Generation No. 5
WILLIAM WHITSON was born
1759 in North Carolina, and died 1806 in Maury Co., TN. He married ANN
MCDOWELL Abt. 1777 in Buncombe Co., NC, daughter of JOHN MCDOWELL and ANN
EDMUSON.
Children of WILLIAM WHITSON and ANN MCDOWELL are:
i. THOMAS JEFFERSON WHITSON, b. January 01, 1781, Buncombe
Co., NC; d. 1870, Fayette Co., AL.
ii. JOSEPH WHITSON, b. 1782, Buncombe Co., NC; d. December
12, 1861 Buncombe Co., NC; m. SARAH GUDGER, Buncombe Co., NC.
iii. JAMES WHITSON, b. March 10, 1787, NC; d. March 29, 1841,
Tuscaloosa Co, AL.
iv. GEORGE WHITSON, b. 1789. Buncombe Co., NC; d. 1825, Stewart Co.
TN.
v. MARY M. WHITSON, b. 1790; m. MARTIN HARDIN.
vi. WILLIAM JR. WHITSON, b. 1792.
vii. JOHN WHITSON, b. February 20, 1796; m. SARAH ROBINSON, October 07,
1808 Carter Co., TN
viii. SAMUEL WHITSON, b. 1797, Buncombe Co., NC; d. Hickman Co., TN; m.
CATHERINE LEDBETTER, February 01, 1800, Maury Co., TN.
ix. SARAH WHITSON, b. February 01, 1800, Buncombe Co., NC; d. May
08, 1860, Maury Co., TN.
x. REBECCA WHITSON, b. 1803, m. EDMOND L. WILLIAMS, December
20, 1826, Maury Co., TN.
Generation No. 6
More about THOMAS JEFFERSON WHITSON:
Fact 1: Methodist preacher, ordained 1826
Fact 2: Soldier in war of 1812
Fact 3: Buried in Whitson Cemetery, Fayette Co., AL
Fact 4: Commission for layout of Pulaski, TN
More about ELIZABETH GUDGER:
Fact 1: Buried in Whitson Cemetery, Fayette Co., AL
Children of THOMAS JEFFERSON WHITSON and ELIZABETH GUDGER are:
i. MARTHA WHITSON, b. 1810
ii. MALVINA WHITSON, b. 1813
iii. ALBERT G. WHITSON, b. July 06, 1816; d. April 22, 1890, Walker Co., AL.
iv. MARY WHITSON, b. May 18, 1818
v. JOHN W. WHITSON, b. 1820
vi. JAMES WHITSON, b. 1823, Tuscaloosa Co., AL
vii. WILLIAM GUDGER WHITSON, b. April 22, 1827, Tuscaloosa CO., AL; d. July 20, 1892, Fayette Co., AL.
JAMES WHITSON was born March 10, 1787 in North Carolina, and died March 29, 1841 in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama. He married ELIZABETH TONEY May 06, 1811 in Maury County, Tennessee, daughter of WILLIAM TONEY and SYNTHIA HARDIN.
More about JAMES WHITSON:
Fact 1: 1840, census 4 male slaves.
Fact 2: buried in Willingham Cemetery north Tuscaloosa Co., AL
More about ELIZABETH TONEY:
Fact 1: buried in Willingham Cemetery north Tuscaloosa Co., AL
Children of JAMES WHITSON and ELIZABETH TONEY are:
i. ANN MCDOWELL WHITSON, b. March 02, 1812, Maury Co., TN; d. March 18, 1863, Walker Co., AL
ii. WILLIAM TONEY WHITSON, b. November 01, 1814, Maury Co., TN; d. March 18, 1872, Tuscaloosa Co., AL
iii. SAMUEL WHITSON, b. April 10, 1818, Maury Co., TN; d. July 03, 1892, Fayette Co., AL
iv. THOMAS JEFFERSON WHITSON, b. January 16, 1824, Tuscaloosa Co., AL; d. December 14, 1900, Tuscaloosa Co., AL
v. ELIZABETH F. WHITSON, b. March 26, 1826, Tuscaloosa Co., AL; d. February 01, 1901, Grandview, TX
vi. SARAH VANIER WHITSON, b. 1830, Tuscaloosa Co., AL; m. EDMOND T. GAINES, December 11, 1864, Tuscaloosa Co., AL
vii. NARCISSA WHITSON, b. 1832; d. January 03, 1910, Archer Co., TX
viii. REBECCA J. WHITSON, b. 1834, in Tuscaloosa Co., AL; m. BOB BENNETT, August 02, 1870, Tuscaloosa Co., AL
ix. JASON WHITSON, b. 1838, Tuscaloosa Co., AL; d. September 1863
More about JASON WHITSON:
Fact 1: April 01, 1862, Enlisted in Confederate Army.
Fact 2: September 1863, Killed in action.
GEORGE WHITSON was born 1789 in Buncombe County, North Carolina, and died in 1825 in Stewart County, TN. He married PRISCILLA VANCE.
Children of GEORGE WHITSON and PRISCILLA VANCE
i. GEORGE NEWTON WHITSON, b. 1817
ii. WILLIAM P. WHITSON, b. 1809
iii. SAMUEL WHITSON, b. 1810
iv. ROBERT H. WHITSON, b. 1811
v. PRICILLA WHITSON, b. 1813
vi. CELIA WHITSON, b. 1814
vii. GEORGE N. WHITSON, b. 1817
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