Biographical Sketch of B. F. McCord, Lafayette County, Missouri

>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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B. F. McCord, farmer, is a son of William D. and Theodotia McCord, of
Madison county, Ky., and was born January 30, 1832, in the same county.
He spent his early life with his father, who was the possessor of a 
large body of land, and was engaged in loaning money.  He received his
education at Bethany College, Virginia.  After he left college he came
to Lafayette county, Mo., where he purchased land and has since lived.
In 1862 he was married to Miss Alice J. Brown, daughter of B. J. Brown,
of Richmond, Mo., president of the state senate, and who was killed at
the battle of Springfield, Mo.  This marriage was blessed with two
children, Lizzie and Alice.

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