Brief Life History of Capt. Samuel
When Capt. Samuel Whidden was born on 18 January 1801, in Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States, his father, William Whidden, was 28 and his mother, Mrs. Hannah Whidden, was 30. He married Elizabeth Langdon on 1 March 1827, in Rye, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 1 daughter. He died on 5 January 1875, in New Hampshire, United States, at the age of 73, and was buried in Elwyn Park, Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States.
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Sources (13)
- Samuel Whidden, "United States Census, 1870"
- Samuel 3rd Whidden, "New Hampshire Marriages, 1720-1920"
- Samuel Whidden in entry for William Whidden, "New Hampshire Death Records, 1654-1947"
Spouse and Children
1801–1875 Male
1795–1875 Female
Children (5)
1826–1831 Male
1828–1890 Male
1830–1881 Male
1836–1917 Male
1843–1913 Female
Parents and Siblings
1772–1843 Male
1770–1810 Female
Siblings (1)
1801–1875 Male
World Events (7)
1803
Age 2
1808 · Concord Becomes the Capital
Age 7
1821 · Financial Relief for Public Land
Age 20
Name Meaning
English (Devon): variant of Whiddon .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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