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• FamilySearch Id: KJMH-3YS

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• FamilySearch Id: KZDT-4TW

Notes:

Arkansas, County Marriages Index, 1837-1957 about Press Whiting
Name: Press Whiting
Age: 26
Birth Year: abt 1872
Residence: Arkansas Post, Arkansas, Arkansas
Spouse's Name: Ophelia Morgan
Spouse's Age: 19
Spouse's Residence: Arkansas Post, Arkansas, Arkansas
Marriage Date: 25 Dec 1898
Marriage License Date: 23 Dec 1898
Marriage County: Arkansas
Event Type: Marriage
FHL Film Number: 976440
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1880; Census Place: Chester, Desha, Arkansas; Roll: 42; Family History Film: 1254042; Page: 254C; Enumeration District: 072; .
Household Record 1880 United States Census
Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace
Shelby WHITING Self M Male W 30 AR Farmer OH VA
Georgan WHITING Wife M Female W 30 AR At Home IN VA
Press WHITING Son S Male W 7 AR At Home IND VA
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Source Information:
Census Place Chester, Desha, Arkansas
Family History Library Film 1254042
NA Film Number T9-0042
Page Number 254C
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1900; Census Place: Chester, Arkansas, Arkansas; Roll: 49; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 1; FHL microfilm: 1240049.
95/96 Whiting, Preston head white male Sep 1872 married 1 year Arkansas Arkansas Virginia
farmer owns free farm
Ophilia wife white fem Aug 1880 married 1 year mother of 0 Miss Ark Ark
Shelby W father white male Dec 1842 widower Arkansas Ohio Tennessee
farm laborer
James Step Brother white male Mar 1888 12 single Ark Ark Ark farm laborer
Gaddy George W boarder white male Apr 1850 50 single Miss Ala Georgia farm laborer
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1910; Census Place: Chester, Arkansas, Arkansas; Roll: T624_43; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0003; Image: 65; FHL microfilm: 1374056.
45/45 Whiting Press head male white 38 married 1st time 11 years Ark Tenn Virginia farmer owns farm free
Ophelia J wife fem white 30 married 1st time 11 years mother of 6:5 living
Arkansas Miss Arkansas
Edna G dau fem white 08 single Ark Ark Ark
Hattie L dau fem white 06 single Ark Ark Ark
Earl P son male white 05 single Ark Ark Ark
Edith O dau fem white 03 single Ark Ark Ark
Samuel W son male white 9/12 single Ark Ark Ark
Oldham Oscar hired man male white 18 single Arkansas Unk Arkansaw laborer farm
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1920; Census Place: Chester, Arkansas, Arkansas; Roll: T625_53; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 4; Image: 55.

Preston married Morgan, Ophelia on 25 Dec 1898 in Arkansas, United States, Arkansas, United States, United States. Ophelia was born in 1879 in Arkansas, Arkansas, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• FamilySearch Id: KN1T-VJS

Notes:

Arkansas, County Marriages Index, 1837-1957 about Press Whiting
Name: Press Whiting
Age: 26
Birth Year: abt 1872
Residence: Arkansas Post, Arkansas, Arkansas
Spouse's Name: Ophelia Morgan
Spouse's Age: 19
Spouse's Residence: Arkansas Post, Arkansas, Arkansas
Marriage Date: 25 Dec 1898
Marriage License Date: 23 Dec 1898
Marriage County: Arkansas
Event Type: Marriage
FHL Film Number: 976440
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1900; Census Place: Chester, Arkansas, Arkansas; Roll: 49; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 1; FHL microfilm: 1240049.
95/96 Whiting, Preston head white male Sep 1872 married 1 year Arkansas Arkansas Virginia
farmer owns free farm
Ophilia wife white fem Aug 1880 married 1 year mother of 0 Miss Ark Ark
Shelby W father white male Dec 1842 widower Arkansas Ohio Tennessee
farm laborer
James Step Brother white male Mar 1888 12 single Ark Ark Ark farm laborer
Gaddy George W boarder white male Apr 1850 50 single Miss Ala Georgia farm laborer
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Notes:

Arkansas, County Marriages Index, 1837-1957 about Press Whiting
Name: Press Whiting
Age: 26
Birth Year: abt 1872
Residence: Arkansas Post, Arkansas, Arkansas
Spouse's Name: Ophelia Morgan
Spouse's Age: 19
Spouse's Residence: Arkansas Post, Arkansas, Arkansas
Marriage Date: 25 Dec 1898
Marriage License Date: 23 Dec 1898
Marriage County: Arkansas
Event Type: Marriage
FHL Film Number: 976440

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• FamilySearch Id: 2NSG-4V8

Notes:

1850; Census Place: Napoleon, Desha, Arkansas; Roll: M432_26; Page: 55B; Image: 116.
15/15 James Whiting 48 male laborer $5000 Ohio
Mary 47 fem Tennessee person over 21 who cannot read or write
James 22 male steam boatman Tennessee
Preston 20 male steam boatman Tennessee
Elijah 19 male Tennessee
John 12 male Tennessee
Shelby 07 male Tennessee
Mary Laughan 17 fem Mississippi
Mary Neal 10 fem Arkansas
16/16 Elijah Whiting 41 male Steam boatman $1000 Ohio
Harriet 38 fem New York
Sarah 17 fem Arkansas
Mary 14 fem Arkansas
Elizabeth 05 fem Arkansas
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1860; Census Place: Island, Desha, Arkansas; Roll: M653_41; Page: 17; Image: 17; Family History Library Film: 803041.
121/121 A C Whiting 36 male Wood Merchant $5000/2000 Tennessee
Mary 28 fem Mississippi
Mary Jane 14 fem Tennessee
Ellen 10 fem Tennessee
George Ann 08 fem Arkansas
James Henry 06 male Arkansas
Aphelia 03 fem Arkansas
Arch 11/12 male Arkansas
Shelby Whiting 17 male Arkansas
J S. Smith 30 male Cistern Builder New York
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1880; Census Place: Chester, Desha, Arkansas; Roll: 42; Family History Film: 1254042; Page: 254C; Enumeration District: 072; .
Household Record 1880 United States Census
Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace
Shelby WHITING Self M Male W 30 AR Farmer OH VA
Georgan WHITING Wife M Female W 30 AR At Home IN VA
Press WHITING Son S Male W 7 AR At Home IND VA
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Source Information:
Census Place Chester, Desha, Arkansas
Family History Library Film 1254042
NA Film Number T9-0042
Page Number 254C
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1900; Census Place: Chester, Arkansas, Arkansas; Roll: 49; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 1; FHL microfilm: 1240049.
95/96 Whiting, Preston head white male Sep 1872 married 1 year Arkansas Arkansas Virginia
farmer owns free farm
Ophilia wife white fem Aug 1880 married 1 year mother of 0 Miss Ark Ark
Shelby W father white male Dec 1842 widower Arkansas Ohio Tennessee
farm laborer
James Step Brother white male Mar 1888 12 single Ark Ark Ark farm laborer
Gaddy George W boarder white male Apr 1850 50 single Miss Ala Georgia farm laborer
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Shelby married Dunklin, Georgianna on 4 Feb 1866 in Desha, Arkansas, United States, United States. Georgianna was born in 1840 in Arkansas, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• FamilySearch Id: KJM4-BWV

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Arkansas, County Marriages Index, 1837-1957 about Shelly Whiting
Name: Shelly Whiting
Age: 23
Birth Year: abt 1843
Residence: Desha, Arkansas
Spouse's Name: Georgianna Dunklin
Spouse's Age: 26
Spouse's Residence: Desha, Arkansas
Marriage Date: 4 Feb 1866
Marriage County: Desha
Event Type: Marriage
FHL Film Number: 2027476
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1880; Census Place: Chester, Desha, Arkansas; Roll: 42; Family History Film: 1254042; Page: 254C; Enumeration District: 072; .
Household Record 1880 United States Census
Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace
Shelby WHITING Self M Male W 30 AR Farmer OH VA
Georgan WHITING Wife M Female W 30 AR At Home IN VA
Press WHITING Son S Male W 7 AR At Home IND VA
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Source Information:
Census Place Chester, Desha, Arkansas
Family History Library Film 1254042
NA Film Number T9-0042
Page Number 254C
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Notes:

Arkansas, County Marriages Index, 1837-1957 about Shelly Whiting
Name: Shelly Whiting
Age: 23
Birth Year: abt 1843
Residence: Desha, Arkansas
Spouse's Name: Georgianna Dunklin
Spouse's Age: 26
Spouse's Residence: Desha, Arkansas
Marriage Date: 4 Feb 1866
Marriage County: Desha
Event Type: Marriage
FHL Film Number: 2027476

Notes:

1830 United States Federal Census 1830 United States Federal Census
Name: James T Whiting
Home in 1830 (City, County, State): Robertson,Chester, Tennessee
Free White Persons - Males - Under 5: 2
Free White Persons - Males - 5 thru 9: 1
Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29: 1
Free White Persons - Females - 20 thru 29: 1
Free White Persons - Under 20: 3
Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 2
Total Free White Persons: 5
Total - All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored): 5

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1840 United States Federal Census 1840 United States Federal Census
Name: James S Wheting [James Whiting]
Home in 1840 (City, County, State): Desha, Arkansas
Free White Persons - Males - Under 5: 2
Free White Persons - Males - 5 thru 9: 1
Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 14: 2
Free White Persons - Males - 15 thru 19: 1
Free White Persons - Males - 30 thru 39: 1
Free White Persons - Males - 40 thru 49: 1
Free White Persons - Females - Under 5: 1
Free White Persons - Females - 15 thru 19: 1
Free White Persons - Females - 20 thru 29: 1
Free White Persons - Under 20: 8
Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 3
Total Free White Persons: 11
Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves: 11
Source Citation: Year: 1840; Census Place: , Desha, Arkansas; Roll: 17; Page: 114A; Image: 239; Family History Library Film: 0002474.

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1850; Census Place: Napoleon, Desha, Arkansas; Roll: M432_26; Page: 55B; Image: 116.
15/15 James Whiting 48 male laborer $5000 Ohio
Mary 47 fem Tennessee person over 21 who cannot read or write
James 22 male steam boatman Tennessee
Preston 20 male steam boatman Tennessee
Elijah 19 male Tennessee
John 12 male Tennessee
Shelby 07 male Tennessee
Mary Laughan 17 fem Mississippi
Mary Neal 10 fem Arkansas
16/16 Elijah Whiting 41 male Steam boatman $1000 Ohio
Harriet 38 fem New York
Sarah 17 fem Arkansas
Mary 14 fem Arkansas
Elizabeth 05 fem Arkansas
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DATE: 13 Jun 2003 WHITING/SIMS I am seeking any information about my WHITING family. My father was Wade WHITING, son of Edward Lee WHITING, grandson of Elijah WHITING, great-grandson of James Thomas WHITING. James T. Whiting was born 1828 somewhere in OH, married 1st Mary ____, lived in TN, was a steamboat man; married Hariet S. SIMS, 3 Sep 1856 in Wilkinson Twp, Desha Co TN. He had brothers: Preston, steamboat man, b 1830 in TN; John, b 1838 in TN, and Shelby W., b 1843. My grandfather, Edward Lee WHITING, is buried with two of his children in Skull Cemetery. I will be very grateful for any further information about the above family. Submitter: Emma Lou Whiting

James married Mary. Mary was born in 1803 in Tennessee, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

1850; Census Place: Napoleon, Desha, Arkansas; Roll: M432_26; Page: 55B; Image: 116.
15/15 James Whiting 48 male laborer $5000 Ohio
Mary 47 fem Tennessee person over 21 who cannot read or write
James 22 male steam boatman Tennessee
Preston 20 male steam boatman Tennessee
Elijah 19 male Tennessee
John 12 male Tennessee
Shelby 07 male Tennessee
Mary Laughan 17 fem Mississippi
Mary Neal 10 fem Arkansas
16/16 Elijah Whiting 41 male Steam boatman $1000 Ohio
Harriet 38 fem New York
Sarah 17 fem Arkansas
Mary 14 fem Arkansas
Elizabeth 05 fem Arkansas