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Benjamin Elbert Whittington 1857–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Sep 1857

Birth Location: , Williamson, Texas, USA

Death Date: 7 Jul 1939

Death Location: Val Verde, Milam, Texas, USA

Father: James Whittington

Mother: Miranda Harrison

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The story of Benjamin Elbert Whittington began in 1857 in , Williamson, Texas, USA. Benjamin Elbert Whittington passed away in 1939 in Val Verde, Milam, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Elbert Whittington began in 1857 in , Williamson, Texas, USA.
  • Benjamin Elbert Whittington passed away in 1939 in Val Verde, Milam, Texas, USA.

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Benjamin Whittington's Ancestors

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Benjamin Whittington
1857–1939
Birth Place: , Williamson, Texas, USA
Parents
James Putman Whittington
1830–1909
Crystal Springs, Copiah, Mississippi, USA
Miranda (Catherine) Harrison
1835–1918
Crystal Springs, Copiah, Mississippi, USA
Grandparents
Byrd (Ambus) Whittington
1809–1886
Leak, Mississippi, USA
Sarah Goynes
1812–1893
St Helena Parish, , Louisiana, USA
Benjamin Harrison
1797–1819
Res, Tennessee, United States
Hettie (Catherine) Bryant
1795–
Great-Grandparents
John Whittington
1779–1837
Chloe Mercer
1773–1850
John Guynes
1776–1840
Matilda Hall
1783–1865
Henry Harrison
1760–1818
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Cornelius Whittington
1749–1837
Rebecca Gilliam
1750–1831
James Mercer
1713–1790
Sarah Simmons
1713–1790
James Goyne
1755–1836
Henry Hall
1757–1831
Mary Ross
1761–1796
Henry Harrison
1738–

Benjamin Whittington's Timeline

2 Records

1857
18 Sep 1857
Birth of Benjamin Elbert Whittington in , Williamson, Texas, USA
, Williamson, Texas, USA
1939
7 Jul 1939
Age 82
Death of Benjamin Elbert Whittington in Val Verde, Milam, Texas, USA
Val Verde, Milam, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Sep 1857
    Event Place: , Williamson, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Jul 1939
    Event Place: Val Verde, Milam, Texas, USA

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