of Buchanan County, Iowa · from Germany · documented from the public record
The family in the record
C. Whiteman b. 1834
C. Whiteman⚭ Emma Linderman, Sarah Underwood
childrenIda Whiteman · Delia Whiteman · Alfred Whiteman
Source: History of Buchanan County, Iowa, with biographical sketches
Their story
What the record says
Born in Germany 1834.
Came to America 1852, to Iowa Oct 1855, settled Hazleton 1856.
Blacksmith, later merchant.
Postmaster nine years (resigned 1879).
First wife Emma Linderman died 1869 leaving three children.
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