“Q”
“Q” — Listed below are persons whose surname begins with “Q” and who are buried in cemeteries throughout Daviess County, MO, as of May, 1997. Obituaries since about 2000 are posted online on the website of the Gallatin North Missourian:...
“R”
“R” — Listed below are persons whose surname begins with “R” and who are buried in cemeteries throughout Daviess County, MO, as of May, 1997. Obituaries since about 2000 are posted online on the website of the Gallatin North Missourian:...
“S”
“S” — Listed below are persons whose surname begins with “S” and who are buried in cemeteries throughout Daviess County, MO, as of May, 1997. Obituaries since about 2000 are posted online on the website of the Gallatin North Missourian:...
“T”
“T” — Listed below are persons whose surname begins with “T” and who are buried in cemeteries throughout Daviess County, MO, as of May, 1997. Obituaries since about 2000 are posted online on the website of the Gallatin North Missourian:...
“U”
“U” — Listed below are persons whose surname begins with “U” and who are buried in cemeteries throughout Daviess County, MO, as of May, 1997. Obituaries since about 2000 are posted online on the website of the Gallatin North Missourian:...
“V”
“V” — Listed below are persons whose surname begins with “V” and who are buried in cemeteries throughout Daviess County, MO, as of May, 1997. Obituaries since about 2000 are posted online on the website of the Gallatin North Missourian:...
“W”
“W” — Listed below are persons whose surname begins with “W” and who are buried in cemeteries throughout Daviess County, MO, as of May, 1997. Obituaries since about 2000 are posted online on the website of the Gallatin North Missourian:...
“Y”
“Y” — Listed below are persons whose surname begins with “Y” and who are buried in cemeteries throughout Daviess County, MO, as of May, 1997. Obituaries since about 2000 are posted online on the website of the Gallatin North Missourian:...
“Z”
“Z” — Listed below are persons whose surname begins with “Z” and who are buried in cemeteries throughout Daviess County, MO, as of May, 1997. Obituaries since about 2000 are posted online on the website of the Gallatin North Missourian:...
2000: Amish Auction Draws Crowds Well Over 1,000
Amish farmer Melvin Graber moved to the Jamesport area from northwest Ohio 35 years ago and found an abandoned horse-drawn manure spreader. He gathered up about 350 other pieces of old farm equipment and sold them at an auction. He thought he would do that only once....
High Rank: Richard R. Paul retires as USAF 2-Star General
Richard R. Paul (GHS Class of 1962) retired from the USAF on June 1, 2000, as a Major General in command of Air Force Research Laboratory, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio. He directed the Air Force’s $1.4 billion science and technology program which was executed by...
1999: Knife Attack Leads to Gunshot Murder at the Grand River
The widow of a Gallatin, MO, man found dead near the Grand River as well as her brother have been charged with first degree murder, joining three other suspects. Already charged in the Sept. 5, 1999, shooting of B.J. Stufflebean is Michael J. Holman, who was on leave...
A Grist Mill Guide for Missouri (1999)
An unusual example of a pre-Civil War grist mill is in storage in Northwest Missouri in Daviess County. Known as the Lewis Mill, the wooden water turbin which powered the milling operation was uncovered intact during bridge construction across the Grand River in 1989....
Pioneers: Three of the Best Grist Mills Seen in Missouri Today
During their heyday in the mid-1800’s to early 1900’s, Missouri’s mills not only reduced much needed four but they also brought farm families together for a few days of camaraderie. The wait to have grain ground could be several days, so farmers and...
Sports: Joe Evans wins State Championship Horseshoe Tourney
Joe Evans of Gallatin, MO, won the “Men J” class at the Missouri State Championship Singles Horseshoe Pitching Tournament held Sept. 4-6, 1999, in St. Joseph. Joe pitched 34.8% with six wins and one loss. Joe hadn’t practiced horseshoe pitching for...
1999: Trooper Sgt. Robert G. Kimberling Killed While on Duty
Sgt. Robert G. Kimberling, a Missouri State Highway Patrol trooper based in St. Joseph, was killed on Oct. 6, 1999, while on duty. He was a 14-year veteran of the patrol. He was shot by a mentally ill man from Wisconsin who drove away from a Faucett, MO, gas station...
1996: Historian Offers No Apology Nor Defense for James Boys
Gary Chilcote, speaking before the Gallatin Rotary Club in 1996, makes no apologies for Jesse James. Neither does he defend him. Mr. Chilcote simply notes that Missouri is most widely known for two historical realities: the Pony Express and Jesse James. “You...
Timeline Lists the Life and Times of the James Boys (1841-1995)
This chronology reveals important dates during the life and times of outlaws Frank and Jesse James, starting with a marriage of their parents, to 1995 when the body of Jesse James was exhumed for DNA testing which verified his remains and ended various speculations:...
1995: Gravesite Research Puts Jesse James Back in National Spotlight
History says Jesse James was living in St. Joseph under the alias of Thomas Howard when he was shot and killed by Robert Ford at his home on April 3, 1882. Or was he? Researchers are digging up Jesse James in hopes of getting enough evidence to begin DNA testing on...
Visit the 1889 Squirrel Cage Jail, located 2 blocks west of the Daviess County Courthouse in Gallatin, MO. This historic relic is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and serves as a visitors’ center — by appointment,
Trudi Burton, ph: 660.663.7342
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