Ota T. (Cornelius) Whitson (1881 - 1954)

Born 12 Apr 1881 in Kentucky, USA

Ancestors

Wife of John Clayton Whitson — married 30 Aug 1902 in Lewisburg, Logan County, Kentucky, USA

Descendants

Biography

United States Census, 1910

1910 - Drakesboro, Muhlenberg County, Kentucky

Ota Cornelius is listed as the mother of John L Whitson who was born January 3, 1920 in Logan County, Kentucky.^[1]

United States Census, 1920

1920 - Lewisburg, Logan County, Kentucky

United States Census, 1930

1930 - Lewisburg, Logan County, Kentucky

1935 - Logan County, Kentucky

Ota Cornelius was listed as the mother of James B. Whitson who died July 30, 1930 in Logan County, Kentucky. The father was listed as John Whitson as seen in an image of the original Kentucky death certificate.^[2]

United States Census, 1940 image of document

April 12, 1940 - Ward 4, Russellville, District 8, Logan County, Kentucky

Ota Cornelius was listed as the mother of John Lewis Whitson who died May 29, 1961 in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee Death. The father was listed as John C Whitson and the wife Eva Louise Whitson.^[3]

As listed in the Find A Grave Index,^[4] Ota Cornelius Whitson is buried at Lewisburg Cemetery in Lewisburg, Logan County, Kentucky.^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ "Kentucky, Vital Record Indexes, 1911-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKH5-GYH4 : 1 July 2015), Ota Cornelius in entry for John L Whitson, 03 Jan 1920; citing Birth, Logan, Kentucky, United States, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort.
2. ↑ "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1955," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/N9RK-TQS : accessed 16 Aug 2014), Ota Cornelius in entry for James B. Whitson, 1930; citing Logan, Kentucky, 17780, Office of Vital Statistics, Frankfort; FHL microfilm 1913064.
3. ↑ "Tennessee, Death Records, 1914-1955," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKMS-ZDSH : accessed 21 July 2015), Ota Cornelius in entry for John Lewis Whitson, 29 May 1961; citing Cemetery, Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States, , State Library and Archives, Nashville; FHL microfilm.
4. ↑ "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVLH-DHNX : 11 July 2016), Ota Cornelius Whitson, 1954; Burial, Lewisburg, Logan, Kentucky, United States of America, Lewisburg Cemetery; citing record ID 92376493.
5. ↑ Find A Grave website

See also:

• "United States Census, 1910," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M26N-LMJ : accessed 16 Aug 2014), Ota Whitson in household of John C Whitson, Drakesboro, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 78, sheet 11B, family 228, NARA microfilm publication T624, FHL microfilm 1374509.

• "United States Census, 1920," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MHG2-FXY : accessed 16 Aug 2014), Ota Whitson in household of John Whitson, Lewisburg, Logan, Kentucky, United States; citing sheet 9A, family 185, NARA microfilm publication T625, FHL microfilm 1820588.

• "United States Census, 1930," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XMFQ-GQQ : accessed 16 Aug 2014), Ote T Whitson in household of Cecil G Fargy, Lewisburg, Logan, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 0014, sheet 12A, family 258, NARA microfilm publication T626, roll 767.

• "United States Census, 1940," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K7YM-VF3 : accessed 16 Aug 2014), Ata Whitson in household of John C Whitson, Ward 4, Russellville, Magisterial District 8, Logan, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 71-6, sheet 8A, family 195, NARA digital publication of T627, roll 1333.

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