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Thomas Robert, WHITEHILL, 1834-1921 age 87yrs
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Third Generation!

<--- Thomas Robert, WHITEHILL; (a.k.a. "Tom") [FOPC-ID WH 1.9.1]
(1st s/o William,1 & Mary (GARDNER) WHITEHILL)
(Gs/o James,1 & 2nd wife Mary (Caldwell) WHITEHILL)
Thomas R. Whitehill;
b. 27 Oct 1834, Groton, Calendonia Co., VT;
d. 05 Dec 1921, a87y Southeast of Clarinda, IA. [CH 08 Dec 1921]
Buried in the Covenanter Cemetery. [Pg 2, Lot 6, Plot 3]
At a 33y he married first, on 08 May 1867, in Madison Co., IA, to the
18 year old Miss Phoebe E. NEWLAND/NEWLON,
(d/o M/M NEWLAND/NEWLON/NEULAND)
b 06 Aug 1849, Unknown Co., OH;
d 13 Nov 1869, a20y in Harlan Twp., Page Co., IA.
Buried next to her husband Covenanter Cemetery.
They had 2 Children born to this 1st Union:

At a36y he married second on 01 Sep 1870, Page Co., IA. to the
<--- 34 year old Miss Sarah McCRORY, 4Ch.
(4th d/o James "Robert" & Mary B. (Darragh) McCrory);
b. 09 Oct 1836, Antrim Co., Ireland [CHJ
d. 04 Nov 1927, near Clarinda, IA. [CH 17, 21 1927]
Buried next to her husband in the Covenanter Cemetery.
They had 4 Children born to this 2nd Union:

FIRST MARRIAGE: *1867 Miss PHOEBE E. NEWLAND/NEWLON, 2Ch. [REF:#015, Pg289]

Son/Dau

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b.-d.

Married/Info.

Ch.

1.9.1.1. 1st Son:

Wm. Nathan WHITEHILL,

IA. *1868-1944 a76yrs IA.

m. *1890 IA. 1st Sarah BLAIR,

2Ch.

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m. *1926 IA. 2nd Effie G. REED,

0Ch.

1.9.1.2. 1st Dau:

Elizabeth WHITEHILL,

IA. *1869-1869 a 3mth IA.

bd Covenanter Cemetery,

SECOND MARRIAGE: *1870 Miss Sarah McCRORY, 4Ch. [REF:#015, Pg289]

1.9.1.3. 1st Dau:

Mary WHITEHILL,

IA. *1871-1875 a 4yrs IA.

bd Covenanter Cemetery,

1.9.1.4. 1st Son:

Thomas J. WHITEHILL,

IA. *1872-1954 a88yrs IA.

m. *1894 IA. Rosa J. HUMPHREY,

2Ch.

1.9.1.5. 2nd Son:

John K. WHITEHILL,

IA. *1874-1949 a75yrs IA.

m. *9374 IA. Mrs Evah (Lohmann) LINDSAY,

?Ch.

1.9.1.6. 2nd Dau:

Jessie J. WHITEHILL,

IA. *1876-19?? a??yrs ??.

m. c189? IA. Oak Elijah JONES,

?Ch.

Known Grandchildren/1st Cousins!

Thomas R. WHITEHILL, went to Lee Co., IA with parents;
Came 1854 with Charles Toner & Lewis Wilson to Page Co. and chose land for parents;
Lived south of Clarinda on now highway 71;

He was in Civil War - 5th Iowa Cav., Co. C 1861-1864, served Army of the Tennessee;
Farmer Sec. 33, Harlan Twp.; Member Reformed Presbyterian Church;

Fourth Generation!

1.9.1.1. William Nathan WHITEHILL;
(1st s/o Thomas R. & 1st wife Phoebe (NEWLAND?) WHITEHILL)
b. 21 Mar 1868, Northeast of College Springs, IA.
d. 16 Mar 1944, a76y at College Springs, IA. [CHJ 20, 27 1944]
Buried: Covenanter Cemetery.(#3 on Lot 53).
Will a farmer on homeplace Sec. 33 Harlan Twp.; Moved to College Springs 1936;
Reformed Presbyterian until 1938 joined Church of God;
At a22y he married 1st on 19 Feb 1890, Harlan Twp., Page Co., IA. to the
21 year old Miss Sarah BLAIR, 2Ch.
(d/o James & Jane (Luke) Blair); (see BLAIR)
b. 14 Nov 1869, Co. of Antrim, Ireland
d. 08 Aug 1924; Harlan Twp., Page Co., IA.
Bur. Covenanter Cemetery. (#4 of Lot 53); [CH 14 Aug 1924]
At a58y he married 2nd on 21 Oct 1926, College Springs, IA. [CH 28 Oct 1926]
to the 47 year old Miss EFFIE G. REED; 0Ch.
b. 1878,
d. 12 Mar 1956, a78y at Empire, OR. [CHJ 12 Mar 1956]
Buried: Cemetery Location Unknown (to me)
FIRST MARRIAGE: *1890 Miss Sarah BLAIR, 2Ch.
1.9.1.1.1. 1st Son: Thomas "Allen" WHITEHILL,
(1st s/o Wm. Nathan & 1st w Sarah (BLAIR) WHITEHILL)
b 21 Jun 1891, Harlan Twp., Page Co., IA. [CHJ 02 May 1979]
d 01 May 1979 a82y Southeast Clarinda,
Bur. Clarinda City Cemetery[Pg 55]
Reformed Presbyterian and attended school in Harlan Twp.;
Farmer Sec 35, East River Twp.;
Married 03 Nov 1921, at Clarinda, IA. to
Miss Hazel A. LONG, 2Ch.
(d/o Ira D. LONG (1868-?) and Winifred INGRAM (1871-1943) [SP 04 Nov 1921]
b. Unknown,
d. Unknown
Buried Clarinda City Cemetery, Pg 55 (no dates)
They had 2 Children born to this Union: [REF:#010]
1.9.1.1.1.1. Ruth Joy WHITEHILL, b. 1932- m. Robert Vawter, 2Ch.
1.9.1.1.1.2. Virgil WHITEHILL, b. 1934- m. c1972 Evelyn Hade, 2Ch.

1.9.1.1.1.1. Ruth Joy WHITEHILL;
(1st s/o T. Allen & Hazel A. (Long) WHITEHILL)
b. c1932, Page Co., IA.
Moved to Winterset, IA.
Married Robert VAWTER;
They had 2 Children:
1.9.1.1.1.1.1 Son: Holly VAWTER, of St. Paul, MN.
1.9.1.1.1.1.2 Son: Robert VAWTER,
1.9.1.1.1.2. Virgil WHITEHILL;
(1st s/o T. Allen & Hazel A. (Long) WHITEHILL)
b. c1934 Page Co., IA.
Moved Council Bluffs, IA.
Married c1972 Miss Evelyn HADE;
They had 2 Children:
1.9.1.1.1.2.1 Dau: Dorothy WHITEHILL, m. Mr. BOSSMAN, of Omaha, NE.
1.9.1.1.1.2.2 Son: Erik WHITEHILL, of Tempe, AZ.

1.9.1.1.2. Sarah Jane "Jennie" WHITEHILL,
(1st d/o Wm. Nathan & 1st w Sarah (BLAIR) WHITEHILL)
b. 04 May 1895. [SP 08 May 1916]
d. 30 May 1980, a85y
Buried: Covenanter Cemetery. [#6, Lot 53]
m 08 May 1916, Yorktown, IA.
Cecil Glenn GWYNN; (see GWYNN).
b. 1892, d. 1969, a77y
Buried: Covenanter Cemetery. [#5, Lot 53]

1.9.1.1.3. Stewart Caskey, raised a nephew. (see CASKEY).
(Nephew of Wm. Nathan & 1st w Sarah (BLAIR) WHITEHILL)

1966 Plat Thomas A. WHITEHILL,
(Own) FN 12-35-1; PH 542-2547
East River-Harlan Twp., Section 35, 160 acres on Thomas A. Etal.
(s/o M/M William WHITEHILL,
Wife: Hazel LONG, d/o M/M Ira LONG
Ch. Ruth, Virgil, Both born in Co.; General Farming;
Hazel Past S.S. Teacher; Rt. 5, Clarinda.

1.9.1.2. Elizabeth WHITEHILL,
(1st d/o Thomas R. & 1st wife Phoebe (NEWLAND?) WHITEHILL)
b. 12 Jun 1869; Harland Twp., Page Co., IA.
d. 28 Sep 1869; a 3m, Harland Twp., Page Co., IA.
Bur. Covenanter Cemetery. (#6 on Lot 6)

1.9.1.3. Mary WHITEHILL,
(1st d/o Thomas R. & 2nd wife Sarah (McCRORY) WHITEHILL)
b. 02 Aug 1871; Harland Twp., Page Co., IA.
d. 25 Nov 1875, a4yr, Harland Twp., Page Co., IA.
Bur. Covenanter Cemetery. (#7 on Lot 6)

1.9.1.4 Thomas Jefferson WHITEHILL;
(1st s/o Thomas R. & 2nd wife Sarah (McCRORY) WHITEHILL)
b. 06 Oct 1872, Harlan Twp., Page Co., IA. [CHJ 19 Oct 1959]
d. 17 Oct 1959, a88y at Clarinda Muni. Hospt.
Buried: Covenanter Cemetery. (#2,#3 on Lot 93).
Farmer Nebraska Twp. & Amity Twp.; Lived Shambaugh, IA; Reformed Presbyterian Church;
At a22y he married on 19 Sep 1894, Clarinda, to the
25 year old Rose Jane HUMPHREYS; 2Ch.
(2nd d/o Thomas & Mary (Toner) Humphreys)
b 28 Nov 1869 Page Co., IA. [CHJ 01 Mar 1954]
d 18 Feb 1954, a84y [CHJ 22 Feb 1954]
Buried: Covenanter Cemetery. [#2, Lot 93]
Mr. & Mrs. T.J. WHITEHILL, 50th Anv. [CHJ 21 Sep 1944]
They had 2 Children born to this Union:
1.9.1.4.1. James Arthur WHITEHILL,
(1st s/o Thomas J. & Rose J. (HUMPHREYS) WHITEHILL)
b. 01 Jul 1895, Clarinda; [CH 10, 24 Oct 1918]
d. 03 Oct 1918, a23y "Flu" at Elberts Field, Lonoke, Arkansas;
Bur. Covenanter Cemetery.. (#1 on Lot 93).
Farmer; Reformed Presbyterian Church; Enlisted WWI 06 Mar 1918;

1.9.1.4.2. Robert "Donald" WHITEHILL,
(2nd s/o Thomas J. & Rose J. (HUMPHREYS) WHITEHILL)
b. 23 Apr 1903, Clarinda, IA. [CHJ 11 Jan 1975]
d. 11 Jan 1975, a72y at Clarinda Muni. Hospt.
Bur. Covenanter Cemetery.; [Pg 2, Lot 6F, #1]
Farmer - Amity Twp.; Reformed Presbyterian;
Married on 14 Jan 1925, Clay Center, KS, to [Ch 29 Jan 1925]
IDA LENORE STEVENSON,
(d/o Ed & Fannie (Dunn) Stevenson);
b. 8 Jun 1907, Clay Center, KS
Ida lives Clarinda, IA; Trinity Presbyterian Church.
They had 2 Children:
1.9.1.4.2.1. Thomas "Ed"win WHITEHILL,
b 17 Feb 1927; [CH 28 Feb 1927]
Farmer Iowa, Rancher Nebr; Live Wood Lake, NE;
m. 3 June 1947, Clarinda,
DOROTHY "JEAN" MACE,
b 9 May 1928, Clarinda; 2 ch.
1.9.1.4.2.1.1. Virginia Ann, m. Doug Conner, Malvern, IA;
1.9.1.4.2.1.2. Thomas Edwin (Tom) - Rancher Nebr.
2. Janet Rose WHITEHILL,
b 26 Nov 1934, Shambaugh, IA;
m 23 July 1954, JOHN CLYDE GREENWOOD,
b 4 Aug 1928; Greenwood Realty Co., Clarinda, IA;
Live Clarinda; Trinity Presbyterian Church; 4 ch.
1. John David GREENWOOD, 1955 - Clarinda;
2. Jean Ann GREENWOOD, 1957 m Duane Minor - homeplace near Shambaugh;
3. Juli Lyn GREENWOOD, 1960 m Tom Mace;
4. Joy Eliz. GREENWOOD, 1962 - Virginia.

1966 Plat Donald WHITEHILL, (Own) FN 15-1-3, PH 582-3394
Amity Twp., Section 1, 120 acres. also Section 12, 80 acres.
(2nd s/o Thomas J. & Rose J. (HUMPHREYS) WHITEHILL
Wife: Ida L. STEVENSON, d/o Ed STEVENSON Ch. Edwin, Janet.
Sec. of Elders in Church; Pasy member of 3-H Club,
which became 4-H; Past School Teacher; Ida WMS;
General Farming, Clarinda.

1966 Plat Edwin WHITEHILL, FN 15-11-6, Braddyville
Amity Twp. Section 11, (Can't find #6)

3.5. John Knox WHITEHILL,
(2nd s/o Thomas R. & 2nd wife Sarah (McCRORY) WHITEHILL)
b. 08 Sep 1874, Clarinda;
d. 17 Jan 1949, a75y
Buried Clarinda City Cemetery, [CHJ 20 Jan 1949] and [Pg 141]
Farmer near homeplace; Reformed Presbyterian until 1937 when he joined the Christian Church;
m. 15 Aug 1937, at Clarinda, IA. to the
"Widow" Mrs Evah E. (LOHMANN) LINDSAY,
(d/o M/M LOHMANN Parents)
b 20 Mar 1888, Unknown Co., NE.
d 26 Feb 1985, a97y at Clarinda, IA. [SSD# 507-42-7589, NE.]
Buried Clarinda City Cemetery,
next to 1st husband. [Pg 124]
She married first to William Alfred LINDSAY;

b. 1883; d. 24 Apr 1934, a51y, Buried in the Clarinda City Cemetery, [Pg124]
They had 4 children born to this 1st Union:
1. Doris LINDSAY, m. Mr. Banister;
2. Bettie LINDSAY, m. Mr. Williams Barr;
3. Mary LINDSAY, m. Nr. Bird Thompson,
4. Wm. Bill LINDSAY

3.6. Jessie Jemima WHITEHILL,
(2nd d/o Thomas R. & 2nd wife Sarah (McCRORY) WHITEHILL)
b 2 Oct 1876, Clarinda;
m. OAK JONES;
Lived Lingle, Wyoming; had a large family.

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These records are part of the "Genealogy Computer
Package" *** PC-PROFILE *** Volume - III. WHITEHILL Family© Compiled and
self Published in Jun. 25, 1989 by Paul R. Sarrett, Jr. with the assistance of
my late mother M. Lucille(WILSON) SARRETT,
1917-1987

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Text - Copyright © 1996-2003 Paul R. Sarrett, Jr.
Created: Dec. 01,
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Apr. 11, 2003