Family:Whitney, Irene Morse (1837-1901)
Irene Morse8 Whitney (Eliab7, Daniel Hobbs6, Joshua5, Joshua4, Joshua3, Benjamin2, John1), daughter of Eliab7 and Catherine T. (Hardy) Whitney, was born 3 Mar 1837, Franklin, MA,[1] and died 1901, Kennebunk, ME. She was buried in Hope Cemetery, Kennebunk, ME.[2]
There is no record of her ever marrying. She was unmarried at the time of her child's birth.
Child of Irene Morse8 Whitney, paternity unknown:
i. Francis S.9 Whitney, b. 10 Mar 1854, Attleborough, MA;[3] m.(1) Adelaide V. Taylor; m.(2) Abbie E. Card/Towne.
Census
304 348 Eliab Whitney 52 M - Farmer Mass. Catharine Whitney 35 F - R.I. Irene Whitney 18 M - Mass. Harriet Whitney 14 M - " George Whitney 8 M - Mass. Martha Whitney 10 F - " Francis Whitney 2 M - " Irene Whitney 75 F - " Francis Whitney 36 M - Laborer " Eliza Whitney 33 F - "
582 702 Eliab Whitney 54 M - Farmer $50 Massachusetts Catherine " 50 F - " Irene " 23 F - Spinner " Harriett Whitney 17 F - Spooler Massachusetts Martha " 16 F - Spinner " George " 12 M - " Attended school Frances " 6 F - " Attended school
132 149 ----- Brastons 40 M - - - - - - Catharin Brastons 50 F - Mass. - - - - - George E. Whitney 15 M - Mass. S Laborer - - - - - Irene Whitney 28 F - " - - - - - Frank Whitney 12 M - " - - - - - Hannah Winder 16 F - Mass. - - - - - Ellen Miller 22 F - Mass. - - - - - Lois Newell 14 F - " - - - - - Ellen Torey 23 F - Maine - - - - -
- 1870: not found.
- 1880, Kennebunk, York Co., ME:
Frank S. WHITNEY 26 Self M M W RI Works In Leather B'D Factory RI MA Addie V. WHITNEY 29 Wife F M W ME Keeping House ME ME Nellie A. WHITNEY 13 Dau F S W ME At School RI ME Minnie A. WHITNEY 8 Dau F S W ME RI ME Carra B. WHITNEY 6 Dau F S W ME RI ME Irena M. WHITNEY 43 Moth F W W MA Works In Lace Factory MA MA
137 247 Whitney, Frank S. Head W M Mar 1854 46 mar 29 R.I. R.I. R.I. Laundry, Rents house -----, Addie V. Wife W F Apr 1850 50 mar 29 4ch 4liv Me. Me. Me. Benson, Ansel SiL W M Sep 1878 21 mar 2 Me. Me. Me. Barber -----, Louie M. Dau W F Dec 1882 17 mar 2 1ch 1liv Me. Me. Me. Boarder -----, Francis W. GSon W M Nov 1899 6m sgl Me. Me. Me. Whitney, Irene M. Moth W F Mar 1838 62 wid 1ch 1liv R.I. R.I. R.I. Boarder
References
1.^ "Irene Morse [Whitney], d. of Eliab and Catharine T., in Franklin, [born] Mar. 3, 1837," according to Wrentham Vital Records.
2.^ Find A Grave memorial #121153757, Irena M. Whitney.
3.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 81, page 72.
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