Descendants of Nathan Whiting

 

 

Generation No. 1

 

1.  NATHAN1 WHITING was born 1826 in New York.  He married (1) HARRIET UNKNOWN.  She was born 1828 in New York.  He met (2) ANNIE WOOD.  She was born in Canada. Details of this relationship are unknown.

       

Children of NATHAN WHITING and HARRIET UNKNOWN are:

2.                i.    ANSON LIONEL2 WHITING, b. 1856, Bangor Michigan; d. March 04, 1935.

                  ii.    HARRIET WHITING, b. 1847, New York.

                 iii.    ESTELLA WHITING, b. 1860, Michigan , Van Buren, County, Twp. Columbia.

                 iv.    MAUDE WHITING, b. 1867, Michigan , Van Buren, County, Twp. Columbia.

                  v.    CLARENCE WHITING, b. 1865.

 

       

Child of NATHAN WHITING and ANNIE WOOD is:

                 vi.    WILLIAM2 WHITING, b. 1863.

 

Notes for WILLIAM WHITING:

His Death Certificate From Fergaus Falls Minnesota states that his father was Nathan Whiting and mother was Annie Wood.

 

 

Generation No. 2

 

2.  ANSON LIONEL2 WHITING (NATHAN1) was born 1856 in Bangor Michigan, and died March 04, 1935.  He married ISABELL BAILEY, daughter of GRAVENER BAILEY and CHARLOTTE UNKNOWN.  She was born 1862 in Pennsylvania, and died December 18, 1893 in Died of Consumption (i.e., tuberculosis) age 32 in  Sylvan, Osceola County.

 

Notes for ANSON LIONEL WHITING:

Anson Whiting

Grand Rapids Herald March 4, 1935  (was born in 1856)

Anson Whiting aged 79 of 956 Kenneth St. SW., entered into rest Thursday afternoon. Surviving are one daughter Mrs. J. L. Snyder of McMillan Mich. Two sons George of this city, and Clarence of Alpine Station; one sister, Mrs. E. R. Lux of Lack City, Mich. And two brothers, Clarence of Clear Lake Wash. And William of Fergus Falls Minn. And 18 grand children. The body was removed to the Clarence D. Sullivan Funeral Home, Inc. Announcement later.

 

 

 

 

 

More About ISABELL BAILEY:

Burial: Forest Hill Cemetery, Evart Michigan Osceola County

Record Change: Isabell's body was moved on October 18th 1894 to the Bailey lot from a lot owned by A.E. Whiting. She was buried on Whiting's lot on December 18 1893 age 32 The oldest information about the Whiting lot is that ownership was transferred in 1955.

 

       

Children of ANSON WHITING and ISABELL BAILEY are:

3.                i.    CLARENCE D.3 WHITING, b. February 17, 1883; d. March 12, 1971.

                  ii.    CARRIE MAY WHITING, b. May 11, 1885.

                 iii.    HENRIETTA WHITING, b. August 09, 1887.

                 iv.    MARK L. WHITING, b. January 08, 1890; d. 1932, Died of Blood Poisoning; m. HAZEL D. WILSON; b. 1892; d. 1976.

More About HAZEL D. WILSON:

She later married Frank Sleeseman  Burial: Alpine Cemetery Kent County Michigan

 

                  v.    GEORGE W. WHITING, b. June 14, 1892; d. January 28, 1957.

 

More About GEORGE W. WHITING:

Served in WWI

 

 

Generation No. 3

 

3.  CLARENCE D.3 WHITING (ANSON LIONEL2, NATHAN1) was born February 17, 1883, and died March 12, 1971.  He married MARY WILSON, daughter of JAMES WILSON and ROSETTA PURCHASE.  She was born April 23, 1881, and died November 06, 1971.

 

Notes for CLARENCE D. WHITING:

Clarence D. Whiting

Grand Rapids Press, Sunday, March 14, 1971, page 5-D

 

WHITING-Clarence D. Whiting, aged 88, of 323 Stowell, Comstock Park,

passed away Saturday. He is survived by two sons, James of Rockford

Vernon of Muskegon; two stepsons, Eldridge Anson of Muskegon, Hildrith

Anson of White Cloud; nine grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren;

several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be Tuesday 2 p.m. at

the Hessel-Cheslek Funeral Home, Sparta. Interment Alpine Cemetery.

Friends may call at the chapel.

 

 

Notes for MARY WILSON:

Mary E. (Wilson-Anson) Whiting

Grand Rapids Press, Saturday, November 6, 1971, page 8-B

WHITING-Mrs. Mary E. Whiting, aged 90, of 323 Stowell, Comstock Park,

passed away Wednesday at a local nursing home. She is survived by four

sons, Eldridge Anson and Vernon Whiting of Muskegon, Hildreth Anson of

White Cloud, James Whiting of Rockford; nine grandchildren; 18

great-grandchildren; one sister, Mrs. Hanna Bowman of Grand Rapids;

one brother, Gene Wilson of Fremont; several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held Monday 2 p.m. at the Hessel-Cheslek

Funeral Home with Rev. Paul Patterson officiating. Interment Alpine

Cemetery. Friends may call at the chapel.

 

 

More About MARY WILSON:

Burial: Pine Grove Cemetery in Alpine Township, Kent County, Michigan

OBIT: See Notes

       

Children of CLARENCE WHITING and MARY WILSON are:

4.                i.    JAMES VERNE4 WHITING, b. June 1911; d. March 26, 1997.

                  ii.    BELLE WHITING. (Margaret?)

5.              iii.    ANSON VERNON WHITING.

 

 

Generation No. 4

 

4.  JAMES VERNE4 WHITING (CLARENCE D.3, ANSON LIONEL2, NATHAN1) was born June 1911, and died March 26, 1997.  He married KATHRYN. 

 

Notes for JAMES VERNE WHITING:

James Vern Whiting

Grand Rapids Press  3/27/1997

James Whiting (Rockford) - James Verne Whiting, age 86 passed away at his home on Wednesday, March 26, 1997. He was preceded in death by his wife Kathryn, He is survived by his son, Lloyd and Carol Whiting of Rockford; grandsons, James V. and Theresa Whiting, Lloyd V. and Dedee Whiting; 5 great grandchildren; brother Vernon Whiting of Muskegon; several cousins, nieces and nephews. As Mr. Whiting had wished cremation has taken place and no funeral service will be held. Interment of Cremations Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens. Those who wish may make memorial contributions to Hospice of Greater Grand Rapids.

Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens & Mausoleum Maint 2894 Patterson Ave SE Grand Rapids MI 49512-1928 616-949-4126 Kent County**

 

       

Child of JAMES WHITING and KATHRYN is:

                   i.    LLOYD5 WHITING, m. CAROL.

 

 

5.  ANSON VERNON4 WHITING (CLARENCE D.3, ANSON LIONEL2, NATHAN1)  He married VIRGINIA LOOMIS, daughter of DEWEY W. LOOMIS. 

 

More About ANSON VERNON WHITING:

He is called Colonel by those that know him well. He worked for the railroad all of his life as did his brother and father.

       

Children of ANSON WHITING and VIRGINIA LOOMIS are:

                   i.    JAMES5 WHITING.

                  ii.    DAVID WHITING.

6.              iii.    SHERYL LYNN WHITING

 

 

Generation No. 5

 

6.  SHERYL LYNN5 WHITING (ANSON VERNON4, CLARENCE D.3, ANSON LIONEL2, NATHAN1) was born February 13, 1939.  She married (1) FRANK D. LESSEN.    She married (2) JAMES ALBERT NELSON May 19, 1959 in Shelby Michigan, son of ARNOLD NELSON and RUTH THOMPSON. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Marriage Notes for SHERYL WHITING and JAMES NELSON:

James Nelson and Sheryl (Whiting) Nelson were married in Shelby Shelby Wesleyan Church 48 Ferry St   Shelby,   MI   49455     http://fm2.forministry.com/Church/Home.asp?SiteId=49455SWC

 

 

 

More About JAMES NELSON and SHERYL WHITING:

 

       

Children of SHERYL WHITING and JAMES NELSON are:

7.                i.    REBECCA KAE6 NELSON, .

                  ii.    SCOTT ALLEN NELSON,  m. ERIKA (VISENIO) NELSON, March 20, 2000,

 

More About SCOTT ALLEN NELSON:

Genealogist and Author

 

 

More About ERIKA (VISENIO) NELSON:

Occupation: Famous Artist

 

More About SCOTT NELSON and ERIKA NELSON:

Marriage: March 20, 2000,

 

 

Generation No. 6

 

7.  REBECCA KAE6 NELSON (SHERYL LYNN5 WHITING, ANSON VERNON4, CLARENCE D.3, ANSON LIONEL2, NATHAN1) was born March 11, 1960.  She married (1) DALE BRYCEN COOK.    She married (2) BOBBY JOE DAVIS. 

       

Children of REBECCA NELSON and DALE COOK are:

                   i.    ASHLEY VIRGINIA DAVIS COOK7 DAVIS.

                  ii.    AUTAMN ELISE COOK DAVIS.

       

Child of REBECCA NELSON and BOBBY DAVIS is:

                 iii.    SCOTT JAMES7 DAVIS, b. Illinois.