Annals of Platte County, Missouri - Paxton
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1874, MAY. 578 BAUGHMAN FAMILY. County levy. $1.30; total assessment, $5,166,312.00 May 2 - BENJ. SMITHER having died William Cockrael administers. Bond, $500. He lived near Ridgely. Children: 1. Martha Smither, married a Fitzgerald 2. Susan Smither, married November 20, 1879, Henry Ottinger 3. Ben. H. Smither A committee of farmers, appointed by the County Grange, are investigating the records. The war between the Landmark and Democrat grows warm. THE BAUGHMAN FAMILY May 6 - Martha A., Wife of W. O. Baughman, died. Two brothers, William O. and Newton P., sons of Henry Baughman and his wife, Pauline Owsley, sister of Governor Owsley, of Kentucky, came to Platte, and settled near New Market. I. WILLIAM O. BAUGHMAN Was born in Lincoln County, Ky., December 25, 1806; still living; married Martha Ann Bryan, daughter of Captain Robert. Children: I. ROBERT, d. single, Sept. 16, 1875. II. JOHN B. BAUGHMAN, married Ester A. Williams, dr. of William (i) and sister of Bud. Children: 1. William P. Baughman 2. John R. Baughman 3. Eudora Baughman, married an Allen 4. Augustus Baughman 5. Samuel Baughman 6. Booth Baughman III. WILLIAM B. BAUGHMAN, b. April 11, 1823; married Feb. 3, 1867, Ester A. Williams (ii), dr. of Bud., b. June 29, 1848; no children. IV. MARY ELIZABETH, married 1st, James Engleman; died, leaving: 1. William Engleman Mary married second, James Bell. Children: 2. Jennie Bell 3. Marshall Bell V. JACOB BAUGHMAN, d. in the Southern army, in 1863. He married Sallie Greenwood. Children: 1. Elizabeth Baughman, married John Knight 2. Jacob Baughman VI. HARLAN BAUGHMAN, d. in the Southern army. He married Paulina Harlan. Children: 1. Elizabeth Baughman VII. HAMILTON BAUGHMAN, married Emma Cox, daughter of Jacob. Children: 1. Elizabeth Baughman 2. William Baughman 3. Moultrie Baughman VIII. THOMAS J. BAUGHMAN, married, and his wife died, childless. He lives. IX. MARTHA JANE BAUGHMAN, married July 4, 1867, Michie Cox. Children: 1. Joseph Cox 2. William Cox