Margaret Boyer (Richardson) Whittington (1811 - 1875)

Born Nov 1811 in Richmond, Virginia

Ancestors

Wife of Henry Coman Whittington — married 20 Mar 1834 in Belmont, Ohio

Descendants

Died 24 Mar 1875 at age 63 in Ely Station , Iowa, Iowa

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Biography

Margaret was born in 1811. Margaret Richardson ... She passed away in 1875.

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Timeline

1850 - United States Federal Census - In the 1850 federal, Henry C. Whittington, 41, is living in Seneca, Monroe County, Ohio, with his wife Margaret B. Whittington, 38, and their children, Benjamine H. Whittington, 15; Sarah J. Whittington, 13; Mary E. Whittington, 11; John T. Whittington, 8; Rebecca E. Whittington, 6; Martha M. Whittington, 4; Juliann Whittington, 2, and Margaret E. Whittington, a new born. Also living with them is Jane E. Richardson, 37. Jane is listed as a domestic. Henry is farming as is Benjamine.^[1]

1860 - United States Federal Census - In the 1860 census, H.C. Whittington, 52, is living with his wife, Margaret, 49 in Big Grove Township, Johnson County, Iowa. Also living with them are their children, Benjamin, 25; Ellen, 16; John, 18; Martha, 14; Julia, 12; Emma, 10; Amanda, 8 and Susan, 6. Also living with the family is their daughter, Sarah Whittington Merrill, 23, and her husband, P.M. Merrill, 35.^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ 1850 U.S. census, Monroe, Ohio, population schedule, Seneca, p. 260 stamped, dwelling 112, family 112, Henry C. Whittington; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432, roll 712.
2. ↑ 1860 U.S. census, Johnson, Iowa, population schedule, Big Grove Township, p. 27, dwelling 198, family 169, H.C. Whittington; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653, roll 327.