Annals of Platte County, Missouri - Paxton
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1895, FEB. 1031 PARK FAMILY. noticed. Ile wash. Jan. 21. 1.4l. and he gratltigttetl in 1870 at the Louisville .Iedi-al (olle;:e. lle died Jan. 1.151).). Children: [I] Nellie Johnston: [.3] \illie; [3] Senie. ["] .annie; ["] (arrie (hiles. n1d Sept. 88). Prof. (olehv (owherd. of (i:1luId Institute. He is a man of erndition. and is genial and polite. He is of an old Virginia family. and inherits the ambition. honor. (-l1ivalr,v. (0l1lz1;It. and independ- enee of his race. (h: [1] Colel). 1. July 1). 1.SlU. 2. Jlort-inter (f. .IurI.. 1. Marell Z21, 1.93:2; md Sept. .2. 1839. Susan L. Tavlor. h. April 9, 1842. a step-daugliter of Miehie Maupin ti). After marriagre. he settled on :1 portion of the hmnestead allotted to him, on Todds Creek. This he sold in 1887. and purehased the lli,: grins farm. where good mineral springs had been discovered. Here he built a hotel. and laid otf Arte- sian Springs. which heeame a summer resort for i11- valids. ~iut i11 189:. he sold out. and settled in Platte City. He is a kind and genial (hristian ;:entle1nan educated and rened. His wife possesses the vir- tues of the excellent woman of Solomon. (fh: [1] Eliza Bush Park. b. April 10. 1.965; 1nd Dr. Jeph- tha Holli11;:svso1tl1 (see). b. Feb. 16. 18513. ,[] Dr. Arthur 11). Park. 1). Ma) BS, 1971; is a rising: voun;: dentist of Platte (itv. . Jeff. J. 1mIc. (See.) . Thomas Ed. ImIr, 1). April 10. 1837; 1nd April (3, 185.9, Mary E. Forbis. dr. of .Iaj. J. W. (Set-.l (h: [1] Eliza: ["] Frank: [] Simpson: ["1 .lahel; [0] Twin with Mabel. The) live in ("olorado. 5. Elihu J. Purl. (iii). h. Nov. 22. 19:38; md ()et. 10. 1.968. Sallie Trahue. h. Sept. 1S, 1842: d. Mareh 20, 1996. The) now reside in Clay. and are ext-ellent people. (fh: [] \illie. 1. Jul) 21;, 1.913413; [0] Susie. 1). Ma) 28. 1881. 6. Samuel C. I(IrIc. md April 4. 1966. Susan .Iav. tSee.e 7. Henry I). Ir1rI.. Went to (.alitornia. III. SIMPSON IAI{K. 1). ill Estill Cou11tv. K,v.. April 181?: d. at Libel-tv. .lo.. April 12. 1.997: md Ma) 21. 18:37. lleh. .l. \hite. dr. of Joel. From Ke11tt1el() they removed to Texas in 1941: and theme to Platte in 1.943. settling" on the Liber- tv road. four miles southeast of Platte Pit). Here he huilt a l;11;:e frame house. and purehased a lar,Qe body of fertile land. He was genial in address. and interesting: in conversation. He spent his last years ehietiv with his dau;:hte1. Mrs. Mt-Doliald. in Liberty. Ilis rst wife died in 1855. leaving eh: 1. John W. P(uI.. 1nd .Iav :39. ]RliT. Annie lh-onouglt. (h: [1] John S. Park: H] Frank: ["] Robert (.: " .It- D-F-DO