• Born: 6 Nov 1807, Hingham MA
• Died: 9 Jan 1903, Tilton NH

Cause of his death was suicide.

  General notes:

Silversmith

  Events in his life were:

• He worked circa 1850-1880 as a silversmith in Boston MA
  Listed in the 1870 city directory at 160 Washington Street and in the 1875 edition at 8 Providence Court.

• He appeared on the 1850 census taken at Boston MA, listed as a silversmith.

• He appeared on the 1870 census taken at Boston MA, listed as a silversmith.

• He appeared on the 1880 census taken at Malden MA, listed as a silversmith.

• Obituary printed in the The Portsmouth Herald (Portsmouth NH) on 10 Jan 1903
  State's Oldest Odd Fellow. Jumps From a Second Story Window and Dies Soon After.
  Tilton, Jan. 9. -- Henry Whiting, 95 years of age, jumped from a second story window of his home, clad in his night clothes, today and was found unconscious in the snow. His feet and hands were frozen and he died a few hours later.
  He was born in Boston and until he was 80 years old followed the trade of a silversmith.