Robert Emmett Whitman Sr. (1874 - 1947)

Born 14 Jan 1874 in Guntersville, Marshall, Alabama, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Ethel Emily (Nicholson) Whitman — married 23 Dec 1901 in DeKalb County, Alabama, United States

Descendants

Died 1 Jan 1947 at age 72 in Albertville, Marshall, Alabama, United States

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Biography

Robert Emmett Whitman was born January 14, 1874 to James Whitman and Mary Gilbreath in Guntersville, Alabama.^[1]

He married Ethel "Ettie" Emily Nicholson on December 23, 1901 in DeKalb County, Alabama.^[2] Their children were:

1. Helen Adair Whitman
2. Robert Emmett Whitman, Jr.
3. Edwin Nicholson Whitman
4. Emily Rebecca Whitman

He died, at the age of 72, on January 1, 1947 in Albertville, Alabama.^[1] He is buried at the Memory Hill Cemetery, Albertville, Marshall County, Alabama.^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} "Alabama Deaths, 1908-1974", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J69K-FPY : 11 January 2021), Robert Emmett Whitman Sr., 1947.
2. ↑ "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q21F-GH9Z : 22 July 2021), Robt E Whitman and Ethel E Nicholson, 23 Dec 1901; citing DeKalb, Alabama, United States, County Probate Courts, Alabama; FHL microfilm 2,367,558.
3. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/63390938/robert-emmett-whitman: accessed 21 January 2023), memorial page for Robert Emmett Whitman (14 Jan 1874–1 Jan 1947), Find A Grave: Memorial #63390938 citing Memory Hill Cemetery, Albertville, Marshall County, Alabama, USA; Maintained by Johnny Tidmore (contributor 47270806).

See Also:

• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4VS-Z13 : 13 January 2022), Robert E. Whitman in household of James P. Whitman, Guntersville, Marshall, Alabama, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm
• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9D6-6LJ : accessed 6 May 2023), Robert E Whitman in household of James P Whitman, Precinct 4 Albertville, Marshall, Alabama, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 83, sheet , family , NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm
• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MK7J-TJ8 : accessed 6 May 2023), Robert E Whitman, Albertville, Marshall, Alabama, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 96, sheet 3B, family 54, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 25; FHL microfilm 1,374,038.
• "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNGN-N9B : 3 February 2021), Robert E Whitman, 1920.
• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:3K1C-MW2 : accessed 6 May 2023), Robert E Whitman, Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 5, sheet 1A, line 40, family 11, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 16; FHL microfilm 2,339,751.
• "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZ62-R9P : 29 December 2021), Robert Emmett Whitman, 1917-1918.
• Family Search Profile for Robert Emmett Whitman