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Thomas "Tom" Pledger Whitfield 1871–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Sep 1871

Birth Location: Cave Springs, Floyd County, Georgia

Death Date: 6 Aug 1955

Death Location: Alice, Jim Wells County, Texas, United States of America

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Spouse(s): Alice Shaw

Children(s): Mattie Whitfield, Mozella Whitfield, Bertha Whitfield

The story of Thomas "Tom" Pledger Whitfield began in 1871 in Cave Springs, Floyd County, Georgia. In 1900, Thomas "Tom" Pledger Whitfield resided in Justice Precinct 5, McLennan, Texas, USA. In 1930, Thomas "Tom" Pledger Whitfield resided in Wetumka, Hughes, Oklahoma, USA. Thomas "Tom" Pledger Whitfield married Alice Frances Shaw, and had children including Bertha B Whitfield, Mattie Mozelle Whitfield, Mozella M Whitfield. Thomas "Tom" Pledger Whitfield passed away in 1955 in Alice, Jim Wells County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas "Tom" Pledger Whitfield began in 1871 in Cave Springs, Floyd County, Georgia.
  • In 1900, Thomas "Tom" Pledger Whitfield resided in Justice Precinct 5, McLennan, Texas, USA.
  • In 1930, Thomas "Tom" Pledger Whitfield resided in Wetumka, Hughes, Oklahoma, USA.
  • Thomas "Tom" Pledger Whitfield married Alice Frances Shaw, and had children including Bertha B Whitfield, Mattie Mozelle Whitfield, Mozella M Whitfield.
  • Thomas "Tom" Pledger Whitfield passed away in 1955 in Alice, Jim Wells County, Texas, United States of America.

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Thomas Whitfield
1871–1955
Birth Place: Cave Springs, Floyd County, Georgia
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Thomas Whitfield's Descendants

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Thomas ("Tom" Pledger) Whitfield (14 Sep 1871–6 Aug 1955) m. Alice (Frances) Shaw (26 Mar 1872–16 Feb 1958)
  1. 1. Mattie (Mozelle) Whitfield 1891–1984 m. John (Wesley William "Connie") Seawright 1887–1937
    1. 1. Jack Seawright 1919–1964 m. Betty (June) Towery 1928–1989
      1. 1. Donna (June) Seawright 1947–2016
    2. 2. Homer (C) Seawright 1909–1980
    3. 3. Frances (Allene) Seawright 1911–1964
    4. 4. Thelma (D) Seawright 1917–2012 m. George (Andrew) Vanderhoof 1914–
      1. 1. James (Frances) Vanderhoof 1935–1993
  2. 2. Mozella (M) Whitfield 1891–
  3. 3. Bertha (B) Whitfield 1895–

Thomas Whitfield's Timeline

4 Records

1871
14 Sep 1871
Birth of Thomas "Tom" Pledger Whitfield in Cave Springs, Floyd County, Georgia
Cave Springs, Floyd County, Georgia
1900
1900
Age 29
Thomas "Tom" Pledger Whitfield resided here in Justice Precinct 5, McLennan, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 5, McLennan, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 59
Thomas "Tom" Pledger Whitfield resided here in Wetumka, Hughes, Oklahoma, USA
Wetumka, Hughes, Oklahoma, USA
1955
6 Aug 1955
Age 84
Death of Thomas "Tom" Pledger Whitfield in Alice, Jim Wells County, Texas
Alice, Jim Wells County, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Sep 1871
    Event Place: Cave Springs, Floyd County, Georgia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 5, McLennan, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Wetumka, Hughes, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Alice, Jim Wells, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1955
    Event Place: Alice, Jim Wells County, Texas

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Alice, Jim Wells County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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