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Richard Lawrence Whitmire 1915–2007 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Aug 1915

Birth Location: Tuscaloosa, Alabama

Death Date: 27 Feb 2007

Death Location: Midland, Midland, Texas, USA

Father: Joseph *

Mother: Mary Kelley

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Richard Lawrence Whitmire was born in 1915 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, the child of Joseph Clayton Whitmire And Mary Zula Lee Kelley. Richard Lawrence Whitmire passed away in 2007 in Midland, Midland, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • Richard Lawrence Whitmire was born in 1915 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, the child of Joseph Clayton Whitmire And Mary Zula Lee Kelley.
  • Richard Lawrence Whitmire passed away in 2007 in Midland, Midland, Texas, USA.

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Richard Whitmire's Ancestors

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Richard Whitmire
1915–2007
Birth Place: Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Parents
Joseph Clayton Whitmire *
1875–1925
Transylvania County, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Zula Lee) Kelley
1873–1934
Havana, Hale, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Richard (Thomas) Whitmire
1846–1908
Rosman, Transylvania County, North Carolina
Julia (Ann Gillespie Whitmire) *
1841–1926
Transylvania County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jackson Gillespie
1813–1894
Mary Porter
1819–1900
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Porter
1792–1892
Nancy Clayton
1800–1882

Richard Whitmire's Timeline

2 Records

1915
26 Aug 1915
Birth of Richard Lawrence Whitmire in Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Tuscaloosa, Alabama
2007
27 Feb 2007
Age 92
Death of Richard Lawrence Whitmire in Midland, Midland, Texas, USA
Midland, Midland, Texas, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Aug 1915
    Event Place: Tuscaloosa, Alabama

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Feb 2007
    Event Place: Midland, Midland, Texas, USA

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