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Margaret Whitten 1789–1845 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Aug 1789

Birth Location: Union, Union, South Carolina, United States,

Death Date: 1845

Death Location: Spartanburg Co, SC

Father: Jonathan Whitten

Mother: Elizabeth Mehone

Spouse(s): William Phillips

Children(s): Jonathan Phillips, Peter Phillips, Samuel Phillips, William Jr., Sarah Phillips, Bird Phillips, Margaret Phillips, Charles Phillips, Elizabeth Phillips, Isaac Phillips, William Phillips, Pleasant Phillips, George Phillips

Margaret Whitten was born in 1789 in Union, Union, South Carolina, United States,, the child of Jonathan Whitten And Elizabeth Margaret Mehone. Margaret Whitten married William Phillips, and had children including Bird Phillips, Charles Clayton Phillips, Elizabeth Phillips, George Washington Phillips, Isaac Phillips, Jonathan Phillips, Margaret Phillips, Peter Phillips, Pleasant Phillips, Samuel Phillips, Sarah A Phillips, William J Phillips Jr, William J Phillips. Margaret Whitten passed away in 1845 in Spartanburg Co, SC.

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Biography

  • Margaret Whitten was born in 1789 in Union, Union, South Carolina, United States,, the child of Jonathan Whitten And Elizabeth Margaret Mehone.
  • Margaret Whitten married William Phillips, and had children including Bird Phillips, Charles Clayton Phillips, Elizabeth Phillips, George Washington Phillips, Isaac Phillips, Jonathan Phillips, Margaret Phillips, Peter Phillips, Pleasant Phillips, Samuel Phillips, Sarah A Phillips, William J Phillips Jr, William J Phillips.
  • Margaret Whitten passed away in 1845 in Spartanburg Co, SC.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jonathan Whitten
1762–1839
Birth Location: VA
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Elizabeth Mehone
1760–1845
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

William Phillips
1785–1856
Birth Location: Union County, SC
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Children(s)

Jonathan Phillips
1817–
Birth Location: –
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Peter Phillips
1827–1859
Birth Location: Spartanburg County, SC
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Samuel Phillips
1807–1821
Birth Location: Laurens, Spartenburg county, SC
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William Jr.
1815–1855
Birth Location: SC
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Sarah Phillips
1810–1889
Birth Location: Newberry County, SC
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Bird Phillips
1817–1880
Birth Location: SC
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Margaret Phillips
1824–1894
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Charles Phillips
1822–1864
Birth Location: Spartanburg County, SC
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Elizabeth Phillips
1813–
Birth Location: –
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Isaac Phillips
1825–1863
Birth Location: Spartanburg County, SC
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William Phillips
1809–
Birth Location: –
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Pleasant Phillips
1811–1862
Birth Location: Union, Union, South Carolina, United States
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George Phillips
1806–1877
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Margaret Whitten's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Whitten
1789–1845
Birth Place: Union, Union, South Carolina, United States,
Parents
Jonathan Whitten
1762–1839
VA
Elizabeth (Margaret) Mehone
1760–1845
South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Whitten's Descendants

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Margaret Whitten (13 Aug 1789–1845) m. William Phillips (15 Jul 1785–Dec 1856)
  1. 1. Jonathan Phillips 1817–
  2. 2. Peter Phillips 1827–1859
  3. 3. Samuel Phillips 1807–1821
  4. 4. William (J. Phillips) Jr. 1815–1855
  5. 5. Sarah (A.) Phillips 1810–1889 m. Jacob Bird 1802–
    1. 1. Luke (Luther) Bird 1844–
  6. 6. Bird Phillips 1817–1880 m. Eliza 1816–
    1. 1. Jackson Phillips 1844–
    2. 2. Jane Phillips 1848–
    3. 3. Louisa Phillips 1866–
    4. 4. Margaret Phillips 1840–
    5. 5. Mary Phillips 1858–
    6. 6. Peter Phillips 1852–
    7. 7. Terry Phillips 1846–
    8. 8. Thomas Phillips 1860–
  7. 7. Margaret Phillips 1824–1894
  8. 8. Charles (Clayton) Phillips 1822–1864
    1. 1. Charles (Clayton Phillips) JR. 1866–
    2. 2. John (L.) Phillips 1855–
    3. 3. Margaret (F.) Phillips 1856–
    4. 4. Marion (M.) Phillips 1858–
    5. 5. Mary (A.) Phillips 1854–
    6. 6. Tolliver (P.) Phillips 1850–1926
  9. 9. Elizabeth Phillips 1813–
  10. 10. Isaac Phillips 1825–1863 m. Elizabeth (H.) Thackston 1829–1883
  11. 11. William (J) Phillips 1809–
  12. 12. Pleasant Phillips 1811–1862
  13. 13. George (Washington) Phillips 1806–1877 m. Mary (Jane) McCreight 1816–1905
    1. 1. Sereny (Elizabeth) Phillips 1851–1906
    2. 2. John (Thomas) Phillips 1836–1910
    3. 3. G (E) Phillips 1839–
    4. 4. Martha Phillips 1882– m. George (Franklin) McCreight 1878–
      1. 1. Eddie (Lucille) McCreight 1919–
      2. 2. Marcella (Mae) McCreight 1914–
      3. 3. Fay McCreight 1914–
      4. 4. Carrie (Lee) McCreight 1906–
      5. 5. Albert (Franklin) McCreight 1904–
    5. 5. Lydia (Ann) Phillips 1861–1948 m. James (Tandy) Newman 1857–1917
      1. 1. Bessie (Lee) Newman 1902– m. Joe (Henry) Beauchamp 1901–1954
        1. 1. Morton (Elgia) Beauchamp 1925–
      2. 2. Ida (Leota) Newman 1900–
        1. 1. Essie (Mae) Coslett 1919–
      3. 3. Tidwell (T.) Newman 1892–
      4. 4. William (Washington) Newman 1888–
      5. 5. Rebecca (Ann) Newman 1887–1956 m. James (Andrew) Harper 1867–
        1. 1. Alton (Newton) Huddleston 1923–
        2. 2. Ray (Noveline) Huddleston 1921–
        3. 3. James (Andrew "Pat" Harper) Jr. 1911–1945
        4. 4. Carrie (Russell) Stidham 1908–
        5. 5. Lydia (Leone) Harper 1909– m. Leonard (Mosely) Sides 1903–1955
      6. 6. Rhoda (Jane) Newman 1885–
        1. 1. Henry (Washington) Doggett 1920–
        2. 2. Alvin (Benjamin) Doggett 1909–
        3. 3. Effie (Lee) Doggett 1907–
        4. 4. Fannie (Lorene) Doggett 1902–
      7. 7. James (Edward) Newman 1883–
        1. 1. Lloyd (Edward) Newman 1915–
        2. 2. Bertie (Leola) Newman 1912–
        3. 3. William (Thurman) Newman 1910– m. Argaree (Leverna) Foote 1911–
        4. 4. Jessie (Lee) Newman 1907– m. Mamie (Doyce) Campbell 1912–
        5. 5. Ernest Newman 1906–
      8. 8. Daisy (Bell) Newman 1894–1963 m. Floyd (S.) Starkey 1895–1966
        1. 1. Nellie (Hazel) Young 1926–
        2. 2. Johnnie Young 1922– m. Jessie Starkey 1923–1991
        3. 3. J. (T.) Starkey 1915–2004 m. Vivian Rice 1921–1997
    6. 6. George (Washington Phillips) Jr. 1853–1919 m. Sarah (Lutishia) Berry 1856–1917
      1. 1. Wade (R.) Phillips 1880– m. Lula 1883–
      2. 2. Mary Phillips 1879–
        1. 1. Maybelle Neal 1903–1921 m. William ("Bay") Lusk 1894–
    7. 7. Mary (Elizabeth) Phillips 1853–1886 m. Jefferson (Jim) Higgins 1837–1889
      1. 1. Roxie (R.) Higgins 1880–
      2. 2. Freddie ("M.V." Virginia) Higgins 1874–1957 m. Joseph (Oliver) Stewart 1875–1948
        1. 1. Iva Stewart 1903–1995 m. John (W) Lusk 1898–1976
        2. 2. Clois (Marlin) Stewart 1904–2001
        3. 3. Audrey Stewart 1915–2005
        4. 4. Odis (Dee) Stewart 1913–2000 m. Avis (Jewell) Walding 1915–2011 m. Avis (J.) Walding 1916–
        5. 5. Olan Stewart 1908–1995
        6. 6. Grady (Bell) Stewart 1897–1965 m. Horace Fletcher 1896–1979
      3. 3. Buck (Herrington) Higgins 1883–1960 m. Vera Bobbitt 1886–1952
        1. 1. Edna (Inez) Higgins 1910–1999 m. Noland (Andrew) Crawford 1905–1974
        2. 2. Maurice (Genon) Higgins 1924–1991
        3. 3. D. (C.) Higgins 1920–2003 m. Marilyn (Janice) Green 1926–2008
        4. 4. Drexell (Leon) Higgins 1907–1972 m. Lorene Sides 1908–
      4. 4. William (Claude) Higgins 1886–1964 m. Gertie (Mae) Starkey 1894–1986
        1. 1. Mary (Adelle) Higgins 1918–1995 m. James (Stanley "Jack") Beard 1914–1986
        2. 2. Pauline Higgins 1931–2024
        3. 3. Jim (Jefferson) Higgins 1912–1971
        4. 4. Janie (Ozell) Higgins 1921–2015 m. Robert (L) Ray 1911– m. Ben (William) Brooks 1904–1973
        5. 5. Stella (Mozelle) Higgins 1926–2014 m. Thomas (Robert) Langston 1925–2006
        6. 6. Marselle Higgins 1928–1997 m. William (David "Billy" Moses) Sr. 1923–1971 m. James (Herbert Haynie) Jr. 1924–1983
        7. 7. Bill 1915–1979 m. Opal (Lelar) Langston 1918–1994
    8. 8. Thomas (F.) Phillips 1852–
    9. 9. Harriet (Rebecca) Phillips 1859–1919 m. Thomas (Franklin) McCreight 1838–1913
      1. 1. Maggie McCreight 1891–1968 m. W. (M.) Starkey 1880– m. William (M.) Norton 1891–1948
        1. 1. John (William) Starkey 1919–
        2. 2. Willie (Odell) Starkey 1918–
        3. 3. Elsie (B.) Starkey 1916–
        4. 4. Nellie (Rebecca Opal) Starkey 1913–
        5. 5. Carl (Franklin) Starkey 1912–
        6. 6. Jewel (Cline) Starkey 1910–
      2. 2. Mary (Jane) McCreight 1882–
      3. 3. Mattie McCreight 1884–
      4. 4. Samuel McCreight 1885–1940 m. Mollie Beauchamp 1896–1971
        1. 1. Thomas (F. "Jack") McCreight 1917–
      5. 5. George (Franklin) McCreight 1878– m. Martha Phillips 1882–
    10. 10. John (W.) Phillips 1848–1930
      1. 1. John (Robert) Phillips 1880–
        1. 1. Allie (Mae) Phillips 1910–
        2. 2. Gus (Olen) Phillips 1907–
        3. 3. Edward (Lee) Phillips 1903–
    11. 11. Martha (Jane) Phillips 1843–1918
      1. 1. Joseph (S.) Barefield 1882–1960 m. Mattie (E.) Jones 1884–1948
        1. 1. Lonnie (Carl) Barefield 1902–1968 m. Bertie (Lou) Masters 1911–1955
    12. 12. William (A.) Phillips 1840–
    13. 13. Robert (Robinson) Phillips 1837–1915 m. Elizabeth (Ann) Williams 1846–1921
      1. 1. Hannah (Jane) Phillips 1882–1955
        1. 1. Thomas (Alna) Dickson 1915–
        2. 2. Marvin (W.) Dickson 1906–
        3. 3. Bertie (Ellefair) Dickson 1903–
        4. 4. James (Robert) Dickson 1900– m. Mattie (H.) Parker 1903–1989
      2. 2. Viola (Parilee) Phillips 1877–1975 m. James ("Bud") Halbert 1898–
        1. 1. Monnie Halbert 1912– m. George (Claburn) Nolley 1913–1999
        2. 2. Mary (Jane) Halbert 1908–1977
        3. 3. Bonnie (Irene) Halbert 1908–1993
        4. 4. Britten Halbert 1901–1902
      3. 3. George (Washington) Phillips 1875–1921
      4. 4. Robert (Wade) Phillips 1873–1957 m. Amandy (L) Sickenberger 1882–1960
        1. 1. Mary (Jane) Phillips 1921– m. Ecta (Lee) Defoor 1920–2001
      5. 5. Elex (J.) Phillips 1869–1935
        1. 1. Rueben (Wesley) Phillips 1920–
        2. 2. Robert (R. Phillips) Jr 1918–1945
        3. 3. Florrie (May) Phillips 1914–1989
        4. 4. Thomas (Edward) Phillips 1911–
        5. 5. James (Franklin) Phillips 1909–
        6. 6. John (Wesley) Phillips 1909–
        7. 7. Henry (Newton) Phillips 1907–
        8. 8. Walter (Christopher) Phillips 1904–1968 m. Gertie (Irene) Lusk 1909–
        9. 9. Tempie (Ann) Phillips 1902–
        10. 10. Charles Phillips 1901–1901
      6. 6. Thomas (Jasper) Phillips 1880–1973 m. Myrtle (Mae) McDaniel 1888–1960
        1. 1. CLyde (Alton) Phillips 1925–
        2. 2. Zona (Adell) Phillips 1920–
        3. 3. Elizabeth (Ann) Phillips 1918–1920
        4. 4. William (Leon) Phillips 1915–1970
        5. 5. Jack (Robertson) Phillips 1905–1974 m. Dotty (Pauline) George 1912–1992
        6. 6. Corry (Newton) Phillips 1911–1993 m. Altha (Mae) Langston 1914–2007
    14. 14. Samuel (Houston "Wheeler") Phillips 1859–

Margaret Whitten's Timeline

2 Records

1789
13 Aug 1789
Birth of Margaret Whitten in Union, Union, South Carolina, United States,
Union, Union, South Carolina, United States,
1845
1845
Age 56
Death of Margaret Whitten in Spartanburg Co, SC
Spartanburg Co, SC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Aug 1789
    Event Place: Union, Union, South Carolina, United States,
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1845
    Event Place: Spartanburg Co, SC
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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