officer." -----
12 Leone Road Toms River, N.J. 08753 23 November,
1986
Peter Whitlock 3804 Kilarney
Street
Port Coquitlam, Canada V3B
B
C
3G6
Dear Mr. Whitlock, Thank you for your prompt and informative In reviewing
my records
answer.
I feel that you are probably
in saying that Solomon Whitlock
was a Loyalist.
correct
I had based
my assumption
that he had come from England or Ireland to
New Brunswick
on the fact that I have a petition
Nelson
in which he is aSking to purchase
Marysville)
and states
"I am a British
As he was named last in Solomon's youngest
son.
land in Penniac
subject,
(near
born in Ireland".
will he probably
was the
If he was born in Ireland I assumed that Solomon
had come from there directly petition
from his son
after the war.
However
in Solomon's
of 1788, he says that he came "to this country(NB)
with the late Prince of Wales American
Regiment
in the fall
"-
of 1783, in which corps your memorialist ",,-
seven yea'rs as a non-commissioned Was this Regiment olution?
served His Majesty
officer."
-----
one that served in the U.S. during the Rev-
I am not familiar
with the British Regiments.
Could
he have gone back to Ireland before coming to N.B. and after serving
in the present U.S.?
The petition
of son Elijah,
Solomon
signed his name.
1813 shows him to be single, agee:.
23, thus born ca 1790. "Born in the province'~-his signature. petition
of son Jacob,
New Brunswick,
has resided
aged 38 years, married 1789.Jacob Petition
in 1827, " a British
subject,born
in
all his years in the province,
and has seven children."
Thus born ca
made his mark.
of son Israel,1815
"married,
aged 23 years, born in
-2-
,,/rl0rl~S
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)...j -r-! -r-! QJ QJ -r-! )...j >=:
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QJ
this province
". He made his mark. Thus born ca 1792.
>=:
A third)
petition
by Smith Elijah Whitlock
of st. Mary, a native of New Brunswick a single man of age 30 years. ---" From Conveyances was Rachel-----;
in 1827, "of Parish
and a British
subject;
his signature.
of land I learned that the wife of Jacob
the wife of Israel was Eliza A.----;
the wife
of Nelson was Margaret----; From Newspaper
Notices
of Solomon Whitlock From Solomon's
I learned that Priscilla,
married Mr. John F. Horton
the third dau.
on 25 Dec. 1819.
will I learned that Idau. Nancy married
----Fisher.
I
The will does not name Priscilla, had died before 30 Oct. 1829.
~ don't know why, unless
she
Lorenzo Sabine lists in his Bioqra~hical Sketches of Loyalists of the American Revolution Vol. II a Thomas Whitlock who settled at st. John, N.B. and a John whitlock in N.B. I found:a Thomas whitlock "Maryland Loyalist". of St. Andrews, Whitlock
@ St.
John in 1788 who is called a
(Land petitions);
County of Charlotte,
with a wife Jane buried
St. AAdrews,
a Samuel H. Whitlock
Esquire
Jane died 3 Feb. 1838 aged 68, William C. Whitlock
a tree to her great grandfather,
who died at st. John Souvenir).
in 1831; a William
in the Old Burying Ground,
susseJ in 1821 aged 55; a Jessies dedicated
who also settled
1792.(this
I mention
of st. Stephen
Thomas Whitlock
from Loyalist's
these people
@
died
Centennial
just in case you don't have
them in your files. I would like very much to have the information from The Whitlocks I also found a note Harvard
of Conn. I enclose
@ Fredricton
Ave. ,Salt Lake City,utah ! ..
cequesting
on Solomon
stamps.
of a Lynda Whitlock
of 144
84111 who wrote to the Archives
a birth record for a Andrew Welby
Whitlock who is noted to be of York, st. Mary'S Parish Thank you for your help. ~ Sincerely,
\ \ ~'-
~ '1_:1:/1''\ '-' ~ ':~
1872. I
UJ t\t\ C\
'--
1986
Peter Whitlock 3804 Kilarney
Street
Port Coquitlam, Canada V3B
B
C
3G6
Dear Mr. Whitlock, Thank you for your prompt and informative In reviewing
my records
answer.
I feel that you are probably
in saying that Solomon Whitlock
was a Loyalist.
correct
I had based
my assumption
that he had come from England or Ireland to
New Brunswick
on the fact that I have a petition
Nelson
in which he is aSking to purchase
Marysville)
and states
"I am a British
As he was named last in Solomon's youngest
son.
land in Penniac
subject,
(near
born in Ireland".
will he probably
was the
If he was born in Ireland I assumed that Solomon
had come from there directly petition
from his son
after the war.
However
in Solomon's
of 1788, he says that he came "to this country(NB)
with the late Prince of Wales American
Regiment
in the fall
"-
of 1783, in which corps your memorialist ",,-
seven yea'rs as a non-commissioned Was this Regiment olution?
served His Majesty
officer."
-----
one that served in the U.S. during the Rev-
I am not familiar
with the British Regiments.
Could
he have gone back to Ireland before coming to N.B. and after serving
in the present U.S.?
The petition
of son Elijah,
Solomon
signed his name.
1813 shows him to be single, agee:.
23, thus born ca 1790. "Born in the province'~-his signature. petition
of son Jacob,
New Brunswick,
has resided
aged 38 years, married 1789.Jacob Petition
in 1827, " a British
subject,born
in
all his years in the province,
and has seven children."
Thus born ca
made his mark.
of son Israel,1815
"married,
aged 23 years, born in
-2-
,,/rl0rl~S
r0 l rl0 '(j rl ~ rl8 ~ ~8 lJ ..c: lJ (J) -W [f) ::J (J) ..c: 4-J lJ (J) (J) -W ..c:
)...j -r-! -r-! QJ QJ -r-! )...j >=:
::s: -W lJ .Y: ..c: m -W ..c: ..-J m IJ"'
-r-! )...j QJ QJ )...j Q >=: J >::
QJ
this province
". He made his mark. Thus born ca 1792.
>=:
A third)
petition
by Smith Elijah Whitlock
of st. Mary, a native of New Brunswick a single man of age 30 years. ---" From Conveyances was Rachel-----;
in 1827, "of Parish
and a British
subject;
his signature.
of land I learned that the wife of Jacob
the wife of Israel was Eliza A.----;
the wife
of Nelson was Margaret----; From Newspaper
Notices
of Solomon Whitlock From Solomon's
I learned that Priscilla,
married Mr. John F. Horton
the third dau.
on 25 Dec. 1819.
will I learned that Idau. Nancy married
----Fisher.
I
The will does not name Priscilla, had died before 30 Oct. 1829.
~ don't know why, unless
she
Lorenzo Sabine lists in his Bioqra~hical Sketches of Loyalists of the American Revolution Vol. II a Thomas Whitlock who settled at st. John, N.B. and a John whitlock in N.B. I found:a Thomas whitlock "Maryland Loyalist". of St. Andrews, Whitlock
@ St.
John in 1788 who is called a
(Land petitions);
County of Charlotte,
with a wife Jane buried
St. AAdrews,
a Samuel H. Whitlock
Esquire
Jane died 3 Feb. 1838 aged 68, William C. Whitlock
a tree to her great grandfather,
who died at st. John Souvenir).
in 1831; a William
in the Old Burying Ground,
susseJ in 1821 aged 55; a Jessies dedicated
who also settled
1792.(this
I mention
of st. Stephen
Thomas Whitlock
from Loyalist's
these people
@
died
Centennial
just in case you don't have
them in your files. I would like very much to have the information from The Whitlocks I also found a note Harvard
of Conn. I enclose
@ Fredricton
Ave. ,Salt Lake City,utah ! ..
cequesting
on Solomon
stamps.
of a Lynda Whitlock
of 144
84111 who wrote to the Archives
a birth record for a Andrew Welby
Whitlock who is noted to be of York, st. Mary'S Parish Thank you for your help. ~ Sincerely,
\ \ ~'-
~ '1_:1:/1''\ '-' ~ ':~
1872. I
UJ t\t\ C\
'--
