1885 - 1971  (86 years)
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| Name | 
Nitah Veronica Megonigle Whittington  |  
- Daughter (Frances Lemon) obituary spells Nitah's maiden name as Megonigle
 
 
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| Born | 
11 Feb 1885  | 
Missouri Valley, Harrison County, Iowa    | 
 
| Gender | 
Female  |  
| Died | 
18 Oct 1971  | 
Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas    | 
 
| Buried | 
22 Oct 1971  | 
Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas    | 
 
| Person ID | 
I11472  | 
Rossville | 
 
| Last Modified | 
23 Nov 2019  |  
 
 
 
| Family | 
John Wesley Whittington,   b. 16 Feb 1880, St. Stephens, Richardson County, Nebraska  ,   d. 1 Jul 1966  (Age 86 years)  |  
| Married | 
1902  | 
Oberlin, Decatur County, Kansas    | 
 
| Children  | 
|   | 1. Freda F Whittington Smith,   b. 15 Jan 1904,   d. 7 Jun 1971  (Age 67 years) |  
|   | 2. Marie R Whittington Scown,   b. 20 Apr 1905, Oberlin, Decatur County, Kansas  ,   d. 19 Jul 1971, Kearney, Buffalo County, Nebraska    (Age 66 years) |  
| + | 3. Leah Donzella Whittington Berry,   b. 6 Sep 1907,   d. 19 Feb 1994  (Age 86 years) |  
|   | 4. Melvin Wesley Whittington,   b. 4 Apr 1910, Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska  ,   d. 26 Nov 1935, North Platte, Lincoln County, Nebraska    (Age 25 years) |  
| + | 5. Frances J Whittington Lemon,   b. 16 Mar 1912,   d. 15 Mar 1987, Buchanan County, Missouri    (Age 74 years) |  
 
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| Last Modified | 
25 Dec 2019 23:44:16  |  
| Family ID | 
F5927  | 
Group Sheet  |  Family Chart | 
 
 
 
  
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  | Born - 11 Feb 1885 - Missouri Valley, Harrison County, Iowa | 
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| Documents | 
  | Obituary- Whittington, Nitah From findagrave.com 
Mrs. Nitah V. McGonigle Whittington 
Birth:	Feb. 11, 1885 
Missouri Valley Harrison County Iowa, USA 
Death:	Oct. 18, 1971 
Topeka 
Shawnee County Kansas, USA 
Topeka State Journal Tues. 19 Oct., 1971, pg. 
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Mrs. Nitah V. Whittington, 86, Topeka, died 
Monday in a local convalescent center. 
She was born Feb. 11, 1885 at Missouri Valley, 
Iowa. She had lived in Topeka five years, 
coming here from Independence. She had 
lived in Rossville and St. Marys communities 
for many years. 
She was married to John W. Whittington in 
Oberlin in 1902. He died in 1966. 
She was a member of St. David's Episcopal 
Church; Artha Chapter, Order of the Eastern 
Star, St. Marys; and Sue Lovell Chapter, 
Daughters of the Union Veterans of the Civil 
War. 
Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Frances 
Lemon, Topeka and Mrs. Leah Berry, Wichita; 
a brother, Frank McGonigle, Independence, 
Kan; 17 grandchildren and 7 great- 
grandchildren. 
Funeral arrangements will be announced by 
Parker Mortuary. Burial will be in Rossville 
Cemetery. 
Family links: 
Spouse: 
John Wesley Whittington (1880 - 1966)* 
Children: 
Melvin Wesley Whittingon (1910 - 1935)* 
Calculated relationship 
Burial: 
Rossville Cemetery 
Rossville 
Shawnee County 
Kansas, USA 
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