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Emma Monnette Whitfield 1875–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 MAY 1875

Birth Location: Picayune, MS

Death Date: 04 JUL 1937

Death Location: New Palestine, Picayune, MS

Father: S Whitfield

Mother: Rebecca Johnson

Spouse(s): Albert Casanova

Children(s): Albert Casanova, Ila Casanova, Mary Casanova, Sarah Casanova, Seaborn Casanova

The story of Emma Monnette Whitfield began in 1875 in Picayune, MS. Emma Monnette Whitfield married Albert Gabriel Casanova, and had children including Albert Leopold Casanova, Ila May Casanova, Mary Pearl Casanova, Sarah Elizabeth Casanova, Seaborn Britt Casanova. Emma Monnette Whitfield passed away in 1937 in New Palestine, Picayune, MS.

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Biography

  • The story of Emma Monnette Whitfield began in 1875 in Picayune, MS.
  • Emma Monnette Whitfield married Albert Gabriel Casanova, and had children including Albert Leopold Casanova, Ila May Casanova, Mary Pearl Casanova, Sarah Elizabeth Casanova, Seaborn Britt Casanova.
  • Emma Monnette Whitfield passed away in 1937 in New Palestine, Picayune, MS.

Immediate Family

Parents

S Whitfield
1805–1881
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
SW
Rebecca Johnson
1830–1901
Birth Location: Hancock, Mississippi, USA
RJ

Spouses(s)

Albert Casanova
1873–1939
Birth Location: Hancock Cty, MS
AC

Children(s)

Albert Casanova
1906–1970
Birth Location: –
AC
Ila Casanova
1915–
Birth Location: –
IC
Mary Casanova
1911–
Birth Location: –
MC
Sarah Casanova
1898–1955
Birth Location: –
SC
Seaborn Casanova
1900–
Birth Location: –
SC

Emma Whitfield's Ancestors

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Emma Whitfield
1875–1937
Birth Place: Picayune, MS
Parents
S B Whitfield
1805–1881
Georgia, United States
Rebecca Johnson
1830–1901
Hancock, Mississippi, USA
Grandparents
William (or William Matthew) Whitfield
1761–1845
North Carolina, United States
Mary Beck
1771–1844
Duplin, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Whitfield
1743–1817
Sarah Hurst
1743–1792
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Whitfield
1715–1795
Rachel Bryan
1723–1780

Emma Whitfield's Descendants

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Emma (Monnette) Whitfield (23 MAY 1875–04 JUL 1937) m. Albert (Gabriel) Casanova (06 APR 1873–05 MAY 1939)
  1. 1. Albert (Leopold) Casanova 1906–1970 m. Corilla (S) Willey 1900–
  2. 2. Ila (May) Casanova 1915–
  3. 3. Mary (Pearl) Casanova 1911– m. Merritt (Theodore) Jennings 1906–
  4. 4. Sarah (Elizabeth) Casanova 1898–1955
  5. 5. Seaborn (Britt) Casanova 1900– m. Donnis Raborn 1903– m. Winnie (Adele) Thigpen 1910–2015
    1. 1. Walter (Robert) Casanova 1925–
    2. 2. Verna (Lee) Casanova 1922–
    3. 3. William (Clozelle) Casanova 1924–
    4. 4. S.B. Casanova 1920–

Emma Whitfield's Timeline

2 Records

1875
23 MAY 1875
Birth of Emma Monnette Whitfield in Picayune, MS
Picayune, MS
1937
04 JUL 1937
Age 62
Death of Emma Monnette Whitfield
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 MAY 1875
    Event Place: Picayune, MS

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 JUL 1937

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New Palestine, Picayune, MS
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