ID: William Fairfield Whiting 1900 census (Gen. 9: John-Walter-Walter-Nathaniel-Thomas-Levi-Luther-Anna-William)

Source: original image, Holyoke, Hampden Co., MA

Transcription:

Whiting, William F., head, born Jul 1864, age 35, married 8 yrs, bp MA, parents bp MA, paper mfr.

Whiting, Ann C., wife, born Jan 1864, age 35, married 8 yrs, mother of 3, bp MA, parents bp MA

Whiting, William, son, born Sept 1893, age 6, bp MA, parents bp MA, at school

Whiting, Edward C., son, born Nov? 1895, age 4, bp MA, parents bp MA, at school

Whiting, Fairfield, son, born Dec 1898, age 2, bp MA, parents bp MA

photocopy of William Fairfield Whiting 1900 census Holyoke Massachusetts

Notes: William was the son of William and Anna (Fairfield) Whiting. His father was a prominent businessman and politician in Massachusetts. William Fairfield Whiting followed in his father's footsteps, participating in the family's successful paper mill in Holyoke, as well as serving as Secretary of Commerce under Hoover in 1928.