Family:Whitney, Ebenezer (1803-1877)
Ebenezer6 Whitney (Stephen5, Isaac4, Nathaniel3, Benjamin2, John1), son of Stephen5 Whitney and Martha (Irish) Whitney, was born 22 Mar 1803, Gorham, ME, and died 20 Dec 1877, aged 74 years 9 months. He was buried in Harrison Village Cemetery, Harrison, ME.[1]
He married, int. 1 Jan 1835, cert. 17 Jan 1835, Harrison, ME, Sarah P.8 Whitney,[2] daughter of Daniel7 and Susan (Harmon) Whitney. She was born 29 Feb or 1 Mar 1816, Harrison, ME, and died 10 Sep 1883. She was buried in Harrison Village Cemetery, Harrison, ME.[3]
Children of Ebenezer6 and Sarah P.8 (Whitney) Whitney (possibly incomplete):
i. Susan Augusta7 Whitney, b. ca. Oct 1836; d. 4 Apr 1878 aged 41 years 9 months; bur. Harrison Village Cemetery, Harrison, ME;[4] unmarried. ii. Calvin Crocker Whitney, b. 22 Feb 1839; m. Sarah E. Blake.
Census
- 1830: not found.
- 1840, Bangor, Penobscot Co., ME: Ebenr Whitney, 1 male 30-39, 1 male 0-4, 1 female 20-29, and 1 female 0-4; 1 engaged in in manufacture or trades.
- 1840, Harrison, Cumberland Co., ME: Ebenezer Whitney, 1 male 30-39, 1 male 5-9, 1 male 0-4, 1 female 30-39, and 2 females 0-4; 1 engaged in agriculture.
- 1850, Harrison, Cumberland Co., ME:
576 586 Ebenezer Whitney 47 M - Farmer $1000 Maine Sally Whitney 34 F - do Susan W. Whitney 14 F - do Attended school Calvin C. Whitney 10 M - do Attended school
291 295 Eben Witney 56 M - Laborer $800 $300 Me. Sarah P. Whitney 44 F - " Susan A. 24 F - Milliner " Calvin C. 20 M - Printer " 296 Benj. Dolton 28 M - Pedler $100 England Lucinda 26 F - Me. Sarah E. 9 F - N.H. Attended school Austin W. 5 M - " William S. 1 M - Me.
37 40 Whitney, Ebenezer 67 M W At home $1200 $500 Maine Male citizen over 21 -----, Sarah 54 F W Keeping house " -----, Susan A. 33 F W Tailoress "
1880 U.S. Census, Bridgton, Cumberland, Maine, T9-0477, p. 40D Sally WHITNEY 63 Self F W W ME Keeping House ME ME
References
- Census records.
1.^ Find A Grave Memorial #142601002, Ebenezer Whitney.
2.^ Harrison, Maine, Vital Records.
3.^ Find A Grave Memorial #142601004, Sarah P. Whitney.
4.^ Find A Grave Memorial #142601010, Susan A. Whitney.
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