Family:Whitney, Bayard Taylor (1883-1952)

Bayard Taylor¹⁰ Whitney (John Charles Fremont⁹, Melvin⁸, Erastus⁷, Ezra⁶, Ezra⁵, John⁴, Isaiah³, Thomas², John¹), son of John Charles Fremont⁹ and Margaret (Smith) Whitney, was born 4 Nov 1883, KS, and died 18 Jun 1952, Los Angeles, CA.

He married, about 1910, Frances Abernath (Abernathy?). She was born about 1889, KS, her parents being from Ohio.

He was a life insurance agent.

In 1918, Bayard Taylor Whitney filled out his World War I draft registration form. On this record is the following information: Bayard Taylor Whitney, 1257 Boswell, Topeka, Shawnee Co., KS, age 34, born Nov 4 1883, white, native born, Occupation: Life Insurance, for Guardian Life Ins. Co., nearest relative: Mrs. B. T. Whitney (wife) of the same address, tall height, medium build, blue gray eyes, light brown hair. In 1920, Bayard was an insurance agent in Topeka, KS. By 1930 the family had moved to Kansas City, MO.

Children of Bayard Taylor¹⁰ and Frances (Abernath) Whitney:

i.	Bayard Taylor Whitney, Jr., b. 14 Jan 1913, MO; d. 5 Jul 1966, Los Angeles, CA.
ii.	Bettie J. Whitney, b. about 1913, MO.
iii.	John Whitney, b. about 1915, MO.

Census

• 1920 U.S. Census, ED 166, Ward 3, Topeka, Shawnee Co., KS, p. 3A (243 stamped)

1259 Boswell Street

61 63 Whitney, Bayard T. Head M W 35 M Colorado New York Scotland Agent, Insurance -- Frances A Wife F W 31 M Kansas Ohio Ohio None -- Taylor Jr Son M W 7 S Missouri Colorado Kansas None -- Bettie Jane Dau F W 6 S Missouri Colorado Kansas None -- John Son M W 5 S Missouri Colorado Kansas None

• 1930 U.S. Census, ED 114, Ward 8, Kansas City, Jackson Co., MO, p. 25A (89 stamped)

1324 W 50th Terrace

374 434 Whitney Bayard T. Head M W 45 M 25 Kansas New York New York Agent, Life Ins. -- Francis Wife F W 39 M 19 Kansas Ohio Ohio None -- Taylor Son M W 18 S Missouri Kansas Kansas None -- Betty J Dau F W 17 S Missouri Kansas Kansas None -- John Son M W 15 S Missouri Kansas Kansas

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