Family:Whitney, Harry Parker (c1863-1927)
Harry Parker8 Whitney (Rufus Greenleaf7, Christopher Atwood6, Jacob5, Benjamin4, John3, Benjamin2, John1), son of Rufus Greenleaf7 and Sarah A. (Gilman) Whitney, was born about 1863, Phillips, ME, and died 21 Dec 1927, Framingham, MA.
He, of Cambridge, married firstly, 24 Jan 1884, Lincoln, ME, Josephine M. Babcock, of Lincoln,[1] daughter of James and Hannah P. (Miller) Babcock. She was born 3 July 1865, Mattawamkeag, ME. They were divorced. She married secondly, 28 Oct 1902, Boston, MA, Fred L. Doten, b. ca. 1875, Plymouth, MA, son of Lewis W. and Lucy S. (Holmes) Doten.[2]
He married secondly, 8 Oct 1902, Boston, MA [also recorded Newton, MA], Mary R. Williams, daughter of John B. and Mary C. (Malone) Williams.[3] She was born about 1871, Fitchburg, MA.
Children of Harry Parker8 and Josephine M. (Babcock) Whitney:
i. Althea C.9 Whitney, b. ca. 1885, Lincoln Centre, ME; m. 23 May 1910, Boston, MA, Joseph A. Knebler, b. ca. 1885, Minneapolis, MN, son of John B. and Katie (Haugs) Knebler.[4] ii. Sprague R. Whitney, b. 31 Jul 1890, Cambridge, ME.[5] iii. Marguerite Whitney, b. 31 Mar 1892, Cambridge, ME.[6]
Census
497 565 Royal, Lester Head W M Nov 1869 30 mar 2 Maine Maine Maine Farmer, Owns mortgaged farm -----, Grace Wife W F Nov 1869 30 mar 2 0ch 0liv Maine Maine Maine Whitney, Sprague Brdr W M Jul 1889 10 sgl Maine Maine Maine At school -----, Margarette Brdr W F Mar 1892 8 sgl Maine Maine Maine Ames, George Brdr W M Jun 1877 22 sgl Maine Maine Maine Spiner woolen mill
177 179 Whitney, Ruf G. Head W M Nov 1825 74 mar 50 Maine Maine Maine N.G., Owns free farm -----, Sara Wife W F Mar 1828 72 mar 50 5ch 4liv New Hampshire New Hampshire Maine -----, Lena C. Dau W F Sep 1871 28 sgl Maine Maine New Hampshire -----, Marguerite J. GDau W F Mar 1892 8 sgl Maine Maine Maine At school
References
- Census records.
1.^ Gray, Ruth, ed., Marriage Returns of Penobscot County, Maine Prior to 1892, Maine Genealogical Society Special Publication (Rockport, Me.: Picton Press, 1994). Also Lincoln, Maine, Vital Records.
2.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 527, page 216.
3.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 527, page 200, and volume 525, page 561.
4.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 597, page 107.
5.^ Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900, at FamilySearch.org.
6.^ Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900, at FamilySearch.org.
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