Sources for the genealogy and family history of William Whitsitt and Ellen Menees of Nashville and Logan County, Kentucky, and their descendants.

William Whitsitt of Nashville
Sources

  1. William Heth Whitsitt, "Annals of a Scotch-Irish Family: The Whitsitts of Nashville, Tenn.," American Historical Magazine, Vol. IX, Nashville, Tennessee, 1904.
  2. Uley T. Morgan, "The Family of Samuel Samuel Whitsett And His Two Wives," Macon, Georgia 1989.
  3. Bernard Buckner Blakey, A Blakey Book.
  4. John Bennett Boddie, Historical Southern Families, (Pacific Coast Publishers, Redwood City, California (no date)).
  5. Maida Whitten, Information received from Gordon A. Whitsitt of Vancouver, Washington, August 1989. Gordon Whitsitt was a direct descendant of Samuel Dawson Whitsitt.
  6. Russell Pierce Baker, Obituaries and Marriage Notices From The Tennessee Baptist, 1844-1862, (Southern Historical Press, 1979).
  7. Byron and Barbara Sistler, Early Middle Tennessee Marriages, (Byron Sistler & Associates, Inc. Nashville, Tenn. 1988).
  8. Family Archive CD 229, Marriage Index: KY, NC, TN, VA, WV 1728-1850, "CD-ROM," Davidson, TN Marriages from 1788 to 1850.
  9. William Thornton Whitsett, PhD, "Whitsett, Dr. William Thornton Papers," Southern Historical Collection, University of North Carolina, (abt. 1910).
  10. Wilena Roberts Bejach & Lillian Johnson Gardiner, Williamson County, Tennessee Marriage Records, 1800-1850, (Gardiner-Bejach, Memphis Tennessee).
  11. Family Archive CD 229, Marriage Index: KY, NC, TN, VA, WV 1728-1850, "CD-ROM," Williamson, TN Marriages from 1800 to 1850.
  12. 1850 Census, Davidson Co., Tennessee, pg. 233, Civil Dist. 9.
  13. 1860 Census, Franklin Co., Tennessee, pg. 71.
  14. Kathryn R. Bonner, Arkansas 1860 U.S. Census Index, (1984), Desha Co., Arkansas page 12.
  15. Confederate States Army Casualties: Lists and Narrative Reports 1861 - 1865, (National Archives Microfilm Publication).
  16. 1860 Census, Davidson Co., Tennessee, pg. 148, D.A. Whitsitt, age 41, children match those of Rueben.
  17. Rev. Silas Emmett Lucas, Jr. and Mrs. Ella Lee Sheffield, "35,000 Tennessee Marriage Records And Bonds," Marriage Record Book I, Jan. 2, 1789- Dec. 13, 1837, Davidson County, Tenn., (Southern Historical Press, 1979).
  18. History of Indian Territory, (Extracted at the Fort Smith Public Library, Fort Smith, Arkansas; no publication data copied).
  19. Cecil R. Coale, Jr., "Sim and Hade Whitsett, Confederate Soldiers of the Missouri Cavalry," November 18, 1996, McKinney, Texas.
  20. Contributed by Martha Powell Reneau Harrison. Photocopies by Robert Cooney of Nashville, TN., EDMUNDS FAMILY BIBLE, (Web page; Bible published in 1835), "Electronic."
  21. 1880 Census Soundex, Fannin Co., Texas, ED31, Sheet 10.
  22. 1900 Census Soundex, Fannin County, Texas, ED 95, Sheet 4, line 70.
  23. Jane B. Hewett, Roster of Confederate Soldiers 1861-1865, (Broadfoot Publishing Company, Wilmington, NC, (1996)).
  24. 1860 Census, Davidson Co., Tennessee, pg. 116, Turner family.
  25. Rev. Silas Emmett Lucas, Jr., Tennessee Civil War Veterans Questionnaires, (Southern Historical Press, Easley, South Carolina, 1985).
  26. Shelby County, Tennessee Deeds, Thomas C.S. Whitsett, Deed Book 73, pg. 506 Jan. 15, 1870, 105 acres, sect. 3, R7 11th surveyed district of Shelby County, part of J. W. Brooks estate.
  27. Biographical and Historical Memoirs of Eastern Arkansas, (Goodspeed Publishing Co., 1890), Pg. 397, Crittenden County, Arkansas.
  28. 1850 Census, Wilson Co., Tennessee, pg. 328, 2nd Civil Dist., household of Green B. Cook.
  29. E-mail note from Dorothy Casler, Oct. 14, 1998 to Kathy Whitsett relaying information from Patricia D. Sproat.
    288. 1850 Census, Wilson Co., Tennessee.
  30. Maida Whitten, 7201 Mastin, Shawnee Mission, KS 66203-4616, Whitsett Family Tree Database, Date of Import: Dec 30, 1998.
  31. Shelby County, Tennessee Deeds, Deed Book 186, pg. 235.
  32. Carole Ellsworth and Sue Emler, Sequoyah County, Oklahoma Cemeteries, (Gore, Oklahoma, 1983).
  33. General Index to Sequoyah County, Oklahoma Probate 1907-1949, Sallisaw, no. 0122, pg. 360.
  34. 1900 Census Soundex, Indian Territory, Cherokee Nation, Sallisaw, ED 46, Sheet 59, Line 15.
  35. 1910 Census, Sequoyah County, Oklahoma, (Long Twp., SD3, ED200), Sallisaw Township, pg. 70.
  36. General Index to Sequoyah County, Oklahoma Probate 1907-1949, Sallisaw, no. 0122, pg. 360.
  37. 1910 Census, Sequoyah County, Oklahoma, (Long Twp., SD3, ED200), Sallisaw Township, pg. 70.
  38. Cherokee Census Rolls, McKey Township, pg. 11.
  39. General Index to Sequoyah County, Oklahoma Probate 1907-1949, no. 2127, Book 4, pg. 399, Richard Chuculate heirship of Foreman Whitsett.
  40. 1910 Census, Sequoyah County, Oklahoma, (Long Twp., SD3, ED200), McKey Township, pg. 11.
Ronald N. Wall
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Modified: 07 June 2011