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Walter Lafayette Whitener Veteran

Birth: 20 Oct 1880
Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina, USA
Death: 8 Apr 1950 (aged 69)
Fresno County, California, USA
Burial: Veterans Liberty Cemetery

Fresno, Fresno County, California, USA Show Map GPS-Latitude: 36.7494056, Longitude: -119.8330324
Memorial ID: 23608569 View Source

Walter Lafayette Whitener was the son of Andrew Marcus Whitener and Minerva Emma Whitener of Catawba Co., NC. The family Bible lists twelve children: Gertrude, Eugene, Walter, Charles, Claude, Hettie, Katie, George, Fred, and Gordon Whitener, and twin girls, unnamed, who died at birth. Walter and two brothers, Eugene and Charles, moved to California when they were young. Walter served in World War I while living in California; he never married.

Walter Lafayette Whitener was the son of Andrew Marcus Whitener and Minerva Emma Whitener of Catawba Co., NC. The family Bible lists twelve children: Gertrude, Eugene, Walter, Charles, Claude, Hettie, Katie, George, Fred, and Gordon Whitener, and twin girls, unnamed, who died at birth. Walter and two brothers, Eugene and Charles, moved to California when they were young. Walter served in World War I while living in California; he never married.

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Maintained by: Gracie Seitz Cook
Originally Created by: Thomas
Added: Dec 28, 2007
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/23608569/walter_lafayette-whitener: accessed ), memorial page for Walter Lafayette Whitener (20 Oct 1880–8 Apr 1950), Find a Grave Memorial ID 23608569, citing Veterans Liberty Cemetery, Fresno, Fresno County, California, USA; Maintained by Gracie Seitz Cook (contributor 48452411).

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