Annals of Platte County, Missouri - Paxton
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1860, MARCH. 293 DR. HOLLINGSWORTH. 2. James F. Littlejohn, b. Aug. 19, 1868 3. Annie Littlejohn, b. July 4, 1871 4. Elizabeth Littlejohn, b. Dec. 28, 1876; married Oct. 4, 1896, Joe Shelby Anders IV. WILLIAM S. PULLINS, b. Nov. 11, 1833; d. March 13, 1889; married Dec. 9, 1863, Cynthia A. Barnes. Children: 1. Charles G. Pullins, married April 9, 1887, Bettie Barbee. Children: [a] Opal Pullins [b] Grace Pullins 2. Alonzo Pullins, married Jan. 2 1889, Jennie Foster; 2 children. 3. Georgie Pullins, married Erastus Wilson, son of M. S. Wilson. Children: [a] Bessie Wilson [b] Mabel Wilson 4. James Pullins 5. John Pullins 6. Richard Pullins 7. Harriet Pullins V. CORNELIA PULLINS, b. in 1850; d. April 28, 1882; married Sept. 1, 1869, A. N. (Thos.) Chinn. Children: 1. Chas. B. Chinn, married May 28, 1893, Mag McClary 2. William D. Chinn 3. Cornelia (Neely) Chinn After the death of Mrs. Chinn, A. N. Chinn married her sister Georgia. He died March 4, 1893. VI. GEORGIA PULLINS March 7 - The Wiseleys commence issuing a daily Argus, but soon cease. DR. B. F. HOLLINGSWORTH March 20 - Dr. B. F. Hollingsworth having died, Clark & Callahan administered. Bond, $9,000. He came west about 1850, and engaged in the practice of medicine at Platte City. He married October 7, 1852, Mary A. Mimms, born February 10, 1828; died April 4, 1884. I. KATE HOLLINGSWORTH, married Oct. 3, 1876, Jas. McKee. II. JEPHTHA G. HOLLINGSWORTH, b. Jan. 16, 1861; married Oct. 2, 1884, Eliza Bush Park, b. April 10, 1865. After preparing himself, he practiced dentistry for some ten years in Platte City, and then removed to Kansas City to continue his business, as well as to occupy a chair in the Kansas City Dental College. Mrs. Hollingsworth is a daughter of Mort. C. Park (see), and inherits the good sense of her father and the beauty and loveliness of her mother. Children: 1. Kathleen Hollingsworth, b. Oct. 20, 1888 2. Park Hollingsworth, b. Aug. 5, 1892 The Platte City Water Mills thorougly repaired, and furnished with new patent water-wheels, by E. W. Montague. March 26 - Fred Krause first appears in Platte City, and opens a butcher shop. APRIL April 2 - Democratic meeting held at the court-house, to select delegates to the State Convention. The call is signaled by