Biographical Sketch of James T. Marshal, Johnson County, Missouri Grover Township >From "The History of Johnson County, Missouri," Kansas City Historical Co. 1881 JAMES T. MARSHAL, farmer, P.O. Sigel. The subject of this short sketch was born December 26, 1832, in Grover township, Johnson county. In 1850 he went with his father to California, where his father died shortly after their arrival, and the son experienced very poor health in that state. His father was one of the first white settlers in Johnson county. In 1854 Mr. Marshal returned to Johnson county. He was twice married; first, February 11, 1856, to Miss Elizabeth Taylor, who bore him three children, one dead and two living: Mary Jane and Sarah E. His wife died March 3, 1859. Mr. Marshal has a fine farm of 231 acres. He is a man who has seen many changes come and go in Johnson county, but he has always kept pace with its progress. He was again married, in 1860, to Miss Caroline Bradley. She is a native of Johnson county. This union has been blessed with seven children, one of whom is dead: John T.; and six living: Lucy A., Charles P., James, Cora, George R. and Etta. ==================================================================== 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 ====================================================================