Annals of Platte County, Missouri - Paxton
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1881, JAN. 719 THE ALEXANl)ERS. highly esteemed for l1is intelligence, enterprise, mercantile pro- bity, handsome person. urbane manners. and generous disposi- tion. Children: I I. S.&.IUIJL Al.EX..NDI]R. b. Oct. 8, 1841; 1nd Sept. 25, 1864. Ada .IcAdow. (See) Tlliey separated, and he died May 2S.1.890. Children: 1. llvllvi,am .1l.c.van(ler. L. Nellie, 1nd S. Fowler. II. GEO. V. ALEXANDER-. b. Oct. 25. 1846. He is single and lives with his mother. a genial and intelligent gentleman. ]II. DHEO. NV. ALEX.-lNI)lE~R, lb. in 1852; lives iln Gentry County; n1d Kate Lankford. Ch. 1. Alma. 2. (arzulc. f-3. Tella. IV. LUCY .-. ALEXANDER, b. March 2. 1854; nid Sept. 27. 1874. G. V. Roper. They live at Rich Hill, Mo. V. VILLI.M ALEXANDER. b. Dec. 4. 1856; md Dec 1. 1878. Florence Willet: 2 children. VI. CHAS. N. ALEX.NDER. b. June 2. 1900; single. Lives in (a1ifornia. Jan. .,Temperature 20 degrees below zero. Jain. (iDen1o~cratie ratication meeting at Weston. Allen. Crisp. Fenlon. Park. and Pitt spoke. Very dry; hauling water. Jan. 7~Theo. Tilton lectured at Weston. Jan. .0Temperature 12 degrees below zero. Samuel D. Brady becomes partner in the grocers house in Platte City. of W. R. Vil1s. MAJOR JAMES COCHRAN. Jun. I.2Major James Cochran died 11ear Stewartsville. and was buried at Weston. He was born in 1701; was dep- uty inarshal for Missouri and Kansas. warden of the lIissouri penitentiary. tobacco inspector of Missouri. packed beef and pork at \eston a11d St. Joseph. was inspector of provisions at Leavenworth during the Mexican V/Var. etc. Children: I. MARY J. COCHRAN. md June 30, 18-16, Judge Samuel L. Hays, judge of our county court in 1858. and voted against the Parkville & G. R. Railroad bonds. He kept the hotel at the east end of Platte City for some years. . II. HENRY M. COCHRAN. 1n(l Feb. 10. 1.961.. Martha J. Guth- rie. He wa.s a merchant and postmaster at Platte City at the breaking out of the war. and was burned out Dec. 17. 1861. William llorin moves into his new house on Lot 1. Block 26. Platte City. THOMAS (. DOOLEY. Jan. 1./,Ihomas f. Dooley died at Parkville. .1. ll. Flan- nery administered. Bond. $14,000. He married Hannah Davis. The house of Dooley & Davis did a tliriin=,: lmsiness in Park-