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R. M. Whitten 1820–1895 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Feb 1820

Birth Location: Union, Union, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 24 Dec 1895

Death Location: New Hope, Harris County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: Levi Whitten

Mother: Christina Fielder

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Lancy

Children(s): Barzilla Whitten, Josey Whitten, George Whitten, Penelope Whitten, Florence Blackman, Hines Whitten, Alfred Whitten, Hershel Whitten, Joseph Whitten, Crocket Whitten, David Whitten, William Laney

The story of R. M. Whitten began in 1820 in Union, Union, South Carolina, United States. In 1850, R. M. Whitten resided in Whitakers, Harris, Georgia, USA. In 1860, R. M. Whitten resided in Georgia Militia District 679, Harris, Georgia, USA. R. M. Whitten married Elizabeth Lancy, and had children including Alfred Laney Whitten, Barzilla Graves Whitten, Crocket Whitten, David Crockett Whitten, Florence Blackman, George Ann Whitten, Hershel V J Whitten, Hines Holt Whitten, Joseph Brown Whitten, Josey Fernanda Joyce Whitten, Penelope Whitten, William B Campbell Laney. R. M. Whitten passed away in 1895 in New Hope, Harris County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of R. M. Whitten began in 1820 in Union, Union, South Carolina, United States.
  • In 1850, R. M. Whitten resided in Whitakers, Harris, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1860, R. M. Whitten resided in Georgia Militia District 679, Harris, Georgia, USA.
  • R. M. Whitten married Elizabeth Lancy, and had children including Alfred Laney Whitten, Barzilla Graves Whitten, Crocket Whitten, David Crockett Whitten, Florence Blackman, George Ann Whitten, Hershel V J Whitten, Hines Holt Whitten, Joseph Brown Whitten, Josey Fernanda Joyce Whitten, Penelope Whitten, William B Campbell Laney.
  • R. M. Whitten passed away in 1895 in New Hope, Harris County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

R. Whitten's Ancestors

Self
R. Whitten
1820–1895
Birth Place: Union, Union, South Carolina, United States
Parents
Levi H Whitten
1780–1849
Union, Union, South Carolina, United States
Christina Fielder
1800–1840
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

R. Whitten's Descendants

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R. (M.) Whitten (7 Feb 1820–24 Dec 1895) m. Elizabeth Lancy (5 May 1827–04/24/1863)
  1. 1. Barzilla (Graves) Whitten 1853–1935
    1. 1. Ennis (Walter) Whitten 1881–1960
      1. 1. Marietta Whitten 1922–2013
  2. 2. Josey (Fernanda "Joyce") Whitten 1858–1931
  3. 3. George (Ann) Whitten 1846–1917
  4. 4. Penelope Whitten 1844–1932
  5. 5. Florence Blackman 1848–1929
  6. 6. Hines (Holt) Whitten 1851–1902
  7. 7. Alfred (Laney) Whitten 1847–1901
  8. 8. Hershel (V. J.) Whitten 1853–1863
  9. 9. Joseph (Brown) Whitten 1862–1899
  10. 10. Crocket Whitten 1858–
  11. 11. David (Crockett) Whitten 1859–1933
  12. 12. William (B Campbell) Laney 1842–1924

R. Whitten's Timeline

6 Records

1820
7 Feb 1820
Birth of R. M. Whitten in Union, Union, South Carolina, United States
Union, Union, South Carolina, United States
1850
1850
Age 30
R. M. Whitten resided here in Whitakers, Harris, Georgia, USA
Whitakers, Harris, Georgia, USA
1860
1860
Age 40
R. M. Whitten resided here in Georgia Militia District 679, Harris, Georgia, USA
Georgia Militia District 679, Harris, Georgia, USA
1870
1870
Age 50
R. M. Whitten resided here in Harris, Georgia, USA
Harris, Georgia, USA
1880
1880
Age 60
R. M. Whitten resided here in Whitakers, Harris, Georgia, USA
Whitakers, Harris, Georgia, USA
1895
24 Dec 1895
Age 75
Death of R. M. Whitten in Mt Hill, Harris, Georgia, United States
Mt Hill, Harris, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Feb 1820
    Event Place: Union, Union, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Whitakers, Harris, Georgia; Roll: 151; Page: 497D; Enumeration District: 059
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Harris, Georgia; Roll: M593_156; Page: 93B; Family History Library Film: 545655
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Georgia Militia District 679, Harris, Georgia; Roll: M653_126; Page: 623; Family History Library Film: 803126
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Whitakers, Harris, Georgia; Roll: M432_73; Page: 105B; Image: 111
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Whitakers, Harris, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Whitakers, Harris, Georgia; Roll: M432_73; Page: 105B; Image: 111

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Georgia Militia District 679, Harris, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Georgia Militia District 679, Harris, Georgia; Roll: M653_126; Page: 623; Family History Library Film: 803126

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Harris, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Harris, Georgia; Roll: M593_156; Page: 93B; Family History Library Film: 545655

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Whitakers, Harris, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Whitakers, Harris, Georgia; Roll: 151; Page: 497D; Enumeration District: 059

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Dec 1895
    Event Place: Mt Hill, Harris, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New Hope, Harris County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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