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Ambrose Gordon Whittington 1853–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jun 1853

Birth Location: Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 05 May 1940

Death Location: North Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA

Father: William Sr.

Mother: Ann Vannoy

Spouse(s): Catherine Snider

Children(s): Bessie Crysel

Ambrose Gordon Whittington was born in 1853 in Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA, the child of William Hill Billie Whittington Sr And Ann F Gilreath Whittington Vannoy. Ambrose Gordon Whittington married Catherine Snider, and had children including Bessie Whittington Crysel. Ambrose Gordon Whittington passed away in 1940 in North Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA.

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  • Ambrose Gordon Whittington was born in 1853 in Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA, the child of William Hill Billie Whittington Sr And Ann F Gilreath Whittington Vannoy.
  • Ambrose Gordon Whittington married Catherine Snider, and had children including Bessie Whittington Crysel.
  • Ambrose Gordon Whittington passed away in 1940 in North Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA.

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Ambrose Whittington's Ancestors

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Ambrose Whittington
1853–1940
Birth Place: Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
William Hill 'Billie' Whittington Sr.
1807–1869
Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Ann (F. Gilreath Whittington) Vannoy
1825–1909
Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
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Ambrose Whittington's Descendants

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Ambrose (Gordon) Whittington (25 Jun 1853–05 May 1940) m. Catherine Snider (14 Feb 1852–21 Dec 1939)
  1. 1. Bessie (Whittington) Crysel 1878–1971 m. John (C) Crysel 1876–1913
    1. 1. Floyd Crysel 1922–1922
    2. 2. Rosie Owens 1906–1981 m. Paul (Price) Owens 1907–1989
      1. 1. Wanda (Owens) Lockhart 1929–2017 m. Raymond (Buddy) Lockhart 1928–2005
    3. 3. Robert Crysel 1905–

Ambrose Whittington's Timeline

2 Records

1853
25 Jun 1853
Birth of Ambrose Gordon Whittington in Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
1940
05 May 1940
Age 87
Death of Ambrose Gordon Whittington in North Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
North Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jun 1853
    Event Place: Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 May 1940
    Event Place: North Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA

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