Carrie L Belwood Whitney

1867 - 1956  (89 years)

• Name	Carrie L Belwood Whitney
  Birth	26 Jan 1867	New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut
  Gender	Female
  Death	15 Oct 1956
  Person ID	I7005	Rossville
  Last Modified	25 Dec 2019

  
  

  Mother	Louisa Belwood
  Family ID	F7594	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Orsen Deforest Whitney,   b. 6 Jul 1860, Lake Mills, Jefferson County, Wisconsin d. 13 Oct 1928, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas (Age 68 years)
  Marriage	12 May 1891
  Children	1. Vida Whitney,   b. 20 Feb 1892, South Dakota d. 11 Mar 1980, St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas (Age 88 years) + 2. Curt K Whitney   3. Thora S Whitney   4. Isadore Lloyd Whitney
  Family ID	F7595	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	2 Aug 2018

  
  

• Documents

  Obituary- Whitney, Carrie CARRIE L. WHITNEY Mrs. Carrie L. Whitney was born in New Haven, Conn., January 26, 1867 and passed away at the age of 89 on October 15, 1956. When just a small child she, with her divorced mother, Mrs. Louisa Belwood, one sister and two brothers came west with other relatives to the vicinity of Akron, Iowa, where she was brought up with a good education and joined the Methodist church. She was active in church work and taught five years of school before marrying Orson Deforest Whitney, a farmer, on May 12, 1891. To this union four children were born. In 1911 the family moved to Kansas where they have lived in the vicinity of Rossville since 1912. The husband and two children, a daughter Thora and an infant son Isadore Lloyd, preceded her in death. Those surviving her are a brother Arthur Belwood at Akron, Iowa, and two children, a son Curt K. Whitney at Oxnard, Calif., and a daughter Miss Vida at the home. There are four grandchildren, one a grandson Clay W. Young of the home, and three great grandchildren. She was a devoted mother to her family and was active in church work most of her life.