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Whiting, John Howard[1]

Male 1867 - 1920  (52 years)


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  • Name Whiting, John Howard 
    Born 10 Oct 1867  Clitherall, O-Tail, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 6 May 1920  Provo, Utah, Utah Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I6637  USA
    Last Modified 9 Oct 2019 

    Father Whiting, Sylvester,   b. 29 Jul 1827, Nelson, Portage, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jun 1915, Clitherall, Otter Tail, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Mother Redfield, Rebecca Ann,   b. 8 Aug 1835, Clitherall, Otter Tail, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Dec 1908, Clitherall, Otter Tail, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Married 12 Sep 1852  Silver Creek, Mills, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • MARRIAGE: Also shown as Married Silver Creek Township, Mills, Iowa, United States.MARRIAGE: Also shown as Married Silver Creek, Mills, Iowa, United States.
    Family ID F3100  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Sarah,   b. Abt 1871, Clitherall, Otter Tail, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. DECEASED 
    Married Abt 1887  of, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 5 Aug 2021 
    Family ID F3113  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Smith, Cornelia Evelyn,   b. 22 May 1877, Leonia, Bergen, New Jersey, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Sep 1963, Thurston, Washington, United States, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Married 1895  of, , , Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • MARRIAGE: Also shown as Married 23 Mar 1893
    Children 
     1. Whiting, Reeda,   b. Abt 1887, of prob, , , MN Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. DECEASED
     2. Whiting, Leonard E.,   b. May 1896, North Dakota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. DECEASED
     3. Whiting, Theron Donald,   b. 10 Apr 1899, Aprillo, Henning, Minnosota Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Mar 1969, Provo, Utah, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)
     4. Whiting, Georgia,   b. Abt 1905, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. DECEASED
     5. Whiting, Charles,   b. 1913, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. DECEASED
    Last Modified 5 Aug 2021 
    Family ID F3114  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • 1870; Census Place: Clitherall, Otter Tail, Minnesota; Roll: T132_9; Page: 753; Image: 31; Family History Library Film: 830429.
      4 Whiting Sylvester 41 male white Dry Goods and Groceries $1000 Ohio
      Rebecca 34 fem white keeping house New York
      Almon 14 male white at home Iowa attended school
      Edwin 11 male white at home Iowa attended school
      George W 08 male white at home Iowa attended school
      William 04 male white at home Minnesota
      John 02 male white at home Minnesota
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      1880; Census Place: Clitherall, Otter Tail, Minnesota; Roll: 628; Family History Film: 1254628; Page: 131A; Enumeration District: 162; Image: 0672.
      Census taken 3 June 1880
      7/8 Whiting Sylvester White Male 51 Dry Goods Merchant Sciatic Rheumatism Ohio Conn Massachusetts
      Rebecca A white fem 44 wife married Ohio Mass New York
      George W white male 17 son single farm laborer Iowa Ohio Ohio
      William W white male 15 son single at school Minnesota Ohio Ohio
      John white male 12 son single at school Minnesota Ohio Ohio
      Tryphena M white fem 07 fem single at school Minnesota Ohio Ohio
      not named white fwem 1/12 single Minnesota Ohio Ohio
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      Obituary
      Provo Herald
      JOHN HOWARD WHITING LAID TO REST IN PROVO
      The funeral of John Howard Whiting was held at the residence Tuesday afternoon under the direction of Rev W F Ballery of the Espiscopal Church. Mr. Whiting
      was born in Minnesota in 1867 and followed the grain business for more than 30 years. He came here last December for the benefit of his health and died May 4.
      He leaves a wife and 5 children all of whom live here except Leonard who lives in Minnesota. The speakers were W P Bulkely, Rev E Y Kuhne and Bishop Jos A Battie.
      The music was under the direction of W P Whitehead and Mrs I H Master and Murray K Roberts sang.
      http://archive.org/details/JohnHowardWhitingObituary

      BIRTH: Also shown as Born Clitherall, Otter Tail, Minnesota, United States.

      DEATH: Also shown as Died Provo, Utah, Utah, United States.

      !BIRTH: 1870 US Fed Census
      1880 US Fed Cen Clitheral, Otter Tail Co., MN E.D. 162 p1 Line 31
      1900 US Fed Cen Otter Tail Co., MN, Newtow Township E.D. p129 Line 18
      1910 US Fed Cen
      MARRIAGE: (1)
      (2)
      DEATH: Death Certificate 2004510 State Board of Health File 271
      1. Place of Death: 56 E. 2nd So., Provo, Utah, UT
      2. Full Name: John Howard WHITING
      a. Residence: 56 E 2nd South
      Length of residence in city: 6 Mos.
      3. Sex: Male
      4. Color: White
      5. Married
      Wife: Sarah WHITING
      6. Date of Birth: Oct 29 1870
      7. Age: 49 Years 6 Months 7 Days
      8. Occupation of deceased: Retired Merchant
      X 9. Birthplace: Minnesota
      10. Father: Sylvester WHITING 11. Birthplace: Iowa
      12. Maiden name of mother: Rebecca REDFIELD 13. Birthplace: New York
      14. Informant: Mrs. John H. WHITING - Provo, UT
      15. Filed: Jun 2 1920
      16. Date of death: May 6, 1920
      17. I Hereby certify that I attended deceased from April 23, 1920 to May
      6, 1920. Cause of death: Anterelitial Nephritis
      18. Where was the disease contracted: Minnesota
      19. Place of burial, etc.: Provo, UT May 12, 1920
      20. Undertaker: Berg Mortuary, Provo
      21. Registered No. 25
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      1900
      John Whiting
      in the 1900 United States Federal Census
      Name: John Whiting
      Age: 31
      Birth Date: Oct 1868
      Birthplace: Minnesota
      Home in 1900: Newton, Otter Tail, Minnesota
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Marital Status: Married 1st Marriage
      Spouse's Name: Coraline E Whiting
      Marriage Year: 1895
      Years Married: 5
      Father's Birthplace: New York
      Occupation: View on Image
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      John Whiting 31
      Coraline E Whiting 23
      Leonard E Whiting 4
      Source Citation
      Year: 1900; Census Place: Newton, Otter Tail, Minnesota; Roll: 780; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0184; FHL microfilm: 1240780

      Source Information
      Ancestry.com. 1900 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.
      Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 1854 rolls.
      Description
      This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1900 United States Federal Census, the Twelfth Census of the United States. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, address, relationship to the head of household, color or race, sex, month and year of birth, age at last birthday, marital status, number of years married, the total number of children born of the mother, the number of those children living, birthplace, birthplace of father and mother, if the individual was foreign born, the year of immigration and the number of years in the United States, the citizenship status of foreign-born individuals over age twenty-one, occupation, and more. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1900 Federal Census. Learn more...
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      1905
      John H Whiting
      in the Minnesota, Territorial and State Censuses, 1849-1905
      Name: John H Whiting
      Age: 34
      Census Date: 14 Jun 1905
      County: Otter Tail
      Locality: Henning
      Birth Location: Minnesota
      Gender: Male
      Estimated birth year: abt 1871
      Race: White
      Father's Birth Location: Illinois
      Mother's Birth Location: Iowa
      LINE: 1
      Roll: MNSC_140

      1 Whiting John H Male 34 1871 White Minnesota Henning
      2 Whiting Neeley Female 26 1879 White New York Henning
      3 Whiting Leonard Male 9 1896 White Monck Henning
      4 Whiting Donald Male 4 1901 White Minnesota Henning
      5 Whiting Georgia Female 1 Month1905 White Minnesota Henning
      Source Information
      Ancestry.com. Minnesota, Territorial and State Censuses, 1849-1905 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007.
      Original data:
      Minnesota Historical Society. Minnesota State Population Census Schedules, 1865-1905. St. Paul, MN, USA: Minnesota Historical Society, 1977. Microfilm. Reels 1-47 and 107-164.
      Minnesota. Minnesota Territorial Census Schedules, 1849-1855. St. Paul, MN, USA: Minnesota Historical Society, 2000. Microfilm.
      Minnesota. Minnesota 1857 Territorial Census. Minnesota Historical Society, St. Paul, MN, USA.
      Description
      This database contains the Minnesota territorial and state censuses from 1849-1905. Information available for an individual will vary according to the census year and the information requested on the census form. Some of the information contained in this database though includes: name, enumeration place, age, gender, race, and birthplace. Learn more...
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      1910
      John Whiting
      in the 1910 United States Federal Census
      Name: John Whiting
      Age in 1910: 38
      Birth Year: abt 1872
      Birthplace: Minnesota
      Home in 1910: Henning, Otter Tail, Minnesota
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Marital Status: Married
      Spouse's Name: Neelie Whiting
      Father's Birthplace: Ohio
      Mother's Birthplace: Illinois
      Native Tongue: English
      Occupation: Buyer
      Industry: Grain
      Employer, Employee or Other: Wage Earner
      Home Owned or Rented: Rent
      Farm or House: House
      Able to Read: Yes
      Able to Write: Yes
      Years Married: 15
      Out of Work: N
      Number of weeks out of work: 0
      Neighbors: View others on page
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      John Whiting 38
      Neelie Whiting 32
      Leonard Whiting 14
      Donald Whiting 9
      Georgia Whiting 5
      Nellie Whiting 2
      Source Citation
      Year: 1910; Census Place: Henning, Otter Tail, Minnesota; Roll: T624_714; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0161; FHL microfilm: 1374727
      Source Information
      Ancestry.com. 1910 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006.
      Original data: Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910 (NARA microfilm publication T624, 1,178 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: NARA.
      Description
      This database is an index to the head of households enumerated in the 1910 United States Federal Census, the Thirteenth Census of the United States. In addition, each indexed name is linked to actual images of the 1910 Federal Census. The information recorded in the census includes: name, relationship to head of family, age at last birthday, sex, color or race, whether single, married, widowed, or divorced, birthplace, birthplace of father and mother, and more. Learn more...
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      1920
      John Whiting
      in the 1920 United States Federal Census
      Name: John Whiting
      Age: 52
      Birth Year: abt 1868
      Birthplace: Minnesota
      Home in 1920: Provo Ward 1, Utah, Utah
      Street: E 2 South
      House Number: 56
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Marital Status: Married
      Spouse's Name: Nellie Whiting
      Father's Birthplace: Iowa
      Mother's Birthplace: Iowa
      Able to Speak English: Yes
      Occupation: Wheat Buyer
      Employment Field: Wage or Salary
      Home Owned or Rented: Own
      Home Free or Mortgaged: Free
      Able to Read: Yes
      Able to Write: Yes
      Neighbors: View others on page
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      John Whiting 52
      Nellie Whiting 32
      Charles Whiting 27
      Donald Whiting 19
      Georgia Whiting 15
      Nellie Whiting 12
      Source Citation
      Year: 1920; Census Place: Provo Ward 1, Utah, Utah; Roll: T625_1868; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 205; Image: 650
      Source Information
      Ancestry.com. 1920 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.
      Original data: Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920. (NARA microfilm publication T625, 2076 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: NARA. Note: Enumeration Districts 819-839 are on roll 323 (Chicago City).
      Description
      This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1920 United States Federal Census, the Fourteenth Census of the United States. It includes all states and territories, as well as Military and Naval Forces, the Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam, and the Panama Canal Zone. The census provides many details about individuals and families including: name, gender, age, birthplace, year of immigration, mother tongue, and parents’ birthplaces. In addition, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1920 Federal Census. Learn more...
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      BIRTH: Also shown as Born Clitherall, Otter Tail, Minnesota.

      DEATH: Also shown as Died Provo, Utah, Utah, United States.

  • Sources 
    1. [S1] Ancestral File, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (June 1998 (c), data as of 5 JAN 1998), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (R)*, Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998, Family History Library, 35 N. West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Utah 84150, USA, www.familysearch.org.