Eastham, Wellfleet and beyond


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picture Jonathan French Whorf 
      Sex: M
AKA: Charles French Whorf
Individual Information 
          Birth: 9 Nov 1820 - Provincetown, Massachusetts 2
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death:

Parents 
         Father: John Whorf (1785-1854)
         Mother: Rebecca Snow (1786-1837) 1
Spouses and Children 
1. *Rebecca Ridley (Cir 1832 -       ) 1 
       Marriage: 7 Jan 1849 - Provincetown, Massachusetts
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Charles A Whorf (Cir 1851-      ) 1
                2. Eliza Whorf (Cir 1853-1860) 1
                3. Mary Whorf (      -1858) 1
                4. Frederick E. Whorf (Cir 1862-      ) 1
                5. Frank T. Whorf (1863-      ) 1
                6. Albert D. Whorf (1867-      ) 1
                7. William R. Whorf (1869-      ) 1
Notes
General:
lived St. Louis, MO

picture Joseph Whorf 
      Sex: M
AKA: Joseph Wharff
Individual Information 
          Birth: 26 Jul 1798 - Truro, Massachusetts 3
        Baptism: 
          Death: 25 Nov 1872 - (Truro, Massachusetts) 4
         Burial: in Snow cemetery, Truro
 Cause of Death:

Parents 
         Father: Captain Joseph Whorf (1768-1840)
         Mother: Rebecca Paine (1767-1829)
Spouses and Children 
1. *Sally Knowles (24 Feb 1803 - 11 Nov 1886)
       Marriage: 1820 - Truro, Massachusetts
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Lucretia Lee Whorf (1821-1885) 4
                2. Nathan Kemp Whorf (1824-      )
                3. Joseph Caleb Whorf (1837-      )



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Captain Joseph Whorf 
      Sex: M
AKA: Joseph Wharff 5
Individual Information 
          Birth: 8 Dec 1768 - Provincetown, Massachusetts 6
        Baptism: 
          Death: 5 Sep 1840 - Truro, Massachusetts
         Burial: in Truro Congregational cemetery
 Cause of Death:

Parents 
         Father: John Whorf (Est 1725-Bef 1790)
         Mother: Sarah Ann Wibert (Cir 1727-1791)
Spouses and Children 
1. *Rebecca Paine (16 Jul 1767 - 5 Sep 1829)
       Marriage: 19 Nov 1789 - Truro, Massachusetts 7
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Whorf (1790-1791) 8
                2. Hannah Doane Wharff (1793-      )
                3. Joshua Doane Whorf (1795-1871)
                4. Joseph Whorf (1798-1872) 3
                5. Jonathan Whorf (1801-1873) 3
                6. Rebecca Whorf (1803-      ) 3
                7. Asahel Gross Whorf (1806-1882)



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Joseph Caleb Whorf 
      Sex: M
Individual Information 
          Birth: 27 Apr 1837 - Truro, Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death:

Parents 
         Father: Joseph Whorf (1798-1872) 3
         Mother: Sally Knowles (1803-1886)
Spouses and Children 
1. *Lucinda Ann Rich (22 May 1840 -       ) 9 
       Marriage: 21 Nov 1861 - Truro, Massachusetts
         Status: Divorce - May 1868
Notes
Marriage Notes (Lucinda Ann Rich)
Lucinda A Whorf was granted a divorce from Joseph C Whorf on grounds of desertion. 10

picture Joshua Doane Whorf 
      Sex: M
Individual Information 
          Birth: 24 Aug 1795 - Truro, Massachusetts 11
        Baptism: 
          Death: 4 Feb 1871 - Truro, Massachusetts
         Burial: in Snow cemetery, Truro 12
 Cause of Death:

Parents 
         Father: Captain Joseph Whorf (1768-1840)
         Mother: Rebecca Paine (1767-1829)
Spouses and Children 
1. *Lucretia Lee (28 Oct 1796 - 3 Aug 1883)
       Marriage: 7 Nov 1820 - Truro, Massachusetts 13
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Susan Stickney Whorf (1823-1898)
                2. Abbie Stillman Whorf (1825-1828)
                3. Adaline Lee Whorf (1833-      )
                4. Abbey Stillman Whorf (1829-1891)
                5. Adeline Lee Whorf (1833-1865)
Notes
Marriage Notes (Lucretia Lee)
1870 census, Truro MA: living next door to Asahel G. Whorf: Joshua D. age 74, Lucretia age 72

picture Josiah Ghen Whorf 
      Sex: M
Individual Information 
          Birth: 26 Jul 1835 - Provincetown, Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death:

Parents 
         Father: George Whorf (1812-1893)
         Mother: Sally Ghen (1814-1858) 1
Spouses and Children 
1. *Amanda Malvina Rich (31 Aug 1834 - 15 Apr 1886) 14 
       Marriage: 25 Nov 1859 - Truro, Massachusetts
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Nellie Frances Whorf (1866-1946)

2. Deborah Chessman (1860 -       )
       Marriage: 4 Jul 1889 - Provincetown, Massachusetts
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. George Lewis Whorf (1889-      )



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Kate Ledora "Susie L." Whorf 
      Sex: F
Individual Information 
          Birth: 7 Apr 1868 - Boston, Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death:

Parents 
         Father: John A. Whorf (1832-1903) 1
         Mother: Susan Brooks (      -      ) 1
Notes
General:
name is Kate Ledora on BR - always called Susie L. in census records

picture Lizzie Franklin Whorf 
      Sex: F
AKA: Elizabeth Whorf
Individual Information 
          Birth: 14 Oct 1871 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: 27 Mar 1950
         Burial: in South Wellfleet cemetery
 Cause of Death:

Parents 
         Father: Benjamin Brown Whorf (1837-1892) 16
         Mother: Abigail Rider Paine (1840-1892) 17
Spouses and Children 
1. *Herbert Lawrence Newcomb (21 Jul 1871 - 14 Feb 1949) 18 
       Marriage: 12 Oct 1892 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 19 20
         Status:
Notes
Marriage Notes (Herbert Lawrence Newcomb)
Children
Lester NEWCOMB b: 13 Sept 1893 in Dorchester MA
Mildred NEWCOMB b: 9 Mar 1900 in Braintree MA

picture Lucinda Whorf 
      Sex: F
Individual Information 
          Birth: 14 Dec 1805 - Provincetown, Massachusetts 2
        Baptism: 
          Death: 4 Aug 1877 - Provincetown, Massachusetts
         Burial: in Cemetery #2, Provincetown
 Cause of Death:

Parents 
         Father: John Whorf (1785-1854)
         Mother: Rebecca Snow (1786-1837) 1
Spouses and Children 
1. *Reuben Ryder (5 Nov 1802 - 11 Apr 1868)
       Marriage: 
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Lucinda H. Ryder (      -      ) 1
                2. Polly A. Ryder (1827-1829) 22
                3. Mary A. Ryder (1830-1907) 1
                4. Rebecca Ryder (1834-1836) 22
                5. Joshua Ryder (Cir 1836-      )
                6. Sarah Ryder (1843-      )
                7. Charles Francis Ryder (1845-1849) 22
                8. Lyman W Ryder (1845-      )
                9. Charles W Ryder (1849-1849)
Notes
General:
d ae 71y-7m-21d; Cemetery#2 Old Section #413

picture Lucretia Lee Whorf 
      Sex: F
Individual Information 
          Birth: 29 Aug 1821 - Truro, Massachusetts 23
        Baptism: 
          Death: 10 Sep 1885 - (Truro, Massachusetts)
         Burial: in Truro Methodist cemetery
 Cause of Death:

Parents 
         Father: Joseph Whorf (1798-1872) 3
         Mother: Sally Knowles (1803-1886)
Spouses and Children 
1. *John Pike (21 Oct 1817 - 15 Mar 1861)
       Marriage: 6 Feb 1840 - Truro, Massachusetts 24
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Sally Paine Pike (1840-1856) 4
                2. Noah Smith Pike (1843-      )
                3. Lucretia Frances Pike (1846-      )
                4. John W Pike (1851-1853) 4
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Sources

1 Marcia Briggs (Rootsweb files. unsourced).

2 George Ernest Bowman and Ethel A. Richardson, "Provincetown, Massachusetts Vital Records" (Mayflower Descendant), 23:169.

3 George Ernest Bowman, compiler, Vital Records of Truro, Massachusetts to the year 1849 (1933. Mass. Society of Mayflower Descendants. republished online), 193.

4 Richard A. Haskell, editor, Truro Cemeteries (2000. Wellfleet MA: Rich Family Association).

5 George Ernest Bowman, compiler, Vital Records of Truro, Massachusetts to the year 1849 (1933. Mass. Society of Mayflower Descendants. republished online), 142.

6 George Ernest Bowman and Ethel A. Richardson, "Provincetown, Massachusetts Vital Records" (Mayflower Descendant), 12:76.

7 George Ernest Bowman, compiler, Vital Records of Truro, Massachusetts to the year 1849 (1933. Mass. Society of Mayflower Descendants. republished online), 145. by Rev Jude Damon.

8 Richard A. Haskell, editor, Truro Cemeteries (2000. Wellfleet MA: Rich Family Association), Jude Damon notes.

9 George Ernest Bowman, compiler, Vital Records of Truro, Massachusetts to the year 1849 (1933. Mass. Society of Mayflower Descendants. republished online), 307.

10 Barnstable Patriot (Barnstable, Mass
archives 1830-1930 online at Sturgis Library, Barnstable), 1 May 1868.

11 George Ernest Bowman, compiler, Vital Records of Truro, Massachusetts to the year 1849 (1933. Mass. Society of Mayflower Descendants. republished online), 166.

12 Richard A. Haskell, editor, Truro Cemeteries (2000. Wellfleet MA: Rich Family Association), lot 143.

13 George Ernest Bowman, compiler, Vital Records of Truro, Massachusetts to the year 1849 (1933. Mass. Society of Mayflower Descendants. republished online), 232.

14 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:172. The children of Lombard and Lydia Rich.

15 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Births 1858-1910 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 16.

16 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:144. The children of Isaac and Chloe Wharf.

17 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:178. The children of Isaac Paine and Catharine his wife.

18 Kenneth Cole, South Wellfleet Cemetery (Wellfleet, Mass. Rich Family Association).

19 Wellfleet Town Officers, Wellfleet, Massachusetts Annual Reports (Wellfleet MA), 1892. Marriages.

20 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Marriages 1859-1907 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 44.

21 Provincetown cemeteries (http://www.provincetowngov.org/historic/cem.htm). badly organized

22 Provincetown cemeteries (http://www.provincetowngov.org/historic/cem.htm).

23 George Ernest Bowman, compiler, Vital Records of Truro, Massachusetts to the year 1849 (1933. Mass. Society of Mayflower Descendants. republished online), 237.

24 George Ernest Bowman, compiler, Vital Records of Truro, Massachusetts to the year 1849 (1933. Mass. Society of Mayflower Descendants. republished online), 329.

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