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John Whitten 1839–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 APR 1839/40

Birth Location: Ireland

Death Date: AFT 20 FEB 1914

Death Location: Washburn, Maine (Aroostook)

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Mother:

Spouse(s): Emily Braddock

Children(s): Lewis Whitten, Elbridge Whitten, Hattie Whitten, Unnamed Whitten, Carl Whitten

The story of John Whitten began in 1839 in Ireland. In 1870, John Whitten was employed in Washburn, Maine (Aroostook). In 1870, John Whitten resided in Washburn, Maine (Aroostook). John Whitten married Emily J Braddock, and had children including Carl J Whitten, Elbridge Whitten, Hattie J Whitten, Lewis A Whitten, Unnamed Male Whitten. John Whitten passed away in 1914 in Washburn, Maine (Aroostook).

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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of John Whitten began in 1839 in Ireland.
  • In 1870, John Whitten was employed in Washburn, Maine (Aroostook).
  • In 1870, John Whitten resided in Washburn, Maine (Aroostook).
  • John Whitten married Emily J Braddock, and had children including Carl J Whitten, Elbridge Whitten, Hattie J Whitten, Lewis A Whitten, Unnamed Male Whitten.
  • John Whitten passed away in 1914 in Washburn, Maine (Aroostook).

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John Whitten's Ancestors

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John Whitten
1839–1914
Birth Place: Ireland
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John Whitten's Descendants

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John Whitten (24 APR 1839/40–AFT 20 FEB 1914) m. Emily (J.) Braddock (13 SEP 1848–AFT 4 MAR 1930)
  1. 1. Lewis (A.) Whitten 1876– m. Bessie (A.) Wallace 1880–
    1. 1. Hattie (Evelyn) Whitten 1903– m. Allison (Dewey) Hersey 1898–1970
      1. 1. Charles (Henry) Hersey 1928–2004
        1. 1. Charles (Henry "Chuckie") Hersey 1948–1956
        2. 2. Stephen (Whitten) Hersey 1950–2016
      2. 2. Phyllis Hersey 1921– m. John (B.) Rediker 1917–1964
      3. 3. Arthur (Dewey) Hersey 1922–
      4. 4. Edwin Hersey 1925–
      5. 5. Henrietta Hersey 1925–
    2. 2. Unnamed (Female) Whitten 1907–
    3. 3. Unnamed (Female) Whitten 1905–
  2. 2. Elbridge Whitten 1872–
  3. 3. Hattie (J.) Whitten 1878–
  4. 4. Unnamed (Male) Whitten 1873–1875
  5. 5. Carl (J.) Whitten 1880–

John Whitten's Timeline

8 Records

1839
24 APR 1839/40
Birth of John Whitten in Ireland
Ireland
1870
BET 1870 AND 1880
Age 31
John Whitten was employed in Washburn, Maine (Aroostook)
Washburn, Maine (Aroostook)
1870
1870
Age 31
John Whitten resided here in Washburn, Maine (Aroostook)
Washburn, Maine (Aroostook)
1880
1880
Age 41
John Whitten resided here in Washburn, Maine (Aroostook)
Washburn, Maine (Aroostook)
1900
JUN 1900
Age 61
John Whitten resided here in Washburn, Maine (Aroostook)
Washburn, Maine (Aroostook)
1901
1901
Age 62
John Whitten resided here in Washburn, Maine (Aroostook)
Washburn, Maine (Aroostook)
1914
20 FEB 1914
Age 75
Death of John Whitten in Washburn, Maine (Aroostook)
Washburn, Maine (Aroostook)
1914
AFT 20 FEB 1914
Age 75
Burial of John Whitten in Washburn, Maine (Aroostook)
Washburn, Maine (Aroostook)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: BET 1870 AND 1880
    Event Place: Washburn, Maine (Aroostook)
    Record Source:
    [1] Whitten, 1880 US, Washburn, Maine (Aroostook),;., Pg. 35 - 24 Jun 1880
    [2] Whitten, 1870 US, Washburn, Maine (Aroostook),;., Pg. 5 - 16 Jul 1870

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Washburn, Maine (Aroostook)
    Record Source: Whitten, 1870 US, Washburn, Maine (Aroostook),;., Pg. 5 - 16 Jul 1870

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Washburn, Maine (Aroostook)
    Record Source: Whitten, 1880 US, Washburn, Maine (Aroostook),;., Pg. 35 - 24 Jun 1880

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: JUN 1900
    Event Place: Washburn, Maine (Aroostook)
    Record Source: 1900 census, Washburn, Maine (Aroostook), Pg. 16a - 21 Jun 1900

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Washburn, Maine (Aroostook)
    Record Source: Maine Marriages, Marriage Certificate, Lewis A. Whitten and Bessie Wallace - 1 Jan 1901

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 FEB 1914
    Event Place: Washburn, Maine (Aroostook)
    Record Source: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (R), Robert Edward Smith - Ahanheim, California

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: AFT 20 FEB 1914
    Event Place: Washburn, Maine (Aroostook)
    Record Source: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (R), Robert Edward Smith - Ahanheim, California

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 APR 1839/40
    Event Place: Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] Whitten, 1910 US, Washburn, Maine (Aroostook),;., Pg. 6b - 20 Apr 1910
    [2] Whitten, 1880 US, Washburn, Maine (Aroostook),;., Pg. 35 - 24 Jun 1880
    [3] Whitten, 1870 US, Washburn, Maine (Aroostook),;., Pg. 5 - 16 Jul 1870
    [4] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (R), Robert Edward Smith - Ahanheim, California
    [5] 1900 census, Washburn, Maine (Aroostook), Pg. 16a - 21 Jun 1900

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