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Thomas Penn WHITT 1818 – 1889 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 APR 1818

Birth Location: Halifax Co.,Va.

Death Date: 31 Jul 1889

Death Location: Freestone Co.,Tx.

Father: Pool Whitt

Mother: Elizabeth Vaughn

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Moore, Mary Quarles

Children(s): John WHITT, Mary WHITT, Elizabeth Whitt, George Whitt, Mary Whitt, Caro Whitt, Edward Whitt, Horace Whitt

In 1818, Thomas Penn WHITT entered the world in Halifax Co.,Va., born to Pool Whitt and Elizabeth Carter Vaughn. Thomas Penn WHITT married Elizabeth Catherine Moore, Mary Anne 2nd Quarles, and had children including John Thomas WHITT, Mary Virginia Josephine WHITT, Elizabeth Whitt, George W Whitt, Mary J Whitt, Caro Claiborne Whitt, Edward Vaughan Whitt, Horace Bishop Whitt. Thomas Penn WHITT passed away in 1889 in Freestone Co.,Tx..

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Biography

  • In 1818, Thomas Penn WHITT entered the world in Halifax Co.,Va., born to Pool Whitt and Elizabeth Carter Vaughn.
  • Thomas Penn WHITT married Elizabeth Catherine Moore, Mary Anne 2nd Quarles, and had children including John Thomas WHITT, Mary Virginia Josephine WHITT, Elizabeth Whitt, George W Whitt, Mary J Whitt, Caro Claiborne Whitt, Edward Vaughan Whitt, Horace Bishop Whitt.
  • Thomas Penn WHITT passed away in 1889 in Freestone Co.,Tx..

Immediate Family

Parents

Pool Whitt
1776 – 1846
Birth Location: Halifax, Virginia, USA
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Elizabeth Vaughn
1788 – 1880
Birth Location: Mecklenburg County, Virginia, USA
EV

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Moore
1831 – 1855
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
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Mary Quarles
1828 – 1890
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
MQ

Children(s)

John WHITT
1849 –
Birth Location: Arkansas
JW
Mary WHITT
1852 –
Birth Location: Eldorado, Union, Arkansas, United States
MW
Elizabeth Whitt
1853 –
Birth Location: Arkansas
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George Whitt
1849 –
Birth Location: , , Arkansas, USA
GW
Mary Whitt
1854 –
Birth Location: , , Texas, USA
MW
Caro Whitt
1864 – 1907
Birth Location: Lamar County, Texas, USA
CW
Edward Whitt
1866 – 1891
Birth Location: Lamar County, Texas, USA
EW
Horace Whitt
1870 – 1935
Birth Location: Lamar County, Texas, USA
HW

Thomas WHITT's Ancestors

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Thomas WHITT
1818 – 1889
Birth Place: Halifax Co.,Va.
Parents
Pool Whitt
1776 – 1846
Halifax, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Carter) Vaughn
1788 – 1880
Mecklenburg County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John (William) Whitt
1734 – 1789
Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
Anne (Elizabeth) Pettypool
1733 – 1788
Bristol Parish, Prince George, Virginia, USA
Ingram Vaughan
1758 – 1836
Mecklenburg County, Virginia, USA
Nancy ("Anne") Lewis
1770 – 1883
Mecklenburg County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Mary Pettipoole
1689 – 1770
Seth Pettypool
1702 – 1773
Martha Ragsdale
1700 – 1773
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas WHITT's Descendants

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Thomas (Penn) WHITT (18 APR 1818 – 31 Jul 1889) m. Elizabeth (Catherine) Moore (1831 – 1855) m. Mary (Anne 2nd) Quarles (11 Jun 1828 – 04 Mar 1890)
  1. 1. John (Thomas) WHITT (1849 – )
  2. 2. Mary (Virginia Josephine) WHITT (24 Aug 1852 – )
  3. 3. Elizabeth Whitt (abt 1853 – )
  4. 4. George (W) Whitt (1849 – )
  5. 5. Mary (J) Whitt (1854 – )
  6. 6. Caro (Claiborne) Whitt (12 Aug 1864 – 30 April 1907)
  7. 7. Edward (Vaughan) Whitt (12 June 1866 – 10 Oct 1891)
  8. 8. Horace (Bishop) Whitt (11 Oct 1870 – 21 Jul 1935)

Thomas WHITT's Timeline

2 Records

1818
18 APR 1818
Birth of Thomas Penn WHITT in Halifax Co.,Va.
Halifax Co.,Va.
1889
31 Jul 1889
Age 71
Death of Thomas Penn WHITT in Freestone Co.,Tx.
Freestone Co.,Tx.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 APR 1818
    Event Place: Halifax Co.,Va.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Jul 1889
    Event Place: Freestone Co.,Tx.
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