Past and present of Greene County Missouri; early and recent history and genealogical records of many of the representative citizens . GREENE COUNTY, MISSOURI. g2Jf ^Missouri. Both man and beast may slake tlicir thirst Imm a tlnaisaiulperennial fountains,,which gush in linijiid streams from hillsides innumeralile,and wend their way through verdant \-alleys and along smiling prairies orthrough shady forests, varying in size, as they onward flow, from the diminu-ti\e brooklet to the giant ri\er. Our subject was a good farmer, goodsoldier and good citizen. Mr. Banfield was born in Tennessee,
Past and present of Greene County Missouri; early and recent history and genealogical records of many of the representative citizens . GREENE COUNTY, MISSOURI. g2Jf ^Missouri. Both man and beast may slake tlicir thirst Imm a tlnaisaiulperennial fountains,,which gush in linijiid streams from hillsides innumeralile,and wend their way through verdant \-alleys and along smiling prairies orthrough shady forests, varying in size, as they onward flow, from the diminu-ti\e brooklet to the giant ri\er. Our subject was a good farmer, goodsoldier and good citizen. Mr. Banfield was born in Tennessee, August 16, 1S43. He was a sonof (Jualles and Lucy (Warren) Banfield. both of old Tennessee these parents grew to maturity, were educated in the old-time schoolsand there were married and established their home. The father devotedhis life to farnung and stock raising, first in his native state, remaining thereuntil 1846. when he moved his family to Alissouri, his son Lewis F., of thismemoir, being then a }ear old. The familv located on a farm in (ireenecounty, not far from Springfield, and here the elder Banfield appli
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