Life History
11th Aug 1828 |
Born in Ithaca, Tompkins, New York, USA.1 |
12th May 1863 |
Married Laura VAUGHN in Trinity Church, New York City, NY/.1 |
2nd Mar 1864 |
Died in Georgetown, D.C..1 |
28th Jun 1864 |
Birth of daughter Alberta WHITON.1 |
Notes
- [dec of griffith yale ap einion.GED] He studied Civil Engineeringat Union College, NY and started his professional career as an axemanin a surveying party of the Ohio Coal and Iron Co. Later he wasDivision Engineer on the Amysville and Lexington Railroad of Kentucky.His wife, born in Virginia, was strongly sympathetic to theConfederate Cause during the Civil War. He later engaged in thebanking business in New York City.
Sources
- 1. The Whiton Family In America: The Genealogy of the Descendants ofThomas Whiton (1635)
- 2. Lineage Papers of Robert Forsyth Little, Jr. for the Society of theColonial Wars
