Horace Orville Whitley (1897 - 1955)

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Biography

Horace was born in 1897. He was the son of William Whitley.

He was enumerated in 1900 as a toddler with his parents and siblings in North Okaw Township, Coles, Illinois^[1]

He married Hazel Prather in 1918^[2]

He passed away in 1955. ^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ Event Type: Census Name: Horace O Whitley Sex: Male Age: 2 Event Date: 1900 Event Place: North Okaw Township, Coles, Illinois, United States Event Place (Original): ED 32 North Okaw Township, Coles, Illinois, United States Marital Status: Single Race: White Relationship to Head of Household: Son Sheet Letter: A Sheet Number: 4 Birth Date: Jul 1898 Birthplace: Illinois Father's Birthplace: Illinois Mother's Birthplace: Illinois Household Role Sex Age Birthplace Wm J Whitley Head M 46 Illinois Susan E Whitley Wife F 40 Illinois Albert W Whitley Son M 22 Illinois John L Whitley Son M 16 Illinois Bertha M Whitley Daughter F 14 Illinois Grace M Whitley Daughter F 12 Illinois Horace O Whitley Son M 2 Illinois Flossa M Whitley Daughter M 1 Illinois Line Number: 5 Sheet Number and Letter: 4A Affiliate Publication Number: T623 Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) Indexing Batch: N00713-6 Household ID: 75 GS Film Number: 1240244 Digital Folder Number: 004113700 Digital Folder Number: 004113700 Image Number: 00596 Citing this Record "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSSN-88B : accessed 24 June 2021), Horace O Whitley in household of Wm J Whitley, North Okaw Township, Coles, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 32, sheet 4A, family 75, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,244.
2. ↑ Name: Horace Whitley Sex: Male Age: 21 Birth Year (Estimated): 1897 Father's Name: Wm Whitley Mother's Name: Susan Littlejohn Spouse's Name: Hazel Prather Spouse's Sex: Female Spouse's Age: 19 Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1899 Spouse's Father's Name: Rufus Prather Spouse's Mother's Name: Osley Easter Marriage Date: 27 Jun 1918 Marriage Place: Coles, Illinois, United States Page: 216 Digital Folder Number: 004031800 Microfilm Number: 001301520 Image Number: 00276 Citing this Record "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK92-D5CC : 19 February 2021), Horace Whitley and Hazel Prather, 27 Jun 1918; citing Coles, Illinois, United States, county offices, Illinois; FHL microfilm 1,301,520.
3. ↑ Name: Horace Orville Whitley Death or Burial Place: North Okaw Township, Coles, Illinois, United States of America Cemetery: Pleasant Grove Cemetery Death Date: 29 Jun 1955 Birth Date: 20 Jul 1897 Photograph Included: N Note: Contains Biography Citing this Record "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q23Y-8JMX : 13 September 2020), Horace Orville Whitley, ; Burial, North Okaw Township, Coles, Illinois, United States of America, Pleasant Grove Cemetery; citing record ID 158175512, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.