Family:Whitney, Charles (1794-1832)
Charles7 Whitney (Phinehas6, William5, William4, Nathaniel3, John2, John1), son of Phinehas6 and Lydia (Bowes) Whitney, was born 2 Jan 1794, Shirley, MA, was baptized 5 Jan 1794, Shirley, MA,[1] and died 6 Oct 1832, Peterborough, NH. He was buried in the Center Cemetery, Shirley, MA.[2]
Marriage intentions were published -- Aug 1815, West Boylston, MA, for him "resident of West Boylston" and Dolly Davenport "of Boylston".[3] He "of West Boylston" married, 12 Sep 1815, Boylston, MA, Dolly Davenport,[4] daughter of Matthew and Patience (Goodenow) Davenport. She was born 15 Nov 1793,[5] or 15 Nov 1792, Boylston, MA,[6] and died 23 Apr 1850. She was buried in the Center Cemetery, Shirley, MA.[7]
He resided Shirley, MA, and Peterborough, NH.
Children of Charles7 and Dolly (Davenport) Whitney:
i. Charles William8 Whitney, b. 25 Aug 1817, Shirley, MA;[8] d. 13 Dec 1820, Shirley, MA.[9] ii. Elizabeth Davenport Whitney, b. 23 Oct 1819, Shirley, MA;[10] d. 18 Dec 1820, Shirley, MA, aged 1 year.[11] iii. Charles Addington Whitney, b. 12 Oct 1821, Shirley, MA;[12] d. 23 May 1878; m. 11 May 1853, Mary Frances Parker, d. 11 Jan 1857; m.(2) 11 May 1871, Mrs. E. V. Holman. iv. Henry Augustus Whitney, b. 6 Oct 1823, Shirley, MA;[13] m. Lucretia Fall. v. Sarah Elizabeth Whitney, b. 1 Nov 1825, Peterboro, NH; d. 15 Jan 1892, Boston, MA, aged 66 yeas 2 months 15 days, of caridac fatty degeneration, and general anasarca;[14] m. 13 Apr 1852, New Ipswich, NH, David S. Cutting,[15] d. bef. 1892; resided Boston, MA, 264 Boylston St.
Census
- 1820, Shirley, Middlesex Co., MA: Charles Whitney, 1 male 26-44, 1 male 18-25, 1 male 0-9, 1 female over 45, 1 female 26-44, 1 female 10-15, and 1 female 0-9; 2 engaged in agriculture.
- 1830, Peterborough, Hillsborough Co., NH: Charles Whiting, 2 males 30-39, 1 male 20-29, 2 males 15-19, 2 males 5-9, 3 females 30-39, 2 females 20-29, and 1 female 0-4.
- 1840, New Ipswich, Hillsborough Co., NH: Dolly Whitney, 1 female 40-49, 1 female 15-19, and 1 female 0-4.
- 1850, Dolly and Sarah not found.
- 1860, New Ipswich, Hillsborough Co., NH:
462 475 Charles A. Whitney 38 M - Trader $2500 $5000 Mass. Sarah E. Catting 35 F - do Harriet T. do 7 F - do Attended school James F. Rupell 20 M - Clerk N.H. Eugiane G. Rupell 16 M - do Mass.
Sarah was Charles's sister, surname should be "Cutting".
- 1870, New Ipswich, Hillsborough Co., NH:
67 82 Whitney, Charles A. 48 M W Country Store Keeper Massachusetts Male citizen over 21 Cotting, Sarah E. 44 F W Keeping house Massachusetts -----, Hattie E. 15 F W At home Massachusetts Attended school Buckminster, Joseph 25 M W Clerk N.H. Male citizen over 21 Hardwick, George 22 M W Clerk Massachusetts Male citizen over 21
Sarah was Charles's sister, surname should be "Cutting".
References
- All data imported from Frederick Clifton Pierce, The Descendants of John Whitney, Who Came from London, England, to Watertown, Massachusetts, in 1635, (Chicago: 1895), p. 271.
1.^ "Charles [Whitney], s. Rev. Phinehas and Lydia, [born] Jan. --. [bp. Jan. 5, 1794, B.R. b. Jan. 2, 1794, G.R.1.]," according to Vital Records of Shirley, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850 (Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1918).
2.^ "Charles [Whitney], [died] Oct. 6, 1832, G.R.1," according to Shirley Vital Records. Also Find-A-Grave Memorial #58633310.
3.^ "Charles [Whitney] resident of West Boylston and Dolly Davenport of Boylston, int. Aug. 1815," according to Franklin P. Rice, ed., Vital Records of West Boylston, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850 (1911).
4.^ "Charles [Whitney] of West Boylston and Dolly Davenport, [married] Sept. 12, 1815," according to Franklin P. Rice, ed., Vital Records of Boylston, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1850 (1900).
5.^ "Dolly [-----] [Whitney], w. Charles, [born] Nov. 15, 1793, G.R.1," according to Shirley Vital Records.
6.^ "Dolly [Davenport] daughter of Matthew and Patience, [born] Nov. 15 1792," according to Franklin P. Rice, Vital Records of the Town of Boylston, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850 (Worcester, MA: 1900).
7.^ Find-A-Grave Memorial #58633312.
8.^ "Charles William [Whitney], s. Charles and Dolly, [born] Aug. 25, 1817," according to Shirley Vital Records.
9.^ "Charles [Whitney], s. Charles, "very suddenly," [died] Dec. 14, 1820, B.R. [Charles W., ch. Charles and Dolly, Dec. 13, G.R.1.]," according to Shirley Vital Records.
10.^ "Elizabeth Davenport [Whitney], d. Charles and Dolly, [born] Oct. 23, 1819," according to Shirley Vital Records.
11.^ "Elizabeth D. [Whitney], d. Charles, [died] Dec. 18, 1820, a. 1, B.R. [ch. Charles and Dolly, G.R.1.]," according to Shirley Vital Records.
12.^ "Charles Addington [Whitney], s. Charles and Dolly, [born] Oct. 10, 1821," according to Shirley Vital Records.
13.^ "Henry Augustus [Whitney], s. Charles and Dolly, [born] Oct. 6, 1823," according to Shirley Vital Records.
14.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 429, page 28.
15.^ "Sarah E. Whitney & David S. Cotting, m. 13 Apr 1852, New Ipswich, Hillsborough Co., NH," according to New Hampshire, Vital Records, Marriage Index.
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