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Whiting, William D .

Male 1830 - 1910  (80 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Whiting, William D . was born on 4 Feb 1830 in Torrington, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States (son of Whiting, William Hart and Beach, Almeda); died on 12 Jul 1910.

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    • FamilySearch Id: K4YW-3H1

    Notes:

    Connecticut, Hale Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, 1629-1934
    Name: William D Whiting
    Birth Date: 4 Feb 1830
    Death Date: 12 Jul 1910
    Age at Death: 80
    Cemetery: South End Cemetery
    Burial Place: Southington, Connecticut
    Source Information:
    Ancestry.com. Connecticut, Hale Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, 1629-1934 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.
    Original data: The Charles R. Hale Collection. Hale Collection of Connecticut Cemetery Inscriptions. Hartford, Connecticut: Connecticut State Library.
    Description:
    Charles R. Hale’s WPA workers transcribed details from headstones in more than 2,000 Connecticut cemeteries—and some of them they had to discover first.

    William married Sarah P in 1849 in Connecticut. Sarah was born on 13 May 1835; died on 19 Apr 1911. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Whiting, William Hart was born on 9 Jan 1794 in Torrington, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States (son of Whiting, William and Soper, Lucinda); died on 22 May 1842.

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    • FamilySearch Id: KZFB-Q9R

    William married Beach, Almeda on 4 Feb 1817 in Of, Goshen, Litchfield, Connecticut. Almeda (daughter of Beach, Miles and Grant, Huldah) was born in 1797 in Connecticut, United States; died on 11 May 1863. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Beach, Almeda was born in 1797 in Connecticut, United States (daughter of Beach, Miles and Grant, Huldah); died on 11 May 1863.

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    • FamilySearch Id: 2H27-QDM

    Notes:

    1860; Census Place: Goshen, Litchfield, Connecticut; Roll: M653_81; Page: 249; Image: 251.
    433/449 William D Whiting 30 male farmer $16,000/$3000 Connecticut
    Sarah P. 25 fem Conn
    Lewis 06 male Conn
    George 04 male Conn
    Jenette 02 fem Conn
    Almedia 63 fem Conn
    Phebe Sperry 50 fem Conn
    George 29 male farm laborer Conn

    Children:
    1. 1. Whiting, William D . was born on 4 Feb 1830 in Torrington, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States; died on 12 Jul 1910.
    2. Whiting, Janet was born about 1822 in Goshen, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States.
    3. Whiting, Malinda was born about 1820 in Goshen, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Whiting, William was born about 1760 in Of, Torrington, Litchfield, Connecticut (son of Whiting, Ensign Benjamin and Merriman, Esther).

    Notes:

    Descendants of Joseph Loomis in Colonial America
    Connecticut Town Marriage Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection) about William Whiting
    Name: William Whiting [William Whiteing]
    Residence Location: Torrington
    Marriage Date: 9 Mar 1784
    Marriage Location: Torrington
    Spouse: Lucinda Soper
    Spouse Residence Location: New Hartford

    William married Soper, Lucinda on 9 Mar 1784 in Torrington, Litchfield, Connecticut. Lucinda was born about 1764 in Of, Torrington, Litchfield, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Soper, Lucinda was born about 1764 in Of, Torrington, Litchfield, Connecticut.

    Notes:

    Connecticut Town Marriage Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection) about Lucinda Soper
    Name: Lucinda Soper
    Residence Location: New Hartford
    Marriage Date: 9 Mar 1784
    Marriage Location: Torrington
    Spouse: William Whiting
    Spouse Residence Location: Torrington

    Children:
    1. 2. Whiting, William Hart was born on 9 Jan 1794 in Torrington, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States; died on 22 May 1842.
    2. Whiting, Selah was born on 13 Feb 1786 in Torrington, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States; died on 13 Oct 1837 in Atlas, Pike, Illinois.
    3. Whiting, Uriah was born on 6 Aug 1788 in Torrington, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States; died in 1874.
    4. Whiting, Frederick Parmelee was born in 1800 in Torrington, Litchfield, Connecticut; died in Nov 1887.
    5. Whiting, Lucretia was born on 18 Dec 1801 in Torrington, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States.

  3. 6.  Beach, Miles was born on 17 Mar 1773; died on 16 Aug 1827.

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    • FamilySearch Id: 2H2N-YZH

    Miles married Grant, Huldah. Huldah was born on 16 Oct 1774 in Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States; died in From 1793 to 1883. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Grant, Huldah was born on 16 Oct 1774 in Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States; died in From 1793 to 1883.

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    • FamilySearch Id: 2H27-Q48

    Children:
    1. 3. Beach, Almeda was born in 1797 in Connecticut, United States; died on 11 May 1863.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Whiting, Ensign Benjamin was born in 1731 in Torrington, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States (son of Whiting, Benjamin and Parmelee, Rebecca); died on 16 Jan 1767 in Torrington, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States.

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    • FamilySearch Id: LZL9-K5V

    Notes:

    (Benjamin, Rev. Joseph, Rev. Samuel and Elizabeth St. Johns immigrants)
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    Benjamin Whiting served as ensign under Lieut.-Col. Samuel Canfield's command, Connecticut militia. He was born, 1731, in Torrington, Conn., where he died.

    History of Torrington, Connecticut
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    Queen Ann's Ward 1740
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    Birth: Oct. 12, 1731
    Meriden
    New Haven County
    Connecticut, USA
    Death: Apr. 9, 1813
    Torrington
    Litchfield County
    Connecticut, USA

    Soldier of the Revolution
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    Family links:
    Parents:
    Benjamin Whiting (1694 - 1773)
    Rebekah Parmalee Whiting (1695 - 1790)

    Spouse:
    Esther Merriman Whiting (1734 - 1804)

    Children:
    Christopher Whiting (1757 - 1812)*
    Esther Whiting Nash (1763 - 1835)*
    Benjamin Whiting (1765 - 1844)*

    Sibling:
    John Whiting (1727 - 1820)*
    Benjamin Whiting (1731 - 1813)

    *Calculated relationship

    Inscription:
    In Memory of
    Ensign Benjamin Whiting
    died April 9 1813
    in the 82 yr of his age

    Note: inscription recorded about 60 years ago. see notebook in Torrington Historical Society materials

    Burial:
    West Torrington Cemetery
    Torrington
    Litchfield County
    Connecticut, USA

    Created by: Lawrence Whiting
    Record added: Jul 27, 2010
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    Find A Grave Memorial# 55538895

    Benjamin married Merriman, Esther on 14 Oct 1755 in Torrington, Litchfield, Connecticut. Esther (daughter of Merriam, Samual and Perkins, Elizabeth) was born on 24 Nov 1733 in Meriden, New Haven, Connecticut; died on 25 May 1787 in Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Merriman, Esther was born on 24 Nov 1733 in Meriden, New Haven, Connecticut (daughter of Merriam, Samual and Perkins, Elizabeth); died on 25 May 1787 in Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States.

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    • FamilySearch Id: LZL9-KRD

    Notes:

    From: Bruce Preston > Subject: [HORTON] Sydney Curtis Horton Date: Wed, 28 Mar 2001 04:15:59 -0500 (EST)

    50. Eliasaph Merriman, born May 20, 1695 in Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut; died August 1758 in Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut. He was the son of 100. Caleb Merriman and 101. Mary Preston. He married 51. Abigail Hull December 10, 1719 in Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut. 51. Abigail Hull, born January 14, 1703/04 in Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut; died January 20, 1774 in Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut. Child of Eliasaph Merriman and Abigail Hull is: 25i.Esther Merriman, born December 2, 1734 in Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut; died May 25, 1787 in Congregational, New Haven, Connecticut; married (1) Benjamin Whiting October 14, 1755; married (2) Ephraim Preston August 5, 1762 in Wallingford, Connecticut.
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    . 6 Esther Merriman b: 02 Dec 1734 in Wallingford, New Haven, Ct d: 25 May 1787 in Cheshire, New Haven, CT
    ....... +Benjamin Whiting b: 1731 in Torrington, CT d: Bef. 1762 in Torrington, CT m: 14 Oct 1755
    . *2nd Husband of Esther Merriman:
    ....... +Ephraim Preston b: 06 Aug 1734 in Wallingford, New Haven, Ct d: 22 Apr 1786 in Cheshire, New Haven, CT m: 05 Aug 1762 Wallingford, New Haven, CT
    .. 7 Jesse Preston b: 25 Dec 1762 d: 28 Mar 1790
    .. 7 Joel Preston b: Dec 1763 d: 11 Dec 1763
    .. 7 Ebenezer Preston b: Dec 1763 d: 11 Dec 1763
    .. 7 [26] Titus Preston b: 27 Nov 1764 in Wallingford, New Haven, CT d: 01 May 1842 in Wallingford, New Haven, CT
    ........ +[25] Abigail Merriman b: 06 Jul 1764 in Wallingford, New Haven, CT d: Bet. 02 Oct 1835 - 19 Mar 1843 in Wallingford, New Haven, CT m: 31 Dec 1787 Wallingford, New Haven, CT
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    Child of Eliasaph Merriman and Abigail Hull is:
    25i.Esther Merriman, born December 2, 1734 in Wallingford, New Haven,
    Connecticut; died May 25, 1787 in Congregational, New Haven, Connecticut;
    married (1) Benjamin Whiting October 14, 1755; married (2) Ephraim Preston
    August 5, 1762 in Wallingford, Connecticut.
    http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/HORTON/2001-03/0985770952

    Children:
    1. Whiting, Christopher was born on 3 Aug 1757 in Torrington, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States; died on 6 Jul 1812.
    2. 4. Whiting, William was born about 1760 in Of, Torrington, Litchfield, Connecticut.
    3. Whiting, Benjamin was born on 11 Dec 1765 in Torrington, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States; died in 1844 in Austinburg, Ashtabula, Ohio, United States, United States.
    4. Whiting, Esther was born on 13 Sep 1763 in Connecticut, United States; died on 4 Mar 1835 in < Torrington, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States >.