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Richard Henry (Hugh) Whitmore 1842–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Nov 1842

Birth Location: Lumpkin, Georgia, USA

Death Date: Feb 1918

Death Location: Dawson, Georgia, USA

Father: Hugh Whitmore

Mother: Mary Chumley

Spouse(s): Mary Lyons

Children(s): Sarah Whitmore, Oliver Whitmore, Florence Whitmore, Dora Whitmore, Evie Whitmore, Homer Whitmore, Abnie Whitmore, Ava Whitmore, Delia Whitmore, Reese Whitmore, Keehapita Whitmone, Doak Whitmone

The story of Richard Henry (Hugh) Whitmore began in 1842 in Lumpkin, Georgia, USA. In 1860, Richard Henry (Hugh) Whitmore resided in Purdies District, Dawson, Georgia, United States. In 1870, Richard Henry (Hugh) Whitmore resided in Purdy, Dawson, Georgia, United States. Richard Henry (Hugh) Whitmore married Mary Virginia William Lyons, and had children including Abnie F Richard Whitmore, Ava Richard Whitmore, Delia Richard Whitmore, Doak H Richard Whitmone, Dora Mae Richard Whitmore, Evie Richard Whitmore, Florence Nightingale Richard Whitmore, Homer Richard Whitmore, Keehapita Richard Whitmone, Oliver Richard Whitmore, Reese Richard Whitmore, Sarah Sallie Richard Whitmore. Richard Henry (Hugh) Whitmore passed away in 1918 in Dawson, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Henry (Hugh) Whitmore began in 1842 in Lumpkin, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1860, Richard Henry (Hugh) Whitmore resided in Purdies District, Dawson, Georgia, United States.
  • In 1870, Richard Henry (Hugh) Whitmore resided in Purdy, Dawson, Georgia, United States.
  • Richard Henry (Hugh) Whitmore married Mary Virginia William Lyons, and had children including Abnie F Richard Whitmore, Ava Richard Whitmore, Delia Richard Whitmore, Doak H Richard Whitmone, Dora Mae Richard Whitmore, Evie Richard Whitmore, Florence Nightingale Richard Whitmore, Homer Richard Whitmore, Keehapita Richard Whitmone, Oliver Richard Whitmore, Reese Richard Whitmore, Sarah Sallie Richard Whitmore.
  • Richard Henry (Hugh) Whitmore passed away in 1918 in Dawson, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Whitmore's Ancestors

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Richard Whitmore
1842–1918
Birth Place: Lumpkin, Georgia, USA
Parents
Hugh T. "Henry" Whitmore
1803–1865
Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
Mary (Polly) Chumley
1811–1887
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Whitmore's Descendants

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Richard (Henry (Hugh)) Whitmore (12 Nov 1842–Feb 1918) m. Mary (Virginia (William)) Lyons (18 Apr 1844–Apr 1903)
  1. 1. Sarah (Sallie (Richard)) Whitmore 1865–1934 m. F (Marion) Rickley 1868–
    1. 1. Reece (John) Whitmore 1890–1965 m. Carra Whitmore 1892– m. Emma Whitmore 1880–1954
  2. 2. Oliver ((Richard)) Whitmore 1869–
  3. 3. Florence (Nightingale (Richard)) Whitmore 1874–1963
  4. 4. Dora (Mae (Richard)) Whitmore 1878–1958
  5. 5. Evie ((Richard)) Whitmore 1882–1925
  6. 6. Homer ((richard)) Whitmore 1883–1949
  7. 7. Abnie (F. (Richard)) Whitmore 1884–
  8. 8. Ava ((richard)) Whitmore 1882–1925
  9. 9. Delia ((Richard)) Whitmore 1872–1955 m. John (Henry (John)) Cochran 1872–1924
    1. 1. Asha ((John)) Cochran 1901–
    2. 2. Eden ((John)) Cochran 1903–
    3. 3. Edgar (L. "Edd" (John)) Cochran 1896–1966
    4. 4. Homer (Luke (John)) Cochran 1910–1934
    5. 5. Hershel (V. (John)) Cochran 1892–1965
    6. 6. Oshia (M. (John)) Cochran 1894–1973
    7. 7. Lewis (E. (John)) Cochran 1897–
  10. 10. Reese ((Richard)) Whitmore 1892–
  11. 11. Keehapita ((Richard)) Whitmone 1872–
  12. 12. Doak (H. (Richard)) Whitmone 1878–1949

Richard Whitmore's Timeline

8 Records

1842
12 Nov 1842
Birth of Richard Henry (Hugh) Whitmore in Lumpkin, Georgia, USA
Lumpkin, Georgia, USA
1860
1860
Age 18
Richard Henry (Hugh) Whitmore resided here in Purdies District, Dawson, Georgia, United States
Purdies District, Dawson, Georgia, United States
1870
1870
Age 28
Richard Henry (Hugh) Whitmore resided here in Purdy, Dawson, Georgia, United States
Purdy, Dawson, Georgia, United States
1880
1880
Age 38
Richard Henry (Hugh) Whitmore resided here in Dawsonville, Dawson, Georgia, USA
Dawsonville, Dawson, Georgia, USA
1900
1900
Age 58
Richard Henry (Hugh) Whitmore resided here in Purdy, Dawson, Georgia, USA
Purdy, Dawson, Georgia, USA
1910
1910
Age 68
Richard Henry (Hugh) Whitmore resided here in Purdy, Dawson, Georgia, USA
Purdy, Dawson, Georgia, USA
1918
19 Feb 1918
Age 76
Death of Richard Henry (Hugh) Whitmore in Dawson, Georgia, USA
Dawson, Georgia, USA
1918
Feb 1918
Age 76
Burial of Richard Henry (Hugh) Whitmore in Dawson, Georgia, USA
Dawson, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1842
    Event Place: Lumpkin, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Dawsonville, Dawson, Georgia; Roll: 142; Family History Film: 1254142; Page: 64C; Enumeration District: 042; Image: 0711
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Purdy, Dawson, Georgia; Roll: M593_146; Page: 566A; Image: 395; Family History Library Film: 545645
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Purdy, Dawson, Georgia; Roll: 191; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 1240191
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Purdies District, Dawson, Georgia; Roll: M653_119; Page: 21; Image: 21; Family History Library Film: 803119
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Purdy, Dawson, Georgia; Roll: T624_181; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 1374194
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Web: Georgia, Find A Grave Index, 1728-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Purdies District, Dawson, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Purdies District, Dawson, Georgia; Roll: M653_119; Page: 21; Image: 21; Family History Library Film: 803119

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Purdy, Dawson, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Purdy, Dawson, Georgia; Roll: M593_146; Page: 566A; Image: 395; Family History Library Film: 545645

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Dawsonville, Dawson, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Dawsonville, Dawson, Georgia; Roll: 142; Family History Film: 1254142; Page: 64C; Enumeration District: 042; Image: 0711

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Purdy, Dawson, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Purdy, Dawson, Georgia; Roll: 191; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 1240191

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Purdy, Dawson, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Purdy, Dawson, Georgia; Roll: T624_181; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 1374194

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Feb 1918
    Event Place: Dawson, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Georgia, Find A Grave Index, 1728-2012

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Feb 1918
    Event Place: Dawson, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Georgia, Find A Grave Index, 1728-2012

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