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Willard Arms Whitney

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Willard Arms Whitney

Birth
Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA
Death
27 May 1946 (aged 88)
Burial
Manhattan, Riley County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
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Husband of Abbie Lois Browning, son of Solomon Whitney and Sarah Chase.

The Descendents of John Whitney by Frederick Clifton Pierce p.444
Willard Armes WHITNEY was born in Little Compton, R. I., Oct. 5, 1857; went to Kansas with his father in spring of 1866, being then nine years old past; attended district school at College Hill schoolhouse until he was able to enter the State Agri- cultural college at Manhattan, where he studied two years, standing well in his classes and grading well. His vacations and spare time were devoted to assisting his father on the farm, where he acquired a liking for the work, and in 1879 he married Miss Abbie L. BROWNING, which marriage has resulted in the birth of eight bright boys, all living but one. He is settled on a good farm of his own, and is doing com- paratively well, and, ordinarily speaking, has a bright future before him. Morals good, habits temperate, and is highly respected by all who know him; res. Manhattan, Kas. 9281. i. HARRY B., b. May 14, 1880. 9282. ii. RALPH C., b. Aug. 10, 1881. 9283. iii. GEO. E., b. Mar. 6, 1883. 9284. iv. SOLOMON, b. Dec. 15, 1885. 9285. v. WILLARD ARMES, b. Jan. 11, 1887. 9286. vi. ASAPH, b. Sept. 4, 1889. 9287. vii. RAYMOND, b. Apr. 20, 1891. 9288. viii. TRUMAN, b. Apr. 20, 1891; d. Sept. 18, 1891.
Husband of Abbie Lois Browning, son of Solomon Whitney and Sarah Chase.

The Descendents of John Whitney by Frederick Clifton Pierce p.444
Willard Armes WHITNEY was born in Little Compton, R. I., Oct. 5, 1857; went to Kansas with his father in spring of 1866, being then nine years old past; attended district school at College Hill schoolhouse until he was able to enter the State Agri- cultural college at Manhattan, where he studied two years, standing well in his classes and grading well. His vacations and spare time were devoted to assisting his father on the farm, where he acquired a liking for the work, and in 1879 he married Miss Abbie L. BROWNING, which marriage has resulted in the birth of eight bright boys, all living but one. He is settled on a good farm of his own, and is doing com- paratively well, and, ordinarily speaking, has a bright future before him. Morals good, habits temperate, and is highly respected by all who know him; res. Manhattan, Kas. 9281. i. HARRY B., b. May 14, 1880. 9282. ii. RALPH C., b. Aug. 10, 1881. 9283. iii. GEO. E., b. Mar. 6, 1883. 9284. iv. SOLOMON, b. Dec. 15, 1885. 9285. v. WILLARD ARMES, b. Jan. 11, 1887. 9286. vi. ASAPH, b. Sept. 4, 1889. 9287. vii. RAYMOND, b. Apr. 20, 1891. 9288. viii. TRUMAN, b. Apr. 20, 1891; d. Sept. 18, 1891.


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