Whitson family in the 1913 photo; seated, wife Etta Farley Whitson, daughter Lucy Whitson, daughter Annie Pearl, father Harve Whitson, daughter Alice Whitson. In the back row, son Jeremiah Whitson, daughter Mary Lee Whitson, and son Howard Whitson. Photo taken in 1913. Courtesy of Hurshal Riddle.
Whitson Family: Seated: Etta (Farley) Whitson; Judge Harvey Denton Whitson and Alice Lou Whitson. Standing: Annie Pearl Whitson; Howard Harvey Whitson md Martha Elizabeth Nichols; Lucy Caroline Whitson md Alvin Benjamin McKay; Robert Jeremiah Whitson md Alice Virginia Smith and Mary Lee Whitson md James Peter Barnett. Courtesy of Sarah Elder.
b. 15 May 1870, TN
d. 23 October 1951
Wife: Etta Farley
Father: Jeremiah M. Whitson
Mother: Sarah "Sallie" Barnes
Buried: Cookeville City Cemetery, Putnam Co., TN
See Five Drowned As Boat Sinks At Burgess Falls
Beloved father, noble citizen, devout christian, a friend to all.