Annals of Platte County, Missouri - Paxton
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1866, FEB. 409 THE KIMSEYS 1. Sarah Ashby, married Oct. 1, 1867, John Shepard (see) 2. Martha Ashby (twin), married Thos. Johnson, son of Benedict 3. Emma Ashby, married Frank Woolsey 4. James D. Ashby, lives in Iowa 5. Mary, lives in Texas V. EMERANDA KIMSEY, b. Feb. 10, 1830; married Feb. 28, 1856, Robert Baber, b. in Pulaski Co., Ky., Aug. 23, 1825, son of Robert Baber and Delilah Davis. He is a farmer, living three miles north of Platte City. Children: 1. John T. Baber, b. in Jan. 1857; married Ellen Snider, daughter of Henry Snider. 2. Landon D. Baber 3. Thos. J. Baber (twin with Landon) 4. James M. Baber, married Jan. 9, 1882, Sarah Edwards, b. Feb. 26, 1862, daughter of Jas. H. Edwards. 5. Andrew J. Baber, married Feb. 24, 1887, Louisa Neff 6. Geo. W. Baber, married Feb. 14, 1884, Susie Heath, daughter of Jane Heath 7. David F. Baber 8. Martha J. Baber, married March 4, 1886, Jos. Cobb 9. Delilah Baber 10. Lucy Baber, married April 9, 1885, Thos. A. Frazier 11. Mary Baber, married Sept. 23, 1891, B. F. Wood (ii) VI. DAVID S. KIMSEY, d. in Nov., 1857; a merchant and postmaster at Platte City; married Nancy White, of Cooper Co., Mo.; no chidlren. VII. JAMES KIMSEY, died single, aged 23 VIII. BEN. F. KIMSEY, d. in April, 1862; married May 13, 1858, Fannie H. Brown, daughter of Samuel Brown IX. WILLIAM KIMSEY, d. Feb. 17, 1870; married April 27, 1865, Mary C. Coons. After his death, she married F. M. McCormick. THE KIMSEY FAMILY. I will here set in order the whole family. James Kimsey of Tennessee married Marv Croly, daughter of Jas. Croly, and became the progenitor of the Kimseys of Platte. Their children came to Platte in 1841, by way of Howard County, Mo. I. SAMUEL KIMSEY (i). d. in Platte in Sept. 1844; married Rachel Townsend; she survived her husband, and married second, Thomas Jones (see), but had no children by him; she d. Jan. 19, 1873. Children: 1. Johnson Kimsey, married Feb. 16, 1840, Mary Dolison. They live in Jackson County. 2. Thomas Kimsey (iii), lives in Oregon 3. Polly Kimsey, d. Aug. 8, 1886 4. Rachel Kimsey, married Jan. 13, 1841, Barton W. Estes, b. in Bourbon County, Ky., July 9, 1817; d. July 21, 1896. Children: [a] Emeranda Estes, married 1st, Geo Breckenridge, son of Elmore Breckenridge.