Old Names and Places
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Influential people came from near and far reaching surroundings
From the west and on into Creek Nation were:
The Thompson’s George Hahn Henry Revelle Ed Lewis The Prices Joe DeGuire George and Celeste Bruce
From out on the gravel road came the:
Jasper Graham Family Billy Snider The Coopers
All of Oak Grove, including Monroe Wilson at the top of Hells Half Acre. Into town:
Joe O’Bannon and Robinson at the Red Barn Skrainke Town and Simpsons Quarry Beverly Maze June Castile The Old Rebel George Lampher
From Catherine came: The Wiegensteins and Thomas’s
On towards town and off the road about half a mile north, Judge Henry McFarland.
Crossing the river and on into town was the Belken family. Theo (Toat) Underringer Max Neidner The Kassabaums LaPlants Richeys Tesreanus Schulte
North Town furnished a number of families:
Barney O’Connor Robert Arnett The Walkers N. B. and Joe Graham John Herman The Richeys Bill Gudger Mike DeGrieve Pink Gabriel Judge James Fox Judge Noll Judge Holliday Dr. George Nifong Dr. Williams Dr. Goff Dr. Haley Dr. Frank Newberry Dr. Kemper Dr. Caruthers Anthony Dr. Greenwood E. H. Day Frank May Gus and Charley Dagen DeGuire The Sondermans Mrs. Duchouquette and Jorlen Bill Harris The Robinson Boys Frank Bollinger, the old porter A . & W. Pierce Crow and Buford Dad Sherman Bill Talley and Bruno Forney (Mick) Beggs Dr. Donnell Miss Mary and Hattie Lewis & Hattie Riggs J. & V. Schlissinger Judy Weldin John Clardy Judge Allen Mell Rhodes Rufus Beard Milt Addison Frank Alumbaugh The Nedderdicks Raymond Sauer Seatoff and Prokoff Bisplinghoff & Christoph John Muellersman Jim Compton John R. Casey Dr. George Nifongs home. Frank Moore Lewis and Hattie Riggs Judy Weldin B. Benson Cahoon Philip Cohn Jack Chilton
Some old family names in and around town:
The Anthony's Ed Marshall The Stephensons’s Ben Sahnly The Golsons
Out Shady Grove way:
The Whitworths, off Castor River The Spiva FamilyBen McGraw Charly and Jim Thompson Andy Ruth Bill Mounce The McClellans Dick Deven, his wife “Granny” and Mary Ed Perringer Rev. Mose Ellis
Down on the head of Twelve Mile:
Frank Stephens and Suffy Little Black John Father Rothensteiner The Perringer Family Fred Hertzinger N. B. Watts Ben McGraw Felix J. Perkin John and Talitha Moore Dr. Caruthers. Dick and Poke Anthony Stella P. Pocahontas Anthony, Forbs and Benton Anthony Frank Anthony Dick Devon Professor Henry A.S. CockerRev. Grey Whitesides Mary Glaves Marie Thost One of Arthur Blumer’s daughters Ed Anthony’s daughter, Edith George Gassman Ameling Lum Watts James McGraw, Davidson & Stone Big Jim Moore Jor Graham Rowdy Cole Forney (Mick) Beggs Henry Howell Freedman George Poston Tuney Sharp Flim Guitar Fred Clark Frank Schulte Guss Willams S. W. Hall James Moore Jim Kennedy Alex Souden Joseph Elbert Bollinger
Some old land marks still standing:
Judge Fox Home The Rufus Beard place The Jack Chilton place Old Snider House
The old tramway to City Lake park Old Chat Dump Old Silver Mine on Big St. Francois River The Old Copper The old Hickory Nut Mine The Catherine Mine The old Buck-Eye Mine Marvin College The Old Antioch Church A. W. Pierces Warehouse The Hub Factory DeGuire Mill in North Town Alliance Mill City Well on Mine La Motte Avenue New Era Bank Crow & Buford Warehouse
Source: Memories Of The Past In Fredericktown, Missouri Harvey C. Moore 1-16-1997
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