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George Washington Whitten 1873–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Sep 1873

Birth Location: Arkansas, United States

Death Date: 24 Feb 1939

Death Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA

Father: Levi Whitten

Mother: Sarah Farrar

Spouse(s): Lillian Shaw

Children(s): George Sr, Hal Sr, Joe Whitten

The story of George Washington Whitten began in 1873 in Arkansas, United States. In 1880, George Washington Whitten resided in Saline, Howard, Arkansas, USA. In 1899, George Washington Whitten established residence. George Washington Whitten married Lillian Margaret Shaw, and had children including George Earl Whitten Sr, Hal S Whitten Sr, Joe Wheeler Whitten. George Washington Whitten passed away in 1939 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of George Washington Whitten began in 1873 in Arkansas, United States.
  • In 1880, George Washington Whitten resided in Saline, Howard, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1899, George Washington Whitten established residence.
  • George Washington Whitten married Lillian Margaret Shaw, and had children including George Earl Whitten Sr, Hal S Whitten Sr, Joe Wheeler Whitten.
  • George Washington Whitten passed away in 1939 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Levi Whitten
1818–1895
Birth Location: Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
LW
Sarah Farrar
1842–1931
Birth Location: Perry, Alabama, United States
SF

Spouses(s)

Lillian Shaw
1873–1969
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
LS

Children(s)

George Sr
1899–1973
Birth Location: Ft. Smith, Sebastian, Arkansas, USA
GS
Hal Sr
1902–1993
Birth Location: Oklahoma, USA
HS
Joe Whitten
1904–1986
Birth Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
JW

George Whitten's Ancestors

Self
George Whitten
1873–1939
Birth Place: Arkansas, United States
Parents
Levi Crawford Whitten
1818–1895
Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Sarah (Louisa) Farrar
1842–1931
Perry, Alabama, United States
Grandparents
John (Calhoun) Whitten
1799–1851
Newberry, Newberry County, South Carolina, USA
Sarah Whitten
1800–1837
Newberry, Laurens, South Carolina, United States,
Stephan Farrar
1812–1845
Randolph, Morgan County, Georgia, USA
Talitha Bass
1818–1879
Wayne, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Lindsey Whitten
1775–1844
Margaret Kennedy
1775–1832
Moses Whitten
1785–1823
Henry Sr
1782–1850
Sally Webb
1773–1840
Andrew Bass
1782–1836
Anna Holloman
1785–1832
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1750–1831
Pheby Kern
1754–1822
Joshua Whitten
1768–1851
Mary Walker
1766–1840
Stephen Sr
1756–1798
Catherine Lansford
1756–1825
James Webb
1760–1840
Mary Clay
1763–
Edward Bass
1762–1802
Sarah Stevens
1765–1826
Ezekiel Sr
1760–1832
Serena Wolf
1765–1810

George Whitten's Descendants

1.
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George (Washington) Whitten (27 Sep 1873–24 Feb 1939) m. Lillian (Margaret) Shaw (29 Dec 1873–30 Mar 1969)
  1. 1. George (Earl Whitten) Sr 1899–1973 m. Alice (Virginia) Baugus 1903–1993
    1. 1. George (Earl Whitten) Jr 1925–2006 m. Margaret (Mae) Newman 1929–2017 m. Betty (J) Potter 1929–2016
      1. 1. Leslie (Margaret) Whitten 1951–1955
    2. 2. Margaret (Alora) Whitten 1924–2005 m. James (Richard) Freeling 1924–2009
  2. 2. Hal (S. Whitten) Sr 1902–1993 m. Lorene Willoughby 1907–1983
    1. 1. Ann (H) Whitten 1937–2016 m. Charles (Larry) Rohrer 1935–1990
    2. 2. Hal Whitten 1936–2000 m. Janet (S Long Harper) Whitten 1949–2009
    3. 3. John (Willoughby) Whitten 1941–1969
  3. 3. Joe (Wheeler) Whitten 1904–1986 m. Virginia (B Bailey) Lane 1908–1989

George Whitten's Timeline

10 Records

1873
27 Sep 1873
Birth of George Washington Whitten in Arkansas, United States
Arkansas, United States
1880
1880
Age 7
George Washington Whitten resided here in Saline, Howard, Arkansas, USA
Saline, Howard, Arkansas, USA
1899
abt 1899
Age 26
George Washington Whitten resided here
None
1900
1900
Age 27
George Washington Whitten resided here in Fort Smith Ward 2, Sebastian, Arkansas, USA
Fort Smith Ward 2, Sebastian, Arkansas, USA
1908
1908
Age 35
George Washington Whitten resided here in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
1910
1910
Age 37
George Washington Whitten resided here in Oklahoma City Ward 2, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
Oklahoma City Ward 2, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 44
George Washington Whitten resided here in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
1920
1920
Age 47
George Washington Whitten resided here in Oklahoma City Ward 3, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
Oklahoma City Ward 3, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
1930
1930
Age 57
George Washington Whitten resided here in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
1939
24 Feb 1939
Age 66
Death of George Washington Whitten in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Sep 1873
    Event Place: Arkansas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Oklahoma City Ward 3, Oklahoma, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1474; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 146
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 0032; FHL microfilm: 2341652
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Oklahoma; Registration County: Oklahoma
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Saline, Howard, Arkansas; Roll: 46; Page: 102B; Enumeration District: 300
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Fort Smith Ward 2, Sebastian, Arkansas; Roll: 77; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0125
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Oklahoma City Ward 2, Oklahoma, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1266; Page: 14a; Enumeration District: 0213; FHL microfilm: 1375279
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Arkansas, Birth Certificates, 1914-1917, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Birth Certificates; Year: Abt 1873

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Saline, Howard, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Saline, Howard, Arkansas; Roll: 46; Page: 102B; Enumeration District: 300

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1899
    Record Source: Arkansas, Birth Certificates, 1914-1917, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Birth Certificates; Year: Abt 1873

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Fort Smith Ward 2, Sebastian, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Fort Smith Ward 2, Sebastian, Arkansas; Roll: 77; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0125

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1908
    Event Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Oklahoma City Ward 2, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Oklahoma City Ward 2, Oklahoma, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1266; Page: 14a; Enumeration District: 0213; FHL microfilm: 1375279

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Oklahoma; Registration County: Oklahoma

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Oklahoma City Ward 3, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Oklahoma City Ward 3, Oklahoma, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1474; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 146

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 0032; FHL microfilm: 2341652

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Fort Smith, Sebastian, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1939
    Event Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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