Archive:Needham, Massachusetts, Vital Records

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Town of Needham, "Vital Records of Needham, Massachusetts," unpublished.

Thanks is due to Robert B. Hanson for this material.

Also, Vital Records of Needham, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849, on-line.

Key

CR - record from the First Church, Needham.
GSN - gravestone record of Needham person, interred in Natick, MA, Cemetery.
GSt - tomb burial, Needham Cemetery.

Births

WHITNEY

Abigail, d. Francis and Polly, July 10, 1814.

Ann Frances, d. Israel and Mary, Apr 13, 1808.

David, s. Jonathan and Eunice, Nov. 3, 1762, bap. Nov. 22, 1761.

Elizabeth, d. Horatio and Betsy, June 28, 1823.

Esther, d. Jonathan and Eunice, Apr 13, 1766, bap. July 13, 1766.

Horatio, s. Horatio and Betsy, June 12, 1825.

Lavina, d. Israel and Mary, Feb. 11, 1804.

Mary Richards, d. Israel and Mary, June 11, 1802, bap. July 4, 1802.

Mary, d. Francis and Polly, July 16, 1812.

Oliver, s. David and Mehitable, Apr. 15, 1744.

Permelia, d. Israel and Mary, Oct. 14, 1799, bap. July 19, 1801.

Sarah, d. Jonathan and Eunice, June 12, 1759, bap. Sep. 20, 1761.

Marriages

WHITING

Susanna, of East Sudbury, and William Alden, May 1, 1788. [Error for "Whitney"]

WHITNEY

David, and Mehitable Parker, Nov. 17, 1743.

Fanny, and Jesse Franklin, June 16, 1808. [NOTE]

Israel, and Mary Fuller, Jan. 1, 1799.

Israel, of Watertown, and Sally Mills, June 8, 1815.

Jason, of Natick, and Louise [Lois, CR] Pratt, Mar. 17, 1773.

John, of Boston, and Clarissa Slack, May 28, 1797. [CR]

Lavina, and Stephen Utley of Wilbraham, Mar. 20, 1844.

Martha, and William J. Knowles of Roxbury, June 19, 1836.

Mehitable, and Josiah Ware, Oct. 27, 1757.

Permelia, and Ira Allen, Jan. 24, 1819.

Samuel, and Asenath Baker, Sep. 28, 1780.

Deaths

WHITNEY

Amos, Jan. 27, 1830.

Ebenezer, s. Ebenezer and Mary, Dec. 16, 1821, a. 7y. [GSN]

Israel, July 16, 1846, a. 72y. [GSt]

Mary, w. Ebenezer, July 22, 1822, a. 37y. [GSN]

Permelia, w. Ira [Allen], Apr. 25, 1836, a. 37y. [GSt]

1841-1910

From "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004.

Births

Whitney, [Female], birth, 1897, vol. 467, p. 574:

[number] 83; [birthdate] Dec. 18; [date of record] Jan. 10, 1898; [name] ----- Whitney; [sex] Female; [birthplace] Needham; [parents] Frank Cole Whitney, Susie Gay (Mackintosh); [residence of father] Needham; [occupation of father] Bank Clerk; [birthplace of father] Manchester, N. H.; [birthplace of mother] Needham.

Whitney, [Male], birth, 1874, vol. 260, p. 294:

[number] 89; [birthdate] Sept. 22, 1874; [date of record] --; [name] ----- Whitney; [sex] Male; [birthplace] Needham; [parents] Edward & Annie S. Fairbanks; [residence of father] Needham; [occupation of father] Merchant; [birthplace of father] West Roxbury; [birthplace of mother] Boston.

Whitney, Edith F., birth, 1873, vol. 251, p. 375:

[number] --; [birthdate] May 15, 1873; [date of record] --; [name] Edith F. Whitney; [sex] Female; [birthplace] Needham; [parents] Edward & Anna (Fairbanks); [residence of father] Needham; [occupation of father] --; [birthplace of father] Boston; [birthplace of mother] Boston.

Whitney, Edith F., birth, 1874, vol. 260, p. 293:

[number] 47; [birthdate] May 15, 1874; [date of record] --; [name] Edith F. Whitney; [sex] Female; [birthplace] Needham; [parents] Edward H. & Anna Fairbanks; [residence of father] Needham; [occupation of father] Merchant; [birthplace of father] W. Roxbury; [birthplace of mother] Boston.

Whitney, Herbert Russell, birth, 1878, vol. 296, p. 266:

[number] --; [birthdate] March 5, 1878; [date of record] --; [name] Herbert Russell Whitney; [sex] Male; [birthplace] Needham; [parents] Edward H. & Annie M. Fairbanks; [residence of father] Needham; [occupation of father] Stationary; [birthplace of father] Roxbury; [birthplace of mother] Boston.

Whitney, Marjorie, birth, 1905, vol. 552, p. 66:

[number] 27; [birthdate] Apr. 15; [date of record] May 15; [name] MarjorieWhitney; [sex] Female; [birthplace] Needham; [parents] Frank Cole Whitney, Susie Gay Mackintosh; [residence of father] Needham; [occupation of father] Bank clerk; [birthplace of father] Manchester, N. H.; [birthplace of mother] Needham.

Whitney, Mason, birth, 1907, vol. 568, p. 67:

[number] 8; [birthdate] Feb. 25th, 1907; [date of record] Nov. 26, 1907; [name] Mason Whitney; [sex] Male; [birthplace] Needham; [parents] Frank C. Whitney, Susie G. McIntosh; [residence of father] Garden Street; [occupation of father] Bank clerk; [birthplace of father] Manchester, N. H.; [birthplace of mother] Needham.

Whitney, Ruth, birth, 1908, vol. 576, p. 68:

[number] 41; [birthdate] May 3, 1908; [date of record] Jan. 6, 1909; [name] Ruth Whitney; [sex] Female; [birthplace] Needham; [parents] Frank C. Whitney, Susie G. McIntosh; [residence of father] Needham; [occupation of father] Bank clerk; [birthplace of father] Manchester, N.H.; [birthplace of mother] Needham.

Whitney, Stanley G., birth, 1876, vol. 278, p. 269:

[number] --; [birthdate] June 22, 1876; [date of record] --; [name] Stanley G. Whitney; [sex] Male; [birthplace] Needham; [parents] E. Herbert & Anna M. (Fairbanks); [residence of father] Needham; [occupation of father] Merchant; [birthplace of father] West Roxbury; [birthplace of mother] Boston.

Marriages

Smith, Sarah Ann [Whitney], marriage, 1869, vol. 218, p. 333:

[number] --; [marriage date and place] November 18, 1869; [date of record] --; [groom] William H. Flagg; [residence] Needham; [age] 41; [occupation] Clerk; [birthplace] Needham; [parents] William & Martha B. (Winch); [number of marriage] Second; [bride] Sarah Ann (Whitney) Smith; [residence] Leverett; [age] 36; [occupation] --; [birthplace] Leverett; [parents] Hananiah & Sarah (Beaman); [number of marriage] Second; [officiant] Owen Street, Pastor of High Street Church.

Whitney, Emily, marriage, 1873, vol. 254, p. 361:

[number] 2; [marriage date and place] January 1, 1873; [date of record] --; [groom] Charles E. Johnson; [residence] Needham; [age] 22; [occupation] Fireman; [birthplace] Fenton, Mich.; [parents] Galen & Laura Johnson; [number of marriage] First; [bride] Emily Whitney; [residence] Needham; [age] 20; [occupation] --; [birthplace] Quincy; [parents] Loring & Susanna Whitney; [number of marriage] First; [officiant] Samuel H. Noon, Clergyman, Highlandville.

Whitney, Frank Cole, marriage, 1897, vol. 470, p. 499:

[number] 12; [marriage date and place] June 9; [date of record] Needham; [groom] Frank Cole Whitney; [residence] Needham; [age] 40; [occupation] Teller in bank; [birthplace] Manchester, N.H.; [parents] William M. & Emeline (Cole); [number of marriage] First; [bride] Susie Gay Mackintosh; [residence] Needham; [age] 22; [occupation] Stenographer; [birthplace] Needham; [parents] Curtis & Mary (Mason); [number of marriage] First; [officiant] Philip S. Thacher, Clergyman, Needham.

Whitney, George M., marriage, 1866, vol. 190, p. 301:

[number] --; [marriage date and place] July 7, 1866; [date of record] --; [groom] George M. Whitney; [residence] Needham; [age] 22; [occupation] Machinist; [birthplace] Springfield; [parents] George L. & Harriet Whitney; [number of marriage] First; [bride] Cinthia L. Emerson; [residence] Needham; [age] 19; [occupation] --; [birthplace] Boston; [parents] Henry F. & Lucretia Emerson; [number of marriage] First; [officiant] Solomon Hagg, Justice of the Peace.

Whitney, Lavina, marriage, 1844, vol. 7, p. 82:

[number] 8; [marriage date and place] March 20, 1844, Needham; [date of record] April 30, 1844; [groom] Mr. Stephen Utley; [residence] Wilbraham; [age] --; [occupation] Farmer; [birthplace] --; [parents] --; [number of marriage] Widower; [bride] Miss Lavina Whitney; [residence] Needham; [age] 40; [occupation] --; [birthplace] --; [parents] Israel Whitney; [number of marriage] --; [officiant] Rd. Lyman Maynard, of 1st Church, Needham.

Whitney, Mary E., marriage, 1847, vol. 31, p. 151:

[number] 27; [marriage date and place] May 5, 1847; [date of record] Dec. 31, 1847; [groom] Francis Jones; [residence] Needham; [age] 24; [occupation] Teamster; [birthplace] --; [parents] Lewis & Martha Jones; [number of marriage] Single; [bride] Mary E. Whitney; [residence] Needham; [age] 19; [occupation] --; [birthplace] --; [parents] Simeon & ----- Whitney; [number of marriage] Single; [officiant] C. H. A. Dall, Clergyman, Needham.

Deaths

Revere, Lucy J. [Whitney], death, 1861, vol. 148, p. 257:

[number] 1; [death date and place] January 11th, 1861; [date of record] --; [name] Lucy J. Revere (m.n.) Whitney; [sex] Female; [marital status] Married; [age] 42 1 5; [cause] Inflamation of the bowels; [residence] Needham; [occupation] --; [birthplace] Boston; [parents] Daniel Whitney, Hannah Whitney; [parents' birthplaces] Ashby, Brookline.

Whitney, Annie M. [Fairbanks], death, 1878, vol. 302, p. 235:

[number] 17; [death date and place] March 7, 1878; [date of record] --; [name] Annie M. (Fairbanks) Whitney; [sex] Female; [marital status] Married; [age] 28 6 13; [cause] Purperal fever; [residence] Needham; [occupation] --; [birthplace] Boston; [parents] Josiah L. & Caroline Ware; [parents' birthplaces] Boston, Boston.

Whitney, Edith Fairbanks, death, 1873, vol. 257, p. 316:

[number] 56; [death date and place] Sept. 1, 1873; [date of record] --; [name] Edith Fairbanks Whitney; [sex] Female; [marital status] --; [age] - 3 16; [cause] Enteritis; [residence] Needham; [occupation] --; [birthplace] Needham; [parents] Edward H., Anna M. (Fairbanks); [parents' birthplaces] --, Boston.

Whitney, Emeline C. [Cole], death, 1903, vol. 541, p. 41:

[number] 14; [death date and place] Feb. 10, Needham; [date of record] Feb. 11; [name] Emeline C. Whitney; [sex] Female; [marital status] Married; [age] 72 5 10; [cause] La grippe or complication heart failure; [residence] Needham; [occupation] --; [birthplace] Westmoreland, N.H.; [parents] Heber Cole, Prudence Walker; [parents' birthplaces] Vermont, N.H.; [buried] Needham.

Whitney, Herbert R., death, 1875, vol. 275, p. 261:

[number] 11; [death date and place] March 7, 1875; [date of record] --; [name] Herbert R. Whitney; [sex] Male; [marital status] --; [age] 4 - 22; [cause] Malignant tumor; [residence] Needham; [occupation] --; [birthplace] Boston; [parents] E. Herbert & Annie M. (Fairbanks); [parents' birthplaces] Boston, Boston.

Whitney, Israel, death, 1846, vol. 27, p. 97:

[number] 33; [death date and place] July 17, 1846; [date of record] Decemr. 31st, 1846; [name] Israel Whitney; [sex] Male; [marital status] Married; [age] 72 - -; [cause] Apoplectic; [residence] --; [occupation] Farmer; [birthplace] Watertown; [parents] --; [parents' birthplaces] --.

Whitney, James C., death, 1893, vol. 437, p. 533:

[number] 52; [death date and place] Nov. 27; [date of record] Dec. 5; [name] James C. Whitney; [sex] Male; [marital status] Married; [age] 30 2 22; [cause] Typhoid fever; [residence] Needham; [occupation] Lawyer; [birthplace] Natick; [parents] John A. Whitney, Elizabeth (Thompson); [parents' birthplaces] Natick, Natick; [buried] Natick.

Whitney, Loring, death, 1894, vol. 446, p. 514:

[number] 43; [death date and place] Sept. 3; [date of record] Sept. 8; [name] Loring Whitney; [sex] Male; [marital status] Married; [age] 88 3 23; [cause] Old age; [residence] Needham; [occupation] Wheelwright; [birthplace] Newton; [parents] Amasa Whitney, Abigail (Blandin); [parents' birthplaces] Newton, Newton.

Whitney, Marjorie, death, 1905, vol. 1905/68 (death), p. 196:

[number] 27; [death date and place] April 22nd, 1905, Garden Street, Needham, Mass.; [date of record] April 23, 1905; [name] Marjorie Whitney; [sex] Female; [marital status] Single; [age] - - 7; [cause] Pulmonary congestion; [residence] Needham, Mass.; [occupation] --; [birthplace] Needham, Mass.; [parents] Frank C. Whitney, Susie G. Mackintosh; [parents' birthplaces] Needham, Mass., Needham, Mass.; [buried] Needham, Mass.

Whitney, Mason, death, 1907, vol. 1907/72 (death), p. 222:

[number] 13; [death date and place] March 2, 1907, Garden St., Needham, Mass.; [date of record] March 3, 1907; [name] Mason Whitney; [sex] Male; [marital status] Single; [age] - - 6; [cause] Feeble heart action with Atelectasis; [residence] Needham, Mass.; [occupation] --; [birthplace] Needham, Mass.; [parents] Frank C. Whitney, Susie G. Mackintosh; [parents' birthplaces] Needham, Mass., Needham, Mass.; [buried] Needham Cemetery.

Whitney, Susanna V. [Veazie], death, 1896, vol. 464, p. 540:

[number] 28; [death date and place] May 27, 1896; [date of record] June 26, 1896; [name] Susanna V. Whitney (m.n.) Veazie; [sex] Female; [marital status] Widow of Loring Whitney; [age] 86 5 -; [cause] Syncope; [residence] Needham; [occupation] --; [birthplace] Boston; [parents] Elijah Veazie, Susanna (Cheney); [parents' birthplaces] Quincy, Roxbury.

Whitney, William M., death, 1904, vol. 1904/68 (death), p. 428:

[number] 39; [death date and place] August 7th, 1904, Garden St., Needham, Mass.; [date of record] --; [name] William M. Whitney; [sex] Male; [marital status] Widowed; [age] 78 2 23; [cause] Uremic poisoning; [residence] --; [occupation] Machinist; [birthplace] Winchendon, Mass.; [parents] Hannaniah Whitney, Sarah Beaman; [parents' birthplaces] --, --; [buried] Needham Cemetery.

Whitney, Willie H., death, 1878, vol. 302, p. 235:

[number] 8; [death date and place] Jan. 27, 1878; [date of record] --; [name] Willie H. Whitney; [sex] Male; [marital status] Single; [age] 23 3 27; [cause] Consumption; [residence] Needham; [occupation] Salesman; [birthplace] Bellows Falls, Vt.; [parents] William H. & Emeline Cole; [parents' birthplaces] Winchendon, Westmoreland, N.H.

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