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Born in Hesse, Darmsdat, Germany, in 1831 came to Kansas 1865 and settled near Paola. Died in 1839, buried in Paola Cemetery Died 1889

Mrs. Phoebe B. Colton came to Kan. in 1851 came to Paola in 1860 Past Grand Matron of the Order of the Eastern Star of State of Kansas. She now resides in Kansas City Mo. 1902.

Mrs. John Wherrell came to Paola Kans in 1878. is now a resident of Kansas City Kans. A.D. 1903.

Mr. Tolbert and Wife - His wife a daughter of Father Taylor.

Will Tolbert, Mat Tolbert daughter of Father Tolbert [Taylor per other sources]

George Higgins long time a resident of Paola Kansas. Now a resident of South-ern Kansas. Died at his home Vinita Oklahoma May 16 1910.

C.A. Lighton one of the Stockholder and Ass't Cashier in First Nat Bank of Paola Ks. Established in 1871 which Bank was discontinued in 1877. Now a resident of Cal. Died at his hom in Los Angelos Cal. April 8, 1911

Cerrell Taylor came to Paola 1858 and engaged in the business of blacksmithing. Died in La Cygne Kansas 1903 burried [sic] in Paola Cemetery

John L. Oldham moved to Paola A.D. 1870 in 1885 was appointed US Postal Clerk a pos-ition he still holds this Sept. 1st 1902

W.G. Kruz Deceased

Mrs. Marie Dean (nee) McCown came to Paola in 1859 then the wife of J.W. McCown, Co. Treas. after living in Paola a number of years moved with her husband Rev. A. H. Dean to Harrisonville Mo. where she now resides 1902.
Mrs. McCowen, widow of WJ…