William HANDLEY

Morocco Courier Obituary Abstractions 1929-1952

William Handley d April 1, 1929, son of Charles and Frances (Moore) Handley, who left their native country of Armath, Ireland in 1840 and sailed for America aboard the Faulkner, which on July 25, 1840 became his birthplace and give him his middle name. Family located in Ohio and then in Indiana. m Elizabeth Robrts of Warren County. Enlisted December 19, 1863 Co A., 128 Indiana Infantry. Dis April 10 1866. m Rachel Ann Bell, who d 13 years ago. 8 chn, four dying in infancy. Oldest dau Mrs. Laura Call d 15 yrs ago in West Lebanon. 2 sons, Charles Handlye of North Manchester, Otto of Morocco and 2 daus, Mrs. Bertha Hyers of Indianapolis and Mrs. Villa Barker of Morocco. 2 bros, Jamuel and James Handley of Springdale, KS. (Morocco Courier, April 5, 1929) Submitted by Gerald Born


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