Annals of Platte County, Missouri - Paxton
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1881, DEC. 741 J. c. BYWAIIRS. Mr. Murdock married second, April 7, 1897, Hrs. Rebeeea Miller. V. A 1).-UGrHTER of \m. Murdock (i), 1nd 1st. .le(}ha. and 2d, John St. Clair: and she is again a widow. VI. ELLFN lIUR.D(,)C-Ii, n1(l Blarch 22. 1833.). . drew Nine- Iileyer, son of I)anl and (7.atl1erine. He was b. .lar-h 2:1. 18:16, and d. in Dec.. 1883. VII. A DAUGHTER of V1n. Murdock, n1d Thomas Rogers. JOHN C. BY \ATEllS. Dec. J9 Jo-1111 (,. llywaters died. He was born in Culpeper County. a.. May 5, 1801; Inarried August 20. 1829, Mary Fletch- er, who (lied Deeember 4. 1874. IIe settled near (fanmden Point in 1837; was appoitned justice of the pe-are by the county court of Clay. 1 attended, in 182%.), some of his monthly courts. and found them erowded with litigants. The court of a magistrate, at that day, ofte11 drew an assemblage as large as attended cir- cuit eourts. I knew Mr. Bkwaters as a. tall a11d urbane gentle- man. He was a. leader in every scheme of inoral and material progress. After his wifes death. he spent a part of his time in Leavenworth. Children: I. ERASTUS l$YV.IERS, n1d Laura Thomas. (See) II. ANNA COLL-.IBIA BYXVATERS. b. March 10. 18:.:.; n1d, Nov. 14, 1847, Hat. B. Vilson, b. May 10. 1824. They live near Camden Point. Children: 1. Jferit ll-ilson, b. Jan. 29. 1849; 1nd Nannie )Iontgom- ery. dr. of Jeff. Children: [1] Jewell: [5] Pearl. 2. John B. Wm-on. ind Aliee Maupin. dr. of Thos. R. (See) 3. La-turn. Tl/ilson. 4. Jessie. dead; md Mart-11 2. 1882. J. A. Crawford. Children: ["] \illia1n Crawford: [1] Okla; [0] Hazel. 0. William Wilson, md Nov. 19. 1888, Dora Bywaters. dr. of James. Children: [1] Orgie. 6. EI(l~StIl-S Wlilson, n1d Georgia. Pullins. dead. dr. of Wi1- liam. (See) G11: [1] Bessie Wilson; ["] Mabel. 7. Jlack Wilson. 8. Lomis-. III. JOHN W. BYWATERS. 1nd Sarah Thomas. 1See.) IV. LUCY E. BYWATERS, b. i11 Callaway (io., .Io.. Sept. 18. 1836; (1. ill Platte April 27. 1894; 1nd Feb. 2. 1854. James V. . derson. son of Capt. Peyton. a11d was born in Rap- paliannoek Co, 21.. Va) 2.9. 1827. His mother was Sarah S. Jones. Geo. IV. . der-son was a Cousin of James W.; for his father. Joseph Anderson. was a brother of Capt. Peyton Anderson. He eame to Platte in 1850. His large and eommanding person. superior education. and modest manner make him an elegant gentleman. There are few more nished scholars in the eountv. In 1880 he was nom-