Eli Whitmore Sr

Brief Life History of Eli

Eli Whitmore Sr was born in 1813, in Massachusetts, United States. He married Celia Ann Hobbs on 15 March 1843, in Eel River Township, Allen, Indiana, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Madison Township, Allen, Indiana, United States in 1850 and Indiana, United States in 1870.

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Family Time Line

Eli Whitmore Sr
1813–
Celia Ann Hobbs
1833–1897
Marriage: 15 March 1843
Timothy Whitmore
1846–
John Whitmore
1850–1920
David Whitmore
1851–
Nancy Whitmore
1855–1917
Mary Whitmore
1860–

Sources (7)

  • Eli Whitmore, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Eli Whitmore, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016"
  • Eli Whitmore in entry for Gilbert Whitmore, "Michigan Deaths and Burials, 1800-1995"

World Events (8)

1816

Indiana is the 19th state.

1840

Historical Information: 1840: Allen, Indiana, United States

1846

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

Name Meaning

English: habitational name from Whitmoor (Devon) or Whitmore (Staffordshire and Dorset), or from any of numerous other places in England with names denoting a white moor or mere (from Old English hwīt ‘white’ + mōr ‘moor’ or mere ‘pool’).

History: Francis Whitmore settled in Cambridge, MA, before 1648.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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