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James Franklin Whitten 1933–2022 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Nov 1933

Birth Location: Lufkin, Angelina, Texas, USA

Death Date: Abt 2022

Death Location: Austin, Texas, USA

Father: Lirres Whitten

Mother: Idamaye Edds

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1933, James Franklin Whitten entered the world in Lufkin, Angelina, Texas, USA, born to Lirres Frank Whitten And Idamaye Edds. In 1940, James Franklin Whitten resided in J Prect 1, Lufkin, Angelina, Texas, USA. In 1950, James Franklin Whitten resided in Lufkin, Angelina, Texas, USA. James Franklin Whitten married Dorthy Beth Lee, Juby C Debo, Marjorie Whitten, and had children including Jon Pace Whitten, Lauri Whitten, Lee Ann Whitten. James Franklin Whitten passed away in 2022 in Austin, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1933, James Franklin Whitten entered the world in Lufkin, Angelina, Texas, USA, born to Lirres Frank Whitten And Idamaye Edds.
  • In 1940, James Franklin Whitten resided in J Prect 1, Lufkin, Angelina, Texas, USA.
  • In 1950, James Franklin Whitten resided in Lufkin, Angelina, Texas, USA.
  • James Franklin Whitten married Dorthy Beth Lee, Juby C Debo, Marjorie Whitten, and had children including Jon Pace Whitten, Lauri Whitten, Lee Ann Whitten.
  • James Franklin Whitten passed away in 2022 in Austin, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Whitten's Ancestors

Self
James Whitten
1933–2022
Birth Place: Lufkin, Angelina, Texas, USA
Parents
Lirres Frank Whitten
1883–1959
Arkansas, USA
Idamaye Edds
1898–1980
Rose Hill, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Lowndes (Kirk) Whitten
1856–1928
Mississippi or South Carolina, USA
Catherine (E) Holcomb
1861–1928
Talladega County, Alabama
George (Washington) Edds
1860–1939
Rose Hill, Lee, Virginia, USA or Harlan, Kentucky, USA
Harriett (Petree) Bratcher
1862–1925
Marriville, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Levi Whitten
1818–1895
Elinor Ivens
1818–1860
Joel Holcombe
1817–1892
Sara Cabaniss
1842–1886
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Whitten
1799–1851
Sarah Whitten
1800–1837

James Whitten's Timeline

10 Records

1933
1 Nov 1933
Birth of James Franklin Whitten in Lufkin, Angelina, Texas, USA
Lufkin, Angelina, Texas, USA
1940
1940
Age 7
James Franklin Whitten resided here in J Prect 1, Lufkin, Angelina, Texas, USA
J Prect 1, Lufkin, Angelina, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 17
James Franklin Whitten resided here in Lufkin, Angelina, Texas, USA
Lufkin, Angelina, Texas, USA
1953
1953
Age 20
James Franklin Whitten resided here in University Park, Texas, USA
University Park, Texas, USA
1954
1954
Age 21
James Franklin Whitten resided here in University Park, Texas, USA
University Park, Texas, USA
1962
1962
Age 29
James Franklin Whitten resided here in Lufkin
Lufkin
1986
1986
Age 53
James Franklin Whitten resided here in Austin, TX
Austin, TX
1993
1993
Age 60
James Franklin Whitten resided here in Austin, TX
Austin, TX
1996
1996-2020
Age 63
James Franklin Whitten resided here in Austin, Texas, USA
Austin, Texas, USA
2022
Abt 2022
Age 89
Death of James Franklin Whitten in Austin, Texas, USA
Austin, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Nov 1933
    Event Place: Lufkin, Angelina, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Southern Methodist University; Year: 1953
    [2] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Southern Methodist University; Year: 1953
    [3] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Southern Methodist University; Year: 1954
    [4] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [5] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [6] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Tioga Point Cremation; Publication Date: 22 Dec 2022; Publication Place: Austin, Texas, USA
    [7] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [8] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Batavia Funeral Homes; Publication Date: 23 Dec 2022; Publication Place: Austin, Texas, USA
    [9] Texas, Birth Index
    [10] Texas, U.S., Divorce Index, 1968-2015
    [11] Texas, U.S., Divorce Index, 1968-2015, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin, Texas
    [12] Texas, U.S., Marriage Index, 1824-2019, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin, Texas; Texas Marriage Index, 1966-2019
    [13] U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019
    [14] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: J Prect 1, Lufkin, Angelina, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Lufkin, Angelina, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1953
    Event Place: University Park, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Southern Methodist University; Year: 1953
    [2] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Southern Methodist University; Year: 1953

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1954
    Event Place: University Park, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Southern Methodist University; Year: 1954

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1962
    Event Place: Lufkin
    Record Source: The Seguin Gazette-Enterprise; Publication Date: 12 Sep 1962; Publication Place: Seguin, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1986
    Event Place: Austin, TX
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Austin, TX
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1996-2020
    Event Place: Austin, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Austin, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cedar Park, TX
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt 2022
    Event Place: Austin, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Tioga Point Cremation; Publication Date: 22 Dec 2022; Publication Place: Austin, Texas, USA
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Batavia Funeral Homes; Publication Date: 23 Dec 2022; Publication Place: Austin, Texas, USA

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