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Henry Decalvie Whitmire 1838–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Feb 1838

Birth Location: Transylvania County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 17 Nov 1920

Death Location: Eastatoe, Transylvania, North Carolina, USA

Father: Christopher Sr.

Mother: Sarah Galloway

Spouse(s): Harriett Keller

Children(s): William Whitmire, Holbert Whitmire

Henry Decalvie Whitmire was born in 1838 in Transylvania County, North Carolina, USA, the child of Christopher Columbus Whitmire Twin Sr And Sarah Elizabeth Galloway. In 1920, Henry Decalvie Whitmire resided in Eastatie, North Carolina, USA. Henry Decalvie Whitmire married Harriett E Keller, and had children including Holbert Mcdonald Whitmire, William M Whitmire. Henry Decalvie Whitmire passed away in 1920 in Eastatoe, Transylvania, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Henry Decalvie Whitmire was born in 1838 in Transylvania County, North Carolina, USA, the child of Christopher Columbus Whitmire Twin Sr And Sarah Elizabeth Galloway.
  • In 1920, Henry Decalvie Whitmire resided in Eastatie, North Carolina, USA.
  • Henry Decalvie Whitmire married Harriett E Keller, and had children including Holbert Mcdonald Whitmire, William M Whitmire.
  • Henry Decalvie Whitmire passed away in 1920 in Eastatoe, Transylvania, North Carolina, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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Henry Whitmire's Ancestors

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Henry Whitmire
1838–1920
Birth Place: Transylvania County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Christopher Columbus Whitmire (TWIN) Sr.
1774–1842
Dacusville, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
Sarah (Elizabeth) Galloway
1797–1885
Henderson County, North Carolina USA
Grandparents
Michael (Christopher) Whitmire
1733–1797
Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Catharina Appel
1729–1835
Indiana County, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Christoph Widmayer
1688–1746
Rosina Spaeth
1696–1743
Johann Appel
1699–1770
Rebekah Wright
1708–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Michael Whittenmeyer\Widmayer
1646–1710
Louisa Shoettle\Schottle
1650–1743
Michael Spaeth
1676–1750
Rosina Baumann
1676–1753
Johann Appel
1678–1755
John Wright
1675–1729
Anne Greenfield
1680–1742

Henry Whitmire's Descendants

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Henry (Decalvie) Whitmire (26 Feb 1838–17 Nov 1920) m. Harriett (E.) Keller (30 Sep 1837–31 May 1906)
  1. 1. William (M.) Whitmire 1865–1932 m. Lorena (Mollie) Whitmire 1879–1920
    1. 1. Gilbert (Cadmus) Whitmire 1892–1985 m. Bessie (Athern) Fisher 1903–1988
      1. 1. Gary (Steven) Whitmire 1948–2013
      2. 2. James (William Whitmire) Sr. 1937–2012
      3. 3. Gladys (Edith) Whitmire 1922–2000
    2. 2. Ellie (E.) Whitmire 1903–1922 m. Galileo (Brian) Galloway 1897–1955
      1. 1. Helen (Rebecca) Galloway 1921–1999 m. Fielding (Minor) Mull 1919–2008
  2. 2. Holbert (McDonald) Whitmire 1872–1954 m. Carrie (Lee) Orr 1876–1968
    1. 1. Seth (Orr) Whitmire 1901–1975 m. Verlie (Lee) Paulk 1902–1978
      1. 1. Charles (Olive) Whitmire 1931–2003
    2. 2. Lathega Whitmire 1912–1977
    3. 3. Harriett (Kathleen) Whitmire 1906–2003
    4. 4. Lathayer Whitmire 1912–1973
    5. 5. Cannie (Imogene) Whitmire 1903–1982
    6. 6. Carrie (Sue) Whitmire 1913–1999
    7. 7. Bessie Whitmire 1910–1994
    8. 8. Donald Whitmire 1908–1984
    9. 9. Vera Whitmire 1904–1986

Henry Whitmire's Timeline

4 Records

1838
26 Feb 1838
Birth of Henry Decalvie Whitmire in Transylvania County, North Carolina, USA
Transylvania County, North Carolina, USA
1920
15 Nov 1920
Age 82
Henry Decalvie Whitmire resided here in Eastatie, North Carolina, USA
Eastatie, North Carolina, USA
1920
15 Nov 1920
Age 82
Death of Henry Decalvie Whitmire in Eastatoe, Transylvania, North Carolina, USA
Eastatoe, Transylvania, North Carolina, USA
1920
17 Nov 1920
Age 82
Burial of Henry Decalvie Whitmire
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1838
    Event Place: Transylvania County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Deaths

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1920
    Event Place: Eastatie, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Deaths

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1920
    Event Place: Eastatoe, Transylvania, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Deaths

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 17 Nov 1920
    Record Source: North Carolina, Deaths

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