from Declaration of Intention: dated 5 Apr 1917; John McKay Whyte; age 34; salesman; medium complexion; 5' 11" tall; 154 pounds; dark hair; blue eyes; born Kirkcaldy, Scotland on 12 May 1882; reside at 5718 Leonard St, Philadelphia; emigrated from Glasgow, Scotland; arrived New York on or about 10 Oct 1905
from Petition for Naturalization: dated 19 Nov 1920; John MacKay Whyte; residence: Cornwalls Ave, Cornvalls, Bucks Co., Pennsylvania; salesman; born 12 May 1882, Kirkcaldy, Scotland; departed 28 Sept 1905 from Glasgow, Scotland; arrived 10 Oct 1905 at New York, NY aboard Numidian; wife Jean born 5 Oct 1883 in Edinburgh, Scot.; children: Marguerite Oct. 7, 1910 Phila, Gwendolyn Nov. 4, 1912 Phila., William Sept. 30, 1915 Phila.