John A. Whiting (John1) was born 04 Feb 1827 in Limerick, York, Maine¹⁰, and died 15 Jun 1905 in Tamworth, Carroll, New Hampshire¹¹. He married Ellen H. Allen 30 Nov 1850 in Tamworth, Carroll, New Hampshire, daughter of John Allen and Mary Larabee. She was born 02 Feb 1824 in Cornish, Maine¹², and died 22 May 1916 in Tamworth, Carroll, New Hampshire.

Children of John Whiting and Ellen Allen are:

Ella M.³ Whiting, born 1853.

Emma S. Whiting, born 20 Feb 1856 in Tamworth, Carroll, New Hampshire¹³; died 18 Jun 1883¹³. She married Stephen W. Wood¹³ 27 Nov 1875 in New Hampshire; born 18 Oct 1854; died 24 Jan 1939 in Steep Falls, Maine.

Frank A. Whiting, born 07 Dec 1857 in Tamworth, Carroll, New Hampshire; died 1943.

Joseph A. Whiting, born 1861.

John E. Whiting, born 1865 in South Tamworth, Carroll, New Hampshire.

Almon J. Whiting, born 10 Aug 1860 in Tamworth, Carroll, New Hampshire.

Notes for John A. Whiting:

John's family moved to Tamworth, NH about 1830. By 1870, he was still living there and working as a farmer. His real estate was valued that year at $700 and his personal estate was valued at $200.

Notes for Ellen H. Allen:

Ellen's birthplace is listed as Hollis, Maine on her son Almon J.'s birth record.