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George Whitman 1756–1834 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 January 1756

Birth Location: North Kingstown, Washington, RI

Death Date: 10 Aug 1834

Death Location: Warwick, Kent, RI

Father: George Wightman

Mother: Elizabeth Waite

Spouse(s): Wait Sweet

Children(s): Daniel Whitman, Avis Wightman, George Wightman, Samuel Wightman, Mary Wightman, Thomas Wightman

George Whitman was born in 1756 in North Kingstown, Washington, RI, the child of George Wightman And Elizabeth Waite. George Whitman married Elizabeth, Wait Sweet, and had children including Avis Wightman, Daniel Whitman, George Wightman, Mary Wightman, Samuel Wait Wightman, Thomas Sweet Wightman. George Whitman passed away in 1834 in Warwick, Kent, RI.

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Biography

  • George Whitman was born in 1756 in North Kingstown, Washington, RI, the child of George Wightman And Elizabeth Waite.
  • George Whitman married Elizabeth, Wait Sweet, and had children including Avis Wightman, Daniel Whitman, George Wightman, Mary Wightman, Samuel Wait Wightman, Thomas Sweet Wightman.
  • George Whitman passed away in 1834 in Warwick, Kent, RI.

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Spouses(s)

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George Whitman's Ancestors

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George Whitman
1756–1834
Birth Place: North Kingstown, Washington, RI
Parents
George Wightman
1726–1820
Quidnessett, North Kingstown, Washington, RI
Elizabeth Waite
1726–1796
North Kingstown
Grandparents
George Wightman
1699–1777
Newport, Newport, RI
Mary Clarke
1700–1777
Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Great-Grandparents
Carew Clarke
1668–1759
Ann Dyer
1672–1731
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Dyer
1635–1678
Anna Vernon
1643–1717

George Whitman's Descendants

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George Whitman (19 January 1756–10 Aug 1834) m. Wait Sweet (29 Aug 1758–25 Nov 1821)
  1. 1. Daniel Whitman 1797–1879 m. Rebecca (J) Butterfield 1790–1875
    1. 1. Seldon (W) Whitman 1818–1911 m. Lavina (J) Sterling 1829–1904
      1. 1. Hannah (Elizabeth) Whitman 1847–1920 m. John (C Wolfe) Sr 1843–1931
        1. 1. John (A) Wolfe 1874–1948 m. Lila (DeJennie) Shobe 1889–1941
        2. 2. Philip (Andrew) Wolfe 1867–1953
        3. 3. Joseph (K.) Wolf 1870–1938
        4. 4. Margaret (J) Wolfe 1872–1931
        5. 5. Harry (Edward) Wolfe 1877–1957
        6. 6. Tracy (Brannon) Wolfe 1878–1953
        7. 7. Arthur (Granden) Wolfe 1890–1942
        8. 8. Frank Wolfe 1870–1938
        9. 9. Clyde (Freeman) Wolfe 1882–1911
        10. 10. Ernest (Elsworth) Wolfe 1885–1955
      2. 2. George (W) Whitman 1852–1945
      3. 3. John (R) Whitman 1850–1860
      4. 4. Nancy (Marilla) Whitman 1861–1950
      5. 5. Simon (Peter) Whitman 1865–1957
      6. 6. Charles (Francis) Whitman 1868–1948
      7. 7. Laura (Anna) Whitman 1870–1941
      8. 8. Conrad (S) Whitman 1874–1875
      9. 9. William (Hurst) Whitman 1846–1920
      10. 10. Rebecca (J) Whitman 1855–1870
      11. 11. Perry (J) Whitman 1857–1913
      12. 12. Stewart (J.) Whitman 1876–1884
      13. 13. Rueben Whitman 1855–1860
    2. 2. Lucinda Whitman 1831–1905 m. Sebastion Martin 1830–1869 m. Joseph (G.) Taylor 1812–1896 m. William Perry 1830– m. Vanderver Loomis 1820–1880
      1. 1. Henry (Elias) Martin 1867–1960 m. Bertha Leininger 1885–1972
      2. 2. George (W) Martin 1872–1930
      3. 3. William (Perry) Martin 1876–1941
      4. 4. Rachel (Etta) Taylor 1870–1880
    3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth) Whitman 1824–1912
    4. 4. William Whitman 1832–1911
    5. 5. George Whitman 1837–
    6. 6. J Whitman 1839–
    7. 7. W Whitman 1847–
    8. 8. S Whitman 1851–
    9. 9. Jemima Whitman 1821–1852
    10. 10. Daniel (W) Whitman 1829–
  2. 2. Avis Wightman 1780–1874
  3. 3. George Wightman 1784–1841
  4. 4. Samuel (Wait) Wightman 1788–1869
  5. 5. Mary Wightman 1791–1866
  6. 6. Thomas (Sweet) Wightman 1799–1880

George Whitman's Timeline

2 Records

1756
19 January 1756
Birth of George Whitman in North Kingstown, Washington, RI
North Kingstown, Washington, RI
1834
10 Aug 1834
Age 78
Death of George Whitman in Warwick, Kent, RI
Warwick, Kent, RI

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 January 1756
    Event Place: North Kingstown, Washington, RI
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: George Wightman of Quidnessett, R I , 1632-17212, and descendants : Waitman, Weightman, Whiteman

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1834
    Event Place: Warwick, Kent, RI
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: George Wightman of Quidnessett, R I , 1632-17212, and descendants : Waitman, Weightman, Whiteman

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