bryant. He died. leaving one child. Kirtley Bryant. The Widow lives in Camden Poin-t. III. ELIZ. J. PULLINS (BETTIE), b. Nov. 14. 1837; n1d March 4, 1856. James W. Littliejohn. b. July 19. 1829, in Lewis Co., K). His father was Daniel Littlejohn. b. in 1808 in Lou- doun County, Va.; (1. in Illinois in 1857. His mother was Cynthia, Thompson, of Scotland. The familv removed to Mason Countv, Kv., where James grew up to manhood. He came to Platte in August, 1857. He went to the Mexican Var as a private. in Coiiipanv E. Capt. Metcalfe. of the 3d KeIitml{}. under (ol. M. V. Thompson. in General Thos. llarshalls brigade. He is 6 feet 5. inches high in his socks; but when he tells of his military adventures. he rises to full 7 feet. For his services he is drawing a. pension. In the war between the States he served on the side of the Smith. under Price, (m-krill. cf (II. He is a carpenter by trade, and his Wife owns a ne farm on Todds Creek. He is an Odd Fellow, and prides himself much in the principles of the order. Mrs. Littlejohn is an cdiicated and accom- plished lady. Children: 1. Dom Lifcjolm. b. Oct. 11. 1858; md Oct. 27. 1888, Robert Lewis, b. Nov. 11. 1857. son of Jas. G. Children: [] Bessie Lewis. b. Oct. 13. 1891.