Notes for Joel A Whiting: According to Ruth Whiting's notes, Joel died at age 80 from apoplexy (stroke). He had been ill for 2 years.
Stephen Whiting, age 60, and wife, Rebecca, age 62, are listed in the 1860 US Federal Census in Braintree, VT. Stephen's occupation is listed as "farmer". Joel, their son, is also listed as being 28 years old. These same individuals are also listed on the 1850 US Federal Census in Rochester, VT.
1880 US Federal Census lists Joel Whiting, age 43, and wife, Ruth, age 44, and sons, Carl (age 17) and Frank (age 12), and daughter, Myra (age 5).
Death record found at Ancestry.com
More About Joel A Whiting and Ruth Ann Howard: Marriage: November 14, 1860
Children of Joel A Whiting and Ruth Ann Howard are:
+Carl Joel Whiting, b. October 23, 1862, Braintree, VT, d. April 1916, Raymond, NH.