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Isham Majors (1807-1905) Isham Majors (23 July 1807 – 19 Jul 1905) was an American pioneer and Santa Fe Trail bullwhacker. After working for his relative Alexander Majors on the Santa Fe Trail, Isham based his own freighting business in Cass County, Missouri and became a founding resident of Morristown, MO, what is now Freeman, MO.
American pioneers such as Daniel Boone with his sons Daniel Morgan Boone, Nathan Boone, and other family members, came to Spanish-controlled Missouri during the 1790s. As part of this effort, in 1789 Spanish diplomats in Philadelphia encouraged George Morgan , an American military officer, to set up a semi-autonomous colony in southern Missouri ...
A history of the pioneer families of Missouri : with numerous sketches, anecdotes, adventures, etc., relating to early days in Missouri : also the lives of Daniel Boone and the celebrated Indian chief Black Hawk, with numerous biographies and histories of primitive institutions co-author with William Smith Bryan and Robert Rose, Lucas Bros ...
Missouri Historical Review (1956) 50#3 pp 235–47. Gitlin, Jay. The bourgeois frontier: French towns, French traders, and American expansion (Yale University Press, 2009) Houck, Louis. History of Missouri, Vol. 1.: From the Earliest Explorations and Settlements until the Admission of the State into the Union (3 vol 1908) online v 1; online v2;
Nathan Boone was born at Boone Station, near Athens, Fayette County, Kentucky in 1780 and moved to Spanish Missouri with the family in 1799. In 1807, he and his brother Daniel Morgan Boone first worked the salt licks in what became known as the Booneslick Country. [1]
Daniel Morgan Boone was born to Daniel and Rebecca Boone in 1769 in South Carolina. He spent most of his early years in Kentucky. At the age of 18, he struck out on a solitary journey of 30 days for St. Louis, during which it is said he did not see another human being. He spent the subsequent decade trapping and hunting in eastern Missouri and a
The Rauschelbach family has owned Arthur Bryant’s Barbeque since 1982 (the Bryant family owns the building). ... Flashing red neon signs — “Since 1919” — broadcast the 103-year history ...
The Bush family left a few years later. [7] [1] [9] The family had nine boys, of which six survived past infancy, including Owen in 1832, Joseph T in 1833, Riley B in 1836, Henry S in 1840, January J in 1844, all in Missouri, and Lewis Nisqually in 1847 in the new territory. [3]