William A. Haney, age 20 years, son of Mr. & Mrs. W.T. Haney of Wolftown was fatally injured early this morning at Weirton, West Va., while on duty as a railroad brakeman.
The young man was caught between two cars and terribly crushed. The accident occurred about 2 o'clock and death came some hours later.
He would have been 21 years old this coming August. His wife and small son, William A. reside in Wolftown. He was a member of the Alison Avenue Baptist Church. The body will be brought to the home of his parents, and funeral arrangements will be announced later.
The following sisters and brothers survive him: Etta, wife of A.D. Clayton, Wolftown; Lottie, wife of J.A. Jordon, of the Highland Fruit Farm, Canton Township; Nora, wife of Frank Coles of Coraopolis; Mary, wife of R.J.Carle near Wheeling; Emma Haney of home; James Haney of Canonsburg, and R.A. Haney of Wolftown.
William A. Haney, age 20 years, son of Mr. & Mrs. W.T. Haney of Wolftown was fatally injured early this morning at Weirton, West Va., while on duty as a railroad brakeman.
The young man was caught between two cars and terribly crushed. The accident occurred about 2 o'clock and death came some hours later.
He would have been 21 years old this coming August. His wife and small son, William A. reside in Wolftown. He was a member of the Alison Avenue Baptist Church. The body will be brought to the home of his parents, and funeral arrangements will be announced later.
The following sisters and brothers survive him: Etta, wife of A.D. Clayton, Wolftown; Lottie, wife of J.A. Jordon, of the Highland Fruit Farm, Canton Township; Nora, wife of Frank Coles of Coraopolis; Mary, wife of R.J.Carle near Wheeling; Emma Haney of home; James Haney of Canonsburg, and R.A. Haney of Wolftown.
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Haney/Beatty Daddy William A. Haney,
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I show several different middle names for William. His wife used Alexander and a cousin used Albert-Marshall. It appears his elder brother Robert had Alexander for a middle name.
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