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Robert WHITTINGTON 1869–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1869

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: 21 Sep 1936

Death Location: Benton, Franklin, Illinois

Father: Wiley WHITTINGTON

Mother: Nancy CLAYTON

Spouse(s): Della McDONALD

Children(s): Wiley WHITTINGTON, Nellie WHITTINGTON, Sam WHITTINGTON, Gusta WHITTINGTON, Gertie WHITTINGTON, Hazel WHITTINGTON, Agnes WHITTINGTON, Prentis WHITTINGTON

In 1869, Robert WHITTINGTON entered the world in Illinois, born to Wiley Whittington And Nancy Jane Clayton. In 1870, Robert WHITTINGTON resided in Township 5 Range 3, Franklin, Illinois, USA. Robert WHITTINGTON married Della Mcdonald, and had children including Agnes Whittington, Gertie Whittington, Gusta Whittington, Hazel Whittington, Nellie Whittington, Prentis Whittington, Sam Whittington, Wiley Whittington. Robert WHITTINGTON passed away in 1936 in Benton, Franklin, Illinois.

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Biography

  • In 1869, Robert WHITTINGTON entered the world in Illinois, born to Wiley Whittington And Nancy Jane Clayton.
  • In 1870, Robert WHITTINGTON resided in Township 5 Range 3, Franklin, Illinois, USA.
  • Robert WHITTINGTON married Della Mcdonald, and had children including Agnes Whittington, Gertie Whittington, Gusta Whittington, Hazel Whittington, Nellie Whittington, Prentis Whittington, Sam Whittington, Wiley Whittington.
  • Robert WHITTINGTON passed away in 1936 in Benton, Franklin, Illinois.

Immediate Family

Parents

Wiley WHITTINGTON
1820–1909
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Nancy CLAYTON
1832–1878
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Spouses(s)

Della McDONALD
1871–
Birth Location: Illinois
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Children(s)

Wiley WHITTINGTON
1892–1954
Birth Location: Illinois
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Nellie WHITTINGTON
1896–
Birth Location: Illinois
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Sam WHITTINGTON
1897–
Birth Location: Illinois
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Gusta WHITTINGTON
1900–
Birth Location: Illinois
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Gertie WHITTINGTON
1900–
Birth Location: Illinois
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Hazel WHITTINGTON
1902–
Birth Location: Illinois
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Agnes WHITTINGTON
1905–
Birth Location: Illinois
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Prentis WHITTINGTON
1907–
Birth Location: Illinois
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Robert WHITTINGTON's Ancestors

Self
Robert WHITTINGTON
1869–1936
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
Wiley WHITTINGTON
1820–1909
Tennessee
Nancy (Jane) CLAYTON
1832–1878
Kentucky
Grandparents
Joseph WHITTINGTON
1795–1846
Smith, Tennessee, USA
Elizabeth (Lacey Dillon) WHALEY
1800–1844
,,Alabama,USA
Thomas (S) CLAYTON
1800–1879
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Rachel (BRITE) (Clayton)
1800–1857
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Jr
1775–1830
Mary (Whittington)
1776–1835
Ezekial WHALEY
1765–1830
Nancy JARMAN
1767–1840
Augustine Clayton
1755–1835
Catherine Smith
1756–1830
James Brite
1775–1825
Mary (Brite)
1781–1846
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Sr
1755–1800
Sarah Read
1754–1821
William III
1740–1819
1740–1835

Robert WHITTINGTON's Descendants

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Robert WHITTINGTON (abt 1869–21 Sep 1936) m. Della McDONALD (Oct 1871–)
  1. 1. Wiley WHITTINGTON 1892–1954 m. Delpha (Rotramel) ODLE\MARTIN 1895–
    1. 1. Paul (Wiley) WHITTINGTON 1916–2003
    2. 2. Robert (W.) WHITTINGTON 1919–1995
    3. 3. Alice WHITTINGTON 1923–
  2. 2. Nellie WHITTINGTON 1896–
  3. 3. Sam WHITTINGTON 1897–
  4. 4. Gusta WHITTINGTON 1900–
  5. 5. Gertie WHITTINGTON 1900–
  6. 6. Hazel WHITTINGTON 1902–
  7. 7. Agnes WHITTINGTON 1905–
  8. 8. Prentis WHITTINGTON 1907–

Robert WHITTINGTON's Timeline

9 Records

1869
abt 1869
Birth of Robert WHITTINGTON in Illinois
Illinois
1870
Jun 1870
Age 1
Birth of Robert WHITTINGTON in Illinois
Illinois
1870
1870
Age 1
Robert WHITTINGTON resided here in Township 5 Range 3, Franklin, Illinois, USA
Township 5 Range 3, Franklin, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 11
Robert WHITTINGTON resided here in Ewing, Franklin, Illinois, USA
Ewing, Franklin, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 31
Robert WHITTINGTON resided here in Benton, Franklin, Illinois, USA
Benton, Franklin, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 41
Robert WHITTINGTON resided here in Benton Ward 1, Franklin, Illinois, USA
Benton Ward 1, Franklin, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 51
Robert WHITTINGTON resided here in Benton, Franklin, Illinois, USA
Benton, Franklin, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 61
Robert WHITTINGTON resided here in Benton, Franklin, Illinois, USA
Benton, Franklin, Illinois, USA
1936
21 Sep 1936
Age 67
Death of Robert WHITTINGTON in Benton, Franklin, Illinois
Benton, Franklin, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jun 1870
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Benton, Franklin, Illinois; Roll: T625_364; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 27
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Benton, Franklin, Illinois; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0002
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Ewing, Franklin, Illinois; Roll: 207; Page: 507C; Enumeration District: 014
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 5 Range 3, Franklin, Illinois; Roll: M593_221; Page: 204A; Family History Library Film: 545720
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Benton, Franklin, Illinois; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0023
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Benton Ward 1, Franklin, Illinois; Roll: T624_287; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 1374300
    [8] Illinois, County Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1869
    Event Place: Illinois

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 5 Range 3, Franklin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 5 Range 3, Franklin, Illinois; Roll: M593_221; Page: 204A; Family History Library Film: 545720

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Ewing, Franklin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Ewing, Franklin, Illinois; Roll: 207; Page: 507C; Enumeration District: 014

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Benton, Franklin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Benton, Franklin, Illinois; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0023

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Benton Ward 1, Franklin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Benton Ward 1, Franklin, Illinois; Roll: T624_287; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 1374300

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Benton, Franklin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Benton, Franklin, Illinois; Roll: T625_364; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 27

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Benton, Franklin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Benton, Franklin, Illinois; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0002

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Sep 1936
    Event Place: Benton, Franklin, Illinois
    Record Source: Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
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