(#2) 28 Oct 2000 MO-Abstracts Read-Only List ````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````` Source: North MO Herald (newspaper) Huntsville, MO *** NMH = North MO Herald *** +++Deaths; Marriages; Estates; Births; Divorce Boney, David Mitchell -- died at his father's 19 Feb 1870 of disease of the brain, youngest son of James & Elizabeth Boney, aged 16y 29d; NMH 23 Feb 1870 Buchanan, Dr. -- (no name) of Moberly, died 2 Feb 1870 in St. Louis of by mistakenly taken an overdose of morphine, of the firm of Weatherford & Buchanan (a drug store); NMH 9 Feb 1870 Childs, Bill -- a notorious bushwhacker during the war, was hung in a barn of his mother in Lafayette Co., MO, by a party of citizens in disguise [I think he rode with "Bloody Bill" Anderson; LWS]; NMH 26 Jan 1870 Christian, N.B. -- dec'd, Adm'r Notice with will attached, dated 14 Jan 1870, T.L. Hamilton & J.P Christian, Adm'rs; NMH 19 Jan 1870 Crews, J.G. -- dec'd, Adm'r Notice, dated 17 Jan 1870, Mary Crews, Adm'r; NMH 9 Feb 1870 Davis, Jefferson -- appointed as general agent of the Carolina Life Insurance Co of Memphis, TN, General Braxton Braggragg; NMH 9 Feb 1870 Denny, D.R. {Judge} -- sold his town property, known as the Terry Bradley property, to G.A. Mathis for $1,400 cash; NMH 5 Jan 1870 Eddins, L.S. -- Sheriff's sale of Real Estate having been seized to satisfy execution against Francis & Carolina E. Tymony; NMH 9 Feb 1870 Flore, F.B. {Dr.} -- died last week in Helena, MT, remains to be brought back for interment, Huntsville is his boyhood home; NMH 19 Jan 1870 Fort, William -- H.T. & J.T. Fort doing business under the name of William Fort & Sons, Sheriff's Sale of Real Estate to satify execution against E.P. Large Sr; NMH 23 Feb 1870 Fray, William -- dec'd, Adm'r Notice, dated 3 Jan 1870; Martha L. Fray, Admr; NMH 12 Jan 1870 Goodman, Mary -- funeral will be preached by Eld. S.Y. Pitts on 2nd Sunday in May at Silver Creek Church, wife of James Goodman; NMH 23 Feb 1870 Graves, John G. -- mar. 30 Dec 1869 Mary F. Henderson, at bride's father John B. Henderson Jr., all of Rand., by Eld. M.J. Sears; NMH 5 Jan 1870 Green, George T. -- has joined the Life Association; NMH 19 Jan 1870 Henderson, Isaac N. -- dec'd, Adm'r Notice dated 7 Feb 1870, Chas. W. Tinker, Adm'r; NMH 9 Feb 1870 Henderson, Isaac N. -- died 20 Jan 1870 of Phthissis Pulmonalis, near Tulip, Dallas Co., AR, of the firm of I.N. Henderson & Co., Clifton Hill, MO. Born in Pike Co., MO in 1845 coming to Rand in 1856 or 1857, mar. Miss. Tinker, dau. of Charles Tinker in 1865, went to AR for medical treatment; NMH 9 Feb 1870 Humawreys, Thomas -- sold his farm 6 miles southeast of Huntsville to W.T. Jennings of Johnson Co.; NMH 26 Jan 1870 Humphreys, John J. -- brankrup, court auction to 40 A to Greenup Jone & 180 A to Mark Teeter; NMH 26 Jan 1870 Hurt, Thomas A. -- dec'd, Final Settlement of estate, on 4th Monday in Mar 1870, J.C. Oliver, Adm'r; NMH 9 Feb 1870 Markham, William H. -- & James B. Dean, Sheriff's sale of Real Estate (under Execution) by the circuit clerk against David & Cyrus Clifton, lots in Clifton Hill, real estate seized to satisfy said execution on 7 Mar 1870; NMH 9 Feb 1870 Martin, W.A. -- has joined the Life Association; NMH 19 Jan 1870 May, Valentine -- sold his farm of 237 A 2 1\2 miles west of Huntsville to E.P. Kirby recently of Howard Co.; NMH 26 Jan 1870 Meyer, Elizabeth -- sold east half of lot #101 in Huntsville to Sanderson, McLeod & Farquharson; NMH 9 Feb 1870 Mitchell, "Uncle Abraham" -- died in Renick, 80 odd years old (no more information); NMH 9 Feb 1870 Mitchell, "Uncle Robert" -- died 8 Jan 1870, at Mrs. Dr. J.C. Oliver, mar. 23 Jan 1823 Orange Co., VA to Nancy Y. (Parrott), born 21 Apr 1799 Orange Co., VA, to Monroe Co. in Sep 1837 & to Rand. in Nov 1838; 2 Large OB's NMH 12 Jan 1870 Mitchell, Nancy Y. (Parrott) -- died 5 Jan 1870 at a niece Mrs. Dr. J.C. Oliver (no other relative in the area), wife of Robert Mitchell, born 17 Jan 1802 Orange Co., VA; 2 Large OB's NMH 12 Jan 1870 Osburn, John -- broke his leg 20 Janaw870 while hauling wood; NMH 26 Jan 1870 Owen, Ed. T. {Capt.} -- visting from MT, he returned with Mrs. Dr. Flore, who will make her home in Huntsville; NMH 23 Feb 1870 Reed, Thomas B. -- ill for several days, recovering. His father, "Uncle Johnny" Reed is also dangerously ill; NMH 5 Jan 1870 Reynolds, R.W. -- Editor of the Chillicothe "Constitution", mar. 30 Dec 1869 Mittie Tower, at bride's father M.M. Tower of Rand., by Rev. W.R. Rothwell; NMH 5 Jan 1870 Robinson, Nick -- sold 40 A 2 1\2 miles south of Huntsville to George W. Hight; NMH 9 Feb 1870 Swetnam, Jesse D. -- sold 80 A farm to j.G. Perkins on Darks Prairie; NMH 9 Feb 1870 Teeter, Mark -- sold 100 A near Jacksonville to J.W. Lamb, formerly owned by J.J. Humphrey; NMH 23 Feb 1870 Terrill, A.P. {Capt.} -- (prob. a misprint, John R. Christian appears in an advertisement as a Special Agent at Huntsville for the Life Association of America, a life insurance company) has joined the Life Association; NMH 19 Jan 1870 Terrill, A.P. {Capt.} -- home to Huntsville from a trip to TX; NMH 12 Jan 1870 Tiller, Robert -- killed 13 Jan 1870 by falling from a freight train, aged 12 or 13y, son of John S. Tiller of Jacksonville; large OB NMH 19 Jan 1870 Walden, Thomas L. -- dec'd, Application of Resignation on 4th Monday in Feb, W.E. Walden, Exector; NMH 5 Jan 1870 West, F.M. -- of Audrain, who was arrested some months past on a requisition from the Governor of IA on an indictment for murder during the war has been acquitted; NMH 9 Feb 1870 Wright, Hezekiah -- dec'd, Sheriff's Sale of Real Estate (for Partition), heirs: Delilah Wright (1st part), Gideon, Richard, Richard, Derling, David, James, Silas, Thomas P. & Elizabeth Meyer; NMH 9 Feb 1870 Yancy, Evan -- sold 80 A farm 2 miles west of Mt. Airy to William Shores; NMH 9 Feb 1870 +++Miscellaneous; Guardian's; Court Records Terry, Serrilda -- Final Settlement of Guardian on the 4th Monday in Mar., Malinda J. White, Guardian; NMH 5 Jan 1870 White, Alonzo T. -- Final Settlement of Guardian on the 4th Monday in Mar., Malinda J. White, Guardian; NMH 5 Jan 1870 White, Napoleon J.. -- Final Settlement of Guardian on the 4th Monday in Mar., Malinda J. White, Guardian; NMH 5 Jan 1870 White, William J. -- Final Settlement of Guardian on the 4th Monday in Mar., Malinda J. White, Guardian; NMH 5 Jan 1870 +++Humorous The entire alphabet is found in the following four lines: God gives the grazing ox his meal, He quickly hears the sheep's low cry; But man who tasts his finest wheat Should joy to lift his praises high. +++Dead letter office on 1 Jan 1870 Andrews, A.K.; Ashurst, James; Brandford, Henry; Burnham, Lucie; Belden, John A.; Baunnings, Miss H.; Berry, J.L.; Clifton, Milton; Campbell, Dr. J.R.; Clifford, J.O.; Coats, Thomas; Christy, Milton; Craig, Thomas A.; Collins, J.W.; Dameron, Mrs. L.; Dameron, Thomas; Deming, A.H.; Dangherth, Mrs. K.; Dameral, J. (col); Denney, Jery; Drane & Early; Erust, Miss. Norna; Frazier, Lucretia; Gray, Nancy (col); Goddard, Darcus; Gates, W.H.; Gibbs, P.A.; Givens, Mollie K.; Garvin, Stephen; Houston, Jas A.; Hart, Michael n.; Henderson, Lidciy; Hogan, Franklin; Hennessy, J.R.W.; Jackson, Anna B.; Jordan, Miss. F.; Johnson, Major; Jones, nancy; Lee, miss. Ann; Lasley, Miss. Lou.; Little, Mr. A.; Lyon, Helen A.; Martin, Lucinda, McCune, A.H.; Moss, Roderick; nolan, Rev. J.P., Nelson, Gran; O'Conner, Michael; Perry, J.H.; Paton, John C.; Parker, J.B.; Pette, George m.; Perry, Francis; Patterson, William; Quayle, Willie; Russell, h.C.; Reselle, Miss S.; Ross, Elias; Stone, Francis; Sanders, Miss E.; Smith, Miss Sarah; Sears, Amanda A.; Savage, Miss L.; Savage, F.A.; Stout, James A.; Taylor, J.M.; Thomas, G.F.; Warren, H. (col); Westfall, J.m.; Watkan, Ensel; Wilson, Lucretian; Wilson, James M.; Young, Billie or Alonzo; NMH 12 Jan 1870