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Mary Elizabeth "Beth" Whitley 1924–1992 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 May 1924

Birth Location: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 3 Sep 1992

Death Location: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA

Father: Kenneth Whitley

Mother: Alta Hughes

Spouse(s): James Brown

Children(s): James Jr.

In 1924, Mary Elizabeth "Beth" Whitley entered the world in Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA, born to Kenneth Newton Whitley And Alta Louise Hughes. In 1930, Mary Elizabeth "Beth" Whitley resided in Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA. In 1935, Mary Elizabeth "Beth" Whitley resided in Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois. Mary Elizabeth "Beth" Whitley married James Albert Brown, and had children including Edward Brown, Elizabeth Brown, James Albert Brown Jr, Pam Brown, Patti Brown. Mary Elizabeth "Beth" Whitley passed away in 1992 in Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1924, Mary Elizabeth "Beth" Whitley entered the world in Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA, born to Kenneth Newton Whitley And Alta Louise Hughes.
  • In 1930, Mary Elizabeth "Beth" Whitley resided in Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1935, Mary Elizabeth "Beth" Whitley resided in Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois.
  • Mary Elizabeth "Beth" Whitley married James Albert Brown, and had children including Edward Brown, Elizabeth Brown, James Albert Brown Jr, Pam Brown, Patti Brown.
  • Mary Elizabeth "Beth" Whitley passed away in 1992 in Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Whitley's Ancestors

Self
Mary Whitley
1924–1992
Birth Place: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
Parents
Kenneth Newton Whitley
1891–1953
Modesto, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
Alta (Louise) Hughes
1897–1987
Petersburg, Menard, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
William (M.) Whitley
1854–1932
Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky
Elizabeth (Jane) Barron
1868–1947
Palmyra, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Barron
1839–1934
Margaret Berry
1844–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Jr.
1812–1880
Catherine Schultz
1814–1880

Mary Whitley's Descendants

1.
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Mary (Elizabeth "Beth") Whitley (2 May 1924–3 Sep 1992) m. James (Albert) Brown (6 Jan 1924–31 Mar 1993)
  1. 1. James (Albert Brown) Jr. 1946–2014

Mary Whitley's Timeline

5 Records

1924
2 May 1924
Birth of Mary Elizabeth "Beth" Whitley in Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 6
Mary Elizabeth "Beth" Whitley resided here in Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 11
Mary Elizabeth "Beth" Whitley resided here in Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois
Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 16
Mary Elizabeth "Beth" Whitley resided here in Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
1992
3 Sep 1992
Age 68
Death of Mary Elizabeth "Beth" Whitley in Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 May 1924
    Event Place: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00885; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 84-37
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois; Roll: 559; Page: 29A; Enumeration District: 0049; FHL microfilm: 2340294

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois; Roll: 559; Page: 29A; Enumeration District: 0049; FHL microfilm: 2340294

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00885; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 84-37

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00885; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 84-37

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Sep 1992
    Event Place: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA

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