Biographical Sketch of William Lauderdale, Lafayette County, MO

>From "History of Lafayette County, Mo., carefully written and compiled
from the most authentic official and private sources" St. Louis, Mo.
Historical Company, 1881.
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William Lauderdale, P. O. Wellington, Mo.  Was born in Sumner county,
Tenn., in 1818.  His parents, Josiah and Thankful Lauderdale, came to
Missouri in 1835, and settled in this county where they have since re-
sided.  He has been engaged in farming, and has a farm of 360 acres on
the edge of Texas Prairie.  His parents died in this county.  He was
married in 1846, to Miss Sophia T. Cobbs, of this county, formerly of
Tenn., by whom he has had six children, three of them now living: Mrs.
Mary Russell, Josiah and Thomas.  He and family are members of the
Cumberland Presbyterian Church, of which he is a deacon.

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