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Forrest Dale Whitfield 1937–2001 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 May 1937

Birth Location: Linden, Cass, Texas

Death Date: 19 Aug 2001

Death Location: Bells, Grayson County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Thomas Whitfield

Mother: Thursia Lauderdale

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1937, Forrest Dale Whitfield entered the world in Linden, Cass, Texas, born to Thomas Jefferson Whitfield And Thursia Roberta Lauderdale. In 1940, Forrest Dale Whitfield resided in J P 1, Cass, Texas, USA. In 1950, Forrest Dale Whitfield resided in Denison, Grayson, Texas, USA. Forrest Dale Whitfield married Maxine Myers. Forrest Dale Whitfield passed away in 2001 in Bells, Grayson County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1937, Forrest Dale Whitfield entered the world in Linden, Cass, Texas, born to Thomas Jefferson Whitfield And Thursia Roberta Lauderdale.
  • In 1940, Forrest Dale Whitfield resided in J P 1, Cass, Texas, USA.
  • In 1950, Forrest Dale Whitfield resided in Denison, Grayson, Texas, USA.
  • Forrest Dale Whitfield married Maxine Myers.
  • Forrest Dale Whitfield passed away in 2001 in Bells, Grayson County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Forrest Whitfield's Ancestors

Self
Forrest Whitfield
1937–2001
Birth Place: Linden, Cass, Texas
Parents
Thomas Jefferson Whitfield
1907–1969
Texas
Thursia (Roberta) Lauderdale
1910–1989
Texas
Grandparents
Daniel (Washington) Whitfield
1859–1929
Shelby, Shelby County, Alabama, United States of America
Margaret (Idella) Forrester
1880–1959
Red River County, Texas, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Forrester
1854–1931
Mary Warren
1854–1938
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lewis Forrester
1827–
Margaret Brown
1835–1879

Forrest Whitfield's Timeline

8 Records

1937
27 May 1937
Birth of Forrest Dale Whitfield in Linden, Cass, Texas
Linden, Cass, Texas
1940
1940
Age 3
Forrest Dale Whitfield resided here in J P 1, Cass, Texas, USA
J P 1, Cass, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 13
Forrest Dale Whitfield resided here in Denison, Grayson, Texas, USA
Denison, Grayson, Texas, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 14
Forrest Dale Whitfield resided here in Texas
Texas
1954
1954
Age 17
Forrest Dale Whitfield resided here in Denison, Texas, USA
Denison, Texas, USA
1957
1957
Age 20
Forrest Dale Whitfield resided here in Denison, Texas, USA
Denison, Texas, USA
2001
2001
Age 64
Forrest Dale Whitfield resided here in Stillwater, Oklahoma, USA
Stillwater, Oklahoma, USA
2001
19 Aug 2001
Age 64
Death of Forrest Dale Whitfield
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 May 1937
    Event Place: Linden, Cass, Texas

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: J P 1, Cass, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Denison, Grayson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    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 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1954
    Event Place: Denison, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Denison High School; Year: 1954

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1957
    Event Place: Denison, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 30 Jun 1963
    Event Place: Stillwater, Oklahoma
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Stillwater News-Press - 30 Jun 1963 - Page 13, 30 Jun 1963

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2001
    Event Place: Stillwater, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Aug 2001

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bells, Grayson County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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