Family:Whitney, John Oscar (1856-a1920)

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John Oscar9 Whitney (William Henry8, Oscar Fitzoland7, John6, Abijah5, Daniel4, Henry3, John2, Henry1), son of William Henry8 and Mary Ann (Tetther) Whitney, was born 18 Sep 1856, Florida, NY, and died after 1905.

He "of Decatur, Ill." married, 26 Sep 1889, Dedham, MA, Janet G. Hutchins "of Dedham", daughter of George H. and Mary (-----) Hutchins.[1] She was born Nov 1861, Dedham, MA.

He was the General Secretary of the Young Men's Christian Association (Y.M.C.A.).

Children of John Oscar9 and Janet G. (Hutchins) Whitney:

i. Bernard H.9 Whitney, b. Sep 1890, IL.
ii. George W. Whitney, b. Jul 1892, IL.
iii. J. Barton Whitney, b. Jul 1895, IL.
iv. Annie Janet Whitney, b. 12 May 1905, Dedham, MA.[2]

Census

Phebe BROWN 43 Self F M W NY Keeps Boarder NY NY Bela LEFFERTS 26 Dau F M W NY NY NY Bessie LEFFERTS 2 GDau F S W NY NY NY Ichiel DECKER 35 Othe M S W NY Cattle Dealer NY NY John O. WHITNEY 23 Othe M S W NY At School NY NY Mary I. BREHANEY 17 Othe F S W NY Domestic Servant IRE IRE

227 241 Whitney, John C. Head W M Sep 1856 43 mar 10 New York unknown unknown Agent insurance, Owns free house -----, Jeannette G. Wife W F Nov 1861 38 mar 10 3ch 3liv Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts -----, Bernard H. Son W M Sep 1890 9 sgl Illinois New York Massachusetts At school -----, George W. Son W M Jul 1892 7 sgl Illinois New York Massachusetts At school -----, J. Barton Son W M Jul 1895 4 sgl Illinois New York Massachusetts Hutchins, Mary MiL W F May 1837 63 wid 1ch 1liv Massachusetts Scotland Scotland

  • 1910, Dedham, Norfolk Co., MA
  • 1920, Dedham, Norfolk Co., MA

References

  • Census records.

1.^  "John O. [Whitney], of Decatur, Ill., a. 33, b. Florida, N.Y., s. Wm. H. and Mary A., and Janet G. Hutchins of Dedham, a. 27, b. Dedham, d. Geo. H. and Mary, [married] 9:26:89 [Sept. 26, 1889]," according to Don Gleason Hill, ed., Dedham, Records of Baptisms, Marriages, and Deaths 1638-1845 (Dedham, MA: Dedham Transcript, 1886). Also "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 398, page 343.

2.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 552, page 31.


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