Family of Benjamin Franklin (“Bennie”) WHITTINGTON

Birth: 31 JAN 1873* (probably Copiah Co., MS)
Death: 29 OCT 1946 (Mobile, Mobile Co., AL)
Burial: Hollywood Cemetery (McComb, Pike Co., MS)

Grandparents	Parents	Siblings
Ephraim WHITTINGTON b. about 1803 (GA) d. after 10 SEP 1860 Mary STRANGE b. 1806 (GA) d. between 1880-1900	Henry Wise WHITTINGTON b. 2 MAR 1833 (MS) d. 9 JUN 1909	Martin Van Buren WHITTINGTON b. 14 SEP 1858 (MS) d. 12 JUL 1939 Delia Welsher WHITTINGTON b. 8 SEP 1861 (MS) d. 3 OCT 1947 Mary Alma (“Mollie”) WHITTINGTON b. 4 APR 1864 (MS) d. 9 SEP 1949	John Henry WHITTINGTON b. 12 DEC 1866 (MS) d. 21 JAN 1941 Josephine WHITTINGTON b. APR 1870 (MS) d. 1879 Rosa WHITTINGTON b. 1876 (MS) d. 14 MAY 1935	Indiana WHITTINGTON b. DEC 1879 (MS) d. between 1893-1900 Annie WHITTINGTON b. JUN 1882 (MS) d. after 1900 Edward Oliver (“Eddie”) WHITTINGTON b. 30 JUL 1887 (MS) d. 7 JUN 1936
Mr. JORDAN b. unknown d. before 1850 Mary b. about 1819 (SC) d. after 1850	Victoria JORDAN b. 1843 (TX) d. 1916

Spouse	Marriage	Children
Addie BAZOON b. 2 JAN 1877 (LA) d. 12 FEB 1896	6 MAY 1893 Pike Co., MS	(Child) WHITTINGTON b. JAN 1895 (MS) d. 15 SEP 1895
Willie Ann BOSTICK b. 14 FEB 1877 (MS) d. 29 JUN 1946	9 DEC 1896 Pike Co., MS	Oliver Ray WHITTINGTON, Sr. b. 27 JAN 1902 (MS) d. 8 SEP 1953 Leroy WHITTINGTON b. 27 JUL 1905 (MS) d. 11 MAR 1982	Annie Hazel WHITTINGTON b. unknown (MS) d. aged 8 mo, 1 da Preston Earl WHITTINGTON, Sr. b. 8 SEP 1911 (MS) d. 18 JUL 1964

*This date of birth, which is from Bennie WHITTINGTON's WWI draft registration, agrees with census records. The date of birth recorded on his tombstone is 29 JAN 1870.

Obituary for Benjamin Franklin (“Bennie”) WHITTINGTON
Tombstone of Benjamin Franklin (“Bennie”) WHITTINGTON
Obituary for Willie Ann BOSTICK
Tombstone of Willie Ann BOSTICK
Obituary for Oliver Ray WHITTINGTON, Sr.
Tombstone of Vivian Hillary ANTOINE (former wife of Oliver Ray WHITTINGTON, Sr.)
Obituary for Oliver Ray WHITTINGTON, Jr. (son of Oliver Ray WHITTINGTON, Sr.)
Obituary for Leroy WHITTINGTON
Obituary for Eula M. HOWELL (wife of Leroy WHITTINGTON)
Tombstone of Annie Hazel WHITTINGTON
Tombstone of Preston Earl WHITTINGTON, Sr.
Obituary for Dorothy JONES (former wife of Preston Earl WHITTINGTON, Sr.)
Tombstone of Dorothy JONES
Obituary for Preston Earl WHITTINGTON, Jr. (son of Preston Earl WHITTINGTON, Sr.)
Obituary for Benny Lamar WHITTINGTON (son of Preston Earl WHITTINGTON, Sr.)
Tombstone of Thomas Lane WHITTINGTON, Sr. (son of Preston Earl WHITTINGTON, Sr.)

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