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Sylvester P Whitmore 1841–1906 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1841

Birth Location: Spain

Death Date: 22 Feb 1906

Death Location: Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, USA

Father: William Whitmore

Mother: Anna Inman

Spouse(s): Mary Cone

Children(s): Maude Whitmore, Emma Whitmore, Elmo Whitmore, Alfarati Whitmore

The story of Sylvester P Whitmore began in 1841 in Spain. In 1850, Sylvester P Whitmore resided in Colebrook, Ashtabula, Ohio, USA. Sylvester P Whitmore married Mary Eliza Cone, and had children including Alfarati Aldine Whitmore, Elmo Baker Whitmore, Emma Cynthia Whitmore, Maude Lilian Whitmore. Sylvester P Whitmore passed away in 1906 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Sylvester P Whitmore began in 1841 in Spain.
  • In 1850, Sylvester P Whitmore resided in Colebrook, Ashtabula, Ohio, USA.
  • Sylvester P Whitmore married Mary Eliza Cone, and had children including Alfarati Aldine Whitmore, Elmo Baker Whitmore, Emma Cynthia Whitmore, Maude Lilian Whitmore.
  • Sylvester P Whitmore passed away in 1906 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Whitmore
1803–1860
Birth Location: New York, USA
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Anna Inman
1807–1892
Birth Location: Vermont, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Cone
1842–1909
Birth Location: Big Rock, Kane County, Illinois, USA
MC

Children(s)

Maude Whitmore
1867–1948
Birth Location: Sandwich, De Kalb, Illinois, USA
MW
Emma Whitmore
1871–1940
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
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Elmo Whitmore
1875–1944
Birth Location: Aurora, Kane, Illinois, USA
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Alfarati Whitmore
1878–1938
Birth Location: Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
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Sylvester Whitmore's Ancestors

Self
Sylvester Whitmore
1841–1906
Birth Place: Spain
Parents
William Whitmore
1803–1860
New York, USA
Anna (Carman) Inman
1807–1892
Vermont, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sylvester Whitmore's Descendants

1.
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Sylvester (P) Whitmore (abt 1841–22 Feb 1906) m. Mary (Eliza) Cone (1 August 1842–26 July 1909)
  1. 1. Maude (Lilian) Whitmore 1867–1948 m. Milton (Bolivar) Madden 1869–1956
    1. 1. 1910–1990 m. Gerald (Neal) Braley 1914–1993
    2. 2. Victor (Garfield) Madden 1900–1962 m. Elsie (Merle) McMurphey 1900–1993
      1. 1. Victor (Garfield Madden) Jr 1924–1982
      2. 2. Robert (Harvey) Madden 1920–1991 m. Phyllis (Eloise) Hargrave 1919–2007
      3. 3. James (Martin) Madden 1921–
    3. 3. John (Harvey) Madden 1897–1929 m. Florence (Hildred) Hemenway 1897–1955
      1. 1. Barbara (Anne) Madden 1925–
      2. 2. Lucy (Jane) Madden 1927–1986 m. Elmer (Roy) Bashaw 1924–2011
      3. 3. Sheila Madden 1925– m. Henry (Sig) Kariel 1924–2004
      4. 4. John (Hemenway) Madden 1921–1923
      5. 5. Michael Madden 1926–2011 m. Jane Madden 1927–2011
    4. 4. Theodore (R Whitmore) Madden 1906–2006
    5. 5. Elmo (W) Madden 1898–1955 m. Aurita Payson 1901–1952
  2. 2. Emma (Cynthia) Whitmore 1871–1940 m. William (A) Oliver 1870–
    1. 1. Bertha (Maude) Oliver 1893–1966 m. Russell (Van) Duzer 1892–1981
      1. 1. Mary (Emma Van) Duzer 1917–
      2. 2. Russell (Van Duzer) Jr 1915–1933
    2. 2. John (Harold) Oliver 1896–1909
    3. 3. Paul Oliver 1898–1949 m. Cecile (L.) Knapp 1901–1993
    4. 4. William (“Bing” Whitmore) Oliver 1903–1964 m. Velma L 1907– m. Mary (Isabelle) Laster 1911–
      1. 1. Sally Oliver 1942–2023 m. Ora (Thornburg) Jr 1933–2007
    5. 5. Mary (Elizabeth) Oliver 1906–1977 m. Lyle Yancy 1906–1975
      1. 1. Lyla (Jeanne) Yancy 1927–1979 m. Robert (C) Hilton 1926– m. William (J.) Miller 1922–2018
    6. 6. Charles (Thomas) Oliver 1910–1949 m. Betty Summer 1910–
  3. 3. Elmo (Baker) Whitmore 1875–1944 m. Elma (Archer) Swain 1882–1966
  4. 4. Alfarati (Aldine) Whitmore 1878–1938 m. Frederick (Rudolph) Nagel 1874–1942

Sylvester Whitmore's Timeline

16 Records

1841
abt 1841
Birth of Sylvester P Whitmore in Spain
Spain
1842
28 Feb 1842
Age 1
Birth of Sylvester P Whitmore in Ohio, USA
Ohio, USA
1850
1850
Age 9
Sylvester P Whitmore resided here in Colebrook, Ashtabula, Ohio, USA
Colebrook, Ashtabula, Ohio, USA
1860
1860
Age 19
Sylvester P Whitmore resided here in Center, Bureau, Illinois, USA
Center, Bureau, Illinois, USA
1868
1868-1880
Age 27
Sylvester P Whitmore resided here in Topeka, Kansas
Topeka, Kansas
1870
1870
Age 29
Sylvester P Whitmore resided here in Aurora, Kane, Illinois, USA
Aurora, Kane, Illinois, USA
1880
28 Jun 1880
Age 39
Sylvester P Whitmore resided here in Tecumseh, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
Tecumseh, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
1885
01 Mar 1885
Age 44
Sylvester P Whitmore resided here in Soldier, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
Soldier, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
1889
1889
Age 48
Sylvester P Whitmore resided here in Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
1895
01 Mar 1895
Age 54
Sylvester P Whitmore resided here
None
1898
1898
Age 57
Sylvester P Whitmore resided here in Kansas, USA
Kansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 59
Sylvester P Whitmore was employed
None
1900
1900
Age 59
Sylvester P Whitmore resided here in Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
1905
01 Mar 1905
Age 64
Sylvester P Whitmore resided here in Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
1906
1906
Age 65
Sylvester P Whitmore resided here in Topeka, Kansas, USA
Topeka, Kansas, USA
1906
22 Feb 1906
Age 65
Death of Sylvester P Whitmore in Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1842
    Event Place: Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Tecumseh, Shawnee, Kansas; Roll: 397; Family History Film: 1254397; Page: 237A; Enumeration District: 015; Image: 0355
    [2] Kansas, Grand Army of the Republic Bound Post Records, 1866-1931
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1870; Census Place: Aurora, Kane, Illinois; Roll: M593_236; Page: 32A; Image: 70; Family History Library Film: 545735
    [4] Web: Kansas, Find A Grave Index, 1854-2012
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925
    [7] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925
    [8] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925
    [9] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Colebrook, Ashtabula, Ohio; Roll: M432_659; Page: 507B; Image: 689
    [10] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Some account of the Cone family in America : principally of the descendants of Daniel Cone, who settled in Haddam, Connecticut in 1662
    [11] 1860 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: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Center, Bureau, Illinois; Roll: M653_158; Page: 201; Family History Library Film:

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1841
    Event Place: Spain
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Tecumseh, Shawnee, Kansas; Roll: 397; Family History Film: 1254397; Page: 237A; Enumeration District: 015; Image: 0355
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas; Roll: 500; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0167; FHL microfilm: 1240500

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Colebrook, Ashtabula, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Colebrook, Ashtabula, Ohio; Roll: M432_659; Page: 507B; Image: 689

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Center, Bureau, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1860 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: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Center, Bureau, Illinois; Roll: M653_158; Page: 201; Family History Library Film:

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1868-1880
    Event Place: Topeka, Kansas
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Aurora, Kane, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1870; Census Place: Aurora, Kane, Illinois; Roll: M593_236; Page: 32A; Image: 70; Family History Library Film: 545735

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 28 Jun 1880
    Event Place: Tecumseh, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Tecumseh, Shawnee, Kansas; Roll: 397; Family History Film: 1254397; Page: 237A; Enumeration District: 015; Image: 0355
    [2] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
    [3] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, Census Year: 1880; Census Place: Tecumseh, Shawnee, Kansas; Archive Collection Number: T1130; Roll: 35; Page: 17; Line: 6; Schedule Type: Agriculture

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Mar 1885
    Event Place: Soldier, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1889
    Event Place: Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., Enrollment of Civil War Veterans, 1889

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Mar 1895
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1898
    Event Place: Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, Grand Army of the Republic Bound Post Records, 1866-1931

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1900

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas; Roll: 500; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0167; FHL microfilm: 1240500

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Mar 1905
    Event Place: Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1906
    Event Place: Topeka, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, Grand Army of the Republic Post Reports, 1880-1940

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Aurora, Kane, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1870; Census Place: Aurora, Kane, Illinois; Roll: M593_236; Page: 32A; Image: 70; Family History Library Film: 545735

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Mendota, La Salle, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] American Civil War Soldiers, Side served: Union; State served: Illinois; Enlistment date: 22 Sep 1861
    [2] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1906
    Event Place: Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Kansas, Find A Grave Index, 1854-2012
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Kansas, Find A Grave Index, 1854-2012
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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