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William Riley Whitt 1832–1867 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 08 Oct 1832

Birth Location: Tazewell County, Virginia

Death Date: 1867

Death Location: Morgan County, Kentucky

Father: Richard Whitt

Mother: Mary Staf(f)ord

Spouse(s): Nancy Whitt

Children(s): Willis Whitt, Thomas Whitt, Mary Whitt, Loduska Whitt, James Whitt, Adeline Whitt

The story of William Riley Whitt began in 1832 in Tazewell County, Virginia. In 1850, William Riley Whitt resided in Morgan County, Kentucky. In 1860, William Riley Whitt resided in Division 2, Morgan, Kentucky. William Riley Whitt married Nancy Whitt, and had children including Adeline Whitt, James E Whitt, Loduska Loie Whitt, Mary J Whitt, Thomas J Whitt, Willis M Whitt. William Riley Whitt passed away in 1867 in Morgan County, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • The story of William Riley Whitt began in 1832 in Tazewell County, Virginia.
  • In 1850, William Riley Whitt resided in Morgan County, Kentucky.
  • In 1860, William Riley Whitt resided in Division 2, Morgan, Kentucky.
  • William Riley Whitt married Nancy Whitt, and had children including Adeline Whitt, James E Whitt, Loduska Loie Whitt, Mary J Whitt, Thomas J Whitt, Willis M Whitt.
  • William Riley Whitt passed away in 1867 in Morgan County, Kentucky.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Whitt's Ancestors

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William Whitt
1832–1867
Birth Place: Tazewell County, Virginia
Parents
Richard S. Whitt
1807–1870
Tazewell County, Virginia
Mary ((Polly)) Staf(f)ord
1807–1880
Virginia
Grandparents
Richard Whitt
1770–1813
Montgomery County, Virginia
Elizabeth Smallwood
1781–1870
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Whitt's Descendants

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William (Riley) Whitt (08 Oct 1832–1867) m. Nancy Whitt (1823–)
  1. 1. Willis (M.) Whitt 1856–1874
  2. 2. Thomas (J.) Whitt 1854–1942 m. Mary (Jane) Taulbee 1854–
    1. 1. Ora (V.) Whitt 1889–
    2. 2. Henry (S.) Whitt 1880–
    3. 3. Edward (C.) Whitt 1883–
  3. 3. Mary (J) Whitt 1863– m. William Lewis 1864–1944 m. Mary Steward 1836–
    1. 1. Boone Whitt 1888–1966 m. Grace Craft 1900–
      1. 1. Opha Reed 1924–2000 m. Ernest Reed 1918–1989
  4. 4. Loduska ((Loie)) Whitt 1858–1952 m. John (Wesley) Oney 1858–1935
    1. 1. Samuel Oney 1892–1973
    2. 2. Eunice (Marie) Oney 1899–1927
    3. 3. Stella Oney 1882–1964
  5. 5. James (E.) Whitt 1852–1874
  6. 6. Adeline Whitt 1858– m. Soloman Reed 1845–1900
    1. 1. Alice Reed 1882–1944 m. Samuel (David) Williams 1877–1961
      1. 1. Chester Williams 1900–
    2. 2. Rebecca Reed 1880–
    3. 3. Milton Reed 1876–1929 m. Arminta (Mintie) Fletcher 1881–1938
      1. 1. Ovel Reed 1918–1919
      2. 2. James (Stewart) Reed 1912–1988 m. Opal (Gertrude) Maggard 1914–1983
        1. 1. James (Maggard) Reed 1937–2004
      3. 3. Norman (E. Nunnie) Reed 1904–1937 m. Stella Eggers 1899–1976
      4. 4. Nathan Reed 1909–1984 m. Grace Bush 1914–
        1. 1. Ova (Lee) Reed 1938–1970
      5. 5. June (E.) Reed 1906–1921
      6. 6. Callie Reed 1915–1971
    4. 4. Henry (Wise) Reed 1881–1954 m. Ida Pelphrey 1878–1939 m. Nelia Williams 1882–1926
    5. 5. Alonzo Reed 1894–1950

William Whitt's Timeline

4 Records

1832
08 Oct 1832
Birth of William Riley Whitt in Tazewell County, Virginia
Tazewell County, Virginia
1850
1850
Age 18
William Riley Whitt resided here in Morgan County, Kentucky
Morgan County, Kentucky
1860
1860
Age 28
William Riley Whitt resided here in Division 2, Morgan, Kentucky
Division 2, Morgan, Kentucky
1867
1867
Age 35
Death of William Riley Whitt in Morgan County, Kentucky
Morgan County, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 08 Oct 1832
    Event Place: Tazewell County, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Division 2, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: M653_388; Page: 0; Image: 404.
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: , Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: M432_214; Page: 119B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Morgan County, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: , Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: M432_214; Page: 119B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Division 2, Morgan, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Division 2, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: M653_388; Page: 0; Image: 404.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1867
    Event Place: Morgan County, Kentucky

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