Silas WHITMAN

1836 - 1906  (70 years)

• Name	Silas WHITMAN
  Birth	31 Mar 1836	Lawrencetown, Annapolis, NS   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Death	21 Jul 1906	New Albany, Annapolis, NS   [1]
  Burial	Whitman-Cunningham [Valley West] Cemetery, South Williamston, NS
  Person ID	I33164	A Few Relatives of Bob and Mary Hegerich
  Last Modified	20 Apr 2008

  
  

  Father	John WHITMAN,   b. 15 Jan 1809, New Albany, Annapolis, NS d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Sarah S. BEALS,   b. 1811, Annapolis County, NS d. 10 Jul 1863, Lawrencetown, Annapolis, NS (Age 52 years)
  Marriage	19 Sep 1832	Annapolis County, NS   [3]
  Family ID	F230	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Helen LEONARD,   b. 29 Dec 1841, Queens County, NS d. 19 Dec 1904, New Albany, Annapolis, NS (Age 62 years)
  Marriage	4 Aug 1860	Brookfield, Queens, NS   [4]
  Children	1. Alice Amelia WHITMAN,   b. 4 Dec 1862, Farmington, Annapolis, NS d. Yes, date unknown   2. Robie Garner WHITMAN,   b. 16 Sep 1864, Farmington, Annapolis, NS d. 18 Feb 1899, New Albany, Annapolis, NS (Age 34 years)   3. Charles Spurgeon WHITMAN,   b. 7 Apr 1867, Farmington, Annapolis, NS d. 24 Jan 1932, West Paradise, Annapolis, NS (Age 64 years)   4. Clara May WHITMAN,   b. 3 Apr 1869, Farmington, Annapolis, NS d. 30 Jun 1935, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, NS (Age 66 years)   5. Asaph WHITMAN,   b. 3 Jul 1871, Farmington, Annapolis, NS d. 21 Oct 1895, Annapolis County, NS (Age 24 years)   6. Ella Louisa WHITMAN,   b. 10 Mar 1873, Farmington, Annapolis, NS d. 14 Mar 1902, New Albany, Annapolis, NS (Age 29 years)   7. Maynard Burpee WHITMAN,   b. 15 Jun 1875, Cleveland, Annapolis, NS d. 11 Feb 1893, West Newton, Middlesex, MA (Age 17 years)   8. James Manning WHITMAN,   b. 2 May 1877, Farmington, Annapolis, NS d. 13 Feb 1958, Bridgetown, Annapolis, NS (Age 80 years)   9. Eva WHITMAN,   b. 6 Mar 1879, Farmington, Annapolis, NS d. 29 Sep 1963, Pomona, Los Angeles, CA (Age 84 years)   10. William Ainsley WHITMAN,   b. 6 Sep 1881, Farmington, Annapolis, NS d. 21 Oct 1969, Pomona, Los Angeles, CA (Age 88 years)   11. John Parker WHITMAN,   b. 10 Apr 1883, Farmington, Annapolis, NS d. 6 Oct 1962, Bridgetown, Annapolis, NS (Age 79 years)   12. Minnie Sophia WHITMAN,   b. 29 Oct 1885, Farmington, Annapolis, NS d. 6 Mar 1899, New Albany, Annapolis, NS (Age 13 years)
  Family ID	F14746	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	20 Jun 2025

  
  

• Notes

  The 1901 census has him b. 1832; however, his marker agrees with Farnam's 1836 date. The 1901 census has him b. 1832; however, his marker agrees with Farnam's 1836 date.

  
  

• Sources

  [S1653] Inscription Survey, Whitman-Cunningham Cemetery--South Williamston. [S81] 1901 Census of *NS*, Annapolis County, Meadowvale, family #29. [S12399] History of the Descendants of John Whitman of Weymouth. [S12554] !NS Historical Vital Statistics, 1869, book 1801, page 68, #240.