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Whitley “Whitty” Victor

Birth	:	18 Feb 1818 Dover, Kent County, Delaware, USA
Death	:	17 Mar 1903 Nodaway, Adams County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Concord Cemetery, Grove City, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate	:	39.8386002, -83.0726624
Plot	:	Lot 26
Description	:	W. Victor died suddenly at the home of his daughter, Mrs. M. Barker, last Tuesday morning. he was about 84 yers of age and had been in poor health for some time past. Mr. Victor was one of the early settlers of this county and was well known in this vicinity. The funeral will be held today. Villisca Review, Villisca, Iowa, Wednesday, March 25, 1903, page 4 Whitty Victor died yesterday at the home of his daughter, Mrs. M. Barker, west of town. He did not rise at the usual hour and when a member of the family went... Read More	W. Victor died suddenly at the home of his daughter, Mrs. M. Barker, last Tuesday morning. he was about 84 yers of age and had been in poor health for some time past. Mr. Victor was one of the early settlers of this county and was well known in this vicinity. The funeral will be held today. Villisca Review, Villisca, Iowa, Wednesday, March 25, 1903, page 4 Whitty Victor died yesterday at the home of his daughter, Mrs. M. Barker, west of town. He did not rise at the usual hour and when a member of the family went to call him he was found dead in bed. He was 84 years of age and had been family for some time. The funeral will be held Thursday from the Otterbein Church west of town and interment will be made in Methodist Grove Cemetery south of Brooks. Mr. Victor was the oldest resident of the county and many friends among the older people will learn of his death with regret. Adams County Free Press, Corning, Iowa, Wednesday, March 18, 1903, page 8 Whitty Victor Whitty Victor, whose death last Tuesday was mentioned in last week’s paper, was 85 years and l month old. He was born of Christian parent (Elijah Victor and Eunice Hitchell) in the Essex County, Del, near Dover, Feb. 18, 1818. When about fourteen years of age he removed with his parents to Cincinnati, Ohio, where he grew to manhood and where he was married Nov. 6, 1845, to Miss Nancy Norris. A year later he removed to Blackhawk County, Indiana, and after several changes of residence he came with his family to Adams county in 1861. He lived near Nodaway for many years and in 1885 sold his farm and bought another six miles west of Corning in Douglas township. His wife died April 22,1886, and he then made his home with his daughter for a time. Eight children were born to Mr. and Mrs. Victor, of whom only three are living, Mrs. Jane Barker of Douglas township, Mrs. Emma Lathrop of Conklin, South Dakota, Mrs. Effie Williamson of Rapid City, South Dakota. A brother and two sisters also survive him, Elijah Victor of Shelbyville, Ind., Mrs. Elvira Brown of Wellington, Illinois., and Mrs. Sarah Green of University Place, Neb. July 28, 1887, Mr. Victor was married to Mrs. Mary L. Preston, who died in this city June 20, 1901. He was converted at the age of 43 and became an active and faithful member of the M. E. church. He was a devoted Christian man, a true Christian husband and father and his Christian life and Christian teaching bore fruit in the family circle and in the community where he was known and respected as a faithful follower of the Lord. “Blessed are those that die in the Lord”; The funeral was conducted Thursday from the U. B. Church in this city by Revs. W. H. Drake and W. F. Wallace. Mr. Victor had selected for the scripture lesson the 90th Psalm and for a text Second Timothy, 7:4. The family has the sympathy of many friends. Adams County Free Press, Corning, Iowa, Wednesday, March 25, 1903, page 8

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Whitley “Whitty” Victor's memorial is located at: Concord Cemetery, Grove City, Franklin County, USA.
When did Whitley “Whitty” Victor death?
Whitley “Whitty” Victor death on 17 Mar 1903 in Nodaway, Adams County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 39.8386002
Longitude: -83.0726624

Family Members:

Spouse

Nancy Morris Victor

(1822 - 1886)

Mary Lee Deweese Victor

(1825 - 1901)

Children

Benjamin Charles Victor

(1852 - 1872)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Concord Cemetery
Grove City, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 39.8386002, -83.0726624

2. Thomas Adams Cemetery
Grove City, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 39.8594017, -83.0708008

3. Seeds Family Cemetery
Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 39.8088989, -83.0742035

4. Bethel Lutheran Church Columbarium
Grove City, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 39.8713240, -83.0706620

5. Scioto Cemetery
Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 39.8100014, -83.0344009

6. Grove City Cemetery
Grove City, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 39.8810997, -83.0986023

7. Saint John's Lutheran Church Cemetery
Grove City, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 39.8807678, -83.1001129

8. Haughn-McCord Cemetery
Scioto Township, Pickaway County, USA
Coordinate: 39.7942010, -83.0496930

9. Grove City Cemetery West
Grove City, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 39.8820381, -83.1093750

10. Hoover Cemetery
Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 39.8893890, -83.0565948

11. Noah Rose Gravesite
Grove City, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 39.8238792, -83.1444092

12. Saint Joseph Cemetery
Lockbourne, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 39.8244019, -82.9982986

13. Marsh Cemetery
Grove City, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 39.8986030, -83.0599720

14. Beckett Cemetery
Commercial Point, Pickaway County, USA
Coordinate: 39.7766991, -83.0580978

15. Williams Family Cemetery
Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 39.8122400, -82.9963300

16. Gochenour North Cemetery
Commercial Point, Pickaway County, USA
Coordinate: 39.7753430, -83.0930880

17. Fernwood Cemetery
Lockbourne, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 39.8168983, -82.9860992

18. Burnley Family Cemetery
Commercial Point, Pickaway County, USA
Coordinate: 39.7692650, -83.0558040

19. Watkins Cemetery
Obetz, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 39.8744011, -82.9880981

20. Orient Feeble Minded Institute Cemetery
Orient, Pickaway County, USA
Coordinate: 39.7960014, -83.1539993

21. Walnut Hill Cemetery
Columbus, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 39.8610916, -82.9779358

22. Peters Cemetery
Grove City, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 39.9141650, -83.0561990

23. Harrison Township Cholera Cemetery
Ashville, Pickaway County, USA
Coordinate: 39.7950920, -82.9890850

24. Gundy Cemetery
Grove City, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 39.8828011, -83.1557999