Annals of Platte County, Missouri - Paxton




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1888. NOV. 882 THE BEERYS. eral terms a justice of the peace. He married, in Ohio, Mary A. Crook, and came to Platte with his father. Children: 1. Geo. Beery (see) 2. Elwilda Beery, married W. R. Brasfield 3. William H. Beery, went to Colorado 4. J. Taylor, married Nettie Cochran, daughter of James Cochran 5. W. Scott Beery, married Jan. 26, 1871, Kate Jenkins 6. Charles C. Beery, married Nannie Kern 7. Mary Ellen Beery, married Harry Kelly IV. PETER S. BEERY, married Susanna Snyder, sister of A. J. Snyder Children: 1. A. J. Beery, married 1st, May 5, 1878, Mary A. Hunter. He married second, Dec. 15, 1885, Em. Blankenship. 2. Noah Beery (ii), married June 1, 1879, Margaret Fitzgerald. They live in Kansas City. 3. Nicholas Beery, is a saloon-keeper in Platte City. He married Jan. 1, 1891, Ella Hartman. 4. Maggie Beery, married Aug. 5, 1880, Samuel Moore V. ELIZABETH BEERY, married Nicholas Shafer (See) VI. JEREMIAH BEERY, b. July 4, 1823. in Fairfield County, Ohio. and came with his father in 1842; married Mary Jane Hornback. and settled in Platte City. where Mr. Beery engaged in the blacksmith trade. He has been a justice of the peace for thirty continuous years, three times mayor of Platte City, a constable one term, and is a Knight Templar. He has. since 1875. been tyler of the Various Masonic orders in Platte City. Children: 1. Carrie Beery, b. Oct. 2, 1861; married April 18, 1881, W. T. Nelson 2. Robert L. Beery II. JUDGE NOAH BEERY Was the other son of Nicholas Beery (i) who came to Platte. He was lmru in Faireld County, Ohio. September 14, 1806, and died in Platte November 8, 1888. He married. first, Elizabeth Rader, aunt of George Rader, and she was mother of all his children. He was a tall, dignified, and courteous gentleman. He denounced secession during the war, and, as a Union man, was elected to the county bench in 1868. He was handsome in person and refined in manners, and was highly esteemed for his intelligence and integrity. Children: I. NICHOLAS BEERY (iii), went to Montana. II. MAGGIE A. BEERY, married Nov. 3, 1864. A. P. Masterson, b. April 10, 1845. III. HANNAH C. BEERY, married Feb. 18, 1858, Andrew J. Snider. He now resides in Kansas City.