Annals of Platte County, Missouri - Paxton




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1883, FEB. 772 M. M. VALLANDINGHAM. MADISON M. VALLANDI.GrHAM. Feb. 15;Iadisron M. Vallandinngliani died north of Park- ville. He was born in Bath Count). I{y., September 8, 1817; married August 19. 1817, J emima. Trumtbo. He lived on a farm and was a brickmason. He built Judge N-ortons hous-e, near Platte City. He was a Mason, a. member of the Christian Church, and a man of un-blemiishied reputation. His wife admin- istered, giving bond for $15,000. Children: I. JOHN A. VA-L~LA1D~INGHAM. II. LUCY VALLANDINGHAM. md Harch 14, 1878, R. H. Rixey. (See) III. BELLE V. VA~LLANDI1GrHAM, md Oct. 7, 1879, T. J. Slaughter. (See.) IV. FRANK F. VALLANDINGHAM. V. JAMES M. VI. CHAS. L. VII. IDA. D. P. WlALLLGFOR.D died at St. Joseph. and was buried at Weston. Two brothers, D. P. and V m. P. Wallingford, sons of Captain. John V~allingford, of Mount Gilead, Fleming Counety, K31. came to Platte in 1838. with the Beans, McAdIoWs, Dyes, and others. and located rst in lIarshall To.wnsl1ip. I. DANIEL PERRY XVALLINGFORD Married, first, Elizanbeth Bean, daughter of Benjarmin Bean. She died, childless, in Kentucky. H-e was an experienced merchant, an eiitliusiastic Mason, and an ace-om-plisl1ed gentleman. He engaged in various enterprises in Weston, and accumulated prop- erty, most of which was lost -or conscated during the War. His second wife was Elizabeth Ringo, dauglhter of Esquire Ludwell Ringo. of Weston. Mr. Wal1ingfo-rd was possessed of chiv- alry and honor, and would sacrice his last dollar for a friend. He was deputy sheriff un-der Vuash. Wo-ods, in 1862, and made an efficient oicer. He also served several terms as marshal of the \eston Court of Common Pleas. An excellent bookkeeper, his life was spent chiey in the counting-roo-111. C11: I. SYE WALLINGFORD. md V111. Selby. II. ...E \.LLI1G-FORD. 1nd John Davis. III. MIL-LIE XVALLINGFORI). 1nd John Forsee. II. VILl.1.~)I 1. VALLINGFOI7lI) \as lmrn .lar-l1 I. 1821); died Februa.rv 4, 1875. \hen I knew him. he was :1. ,,il. handsvonie. and brilliant youtli. He married, tirsl, ()4i0lwI :25. .1841. Sarah A. Steele. daughter of Elder Oliver. She was born in Riclmmnd, K31, i11 June, 1824; died i11 1847. Children: I. .I()lI. S. \. LLIN(}1(i)l{.D. b. .I~aV 15. 18-12; n1d 1st. April 11), 1867. Ia1m~ie .lle11. dr. of ll1-omas. He married second. Dec. 1;, l..::, Mrs. Hat tie Matney. nee .Iitcl1ell. She is a. daugh- ter of Juhll \. .lit-hell. and gran-ddaugliter of Alex. P. Reed. Mrs. .am1ie .. \allingfords fate was noticed un- ler (late of .la 2. 1882. whe11 she died. (See) Her Lllll(ll4lli