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1860; Census Place: Brooklyn Ward 11 District 2, Kings, New York; Roll M653_770; Page: 146; Image: 365.
603/1207 John W Ferris 30 malel ship carpenter /200 New York
Belinda 31 fem New York
George 04 male New York
Delia 02 fem New York
William 7/12 male New York
Isabella Whiting 18 fem New York

604/1210 Alex F Sparks 37 male Jeweller $7000/1500 New York
Isabella 31 fem NY
Mary 13 fem NY Attended School
Margaret 11 fem NY Attended School
Rebecca 09 fem NY Attended School
Lizzie 06 fem NY
Helen 04 fem NY
Milburn 02 male NY
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1870; Census Place: Brooklyn Ward 20, Kings, New York; Roll M593_960; Page: 20; Image: 40.
192/338 Sparks Alexandria [Isabella] 42 fem white Keeping House $9000/1000 NY
Murray W 23 male white Clerk in Lethographer NY
Louise 21 fem white at home NY
Rebecca A 19 fem white at home NY
Lizzie M 16 fem white attending school NY
Helen F 14 fem white attending school NY
Milburn 11 male white attending school NY
1870; Census Place: Brooklyn Ward 20, Kings, New York; Roll M593_960; Page: 20; Image: 40
193/339 Whiting Robert M 78 male white Marine Railway $12000 Connecticut
Margaret 71 fem white Keeping House New York
. Fordham Abigail 45 fem white at home New York
Lizzie A 14 fem white attending school New York
Josephine 12 fem white attending school New York
Austin Robert 09 male white New York
Whiting Edward 30 male white Clerk in Book Store New York
Seymour L 31 male white Clerk in Marine Railway New York
Matilda J 26 fem white at home New York
Clarence S 07 male white New York
Costello Kate 21 fem white Domestic Servant New York
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1880; Census Place: Kings (Brooklyn), New York City-Greater, New York; Roll T9_853; Family History Film: 1254853; Page: 10.1000; Enumeration District: 192; Image: 0342.
Household Record 1880 United States Census
Household:
Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace
H. Joseph WHITING Self M Male W 60 NY At Home CT NY
Josephine WHITING Wife M Female W 54 NJ Keeps House NJ NY
Margaret WHITING Mother W Female W 80 NY At Home SCOTLAND SCOTLAND
John WHITING Cousin W Male W 61 NY Grain Elevator CT PA
Murray WHITING Brother W Male W 58 NY Grain Elevator CT NY
Carrie WHITING Niece S Female W 23 NY At Home NY CT
Abigail FORDHAM Sister W Female W 56 NY At Home CT NY
Robert A. FORDHAM Nephew S Male W 19 --- Dry Goods Clerk --- ---
Mandeline PALMER Other S Female W 25 SCOTLAND Servant SCOTLAND SCOTLAND
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Source Information:
Census Place Brooklyn, Kings (Brooklyn), New York City-Greater, New York
Family History Library Film 1254853
NA Film Number T9-0853
Page Number 10A
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1880; Census Place: Kings (Brooklyn), New York City-Greater, New York; Roll T9_853; Family History Film: 1254853; Page: 10.1000; Enumeration District: 192; Image: 0342.
Household Record 1880 United States Census
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Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace
Thomas WILDES, JR. Self M Male W 33 NY Metal Merchant PA CT
Margaret L. WILDES Wife M Female W 31 NY Keeps House NY NY
Fredrick WILDES Son S Male W 8 NY At School NY NY
Geneviva WILDES Dau S Female W 7 NY At Home NY NY
Shirley WILDES Dau S Female W 5 NY At Home NY NY
Isabella SPARKS MotherL W Female W 52 NY At Home CT CT
Helen SPARKS SisterL S Female W 20 NY At Home NY NY
Fayette SPARKS SisterL S Female W 19 NY At Home NY NY
Milbure SPARKS BroL S Male W 22 NY Store Clerk NY NY
Catharine FINNEY Other S Female W 52 IRELAND Servant IRELAND IRELAND
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Source Information:
Census Place Brooklyn, Kings (Brooklyn), New York City-Greater, New York
Family History Library Film 1254853
NA Film Number T9-0853
Page Number 10A
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1900; Census Place: Brooklyn Ward 23, Kings, New York; Roll T623_1060; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 386.
166/278 Wildes Thomas head white male Dec 1847 52 Married 29 years NY VA Conn Metals
Margaret L wife white fem Jan 1849 51 Married 29 years mother of 4:4 living
NY NY NY
I. Shirley dau white fem Oct 1875 24 single NY NY NY
Gerard M son white male Dec 1881 18 single NY NY NY Salesman Metal
R Sheldon son white male Dec 1886 13 single NY NY NY at school
Kelley Kate servant white fem May 1879 21 single Ire Ire Ire Imm: 1898 2 years

Isabella married Sparks, Alexander Fink about 1847 in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States. Alexander (son of Sparks, Samuel and Fink, Catherine) was born on 25 Feb 1822 in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States; died on 30 Jun 1861 in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Sparks, Murray Whiting was born on 27 Jun 1847 in New York City, New York, United States; died on 2 Nov 1877.
2. Sparks, Margaret Louisa was born in 1849 in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States.
3. Sparks, Rebecca Augusta was born on 20 Oct 1851 in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States; died on 14 Oct 1908 in Elberon, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States.
4. Sparks, Lizzie Minuse was born in 1854 in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States.
5. Sparks, Helen Francis was born in 1856 in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States; died on 11 Jun 1882.
6. Sparks, Milburn was born in 1858 in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States.
7. Sparks, Abbie Fayette was born on 4 Apr 1861 in New York, United States.

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• FamilySearch Id: 2MGJ-CJM

Notes:

1850; Census Place: Brooklyn Ward 5, Kings, New York; Roll M432_518; Page: 5; Image: 277.
25/75 Robert W Whiting 57 male Ship Builder $1700 Connecticut
Margaret 50 fem New York
Joseph 30 male Ship Builder New York
Josephine 20 fem New Jersey
Murray 28 male Ship Carpenter New York
Abigail Fordham 24 fem New York
James B. Fordham 29 male Clerk New York
Robert M Whiting 19 male Dentist New York
Gilbert L Whiting 17 male Clerk New York Attended School
Edward D Whiting 11 male New York Attended School
Seymour L Whiting 09 male New York Attended School
Hopkins Ferris 19 male Ship Carpenter Connecticut
Rose Finman 26 fem Ireland
William Whiting 04 male New York
Isabella Fordham 02 fem New York
Charles Fordham 2/12 male New York
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1860; Census Place: Brooklyn Ward 11 District 2, Kings, New York; Roll M653_770; Page: 355; Image: 356.
557/1145 R M Whiting 68 male Merchant $3000 Connecticut
Margaret 60 fem New York
Gilbert 25 male Bookkeeper New York
Edward 21 male Bookkeeper New York
Landon 18 male Clerk New York
Ellen Murphy 20 fem Servant Ireland
558/1146 H J Whiting 38 male Railway New York
Josephine 34 fem New Jersey
William 13 male New York attended school
Emily 07 fem New York attended school
Robert N 28 male Clerk New York
David F Horton 50 male Music Teacher $500 New York
Caroline 30 fem New York
Margaret P Bryan 18 fem Servant Ireland
George W Sherman 59 male Servant New Jersey

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1870; Census Place: Brooklyn Ward 20, Kings, New York; Roll M593_960; Page: 20; Image: 40
193/339 Whiting Robert M 78 male white Marine Railway $12000 Connecticut
Margaret 71 fem white Keeping House New York
. Fordham Abigail 45 fem white at home New York
Lizzie A 14 fem white attending school New York
Josephine 12 fem white attending school New York
Austin Robert 09 male white New York
Whiting Edward 30 male white Clerk in Book Store New York
Seymour L 31 male white Clerk in Marine Railway New York
Matilda J 26 fem white at home New York
Clarence S 07 male white New York
Costello Kate 21 fem white Domestic Servant New York
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Robert married Murray, Margaret on 26 Jan 1820 in Haarlem Reform Church, New York City, New York, United States of America. Margaret was born on 29 Jan 1800 in New York City, New York, United States; died on 17 Dec 1888 in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• FamilySearch Id: 2MGJ-C2J

Notes:

1850; Census Place: Brooklyn Ward 5, Kings, New York; Roll M432_518; Page: 5; Image: 277.
25/75 Robert W Whiting 57 male Ship Builder $1700 Connecticut
Margaret 50 fem New York
Joseph 30 male Ship Builder New York
Josephine 20 fem New Jersey
Murray 28 male Ship Carpenter New York
Abigail Fordham 24 fem New York
James B. Fordham 29 male Clerk New York
Robert M Whiting 19 male Dentist New York
Gilbert L Whiting 17 male Clerk New York Attended School
Edward D Whiting 11 male New York Attended School
Seymour L Whiting 09 male New York Attended School
Hopkins Ferris 19 male Ship Carpenter Connecticut
Rose Finman 26 fem Ireland
William Whiting 04 male New York
Isabella Fordham 02 fem New York
Charles Fordham 2/12 male New York
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1860; Census Place: Brooklyn Ward 11 District 2, Kings, New York; Roll M653_770; Page: 355; Image: 356.
557/1145 R M Whiting 68 male Merchant $3000 Connecticut
Margaret 60 fem New York
Gilbert 25 male Bookkeeper New York
Edward 21 male Bookkeeper New York
Landon 18 male Clerk New York
Ellen Murphy 20 fem Servant Ireland
558/1146 H J Whiting 38 male Railway New York
Josephine 34 fem New Jersey
William 13 male New York attended school
Emily 07 fem New York attended school
Robert N 28 male Clerk New York
David F Horton 50 male Music Teacher $500 New York
Caroline 30 fem New York
Margaret P Bryan 18 fem Servant Ireland
George W Sherman 59 male Servant New Jersey

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1870; Census Place: Brooklyn Ward 20, Kings, New York; Roll M593_960; Page: 20; Image: 40
193/339 Whiting Robert M 78 male white Marine Railway $12000 Connecticut
Margaret 71 fem white Keeping House New York
. Fordham Abigail 45 fem white at home New York
Lizzie A 14 fem white attending school New York
Josephine 12 fem white attending school New York
Austin Robert 09 male white New York
Whiting Edward 30 male white Clerk in Book Store New York
Seymour L 31 male white Clerk in Marine Railway New York
Matilda J 26 fem white at home New York
Clarence S 07 male white New York
Costello Kate 21 fem white Domestic Servant New York
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1880; Census Place: Kings (Brooklyn), New York City-Greater, New York; Roll T9_853; Family History Film: 1254853; Page: 10.1000; Enumeration District: 192; Image: 0342.
Household Record 1880 United States Census
Household:
Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace
H. Joseph WHITING Self M Male W 60 NY At Home CT NY
Josephine WHITING Wife M Female W 54 NJ Keeps House NJ NY
Margaret WHITING Mother W Female W 80 NY At Home SCOTLAND SCOTLAND
John WHITING Cousin W Male W 61 NY Grain Elevator CT PA
Murray WHITING Brother W Male W 58 NY Grain Elevator CT NY
Carrie WHITING Niece S Female W 23 NY At Home NY CT
Abigail FORDHAM Sister W Female W 56 NY At Home CT NY
Robert A. FORDHAM Nephew S Male W 19 --- Dry Goods Clerk --- ---
Mandeline PALMER Other S Female W 25 SCOTLAND Servant SCOTLAND SCOTLAND
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Source Information:
Census Place Brooklyn, Kings (Brooklyn), New York City-Greater, New York
Family History Library Film 1254853
NA Film Number T9-0853
Page Number 10A
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• FamilySearch Id: 2MGG-XK9

Samuel married Ferris, Abigail on 4 Jun 1767 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States. Abigail (daughter of Ferris, Benjamin and Ferris, Sarah) was born in 1749; died on 1 Jan 1836 in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• FamilySearch Id: 2MGG-XKR

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• FamilySearch Id: 9WBF-684

Notes:

U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970 about Hugh Joseph Whiting
Name: Hugh Joseph Whiting
SAR Membership: 30263
Birth Date: 1820
Death Date: 1899
Father: Robert Morris Whiting
Mother: Margaret Whiting
Spouse: Josephine Whiting
Children: William Henry Whiting


Samuel Whiting was a Colonel in the French War and also served in the Revolution. Dr. Samuel Whiting was a surgeon in the Army of The Revolution was taken prisoner by the British and confined in the old prison ship Wallabout where the Brooklyn Navy Yard is now located. He received his commission as a Lieutenant on the 21 of April 1780. The original commission signed by Samuel Huntington President of Congress of the United States is in possession of Dr. Fred Whiting of New York City. The Commission dates from Feb 1st 1777.

BIRTH: Also shown as Born Windham, Connecticut, United States.

BIRTH: Also shown as Born 15 Mar 1720

DEATH: Also shown as Died Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.

Samuel married Judson, Elizabeth in 1743. Elizabeth (daughter of Judson, Joshua and Clark, Deborah) was born on 16 Aug 1724 in Of Windham, Connecticut, United States; died on 5 Dec 1793 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States; was buried in Dec 1793 in Congregational Burying Place, Stratford, , Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• FamilySearch Id: KF5Y-2HM

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• FamilySearch Id: 2CM6-S5C

Benjamin married Ferris, Sarah about 1733. Sarah (daughter of Ferris *, Peter * and Tucker, Mary) was born in 1712; died about 1774 in Greenwich, Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• FamilySearch Id: LH13-VD8