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- Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915 for Eaton Whiting
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Gender: Male
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Birth Date: 04 May 1840
Birthplace: DEDHAM,NORFOLK,MASSACHUSETTS
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Father's Name: Eaton Whiting
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Mother's Name: Olive
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C50036-1
System Origin: Massachusetts-ODM
Source Film Number: 874254
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1850; Census Place: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Roll: M432_330; Page: 264A; Image: 531.
592/662 Eaton Whiting 67 male farmer $3300 Massachusetts
Olive 41 fem New Hampshire
George F 14 male Mass attended school
John E 10 male Mass attended schoo
Mary Smith 80 fem Mass
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1860; Census Place: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Roll: M653_515; Page: 330; Image: 332; Family History Library Film: 803515.
2336/2333 Eaton Whiting 77 male Box Carpenter $3380/1150 Mass
Olive 53 fem Mass
George F 24 male Cabinet Maker Mass
Ida E Crane 13 fem Mass
John E Whiting 20 male Student Mass
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U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865 about John E Whiting
Name: John E Whiting
Residence: Dedham, Massachusetts
Class: 1
Congressional District: 7th
Age on 1 July 1863: 21
Race: White
Marital Status: Unmarried (Single)
Place of Birth: Massachusetts
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1870; Census Place: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Roll: M593_635; Page: 328B; Image: 99; Family History Library Film: 552134.
700/812 Whiting Olive 64 fem white keeping house $500/ New Hampshire
John E 30 male white Clerk Ins Office /$3000/500 Mass
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The ... report of the secretary of the Class of 1862 of Harvard College
By Harvard College (1780- ). Class of 1862
JOHN EATON WHITING, son of Eaton and Olive (Smith) Whiting, was born in West Dedham, Mass., Monday, May 4, 1840. Fitted at the High School in Dedham. After graduation, he went to his farm, where he remained until September, 1864, when he became connected with the Bunker Hill Fire Insurance Company, at Charlestown. In January, 1865, he was made Secretary of the Company. During .the summer and fall of 1866 he was travelling, finally settling in Cincinnati, Ohio, as agent for the Berkshire Life Insurance Company, in the mean time publishing several articles on the mathematical principles of life insurance. In the spring of 1868 he returned to his farm in West Dedham, and there remained until June, 1869, when he became clerk in the National Insurance Company at Boston, a position he still retains.
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Historical catalogue of the Dedham high school, teachers and students, 1851-1889
By Dedham (Mass.). High school
John Eaton Whiting, son of Eaton and Olive (Smith) Whiting, was born in West Dedham, May 4, 1840. Attended the school four years, in which he fitted for Harvard College, from which he graduated A. B. Taught school two winter terms when a member of college. Has written considerably on Insurance. Married in Buffalo, N. Y. Mrs. Elizabeth E. (Paige) Peese, Jan. 12, 1885. Is at present Manager of New Orleans Fire Underwriters Association.
136 Gravier St., Neiv Orleans, La.
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A record of education: the schools and teachers of Dedham, Massachusetts ...
By Carlos Slafter
John Eaton Whiting taught the East Street School one winter term, 1859-(iO, having in 1857-8 been master of the South School of Sharon. He is the son of Col. Eaton and Olive (Smith) Whiting of West Dedham, and was educated in the Clapboardtrces District School, Dedham High, and Harvard College, A. B., 1862. In 1885, Jan. 12, he was married to Mrs. Elizabeth Carleton (Paige) Pease in Buffalo, N. Y. ; in 1873 he was president of the Dedham High School Association ; in 1877 he published a volume giving occupancy of the Mercantile buildings of the city of Boston. The business life of Mr. Whiting has been devoted almost entirely to insurance, as Secretary, Inspector, Rating Clerk, or Manager. From 1865 to 1904, he has been connected with Companies in Charlestown, Mass., Boston, New Orleans, Philadelphia, and New York. Since 1901 he has, to the present, March 20, 1904, been Rating Clerk at the New York Fire Insurance Exchange, residing in New York City; his P. O. address, Mutual Life Building, 32 Nassau Street, New York.
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