Abbie Whitney

Born: 07/07/1919   Manatoba , Canada
Parents: Willard Armes and Jennie Maude Whitney
Spouse: Ferrell Karl Smith
Children: Theryn Karla Falkowski, Sheila Ann Rundquist (deceased)
Address(es):
Permanent :
Interred:
Lakeside Cemetery
Muskegon , MI
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Writings

Image Title Genre Audience Publisher Date
Patchwork of Poems Michigan , Poetry Adult Muskegon, Mich. : [s.n.] 1976
The Freelanders
- Novelette published in 13 segments based on her parents homesteading life in Canada
Fiction Adult Western Producer Magazine
The Kansas Tanners
- Pioneer story based on the lives of my Whitney great grandparents
Fiction Adult
Other writings:
- Poems published in Bardic Echoes, Peninsula, Poets, Hyacinth and Biscuits
Poetry Adult
What is the aim or goal of your writing: "I attribute my writing as a God-given gift and to bring joy to others. I write when the Lord nudges me." 2nd ed. says, "Though I was born in Canada, I have spent all but four years of my life in Michigan. Mother was born in Nunica, Michigan and Father in Manhattan, Kansas. I'm an old-fashinioned gal with a modern outlook. Up to a point."

May inquiries be sent to you about doing workshops, readings: No

Donated books to the Authors & Illustrators database project: No

Skills:
Author
Poet

Education:

Degree Institution Location Date
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)-Chemistry Western Michigan University Kalamazoo , MI 1952

Career:

Position Organization Location Date
Retired Real Estate Consultant
Writer MI

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