Annals of Platte County, Missouri - Paxton




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1864, DEC. 386 THE REMINGTONS. 1. J1 (my 0. Remington, md March 5, 1862, John Adkins. He died, leaving: [ft] Carlton Adkins; [5] Mary Adkins. The widow married second, a. Carroll, of Leaven- worth. II. ELIZABETH REMINGTON, b. Jan. 30, 1815; d. April 5, 1878; 1nd 1st, Isaac Horr, who died, leaving: 1. Jvuliya Hon, md Oct. 4, 1866, Thomas Cooper, b. Nov. 15, 1840; 5 children. lIrs. Elizabeth Horr married second, June 7, 1855, Geo. XV. Gro- barger, b. in 1801, in Tennessee; d. March 3, 1875, leaving, by his second wife, Elizabeth: 2. Eugene Cr0ba4ge~r, b. April 16, 1858. III. WILLIAM O. REMINGTON, md Amanda. Adkins. (See) IV. STEPHEN REMINGTON, a dwarf, but a Master Mason. He is now in the county poorhouse. V. MARY ANN REMINGTON, b. Nov. 28, 1821; d. March 30, 1869; md Henry J. Freeland, a son of Judge John Freeland. He was a member of the mercantile house of IIurrav & Freeland, of Platte City, and in 1858 was elected county treasurer. over M. N. Owen, by a vote of 1.399 to 1,032. He was murdered Jan. 4, 1866. (See) In a poem dedicated to his memo-r,v. I celebrate his energy and independence: He came, a blunt and awkward lad. Without a. friend to aid him; And though in rustic homespun clad. Intelligence and courage swayed him. With nerve that knew no word like fr il- With motto: Onward. Ready His plans, of course, must all prevail His rise be sure and steady. Their children: 1. Alice Freeland, married April 7, 1868, J. B. Flannery. (see) 2. William Freeland 3. Ella C. Freeland, married Frank Bloomfield, of California 4. John H. Freeland 5. Clara Freeland, married May 15, 1879, Chas. Laughlin (see) 6. Lizzie Freeland, married T. C. Dooly Children: Raymond Dooly 7. Frank R. Freeland, went to California VI. EUNICE REMINGTON, single VII. MARVIN REMINGTON, married Julia Leftwich. Live in Kansas. VIII. CALISTA REMINGTON, married James Adkins (see) Dec. 30 - Missouri River frozen over. PREACHERS OFFICIATING IN PLATTE 1857 - 1870 Calvin and O. D. Allen R. A. Austin David and John Anderson Darius Bainbridge William Barnett James Beeding Jesse Bird Alfred Broadhurst D. S. Burnett P. J. Burrus John Callerman Thomas F. Campbell R. N. Coffey C. W. Collett