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Steven Wayne Whittington[1, 2, 3, 4]

Male 1858 - 1948  (90 years)


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  • Name Steven Wayne Whittington 
    Born May 05, 1858  Sulphur Fork, Lafayette county, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died Sep 29, 1948  Leon, Love county, Oklahoma, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Leon Cemetery, Leon, Love county, Oklahoma, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
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      1910 census, Oklahoma, Love cty, Burney twp, series T624, roll 1261 p. 2
      enumerated April 16 & 18, 1910; lines 7-14, dwelling/family 25/25
      Whittington, Steven W, head, M, W, 51, m1, 30 years, AR, MS, AL
          "  , Elizabeth, wife, F, W, 45, 14 children, 10 living, AR, AL, AR
          "  , Moses, son, M, W, 15, TX, AR, AR
          "  , Edith P., daughter, F, W, 11, OK, AR, AR
          "  , Weda M., daughter, F, W, 9, OK, AR, AR
          "  , Noah D., son, M, W, 6, OK, AR, AR
          "  , Manuel, son, M, W, 1-3/12, OK, AR, AR
      Funeral services for Steven Wayne Whittington were held Thursday afternoon at 2:30 at the Leon Baptist church conducted by Rev. L. C. Summers and Rev. J. H. Miller, Methodist ministers.
      Deceased passed away Wednesday, September 29 (1948) at the age of 90 years. He was born May 5, 1858 in Miller county, Arkansas and was married to Miss Rebecca Elizabeth Davis. They were parents of 13 children, ten of whom survive.
      Mr. Whittington had lived in the Leon community since 1897 and served as Justice of the Peace there for over 20 years. He had been a member of the Methodist church since he was 11 years of age and was also a member of the Odd Fellow Lodge.
      Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Rebecca Whittington of Leon; five daughters, Mrs. Ida Taliaferro of Longview, Texas; Mrs. Edith Washington and Mrs. Ouida Lehew of Dallas; five sons, H. W. Whittington of Ardmore; Moses Whittington of Ryan; Noah Whittington of Marietta; Steven Whittington of Dallas and Manuel Whittington of Oakland, Calif. ; three brothers, John Whittington of Hedley, Texas; Henry Whittington of Big Springs, Texas; Joe Whittington of Oklahoma City; Two sisters, Mrs. Lizzie Meadows of Chickasha and Mrs. Alice Garrett of Ardmore.
      Burial was in the Leon Cemetery with all arrangements in charge of the Goodrich Funeral home.
    Person ID I21500  mykindred
    Last Modified Mar 8, 2007 

    Father Moses Whittington,   b. circa 1817, Amite county, Mississippi, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Between 1876 and 1880, Sulphur Fork, Lafayette county, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 59 years) 
    Mother Margaret Stuckey,   b. circa 1835, Conecuh county, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1900, Leon, Love county, Oklahoma, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 66 years) 
    Married Mar 15, 1857  Caddo parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Notes 
    • 1860 Census Sulphur Fork twp, Lafayette Co, AR
      Listed as 'farmer,' real estate value $400; pers estate $223.
      Margaret 24 AL
      Mary J 18 MS
      James P 14 LA
      Frances A 11 LA
      'Muly' 9 LA
      Benjamin F 6 LA
      Stephen W 2 AR
      Mahala 9/12 AR
    Family ID F3487  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Rebecca Elizabeth Davis,   b. Jul 31, 1864, Bright Star, Lafayette (now Miller) county, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Sep 28, 1951, Leon, Love county, Oklahoma, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Married Mar 24, 1880 
    Children 
     1. Rebecca Belle Whittington,   b. Jan 1881, Bright Star, Miller county, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Nov 1901, Leon, Love county, Oklahoma, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 20 years)
     2. Ida May Whittington,   b. May 24, 1883, Bright Star, Miller county, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jan 01, 1978, Leon, Love county, Oklahoma, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years)
     3. Harvey W. Whittington,   b. Dec 01, 1886, Bright Star, Miller county, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aug 1972, Ardmore, Carter county, Oklahoma, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
     4. Lela Chloe Whittington,   b. Jul 23, 1889, Cass county, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jan 15, 1980, Orange, Orange county, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years)
     5. Alice M. Whittington,   b. Jun 03, 1892, Illinois Bend, Montague county, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Feb 17, 1976, Leon, Love county, Oklahoma, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
     6. Rev. Moses Whittington,   b. May 17, 1894, Illinois Bend, Montague county, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jun 1986, Tulsa, Tulsa county, Oklahoma, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years)
     7. Edythe P. Whittington,   b. Aug 29, 1898, Leon, Love county, Indian Territory (Oklahoma), USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Y
     8. Ouida Mae Whittington,   b. Feb 05, 1901, Leon, Love county, Indian Territory (Oklahoma), USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Nov 10, 1997, Mesquite, Dallas county, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 96 years)
     9. Noah D. Whittington,   b. Mar 01, 1904, Leon, Love county, Indian Territory (Oklahoma), USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jan 09, 1988, Marietta, Love county, Oklahoma, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
     10. Steven J. Whittington,   b. Jul 29, 1906, Leon, Love county, Indian Territory (Oklahoma), USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Feb 1979, Mesquite, Dallas county, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     11. Manuel A. Whittington,   b. Sep 1908, Leon, Love county, Oklahoma, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1951  (Age ~ 44 years)
    Family ID F7961  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Headstones
    Whittington, Steven W. & Rebecca (Davis)    		Whittington, Steven W. & Rebecca (Davis)

  • Sources 
    1. [S451] Whittington, Jeff.

    2. [S751] ancestry.com, Whittington family bulletin board.
      Whittington family bulletin board post by Lyndall J. Mayes of JUL 8 2003
      http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/TUWBAIB/698.1.1.1.1

    3. [S424] Mayes, Lyndall J. -- web site.

    4. [S992] Hammett, Bobby, email to Tom Cloud of JAN 25, 2004.

    5. [S177] Family Records -- Mississippi Revolutionary Soldie, p. 332-335.