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Lilla Day Monroe Collection of Pioneer Stories

Katherine Amelia Whiting

Pioneer Whiting, Katherine Amelia (Whitney)
Date/Place of Birth 8/19/1838, [place not given]
Date of Death ?
Father [not given] Whitney
Mother [not given]
Marriage A. B. Whiting, 1858
Came to Kansas From Waterbury, Vermont 
Life in Kansas Geary County, 1859; Shawnee County, 1877
Author (other than pioneer) A. B. Whiting
Author's relationship to pioneer Husband 
Contributor A. B. Whiting 
Subjects Mentioned Central Congregational Church Topeka, Mount Hope Cemetery, YWCA, YMCA, Price Raid, Ranch Hand Killed by Horse, Always had Gun in Kitchen, Hostile Indians while Husband was in Civil War, Indians Stole Horses but not Oxen, Care for Sick, Managed Ranch 
KSHS Location Manuscript Coll. 163

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