Family:Whitney, Otis (1821-1907)

Otis Whitney

Otis⁷ Whitney (James⁶, Ezra⁵, James⁴, John³, Jonathan², John¹), son of James⁶ and Clarissa (Gould) Whitney, was born 19 Apr 1821.^[1]

Marriage intentions were published 19 Aug 1843, Milford, MA, for him and Joanna W. Howard.^[2] He married firstly, 5 Nov 1843, Joanna Wedge Howard. She was born 7 Mar 1825,^[3] and died 12 Oct 1871.

He married secondly, 13 Jun 1872, Medora Albee. She was born 13 Jun 1832.^[4]

Resided 74 Grove St., Milford, MA.

Children of Otis⁷ and Joanna Wedge (Howard) Whitney:

i.	Newell H.8 Whitney, b. 5 Oct 1844; d. 5 Oct 1844.
ii.	George Schuyler Whitney, b. 26 Aug 1847, Milford, MA;[5] m. Anna Mae Wilkinson.
iii.	Edwin J. Whitney, b. 27 May 1850; m. Oct 1881; resided Worcester, MA.
iv.	Frank O. Whitney, b. 5 Nov 1860; d. 31 Aug 1861.

Children of Otis⁷ and Medora (Albee) Whitney:

v.	Emma C. Whitney, b. 26 Apr 1873; d. 29 Apr 1874.

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. 368.

1.^  "Otis [Whitney], [born] _____, 1821. G.R.5," according to Thomas W. Baldwin, ed., Vital Records of Milford, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850 (Boston, MA: 1917).

2.^  "Otis [Whitney] and Joanna W. Howard, int. Aug. 19, 1843," according to Milford Vital Records.

3.^  "Joanna W. [_____] [Whitney], w. of Otis, [born] ____, 1825. G.R.5," according to Milford Vital Records.

4.^  "Medora [_____] [Whitney], w. of Otis, [born] _____, 1832. G.R.5," according to Milford Vital Records.

5.^  "George S. [Whitney], s. of Otis and Johanna, [born] Aug. 26, 1847," according to Milford Vital Records.

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