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"Early Settlers of Douglas County, Missouri"

Copyright 1952 by Bessie J. Selleck
[Bessie Janet (Woods) Selleck]
Printed by the Professional Press, 2434 Dwight Way, Berkeley, California

This book is out-of-print
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Chapter 1
  • Location
  • Historical Background
  • Formation
  • Growth and Development --
    Churches -- Schools -- Industry, Etc.
  • Outstanding Events -- Baldknobbers --
    Alsup Tragedies -- Denlow
  • Gilliland, S.L.

  • Givans, Jacob

  • Goodman, Alfred

  • Green, Hiram

  • Hagerman, Richard F.

  • Hailey, Tavner

  • Hailey, Reynolds, Miller (See Reynolds)

  • Hargis Family

  • Hartley, Jeff ...honored at picnic -- 1946

  • Hartin, Dal

  • Hendrix, J.B.

  • Hibbard, Augustine

  • Hicks -- Robert, John,

  • Hicks, John

  • Johnson (See Hicks)

  • Hiser, Henry F.

  • Hodge, Richard Hamilton

  • Hodges, John

  • Holestine, Alec A.

  • Hopper, Raleigh

  • Hylton, Elijah

  • Ince, John

  • James, John

  • Jenkins, William

  • Jennings, Dempsey C.

  • Kay, Alexander

  • Kennedy, Robert A.

  • Knight, Martin V.B.

  • Livingston -- Henry, Zack

  • Lyons, Joseph Jr. & Page, Sarah

  • Malloy, John A.

  • Mankin, Emmett

  • Martin, John H.

  • Mathes, David

  • Michael, Henry

  • Miller -- Henry, William

  • Miller, Hailey, Reynolds (See Reynolds)

  • Newton, John T.

  • Neiman, William (spelled "Nieman" by Selleck)

  • Norman, Jason F.

  • Osburn -- George W., William

  • Pease, M.M.

  • Pennington, Charles

  • Phillips, George (See Hicks)

  • Quigley, William Baird

  • Rambo, J.A.

  • Reynolds -- Hailey -- Miller

  • Riggs, Samuel

  • Roller, Elias

  • Roy, L.M.

  • Siler, Jessie

  • Silver, Marion

  • Singleton, Leonard

  • Small, Thomas H.

  • Smith, William P.

  • Souder -- Jacob, George W.

  • Spurrier George H.

  • Squire, John

  • Swearingin, Elijah (Eli)

  • Thomas, Howell

  • Thurman -- Shipley -- Walker

  • Turner, William

  • Turner, Samuel

  • Turner, Samuel J.

  • Turner, Andrew R.

  • Uhlmann, Oscar Robert

  • Upshaw, Drury

  • Van Noy Family

  • Vannoy, Levi Tipton

  • Webster, Richard

  • Wheeler, James Wesley

  • Williams, John B.

  • Wilson, Calvin

  • Wood, James

  • Woods, Eli

  • Yandell, Thomas K.

Chapter 2
  • Civil War
  • Organization of Douglas County Home
    Guards
  • Affidavit and Muster Roll of Captain John Upshaw
  • Skirmishes and Battles In and Near Douglas County
  • Bushwhackers -- Reminiscence
  • Muster Roll of Companies H and I, 46th Mo. Volunteers
Chapter 3
  • Biographical
  • Family Histories (Over 100 Families
    with Allied Families)
  • Woods -- Upshaw Genealogy,
    Douglas County Descendants
  • Homesteaders 1848-50 and 1865
Chapter 4
  • Vital Statistics
  • Marriage Records of Greene County 1833-50
  • Douglas County Marriage Records 1885-85
    Rescued from Fire
  • World War II Dead
  • Miscellaneous Cemetery Records

Family Histories Included in Chapter 3

  • Alsup, John (grandfather of
    Moses Lock Alsup)

  • Anderson, Dorcas

  • Andrews, Jesse

  • Barnes, David

  • Barnes, Matthais

  • Barnes, Joshua

  • Bragg, John B.

  • Bralley, James

  • Breazeale, Henry

  • Burdett, K.L.

  • Burke, Henry Thomas

  • Burris, Joe

  • Bunyard, Ephraim

  • Cearney, George

  • Clinkingbeard, Robert A.

  • Coffman, Jesse Hayes

  • Cox, Jesse

  • Curry, John & Frost, Elizabeth C.

  • Curnutt, James M.

  • Darrow, Christopher

  • Davis, Benjamin Joshua

  • Dobbs, Linzey

  • Ellison, James

  • Filer, Jacob

  • Gaulding, John

  • Gentry, Bartlett

  • Gentry, J.L.

  • Gideon -- George B., James, James J., James D., J.M., John M., M.V., Waldo G., Thomas J.

 

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