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Edward Maxson Whitford 1849–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 March 1849

Birth Location: Adams, Jefferson County, New York, USA

Death Date: 16 Dec 1928

Death Location: Farina, Fayette County, Illinois, USA

Father: Asa Whitford

Mother: Catherine Coon

Spouse(s): Josie L., Hellen None

Children(s): Amelia Whitford, Edith Whitford, Orlo Whitford, Asa Whitford, Elmer Whitford, Mary Ware, Lois whitford

In 1849, Edward Maxson Whitford entered the world in Adams, Jefferson County, New York, USA, born to Asa Maxson Whitford And Catherine Coon. In 1850, Edward Maxson Whitford resided in Adams, Jefferson, New York, USA. In 1855, Edward Maxson Whitford resided in Adams, Jefferson, New York, USA. Edward Maxson Whitford married Hellen, Josie L, and had children including Amelia Whitford, Asa Maxon Whitford, Edith Miriam Whitford, Elmer Leroy Whitford, Lois Whitford, Mary E Whitford Ware, Orlo Jay Whitford. Edward Maxson Whitford passed away in 1928 in Farina, Fayette County, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1849, Edward Maxson Whitford entered the world in Adams, Jefferson County, New York, USA, born to Asa Maxson Whitford And Catherine Coon.
  • In 1850, Edward Maxson Whitford resided in Adams, Jefferson, New York, USA.
  • In 1855, Edward Maxson Whitford resided in Adams, Jefferson, New York, USA.
  • Edward Maxson Whitford married Hellen, Josie L, and had children including Amelia Whitford, Asa Maxon Whitford, Edith Miriam Whitford, Elmer Leroy Whitford, Lois Whitford, Mary E Whitford Ware, Orlo Jay Whitford.
  • Edward Maxson Whitford passed away in 1928 in Farina, Fayette County, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Asa Whitford
1812–1886
Birth Location: Berlin, Rensselaer County, New York, USA
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Catherine Coon
1813–1877
Birth Location: Petersburg, Rensselaer County, New York, USA
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Spouses(s)

Josie L.
1853–1906
Birth Location: New York
JL
Hellen None
1853–
Birth Location: New York
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Children(s)

Amelia Whitford
1874–1953
Birth Location: Farina, Fayette, Illinois, USA
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Edith Whitford
1877–1961
Birth Location: Farina, Fayette County, Illinois, USA
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Orlo Whitford
1878–1944
Birth Location: Farina, Fayette, Illinois, USA
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Asa Whitford
1883–1961
Birth Location: Farina, Illinois, USA
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Elmer Whitford
1885–1961
Birth Location: Fayette County, Illinois, USA
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Mary Ware
1890–1949
Birth Location: Illinois
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Lois whitford
1892–1936
Birth Location: Farnia,Illinois
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Edward Whitford's Ancestors

Self
Edward Whitford
1849–1928
Birth Place: Adams, Jefferson County, New York, USA
Parents
Asa Maxson Whitford
1812–1886
Berlin, Rensselaer County, New York, USA
Catherine Coon
1813–1877
Petersburg, Rensselaer County, New York, USA
Grandparents
asa coon
1789–1857
Hopkinton, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
sarah greene
1792–1861
Berlin, Rensselaer County, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
asa coon
1756–1801
judith stillman
1749–1846
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elisha Coon
1730–1777
Hannah nichols
1730–
elisha stillman
1722–
mary davis
1725–

Edward Whitford's Descendants

1.
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Edward (Maxson) Whitford (23 March 1849–16 Dec 1928) m. Josie L. (abt 1853–1906) m. Hellen (abt 1853–)
  1. 1. Amelia Whitford 1874–1953 m. Edmund (Grant) Crosley 1872–1959
    1. 1. Walter (Edmund) Crosley 1913–1949
    2. 2. Harry (Whitford) Crosley 1903–1973 m. Frieda L 1908–
    3. 3. Edith (C) Crosley 1901–
  2. 2. Edith (Miriam) Whitford 1877–1961 m. Carroll (A) Davis 1867– m. Byron (Maxson) Green 1879–1906
    1. 1. Arnold (C) Davis 1912–1975
    2. 2. Homer (Nathan) Green 1904–1982 m. Miriam Emma 1907–1998
      1. 1. Homer (Theodore) Green 1925–1972
      2. 2. John (B) Green 1931–2013
  3. 3. Orlo (Jay) Whitford 1878–1944 m. Emma (J) Ferrell 1878–1918 m. Caroline R 1882–
    1. 1. Josephine (A) Whitford 1900–1987 m. George (W) Hutchins 1901–
      1. 1. Edward (Arthur) Hutchins 1928–1993
    2. 2. Edward (M Whitford) Jr. 1903–1961 m. Thelma 1906– m. Edith 1907–
    3. 3. Mabel (Helen) Whitford 1904–1997 m. Charles (S) Kinkaid 1893–1957
  4. 4. Asa (Maxon) Whitford 1883–1961 m. Almeda robinet 1883–1970
    1. 1. Rex (winton) Whitford 1912–1979
    2. 2. Margaret (Opal whitford) Irish 1908–1960 m. irish 1905–1990
    3. 3. Paul (Robnett) Whitford 1911–1925
    4. 4. Almeda (Lois) whitford 1916–2002 m. George (Edwin) Hubbard 1918–1977
  5. 5. Elmer (Leroy) Whitford 1885–1961 m. Blossom 1886–
  6. 6. Mary (E Whitford) Ware 1890–1949 m. Otway Ware 1886–
    1. 1. Lois (Eleanor) Ware 1918–2007
    2. 2. John (Donald) Ware 1913–1974 m. Margie Moates 1917–
    3. 3. Elmer (Whitford) Ware 1921–2010 m. Judith 1921–2003
    4. 4. Mary (Josephine) Ware 1926–
  7. 7. Lois whitford 1892–1936 m. Raul (M) Torres 1892–

Edward Whitford's Timeline

12 Records

1849
23 March 1849
Birth of Edward Maxson Whitford in Adams, Jefferson County, New York, USA
Adams, Jefferson County, New York, USA
1850
1850
Age 1
Edward Maxson Whitford resided here in Adams, Jefferson, New York, USA
Adams, Jefferson, New York, USA
1855
1855
Age 6
Edward Maxson Whitford resided here in Adams, Jefferson, New York, USA
Adams, Jefferson, New York, USA
1860
1860
Age 11
Edward Maxson Whitford resided here in Adams, Jefferson, New York
Adams, Jefferson, New York
1865
1865
Age 16
Edward Maxson Whitford resided here in Adams, Jefferson, New York, USA
Adams, Jefferson, New York, USA
1870
1870
Age 21
Edward Maxson Whitford resided here in La Clede, Fayette, Illinois, USA
La Clede, Fayette, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 31
Edward Maxson Whitford resided here in La Clede, Fayette, Illinois, USA
La Clede, Fayette, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 51
Edward Maxson Whitford resided here in La Clede, Fayette, Illinois, USA
La Clede, Fayette, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 61
Edward Maxson Whitford resided here in Saint Andrews, Washington, Florida, USA
Saint Andrews, Washington, Florida, USA
1920
1920
Age 71
Edward Maxson Whitford resided here in La Clede, Fayette, Illinois, USA
La Clede, Fayette, Illinois, USA
1928
14 December 1928
Age 79
Death of Edward Maxson Whitford in Farina, Fayette County, Illinois, USA
Farina, Fayette County, Illinois, USA
1928
16 Dec 1928
Age 79
Burial of Edward Maxson Whitford in Farina, Fayette County, Illinois, USA
Farina, Fayette County, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 March 1849
    Event Place: Adams, Jefferson County, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: La Clede, Fayette, Illinois; Roll: T625_367; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 79; Image: 764
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: La Clede, Fayette, Illinois; Roll: 206; Family History Film: 1254206; Page: 241B; Enumeration District: 107; Image: 0484
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: La Clede, Fayette, Illinois; Roll: M593_220; Page: 663A; Image: 288515; Family History Library Film: 545719
    [5] New York, State Census, 1855
    [6] New York, State Census, 1865
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: La Clede, Fayette, Illinois; Roll: 300; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 1240300
    [8] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Adams, Jefferson, New York; Roll: M653_761; Page: 575; Family History Library Film: 803761
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Saint Andrews, Washington, Florida; Roll: T624_169; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0120; FHL microfilm: 1374182
    [10] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Adams, Jefferson, New York; Roll: M432_516; Page: 283B; Image: 80
    [11] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [12] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 095 : 1912

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Adams, Jefferson, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Adams, Jefferson, New York; Roll: M432_516; Page: 283B; Image: 80

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Adams, Jefferson, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1855

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Adams, Jefferson, New York
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Adams, Jefferson, New York; Roll: M653_761; Page: 575; Family History Library Film: 803761

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Adams, Jefferson, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1865

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: La Clede, Fayette, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: La Clede, Fayette, Illinois; Roll: M593_220; Page: 663A; Image: 288515; Family History Library Film: 545719

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: La Clede, Fayette, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: La Clede, Fayette, Illinois; Roll: 206; Family History Film: 1254206; Page: 241B; Enumeration District: 107; Image: 0484

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: La Clede, Fayette, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: La Clede, Fayette, Illinois; Roll: 300; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 1240300

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Saint Andrews, Washington, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Saint Andrews, Washington, Florida; Roll: T624_169; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0120; FHL microfilm: 1374182

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: La Clede, Fayette, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: La Clede, Fayette, Illinois; Roll: T625_367; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 79; Image: 764

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Farina, Ill.
    Record Source: Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 December 1928
    Event Place: Farina, Fayette County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 16 Dec 1928
    Event Place: Farina, Fayette County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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