Family:Whitney, Jacob (1827-a1870)
Jacob7 Whitney (Jacob6, Ebenezer5, Amos4, Nathaniel3, Benjamin2, John1), son of Jacob6 and Abigail (Moses) Whitney, was born 19 Jan 1827 (twin), Buxton, ME,[1] and died 10 Apr 1880, Nahant, MA, aged 53 years, of accidental drowning.[2]
He never married.
He was a carpenter.
Census
200 215 Jacob Whitney 64 M - Farmer $1600 Maine Abagail " 62 F - " Eleasezam " 36 M - Carpenter " Chas. " 35 M - Farmer " George " 33 M - " " Sewil " 30 M - " " Royal " 28 M - " " Sarah " 25 F - " Jacob " 22 M - Farmer " Abby " 20 F - " Hannah " 29 F - " Arzilla " 7 F - " Mary E. " 5 F - " Emily A. " 2 F - "
Brown County Poor House 2196 2196 George W. Wright 37 M - Farmer & Keeper of Poor House $2500 $400 N.Y. ... Jacob Whitney 33 M - Maine Pauper ...
33 33 Rawbotham, William 50 M W Overseer of Co. Poor House $3000 $700 England Parents foreign born, Male citizen over 21 ... Whitney, Jacob 43 M W In Co. Poor House Maine Male citizen over 21 ...
References
- Census records.
1.^ "Jacob, Jr. (twin) child born to Jacob Whitney and Abigail, his wife, b. 19 Jan 1827," according to Buxton, Maine, Vital Records.
2.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 319, page 261.
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