Mary Booth Whiteside
BIRTH 1748
DEATH 1821 (aged 72–73)
Illinois, USA
BURIAL: Calvary Cemetery and Mausoleum
Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, USA
Mary (nee Booth) Whiteside and her husband William Whiteside Jr. were very early pioneers of Illinois.
PIONEER HISTORY OF ILLINOIS
"William Whiteside erected a fort on the road from Cahokia to Kaskaskia, which became celebrated as Whiteside's Station. At this station, Whiteside raised a large and efficient family of children. John Whiteside, his brother, resided at the Bellefontaine for many years and died there."
William and Mary were the parents of:
Elizabeth Whiteside (1775-1827)
William Bolin Whiteside (1777-1833)
Uel Whiteside (1778-1818)
Robert Monroe Whiteside (1780-
Mary Whiteside (1788-
Sarah Whiteside (1795-
John Davis Whiteside (1797-1850)
1782 TAX LIST
RUTHERFORD COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA
CAPT. WHITESIDE'S COMPANY
total of 60 names
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Mary Booth*
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Elizabeth Whiteside (widow of William Sr.)
James Whiteside (m. Sarah Eliz. McLafferty)
John Whiteside (m. 1. Judith Tolly)
William Whiteside (Jr.) (m. Mary Booth)
Thomas Whiteside (m. Isabella Eliz. Chitwood)
Samuel Whiteside (m. Elizabeth Brackett)
Adam Whiteside (m. Elizabeth Spruell)
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Richard Singleton (m. Anna Whiteside)
William Monroe (m. Margaret Whiteside)
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Samuel Stockton (m. Prudence ___?___ )
Thomas Stockton (m. Prudence Goudelock)
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Daniel Lattimore (m. Ann Stockton)
John Lattimore (m. Jemima Stockton)
*IF William Whiteside Jr. married Mary Booth in about 1774 . . . then the Mary Booth shown in the 1782 tax list (and the Mary Boothe shown in the 1790 census) could be the widowed mother of Mary Booth who married William Whiteside Jr.
In the 1790 census widow Elizabeth (nee Stockton) Whiteside, the mother of William Whiteside Jr., is only 10 names away from (widow?) Mary Boothe.
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/44057231/mary-whiteside
