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Laura Jane Whitten 1929–2014 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 03 Jan 1929

Birth Location: Delta Co., TX

Death Date: 12 Feb 2014

Death Location: Tyler, Smith Co., TX

Father: Laurie Whitten

Mother: Gussie Johnson

Spouse(s): Edwin Durham

Children(s):

The story of Laura Jane Whitten began in 1929 in Delta Co., TX. Laura Jane Whitten married Edwin Lee Durham, and had children including Donna Raye Durham. Laura Jane Whitten passed away in 2014 in Tyler, Smith Co., TX.

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  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of Laura Jane Whitten began in 1929 in Delta Co., TX.
  • Laura Jane Whitten married Edwin Lee Durham, and had children including Donna Raye Durham.
  • Laura Jane Whitten passed away in 2014 in Tyler, Smith Co., TX.

Immediate Family

Parents

Laurie Whitten
1900–1956
Birth Location: TX
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Gussie Johnson
1901–1981
Birth Location: –
GJ

Spouses(s)

Edwin Durham
1926–
Birth Location: Paris, Lamar Co., Texas
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Children(s)

Laura Whitten's Ancestors

Self
Laura Whitten
1929–2014
Birth Place: Delta Co., TX
Parents
Laurie Wesley Whitten
1900–1956
TX
Gussie (Elmeda) Johnson
1901–1981
Grandparents
John Whitten
1872–1965
Mississippi
Terara (Jane) Lancaster
1880–1949
Tishomingo Co., MS
Great-Grandparents
James Lancaster
1852–
Louisa Moody
1858–1946
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Laura Whitten's Timeline

2 Records

1929
03 Jan 1929
Birth of Laura Jane Whitten in Delta Co., TX
Delta Co., TX
2014
12 Feb 2014
Age 85
Death of Laura Jane Whitten in Tyler, Smith Co., TX
Tyler, Smith Co., TX

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 Jan 1929
    Event Place: Delta Co., TX

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Feb 2014
    Event Place: Tyler, Smith Co., TX
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