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    Francis Singer 1827-1895

    The Francis Singer Family One of the early settlers in Stohrville Township was the Francis Singer family in 1876. Francis Singer was born in Wittenburg, Germany in 1827 and emigrated to America in 1846. First settling in New Jersey where…

    By stohrville March 25, 2024
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    Giles Wilkerson Joyner 1834-1894

    The Joyner Family in Bluff City History Giles Wilkerson Joyner was one of the early settlers in the Stohrville Township area in 1880. He was born in North Carolina on Feb. 6, 1834 and migrated to Chapel Hill, Mo. where…

    By stohrville March 25, 2024
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    Pleasant Hill Veterans Memorial

    By stohrville March 24, 2024
  • Bluff City,  History

    Bluff City Depot

    By stohrville March 24, 2024
  • Bluff City,  History

    The Park and History in Times Past

    An item that came into our possession of Centennial writers brings back some old Bluff City history of times past…written perhaps in the early 1930’s as follows: Bluff City Park Going Into Decay… Whole county should be aroused to present…

    By stohrville March 24, 2024
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    Truman L. Sturdevant 1877-1945

    Memories of Truman L. Sturdevant (1877-1945) I was born in Binghamton, N.Y. on Sept. 25, 1877. Later that year my parents, George and Tenie Sturdevant, brother Herbert and I came west to near Lawrence, Kansas. In the fall of 1880 we…

    By stohrville March 24, 2024
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