William R. Linney

William R. Linney

Birth
Death
24 Jun 1922
Burial
Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, USA
Plot
Sec. Adult 17, Row 5, Grave 1
Memorial ID
14529007 View Source
My Great-Grandfather. The son of William and Mary Jane Linney (nee Anderson), he was born in Normanton, West Yorkshire, England. Married Frances J. Dean in 1884 and had four children: Laura (my Grandmother), Bertha, Olive, and Robert. In 1891 he emigrated to the United States and became a U.S. Citizen in 1899. Linney was much involved in charitable work and at the time of his death he was assistant director of the Goodwill Home and Rescue Mission in Newark, New Jersey.

Special thanks to Big Ern for posting William's grave photos and death certificate.
My Great-Grandfather. The son of William and Mary Jane Linney (nee Anderson), he was born in Normanton, West Yorkshire, England. Married Frances J. Dean in 1884 and had four children: Laura (my Grandmother), Bertha, Olive, and Robert. In 1891 he emigrated to the United States and became a U.S. Citizen in 1899. Linney was much involved in charitable work and at the time of his death he was assistant director of the Goodwill Home and Rescue Mission in Newark, New Jersey.

Special thanks to Big Ern for posting William's grave photos and death certificate.


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (: accessed ), memorial page for William R. Linney (6 Dec 1862–24 Jun 1922), Find a Grave Memorial ID 14529007, citing Fairmount Cemetery, Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, USA; Maintained by: Find a Grave.