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Thomas J Whitten 1841–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 May 1841

Birth Location: Warren County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 8 May 1914

Death Location: Shenandoah, Page, Iowa, USA

Father: Josiah Whitten

Mother: Sarah Rector

Spouse(s): Mary Brown, Nancy Davis

Children(s): Elta Whitten, E Whitten, William Rev.

In 1841, Thomas J Whitten entered the world in Warren County, Kentucky, USA, born to Josiah Whitten And Sarah Rector. In 1850, Thomas J Whitten resided in Southwest, Montgomery, Illinois, USA. In 1860, Thomas J Whitten resided in Township 7 N Range 2 W (North Two-Thirds), Vanbure. Thomas J Whitten married Mary C M Hewatt M Whitten Brown, Nancy Elizabeth Davis, and had children including E E Whitten, Elta R Whitten, William E Whitten Rev. Thomas J Whitten passed away in 1914 in Shenandoah, Page, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1841, Thomas J Whitten entered the world in Warren County, Kentucky, USA, born to Josiah Whitten And Sarah Rector.
  • In 1850, Thomas J Whitten resided in Southwest, Montgomery, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1860, Thomas J Whitten resided in Township 7 N Range 2 W (North Two-Thirds), Vanbure.
  • Thomas J Whitten married Mary C M Hewatt M Whitten Brown, Nancy Elizabeth Davis, and had children including E E Whitten, Elta R Whitten, William E Whitten Rev.
  • Thomas J Whitten passed away in 1914 in Shenandoah, Page, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Josiah Whitten
1796–1890
Birth Location: Newberry District, South Carolina, USA
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Sarah Rector
1798–1880
Birth Location: Fauquier County, Virginia USA
SR

Spouses(s)

Mary Brown
1848–1899
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
MB
Nancy Davis
1844–1879
Birth Location: Montgomery County, Illinois, USA
ND

Children(s)

Elta Whitten
1867–
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
EW
E Whitten
1870–
Birth Location: Illinois
EW
William Rev.
1872–1943
Birth Location: Filmore, Montgomery County, Illinois, USA
WR

Thomas Whitten's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Whitten
1841–1914
Birth Place: Warren County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Josiah Whitten
1796–1890
Newberry District, South Carolina, USA
Sarah Rector
1798–1880
Fauquier County, Virginia USA
Grandparents
Elijah Whitten
1755–1812
South Carolina, Colonial Americas
Charity Duckett
1760–1830
Frederick County, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
Ambrose Whitten
1715–1791
Rachel Wooten
1724–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Whitten
1672–1740
Ann Cissell
1692–1733
John Woolen
1690–1775

Thomas Whitten's Descendants

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Thomas (J) Whitten (12 May 1841–8 May 1914) m. Mary (C. (m. Hewatt m. Whitten)) Brown (1848–Abt. 1899) m. Nancy (Elizabeth) Davis (1844–Abt. 1879)
  1. 1. Elta (R) Whitten 1867–
  2. 2. E (E) Whitten 1870–
  3. 3. William (E. Whitten) Rev. 1872–1943 m. Nellie (Gertrude) Briggs 1869–1957
    1. 1. Roy (Davis) Whitten 1898–1977 m. Opal (Juanita "Rachel" (m. Whitten)) Diss 1899–1977
      1. 1. Robert (Dean) Whitten 1931–1986
      2. 2. Joan ((Whitten)) Stoutenborough 1925–2010
      3. 3. Clara (Phyllis (Whitten)) Harrold 1927–2000
      4. 4. Patricia (Jane) Whitten 1941–1944
    2. 2. Jesse (Terrell) Whitten 1896–1981
    3. 3. Ira (Dewitte) Whitten 1919–1958
    4. 4. Lester (Emmett) Whitten 1902–1982
    5. 5. Finnis (Edward Whitten) Rev. 1908–1979
    6. 6. Howard (Wilson) Whitten 1915–1987
    7. 7. Ralph (K) Whitten 1904–1982
    8. 8. Mabel (Marie (m. Frank)) Whitten 1901–1989

Thomas Whitten's Timeline

9 Records

1841
12 May 1841
Birth of Thomas J Whitten in Warren County, Kentucky, USA
Warren County, Kentucky, USA
1850
1850
Age 9
Thomas J Whitten resided here in Southwest, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
Southwest, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
1860
1860
Age 19
Thomas J Whitten resided here in Township 7 N Range 2 W (North Two-Thirds), Vanburensburgh, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
Township 7 N Range 2 W (North Two-Thirds), Vanburensburgh, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
1863
1 July 1863
Age 22
Thomas J Whitten resided here in Hurricane, Montgomery, Illinois, United States
Hurricane, Montgomery, Illinois, United States
1870
1870
Age 29
Thomas J Whitten resided here in Hurricane, Vanburensburg, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
Hurricane, Vanburensburg, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 39
Thomas J Whitten resided here in Fillmore, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
Fillmore, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 59
Thomas J Whitten resided here in Fillmore, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
Fillmore, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 69
Thomas J Whitten resided here in Shenandoah Ward 1, Page, Iowa, USA
Shenandoah Ward 1, Page, Iowa, USA
1914
8 May 1914
Age 73
Death of Thomas J Whitten in Shenandoah, Page, Iowa, USA
Shenandoah, Page, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 May 1841
    Event Place: Warren County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Fillmore, Montgomery, Illinois; Roll: 237; Page: 216C; Enumeration District: 145
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Hurricane, Montgomery, Illinois; Roll: M593_262; Page: 127A
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Fillmore, Montgomery, Illinois; Roll: 331; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0079
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Township 7 N Range 2 W (North Two-Thirds), Montgomery, Illinois; Roll: M653_214
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Shenandoah Ward 1, Page, Iowa; Roll: T624_417; Page: 10a; Enumeration District: 0097; FHL microfilm: 1374430
    [7] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Southwest, Montgomery, Illinois; Roll: 121; Page: 141b
    [8] Illinois, U.S., County Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Southwest, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Southwest, Montgomery, Illinois; Roll: 121; Page: 141b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Township 7 N Range 2 W (North Two-Thirds), Vanburensburgh, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Township 7 N Range 2 W (North Two-Thirds), Montgomery, Illinois; Roll: M653_214

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 July 1863
    Event Place: Hurricane, Montgomery, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Hurricane, Vanburensburg, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Hurricane, Montgomery, Illinois; Roll: M593_262; Page: 127A

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Fillmore, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, DC; U.S. Federal Census Non-population Schedules, Illinois, 1850-1880; NAID: 2791276; Record Group Number: 29; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Fillmore, Montgomery, Illinois; Roll: 237; Page: 216C; Enumeration District: 145

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Fillmore, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Fillmore, Montgomery, Illinois; Roll: 331; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0079

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Shenandoah Ward 1, Page, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Shenandoah Ward 1, Page, Iowa; Roll: T624_417; Page: 10a; Enumeration District: 0097; FHL microfilm: 1374430

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 May 1914
    Event Place: Shenandoah, Page, Iowa, USA
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