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Whiting, William

Male 1758 - 1849  (90 years)


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  • Name Whiting, William 
    Born 17 Dec 1758  West Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Christened 17 Dec 1758  Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    FamilySearch Id KH85-7QR 
    Died 22 Mar 1849  Warsaw, Wyoming, United States, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I6729  USA
    Last Modified 4 Jun 2021 

    Father Whiting, William,   b. 12 Oct 1736, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Oct 1775, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 39 years) 
    Mother Wadsworth, Mary,   b. 8 Apr 1739, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1793, Plainville, Hartford, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years) 
    Married West Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2802  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Flower, Abigail,   b. 1761, West Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Aug 1832, Warsaw, Wyoming, United States, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Married 20 Sep 1782  West Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • MARRIAGE: Also shown as Married West Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States.

      MARRIAGE: Also shown as Married West Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States.
    Children 
     1. Whiting, Lucy,   b. Abt 1784, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1832, Warsaw, Wyoming, United States, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 48 years)
     2. Whiting, Catharine,   b. 4 Feb 1786, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Dec 1867, Fond du Lac, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, United States, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     3. Whiting, William,   b. 17 Sep 1788, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Dec 1875, Castile, Wyoming, United States, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
     4. Whiting, Saphrona,   b. Abt 1790, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. DECEASED
     5. Whiting, Abigail,   b. Abt 1790, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Warsaw, Wyoming, United States, New York Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Whiting, Nathan,   b. 3 Jul 1793, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jan 1856, Warsaw, Wyoming, United States, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years)
     7. Whiting, Demmon,   b. 1798, Hartford, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jan 1857, Warsaw, Wyoming, United States, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years)
     8. Whiting, Timothy,   b. Abt 1801, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Nov 1865, Brady, Kalamazoo, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 64 years)
    Last Modified 5 Aug 2021 
    Family ID F2456  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • William Whiting, Warsaw
      In the pioneer section of Warsaw Village cemetery there remains
      a marble slab to William Whiting, born at Hartford, Conn, in ",1758s>
      who died at Warsaw, March 22, I8I4.9, aged 90 years. The Wyoming
      County Mirror, recording his death, stated that at the commencement
      of the Revolution he lived in Connecticut, near Hartford. In 1776,
      he went to New York in the militia company of Lt. George Kellogg and
      Col. Chester. In April 1777> he enlisted for three years and served
      under Capt. Elisha Kimball, Col. John Chandler and Col. Joseph Hoit.
      He was in the battles of Germantown, Ft. Mifflin and Monmouth.
      During 1781 and 1782, he was in the team service under Capt; John
      Waters, Conductor of Teams.
      After the Revolution, he removed with several children to Granville, N.Y., then to Hampton and from there to Warsaw in 1821. He
      was an honorable man and retained his faculties up to near the end
      and the time of his death. He was a member of the Baptist Church.
      His wife, the mother of his children, was Abigail Flower, who died
      Aug. 25, 1832, aged 73 years. One of his sons, Nathan Whiting, and
      a brother-in-law, Col. Chauncey Sheldon,were among the Americans who
      joined the Canadian patriots in 1837ยป were captured and banished by
      the British Government to Van Dieman's Land. They were pardoned and
      returned to the United States some few years before the father's
      death. DAR application papers state that Mr. Whiting saw three years
      Revolutionary service as Private under Capt. Nehemiah Rice in Col.
      Chandler's 8th Connecticut Regt. In I8l8, he apnlied for a pension
      which was allowed. After his first wife's death, the old veteran
      married three more times; his second wife, Lucinda Whiting, his
      brother's widow, died Sept. 10, 1838, aged 67; his third was Mrs.
      Phebe Rich, widow of Peter Rich, and his fourth, the widow of Lyman
      Noble.
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