descendents of John Whitman, Dorcas Davis, Robert Whitman and Hannah Arman
5 th Generation
~ Alexander Whitman & Sophrona Hawley ~


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Alexander B. Whitman
             b: 6 Oct. 1859     Saginaw Co., or Midland Co. Mich.
             d: 17 April 1912    Gladwin Co., Mich.

               Alex was the child of Robert Whitman & Hannah H. Arman
                    His sibilings: Caroline, Martha, Delihah, Rose Anna, Norman, Mary,
                       Albert, Lafayette, uknown, Charles and Olive



   resources:      1875 Marriage Lincese - Midland Co, MI.

                                1880 Census: Roscommon Co. & Twp. Mich. reel# T9-601

                                1900 Census: Grout Twp. Gladwin

                                1910 Census: Grout Twp., Gladwin Co.

                               1906 Plat Book: Grout Twp., Gladwin - Sect. 13 owner of 120 acres

                               Obituary

                               Tomstone picture ~ Highland Cem., Gladwin, MI.



     Alex married Sophrona Hawley
             26 Nov 1875    Jerome Twp., Midland, Mich.

                Sophie was the daughter of Daniel Hawley & Sarah ( Huff )Hawley Edwards
                Hawley - Matthews

                    Her sibilings: Dennis, Alonzo, Monroe, LeAnders, Ezra,
                       Jane, Ella, Frank, Alice & Paney


Alex & Sophie's children are:
                    Sarah Whitman
                   Mrtyle Whitman
                   Sophorna Gertrude Whitman
                   George Whitman
                   + Daniel Charles Whitman +
                   Nellie G. Whitman
                   Floyd Whitman, Sr.

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Sarah Whitman
             b: abt. 1876     ?Roscommon or Midland, Mich.?
             d: ?///?     ?////?

               Sarah was the 1 st child of Alexander B. Whitman & Sophrona ( Hawley )
                  Whitman Bush

                    Her sibilings: Mrtyle, Sophrona, George, Daniel, Nellie & Floyd



     Sarah married John P. Flood
             13 Nov 1895   Gladwin Co., Mich.

                John was the son of John Flood & Mary Killingbuck
                    His sibilings: ?????

Sarah and John's children are:
                    still searching


Mrtyle Whitman
             b: abt. 1881     ?Gladwin Co., Mich.?
             d: /////    /////

               Mrtyle was the 2nd child of Alexander B. Whitman & Sophrona ( Hawley )
                  Whitman Bush

                    Her sibilings: Sarah, Sophrona, George, Daniel, Nellie & Floyd



     Mrytle married John P. Brown
             30 May 1899   Roscommon Co., Mich.

               John was the son of Daniel L. Brown & Martha J. Mansfield
                    His sibilings: George F. and others ?????

John and Mrytle's children are:
                    still researchering


Sophrona Gertrude Whitman
             b: abt. 1884     ? Gladwin Co., Mich.?
             d: ?///?     ?////?

               Sophie was the 3 rd child of Alexander B. Whitman & Sophrona ( Hawley )
                  Whitman Bush

                    Her sibilings: Sarah, Mrytle, George, Daniel, Nellie & Floyd



     Sophorna married George Frank Brown
             5 May 1901   Gladwin Co., Mich.

                George was the son of Daniel L. Brown & Marth J. Mansfield
                    His sibilings: John & others ?????

Sophie and George's children are:
                    still researching


George Whitman
             b: btw. 1885 - 1888     ?Gladwin Co., Mich.?
             d: ?///?    ?///?

               George was the child of Alexander B. Whitman & Sophrona ( Hawley )
                  Whitman Bush

                    His sibilings: Sarah, Mrytle, Sophrona, Daniel, Nellie & Floyd



     George married unknown
             ?////?    ?///?

                Unknown was the daughter of ?////? & ?/////?
                    Her sibilings: ?????

George and unknown's children are:
                    unknown Whitman(s)


+ Daniel Charles Whitman +
             b: 21 March 1889     Gladwin, Mich.
             d: 6 June 1966    Grand Traverse, Mich.

               Daniel was the child of Alexander B. Whitman & Sophrona ( Hawley )
                  Whitman Bush

                    His sibilings: Sarah, Mrytle, Sophrona G., George, Nellie & Floyd, Sr.



     Daniel married Mary Louise Beaubien
             21 Aug 1908   Gladwin Co., Mich.

               "Louise" was the daughter of Philip Honorius "Henry" Beaubien & Mary Beaudry
                    Her sibilings: Alton, Agnes, & unknown female - Mrs. Cameron

Daniel & Mary's children are:
                     Grover Daniel Whitman
                   Irene E. Whitman
                   Howard Whitman
                   un-named Whitman ( 1914 - 1914 )
                   unknown Whitman
                   Charles Lawrence Whitman
                   un-named Whitman ( 1920 - 1920 )
                   + Forrest Daniel Whitman +
                   Dorothy Whitman
                   Ralph Daniel Whitman ( 1929 - 1929 )
                   Mabel L. Whitman


Nellie G. Whitman
             b: abt. 1890     ?Gladwin Co., Mich.?
             d: ?////?    ?////?

               Nellie was the child of Alexander B. Whitman & Sophrona ( Hawley )
                  Whitman Bush

                    Her sibilings: Sarah, Myrtle, Sophrona, George, Daniel & Floyd



     Nellie married Porter Murdock
            22 Aug 1908   Gladwin Co., Mich.

               Porter was the son of Eli Murdock & Lucy J. Radley
                    His sibilings: ?????

Nellie & Porter's children are:
                    still searching


Floyd Whitman, Sr.
             b: 7 Dec 1900     Gladwin Co., Mich.
             d: ?////?    ?////?

               Floyd was the child of Alexander B. Whitman & Sophrona ( Hawley )
                  Whitman Bush

                    His sibilings: Sarah, Myrtle, Sophrona, George, Daniel & Nellie



     Floyd married Alice Davis
            3 July 1923   Bay Co., Mich.

               Alice was the daughter of George Davis & Venia ????
                    His sibilings: ?????

Floyd & Alice's children are:
                    Floyd Whitman, Jr.
                    Wayne Whitman,
                    living Whitman