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John Ransom “Rance” Whittick

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John Ransom “Rance” Whittick

Birth
East Windsor Township, Mercer County, New Jersey, USA
Death
Dec 1925 (aged 77)
Burlington, Burlington County, New Jersey, USA
Burial
Burlington, Burlington County, New Jersey, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section L, Lot 238, grave 4
Memorial ID
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Son of William H. and Elizabeth A. Whittick. John's middle name appears to be Ranson on birth record May 14, 1848, East Windsor, Hightstown NJ. which indicates his father William was a miller.


John R. Whittick 2 appears on the 1850 census, East Windsor, Mercer County, NJ with parents William 51 a miller born Penna, Elizabeth 30 born Penna, and siblings Charles 9, Mary 6,William H 4, all born NJ.


John R Whittick 11 is listed on the 1860 census, East Windsor Borough of Hightstown, NJ with mother Elizabeth Whittick 34 a needle worker born Penna, and siblings Charles S 9, Mary E 16 dressmaker, William 14, John R 11, and Richard M 9.


John Whittick 19 drug store clerk, appears on 1870 census, Burlington, Burlington, NJ, with mother Elizabeth 50 born PA and siblings Charles 34 , William 22 both journeyman fruit canners, and Richard 18 cigar making apprentice.


John Ranson Whittick, shoemaker married Josephine Burr, July 17, 1875, Burlington County, NJ.


John R. Whittick 34, shoe manufacturer and wife Josephine 27 are listed on 1880 census, Bordentown, Burlington, NJ with children Lillian E 4, Maud May 2 and Richard M 5 mons, also step daughter Josephine E. Hedden 10.


Lillian Elizabeth Whittick was born April 13, 1876.

Hattie Allen Whittick was age 22 when she married John Courtney Williams 18, Feb 3 1909, St. Barnabas Parish, Burlington NJ.


John R. Whittick is listed as shoe manufacturer on 1888/89 Camden City Direcotory.


John R. Whittick 62 shoe cutter in factory, appears on 1910 census, Burlington NJ with wife Josephine 57 operator in shoe factory, and their children May 32 stitcher in shoe factory, Richard M 30 foundry laborer and Howard J 18 tapper in iron works.

They reside near some Abdill families.

This record indicates first marriage for John, second for Josephine, they had 7 children, 6 living.


John and Josephine are listed on 1915 NJ State Census, Burlington, where he is shoe cutter and with single children Richard M 35 and Nina M 36.


His widowed mother Elizabeth A. Whittick 64 is listed on 1880 census Camden NJ, residing with her single son William H. Whittick 33 a teamster.


His mother Elizabeth Whittick, widow of William is listed on 1883 Camden City Directory. Also listed in Camden is John R. Whittick.


John and Josephine's daughter Nina May born Feb 17, 1878, married Samuel W. Barber and she died July 26, 1963. There is a Helen May Whittick born Sept 24, 1910 Burlington, to Nina May Whittick who may be the Helen buried same lot.

Her obit does not give burial location, however gives surviving siblings as Mrs. Hattie Williams of Riverton, Howard Whittick and Mrs. Margaret Slater of Bristol PA.


There is a death record for Elizabeth A. Whittick, 72 yrs 4 mons, May 10, 1886, Delaware Twp, Hunterdon County, NJ.

She died without a will and Mary Elizabeth Dean was named administrator of their mother Elizabeth's estate on June 20, 1887, Camden, NJ.


Son of William H. and Elizabeth A. Whittick. John's middle name appears to be Ranson on birth record May 14, 1848, East Windsor, Hightstown NJ. which indicates his father William was a miller.


John R. Whittick 2 appears on the 1850 census, East Windsor, Mercer County, NJ with parents William 51 a miller born Penna, Elizabeth 30 born Penna, and siblings Charles 9, Mary 6,William H 4, all born NJ.


John R Whittick 11 is listed on the 1860 census, East Windsor Borough of Hightstown, NJ with mother Elizabeth Whittick 34 a needle worker born Penna, and siblings Charles S 9, Mary E 16 dressmaker, William 14, John R 11, and Richard M 9.


John Whittick 19 drug store clerk, appears on 1870 census, Burlington, Burlington, NJ, with mother Elizabeth 50 born PA and siblings Charles 34 , William 22 both journeyman fruit canners, and Richard 18 cigar making apprentice.


John Ranson Whittick, shoemaker married Josephine Burr, July 17, 1875, Burlington County, NJ.


John R. Whittick 34, shoe manufacturer and wife Josephine 27 are listed on 1880 census, Bordentown, Burlington, NJ with children Lillian E 4, Maud May 2 and Richard M 5 mons, also step daughter Josephine E. Hedden 10.


Lillian Elizabeth Whittick was born April 13, 1876.

Hattie Allen Whittick was age 22 when she married John Courtney Williams 18, Feb 3 1909, St. Barnabas Parish, Burlington NJ.


John R. Whittick is listed as shoe manufacturer on 1888/89 Camden City Direcotory.


John R. Whittick 62 shoe cutter in factory, appears on 1910 census, Burlington NJ with wife Josephine 57 operator in shoe factory, and their children May 32 stitcher in shoe factory, Richard M 30 foundry laborer and Howard J 18 tapper in iron works.

They reside near some Abdill families.

This record indicates first marriage for John, second for Josephine, they had 7 children, 6 living.


John and Josephine are listed on 1915 NJ State Census, Burlington, where he is shoe cutter and with single children Richard M 35 and Nina M 36.


His widowed mother Elizabeth A. Whittick 64 is listed on 1880 census Camden NJ, residing with her single son William H. Whittick 33 a teamster.


His mother Elizabeth Whittick, widow of William is listed on 1883 Camden City Directory. Also listed in Camden is John R. Whittick.


John and Josephine's daughter Nina May born Feb 17, 1878, married Samuel W. Barber and she died July 26, 1963. There is a Helen May Whittick born Sept 24, 1910 Burlington, to Nina May Whittick who may be the Helen buried same lot.

Her obit does not give burial location, however gives surviving siblings as Mrs. Hattie Williams of Riverton, Howard Whittick and Mrs. Margaret Slater of Bristol PA.


There is a death record for Elizabeth A. Whittick, 72 yrs 4 mons, May 10, 1886, Delaware Twp, Hunterdon County, NJ.

She died without a will and Mary Elizabeth Dean was named administrator of their mother Elizabeth's estate on June 20, 1887, Camden, NJ.


Gravesite Details

Interred Dec 30, 1925. There is also a Helen Whittick in same Section and Lot who may be a daughter as the 1910 census indicates Josephine had 7 children, 6 living.



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