Breckenridge, Clarence Edward (1877-1963), Papers, 1897-1960, (C1037)

0.2 linear feet

INTRODUCTION

Family correspondence, newspaper clippings, miscellaneous typed notes on Breckenridge genealogy and the Breckenridges' historic role in early American and southeast Missouri history. Many families included who were distantly related to the Breckenridges. Presbyterian Church history. Majority of correspondence with Adella Breckenridge Moore, Herman F. Harris, and James M. Beckenridge.

DONOR INFORMATION

The papers were donated to the State Historical Society of Missouri by Clarence Edward Breckenridge on 12 December, 1962.

BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH

Clarence Edward Breckenridge (1877-1963) of Greensboro, North Carolina was the brother of William Clark Breckenridge, St. Louis businessman, writer and historian, and James Malcolm Breckenridge, former St. Louis lawyer. They were descendents of Alexander Breckenridge, who came to Virginia from North Ireland in 1780. The Breckenridge family had an important role in the early history of Virginia, Kentucky, Tennessee, Illinois and Missouri. Clarence was with the real estate division of American Express Company. Upon his retirement in 1950, he continued the genealogical work begun by his brother James. Clarence Edward Breckenridge died in 1963.

FOLDER LIST

f. 1

Correspondence, 1900-1939. Letters on Breckenridge genealogy from James M. Breckenridge, St. Louis businessman, historian and collector of Missouri and western history, to Adella Breckenridge Moore, Caledonia, Missouri. One letter to Judge George Breckenridge, Caledonia. Description of San Francisco earthquake, St. Louis streetcar strike.

f. 2-5

Correspondence, 1950-1957. Correspondence of Clarence E. Breckenridge, his wife, Erna, and Adella Breckenridge Moore on Breckenridge genealogy, related families, Presbyterian Church history, Scotch-Irish family clans, Bellevue Valley days, Wilderness Road, Old Mines, Revolutionary War, Caledonia history, Daniel Boone family, Crawford County farm life, Charles Lindbergh, Scotch-Irish and German settlers, hurricanes, cemetery records, lead mining near Potosi. Tombstone inscriptions from Jane Bryan Cemetery near Belgrade, Missouri.

f. 6-7

Correspondence, 1950-1958. Personal correspondence of Clarence E. Breckenridge and Herman Harris, retired president of Rollins College, Winter Park, Florida, on Breckenridge genealogy. Descriptions of retirement and life in a Florida nursing home. Letters from Florida Public Welfare Department on support for Harris, nursing home conditions.

f. 8

Correspondence and Newspaper Clippings, 1950-1960. Correspondence of Clarence Breckenridge and Henry Breckenridge, Assistant Secretary of War in the Wilson administration, and Hayes Breckenridge Bingham. Newspaper clippings on death of Henry and his role as lawyer and friend to Charles A. Lindbergh in the Lindbergh kidnapping.

f. 9

Miscellaneous Typescripts. Miscellaneous typescripts of Adella Breckenridge Moore contain notes on Breckenridge coat of arms and genealogy; “William Sumner Jewett and His Prophecy,” 1955; Evans family; Crystal City railroads; glass factory; steamboats; Jefferson County Agricultural and Mechanical Society.

f. 10

Newspaper Clippings, undated, 1937-1951.  Articles by Adella Breckenridge Moore include list of people buried in Bellevue Presbyterian Cemetery since 1949; partial list of Civil War soldiers killed at Pilot Knob and buried there; Home Guards and supplying General Ewing's troops near Caledonia farm home of Adella; letters of George Breckenridge on his candidacy for the House, pending legislation, 1832; letter of David Breckenridge, 1837, on pre-war conditions in Texas and Mexico; “Moses Austin and the Lure of Lead.” “Grave of Moses Austin,” 1949 Congressional Record; “During Price's Raid;” Potosi D.A.R.; history of Farmington and Bellevue Presbyterian Churches; Bible Society formed by pioneer settlers of Washington County; Bellevue Collegiate Institute; Bellevue Valley school days.

f.11

Newspaper Clippings, 1952-1956. Newspaper clippings from Farmington Press, Lead Belt News, Independent Journal, Potosi. Biographical sketches of Adella B. Moore, Andrew Henry, William Sumner Jewett, and Alexander and George Breckenridge. Bible societies; Sunday schools; Governor Dunklin's views on legislation, 1833; Bellevue Presbyterian Church; list of judges for Ste. Genevieve District Court of Common Pleas; masons of Ste. Genevieve; trustees of Ste. Genevieve Academy; Missouri Fur Company; first Washington County judges and jurors; Caledonia town lots; Henry genealogy; Andrew Henry estate sale and who bought what, 1833.

f. 12

Newspaper Clippings, undated, 1938-1939. Newspaper clippings mentioning Breckenridge family members in connection with St. Louis music of 1800s, social workers and schools, frontier nursing, Tuscan Masonic Lodge, U.S. Senate Chamber in 1859, Missouri Historical Society, President Truman (news photos), Casper S. Yost, Senator Henry W. Blair, Sloan family.

f. 13-15

Miscellaneous, undated, 1897-1951. Miscellaneous typed notes, correspondence, news clippings. Breckenridge genealogy. Gamble and Cowan families. Scotch-Irish in America. Tinkling Springs congregation, 1741.

f. 13

Miscellaneous. Copies of wills; Washington County election judges and road commissioners, 1836-1857.

f. 14

Miscellaneous. Records of Hopewell Sunday School; lists of graves in Bennett Bryan and Jane Bryan cemeteries near Belgrade; mound builders and surveying in Missouri and Virginia.

f. 15

Miscellaneous. Letters dated 1897 from Herman F. Harris, W.C.P. Breckenridge, and J.C. Breckenridge, Inspector General, U.S. War Department; old lead mines, Kentucky; 125th Caledonia Masonic Lodge anniversary.

INDEX TERMS

These index terms are the subjects, people, places, etc. under which this collection is listed in all available indexes at The State Historical Society of Missouri-Columbia. If you are interested in a specific index term, please contact the reference staff.

Subject

Folders

Image

Achlin, Christopher

14

 

Adams family--Cemetery records

5,14

 

Adams, Daniel S.

5,14

 

Adams, Hattie S. (1844-1885)

5,14

 

Adams, John J.

5,14

 

Adams, John Quincy (1767-1848)

14

 

Adams, Mary Jane (1832-1893)

5,14

 

Adams, Sarah W. (1843-1886)

5,14

 

Adams, Zenas

5,14

 

Adlesberger, Cecilia ( -1852)

9

 

Alamance Presbyterian Church, Greensboro, North Carolina

5

 

Alcorn, Jane

9,15

 

Alcorn, John

2,9,14

 

Alexander, Elizabeth ( -1837)

9

 

Alexander, Jas.

13

 

Alexander, William

9,11

 

American Revolution

1,2,4,5,9,10

 

American Revolution--Battle of Guilford Court House

4

 

American Revolution--Battle of King's Mountain, 1780

2,5,8-11,13,14

 

American Revolution--Prisoners and prisons

1

 

American Revolution--Soldiers

10,13

 

Andes, Anna

14

 

Andes, Arthur (1838-1901)

14

 

Andes, James

14

 

Armstrong, Lanly

14

 

Austin family

10

 

Austin, Moses (1761-1821)

2-5,10,11

 

Austin, Stephen Fuller (1793-1836)

10

 

Bacon, Rachel

10

 

Baker, Daniel

13

 

Baker, Elijah

10

 

Banford, William H.

10

 

Baptist Church

1,3,9

 

Barger family, Cemetery Records

5,14

 

Barger, Della M.

5,14

 

Barger, Luemma (1855-1888)

5,14

 

Barger, Miller S. (1842-1900)

5,14

 

Barger, T. S.

5,14

 

Barkley, Alben William (1877-1956)

2,14

 

Barnett, James G.

13

 

Barton, Jane Duhart

10

 

Barton, Joshua

10

 

Barton, Sarah

10

 

Bates, Elias

10

 

Bates, Henry

10

 

Bates, Moses

10

 

Bates, Parson

10

 

Bell, Josiah

10

 

Belleview Collegiate Institute, Caledonia, Missouri

10,11,15

 

Belleview Sunday School Society

13

 

Bellevue Presbyterian Cemetery

2,3,10

 

Bellevue Presbyterian Church, Caledonia, Missouri

1-5,9-11,13-15

 

Bennett Bryan Cemetery

5,14

 

Benning, Hannah G. (1780-1844)

5,14

 

Benning, Isaac (1789-1859)

5,14

 

Benning, Mahala

10

 

Berry, Thomas

14

 

Bible--Study

10,11

 

Big River Settlement, Missouri

3

 

Black, Joseph

14

 

Blackburn, Arthur

14

 

Blackburn, George

14

 

Blackburn, John

14

 

Blair, Henry W. (1834-1920)

12

 

Blair, Jean

9

 

Boggs, James (1832-1882)

10

 

Boggs, William

10

 

Bolduc, Louis

13

 

Bolling family

9

 

Bolling, Laura

9

 

Boone family

3,5

 

Boone, Daniel (1734-1820)

2,3,5

 

Boone, Mary

5

 

Boone, Rebecca

3,5

 

Bowen, Arthur

14

 

Bowyer, Thomas

14

 

Boyd family

10

 

Boyd, Alexander

10

 

Boyd, John

10

 

Boyd, Martha

10

 

Boyd, Robinson

10

 

Boyd, Samuel

10

 

Boyd, Sarah

10

 

Boyd, Thomas

10

 

Boyd, William

10

 

Brackenridge family

2-5,7,8,15

 

Brackenridge, David

7

 

Brackenridge, Henry

4

 

Brackenridge, Hugh Henry

7

 

Brackenridge, Hugh Marie

4

 

Brackenridge, Jean

2,14

 

Brackenridge, Nancy

5

 

Brackinridge, James D.

8

 

Bradley, James

14

 

Bradley, John

14

 

Braikenridge, Jacobus

8

 

Brakenridge

8

 

Brakenridge, William

1

 

Breckenridge family

1-15

 

Breckenridge family

13

y

Breckenridge family--Cemetery Records

5

 

Breckenridge, Adaliza R. (1847-1909)

5,14

 

Breckenridge, Adam

4,5

 

Breckenridge, Addie (1883-1896)

5,14

 

Breckenridge, Agnes

15

 

Breckenridge, Alexander

1-11,13-15

 

Breckenridge, Angelina

7

 

Breckenridge, Ann

13,15

 

Breckenridge, Ann Doak

5,6,9,10,14

 

Breckenridge, Ann Eliza

5,14

 

Breckenridge, Catherine

4

 

Breckenridge, Clara

2

 

Breckenridge, Clarence

2-5,7,8,15

 

Breckenridge, Clarence Edward (1877-1963)

1-9,14

 

Breckenridge, Clarence Elias

1

 

Breckenridge, Clark

1,3,6,8

 

Breckenridge, Clifton Rodes

1

 

Breckenridge, David

1,7,10

 

Breckenridge, Desha

3

 

Breckenridge, E. R.

10

 

Breckenridge, Eddie Linn

13,15

 

Breckenridge, Eleanor

3

 

Breckenridge, Eliza

14

 

Breckenridge, Elizabeth

9-11,13-15

 

Breckenridge, Elizabeth Bryan

2,4,13

 

Breckenridge, Elizabeth Cowan

2,10,11,13,14

 

Breckenridge, Elizabeth Green Phelps

14

 

Breckenridge, Elizabeth Groves

3

 

Breckenridge, Elizabeth Phelps ( -1907)

9

 

Breckenridge, Elizabeth Sarah (1840-1923)

7

 

Breckenridge, Emma

2,3

 

Breckenridge, Emma (1851-1920)

5,14

 

Breckenridge, Erna

3-7

 

Breckenridge, Eugene

3-5,10,14

 

Breckenridge, Fred (1873-1942)

5,14

 

Breckenridge, George

1-11,13-15

 

Breckenridge, George C. (1810-1888)

5,10,14

 

Breckenridge, George Cowan

3,5,9,11

 

Breckenridge, George E.

3,5,14

 

Breckenridge, George Erasmus (1847-1925)

11

 

Breckenridge, George Preston ( -1950)

2

 

Breckenridge, Hannah

15

 

Breckenridge, Hellen (1891-1897)

5,14

 

Breckenridge, Henry ( -1960)

3,4,6,8

 

Breckenridge, Hugh

4

 

Breckenridge, Jacobus

7,8

 

Breckenridge, James

1-11,13-15

 

Breckenridge, James Douglas

3-5,8

 

Breckenridge, James M.

1,2,8,9,11-14

 

Breckenridge, James Malcolm

5,8,9,14

 

Breckenridge, James W.

1

 

Breckenridge, Jane

9,11,15

 

Breckenridge, Jane Preston

1-3,8

 

Breckenridge, Jane Shelton

2,14

 

Breckenridge, Jenny

13

 

Breckenridge, John

1,3-5,7-11,13-15

 

Breckenridge, John B.

8

 

Breckenridge, John C.

1,4,5,12

 

Breckenridge, John Cowan (1842-1907)

3,4,13

 

Breckenridge, John Doak

1

 

Breckenridge, John E.

1

 

Breckenridge, Joseph C.

1,3,4,8,15

 

Breckenridge, Laura

14

 

Breckenridge, Letitia Preston

2-4,6,8,9,15

 

Breckenridge, Magdalene Gamble

2,9,10,13,14

 

Breckenridge, Maggie

2

 

Breckenridge, Margaret

14

 

Breckenridge, Mary

2,12-14

 

Breckenridge, Mary ( -1900)

1

 

Breckenridge, Mary Benning

3

 

Breckenridge, Mary Chadd

1

 

Breckenridge, Mary Doak

1

 

Breckenridge, Mary S. (1813-1892)

5,14

 

Breckenridge, Melissa

11,13,14

 

Breckenridge, Milly Ann

11,13-15

 

Breckenridge, Nancy

5

 

Breckenridge, Narcissa

11,13

 

Breckenridge, Nora Della

1

 

Breckenridge, Palmer

2,3,5,11,13,14

 

Breckenridge, Permelia Ann

9

 

Breckenridge, Phil

1

 

Breckenridge, Polly

13,15

 

Breckenridge, Preston

1,4,10,13,15

 

Breckenridge, Rachel

2,13,15

 

Breckenridge, Richard

3,8

 

Breckenridge, Roddy

1,14,15

 

Breckenridge, Roddy H.

1,13

 

Breckenridge, Sarah

9

 

Breckenridge, Smith

2,11,13-15

 

Breckenridge, Smith G.

13,14

 

Breckenridge, Smith G.

15

y

Breckenridge, Smith Gamble (1816-1893)

1-3,9-11,14

 

Breckenridge, Sophoniza

12,15

 

Breckenridge, Thomas E.

4

 

Breckenridge, Vicy

2,11,14

 

Breckenridge, Walter

2,3

 

Breckenridge, Washington

1,13,15

 

Breckenridge, William

5,10,14,15

 

Breckenridge, William Brown

4

 

Breckenridge, William Campbell Preston

2,3,8,12,14,15

 

Breckenridge, William Clark (1862-1927)

8, 9, 11, 13, 14

 

Breckenridge--Heraldry

9

 

Breckinridge family

2-4,13,15

 

Breckinridge, Adam

15

 

Breckinridge, George

15

 

Breckinridge, Jane

15

 

Breckinridge, Jared

11,15

 

Breckinridge, John (1760-1806)

8,14

 

Breckinridge, John Cabell (1821-1875)

2,5,12,14,15

 

Breckinridge, Joseph Cabell

1,3,8

 

Breckinridge, Robert

8,15

 

Breckinridge, Robert Jefferson (1800-1871)

1-3,6,8,9,11,13-15

 

Brickey, John

10

 

Brickey, John C.

10

 

Brickey, John S. (1791-1872)

10

 

Briggs, Samuel

14

 

Brigham, Hayes Breckinridge ( -1959)

8

 

Brigham, Henry Randolph, Mrs. ( -1959)

8

 

Brinker, Abraham

10

 

Brown, John Mason

3

 

Brown, Joseph

9

 

Brown, Maria

10

 

Bruce, Robert

3

 

Bruffee, Robert C.

10

 

Bruffy, Robert C.

13

 

Bryan Cemeteries

5,14

 

Bryan family

3-5,10,13,14

 

Bryan family, Cemetery Records

5,10,14

 

Bryan, Andrew

4,14

 

Bryan, Bennett

5,10,14

 

Bryan, Catherine

10

 

Bryan, Catherine T. (1825-1911)

5,14

 

Bryan, Charles

10,14

 

Bryan, Clara (1866-1905)

14

 

Bryan, Doeia A. (1868-1886)

5,14

 

Bryan, E.

5,14

 

Bryan, Elizabeth

2,4,14

 

Bryan, Elizabeth Ann

10

 

Bryan, Elizabeth B. (1775-1846)

5

 

Bryan, Elizabeth Vinyard

10

 

Bryan, Emily Austin

10

 

Bryan, Ester Patten

4,5

 

Bryan, Fannie

4,14

 

Bryan, Henry

4

 

Bryan, James

4,5,10,14

 

Bryan, James (1763-1837)

5,14

 

Bryan, Jane

5,10,14

 

Bryan, Jesse Bennett

14

 

Bryan, John

10

 

Bryan, Joseph

5

 

Bryan, Lovel (1820-1894)

14

 

Bryan, Lucy

10

 

Bryan, Mahalith (1806-1873)

5,14

 

Bryan, Margaret

4,5,10

 

Bryan, Maria

10

 

Bryan, Maria Phelps

3

 

Bryan, Marietta

14

 

Bryan, Mary

14

 

Bryan, Morgan

5

 

Bryan, Philip F. (1821-1871)

5,10,14

 

Bryan, Rebecca

5

 

Bryan, Robert

3-5,14

 

Bryan, Robert, Sr. ( -1872)

5,14

 

Bryan, Salome

10

 

Bryan, Samuel

5

 

Bryan, Sarah

14

 

Bryan, Thomas

10,14

 

Bryan, William

2,4,5,10,14

 

Bryan, William (1803-1853)

5,14

 

Bryan, William (1872-1878)

5,14

 

Buchanan family

8

 

Buchanan, James (1791-1868)

14

 

Bufard family

13

 

Buffalo Creek Presbyterian Church, North Carolina

5

 

Burkhart, Philep (1835-1901)

5,14

 

Burns, Robert

2,14,15

 

Bush, Reuben

10

 

Buxton, Allan

10

 

Byrd family, Cemetery Records

14

 

Byrd, Cora

14

 

Byrd, John

13

 

Byrd, Mary

14

 

Byrd, Thomas

14

 

Byrd, Willie

14

 

Cabel, Joseph

15

 

Cabell family

3,5,8,15

 

Cabell, W. H. (1772-1853)

9

 

Caldwell, Thomas

14

 

Caledonia Cemetery

1,2,10

 

Caledonia Echo, 1951

10

 

Campbell family

8

 

Campbell, Joseph

15

 

Campbell, Nancy

13

 

Campbell, Sarah Buchanan

8

 

Campbell, William (1745-1781)

8,13

 

Cancer

5

 

Cape, Maston

2,14

 

Carleton, Eliza

10

 

Carson family

4

 

Carson, David

14

 

Casey, Andrew

10

 

Casey, John, Jr.

13

 

Castleman family

2

 

Cemeteries--Inscriptions--Missouri, Caledonia

1,4

 

Cemeteries--Inscriptions--Missouri, Washington County

4, 5, 10, 14

 

Cemeteries--Missouri, Bellevue Valley

2-5,10,14

 

Chester, Martha Jane Bryant (1842-1894)

13

 

Chiswell Lead Mine

10

 

Cholera, 1833

14

 

Cholera--Missouri, St. Louis, 1835

9

 

Christian, Israel

15

 

Christian, John

11,13

 

Christian, William

15

 

Church records

2-5,1-,10,11,13-15

 

Churches

1-11,13-15

 

Churches, Missouri

1-5,9-11,13-15

 

Churches, North Carolina

2-4,9,10,14

 

Churches, Pennsylvania

14

 

Churches, Virginia

1-11,13,14

 

Civil War

10,13

 

Civil War--Battle of Pilot Knob

10

 

Civil War--Missouri, Washington County

10

 

Clay family

4,5

 

Clay, Burt

5

 

Clay, Henry (1777-1852)

14

 

Clay, Henry, Jr.

13

 

Clendenning, Parthenia

4

 

Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)

8,10-15

 

Cobb, Elizabeth

10

 

Cobb, Richard

10

 

Coghill, Nettie

14

 

Coghill, Thomas

14

 

Cole family

4,5,13,14

 

Cole family, Cemetery records

5

 

Cole, Catherine ( -1823)

5,14

 

Cole, James W. (1844-1930)

14

 

Cole, John (1863-1939)

5,14

 

Cole, Nancy (1800-1836)

5,14

 

Cole, Philip

10,13

 

Cole, Watson

10

 

Cole, William (1788-1868)

5,14

 

Coleman, Susie

14

 

Colman, Norman Jay (1827-1911)

9

 

Colvill, Samuel

14

 

Colville, Andrew

10,14

 

Compton, Edwin

14

 

Connecticut

10

 

Coram, John C. ( -1870)

5,14

 

Corum family, Cemetery Records

5,14

 

Corum, C. A.

5,14

 

Corum, J.

5,14

 

Corum, Lillie ( -1873)

5,14

 

Cowan family

2-4,9,10,13,14

 

Cowan, Abby (1812- )

13

 

Cowan, Alexander (1796- )

13

 

Cowan, Ann

13,14

 

Cowan, David

2,5,9,10,13,14

 

Cowan, Elizabeth

2,9-11,13,14

 

Cowan, Elizabeth (1779- )

13

 

Cowan, Elizabeth (1801- )

13

 

Cowan, Elizabeth Rachel (1845- )

13

 

Cowan, Hannah

14

 

Cowan, Hugh

2,4,9,10,13,14

 

Cowan, Hugh (1770-1838)

13

 

Cowan, Hugh Breckenridge (1817- )

13

 

Cowan, Hugh Chamber (1848- )

13

 

Cowan, James

14

 

Cowan, James (1725- )

13

 

Cowan, James (1777- )

13

 

Cowan, James E.

1

 

Cowan, Jean (1731- )

13

 

Cowan, John

14

 

Cowan, John (1727- )

13

 

Cowan, John F.

1,4,13

 

Cowan, Joseph

2,9,13

 

Cowan, Louisa Nelson Stewart (1834-1862)

13

 

Cowan, Margery Ann (1843- )

13

 

Cowan, Martha (1771-1774)

13

 

Cowan, Mary

14

 

Cowan, Mary (1774- )

13

 

Cowan, Mary (1797- )

13

 

Cowan, Mary Gray (1747- )

10,13

 

Cowan, Rachel (1808- )

13

 

Cowan, Rachel Breckenridge

13

 

Cowan, Robert

14

 

Cowan, William

14

 

Craig family

5

 

Craig, John

1,5,11,14

 

Craig, Robert

14

 

Craighead, Alexander

3

 

Crow, Walter

9

 

Cummings, Charles

14

 

Dane, Sam

14

 

Daughters of the American Revolution

3-5,9,14

 

Daughters of the American Revolution, Francois Valle Chapter

11

 

Daughters of the American Revolution, Letitia Stevenson Chapter, Bloomington, Illinois

10

 

Daughters of the American Revolution, Potosi, Missouri

4,5,10

 

Davidson, William

14

 

Davis family

13

 

Davis, John

14

 

Davis, Mollie

14

 

Decker, Clarence

15

 

Decker, Paul

15

 

DeClue, Gertrude

14

 

DeClue, John

14

 

Doak family

3-8,13

 

Doak, Ann

1-3,5,6,9,10,13-15

 

Doak, Charles Glenn ( -1956)

5

 

Doak, David

5

 

Doak, James

5

 

Doak, John

5,15

 

Doak, Mary

5,9

 

Doak, Mary Wilson

5

 

Doak, Robert

14

 

Doak, Samuel

2-6,10,11,13,14

 

Doak, Samuel W.

4

 

Donnell family

4

 

Donnell, Eliel

4

 

Donnell, James

4, 10

 

Donnell, Thomas

4, 10

 

Donnell, William

4

 

Douglas Clan, Scotland

3, 8

 

Douglas, James

14

 

Douglas, John

14

 

Driskell, Amy

15

 

Drummond, Margaret

14

 

Dubart, Jane

10

 

Dunklin, Daniel (1790-1844)

2, 3, 10, 11, 13

 

Dunklin, Jefferson

13

 

Dunklin, John

3, 13, 14

 

Dunklin, Madison

13

 

Earthquakes, California, San Francisco

1, 5

 

Eastern Star

3

 

Eaton, Absolam

13

 

Ebbing and Sinking Springs Church, Virginia

14

 

Edgar, George

10

 

Edgar, Lewis

10

 

Education

12

 

Election, 1954

4, 5

 

Evans family

3, 9

 

Evans, Claiborne (1809-1862)

10

 

Evans, Elizabeth

9, 15

 

Evans, Henry

1, 9

 

Evans, Henry S.

9

 

Evans, James F.

1

 

Evans, James S. (1812- )

9

 

Evans, Jennie

9

 

Evans, Jesse

1, 4, 9, 15

 

Evans, Joseph

9

 

Evans, Leona

9

 

Evans, Mary

9

 

Evans, Nora

9

 

Evans, Thomas

14

 

Evans, Wesley

9

 

Eversole, Bill

10

 

Ewing, Thomas (1829-1896)

10

 

Findley, Sarah

9, 15

 

Finley, George

14, 15

 

Finley, John

2, 9, 11, 13

 

First Presbyterian Church, Statesville, Missouri

5

 

Flanders, John

13

 

Fleming family

11

 

Florida, Winter Park, 1950s

6

 

Florida. Public Welfare Department, 1957

7

 

Floyd family

15

 

Floyd, Julia Breckenridge Groves

3

 

Flynn, Michael

13

 

Forrester, Cecil

14

 

Fourth Creek Presbyterian Church, Iredell County, North Carolina

2-4, 9, 10, 14

 

Freemasons--Missouri

7, 11, 12, 15

 

Fremont, John C.

4

 

Frissel, Jason

13

 

Frontier and pioneer life

2, 9, 13, 14

 

Fur trade

11

 

Gafs, John

13

 

Gamble family

2, 4, 9, 10, 14

 

Gamble, Andrew McTee

9

 

Gamble, Ann

14

 

Gamble, Hamilton Rowan (1798-1864)

1

 

Gamble, John

14

 

Gamble, Josiah

2, 11, 14

 

Gamble, Magdalene

9, 10, 13-15

 

Gamble, Robert

9, 14

 

Games

11, 13

 

Garrard, William, Jr.

13

 

Genealogy

1-15

 

German Americans

4

 

Gibbs, Gilbert

2, 9, 13

 

Giddings, Salmon

10

 

Glass manufacture

9

 

Glenn, James

10

 

Goforth, Josiah

9

 

Goforth, Miles

10

 

Gold rush--California

3

 

Gordon, Burl, Mrs.

10

 

Graves, David

15

 

Gray, Mary (1747- )

13

 

Green, John

2, 9

 

Greene family

3

 

Greene, Elizabeth

14

 

Greene, John

14

 

Grossman family

5

 

Groves family

2, 3, 5, 9

 

Groves, Elizabeth

3, 4

 

Guiford College, North Carolina

7

 

Hall, James

10

 

Hamilton family

5, 15

 

Hamilton Homestead, Washington County, Missouri

6, 15

 

Hamilton Iron Works

5

 

Hamilton, Charles ( -1887)

15

 

Hamilton, William

10

 

Harper, Chancellor

9

 

Harris family

9, 11

 

Harris, Alfred

9, 15

 

Harris, Alfred ( -1873)

7

 

Harris, Elizabeth Sarah (1840-1923)

7

 

Harris, George Breckenridge

2, 14

 

Harris, Herman F. (1871- )

3-7, 14, 15

 

Harris, Herman Ferman

9

 

Harris, James

2, 14

 

Harris, Rankin

2, 14

 

Harris, Vicy Breckenridge

2, 5

 

Hawkins, John

10

 

Haynes family

5

 

Hays, Joe

14

 

Henderson, Amanda E. (1819-1891)

5

 

Henderson, Amariah (1812-1894)

5

 

Henry family

11

 

Henry, Andrew (1775-1833)

4, 5, 11

 

Henry, Elizabeth

8

 

Henry, Grace

1

 

Henry, Patrick (1736-1799)

8

 

Hicks, Henry

13

 

Hicks, Mary Catherine

10

 

Hildebrand, Sam

4, 13

 

Hollingsworth, John

14

 

Holmes, Obadiah

2, 9

 

Hooe, James B. (1838-1887)

10

 

Hopewell Sunday School, Washington County, Missouri

3, 10, 11, 13, 14

 

Houston, Maggie S. (1877-1897)

5

 

Houston, William

10

 

Howard, Mordecai

14

 

Howell family

4

 

Hughes, Angeline

9

 

Hughes, John

13

 

Hughes, Peter

13

 

Hughes, Robert

13

 

Hughes, Sarah

10

 

Hull, Nathaniel

9

 

Hurricanes, 1955

5, 6

 

Hutchens, John

13

 

Hutcheson, William, Jr.

14

 

Hutchings, Fannie

14

 

Hutchings, Harvey

14

 

Hutchings, Lemmie

14

 

Hutchison, George

11, 13

 

Hyde, John

9

 

Imboden family

13

 

Independent Journal, Potosi, 1937-1951

10, 13

 

Indians, Sugaree

5

 

Indians--Attacks

3

 

Ireland

1-3, 8, 14

 

Ireland, Dublin, Four Courts Building

1

 

Ireland--History, 1922

1-3

 

Iron Mountain Railroad, 1857

9

 

Ives, Emma

14

 

Ives, William

14

 

Jackson, Andrew (1767-1845)

5, 14

 

Jacobson, Ed

12

 

Jamison, Edward

14

 

Jamison, James

13

 

Jane Bryan Cemetery, Washington County, Missouri

5, 10, 14

 

Jefferson County Agricultural and Mechanical Society

9

 

Jewett family

9

 

Jewett, Cecilia

9

 

Jewett, Charles

9

 

Jewett, Gilman ( -1835)

9, 11

 

Jewett, Jessie

9

 

Jewett, Laura

9

 

Jewett, Mark

9, 11

 

Jewett, Samuel

9, 15

 

Jewett, Sumner

9

 

Jewett, W. S.

9, 11

 

Jewett, William B.

9

 

Jewett, William Sumner

5, 9, 11

 

Johnson family

13

 

Johnson, Edward

9, 10, 13

 

Johnson, Sarah (1837-1916)

5, 14

 

Johnson, Silas (1831-1907)

5, 14

 

Jones, John Rice

10

 

Kentucky, Bourbon County. Court, 1814

13

 

Kerr, Adam

14

 

King family

9, 13, 14

 

King, Addie

14

 

King, Edd

14

 

King, George

4, 9

 

King, Mattie

14

 

Kirkpatrick, David

13

 

La Marques, Ettiene

13

 

Land Grants, Tennessee

5

 

Lanius, Daniel

10

 

Latimore, Robert

13

 

Lead Belt News, 1950s

5, 7, 10, 15

 

Lead Belt, Missouri

5

 

Lead Mines and Mining--Kentucky

15

 

Lead Mines and Mining--Missouri

5, 9-11

 

Leadford, Kenneth

14

 

Leadford, Lon

14

 

Lindbergh Kidnapping, 1932

8

 

Lindbergh, Charles A. (1902-1974)

4, 8

 

Lindbergh, Charles A., Jr.

8

 

Lindley family

4

 

Lindley, William Breckenridge

4, 5

 

Lindsey, Letitia

9

 

Lindsey, Lettis

15

 

Logan family

13

 

Logan, Benjamin

14

 

Logan, David

5

 

Logan, Eliza J.

13

 

Logan, Hannah

13

 

Logan, James

3, 5, 13, 14

 

Logan, John

13

 

Logan, Robert

5

 

Logan, Sarah L.

13

 

Loomis, Emily

14

 

Loomis, George C.

14

 

Loomis, Willie

14

 

Love family

5, 14

 

Love, Albert G.

5

 

Love, D. S. (1828-1913)

5, 14

 

Love, George W. (1865-1915)

5, 14

 

Lovett, Effie Sloab

3

 

Madison, James (1749-1812)

14

 

Mallow family

13

 

Mallow, Lottie

14

 

Manning, Fore

13

 

Manwarring, Charles H.

13

 

Marcie, William

9

 

Mason family

14

 

Mathes, Ann ( -1733)

13

 

Matthews, Elijah B.

13

 

Maxwell family, Cemetery Records

5, 14

 

Maxwell, Catherine (1813-1880)

5

 

Maxwell, J. A. (1857-1927)

5

 

Maxwell, James (1813-1877)

5, 10

 

Maxwell, John T. (1861-1911)

5

 

Maxwell, John V. (1761-1854)

5, 10

 

Maxwell, Nathaniel (1800-1854)

5

 

Maxwell, Salome (1814-1896)

5

 

Maxwell, Sarah (1860-1942)

5

 

Maxwell, Thomas E. (1833-1900)

5

 

Maxwell, William (1834-1875)

5

 

Maxwell, William (1863-1942)

5

 

Maxwell, William P. (1845-1863)

5

 

McAfee family

15

 

McCormack, Sarah

10

 

McCormick, Andrew Phelps

14

 

McCormick, Catherine

4, 10

 

McCormick, Fielding

10

 

McCormick, Joseph

10

 

McCreary, Israel

10

 

McEwen, Sarah Houston

4

 

McGahan, George

10

 

McGavock, Daniel

15

 

McGready, Israel

10

 

McHenry, James B.

10

 

McIllvaine, John

10

 

McLelland, Mary

10, 14

 

McLelland, William ( -1778)

10, 14

 

McNabb family

14

 

McNabb, Charlie

14

 

McNabb, John

14

 

McNabb, Laura

14

 

McNabb, Melvin

14

 

McNair, Alexander (1775-1826)

9-11

 

McNutt family

3-5

 

McNutt, Alexander

14

 

McNutt, J. W.

3-5, 10, 13

 

Meramec River

3, 5

 

Meredith, Samuel

15

 

Methodist Church, Caledonia, Missouri

3, 10

 

Mexican War

10

 

Milan, William

10

 

Miller family

14

 

Miller, James F.

14

 

Miller, Nancy

14

 

Mines and mineral resources--Missouri

1, 5

 

Missionaries, Christian

4-5

 

Mississippi River

9

 

Missouri Fur Company, St. Louis

11

 

Missouri Historical Society, St. Louis

12

 

Missouri Territory--Southeast

1-5, 9-11, 13, 14

 

Missouri Territory--Surveyors

2, 13

 

Missouri, Bellevue Valley

1-5, 9-11, 13-15

 

Missouri, Big Lick Settlement

3

 

Missouri, Blackwell

3

 

Missouri, Buck Knob

9

 

Missouri, Caledonia

1-5, 9-11, 13, 14

 

Missouri, Callaway County

9

 

Missouri, Crawford County

3, 5, 9

 

Missouri, Crystal City

9

 

Missouri, Dent County

3, 5, 9, 11

 

Missouri, Ellington, 1955

5

 

Missouri, Farmington

5, 10, 13

 

Missouri, Herculaneum

10

 

Missouri, Ironton

1

 

Missouri, Jefferson County

9

 

Missouri, Mine á Burton

11

 

Missouri, Mine and Breton

10

 

Missouri, Old Mines

1-3, 7, 9-11, 13, 14

 

Missouri, Plattin Rock

9

 

Missouri, Potosi

3-5, 10, 13

 

Missouri, St. Francois County

10

 

Missouri, Ste. Genevieve

4, 10, 11

 

Missouri, Washington County

1-5, 9-11, 13, 14

 

Missouri, Washington County, 1950s

4, 5, 10

 

Missouri, Washington County, Sheriff, 1866-1870

13

 

Missouri, Washington County--Road Commissioners, 1854-1857

13

 

Missouri. Cavalry, 3rd Regiment, Missouri State Militia, Company M

5

 

Missouri. Enrolled Militia

2, 9, 10

 

Missouri. Enrolled Militia, Company I

2, 10, 14

 

Missouri. Infantry, 31st Regiment, Company K

5

 

Missouri. Infantry, 31st Regiment, Volunteers, Company B

13

 

Missouri. Infantry, 50th Regiment

5

 

Missouri. Militia, Enrolled Missouri Militia

2, 9, 10

 

Missouri--History

1-11, 13-15

 

Mitchell family

4

 

Mitchell, Jane

3, 5, 14

 

Mitchell, Kane

2

 

Montgomery, Esther

4

 

Moore, Adella Breckenridge (1875-1957)

1-15

 

Moore, James

10

 

Morell, Mary

15

 

Morris, James

14

 

Morris, W. Henry

14

 

Mounds and mound builders

14

 

Mount Horeb Presbyterian Church

4

 

Moyer, Stanley

14

 

Mullinax, Ira D.

13

 

Murphy family

5, 10

 

Murphy, David

10

 

Murphy, Louisiana

10

 

Murphy, Sarah Barton

10

 

Murphy, William

10

 

Murphy, William, Sr.

10

 

Music, Missouri, St. Louis, 1800s

12

 

North Carolina, 1950s

6, 7

 

North Carolina, Greensboro

4, 6

 

Null, Ann

10

 

Nursing Homes

6, 7

 

Paisley, John

5

 

Parke, David

14

 

Patent, Beverly

8

 

Paterson, Nancy J.

13

 

Patton family

8

 

Patton, Elizabeth

8, 15

 

Patton, James

2, 8, 11, 13

 

Patton, John

2, 14, 15

 

Patton, Joseph

14

 

Pease, Henry

10

 

Peebles, Jane

15

 

Pennsylvania, Militia, Chester County, 8th Battalion, Captain Gilbert's Company

13

 

Perry, James F.

10

 

Perry, John

10

 

Perry, John, Jr.

10

 

Phelps family

1-4, 11

 

Phelps, Cynthia Alexander Stevenson

14

 

Phelps, Cynthia Stevenson

11

 

Phelps, Daniel

2, 9-11, 14

 

Phelps, Elizabeth (1830- )

11

 

Phelps, Elizabeth Greene

10

 

Phelps, Jennie

10

 

Phelps, Timothy (1788- )

1, 2, 9, 11, 13, 14

 

Phelps, William

2, 9, 14

 

Phoenix Planning Mill Company, 1900

1

 

Pinnele, Peter

10

 

Pinson, Aaron

13

 

Poage, Robert

15

 

Poague, Mary

15

 

Politics, 1845

14

 

Poor, Medical care

12

 

Presbyterian Cemetery, Caledonia, Missouri

1, 4

 

Presbyterian Church

1-11, 13-15

 

Presbyterian Church, Caledonia, Missouri

1-5, 9-11, 13, 15

 

Presbyterian Church, Farmington, Missouri

10, 13

 

Presbyterian Church, History

1-11, 13-15

 

Presbyterian Church, Potosi, Missouri

10, 13

 

Preston family

2-8, 15

 

Preston, Ann

8

 

Preston, Ann Sophonisba

8

 

Preston, Francis

8

 

Preston, Jane

1-3, 5, 6, 8, 15

 

Preston, John

2, 4-6, 8, 14, 15

 

Preston, Letitia

2-4, 6, 8, 9, 15

 

Preston, Lettice

15

 

Preston, Lettie

2, 3, 6, 15

 

Preston, Robert

3, 8, 15

 

Preston, William

15

 

Price, Lelia

14

 

Price, Orelando

14

 

Price, Sterling (1809-1867)

10

 

Prince, L. Bradford

14

 

Printing, Scotland, 1756

2

 

Pruitt, Mary

4

 

Rankin, William Cowan (1864- )

13

 

Reed, Joseph

9

 

Relf family

14

 

Relf, Ellen

14

 

Relf, Linn

14

 

Relf, Philip

14

 

Resinger, Adam

10

 

Resinger, Julia Ann

10

 

Retirement communities, 1950s

3, 6

 

Retirement, 1950s

6, 7

 

Reyburn family

13

 

Reyburn, Joseph ( -1838)

10

 

Roads, 1792

2

 

Robinson, Archibald

9

 

Robinson, James

10

 

Robinson, Jane

10

 

Robinson, Sue (1887-1921)

5

 

Rollins College, Winter Part, Florida

7, 15

 

Rudy, John F.

10

 

Ruggles, Martin

10, 11, 13

 

Ruggles, Salmon

10

 

Rule, Thomas

13

 

Russell family

13

 

Russell, Jefferson C.

13

 

Sadd, Corinna G.

10

 

San Francisco Railroad

9

 

Scoth-Irish in America

1-11, 13, 14

 

Scotland

1-3, 8, 14, 15

 

Scott, Andrew

10

 

Scott, Archibald

9

 

Scott, Loamma

14

 

Settle, John

13

 

Shaner Nursing Home, Fern Park, Florida

7

 

Sharp, Edward

14

 

Shelton family

2, 4, 15

 

Shelton, Dabney

2, 14

 

Shelton, Jane

2, 14

 

Shurlds, Henry ( -1852)

10

 

Sinn Fein Rebellion, Ireland, 1922

1-3

 

Slave bills of sale

10

 

Slavery--Missouri, 1813

13

 

Slavery--Missouri, Crawford County

3

 

Sloan family

2, 3, 5, 11, 12, 15

 

Sloan, Addie

13

 

Sloan, Fergus

3, 4, 10, 14

 

Sloan, Jane

10

 

Sloan, Robert

2, 11, 13-15

 

Sloan, Steele

15

 

Sloan, Theodore

3, 15

 

Sloan, William

4, 10, 14, 15

 

Smith family

4

 

Smith, Dan

10, 14

 

Smith, Thomas Tho. P.

13

 

Smith, William

10

 

Social work with children

12

 

Society of Friends

4

 

Spencer, John

9

 

St. Francis River Lands, Settlers

10

 

St. Louis Globe Democrat

12

 

Stanback, Jeffrey F.

5

 

State Historical Society of Missouri

4, 5

 

Ste. Genevieve District, Court of Common Pleas

11

 

Steamboats

9

 

Steele, Mortimer

14

 

Stevenson family

1, 3-5

 

Stevenson, Adlai Ewing (1900-1965)

3, 5

 

Stevenson, Cynthia

11

 

Stevenson, Jane

10, 14

 

Stevenson, Mariah Rebecca Steele

14

 

Stevenson, Robert M.

9-11

 

Stevenson, Robert Montgomery

10, 11, 14

 

Stevenson, William

2, 9-11, 14

 

Stewart family

13

 

Stewart, Louisa Nelson

13

 

Stewart, Robert

13

 

Stolle, George F.

13

 

Stout family

2

 

Stout, Elliot

2

 

Stout, Ephraim

2

 

Strikes and lockouts, Missouri, St. Louis, 1900

1

 

Strother, Benjamin

9, 11

 

Sugar Creek Church

5

 

Suggett, James

4

 

Sunday schools

11, 13

 

Surveying, Missouri

2, 11, 13, 14

 

Surveying, Virginia, 1803

14

 

Suttles, Thomas

15

 

Swan, John

10

 

Tate, John

5

 

Taylor, Alexander

10

 

Teaching

3

 

Tennessee

9, 14

 

Tenneyson, Catherine Jane

10

 

Tennyson, John (1835-1864)

5

 

Tennyson, Sarah Jane

10

 

Texas

10

 

Texas Colonization

10

 

Thomas family

13

 

Thomas, Lucy Jane (1842-1864)

5

 

Thompson, James

14

 

Tinkling Springs Cemetery, Washington County, Missouri

4, 5, 10, 14

 

Tinkling Springs Presbyterian Church, Virginia

1-11, 13, 14

 

Tong, Ellen

9

 

Townsend family--Cemetery Records

5, 14

 

Townsend, Francis

3

 

Townsend, Henry G. (1864-1878)

5

 

Townsend, Joseph J. (1844-1930)

5

 

Townsend, Mary A. (1815-1890)

5

 

Townsend, Mary Melissa (1853-1931)

5

 

Townsend, William H. (1827-1887)

5

 

Trimble, John

13

 

Truman, Harry S (1884-1972)

12

 

Tullock, Jane

10

 

Tumblin, Catherine

9

 

Tuscan Masonic Lodge

12

 

Tyler, John (1790-1862)

14

 

U.S. Congress, Senate, Chamber, 1859

12

 

U.S. Exploring expeditions, 1845

4

 

Upper Ortorara Presbyterian Church, Chester County, Pennsylvania

2, 9, 10, 14

 

Vallee, Charles C.

9

 

Van Lear family

13

 

Vermont

8

 

Vest family

10

 

Vinyard, Christian

10

 

Vinyard, William

10

 

Virginia Families

1-11, 13-15

 

Virginia, Augusta County

9, 13

 

Virginia, Beverley Manor

5, 8

 

Walker, Francis

14

 

Walker, Thomas

9, 14

 

Wallace, Caleb

15

 

Wallace, William

3

 

Walton family

14

 

War of 1812

2, 9

 

Washington University, St. Louis, 1920s

2

 

Watkins, Adrain

2

 

Weddle, Bill

10

 

Wegar, David

10

 

Whaley, Jane E. (1849-1902)

5

 

Whaley, Samuel

5

 

Whaley, William

10

 

White, Dora

14

 

White, Samuel C.

13

 

Wideman, Mary

14

 

Wilderness Road, 1792

2

 

Willaby, Elizabeth

15

 

Williams family

9-11

 

Williams, Francis Emmett

2-6

 

Williams, George

10

 

Williams, Iredell

3

 

Williams, Margaret Bryan

10

 

Williams, Rodger

2, 9

 

Williams, William C.

10

 

Willoughby, Elizabeth

9

 

Wills, 1813

13

 

Wilson family

5

 

Wilson, John

5

 

Wilson, Mary

5

 

Wilson, Nancy Breckenridge

5

 

Wilson, Samuel

5

 

Wirt, William

9

 

Wolkenhauer, Nora

14

 

Woman's Christian Temperance Union

3

 

Woods family--Cemetery Records

5, 14

 

Woods, Christopher (1792-1863)

5, 10

 

Woods, Emily J. (1844-1930)

5

 

Woods, Green

13

 

Woods, Harvey

13

 

Woods, J. B. (1852-1905)

5

 

Woods, John

13

 

Woods, Joseph O.

1

 

Woods, Lucy (1807-1888)

5

 

Woods, Michael, Jr.

14

 

Woods, Monroe

13

 

Woods, Samuel M. (1835-1856)

5

 

Woods, William

3, 13 ,14

 

Woods, William D.

13

 

Woolford, Frederick

10

 

Woolford, Nancy

10

 

Yost, Casper S. (1864-1941)

12

 

Yount family

14