Pleasant Tirey FORD

                   NOTES:
    1. Pleasant Tirey Ford - was in the War of 1812 - Private - enrolled First day of September 1812 in Captain William M. Morrison's 2nd Regiment Kentucky Militia serving until October 1812.
    2. From manuscript  (written by Tirey Ford) the following was found: "My father stopped in Howard County, Missouri in 1818 and stayed until 1821 - then moved to a place east of where Middle Grove stands, then part of Ralls County, Missouri and now part of Monroe County, Missouri.  My Mother died and I went to live with my Aunt Kizzie Goff.  In 1831 my father moved back to Monroe County, Missouri - that year - grandfather lived with us, directing us in our work - my grandmother was a mild spoken woman I obeyed her through LOVE.  In 1832  - my father married again to Mary Williams - In 1835 being 17 - my father sent me to northern part of Missouri - then a wilderness with a lot of stock hogs.  I located in what is now Scotland County near where Memphis, now stands.  I cleared ten acres and planted corn. I lived alone, did my own cooking.  That Spring and Summer I had a lonesome time.  No company but my dog, the wolves and the Indians. I went back to my father who settled a place 16 miles from Paris, west.  Where brother Jake & I opened a farm of 45 acres.  There I made a home until I married."
    3. Pleasant Tirey Ford - moved to Monroe County, MO

NOTES:
    1. Pleasant Tirey Ford - was in the War of 1812 - Private - enrolled First day of September 1812 in Captain William M. Morrison's 2nd Regiment Kentucky Militia serving until October 1812.
    2. From manuscript  (written by Tirey Ford) the following was found: "My father stopped in Howard County, Missouri in 1818 and stayed until 1821 - then moved to a place east of where Middle Grove stands, then part of Ralls County, Missouri and now part of Monroe County, Missouri.  My Mother died and I went to live with my Aunt Kizzie Goff.  In 1831 my father moved back to Monroe County, Missouri - that year - grandfather lived with us, directing us in our work - my grandmother was a mild spoken woman I obeyed her through LOVE.  In 1832  - my father married again to Mary Williams - In 1835 being 17 - my father sent me to northern part of Missouri - then a wilderness with a lot of stock hogs.  I located in what is now Scotland County near where Memphis, now stands.  I cleared ten acres and planted corn. I lived alone, did my own cooking.  That Spring and Summer I had a lonesome time.  No company but my dog, the wolves and the Indians. I went back to my father who settled a place 16 miles from Paris, west.  Where brother Jake & I opened a farm of 45 acres.  There I made a home until I married."
    3. Pleasant Tirey Ford - moved to Monroe County, MO