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Family: Dalton Earnest Whittington, II / Jessie Wiess (F465)

m. Apr 16, 1917


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  • Father | Male
    Dalton Earnest Whittington, II

    Born  Oct 14, 1895  Houston, Harris county, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Apr 07, 1970  Port Arthur, Jefferson county, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Bumstead Cemetery, East Walton Road, Lumberton, Hardin county, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  Apr 16, 1917  [1]  Port Arthur, Jefferson county, Texas, USA  [1] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Dalton Earnest Whittington | F474 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Selma Seybold | F474 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Jessie Wiess

    Born  Sep 24, 1892  Hooks Switch, Hardin county, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Nov 30, 1970  Port Arthur, Jefferson county, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Bumstead Cemetery, East Walton Road, Lumberton, Hardin county, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Willie Simon Wiess | F492 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Dora Bumstead | F492 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Female
    Dorothy Elinor Whittington

    Born  Jan 13, 1918  Port Arthur, Jefferson county, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Jan 25, 1918  Port Arthur, Jefferson county, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Bumstead Cemetery, East Walton Road, Lumberton, Hardin county, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 2 | Female
    Rosemary Whittington

    Born  Apr 21, 1919  Port Arthur, Jefferson county, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Nov 28, 2001  Port Arthur, Jefferson county, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Neelis Joseph Vincent | F469 
    Married  Oct 30, 1935  Port Arthur, Jefferson county, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 3 | Female
    Gloria Margaret Whittington

    Born  Jan 14, 1921  Beaumont, Jefferson county, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Dec 24, 2020  Austin, Travis county, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Thomas Marin "Jerry" Cloud | F453 
    Married  May 20, 1942  El Paso, El Paso county, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 4 | Male
    Dalton William Whittington, USMC

    Born  Jan 11, 1925  Port Arthur, Jefferson county, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Nov 03, 1942  Point Cruz, Guadalcanal (WW-II) Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Guadalcanal (WW-II) Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 5 | Male
    John Edward Whittington

    Born  Feb 07, 1927  Port Arthur, Jefferson county, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Apr 10, 1994  Mesquite, Dallas county, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Restland Memorial Park, Dallas, Dallas county, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Ludie Maye Gray | F468 
    Married  Sep 02, 1950   

    Child 6 | Male
    Rev. Marcus Wiess Whittington

    Born  Nov 14, 1928  Port Arthur, Jefferson county, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Feb 26, 1998  Shenandoah, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Miriam Lothair Howell | F467 
    Married  Jul 02, 1950  Houston, Harris county, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 7 | Male
    Rev. Richard Whitfield Whittington

    Born  Jul 02, 1931  Port Arthur, Jefferson county, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Aug 23, 2004  Fort Worth, Tarrant county, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Greenwood Memorial Park, Fort Worth, Tarrant county, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Living | F466 
    Married     

  • Notes 
    • -
      1920 census, TX, Jefferson, Port Arthur, ed 107, 28-A, (T625-1822, p.224)
      Jan. 18, 1920, HH 596
      425 (street illegible maybe Thirteenth ?)
      WHITING, Dalton E, head, M, W, 24, TX, LA, TX, canner
      WHITING, Jessie T, wife, F, W, 27, TX, TX, TX
      WHITING, Rosemary, dau, 8/10, TX
      -
      --
      ?? enumerated twice, within two days, by same enumerator
      -- unable to find location of Palmeto/Palmetto
      -- enumerated after Washington Ave, which is a few blocks from port and refineries
      -- Texaco refinery was about 8 blocks west and ship canal the same distance east
      --
      1930 census, TX, Jefferson, pct 2, ed 123-72, 11-A, April 18
      enumerator Mrs. P.D. Hackworth
      (no number) Palmeto, HH 201/214
      lines 17-23
      (all b. TX except D.E.'s father)
      WHITTINGTON, D.E. head, $2000, M, W, m at 21, TX, LA, TX, laborer, oil refinery
      WHITTINGTON, Jessie, wife, F, W, 37, m at 25
      WHITTINGTON, Rosemary, dau, 10
      WHITTINGTON, Gloria M, dau, 9
      WHITTINGTON, Dalton W, son, 5
      WHITTINGTON, John E, son, 3-0/12
      WHITTINGTON, Marcus W, son, 1-4/12
      -
      1930 census, TX, Jefferson, pct 2, Pear Ridge, ed 123-72, 14-A, April 20
      enumerator Mrs. P.D. Hackworth
      (no number) Palmetto Ave, HH 266/282
      lines 4-10
      (all b. TX except D.E.'s father)
      WHITTINGTON, D.E. head, $2000, M, W, m at 21, TX, LA, TX, laborer, oil refinery
      WHITTINGTON, Jessie, wife, F, W, 37, m at 25
      WHITTINGTON, Rosemary, dau, 10
      WHITTINGTON, Gloria M, dau, 9
      WHITTINGTON, Dalton W, son, 5
      WHITTINGTON, John E, son, 3-2/4
      WHITTINGTON, Marcus W, son, 1-4/12
      -
      Second street, HH 269/285
      THORNTON, Henry T, head, M, W, 32, m at 18, TX, TN, TX, laborer, oil refinery
      THORNTON, Bertha A, wife, F, W, 32, m at 19, TX, TN, TX
      THORNTON, Marada M, dau, 11
      THORNTON, William A, son, 9
      THORNTON, Thomas Jr, son, 3-?/12
      THORNTON, Francis E, dau, 1-?/12
      -
      -- in 1934, they moved to 3725 34th street in Pear Ridge, about 3-1/2 miles north of Palmetto
      -
      1940 census, TX, Jefferson, Pear Ridge, ed 123-65, 11-A, April 13
      3725 34th St
      -- No. 197
      all same house 1935
      WHITTINGTON, Dalton E, head, M, W, 44, TX, watchman, petro oil refinery
      WHITTINGTON, Jessie, wife, F, W, 47, TX
      WHITTINGTON, Gloria, dau, 19, TX, can factory, petroleum oil refinery
      WHITTINGTON, Dalton W, son, 15, TX, deliver paper, daily news
      WHITTINGTON, John Edward, son, 13, TX
      WHITTINGTON, Marcus, son, 14, TX
      WHITTINGTON, Richard, son, 8, TX
      -- No. 198
      VINCENT, Neelis J, head, M, W, 25, LA, 1935 - Hamshire, Jefferson, TX, labor, petroleum refinery
      VINCENT, Rosemary, wife, F, W, 20, TX
      VINCENT, Doresa, dau, 2, TX
      -

    Married:
    • Witnessed by D.E. Whittington, Sr, Victor Williams, Olivette Williams; the Rev. J.M.P. Morrow, officiating minister.

  • Sources 
    1. [S143] Bible of Dora Bumstead and Willie W. Wiess.