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Walter Lee 'Shorty' Whitten 1932–1981 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 January 1932

Birth Location: Worth County, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 25 January 1981

Death Location: Tifton, Tift County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: James Whitten

Mother: Orrie Nasworthy

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In 1932, Walter Lee 'Shorty' Whitten entered the world in Worth County, Georgia, USA, born to James Franklin Whitten And Orrie Bell Nasworthy. In 1935, Walter Lee 'Shorty' Whitten resided in Rural, Worth, Georgia. In 1940, Walter Lee 'Shorty' Whitten resided in Tempy, Worth, Georgia, USA. Walter Lee 'Shorty' Whitten passed away in 1981 in Tifton, Tift County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1932, Walter Lee 'Shorty' Whitten entered the world in Worth County, Georgia, USA, born to James Franklin Whitten And Orrie Bell Nasworthy.
  • In 1935, Walter Lee 'Shorty' Whitten resided in Rural, Worth, Georgia.
  • In 1940, Walter Lee 'Shorty' Whitten resided in Tempy, Worth, Georgia, USA.
  • Walter Lee 'Shorty' Whitten passed away in 1981 in Tifton, Tift County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Walter Whitten's Ancestors

Self
Walter Whitten
1932–1981
Birth Place: Worth County, Georgia, USA
Parents
James Franklin Whitten
1889–1972
Cleburne County, Alabama, USA
Orrie (Bell) Nasworthy
1910–2001
Georgia
Grandparents
William (Henry) Nasworthy
1886–1967
Georgia
Martha (Elizabeth "Lizzie") Harrell
1889–1921
Wilcox County, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Nasworth
1850–1938
Aytchsey Hogan
1850–1911
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lemon Nasworthy
1797–1904
Clarissa Boyet
1815–1870
William Hogan
1814–1904
Eliza Cone
1810–1857

Walter Whitten's Timeline

4 Records

1932
26 January 1932
Birth of Walter Lee 'Shorty' Whitten in Worth County, Georgia, USA
Worth County, Georgia, USA
1935
1935
Age 3
Walter Lee 'Shorty' Whitten resided here in Rural, Worth, Georgia
Rural, Worth, Georgia
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 8
Walter Lee 'Shorty' Whitten resided here in Tempy, Worth, Georgia, USA
Tempy, Worth, Georgia, USA
1981
25 January 1981
Age 49
Death of Walter Lee 'Shorty' Whitten in Georgia, USA
Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 January 1932
    Event Place: Worth County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Tempy, Worth, Georgia; Roll: T627_724; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 159-22
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [3] Georgia Deaths, 1919-98, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records; Georgia, USA; Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998; Certificate Number: 001254
    [4] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 258-46-1262; Issue State: Georgia; Issue Date: Before 1951

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Worth, Georgia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Tempy, Worth, Georgia; Roll: T627_724; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 159-22

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Tempy, Worth, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Tempy, Worth, Georgia; Roll: T627_724; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 159-22

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Tift, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Georgia Deaths, 1919-98, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records; Georgia, USA; Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998; Certificate Number: 001254

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 January 1981
    Event Place: Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [2] Georgia Deaths, 1919-98, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records; Georgia, USA; Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998; Certificate Number: 001254
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 258-46-1262; Issue State: Georgia; Issue Date: Before 1951

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tifton, Tift County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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