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Lewis Duff Whaley 1859–1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 May 1859

Birth Location: Jones County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 09 Dec 1935

Death Location: Jones County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Bryant Whaley

Mother: Delila *

Spouse(s): Ada Higgins

Children(s): Nannie Whaley

In 1859, Lewis Duff Whaley entered the world in Jones County, North Carolina, USA, born to Bryant Whaley And Delila Lila Lilly Basden. Lewis Duff Whaley married Ada Saddie Higgins, and had children including Nannie Vean Whaley. Lewis Duff Whaley passed away in 1935 in Jones County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1859, Lewis Duff Whaley entered the world in Jones County, North Carolina, USA, born to Bryant Whaley And Delila Lila Lilly Basden.
  • Lewis Duff Whaley married Ada Saddie Higgins, and had children including Nannie Vean Whaley.
  • Lewis Duff Whaley passed away in 1935 in Jones County, North Carolina, USA.

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Children(s)

Lewis Whaley's Ancestors

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Lewis Whaley
1859–1935
Birth Place: Jones County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Bryant Whaley
1813–1895
Hallsville, Duplin, North Carolina, USA
Delila (Lila Lilly Basden) *
1821–1919
Tuckahoe, Jones, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Rigdon (Whaley) Sr
1767–1860
Duplin, North Carolina, United States
Rebecca Sandlin
1785–1870
Duplin, North Carolina, United States
Mathew Basden
1786–1838
Onslow, North Carolina, United States
Mary (Elizabeth) Little
1796–1867
Onslow County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Sr.
1736–1819
Sarah King
1740–1849
Isaac Whaley
1774–1840
Mary Thigpin
1770–1784
Mary Mills
1746–1837
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hannah Edleston
1713–1794
John Thigpen
1756–1818
Sarah G14
1754–1815

Lewis Whaley's Descendants

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Lewis (Duff) Whaley (01 May 1859–09 Dec 1935) m. Ada (Saddie) Higgins (4 September 1873–2 Mar 1942)
  1. 1. Nannie (Vean) Whaley 1896–1978 m. Emmitt (Clyde) Hoffman 1888–1957
    1. 1. Rufus (Bender Hoffman) Sr 1925–2012 m. Hazel Daniels 1926–1996

Lewis Whaley's Timeline

2 Records

1859
01 May 1859
Birth of Lewis Duff Whaley in Jones County, North Carolina, USA
Jones County, North Carolina, USA
1935
09 Dec 1935
Age 76
Death of Lewis Duff Whaley in Jones County, North Carolina, USA
Jones County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 May 1859
    Event Place: Jones County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 Dec 1935
    Event Place: Jones County, North Carolina, USA

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