Joseph Witherspoon Genealogy

Record modified: 2024-12-15

			/	William Weatherspoon
	/	James Weatherspoon	\|
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Joseph Holiday Witherspoon	\|
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	\	Martha Johns	\|
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Born: 1844-05-04 Allen Co, Kentucky USA
Died: 1934-11-20 Plant City, Hillsborough, Florida USA

Marriages:
1. 1873-04-28 Mary Susan Sledge

Children of Joseph Witherspoon and Mary Sledge:

Lewis Emerson Witherspoon	b. 1874-09-08
Thomas Hardy Witherspoon	b. 1876-09-20
Stella Frances Witherspoon	b. 1878-09-07
William Delaney Witherspoon	b. 1881-07-06

Notes:

His death certificate has his middle name as Hardy.

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1900 census Warren Co KY p235a
J H Witherspoon 56 1844-07 KY/KY/KY
wife M S 49 1851-05 KY/KY/KY
son T H 23 1876-09 KY
dau Stella 21 1878-09 KY
son W D 18 1881-07 KY

1880 census Warren Co KY p79c
Joseph Witherspoon 36 KY/KY/KY
wife Mary Susan 29 KY/KY/KY
son Lewis E 5 KY
son Thomas H 3 KY
dau Stella F 1 KY

It's hard to tell, but they may be in the same household as John F Claypool and wife Sarah J. John is 31; maybe a brother of Mary Susan?

Hinds Site: Genealogy of Ken Hinds -- page 521

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