Brief Life History of Joseph
When Joseph Whittemore Jr was born on 4 July 1736, in Mansfield, Windham, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America, his father, Joseph Whittemore, was 42 and his mother, Anne Slate, was 26. He married Sarah Howe in November 1763, in Mansfield, Windham, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 1 daughter. He died on 4 May 1811, in Mansfield, Tolland, Connecticut, United States, at the age of 74.
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Sources (17)
- Joseph Whitamor, "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906"
- Joseph Whittemore Jr, "Find A Grave Index"
- Joseph in entry for Joseph Whittemore, "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850"
Spouse and Children
1736–1811 Male
1738–1802 Female
Children (4)
1764–1847 Male
1771–1834 Male
1772–1848 Male
1779–1806 Female
Parents and Siblings
1694–1742 Male
1710–1772 Female
Siblings (3)
1736–1811 Male
1738–1775 Female
1741–1819 Female
World Events (4)
1776
Age 40
1781 · British Forces Capture Fort Griswold
Age 45
1794 · Creating the Eleventh Amendment
Age 58
Name Meaning
English (Bedfordshire): variant of Whitmore .
History: Thomas Whittemore came from England to Charlestown, MA, in or c. 1639. Amos Whittemore, born in Cambridge, MA, in 1759 was an inventor and gunsmith, and another Thomas Whittemore was born in Boston in 1800; he was a Universalist clergyman and MA legislator.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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