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George Pressley Whitten 1874–1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Mar 1874

Birth Location: Bordeaux, Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 26 August 1935

Death Location: Granite City, Madison County, Illinois, USA

Father: George Whitten

Mother: Sarah Carroll

Spouse(s): Nellie McCollum

Children(s): George Whitten

In 1874, George Pressley Whitten entered the world in Bordeaux, Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA, born to George Martin Dallas Whitten And Sarah Susan Carroll. George Pressley Whitten married Nellie Wilson Mccollum, and had children including George Colie Whitten. George Pressley Whitten passed away in 1935 in Granite City, Madison County, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1874, George Pressley Whitten entered the world in Bordeaux, Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA, born to George Martin Dallas Whitten And Sarah Susan Carroll.
  • George Pressley Whitten married Nellie Wilson Mccollum, and had children including George Colie Whitten.
  • George Pressley Whitten passed away in 1935 in Granite City, Madison County, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Whitten's Ancestors

Self
George Whitten
1874–1935
Birth Place: Bordeaux, Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA
Parents
George Martin Dallas Whitten
1850–1920
Georgia (country)
Sarah (Susan) Carroll
1847–
South Carolina
Grandparents
James (Napoleon) Whitten
1814–1887
Union, Union, South Carolina, United States
Mary (A. (Hendley)) Whitten
1825–1880
South Carolina, United States
James (L.) Carroll
1820–
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Mary Lathem
1790–1838
Mary Avant
1796–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Downing Goodwin
1770–1841
Mary Haley
1772–1836
Ransome Avant
1765–1850
Martha Smith
1769–1845

George Whitten's Descendants

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George (Pressley) Whitten (24 Mar 1874–26 August 1935) m. Nellie (WILSON) McCollum (abt 1885–9 May 1937)
  1. 1. George (Colie) Whitten 1921–2011 m. Gladas Backman 1922–
    1. 1. Paul Whitten –2020

George Whitten's Timeline

2 Records

1874
24 Mar 1874
Birth of George Pressley Whitten in Bordeaux, Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA
Bordeaux, Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA
1935
26 August 1935
Age 61
Death of George Pressley Whitten in Granite City, Madison County, Illinois, USA
Granite City, Madison County, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Mar 1874
    Event Place: Bordeaux, Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 August 1935
    Event Place: Granite City, Madison County, Illinois, USA

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