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Willis Joseph Jr Whittington 1861 – 1912 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Mar 1861

Birth Location: Franklin, Illinois

Death Date: 24 Oct 1912

Death Location: Clay, Arkansas

Father: Joseph Whittington

Mother: (Nancy) BEATTY

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In 1861, Willis Joseph Jr Whittington entered the world in Franklin, Illinois, born to Joseph Franklin Whittington and (Nancy) Judith BEATTY. Willis Joseph Jr Whittington passed away in 1912 in Clay, Arkansas.

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Biography

  • In 1861, Willis Joseph Jr Whittington entered the world in Franklin, Illinois, born to Joseph Franklin Whittington and (Nancy) Judith BEATTY.
  • Willis Joseph Jr Whittington passed away in 1912 in Clay, Arkansas.

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Willis Whittington's Ancestors

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Willis Whittington
1861 – 1912
Birth Place: Franklin, Illinois
Parents
Joseph Franklin Whittington
1827 – 1886
Illinois
(Nancy) (Judith) BEATTY
1825 – 1881
Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Joseph Whittington
1795 – 1846
Smith County, Tennessee, USA
Elizabeth (Lacey or Whaley) DILLON
1800 – 1844
Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Willis Whittington's Timeline

2 Records

1861
3 Mar 1861
Birth of Willis Joseph Jr Whittington in Franklin, Illinois
Franklin, Illinois
1912
24 Oct 1912
Age 51
Death of Willis Joseph Jr Whittington in Clay, Arkansas
Clay, Arkansas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Mar 1861
    Event Place: Franklin, Illinois

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Oct 1912
    Event Place: Clay, Arkansas

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