Annals of Platte County, Missouri - Paxton




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1882, JUNE 753 THE CALVERTS JUNE June 1 - Graduates at Camden Point: Evelina Boone, Lucy Bywaters, Kate Hunter, Nettie Kelly, Mecca Maupin, Alma Missemer, Emma Pogue, Etta Pogue, Anna Pullins, Lizzie Peck. Graduates at Daughters' College: Ida Banister, Jennie Faulconer. Graduates at Park College: Maud K. Baker, J. J. Crosshwite, Mary A. Dayton, Mattie S. Dolley, Samuel S. Dolley, Chas. J. Godsman, E. V. Higgins, Thos. M. Hellman, W. M. Hindman, A. M. Leavgood, Lapsley A. McAfee, D. B. McLeod, Anna B. Palmer. This season, at Platte City and Tracy, there have been sold to farmers fifty-one twine-binder reapers. June 12 - Lewis Calvert died; buried at Pleasant Ridge. THE CALVERT FAMILY Leonard Calvert Jeremiah Calvert Smith Calvert Henry Calvert Craven Calvert Presley Clavert Lewis Calvert John Calvert Presley Calvert I. JEREMIAH CALVERT II. SMITH CALVERT born Scott County, Ky. October 9, 1799, died in Platte September 22, 1882. son of Presley Calvert and Phena Johnson, daughter of Berwick Johnson, she was a sister of Captain Andrew Johnson and niece of Colonel Richard M. Johnson of Kentucky. married Cassandra Branham, born February 12, 1804, died March 23, 1874, and buried at Pleasant Ridge. He was the auctioneer who made the first sale of lots in Platte City in 1840.