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Dorothy Elinor Whittington

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  • Name Dorothy Elinor Whittington 
    Born Jan 13, 1918  Port Arthur, Jefferson county, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    • The entry for her birth in the family Bible of her parents reads "Dorothy Elinor Whittington - Born Jan 13, 1918."
    Gender Female 
    Died Jan 25, 1918  Port Arthur, Jefferson county, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • The family Bible of Dora Bumstead and Willie S. Wiess has note by their daughter, Jessie Wiess Whittington, Dorothy's mother:  "Dorthy Ellender, infant daughter Jessie & Dalton Whittington died January 25th 1918. Port Arthur Texas".  The family Bible of Dalton & Jessie Whittington's entry for their daughter reads: "Dorothy Elinor Whittington, Died Jan. 25, 1918."  Added later is the entry "age 14 days".
    Buried Bumstead Cemetery, East Walton Road, Lumberton, Hardin county, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I1217  mykindred
    Last Modified Jan 9, 2006 

    Father Dalton Earnest Whittington, II,   b. Oct 14, 1895, Houston, Harris county, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Apr 07, 1970, Port Arthur, Jefferson county, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Mother Jessie Wiess,   b. Sep 24, 1892, Hooks Switch, Hardin county, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Nov 30, 1970, Port Arthur, Jefferson county, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Married Apr 16, 1917  Port Arthur, Jefferson county, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Witnessed by D.E. Whittington, Sr, Victor Williams, Olivette Williams; the Rev. J.M.P. Morrow, officiating minister.
    Notes 
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      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
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      --
      ?? 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
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      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
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      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
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      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
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      -- in 1934, they moved to 3725 34th street in Pear Ridge, about 3-1/2 miles north of Palmetto
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      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
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    Family ID F465  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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

    2. [S978] Bible of Dalton Earnest Whittington & Jessie Wiess Whittington.