Annals of Platte County, Missouri - Paxton
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1868. JUNE. 456 THE BRIGHTWELLS. 3. Nunt-y (Cot-il) De Ber);/. 111d Aug. 2, 1877, Vi11ard H. \a1ker. (See) 4. Joseph De Berrg/4. went to Oregon. 5. Jlary J. De Berri:/, md Dec. 17 . 1889. Wm. Runyan. Mr. Robert De Berry married second. Martha Barnett. Children: 6. Etta Dc Berry, md Sept. 9. 1884, Jerry Lentz. 7. Jlattie De Berry, md Lee Marshall. 8. Jlillie De Berry. 9. Dee De Berry. V. BETSY DE BERRY,md John McDonald. Live in Tennessee. VI. DOROTHEA DE BERRY, md Jonathan Newb)". VII. B. F. DE BERRY. b. Aug. 6, 1818. June 27 James F. VYarden died at Farley. He was founder of the town of Farley. JULY. Jul}; 4Celeb1ated at Platte City by the Sunday-schools in Dr. Baldwins pasture. X. B. Anderson was orator. WALLER L. BRIGHTWELL. J ulz/ 7\aller L. Brightwell died four miles southeast of Platte City. He was a. brother of Ptolemy Brightwell, who has been noticed. (VSee.) He was born in Spottsylvan-ia. Count), a.. May 1. 1795; md in 1821, Permelia Mitchell, of Woodford Countv. Kv.. b. in July, 1804; d. Feb. 22. 1885. Mr. Brightwell o1nnteered in C01. Coons regiment. and served throughout the \ar of 1812. In 1816 he came to Kentucky. and thence to His- souri. arriving in Platte Nov. 10. 1842. He was large of frame. genial in disposition. and of irreproaehable life. He left a large body of land for his descendants. Mrs. Brightwell survived her husband. and married Sept. 14. 1872. Daniel King. and died. leav mg no children by him. Children: I. )IARGARET BRIGHT\ELL. b. in 1824; md in 1842, Velm-a Sample. d. June 15, 1875. They lived north of Parkville. Children: 1. 1mnwli(1. Sample. b. Jan. 3. 1849; d. Dec. 5. 1882; md Ma) 17. 1866. Sim. H. Shield. who d. in 1887. Children: [1] L11(o1a. b. in 1878: 111d Dec. 30. 1884. Henry T. Owens: [1] Maggie Shield. b. in 1881; ["] Luther. b. in 1884; [1] Martha. 1). in 1887. Iiwffir ;1n2pI. dead: n1d Hen. Sliannonz 2 children. .l/rlrm 1". Nrlinplr. md Sept. 30. 1873. S. H. Grade-11. sun of lhns.. an enterpi-isixig business man. of Park- ville-. (I12 ["] Addie. m(1 Nov. 20. 1895. The-O. llnellu-l(l: [I] Dora (}1-aden: ["] Anlnie. lhos. (:1-aden was born i11 1796 i11 Peinnsylvania: 1--moved In Te-lmessee. and served i11 the War of 1812. and was at the Battle of Lake Erie. ) . -) .1.