Family:Whitney, William Edwin (1856-a1940)

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William Edwin9 Whitney (Nathan8, Nathan7, Salmon6, Jonas5, Jonas4, Moses3, Richard2, John1), son of Nathan8 and Nancy Augusta (Hay) Whitney, was born 23 Nov 1856, Dublin, NH, and died after 1940.

He married, 23 Jan 1884, Somerville, MA, Ada Isabel Howe, daughter of Nelson and Angeline (-----) Howe.[1] She was born Jun 1852, Malden, MA.

They resided Union Square and at 324 Somerville Ave., Somerville, MA. He was in the hardware business.

Children of William Edwin9 and Ada Isabel (Howe) Whitney:

i. Elmer Hursh10 Whitney, b. 21 Dec 1886, Somerville, MA; m. 25 Sep 1915, New Bedford, MA, Marion Irene Harrington, dau. of George and Adaliza Hoyt (Chase) Harrington.
ii. Ednah Augusta Whitney, b. 6 Oct 1888, Somerville, MA;[2] m. 25 Sep 1913, Somerville, MA, Herbert T. Gerrish, son of John H. and Ida Louise (Thurston) Gerrish.

Census

Herbert RAYMOND 28 Self M M W MA Hardware Dealer MA MA Clara RAYMOND 27 Wife F M W NH Keeping House NH MA Bertha RAYMOND 4 Dau F S W MA MA NH Loring RAYMOND 1 Son M S W MA MA NH Edwin WHITNEY 24 Oth M S W NH Clerk In Hardware Store MA NH Lilian LANE 17 Oth F S W MA Domestic Servant MA MA

231 310 Whitney, William E. Head W M Nov 1854 45 mar 16 New Hampshire Massachusetts New Hampshire Hardware merchant, Owns free house -----, Ada I. Wife W F Jun 1852 47 mar 16 2ch 2liv Massachusetts New Hampshire Massachusetts -----, Elmer H. Son W M Dec 1886 13 sgl Massachusetts New Hampshire Massachusetts At school -----, Ednah H. Dau W F Oct 1888 11 sgl Massachusetts New Hampshire Massachusetts At school McMillan, Eva G. Srvt W F Aug 1878 21 sgl Canada Eng. Canada Eng. Canada Eng. Servant, Immig. 1899

  • 1910, Somerville, Middlesex Co., MA.
  • 1920, Somerville, Middlesex Co., MA.
  • 1930, Somerville, Middlesex Co., MA.
  • 1940, Somerville, Middlesex Co., MA.

References

  • Census records.

1.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 353, page 217.

2.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 386, page 276.


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