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William Madison Whittington[1, 2]

Male 1878 - 1962  (84 years)


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  • Name William Madison Whittington 
    Born May 04, 1878  Little Springs, Franklin county, Mississippi, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died Aug 20, 1962  Greenwood, Leflore county, Mississippi, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
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      From "Wilkinson and Kindred Families"  William Madison Whittington, born 4 May 1878 at Little Springs, Franklin Co, MS
      WHO'S WHO IN AMERICA, Vol. 22, 1942-43
      William Madison Whittington, Congressman, b. Little Springs, Miss., 4 May 1878, son of Alexander Madison and Margaret Isaphane (McGehee) Whittington, B. A., Mississippi College, Clinton, Miss., 1898; L. L. B., University of Mississippi, 1899; admitted to Mississippi Bar, 1900 and began practice at Meadville.  Removed to Greenwood, 1904; Member, City Council, Greenwood, 1906-1910;Member Mississippi Senate, 1916-1920, 1924-25, (resigned); Member 69th to 77thCongress, (1925-43).  Third Mississippi District; Member American and Mississippi Bar Associations Democrat; Mason; Elk, and Woodman.  Home, Greenwood, Miss. He is still a Member of Congress, and has been re-elected to the next term, (1948).
    Person ID I9919  mykindred
    Last Modified Oct 6, 2012 

    Father Alexander Madison Whittington,   b. circa 1851, Amite county, Mississippi, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1891  (Age ~ 41 years) 
    Mother Margareite Isaphene "Isaphene" McGehee,   b. Dec 14, 1859, Franklin county, Mississippi, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Dec 23, 1928  (Age 69 years) 
    Married Dec 20, 1876 
    Family ID F3512  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Anna Ward Aven,   d.
    Children 
     1. William Madison Whittington,   d. Y
     2. Charles Aven Whittington,   d. Y
     3. Mary Whittington,   d. Y
    Family ID F28492  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S154] McClendon, Ronald R.

    2. [S1208] Gedcom - Garrison, Hallie Whittington.