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John (Johyn) Whitmer 1805–1874 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Feb 1805

Birth Location: Fairfield, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 27 Sep 1874

Death Location: Christian, Illinois, USA

Father: John Witmer

Mother: Mary Witmer

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John (Johyn) Whitmer was born in 1805 in Fairfield, Ohio, USA, the child of John Peter Witmer And Mary Magdalene Witmer. John (Johyn) Whitmer passed away in 1874 in Christian, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • John (Johyn) Whitmer was born in 1805 in Fairfield, Ohio, USA, the child of John Peter Witmer And Mary Magdalene Witmer.
  • John (Johyn) Whitmer passed away in 1874 in Christian, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Witmer
1760–1835
Birth Location: , Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
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Mary Witmer
1767–1839
Birth Location: Paxton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
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Children(s)

John Whitmer's Ancestors

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John Whitmer
1805–1874
Birth Place: Fairfield, Ohio, USA
Parents
John Peter Witmer
1760–1835
, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Mary (Magdalene) Witmer
1767–1839
Paxton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
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John Whitmer's Timeline

2 Records

1805
20 Feb 1805
Birth of John (Johyn) Whitmer in Fairfield, Ohio, USA
Fairfield, Ohio, USA
1874
27 Sep 1874
Age 69
Death of John (Johyn) Whitmer in Christian, Illinois, USA
Christian, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Feb 1805
    Event Place: Fairfield, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Sep 1874
    Event Place: Christian, Illinois, USA
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