William B. Whiting

Colonel of the 17th Regiment of New York Militia, American Revolutionary War (1731-1796)
Person human Q89194021
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William B. Whiting

Summary

William B. Whiting is a human[1]. He was born on +1731-04-15T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1796-10-13T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a judge[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • William B. Whiting was born on +1731-04-15T00:00:00Z[2].
  • William B. Whiting died on +1796-10-13T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Burial took place at Canaan Cemetery[6].
  • William B. Whiting's father was Charles Whiting[7].
  • William B. Whiting's mother was Elizabeth Noyes[8].
  • William B. Whiting was married to Amy Whiting[9].
  • A child of William B. Whiting was Anne Whiting[10].
  • A child of William B. Whiting was John Whiting[11].
  • A child of William B. Whiting was Daniel Whiting[12].
  • A child of William B. Whiting was Nancy Anne Tiffany[13].
  • A child of William B. Whiting was Harriet Whiting Backus[14].
  • William B. Whiting's professions included judge[4].
  • William B. Whiting held the position of member of the State Senate of New York[15].
  • William B. Whiting is recorded as male[16].
  • William B. Whiting's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • William B. Whiting's military, police or special rank is recorded as colonel[18].
  • William B. Whiting was part of the conflict American Revolutionary War[19].
  • William B. Whiting's given name is recorded as William[20].
  • William B. Whiting's different from is recorded as William B. Whiting[21].

Body

Origins and Family

William B. Whiting was born on +1731-04-15T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was Charles Whiting[7]. His mother was Elizabeth Noyes[8].

Career and Affiliations

William B. Whiting worked as a judge[4]. He held the position of member of the State Senate of New York[15].

Personal Life

Among William B. Whiting's spouses was Amy Whiting[9]. Children include Anne Whiting[10]; John Whiting[11], 1764–1844[22]; Daniel Whiting[12], 1768–1855[23]; Nancy Anne Tiffany[13]; and Harriet Whiting Backus[14], 1779–1804[24].

Death and Burial

William B. Whiting died on +1796-10-13T00:00:00Z[3]. He is buried at Canaan Cemetery[6].

Why It Matters

William B. Whiting ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Who were William B. Whiting's parents?

William B. Whiting's father was Charles Whiting[7]. William B. Whiting's mother was Elizabeth Noyes[8].

Who was William B. Whiting married to?

William B. Whiting's spouses include Amy Whiting[9].

What did William B. Whiting do for work?

William B. Whiting worked as judge[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . digitalcollections.nypl.org. Retrieved . digitalcollections.nypl.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [2] . sarpatriots.sar.org. sarpatriots.sar.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . sarpatriots.sar.org. sarpatriots.sar.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 25d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth Q33486
    Child Anne Whiting, John Whiting, Daniel Whiting +2
    Sar ancestor id 318877
    Image Col. William Bradford Whiting (page 342 crop).jpg
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