Mr. and Mrs. B.F. Whitworth

Fredrick W. Mooney

Mr & Mrs Whitworth, B. F. Whitworth came from Mississippi in 1869 one of the first families in Culpper. With the Underwoods, Murphys, Duckworths & Dixons on the south end of Culpepper Mountian. Goes back to American Revolution.

Whitworth taught the first school, his great granddaughter Marie Bowling taught the last school in 1933 when it was consolidated with Clinton school district, Clinton AR.

AR land records show farm located: WSW, Sec. 7, twp 10 N, R 14 W SWSW, Sec. 8, twp 10 N, R 14 W

Page 63 B sheet 5 B 10 April 1930 by James L. Kidd Culpepper township, Van Buren county, Ar.
52 - 103 - 103
Whitworth, William T. 36 AR MS MS Farmer 82
, Mertle L. 36 AR TN KY
, Ollie O. 14 son AR AR AR
, Porter C. 13 son AR
, Murle I. 9 dar AR
, Chestel 6 son AR
, Edna I. 4 3/12 AR dar
, Bertha L. 1 8/12 AR dar

Page 64 A
5-113-113
Whitworth, William L. 72 MS MS MS
, , Florence 61 MS MS MS
, , Bennie F. 16 son AR MS MS

1920 Page 200 B sheet 10 A, Culpepper twp Van Buren Co. AR 19 Jan 1920 67 - FM 171 - 175
Whitworth, Benjamin F. 86 Wd MS GA GA farmer

Page 199 - B Culpepper twp. Van Buren Co. AR. 16 Jan 1920 by Robert M. Hunter
51-149-153-
Whitworth, William T. head O M 26 AR MS AR Farmer
, Myrtle L. wife 25 AR TN AR
, Ollie O. son 4 7/12 AR
, Porter C. son 1 11/12 AR

1910 Page 78 B sheet 6 B SD 3 ED 121 by James L. Kidd, 27 Apr. 1910, Culpepper twp. Van Buren county, Ar.
51-114-115
Whitworth, Benjamin F. 77 MS GA GA OFF
, Elizabet S. 74 , 7-5 MS VA VA

Page 79 B sheet 6 B
78 120 121 Whitworth, William L. 51 MS MS MS farmer Owen Free
, Florence 41 8-7 MS MS MS
, Addie 21 dar wd 1-1 AR MS MS
, Mattie 19 dar AR
, Thomas 17 son AR
, John 13 son AR
, Nellie 9 dar AR
, Emma 6 dar AR
, Lester 3 son AR
Baker, Zetta 9/12 granddar AR AR AR

1900 page 289 B sheet 3 B SD 4 ED 138 6-7 June 1900 by John J Martin Culpepper township Van Buren county AR.
93 62 62
Witworth, Benjamin F. Dec. 1838 62 m46 MS MS MS farmer
, Elizabeth May 1834 66 7- 5 MS MS MS
Taylor, Mary Sep 1896 13 granddarughter AR MS MS

Page 290 A & B sheet 4 A SD 4 ED 138 Culpepper twp Van Buren Co, AR 8-9 June 1900
48 - 75-75
Whitworth, William Oct 1858 - 41 m12 MS MS MS farmer O F # 71
, Florence Dec 1870 29 6-5 MS MS MS
, Adie S. Apr 1889 11 AR
, Mattie Feb 1891 9 AR
, Thomas Apr 1893 7 AR
, John H. Nov 1897 2 AR
, Annie May 1900 0/12 AR

1880 Page 472 B Clinton, Van Buren Co. AR 30 June 1880
44 - -
Whitworth, Martha 24 boarder housekeeper MS MS MS

Page 466 D 26 June 1880 Griggs twonship sheet 44 SD 2 ED 201
8-405-405-
Whitworth, Benjamin F. 47 Farmer MS GA MS
, Susan E. 45 wife MS SC SC
, Ada 19 dar MS
, William 22 son MS
, ?jule 14 dar MS
, John 11 son MS
, Mary E. 9 dar MS

1870 sheet 5 Craig twp Van Buren Co. AAR Page 11 5 Aug 1870 PO Clinton
9-34-34
Whitworth, Franklin 36 Farmer 200 MISS
, Elizabeth 35 wife MS
, Rachel 14 dar MS
, Martha 13 dar MS
, Wm. T. 12 son MS
, ?Eliza 10 dar MS
, ?Jule 4 dar MS
, John 1 son MS

1860 Monroe Co. Miss. page 90 - page 394 - 25 Aug 1860 Eastern division PO Aberdeen, Mississippi
27 610 610
Whitworth, B. F. 26 Farmer 190 Miss.
, S. E. 26 wife Miss.
, R. L. 7 dar Miss.
Elizabeth Mc Gaughy 72 Miss.
Whitworth, M. J. 5 dar Miss.
*, W. T. 3 son Miss.
, M. E. 2/12 dar Miss.

1850 Eastern division Monroe County, Mississippi 13 Sep. 1850 page 13- 14
4 - 43 - 203 -
John H. Whitworth 67 Farmer 1100 VA
Mary " 47 VA
*, Ben. F. " 16 MS
, Lucinda 13 MS
, Martha A. 11 MS

1840 sheet 7 Page 65 Monroe County Mississippi line 11
John H. Whitworth 0-1-1-1-0-0-1 = 2-1-2-0-2-1 == 1 slave under 10

Monroe Co. Miss. Marriage records;

Benjamin Franklin Whitworth married Elizabeth S. Eikner 29 April 1852
Phillip Eikner married Lucinda A. Whitworth 09 Aug 1857

Van Buren County Arkansas marrage Records.

Elizabeth Susan Eikner lived with William Whitworth family in 1850 Monroe Co. MS.

Philip Eikner may have been her Father. From SC.
Phillip Eikner married Lucinda A. Whitworth 09 Aug 1857

Van Buren County Arkansas marrage Records.

William L. Whitworth married Florence Greenlee 1877
born Oct. 7, 1857 d. 4 July 1931 b. Dec. 9, 1868 d. 28 Jan 1954
William Thomas Whiteworth married Myrtle Burns 1915
John Hood Whitworth b 1792 married Mary Hutchinson
Southerland Whitworth b 1769 married 1792 Mary Hood b 1772
Thomas Whitworth, Jr. b. 1726 Amelia Co. VA. married 1744 Elizabeth Southerland b 1725-26 d. 1820

Research by: Fredrick W. Mooney