Adolphus Clyde Whitted

1900 - 1974  (74 years)

• Name	Adolphus Clyde Whitted  [1]
  Birth	5 Feb 1900	Fayetteville, Robeson, North Carolina, USA   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12]
  	Per FindAGrave and the 1920 Census, he was adopted by John Whitted and Lela Graham. The Census lists him as "nephew" but doesn't say if he's the husband's or wife's. Some sources say his father was W H Whitted (?)
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1910	Hollow, Bladen, North Carolina, USA   [1]
  	Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son
  Departure	Bef 4 Oct 1918	West Indies Ports   [12]
  Arrival	4 Oct 1918	New York, New York, USA   [12]
  Residence	1925	Dryden, Tompkins, New York, USA   [8]
  	Relation to Head: Head
  Residence	1930	Dryden, Tompkins, New York, USA   [7]
  	Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head
  Residence	1935	Dryden, Tompkins, New York, USA   [2]
  Residence	1940	Dryden, Tompkins, New York, USA   [2]
  	Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head
  Residence	16 Feb 1942	Ithaca, Tompkins, New York, USA   [10]
  Residence	1950	Dryden, Tompkins, New York, USA   [6]
  	Relation to Head: Head; Marital Status: Married
  Fire on the Adolph Whitted farm	24 Aug 1954	Ithaca, Tompkins, New York, USA   [13]
  		Fire on the Adolph Whitted farm
  Adolph and Gladys (Cornell) Whitted 50th Anniversary	13 Aug 1971	Ithaca, Tompkins, New York, USA   [14]
  		Adolph and Gladys (Cornell) Whitted 50th Anniversary
  Burial	1974	Dryden, Tompkins, New York, USA   [3]
  Death	26 Sep 1974	Dryden, Tompkins, New York, USA   [3]
  Adolph Whitted Obituary	28 Sep 1974	Ithaca, Tompkins, New York, USA   [15]
  		Adolph Whitted Obituary
  Adolphus Whitted Obituary	28 Sep 1974	Ithaca, Tompkins, New York, USA   [16]
  Name	Adolph Clyde Whitted  [5]
  Name	Adolph S Whitted  [7]
  Name	Adolph Whitted  [11, 12]
  Name	Adolph Whitted  [4, 8, 10, 17, 18]
  Name	Adolph Whitted Sr  [6]
  Name	Adolphus Whitted  [2, 3]
  Name	Adolphus Whitted  [9]
  Reference Number	18954
  Person ID	I18954	KLD Genealogy
  Last Modified	8 May 2026

  
  

  Father	John Mark Whitted, Jr,   b. 28 Oct 1881, Tar Heel, Bladen, North Carolina, USA d. 1961, St Pauls, Bladen, North Carolina, USA (Age 79 years)
  Relationship	Adopted
  Mother	Lela Graham,   b. 1888, North Carolina, USA
  Relationship	Adopted
  Marriage	16 Apr 1908	Cumberland, North Carolina, USA   [19]
  Family ID	F6767	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Gladys Pauline Cornell,   b. 1 Jun 1903, New York, USA d. 14 Jun 1999 (Age 96 years)
  Marriage	6 Oct 1921	Ithaca, Tompkins, New York, USA   [4, 18, 20]
  Children	1. Clyde Adolph Whitted,   b. 23 Feb 1922, Tompkins, New York, USA d. 24 Jun 1984 (Age 62 years)  [Father: bio]  [Mother: bio]   2. Edward Lawrence Whitted,   b. 30 Oct 1923, New York, USA d. 15 Nov 1992 (Age 69 years)  [Father: bio]  [Mother: bio] > 3. Eva Mae Whitted,   b. 7 Oct 1925, Ithaca, Tompkins, New York, USA d. 5 Mar 2003 (Age 77 years)  [Father: bio]  [Mother: bio]   4. Living + 5. Living   6. Gordon C Whitted,   b. 11 Jul 1930, New York, USA d. 20 Nov 2007 (Age 77 years)  [Father: bio]  [Mother: bio] > 7. Rudolph Whitted,   b. 27 Nov 1931, Ithaca, Tompkins, New York, USA d. 27 Mar 2017, Newfield, Tompkins, New York, USA (Age 85 years)  [Father: bio]  [Mother: bio]   8. Gloria Emma Whitted,   b. 19 Dec 1932, Dryden, Tompkins, New York, USA d. 29 Oct 1991 (Age 58 years)  [Father: bio]  [Mother: bio] > 9. Living + 10. Eugene Paul Whitted, Sr,   b. 7 Aug 1940, Varna, Tompkins, New York, USA d. 23 May 2006, Clifton, Greenlee, Arizona, USA (Age 65 years)  [Father: bio]  [Mother: bio]   11. Living
  Family ID	F6862	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 May 2026

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 5 Feb 1900 - Fayetteville, Robeson, North Carolina, USA Residence - Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son - 1910 - Hollow, Bladen, North Carolina, USA Departure - Bef 4 Oct 1918 - West Indies Ports Arrival - 4 Oct 1918 - New York, New York, USA Marriage - 6 Oct 1921 - Ithaca, Tompkins, New York, USA Residence - Relation to Head: Head - 1925 - Dryden, Tompkins, New York, USA Residence - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head - 1930 - Dryden, Tompkins, New York, USA Residence - 1935 - Dryden, Tompkins, New York, USA Residence - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head - 1940 - Dryden, Tompkins, New York, USA Residence - 16 Feb 1942 - Ithaca, Tompkins, New York, USA Residence - Relation to Head: Head; Marital Status: Married - 1950 - Dryden, Tompkins, New York, USA Fire on the Adolph Whitted farm - 24 Aug 1954 - Ithaca, Tompkins, New York, USA Adolph and Gladys (Cornell) Whitted 50th Anniversary - 13 Aug 1971 - Ithaca, Tompkins, New York, USA Burial - 1974 - Dryden, Tompkins, New York, USA Death - 26 Sep 1974 - Dryden, Tompkins, New York, USA Adolph Whitted Obituary - 28 Sep 1974 - Ithaca, Tompkins, New York, USA Adolphus Whitted Obituary - 28 Sep 1974 - Ithaca, Tompkins, New York, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show	7 Photos
  	Adolph and Gladys (Cornell) Whitted From the article in the Ithaca Journal (13 Aug 1971) re: their 50th anniversary
  	Adolphus Whitted From his Seaman's Protection Certificate
  	Adolph Whitted Obituary
  	Adolph and Gladys (Cornell) Whitted 50th Anniversary
  	Gladys Cornell Whitted
  	Fire on the Adolph Whitted farm
  	At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.

  
  

• Notes

  Per FindAGrave, he was adopted and raised by his uncle, John Mark Whitted, Jr.

  
  

• Sources

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