[[Category:Whitehill Name Study]] [[Category:One Name Studies]] [[Category:DNA Projects]] == How to Join == Please contact the project leader [[Mullings-18|Lisa Mullings]] or leave a comment at the foot of the page. If you have any questions, just ask. Thanks! == Goals == This is a One Name Study to collect together in one place everything about one surname and the variants of that name. The hope is that other researchers like you will join our study to help make it a valuable reference point for people studying lines that cross or intersect. == Variations of the Name == == Sticker == Use this sticker for profiles being studied as part of the Whitehill Name Study; copy and paste this text: :{{One Name Study|name=Whitehill}} :::'''The sticker will look like this:'''{{One Name Study|name=Whitehill}} == Task List == *Add Links to Whitehill Family Home Free-Space Pages *[https://www.wikitree.com/index.php?title=Special%3AAdoptions&order=&s=Whitehill Whitehill Profiles that Need Adoption] *[https://www.wikitree.com/index.php?title=Special:Unconnected&order=&s=WHITEHILL&viewAll=1&privacy=0 Unconnected Whitehill Profiles] *[https://www.wikitree.com/index.php?title=Category:Unsourced_Profiles&from=Whitehill Unsourced Whitehill Profiles] *Add variations of the name *Add notable Whitehills *Add research resources *Create maintenance categories under Whitehill Name Study category: **DONE - Whitehill Name Study Profiles that Need Work [[:Category: Profiles that Need Work, Whitehill Name Study]] [[Category: Whitehill Name Study]] == Researching the Whitehills: Resources == *Whitehill, Samuel Milliken, Patricia Whitehill Halter, and Cassius Furman Whitehill. 2003. ''The Whitehills in America (heroes and heroines): the descendants of the brothers James, John, and Thomas Whitehill.'' Murray, Utah: Family Heritage Publishers. [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1018159979 Locate the print book in a library.] *Whitehill family Bible record, 1788-1884. Library of Virginia Family Bible Records Collection, Online Digital Images (Richmond, Va.) 1811. Includes six handwritten pages of records. [[http://image.lva.virginia.gov/Bible/34853/index.html Bible Record Images, Library of Virginia website link]] == Origin of the Name == Whitehill is a identified as a ''habitational'' name (meaning the name is derived from a location) from various "places in Scotland called Whitehill, in Midlothian, Lanarkshire, Kincardineshire, and elsewhere."Hanks, Patrick. ''Dictionary of American family names.'' Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2003. Citing p. 605. ==Notable Whitehills== Sources