John WHITMAN

1799 - 1877  (77 years)

• Name	John WHITMAN
  Birth	7 Nov 1799	Chester, Lunenburg, NS   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Death	28 Oct 1877	Round Hill, Annapolis, NS   [3]
  Burial	Round Hill Community Cemetery, Round Hill, NS
  Person ID	I3425	A Few Relatives of Bob and Mary Hegerich
  Last Modified	20 Apr 2008

  
  

  Father	Abraham WHITMAN,   b. 10 Sep 1761, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, NS d. 24 Mar 1854, Canso, Guysborough, NS (Age 92 years)
  Mother	Margaret WEBBER,   b. 19 Mar 1769, CT d. Guysborough County, NS
  Marriage	4 Mar 1793	Chester, Lunenburg, NS   [4]
  Family ID	F269	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Eliza SPURR,   b. 1804, Annapolis County, NS d. 1 Oct 1879, Round Hill, Annapolis, NS (Age 75 years)
  Marriage	20 Sep 1825	NS   [5]
  Children	1. Eliza WHITMAN,   b. NS d. NS   2. James Edward WHITMAN,   b. 8 Oct 1826, Canso, Guysborough, NS d. Yes, date unknown   3. Thomas Spurr WHITMAN,   b. 17 Nov 1829, Halifax, Halifax, NS d. 6 Feb 1904, Annapolis County, NS (Age 74 years)   4. Edward Spurr WHITMAN,   b. 19 Sep 1830, Halifax, Halifax, NS d. 11 Sep 1831, Halifax, Halifax, NS (Age 0 years)   5. Mary Ann WHITMAN,   b. Sep 1832, Halifax, Halifax, NS d. 29 Dec 1832, Halifax, Halifax, NS (Age ~ 0 years)   6. John Edward WHITMAN,   b. 10 Nov 1833, Halifax, Halifax, NS d. Yes, date unknown   7. Elizabeth Lee WHITMAN,   b. 10 Sep 1835, Halifax, Halifax, NS d. Yes, date unknown   8. Robert WHITMAN,   b. 10 Sep 1838, Halifax, Halifax, NS d. 1877, Aiken County, SC (Age 38 years)
  Family ID	F2161	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	20 Jun 2025

  
  

• Notes

  The Chester Township Book gives his year of birth as 1797; however, it is notoriously inaccurate.

  
  

• Sources

  [S553] Chester Township Book. [S1536] Inscription Survey, Round Hill Community Cemetery, Age at death given as 78. [S1536] Inscription Survey, Round Hill Community Cemetery. [S9190] Parish Register, Dutch Reformed Church--Lunenburg. [S12399] History of the Descendants of John Whitman of Weymouth.