Elbridge Gerry Whittemore (1811 - 1887)

Born 13 May 1811 in Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

Ancestors

Descendants

Died 29 Oct 1887 at age 76 in Ashland, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Biography

Elbridge Gerry Whittemore was born on May 13, 1811 in Brookfield, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States, son of James Whittemore and Phebe May. ^[1]

Elbridge and Sophia Eames were married November 13, 1832 in Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. ^{[2] [3]}

Sophia was born on December 17, 1805 in Holliston. She was the daughter of Martin Eames.

Their children were:

1. James William Whittemore, b. August 3, 1833.^[4][3]
2. George Eames Whittemore, b. 1834.^{[citation needed]}
3. Elbridge G Whittemore, b. 1836.^{[citation needed]}
4. Mary Sophia Whittemore, b. Nov. 21, 1840.^[4][3]

Elbridge died on October 29, 1887 in Ashland, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, aged 76. ^[5]

He was buried in Wildwood Cemetery, Ashland, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. ^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ Vital Records of Brookfield, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849
2. ↑ Vital Records of Framingham, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1 3.2} Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1} Vital Records of Hopkinton, Massachusetts to the Year 1850
5. ↑ Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1925
6. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/71141669/elbridge_g-whittemore: accessed February 28, 2024), memorial page for Elbridge G. Whittemore (13 May 1811–29 Oct 1887), Find a Grave Memorial ID 71141669, citing Wildwood Cemetery, Ashland, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by DVZP (contributor 47248034).

• "Massachusetts State Census, 1865", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQCD-PLQ : Thu Oct 05 19:14:33 UTC 2023), Entry for Elbridge Whittemore and Sophia Whittemore, 1865.

• "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1925", database with images, FamilySearch
  • (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NWB1-72C : 16 November 2022), Elbridge Whittemore in entry for James W. Whittemore and E. H. Truesdell, 1856.
  • (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NWRX-G9H : 16 November 2022), Elbridge G. Whittemore in entry for Elbridge G. Whittemore Jr. and Delia E. Kempton, 1858.
  • (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NWYL-SM2 : 16 November 2022), Elbridge G. in entry for George E. Whittemore and Anna F. Gale, 1860.
  • (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N4MV-GPY : 9 November 2022), Elbridge G. in entry for Silas L. Seaver and Mary Sophia E. Whittemore, 1864.
  • (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NWYY-RJB : 16 November 2022), Elbridge E. Whittemon in entry for Elbridge G. Whittemon and Mary M. Whittemon, 1867.
  • (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NW9D-ZRL : 14 December 2022), E.g. Whittemore in entry for Sophia E. Sever, 1873.
  • (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N7R6-1NB : 17 November 2022), E. G. in entry for J. W. Whittemore, 1879.
  • (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NW92-L58 : 17 November 2022), Elbridge Gilthiltemese, 1887.

• "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001", , FamilySearch
  • (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHSW-BX2 : Wed Oct 25 22:04:28 UTC 2023), Entry for Elbridge G. Whitemore and Sophia Eames, 5 Aug 1832.
  • (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHSC-8JV : Thu Oct 26 04:48:20 UTC 2023), Entry for Elbridge G. Whittimore and Sophia Eames, 13 Nov 1832.
  • (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4P4-KP8 : Thu Oct 26 04:37:33 UTC 2023), Entry for James Wilson Whittemore and Elbridge G. Whittemore, 6 Aug 1833.
  • (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4P4-5V3 : Wed Oct 25 22:07:40 UTC 2023), Entry for Mary Sophia Whittemore and Elbridge G. Whittemore, 21 Nov 1840.
  • (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHB4-QVW : Wed Oct 25 22:09:45 UTC 2023), Entry for Elbridge G Jr. Whittemore and Elbridge G Whittemore, 28 Aug 1858.

• "United States Census, 1850", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDSQ-361 : Thu Oct 05 14:27:12 UTC 2023), Entry for Elbridge G Whittemore and Sophia E Whittemore, 1850.

• "United States Census, 1860", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZHX-W52 : Fri Oct 06 09:07:56 UTC 2023), Entry for George E Whitemore and Anna F Whitemore, 1860.

• "United States Census, 1880", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MH65-C76 : Thu Oct 05 09:54:28 UTC 2023), Entry for Elbridge G. Whittemon and Sophia E. Whittemon, 1880.

• Vital Records of Framingham, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850 (NEHGS, Boston, 1911); p. 398 "Marriages", "Whittemore", "Elbridge G. and Sophia Eames, both of Holliston, Nov. 13, 1832."

• Vital Records of Hopkinton, Massachusetts to the Year 1850 (NEHGS, Boston, Mass., 1911); p. 202 "Births", "Whittemore"
  • "James William, s. Elbridge G. and Sophia E., Aug. 6, 1833,"
  • "Mary Sophia, d. Elbridge G. and Sophia, Nov. 21, 1840."

• Vital Records of Brookfield, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849 (Franklin P. Rice, Worcester, Mass., 1909) p. 234 "Births", "Whittemore", "Elbridge Gerry, s. James and Phebe, May 13, 1811."