Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
NameFranklin McCullock WHITESELL 404, North Carolina Deaths and Burials, 1898-1994", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:H4RP-5S2M : 21 January 2020), Frank McCullock Whitesell, 1978,404, North Carolina Deaths (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FG5Q-TDD : 17 July 2017), Franklin Mccullock Whitesell in entry for Agnes Whitesell Hall, 28 Mar 1977; citing Burlington, Alamance, North Carolina,,404, North Carolina Marriages, 1759-1979", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F8S5-6N8 : 14 February 2020), Raney M Phillipps in entry for Franklin M Whitesell, 1882. ,404, Franklin McCulloch WHITESELL-12 September 1862 – 31 July 1938,470, Franklin McCulloch Whitesell
BirthSep 12, 1862, Haw River, Alamance County, North Carolina404, North Carolina Marriages, 1759-1979", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F8S5-6N8 : 14 February 2020), Raney M Phillipps in entry for Franklin M Whitesell, 1882. ,404, Franklin McCulloch WHITESELL-12 September 1862 – 31 July 1938,470, Franklin McCulloch Whitesell
BurialProvidence Cemetery At Providence United Methodist, Fries, Grayson County, Virginia470, Franklin McCulloch Whitesell
MotherNancy Ann QUALLS (1827-1914)
Spouses
MarriageNov 26, 1882, Alamance County, North Carolina404, North Carolina Marriages, 1759-1979", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F8S5-6N8 : 14 February 2020), Raney M Phillipps in entry for Franklin M Whitesell, 1882. ,470, Information- Franklin McCulloch Whitesell
ChildrenAnna M. (1883-1952)
 Agnes (1888-1977)
 Frank Mac McCullock (1891-1978)
 Harley (1893-)
ChildrenOra Walton (1893-1979)
 Irma Kathleen (1894-1972)
 Stella Mae (1895-1953)
BirthMay 1875, Montgomery County, Virginia470, Mary Lou “Lula” Snider Whitesell
Death1960, Fries, Grayson County, Virginia470, Mary Lou “Lula” Snider Whitesell
BurialProvidence Cemetery At Providence United Methodist, Fries, Grayson County, Virginia470, Mary Lou “Lula” Snider Whitesell
MarriageDec 22, 1903, Pulaski County, Virginia470, Information- Franklin McCulloch Whitesell
ChildrenSamuel McCulloch (1905-1985)
 William Crockett (Died as Child) (1907-1917)
Obituary Online notes for Franklin McCullock WHITESELL
Son of William Eli Whitesell, Sr. &
Nancy Ann Qualls
m. 22 July 1858
One of three known children
1 sister & 1 brother
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1861 Roxanna
1864 William Eli, Jr. # 161464638

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His father previously married;
Delilah Isley
2 Mar 1841 • Orange, Sampson, NC
Two half-brothers
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1843 John Alfonsa
1845 Henry B. Rankin

Note***
His father previously married;
M. Elizabeth Isley
08 Sep 1845 NC
One half-sister
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1856 Martha

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His mother previously married;
William Boswell
m. 14 Aug 1847 Orange Co, NC
Three half-siblings;
2 half-sisters & 1 half-brother
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1848 Lemuel Griffin d. 1928 NC
1856 Martha E.
1857 Elizabeth "Bettie" (Anderson)***see below

Married Raney Malinda Phillips
21 Nov 1882 Alamance Co, NC
Father of five children;
2 daughter, 2 sons & 1 unknown
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1883 Anna M. (James)***see below
1888 Agnes
1891 Mac
1893 Harley

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1900 census, Malinda is head of household and living with her are her four children

Married Cora Elizabeth Robinson
Father of three daughters
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1893 Ora Walton (Baker)***see below
1894 Irma Kathleen (Tomlinson)***see below
1895 Stella Mae (Phlegar)***see below

Information about his second marriage and subsequent children was generously sharded by;
F*A*G contributor Larry Silvestro # 49098558

Married Mary Lou "Mollie" Snyder
22 Dec 1903 Pulaski Co, VA
Father of two sons
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1905 Samuel McCulloch***see below
1907 William Crockett***see below
470, Franklin McCulloch Whitesell
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