Family:Whitney, ----- (s1805-a1835)

----- Whitney, parentage unknown, was born not far from 1805, probably Bowdoin, ME.

He had, before 1835, a relationship with Mary P. -----, parentage unknown. She was born not 25 Dec 1806, probably Bowdoin, ME, and died 14 Mar 1881. She was buried in Lisbon Ridge Cemetery, Lisbon Falls, ME.^[1]

She married firstly, before 1840, Joseph Brimigion, son of William and Mary (Fisher) Brimigion. He was born not far from 1812, ME, and died before 1850.

She married secondly, Dec 1852, William Hilton, born about 1800, ME, and died 1885, Brooklyn, NY. He had married firstly, Abigail⁶ Whitney, who died 25 Aug 1851, Bowdoin, ME. She was buried in Lisbon Ridge Cemetery, Lisbon Falls, ME.^[2]

Child of ----- Whitney and Mary P. -----:

i.	(illegitimate) Eben B. Whitney, b. 25 Feb 1835, Bowdoin, ME; m.(1) Helen M. Hill; m.(2) Adelia Anna Eaton.

Children of Joseph and Mary P. (-----) Brimigion:

i.	Robert Brimigion, b. 16 Apr 1840, Bowdoinham, ME; d. bef. 1850.
ii.	Caroline E. Brimigion, b. 21 Aug 1841, ME; d. 26 May 1926, La Gloria, Cuba; bur. Lewiston, ME; m. Charles Henry Jumper (1837-1907).
iii.	Joseph Brimigion, b. ca. 1845, ME; d. 23 Dec 1921, Stongington, ME; bur. Greenwood Cemetery, Stonington, ME; m. Mary Matilda Gross.
iv.	Mary Anne Brimigion, b. aft. 1840; m. 24 Apr 1882, Vinalhaven, ME, Edwin D. Gray.

Children of William and Mary P. (-----)(Brimigion) Hilton, if any, unknown.

Census

• 1840, Bowdoin, Lincoln Co., ME: Joseph Brumigion, 1 male 20-29, 1 male 5-9, 1 male 0-4, and 1 female 20-29.
• 1850, Bowdoin, Lincoln Co., ME, p. 321R:

25 25 Mary Brimijoin 45 F - Maine Caroline E. " 8 F - " At school Joseph " 5 M - " At school

• 1860, Lisbon, Androscoggin Co., ME.
• 1870, Lisbon, Androscoggin Co., ME.
• 1880, Lisbon, Androscoggin Co., ME.

References

• Census records.

1.^  Find A Grave Memorial #41574739, Mary P. Hilton.

2.^  Find A Grave Memorial #41574704, Abigail Hilton.

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