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Family
Marriage: Children:
  1. Jerome Whittington: Birth: 2 Sep 1844 in Watauga County, North Carolina. Death: Bef 1850 in Watauga County, North Carolina

  2. John Cromwell Whittington: Birth: 2 Sep 1849 in Watauga County, North Carolina. Death: 24 Jan 1922 in Coos County, Oregon

  3. Jane Josephine Whittington: Birth: Aug 1851 in Watauga County, North Carolina. Death: 2 May 1929 in Coos County, Oregon

  4. Sephronia H. Whittington: Birth: Oct 1853 in Watauga County, North Carolina. Death: 25 Jul 1949 in Los Angeles County, California

  5. Mary E. Whittington: Birth: May 1855 in Watauga County, North Carolina.

  6. Willard Porter Whittington: Birth: Mar 1861 in Watauga County, North Carolina. Death: 13 Mar 1948 in Broadbent, Coos County, Oregon


Sources
1. Title:   "Carriger's Landing" by Linda Carriger Dillow

Notes
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  He is the son of John Jefferson Whittington Jr and Susannah Dugger Whittington. He married Pheobe Carriger.
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 Melvin Porter Whittington and Phoebe Carriger Whittinton lived for many years in Watauga County, North Carolina. The left North Carolina on April 6, 1872 on their way to Oregon. There were 75 people on their wagon train. They stopped for a short time in Jackson County, Washington before arriving in Oregon on June 2, 1872. They settled in Coos County Oregon on the South Fork of the Coquille River where Melvin purchased part of John Hill's farm. He later purchased the entire farm. Among those making the journey to Oregon were Hayes, Wagners, Masts and Whittingtons from Watauga County, Tennessee.
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