Biographical Sketch of G. W. Marshall, Johnson County, Missouri Grover Township >From "The History of Johnson County, Missouri," Kansas City Historical Co. 1881 G. W. MARSHALL, farmer and stock raiser, P.O. Sigel. The subject of this sketch is one of Johnson county's noble sons, and was born September 9, 1837. His father was one of the very first pioneers of Johnson county, and about the year 1850 he went to California, and died there shortly after his arrival. The subject of this sketch was married February 2, 1860, to Miss Nancy Hammond, a native of Illinois, and this union has been blessed with four children, two dead, and two living: Thomas and Richard. The latter is at school at Lexington, Kentucky. Mr. Marshall is a man who began business for himself with limited means, but, through his industry and good management, he now owns a fine farm of 292 acres, all in a good state of cultivation, with good buildings. But the dark messenger of death called at his home April 1, 1880, and took his wife to her last resting place. She was a member of the Christian church. Mr. Marshall and son Thomas, are members of the same church, and are always among its liberal contributors and supporters. ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Bill Pennington ====================================================================