Difference between revisions of "WHITTLEY, Thomas William"
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<span style="color:#006400">'''WHITTLEY, Thomas William'''</span> (1816-1870), sailor on an English gunboat which came around the horn to Mexico in the 1830s. Frank Whittley jumped ship and married a Mexican girl named Juanita Domingues (1819-1868). They moved from Ensenada to Santa Catalina Island in the early 1850s when their oldest son, Frank “Pancho” (1848-1902), was 6 years old. His brother-in-law, Johan Behn, was already living on the island. In 1855 Whittley brought Mexican Joe Presiado, his son’s age, to the island as a companion to his son Pancho. | <span style="color:#006400">'''WHITTLEY, Thomas William'''</span> (1816-1870), sailor on an English gunboat which came around the horn to Mexico in the 1830s. Frank Whittley jumped ship and married a Mexican girl named Juanita Domingues (1819-1868). They moved from Ensenada to Santa Catalina Island in the early 1850s when their oldest son, Frank “Pancho” (1848-1902), was 6 years old. His brother-in-law, Johan Behn, was already living on the island. In 1855 Whittley brought Mexican Joe Presiado, his son’s age, to the island as a companion to his son Pancho. | ||
Thomas William Whittley = Maria Juanita Gastelum Domingues | |||
* 1. Frank "Pancho" Whittley (1848-1902) | |||
Whittley died not long after his wife’s death. | Whittley died not long after his wife’s death. | ||
Whittley Avenue at Avalon is named for his family. | Whittley Avenue at Avalon is named for his family. | ||
Latest revision as of 00:11, 24 April 2019
WHITTLEY, Thomas William (1816-1870), sailor on an English gunboat which came around the horn to Mexico in the 1830s. Frank Whittley jumped ship and married a Mexican girl named Juanita Domingues (1819-1868). They moved from Ensenada to Santa Catalina Island in the early 1850s when their oldest son, Frank “Pancho” (1848-1902), was 6 years old. His brother-in-law, Johan Behn, was already living on the island. In 1855 Whittley brought Mexican Joe Presiado, his son’s age, to the island as a companion to his son Pancho.
Thomas William Whittley = Maria Juanita Gastelum Domingues
- 1. Frank "Pancho" Whittley (1848-1902)
Whittley died not long after his wife’s death.
Whittley Avenue at Avalon is named for his family.
