Family:Whitney, William J. (1833-1920)

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William J.8 Whitney (James7, Nathaniel6, Abel5, Nathan4, Nathaniel3, Benjamin2, John1), son of James7 and Susan (Jones) Whitney, was born 6 Oct 1833, Standish, ME, and died 25 Oct 1920, Standish, ME. He was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Standish, ME.[1]

Intentions of marriage were filed 4 June 1858, and certified 12 June 1858, Harrison, ME, for him and, Lydia Jane Rand, both of Standish,[2] daughter of John and Nancy Knowles (Higgins) Rand. She was born 26 Jan 1837, ME, Standish, ME, and died after 1900.

Children of William8 and Lydia Jane (Rand) Whitney:

i. Caroline J.9 Whitney, b. ca. Dec 1859, ME; m. 25 Dec 1884, Dover, NH, Edward A. Chaplin.[3]
ii. Lottie R. Whitney, b. ca. 1866, ME; d. after 1900; m. ca. 1891, William A. Emery.

Census

760 802 Joseph M. Plaisted 32 M - Machinist $50 Maine Rosilla " 33 F - N.Y. Hattie E. " 5 F - Maine Carrie L. " 8/12 F - " 803 William Whitney 26 M - Teamster $50 " Lydia J. " 23 F - " Caroline W. " 6/12 F - "

3 4 Whitney, William 36 M W Truckman $700 -- Maine Male citizen over 21 -----, Lydia J. 34 F W Keeping House " -----, Carrie 10 F W " Attended school -----, Lanta 4 F W "

Wm. J. WHITNEY 46 Self M M W ME Truckman ME ME Lydia J. WHITNEY 43 Wife F M W ME Keeping House ME ME Carrie W. WHITNEY 16 Dau F S W ME ME ME Lottie R. WHITNEY 14 Dau F S W ME ME ME Nancy K. RAND 72 MotL F W W ME ME ME

259 345 Rand, Sherman E. Head W M Apr 1864 36 mar 9 Maine Maine Maine Salesman groceries, Rents house -----, Flora M. Wife W F Oct 1862 37 mar 9 1ch 1liv Maine Maine Maine -----, Ernest A. Son W M Jul 1891 8 sgl Maine Maine Maine At school 346 Whitney, William J. Head W F Oct 1833 66 mar 41 Maine Maine Maine Milkman, Owns free house -----, Lydia J. Wife W F Jan 1837 63 mar 41 2ch 2liv Maine Maine Maine Emery, William A. SiL W M Mar 1866 34 mar 9 Maine Maine Nova Scotia Salesman meats -----, Lottie R. Dau W F Nov 1865 34 mar 9 2ch 2liv Maine Maine Maine -----, Marion L. GDau W F Mar 1892 8 sgl Maine Maine Maine At school -----, Charles F. GSon W M Sep 1898 1 sgl Maine Maine Maine

References

  • Census records.

1.^  Find A Grave memorial #83742657, William J. Whitney.

2.^  "William J. [Whitney], and Lydia J. Rand, both of Standish, [intentions] filed 4 June 1858, Certified 12 June 1858," according to Standish, Maine, Vital Records.

3.^  "Carrie W. Whitney (b. 1861, Portland, ME, d. of William Whitney & Lydia) & Edward A. Chaplin, m. 25 Dec 1884, Dover, Strafford Co., NH," according to New Hampshire, Vital Records, Marriage Index.


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