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Lillie Whitley 1908–1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Apr 1908

Birth Location: Alabama, United States of America

Death Date: 4 Nov 1986

Death Location: Pearl, Rankin County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: Mack Whitley

Mother: Ora Bethune

Spouse(s): Vanderbilt Baker

Children(s): Max Baker, Maxine Jackson, Jerry Baker

Lillie Whitley was born in 1908 in Alabama, United States of America, the child of Mack David Whitley And Ora Bethune. In 1910, Lillie Whitley resided in Russellville, Franklin, Alabama. In 1920, Lillie Whitley resided in Oakland, Rankin, Mississippi, USA. Lillie Whitley married Vanderbilt B Baker, and had children including Ann Urye, Carol Baker, Clare E Baker, Doug Baker, Jerry Earl Baker, Lillian Baker, Mary Louise Steenhuis, Max Vanderbilt Baker, Maxine Jackson, Patsv Tonv. Lillie Whitley passed away in 1986 in Pearl, Rankin County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Lillie Whitley was born in 1908 in Alabama, United States of America, the child of Mack David Whitley And Ora Bethune.
  • In 1910, Lillie Whitley resided in Russellville, Franklin, Alabama.
  • In 1920, Lillie Whitley resided in Oakland, Rankin, Mississippi, USA.
  • Lillie Whitley married Vanderbilt B Baker, and had children including Ann Urye, Carol Baker, Clare E Baker, Doug Baker, Jerry Earl Baker, Lillian Baker, Mary Louise Steenhuis, Max Vanderbilt Baker, Maxine Jackson, Patsv Tonv.
  • Lillie Whitley passed away in 1986 in Pearl, Rankin County, Mississippi, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Mack Whitley
1871–1955
Birth Location: Russellville, Alabama, USA
MW
Ora Bethune
1893–1955
Birth Location: Langford, Rankin County, Mississippi, USA
OB

Spouses(s)

Vanderbilt Baker
1896–1971
Birth Location: –
VB

Children(s)

Max Baker
1926–1990
Birth Location: Rankin County, Mississippi, United States of America
MB
Maxine Jackson
1926–2016
Birth Location: –
MJ
Jerry Baker
1932–1996
Birth Location: Rankin County, Mississippi, United States of America
JB

Lillie Whitley's Ancestors

Self
Lillie Whitley
1908–1986
Birth Place: Alabama, United States of America
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

Lillie Whitley's Descendants

1.
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Lillie Whitley (15 Apr 1908–4 Nov 1986) m. Vanderbilt (B.) Baker (10 October 1896–April 1971)
  1. 1. Max (Vanderbilt) Baker 1926–1990
  2. 2. Maxine Jackson 1926–2016
    1. 1. Charles (Morris) Crisco 1947–2010
  3. 3. Jerry (Earl) Baker 1932–1996

Lillie Whitley's Timeline

9 Records

1908
15 Apr 1908
Birth of Lillie Whitley in Alabama, United States of America
Alabama, United States of America
1910
1910
Age 2
Lillie Whitley resided here in Russellville, Franklin, Alabama
Russellville, Franklin, Alabama
1920
1920
Age 12
Lillie Whitley resided here in Oakland, Rankin, Mississippi, USA
Oakland, Rankin, Mississippi, USA
1930
1930
Age 22
Lillie Whitley resided here in Beat 2, Beat 2, Rankin, Mississippi, USA
Beat 2, Beat 2, Rankin, Mississippi, USA
1935
1935
Age 27
Lillie Whitley resided here in Rankin, Mississippi
Rankin, Mississippi
1940
1940
Age 32
Lillie Whitley resided here in Beat 2, Rankin, Mississippi, USA
Beat 2, Rankin, Mississippi, USA
1950
1950
Age 42
Lillie Whitley resided here in , Rankin, Mississippi, USA
, Rankin, Mississippi, USA
1961
1961
Age 53
Lillie Whitley resided here in Mississippi
Mississippi
1986
4 Nov 1986
Age 78
Death of Lillie Whitley in Brandon, Rankin County, Mississippi, USA
Brandon, Rankin County, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1908
    Event Place: Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Russellville, Franklin, Alabama; Roll: T624_14; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0082; FHL microfilm: 1374027

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Russellville, Franklin, Alabama
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Russellville, Franklin, Alabama; Roll: T624_14; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0082; FHL microfilm: 1374027

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Oakland, Rankin, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Beat 2, Beat 2, Rankin, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 2, Rankin, Mississippi; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2340899

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rankin, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rankin, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02062; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 61-7

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Beat 2, Rankin, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rankin, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02062; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 61-7

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: , Rankin, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Rankin, Mississippi

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1961
    Event Place: Mississippi
    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 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Nov 1986
    Event Place: Brandon, Rankin County, Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pearl, Rankin County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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