TEXAS CO. MO
Formed 1845 from Shannon, Wright as Ashley Co., renamed to Texas
 

CENSUS RECORDS

1850 Texas Co. MO Census (also from Vivian Biddle 1982)
Pg.1, #11, John BYLY 47 NC farmer $0
                  Sena 47 TN
                  Jane DUNCAN 10 TN
Pg.6, #74, Samuel DUNCAN 21 MO lawyer $0
                  Mariana C. 15 MO, mar. in year
                  (MAD: ?? 1870 Shelby Co. MO census)
 

1860 Texas Co. MO Census
Carroll Twp.
Pg.979, #163-149, Urriah DUNCAN 42 KY farmer $1555-$900
                  Rebecca M. 25 AR
                  Erasmus A. 5, Leonora A. (f) 3 MO
                  Hester JONES 11 MO
                  (MAD: 1850 Madison Co. MO census; "Leonora" written plainly)
 

1870 Texas Co. MO Census
Carroll Twp., P.O. Houston
Pg.384, #58-58, STANSBERRY, John L. 35 IN farmer $2500-$1000
                  Rebecca M. 33 AR housekeeper
                  Mary E. 16 IN idiot
                  Sarah C. 14 IN
                  Maranda E. 11, Isadora F. 10, Rebecca 5 MO
                  DUNCAN, Erasmus A. 16 MO
                  Sinnorah (f) 13 MO
                  (MAD: "Sinnorah" not "Leonora"; Rebecca M. Stansberry was probably the widow of Uriah Duncan who died intestate by 1/15/1866, admin. John Stansberry, from Letters of Admin. & Bonds 1845-1862 & 1865-1866; on pg.103, Vol.27, 6/1975, "MO Pioneers," FHL book 977.8 D2h, from Denzil Mauldin 1984; will for one Uriah Duncan and probate files for James W. and George W. Duncan indexed in Book I, 1871-1943, from Vol.VIII/1&2 Spring & Summer 1986, "Ozar'kin" FHL book 977.8 D25o)
Cass Twp., P.O. Houston
Pg.391, #48-48, DUNKIN, John L. 26 TN farmer $200-$250
                  Jennie 22 TN housekeeper
                  William E. 1 MO
 

HISTORIES before 1923

"Portrait and biographical record of Lafayette and Saline Counties, Missouri : containing biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens, together with biographies and portraits of all the presidents of the United States." (anonymous); pub. Chicago: Chapman Bros., 1893, 648 pgs. (LH10661, HeritageQuest images 5/2007; FHL film 1,033,900 item 4 and 1,000,296 item 1)
      Pg.410: GEORGE W. SHUMATE, residing on section 12, township 51, range 20, in Saline County, was born in the State of Virginia in 1822, the son of James and Jane (Conway) Shumate. ... The parents of our subject came to Missouri in 1837 and settled in Warren County. Early in 1849 they came to Saline County and remained there until the death of the father in 1881. The family consisted of four sons and two daughters. ... Thomas Conway [Shumate] married Miss Elizabeth Duncan, and resides in Texas County, Mo. ...
 

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