James Whitehill and Mary Jane Thompson

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Husband James Whitehill ¹

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           Born: 16 Mar 1816 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 18 Jan 1878 or 1879 - Oil City, Venango Co, PA 2
         Buried:  - Grove Hill Cemetery, Oil City, Venango Co, PA

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         Father: James Clemson Whitehill (1771-1841) 3 4 5
         Mother: Barbara Milliken (Abt 1780-1850) 4 6

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       Marriage: 1841 2

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   Other Spouse: Margaret Say (Abt 1827/1829-1904/1906) 2 - Abt 1863

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Wife Mary Jane Thompson ²

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           Born: 1825
     Christened: 
           Died: 13 Nov 1862 or 1863 - Oil City, Venango Co, PA 2
         Buried:  - Grove Hill Cemetery, Oil City, Venango Co, PA

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         Father: Francis Thompson (      -      ) 2
         Mother: Nancy McDowell (      -      ) 2

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Children

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1 F Rachel Patton Whitehill ²

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           Born: 26 Aug 1842 - Beaver Twp, Clarion Co, PA 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 1915
         Buried:  - Grove Hill Cemetery, Oil City, Venango Co, PA

         Spouse: William Dixon Eakin (1843-1892) 2

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2 F Elizabeth Jane Whitehill ^{2 8}

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            AKA: Lizzie J. Whitehall 7
           Born: 15 Jan 1845 - Beaver Twp, Clarion Co, PA 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 

         Spouse: James Robert Culbertson (1838-1887) 9 10
           Marr: 20 Oct 1872 or 1877 - Oil City, Venango Co, PA 8 9

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3 M Francis Thompson Whitehill ²

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           Born: 24 Feb 1848 - Beaver Twp, Clarion Co, PA 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 1933
         Buried:  - Clintonville U. M. Cemetery, Clinton Twp, Venango Co, PA 11

         Spouse: Nancy Ann Latshaw (1849-1931) 9
           Marr: 11 Nov 1875 - Franklin, Venango Co, PA 9 12

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4 F Margaret Ann Whitehill ²

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           Born: 18 Jan 1850 - Beaver Twp, Clarion Co, PA 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 14 May 1863 - Oil City, Venango Co, PA 9
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Did Not Marry

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5 F Martha Ellen Whitehill ²

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           Born: 7 Feb 1853 - Beaver Twp, Clarion Co, PA 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 17 Feb 1864 - Oil City, Venango Co, PA 9
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Did Not Marry

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6 F Sarah Rankin Whitehill ²

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           Born: 20 Oct 1855 - Beaver Twp, Clarion Co, PA 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Elwood Griest Wright (      -      ) 9
           Marr: 19 Nov 1870 - Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, PA 9

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7 M James Harvey Whitehill ²

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           Born: 26 Apr 1858 - Beaver Twp, Clarion Co, PA 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Did Not Marry

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8 F Mary Alice Whitehill ²

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           Born: 11 Jan 1861 - Shippenville, Elk Twp, Clarion Co, PA 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Joseph Henry Gregg (      -1889) 13
           Marr: 27 Nov 1882 - Iowa 13

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General Notes: Husband - James Whitehill

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He came to the western part of Pennsyl­vania (Clarion county) with his parents. Followed the occu­pation of a farmer and finally by purchase be­came owner of part of the land which had be­longed to his father. He left the farm in 1860 and followed the fortunes of the oil country in western Pennsylvania.

He moved his family to Shippenville, Clarion County, in 1860. He fol­lowed hotel life there for two years, then was burned out, from there he moved to Walnut Bend, on the Allegheny river, Venango County, where he resided but two years, then went to Oil City, where he resided until his death.

1 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of the Allegheny Valley, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913), Pg 1043.

2 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of the Allegheny Valley, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913), Pg 1050.

3 John Blair Linn, History of Centre and Clinton Counties, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott & Co., 1883), Pg 272.

4 —, Commemorative Biographical Encyclopedia of the Juniata Valley (Chambersburg, PA: J. M. Runk & Co., 1897), Pg 587.

5 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of the Allegheny Valley, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913), Pg 549, 696.

6 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of the Allegheny Valley, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913), Pg 1042.

7 Joan S. Hanson & Kenneth L. Hanson, Marriages from Venango County Sources (Apollo, PA: Closson Press, 1994), Pg 53.

8 Lewis R. Culbertson, M.D., Genealogy of the Culbertson and Culberson Families (Zanesville, OH: The Courier Co., 1923), Pg 426.

9 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of the Allegheny Valley, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913), Pg 1051.

10 Lewis R. Culbertson, M.D., Genealogy of the Culbertson and Culberson Families (Zanesville, OH: The Courier Co., 1923), Pg 425.

11 Venango County Historical Society, Venango County Pennsylvania Cemetery Records and Early Church Histories, Vol. 2, Clinton Township (Franklin, PA: Venango County Historical Society, 1994), Pg 72.

12 Joan S. Hanson & Kenneth L. Hanson, Marriages from Venango County Sources (Apollo, PA: Closson Press, 1994), Pg 261.

13 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of the Allegheny Valley, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913), Pg 1052.