George
William
Wilhite
Born in Illinois, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Robert Lee Wilhite
and Peachy (Rucker) Wilhite
Brother of
Henry Franklin Wilhite, Eliza Mildred (Wilhite) Grisom, Mary Elizabeth (Wilhite) Peters, Martha Jane (Wilhite) Roberts, John Wesley Wilhite and Julia Harriet (Wilhite) Van Winkle
Husband of
Unknown Hathaway
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Husband of
Della A (Fisher) Wilhite
— married
20 Dec 1899 in Hancock, Illinois
Father of
William L Wilhite and Lessie Mae (Wilhite) Harrison
Died
at age 68
in Hancock County, Illinois, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 26 Oct 2014
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Biography
George Wilhite served in the United States Civil War.
Enlisted: Nov 1862
Mustered out: Oct 1865
Side: USA
Regiment(s): 118th Regiment, Illinois Infantry
Enlisted: Nov 1862
Mustered out: Oct 1865
Side: USA
Regiment(s): 118th Regiment, Illinois Infantry
George was born in 1849. He was the son of Robert Wilhite and Peachy Rucker. He passed away in 1917.
1880 - Bear Creek, Hancock, Illinois [1]
- Peachy Willhite Self Female 69 Virginia, United States
- Mary E Willhite Daughter Female 37 Illinois, United States
- George W Willhite Son Male 30 Illinois, United States
- William L Willhite Grandson Male 4 Illinois, United States
Sources
- ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXJL-D4D : 15 September 2017), George W Willhite in household of Peachy Willhite, Bear Creek, Hancock, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district ED 63, sheet 38A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,211.
- Wilhite/Wilhoit & Allied Descendants of Johann Michael and Anna Maria (Hengsteler) Wilheit 1671-1994 Compiled by Mary F. Mickey
- 1900 Census [1]
- 1910 Census [2]
- Military Service - Civil War - Union [3]
- Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1934 [4]
- 1917 United States Veterans Administration Pension Payment Cards [5]
- Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947 [6]
- Cemetery marker [7]
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- Bruce Willhite
:
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 111 markers, haplogroup R-M269, FTDNA kit #387422
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~0.78%
Carolyn Jones :
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