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Whiting, Shirley Lee

Female 1920 - 2011  (91 years)


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  • Name Whiting, Shirley Lee 
    Born 9 Aug 1920  Warwick, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 25 Oct 2011  Hampton City, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I38028  USA
    Last Modified 4 Nov 2016 

    Father Whiting, Thomas Spady,   b. Abt 1890, Of Hampton, Elizabeth City, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Dec 1964, Newport News, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 74 years) 
    Mother Blassingham, Bessie K,   b. 1895, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Oct 1950, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years) 
    Family ID F13217  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • 1920
      Shirley Lee Whiting
      in the Virginia, Birth Records, 1912-2014, Delayed Birth Records, 1854-1911
      Name: Shirley Lee Whiting
      Birth Date: 9 Aug 1920
      Birth Place: Warwick, Virginia, USA
      Source Information
      Ancestry.com. Virginia, Birth Records, 1912-2014, Delayed Birth Records, 1854-1911 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015.
      Original data: Virginia, Births, 1864–2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
      Description
      Find over 100 years of details on Virginia births in this index. Learn more...
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      http://search.ancestry.com/search/collections/General-9277/382623/printer-friendly?tid=&pid=&usePUB=true&usePUBJs=true&rhSource=6224

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      1930
      Shirley Lee Whiting
      in the 1930 United States Federal Census
      Name: Shirley Lee Whiting
      Birth Year: abt 1921
      Gender: Female
      Race: White
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Marital Status: Single
      Relation to Head of House: Daughter
      Home in 1930: Bath, Steuben, New York
      Map of Home: View Map
      Street address: West William Street
      House Number in Cities or Towns: 132
      Dwelling Number: 417
      Family Number: 426
      Attended School: Yes
      Father's Birthplace: Virginia
      Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Thomas S Whiting 35
      Bessie K Whiting 35
      Shirley Lee Whiting 9
      Thomas S Whiting 5
      Charles S Whiting 3
      Source Citation
      Year: 1930; Census Place: Bath, Steuben, New York; Roll: 1648; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0005; Image: 109.0; FHL microfilm: 2341382
      Source Information
      Ancestry.com. 1930 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2002.
      Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626, 2,667 rolls.
      Description
      The 1930 Census contains records for approximately 123 million Americans. The census gives us a glimpse into the lives of Americans in 1930, and contains information about a household’s family members and occupants including: birthplaces, occupations, immigration, citizenship, and military service. The names of those listed in the census are linked to actual images of the 1930 Census. Learn more...
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      1936
      Shirley Lee Whiting
      in the U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012
      Name: Shirley Lee Whiting
      Birth Year: abt 1920
      School: Hampton High School
      School Location: Hampton, Virginia, USA
      Year: 1936
      Yearbook Title: Krabba
      Source Information
      Ancestry.com. U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.
      Original data: Various school yearbooks from across the United States.
      Description
      This database is a collection of middle school, junior high, high school, and college yearbooks from across the United States. While yearbooks may not provide information about the vital events that are usually associated with genealogical research, they do provide other information about individuals' lives. This information helps place people in historical context as well as provides detail that helps turn individuals, sometimes only known by names and dates, into actual people. Learn more...
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      1940
      Shirley Lee Whiting
      in the 1940 United States Federal Census
      Name: Shirley Lee Whiting
      Age: 17
      Estimated birth year: abt 1923
      Gender: Female
      Race: White
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Marital Status: Single
      Relation to Head of House: Daughter
      Home in 1940: Hampton, Hampton City, Virginia
      Map of Home in 1940: View Map
      Street: Collge Street
      House Number: 67
      Inferred Residence in 1935: Hampton, Hampton City, Virginia
      Residence in 1935: Same Place
      Sheet Number: 14B
      Attended School or College: No
      Highest Grade Completed: High School, 4th year
      Income Other Sources: Yes
      Neighbors: View others on page
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Bessie Whiting 43
      Shirley Lee Whiting 17
      Thomas Whiting 15
      Charles Whiting 13
      Kennon Whiting 7
      Source Citation
      Year: 1940; Census Place: Hampton, Hampton City, Virginia; Roll: T627_4307; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 108-6

      Source Information
      Ancestry.com. 1940 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.
      Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1940. T627, 4,643 rolls.
      Description
      The 1940 United States Federal Census is the largest census released to date and the most recent census available for public access. The census gives us a glimpse into the lives of Americans in 1940, with details about a household’s occupants that include birthplaces, occupations, education, citizenship, and income. Learn more...
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      2011
      Birth: Aug. 9, 1920
      Newport News
      Newport News City
      Virginia, USA
      Death: Oct. 25, 2011
      Hampton City
      Virginia, USA

      HAMPTON - Shirley Lee Whiting Lewis, 91, passed away on Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2011.

      She was born on Aug. 9, 1920, in Newport News and was a resident of Hampton.

      Shirley was born a Crabberlived a Crabber and died a Crabber.

      She was a member of First Presbyterian Church of Hampton.

      Shirley was preceded in death by her husband, Arthur Machen Lewis Sr.; her brothers, Thomas Whiting and Charles Whiting; daughter, Shirley Lewis; and daughter-in-law, Patsy Lewis.

      Surviving members of her family include her sons, Arthur Machen Lewis Jr. of Dunn, N.C., George Cameron Lewis, and Randolph Whiting Lewis and his wife, Heidi; daughter, Kathleen Hayden Lewis; five grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.

      The family will receive friends from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 27, 2011, at Parklawn-Wood Funeral Home. A celebration of Shirley's life will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, Oct. 28, at First Presbyterian Church of Hampton. Interment will be private.

      The family would like to thank the Shelton on the Bay staff for taking such great care of Shirley.
      Memorial contributions may be made to First Presbyterian Church, 514 S. Armistead Avenue, Hampton, VA 23669.

      Friends are encouraged to visit www.parklawn-woodfh.com to share memories and words of condolence with the family.

      Arrangements are under the care of Parklawn-Wood Funeral Home, 2551 N. Armistead Avenue, Hampton, VA 23666. View and post condolences on our online guestbook at dailypress.com/guestbooks.

      Published in Daily Press from October 27 to October 28, 2011


      Family links:
      Spouse:
      Arthur Machen Lewis (1918 - 1991)

      Children:
      Arthur Machen Lewis (1944 - 2013)*

      *Calculated relationship

      Burial:
      Greenlawn Memorial Park
      Newport News
      Newport News City
      Virginia, USA

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