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James Henry Whiteley 1854–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Sep 1854

Birth Location: Iowa City, Wright, Iowa

Death Date: 29 May 1930

Death Location: Prague, Lincoln, Oklahoma

Father: John Elder

Mother: Nancy Walters

Spouse(s): Martha Edwards

Children(s): Fredric Whiteley, Lorrence Whiteley, Nancy Whiteley, James Whiteley, Myrtle Whiteley, Eva Whiteley, Rosa Whiteley, William Whiteley, Robert Whiteley

James Henry Whiteley was born in 1854 in Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, the child of John A Whiteley Elder And Nancy Caroline Walters. In 1870, James Henry Whiteley resided in Clay, Marion, Iowa, United States. In 1880, James Henry Whiteley resided in McDonald, Jasper, Missouri, United States. James Henry Whiteley married Martha Mattie Edwards, and had children including Eva Bell Zona Whiteley, Fredric L Whiteley, James Royal Whiteley, Lorrence A Whiteley, Myrtle Whiteley, Nancy Elizabeth Nannie Whiteley, Robert J Whiteley, Rosa Angeline Rosie Whiteley, William Arthur Walter Whiteley. James Henry Whiteley passed away in 1930 in Prague, Lincoln, Oklahoma.

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Biography

  • James Henry Whiteley was born in 1854 in Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, the child of John A Whiteley Elder And Nancy Caroline Walters.
  • In 1870, James Henry Whiteley resided in Clay, Marion, Iowa, United States.
  • In 1880, James Henry Whiteley resided in McDonald, Jasper, Missouri, United States.
  • James Henry Whiteley married Martha Mattie Edwards, and had children including Eva Bell Zona Whiteley, Fredric L Whiteley, James Royal Whiteley, Lorrence A Whiteley, Myrtle Whiteley, Nancy Elizabeth Nannie Whiteley, Robert J Whiteley, Rosa Angeline Rosie Whiteley, William Arthur Walter Whiteley.
  • James Henry Whiteley passed away in 1930 in Prague, Lincoln, Oklahoma.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Elder
1818–1887
Birth Location: Somerset, Pulaski, Kentucky
JE
Nancy Walters
1823–1887
Birth Location: Sugar Grove, Kane County, Illinois
NW

Spouses(s)

Martha Edwards
1860–1910
Birth Location: Carthage, Lawrence, Missouri
ME

Children(s)

Fredric Whiteley
1878–
Birth Location: Missouri City, Fort Bend, Texas, United States
FW
Lorrence Whiteley
1880–1900
Birth Location: Jasper, Missouri
LW
Nancy Whiteley
1881–1963
Birth Location: Jasper, Jasper, Missouri
NW
James Whiteley
1884–1974
Birth Location: Lawrence, Missouri
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Myrtle Whiteley
1885–1945
Birth Location: Missouri
MW
Eva Whiteley
1888–1985
Birth Location: Missouri
EW
Rosa Whiteley
1891–1992
Birth Location: Cushing, Payne, Oklahoma (Indian Territory)
RW
William Whiteley
1894–1989
Birth Location: Cushing, Oklahoma
WW
Robert Whiteley
1898–1972
Birth Location: Arkansas
RW

James Whiteley's Ancestors

Self
James Whiteley
1854–1930
Birth Place: Iowa City, Wright, Iowa
Parents
John A Whiteley Elder
1818–1887
Somerset, Pulaski, Kentucky
Nancy (Caroline) Walters
1823–1887
Sugar Grove, Kane County, Illinois
Grandparents
Thomas (Shepard Whiteley) Rev
1775–1834
Guilford Co, North Carolina, USA
Winifred Vanhook
1781–1827
Russell, Virginia, United States
William (W) Walters
1787–1877
Jefferson City, Jefferson, Tennessee
Elizabeth (Betsy) Royer
1797–1852
Jefferson City, Jefferson, Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Whiteley
1749–1818
Sarah Stapleton
1760–1836
Samuel II
1733–1818
Hannah Higgins
1754–1780
Thomas Sen.
1757–1826
Elizabeth Sivley
1770–1837
John Royer
1758–1826
Anna Taylor
1777–1826
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Dr.
1726–1760
Mary Plumbley
1731–1757
Thomas Stapleton
1724–1808
Sarah Crook
1726–1771
Lawrence VanHook
1723–1797
Bridget Lloyd
1725–1778
Joseph Higgins
1702–1781
Sarah Lewis
1700–1777
Thomas (Watters)
1733–1796
Lucy Walker
1740–1796
Joseph Sivley
1720–1782
Catherine Rush
1735–1812
Hannas Royer
1740–1816
Eva Kroetzer
1745–1823
Charles Taylor
1726–1785
Mary Barbee
1732–1802

James Whiteley's Descendants

1.
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James (Henry) Whiteley (26 Sep 1854–29 May 1930) m. Martha ("Mattie") Edwards (23 Jan 1860–2 Aug 1910)
  1. 1. Fredric (L) Whiteley 1878–
  2. 2. Lorrence (A) Whiteley 1880–1900
  3. 3. Nancy (Elizabeth "Nannie") Whiteley 1881–1963 m. George (Washington) Murray 1880–1963
    1. 1. Albert (Dewitt) Murray 1911–
  4. 4. James (Royal) Whiteley 1884–1974 m. Jenetta Kidd 1891–
  5. 5. Myrtle Whiteley 1885–1945
  6. 6. Eva (Bell Zona) Whiteley 1888–1985 m. Charles (Everett "Dutch") Roby 1876–1959
  7. 7. Rosa (Angeline "Rosie") Whiteley 1891–1992 m. Andrew (Michael) Brown 1892–1955
  8. 8. William (Arthur "Walter") Whiteley 1894–1989 m. Allie (May) Coleman 1896–1985
    1. 1. Arthur Whiteley 1922–
    2. 2. Blancho Whiteley 1926–
    3. 3. Wayness (Wesley) Whiteley 1928–1986
    4. 4. Kenneth (M) Whiteley 1933–1944
    5. 5. Zelle (L) Whiteley 1921–
  9. 9. Robert (J) Whiteley 1898–1972

James Whiteley's Timeline

7 Records

1854
26 Sep 1854
Birth of James Henry Whiteley in Iowa City, Wright, Iowa
Iowa City, Wright, Iowa
1870
1870
Age 16
James Henry Whiteley resided here in Clay, Marion, Iowa, United States
Clay, Marion, Iowa, United States
1880
1880
Age 26
James Henry Whiteley resided here in McDonald, Jasper, Missouri, United States
McDonald, Jasper, Missouri, United States
1900
1900
Age 46
James Henry Whiteley resided here in North Creek, Lincoln, Oklahoma
North Creek, Lincoln, Oklahoma
1930
1930
Age 76
James Henry Whiteley resided here in Jordan Valley, Pawnee, Oklahoma
Jordan Valley, Pawnee, Oklahoma
1930
29 May 1930
Age 76
Death of James Henry Whiteley in Prague, Lincoln, Oklahoma
Prague, Lincoln, Oklahoma
1941
1941
Age 87
James Henry Whiteley resided here in 70 Ragsdale, Salinas; Monterey; Pacific Grove; Carmel City, California
70 Ragsdale, Salinas; Monterey; Pacific Grove; Carmel City, California

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Sep 1854
    Event Place: Iowa City, Wright, Iowa
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Jordan Valley, Pawnee, Oklahoma; Roll: 1924; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0015; Image: 420.0; FHL microfilm: 2341658
    [2] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: McIntosh County, Oklahoma; Roll: 1851887; Draft Board: 0.
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: McDonald, Jasper, Missouri; Roll: T9_694; Family History Film: 1254694; Page: 389.1000; Enumeration District: 61; Image: 0580.
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: McDonald, Jasper, Missouri; Roll: T9_694; Family History Film: 1254694; Page: 389.1000; Enumeration District: 61; Image: 0580.
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Clay, Marion, Iowa; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: North Creek, Lincoln, Oklahoma; Roll: T623_1339; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 118.
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Web: Oklahoma, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Clay, Marion, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Clay, Marion, Iowa; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: McDonald, Jasper, Missouri, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: McDonald, Jasper, Missouri; Roll: T9_694; Family History Film: 1254694; Page: 389.1000; Enumeration District: 61; Image: 0580.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: North Creek, Lincoln, Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: North Creek, Lincoln, Oklahoma; Roll: T623_1339; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 118.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Jordan Valley, Pawnee, Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Jordan Valley, Pawnee, Oklahoma; Roll: 1924; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0015; Image: 420.0; FHL microfilm: 2341658

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1941
    Event Place: 70 Ragsdale, Salinas; Monterey; Pacific Grove; Carmel City, California
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 May 1930
    Event Place: Prague, Lincoln, Oklahoma
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Oklahoma, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012
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