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John Lewis Whaley 1848–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 November 1848

Birth Location: Hardeman County, TN

Death Date: 25 Jun 1940

Death Location: Moro, Lee, Arkansas, USA

Father: John Whaly

Mother: Susan Taylor

Spouse(s): Darlene Atkinson

Children(s): Dotley Whaley, John Whaley, David Whaley, Zelpha Whaley, M.L.V. Whaley, Rosie Whaley, Joseph Whaley, Ethel Whaley, Ida Whaley, Willie Whaley

John Lewis Whaley was born in 1848 in Hardeman County, TN, the child of John Whaly And Susan Jane Taylor. In 1900, John Lewis Whaley resided in Bird, Jackson, Arkansas, USA. John Lewis Whaley married Darlene Addie Atkinson, and had children including David Alexander Whaley, Dotley Whaley, Ethel Whaley, Ida Minnie Whaley, John Pinkney Whaley, Joseph Nathaniel Whaley, M L V Whaley, Rosie May Whaley, Willie Whaley, Zelpha Whaley. John Lewis Whaley passed away in 1940 in Moro, Lee, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • John Lewis Whaley was born in 1848 in Hardeman County, TN, the child of John Whaly And Susan Jane Taylor.
  • In 1900, John Lewis Whaley resided in Bird, Jackson, Arkansas, USA.
  • John Lewis Whaley married Darlene Addie Atkinson, and had children including David Alexander Whaley, Dotley Whaley, Ethel Whaley, Ida Minnie Whaley, John Pinkney Whaley, Joseph Nathaniel Whaley, M L V Whaley, Rosie May Whaley, Willie Whaley, Zelpha Whaley.
  • John Lewis Whaley passed away in 1940 in Moro, Lee, Arkansas, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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John Whaley's Ancestors

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John Whaley
1848–1940
Birth Place: Hardeman County, TN
Parents
John Whaly
1815–1905
North Carolina, United States
Susan (Jane) Taylor
1818–1881
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Whaley's Descendants

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John (Lewis) Whaley (3 November 1848–25 Jun 1940) m. Darlene (Addie) Atkinson (25 Sep 1850–10/8/1899)
  1. 1. Dotley Whaley 1868–
  2. 2. John (Pinkney) Whaley 1875–1973 m. Nora Rollins 1881–1910 m. Nancy (A) Brown 1874–1898 m. Rebecca (J) Whaley 1876–1960 m. Clara (S) Whaley 1892–1985 m. Alice (Elizabeth) Holt 1882–1962
    1. 1. Cordie (Louis) Whaley 1903–1989
    2. 2. Hazel (Jewell) Whaley 1905–1980
    3. 3. Tillman (W) Whaley 1895–1968
    4. 4. Addie (Lillian) Whaley 1896–1972
    5. 5. Nellie (Rene Thelma) Whaley 1908–1998 m. Gordon Tirey 1901–1924 m. Robert (Lewis) Graham 1868–1962
      1. 1. Jewel (Francis "Cliff") Tirey 1923–2002 m. Shirley (Mae Gharst) (McElfresh) 1926–1997
        1. 1. Lancene (Roberta) Tirey 1946–2007
        2. 2. Timothy (Norman) Tirey 1950–2020
      2. 2. Robert (Neil) Graham 1932–1999
    6. 6. Elmer (Louis) Whaley 1910–1964
    7. 7. Goldie (Pearl) Whaley 1900–1962
  3. 3. David (Alexander) Whaley 1878–1967
  4. 4. Zelpha Whaley 1872–1938 m. L.L. Skaggs 1860–1898 m. George (W) Ross 1873–1916
  5. 5. M.L.V. Whaley 1883–1899
  6. 6. Rosie (May) Whaley 1890–1931
  7. 7. Joseph (Nathaniel) Whaley 1885–1968
  8. 8. Ethel Whaley 1888–
  9. 9. Ida (Minnie) Whaley 1878–1939 m. James (F) Davis 1874– m. Jeff (D) Harris 1866–1951
    1. 1. Minnie (Harris) Standage 1897–1927
    2. 2. Grace Harris-Brinkley 1901–1927
  10. 10. Willie Whaley 1893–

John Whaley's Timeline

3 Records

1848
3 November 1848
Birth of John Lewis Whaley in Hardeman County, TN
Hardeman County, TN
1900
1900
Age 52
John Lewis Whaley resided here in Bird, Jackson, Arkansas, USA
Bird, Jackson, Arkansas, USA
1940
25 Jun 1940
Age 92
Death of John Lewis Whaley in Moro, Lee, Arkansas, USA
Moro, Lee, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 November 1848
    Event Place: Hardeman County, TN
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Bird, Jackson, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jun 1940
    Event Place: Moro, Lee, Arkansas, USA

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