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Orlando R. F. Whitten 1848–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: JUN 1848

Birth Location: Wyatt, Newton Co., GA

Death Date: 2 FEB 1929

Death Location: Nevada Co., AR

Father: William Sr

Mother: Lavinia Peak

Spouse(s): Buena McKellar

Children(s): Iverson Whitten, Mollie Whitten, Ida Whitten, Evie Whitten, James Whitten, William Whitten

Orlando R. F. Whitten was born in 1848 in Wyatt, Newton Co., GA, the child of William Riley Whitten Sr And Lavinia Peak. Orlando R. F. Whitten married Buena Vista Mckellar, and had children including Evie R Whitten, Ida Whitten, Iverson J Whitten, James Pomeroy Whitten, Mollie Vista Whitten, William Dolphus Sr Whitten. Orlando R. F. Whitten passed away in 1929 in Nevada Co., AR.

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Biography

  • Orlando R. F. Whitten was born in 1848 in Wyatt, Newton Co., GA, the child of William Riley Whitten Sr And Lavinia Peak.
  • Orlando R. F. Whitten married Buena Vista Mckellar, and had children including Evie R Whitten, Ida Whitten, Iverson J Whitten, James Pomeroy Whitten, Mollie Vista Whitten, William Dolphus Sr Whitten.
  • Orlando R. F. Whitten passed away in 1929 in Nevada Co., AR.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Sr
1813–1881
Birth Location: Union Co., SC
WS
Lavinia Peak
1819–1865
Birth Location: Union Co., SC
LP

Spouses(s)

Buena McKellar
1849–1938
Birth Location: Ripley, Tippah Co., MS
BM

Children(s)

Iverson Whitten
1879–
Birth Location: –
IW
Mollie Whitten
1875–
Birth Location: –
MW
Ida Whitten
1889–1911
Birth Location: AR
IW
Evie Whitten
1886–1964
Birth Location: AR
EW
James Whitten
1882–1964
Birth Location: Prescott, Nevada Co., AR
JW
William Whitten
1876–1954
Birth Location: Prescott, Nevada Co., AR
WW

Orlando Whitten's Ancestors

Self
Orlando Whitten
1848–1929
Birth Place: Wyatt, Newton Co., GA
Parents
William Riley Whitten Sr
1813–1881
Union Co., SC
Lavinia Peak
1819–1865
Union Co., SC
Grandparents
Levi Whitten
1780–1849
SC
Linah (Leathen) Lacy
1790–1838
SC
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Orlando Whitten's Descendants

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Orlando (R. F.) Whitten (JUN 1848–2 FEB 1929) m. Buena (Vista) McKellar (APR 1849–12 Apr 1938)
  1. 1. Iverson (J.) Whitten 1879–
  2. 2. Mollie (Vista) Whitten 1875–
  3. 3. Ida Whitten 1889–1911
  4. 4. Evie (R) Whitten 1886–1964 m. Daniel (F.) Meckstroth –1956
    1. 1. Carl (Richard) Meckstroth 1911–1999
  5. 5. James (Pomeroy) Whitten 1882–1964
    1. 1. Lois (Verneta) Whitten 1911–1915
    2. 2. James (Henry) Whitten 1914–1915
  6. 6. William (Dolphus Sr) Whitten 1876–1954 m. Annie (Tyree) Logan 1884–1968
    1. 1. William (Dolphus Jr) Whitten 1916–1998 m. Laura (Marie) Braden 1916–2008
    2. 2. Horace (Logan) Whitten 1911–2000 m. Edythe (Marie) Clark 1914–1979
      1. 1. Thomas (William) Whitten 1946–1999

Orlando Whitten's Timeline

2 Records

1848
JUN 1848
Birth of Orlando R. F. Whitten in Wyatt, Newton Co., GA
Wyatt, Newton Co., GA
1929
2 FEB 1929
Age 81
Death of Orlando R. F. Whitten in Nevada Co., AR
Nevada Co., AR

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: JUN 1848
    Event Place: Wyatt, Newton Co., GA
    Record Source: 1900 Census, Prescott, Nevada Co., AR

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Place: Blacksmith
    Record Source: 1900 Census, Prescott, Nevada Co., AR

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 FEB 1929
    Event Place: Nevada Co., AR
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