George
William
Whitfield
Born in Johnston, North Carolina, United States
Ancestors 
Brother of
Joseph W. Whitfield, Sarah J. (Whitfield) Bourne, Needham Whitfield, Robert Diggs Whitfield, Lewis Whitfield II, Elizabeth D. (Whitfield) Trigg, Susan M. (Whitfield) Fort [half], William Bryan Whitfield I [half] and Catherine (Whitfield) Osburn [half]
Husband of
Catherine Diggs (Hart) Whitfield
— married
4 Feb 1826 in Johnston, North Carolina, United States
Descendants 
Died
at age 32
in Gainesville, Sumter, Alabama, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 15 Feb 2013
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Biography
George was born about 1809. He was the son of Lewis Whitfield and Elizabeth Wimberly.
On 4 February 1826 in Johnston, North Carolina he married Catharine Hart.
Children:
- George William Whitfield 1829 - 1871
- Dr. Richard Henry Whitfield 1830 - 1901
- Charlotte Ann Elizabeth (Whitfield) Smith 1832 - 1867
- James Hervey Whitfield 1834 - 1912
- George Lewis Wimberley Whitfield 1836 - 1924
- Frances "Fanny" Jane Whitfield 1836 - 1919
- Rev. Robert Allen Whitfield 1839 - 1923
Sources
- Book: Some Colonial and Revolutionary Families of North Carolina, Volume III - personal copy; Marilu Burch Smallwood; Volume III Published by the Author, 1976;
- George William Whitfield: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LCR6-LDD
- North Carolina, U.S., Marriage Records, 1741 - 2011 for William Whitfield. George W. Whitfield and Catharine Hart. Marriage bond date: 2/4/1828.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with George by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with George by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
- Tyler Whitfield
:
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test, haplogroup I-BY205967, FTDNA kit #B590593, MitoYDNA ID T17340 [compare]
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~3.12%
Kathy (Whitfield) Stepp :
23andMe
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~3.12%
~12.50%
Penny (Fischer) Short :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member pennyshort
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~1.56%
Savannah Stepp :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Dennis Whitfield :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Margaret Kirby :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Philip Wortman :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Kevin DeMers :
MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch H203467 [compare]
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~0.39%
M (Allen) Braslavsky :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A210064 [compare], Ancestry member tlwlpilot
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