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David Hershell Whitten 1890–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 APR 1890

Birth Location: Randolph Co., AL

Death Date: 11 DEC 1945

Death Location: Randolph Co., AL

Father: Joel Whitten

Mother: Martha McManus

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Brown

Children(s): Jackson Whitten, Fount Whitten, Stella Whitten, Brooksie Whitten

The story of David Hershell Whitten began in 1890 in Randolph Co., AL. David Hershell Whitten married Elizabeth Lizzie Brown, and had children including Betty Ruth Whitten, Bonnie Dean Whitten, Brooksie Earlene Whitten, Fount Lee Whitten, Jackson Oliver Whitten, Joel Thomas Whitten, Oneta Whitten, Stella Whitten. David Hershell Whitten passed away in 1945 in Randolph Co., AL.

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Biography

  • The story of David Hershell Whitten began in 1890 in Randolph Co., AL.
  • David Hershell Whitten married Elizabeth Lizzie Brown, and had children including Betty Ruth Whitten, Bonnie Dean Whitten, Brooksie Earlene Whitten, Fount Lee Whitten, Jackson Oliver Whitten, Joel Thomas Whitten, Oneta Whitten, Stella Whitten.
  • David Hershell Whitten passed away in 1945 in Randolph Co., AL.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

David Whitten's Ancestors

Self
David Whitten
1890–1945
Birth Place: Randolph Co., AL
Parents
Joel Henry Whitten
1859–1928
Harris Co., GA
Martha (Missouri) McManus
1861–1929
Grandparents
Craven (Jenkins) Whitten
1833–1863
GA
Joyce (A.) Dennis
1839–1897
Harris Co., GA
Great-Grandparents
Levi Whitten
1780–1849
Linah Lacy
1790–1838
2nd-Great-Grandparents

David Whitten's Descendants

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David (Hershell) Whitten (24 APR 1890–11 DEC 1945) m. Elizabeth ("Lizzie") Brown (9 DEC 1894–4 JAN 1976)
  1. 1. Jackson (Oliver) Whitten 1924–2004 m. Ava Carden 1920–
  2. 2. Fount (Lee) Whitten 1922–2004 m. Susie Carden 1919–2004
  3. 3. Stella Whitten 1920–1920
  4. 4. Brooksie (Earlene) Whitten 1919–2002

David Whitten's Timeline

2 Records

1890
24 APR 1890
Birth of David Hershell Whitten in Randolph Co., AL
Randolph Co., AL
1945
11 DEC 1945
Age 55
Death of David Hershell Whitten in Randolph Co., AL
Randolph Co., AL

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 APR 1890
    Event Place: Randolph Co., AL

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 DEC 1945
    Event Place: Randolph Co., AL

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