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Early Whitmers
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Rachael M. Brittenham Whitmer was born on December 7, 1849. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Rachael M. Brittenham Whitmer.
Mary E Whitmer of Fremont, Mahaska County, IA was born on November 6, 1863, and died at age 103 years old on November 15, 1966.
Rose Whitmer of Zenda, Kingman County, Kansas was born on August 12, 1872, and died at age 94 years old in September 1966.
Mildred Whitmer of Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois was born on February 16, 1872, and died at age 101 years old in May 1973.
Lemuel Whitmer of Glendive, Dawson County, Montana was born on November 11, 1872, and died at age 94 years old in December 1966.
Mary Whitmer of Coldwater, Branch County, Michigan was born on February 26, 1874, and died at age 92 years old in October 1966.
Daniel Whitmer of Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon was born on April 11, 1875, and died at age 91 years old in July 1966.
Clarence Whitmer of Indiana was born on September 10, 1875, and died at age 88 years old in April 1964.
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Maurice E. Whitmer
Taken in 1954 when he was working for Spartan Aviation, Ft. Sill, OK.
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Gone but never forgotten !!
This was taken at a diner , next to the Baltimore Harbor in MD .
Rachel Lee Whitmer , There isn't a day that goes by that I don't think of you .
"Gone but never forgotten "
Rachel Lee Whitmer , There isn't a day that goes by that I don't think of you .
"Gone but never forgotten "
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Just mom smiling
Mom was in the hospital in 2012 when this pic was taken. She hated having her pic taken at all so this is one of the few know photos of her.
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whitmer family
pic of george w whitmer sr. wife dorthy ethel waits and daughter rose marie, taken by my father george w whitmer jr. this was taken at marret stouts house when my father was in college, whitmer family went to meet martha baker and her family
sack happy
this is the nose art from ssgt george w whitmers b 24 liberator on which he was a waste gunner
perry and family
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in frontsisterh hattie whitmer, perry whitmer bertha crabtree whitmer, betty whitmer, in back george w jr, jim, george sr, darold
in frontsisterh hattie whitmer, perry whitmer bertha crabtree whitmer, betty whitmer, in back george w jr, jim, george sr, darold
family get together
sitting in front grandfather gideon crabtree, marion buchanon
standing in back goldie kate crabtree holding baby hattie whitmer, bertha ann crabtree whitmer, perry l whitmer, ella crabtree
standing in back goldie kate crabtree holding baby hattie whitmer, bertha ann crabtree whitmer, perry l whitmer, ella crabtree
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Peter Whitmer
Peter Whitmer b. 16 May 1801 Belmont Co., OH d. 20 April 1881 Perry Co., OH, son of Peter & Mary Magdalene Overmire Whitmer.
1914 Whitmer Reunion
Whitmer reunion held in Fayette County, Ohio.
People in photo include: Emmerson Whitmer, Thomas J. Whitmer, Margaret Ella Speakman Whitmer, Minnie I. Smidley, Gladys Smidley, Annalee Smidley, Artie Barclay Smidley, Francis Asbury 'Frank' Whitmer, Lizzie Barnes Whitmer, and Floyd Smidley
People in photo include: Emmerson Whitmer, Thomas J. Whitmer, Margaret Ella Speakman Whitmer, Minnie I. Smidley, Gladys Smidley, Annalee Smidley, Artie Barclay Smidley, Francis Asbury 'Frank' Whitmer, Lizzie Barnes Whitmer, and Floyd Smidley
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Rachael M. Brittenham Whitmer
Rachael M. Brittenham Whitmer b. 7 Dec. 1849 Hamilton Co., IN d. 8 May 1885 Fayette Co., OH dau. of Methias & Elizabeth Hopkins Brittenham and wife of Thomas J. Whitmer.
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Whitmer Reunion
The 1997 Whitmer Reunion held in the Youth Fellowship Hall of the Methodist Church, Washington C. H., Ohio.
People in photo include: Genevieve Whitmer, Freda Spruance, Viola Whitmer, Eunice Mowery, Rev. Ada Whitmer, Francoise Whitmer, Margery Whitmer, James Spruance, Paul Mowery, Mike Nies, Sara Nies, Kay Brown, Mary Storer, Charlotte Holland, Hugh Whitmer, Jack Sperry, Gwen Kirkman, Kathy Kirkman, Pearl Hissong, Bill Hissong, Pat Nies, Jack Gilmore, Jim Nies, Peggy Gilmore, and Bobby R. 'Dick' Whitmer
People in photo include: Genevieve Whitmer, Freda Spruance, Viola Whitmer, Eunice Mowery, Rev. Ada Whitmer, Francoise Whitmer, Margery Whitmer, James Spruance, Paul Mowery, Mike Nies, Sara Nies, Kay Brown, Mary Storer, Charlotte Holland, Hugh Whitmer, Jack Sperry, Gwen Kirkman, Kathy Kirkman, Pearl Hissong, Bill Hissong, Pat Nies, Jack Gilmore, Jim Nies, Peggy Gilmore, and Bobby R. 'Dick' Whitmer
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Updated Whitmer Biographies
George W Whitmer of New Vienna, Clinton County, OH was born on September 12, 1916, and died at age 76 years old on May 5, 1993.
Herbert B Whitmer of Mount Crawford, Rockingham County, VA was born on June 7, 1922, and died at age 73 years old on April 23, 1996.
Nelma N Whitmer of Washburn, Barry County, MO was born on September 5, 1915, and died at age 82 years old on September 22, 1997.
Maurice E Whitmer of Washburn, Barry County, MO was born on April 28, 1915, and died at age 90 years old on August 1, 2005.
Marion E Whitmer of Chillicothe, Ross County, OH was born on September 7, 1921, and died at age 81 years old on October 29, 2002.
Marion E Whitmer of Tiffin, Seneca County, OH was born on March 27, 1922, and died at age 80 years old on June 26, 2002.
Fred O Whitmer of Sacramento, McLean County, KY was born on January 19, 1915, and died at age 82 years old on July 27, 1997.
Frank W Whitmer of Farmington, Fulton County, Illinois was born on April 13, 1913, and died at age 67 years old in June 1980.
Howard Lee Whitmer of Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio was born on March 29, 1915, and died at age 91 years old on February 3, 2007.
Calvin B Whitmer of Bremen, Muhlenberg County, Kentucky was born on April 6, 1919, and died at age 64 years old in October 1983.
Robert E Whitmer of Seattle, King County, WA was born on August 31, 1918, and died at age 84 years old on June 13, 2003.
Larry D Whitmer of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA was born on May 12, 1926, and died at age 74 years old on December 18, 2000.
Robert M Whitmer of Troy, Miami County, Ohio was born on December 7, 1923, and died at age 62 years old in August 1986.
Robert Devere Whitmer of South Bend, St Joseph County, Indiana was born on June 10, 1927, and died at age 81 years old on November 2, 2008.
Robert L Whitmer of Granger, St Joseph County, IN was born on October 25, 1919, and died at age 69 years old on May 4, 1989.
Robert E Whitmer of Coal Township, Northumberland County, PA was born on July 2, 1918, and died at age 92 years old on March 22, 2011.
Russell L Whitmer of Canton, Stark County, Ohio was born on March 18, 1918, and died at age 68 years old in February 1987.
Carl E Whitmer of Torrance, Los Angeles County, California was born on May 31, 1910, and died at age 69 years old in February 1980.
Benjamin D Whitmer of Nottingham, Baltimore County, MD was born on November 20, 1924, and died at age 83 years old on June 26, 2008.
Popular Whitmer Biographies
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Mary Matilda (Hornbeck) Whitmer.
Thomas Whitmer was born to Norman Whitmer and Mary Matilda (Hornbeck) Whitmer, and has siblings Dianna Marie (Whitmer) Vass and Lester Eugene Slaughter. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Thomas Whitmer.
Rachel Lee Whitmer of Pedro, Lawrence County, Ohio was born on December 30, 1988, and died at age 21 years old on October 4, 2010.
Nelma N Whitmer of Washburn, Barry County, MO was born on September 5, 1915, and died at age 82 years old on September 22, 1997.
Darlene M Whitmer of Fredericksburg, Stafford County, VA was born on July 21, 1958, and died at age 48 years old on January 7, 2007.
Janielle Whitmer was born on March 15, 1964, and died at age 33 years old on October 4, 1997. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Janielle Whitmer.
George W Whitmer of New Vienna, Clinton County, OH was born on September 12, 1916, and died at age 76 years old on May 5, 1993.
Rachael M. Brittenham Whitmer was born on December 7, 1849. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Rachael M. Brittenham Whitmer.
Perry L Whitmer of Dayton, Montgomery County, OH was born on May 12, 1888, and died at age 77 years old in June 1965.
Maurice E Whitmer of Washburn, Barry County, MO was born on April 28, 1915, and died at age 90 years old on August 1, 2005.
mary lynne was divorced and used her maiden name. she was born at broward general hospital in ft Lauderdale fl to harriet heyns and john whitmer. she lived most of her life in pompano beach fl. she was preceded in death by her parents, son dom wayne scarfo and sister jonnell whitmer. survived by three first cousins: Cathleen Anderson of Hollywood fl, clara welch (wayne of lake co fl and dr. William (Leonor) Heyns M.D, of texas
Dorothy Whitmer was born to Dorothy G Stockdill and Robert E Stockdill, and has siblings Esther J. Coy, Robert J Stockdill, Timothy Stockdill, Rachel E. Emery, Charles Stockdill, and Laurie Edwards. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Dorothy Whitmer.
Most of the time he was a kind and gentle soul, but he had a temper, and if you got on his bad side watch out. Loved to bowl and have a good time.
Herbert B Whitmer of Mount Crawford, Rockingham County, VA was born on June 7, 1922, and died at age 73 years old on April 23, 1996.
James S Whitmer of Land O' Lakes, Pasco County, FL was born on May 31, 1923, and died at age 80 years old on June 6, 2003. James Whitmer was buried at Florida National Cemetery
Section 409 Site 699 6502 Sw. 102nd Ave., in Bushnell.
Whitmer Death Records & Life Expectancy
The average age of a Whitmer family member is 74.0 years old according to our database of 1,975 people with the last name Whitmer that have a birth and death date listed.
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Oldest Whitmers
These are the longest-lived members of the Whitmer family on AncientFaces.
Mary E Whitmer of Fremont, Mahaska County, IA was born on November 6, 1863, and died at age 103 years old on November 15, 1966.
Jessie Whitmer of Midland, Midland County, Texas was born on March 31, 1884, and died at age 102 years old in April 1986.
Florence L Whitmer of Springfield, Clark County, OH was born on November 21, 1898, and died at age 100 years old on March 1, 1999.
Jeannette K Whitmer of Sykesville, Carroll County, MD was born on December 15, 1909, and died at age 100 years old on September 8, 2010.
Nettie J Whitmer of Clifton Forge, Clifton Forge City County, VA was born on August 8, 1896, and died at age 100 years old on April 10, 1997.
Mildred Whitmer of Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois was born on February 16, 1872, and died at age 101 years old in May 1973.
Pauline E Whitmer was born on May 11, 1891, and died at age 100 years old on October 28, 1991. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Pauline E Whitmer.
Ruth H Whitmer of Redlands, San Bernardino County, CA was born on February 17, 1902, and died at age 100 years old on October 5, 2002.
Carl Whitmer of Belleville, Wayne County, Michigan was born on March 9, 1879, and died at age 99 years old in February 1979.
Katherine Whitmer of Oil City, Venango County, PA was born on January 25, 1911, and died at age 99 years old on January 1, 2011.
Anna M Whitmer of Rapid City, Pennington County, SD was born on May 3, 1891, and died at age 100 years old on August 12, 1991.
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He is listed in the congregation of Swiss Mennonite families who had fled,
because of religious persecution, to the more tolerant Upper Rhine Valley of
Germany and lived there in 1731. Later he was in the congregation at Hasselbach, four miles from Bischofsheim to the south.
He emigrated with his wife and children on the English ship Restauration,
James Hall, Captain from Rotterdam, last from Leith and arrived in
Philadelphia harbor Oct 9, 1747. They settled in Lancaster Co near friends and
relatives who had also emigrated from the Palatinate or adjacent German
duchies.
because of religious persecution, to the more tolerant Upper Rhine Valley of
Germany and lived there in 1731. Later he was in the congregation at Hasselbach, four miles from Bischofsheim to the south.
He emigrated with his wife and children on the English ship Restauration,
James Hall, Captain from Rotterdam, last from Leith and arrived in
Philadelphia harbor Oct 9, 1747. They settled in Lancaster Co near friends and
relatives who had also emigrated from the Palatinate or adjacent German
duchies.
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Report (MACR #5226) he was assigned to the 786th Squadron of the 466th Bomb
Group. On May 29, 1944, he was the right waist gunner aboard B24H 42-52750
on a bombing mission to Tutow. The pilot was 1st Lt Komer. The plane was
lagging behind the formation when it was hit by flak; it then headed toward
Sweden just north of Paenemunde. It made an emergency landing at the
German airbase at Schleswig-Land. The crew was captured immediately about
1410 hours.
According to the National Archives' on-line database, he was
a prisoner at Stalag Luft 4. If you go to www.b24.net and look at our POW
section, you'll find extensive information about Stalag Luft 4. There's
also a link to another website about Stalag Luft 4 where you'll find S/Sgt
Whitmer's name on a list of Stalag Luft 4 POWs who are now deceased.
The 466th Bomb Group has its own website at
down to the bottom of the page, you'll find a place to click on the
insignia for the 786th Squadron. This will lead you to a photo of the nose
art of the plane in which your he was shot down. Scroll down to
the bottom of the Squadron page and you'll see info on SSgt. Lambert
Patrick Zaetsch, who was a crewmate of his.