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- Historic homes and places and genealogical and personal memoirs relating to the families of Middlesex County, Massachusetts Volume 3 page1122
edited by William Richard Cutter
(VIII) Augustus Whiting, son of Samuel Whiting (7), was born in Billerica, March 2, 1795. He graduated from Harvard College in 1816, and from the Harvard Medical School in 1820. He practiced his profession in Haverhill and Charlestown, Massachusetts, and became a prominent physician. He married. May 30. 1822, Catherine Walker, daughter of Major Timothy Walker, of Charlestown. The Rev. Dr. James W. Walker, late president of Harvard College, was a member of this family. Augustus Whiting died May 4, 1867, and his wife died June 6, 1864, aged sixty-five. Children: 1. George Augustus, born March 20, 1823: married Lucy J. Austin. 2. James Henry, born November 25, 1824, died April, 1856. 3. William, born September 13. 1826, mentioned below. 4. John Samuel, born October 6, 1828, graduate of Harvard in 1850; physician in Charlestown; married Lucy L. Barker and had-children : i. Eleanor Felton, born February 1. 1865: ii. Charles Baker, October 15, i860; iii. Jasper, June 15, 1868. 5. Catherine Augusta, born June 26, 1831 ; married David C. Lang. 6. Henry, born October 10, 1834. 7. Ellen Louisa, born December 25, 1836: married Francis B. Austin. 8. Elizabeth Wheeler, born January 24. 1839, died 1840. 9. Francis Henry, born April 2, 1842, died 1842.
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1850; Census Place: Andover, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll M432_314; Page: 378B; Image: 468.
752/876 Augustus Whiting 55 male Physician $4000 Massachusetts
Catheron 50 fem Mass
William 22 male farmer Mass
James 24 trader Mass
John 18 Student Mass
Catherin 17 fem Mass attended school
Ellen 12 fem Mass attended school
Margaret Bony 24 fem Ireland over 20 cannot read or write
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1860; Census Place: Charlestown, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll M653_512; Page: 253; Image: 253; Family History Library Film: 803512.
1514/2058 Augustus Whiting 65 male physician $30,000/5000 Mass
Catherine 62 fem Mass
Catherine Murphy 30 fem domestic servant Ireland
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