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Alexander Marshall Whitfield 1873–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 November 1873

Birth Location: Townville, Anderson, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 3 Dec 1943

Death Location: Townville, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Peter Whitfield

Mother: Sarah Sullivan

Spouse(s): Rosa Elrod

Children(s): Josephine Whitfield, Carrie Whitfield, Sarah Whitfield, Daisy Whitfield

In 1873, Alexander Marshall Whitfield entered the world in Townville, Anderson, South Carolina, USA, born to Peter Madison Whitfield And Sarah Ann Sullivan. In 1880, Alexander Marshall Whitfield resided in Fork, Anderson, South Carolina, USA. Alexander Marshall Whitfield married Rosa Lee Elrod, and had children including Carrie Whitfield, Daisy Whitfield, Josephine Whitfield, Sarah Euree Whitfield. Alexander Marshall Whitfield passed away in 1943 in Townville, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1873, Alexander Marshall Whitfield entered the world in Townville, Anderson, South Carolina, USA, born to Peter Madison Whitfield And Sarah Ann Sullivan.
  • In 1880, Alexander Marshall Whitfield resided in Fork, Anderson, South Carolina, USA.
  • Alexander Marshall Whitfield married Rosa Lee Elrod, and had children including Carrie Whitfield, Daisy Whitfield, Josephine Whitfield, Sarah Euree Whitfield.
  • Alexander Marshall Whitfield passed away in 1943 in Townville, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alexander Whitfield's Ancestors

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Alexander Whitfield
1873–1943
Birth Place: Townville, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Peter Madison Whitfield
1839–1915
Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
Sarah (Ann) Sullivan
1843–1921
South Carolina, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Lewis (Harrison Whitfield) Sr
1789–1858
Bertie, North Carolina, United States
Helena (Elizabeth) Vandiver
1794–1857
Fairfield, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Whitfield
1764–1822
Mary Beck
1771–1844
Rev Vandiver
1764–1833
Mary Poole
1765–1838
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Whitfield
1730–1790
George Vandiver
1727–1764
Anne Harbin
1729–1778
Adam Poole
1736–1800
Esther Manning
1743–1810

Alexander Whitfield's Descendants

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Alexander (Marshall) Whitfield (14 November 1873–3 Dec 1943) m. Rosa (Lee) Elrod (5 Jun 1877–8 Aug 1913)
  1. 1. Josephine Whitfield 1897–1990
  2. 2. Carrie Whitfield 1900–1969
  3. 3. Sarah (Euree) Whitfield 1902–1992
  4. 4. Daisy Whitfield 1905–1992

Alexander Whitfield's Timeline

3 Records

1873
14 November 1873
Birth of Alexander Marshall Whitfield in Townville, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Townville, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 7
Alexander Marshall Whitfield resided here in Fork, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Fork, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
1943
3 Dec 1943
Age 70
Death of Alexander Marshall Whitfield in Townville, SC
Townville, SC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 November 1873
    Event Place: Townville, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Fork, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Dec 1943
    Event Place: Townville, SC

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Townville, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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