McWhirter - Bridges Family
Chapter 2
Charles, Sr. and _______ (Pitts) McWhirter
of
Marion County, Illinois
Charles McWHIRTER, Sr., born 1824 in Wilson County, Tennessee, son of (Charles and Nancy (GRIFFIN) McWHIRTER (See Chapter 1). He died after 21 Jul 1853 and before 1860.
Charles married 1st to _________ PITTS about 1843, Wilson County, Tennessee. She died after 1845.
Charles married 2nd to Sarah SOUTHERS/SOUTHARD 21 Jul 1853, Marion County, Illinois.
Between 1844 and 1845, Charles and his first wife moved to Illinois between the birth of their first and second children.
In 1850, Charles can not be found in any census record.
In July 1853, Charles married 2nd in Marion County, Illinois.
Known children of Charles and _________ (PITTS) McWHIRTER:
1. Charles Pitts McWHIRTER, born 1844, Wilson County, Tennessee.
Charles married Rebecca HAMMER in 1860/61, Marion County, Illinois.
(See Chapter 7 for Charles Pitts McWhirter Family)
2. Minerva Ann McWHIRTER, born 1845, Marion County, Illinois.
Minerva Ann married William E. GRIFFIN.
(See Chapter 8 for Minerva Ann McWhirter Griffin Family)
Charles McWhirter
Chapter 1
Wilson County, Tennessee
James S. McWhirter
Chapter 4
Tonti Township, Marion County, Illinois
Samuel Hugh McWhirter
Chapter 5
Salem, Marion County, Illinois
Gainesville, Cooke County, Texas
Charles Pitts and Rebecca (Hammer) McWhirter
Chapter 7
Foster Township, Marion County, Illinois
Minerva Ann (McWhirter) Griffin
Chapter 8
Salem, Marion County, Illinois
Lillie Belle McWhirter Williams
Chapter 13
Foster, Tonti and Alma Townships, Marion County, Illinois
Charley McWhirter
Chapter 14
Foster Township, Marion County, Illinois
John Houston McWhirter
Chapter 18
Gainesville, Cooke County, Texas
Our family's direct McWhirter Line of Descent
Chapter 20

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