Individual Details
James Whitsitt
(Abt 1829 - 7 May 1846)
Events
Families
Father | Samuel Dawson Whitsitt MD ( - ) |
Mother | Jean Porter ( - ) |
Sibling | Sarah Margaret Whitsitt ( - ) |
Sibling | John Bell Whitsitt ( - 1861) |
Sibling | Samuel Porter Whitsitt (1836 - 1925) |
Sibling | Henry Clay Whitsitt ( - 1868) |
Notes
Death
"The Yazoo City Weekly Whit"; Yazoo City, MS 15 May 1846. From the Grenada "Chronicle" on the 8th: devastating tornado on the 7th ...list of killed so faras is known: included James Whitsett, son of Dr. S. Whitsett.The Whitsett book states he was at school at the time the tornado struck. Soon after his decease the family retuned to Nashville.
Endnotes
1. William H. Whitsitt, Annals of a Scotch-Irish Family: The Whitsitts of Nashville, Tennessee. (Originally in The American Historical Magazine,, Jan-Apr-Jul-Oct 1904 Reprint 1995 by Friends of Mill Creek Baptist Church Graveyard), p.247.
2. Betty Couch Wiltshire, Marriages & Deaths From Mississippi Newspapers. (Heritage Books, Inc.).
3. William H. Whitsitt, Annals of a Scotch-Irish Family: The Whitsitts of Nashville, Tennessee. (Originally in The American Historical Magazine,, Jan-Apr-Jul-Oct 1904 Reprint 1995 by Friends of Mill Creek Baptist Church Graveyard), p.247.