I have been wanting to do a blog on this subject for some time and now seems as good a time as any.  I do not like sites like ancestery.com because they require that you pay a fee to become a member, and the fee is pretty steep, concidering the information they are selling you access to is in fact your family information.  Their ads sound great, join free for a trail membership and discover your family roots.  But after a few short weeks you are hit with a high monthly or yearly fee.  This…

If you have never heard of the website Early Families of Waterville Maine, your not alone, many relatives of mine had never heard of it either, yet this single website has a goldmine of information on the early families of waterville maine.  Even it  a relative lived within the city limits for a short period of time, you will most likely find them along with their relatives listed on this website.  And the website does not just list information as it relates to the time your relative lived…

Chapter 5

Emeline (Smart) Whiting 1888-1921

Wife of Seth O. Whiting - Half-Brother of Gladys Mable (Hunt) Whiting

Smart-Tuttle-Corson Pedigree

John Sylvester Smart, Sr. 1848-1927 and Emeline Berry 1848-1924

John S. Smart 1816- and Betsey Tuttle 1821-1893

James Tuttle 1777-1870+ and Patience Corson 1782-1859

Lemuel Corson…

Chapter 4

Vidella M. (Cook) Hunt Whiting 1877-1901

Mother of Gladys Mable (Hunt) Whiting

Cook Pedigree

Viola Elizabeth Cook 1861-1944 and Frederic Walter Tripp 1858-1907

Samuel Cook 1829-1910 and Susannah Hunt 1831-1870+

Samuel Cook 1795-1850+ and Lydia Wentworth 1789-1870+

Cutting Cook 1761-1827 and Elizabeth Merrill…

Chapter 3

Lucinda T. (Hanscom) Mace Stinneford Whiting 1861-1930+

Step-Mother of Gladys Mable (Hunt) Whiting

Hanscom Pedigree

Aaron J. Hanscom 1835-1896+ and Frances Jani Ham 1836-1906

Jordan Mcgray Hanscom 1798-1850 and Sarah Mcgray 1802-1850+

Moses Hanscom III 1759-1835 and Molly Mcgray 1767-1855

Moses Hanscom, Jr.…

Chapter 2

Viola Elizabeth (Cook) Smart 1861-1944

Grandmother of Gladys Mable (Hunt) Whiting

Cook Pedigree

Samuel Cook 1829-1910 and Susannah Hunt 1830-1870+

Samuel Cook 1795-1850+ and Lydia Wentworth 1789-1870+

Cutting Cook 1761-1827 and Elizabeth Merrill 1766-1845

Samuel Cook 1720-1790 and Judith Bartlett…

Chapter 1

Francina Ann (Spearin) Whiting 1836-1883

Mother of Seth L. Whiting - Step-Father of Gladys Mable Hunt

Mother of Algie B. Whiting - Step-Uncle of Gladys Mable Hunt

Grandmother of George E. Whiting - Husband of Gladys Mable Hunt

Grandmother of Seth O. Whiting - Half-Brother of Gladys Mable…

"The Whiting Women"

The Women Are Real - Their Lives Are Unreal

by

Pamela Anne Ryer

Table of Contents

Introduction - The Truth, Lies and Everything In Between

Chapter 1- Francina Ann (Spearin) Whiting 1836-1883

Chapter 2- Viola Elizabeth (Cook) Smart…