John Cuvier Whitman and Esther Evelyn Snyder

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Husband John Cuvier Whitman ¹

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           Born: Abt 1902 - Sugarcreek Twp, Venango Co, PA
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           Died: 1 Jan 1924 1
         Buried: 

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         Father: Lemuel H. Whitman (      -      ) 2 3
         Mother: Olive Merilda "Rillie" Neely (1864-      ) 3 4

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       Marriage: 20 Jan 1922 - Franklin, Venango Co, PA 5

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Wife Esther Evelyn Snyder ^{6 7}

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           Born: Abt 1904
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           Died: 1965 6
         Buried: 

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         Father: Charles Augustus Snyder (1871-1951) 8
         Mother: Sarah Jeanette Bump (1874-1963)

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   Other Spouse: Delbert Lee "Ted" Feltenberger, Jr. (1907-1980) 6 7 -  (Divorced)

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Children

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1 F Deloris Whitman ¹

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           Born: 7 May 1922 1
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           Died: 
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         Spouse: Delbert Mattern (      -      ) 1

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2 M John Cuvier "Jiggs" Whitman, Jr. ⁹

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           Born: 24 Jan 1924 - Bessemer, PA 9
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           Died: 
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         Spouse: Betty Maxine McDaniel (1929-      ) 9
           Marr: 18 Jan 1946 - Meadville, Crawford Co, PA 9

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General Notes: Husband - John Cuvier Whitman

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Unk newspaper,
date unk
BROTHERS MEET DEATH AT SCENE OF OIL WELL
Herbert and John Whitman, brothers, aged 33 and 21, respectively, were killed in the explosion at Semple's Corners on New Year's afternoon. Their original home was in Muttontown.
They were the sons of Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Whitman, of that place.
Herbert is survived by his wife, Susan, and the following children: Arthur, Bert, Helen and Leonard; his parents, Mr. andMrs. L. H. Whitman, of Muttontown; and the following brothers; Edward, of Rouseville, Earl, of Sugarcreek; and Bert, at home.
John Whitman was employed by the Bowers Torpedo Co., of Rouseville. His wife, Esther, and a son, Delos, survive, together with the brothers already mentioned.
Funeral services are now being arranged.

1 Helen M. Snyder, Snyder - Bump History (Franklin, PA: Self-published, 1983), Pg 44.

2 —, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 1041.

3 H. W. Sigworth, M.D., Genealogy of Sigworth-Neely Families (Anamosa, IA: Metropolitan Supply Co., 1921), Pg 47.

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

5 Venango Co, PA, Marriage License, #14716.

6 Unknown, A Feltenberger Genealogy (Franklin, PA: Privately published, ~1965), Pg 17.

7 Helen M. Snyder, Snyder - Bump History (Franklin, PA: Self-published, 1983), Pg 4.

8 Helen M. Snyder, Snyder - Bump History (Franklin, PA: Self-published, 1983), Pg 42.

9 D. Kipp Melat, The Ancestry and Descendents of John Carner and his Wife Susan Stroup Carner, Pioneer Settlers of Rockland Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania (Franklin, PA: Self-published, 1985), Pg 149.