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Ethel Whittington 1887–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1887

Birth Location: Alabama, USA

Death Date: 3 June 1961

Death Location: Panola, Crenshaw County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Ansley Whittington

Mother: Frances Nichols

Spouse(s): John Bowen

Children(s): Connie Bowen, John Bowen, Fred Bowen, Joe Bowen, Elige Bowen, Charlie Bowen, Elijah Bowen, Herbert Bowen

Ethel Whittington was born in 1887 in Alabama, USA, the child of Ansley Whittington And Frances Elizabeth Fannie Nichols. In 1935, Ethel Whittington resided in Rural, Lowndes, Alabama. In 1940, Ethel Whittington resided in Sandy Ridge, Lowndes, Alabama, USA. Ethel Whittington married John Andrew Bowen, and had children including Charlie Guy Bowen, Connie Mae Bowen, Elige J Bowen, Elijah Bowen, Fred Bowen, Herbert L Bowen, Joe F Bowen, John Clarence Bowen. Ethel Whittington passed away in 1961 in Panola, Crenshaw County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Ethel Whittington was born in 1887 in Alabama, USA, the child of Ansley Whittington And Frances Elizabeth Fannie Nichols.
  • In 1935, Ethel Whittington resided in Rural, Lowndes, Alabama.
  • In 1940, Ethel Whittington resided in Sandy Ridge, Lowndes, Alabama, USA.
  • Ethel Whittington married John Andrew Bowen, and had children including Charlie Guy Bowen, Connie Mae Bowen, Elige J Bowen, Elijah Bowen, Fred Bowen, Herbert L Bowen, Joe F Bowen, John Clarence Bowen.
  • Ethel Whittington passed away in 1961 in Panola, Crenshaw County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Ethel Whittington's Ancestors

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Ethel Whittington
1887–1961
Birth Place: Alabama, USA
Parents
Ansley Whittington
1859–1895
Alabama, United States
Frances (Elizabeth "Fannie") Nichols
1860–1947
Alabama, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ethel Whittington's Descendants

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Ethel Whittington (abt 1887–3 June 1961) m. John (Andrew) Bowen (abt 1882–10 December 1955)
  1. 1. Connie (Mae) Bowen 1911–1983 m. William (Joseph) Blackmon 1908–1963
    1. 1. Myrtle Blackmon 1932–1997 m. Calvin (Lee) Grant 1925–1991
    2. 2. Myrtle Grant 1932–1997
  2. 2. John (Clarence) Bowen 1904–1966
  3. 3. Fred Bowen 1902–1969 m. Myra Bryant 1900–1993
  4. 4. Joe (F) Bowen 1914–1980
  5. 5. Elige (J) Bowen 1912–1961
  6. 6. Charlie (Guy) Bowen 1917–1986 m. Grace White 1918–1993
  7. 7. Elijah Bowen 1907–1910
  8. 8. Herbert (L.) Bowen 1919–1921

Ethel Whittington's Timeline

4 Records

1887
abt 1887
Birth of Ethel Whittington in Alabama, USA
Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 48
Ethel Whittington resided here in Rural, Lowndes, Alabama
Rural, Lowndes, Alabama
1940
1940
Age 53
Ethel Whittington resided here in Sandy Ridge, Lowndes, Alabama, USA
Sandy Ridge, Lowndes, Alabama, USA
1961
3 June 1961
Age 74
Death of Ethel Whittington
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1887
    Event Place: Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sandy Ridge, Lowndes, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00054; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 43-13
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Lowndes, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sandy Ridge, Lowndes, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00054; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 43-13

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Sandy Ridge, Lowndes, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sandy Ridge, Lowndes, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00054; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 43-13

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 June 1961
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Panola, Crenshaw County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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