. Compendium of history and biography of Linn County, Missouri. ho was born in Chariton county, this state, on November 27, is a daughter of Nathaniel L. and Clarinda (Vance) Williams, theformer a native of Virginia and the latter of Missouri of German ances-try. Mrs. Scotts grandfather, William Williams, came to Old Char-iton in Chariton county among the first settlers in that locality. Hedied there in 1861. Dr. and Mrs. Scott were the parents of four chil-dren, all of whom are living: Florence A., who is now the wife of E. , of Kansas City, Missouri; Minnie M., who is now the
. Compendium of history and biography of Linn County, Missouri. ho was born in Chariton county, this state, on November 27, is a daughter of Nathaniel L. and Clarinda (Vance) Williams, theformer a native of Virginia and the latter of Missouri of German ances-try. Mrs. Scotts grandfather, William Williams, came to Old Char-iton in Chariton county among the first settlers in that locality. Hedied there in 1861. Dr. and Mrs. Scott were the parents of four chil-dren, all of whom are living: Florence A., who is now the wife of E. , of Kansas City, Missouri; Minnie M., who is now the wife ofMark Wigle and lives at Cameron in Clinton county, this state; andEverett E. and Grace M., who are still residing at home with theirmother. She is one of the most esteemed matrons in the community ofher home, in which she has always taken a lively and serviceable inter-est in connection with every department of its intellectual, moral, mate-rial and social life, giving a fine example of elevated womanhood andusefulness to the people living around KEV. PETEK J. OULLEX HISTORY OF LINN COUNTY 653 REV. PETER J. CULLEN Genial, whole-souled and companionable, with a hearty welcomeand an open hand for all comers, whether of his faith or not; yet with astern and unrelenting sense of duty in his sacred office and all that per-tains to it; always as ready to reprove error as he is to commendupright living, and as forceful in one as he is gracious and cordial inthe other; with a high order of business capacity also, and great in-dustry in the use of it. Rev. Peter , pastor of the Catholic churchin Marceline enjoys great and wide-spread popularity and is richlydeserving of it. His place in the regard of the whole people of Linncounty is an elevated one, and it is firmly established, for he is one ofthe best citizens of this section of the country and has shown that he isgenuine in every way. Father Cullen was born in County Cavan, Ireland, on January 9,1856. He is a so
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