W. W. Witherow (c. 1833–1872) appears to have been the W. W. Witherow recorded in the 1860 census of Cumberland Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania. The census listed him as a 26-year-old farmer born in Pennsylvania, with real estate valued at $3,700 and personal estate valued at $600. He was enumerated in dwelling 488, family 545, with Sarah and David Witherow. A published family history reports that W. W. Witherow was born 23 February 1833, died 27 February 1872, and served in Co. B, though the regiment is not specified here.
Death Year: 1872
Age in 1860: 26
Sex: M
Race: W
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Township: Cumberland
Dwelling Number: 488
Family Number: 545
Spouse: Sarah
Military Info: Co. B military service reported in family history; verify regiment
Identification Status: Probable
Confidence Level: Probable
Evidence Strength: Strong Circumstantial