Oldham Whitman* (6) was born on April 30, 1777.
He married Mrs.Nancy
A. Roach* (6) who was born on December 8, 1778.
She was the widow of James Roach and the daughter of Benjamin Fairn and Sarah Rice.
Oldham was a farmer and settled on the homestead. He was also a tanner and shoemaker. Before he died, he saw that all his children were settled and married. He was known for laughing when he was angry, and those who knew him knew there was a storm brewing. His wife was known for her kindness and hospitality.
They had the following children:
1. Benjamin Whitman* (7) b. November 30, 1803 ~ Died: April 4, 1891 aged 86.
2. Levi Whitman (7) b. May 19, 1805
3. Althalia Whitman (7) b. February 27, 1807
4. Henry Whitman (7) b. April 1, 1809 ~ Died: February 3, 1878
5. Sarah Whitman*(7) b. April 29, 1811 ~ Died: October 29, 1841
6. Ebenezer Rice Whitman (7) b. February 22, 1813
7. Diadama Whitman (7) b. May 28, 1815
8. Asa Whitman (7) b. April 21, 1817 ~ Died: May 21, 1879
9. Amos Whitman*
(7) b. April 21, 1819 ~ Died: April 8, 1885, aged 66
10. Oldham Whitman*
(7) b. January 25, 1822 ~ Died: April 20, 1895
Note: The ones with * are buried in the Whitman Cemetery, Lawrencetown
Oldham Whitman (6) ~ Died on January 15, 1849.
His wife Nancy (6) ~ Died on June 5, 1854, aged 75.