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Micajah S Dark

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Micajah S Dark

Birth
North Carolina, USA
Death
24 Sep 1874 (aged 74)
Chalk Level, St. Clair County, Missouri, USA
Burial
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This is definitely not a photo of Micajah Dark. Please discontinue additions within the Dark family. It is now erroneous information. We all work hard to get only correct information in Find a Grave and guessing or wanting is just not acceptable. There is only one possible photo of Micajah Dark, which would have been generations earlier than this photo. Do not repeat this photo. I may have to delete the entire family and start over. I’m sorry for any of you who may have received this erroneous information and photos.

Micajah & Elizabeth sold for $5.00 to the trustees of Bethel Church, 13 acres to build a church house thereupon. Recorded, 8 Apr 1854 (soon after this it is believed the family moved to MO.

Micajah S Dark 1800-1874 survived the Raid on Osceola, Sept. 22, 1861 and rode in Quantrillls Raid on Lawrence Kansas in August 1863 in retaliation for the September 22, 1861 raid on Osceola during which he was badly wounded and left for dead.
He was the justice of the peace at Chalk Level Township when, in 1874, Jayhawkers taking revenge for Lawrence, seriously beat him and eventually shot him and threw him into the Osage River.
This is definitely not a photo of Micajah Dark. Please discontinue additions within the Dark family. It is now erroneous information. We all work hard to get only correct information in Find a Grave and guessing or wanting is just not acceptable. There is only one possible photo of Micajah Dark, which would have been generations earlier than this photo. Do not repeat this photo. I may have to delete the entire family and start over. I’m sorry for any of you who may have received this erroneous information and photos.

Micajah & Elizabeth sold for $5.00 to the trustees of Bethel Church, 13 acres to build a church house thereupon. Recorded, 8 Apr 1854 (soon after this it is believed the family moved to MO.

Micajah S Dark 1800-1874 survived the Raid on Osceola, Sept. 22, 1861 and rode in Quantrillls Raid on Lawrence Kansas in August 1863 in retaliation for the September 22, 1861 raid on Osceola during which he was badly wounded and left for dead.
He was the justice of the peace at Chalk Level Township when, in 1874, Jayhawkers taking revenge for Lawrence, seriously beat him and eventually shot him and threw him into the Osage River.


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