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1861, OCT. 316 SYNNAMONS MEN.
Johnston, b. Sept. 3, 1813; d. Feb. 10. 1895 She was a. sister
of Capt. R. D. Johnston. Children:
5. Isabel Bane. 1nd Hon. Children: [0] Wa1ler B. Hon;
[0] Annie J. Hon; [0] James A. Hon.
6. Lousia, Bane, md Nov. 9. 1876, Tihos. K. Eskridge, b.
in Fauquier C0,, Va, Sept. 10, 1847; d. in Platte. near
Hampton, Marcli 10, 1889, son of Sidney. Children:
[0] Jas. Eskridge; ["] Ella; [0] Addison; [fl] Thos.
7. Thomas Bane. lived with his mother until lately. He
now lives in Kansas.
, III. V1LLIA)I R. BANE. was a pushing, active, and lively man.
He served several terms as constable of Carroll Township,
and kept the Green House in Platte City some years.
IV. JAMES \. BANE, b. in Lewis Co.. I{).. Feb. 16. 1816; d. in
Platte. two miles south of Platte City. April 10. 1889:
n1(l April (3, 1852}. Mrs. Pei-nielia Little, (1. in Sept, 1895.
He was an intelligent and interesting talker. and displayed
spirit and vivacity. But he became deranged, and in
August. 18(i1,Dr. A. T. Guthrie was appointed his guardian.
He was sent to the Lunatie .STll111l. and 011 his return be-
came quiet and silent. He came west in 1813. and settled
o11 the farln where he die(l. Children:
1. L(1ma1v. Bane, n1d July 22, 1880, John E. Jones, son
of Lewis Jones and Isabella. McColu1n. Children: [1] Jas.
M. Jones; [ll] Ida Hay Jones; [0] Carrie B. Jones.
The) live on the old Bane farm, two miles south of
Platte City.
2. John R. Bane. was killed Aug. 12. 1881. by his brother-
inlaw, John E. Jones. in an ara.y over Watering
stock. Mr. Jones was tried for murder and acquitted.
John R. md Dee. 16. 1880. Elizabeth Cole. She now
lives in Platte City. Children: [0] Hand Bane. the gay-
est and sweetest girl that trips the streets of our
town.
. ("LA Yl(). P.-.l}; of him I know nothing.
JAMES SY.NAlI()."S (O)IPA.Y OF C-ONIED-
ERATES.
This month 812 enlistetl. (onfetlerutes were sworn i11 by
ll. l. l. \ison. (apt S.
11amon"s (:o1npan) passed through 24
lmttles. besides many skirmishes. He himself is eovered with
wounds: 1st, at (7orinth: 2d. at Port (libson; Ild. at Vicksburg:
lth. at lr:mllin. where he was ruptured and held prisoner until
the lawn of ]N2l(t. ()f the 82 men. 40 fell in battle. or by disease.
In-fore the war ended. and IIJ. others were wounded in battle. We
will ;ie. in :Il])ll:llHllt:ll ortler; a few of the names and their fates:
l. lmllas talert. son of Henry. a hrotller of Smith. killed
at .lillilens llentl.
2. T). ll. t:Ilert. son of Lewis. wounded and eaptured.