Fair Play–January 6, 1900 Born, on Saturday, December 30, 1899, to the wife of Mr. Henry Baumgartner of this city, a son. The six weeks’ old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Columbus Abernathy of this city died of heart failure on Friday morning, January 5, 1900, at 6:30 o’clock. Born, in St. Louis, on December [...]
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Fair Play–January 7, 1899 Born, on Friday, December 30, 1898, to the wife of Mr. Sam Hart of this city, a son. Wm. B. Cox arrived here Monday from Platteville, Colorado, on a visit to his mother. Mr. Ed Shaw attended the funeral of Dr. J. B. Cox at Fredericktown last Monday. Mr. August Griffith, [...]
Fair Play–January 1, 1898 Born, on Monday, December 27, 1897, to the wife of Mr. Louis Luk, Jr., on this city, a son. Born, on Tuesday, December 28, 1897, to the wife of Mr. Thomas D. Godfrey of this city, a son. Henry, son of Assessor Jos. Meyer, had the misfortune to [...]
Fair Play, January 2, 1897 Died, at Bloomsdale, on Friday, December 25, 1896, the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Amos Carron. Philip Murphy, who lived about five miles east of Farmington, in Ste. Genevieve county, died Tuesday night, the 22nd, of pneumonia, aged about 22 years.–Times. Mrs. John Drury died at [...]
Fair Play, January 4, 1896 Born, on Wednesday, January 1, 1896, to the wife of City Marshal Berry, a son. A son was born to Mrs. Joseph Seysler of this city on Saturday, December 14th, 1895. Born, on Wednesday, December 18, 1895, to the wife of Mr. Irving Byington, a son. [...]
Fair Play, January 5, 1895 Miss Rachel L. Seysler of this city was married at Dallas, Texas, on Thursday, December 27, 1894, to Mr. G. M. Harris of Fort Sill, O. T. Rev. Father L. Dufour of Freeport, Ill., spent last Saturday and Sunday in Ste. Genevieve visiting old friends and acquaintances. Father [...]
Fair Play, January 5, 1894 Deaths. Landers Stayton, one of the oldest settlers in Jackson county, died the other night. For sixty years he had lived in the same house. William Moore, an old citizen of Jackson county, 83 years of age, died the other day. He had lived in the county sixty-two years. [...]
Fair Play, January 7, 1893 Born, on Friday, December 30, 1892, to the wife of Mr. Andrew Wilder of this city, a son. Born, on Thursday, January 5th, 1893, to the wife of Mr. Lawrence Govro of this city, a son. Married, at the Catholic Church in this city on Wednesday, January [...]
Fair Play, January 2, 1892 Born, on Sunday, December 27, 1891, to the wife of Mr. Joseph Oberle, of this city, a son. Mr. Martin Bahr purchased the house and lot of Mrs. Zavier Geiler on 4th street last Monday. Consideration $1,500. Died, on Tuesday, December 29, 1891, Mr. John Rongey, aged [...]
Fair Play-January 3, 1891 Mr. Jules Rozier and Miss Blanche Bogy were married at the Catholic Church at St. Mary last Tuesday, December 30, 1890, Rev. Father Wynne officiating. Born, on Sunday, December 28, 1890, to the wife of Mr. Frank Herzog of this city, a daughter. Fair Play-January 10, 1891 Born, [...]
Fair Play January 4, 1890 to Dec 20, 1890 Fair Play–January 4, 1890 No vital records Fair Play–January 11, 1890 Died, in this city on Monday, January 6th, Rosalie Marseilles (colored). “Sam”, the well known horse of Rev. Father Weiss, of this city, died last Monday. Born, on Tuesday, January 7th, 1890, [...]
Fair Play–January 5, 1889 – December 14, 1889 Hymeneal–Govreau–Whelehon. Married:–At Arcadia, Mo., by Rev. Father Wernett, Mr. R. H. Govreau to Miss Cora Whelehon, of Arcadia, on December 27, 1888, at 8 o’clock a. m. After the ceremony those present participated in a magnificent dinner at the home of the bride’s parents. Among [...]
Fair Play, Jan. 7, 1888 to Dec. 29, 1888 Fair Play–January 7, 1888– Obituary. Severin Eckenfels–Aged 63 yrs., 2 mos. and 11 das. On Monday last, January 2nd, 1888, at his home near Zell, Ste. Genevieve, Co., Mo., departed this life Mr. Severin Eckenfels, after a lingering illness of several months’ duration. The [...]
Fair Play–January 2, 1886. Edward N. Conner. Died:– At Prarie du Rocher, Ills., on Saturday, December 26th, 1885, of croup, Edward N. Conner, infant son of William H. and Constance L. Conner, aged five years. He was a fair and fragile child, affectionate and domestic in his tastes and habits. While the others strong [...]
Fair Play–January 10, 1885 In Memorian. Cash Book. It was the writer’s privilege to know John B. Wheeler, whose mortal part was laid to rest in the Jackson cemetery a few days ago; to know him intimately during fifteen years in a close business relation, beginning in his boyhood, and after that relation had [...]
The Ste. Genevieve Fair Play newspaper was a weekly publication that began in on June 14, 1872 and continued through 1961 in Ste. Genevieve County, Missouri. The paper was suspended from January 16, 1943 to December 14, 1945. The Publisher was S. Henry Smith. The Ste. Genevieve Genealogy Club originally planned to transcribe only vital [...]
Fair Play–May 20, 1882 Died:–On May 9th, 1882, at Harrisonville, Ills., Alfred, infant son of Geo. and Mary Hurst, aged nearly 7 months. Fair Play–June 3, 1882 Died:–On Monday, May 10th, 1882, at Bloomsdale, Mo., Mary Boyer, wife of Octavus Boyer, aged 28 years. On Thursday, June 1st, 1882, Adaline, infant daughter of Joseph [...]
Fair Play–January 1, 1881 Mr. Frank Leavenworth is dangerously ill with the now very prevalent dread disease, pneumonia. Frank Boehle, a farmer, was found frozen to death, Thursday, a short distance below Bieser’s distillery on the road to Fallert’s. On Tuesday night, Jan. 4th., Leon Jokerst will give a Guignonlee Ball and [...]
Fair Play–January 10, 1880 The golden wedding or fiftieth anniversary of the wedded life of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Carron, of Bloomsdale, will be celebrated on Monday, January 19th. Mr. ____Siebert, an old and much respected citizen of this city, suddenly died Thursday morning. He got up and made a fire about five [...]
Fair Play–Jan 14, 1875 Married–On December 16, 1874, at Bryant’s Ranche, near Latrobe Cal, by the Rev. C. C. Pierce, Mr. George H. Meyers to Miss Willietta T. Bryant. George, we wish you much joy, and hope you and your bride may live a long, prosperous and happy life. We are sorry to hear of [...]
Fair Play–January 5, 1884 Correspondence From Bloomsdale, Mo. Mr. W. S. Boyer, our popular merchant, has purchased half of the store of LaRose & Co., at Festus, Mo. He will depart for that place in a few days. The following is a report of deaths and births to the County Clerk for the [...]
Fair Play–January 6, 1883 Eli Vansickles, of the firm of E. R. Vansickles & Co., proprietors of the New Tennessee flouring mills, died last Friday after a long, painful illness. He was a good man and his loss will be deplored by many. Mr. Jule Boyer had a birthday celebration at his home, on the [...]
Fair Play–Jan 13, 1876 thru Dec. 29, 1877 William Pints, who was sentenced to be hung in Bollinger Co., recently attempted to hang himself. “By the aid of a towel he managed to cut off his wind and but for the timely appearance of the jailers would have been beyond the reach of (illegible) [...]
Transcribed as written–no corrections to spelling, grammar or punctuation. June 11, 1874 to Dec. 30, 1875 Fair Play–June 11, 1874 We are informed that Mr. D. W. Gilman, road master of the division of the I.M.R.R. between Belmont and Bismark, was seized with a fit of temporary insanity on Thursday last, and on Friday [...]
Fair Play–Jan. 15, 1874- Married-On December 31st, 1873, on Ames Island, Mr. Jarvis H. Ready to Mrs. Maryann Ames. Both of Jackson township, Ste. Genevieve county, Mo. Married–On the 4th inst., in Jackson township, by Wm. H. Dutton. J.P., Mr. James Sikes, to Miss Mary Rebecca Furguson. Married–On Thursday evening, the 8th inst., at the [...]
Fair Play–Jan. 9, 1873 Died–At DeSoto on the 22nd ult, of typhoid pneumonia, Mr. Samuel C. Collier, of Fredericktown, aged about forty-eight years. Mr. Collier was a native of Madison county, Missouri. In his death we have lost one of the brightest intellectual stars. On several occasions he was honored with important official positions, having [...]
Fair Play–June 11, 1872 Notice is hereby given that upon a petition presented by Lizzie B. Worley of Ste. Genevieve county, state of Missouri, to the circuit court of said county and state, at the May Term therof A.D. 1872 it was ordered and adjudged by the court that the name of the petitioner be [...]