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Celestia "Lesta" MacFarland

Celestia "Lesta" MacFarland

Female 1884 - 1972  (87 years)

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  • Name Celestia "Lesta" MacFarland 
    Birth 11 Sep 1884  Garfield, Montgomery, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Death 2 Jan 1972  Long Beach, Los Angeles, California Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Sunnyside Mausoleum, Long Beach, Los Angeles, California Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I17228  Whipple Descendants
    Last Modified 26 Aug 2012 

    Father Charles McFarland 
    Mother Anna P. Runnels 
    Family ID F9260  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Harry Lawrence Whipple,   b. 26 Sep 1882, Union Twp, Harrison, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Nov 1963, Long Beach, Los Angeles, California Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Marriage 1906  , , Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Fred Lawrence Whipple,   b. 5 Nov 1906, Red Oak, Montgomery, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Aug 2004, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 97 years)
     2. Glen Orville Whipple,   b. 4 Jul 1908, Wright, Pottawattamie, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Jun 1910, Wright Twp, Pottawattamie, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 1 year)
    Family ID F9261  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 11 Sep 1884 - Garfield, Montgomery, Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 1906 - , , Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 2 Jan 1972 - Long Beach, Los Angeles, California Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Sunnyside Mausoleum, Long Beach, Los Angeles, California Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • !SOURCE: GEDCOM file from Clark Edwards (email hidden) to the Whipple Web Site, March 1998.

      !SOURCE: "Whipple, Fred Lawrence," The International Who's Who, 37th ed., 1973-74 (London: Europa Publications, 1973), p. 1808.

      !SOURCE: 1930 Census, Berlekey, Alameda, California. Census of son Fred's household gives Celestia's birth in Iowa.

      !SOURCE: IGI. Gives birth 11 Sep 1884 in Garfield, Montgomery, Iowa, to Chas. McFarland and Anna P. Runnels.

      !SOURCE: Social Security Death Index gives death Jan 1972 in California, birth 11 Sep 1884.

      !SOURCE: 1920 Census, Deer Creek, Mills County, Iowa. Celestia is the wife, age 35, born in Iowa; her parents both born in Ohio. Others in the household are husband Harry L. Whipple and son Fred L. Whipple, as well as Francis M. [illegible], a laborer.

      !SOURCE: Email from N. Combs to Weldon Whipple, 10 Nov 2007. Cites the California Death Index, 1940-1977: "Celestia (MacFarland) Whipple d. 2 Jan 1972 in Los Angeles, CA."

      !SOURCE: Janice Morgan Seligman, So Proudly We Hail: Ancestors and Descendants of Harold and Elsie Cole (Whipple) Morgan (Boston: Newbury Street Press, c2011), p. 275.


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