RAY COUNTY MISSOURI GENEALOCAL ASSCIATION
RAY COUNTY, MISSOURI
PIONEERS OF RAY COUNTY MISSOURI
1840 Pioneers Have Gone Ahead
The last one is gone - the "Pioneers of 1840 at the County seat." The last 2 have left the land and
journeyed to the Summer Land of Happiness. The Missourian has located an historical list of the prominent citizens
of Richmond in 1840, and you will read this roster with interest as follows:
David Whitmer, Sr.
Jacob Whitmer
David J. Whitmer
Henry Jacobs
Thomas A. King
Wm. M. Jacobs
Robinson Jacobs
Wm. Hudgins
Wm. Hudgins, Jr.
J. Elijah Hudgins
W. Riley Holman
Israel R. Hendley
Hiram Parks
Thos. McKinney
D. H. Quesenberry
J. P. Quesenberry
Charles Morehead
John H. Morehead
Garret Morehead Jabez Shotwell
Wm. Shotwell
Oliver Cowdrey George W. Dunn
Amos Reece
Richard Reece
Phillip L. Edwards
Mordicai Oliver
Berry Oliver
George Wordward
James Branstetter
James S. Ball
William McCown
Dan'l Branstetter
Fred M. Ball
Joshua Lakey
A. H. Ringo
Berry J. Brown
Berry J. Brown, Sr.
Wm. A. Brown
Wiley Williams
James L. McCown John W. Shotwell
B. F. Barston
Luther F. Warder
Thos. W. Warder
John B. Warder
Wm. Thornton
John S. Wilkinson
David Bullock
Wilson McKiney George I. Wasson
Hart Sherwood
Bright Sherwood Dr. Berry Hughes James Hughes
Willis Hughes Joseph S. Hughes
Robert Hughes John N. Hughes
Newton Jacobs
Thomas M. Jacobs
Clayton Jacobs
Lewis Jacobs
John Bullock Dr. Nathaniel
Davis
Dr. Atkinson Dr. Robert Ellis
Dr. Wm. Belt
Jacob Gudgell
John T. Gudgell
Wm. B. Martin
Anderson Martin
John W. Martin Joseph S. Shoop
George Carson
James Chaney
H. I. Conner
Scott Patton
Oscar White
The Missourian, Thursday, January 18, 1917