Family:Whitney, Charles Sumner (1857-a1892)

Charles Sumner⁸ Whitney (Robert Patten⁷, Joseph⁶, Joseph⁵, Abel⁴, Nathaniel³, Benjamin², John¹), son of Robert Patten⁷ and Ruth F. (Sprague) Whitney, was born 15 Jun 1857,^[1] Topsham, ME.

He married firstly (int. 2 Nov 1881, Topsham, ME^[2]) 10 Nov 1881, Bath, ME, Eliza Springer Robbins "of Bath", ME.^[3]

He married secondly, 20 Jan 1892, Gardiner or Topsham, ME, Nellie Torrey Lambard,^[4] daughter of Joseph and Mary (Sheldon) Lambert.

Children of Charles Sumner⁸ and Eliza Springer (Robbins) Whitney:

i.	Ruth Sprague9 Whitney, b. Brunswick, ME.

Children of Charles Sumner⁸ and Nellie Torrey (Lambard) Whitney, if any, unknown.

References

• Census records.

1.^  "Charles Sumner [Whitney], ch. Robert P. and Ruth F., [born] June 15, 1857, in T.," according to Hill, Mary P., ed., Vital Records of Topsham, to the Year 1892 (Salem, MA: Higginson Book Co., [1929] 1996). Also, "Charles Sumner [Whitney], June 15, 1857. G.R.3," according to Henry Sewall Webster, ed., Vital Records of Gardiner, Maine to the Year 1892 (Gardiner, ME: The Reporter-Journal Press, 1914).

2.^  "Charles S. [Whitney] of T. and Lida S. Robbins, of Bath, int. Nov. 2, 1881. [cert. issued Nov. 7.] [Nov. 10, P.R.31.]," according to Hill, Mary P., ed., Vital Records of Topsham, to the Year 1892 (Salem, MA: Higginson Book Co., [1929] 1996).

3.^  "Charles S. [Whitney], and Lide S. Robbins, m. 10 Nov 1881," according to Bath, Maine, Vital Records.

4.^  "Charles Sumner [Whitney], and Nellie Torrey Lambard, Jan. 20, 1892, P.R.31," according to Hill, Mary P., ed., Vital Records of Topsham, to the Year 1892 (Salem, MA: Higginson Book Co., [1929] 1996). Also, "Cha[rle]s S. [Whitney], and Nellie T. Lambard, [married] Jan. 20, 1892," according to Henry Sewall Webster, ed., Vital Records of Gardiner, Maine to the Year 1892 (Gardiner, ME: The Reporter-Journal Press, 1914).

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