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John Whiting 1726–1820 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Nov 1726

Birth Location: Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 21 Feb 1820

Death Location: Torrington, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Deacon Whiting

Mother: Rebecca Parmelee

Spouse(s): Sarah Foster

Children(s): John Whiting, Jesse Whiting, Giles Whiting, Josiah Whiting, Rebecca Whiting, Seth Whiting, Huldah Phelps, Mary Thrall, Harvey Whiting

In 1726, John Whiting entered the world in Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA, born to Deacon Benjamin Whiting And Rebecca Parmelee. In 1749, John Whiting resided in Torrington, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA. John Whiting married Sarah Foster, and had children including Giles Whiting, Harvey Whiting, Huldah Phelps, Jesse Whiting, John Whiting, Josiah Whiting, Mary Thrall, Rebecca Whiting, Seth Whiting. John Whiting passed away in 1820 in Torrington, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1726, John Whiting entered the world in Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA, born to Deacon Benjamin Whiting And Rebecca Parmelee.
  • In 1749, John Whiting resided in Torrington, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA.
  • John Whiting married Sarah Foster, and had children including Giles Whiting, Harvey Whiting, Huldah Phelps, Jesse Whiting, John Whiting, Josiah Whiting, Mary Thrall, Rebecca Whiting, Seth Whiting.
  • John Whiting passed away in 1820 in Torrington, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Whiting's Ancestors

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John Whiting
1726–1820
Birth Place: Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Deacon Benjamin Whiting
1694–1773
Southampton, Suffolk, New York, United States
Rebecca Parmelee
1695–1790
Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Whiting's Descendants

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John Whiting (3 Nov 1726–21 Feb 1820) m. Sarah Foster (31 May 1730–14 Dec 1813)
  1. 1. John Whiting 1753–1823 m. Alida (R) Schuyler 1765–1852
    1. 1. Infant Daughter 1778–1809
    2. 2. John Whiting 1806–1807
    3. 3. Dolly Whiting 1800–1894
      1. 1. Lydia Gleason 1826–
      2. 2. Samuel Gleason 1827–1866 m. Maria (E) ? 1836–1870
        1. 1. John Gleason 1855–
        2. 2. William Gleason 1855–
        3. 3. George (D) Gleason 1858–1947 m. Carrie (Gertie) Stilwell 1858–1934
        4. 4. Nellie (F) Gleason 1861–
        5. 5. Franky (S.) Gleason 1852–1853
    4. 4. Margaretha Whiting 1790–1791
    5. 5. Sarah Whiting 1788–1789
    6. 6. Lea Whiting 1786–1787
    7. 7. Thomas (Foster) Whiting 1802–1831
    8. 8. Peter Whiting 1789–1865 m. Elizabeth Palmatier 1796–1859
      1. 1. Caroline Whiting 1831–1920 m. Aaron Drake 1825–1905
        1. 1. Ida (A.) Drake 1853–1936 m. Chester (M) Pressler 1849–1930
        2. 2. Ella (Margaret) Drake 1851–1931 m. John (Henry) Presler 1842–1843
        3. 3. Sarah (J.) Drake 1856–1874
        4. 4. Florence Drake 1858–
      2. 2. Rachel Whiting 1827–1907 m. Elijah Drake 1820–1889
        1. 1. Gertrude Drake 1851–1909
        2. 2. Gertrude Drake 1851–1909 m. Charles (B) Northrup 1845–1921 m. Charles (B) Northrup 1845–1921
        3. 3. Libbie 1858–1935 m. Thurber 1858–1946
        4. 4. Gertrude Northrop 1851–1909 m. Charles Northrop 1845–1921
        5. 5. 2. (Aurilla L) Drake 1853–1885 m. William (Riley) Presler 1851–1935
      3. 3. Peter (P.) Whiting 1827–1899 m. Diana Drake 1827–1904
        1. 1. John (A) Whiting 1867–1960 m. Eveline (A.) Whiting 1872–1945
      4. 4. John (P) Whiting 1823–1888 m. Lydia (Jane) Lee 1824–1886
        1. 1. Clara (Whiting) (Tellier) 1860–1895
        2. 2. Kittie ((Kitty)) Whiting 1864–
        3. 3. Mary (E Whiting) (Ehle) 1850–1933
        4. 4. Harrieta Whiting 1864–
        5. 5. Charles Whiting 1858–1887
      5. 5. Mary (Polly) Whiting 1818–1891
      6. 6. Sarah (A.) Whiting 1818–1883
  2. 2. Jesse Whiting 1763–1845
  3. 3. Giles Whiting 1771–1851
  4. 4. Josiah Whiting 1752–1811
  5. 5. Rebecca Whiting 1756–1839
  6. 6. Seth Whiting 1765–1849
  7. 7. Huldah Phelps 1768–1839
  8. 8. Mary Thrall 1754–1844
  9. 9. Harvey Whiting 1760–1838

John Whiting's Timeline

3 Records

1726
3 Nov 1726
Birth of John Whiting in Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
1749
Abt 1749/1750
Age 23
John Whiting resided here in Torrington, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Torrington, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
1820
21 Feb 1820
Age 94
Death of John Whiting in Torrington, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Torrington, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Nov 1726
    Event Place: Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, U.S., Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection), Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records. Vol. 1-55; Author: White, Lorraine Cook, ed.; Publication Date: 1994-2002; Volume: 48
    [2] Connecticut, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934
    [3] Connecticut, U.S., Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, Connecticut State Library; Hartford, Connecticut; The Charles R. Hale Collection of Connecticut Cemetery Inscriptions
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1749/1750
    Event Place: Torrington, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, U.S., Town Marriage Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection), Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records. Vol. 1-55; Author: White, Lorraine Cook, Ed.; Publication Date: 1994-2002; Volume: 47

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Feb 1820
    Event Place: Torrington, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934
    [2] Connecticut, U.S., Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, Connecticut State Library; Hartford, Connecticut; The Charles R. Hale Collection of Connecticut Cemetery Inscriptions
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Torrington, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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