Doctor Clarence Whitfield

b. 12 November 1899, d. 21 April 1973
  • Doctor Clarence Whitfield was born on 12 November 1899 in Grimes County, Texas.
  • He was known as Clarence.
  • It appears that son Clarence, who according to all known records was born in November 1889, is enumerated as daughter May born January 1900, age six months. Note that all of the birth information recorded for members of this household in this census is incorrect. It is possible that they had a daughter (who died sometime prior to the 1910 census) between Lottie and Clarence, and the enumerator accidentally combined the two children.
  • Doctor Franklin Whitfield and Anna Susan Herring appeared in the US federal census of 15 April 1910 in Grimes County, Texas. Other members of the household included Doctor Clarence Whitfield, Susan Emma Elizabeth Whitfield and Lottie Belle Whitfield.
  • Doctor Clarence Whitfield registered for the draft on 12 September 1918 in Grimes County, Texas, while living in Anderson and employed there as a farmer.
  • Doctor Franklin Whitfield and Anna Susan Herring appeared in the US federal census of 1 January 1920 in Anderson, Grimes County, Texas. Other members of the household included Doctor Clarence Whitfield.
  • He was a farmer, according to the 1920 census.
  • At the time of his death Doctor Clarence Whitfield was living in Anderson, Grimes County, Texas.
  • Doctor Clarence Whitfield died on 21 April 1973 at age 73 in Navasota, Grimes County, Texas, at Grimes Memorial Hospital informant John F. Whitfield, Anderson.
  • He was interred at Apolonia Cemetery, Grimes County, Texas.
  • Last Edited: 6 Apr 2011