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William Henderson Whatley (1833 - 1891)

William Henderson Whatley
Born in Newton, Georgia, United Statesmap
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Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
[children unknown]
Died at age 57 in Opelika, Lee, Alabama, United Statesmap
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Biography

William was born in 1833. He was the son of Simeon Whatley and Catherine Lazenby. He passed away in 1891.[1]

Story

Extract from page 27 of LAZENBY ... by Mary Elinor Lazenby[2]

(1) Catherine Lazenby was born in 1812. She married Simeon Whatley. Their first child was William, born in Georgia in 1833. About 1835 the family removed to Cherokee County, AL, living among the Indians, and it is said that the child William was captured by them, but rescued.

Sources

  1. Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/126665981/william-henderson-whatley: accessed 13 September 2022), memorial page for William Henderson Whatley (12 Jan 1833–5 Jan 1891), Find A Grave: Memorial #126665981 citing Mount Olive Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Lee County, Alabama, USA; Maintained by Gina Townley Swinburn (contributor 46543340) .
  2. Lazenby, some account of families in the United States which bear the name. Author Mary Elinor Lazenby Publisher Old neighborhoods Press, 1942 Publisher location Washington, D.C.

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