Stephen Whiteman

Brief Life History of Stephen

When Stephen Whiteman was born on 9 October 1855, in New South Wales, Australia, his father, Thomas Whiteman, was 33 and his mother, Sarah Jane Weeks, was 33. He married Maria Margaret McLennan on 31 March 1879, in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 3 daughters. He died on 16 June 1935, in his hometown, at the age of 79, and was buried in Mays Hill, New South Wales, Australia.

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Family Time Line

Stephen Whiteman
1855–1935
Maria Margaret McLennan
1855–1904
Marriage: 31 March 1879
Ethel Sarah Whiteman
1880–
Stephen Albert Whiteman
1881–
Edith May Whiteman
1883–1978
Harold Whiteman
1885–1918
Ella Whiteman
1887–
Harry Whiteman
1889–1956
Thomas G Whiteman
1893–

Sources (4)

  • Stephen Whiteman, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Stephen Whiteman in entry for Harold Whiteman, "Australia, Sydney Branch Genealogical Library, Cemetery Inscriptions, 1800-1960"
  • Stephen Whiteman in entry for Maria Margaret Whiteman, "Australia, Sydney Branch Genealogical Library, Cemetery Inscriptions, 1800-1960"

World Events (8)

1867

End of transportation to Western Australia.

1870

British troops withdraw from Australia.

1877

Australia and England play the first-ever cricket Test match in Melbourne.

Name Meaning

English: variant of Whitman .

Native American (also White Man): translation into English (and shortening) of a personal name based on a word, such as Lakota Sioux wašiču(ŋ), meaning ‘white man’.

Americanized form (translation into English) of German Weissmann .

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

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