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Lydia Whitson 1889–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Oct 1889

Birth Location: Newport, Cocke, Tennessee

Death Date: 12 Apr 1968

Death Location: Burlington, Alamance, North Carolina

Father: William Jr

Mother: Eliza McNabb

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In 1889, Lydia Whitson entered the world in Newport, Cocke, Tennessee, born to William Manning Whitson Jr And Eliza Louisa Mcnabb. In 1900, Lydia Whitson resided in Civil District 10, Cocke, Tennessee, USA. In 1910, Lydia Whitson resided in Civil District 8, Cocke, Tennessee, USA. Lydia Whitson passed away in 1968 in Burlington, Alamance, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • In 1889, Lydia Whitson entered the world in Newport, Cocke, Tennessee, born to William Manning Whitson Jr And Eliza Louisa Mcnabb.
  • In 1900, Lydia Whitson resided in Civil District 10, Cocke, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1910, Lydia Whitson resided in Civil District 8, Cocke, Tennessee, USA.
  • Lydia Whitson passed away in 1968 in Burlington, Alamance, North Carolina.

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Lydia Whitson's Ancestors

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Lydia Whitson
1889–1968
Birth Place: Newport, Cocke, Tennessee
Parents
William Manning Whitson Jr
1841–1924
Tennessee
Eliza (Louisa) McNabb
1848–1931
Cocke County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
William (Manning) Whitson
1805–1860
Cocke County, Tennessee, USA
Delana (Ditty or Didy) McMahan
1803–1880
Cocke County, Tennessee, USA
Calvin (B) McNabb
1816–1862
Cocke County, Tennessee, USA
Edith Lorance
1823–1900
North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Eli McMahan
1775–1850
Martha Smith
1777–1810
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Archibald McMahan
1733–1826
Mary McNulty
1750–1820

Lydia Whitson's Timeline

4 Records

1889
7 Oct 1889
Birth of Lydia Whitson in Newport, Cocke, Tennessee
Newport, Cocke, Tennessee
1900
1900
Age 11
Lydia Whitson resided here in Civil District 10, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 10, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 21
Lydia Whitson resided here in Civil District 8, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 8, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
1968
12 Apr 1968
Age 79
Death of Lydia Whitson in Burlington, Alamance, North Carolina
Burlington, Alamance, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Oct 1889
    Event Place: Newport, Cocke, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 10, Cocke, Tennessee; Roll: 1562; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0167
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 8, Cocke, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1494; Page: 2a; Enumeration District: 0049; FHL microfilm: 1375507

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 10, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 10, Cocke, Tennessee; Roll: 1562; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0167

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 8, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 8, Cocke, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1494; Page: 2a; Enumeration District: 0049; FHL microfilm: 1375507

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Apr 1968
    Event Place: Burlington, Alamance, North Carolina

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