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Doris Jean Whitten 1926–2001 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Mar 1926

Birth Location: Greeville, Hunt County, Texas, USA

Death Date: 25 Aug 2001

Death Location: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA

Father: Robert Whitten

Mother: Mattie Greathouse

Spouse(s): Herbert Wesson

Children(s): Cynthia Wesson

The story of Doris Jean Whitten began in 1926 in Greeville, Hunt County, Texas, USA. In 1930, Doris Jean Whitten resided in Precinct 1, Precinct 1, Hunt, Texas, USA. In 1935, Doris Jean Whitten resided in Greenville, Hunt, Texas. Doris Jean Whitten married Herbert Aubrey Wesson, and had children including Cynthia Jean Wesson, Glenn Neal Wesson. Doris Jean Whitten passed away in 2001 in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Doris Jean Whitten began in 1926 in Greeville, Hunt County, Texas, USA.
  • In 1930, Doris Jean Whitten resided in Precinct 1, Precinct 1, Hunt, Texas, USA.
  • In 1935, Doris Jean Whitten resided in Greenville, Hunt, Texas.
  • Doris Jean Whitten married Herbert Aubrey Wesson, and had children including Cynthia Jean Wesson, Glenn Neal Wesson.
  • Doris Jean Whitten passed away in 2001 in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Doris Whitten's Ancestors

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Doris Whitten
1926–2001
Birth Place: Greeville, Hunt County, Texas, USA
Parents
Robert L Whitten
1902–1965
Greenville, Hunt, Texas, USA
Mattie (Bell) Greathouse
1905–1994
Hunt, Texas, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Richard) Whitten
1877–1938
Arkansas, USA
Syoma Whitter
1880–1933
Oklahoma, USA
William (Thomas "Bill") Greathouse
1866–1937
Texas, USA
Mattie Etier
1876–1936
Greenville, Texas
Great-Grandparents
Lowndes Whitten
1856–1928
Catherine Holcomb
1861–1928
Robert Bridgeman
1849–1926
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Levi Whitten
1818–1895
Elinor Ivens
1818–1860
Joel Holcombe
1817–1892
Sara Cabaniss
1842–1886
Green Bridgeman
1820–
Mariah Draper
1826–1885

Doris Whitten's Descendants

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Doris (Jean) Whitten (26 Mar 1926–25 Aug 2001) m. Herbert (Aubrey) Wesson (3 Dec 1922–2 May 1999)
  1. 1. Cynthia (Jean) Wesson 1949–1971

Doris Whitten's Timeline

8 Records

1926
26 Mar 1926
Birth of Doris Jean Whitten in Greeville, Hunt County, Texas, USA
Greeville, Hunt County, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 4
Doris Jean Whitten resided here in Precinct 1, Precinct 1, Hunt, Texas, USA
Precinct 1, Precinct 1, Hunt, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 9
Doris Jean Whitten resided here in Greenville, Hunt, Texas
Greenville, Hunt, Texas
1940
1940
Age 14
Doris Jean Whitten resided here in J Precinct 4, Willacy, Texas, USA
J Precinct 4, Willacy, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 24
Doris Jean Whitten resided here in Pasadena, Harris, Texas, USA
Pasadena, Harris, Texas, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 25
Doris Jean Whitten resided here in Texas
Texas
1993
1993
Age 67
Doris Jean Whitten resided here in Pasadena, TX
Pasadena, TX
2001
25 Aug 2001
Age 75
Death of Doris Jean Whitten in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
Houston, Harris, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Mar 1926
    Event Place: Greeville, Hunt County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Pasadena, Harris, Texas; Roll: 2260; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 101-86
    [9] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 1, Precinct 1, Hunt, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Greenville, Hunt, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: J Precinct 4, Willacy, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Pasadena, Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Pasadena, Harris, Texas; Roll: 2260; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 101-86

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Pasadena, TX
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pasadena, Harris, Texas
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Pasadena, Harris, Texas; Roll: 2260; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 101-86

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pasadena, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Aug 2001
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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