Grundy County IL Archives Biographies.....Whitmore, J C 1831 - 
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Author: History of Grundy Co 1882

J. C. Whitmore, farmer, P. O. Mazon, was born in Middletown, Conn., April 25, 
1831, son of D. C. and Sarah Whitmore, who moved from Connecticut to Ohio when 
John C. was but three years old. Here he was soon deprived of the care of his 
mother, who died in December, 1837. Mr. Whitmore was first married, August 27, 
1859, to Mrs. Emma T. Sitterly, widow of Silas Sitterly, of Connecticut; she 
was born December 13, 1822, and died in Mazon Township March 13, 1877; she 
blessed Mr. Whitmore with two children - Hattie E., born November 19, 1861, 
married February 1, 1882, to Irvin F. Traver, of Grundy County; and Harry C., 
born October 2, 1866. Mr. Whitmore was again married, June 6, 1882, to Mrs. 
Mary M. Moore, of Brookfield, N. Y., born April 3, 1839. She was the widow of 
Frank Moore, of the State of New York. She has one daughter - Marian F. Moore, 
born in Brookfield, N. Y., May 15, 1869. Subject has 120 acres of finely 
improved land, valued at $60 per acre, in Section 9, of Mazon Township; his 
residence is situated two miles north of Mazon and seven miles south of 
Morris. Mr. Whitmore is a Republican and a member of the Wauponsee Grove 
Congregational Church.

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Source: History of Grundy County, Illinois. (1882) Chicago: O.L. Baskin & Co. 
Historical Publishers.

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