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Nettie <I>Patty</I> Yarwood

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Nettie Patty Yarwood

Birth
Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas, USA
Death
2 Nov 1956 (aged 78)
Mohler, Lincoln County, Washington, USA
Burial
Harrington, Lincoln County, Washington, USA Add to Map
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Mrs. Nettie Yarwood passed away at her home in Mohler Nov 2, 1956. Early in September she underwent an operation. Nettie Patty, daughter of the late Mr. & Mrs. John Patty, was born May 3, 1878 near Little Rock, Arkansas. Her parents decided to move west, and Apr 20, 1884, packed in a covered wagon with their nine children, started the long overland trip. The first week in Sept the wagon party arrived in the Grand Round Valley in Oregon. In 1886 the Pattys and the Moores moved to Harrington. Nettie Patty and Joseph Yarwood were married Feb 16, 1895. They made Harrington their home for a while, and owned a hotel. They later moved to Walla Walla, then Seattle, and in 1904 returned and made Mohler their home. Preceding Mrs. Yarwood in death were a son, Howard in 1905; step-son Jessie in 1949; her husband in 1938; and in 1952 her son David, a missionary in Bolivia, was tragically killed by savages.

Citizen Newspaper November 9, 1956

Mrs. Nettie Yarwood passed away at her home in Mohler Nov 2, 1956. Early in September she underwent an operation. Nettie Patty, daughter of the late Mr. & Mrs. John Patty, was born May 3, 1878 near Little Rock, Arkansas. Her parents decided to move west, and Apr 20, 1884, packed in a covered wagon with their nine children, started the long overland trip. The first week in Sept the wagon party arrived in the Grand Round Valley in Oregon. In 1886 the Pattys and the Moores moved to Harrington. Nettie Patty and Joseph Yarwood were married Feb 16, 1895. They made Harrington their home for a while, and owned a hotel. They later moved to Walla Walla, then Seattle, and in 1904 returned and made Mohler their home. Preceding Mrs. Yarwood in death were a son, Howard in 1905; step-son Jessie in 1949; her husband in 1938; and in 1952 her son David, a missionary in Bolivia, was tragically killed by savages.

Citizen Newspaper November 9, 1956


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  • Created by: Sherry Hess
  • Added: Jun 12, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/38233639/nettie-yarwood: accessed ), memorial page for Nettie Patty Yarwood (3 May 1878–2 Nov 1956), Find a Grave Memorial ID 38233639, citing Hillcrest Cemetery, Harrington, Lincoln County, Washington, USA; Maintained by Sherry Hess (contributor 46943118).