Family:Whitney, Edward L. (1860-a1910)

Edward L.⁸ Whitney (Edward P.⁷, Luther⁶, Daniel⁵, Abel⁴, Nathaniel³, Benjamin², John¹), son of Edward P.⁷ and Abby Jane (Leighton) Whitney, was born 20 Dec 1860, Lawrence, MA [given name omitted],^[1] and died after 1910.

He "of Providence, R.I." married, 21 Nov 1889, Lawrence, MA, Annie E. Snow, daughter of Francis A. & Ellen N. (-----) Snow.^[2] She was born Aug 1861, Sedgwick, ME, and died after 1900.

They resided in Pittsfield, NH.

Children of Edward L.⁸ and Annie E. (Snow) Whitney:

i.	Marian H.9 Whitney, b. Dec 1889, RI; d. aft. 1900.
i.	Edward R.9 Whitney, b. 23 Apr 1894, Worcester, MAl[3] d. aft. 1900.

Census

• 1880, Strafford, Strafford Co., NH:

Stephen LEIGHTON 67 Self M M W NH Farmer NH NH Susan LEIGHTON 67 Wife F M W NH Keeps House NH NH Abbie Jane LEIGHTON 44 Dau F W W NH House Work NH NH Solomon LEIGHTON 82 Bro M S W NH Works On Farm NH NH Edward P. WHITNEY 19 Oth M S W MA Works On Farm ME NH

Abbie Jane Leighton should actually be Abbie Jane Whitney, his mother.

• 1900, Pittsfield, Merrimack Co., NH:

187 206 Whitney, Edward L. Head W M Dec 1860 37 mar 13 Massachusetts Maine Massachusetts Optician, Rents house -----, Annie E. Wife W F Aug 1861 38 mar 13 2ch 2liv Maine Maine Maine -----, Marian H. Dau W F Dec 1889 10 sgl Rhode Island Massachusetts Maine At school -----, Edward R. Son W M Apr 1894 6 sgl Massachusetts Massachusetts Maine At school Green, Hiram T. Brdr W M Jan 1868 32 mar 4 New Hampshire New Hampshire New Hampshire Laster (shoe fcty.)

References

• Census records.

1.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 132, page 255.

2.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 379, page 286.

3.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 441, page 602.

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