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Documented Families of Harrison County, Missouri

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33 families documented in Harrison County, Missouri, reconstructed from public-domain county histories and obituaries. Each page shows the family as the record gives it: parents, spouse, and children, with the source named.

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The Allman Family

of Harrison County, Missouri · documented from the public record

Jackson Allman d. 1908

Jackson Allman ⚭ Jane Geist
  • Born in Stark County, Ohio.
  • Enlisted for Civil War service in Iowa in the 16th Volunteer Infantry Regiment.
  • Captured by Confederates, held in Andersonville Prison 100 days.
  • Came to Missouri from Iowa.
  • Died April 24, 1908, aged 80 (b. ~1828).
  • Two children: Pierce and a son who died in infancy.

Source: History of Harrison County, Missouri (1921)

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The Allman Family

of Harrison County, Missouri · documented from the public record

Pierce Allman 1854 – 1881

parentsJackson Allman & Jane (Geist) Allman
Pierce Allman ⚭ Dora Ingram
childrenEffie Allman (Mrs. Lesh) · F. J. Allman · Maud Allman · Frank Allman
  • Born July 25, 1854.
  • Farmer.
  • Settled in Harrison County 1868.
  • Died Aug 8, 1881.
  • Daughter Effie became Mrs. Lesh, living west of Eagleville.
  • Children Maud and Frank deceased.

Source: History of Harrison County, Missouri (1921)

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The Booth Family

of Harrison County, Missouri · from Virginia · documented from the public record

Evermont Booth

Evermont Booth ⚭ Susan Reeves
childrenRosa Booth
  • Born in Virginia.
  • Early settler of Harrison County, Missouri.
  • Joined the 1849 westward gold-rush movement.
  • Wife Susan Reeves a native of Kentucky.

Source: History of Harrison County, Missouri (1921)

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The Booth Family

of Harrison County, Missouri · documented from the public record

Rosa Booth

parentsEvermont Booth & Susan (Reeves) Booth
Rosa Booth ⚭ Mr. Dale
childrenGlenn Dale · Earl Dale
  • Born three miles north of Cainsville.
  • Married Mr. Dale (a Blythedale farmer/cattleman) on Oct 15, 1884.
  • Son Glenn a salesman for a St. Joseph glass and paint house, living in Topeka, Kansas.
  • Son Earl living in Colfax Township.

Source: History of Harrison County, Missouri (1921)

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The Casidy Family

of Harrison County, Missouri · documented from the public record

E. P. Casidy

E. P. Casidy ⚭ Ann Blanchard
childrenWilliam Hale Casidy
  • Native of Iowa.
  • The Casidy and Blanchard families were pioneer settlers of Van Buren County, Iowa, taking up government land at an early date.
  • Resided over 40 years on the same place in Van Buren County.
  • Father of four sons and one daughter.

Source: History of Harrison County, Missouri (1921)

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The Hazen Family

of Harrison County, Missouri · documented from the public record

Harriett Hazen

Harriett Hazen ⚭ Joseph C. Osborn
  • Wife of Joseph C. Osborn.
  • Died at age 70, buried at Pilot Grove Baptist Church, Daviess County, MO.
  • A cousin of Judge Hazen of Topeka, Kansas.

Source: History of Harrison County, Missouri (1921)

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The Light Family

of Harrison County, Missouri · from Pennsylvania · documented from the public record

Samuel Light

Samuel Light ⚭ Cynthana Light
childrenSamantha Light
  • Native of Pennsylvania.
  • Father of Samantha Light.

Source: History of Harrison County, Missouri (1921)

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The Lovelace Family

of Harrison County, Missouri · documented from the public record

Carlottie J. Lovelace

parentsRichard Lovelace
Carlottie J. Lovelace ⚭ William J. King
childrenSimon R. King
  • Maiden name Lovelace.
  • Married William J. King.
  • Daughter of Richard Lovelace, an early settler of Dallas Township, Harrison County, MO.

Source: History of Harrison County, Missouri (1921)

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The Moulin Family

of Harrison County, Missouri · documented from the public record

Peter Moulin

Peter Moulin ⚭ Isabell Culp
childrenAnderson Moulin · Louis Moulin · Mary L. Dawson · Martha J. Lierley · Sylvia A. Moulin · Lura A. Meek · John F. Moulin · Sylvester P. Moulin · Charlie A. Moulin · Emera L. Moulin
  • Early resident of Daviess County, Missouri.
  • Served in the Missouri State Militia during the Civil War.
  • Died at age 66.
  • Wife Isabell (Culp) died at age 84.
  • Both buried at Hill Cemetery, Daviess County.

Source: History of Harrison County, Missouri (1921)

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The Osborn Family

of Harrison County, Missouri · documented from the public record

Joseph C. Osborn

Joseph C. Osborn ⚭ Harriett Hazen
childrenCaroline Henderson · Corra Osborn · J. W. Osborn · Tamson T. Hendricks · Welcome E. Osborn · Cyrus Osborn · Eoletta Patterson · Mary Barngrove · John Osborn · Lizzie Quinn · Charles Osborn · Ira Osborn
  • Located in Daviess County, near Bancroft, Missouri in 1870.
  • Died there at age 87.
  • Buried at Pilot Grove Baptist Church.
  • Wife Harriett (Hazen) died at age 70.
  • She was a cousin of Judge Hazen of Topeka, Kansas.
  • Son Ira, oldest child, died at 13.
  • Daughter Rosetta (twin of Mrs. Patterson) died at 3.

Source: History of Harrison County, Missouri (1921)

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The Osborn Family

of Harrison County, Missouri · documented from the public record

Lura Roletta Osborn 1881 – 1911

parentsWelcome E. Osborn & Sylvia A. Moulin
Lura Roletta Osborn ⚭ George D. Gates
childrenDaniel G. Gates
  • Born November 12, 1881.
  • Died February 27, 1911.
  • Married George D. Gates.
  • Son Daniel G. lives with his father in Daviess County, Missouri.
  • (Also rendered 'Lura Loretta' in text.).

Source: History of Harrison County, Missouri (1921)

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The Osborn Family

of Harrison County, Missouri · documented from the public record

Paul V. Osborn b. 1892

parentsWelcome E. Osborn & Sylvia A. Moulin
Paul V. Osborn ⚭ Alma J. Foster
childrenBeula Lurola Osborn
  • Born November 7, 1892.
  • Lives on the home farm in Sherman Township.
  • Married Alma J. Foster, daughter of Green Foster of Bethany Township.
  • Carries on general farming and stock raising, raises registered Durham cattle.

Source: History of Harrison County, Missouri (1921)

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The Osborn Family

of Harrison County, Missouri · documented from the public record

Welcome E. Osborn b. 1857

Welcome E. Osborn ⚭ Sylvia A. Moulin
  • Born May 3, 1857 in Decatur County, Indiana.
  • Farmer of Sherman Township, Harrison County, Missouri.
  • Proprietor of Shady Home Farm, six miles east of Bethany.
  • Raised in Daviess County, MO.
  • Bought land in Sherman Township 1882.
  • Married December 19, 1880 to Sylvia A. Moulin.
  • Member Modern Woodmen of America and Woodmen of the World.
  • Missionary Baptist Church, Gilman, MO.

Source: History of Harrison County, Missouri (1921)

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The Parks Family

of Harrison County, Missouri · documented from the public record

Amanda Parks

parentsJeremiah Parks & Matilda Parks
Amanda Parks ⚭ Robertson, Mr. Hill
childrenLemon Hill · Lawrence Hill · Leonard Hill · Velma Marie Hill
  • Second wife of Mr. Hill, married 2 Jul 1905.
  • Recorded as Amanda Robertson (apparent prior married name), daughter of Jeremiah and Matilda Parks (both deceased).
  • Mother born in Gentry County, MO and died when Amanda was four.
  • Father a native of Kentucky.
  • Filed under maiden surname Parks.

Source: History of Harrison County, Missouri (1921)

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The Parrish Family

of Harrison County, Missouri · documented from the public record

James Parrish 1828 – 1908

parentsPausley Parrish
James Parrish ⚭ Samantha Light
childrenStella Parrish
  • Born Nov 28, 1828 in Coshocton County, Ohio.
  • Died Jan 11, 1908 near Ridgeway, age 79.
  • Buried Lilly Cemetery.
  • Farmer of Madison Township.
  • Left Ohio 1860 for Illinois, came to Harrison County 1879, bought 240-acre farm.
  • Married Samantha Light July 4, 1881.
  • No biological children but reared an adopted girl, Stella.
  • Baptist (joined 1850).
  • Odd Fellows.

Source: History of Harrison County, Missouri (1921)

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The Parsons Family

of Harrison County, Missouri · documented from the public record

Lenore Parsons d. 1902

Lenore Parsons ⚭ Mr. Hill
childrenLeroy Hill · Loren Hill · Lena Hill · Lovell Hill
  • First wife of Mr. Hill of White Oak Township.
  • Of Bethany, Missouri.
  • Married 15 Apr 1886.
  • Died 1902, buried Foster Cemetery.
  • Mother of four children.

Source: History of Harrison County, Missouri (1921)

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The Price Family

of Harrison County, Missouri · from Kentucky · documented from the public record

J. T. Price 1835 – 1901

J. T. Price ⚭ Rebecca A. Miller
childrenOrlando Price · Stella Price · Orville Price · Frank Price · John T. Price
  • Born Kentucky Sep 2, 1835.
  • Enlisted Civil War Sep 1862, Company M, Merrill's Horse.
  • Served to close of war.
  • Settled Daviess County, moved 1882 to White Oak Township, Harrison County.
  • Died May 30, 1901.
  • Buried Miriam Cemetery, Bethany.
  • Entered a tract of land.

Source: History of Harrison County, Missouri (1921)

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The Price Family

of Harrison County, Missouri · documented from the public record

Stella Price

parentsJ. T. Price & Rebecca A. Miller
Stella Price ⚭ Mr. Claytor
childrenMabel Price Claytor · Orville B. Claytor
  • Daughter of J. T. and Rebecca A. (Miller) Price.
  • Teacher for ten years in Harrison and Daviess counties before marriage.
  • Married Mr. Claytor March 30, 1892 (married name Claytor).
  • Daughter Mabel Price Claytor a Bethany High School teacher.
  • Son Orville B. a student at Missouri State University.

Source: History of Harrison County, Missouri (1921)

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The Rardin Family

of Harrison County, Missouri · documented from the public record

S. D. Rardin b. 1869

parentsS. D. Rardin Sr. & Alice Moore
S. D. Rardin ⚭ Dolly Walker
childrenPaul Rardin · Daisy Rardin · Dorothy Rardin
  • Known as S. D. Rardin, Jr.
  • Born Dec 3, 1869.
  • Extensive general produce dealer at Ridgeway, Harrison County, MO.
  • Firm S. D. Rardin, Jr. and Company.
  • Married Dolly Walker of Mercer County, MO on Feb 19, 1891.
  • Member Brotherhood of American Yeoman, Modern Woodmen of America, Christian Church.

Source: History of Harrison County, Missouri (1921)

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The Reeves Family

of Harrison County, Missouri · documented from the public record

Porter Reeves

Porter Reeves ⚭ Carrie Scott
childrenGuy E. Reeves · Lora Reeves
  • Farmer, cattleman, hardware store operator at Cainsville.
  • Moved to Cainsville 1903, to present home NW of city limits 1909.
  • Married Carrie Scott Oct 14, 1880.
  • Democrat.
  • Odd Fellows and Modern Woodmen of America.
  • According to History of Harrison County, Missouri (1921), Appointed presiding judge of the First District in Harrison County 1916.

Source: History of Harrison County, Missouri (1921)

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The Scott Family

of Harrison County, Missouri · documented from the public record

Moses Scott

Moses Scott ⚭ Mary Graham
childrenCarrie Scott
  • Native of Indiana, early settler and well-known farmer of Harrison County.
  • Deceased at time of writing.
  • Married Mary Graham.

Source: History of Harrison County, Missouri (1921)

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The Skroh Family

of Harrison County, Missouri · from Bohemia · documented from the public record

Joseph Skroh b. 1813

Joseph Skroh ⚭ Anna Fiala
childrenAnthony Skroh
  • Born in Bohemia 1813.
  • Married Anna Fiala 1848.
  • Emigrated June 1865, settled Madison Township, Harrison County.
  • Father of Anthony Skroh.

Source: History of Harrison County, Missouri (1921)

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The Sowdosky Family

of Harrison County, Missouri · documented from the public record

Margaret Sowdosky

Margaret Sowdosky ⚭ Benjamin M. Prentiss
childrenHarrison Tyler Prentiss · Guy Champlain Prentiss · Jacob Henry Prentiss · Ella Prentiss Blackburn · Benjamin M. Prentiss Jr. · Clay Prentiss
  • First wife of Gen. Benjamin M. Prentiss.
  • Son Harrison Tyler ('Tip') was a drummer boy at Shiloh.
  • Guy Champlain marched with Sherman to the sea and died in Quincy.
  • Jacob Henry died in Bethany.
  • Ella married Doctor Blackburn (Bethany).
  • Benjamin M. Jr. of Colorado.
  • Clay of Bethany.

Source: History of Harrison County, Missouri (1921)

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The Ward Family

of Harrison County, Missouri · documented from the public record

Joseph Ward d. 1888

Joseph Ward ⚭ Ann McMurphy
childrenGeorge W. Ward
  • Came to Harrison County with his parents when Indians were still present.
  • As a young man assisted in moving the Indians to reservations in Kansas.
  • Died 1888, buried White Oak Cemetery.

Source: History of Harrison County, Missouri (1921)

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The Whitney Family

of Harrison County, Missouri · from Pennsylvania · documented from the public record

Mary Worthington Whitney 1836 – 1894

parentsJoseph Ingram Whitney
Mary Worthington Whitney ⚭ Benjamin M. Prentiss
childrenJoseph W. Prentiss · Arthur Oglesby Prentiss · Edgar Worthington Prentiss · Mary Prentiss Cover
  • Second wife of Gen. Benjamin M. Prentiss.
  • Born Pennsylvania Dec. 16, 1836.
  • Died Bethany July 28, 1894.
  • Daughter of Joseph Ingram Whitney, who came from Maine.
  • Son Arthur Oglesby died in California.
  • Daughter Mary married a Cover, of Harrison County.

Source: History of Harrison County, Missouri (1921)

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The Wiley Family

of Harrison County, Missouri · documented from the public record

J. W. Wiley d. 1894

J. W. Wiley ⚭ Susan M. Howerdon
childrenLulu M. Wiley · W. H. Wiley · Robert J. Wiley · C. W. Wiley
  • Physician (Doctor).
  • Born Indiana.
  • Came to Missouri with parents in pioneer days, family settled near Bolton, Harrison County.
  • Union Army in Civil War.
  • Left in bad health after measles.
  • Graduated St. Louis Medical College.
  • Practiced at Bolton from about 1865.
  • Died of pneumonia in Blue Ridge, Sherman Township, about 1894.
  • Buried Springer Cemetery.

Source: History of Harrison County, Missouri (1921)

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