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Mary Ida Whittington 1871–1951 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 1871

Birth Location: Mississippi

Death Date: 30 Jun 1951

Death Location: Carthage, Leake County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: William Whittington

Mother: Elizabeth Johnson

Spouse(s): James Watkins

Children(s): James Watkins

Mary Ida Whittington was born in 1871 in Mississippi, the child of William Robert Whittington And Elizabeth Francis Johnson. In 1880, Mary Ida Whittington resided in Walnut Grove, Leake, Mississippi, USA. In 1900, Mary Ida Whittington resided in Walnut Grove, Leake, Mississippi, USA. Mary Ida Whittington married James Monroe Watkins, and had children including James Earl Watkins. Mary Ida Whittington passed away in 1951 in Carthage, Leake County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Mary Ida Whittington was born in 1871 in Mississippi, the child of William Robert Whittington And Elizabeth Francis Johnson.
  • In 1880, Mary Ida Whittington resided in Walnut Grove, Leake, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1900, Mary Ida Whittington resided in Walnut Grove, Leake, Mississippi, USA.
  • Mary Ida Whittington married James Monroe Watkins, and had children including James Earl Watkins.
  • Mary Ida Whittington passed away in 1951 in Carthage, Leake County, Mississippi, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Whittington
1854–1915
Birth Location: Mississippi
WW
Elizabeth Johnson
1855–1930
Birth Location: Mississippi
EJ

Spouses(s)

James Watkins
1872–1955
Birth Location: Mississippi
JW

Children(s)

James Watkins
1897–1975
Birth Location: Mississippi
JW

Mary Whittington's Ancestors

Self
Mary Whittington
1871–1951
Birth Place: Mississippi
Parents
William Robert Whittington
1854–1915
Mississippi
Elizabeth (Francis) Johnson
1855–1930
Mississippi
Grandparents
Franklin (H) Whittington
1820–1866
Mississippi
Mary
1828–1855
Louisiana
Great-Grandparents
Aaron WHITTINGTON
1783–1867
Elizabeth CAUSEY
1784–1867
2nd-Great-Grandparents
1750–1837
Rebecca
1750–
William CAUSEY
1744–1828
Amelia FERRAR
1756–1804

Mary Whittington's Descendants

1.
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Mary (Ida) Whittington (Jan 1871–30 Jun 1951) m. James (Monroe) Watkins (23 Jan 1872–22 Mar 1955)
  1. 1. James (Earl) Watkins 1897–1975 m. Zella Langston 1903–1990

Mary Whittington's Timeline

7 Records

1871
Jan 1871
Birth of Mary Ida Whittington in Mississippi
Mississippi
1880
1880
Age 9
Mary Ida Whittington resided here in Walnut Grove, Leake, Mississippi, USA
Walnut Grove, Leake, Mississippi, USA
1900
1900
Age 29
Mary Ida Whittington resided here in Walnut Grove, Leake, Mississippi, USA
Walnut Grove, Leake, Mississippi, USA
1910
1910
Age 39
Mary Ida Whittington resided here in Beat 5, Leake, Mississippi, USA
Beat 5, Leake, Mississippi, USA
1935
1935
Age 64
Mary Ida Whittington resided here in Rural
Rural
1940
1940
Age 69
Mary Ida Whittington resided here in Beat 2, Leake, Mississippi, USA
Beat 2, Leake, Mississippi, USA
1951
30 Jun 1951
Age 80
Death of Mary Ida Whittington in Mississippi, USA
Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1871
    Event Place: Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Walnut Grove, Leake, Mississippi; Roll: 653; Page: 435B; Enumeration District: 052
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Walnut Grove, Leake, Mississippi; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0037; FHL microfilm: 1240816
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Leake, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02041; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 40-4
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 5, Leake, Mississippi; Roll: T624_747; Page: 24B; Enumeration District: 0072; FHL microfilm: 1374760

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Walnut Grove, Leake, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Walnut Grove, Leake, Mississippi; Roll: 653; Page: 435B; Enumeration District: 052

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Walnut Grove, Leake, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Walnut Grove, Leake, Mississippi; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0037; FHL microfilm: 1240816

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Beat 5, Leake, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 5, Leake, Mississippi; Roll: T624_747; Page: 24B; Enumeration District: 0072; FHL microfilm: 1374760

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Leake, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02041; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 40-4

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Beat 2, Leake, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Leake, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02041; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 40-4

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Jun 1951
    Event Place: Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Carthage, Leake County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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