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William M. Whitt (abt. 1863 - 1925)

William M. Whitt
Born about in Pike County, Kentucky, USAmap
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died at about age 61 in Pike County, Kentucky, USAmap
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Biography

William was born about 1863. He was the son of William Whitt and Nancy Blackburn[1]. He passed away 6 July 1925 in Pike County, Kentucky at the age of 65 (c. 1860)[2]

Marriage

William married Arminda May on 16 June 1887 in Pike County, Kentucky[3]

Children

  1. Thomas Jefferson, born 28 Feb. 1891 in Kentucky[4]; died October 1984 in Pike Co., Kentucky[5]
  2. John, born about Sept. 1893 in Kentucky (per 1900 census). John died 3 May 1951 in Huntington, W. Virginia, at the age of 57 (c. 1894), his occupation was a coal miner and was widowed.[6]
  3. Thomas Burgess, born about 1904 in Kentucky (per 1910/20 censuses). He died under the name Tom Dick Burgess Whitt on 26 October 1952 in Pinsonfork, Pike Co., Kentucky at the age of 49 (c.1903). He was a coal miner, married and informant was Mary Whitt[7]

Censuses

1870[8]: In Pike Co., Kentucky with his family. William is 7 years old. The census shows his middle initial of G., but is not corroborated by other sources.

1880[9]: In Magnolia, Logan Co., West Virginia. William is 16 years old (c.1864), a farmer, and living with his brother Daniel's family. His mother and 3 other brothers are also living there, presumably because their father had died (his mother was listed as a widow).

1880[10]: In Dist. 6, Pike Co., Kentucky; William is 37 (born Nov. 1863) and married 12 years (c. 1888). Listed are: wife Arminda (b. May 1871, KY), son Thomas J. (b. Feb.1891, KY), son John (b. Sep 1893, KY), and mother-in-law Matildia May (b. Apr 1837, KY). Arminda had 2 living children, and was mother of 5.

1910[11]: Living in Coburn Branch, Pike Co., Kentucky, age 40 (c.1870). Also listed are his wife Arminda (35 yo, born KY), son John (16, KY), son Thomas B. (7, KY), and mother-in-law Matilda May (74, KY).

1920[12]: In Pond Fork, Pike Co., KY, 55 years old (c.1865). Living with wife Arminda (48, KY); Son Burgess (16, KY) and mother-in-law Matilda May (81, KY).

Sources

  1. "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MX4M-32L : 12 June 2019), William G Whitt in entry for William Whitt, 1870.
  2. "Kentucky, Vital Record Indexes, 1911-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKH1-WZCJ : 11 February 2018), William M Whitt, 06 Jul 1925; citing Death, Pike, Kentucky, United States, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort.
  3. "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKJ9-XLJF : 17 May 2018), William Whitt and Amsinda May, 16 Jun 1887; citing Marriage, Pike, Kentucky, United States, various county clerks and county courts, Kentucky; FHL microfilm 839,498.
  4. "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKCH-QX7M : 17 October 2017), Thomas Jefferson Whitt, 26 Apr 1942; citing NARA microfilm publication M1936, M1937, M1939, M1951, M1962, M1964, M1986, M2090, and M2097 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  5. "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JPBS-RMR : 20 May 2014), Thomas Whitt, Oct 1984; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
  6. "West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NMDF-W9Q : 9 March 2018), William Whitt in entry for John Whitt, 03 May 1951; citing Huntington, West Virginia, County Records, v 8 p 91a, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 559,884.
  7. "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1965," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NS9L-4J4 : 9 January 2019), William Whitt in entry for Tom Dick Burgess Whitt, 26 Oct 1952; citing Death, Pinsonfork, Pike, Kentucky, United States, certificate , Office of Vital Statistics, Frankfort; FHL microfilm 2,373,002.
  8. "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MX4M-32L : 12 June 2019), William G Whitt in entry for William Whitt, 1870.
  9. "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6RY-3RS : 15 July 2017), Wm Whitt in household of Daniel Whitt, Magnolia, Logan, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district ED 75, sheet 302C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,255,406.
  10. "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9HP-QCS : accessed 16 November 2019), William Whitt, Magisterial District 6, Pike, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 84, sheet 2B, family 31, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,548.
  11. "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M261-MVH : accessed 16 November 2019), William Whitt, Coburn Branch, Pike, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 179, sheet 3A, family 45, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 499; FHL microfilm 1,374,512.
  12. "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHPZ-QRG : accessed 16 November 2019), W M Whitt, Pond Fork, Pike, Kentucky, United States; citing ED 128, sheet 16B, line 99, family 351, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 596; FHL microfilm 1,820,596.




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