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Whiting, Sophia Erwin[1]

Female 1846 -


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  • Name Whiting, Sophia Erwin 
    Born 3 Aug 1846  Bath, Steuben, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    FamilySearch Id K6M4-972 
    Person ID I12  USA
    Last Modified 9 Oct 2019 

    Father Whiting, Timothy,   b. 7 Feb 1809, of Bath, Steuben, New York Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Feb 1887, Mt. Pleasant, Henry, Iowa, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Mother McCall, Sarah Ann,   b. Nov 1813, Painted Post, Steuben, New York Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Sep 1893, Mt. Pleasant, Henry, Iowa, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 79 years) 
    Married 18 Dec 1833  [2
    Family ID F5  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Gillis, Robert,   b. 1840, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 4 Aug 1868  Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
     1. Gillis, JamesT,   b. May 1869, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1925, Iowa, United States, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 57 years)
     2. Gillis, Henry R,   b. Jan 1883, Center Township, Henry, Iowa, United States, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Gillis, Hugh C,   b. Jun 1886, Center Township, Henry, Iowa, United States, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Gillis, Ansel,   b. Mar 1888, Center Township, Henry, Iowa, United States, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 5 Aug 2021 
    Family ID F10  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • 1850; Census Place: Bath, Steuben, New York; Roll: M432_600; Page: 195; Image: 152.
      268/280 Timothy Whiting 41 male merchant $6000 Maine
      Sarah A 37 fem New York
      John 15 male New York attended school
      Ann E 15 fem New York attended school
      Ansel 09 male New York attended school
      Henry 06 male New York attended school
      Sophia 04 fem New York
      Charles 02 male New York
      Jennie Charles 27 fem mulato New York
      269/281 Ansel S McCall 34 male Lawyer $800 New York
      Ann McCall 60 fem $2600 Pennsylvania
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      1860; Census Place: Mount Pleasant, Henry, Iowa; Roll: M653_324; Page: 114; Image: 114.
      Line 3 John H Whiting 25 male Banker $600/800 New York
      Julia M 21 fem New York
      T Whiting 50 male Banker $10,000/30,000 Maine married with in the year
      attended school 4 months
      [ I believe the marriage and school attendance apply to
      John above]
      SA 48 fem New York
      A J 18 male New York
      Henry 15 male New York
      S E 13 fem New York
      Charles 11 male New York
      Sam S 09 male New York
      Frank 02 male Iowa
      Jenny Charles 30 fem Domestic New York
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      1870; Census Place: Ridgway, Elk, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1338; Page: 97B; Image: 200; Family History Library Film: 552837.
      41/42 Gillis Robert 30 male white retail merchant $4000/7500 Penn
      Sophia 23 fem white keeping house $2000 New York
      James 01 male white Penn
      Fritz Mary 16 fem white Domestic Servant Penn parents foreign born
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      1880; Census Place: MT Pleasant, Henry, Iowa; Roll: 344; Family History Film: 1254344; Page: 320B; Enumeration District: 095; Image: 0203.
      321/359 Gillis Robert white male 40 married cashier in bank Penn NY NY
      Sophia E white fem 33 wife married keeping house NY Maine Penn
      James F whtie male 11 son single at school Penn Penn NY
      Sarah C white fem 08 dau single at school Iowa Penn NY
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      1880; Census Place: MT Pleasant, Henry, Iowa; Roll: 344; Family History Film: 1254344; Page: 320B; Enumeration District: 095; Image: 0203.
      321/359 Gillis Robert white male 40 married cashier in bank Penn NY NY
      Sophia E white fem 33 wife married keeping house NY Maine Penn
      James F whtie male 11 son single at school Penn Penn NY
      Sarah C white fem 08 dau single at school Iowa Penn NY
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      1900; Census Place: Center, Henry, Iowa; Roll: 436; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 30; FHL microfilm: 1240436. East Monroe
      238/240 Gilles Robert S head white male May 1840 60 married 31 years Penn PA PA Prest Bank Owns Free house
      Sophia E wife white fem Aug 1855 54 married 31 years mother of 5:4 living NY NY NY
      James E son white male May 1869 31 married 0 Penn Penn New York Ass Cashier Bank
      Fannie dau in law white fem Oct 1871 28 married 0 mother of 0 Iowa PA PA
      Henry R son white male Jan 1883 17 single Iowa Penn NY at school
      Hugh C son white male Jun 1886 13 single Iowa Penn NY at school
      Ansel W son whtie male Mar 1888 12 single Iowa Penn NY at school
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      1910; Census Place: Center, Henry, Iowa; Roll: T624_405; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0032; Image: 650; FHL microfilm: 1374418. 1303 East Monroe
      310/318 Gillis Mrs. Robt S head fem white 63 widow mother of 5:4 living NY Maine Penn
      James G son male white 40 married 1st time 10 years Penn Penn NY Banker Bank
      Fannie K dau in law fem white 39 married 1st time 10 years Penn Penn Penn
      Gordon E dau [son] fem [male] white 02 single Iowa United States United States
      Kaufman Mary S boarder male [fem] white 01 single Iowa Penn Iowa
      Gillis Ansel son male white 22 single Iowa Penn New York
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      1920; Census Place: Mount Pleasant, Henry, Iowa; Roll: T625_493; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 37; Image: 680.
      173/199 Gillis James F head owns free male white 50 married Penn Penn New York farmer gf
      Fannie wife fem white 48 married Iowa Penn Penn
      Gordon E son male white 11 single Iowa United States United States
      Jean dau fem white 11 single Iowa United States United States
      Sophia E mother fem white 73 widow NY NY NY
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      Iowa, State Census 1925 about James Gillis 1303 Monroe Street
      Line 96 Gillis James T head male white 55 married Penn
      Fannie K wife fem white 55 married Iowa
      Gordon E son male white 17 single Iowa
      Jean dau fem white 16 single Iowa
      Sophia E mother fem white 78 widow owns free $15,000 New York

  • Sources 
    1. [S2] International Genealogical Index, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Film 456262, Page Reference.
      Sophia Erwin Whiting; Female; Birth: 03 AUG 1846 Bath, Steuben, New York; Father: Timothy Whiting; Mother: Sarah Ann McCall; Spouse: Robert Gillis; Marriage: 04 AUG 1868; Film Number: 456262 Page Number: Reference number:
      Record submitted by a member of the LDS Church
      Search performed using FamilyInsight on 3/11/2009

    2. [S2] International Genealogical Index, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Film 456344, Page Reference.
      Sarah Ann McCall; Female; Birth: NOV 1813 Painted Post, Steuben, New York; Death: 08 SEP 1893 Mount Pleasant, Henry, Iowa; Spouse: Timothy Whiting; Sealing to Spouse: 02 JAN 1952 Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona; Marriage: 18 DEC 1833; Film Number: 456344 Page Number: Reference number:
      Record submitted by a member of the LDS Church
      Search performed using FamilyInsight on 3/11/2009

    3. [S2] International Genealogical Index, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
      Robert Gillis; Male; Birth: 1840 , , Pennsylvania; Spouse: Sophia Erwin Whiting; Marriage: 04 AUG 1868 , , Pennsylvania
      Record submitted after 1991 by a member of the LDS Church.
      Search performed using FamilyInsight on 5/28/2009