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William Francis Whitt 1860 – 1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1860

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 19 Sep 1927

Death Location: Tazewell, Virginia, USA

Father: Captain Whitt

Mother: Mary Brewster

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William Francis Whitt was born in 1860 in Virginia, the child of Captain Thomas Low Whitt and Mary Brewster. In 1870, William Francis Whitt resided in Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia, USA. William Francis Whitt passed away in 1927 in Tazewell, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • William Francis Whitt was born in 1860 in Virginia, the child of Captain Thomas Low Whitt and Mary Brewster.
  • In 1870, William Francis Whitt resided in Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia, USA.
  • William Francis Whitt passed away in 1927 in Tazewell, Virginia, USA.

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William Whitt's Ancestors

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William Whitt
1860 – 1927
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
Captain Thomas Low Whitt
1817 – 1879
Montgomery City, Montgomery, Missouri, United States
Mary Brewster
1825 – 1894
Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia
Grandparents
Abijah (Davenport) Whitt
1790 – 1858
Montgomery, Virginia, United States
Polly Lorton
1792 – 1819
Montgomery, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Archibald Whitt
1763 – 1831
Hannah Lowe
1765 – 1826
Israel Lorton
1749 – 1808
Sarah Minge
1750 – 1804
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rev. Whitt
1725 – 1812
Susannah Skaggs
1730 – 1797
Lt. Lowe
1736 – 1820
Nancy Butler
1738 – 1783

William Whitt's Timeline

3 Records

1860
abt 1860
Birth of William Francis Whitt in Virginia
Virginia
1870
1870
Age 10
William Francis Whitt resided here in Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
1927
19 Sep 1927
Age 67
Death of William Francis Whitt in Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Tazewell, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1860
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia; Roll: M593_1680; Page: 300A; Family History Library Film: 553179

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia; Roll: M593_1680; Page: 300A; Family History Library Film: 553179

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Sep 1927
    Event Place: Tazewell, Virginia, USA

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