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James Whitman

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Russia, Herkimer County, New York, United States
Death: 1858 (66-67)
Geneseo, Livingston County, New York, United States
Place of Burial: Geneseo, Livingston County, New York, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of William Wightman and Ruth Wightman
Husband of Ellen Whitman and Sabrina Whitman
Father of Benjamin Hira Whitman and John Norton Whitman
Brother of Barbara Ann Weekes and Randall Whitman

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About James Whitman

1st Marriage Sabrina Messenger 1814 in Madison County, New York.

Children of 1st Marriage:

Benjamin Hira Whitman b. 31 October 1815 in Manlius, Onondaga County, New York.

Ruth Arminda Whitman b. 14 June 1817 in Batavia, Genesee County, New York. d. 19 July 1874 in Ellington, Chautauqua County, New York Mar: Ithuel Churchill March 1831 Batavia, Genesee County, New York.

William Chauncey Whitman b. 7 May 1819 in Batavia, Genesee County, New York.

George Whitman b. 21 June 1820 in Batavia, Genesee County, New York.

James Valentine Whitman b. 22 June 1822 in Batavia, Genesee County, New York.

John Norton Whitman b. 13 June 1826 in Batavia, Genesee County, New York. d. 10 February, 1903 in Thief River Falls, Pennington County, Minnesota.


2nd Marriage Ellen Carr between 1828 & 1836 Geneseo, Livingston County, New York.

Children of 2nd Marriage:

Sabrina Whitman b. 1838 in Groveland, Livingston County, New York.

Lucinda Whitman b. 1840 in Groveland, Livingston County, New York.

James Henry Whitman b. March 1844 in Avon, Livingston County, New York. d. 19 August 1915 in Conneaut, Ashtabula County, Ohio .

Mary Elizabeth Whitman b. 1846 in Geneseo, Livingston County, New York.

Joel Morgan Whitman b. 1848 in Monroe County, New York.

Emory Whitman b. 1852 in Geneseo, Livingston County, New York.


Livingston Republican Geneseo, Livingston County, New York. November 17, 1853

GENESEO - Letters at Geneseo P. O.


James was a Carpenter by trade.


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James Whitman's Timeline

1791
January 4, 1791
Russia, Herkimer County, New York, United States
1815
October 31, 1815
Manlius, Onondaga County, New York, United States
1826
June 13, 1826
Batavia, Genesee County, New York, United States
1858
1858
Age 66
Geneseo, Livingston County, New York, United States
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Lakeview Cemetery, Geneseo, Livingston County, New York, United States