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Elias W. Whitmire 1817–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jan 1817

Birth Location: Washington Parish, Louisiana, USA

Death Date: 1 Jul 1900

Death Location: Buna, Jasper County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Nancy Durden

Mother: Jesse Whitmire

Spouse(s): Letitia Crockett

Children(s): William Whitmire

The story of Elias W. Whitmire began in 1817 in Washington Parish, Louisiana, USA. Elias W. Whitmire married Letitia Lettie Crockett, and had children including William W Bill Henry Whitmire. Elias W. Whitmire passed away in 1900 in Buna, Jasper County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Elias W. Whitmire began in 1817 in Washington Parish, Louisiana, USA.
  • Elias W. Whitmire married Letitia Lettie Crockett, and had children including William W Bill Henry Whitmire.
  • Elias W. Whitmire passed away in 1900 in Buna, Jasper County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nancy Durden
1792–1854
Birth Location: Washington, Morgan, Georgia, USA
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Jesse Whitmire
1789–1847
Birth Location: Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Letitia Crockett
1822–1896
Birth Location: Rankin County, Mississippi, USA
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Children(s)

William Whitmire
1854–1933
Birth Location: Buna, Jasper County, Texas, United States of America
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Elias Whitmire's Ancestors

Self
Elias Whitmire
1817–1900
Birth Place: Washington Parish, Louisiana, USA
Parents
Nancy Ann Durden
1792–1854
Washington, Morgan, Georgia, USA
Jesse (Cornelius) Whitmire
1789–1847
Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elias Whitmire's Descendants

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Elias (W.) Whitmire (16 Jan 1817–1 Jul 1900) m. Letitia ("Lettie") Crockett (6 May 1822–3 Sep 1896)
  1. 1. William (W. "Bill" "Henry") Whitmire 1854–1933 m. Rebecca (Irene "Becky") Crawford 1850–1920
    1. 1. Nancy (Anne "Nannie") Whitmire 1881–1967 m. John (Elbert) Lester 1878–1931

Elias Whitmire's Timeline

2 Records

1817
16 Jan 1817
Birth of Elias W. Whitmire in Washington Parish, Louisiana, USA
Washington Parish, Louisiana, USA
1900
1 Jul 1900
Age 83
Death of Elias W. Whitmire in Buna, Jasper County, Texas, USA
Buna, Jasper County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1817
    Event Place: Washington Parish, Louisiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jul 1900
    Event Place: Buna, Jasper County, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Buna, Jasper County, Texas, United States of America
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