Annals of Platte County, Missouri - Paxton




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1884, MARCH. 792 (3, RICE I Nancy M. Johnson, dr. of David. Mr. Ford lives at the old homestead. Children: 1. May Ford, md Feb. 19, 1896, E. S. Palmer. 2. John J. 3. Grace T. Ford. I. JOHN J. FORD, b. Aug. 2, 1848; md Jan. 2, 1868, Letitia Mooneyham, b. in 1846, dr. of Jos. Mr. Ford Was a soldier of Shelby-s brigade in the war, and served four years, rising to the rank o-f r:st lieutenant. Children: 1. Katie Ford, md Feb. 24, 1896, Chas. E. Cole. - 2. Joseph. 3. ;Sam~ucl. 4. James H. 5. ChClVIl68. 6. :1}C]I. .1. 7. Nora. 8. Mary] M. VII. HERMAN FORD. VIII. ELIZABETH FORD. .lIarc-71, 11Talmage lectured at Kansas City in reply to Ingersoll. and some of our people attended. March 1:2Dr. J os. M. Holt, of Farley, removes to Newark, Missouri. CHARLES RICE. J1 arch 16Charles Rice died at his home, two miles West of Platte City. and was buried at Pleasant Ridge. He was born. in Shelby County, Ky., January 11, 1801. In early life he Was a tanner. but from the age of 40 he was a farmer. He married i-n September, 1826, Mildred Shepherd. She died August 16, 1885. In 1850 they Went to Hendricks County, Ind., and thence to Platte in 1853. He was a man of mind and thought, of xed principles, strong convictions, and religious turn. He was a Baptist, and took a decided stand in all church affairs. He was never absent from a church meeting. When I knew Mrs. Rice she was a hand- some, rened. and lovely old lady. He bought the Tribble farm, two miles West of Platte City. His estate was considerable, and in his lifetime he divided it equitably among his children. Children: I. NANCY RICE, md Nep. B. Lober, b. April 26, 1820, a Worthy farmer living near her father. Children: 1. .l1olIic Lobcr, md J eff. Lyons. Live in Lea.venWorth County; 5 children. 2. Sallie E. Lober, md Oct. 17, 1J1, Jos. F. Nower, b. in 1827; d. in May. 1884. Children: [0] Phoebe A.; [0] Charles R.; [C] Alva F. No-Wer; [1] Nannie B.; [] Jos. M. I. Home J. Lolmr. md March 13, 1871, John H. Busey. (11: ["] Heulali l-lusey; [D] (flay. 4. .~lnnir l.nlwr. md Nov. 12. 1873, \m. B. Smalley; d. in In--..1888. (l1: [1] Anna; [VI] Joseph; [C] Lula; ["] \illiam Smalley; [0] Belle: [f] Nellie; [fl] Estelle: [7] . d1ev Smalley; [5] Henry C. 5. (lmr7-.s- N. If. L0b(). md Adie Hon. They live in Lea wnwortli; 4 children. ow