John Whitmore

1754 - 1820  (66 years)

• Name	John Whitmore  [1]
  Birth	25 Nov 1754	Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts   [2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Death	29 Nov 1820	Bath, Sagadahoc, Maine   [2]
  Person ID	I13694	Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others | Ancestor of TSW
  Last Modified	14 Jun 2018

  
  

  Father	Francis Whitmore,   b. 4 Oct 1714, Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts d. 27 Apr 1794, Bowdoinham, Maine (Age 79 years)
  Mother	Mary Hall,   b. Abt 1712   d. 20 Oct 1791 (Age ~ 79 years)
  Marriage	1 Jan 1739  [2, 4, 5]
  Family ID	F8576	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Huldah Crooker,   b. 8 May 1762, Bath, Sagadahoc, Maine d. 19 Feb 1812, Bath, Sagadahoc, Maine (Age 49 years)
  Marriage	12 Apr 1781  [2, 5]
  Children	+ 1. William Dickman Whitmore,   b. 3 Nov 1781, Bath, Sagadahoc, Maine d. 17 Feb 1819, Bath, Sagadahoc, Maine (Age 37 years)
  Family ID	F8575	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	5 May 2018

  
  

• Notes

  "He was a pilot and was drowned in the Kennebec river through the treachery of another pilot, who saw him fall back in his boat and sailed away, leaving him without assistance. This man acknowledged it on his death bed." [Alice C. Ayres, "The Whitmores of Medford," citation details below.]

  
  

• Sources

  [S478] Some Descendants of Nathaniel Woodward Who Came from England to Boston Around 1630 by Harold Edward Woodward. Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1984. [S1788] The Whitmore Genealogy: A Record of the Descendants of Francis Whitmore of Cambridge, Massachusetts (1625-1685) by Jessie Whitmore Patten Purdy. 1907. [S1640] Record of the Descendants of Francis Whitmore of Cambridge, Massachusetts by W. H. Whitmore. Boston: John Wilson and Son, 1855., date only. [S1939] Alice C. Ayres, "The Whitmores of Medford and Some of Their Descendants." The Medford Historical Register 8:64, July 1905. [S1640] Record of the Descendants of Francis Whitmore of Cambridge, Massachusetts by W. H. Whitmore. Boston: John Wilson and Son, 1855.