George William
Whistler
Born about in New London, Connecticut, United States
[uncertain]
Ancestors [uncertain]
Son of George Washington Whistler
[uncertain]
and Mary Roberdeau (Swift) Whistler
Brother of
Joseph Swift Whistler, Deborah Delano (Whistler) Haden and James Abbott McNeill Whistler [half]
Husband of
Julia Winans
— married
1 Jun 1854 in Connecticut, United States
Descendants 
Father of
Thomas Delano Whistler and Neva Whistler
Died
at about age 47
in Brighton, England, United Kingdom [uncertain]
[uncertain]Profile last modified
| Created 31 Dec 2014
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Biography
George William followed in the footsteps of his father, George Washington Whistler, as a railway engineer, and worked on the completion of the railway his father had begun between Moscow and St. Petersburg before dying of cholera.
Sources
*Whistler Family Biographies (http://www.whistler.arts.gla.ac.uk/correspondence/people.htm: Centre for Whistler Studies, 2007).
- "Whistler, James McNeil - Beyond the Myth" by Ronald Anderson and Anne Koval, Carroll & Graf Publishers, 1994, pg. 22.
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