Tipton County TN Archives Obituaries.....Whitley, Daniel R. October 16, 1856 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/tn/tnfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: James Garrett jgarrett1@suddenlink.net February 2, 2011, 5:10 pm Memphis Daily Appeal - Sunday, October 19, 1856 Obituary, Daniel R. Whitley At his residence in Tipton County, Tennessee on the evening of the 16th instant, Capt. Daniel R. Whitley, aged 55 years. Capt. Whitley was a native of Johnston County, N. C., removed to the Western District of Tennessee at an early day, where, by his untiring energies and superior business qualities, he had arisen to the very first rank among the planters of his county. He was an affectionate husband, a tender father, a generous neighbor and a faithful friend. His loss will be deeply felt by a large family and numerous acquaintances. Raleigh N. C. Standard & Register copy. Additional Comments: NOTE: The last line in the obituary, referencing the newspaper, was inserted so that the North Carolina papers would pick it up and copy it in their papers. Daniel R. Whitley was my 2nd great-grandfater. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/tn/tipton/obits/w/whitley39ob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/tnfiles/ File size: 1.4 Kb