Butler County KS Archives Obituaries.....Bankey, Charles February 22, 1903 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ks/ksfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Peggy Luce pegsue59@cox.net January 1, 2007, 11:25 pm Walnut Valley Times, February 27, 1903, Volume XXXIV, Number 6 Walnut Valley Times February 27, 1903 Volume XXXIV, Number 6 BANKEY: Died, at his home near Haverhill, Monday morning, February 22, Charles Bankey, aged 82 years. He has been sick all winter and dropped dead in his kitchen this morning. Mr. Bankey was born in Germany, June 14, 1821. He came across the sea in 1852 and settled in Canada. He moved to Iowa and lived there for three years before coming to Kansas. He located first in the northern part of the state and in 1871 came to Butler county, homesteading the place on which he has lived since that time. His good wife and four children survive him, three sons and a daughter, Frank H. Chaales and William Bankey and Mrs. Sophia Griffith. Mr. Brankey was a hardworking German, a good husband, father and citizen. His death is sincerely mourned. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ks/butler/obits/b/bankey611ob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/ksfiles/ File size: 1.4 Kb