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WILLIAM CLAIBORNE WHITT 1854 – 1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 feb 1854

Birth Location: Freestone, Texas, United States

Death Date: 21 February 1917

Death Location: Florala, Covington, Alabama

Father: John Whitt

Mother: Julia Whitt

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In 1854, WILLIAM CLAIBORNE WHITT entered the world in Freestone, Texas, United States, born to John C Whitt and Julia Ann Bell Whitt. WILLIAM CLAIBORNE WHITT passed away in 1917 in Florala, Covington, Alabama.

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Biography

  • In 1854, WILLIAM CLAIBORNE WHITT entered the world in Freestone, Texas, United States, born to John C Whitt and Julia Ann Bell Whitt.
  • WILLIAM CLAIBORNE WHITT passed away in 1917 in Florala, Covington, Alabama.

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WILLIAM WHITT's Ancestors

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WILLIAM WHITT
1854 – 1917
Birth Place: Freestone, Texas, United States
Parents
John C Whitt
1812 – 1855
Halifax County, Virginia, USA
Julia (Ann Bell) Whitt
1822 – 1854
Grandparents
Pool Whitt
1776 – 1846
Halifax, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Carter) Vaughn
1788 – 1880
Mecklenburg County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Whitt
1734 – 1789
Anne Pettypool
1733 – 1788
Ingram Vaughan
1758 – 1836
Nancy Lewis
1770 – 1883
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mary Pettipoole
1689 – 1770
Seth Pettypool
1702 – 1773
Martha Ragsdale
1700 – 1773

WILLIAM WHITT's Timeline

2 Records

1854
7 feb 1854
Birth of WILLIAM CLAIBORNE WHITT in Freestone, Texas, United States
Freestone, Texas, United States
1917
21 February 1917
Age 63
Death of WILLIAM CLAIBORNE WHITT in Florala, Covington, Alabama
Florala, Covington, Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 feb 1854
    Event Place: Freestone, Texas, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 February 1917
    Event Place: Florala, Covington, Alabama

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