John Whitman Wetherbee (1825 - 1899)

Born 21 Mar 1825 in Swanzey, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States

Ancestors

Descendants

Died 7 Oct 1899 at age 74 in Somerville, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

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Biography

John was born in Swanzey New Hamphire 1825. He is the son of Daniel Wetherbee and Lucy Hale.

Siblings
Elijah
Daniel D
Sally
Lucy
Muriel

Marriage
He married Angelina Giles 26 Feb 1846 in Boston. ^[1]

John worked as a carpenter and furniture builder for most of his adult life.

He had four children with Angelina George Giles, Angelina Frances, John and Albion Otis.

Residences

1850 US Census ^[2]
In 1850 he lived with his family in Boston Massachusetts.

Residence Details
In 1855 they moved to Watertown Massachusetts.
In 1860 they lived in Charlestown
In 1865 they lived in Charlestown ^[3].
In 1870 they lived in Charlestown ^[4][5]
By 1880 they moved to Boston

Death and Burial

He passed away in Somerville Massachusetts 1899. ^[6] Calvin

Sources

1. ↑ Marriage: "Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988"
   Original data: Town and City Clerks of Massachusetts. Massachusetts Vital and Town Records. Provo, UT: Holbrook Research Institute (Jay and Delene Holbrook)
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2495 #8430051 (accessed 31 January 2024)
   John W Wetherbee marriage to Angelina Giles on 26 Feb 1846 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
2. ↑ 1850 Census: "United States Census, 1850"
   citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M432; Line: 12; Digital film/folder number: 004199361; FHL microfilm: 443553; Image number: 244; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01122-8
   FamilySearch Record: MDSZ-36G (accessed 31 January 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: S3HY-69B9-TJC
   John W Wetherbee (25) in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States. Born in New Hampshire.
3. ↑ "Massachusetts State Census, 1865", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQCX-RMF : 1 June 2018), John W Wetherbee, 1865
4. ↑ 1870 Census: "1870 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1870; Census Place: Charlestown Ward 3, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: M593_625; Page: 270A
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7163 #26592898 (accessed 31 January 2024)
   John W Wetherbee (43), Furniture Manufacturer, in Charlestown Ward 3, Middlesex, Massachusetts. Born in New Hampshire.

   Name	Sex	Age	Occupation	Birth Place
   John W Wetherbee	M	43	Furniture Manufacturer	New Hampshire
   Angeline Wetherbee	F	42	Keeping House	Maine
   George G Wetherbee	M	22	Works On Furniture	Massachusetts
   Frances Wetherbee	F	17	No Occupation	Massachusetts
   John C Wetherbee	F	16	At School	Massachusetts
   Albion Wetherbee	M	9	At School	Massachusetts

5. ↑ "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MD36-8T1 : 12 April 2016), John W Wetherbee, Massachusetts, United States; citing p. 57, family 521, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,124.
6. ↑ Death: "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001"
   citing Death, Somerville, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007011958.
   FamilySearch Record: Q2QK-J311 (accessed 25 November 2022)
   FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G979-N6VX Image number 01429
   John Whitman Wetherbee death 7 Oct 1899 (age 74), son of Daniel Wetherbee & Lucy Hale, in Somerville, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.