Annals of Platte County, Missouri - Paxton
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1862, AUG. 329 MA]. DRUMHILLER. born in 1804, and (lied June 1), 1862. He was twice married: first, in August, 1825, to Ma.ly l.)url1a.m, d;iughter of James. She was born in 1.808. and died. lle married, in lienlucky, second, August 29, 1.841. Sarepta Grraliaiii. born January 17. 1811, and died March 25, 1896. She lived with her dutiful children after her hnsl)a11(ls death. She read much. and kept informed of the religious and political news of the day. Some years ago, her hip was dislocated by a fall from a wago11, and she had to use crutches. The Barbees area distinguished family in Virginia and Kentucky. In my youth, 1 was well acquainted with Joshua Barbee and his family, of Danville, Ky. Joshua. was an uncle of Elias Barbee (ii). The latter was a Southern gentleman of inde- pendence, energy, and enterprise. He and all his family espoused the cause of the S0-u th, and lost property and blood in tlie struggle. They came to Pleasant Ridge in 1847. and in its cliurchyard all the na.me expect to be buried. The rst wifes children were: I. JAMES D. BARBEE. b. in Jan., 1827; md .~manda Miller, dr. of Lewis (see); 10 children. II. MARY W. BARBEE. b. in March. 1828: md April 29, 1849. John Mentor. III. OSCAR H. BARBEE. b. in March. 1830; md in 1856. Eliza J. Sloan, b. April 22, 1839. dr. of Allen. They live in Andrew County. IV. WM. T. BARBEE. b. in Dec.. 1831; d. in Utah March 24, 1896. aged 65 years; md in 1881, Alice Moseby. By second Wife: V. NANNIE O. BARBEE. b. in June. 1812; md Feb. 18. 1873. James J. Gabbert. b. Oct. 23, 1840; d. .Ia.rch 1. 1897. Children: 1. Barbee Gabbert. 2. John. E. D. 3. Hope Gabbert. VI. JOHNSON BARBEE. b. in Jan.. 1844; md in 1884. Kittie Appleby. VII. LAURA BARBEE. b. in June. 1847; md Dec. .2, 1868. D. O. Darnall. (See) VIII. GRAHAM BARBEE. b. in June, 1849; md Jan. 18, 1887. Ella Nora Wya.tt. IX. EMMET BARBEE. b. Oct. 25. 1847; d. Aug. 21. 1896; md Dec. 13, 1866, Fannie B. Waggoner Children: 1. Alice. 2. Dai.si/0. 3. Laura. 4. Peyton. Daisie graduated in June, 1896, from the Law Depart- ment of Washingtoxi University. taking the prize over 38 competitors. Aug. 5James M. Murray and C. M. Boyd enrolled as attorneys. Maj. Harsels house, a.t Liberty, burned at 3 p. 111., by in- cendiaries. Harsel wa.s in command of the new militia. in the absence of Col. Penick. Gen. Loan is in command at St. Joseph. MAJ. DRUMHILLER is in command at Platte City, with part of Col. Penicks 5-th Cavalry. Missouri State Militia. Va.gons and teams a.re pressed for tra.n.sportatio~n to Richmond. Mo. J. H.