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Joel Henry Whitten 1859–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 FEB 1859

Birth Location: Harris Co., GA

Death Date: 4 DEC 1928

Death Location: Randolph Co., AL

Father: Craven Whitten

Mother: Joyce Dennis

Spouse(s): Martha McManus

Children(s): Tessie Whitten, George Whitten, Joel Whitten, Annie Whitten, David Whitten, Luther Whitten, Lucius Whitten, Carrie Whitten, Alma Whitten, Frances Whitten

The story of Joel Henry Whitten began in 1859 in Harris Co., GA. Joel Henry Whitten married Martha Missouri Mcmanus, and had children including Alma Lee Whitten, Annie Josephine Whitten, Carrie Louisa Whitten, David Hershell Whitten, Frances Viola Whitten, George Mchinley Whitten, Joel Bradford Whitten, Lucius Craven Whitten, Luther Letcher Whitten, Tessie Inez Whitten. Joel Henry Whitten passed away in 1928 in Randolph Co., AL.

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Reliability Score:
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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

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Biography

  • The story of Joel Henry Whitten began in 1859 in Harris Co., GA.
  • Joel Henry Whitten married Martha Missouri Mcmanus, and had children including Alma Lee Whitten, Annie Josephine Whitten, Carrie Louisa Whitten, David Hershell Whitten, Frances Viola Whitten, George Mchinley Whitten, Joel Bradford Whitten, Lucius Craven Whitten, Luther Letcher Whitten, Tessie Inez Whitten.
  • Joel Henry Whitten passed away in 1928 in Randolph Co., AL.

Immediate Family

Parents

Craven Whitten
1833–1863
Birth Location: GA
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Joyce Dennis
1839–1897
Birth Location: Harris Co., GA
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Spouses(s)

Martha McManus
1861–1929
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Tessie Whitten
1901–1989
Birth Location: Randolph Co., AL
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George Whitten
1897–1975
Birth Location: Randolph Co., AL
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Joel Whitten
1894–1964
Birth Location: Randolph Co., AL
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Annie Whitten
1892–1917
Birth Location: Lamar, Randolph Co., AL
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David Whitten
1890–1945
Birth Location: Randolph Co., AL
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Luther Whitten
1889–1958
Birth Location: Randolph Co., AL
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Lucius Whitten
1885–1887
Birth Location: Randolph Co., AL
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Carrie Whitten
1882–1963
Birth Location: Randolph Co., AL
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Alma Whitten
1880–1953
Birth Location: Randolph Co., AL
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Frances Whitten
1878–1943
Birth Location: Randolph Co., AL
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Joel Whitten's Ancestors

Self
Joel Whitten
1859–1928
Birth Place: Harris Co., GA
Parents
Craven Jenkins Whitten
1833–1863
GA
Joyce (A.) Dennis
1839–1897
Harris Co., GA
Grandparents
Levi Whitten
1780–1849
SC
Linah (Leathen) Lacy
1790–1838
SC
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joel Whitten's Descendants

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Joel (Henry) Whitten (10 FEB 1859–4 DEC 1928) m. Martha (Missouri) McManus (1861–1929)
  1. 1. Tessie (Inez) Whitten 1901–1989 m. George (Elbert) Traylor 1885–1973
  2. 2. George (McHinley) Whitten 1897–1975
    1. 1. George (McHinley) Whitten 1921–
  3. 3. Joel (Bradford) Whitten 1894–1964 m. Evie (Lou) Camp 1897–1995
    1. 1. Margie (O'Dell) Whitten 1924–2008 m. Herbert (Ezra) Gordy 1920–2002
    2. 2. Arthur (Lester) Whitten 1919–1991 m. Effie (Lucille) Hudson 1920–1998
    3. 3. Addie (Inez) Whitten 1916–
    4. 4. Nellie (Christine "Polly") Whitten 1915–2003 m. Franklin (Leon) Brown 1919–1975
  4. 4. Annie (Josephine) Whitten 1892–1917
    1. 1. Elvie Poole 1917–
  5. 5. David (Hershell) Whitten 1890–1945 m. Elizabeth ("Lizzie") Brown 1894–1976
    1. 1. Jackson (Oliver) Whitten 1924–2004 m. Ava Carden 1920–
    2. 2. Fount (Lee) Whitten 1922–2004 m. Susie Carden 1919–2004
    3. 3. Stella Whitten 1920–1920
    4. 4. Brooksie (Earlene) Whitten 1919–2002
  6. 6. Luther (Letcher) Whitten 1889–1958 m. Kittie (Bea) Burnett 1893–1984
    1. 1. Royce (Lynn) Whitten 1931–2008 m. Mattie (Evelyn) Dean 1932–2007
    2. 2. Olin (Merle) Whitten 1922–2015 m. Mary (Allyce) Campbell 1923–2004
  7. 7. Lucius (Craven) Whitten 1885–1887
  8. 8. Carrie (Louisa) Whitten 1882–1963 m. James (Lemuel) Green 1881–1966
    1. 1. Polly (C.) Green 1925–
    2. 2. Erwin (Earle) Green 1923– m. Mary (Marie) Hall 1924–
    3. 3. Calvin (Gladstone) Green 1920–
    4. 4. Jasper (Curtis) Green 1918–
    5. 5. George (Henry) Green 1915–1975 m. Effie (Martin) Giddens 1907– m. Sallie (Mae) Griffin 1919–1953
    6. 6. Opal Green 1913–1915
    7. 7. Carrie (Virginia) Green 1911– m. Abraham Hosch 1912–
      1. 1. Gene Hosch 1934–1978
    8. 8. Hershell (G.) Green 1909–1982 m. Emma Gibbs 1914–
    9. 9. Bernice Green 1907–1907
    10. 10. Ezra (N.) Green 1905–1974 m. Letha Lovvorn 1908–
    11. 11. H. (Letcher) Green 1903–1980 m. Myrtice Herren 1903–
  9. 9. Alma (Lee) Whitten 1880–1953 m. Mathew (Maybird) Traylor 1886–1944
    1. 1. William (Forest) Traylor 1915–
    2. 2. Cecil (Grant) Traylor 1912–1970 m. Clara Frank 1920–
      1. 1. David (Oneal) Traylor 1945–1964
    3. 3. Carrie (Gladys) Traylor 1908– m. Imons (Franklin) Adair 1907–
      1. 1. Maurice (Traylor) Adair 1930–1930
  10. 10. Frances (Viola) Whitten 1878–1943 m. James (Luther) Yates 1878–1968
    1. 1. Ilo (Claude) Yates 1906–1992 m. Pallie (Mildred) Graham 1910– m. Lillian (Eunice) Rampey 1910–1938
    2. 2. George (McHinley) Yates 1921– m. Annie McGourk –1983 m. Mildred Tucker 1921–

Joel Whitten's Timeline

2 Records

1859
10 FEB 1859
Birth of Joel Henry Whitten in Harris Co., GA
Harris Co., GA
1928
4 DEC 1928
Age 69
Death of Joel Henry Whitten in Randolph Co., AL
Randolph Co., AL

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 FEB 1859
    Event Place: Harris Co., GA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 DEC 1928
    Event Place: Randolph Co., AL
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