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Thomas Aderholt Witherspoon 1852–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 March 1852

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 10 February 1940

Death Location: Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Miles Witherspoon

Mother: Sarah Witherspoon

Spouse(s): Florence Witherspoon

Children(s): Robert Witherspoon, Lizzie Witherspoon, Adrian Witherspoon, Thomas Witherspoon, Charles Witherspoon, Dora Witherspoon, Mary Witherspoon, Burgan Witherspoon

Thomas Aderholt Witherspoon was born in 1852 in North Carolina, the child of Miles Rankin Witherspoon And Sarah Elizabeth Aderholdt Witherspoon. In 1880, Thomas Aderholt Witherspoon resided in Hickory, Catawba, North Carolina, USA. Thomas Aderholt Witherspoon married Florence Arkansas Miller Witherspoon, and had children including Adrian Ernest Witherspoon, Burgan Lloyd Witherspoon, Charles Edward Witherspoon, Dora A Witherspoon, Lizzie Witherspoon, Mary Ruth Witherspoon, Robert Leroy Witherspoon, Thomas Talmage Witherspoon. Thomas Aderholt Witherspoon passed away in 1940 in Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Thomas Aderholt Witherspoon was born in 1852 in North Carolina, the child of Miles Rankin Witherspoon And Sarah Elizabeth Aderholdt Witherspoon.
  • In 1880, Thomas Aderholt Witherspoon resided in Hickory, Catawba, North Carolina, USA.
  • Thomas Aderholt Witherspoon married Florence Arkansas Miller Witherspoon, and had children including Adrian Ernest Witherspoon, Burgan Lloyd Witherspoon, Charles Edward Witherspoon, Dora A Witherspoon, Lizzie Witherspoon, Mary Ruth Witherspoon, Robert Leroy Witherspoon, Thomas Talmage Witherspoon.
  • Thomas Aderholt Witherspoon passed away in 1940 in Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Witherspoon's Ancestors

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Thomas Witherspoon
1852–1940
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
Miles Rankin Witherspoon
1817–1892
North Carolina
Sarah (Elizabeth Aderholdt) Witherspoon
1817–1887
North Carolina
Grandparents
Thomas (Wesley) Witherspoon
1787–1856
Jacob (Israel) Aderhold
1775–1853
York, York, Pennsylvania, United States
Sarah (Elizabeth Hefner) Aderhold
1779–1856
North Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Frederick Aderhold
1748–1807
Maria Isheim
1750–1810
Abraham Heafner\Hafner\Heavner
1744–1838
Katherine Brinkley
1759–1841
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Witherspoon's Descendants

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Thomas (Aderholt) Witherspoon (2 March 1852–10 February 1940) m. Florence (Arkansas Miller) Witherspoon (7 December 1856–31 October 1942)
  1. 1. Robert (Leroy) Witherspoon 1877–1926
  2. 2. Lizzie Witherspoon 1880–1968
  3. 3. Adrian (Ernest) Witherspoon 1897–1969
  4. 4. Thomas (Talmage) Witherspoon 1889–1906
  5. 5. Charles (Edward) Witherspoon 1883–1937
  6. 6. Dora (A) Witherspoon 1887–1944
  7. 7. Mary (Ruth) Witherspoon 1892–1904
  8. 8. Burgan (Lloyd) Witherspoon 1895–1959

Thomas Witherspoon's Timeline

3 Records

1852
2 March 1852
Birth of Thomas Aderholt Witherspoon in North Carolina
North Carolina
1880
1880
Age 28
Thomas Aderholt Witherspoon resided here in Hickory, Catawba, North Carolina, USA
Hickory, Catawba, North Carolina, USA
1940
10 February 1940
Age 88
Death of Thomas Aderholt Witherspoon
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 March 1852
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Hickory, Catawba, North Carolina; Roll: 957; Family History Film: 1254957; Page: 369B; Enumeration District: 041; Image: 0203
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] North Carolina, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Hickory, Catawba, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Hickory, Catawba, North Carolina; Roll: 957; Family History Film: 1254957; Page: 369B; Enumeration District: 041; Image: 0203

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 February 1940
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North Carolina, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North Carolina, Find a Grave Index

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