↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KM93-85Z : 5 January 2021), Joseph F Whitten in household of Everett F Whitten, Waterboro, York, Maine, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 16-86, sheet 4B, line 45, family 80, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 1497.
↑
Personal recollection of events witnessed by Kevan Whitten as remembered 4 Sep 2023.
Is Joe your relative? Please don't go away! Login to collaborate or comment, or contact
the profile manager, or ask our community of genealogists a question.
Sponsored Search by Ancestry.com
DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships.
Paternal line Y-chromosome DNA test-takers:
I've been able to take a look at the link you provided to your ancestor. If we have a common ancestor, I think it goes back further than that. The Whitten surname is fairly common in York county.
I noticed that your Whitten line here is from York, Maine. You and I almost certainly connect, though the connection may be distant. My ancestor: https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Whitten-20
Featured Asian and Pacific Islander connections:
Joe is
27 degrees from 今上 天皇, 22 degrees from Adrienne Clarkson, 24 degrees from Dwight Heine, 23 degrees from Dwayne Johnson, 22 degrees from Tupua Tamasese Lealofioaana, 21 degrees from Stacey Milbern, 20 degrees from Sono Osato, 34 degrees from 乾隆 愛新覺羅, 23 degrees from Ravi Shankar, 29 degrees from Taika Waititi, 23 degrees from Penny Wong and 21 degrees from Chang Bunker
on our single family tree.
Login to see how you relate to 33 million family members.
I've been able to take a look at the link you provided to your ancestor. If we have a common ancestor, I think it goes back further than that. The Whitten surname is fairly common in York county.
It's a distinct possibility. My parents and grandparents grew up in East waterboro. I'll check out the lineage a little later, I'm headed to work.
~Kevan
Welcome to WikiTree!
I noticed that your Whitten line here is from York, Maine. You and I almost certainly connect, though the connection may be distant. My ancestor: https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Whitten-20
Chris