DAVID C. ANKNEY, 70, FATHER OF 14 CHILDREN ALL LIVING DIED AT HIS HOME, 254 MILFORD STREET, BIRMINGHAM, AT 11:15 A.M., SATURDAY OF DROPSY AND ORGANIC HEART TROUBLE. HE IS THE FIRST DEATH IN THIS REMARKABLE FAMILY.
ANKNEY WAS A RETIRED FARMER FROM DEFIANCE,OHIO WHO CAME HERE 6 YEARS AGO WITH THE YOUNGER MEMBERS OF HIS FAMILY. HE HAD A STRONG CONSTITUTION AND UNTIL TAKEN ILL 2 MONTHS AGO HAD PRACTICALLY NO ILLNESS IN HIS LIFE.
HIS WIFE AND FAMILY WERE ALL STURDY, AS IMPRESSED BY THE FACT THAT DURING THE 70 YEARS OF HIS LIFE THERE WAS NOT DEATH IN HIS LARGE FAMILY.
BESIDES HIS WIFE, MR. ANKNEY IS SURVIVED BY THE FOLLOWING SONS, GIDEON, ALBERT, LOUIS, JACOB, FRANK, DANIEL, WILLIAM AND LESTER OF TOLEDO, AND THESE DAUGHTERS MRS. MARY VANFLARE AND MRS. YETTA HALE OF DEFIANCE, MRS. CLARA EVICK AND MRS, CARRIE LONG AND THE MISSES MALINDA AND TILLIE ANKNEY OF TOLEDO.
THE FUNERAL WILL BE HELD FROM THE FAMILY HOME TUESDAY AT 1 P.M. AND INTERMENT WILL BE AT WILLOW CEMETERY.
Thank You to Denise Miller (#48031689) for submitting this wonderful obituary.
DAVID C. ANKNEY, 70, FATHER OF 14 CHILDREN ALL LIVING DIED AT HIS HOME, 254 MILFORD STREET, BIRMINGHAM, AT 11:15 A.M., SATURDAY OF DROPSY AND ORGANIC HEART TROUBLE. HE IS THE FIRST DEATH IN THIS REMARKABLE FAMILY.
ANKNEY WAS A RETIRED FARMER FROM DEFIANCE,OHIO WHO CAME HERE 6 YEARS AGO WITH THE YOUNGER MEMBERS OF HIS FAMILY. HE HAD A STRONG CONSTITUTION AND UNTIL TAKEN ILL 2 MONTHS AGO HAD PRACTICALLY NO ILLNESS IN HIS LIFE.
HIS WIFE AND FAMILY WERE ALL STURDY, AS IMPRESSED BY THE FACT THAT DURING THE 70 YEARS OF HIS LIFE THERE WAS NOT DEATH IN HIS LARGE FAMILY.
BESIDES HIS WIFE, MR. ANKNEY IS SURVIVED BY THE FOLLOWING SONS, GIDEON, ALBERT, LOUIS, JACOB, FRANK, DANIEL, WILLIAM AND LESTER OF TOLEDO, AND THESE DAUGHTERS MRS. MARY VANFLARE AND MRS. YETTA HALE OF DEFIANCE, MRS. CLARA EVICK AND MRS, CARRIE LONG AND THE MISSES MALINDA AND TILLIE ANKNEY OF TOLEDO.
THE FUNERAL WILL BE HELD FROM THE FAMILY HOME TUESDAY AT 1 P.M. AND INTERMENT WILL BE AT WILLOW CEMETERY.
Thank You to Denise Miller (#48031689) for submitting this wonderful obituary.
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Gideon Ankney
1874–1945
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Mary Ann Ankney VanVlerah
1879–1926
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Albert A. Ankney
1879–1940
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Louis S. Ankney
1880–1942
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Jacob Ankney
1882–1932
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Frank Edward Ankney
1884–1928
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Carrie Ankney Cline
1886–1952
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Henrietta "Yetta" Ankney Hale
1887–1953
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Clara E Ankney Evick
1889–1963
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Daniel H. Ankney
1891–1913
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William Henry Ankney
1892–1946
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Malinda M Ankney Zimmerman Metzger
1895–1971
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Lester Carl Ankney
1898–1946
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Matilda Mable "Tillie" Ankney Curtis
1900–1940
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