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Dessie Maxine Whitten 1924–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 OCT 1924

Birth Location: Marshall Hill, McCurtain Co., OK

Death Date: 4 MAR 1961

Death Location: Holly Creek Cemetery, McCurtain Co., OK

Father: James Whitten

Mother: Frances Whitten

Spouse(s): Douglas Massey

Children(s): Norris Massey

Dessie Maxine Whitten was born in 1924 in Marshall Hill, McCurtain Co., OK, the child of James Grover Whitten And Frances M Whitten. Dessie Maxine Whitten married Douglas Marlin Massey, and had children including Harold Dean Massey, Norris Marlin Massey. Dessie Maxine Whitten passed away in 1961 in Holly Creek Cemetery, McCurtain Co., OK.

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Biography

  • Dessie Maxine Whitten was born in 1924 in Marshall Hill, McCurtain Co., OK, the child of James Grover Whitten And Frances M Whitten.
  • Dessie Maxine Whitten married Douglas Marlin Massey, and had children including Harold Dean Massey, Norris Marlin Massey.
  • Dessie Maxine Whitten passed away in 1961 in Holly Creek Cemetery, McCurtain Co., OK.

Immediate Family

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Dessie Whitten's Ancestors

Self
Dessie Whitten
1924–1961
Birth Place: Marshall Hill, McCurtain Co., OK
Parents
James Grover Whitten
1888–1962
Hawkinsville, Pulaski Co., GA
Frances (M.) Whitten
1891–1974
Texarkana, Miller Co., AR
Grandparents
James (Adolphus) Whitten
1864–1905
Ga
Zora (Anna) Morrow
1866–1942
GA
Thomas (Samuel Newport) Wicker
1860–1906
Ouachita Co., AR
Lillian (Viola) Burrow
1870–1921
Lafayette Co., AR
Great-Grandparents
Levi Whitten
1836–1916
Georgia Cubbage
1837–1926
Thomas Wicker
1833–1863
Francis Burrow
1840–1900
Mary Lumpkin
1839–1913
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Sr
1813–1881
Lavinia Peak
1819–1865
John Cubbage
1795–
John Burrow
1802–1865
Sarah Rowden
1810–
Dickerson Lumpkin
1810–1895
Elizabeth Johnston
1810–1888

Dessie Whitten's Descendants

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Dessie (Maxine) Whitten (4 OCT 1924–4 MAR 1961) m. Douglas (Marlin) Massey (25 NOV 1921–5 JAN 1993)
  1. 1. Norris (Marlin) Massey 1943–1980

Dessie Whitten's Timeline

2 Records

1924
4 OCT 1924
Birth of Dessie Maxine Whitten in Marshall Hill, McCurtain Co., OK
Marshall Hill, McCurtain Co., OK
1961
4 MAR 1961
Age 37
Death of Dessie Maxine Whitten in St. Louis, St. Louis Co., MO
St. Louis, St. Louis Co., MO

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 OCT 1924
    Event Place: Marshall Hill, McCurtain Co., OK
    Record Source: 1930 Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 MAR 1961
    Event Place: St. Louis, St. Louis Co., MO

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Holly Creek Cemetery, McCurtain Co., OK

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