Family:Whitney, Frank Willy "Whit" (1868-1951)
Frank9 Willy "Whit" Whitney (Luther8, Joseph7, Palmer6, Joseph5, Timothy4, John3, John2, John1), was born 23 Jan 1868, near Thomson, Carroll Co., Illinois, and died 14 Dec 1951, Kansas City, Jackson Co., Missouri.
He married 17 dec 1896, Clinton Co., Iowa, Lucy Ethel Whitney, daughter of Alonzo and Lucina (French) Whitney. She was born 14 mar 1873, prob. Ustick Twp., Whiteside Co., Illinois, and died 11 dec 1943, Kansas City, Jackson Co., Missoiri.
Frank and Lucy were first cousins, related through their common ancestors, Joseph and Sophronia (Taylor) Whitney. They moved to Hopkins, MO shortly after they married in 1896.
Frank served as custodian of the Hopkins Public School for 37 years.
Children of Frank Willy "Whit" and Lucy Ethel (Whitney) Whitney:
i. Ruth W. Whitney, b. 17 jun 1897, Hopkins, Nodaway Co., Missouri, d. 5 nov 1967, Maryville, Nodaway Co., Missouri. ii. Gilbert Luther Whitney, b. 6 oct 1898, Hopkins, Nodaway Co., Missouri, d. 31 Aug 1985, Maryville, Nodaway Co., Missouri. iii. Georgia Mae Whitney, b. 8 jul 1902, Hopkins, Nodaway Co., Missouri, d. 19 Jun 1986, Paris, North San Diego Co., California. iv. Frances R. Whitney, b. 18 sep 1906, , d. 31 jan 1907, . v. Lawrence W. Whitney, b. 3 may 1909, Hopkins, Nodaway Co., Missouri, d. 20 may 1910, Hopkins, Nodaway Co., Missouri. vi. Lester Frank Whitney, b. 25 nov 1911, Hopkins, Nodaway Co., Missouri, d. 28 Feb 1992, Bertrand, Phelps Co., Nebraska.
References
["Genealogical Notes on the Whitney, Willey/Willie and Kellogg Families", Gary E. Swinson, Torrance, CA, 1987. ]
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