Person:Joseph Whitman (4)

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Rev. Joseph Whitman
b.15 Feb 1811 Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
d.8 Aug 1854 Hopkinton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents and Siblings
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  • F.  Joseph Whitman (add)
  • M.  Lucy Parks (add)
m. 15 May 1798
  1. Rev. Joseph Whitman1811 - 1854
Spouse and Children
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m. 13 Aug 1840
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Facts and Events
Name Rev. Joseph Whitman
Gender Male
Birth[3] 15 Feb 1811 Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Christening[1] 8 Jun 1811 Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage 13 Aug 1840 Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United Statesto Eleanor Wheeler
Alt Marriage 30 Aug 1840 Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United Statesto Eleanor Wheeler
Death[2][3] 8 Aug 1854 Hopkinton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
References
  1. ↑ Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. Vital Records of Stow, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850. (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society at the charge of the Eddy Town Record Fund, 1911)
    p. 99.

    WHITMAN, Josep, s. Joseph and Lucy, bp. June 8, 1811. CR

  2. ↑ Massachusetts. Probate Court (Middlesex County). Probate records, 1648-1924. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1964-1967)
    File 44535: Joseph Whitman, 1854.

    31 Aug 1854: Appraisers appointed.
    4 Sep 1854: Eleanor Whitman declines to administer on the estate of Joseph Whitman late of Hopkinton and requests William Claflin.
    4 Sep 1854: Inventory of the Estate of Joseph Whitman, late of Hopkinton, by S. D. Davenport, Silas Mirick, N. P. Coburn: $3655.75. [note: Nathan Parker Coburn eventually married the widow]
    5 Sep 1854: Memorial of William Claflin of Hopkinton that "Joseph Whitman, Clerk, who last dwelt in Hopkinton within three months last died intestate ... leaving a widow and three children all of whom are minors". Bonded the same date.
    30 Jun 1857: Accounting of William Claflin, assented to by Eleanor Whitman for herself, and as guardian "of Lucy E. Mary C. and Joseph E. Whitman".

  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 A History of the Milford Methodist Episcopal Church with Biographical Sketches and Portraits of Its Pastors. (Cambridge: Riverside Press. 1888)
    p. 48.

    Rev. Joseph Whitman, Jr., s/o Joseph Whitman and Lucy Parks, b. Stowe, Mass., 15 Feb 1811, d. 8 Aug 1854, m. 13 Aug 1840 Eleanor Wheeler, s/o Elisha Wheeler of Concord. Three children: Lucy Eleanor Whitman, Mary Claflin Whitman, and Joseph Elisha Whitman. Licensed to preach 23 Feb 1837, Hubbardston 1839-1841, Fitchburg to 1843, Mendon and Medfield, then to South Boston 1844, East Boston 1846, Milford 1848, health problems developing in 1850, but after rest, elected to Massachusetts Senate in 1853, and moved to Hopkinton 1854 where he died.

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