Family:Whitney, William F. (1842-b1875)

William F.⁸ Whitney (Phineas⁷, Levi⁶, Abel⁵, Nathan⁴, Nathaniel³, Benjamin², John¹), son of Phineas⁷ and Hannah B. (Lowell) Whitney, was born 24 Mar 1842, Portland, ME, and died between 1870 and 1875.

He married, about 1865, Helen Augusta Waterhouse, daughter of William H. and Fannie K. (Harris) Waterhouse. She was born 6 Jul 1849, Portland, ME, and died 12 Jan 1926, Portland, ME. She married secondly, 12 Jun 1875, Portland, ME, William A. H. Fuller. He was born 1 Dec 1845, Cumberland Co., ME, and died 31 Jul 1905 Portland, ME.

Children of William F.⁸ and Helen Augusta (Waterhouse) Whitney:

i.	Jane P.9 Whitney, b. Apr 1866, ME; "Jennie P." d. after 1900, then unmarried.
ii.	Wallace Abner Whitney, b. 4 Aug 1868, Portland, ME; "Walter A." m. 14 Jun 1893, Richmond, ME, Grace M. Long, b. ca. 1868, Richmond, ME, daughter of Levi and Margaret (Share) Long.[1]
iii.	Harriet E. Whitney, b. 9 Apr 1871, Portland, ME; no further record; d. bef. 1900.

Census

• 1860: not found. There are candidates in Maine, but no perfect match.
• 1870, Portland, Cumberland Co., ME:

280 378 Johnson, Peter B. 39 M W Rigger $300 Norway Male citizen over 21 -----, Sarah J. 33 F " Keeping house Maine -----, Harriet A. 12 " " " Father foreign born, Attended school -----, George W. 10 M " " Father foreign born, Attended school -----, Imogene 4 F " " Father foreign born 379 Waterhouse, Fanny R. 55 " " Keeping house $2200 $1000 " -----, William F. 25 M " Painter " Male citizen over 21 -----, Mary E. 21 F " Puts up gum " Whitney, William F. 27 M " Painter " Male citizen over 21 -----, Helen A. 26 F " " -----, Jane P. 4 " " " -----, Abner W. 1 M " "

• 1880, Portland, Cumberland Co., ME:

William A. FULLER 35 Self M M W ME House Painter ME ME Nellie A. FULLER 29 Wife F M W ME Keeping House ME ME Carrie R. FULLER 4 Dau F S W ME At Home ME ME Jennie P. WHITNEY 14 Niec F S W ME At School ME ME Wallace A. WHITNEY 11 Neph M S W ME At School ME ME

The last two were step-children, not niece and nephew.

• 1900, Portland, Cumberland Co., ME:

Fuller, Wm. A. Head W M Dec 1845 54 mar 25 Maine Maine Maine Painter house, Rents house -----, Helen A. Wife W F Jul 1849 50 mar 25 6ch 3liv Maine Maine Maine -----, Lottie H. Dau W F Oct 1880 19 sgl Maine Maine Maine -----, Lizzie M. Dau W F Jul 1885 14 sgl Maine Maine Maine At school Hall, Carrie R. Dau W F Nov 1875 24 wid 5 1ch 1liv Maine Maine Maine Gum maker Whitney, Jennie P. SDau W F Apr 1866 34 sgl Maine Maine Maine Dressmaker Waterhouse, Wm. F. BiL W M Jun 1843 56 sgl Maine Maine Maine Painter furniture Ingvald, Farstad Brdr W M Jul 1871 28 sgl Norway Norway Norway Printer, Immig. 1893, Papers Hall, Bertha C. GDau W F Feb 1895 5 sgl Maine Maine Maine

• 1900, 75 Smith St., Portland Ward 2, Cumberland Co., ME:

44 57 Whitney, Walter Head W M Aug 1869 30 mar 7 Maine Maine Maine Screen maker, Rents house -----, Grace Wife W F Jul 1870 29 mar 7 2ch 2liv New Brunswick England New Brunswick -----, Earnest W. Son W M Aug 1894 5 sgl Maine Maine Maine At school -----, Geo. W. Son W M Jul 1896 3 sgl Maine Maine Maine

References

• Census records.

• "Hall Family Tree, Tuscarawas and Belmont Counties, Ohio", a public tree at Ancestry.com.

• L.D.S. International Genealogical Index.

1.^  Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921, at FamilySearch.org.

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