William Morgan Jesse and His Descendants


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William Morgan Jesse, son of John Jesse, was born 2 Sep. 1798, in Cumberland County, Virginia. He married Mary Ann "Polly" Parker on 6 Jan. 1820, in Cumberland County. There followed sixteen children.. He died 13 Aug. 1857, in Mexico, Audrain County, Missouri.




The Ravenscrofts in America


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Samuel Ravenscroft (died before 1695) was probably born in England and immigrated to America ca. 1679. He married Dyonisia Savage, a daughter of Thomas Savage and Faith Hutchinson, in 1681. They had six children. By at least 1686, the family had settled in Virginia, and descendants spread over the east-central states and from there westward.




Family Notes and Recollections


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Martin Clayton was probably born in Weakley County, Tennessee, and died in 1837.




History of Harrison County, Missouri


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History of Harrison County, Missouri containing personal sketches of many who have been identified with the development the county.




Omni Gazetteer of the United States of America: Plains states


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v. 1. New England : Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont -- v. 2. Northeastern states : Delaware, District of Columbia, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, West Virginia -- v. 3. Southeast : Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia; Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands Miscellaneous Caribbean islands -- v. 4. South central states : Alabama, Arkansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee -- v. 5. Southwestern states : Arizona, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas -- v. 6. Great Lakes states : Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, Wisconsin -- v. 7. Plains states : Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota -- v. 8. Mountain states : Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Utah, Wyoming -- v. 9. Pacific states & territories : Alaska, California, Hawaii, Oregon, Washington; Pacific territories -- v. 10. National index -- v. 11. Appendices.




Springs of Texas


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This text explores the natural history of Texas and more than 2900 springs in 183 Texas counties. It also includes an in-depth discussion of the general characteristics of springs - their physical and prehistoric settings, their historical significance, and their associated flora and fauna.







Illinois, Iowa, Missouri and Wisconsin


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Provides information on accommodations, restaurants, attractions, outdoor activities, and driving and walking tours in Illinois, Iowa, Missouri, and Wisconsin.




Missouri Historical Review


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