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Mary Elizabeth Whitson 1856–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 05 Sep 1856

Birth Location: Illinois, USA

Death Date: 15 Sep 1926

Death Location: Arrington Township, Wayne, Illinois, USA

Father: Minatree Whitson

Mother: Nancy Moore

Spouse(s): Malen Smith

Children(s): Augusta Smith, Bailey Smith, Harry Smith, Mame Smith, Clara Smith, Nancy Smith, Mary Smith, Minnie Smith

In 1856, Mary Elizabeth Whitson entered the world in Illinois, USA, born to Minatree Rush Whitson And Nancy Moore. Mary Elizabeth Whitson married Malen Smith, and had children including Augusta Agnes Smith, Bailey Madison Smith, Clara Bell Smith, Harry Austin Smith, Ida Mae Smith, James Calvin Smith, Mame A Smith, Mary Ette Smith, Minnie Ethel Smith, Nancy Katherine Smith, William Ross Smith. Mary Elizabeth Whitson passed away in 1926 in Arrington Township, Wayne, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1856, Mary Elizabeth Whitson entered the world in Illinois, USA, born to Minatree Rush Whitson And Nancy Moore.
  • Mary Elizabeth Whitson married Malen Smith, and had children including Augusta Agnes Smith, Bailey Madison Smith, Clara Bell Smith, Harry Austin Smith, Ida Mae Smith, James Calvin Smith, Mame A Smith, Mary Ette Smith, Minnie Ethel Smith, Nancy Katherine Smith, William Ross Smith.
  • Mary Elizabeth Whitson passed away in 1926 in Arrington Township, Wayne, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Mary Whitson's Ancestors

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Mary Whitson
1856–1926
Birth Place: Illinois, USA
Parents
Minatree Rush Whitson
1817–
Kentucky, USA
Nancy Moore
1813–1870
Jackson, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Garrette Moore
1772–1854
Agnes Denton
1785–1850
White, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Abraham III
1730–1827
Mourning Hogg
1740–1792
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abraham Denton
1700–1774
Mary Dell
1704–1778
Gideon Hogg
1720–1793
Judith Pittman
1712–1793

Mary Whitson's Descendants

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Mary (Elizabeth) Whitson (05 Sep 1856–15 Sep 1926) m. Malen Smith (11 Jun 1855–24 Jun 1926)
  1. 1. Augusta (Agnes) Smith 1886–1954 m. William (M) Curry 1885–1911
  2. 2. Bailey (Madison) Smith 1884–1961 m. Elizabeth (Alice) Tunnel 1887–1975
    1. 1. Arthur (Madison) Smith 1907–1994
    2. 2. Baily (Madison) Smith –1993
    3. 3. Thelma (Adine) Smith 1910–1999
    4. 4. Bailey (E) Smith 1916–1916
  3. 3. Harry (Austin) Smith 1896–1969
  4. 4. Mame (A) Smith 1889–
  5. 5. Clara (Bell) Smith –1975 m. Forrest Land 1876–1928
  6. 6. Nancy (Katherine) Smith 1892– m. Benjamin (Samuel) Martin 1886–1959
    1. 1. Owen (Smith) Martin 1912–1996 m. Mable (L) Allen 1912–1983
    2. 2. Bernice Martin 1916–1990
    3. 3. Bailey (Madison) Martin 1914–1966
    4. 4. Benjamin (Samuel) Martin 1922–1929
  7. 7. Mary (Ette) Smith 1878–1946 m. James Monroe 1870–1949
  8. 8. Minnie (Ethel) Smith 1880–

Mary Whitson's Timeline

2 Records

1856
05 Sep 1856
Birth of Mary Elizabeth Whitson in Illinois, USA
Illinois, USA
1926
15 Sep 1926
Age 70
Death of Mary Elizabeth Whitson in Arrington Township, Wayne, Illinois, USA
Arrington Township, Wayne, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 Sep 1856
    Event Place: Illinois, USA
    Record Source: One World Tree (sm)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1926
    Event Place: Arrington Township, Wayne, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: One World Tree (sm)

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