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Nitah Veronica Megonigle Whittington

Female 1885 - 1971  (86 years)


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  • Name Nitah Veronica Megonigle Whittington 
    • Daughter (Frances Lemon) obituary spells Nitah's maiden name as Megonigle
    Born 11 Feb 1885  Missouri Valley, Harrison County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 18 Oct 1971  Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 22 Oct 1971  Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I11472  Rossville
    Last Modified 23 Nov 2019 

    Father Alvi Curtis Megonigle,   b. 1 Jan 1838,   d. 30 Nov 1932  (Age 94 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Rosella James Megonigle,   b. 30 Aug 1852, Franklin County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jun 1935, Elk City, Montgomery County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Family ID F2211  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family John Wesley Whittington,   b. 16 Feb 1880, St. Stephens, Richardson County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jul 1966  (Age 86 years) 
    Married 1902  Oberlin, Decatur County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    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 Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jul 1971, Kearney, Buffalo County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  (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 Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Nov 1935, North Platte, Lincoln County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 25 years)
    +5. Frances J Whittington Lemon,   b. 16 Mar 1912,   d. 15 Mar 1987, Buchanan County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
    Last Modified 25 Dec 2019 23:44:16 
    Family ID F5927  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 11 Feb 1885 - Missouri Valley, Harrison County, Iowa Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    Obituary- Whittington, Nitah
    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.
    2:
    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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    Created by: Larry & Nancy Brooks Record added: Aug 14, 2012 Find A Grave Memorial# 95344685
    12/28/2016 10:44 AM