Whittlesey-Whittelsey Family Association

05/15/2022

https://jay.typepad.com/william_jay/2021/08/candidate-for-an-historical-marker-sarah-whittlesey.html

Alexandria is a city that has produced leaders, elected officials, captains of commerce and industry, clergy, veterans, educators, and others. When it comes to those who shined with their words and pens, the list sure looks tiny, at least those...

12/07/2021

12/07/2021

07/21/2019

https://www.facebook.com/groups/344813152375748/permalink/1062645233925866?

11/05/2017

First version of the W-W genealogy. Rare!

Excerpt from the Preface: John Whittlesey, is believed to be the only person of the name who ever emigrated to the United States. He came to this country when a child, about 1650, and became a Tanner and Shoemaker at Saybrook, Connecticut. | eBay!

10/05/2017

Farewell to our W-W genealogist. :-(

Read the Obituary and view the Guest Book, leave condolences or send flowers. | 1936 ~ 2017 On October 2, 2017 at the age of 81, Willis Savage Whittlesey III of Holladay, UT bid the people he loved goodbye to embark on his grandest fishing adventure yet. Willis-"Bill"-"Billy"

11/13/2016

Beautiful baritone vocalist, John Whittlesey performs regularly in opera, concert, and recital. He's appeared in numerous operas such as the Palm Beach Opera, the Boston Lyric Opera, and the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts to name a few. His vocal mastery is captivating and enchanting to audiences across the nation.

07/15/2015

Conclusion of the report of the first Whittlesey reunion held in 1855 at Old Saybrook, CT. From Genealogy of the Whittelsey-Whittlesey Family (1898).
http://books.google.com/books?id=IGFbAAAAMAAJ

07/06/2015

The 2015 reunion will be July 25 at Old Saybrook and Salem. As in 1935, there will be a ceremony at the monument and visits to the ferry site, the John and Ruth Whittlesey House, and MORE. Please join us!

06/29/2015

For more Cypress Cemetery and Old Saybrook history, go to the Old Saybrook Historical Society's website or visit them at 350 Main Street in Old Saybrook.

06/19/2015

June 18, 2015, Whittlesey-Whittelsey Family Newsletter—with latest info about the July 25 reunion.

http://www.whittlesey-whittelseygenealogy.com/Newsletters/2015%20NL/Whittlesey-Whittelsey%20Family%20Newsletter%20June%2018%2C%202015.pdf

05/30/2015

The latest Whittlesey/Whittelsey Family Newsletter can be found on the W-W Website athttp://www.whittlesey-whittelseygenealogy.com/Newsletters/2015%20NL/Whittlesey-Whittelsey%20Family%20Newsletter%20May%2026%2C%202015.pdf It was written on May 27, 2015 and emailed to those on my present mailing list. If you did not receive it please contact me and send your email address. Willis S. Whittlesey III May 30, 2015

05/06/2015

Poem by Elizabeth Whittlesey.

Elizabeth WhittleseyMarch 04, 2015 Elizabeth Whittlesey This store has not yet been remodeled but we want you to know that positive change is on the way. When mornings merely pose the question how late, I open my backpack on the train and it is a little house co…

04/17/2015

"The main objective of today’s Salem Historical Society is to establish a new institution, the Whittlesey Museum at Music Vale."

The dream of a new museum began with a founding gift, matched by the MacArthur Foundation, in memory of Albert G. Sims and Ruth Leiserson Sims, great-great-granddaughter of Orramel Whittlesey. The ...

09/12/2014

The latest newsletter is available on the website at the following link: http://www.whittlesey-whittelseygenealogy.com/browsemedia.php?mediatypeID=newsletters. This newsletter and those sent in previous years are also posted on the website.

Newsletters: Whittlesey-Whittelsey Genealogy

09/08/2014

"The battle begun about slavery, in the forming of our Federal Union, will never cease till slavery or liberty is subjugated and vanquished."

http://www.bibliophagist.com/cgi-bin/gsb455/15097.html

Place Published: Peoria:Publisher: Printed by Benjamin Foster,Date Published: 1856.Edition: First edition, an ex-library copy.Condition: A bit dust-soiled and darkened; title page corner a bit creased and some light wear; a good, sound copy.Book Id: 15097