Annals of Platte County, Missouri - Paxton
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1882, JAN. 747 J. A. SYDENER. 2. Noah Green, b. in 1854; married 1st, Jan. 12, 1879, Savilla Roy, and married 2nd, a King; 3 children. 3. John Green, married Rosa King 4. Sarah Green, married James Hornbuckle; 2 children. 5. Nancy Jane Green, married Jas. Cook. son of William; 3 children. They live in Oklahoma. 6. Fannie Green, married Jas. Roman 7. William T. Green 8. Malinda Green JOHN A. SYDENER Jan. 3 - John A. Sydener died near Tracv. He was born in Kentucky in 1804. and came to Platte in 1857. He started a distillery ve miles north of Platte (,itv, and his liquors became celebrated. He took great pride in Masonry, and was active in politics. He married in Kentucky. Children: I. WM. E. SYDENER, married Oct. 17, 1866, Z. V. Oldham, dr. of Leon Oldham. II. JOHN SYDENER. md Sept. 12. 1868. Sallie Vhite. dr. of banker C. J. hite, of Kansas Citv. They separated. III. ELLEX SYDENER. IV. SARAH E. SYDENER. John A. Sydener (i) married, second, May 25. 1869. Mrs. F. J. Walker, widow of Dr. Joseph Walker. but they did not live happily, a11d were divorced. FEBRUARY. Feb. 1 The citizens of Platte City meet at the court-house and recommend that the town he organized under the general law, as a. city of the fourth class. JOHN R. SWAIN loses his reason from softening of the brain, and W. M. Paxton is appointed his guardian. His wife takes him from the hotel in Platte City to the Wiliam Loan farm. Streets on the north side of New llarket vacated by the county court. on petition of W. A. Lowe. Dram-shop license increased to $300. and East Leavenworth and aldron are witliout saloons. Feb. 14 The Bank of Platte County opens. and commences business. The depot at Beverly having burned. a. new one is erected. MRS. NANCY NOWER. Feb. 14 - Mrs. Nancy Nower, wife of Joseph Nower, died. She was a daughter of Hugh Fulton. and was born i11 Mason Count), I{y., May 3t), 1906; married Oct. 30, 1830. Joseph Nower, born September 9, 1804, in Maso~n (ountv. KY; died in Platte August 29, 1896. He lived on Pleasant Ridge. I knew him from my childhood. and revered him as an excellent citizen.