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Joseph Whitfield 1897–1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1897

Birth Location: Virginia, United States

Death Date: 19 Jan 1946

Death Location: Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, USA

Father: MOSES CORNICK

Mother: Pinkie Merritt

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Joseph Whitfield was born in 1897 in Virginia, United States, the child of Moses Cornick And Pinkie Merritt. In 1910, Joseph Whitfield resided in Norfolk Ward 4, Norfolk (Independent City), Virgin. Joseph Whitfield passed away in 1946 in Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Joseph Whitfield was born in 1897 in Virginia, United States, the child of Moses Cornick And Pinkie Merritt.
  • In 1910, Joseph Whitfield resided in Norfolk Ward 4, Norfolk (Independent City), Virgin.
  • Joseph Whitfield passed away in 1946 in Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, USA.

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Joseph Whitfield's Ancestors

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Joseph Whitfield
1897–1946
Birth Place: Virginia, United States
Parents
MOSES CORNICK
1883–1933
Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Pinkie Merritt
1882–1946
North Carolina, United States
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Joseph Whitfield's Timeline

4 Records

1897
abt 1897
Birth of Joseph Whitfield in Virginia
Virginia
1897
1897
Birth of Joseph Whitfield in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States
1910
1910
Age 13
Joseph Whitfield resided here in Norfolk Ward 4, Norfolk (Independent City), Virginia, USA
Norfolk Ward 4, Norfolk (Independent City), Virginia, USA
1946
19 Jan 1946
Age 49
Death of Joseph Whitfield in Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1897
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Norfolk Ward 4, Norfolk (Independent City), Virginia; Roll: T624_1637; Page: 4a; Enumeration District: 0041; FHL microfilm: 1375650

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1897
    Event Place: Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Norfolk Ward 4, Norfolk (Independent City), Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Norfolk Ward 4, Norfolk (Independent City), Virginia; Roll: T624_1637; Page: 4a; Enumeration District: 0041; FHL microfilm: 1375650

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1946
    Event Place: Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, USA

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