Ripley County democrat., 1918-06-14

woman ID AZ w, was FlAuhai. AIS
came from England ~ l6A
with Lord Baltimore and settled Mary
land. They. intermarried with the
who also came over With the
irish nobleman to Hsek civil and 70
ligious liberty in thu new Utogia, The
pindalls and Shelbys and Pritchefts
and Bopds. nil cavaliers. sarly Mary
landers and virglnians, intern1arried
sENArOH.S ANvEs1OryS
FouoHT UNDER WAshiN0ToN \
They fought In every war waged BY
The colonies and BY the United States.
Philip Pindail. p many times great
grandfather Of Mrs. Sarah pindall WI
fley. was devoted follower and friend
Of George Washington, Whittier the
Father OF His Country went Philip Pin.
DAN followed him. plndail was with
Washington in the so-called Continen-
tai war OF the English and colonists
against the French and served IN the !
fatal campaign OF Braddock, against I
which Washington SO strongly pro
tested. Some years later, when Wash
ington felt impelled to take up arms
~ sb,a country aga,nst No land and |
people Of his fathers. Plndall was al
his side. The 6helbys, Pritchetts. Nor.
gans. Pierponts and Bonds clipped in.
So Mrs. Sarah pindall Whitley Is .
AZ "a A asrt n
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sa,s. ~ T.crs Ts,,rd NJ ao,,h, soma
y N. p,,,as,,s sna,nus pri,chstta ANA
nanSs orcssaa ~ n.,swsre Thera &
! .c,oss,nr ,hs 'T,s,aware. look about
M~s w,,s,sv MA nr.tording out.
,aoLtrs ,ons "a aho,, ber senator
sor1 absv "a .,,v. - ,ookiny Forward
- ~. s.sa. .ne~, 80 4 ~
Th~ pirN.ns "a ahaIhvs vsara
I. n .nd no,,,,c,or. q Virginia
Msr~isrd "a u KsrtncIv Tbara va !
nar yv,r. aho,hy p,rda,I VIA sarved
4 ~ psvo,,,.,on.rv w.r .ra q M
= se,o 80 who hacs,ra t,rs,
navs-ror. ~ " xsr,rcsy NJ W,lfiav,s
o,dss, Il, -. Iv.r sheIhv ptnaal,
wnfiey. Her grandson is Ivans shelby
Pindali Whitley. 10 years old, Z alaslr
49, - ~ - q a,s,s,s. @ 'fssss,a,s q
ghep thers was u, 4 pierpont M Who xas
MILITARY rovarnor n west virginia
4 auring ,ha r,viI Wa Cov piernont
awas I,rinn y. To balance that Mrs.
/ w,,f,sy had twu; brothera i, ,ha Com.
| federsta armv win Gem sterline
price q MisaourI when the war was
aver ma EVERYONE q MISSOURI had to
take an oath that they had not borne
and would not bear arms against the
United States the Pindalls had to
J leave the state and 20 to Arkansas.
They we're willing to swear that they
, would not bear arms against the Unit
, ed States, but they could not truthfully
swear that they had not done so. Rath-
! er than attest to falsehood they
! moved to Arkansas. That did not seem
I to injure them, for both attained emf.
j. nenca at the Arkansas bar.
..~o. ~ 80 'sA
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VI The original Wilfleys settled IN that
y famous part OF Missouri which ID
Known as "the Kingdom OF Callaway.'
The shelbys came from Kentucky and
settled in Monroe County. Then MisE
Sarah Pindall married James y, wfl
= flsy and became . prairie wife. 'ths
! happiest wife that ever lived" az sh,
o puts Il herself.
g wilsev co,ld mot trace his pedigre,
!. bsvond his grandfather. nor his re
d iiriau bsvond Iohn wssisy. hut Nh
WIDOW n An vaara aays # him III,
e vas tho dearest swestest. kindsst nus
3. hand ana the most honorable. uprish
il man that ever iiyed.n which proye
ID that ! man NAV he ouIte ! man with
.. ont knowina who or what his srea,
q erandfather was
d, .Mr whitley was perfect hui
u band" says bis widow. Il hate to sa
X that he was a perfect man, 1t seem
% too sappy, but he never lost hia ten
per, never said an unkind word an
IL never swore, He was so gentle and 8
Is dignifled that II man casually swor
" Ia his presence he was sure to apol'
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