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1880, NOV. 714 D. FLEMING.
Nor. 30 - A horrible accident on the Atchison branch of
the R. I. & P. Railway. Mail Agent Sims was burned to death,
and A. G. Beller had a shoulder dislocated. The train was over-
turned and burned.
In the last five months John E. Grass has purchased at Weston and shipped 32,000 bushels of wheat.
DECEMBER.
Dec. 1 The Missouri River is frozen over.
DAVID FLEMING.
Dec. 2 David Fleming died. He was born in North Caro-
lina February 26, 1809; married March 27, 1846, Minerva Fox,
born March 27, 1818; died February 8 ,1885; daughter of Long-
Point Billy Fox. Mr. Fleming was a son of John Fleming and
Mary E. Perkins. He was a. man of good English education and
of sound judgment. He lled the ofce of justice of the peace
for many years, and no appeal was ever taken from any of his
decisions. He opposed secession, and in 1866 was a supervisor
of registration. Children:
I. JOHN FLEMING. b. Dec. 24. 1840. Lives at Artesian
Springs.
II. WILLIAM FLEMING. b. Feb. 11, 1848; d. Jan. 22, 1892;
n1d Jan. 22, 1874, Mary E. Dunagan, dr. of John F. and b.
Sept. 21, 1856. Children:
1. David Flernimg (ii). b. June 11, 1876.
2. Alva P. Fleming, b. May 7 , 1878.
3. Jesse B., b. Dec. 16, 1881.
4. James W. Fleming. b. Feb. 16, 1883.
5. Artie. b. Dec. 19. 1891.
III. HENRIETTA FLEMING. b. May 5. 1850. Lives in Livingston Co.. Mo.
IV. THEO. FLEMING (r. b. June 21. 1851: n1d Nov. 23. 1876. Sarah
C. Dunagan. dr. of John F. Children:
V. CICERO FLEMING, married Toie Gabbert
VI. PETTIS FLEMING, married Alice Bishop, dr. of James Bishop
VII. RUSH FLEMING, married Eva Carter, dr. of Ben Carter
VIII. PLEASANT P. FLEMING, married Lillie Prunty, dr. of Atchison Prunty.
1. Willard F. Fleming