Hi guys, Here's another in Neosho County, city of Thayer: KANSAS COLLECTION BOOKS William G. Cutler's History of the State of Kansas NEOSHO COUNTY, Part 10 THAYER. A. M. WHITTEKER, general merchandise. Native of Tioga County, Pa., born in 1836. He was raised and educated on the farm, moving to Pontiac, Mich., in 1864, where he went into mercantile life, carrying on business afterwards in both Saranac and Ludington, then moved to Missouri in 1869. He remained a short time, and came to Neosho County, taking a farm of 320 acres, which he occupied until 1879, then traded it to Mr. McLochlin for a mercantile stock. This was burned, and he had to commence again, and has been doing a better business every year since. His sales in 1880 were $9,222.52; in 1881 they were $13,500, and in 1882 amounted to $20,000. Mr. Whitteker married in Pennsylvania, and has six children, girls. He is a member of the K. of H. Happy hunting! Lynn