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William Nathan Harrison “Bill” Workman

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William Nathan Harrison “Bill” Workman

Birth
Miller County, Missouri, USA
Death
8 Oct 1929 (aged 77)
Oskaloosa, Jefferson County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Newman, Jefferson County, Kansas, USA GPS-Latitude: 39.0885798, Longitude: -95.4830142
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William Nathan Harrison (Bill) Workman born 17 July 1852 in Itan, Miller County, Missouri.

Son of Jacob and Lydia Workman.

Married Roenna Irene Fry 22 April 1880 in Ozawkie, Jefferson County, Kansas.

Father of Myrt Eugene Workman, Oliver Ellis Workman, Irvin Everett Workman, Elmer Workman, Plima Workman Sales, Arthur Ray Workman, Bert Edgar Workman, Harvey William Workman, Mable Workman Brittain, Claude Lenard Workman, Harry Delbert Workman, Lettie Workman Colgrove and Troy Albert Workman.

William (Bill) Workman and his wife Roenna also raised the children of his brother, Richard Ellis Workman after the death of their parents,.

William Nathan Harrison (Bill) Workman played the fiddle.

Taken from William G. Cutler's History of the State of Kansas, Jefferson County History, page 530.
William Workman, farmer and stock raiser, section 30, P.O. Thompsonville, was born in Miller county, Missouri, July 17, 1852, came to Kansas in 1862 with his parents. His father Jacob, located in Atchinson County, near Monrovia. In 1864 the family moved to Jefferson County, where William has since been a resident, following agriculture pursuits. William was married April 27, 1876 in Kansas to Roanna Fry. They have 1 son Eugene and 1 daughter Myrtle. (This is one of the mistakes in this, it should be 1 son Myrt Eugene) Mrs. Workman's father is C. Fry who located in Jefferson County in 1868 and is still a resident of Fairview Township. He was born in Owen county, Indiana, June 1830 and married in Indiana in 1851 to Miss E. Halcher. They had 11 children, Mrs. Workman was the 6th child. Mr. Fry moved to Iowa in 1853 and to Kansas in 1868 where he engages in farming and charcoal burning. The latter is carried on by the Firm of Fry and Workman.



William Nathan Harrison (Bill) Workman born 17 July 1852 in Itan, Miller County, Missouri.

Son of Jacob and Lydia Workman.

Married Roenna Irene Fry 22 April 1880 in Ozawkie, Jefferson County, Kansas.

Father of Myrt Eugene Workman, Oliver Ellis Workman, Irvin Everett Workman, Elmer Workman, Plima Workman Sales, Arthur Ray Workman, Bert Edgar Workman, Harvey William Workman, Mable Workman Brittain, Claude Lenard Workman, Harry Delbert Workman, Lettie Workman Colgrove and Troy Albert Workman.

William (Bill) Workman and his wife Roenna also raised the children of his brother, Richard Ellis Workman after the death of their parents,.

William Nathan Harrison (Bill) Workman played the fiddle.

Taken from William G. Cutler's History of the State of Kansas, Jefferson County History, page 530.
William Workman, farmer and stock raiser, section 30, P.O. Thompsonville, was born in Miller county, Missouri, July 17, 1852, came to Kansas in 1862 with his parents. His father Jacob, located in Atchinson County, near Monrovia. In 1864 the family moved to Jefferson County, where William has since been a resident, following agriculture pursuits. William was married April 27, 1876 in Kansas to Roanna Fry. They have 1 son Eugene and 1 daughter Myrtle. (This is one of the mistakes in this, it should be 1 son Myrt Eugene) Mrs. Workman's father is C. Fry who located in Jefferson County in 1868 and is still a resident of Fairview Township. He was born in Owen county, Indiana, June 1830 and married in Indiana in 1851 to Miss E. Halcher. They had 11 children, Mrs. Workman was the 6th child. Mr. Fry moved to Iowa in 1853 and to Kansas in 1868 where he engages in farming and charcoal burning. The latter is carried on by the Firm of Fry and Workman.





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  • Originally Created by: Chip
  • Added: Apr 30, 2006
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/14131029/william_nathan_harrison-workman: accessed ), memorial page for William Nathan Harrison “Bill” Workman (17 Jul 1852–8 Oct 1929), Find a Grave Memorial ID 14131029, citing Mount Calvary and Rose Hill Cemetery, Newman, Jefferson County, Kansas, USA; Maintained by mmaa (contributor 49008187).