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Perry Johnson Whitten 1884–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Dec 1884

Birth Location: Cincinnati, Washington County, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 19 Aug 1921

Death Location: Riverside, Riverside, California, USA

Father: Levi Whitten

Mother: Sarah Farrar

Spouse(s): Lillian Dodd, Jennie Mitchell

Children(s): Joseph Whitten, Harriet Wood, Georgia Whitten, Raymond Whitten

The story of Perry Johnson Whitten began in 1884 in Cincinnati, Washington County, Arkansas, USA. In 1900, Perry Johnson Whitten resided in Fayetteville, Washington, Arkansas, USA. In 1900, Perry Johnson Whitten established residence. Perry Johnson Whitten married Jennie Jay Mitchell, Lillian Mae Dodd, and had children including Georgia Mae Whitten, Harriet Leedora Whitten Wood, Joseph Dodd Whitten, Raymond Whitten. Perry Johnson Whitten passed away in 1921 in Riverside, Riverside, California, USA.

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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of Perry Johnson Whitten began in 1884 in Cincinnati, Washington County, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1900, Perry Johnson Whitten resided in Fayetteville, Washington, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1900, Perry Johnson Whitten established residence.
  • Perry Johnson Whitten married Jennie Jay Mitchell, Lillian Mae Dodd, and had children including Georgia Mae Whitten, Harriet Leedora Whitten Wood, Joseph Dodd Whitten, Raymond Whitten.
  • Perry Johnson Whitten passed away in 1921 in Riverside, Riverside, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Levi Whitten
1818–1895
Birth Location: Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
LW
Sarah Farrar
1842–1931
Birth Location: Perry, Alabama, United States
SF

Spouses(s)

Lillian Dodd
1885–1969
Birth Location: Washington, Arkansas, USA
LD
Jennie Mitchell
1883–1960
Birth Location: Bloomfield, Benton, Arkansas, USA
JM

Children(s)

Joseph Whitten
1910–1985
Birth Location: Riverside, California, USA
JW
Harriet Wood
1907–1987
Birth Location: Fayetteville, Washington, Arkansas, USA
HW
Georgia Whitten
1912–1988
Birth Location: Corona, Riverside, California, USA
GW
Raymond Whitten
1903–1903
Birth Location: Benton, Arkansas, USA
RW

Perry Whitten's Ancestors

Self
Perry Whitten
1884–1921
Birth Place: Cincinnati, Washington County, Arkansas, USA
Parents
Levi Crawford Whitten
1818–1895
Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Sarah (Louisa) Farrar
1842–1931
Perry, Alabama, United States
Grandparents
John (Calhoun) Whitten
1799–1851
Newberry, Newberry County, South Carolina, USA
Sarah Whitten
1800–1837
Newberry, Laurens, South Carolina, United States,
Stephan Farrar
1812–1845
Randolph, Morgan County, Georgia, USA
Talitha Bass
1818–1879
Wayne, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Lindsey Whitten
1775–1844
Margaret Kennedy
1775–1832
Moses Whitten
1785–1823
Henry Sr
1782–1850
Sally Webb
1773–1840
Andrew Bass
1782–1836
Anna Holloman
1785–1832
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1750–1831
Pheby Kern
1754–1822
Joshua Whitten
1768–1851
Mary Walker
1766–1840
Stephen Sr
1756–1798
Catherine Lansford
1756–1825
James Webb
1760–1840
Mary Clay
1763–
Edward Bass
1762–1802
Sarah Stevens
1765–1826
Ezekiel Sr
1760–1832
Serena Wolf
1765–1810

Perry Whitten's Descendants

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Perry (Johnson) Whitten (19 Dec 1884–19 Aug 1921) m. Lillian (Mae) Dodd (27 Apr 1885–28 Mar 1969) m. Jennie (Jay) Mitchell (26 Nov 1883–6 Aug 1960)
  1. 1. Joseph (Dodd) Whitten 1910–1985 m. Sibyl (C) Whitten 1909–1979 m. Dorothy (Virginia) Capelle 1914–2007
  2. 2. Harriet (LeeDora Whitten) Wood 1907–1987 m. Joseph (Veazy) Wood 1906–1960
  3. 3. Georgia (Mae) Whitten 1912–1988 m. Pietro (Pedro 'Peewee' Distaso) Distarce 1907–1990
  4. 4. Raymond Whitten 1903–1903

Perry Whitten's Timeline

10 Records

1884
19 Dec 1884
Birth of Perry Johnson Whitten in Cincinnati, Washington County, Arkansas, USA
Cincinnati, Washington County, Arkansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 16
Perry Johnson Whitten resided here in Fayetteville, Washington, Arkansas, USA
Fayetteville, Washington, Arkansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 16
Perry Johnson Whitten resided here
None
1902
1902
Age 18
Perry Johnson Whitten resided here
None
1907
abt 1907
Age 23
Perry Johnson Whitten resided here
None
1910
1910
Age 26
Perry Johnson Whitten resided here in Temescal, Riverside, California, USA
Temescal, Riverside, California, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 33
Perry Johnson Whitten resided here in Riverside County, California, USA
Riverside County, California, USA
1919
1919
Age 35
Perry Johnson Whitten resided here in Phoenix, Arizona, USA
Phoenix, Arizona, USA
1920
1920
Age 36
Perry Johnson Whitten resided here in Corona, Riverside, California, USA
Corona, Riverside, California, USA
1921
19 Aug 1921
Age 37
Death of Perry Johnson Whitten in Riverside, California, USA
Riverside, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Dec 1884
    Event Place: Cincinnati, Washington County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Corona, Riverside, California; Roll: T625_125; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 137
    [3] Registration State: California; Registration County: Riverside County
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Arkansas, Birth Certificates, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Birth Certificates; Year: Abt 1885

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Fayetteville, Washington, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [2] California, U.S., Voter Registrations, California State Library; Sacramento, California; Great Register of Voters, 1900-1968

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1902

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1907
    Record Source: Arkansas, Birth Certificates, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Birth Certificates; Year: Abt 1885

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Temescal, Riverside, California, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Riverside County, California, USA
    Record Source: Registration State: California; Registration County: Riverside County

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1919
    Event Place: Phoenix, Arizona, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Corona, Riverside, California, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Corona, Riverside, California; Roll: T625_125; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 137

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Fayetteville, Washington, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Aug 1921
    Event Place: Riverside, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Riverside, Riverside, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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