Whitson genealogy
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FAMILY BY GENERATION
Husband: Joseph Whitson, I
Born: 1615 at: England
Married: ABT. 1640 at: Virginia
Died: 1696 at: Overwharton Parish, Stafford Co., Virginia
Father:
Mother:
Wife:
Born: at:
Died: BEF. 1696 at: Overwharton Parish, Stafford Co., Virginia
CHILDREN
1. Thomas Whitson
Born: at:
Married: at:
Died: BEF. 1694 at:
Spouse:
2. Samuel I Whitson
Born: ABT. 1635 at:
Married: at:
Died: ABT. 1701 at:
Spouse:
3. Daughter
Born: at:
Married: at:
Died: Bef 1696 at:
Spouse: Peter Beach
4. Joseph Whitson
Born: ABT. 1640 at: Isle of Wight Co., Virginia
Married: at:
Died: ABT. 1701 at:
Spouse: Mary Fletcher
5. Elizabeth Whitson
Born: at:
Married: at:
Died: at:
Spouse: James Butler
Husband: Joseph Whitson
Born: ABT. 1640 at: Isle of Wight Co., Virginia
Married: at:
Died: ABT. 1701 at:
Father: Joseph Whitson
Mother:
Wife: Mary Fletcher
Born: at:
Died: BEF. 1734 at:
CHILDREN
1. William Whitson
Born: ABT. 1676 at: Isle of Wight Co., Virginia
Married: at:
Died: ABT. 1738 at: Overwharton Parish, Stafford Co., Virginia
Spouse: Lydia
2. Thomas Whitson
Born: at:
Married: at:
Died: BEF. 1739 at: Stafford Co., VA
Spouse: Margaret Whitson
3. Joseph Whitson
Born: at:
Married: at:
Died: at:
Spouse:
4. Joshua Whitson
Born: at:
Married: at:
Died: at:
Spouse:
5. Richard Whitson
Born: at:
Married: at:
Died: at:
Spouse:
6. Name: Samuel Whitson at:
Born: at:
Maarried: at:
Died: at:
Spouse:
Husband: William Whitson, Sr.
Husband: William Whitson
Born: ABT. 1676 at: Isle of Wight Co., Virginia
Married: at:
Died: ABT. 1738 at: Overwharton Parish, Stafford Co., Virginia
Father: Joseph Whitson
Mother: Mary Fletcher
Wife: Lydia
Born: at:
Died: at:
CHILDREN
1. Name: William Whitson, Sr.
Born: ABT. 1706 at: Surry Co., Virginia
Married: ABT. 1730 at: Overwharton Parish, Stafford Co., Virginia
Died: 1783 at: Washington Co., Tennessee
Spouse: Margaret
2. Name: Mary Whitson
Born: UNKNOWN at:
Married: at:
Died: at:
Spouse: James Peters
Husband: William Whitson, Sr.
Born: ABT. 1706 at: Surry Co., Virginia
Married: ABT. 1730 at: Overwharton Parish, Stafford Co., Virginia
Died: 1783 at: Washington Co., Tennessee
Father: William Whitson
Mother: Lydia
Wife: Margaret
Born: at:
Died: at:
CHILDREN
1. Name: Sarah Whitson
Born: ABT. 1725 at:
Married: 7 DEC 1745 at: Overwharton Parrish, Stafford Co., Virginia
Died: at:
Spouse: John Nelson
2. Name: Joseph Whitson
Born: 1732 at: Overwharton Parish, Stafford Co., Virginia
Married: at:
Died: 1790 at: Washington Co., Tennessee
Spouse:
3. Name: Daughter Whitson
Born: ABT. 1733 at: Overwharton Parish, Stafford Co., Virginia
Married: at:
Died: BEF. 1783 at:
Spouse: John Payton
4. Name: Thomas Whitson, Capt.
Born: 1734 at: Overwharton Parish, Stafford Co., Virginia
Married: at:
Died: ABT. 1808 at:
Spouse #1: Mary Whistson
Spouse #2: Ann White
5. Name: George Whitson
Born: ABT. 1736 at:
Married: at:
Died: BEF. 1783 at:
Spouse: Ruth Barnes
6. Name: John Whitson
Born: ABT. 1738 at: Overwharton Parish, Stafford Co., Virginia
Married: at:
Died: UNKNOWN at:
Spouse: Elizabeth
7. Name: William Whitson, Jr.
Born: 11 MAR 1740/41 at: Overwharton Parish, Stafford Co., Virginia
Married: at:
Died: at:
Spouse: Elizabeth
8. Name: Charles Whitson
Born: 5 MAR 1742/43 at: Overwharton Parish, Stafford Co., Virginia
Married: at:
Died: 1782 at: Shenandoah County, Virginia
Spouse: Leah McKay
9. Name: James Whitson
Born: 10 FEB 1743/44 at: Overwharton Parish, Stafford Co., Virginia
Married: at:
Died: AFT. 1783 at:
Spouse:
10.Name: Jesse Whitson, Sr.
Born: 8 MAY 1750 at: Overwharton Parish, Stafford Co., Virginia
Married: at:
Died: BEF. 1830 at: Monroe Co., Tennessee
Spouse: Rachel
11.Name: Susannah Whitson
Born: ABT. 1754 at: Fredrick Co., Virginia
Married: ABT. 1770 at: Fredrick Co., Virginia
Died: BEF. 1822 at: Wilson Co., Tennessee
Spouse: Barnaby Eagan, Jr.
12.Name: Marquis Whitson
Born: 1759 at: Fredrick Co., Virginia
Married: at:
Died: BEF. 1778 at:
Spouse:
14.Name: Lydia Whitson
Born: at: Overwharton Parish, Stafford Co., Virginia
Married: 11 JUL 1774 at: Shenandoah Co., Virginia
Died: at:
Spouse: Jeremiah McKay
Husband: Thomas Whitson
Born: 1734 at: Overwharton Parish, Stafford Co., Virginia
Married: at:
Died: ABT. 1808 at:
Father: William Whitson, Sr.
Mother: Margaret
Spouse #2: Ann White
Wife: Mary Whitson
Born: 1732 at:
Died: at:
CHILDREN
1. William Whitson
Born: ABT. 1762 at: Burke Co., North Carolina
Married: ABT. 1781 at:
Died: NOV 1806 at: Swannanoa Sect., Buncombe Co., NC
Spouse: Ann McDowell
2. Margaret Whitson
Born: ABT. 1761 at: Burke Co., North Carolina
Married: 1778 at:
Died: at:
Spouse: Thomas Litton
3. Isbell Whitson
Born: at:
Married: at:
Died: ABT. 1776 at:
Spouse:
4. Benjamin Whitson
Born: UNKNOWN at:
Married: at:
Died: ABT. 1844 at: Texas
Spouse: Martha Whitson
5. Thomas Whitson
Born: ABT. 1766 at: Burke Co., North Carolina
Married: at:
Died: AFT. 1810 at:
Spouse: Gasperon
Husband: Benjamin Whitson
Husband: Benjamin Whitson
Born: at:
Married: at:
Died: ABT. 1844 at: Texas
Father: Thomas Whitson
Mother: Mary Whitson
Wife: Martha Whitson
Born: at:
Died: AFT. 1850 at:
CHILDREN
1. Frank Whitson
Born: at:
Married: at:
Died: at:
Spouse:
2. Wiley Whitson
Born: at:
Married: at:
Died: at:
Spouse:
3. Mary Ann Whitson
Born: ABT. 1828 at:
Married: at:
Died: at:
Spouse: Robert Milby
4. Eliza Jane Whitson
Born: at:
Married: at:
Died: at:
Spouse: Franklin A. Rogers
Husband: Franklin A. Rogers
Born: Abt 1820 at Virginia
Married: March 10, 1842 at Jackson Co., TX
Died:
Father: William A. Rogers
Mother: Sarah Morgan
Wife: Eliza Jane Whitson
Born:
Died:
Children
1. Henry Elliot Rogers
Born: April 23, 1844 at Edna, Jackson Co., TX
Died: March 17, 1923 at
Spouse: Mary Hutchinson
2. Mary Susan Rogers
Born: February 24, 1847 at Edna, Jackson Co., TX
Died: April 2, 1913 at
Spouse:
3. James P Rogers
Born: 1848 at
Died: at
Spouse:
4. Sarah Lucinda Rogers
Born: December 19, 1849 at Edna, Jackson Co., TX
Died: May 5, 1907 at Rotan, Fisher Co., TX
Spouse: O.R. Etheredge
5. Benjamin Franklin Rogers
Born: April 9, 1856 at Edna, Jackson Co., TX
Died: September 3, 1926 at
Spouse: Emma Dickey
6. William C. Rogers
Born: Abt 1860
7. Martha Catherine Rogers
Born: March 2, 1862 at Jackson Co., TX
Died: at
Spouse: John Fletcher Harper
7. Anne Elizabeth Rogers
Born: March 4, 1864 at
Died: July 26, 1933 at
Spouse: Richard Allen Wilkerson
Husband: Oliver Rasmus (Raz) Etheredge
Born: May 1, 1856 at Wilkinson Co., Georgia
Married: Aug 19, 1875 at Jackson Co., Texas
Died: May 14,1945 at Fisher Co., Texas
Buried: Roby Community cemetery, Roby, TX
Father: Samuel Slade Etheredge
Mother: Lydia Caroline Jackson
Wife: Sarah Lucinda Rogers
Born: Dec 19, 1849 at Jackson Co., Texas
Died: May 5, 1907 at Fisher Co, Texas
Buried: Roby Community cemetery, Roby, TX
Father: Franklin A. Rogers
Mother: Eliza Jane Whitson
CHILDREN
1: Eliza Caroline Etheredge
Born: June 2, 1876 at Wharton Co., Texas
Died: February 24, 1969 at Nolan Co., TX
Buried: Roby Community cemetery, Roby, Fisher County, TX
Spouse: None
2: Oliver Franklin Etheredge
Born: Nov 23, 1877 at Jackson Co., Texas
Married: at
Died: July 1965 at
Spouse: Lela Seigler
3: Willie Samuel Etheredge
Born: March 16,1879 at Wilson County, Texas
Married: May 29, 1901 at
Died: July 26, 1973 at Fisher Co., TX
Spouse: Ruth Bryan
4: James Rasmus Etheredge
Born: May 30, 1881 at Bandera, Texas
Married: at
Died: June 23, 1883 at Bandera, Texas
Spouse:
5: Addie Sarah Etheredge
Born: June 1, 1883 at Bandera, Texas
Married: Dec. 25, 1900 at
Died: 1967 at Sweetwater, Texas
Spouse: B. H. (Bert) Neal
6: Robert Henry Etheredge
Born: April 1, 1885 at Bandera, Texas
Married: at
Died: March 9, 1966 at Sweetwater, Texas
Spouse: Julia Claire Neel
7: Nathan Jackson Etheredge
Born: December 7, 1887 at Wilson Co., Texas
Married: Dec. 22, 1907 at
Died: May 1978 at Yoakum, TX
Spouse: Mattie Hefner
8: Benjamin Aduster Etheredge
Born: March 24, 1892 at Roby, Fisher Co., Texas
Married: May 9, 1910 at
Died: December 25, 1971 at
Spouse:
9: Annie Gertrude Etheredge
Born: Feb 7, 1896 at Roby, Texas
Married: at
Died: Jan 17, 1972 at Roby, Texas
Spouse: Hosey Graham
WILLIE SAMUEL ETHEREDGE family
Husband: Willie Samuel Etheredge
Born: March 16,1879 at Wilson County, Texas
Married: May 29, 1901 at
Died: July 26, 1973 at Rotan, Fisher Co, TX
Buried: Hobbs Community cemetery, Hobbs, TX
Father: Oliver Rasmus (Raz) Etheredge
Mother: Sarah Lucinda Rogers
Wife: Ruth Bryan
Born: March 28, 1882 at Cotton Valley, LA
Died: May 8, 1974 at Rotan, Fisher Co, TX
Buried: Hobbs Community cemetery, Hobbs, TX
Father: Sidney Rufas Bryan (1853-1928)
Mother: Katura Basheba Martin (1853-1934)
CHILDREN
1: Troy Ernest Etheredge
Born: May 26, 1902 at Scurry Co., TX
Married: April 15, 1934 at Sweetwater, TX
Died: December 28, 1998 at Tyler, TX
Buried: Hobbs Community cemetery, Hobbs, TX
Spouse: Flora Lorian Spencer
2: Bryan Brutus Etheredge
Born: October 4, 1903 at Scurry Co. TX
Married: Oct 5, 1924 at
Died: October 18, 1987 at
Buried: Roby Community cemetery, Roby, TX
Spouse: Nettie Gertrude Minor (1907-1988)
3: Oliver Franklin (Turk) Etheredge
Born: June 29, 1905 at Scurry Co. TX
Married: at
Died: Jan 11, 1984 at Waco, TX
Buried: Hobbs Community cemetery, Hobbs, TX
Spouse: Elsie Boyd (1909-1991)
4: Willie Samuel (Sam) Etheredge
Born: April 11, 1907 at Fisher Co., TX
Married: Jan 10, 1934 at
Died: April 1998 at Rotan, TX
Buried: Hobbs Community cemetery, Hobbs, TX
Spouse: Roxie Reep
5: Bernon Rufus (Bern) Etheredge
Born: January 10, 1909 at Fisher Co.
Married: Dec 24, 1932 at
Died: March 22, 1970 at
Buried: Hobbs Community cemetery, Hobbs, TX
Spouse: Sarah Willie Smith (1914-1983)
6: Wilma Berket (Tuff) Etheredge
Born: July 24, 1910 at Fisher Co.
Married: Jan 10, 1934 at
Died: Jan 1976 at Choctaw, OK
Buried: Roby Community cemetery, Roby, TX
Spouse: Jessie Knutson
7: Clifford Clarence (Pete) Etheredge
Born: Sept 27, 1912 at Fisher Co.
Married: May 4, 1939 at
Died: January 28, 2001 at Abilene, TX
Buried: Roscoe Community cemetery, Roscoe, Texas
Spouse: Hilda Ohlenbusch (1914-2000)
8:Edna Ruth Etheredge
Born: at Fisher Co.
Married: at
Spouse: Jim Cave
9:Tura Lou (Tootle) Etheredge
Born: at Fisher Co.
Married: May 28, 1946 at
Spouse: Everett Duke
10: Sidney Leldon (Schooner) Etheredge
Born: Feb 6, 1918 at Fisher Co.
Married: at
Died: August 19, 1993 at Fisher Co., TX
Spouse #1: Lena Dora Hamilton (1917-1970)
Spouse #2: Irene Hefner
11: Mabel Corine (Red) Etheredge
Born: May 29, 1920 at Fisher Co.
Married: August 8, 1942 at
Died: at
Spouse: Leon Cecil (Salty) Price
12: Oma Rasmus (Bob) Etheredge
Born: at Fisher Co.
Married: June 23, 1945 at
Spouse: Josephine (Jo) Blunt
13: Fae Etheredge
Born: at Fisher Co.
Spouse: Lloyd (Bunk) Rinker (1920-1998)
Husband: Troy Ernest Etheredge
Born: May 26, 1902 at Scurry Co., TX
Married: April 15, 1934 at Sweetwater, TX
Died: December 28, 1998 at Tyler, TX
Buried: Hobbs Community cemetery, Fisher Co., Hobbs, TX
Father: Willie Samuel Etheredge
Mother: Ruth Bryan
Wife: Flora Lorian Spencer
Born: at Decatur, Wise Co., TX
Father: Albert (Abb) Spencer
Mother: Lena Josephine McCright
CHILDREN
1: Ernestine Etheredge
Born: at Sweetwater, Texas
Married: June 30, 1957 at Port Arthur, TX
Spouse: Jay Covington
Children: (1) Christine (Covington) Hunt
(2) Arnold Jay Covington
2:Edwin Clarence Etheredge
Born: at Sweetwater, Texas
Married: Dec 13, 1977 at Las Vegas, NV
Spouse: Cathy Rae Wait (divorced)
Children: (1) Troy Edwin Etheredge
(2) Sarah Catherine Etheredge
3: Alvin James Etheredge
Born: at Sweetwater, Texas
Married: July 21, 1967 at Rusk, TX
Spouse: Shelta Norton
Children: (1) Tina Rae (Etheredge) Murrell
(2) Alan Wilson Etheredge
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