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John Willis Whitley 1848–1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Mar 1848

Birth Location: Louisa County, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 3 May 1924

Death Location: Salem, Marion, Oregon, USA

Father: James II

Mother: Mary Adams

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Children(s):

In 1848, John Willis Whitley entered the world in Louisa County, Iowa, USA, born to James Willis Whitley Ii And Mary Ann Adams. In 1850, John Willis Whitley resided in Grandview, Louisa, Iowa, USA. In 1860, John Willis Whitley resided in Southern Precinct, Salem, Marion, Oregon, USA. John Willis Whitley married Alletta M Baker, Jane Rebecca Cooper. John Willis Whitley passed away in 1924 in Salem, Marion, Oregon, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1848, John Willis Whitley entered the world in Louisa County, Iowa, USA, born to James Willis Whitley Ii And Mary Ann Adams.
  • In 1850, John Willis Whitley resided in Grandview, Louisa, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1860, John Willis Whitley resided in Southern Precinct, Salem, Marion, Oregon, USA.
  • John Willis Whitley married Alletta M Baker, Jane Rebecca Cooper.
  • John Willis Whitley passed away in 1924 in Salem, Marion, Oregon, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

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John Whitley's Ancestors

Self
John Whitley
1848–1924
Birth Place: Louisa County, Iowa, USA
Parents
James Willis Whitley II
1820–1905
Greene, Ohio, USA
Mary (Ann) Adams
1830–1878
Indiana, USA
Grandparents
Willis Whitley
1796–1868
Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth (Rebecca) Lowe
1794–1820
Greene County, Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Sr
1778–1855
Lucy Phelps
1772–1816
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elisha Sr
1747–1822
NANCY STALLINGS
1751–1830

John Whitley's Timeline

8 Records

1848
1 Mar 1848
Birth of John Willis Whitley in Louisa County, Iowa, USA
Louisa County, Iowa, USA
1850
1850
Age 2
John Willis Whitley resided here in Grandview, Louisa, Iowa, USA
Grandview, Louisa, Iowa, USA
1860
1860
Age 12
John Willis Whitley resided here in Southern Precinct, Salem, Marion, Oregon, USA
Southern Precinct, Salem, Marion, Oregon, USA
1870
1870
Age 22
John Willis Whitley resided here in Big Valley, Yreka, Siskiyou, California, USA
Big Valley, Yreka, Siskiyou, California, USA
1879
1879
Age 31
John Willis Whitley resided here in San Bernardino, California, USA
San Bernardino, California, USA
1900
1900
Age 52
John Willis Whitley resided here in Foster Creek, Douglas, Washington, USA
Foster Creek, Douglas, Washington, USA
1910
1910
Age 62
John Willis Whitley resided here in Waterville, Douglas, Washington, USA
Waterville, Douglas, Washington, USA
1924
3 May 1924
Age 76
Death of John Willis Whitley in Myrtle Point, Coos, Oregon, USA
Myrtle Point, Coos, Oregon, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1848
    Event Place: Louisa County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] California, U.S., Voter Registers, 1866-1898, California State Library; Sacramento, California; Great Registers, 1866-1898; Collection Number: 4-2A; CSL Roll Number: 37; FHL Roll Number: 977092
    [2] Washington, U.S., Marriage Records, Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Washington, Marriage Records, CE304-2-0-29
    [3] Early Members of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Big Valley, Siskiyou, California; Roll: M593_89; Page: 580B
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Southern Precinct, Marion, Oregon; Roll: M653_1056; Page: 447; Family History Lib
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Waterville, Douglas, Washington; Roll: T624_1656; Page: 14a; Enumeration District: 0048; FHL microfilm: 1375669
    [8] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] Oregon, U.S., Early Oregonians Index
    [11] Oregon, U.S., State Deaths, 1864-1971, Oregon State Archives; Salem, Oregon; Oregon, Death Records, 1864-1967

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Grandview, Louisa, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Southern Precinct, Salem, Marion, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Southern Precinct, Marion, Oregon; Roll: M653_1056; Page: 447; Family History Lib

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Big Valley, Yreka, Siskiyou, California, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Big Valley, Siskiyou, California; Roll: M593_89; Page: 580B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1879
    Event Place: San Bernardino, California, USA
    Record Source: California, U.S., Voter Registers, 1866-1898, California State Library; Sacramento, California; Great Registers, 1866-1898; Collection Number: 4-2A; CSL Roll Number: 37; FHL Roll Number: 977092

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Foster Creek, Douglas, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Waterville, Douglas, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Waterville, Douglas, Washington; Roll: T624_1656; Page: 14a; Enumeration District: 0048; FHL microfilm: 1375669

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 May 1924
    Event Place: Myrtle Point, Coos, Oregon, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Early Members of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
    [2] Oregon, U.S., Death Index, 1898-2008, Oregon State Library; Death Index 1921-1930 Begin-A; Reel Title: Oregon Death Index A-Z; Year Range: 1921-1930
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Oregon, U.S., Early Oregonians Index
    [5] Oregon, U.S., State Deaths, 1864-1971, Oregon State Archives; Salem, Oregon; Oregon, Death Records, 1864-1967

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Salem, Marion, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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