Vernon Leonard Olney

1816 - 1891  (74 years)

• Name	Vernon Leonard Olney
  Birth	30 Mar 1816	Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
  Gender	Male
  Death	7 Feb 1891	Oskaloosa, Mahaska, Iowa
  Person ID	I10041	Whipple Descendants
  Last Modified	18 Nov 2009

  
  

  Father	Alfred Olney,   b. 11 Jun 1784, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island d. 26 Apr 1835, North Providence, Providence, Rhode Island (Age 50 years)
  Mother	Susan Angell,   b. 14 Nov 1791, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island d. 24 Feb 1856 (Age 64 years)
  Marriage	9 Dec 1813	North Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
  Family ID	F5866	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Louisa Whipple,   b. 7 Jan 1817, North Providence, Providence, Rhode Island d. 8 Aug 1895, near, Oskaloosa, Mahaska, Iowa (Age 78 years)
  Marriage	18 Mar 1839	North Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
  Children	+ 1. Mary A. Olney,   b. 26 Jun 1840, , Knox, Ohio d. 8 Jun 1885, Chetopa, Cherokee, Kansas (Age 44 years) + 2. Granville G. Olney,   b. 3 Nov 1841, , Knox, Ohio d. , , Iowa   3. Susan L. Olney,   b. 26 Aug 1844   4. Alfred Stephen Olney,   b. 6 Dec 1847, Mount Vernon, Knox, Ohio d. 12 Mar 1928 or 28 Mar 1928, Ottawa, Franklin, Kansas (Age 80 years) + 5. Dorcas Carrie or Dorcas Caroline Olney,   b. 19 Jul 1850   d. 17 May 1928, Wilmington, Will, Illinois (Age 77 years) + 6. Ella G. Olney,   b. 12 Aug 1853, Oskaloosa, Mahaska, Iowa   7. Andrew Vernon Olney,   b. 27 Dec 1856   d. 21 Mar 1858 or 11 Mar 1858 (Age 1 year)
  Family ID	F5861	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 30 Mar 1816 - Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Marriage - 18 Mar 1839 - North Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Death - 7 Feb 1891 - Oskaloosa, Mahaska, Iowa  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  !SOURCE: Henry E. Whipple, A Brief Genealogy of the Whipple Families Who Settled in Rhode Island (Providence: A. Crawford Greene, 1873), p. 37. !SOURCE: Email from Debbie Owen (email hidden) to the Whipple Website, 19 Sep 1999. !SOURCE: James N. Arnold, Vital Records of Rhode Island, 1636-1850, vol. 2, North Providence, pt. 4 (Providence, R.I.: Narragansett Historical Pub. Co., 1892), p. 32. Gives marriage 18 Mar 1839. (Previous source gave 12 Mar 1839.) !SOURCE: Birth date (30 Mar 1816) and marriage date (12 Mar 1839) appears on "Whipple Family Bible Record," a page posted at http://www.rootsweb.com/~okgs/whipple_bible.htm by the Oklahoma Genealogical Society (and viewed by Weldon Whipple on 19 Mar 2003). The web page states: This Bible was published 1836 at Hartford, Connecticut, by R. White and Hutchison and D. Wier. Pasted on the inside of the back cover of this Bible is "This Bible was left to me by my mother, Mrs. Dorcas C. Mitchell who was a daughter of Vernon L. Olney and Louisa Olney, /S/ Mrs. Blanche Boswell." Mrs. Boswell died May 17. 1928, was buried May 28, 1928 at Thomas, Oklahoma beside her husband, Wm. C. Mitchell. The Bible was first "presented to Louisa Whipple by her father, Stephen Whipple, Jan.12, 1839." This Bible record was copied in California by Magna Merle (Boswell) Williamson (Mrs. B.E.), mother of Jack Ellis Williamson, OGS member, Weatherford, Oklahoma.