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Josiah Stallings Whitley 1809–1839 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 May 1809

Birth Location: Smith County, Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 08 Aug 1839

Death Location: Smith Co TN

Father: Exum Whitley

Mother: Temperance Stallings

Spouse(s): Mahelia Malone

Children(s): Harriet Whitley, Elizabeth Whitley, Lucy Whitley, James Whitley, Temperance Whitley

Josiah Stallings Whitley was born in 1809 in Smith County, Tennessee, United States of America, the child of Exum Whitley And Temperance Tempy Stallings. Josiah Stallings Whitley married Mahelia Malone, and had children including Elizabeth Whitley, Harriet Whitley, James W Whitley, Lucy Ann Whitley, Temperance Whitley. Josiah Stallings Whitley passed away in 1839 in Smith Co TN.

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Biography

  • Josiah Stallings Whitley was born in 1809 in Smith County, Tennessee, United States of America, the child of Exum Whitley And Temperance Tempy Stallings.
  • Josiah Stallings Whitley married Mahelia Malone, and had children including Elizabeth Whitley, Harriet Whitley, James W Whitley, Lucy Ann Whitley, Temperance Whitley.
  • Josiah Stallings Whitley passed away in 1839 in Smith Co TN.

Immediate Family

Parents

Exum Whitley
1784–1841
Birth Location: Edgecombe County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Temperance Stallings
1780–1859
Birth Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Mahelia Malone
1814–1891
Birth Location: Smith County, Tennessee, United States of America
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Children(s)

Harriet Whitley
1829–1900
Birth Location: Smith, Tennessee, United States
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Elizabeth Whitley
1837–1859
Birth Location: Smith, Tennessee, United States
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Lucy Whitley
1839–1866
Birth Location: Smith, Tennessee, United States
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James Whitley
1834–1866
Birth Location: –
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Temperance Whitley
1835–1897
Birth Location: Smith, Tennessee, United States
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Josiah Whitley's Ancestors

Self
Josiah Whitley
1809–1839
Birth Place: Smith County, Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
Exum Whitley
1784–1841
Edgecombe County, North Carolina, United States of America
Temperance ("Tempy") Stallings
1780–1859
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Jonas (Barnes (Jesse) Whitley (Whatley)) Sr.
1750–1810
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Rachel (Grundy) Taylor
1755–1810
Beech Run, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Arthur Whitley
1712–1794
Sarah Barnes
1705–1798
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Josiah Whitley's Descendants

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Josiah (Stallings) Whitley (14 May 1809–08 Aug 1839) m. Mahelia Malone (24 Oct 1814–7 Nov 1891)
  1. 1. Harriet Whitley 1829–1900
  2. 2. Elizabeth Whitley 1837–1859
  3. 3. Lucy (Ann) Whitley 1839–1866
  4. 4. James (W) Whitley 1834–1866
  5. 5. Temperance Whitley 1835–1897

Josiah Whitley's Timeline

2 Records

1809
14 May 1809
Birth of Josiah Stallings Whitley in Smith County, Tennessee, United States of America
Smith County, Tennessee, United States of America
1839
08 Aug 1839
Age 30
Death of Josiah Stallings Whitley in Smith Co TN
Smith Co TN

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 May 1809
    Event Place: Smith County, Tennessee, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Aug 1839
    Event Place: Smith Co TN
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