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The Descendants of John Whitney, Who Came from London, England, to Watertown, Massachusetts, in 1635, by Frederick Clifton Pierce (Chicago: 1895)

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326 WHITNEY GENEALOGY.

Ch.: Mary J., b. Apr. 29, 1854; m. ----- TROXELL; res. Detroit, Mich.; Geo. W., b. Sept. 19, 1856; Mattie M., b. Jan. 1, 1864. 4857. iv. EMORY M., b. 1846; unm.; res. Klinger Lake, Mich. 2489. ELIAS WHITNEY (Jacob, Richard, Richard, Richard, Richard, John), b. Winchendon, Mass., June 16, 1797; m. Feb. 18, 1822, Fannie DEMARY, b. Oct. 23, 1796; d. Sept. 5, 1075. He was born in Winchendon, Mass., and inherited his father's estate. He resided on the old homestead until about 1855, when he moved to Stoddard, N. H., where he followed his profession, that of surveying and farming. He. d. June 1, 1875; res. Winchendon, Mass., and Stoddard, N. H. 4858. i. REUBEN FAIRBANKS, b. Feb. 3, 1823; m. Jane L. TUBBS. 4859. ii. MARY P., b. Dec. 31, 1824; d. Aug. 25, 1826. 4860. iii. MARCUS M., b. Aug. 19, 1832; d., s. p., Aug. 27, 1854. 4861. iv. MARY P., b. Nov. 28, 1827: d. May 31, 1890. 4862. v. FANNIE D., b. Dec. 27, 1829; d. Apr. 2, 1837. 4863. vi. EMILY FRANCES, b. Aug. 4, 1838; m. Dec., 1859, Sumner KNIGHT; b. Apr. 6, 1818. She d. July 10, 1887. He is a farmer. Ch.: Marcus Whitney, b. July 7, 1861; m. June 20, 1888, Susie E. MARBLE, physician; res. Milford, Mass.; Florence Sherman, b. Jan. 27, 1864; d. Mar. 1, 1890; Charles Sumner, b. Sept. 16, 1869; d. Feb. 19, 1890. 4864. vii. FELICIA, b. Mar. 11, 1836; m. at Stoddard, N. H., Apr. 4, 1860, Wm. L. SHERMAN; b. Mar. 20, 1819; d. June 30, 1865. He was an attorney-at-law; m. 2d, at Bay City, Mich., July 24, 1866, Fred BANCROFT; b. Stockbridge, Mass., 1837; res. 510 No. Madi- son St., Bay City, Mich. Ch.: Wm. Demary, b. July 24, 1861; m. Dec. 25, 1886; res. B. C.; Nettie B., b. Jan. 13, 1865; m. June 1, 1887, John J. SHERMAN; res. 343 Oakwood Boul., Chicago, Ill. 4865. viii. SERENA P., b. Jan. 4, 1841; m. in Stoddard, Oct. 30, 1877, Edward E. UPTON; res. Keene, N. H., s. p. He was b. Nov. 30, 1826. She was a school teacher for 20 years. 2494. LEVI WHITNEY (Richard [NOTE], Richard, Richard, Richard, Richard, John), b. Apr. 26, 1781, in Harvard [NOTE]; m. Sarah -----; res. Harvard, Mass. 4866. i. EVELINE, b. Dec. 26, 1812; d. unm. Sept. 9, 1838. 4867. ii. DRUSILLA, b. Nov. 24, 1815; m. Edward BRIGHAM, of Northboro. 4868. iii. LEVI, b. Apr. 25, 1818; m. Susan -----. 2497. REUBEN WHITNEY (Reuben, Richard, Richard, Richard, Richard, John), b. Aug. 11, 1783; m. in Harvard, May 11, 1808, Milley POLLARD. He d. June 1, 1868; res. Harvard, Mass. 4869. i. MARSHALL, b. Apr. 9, 1807. 4870. ii. SUMNER, b. Jan. 3, 1811. 2500. RICHARD WHITNEY (James, Richard, Richard, Richard, Richard, John), b. Mar. 30, 1784; m. Apr. 2, 1807, Sally TURNER. He d. Oct. 1, 1865; res. Harvard, Mass. 4871. i. SUSAN, b. Dec. 29, 1808; d. Jan. 7, 1810. 4872. ii. SALLY TURNER, b. Oct. 2, 1810. 4873. iii. ALFRED, b. May 19, 1813. 4874. iv. JAMES LAWTON, b. Feb. 2, 1817; m. Ann DOHERTY. 4875. v. LUTHER FARWELL, b. Nov. 8, 1819. 4876. vi. MILLY ROLAND, b. Oct. 16, 1822. 2506. HIRAM WHITNEY (James, Richard, Richard, Richard, Richard, John) b. Harvard, Mass., Mar. 19, 1815; m. Sept. 10, 1861, Martha Ann WHITNEY. He was born in Harvard, where he always resided, and was highly esteemed and respected by his fellow citizens. From 1866 to to his death he held the office of town clerk; from 1874 to 79 was selectman and from 1877 to 79 was a member of the library committee. Edward W. HOUGHTON was executor of his will, and in it he mentioned the following nephews and nieces: Sally W. TAYLOR, Brighton; Mrs. Luther WHITNEY, Concord; Mrs. Alfred WHITNEY, Charlestown; Geo. WHITNEY, Phila., Samuel WHITNEY, New York; James WHITNEY, New York; Willie WHITNEY, Fitch- burg; Love BATCHELOR, Boxboro; Harriet PARKER, Coleraine; Geo. LIVERMORE, -----, Vt. He d. July 6, 1879; res. Harvard, Mass., s. p.

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