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Thomas Arrington Witherspoon 1857–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 May 1857

Birth Location: Rocky Springs, Jackson County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 13 Apr 1939

Death Location: Ovilla, Ellis County, Texas, United States of America

Father: James Witherspoon

Mother: Ellen Witherspoon

Spouse(s): Margaret Sullivan

Children(s): James Witherspoon, Ida Thompson, Mack Witherspoon, Henry Witherspoon, Arthur Witherspoon

The story of Thomas Arrington Witherspoon began in 1857 in Rocky Springs, Jackson County, Alabama, USA. Thomas Arrington Witherspoon married Margaret Ann Sullivan, and had children including Arthur Witherspoon, Henry R Witherspoon, Ida Pearl Thompson, James Elihugh Witherspoon, Mack Alfred Witherspoon. Thomas Arrington Witherspoon passed away in 1939 in Ovilla, Ellis County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Arrington Witherspoon began in 1857 in Rocky Springs, Jackson County, Alabama, USA.
  • Thomas Arrington Witherspoon married Margaret Ann Sullivan, and had children including Arthur Witherspoon, Henry R Witherspoon, Ida Pearl Thompson, James Elihugh Witherspoon, Mack Alfred Witherspoon.
  • Thomas Arrington Witherspoon passed away in 1939 in Ovilla, Ellis County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Witherspoon
1835–1877
Birth Location: Rutherford County, Tennessee, United States of America
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Ellen Witherspoon
1840–1906
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Sullivan
1859–1914
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

James Witherspoon
1880–1952
Birth Location: Ellis County, Texas, United States of America
JW
Ida Thompson
1882–1941
Birth Location: –
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Mack Witherspoon
1890–1974
Birth Location: Midlothian, Ellis County, Texas, United States of America
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Henry Witherspoon
1886–1963
Birth Location: –
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Arthur Witherspoon
1884–1963
Birth Location: Ovilla, Ellis County, Texas, United States of America
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Thomas Witherspoon's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Witherspoon
1857–1939
Birth Place: Rocky Springs, Jackson County, Alabama, USA
Parents
James Youree Witherspoon
1835–1877
Rutherford County, Tennessee, United States of America
Ellen (Douglas) Witherspoon
1840–1906
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Witherspoon's Descendants

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Thomas (Arrington) Witherspoon (15 May 1857–13 Apr 1939) m. Margaret (Ann) Sullivan (15 Jan 1859–05 Feb 1914)
  1. 1. James (Elihugh) Witherspoon 1880–1952 m. Viola (R) Rapa 1883–1975
    1. 1. Ruth Price 1906–1989 m. Walter (Otto) Price 1908–1987
  2. 2. Ida (Pearl) Thompson 1882–1941
  3. 3. Mack (Alfred) Witherspoon 1890–1974
  4. 4. Henry (R) Witherspoon 1886–1963
  5. 5. Arthur Witherspoon 1884–1963

Thomas Witherspoon's Timeline

2 Records

1857
15 May 1857
Birth of Thomas Arrington Witherspoon in Rocky Springs, Jackson County, Alabama, USA
Rocky Springs, Jackson County, Alabama, USA
1939
13 Apr 1939
Age 82
Death of Thomas Arrington Witherspoon in Eldorado, Jackson County, Oklahoma
Eldorado, Jackson County, Oklahoma

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 May 1857
    Event Place: Rocky Springs, Jackson County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1939
    Event Place: Eldorado, Jackson County, Oklahoma
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ovilla, Ellis County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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