Family:Whitney, George (1832-1901)

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George7 Whitney (Israel6, Elisha5, Daniel4, Benjamin3, John2, John1), son of Israel6 and Mary Hopkins (Flagg) Whitney, was born 1 Nov 1832,[1] Lowell, MA, and died 29 Apr 1901, Nahant, MA (also recorded at Boston, MA), aged 68 years 5 months 28 days, of malignant disease of intestine, edema of lungs.[2]

He married firstly, 18 Jun 1862, Boston, MA, Mary Elizabeth Rea, daughter of William A. and Mary F. (-----) Rea.[3] She was born 27 Sep 1840, Boston, MA, and died 23 May 1864, Boston, MA, aged 23 years 1 month 26 days, of dropsy.[4]

He married secondly, 29 Dec 1880, Beverly, MA, Elizabeth8 Whitney, daughter of William Michael7 and Ann Augusta (Nourse) Whitney.[5] She was born 1 Nov 1849, Beverly, MA.

He was born in Lowell and his early life was as clerk in an E. India merchant's office in Boston, and later he went to Calcutta, where he was six or seven years a partner of Whitney Bros. & County, a firm still doing business there, transacted by his brothers. Of late years he has been president of the North National Union Bank, Boston, and before that, president of the North National Bank, and before he went to Calcutta he was a member of the firm of Lombard, Whitney & Company, East India merchants. Resided Boston, MA, National Union Bank, 40 State St.

In 1885 he was a president living at 239 Marlboro St., Boston, MA.

Children of George7 and Mary Elizabeth (Rea) Whitney, if any, unknown.

Children of George7 and Elizabeth8 (Whitney) Whitney:

i. Elinor8 Whitney, b. 20 Feb 1882, Boston, MA;[6] m. 23 May 1904, Boston, MA, Archibald Blanchard, b. ca. 1881, Newport, RI, son of John A and Laura S. (Dove) Blanchard.[7]
ii. George W. J. Whitney, b. 9 Oct 1885, Boston, MA;[8] d. Jul 1963, New York, NY; m. bef. 1914, Martha Beatrix Bacon; two sons, two daughters; partner in J. P. Morgan and Co., New York, NY.
iii. Richard Whitney, b. 1 Aug 1888, Beverly, MA (recorded Boston, MA);[9] d. 5 Dec 1974, Far Hills, NJ; m. 27 May 1916, Gertrude Alison (Sheldon) Sands, widow of Samuel Stevens Sands III, b. 19 May 1888, NY, daughter of George Rumsey and Mary R. (Seney) Sheldon; three children: Samuel Sand9 Whitney, b. 1911, NY; Alice Whitney, b. ca. 1917, NY; Nancy Whitney, b. ca. 1919, NY. See Archive:Richard Whitney (1888-1974) for his biography.

Census

Geo. WHITNEY 47 Self M W W MA Banker MA MA Eunice WHITNEY 45 Sis F S W MA Housekeeping MA MA Mary WHITNEY 31 Sis F S W MA At Home MA MA Ellen HOLLAND 40 Oth F S W ENG Cook IRE IRE Martha GRAY 26 Oth F S W ENG Servant SCOT SCOT Ellen MEAD 28 Oth F S W IRE Servant IRE IRE

18 18 Whitney, George Head W M Nov 1832 67 mar 19 Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts Bank President, Owns free house -----, Elizabeth Wife W F Nov 1849 50 mar 19 3ch 3liv Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts -----, Elinor Dau W F Feb 1882 18 sgl Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts -----, George W. J. Son W M Oct 1885 14 sgl Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts At school -----, Richard Son W M Aug 1888 11 sgl Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts At school Ashby, Ellen Srvt W F Apr 1870 30 sgl England England England Servant, Immig. 1894 Horgan, Bridget M. Srvt W F Feb 1860 40 sgl Ireland Ireland Ireland Cook, Immig. 1865 Reardon, Mary Srvt W F Mar 1875 25 sgl Ireland Ireland Ireland Servant, Immig. 1892 Murphy, Margret Srvt W F May 1871 29 sgl Ireland Ireland Ireland Servant, Immig. 1887

164 176 Fay, Waldo B. Head W M Dec 1858 41 mar -- Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts Teacher, Owns free house -----, Mary E. Wife W F Jan 1864 36 mar -- 2ch 2liv Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts -----, Marion Dau W F Sep 1888 11 sgl Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts Barnes, Thurlow W. Brdr W M Jun 1889 10 sgl New York unknown unknown Student Bowles, Stephen S. Brdr W M Sep 1890 9 sgl New York unknown unknown Student Biglow, Ray G. Brdr W M Aug 1887 12 sgl New York unknown unknown Student Bowers, William C. Brdr W M Jul 1887 12 sgl New York unknown unknown Student Braman, G. F. Brdr W M May 1887 13 sgl Massachusetts unknown unknown Student Brooks, Percy R. Brdr W M Jan 1889 11 sgl Massachusetts unknown unknown Student Chapin, Lindley H. P. Brdr W M Dec 1888 11 sgl New York unknown unknown Student Chapman, Henry G. Brdr W M Jul 1888 11 sgl New York unknown unknown Student Clarke, George H. Brdr W M Apr 1889 10 sgl New York unknown unknown Student Codman, William C. Brdr W M Dec 1888 11 sgl Massachusetts unknown unknown Student Corbiena, Levan S. Brdr W M May 1885 15 sgl New York unknown unknown Student -----, James D. Brdr W M Oct 1887 12 sgl New York unknown unknown Student Dalley, Laurence C. Brdr W M May 1885 15 sgl New York unknown unknown Student E*et, Robert R. M. Brdr W M Jan 1888 12 sgl New York unknown unknown Student Emery, William H. Brdr W M Mar 1886 14 sgl New York unknown unknown Student Gardner, George P. Brdr W M Jan 1888 12 sgl Massachusetts unknown unknown Student Grater, Clifford Brdr W M Jul 1886 13 sgl Missouri unknown unknown Student -----, Casey Brdr W M Apr 1891 9 sgl Missouri unknown unknown Student Hadden, Gavin Brdr W M May 1888 12 sgl New York unknown unknown Student Hunter, Arthur M. Brdr W M Jul 1887 12 sgl New York unknown unknown Student Hayward, Griswold Brdr W M Nov 1886 13 sgl Massachusetts unknown unknown Student Kennard, Reginald Brdr W M Mar 1890 10 sgl New York unknown unknown Student -----, Victor Brdr W M Oct 1886 13 sgl New York unknown unknown Student Lawton, Richard Brdr W M Mar 1888 12 sgl New York unknown unknown Student Mortimer, Richard Brdr W M Jul 1888 11 sgl New York unknown unknown Student -----, Stanly Brdr W M Dec 1889 10 sgl New York unknown unknown Student Miller, Leroy Brdr W M Nov 1888 11 sgl New York unknown unknown Student MA*Y, Harold Brdr W M Jan 1886 14 sgl New York unknown unknown Student Runsey, Dexter Brdr W M Apr 1887 13 sgl New York unknown unknown Student Stephenson, Malcolm Brdr W M Jan 1886 14 sgl New York unknown unknown Student -----, Phillip Brdr W M Mar 1891 9 sgl New York unknown unknown Student Swift, Carlton Brdr W M Feb 1891 9 sgl Massachusetts unknown unknown Student Storey, Charles Brdr W M Mar 1889 11 sgl Massachusetts unknown unknown Student Taylor, Truman Brdr W M Jan 1891 9 sgl New York unknown unknown Student Whitwell, Sturgis B. Brdr W M Mar 1890 10 sgl California unknown unknown Student Whitlock, Bach Brdr W M Apr 1889 11 sgl New York unknown unknown Student Whitney, Richard Brdr W M Aug 1888 11 sgl Massachusetts unknown unknown Student Whitehouse, Gulliono Brdr W M Oct 1887 12 sgl New York unknown unknown Student Zimmerman, Benjamin Brdr W M Jul 1887 12 sgl New York unknown unknown Student -----, William Brdr W M Jan 1889 11 sgl New York unknown unknown Student Hasbroulk, Robert Brdr W M Jun 1888 11 sgl Massachusetts unknown unknown Student Robinson, Stephen Brdr W M Jun 1889 11 sgl Wisconsin unknown unknown Student Bent, Newell Brdr W M May 1873 27 sgl Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts Teacher Boyer, Homer Brdr W M Oct 1869 30 sgl Massachusetts Canada Eng. Maine Teacher Staples, Frederick Brdr W M Mar 1870 30 sgl Massachusetts Maine Massachusetts Teacher Bridger, Emma Brdr W F Apr 1838 61 sgl Vermont Massachusetts Connecticut Music Teacher McPhee, Lillias Brdr W F Jun 1870 29 sgl Canada At Sea Canada Teacher, Immig. 1885 Coughlan, Mary A. Srvt W F Nov 1872 27 sgl New Brunswick Ireland New Brunswick Immig. 1897 O'Donnell, Ellen J. Srvt W F Jul 1872 27 sgl Massachusetts Ireland Ireland -----, Lucy B. Srvt W F Jan 1877 23 sgl Massachusetts Ireland Ireland -----, Julia M. Srvt W F Aug 1875 24 sgl Massachusetts Ireland Ireland Prady, Kate Srvt W F Mar 1871 29 sgl Ireland Ireland Ireland Immig. 1889 11 O'Connor, Mary E. Srvt W F Aug 1859 40 wid 4ch 2liv Ireland Ireland Ireland Cook, Immig. 1878 Reaney, Mary Srvt W F Mar 1860 40 sgl Massachusetts Ireland Nova Scotia Calloway, Mary Srvt W F Feb 1880 20 sgl Ireland Ireland Ireland Immig. 1888 Dolan, Lissie Srvt W F Sep 1869 30 sgl England Ireland Ireland Immig. 1885 Dolan, Agnes Srvt W F Jul 1872 27 sgl England Ireland Ireland Immig. 1887

References

  • Census records.

1.^  "George [Whitney], [born] Nov. 1, 1832. G.R.3," according to Vital Records of Cambridge, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850 (Boston, MA: 1914-1915).

2.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 519, page 267, and volume 516, page 595.

3.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 155, page 44.

4.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 176, page 79.

5.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 316, page 167.

6.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 333, page 77.

7.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 549, page 95, and volume 546, page 523.

8.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 360, page 178.

9.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 387, page 202.


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