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Samuel Giles Whitten 1861–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jul 1861

Birth Location: MS

Death Date: 21 Jul 1942

Death Location: Star City, Lincoln Co., AR

Father: Coleman Whitten

Mother: Caroline Henley

Spouse(s): Alice Owen

Children(s): John Whitten, Oscar Whitten, Jackie Whitten, Jennie Whitten, Roy Whitten, Julius Whitten, Lavada Whitten, James Whitten

The story of Samuel Giles Whitten began in 1861 in MS. Samuel Giles Whitten married Alice Belle Owen, Julia Owens, and had children including Jackie Josephine Whitten, James Samuel Jim Sam Whitten, Jennie Whitten, John Clifton Whitten, Julius Frances Whitten, Lavada Jane Whitten, Oscar Coleman Whitten, Roy Edgar Whitten. Samuel Giles Whitten passed away in 1942 in Star City, Lincoln Co., AR.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel Giles Whitten began in 1861 in MS.
  • Samuel Giles Whitten married Alice Belle Owen, Julia Owens, and had children including Jackie Josephine Whitten, James Samuel Jim Sam Whitten, Jennie Whitten, John Clifton Whitten, Julius Frances Whitten, Lavada Jane Whitten, Oscar Coleman Whitten, Roy Edgar Whitten.
  • Samuel Giles Whitten passed away in 1942 in Star City, Lincoln Co., AR.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

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Samuel Whitten's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Whitten
1861–1942
Birth Place: MS
Parents
Coleman Carlyle Whitten
1825–1913
Walton Co., GA
Caroline Henley
1828–1886
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Grandparents
Levi Whitten
1780–1849
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Linah (Leathen) Lacy
1790–1838
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John (Baxter) Henley
1789–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Whitten's Descendants

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Samuel (Giles) Whitten (11 Jul 1861–21 Jul 1942) m. Alice (Belle) Owen (1869–1931)
  1. 1. John (Clifton) Whitten 1891–1953 m. Henrietta Tucker 1891–1958
    1. 1. Reatha Whitten 1911–1935 m. Clarence (Hardy) Green 1907–1971
    2. 2. Marvin (Giles) Whitten 1914–2009 m. Audrey (Lee) Owens 1915–1970
    3. 3. Ruby (Hazel) Whitten 1919–1961
    4. 4. William (Cecil) Whitten 1921–1980
    5. 5. John (Clifton Whitten) Jr 1927–2003
    6. 6. Walter (Wylie "Bicycle Red") Whitten 1937–2005
  2. 2. Oscar (Coleman) Whitten 1887–1969 m. Alvie (Belle) Saint 1886–1960
    1. 1. Ida (Mae) Whitten 1909–1984 m. Guy (H) Donaldson 1907–1971
    2. 2. Mary (Magdalene) Whitten 1914–2003 m. Loy (B) Haddox 1919–1991 m. Hurshel (Earl) Harwell 1908–1986
    3. 3. Emanuel Whitten 1922–1939
    4. 4. Alice (Jane) Whitten 1925–1982
  3. 3. Jackie (Josephine) Whitten 1896–1964 m. Henry (W) Saint 1894–1964
    1. 1. Mabel (Marie) Saint 1916–2001 m. Floyd (Perry) Green 1905–1977
    2. 2. Merle (E) Saint 1919–1977 m. Vance Green 1915–1999
    3. 3. Marnett Saint 1925–
    4. 4. Majorie Saint 1926–
  4. 4. Jennie Whitten 1908–1920
  5. 5. Roy (Edgar) Whitten 1892–1972 m. Allie (Evelyn) Butler 1896–1987
    1. 1. Easel (Cullis) Whitten 1918–1985 m. Mary (O) Trantham 1923–
      1. 1. Betty (Elouise) Whitten 1948–1948
      2. 2. Mary (Lousie) Whitten 1948–1948
    2. 2. Jeffie (L) Whitten 1916– m. Cecil McGregor 1912–1968
    3. 3. Margie (Lee) Whitten 1922– m. Hardie (L) Rains 1919–
  6. 6. Julius (Frances) Whitten 1898–1981 m. Evelyn McGehee 1905–1973
    1. 1. Mildred (Jean) Whitten 1922–1991 m. Jessie (Washington) Tucker 1897–1971
    2. 2. Levetra Whitten 1924–1998
  7. 7. Lavada (Jane) Whitten 1904–1985 m. Eli (Larkin) Grumbles 1902–1989
    1. 1. Janice (Lucille) Grumbles 1929–2001 m. Clyde (Oren) Donaldson 1922–2001
  8. 8. James (Samuel "Jim Sam") Whitten 1907–1974 m. Opal (E) Yarbrough 1914–2010
    1. 1. Azalee Whitten 1933–2004 m. Charles (E "Beef") Owen 1928–1995

Samuel Whitten's Timeline

2 Records

1861
11 Jul 1861
Birth of Samuel Giles Whitten in MS
MS
1942
21 Jul 1942
Age 81
Death of Samuel Giles Whitten in Star City, Lincoln Co., AR
Star City, Lincoln Co., AR

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jul 1861
    Event Place: MS

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jul 1942
    Event Place: Star City, Lincoln Co., AR

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