Individual Details
Julia A. Hand
(25 Mar 1868 - 10 Nov 1901)
Grant J. WHITAKER Julia A. HAND 15 Mar 1886 Bride Idx
(Story Co., Iowa marriage index)
(Story Co., Iowa marriage index)
Events
Families
Spouse | Grant John Whitaker (1864 - 1959) |
Child | Laura A Whitaker (1887 - ) |
Child | Martha Lillian "Mattie" Whitaker (1889 - ) |
Child | Curtis William Whitaker (1891 - ) |
Child | Floyd A Whitaker (1893 - ) |
Child | Charles Ray Whitaker (1899 - ) |
Father | Joseph P. "Jacob" Hand (1838 - 1896) |
Mother | Mariah Diantha Prouty (1844 - 1912) |
Sibling | Squire Adolphus Hand (1863 - 1925) |
Sibling | William Burk Hand (1865 - 1931) |
Sibling | Susanna "Susie" Hand (1870 - 1898) |
Sibling | Ida M. Hand (1873 - 1942) |
Sibling | Lillian Centennial "Lilly" Hand (1876 - 1939) |
Sibling | Linnie Violette Hand (1878 - 1947) |
Sibling | Catherine Francis Hand (1881 - 1926) |
Notes
Census (family)
John G. WHITAKER 30 M M Story Co Iowa Farmer Evangelical Indian Creek Twp 178-101-101Julia A. WHITAKER 26 F M Story Co Iowa Evangelical Indian Creek Twp 178-101-101
Laura M. WHITAKER 7 F S Story Co Iowa Indian Creek Twp 178-101-101
Mattie WHITAKER 5 F S Story Co Iowa Indian Creek Twp 178-101-101
Curt A. WHITAKER 3 M S Story Co Iowa Indian Creek Twp 178-101-101
Floid WHITAKER 1 M S Story Co Iowa Indian Creek Twp 178-101-101
Census (family)
334, 337, Whitaker, Grant, Head, WM, Mch 1864, 36, Married 14 yrs, IA PA IA, Farmer, rent farm, Julia A, Wife, WF, Mch 1868, 32, M-14, 5 children born & living, IA OH OH
, Laura, Daughter, WF, July 1887, 13, single, IA
, Martha, Daughter, WF, Feb 1889, 11, single, IA
, Curt, Son, WM, June 1891, 8, single, IA
, Floyd, Son, WM, Oct 1893, 6, single, IA
, Ray, Son, WM, Sept 1899, 8/12, single, IA
Death
Julia Ann (Hand) Whitaker (1868-1901)WHITAKER, HAND, PROUTY
Posted By: Sandra Breitkreutz
OBITUARY
THE MAXWELL TRIBUNE, Maxwell, Iowa, Thursday, November 21, 1901, page 1, column 6.
Mrs. Julia Ann(1), wife of Grant Whitaker, died at her home near Iowa Center, November 10th, aged thirty-three years, seven months and five days.
She leaves two girls, three boys and a husband to mourn her departure. The funeral services were conducted by her pastor, V. Urbino, in the Iowa Center church in the presence of a large congregation of people, November 12th at 1:30 p.m. She was a loving mother and a devoted companion and seemed to live entirely for her family, church and religion. She was a faithful christian, always doing her duty with pleasure; her voice was heard in prayer, praise and testimony. Always seeking to help some one on the way of christian life, she was always a cheering inspiration to her pastor. No one could be missed more than she, in the home, in the church and in the community. "She hath done what she could," can be truly said of her. She died in the truimph of faith. "Glory to God I am ready to go," was her dying shout.
Many who attended her funeral eventually have as good an ending. V.U.
Endnotes
1. Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints., Transcription of the United States Federal Population Census - 1880 (http://www.familysearch.org/ Oct. 2002).
2. Prouty, Garold L., compiler, Prouty Genealogy (Kent, WA: printed by the author, 10/10/2003).
3. Story County 1895 Census , Story County IAGenWeb online [http://iastory.com/1895/1895Form.mvc], accessed May 2008.
4. U.S. Census images. Heritage Quest Online. Subscription database through the Sonoma County Public Library. (ProQuest LLC, 2009.), 1900 > IOWA > STORY > INDIAN CRK Series: T623 Roll: 460 Page: 70.