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HISTORY OF PETTIS COUNTY 555 acres of his present farm of 180 acres, upon which Mr. Marshall moved in February, 1877, and in 1882 he purchased his additional land. Mr. Mar- shall has placed all of the existing improvements on his farm, and he and his wife and family have lived happily and comfortably here for over forty years. In 1878, R. A. Marshall and Miss Lillie Hanley were united in mar- riage and to this marriage ten children have been born: Joseph Frank- lin, superintendent of the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company at Havre De Grace, Maryland; Porter Allen, a merchant at Virginia, Idaho; Archibald lives on the home place and is a farmer; Ethel is the wife of A. H. Orear, a merchant of Longwood; Mrs. Gertrude Spriggs, Detroit, Michigan, her husband being employed in the Timken Works; Dixie, wife of Louis Montgomery, who is also employed in the Timken Manufactur- ing Co.'s plant at Detroit; Mrs. Lillian Bates, living on a ranch in Ne- braska; Mrs. Mary Hicks, whose husband is auditor of the Long Pine Lumber Company, Bogaloosa, Louisiana; Louise and Martha, the two youngest children are at home. The mother of this interesting family was born and reared in Saline County. She is a daughter of Archibald (b. March, 1819, d. June, 1909) and Phoebe (Claycomb) Hanley. Archi- bald H. Hanley was a native of Virginia. He came from Monroe County, Virginia, to Saline County, Missouri, and settled there in 1843. Archi- bald Hanley was father of the following children: Mrs. Mollie Jones, Kansas City; John lives at Rich Hill, Missouri; James, Boise, Idaho; Mrs. Virgie McDaniel, near Aramo, Idaho; Mrs. Daisy Powell, on the old homestead; Lee, in Saline County. Mrs. Phoebe Hanley was born in 1830 and died March 9, 1892. Mr. Hanley was first married in 1843 to Miss Flora Cook, and that fall came to Saline County and settled on a farm of forty acres which he entered from the government. Mrs. Hanley died in 1853, leaving four children, only two of whom grew to maturity: Mrs. Mary E. Jones and John C. Hanley. Mr. Hanley's second wife, who before her marriage was Julia A. Claycomb, lived but one year, and left one child, who died at seven years of age. For his third wife, Mr. Hanley married Phoebe E. Clay- comb, who bore him children as follow: Virgie, James M., Lillie B., George W., R. E., Lee, and Daisy D. After the death of his third wife he married Mrs. Eliza (Howe) Rucker, a widow. Mr. Hanley purchased his farm in Saline County in 1857, and was one of the best known of the pioneers of Saline County. He was a prom-
| Title | History of Pettis County, Missouri |
| Creator | McGruder, Mark A. |
| Subject |
Pettis County (Mo.)--History Pettis County (Mo.)--Biography |
| Date.Original | 1919 |
| Date.Digital | 2007 |
| Format | jp2 |
| Collection Name | Missouri County Histories Collection |
| Source | Topeka, Indianapolis, Cleveland : Historical Pub. Co., 1919. |
| Type |
Books and pamphlets |
| Identifier | mch000077 |
| Publisher | Missouri State Library |
| Rights | All images are in the public domain |
| Language | English |
| County |
Pettis County (Mo.) |
| Coverage | Missouri -- Pettis County; |
| Contributing Institution |
Truman State University |
| Copy Request | Contact Picker Memorial Library reference desk at (660) 785-4051 |
| Title | mch000077p0555 |
| Format | JP2 |
| Transcript | HISTORY OF PETTIS COUNTY 555 acres of his present farm of 180 acres, upon which Mr. Marshall moved in February, 1877, and in 1882 he purchased his additional land. Mr. Mar- shall has placed all of the existing improvements on his farm, and he and his wife and family have lived happily and comfortably here for over forty years. In 1878, R. A. Marshall and Miss Lillie Hanley were united in mar- riage and to this marriage ten children have been born: Joseph Frank- lin, superintendent of the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company at Havre De Grace, Maryland; Porter Allen, a merchant at Virginia, Idaho; Archibald lives on the home place and is a farmer; Ethel is the wife of A. H. Orear, a merchant of Longwood; Mrs. Gertrude Spriggs, Detroit, Michigan, her husband being employed in the Timken Works; Dixie, wife of Louis Montgomery, who is also employed in the Timken Manufactur- ing Co.'s plant at Detroit; Mrs. Lillian Bates, living on a ranch in Ne- braska; Mrs. Mary Hicks, whose husband is auditor of the Long Pine Lumber Company, Bogaloosa, Louisiana; Louise and Martha, the two youngest children are at home. The mother of this interesting family was born and reared in Saline County. She is a daughter of Archibald (b. March, 1819, d. June, 1909) and Phoebe (Claycomb) Hanley. Archi- bald H. Hanley was a native of Virginia. He came from Monroe County, Virginia, to Saline County, Missouri, and settled there in 1843. Archi- bald Hanley was father of the following children: Mrs. Mollie Jones, Kansas City; John lives at Rich Hill, Missouri; James, Boise, Idaho; Mrs. Virgie McDaniel, near Aramo, Idaho; Mrs. Daisy Powell, on the old homestead; Lee, in Saline County. Mrs. Phoebe Hanley was born in 1830 and died March 9, 1892. Mr. Hanley was first married in 1843 to Miss Flora Cook, and that fall came to Saline County and settled on a farm of forty acres which he entered from the government. Mrs. Hanley died in 1853, leaving four children, only two of whom grew to maturity: Mrs. Mary E. Jones and John C. Hanley. Mr. Hanley's second wife, who before her marriage was Julia A. Claycomb, lived but one year, and left one child, who died at seven years of age. For his third wife, Mr. Hanley married Phoebe E. Clay- comb, who bore him children as follow: Virgie, James M., Lillie B., George W., R. E., Lee, and Daisy D. After the death of his third wife he married Mrs. Eliza (Howe) Rucker, a widow. Mr. Hanley purchased his farm in Saline County in 1857, and was one of the best known of the pioneers of Saline County. He was a prom- |
