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James Franklin Whitten 1855–1932 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Dec 1855

Birth Location: McNairy, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: Sept 3, 1932

Death Location: Rose Creek, McNairy County, Tennessee, USA

Father: Caswell Whitten

Mother: Susan Partridge

Spouse(s): Cynthia Whitten

Children(s): L Whitten, Marshall Whitten, Arlie Whitten, Thomas Whitten, Marvin Whitten, William Whitten, John Whitten, Minnie Whitten, Mary Whitten, James Whitten, George Whitten, Aubrey Whitten, Low Whitten, MILLARD WHITTEN, Lizzie Whitten, Millard Whitten, Aubra Whitten, Lola Whiston

The story of James Franklin Whitten began in 1855 in McNairy, Tennessee, United States. In 1860, James Franklin Whitten resided in District 2, McNairy, Tennessee, USA. In 1870, James Franklin Whitten resided in District 2, McNairy, Tennessee, United States. James Franklin Whitten married Cynthia Ann Whitten, and had children including Arlie Lafayette Whitten, Aubra Whitten, Aubrey Whitten, George Franklin Whitten, James Edgar Whitten, John Robert Whitten, L C Whitten, Lizzie Whitten, Lola C Whiston, Low Whitten, Marshall Dewey Whitten, Marvin Wayne Whitten, Mary Elizabeth Whitten, Millard Hugh Whitten, Millard Whitten, Minnie Lou Whitten, Thomas Aubrey Whitten, William Oscar Whitten. James Franklin Whitten passed away in 1932 in Rose Creek, McNairy County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Franklin Whitten began in 1855 in McNairy, Tennessee, United States.
  • In 1860, James Franklin Whitten resided in District 2, McNairy, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1870, James Franklin Whitten resided in District 2, McNairy, Tennessee, United States.
  • James Franklin Whitten married Cynthia Ann Whitten, and had children including Arlie Lafayette Whitten, Aubra Whitten, Aubrey Whitten, George Franklin Whitten, James Edgar Whitten, John Robert Whitten, L C Whitten, Lizzie Whitten, Lola C Whiston, Low Whitten, Marshall Dewey Whitten, Marvin Wayne Whitten, Mary Elizabeth Whitten, Millard Hugh Whitten, Millard Whitten, Minnie Lou Whitten, Thomas Aubrey Whitten, William Oscar Whitten.
  • James Franklin Whitten passed away in 1932 in Rose Creek, McNairy County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Caswell Whitten
1827–1869
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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Susan Partridge
1836–1880
Birth Location: McNairy, Tennessee, United States
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Spouses(s)

Cynthia Whitten
1866–1939
Birth Location: McNairy, Tennessee, United States
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Children(s)

L Whitten
1890–1954
Birth Location: McNairy County, Tennessee
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Marshall Whitten
1900–1974
Birth Location: McNairy, Tennessee, United States
MW
Arlie Whitten
1893–1977
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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Thomas Whitten
1903–1956
Birth Location: McNairy, Tennessee, United States
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Marvin Whitten
1896–1965
Birth Location: McNairy County, Tennessee
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William Whitten
1882–1955
Birth Location: McNairy Co., Tennessee
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John Whitten
1886–1975
Birth Location: McNairy Co., Tennessee
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Minnie Whitten
1898–1973
Birth Location: McNairy County, Tennessee, USA
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Mary Whitten
1888–1982
Birth Location: McNairy, Tennessee, United States
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James Whitten
1885–1919
Birth Location: Michie, McNairy, Tennessee
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George Whitten
1881–1946
Birth Location: McNairy Co.,Tennessee
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Aubrey Whitten
1904–
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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Low Whitten
1898–
Birth Location: –
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MILLARD WHITTEN
1891–1956
Birth Location: McNairy, Tennessee, United States
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Lizzie Whitten
1889–1982
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Millard Whitten
1892–1956
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Aubra Whitten
1904–
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Lola Whiston
1891–
Birth Location: Tennessee
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James Whitten's Ancestors

Self
James Whitten
1855–1932
Birth Place: McNairy, Tennessee, United States
Parents
Caswell Whitten
1827–1869
Tennessee, United States
Susan (Ann) Partridge
1836–1880
McNairy, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Elijah Whitten
1780–1814
North Carolina, United States
martha mccoy
1790–1851
Of, Virginia, United States
William Partridge
1810–1850
McNairy Co., Tennessee, USA
Nancy Partridge
1810–1887
McNairy, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joel Whitten
1764–1821
Sarah Whitten
1774–1853
Samuel McCoy
1766–1816
Mary Fleming
1770–1815
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Whitten
1713–1791
Rachel Woolen
1724–1811
John ODell
1728–1794
Eleanor Hendrix
1747–1809
Daniel Mckay
1746–1802
Isabel* (I)^
1747–1813

James Whitten's Descendants

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James (Franklin) Whitten (28 Dec 1855–Sept 3, 1932) m. Cynthia (Ann) Whitten (7 Jun 1866–25 Jan 1939)
  1. 1. L (C) Whitten 1890–1954 m. Sada Smith 1894–1983
    1. 1. Emigine Whitten 1918–1939 m. Mabel (Louise) LaCroix 1922–1985
    2. 2. Wade (Foy) WHITTEN 1913–1975
    3. 3. Connie WHITTEN 1920–1945
    4. 4. Curnice (S.) WHITTEN 1925–1993
    5. 5. Eddie (Lou) Whitten 1914–1915
    6. 6. Florida (Bell) WHITTEN 1915–1998
    7. 7. Bonnie (B.) WHITTEN 1923–1989
    8. 8. Fay Whitten 1914–1975
    9. 9. Perry (E.) Whitten 1917–1989 m. Orene (R.) Whitten 1923–1985
    10. 10. Everett Whitten 1918–
    11. 11. Imogene Whitten 1919–
    12. 12. Clara (M) Whitten 1922–2000
    13. 13. Lonell Whitten 1927–2015
  2. 2. Marshall (Dewey) Whitten 1900–1974
  3. 3. Arlie (Lafayette) Whitten 1893–1977 m. Ollie (Belle) Henson 1897–1984
    1. 1. Raymond (Abner) Whitten 1917–1968
  4. 4. Thomas (Aubrey) Whitten 1903–1956
  5. 5. Marvin (Wayne) Whitten 1896–1965
  6. 6. William (Oscar) Whitten 1882–1955
  7. 7. John (Robert) Whitten 1886–1975
  8. 8. Minnie (Lou) Whitten 1898–1973
    1. 1. Wesley (Pauline) Moore 1915–1995
  9. 9. Mary (Elizabeth) Whitten 1888–1982
  10. 10. James (Edgar) Whitten 1885–1919
  11. 11. George (Franklin) Whitten 1881–1946
  12. 12. Aubrey Whitten 1904–
  13. 13. Low Whitten 1898–
  14. 14. MILLARD (HUGH) WHITTEN 1891–1956
  15. 15. Lizzie Whitten 1889–1982
  16. 16. Millard Whitten 1892–1956
  17. 17. Aubra Whitten 1904–
  18. 18. Lola (C) Whiston 1891–

James Whitten's Timeline

9 Records

1855
28 Dec 1855
Birth of James Franklin Whitten in McNairy, Tennessee, United States
McNairy, Tennessee, United States
1860
1860
Age 5
James Franklin Whitten resided here in District 2, McNairy, Tennessee, USA
District 2, McNairy, Tennessee, USA
1870
1870
Age 15
James Franklin Whitten resided here in District 2, McNairy, Tennessee, United States
District 2, McNairy, Tennessee, United States
1876
1876
Age 21
James Franklin Whitten resided here in Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
1900
1900
Age 45
James Franklin Whitten resided here in Civil District 2, McNairy, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 2, McNairy, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 55
James Franklin Whitten resided here in Civil District 2, McNairy, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 2, McNairy, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 65
James Franklin Whitten resided here in Civil District 2, McNairy, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 2, McNairy, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 75
James Franklin Whitten resided here in District 2, McNairy, Tennessee, USA
District 2, McNairy, Tennessee, USA
1932
Sept 3, 1932
Age 77
Death of James Franklin Whitten in McNairy Co., Tennessee
McNairy Co., Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Dec 1855
    Event Place: McNairy, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 2, McNairy, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1753; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 130; Image: 574
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 2, McNairy, Tennessee; Roll: 2263; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0002; Image: 23.0; FHL microfilm: 2341997
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 2, McNairy, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1549; Page: 207A; Image: 418; Family History Library Film: 553048
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 2, McNairy, Tennessee; Roll: 1585; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0075; FHL microfilm: 1241585
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 2, McNairy, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1262; Page: 368; Image: 334; Family History Library Film: 805262
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 2, McNairy, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1511; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0135; FHL microfilm: 1375524
    [8] Pennsylvania, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists, 1798-1962
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 2, McNairy, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 2, McNairy, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1262; Page: 368; Image: 334; Family History Library Film: 805262

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 2, McNairy, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 2, McNairy, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1549; Page: 207A; Image: 418; Family History Library Film: 553048

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1876
    Event Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 29 Jun 1890
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists, 1798-1962

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 2, McNairy, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 2, McNairy, Tennessee; Roll: 1585; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0075; FHL microfilm: 1241585

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 2, McNairy, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 2, McNairy, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1511; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0135; FHL microfilm: 1375524

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 2, McNairy, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 2, McNairy, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1753; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 130; Image: 574

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 2, McNairy, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 2, McNairy, Tennessee; Roll: 2263; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0002; Image: 23.0; FHL microfilm: 2341997

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Liverpool, England
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists, 1798-1962

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bethel Springs, McNairy, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 2, McNairy, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1549; Page: 207A; Image: 418; Family History Library Film: 553048

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sept 3, 1932
    Event Place: McNairy Co., Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rose Creek, McNairy County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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