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John W. Whitley 1912–1998 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Jun 1912

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 29 Mar 1998

Death Location: Pearl, Rankin, Mississippi, USA

Father: Mack Whitley

Mother: Ora Bethune

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Children(s):

John W. Whitley was born in 1912 in Alabama, the child of Mack David Whitley And Ora Bethune. In 1920, John W. Whitley resided in Oakland, Rankin, Mississippi, USA. In 1930, John W. Whitley resided in Beat 2, Rankin, Mississippi. John W. Whitley passed away in 1998 in Pearl, Rankin, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • John W. Whitley was born in 1912 in Alabama, the child of Mack David Whitley And Ora Bethune.
  • In 1920, John W. Whitley resided in Oakland, Rankin, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1930, John W. Whitley resided in Beat 2, Rankin, Mississippi.
  • John W. Whitley passed away in 1998 in Pearl, Rankin, Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Whitley's Ancestors

Self
John Whitley
1912–1998
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
Mack David Whitley
1871–1955
Russellville, Alabama, USA
Ora Bethune
1893–1955
Langford, Rankin County, Mississippi, USA
Grandparents
John (Henry) Whitley
1862–1928
GA, USA
Willard (Fernando) SMITH
1864–1934
Mount Hope, Lawrence, Alabama, USA
Epsey (Lucinda) BUTTRAM
1873–1955
St Clair County, Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Sr.
1840–
Sinthia Steele
1842–1914
John Bethune
1810–1900
Mary Cole
1821–1862
Martha Skimers
1833–1903
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Steele
1802–1873
Margaret WILLIMAN
1782–1837
Henry Jr
1785–1837
Sarah Cox
1783–1863
Claborn Skinner
1807–1881
Nancy Crouch
1809–1885

John Whitley's Timeline

5 Records

1912
2 Jun 1912
Birth of John W. Whitley in Alabama
Alabama
1920
1920
Age 8
John W. Whitley resided here in Oakland, Rankin, Mississippi, USA
Oakland, Rankin, Mississippi, USA
1930
1930
Age 18
John W. Whitley resided here in Beat 2, Rankin, Mississippi
Beat 2, Rankin, Mississippi
1951
Before 1951
Age 39
John W. Whitley resided here in Louisiana
Louisiana
1998
29 Mar 1998
Age 86
Death of John W. Whitley in Pearl, Rankin, Mississippi, USA
Pearl, Rankin, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Jun 1912
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 2, Rankin, Mississippi; Roll: 1164; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 9; Image: 740.0; FHL microfilm: 2340899

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Oakland, Rankin, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Beat 2, Rankin, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 2, Rankin, Mississippi; Roll: 1164; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 9; Image: 740.0; FHL microfilm: 2340899

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Louisiana
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Mar 1998
    Event Place: Pearl, Rankin, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

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