William Fletcher Whittington

Born in Crawford County, Georgia
On January 6, 1881
Married on December 24, 1899

Lizzie Elizabeth Hortman

Born in Crawford County, Georgia
On December 24, 1882

 

William (Will) or (Willie) Fletcher was son of Lawrence Victor Whittington and Mollie Miller.

Lizzie Elizabeth Hortman was daughter of Franklin Henry Hortman and Misoury Elizabeth Kenedy.

They moved to Crisp County, Georgia sometime around 1905-1907. Later they moved to the Doles community in Worth County, Georgia around 1911-1912.

William and Lizzie farmed in this area the rest of their lives.

They had thirteen children.

1.         Baby Girl                    b. Oct 1900                 d. Oct 1900                Crawford

2.         Franklin Victor           b. Sep 8, 1901             d. Jan 22, 1976           Worth Co.

3.         William Clarence       b. Aug 1, 1905            d. Dec 23, 1987          Dougherty

4.         Flora Mae                  b. Mar 16 1907           d. Jul 5, 1991              Dooly Co.

5.         Jessie Pate                 b. Oct 26, 1908           d. Nov 2, 1932            Tenn

6          Willis Paul                  b. Dec 10, 1910          d. Sep 1984                 Columbus

7.         John (Zonnie) Moses b. Dec 12, 16 1912     d. Oct 4, 1954             Columbus

8.         Burley Fletcher          b. Jan. 31, 1915          d. Sep 1963                 Bibb Co.

9.         Emmett Joseph          b. Nov 11, 1916          d. Jul 22, 1991            Duval, Fla.

10.       Wilson Barbee           b. Nov 9, 1918            d. Jan 3, 2001             Dougherty

11        Eva Dolores               b. Nov 8, 1920            d. May 27, 1984         Worth Co.

12        Lucy Laura                 b. Aug 22, 1922          d. Jun 13, 2007           Dougherty

13        Rosa Lee                    b. May 11, 1926         d. Nov. 4, 1990           Monroe Co.

This page submitted by their Grandson Dale H. Stark on August 11, 2008

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