E. S. McCormick, P. O., New Frankfort. Mr. McCormick is the eldest son of Thomas and Nancy McCormick, and was born March 2, 1831, in Buckingham county, Virginia. His early life was spent on the farm in Virginia until 1851, when he came to Missouri and settled in Saline county. He now lives in section 17, township, 52, range 19, where he owns 120 acres of good farming and pasture land. Mr. McCormick was married January 9, 1853 to Miss Luticia Hawkins, of Saline county. They have ten children: George T., William H., Mrs. Mary F. Brightwell, Ethlene M., Lorena A., Susan A., Sarah J., Daniel E., Lucy K., John E. Mr. McCormick, his wife and four of his children are members of the Baptist Church. Mr. McCormick’s father was a soldier in the war of 1812. He was born June 1, 1795, and is still living.
