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Martin Reese Whitney 1896–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 May 1896

Birth Location: Arkansas

Death Date: 4 April 1979

Death Location: Amarillo, Potter County, Texas, USA

Father: Charles Whitney

Mother: Mary Reece

Spouse(s): Maggie Garner

Children(s): Charles Whitney, Wilma Whitney

In 1896, Martin Reese Whitney entered the world in Arkansas, born to Charles M Whitney And Mary Reece. In 1900, Martin Reese Whitney resided in County Line, Howard, Arkansas, USA. In 1910, Martin Reese Whitney resided in Justice Precinct 7, Lamar, Texas, USA. Martin Reese Whitney married Maggie Mae Garner, and had children including Charles G Whitney, J M Whitney, Wilma Beatrice Whitney. Martin Reese Whitney passed away in 1979 in Amarillo, Potter County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1896, Martin Reese Whitney entered the world in Arkansas, born to Charles M Whitney And Mary Reece.
  • In 1900, Martin Reese Whitney resided in County Line, Howard, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1910, Martin Reese Whitney resided in Justice Precinct 7, Lamar, Texas, USA.
  • Martin Reese Whitney married Maggie Mae Garner, and had children including Charles G Whitney, J M Whitney, Wilma Beatrice Whitney.
  • Martin Reese Whitney passed away in 1979 in Amarillo, Potter County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Whitney
1865–1940
Birth Location: Texas
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Mary Reece
1866–1947
Birth Location: Arkansas
MR

Spouses(s)

Maggie Garner
1903–1998
Birth Location: Texas
MG

Children(s)

Charles Whitney
1926–
Birth Location: Texas
CW
Wilma Whitney
1922–2006
Birth Location: Texas
WW

Martin Whitney's Ancestors

Self
Martin Whitney
1896–1979
Birth Place: Arkansas
Parents
Charles M Whitney
1865–1940
Texas
Mary Reece
1866–1947
Arkansas
Grandparents
William (Watt) Reese
1823–1902
Bedford County, Virginia, United States of America
Mary (Ellen) Allen
1831–1906
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
James Reese
1800–1888
Anna Jones
1800–1886
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Reese
1775–1820
Sarah Reese
1765–1854
Samual Jones
1765–
Celia Creech
1777–

Martin Whitney's Descendants

1.
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Martin (Reese) Whitney (16 May 1896–4 April 1979) m. Maggie (Mae) Garner (25 June 1903–17 January 1998)
  1. 1. Charles (G) Whitney 1926–
  2. 2. Wilma (Beatrice) Whitney 1922–2006

Martin Whitney's Timeline

13 Records

1896
16 May 1896
Birth of Martin Reese Whitney in Arkansas
Arkansas
1900
1900
Age 4
Martin Reese Whitney resided here in County Line, Howard, Arkansas, USA
County Line, Howard, Arkansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 14
Martin Reese Whitney resided here in Justice Precinct 7, Lamar, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 7, Lamar, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 24
Martin Reese Whitney resided here in Deport, Lamar, Texas, USA
Deport, Lamar, Texas, USA
1929
1929
Age 33
Martin Reese Whitney resided here in Lubbock, Texas, USA
Lubbock, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 34
Martin Reese Whitney resided here in Amarillo, Potter, Texas, USA
Amarillo, Potter, Texas, USA
1933
1933
Age 37
Martin Reese Whitney resided here in Amarillo, Texas, USA
Amarillo, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 39
Martin Reese Whitney resided here in Amarillo, Potter, Texas
Amarillo, Potter, Texas
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 44
Martin Reese Whitney resided here in Amarillo, Potter, Texas, United States
Amarillo, Potter, Texas, United States
1942
1942
Age 46
Martin Reese Whitney resided here in Amarillo, Texas, USA
Amarillo, Texas, USA
1948
1948
Age 52
Martin Reese Whitney resided here in Amarillo, Texas, USA
Amarillo, Texas, USA
1951
1951
Age 55
Martin Reese Whitney resided here in Amarillo, Texas, USA
Amarillo, Texas, USA
1979
4 April 1979
Age 83
Death of Martin Reese Whitney in Amarillo, Potter, Texas, USA
Amarillo, Potter, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 May 1896
    Event Place: Arkansas
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of Texas; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [3] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Amarillo, Potter, Texas; Roll: T627_4123; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 188-2
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 464-07-0772; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [6] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Deport, Lamar, Texas; Roll: T625_1827; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 120; Image: 1041
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Amarillo, Potter, Texas; Roll: 2384; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0002; Image: 46.0; FHL microfilm: 2342118
    [8] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Texas; Registration County: Lamar; Roll: 1983379; Draft Board: 2
    [9] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: County Line, Howard, Arkansas; Roll: 61; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0069; FHL microfilm: 1240061
    [10] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 7, Lamar, Texas; Roll: T624_1572; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0098; FHL microfilm: 1375585
    [11] Texas, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: County Line, Howard, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: County Line, Howard, Arkansas; Roll: 61; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0069; FHL microfilm: 1240061

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 7, Lamar, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 7, Lamar, Texas; Roll: T624_1572; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0098; FHL microfilm: 1375585

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Deport, Lamar, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Deport, Lamar, Texas; Roll: T625_1827; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 120; Image: 1041

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1929
    Event Place: Lubbock, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Amarillo, Potter, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Amarillo, Potter, Texas; Roll: 2384; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0002; Image: 46.0; FHL microfilm: 2342118

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1933
    Event Place: Amarillo, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Amarillo, Potter, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Amarillo, Potter, Texas; Roll: T627_4123; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 188-2

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Amarillo, Potter, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Amarillo, Potter, Texas; Roll: T627_4123; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 188-2

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Amarillo, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of Texas; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1948
    Event Place: Amarillo, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1951
    Event Place: Amarillo, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 464-07-0772; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Amarillo, Randall, Texas
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lamar, Texas
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Texas; Registration County: Lamar; Roll: 1983379; Draft Board: 2

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 April 1979
    Event Place: Amarillo, Potter, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 464-07-0772; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] Texas Death Index
    [5] Texas, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Amarillo, Potter County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, Find a Grave Index
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