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James Whidden 1869–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Oct 1869

Birth Location: Silven Lake, Florida

Death Date: 28 November 1956

Death Location: Davenport, Polk County, Florida, United States of America

Father: John Whidden

Mother: Armendia Roberts

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In 1869, James Whidden entered the world in Silven Lake, Florida, born to John Whidden And Armendia Roberts. In 1880, James Whidden resided in Precinct 1, 2, and 3, Polk, Florida, USA. James Whidden passed away in 1956 in Davenport, Polk County, Florida, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1869, James Whidden entered the world in Silven Lake, Florida, born to John Whidden And Armendia Roberts.
  • In 1880, James Whidden resided in Precinct 1, 2, and 3, Polk, Florida, USA.
  • James Whidden passed away in 1956 in Davenport, Polk County, Florida, United States of America.

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James Whidden's Ancestors

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James Whidden
1869–1956
Birth Place: Silven Lake, Florida
Parents
John Whidden
1839–1926
Columbia County, Florida, United States of America
Armendia Roberts
1845–1922
Alabama
Grandparents
James Whidden
1790–1869
Georgia
Mary Altman
1801–1869
South Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
James Witten
1752–1831
Rebecca Cecil
1765–1850
Thomas Altman
1750–1835
Lydia Rowland
1768–1810
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Witten
1719–1790
Elizabeth Cecil
1720–1796
Samuel CECIL
1719–1786
Rebecca WHITE
1723–1815
Thomas Altman
1738–1795
Nanny Altman
1742–1821
William Rowland
1868–1923
Mary Butler
1875–1950

James Whidden's Timeline

3 Records

1869
1 Oct 1869
Birth of James Whidden in Silven Lake, Florida
Silven Lake, Florida
1880
1880
Age 11
James Whidden resided here in Precinct 1, 2, and 3, Polk, Florida, USA
Precinct 1, 2, and 3, Polk, Florida, USA
1956
28 November 1956
Age 87
Death of James Whidden
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Oct 1869
    Event Place: Silven Lake, Florida
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 1, 2, and 3, Polk, Florida; Roll: 131; Page: 14C; Enumeration District: 129
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 1, 2, and 3, Polk, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 1, 2, and 3, Polk, Florida; Roll: 131; Page: 14C; Enumeration District: 129

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 November 1956
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Davenport, Polk County, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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