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'''James Jefferson<sup>7</sup> Whitney'''
 
'''James Jefferson<sup>7</sup> Whitney'''
 
([[Family:Whitney, James (1760-1817)|James<sup>6</sup>]],
 
([[Family:Whitney, James (1760-1817)|James<sup>6</sup>]],
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was born "Jefferson" 26 Apr 1806, Harvard, MA,{{ref|1}} and died 5 Mar 1867, Fitchburg, MA, aged 61 years 10 months 21 days,[''sic''] of typhoid double bronchial pneumonia, resided South Street, Fitchburg, MA, carpenter, born Harvard, son of James and Lucy Whitney.{{ref|2}}
 
was born "Jefferson" 26 Apr 1806, Harvard, MA,{{ref|1}} and died 5 Mar 1867, Fitchburg, MA, aged 61 years 10 months 21 days,[''sic''] of typhoid double bronchial pneumonia, resided South Street, Fitchburg, MA, carpenter, born Harvard, son of James and Lucy Whitney.{{ref|2}}
  
He married 1 Jan 1827, Winchendon, MA, '''Emma Bethiah Follett'''.{{ref|3}}  She was born about 1801, MA, and died after 1870.
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He married 1 Jan 1827, Winchendon, MA, '''Emma Bethiah Follett'''.{{ref|3}}  She was born about 1801, MA, and died after 1880.
  
 
Children of James Jefferson<sup>7</sup> and Emma Bethiah (Follett) Whitney:
 
Children of James Jefferson<sup>7</sup> and Emma Bethiah (Follett) Whitney:
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| '''George A. Whitney''', b. ca. 1829, MA; m. ca. 1855, Mary Ann Devlin; resided Pittsburgh, PA.{{ref|4}}
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| [[Family:Whitney, George A. (c1829-a1880)|'''George A. Whitney''']], b. ca. 1829, MA; m. ca. 1855, Mary Ann Devlin; resided Pittsburgh, PA.{{ref|4}}
 
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| '''William H. Whitney''', b. 17 Jul 1844, Fitchburg, MA;{{ref|6}} m. before 1870, Lizzie Edna Follansbee, daughter of John and Hannah H. (-----) Follansbee, b. ca. 7 Dec 1849, Providence, RI, d. 14 Aug 1880, Fitchburg, MA, aged 30 years 8 months 7 days, of epilepsy.{{ref|7}}
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| [[Family:Whitney, William H. (1844-a1880)|'''William H. Whitney''']], b. 17 Jul 1844, Fitchburg, MA;{{ref|6}} m. Lizzie Edna Follansbee.
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| '''Edna Bertha<sup>9</sup> Whitney''', b. 9 Mar 1872, Fitchburg, MA; m. 6 Oct 1891, Fitchburg, MA, Arthur W. White, son of Robert H. and Evelyn A. (Granger) White, b. ca. 1872, Needham, MA.
 
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       28 Cuthburt, James      28 M W Machinist      $1000    -- Scotland      Parents foreign born, Male citizen over 21
 
       28 Cuthburt, James      28 M W Machinist      $1000    -- Scotland      Parents foreign born, Male citizen over 21
 
           -----, Roxia A.      30 F W Keeping House              New York</p>
 
           -----, Roxia A.      30 F W Keeping House              New York</p>
* [[Archive:1870 Census Extracts, Pennsylvania, Allegheny County#2|1870, Allegheny Ward 2, Allegheny Co., PA]]:
 
<p class="Plaintext">1169 1239 Whitney, Geo.        40 M W House Carpenter $3500 $200 Mass.    Male citizen over 21
 
          -----, Mary A.        34 F W Keeping House              Ireland  Parents foreign born
 
          -----, George        14 M W At School                  Penna.  Mother foreign born, Attended school
 
          -----, James M.        9 M W    "                        "      Mother foreign born, Attended school
 
          -----, William        4 M W At Home                      "      Mother foreign born
 
          -----, Emma          12 F W At School                    "      Mother foreign born, Attended school
 
          -----, Mary E.        6 F W    "                        "      Mother foreign born, Attended school
 
          -----, Irene          1 F W At Home                      "      Mother foreign born</p>
 
 
* [[Archive:1880 Census Extracts, Massachusetts, Worcester County#682|1880, Milk Street, Fitchburg, Worcester Co., MA]]:
 
* [[Archive:1880 Census Extracts, Massachusetts, Worcester County#682|1880, Milk Street, Fitchburg, Worcester Co., MA]]:
 
<p class="Plaintext"> 258  324 Whitney, William      W M 36      mar Machinist                    Massachusetts Mass. Mass.
 
<p class="Plaintext"> 258  324 Whitney, William      W M 36      mar Machinist                    Massachusetts Mass. Mass.
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           -------, B. Edna      W F  8 Dau  sgl At School    Attended school Massachusetts Mass. R.I.
 
           -------, B. Edna      W F  8 Dau  sgl At School    Attended school Massachusetts Mass. R.I.
 
           -------, Emma        W F 79 Moth wid                              Massachusetts Conn. Mass.</p>
 
           -------, Emma        W F 79 Moth wid                              Massachusetts Conn. Mass.</p>
* [[Archive:1880 Census Extracts, Pennsylvania#4|1880, Allegheny, Allegheny Co., PA]]:
 
<p class="Plaintext">George WHITNEY        49 Self M M W  MA  Carpenter          MA  MA
 
Mary WHITNEY          43 Wife F M W  IRE Keeping House      IRE IRE
 
George A. WHITNEY      23 Son  M S W  PA  Clk In R. R.        MA  IRE
 
Emma WHITNEY          21 Dau  F S W  PA  At Home            MA  IRE
 
James WHITNEY          19 Son  M S W  PA  App To Machinest    MA  IRE
 
Mary WHITNEY          16 Dau  F S W  PA  At Home            MA  IRE
 
William WHITNEY        14 Son  M S W  PA  At School          MA  IRE
 
Irene WHITNEY          10 Dau  F S W  PA                      MA  IRE
 
Eugene WHITNEY          7 Son  M S W  PA                      MA  IRE
 
Charlie WHITNEY        5 Son  M S W  PA                      MA  IRE</p>
 
  
 
== References ==
 
== References ==

Revision as of 01:03, 20 August 2012

James Jefferson7 Whitney (James6, Richard5, Richard4, Richard3, Richard2, John1), son of James6 and Lucy (Reed) Whitney, was born "Jefferson" 26 Apr 1806, Harvard, MA,[1] and died 5 Mar 1867, Fitchburg, MA, aged 61 years 10 months 21 days,[sic] of typhoid double bronchial pneumonia, resided South Street, Fitchburg, MA, carpenter, born Harvard, son of James and Lucy Whitney.[2]

He married 1 Jan 1827, Winchendon, MA, Emma Bethiah Follett.[3] She was born about 1801, MA, and died after 1880.

Children of James Jefferson7 and Emma Bethiah (Follett) Whitney:

i. (daughter)8 Whitney, b. 1825-1830.
ii. George A. Whitney, b. ca. 1829, MA; m. ca. 1855, Mary Ann Devlin; resided Pittsburgh, PA.[4]
ii. James H. Whitney, b. ca. 1831, MA; living 1879, New York, NY.
iii. Charles M. Whitney, b. ca. 1836, MA; d. 30 Oct 1856, Taunton, MA, aged 20 years, of an accident; railroad conductor.[5]
iv. Emily E. Whitney, b. ca. 1839, MA; living 1860; possibly m. before 1870, George W. Ham.
v. Samuel Whitney, b. ca. 1842, MA; living 1860; living 1879, New York, NY.
vi. William H. Whitney, b. 17 Jul 1844, Fitchburg, MA;[6] m. Lizzie Edna Follansbee.

Census

475 540 James J. Whitney 46 M - Carpenter $1200 Mass. Emma B. " 49 F - " James H. " 19 M - " Charles M. " 14 M - " Emily E. " 11 F - " Samuel " 8 M - " William H. " 6 M - " Marshal White 19 M - Track Repairer Vt.

155 152 J. J. Whitney 55 M - Carpenter $1000 $200 Mass. E. B. Whitney 59 F - Wife Do E. Whitney 21 F - Dressmaker Do S. Whitney 18 F - Do Do N. H. Whitney 15 M - Do Attended school M. Rhodes 21 F - Tailoress $100 Do

16 24 Babbit, Dennis 37 M W Butcher Mass. Male citizen over 21 -----, Mary C. 37 F W Keeping House Mass. -----, Celia M. 7 F W At School Mass. Attended school -----, Frank O. 3 M W Mass. Herold, Henrietta 16 F W No Occupation Mass. 25 Ham, George W. 36 M W Blacksmith New Hampshire Male citizen over 21 -----, Emily E. 30 F W Keeping House Mass. Collins, Annie B. 3 F W Mass. 27 Whitney, William H. 26 M W Machinist Mass. Mar in Jul, Male citizen over 21 -----, Lizzie E. 20 F W Keeping House Rhode Island Mar in Jul -----, Emma B. 69 F W No Occupation Mass. 28 Cuthburt, James 28 M W Machinist $1000 -- Scotland Parents foreign born, Male citizen over 21 -----, Roxia A. 30 F W Keeping House New York

258 324 Whitney, William W M 36 mar Machinist Massachusetts Mass. Mass. -------, Edna W F 30 Wife mar Keeping House Rhode Island Mass. R.I. -------, B. Edna W F 8 Dau sgl At School Attended school Massachusetts Mass. R.I. -------, Emma W F 79 Moth wid Massachusetts Conn. Mass.

References

  • Winchendon VRs.

1.^  "Jefferson [Whitney], s. of James and Lucy, [born] Apr. 26, 1806," according to Thomas W. Baldwin, ed., Vital Records of Harvard, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850 (Boston, MA: Wright & Potter Printing Co., 1917).

2.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 204, page 217.

3.^  "James [Whitney] and Bethiah Follet, [married] Jan. 1, 1827," according to Franklin P. Rice, ed., Vital Records of Winchendon, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849 (1909).

4.^  Mailing List:2006-10-19 04, FW: Looking for Eugene Walsh Whitney, by Tim Doyle

5.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 104, page 139.

6.^  "William H. [Whitney], s. James J. and Emma B., [born] July 17, 1844," according to Walter A. Davis, comp., Old Records of the Town of Fitchburg, Massachusetts (Fitchburg, MA: Fitchburg City Council, 1898-1913), vol. 8, p. 97.

7.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 321, page 373.


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