Cynthia Ann (Jernigan) Whitten (1866 - 1939)

Born 7 Jun 1866 in McNairy, McNairy, Tennessee, United States

Ancestors

Wife of James Franklin Whitten — married 24 Nov 1880 in McNairy, Tennessee, United States

Descendants

Died 24 Jan 1939 at age 72 in Bethel Springs, McNairy, Tennessee, United States

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Biography

Cynthia Ann (Jernigan) Whitten was born on 7 Jun 1866 in McNairy, McNairy, daughter of George Washington Jernigan (1839 - 1917) and Virginia Reed (Isbell) Jernigan (1842 - 1917).

Her brother was John Thomas Jernigan (1863 - 1893).

In the 1880 census Cintha (age 14) was the daughter of George W. Jerriegan in District 2, Grainger, Tennessee, United States.^[1]

Cynthia married James Franklin Whitten (1855 - 1932) on Nov 24, 1880, McNairy County, Tennessee. ^[2]

Their children were:

1. James Edgar Whitten (1885 - 1919)
2. Minnie Lou (Whitten) Moore (1898 - 1973).

In 1900, Cynthia was living in Civil District 2, McNairy, Tennessee, United States. ^[3]

In 1910, Cynthia was living in Civil District 2.

In 1920, Cynthia was living in Civil District 2.^[4]

In 1930, Cynthia was living in District 02, McNairy, Tennessee, United States.^[5]

On 25 Jan 1939, Cynthia died. They were buried in Rose Creek, McNairy, Tennessee, United States. ^[6]

Cynthia was mentioned on a memorial in Mount Gilead Cemetery, Rose Creek, McNairy County, Tennessee, United States with a death date of 24 January 1939.^[7]

Sources

1. ↑ 1880 Census: "United States Census, 1880"
   citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
   FamilySearch Record: MD75-VZM (accessed 1 September 2022)
   FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYBK-982H Image number 00426
   Cintha A Jerriegan (14), single daughter, in household of George W. Jerriegan (40) in District 2, Grainger, Tennessee, United States. Born in Tennessee, United States.
2. ↑ Marriage: "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950"
   citing McNairy, Tennessee, United States, Marriage, p. , Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties; FHL microfilm 983,070.
   FamilySearch Record: QKHM-6DJC (accessed 1 September 2022)
   FamilySearch Image: 939Z-YZSS-GM Image number 00494
   C A Jernegan marriage to J F Whitten on 24 Nov 1880 in McNairy, Tennessee, United States.
3. ↑ 1900 Census: "United States Census, 1900"
   citing Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 97; FHL microfilm: 1241585; Record number: 33233;
   FamilySearch Record: MSCF-9J8 (accessed 1 September 2022)
   FamilySearch Image: S3HT-64PF-XC Image number 00685
   Cinthia A Weston (34), wife, in household of James F Weston (45) in Civil District 2, McNairy, Tennessee, United States.
4. ↑ 1920 Census: "United States Census, 1920"
   citing Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Affiliate Film Number: 1753; Line: 66; FHL microfilm: 1821753; Record number: 27446;
   FamilySearch Record: MNGZ-4X4 (accessed 1 September 2022)
   FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RJK-7WK Image number 00574
   Cyntha Whitten (53), wife, in household of Frank Whitten (64) in Civil District 2, McNairy, Tennessee, United States.
5. ↑ 1930 Census: "United States Census, 1930"
   citing enumeration district (ED) ED 2, sheet 4A, line 36, family 72, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2263; FHL microfilm 2,341,997.
   FamilySearch Record: SPHM-521 (accessed 1 September 2022)
   FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RCQ-Q37 Image number 00026
   Synthia A Whitten (63), wife, in household of James F Whitten (74) in District 02, McNairy, Tennessee, United States. Born in Tennessee.
6. ↑ Death: "Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966"
   citing FHL microfilm: 1876871; Record number: 31;
   FamilySearch Record: QPC9-TXL7 (accessed 1 September 2022)
   FamilySearch Image: S3HT-DRY3-YB3 Image number 1347
   Cynthia Ann Whitten death 24 Jan 1939 (age 72), daughter of Geo. W. Jernigan & Jennie Isbell, in Bethel Springs, McNairy, Tennessee, United States.
7. ↑ Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
   Find A Grave: Memorial #79896179 (accessed 12 October 2022)
   Memorial page for Cynthia Ann Jernigan Whitten (7 Jun 1866-24 Jan 1939), citing Mount Gilead Cemetery, Rose Creek, McNairy County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by Jan Burgess Lipford (contributor 47154888).

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