Ancestry of
Walt Whitman

American Poet

Walter "Walt" Whitman

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• • 1st Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 1 
  • Father:
  • Walter Whitman 
  • Mother:
  • Louisa Van Velsor   
  • Birth Date:
  • 31 May 1819 
  • Birth Location:
  • West Hills, Huntington, Suffolk, New York 
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  • Death Date:
  • 26 Mar 1892 
  • Death Location:
  • Camden, Camden Co., New Jersey 
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  • American poet, essayist, and journalist

• Sources for Walter "Walt" Whitman

  • ¹ LeMaster, J. R. and Donald D. Kummings, ed., The Routledge Encyclopedia of Walt Whitman, New York: Published by Routledge (1998), 808.
  • ² Perry, Bliss, Walt Whitman, Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company (1906).
  • ³ Roberts, Gary Boyd, "#58 Royal Descents, Notable Kin, and Printed Sources: Elizabeth Boyd Roberts: A Genealogical Tribute with 50 New . . .", (accessed 07/08/2017).
  • ⁴ Wikipedia, "Walt Whitman", (accessed 07/07/2015).