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Benjamin Whittington 1781–1838 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Sep 1781

Birth Location: St. Peter's Cathedral, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: Bef. 06 Apr 1838

Death Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Thomas Whittington

Mother:

Spouse(s): Sarah Darling

Children(s): Thomas Whittington

Benjamin Whittington was born in 1781 in St. Peter's Cathedral, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, the child of Thomas Whittington And Elizabeth Whittington. Benjamin Whittington married Sarah Darling, and had children including Thomas Whittington. Benjamin Whittington passed away in 1838 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Whittington was born in 1781 in St. Peter's Cathedral, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, the child of Thomas Whittington And Elizabeth Whittington.
  • Benjamin Whittington married Sarah Darling, and had children including Thomas Whittington.
  • Benjamin Whittington passed away in 1838 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Whittington
1741–1807
Birth Location: Eckington, Derbyshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Darling
1784–1838
Birth Location: Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
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Children(s)

Thomas Whittington
1827–1909
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
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Benjamin Whittington's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Whittington
1781–1838
Birth Place: St. Peter's Cathedral, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Thomas Whittington
1741–1807
Eckington, Derbyshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas Whittington
1720–1773
Louth, Lincolnshire, England
Sarah Curtis
1720–1792
Eckington, Derbyshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Mary Arnold
1685–
Thomas Sr.
1678–1758
Thomas Curtis
1682–1755
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Whittington's Descendants

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Benjamin Whittington (16 Sep 1781–Bef. 06 Apr 1838) m. Sarah Darling (1784–Aft. 1838)
  1. 1. Thomas Whittington 1827–1909 m. Sarah (A) Lindley 1843–1920
    1. 1. Charles (S) Whittington 1868–1950 m. Annie (Jane) Deemer 1870–1946
      1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth) Whittington 1893–1966 m. Frederick (Eben) Parker 1887–1970 m. Frederick (Ebenezer) Parker 1887–1970
        1. 1. Anna (E) Parker 1921–1984 m. George Long 1906–
        2. 2. Helen (Naomi) Rohrbacher 1925–1997 m. Donald (A.) Rohrbacher 1931–1991
        3. 3. Julia (M) Lanahan 1931–2006
        4. 4. Helen (Naomi) Rohrbacher 1925–1997
        5. 5. Thomas (Stewart) Parker 1928–1998 m. Lola (D) McAnney 1933–2005

Benjamin Whittington's Timeline

2 Records

1781
16 Sep 1781
Birth of Benjamin Whittington in St. Peter's Cathedral, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
St. Peter's Cathedral, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
1838
Bef. 06 Apr 1838
Age 57
Death of Benjamin Whittington in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Sep 1781
    Event Place: St. Peter's Cathedral, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bef. 06 Apr 1838
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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