Annals of Platte County, Missouri - Paxton
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1870, DEC. .500 G. ROBERTS. GEORGE ROBERTS. Dec. 8(reo~1-ge Roberts died at Parkville. aged 50. He n1a1-- ried Elizabeth Harris. daughter of John and sister of Norman. She survived him. and administered. giving bond for $5,000. She died in May, 1872. He was a merchant in Parkville, partner of A. J. Goodyear. and possessed sound judgment and business ability. Children: I. ELVIRA (ELZIE) ROBERTS, 1nd lst, Feb. 3, 1867, Capt. V. H. McPil;e. of the Confederate army, b. in Buchanan County March 12, 1838; d. at Spring Hill, Kansas, April 27, 1877, leaving a daughter. Lizzie McPil:e. His remains. Were brought back to Parkville for interment. Mrs. McPil(e married second, Nov. :30. 1881, Villian1 J. Fulton, b. in New Jersey Nov. 10. 1832. They live in Parkville. He is a large real esta.te proprietor, and was owner of all the stock of the Parkville Bank. He is enterprising and energetic. and rea.dv to take hold of any undertaking that oers a prot. He is Well educated, and has the polish of a. gentleman. He has succeeded in his business ventures, and is wealthy- By his rst wife, he had: 1. James Fultcm. who was postmaster at Par-kville. H. MARY E. ROBERTS, md Jan. 29. 1873. Dr. IV. G. Scott. HI. PAULINA A. ROBERTS. 1nd a Rhodes. IV. GEO. WYLIE ROBERTS. V. JENNIE ROBERTS. JAMES L. BROWN. Dec. .I6Jan1es L. Brown having died. his Widow adminis- tered. Bond. $20,000. He married Rebecca Weaver. and they came from Tennessee in 1838. settling three miles north of Platte City. He was a. brother of Gideon L. Brown. of the northern part of the county. Children: I. A.DR.EW L. BRO\.. b. Jan. 9, 183:}: 1nd Nov. 16. 1865, Missouri Evans. But he n1d 1st. Sarah J. Havs. by whovm he had 2 children: 1. -frznzcs S. Brmrn. md Feb. 2. 1894. Ella Cook. (1. in Sept. .1895. 2. Mollie I~.rm0n. n1d John Roy. By second wife (Evans): 3. HarrI/ Brrmfn. 4. .{hn(r. 3. -Tumh. 0. John. T. I/m(i... 1). Sept. 2. 1877. 8. Ln .l[aI/. IT. .LaRG.REI BROWN. md Thos. .. Snodd). Children: 1. I-Jlisulmz Snorlrl1/. m(l Jas, Pennington. Ill. JACOB BR )\N. killed by N. R. Green. Ho md Jane Don- nr-lly. (h: 1. Jmnc.s- Ed. Brown. 2. Julrir lfrmrn. n1d John Broxvn. a gr:Inlso11 of Grid. L. [V. -l.A.F. L. IROVI. b. Oct. 5. 1845. ml Feb. 8. 1866, Jos. E.