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John Whitmore 1854–1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1854

Birth Location: Indiana, United States of America

Death Date: 24 Jun 1911

Death Location: Fife Lake, Grand Traverse County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Eli Whitmore

Mother: Sarah Whitmore

Spouse(s): Laurella Whitmore

Children(s): Gardon Whitmore, Le Whitmore, Clyde Whitmore, Fred Whitmore, Edgar Whitmore, May Whitmore, Floyd Whitmore, Bert Whitmore

The story of John Whitmore began in 1854 in Indiana, United States of America. In 1850, John Whitmore resided in Madison, Allen, Indiana, USA. In 1870, John Whitmore resided in Madison, Allen, Indiana, USA. John Whitmore married Laurella Whitmore, and had children including Bert Whitmore, Clyde Whitmore, Edgar Whitmore, Floyd Whitmore, Fred Whitmore, Gardon Whitmore, Le Roy Whitmore, May Whitmore. John Whitmore passed away in 1911 in Fife Lake, Grand Traverse County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of John Whitmore began in 1854 in Indiana, United States of America.
  • In 1850, John Whitmore resided in Madison, Allen, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1870, John Whitmore resided in Madison, Allen, Indiana, USA.
  • John Whitmore married Laurella Whitmore, and had children including Bert Whitmore, Clyde Whitmore, Edgar Whitmore, Floyd Whitmore, Fred Whitmore, Gardon Whitmore, Le Roy Whitmore, May Whitmore.
  • John Whitmore passed away in 1911 in Fife Lake, Grand Traverse County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Whitmore's Ancestors

Self
John Whitmore
1854–1911
Birth Place: Indiana, United States of America
Parents
Eli Whitmore
1825–1885
Massachusetts
Sarah (B.) Whitmore
1823–1901
Ohio
Grandparents
Conrad Whitmoyer
1770–1841
Pine Summit, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
Nancy (Wray) May
1803–1879
Bullitt, Nelson, Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
Conrath Witmayer
1740–1807
Maria Esther
1756–1802
Smith May
1776–1849
Polly Young
1776–1849
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Anna Hillebrandt
1725–
Stephen Sr
1745–1822
Martha Bolling
1750–1783

John Whitmore's Descendants

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John Whitmore (1854–24 Jun 1911) m. Laurella Whitmore (1864–24 Mar 1939)
  1. 1. Gardon Whitmore 1860–1936 m. Mary (Agnes) Gibbs 1897–1943
    1. 1. Gordon (Leslie) Whitmore 1917– m. Genevieve (L) Whitmore 1917–1993
      1. 1. Ernest (L) Whitmore 1946–1969
    2. 2. Gertrude (L) Whitmore 1924–1975
    3. 3. Carl (C) Whitmore 1919–1982
    4. 4. Grandville (T) Whitmore 1915–1985 m. Evelyn (Marie) Whitmore 1919–1987
    5. 5. Helen Whitmore 1926–
    6. 6. Claud (Raymond) Whitmore 1924–1924
    7. 7. Phyllis (Ann) Whitmore 1931–1931
  2. 2. Le (Roy) Whitmore 1896–
  3. 3. Clyde Whitmore 1906–
  4. 4. Fred Whitmore 1896–
  5. 5. Edgar Whitmore 1881–
  6. 6. May Whitmore 1891–1960
  7. 7. Floyd Whitmore 1884–
  8. 8. Bert Whitmore 1887–

John Whitmore's Timeline

9 Records

1850
1850
John Whitmore resided here in Madison, Allen, Indiana, USA
Madison, Allen, Indiana, USA
1854
1854
Birth of John Whitmore in Indiana, United States of America
Indiana, United States of America
1870
1870
Age 16
John Whitmore resided here in Madison, Allen, Indiana, USA
Madison, Allen, Indiana, USA
1880
1880
Age 26
John Whitmore resided here in Maple Grove, Barry, Michigan, USA
Maple Grove, Barry, Michigan, USA
1882
1 Jan 1882
Age 28
John Whitmore resided here
None
1885
1885
Age 31
John Whitmore resided here in Harmony, Antelope, Nebraska
Harmony, Antelope, Nebraska
1900
1900
Age 46
John Whitmore resided here in Columbia, Van Buren, Michigan, USA
Columbia, Van Buren, Michigan, USA
1910
1910
Age 56
John Whitmore resided here in Fife Lake, Grand Traverse, Michigan, USA
Fife Lake, Grand Traverse, Michigan, USA
1911
24 Jun 1911
Age 57
Death of John Whitmore in Grand Traverse County, Michigan, United States of America
Grand Traverse County, Michigan, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1854
    Event Place: Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1897-1929, The Library of Michigan; Lansing, Michigan; Michigan Death Records Project; Rolls: 1-302; Archive BarcodeItem Number: 30000008532586; Roll Number: 154; Certificate Number: 2
    [2] Nebraska, State Census Collection, National Archives and Records Administration; Nebraska State Census; Year: 1885; SeriesRecord Group: M352; County: Antelope; Township: Harmony; Page: 5
    [3] Michigan, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1867-1995
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Maple Grove, Barry, Michigan; Roll: 570; Page: 166B; Enumeration District: 043
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Madison, Allen, Indiana; Roll: M593_298; Page: 527B
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Columbia, Van Buren, Michigan; Roll: 745; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0137
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Fife Lake, Grand Traverse, Michigan; Roll: T624_648; Page: 10b; Enumeration District: 0042; FHL microfilm: 1374661
    [8] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Madison, Allen, Indiana; Roll: 135; Page: 169a
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] Idaho, U.S., Death Records, Idaho Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Boise, Idaho; Death Index and Images, 1911-1969
    [11] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Madison, Allen, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Madison, Allen, Indiana; Roll: 135; Page: 169a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Madison, Allen, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Madison, Allen, Indiana; Roll: M593_298; Page: 527B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Maple Grove, Barry, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Maple Grove, Barry, Michigan; Roll: 570; Page: 166B; Enumeration District: 043

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1882
    Record Source: Barry County, Michigan, U.S., Marriage Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: Harmony, Antelope, Nebraska
    Record Source: Nebraska, State Census Collection, National Archives and Records Administration; Nebraska State Census; Year: 1885; SeriesRecord Group: M352; County: Antelope; Township: Harmony; Page: 5

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Columbia, Van Buren, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Columbia, Van Buren, Michigan; Roll: 745; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0137

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Fife Lake, Grand Traverse, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Fife Lake, Grand Traverse, Michigan; Roll: T624_648; Page: 10b; Enumeration District: 0042; FHL microfilm: 1374661

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Michigan, United States
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1867-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jun 1911
    Event Place: Grand Traverse County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1897-1929, The Library of Michigan; Lansing, Michigan; Michigan Death Records Project; Rolls: 1-302; Archive BarcodeItem Number: 30000008532586; Roll Number: 154; Certificate Number: 2
    [2] Michigan, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1867-1995
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Grand Traverse County, Michigan, U.S., Death Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fife Lake, Grand Traverse County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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