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Ensign John Adam Whitman 1772–1815 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1772

Birth Location: Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1815

Death Location: Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA

Father: Christopher Whitman

Mother: Margaret Clawson

Spouse(s): Mary Whitman

Children(s): Christopher Whitman

In 1772, Ensign John Adam Whitman entered the world in Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, USA, born to Christopher Whitman And Margaret Fay Clawson. Ensign John Adam Whitman married Mary, Mary Mcnear Mcnair Whitman, and had children including Christopher Whitman. Ensign John Adam Whitman passed away in 1815 in Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1772, Ensign John Adam Whitman entered the world in Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, USA, born to Christopher Whitman And Margaret Fay Clawson.
  • Ensign John Adam Whitman married Mary, Mary Mcnear Mcnair Whitman, and had children including Christopher Whitman.
  • Ensign John Adam Whitman passed away in 1815 in Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ensign Whitman's Ancestors

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Ensign Whitman
1772–1815
Birth Place: Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Christopher Whitman
1750–1810
Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Margaret (Fay) Clawson
1756–1794
Watauga, North Carolina
Grandparents
Christopher (Stephen) WHITMAN\Weidman
1724–1756
Durlach, Stadt Karlsruhe, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Johann Weidman
1698–1768
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ensign Whitman's Descendants

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Ensign (John Adam) Whitman (1772–1815) m. Mary (Mcnear (mcnair)) Whitman (1774–27 May 1861)
  1. 1. Christopher Whitman 1794–1850
    1. 1. Hiram (Strong) Whitman 1826–1884 m. Elizabeth (Jesemin) Alewine 1828–1911
      1. 1. Nancy (L) Langley 1852–1932 m. THOMAS (J.) LANGLEY 1834–1900
        1. 1. Mary Buchanan 1866–1938 m. Ephraim Buchanan 1864–1956

Ensign Whitman's Timeline

2 Records

1772
1772
Birth of Ensign John Adam Whitman in Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
1815
1815
Age 43
Death of Ensign John Adam Whitman in Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1772
    Event Place: Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1815
    Event Place: Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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