Annals of Platte County, Missouri - Paxton




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1879, SEPT. 690 THE BRYANTS Jones died, and Bessie married 2nd, Dec. 25, 1890, W. S. Kelsey. 9. Sallie G. Bryant, b. March 20,1863 10. Samuel J. Bryant 11. Kendrick L. Bryant (twin with Samuel), b. Feb. 24, 1865 12. Geo. L. Bryant, b. April 21, 1867 13. Robert S. Bryant, b. May 21, 1870 II. MARY J. BRYANT, b. Jan. 22, 1830; married March 22, 1849, Chris. T. Leavel, brother of Arch T. (i). Children: 1. Hayden T. Leavel, b. Jan. 8, 1850; married June 7, 1870, Mollie Wallace, dr. of Dr. H. B. Wallace. Children: [a] Chris. B. Leavel, b. March 12, 1871 [b] Mary May Leavel, b. Nov. 5, 1873 III. DR. WILLIAM H. BRYANT, b. April 2, 1832; married April 8, 1856, Mary E. Butcher. They live in Savannah, Mo. IV. GEO. S. BRYANT, b. Sept. 24, 1835; married Oct. 16, 1862, Sallie J. Hamilton. No issue. V. SIMEON HAYDEN BRYANT, b. Feb. 20, 1839, married 1st, May 16, 1865, Susan W. Meyers. Children: 1. Eugene Bryant, married Oct. 6, 1891, Sallie Stone 2. Estella Bryant 3. Simeon Bryant (ii) 4. John Bryant 5. Geo. Bryant, married Sept. 30, 1896, Laura Singleton Mrs. Susan W. Bryant was accidently burned to death June 23, 1875, and Mr. Bryant married 2nd, Z. Catherine Bryant. Children: 6. Sallie Bryant 7. Jessie Bryant 8. Susie Bryant 9. Charley Bryant 10. Mollie Bryant In 1876 Mr. Bryant became a grocer and druggist in New Market. Mr. Bryant, in an altercation with one William Grundon, killed him in New Market, and is now serving a term of ten years in the penitentiary for murder. VI. ISAAC K. BRYANT, b. Sept. 30, 1841, entered the Southern army, and died in the service in 1863. Sept. 28 - President Hayes is at Leavenworth. OCTOBER Oct. 2 - JOHN S. MAITLAND dies at Pawnee, Nebraska, whither he removed last spring. He live some years in Weston, and was highly esteemed as a noble and generous citizen, and a zealous Christian. Oct. 5 - A lot of convicts attempt to break out of the Platte City jail by wrestling of the lock, but are detected. MRS. AMANDA E. MOORE Mrs. Amanda E. Moore, wife of James L., dies at Platte City. Her maiden name was Dearing. She was born August 10, 1829; married March 10, 1856, James L. Moore, born January 10, 1824. Children: I. ALBERT H. MOORE, b. June 16, 1859; d. March 22, 1891.