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William Hickman Whitley 1875–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 May 1875

Birth Location: Milton-Freewater, Umatilla, Oregon, USA

Death Date: 21 May 1957

Death Location: Thompson Falls, Sanders, Montana, USA

Father: William Whitley

Mother: Lucinda Yarbrough

Spouse(s): Josie Garrad

Children(s): Jesse Whitley, Claud Whittey

In 1875, William Hickman Whitley entered the world in Milton-Freewater, Umatilla, Oregon, USA, born to William Whitley And Lucinda R Yarbrough. In 1880, William Hickman Whitley resided in Owl Creek, Cowlitz, Washington, USA. In 1885, William Hickman Whitley resided in Cowlitz, Washington, USA. William Hickman Whitley married Josie May Garrad, and had children including Claud Henry Whittey, Jesse Andrew Whitley. William Hickman Whitley passed away in 1957 in Thompson Falls, Sanders, Montana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1875, William Hickman Whitley entered the world in Milton-Freewater, Umatilla, Oregon, USA, born to William Whitley And Lucinda R Yarbrough.
  • In 1880, William Hickman Whitley resided in Owl Creek, Cowlitz, Washington, USA.
  • In 1885, William Hickman Whitley resided in Cowlitz, Washington, USA.
  • William Hickman Whitley married Josie May Garrad, and had children including Claud Henry Whittey, Jesse Andrew Whitley.
  • William Hickman Whitley passed away in 1957 in Thompson Falls, Sanders, Montana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Whitley
1826–1918
Birth Location: Ralls, Missouri, USA
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Lucinda Yarbrough
1847–1916
Birth Location: Linn County, Oregon, USA
LY

Spouses(s)

Josie Garrad
1880–1944
Birth Location: Meringo, Umatilla, Oregon, USA
JG

Children(s)

Jesse Whitley
1897–1975
Birth Location: Thompson Falls, Sanders, Montana, USA
JW
Claud Whittey
1905–1994
Birth Location: Thompson Falls, Sanders, Montana, USA
CW

William Whitley's Ancestors

Self
William Whitley
1875–1957
Birth Place: Milton-Freewater, Umatilla, Oregon, USA
Parents
William Whitley
1826–1918
Ralls, Missouri, USA
Lucinda (R) Yarbrough
1847–1916
Linn County, Oregon, USA
Grandparents
Willis Whitley
1796–1868
Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Mary ((Polly Ann)) Swain
1807–1838
Saverton, Ralls, Missouri, USA
John (Bailey) Yarbrough
1791–1873
Garrett, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Yarbrough
1801–1871
Clark County, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Sr
1778–1855
Lucy Phelps
1772–1816
Sherod Swain
1770–1840
Elizabeth Gilbert
1793–1834
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elisha Sr
1747–1822
NANCY STALLINGS
1751–1830
Stephen Swain
1738–1796
Samuel ✔️
1767–1834
Fanny Rosser
1771–1833

William Whitley's Descendants

1.
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William (Hickman) Whitley (17 May 1875–21 May 1957) m. Josie (May) Garrad (17 May 1880–29 Jan 1944)
  1. 1. Jesse (Andrew) Whitley 1897–1975 m. Marbel (I Black) Whitley 1912–1969 m. Edith (Agnes) Ready 1903–1985
    1. 1. Fay (Maxine) Whitley 1919–1990 m. Robert (Baird) Gilmour 1912–1983
      1. 1. Richard (Jerome) Gilmour 1944–2007
  2. 2. Claud (Henry) Whittey 1905–1994 m. Dorothy (C) Carmichael 1906–1973 m. Grace (Irene (Motteler) Ekman) Whitley 1907–2005

William Whitley's Timeline

13 Records

1875
17 May 1875
Birth of William Hickman Whitley in Milton-Freewater, Umatilla, Oregon, USA
Milton-Freewater, Umatilla, Oregon, USA
1880
1880
Age 5
William Hickman Whitley resided here in Owl Creek, Cowlitz, Washington, USA
Owl Creek, Cowlitz, Washington, USA
1885
1885
Age 10
William Hickman Whitley resided here in Cowlitz, Washington, USA
Cowlitz, Washington, USA
1892
1892
Age 17
William Hickman Whitley resided here in Ballard, King, Washington, USA
Ballard, King, Washington, USA
1900
1900
Age 25
William Hickman Whitley resided here in Thompson, Missoula, Montana, USA
Thompson, Missoula, Montana, USA
1910
1910
Age 35
William Hickman Whitley resided here in Thompson Ward 2, Sanders, Montana, USA
Thompson Ward 2, Sanders, Montana, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 42
William Hickman Whitley resided here in Sanders County, Montana, USA
Sanders County, Montana, USA
1920
1920
Age 45
William Hickman Whitley resided here in Thompson Falls, Sanders, Montana, USA
Thompson Falls, Sanders, Montana, USA
1930
1930
Age 55
William Hickman Whitley resided here in Thompson Falls, Thompson Falls, Sanders, Montana, USA
Thompson Falls, Thompson Falls, Sanders, Montana, USA
1935
1935
Age 60
William Hickman Whitley resided here in Thompson Falls, Sanders, Montana
Thompson Falls, Sanders, Montana
1940
1940
Age 65
William Hickman Whitley resided here in Thompson Falls, Sanders, Montana, USA
Thompson Falls, Sanders, Montana, USA
1950
1950
Age 75
William Hickman Whitley resided here in Thompson Falls, Sanders, Montana, USA
Thompson Falls, Sanders, Montana, USA
1957
21 May 1957
Age 82
Death of William Hickman Whitley in Deer Lodge, Powell, Montana, USA
Deer Lodge, Powell, Montana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 May 1875
    Event Place: Milton-Freewater, Umatilla, Oregon, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Washington, U.S., State and Territorial Censuses, 1857-1892, Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Washington Territorial Census Rolls, 1857-1892
    [2] Washington, U.S., Marriage Records
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Thompson Falls, Sanders, Montana; Roll: m-t0627-02229; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 45-3
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Thompson Falls, Sanders, Montana; Roll: T625_975; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 192
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Thompson Falls, Sanders, Montana; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2340996
    [6] Registration State: Montana; Registration County: Sanders County
    [7] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Thompson Ward 2, Sanders, Montana; Roll: T624_835; Page: 19b; Enumeration District: 0088; FHL microfilm: 1374848
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] Montana, U.S., Birth Records
    [12] Oregon, U.S., State Births, 1842-1922, Oregon State Archives; Salem, OR, USA; Oregon, Birth Records, 1842-1902, 1917
    [13] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Missoulian; Publication Date: 24 May 1957; Publication Place: Missoula, Montana, USA; ,0.33546227,0.3891013,0.43956897&xid=3355
    [14] Washington, U.S., State Corrections and Jail Records, 1877-1970, Washington State Archives; Olympia, WA, USA; Corrections Department, Penitentiary, Inmate Mug Shots; Access Number: AR129-5-0-8
    [15] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Thompson Falls, Sanders, Montana; Roll: 1473; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 45-3
    [16] Web: Washington, U.S., Various County Census Records, 1850-1914, Washington State Archives; Cheney, Washington; Census Records; Census Year: 1885

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Owl Creek, Cowlitz, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: Cowlitz, Washington, USA
    Record Source: Web: Washington, U.S., Various County Census Records, 1850-1914, Washington State Archives; Cheney, Washington; Census Records; Census Year: 1885

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1892
    Event Place: Ballard, King, Washington, USA
    Record Source: Washington, U.S., State and Territorial Censuses, 1857-1892, Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Washington Territorial Census Rolls, 1857-1892

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Thompson, Missoula, Montana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Thompson Ward 2, Sanders, Montana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Thompson Ward 2, Sanders, Montana; Roll: T624_835; Page: 19b; Enumeration District: 0088; FHL microfilm: 1374848

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Sanders County, Montana, USA
    Record Source: Registration State: Montana; Registration County: Sanders County

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Thompson Falls, Sanders, Montana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Thompson Falls, Sanders, Montana; Roll: T625_975; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 192

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Thompson Falls, Thompson Falls, Sanders, Montana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Thompson Falls, Sanders, Montana; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2340996

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Thompson Falls, Sanders, Montana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Thompson Falls, Sanders, Montana; Roll: m-t0627-02229; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 45-3

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Thompson Falls, Sanders, Montana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Thompson Falls, Sanders, Montana; Roll: m-t0627-02229; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 45-3

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Thompson Falls, Sanders, Montana, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Thompson Falls, Sanders, Montana; Roll: 1473; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 45-3

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Thompson Falls, Sanders, Montana
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Thompson Falls, Sanders, Montana; Roll: 1473; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 45-3

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Thompson Falls, Sanders, Montana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Missoulian; Publication Date: 24 May 1957; Publication Place: Missoula, Montana, USA; ,0.33546227,0.3891013,0.43956897&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 May 1957
    Event Place: Deer Lodge, Powell, Montana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Missoulian; Publication Date: 24 May 1957; Publication Place: Missoula, Montana, USA; ,0.33546227,0.3891013,0.43956897&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Thompson Falls, Sanders, Montana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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