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William Jefferson (Henry) Whitmore 1847–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Feb 1847

Birth Location: Lumpkin, Dawson, Georgia, USA

Death Date: Dec 1914

Death Location: Amicalola, Dawson, Georgia, USA

Father: Hugh Whitmore

Mother: Mary Chumley

Spouse(s): Lucinda BPH

Children(s): Sarah Whitmore, Martha Whitmore, Mattie Whitmore, Mary Whitmore, Isabella Whitmore, Samantha Whitmore, Alice Whitmore, Emory Whitmore, John Whitmore, Cansada Whitmore, Sarah Whitmore

The story of William Jefferson (Henry) Whitmore began in 1847 in Lumpkin, Dawson, Georgia, USA. In 1850, William Jefferson (Henry) Whitmore resided in Yellow Creek, Lumpkin, Georgia. In 1860, William Jefferson (Henry) Whitmore resided in Purdies District, Dawson, Georgia, United States. William Jefferson (Henry) Whitmore married Lucinda David Durham Bph, and had children including Alice V William Whitmore, Amanda E William Whitmore, Cansada Dora William Whitmore, Emory Speer William Whitmore, Isabella Rebecca William Whitmore, John Archie William Whitmore, Martha Jane William Whitmore, Mary William Whitmore, Mattie Selena William Whitmore, Samantha T William Whitmore, Sarah William Whitmore. William Jefferson (Henry) Whitmore passed away in 1914 in Amicalola, Dawson, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Jefferson (Henry) Whitmore began in 1847 in Lumpkin, Dawson, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1850, William Jefferson (Henry) Whitmore resided in Yellow Creek, Lumpkin, Georgia.
  • In 1860, William Jefferson (Henry) Whitmore resided in Purdies District, Dawson, Georgia, United States.
  • William Jefferson (Henry) Whitmore married Lucinda David Durham Bph, and had children including Alice V William Whitmore, Amanda E William Whitmore, Cansada Dora William Whitmore, Emory Speer William Whitmore, Isabella Rebecca William Whitmore, John Archie William Whitmore, Martha Jane William Whitmore, Mary William Whitmore, Mattie Selena William Whitmore, Samantha T William Whitmore, Sarah William Whitmore.
  • William Jefferson (Henry) Whitmore passed away in 1914 in Amicalola, Dawson, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hugh Whitmore
1803–1865
Birth Location: Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
HW
Mary Chumley
1811–1887
Birth Location: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
MC

Spouses(s)

Lucinda BPH
1842–1926
Birth Location: Lumpkin, Georgia, USA
LB

Children(s)

Sarah Whitmore
1868–1961
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
SW
Martha Whitmore
1869–1931
Birth Location: Dawson, Georgia, USA
MW
Mattie Whitmore
1874–
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
MW
Mary Whitmore
1865–1914
Birth Location: Dawson, Georgia, USA
MW
Isabella Whitmore
1883–1961
Birth Location: Dawson, Georgia, USA
IW
Samantha Whitmore
1887–1962
Birth Location: Dawson, Georgia, USA
SW
Alice Whitmore
1879–1963
Birth Location: Dawson, Georgia, USA
AW
Emory Whitmore
1882–1961
Birth Location: Dawson, Georgia, USA
EW
John Whitmore
1878–1950
Birth Location: Dawson, Georgia, USA
JW
Cansada Whitmore
1872–1961
Birth Location: Dawson, Georgia, USA
CW
Sarah Whitmore
1871–1961
Birth Location: Dawson, Georgia USA
SW

William Whitmore's Ancestors

Self
William Whitmore
1847–1914
Birth Place: Lumpkin, Dawson, Georgia, USA
Parents
Hugh T. "Henry" Whitmore
1803–1865
Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
Mary (Polly) Chumley
1811–1887
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Whitmore's Descendants

1.
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William (Jefferson (Henry)) Whitmore (Feb 1847–Dec 1914) m. Lucinda ((David) Durham) BPH (Feb 1842–Jan 1926)
  1. 1. Sarah ((William)) Whitmore 1868–1961
  2. 2. Martha (Jane (William)) Whitmore 1869–1931
  3. 3. Mattie (Selena (William)) Whitmore 1874–
  4. 4. Mary ((William)) Whitmore 1865–1914
  5. 5. Isabella (Rebecca (William)) Whitmore 1883–1961
  6. 6. Samantha (T. (William)) Whitmore 1887–1962
  7. 7. Alice (V. (William)) Whitmore 1879–1963 m. James (Truman "J.T" (John)) Beck 1872–1945 m. John (T) Beck 1878–
    1. 1. Farish (Carter Tate (James)) Beck 1899–1974
    2. 2. Emory (S. (James)) Beck 1902–1942
    3. 3. Emery ((John)) Beak 1903–
    4. 4. Grady (M. (James)) Beck 1905–1967 m. Mary Fleming 1907–
      1. 1. Josephine (Elizabeth (Grady)) Beck 1923–1991
    5. 5. Arastus ("Rassie" (James)) Beck 1903–1928
    6. 6. William (F. (James)) Beck 1898–
  8. 8. Emory (Speer (William)) Whitmore 1882–1961 m. Ina Whitmore 1884– m. Iner (V) Mann 1882–1977
  9. 9. John (Archie (William)) Whitmore 1878–1950
  10. 10. Cansada (Dora (William)) Whitmore 1872–1961 m. Andrew (Jackson (Thomas)) Honea 1869–1936
    1. 1. Mertie (B. (Andrew)) Honea 1903–1983
    2. 2. Paul ((Andrew)) Honea 1898–1969 m. Sarah ((Ranson)) Ellenburg 1898–1970
      1. 1. Lorena ((Paul)) Honea 1926–1995
      2. 2. Alva (or Olva (Paul)) Honea 1920–
      3. 3. Hubert ((Paul)) Honea 1921–
      4. 4. Aline ((Paul)) Honea 1926–
      5. 5. Alvia ((Paul)) Honea 1920–
    3. 3. Wylie (D. (Andrew)) Honea 1899–
  11. 11. Sarah ((William)) Whitmore 1871–1961

William Whitmore's Timeline

8 Records

1847
Feb 1847
Birth of William Jefferson (Henry) Whitmore in Lumpkin, Dawson, Georgia, USA
Lumpkin, Dawson, Georgia, USA
1850
1850
Age 3
William Jefferson (Henry) Whitmore resided here in Yellow Creek, Lumpkin, Georgia
Yellow Creek, Lumpkin, Georgia
1860
1860
Age 13
William Jefferson (Henry) Whitmore resided here in Purdies District, Dawson, Georgia, United States
Purdies District, Dawson, Georgia, United States
1880
1880
Age 33
William Jefferson (Henry) Whitmore resided here in Dawsonville, Dawson, Georgia, USA
Dawsonville, Dawson, Georgia, USA
1900
1900
Age 53
William Jefferson (Henry) Whitmore resided here in Purdy, Dawson, Georgia, USA
Purdy, Dawson, Georgia, USA
1910
1910
Age 63
William Jefferson (Henry) Whitmore resided here in Purdy, Dawson, Georgia, USA
Purdy, Dawson, Georgia, USA
1914
25 Dec 1914
Age 67
Death of William Jefferson (Henry) Whitmore in Dawson, Georgia, USA
Dawson, Georgia, USA
1914
Dec 1914
Age 67
Burial of William Jefferson (Henry) Whitmore in Amicalola, Dawson, Georgia, USA
Amicalola, Dawson, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 1847
    Event Place: Lumpkin, Dawson, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Dawsonville, Dawson, Georgia; Roll: 142; Family History Film: 1254142; Page: 64D; Enumeration District: 042; Image: 0712
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Purdy, Dawson, Georgia; Roll: 191; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 1240191
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Purdies District, Dawson, Georgia; Roll: M653_119; Page: 21; Image: 21; Family History Library Film: 803119
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Purdy, Dawson, Georgia; Roll: T624_181; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 1374194
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Yellow Creek, Lumpkin, Georgia; Roll: M432_76; Page: 75B; Image: 158
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Web: Georgia, Find A Grave Index, 1728-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Yellow Creek, Lumpkin, Georgia
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Yellow Creek, Lumpkin, Georgia; Roll: M432_76; Page: 75B; Image: 158

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Purdies District, Dawson, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Purdies District, Dawson, Georgia; Roll: M653_119; Page: 21; Image: 21; Family History Library Film: 803119

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Dawsonville, Dawson, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Dawsonville, Dawson, Georgia; Roll: 142; Family History Film: 1254142; Page: 64D; Enumeration District: 042; Image: 0712

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Purdy, Dawson, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Purdy, Dawson, Georgia; Roll: 191; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 1240191

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Purdy, Dawson, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Purdy, Dawson, Georgia; Roll: T624_181; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 1374194

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Dawson County, Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865
    [2] American Civil War Soldiers, Side served: Confederacy; State served: Georgia; Enlistment date: 15 Mar 1862

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1914
    Event Place: Dawson, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Georgia, Find A Grave Index, 1728-2012

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Dec 1914
    Event Place: Amicalola, Dawson, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Georgia, Find A Grave Index, 1728-2012
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