The Whiteman Line

This page is part of Irene Gladys Whiteman's web-site.

It contains the family-tree of her Great-Grandparents in the name-line. The few blood-relations in the Whiteman line of her own and later generations are picked out in bold-face type. Her family line from her parents downwards is on a separate page.

John WHITEMAN, b. 1790s?, d. ?
m. Mary ?, b. 1790s?

  1. James WHITEMAN b. 5 Apr 1816 - 4 Apr 1817, chr. 09 Feb 1817 at Maulden
    d. June Qtr 1899, at Ampthill, at 82 (3b, p. 230)
    Caroline Wagstaff chr. 5 Mar 1820 at Houghton Conquest (or 1821? or 1817-18?)
    d. Sept Qtr 1893 at Ampthill, at 76 (cf. the expected 73?) (3b, p. 236)
    m. 8 Oct 1838 (Cert L, R)
    in the 1841 Census together in Houghton Conquest, both 20, with George, Annabelle
    Blacksmith in Maulden? (the shed behind the Flying Horse pub, said Fred Roberts)
    Here are the family's 1841 Census entry and extract, 1851 Census entry and extract, the 1861 Census entry and extract, the 1871 Census entry and extract, and the 1881 Census entry and extract
    It was a very widespread family, with children born when Mary Ann was 19-22 (Survived), 25-28 (Died Young), 26-29 (S), 30-33 (D > 11), 32-35 (DY?), 38-41 (S) and 41-44 (S). 3 of the 7 had children, one definitely producing through to the early 21st century, and one possibly so.
    1. George Whiteman, b. Houghton Conquest 3 Feb 1839, d. 1920s (Will of 1909)
      m. 7 Nov 1859 Mary Ann Davis, b. 1838 in Radwell Beds.
      in 1881 Census, in Chapel End, Farm Labourer and Lacemaker
      1. Arabella Whiteman, b. Houghton Conquest c. 1859, d. c. 1910? 1930?
        m. 19 Dec 1891 Harry Rule b. c. 1860, engineer of Mortlake Surrey
    2. Annabelle Whiteman, b. c. Nov 1840 (known only from the 1841 Census)
    3. William Whiteman, chr. Houghton Conquest 4 May 1845, d. June Qtr 1845
    4. Mary Ann Whiteman, b. Houghton Conquest 5 Apr 1846 - 4 Apr 1847
      d. > Apr 1861,< 4 Apr 1868?, or poss. Sep qtr 1934 at 74?? at Ampthill 3b p.334
      m. William DUNKLEY, Dec 1865
      1. Thomas Dunkley, b. 5 Apr 1867 - 4 Apr 1868
        But Thomas is in the household of his grandparents James and Caroline in the 1871 and 1881 Censuses, already at 3 and again at 13
    5. Elizabeth Whiteman, b. Houghton Conquest 5 Apr 1849 - 4 April 1850, d. > 4 Apr 1861
    6. William Henry Whiteman, chr. 11 Jul 1852, d. young?, < 4 Apr 1861
    7. Emma Susan Whiteman
      b. Houghton Conquest 5 Apr 1856 - 4 Apr 1857
      d. > 4 Apr 1891
      m. 9 Apr 1882 Alfred William LITCHFIELD
      b. c. 1857
      d. > 4 Apr 1891
      Here's the family's 1891 Census entry and extract
      1. Eva Litchfield, b. Bedford 5 April 1883 - 4 April 1884
      2. Harold Litchfield, b. Bedford 5 April 1885 - 4 April 1886
      3. Ella Litchfield, b. Houghton Conquest 5 April 1886 - 4 April 1887
      4. Horace Litchfield, b. Bedford 5 April 1888 - 4 April 1889
      5. Hilda Litchfield, b. Bedford March 1890
    8. Henry William Whiteman
      b. 1 Jun 1861 (Cert L, R), chr. 19 Jul 1861
      d. > 1916 (Mar Qtr 1895, at 33, at Ampthill Vol 3b, p.277, kids 13, 6 and <3?)
      Mary Ann (Polly) SMART (Photo, c. 1900?)
      b. 15 Jul 1860 (Cert)
      d. Sept Qtr 1934
      m. Dec Qtr 1886, Ampthill, 3b 787?
      Herbert, was born before they were married. Maggie said that he was Henry's son.
      Here's the Smart family's 1861 Census entry and extract
      Blacksmith? in Houghton Conquest, 6 Albert Place (according to Fred Roberts)
      Here's the family's 1891 Census entry and extract; and the 1901 Census entry and extract (without Henry, who'd already died, Fred thinks in a railway accident)
      1. Herbert SMART, b. Houghton Conquest 3 Jun 1882 (Cert L, R), d. 23 Feb 1952
        Maud Emma Irons (Photo, c. 1945?), b. 1884/86, d. 1958
        m. 16 Jun 1923, Houghton Conquest (Cert L, R)
        Brickmaker, farmer; Milliner
        Here's the Irons family's 1891 Census entry and extract
        [Maud and Herbert were 2nd cousins once removed. Their common forebears
        were Samuel Maxey WAGSTAFF b. 1780 and Susanna Wallis b. 1778, who
        were Herbert's great-grandparents and Maud's great-great-grandparents]
        1. Margaret Mary (Maggie) Smart, b. Houghton Conquest 28 Jun 1923, d. 1990
          m. 26 Mar 1955 Fred ROBERTS, b. 1913
          1. Nicholas James Roberts, b. 1962, d. 1962
      2. Edward John (Ted) Whiteman, b. Houghton Conquest 1889, d. 1965
        m. 1 Mary Ann Elizabeth Whittington, b. 1891, d. 1938 of TB
        m. 24 Dec 1915 - 2 children
        m. 2 Betty Carpenter, d. 1970s
        m. 1940s? - no children
        Platelayer
        1. Ed (Teddy) Whiteman, b. Houghton Conquest 1926, d. 1949 of meningitis
          m. 1945 Joan Cannon of Queens Park Bedford, m. Stadden, Bournemouth
        2. Joyce Whiteman, b. Houghton Conquest 11 Mar 1929, d. Oct 1995
          m. 4 Aug 1952 Phillip MORRIS, b.1910, d. c. 1990?
          Lived Houghton Conquest, Cornwall, Great Barford
          1. David Morris, b. Bedford 6 Jul 1953
            Lived Houghton Conquest, Cornwall, Ireland, Great Barford
      3. James Whiteman, b. Houghton Conquest 31 May 1893 (Cert L, R), d. 7 Feb 1954 (Cert L, R)
        Hannah Russell, b. Neasden 21 May 1892 (Cert L, R), d. 13 Feb 1952 (Cert L, R)
        m. 27 Feb 1916, Portsmouth (Cert L, R)
        FAMILY OF 1, 2, AND 4 DESCENDANTS ON A SEPARATE PAGE

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Created: 2 September 2006; Last Amended: 4 February 2007