Family:Whitney, Alpheus (1794-1841)

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Alpheus7 Whitney (Hananiah6, Samuel5, William4, Nathaniel3, John2, John1), son of Hananiah6 and Azubah (Keyes) Whitney, was born 29 May 1792, Winchendon, MA.

He married, Abigail -----. She was born in Waltham, MA. Probably she was the widow Abigail (Case) Whitney, daughter of Joseph and Abigail (-----) Case, born about 1800, Waltham, MA, who married secondly, 9 Sep 1845, Dana, MA, Thomas Stimpson, widower, son of James and Sally (-----) Stimpson, born about 1764.[1] She died after 1860, and probably before 1870.

Children of Alpheus7 and Abigail (?Case?) Whitney, possibly incomplete:

i. George H.8 Whitney, b. ca. 29 Mar 1827, Waltham, MA; d. 20 Apr 1874, Dana, MA, aged 47 years 21 days, of lung fever, farmer;[2] m. 2 Jun 1861, Dana, MA, Frances M. Billings, both of Dana.[3]
ii. Martha Whitney, b. ca. 1829; m. 8 Aug 1846, Dana, MA, James W. Stevens.[4]
iii. Mary C. Whitney, b. ca. Apr 1832, Winchendon, MA; d. 27 Sep 1876, Greenwich, MA, aged 44 years 5 months, of consumption;[5] m. 24 Mar 1875, Greenwich, MA, Lucius R. Blackimer.[6]

Census

  • 1850, Dana, Worcester Co., MA:

61 76 Thomas Stimpson 85 M - none Mass. Abigail " 50 F - " 77 Warren Stimpson 25 M - Piano Leg Maker " Mary B. " 23 F - " Horace " 17 M - Piano Leg Maker "

  • 1860, Barre, Worcester Co., MA:

487 584 John King 66 M - Farmer $2300 $425 Mass. Hannah " 67 F - " Abigal Stimpson 60 F - " D. Lafayette Gorham 68 M - Farm Laborer "

  • 1870, not found.

References

1.^  "Abigail [Whitney], wid., d. of Joseph and Abigail Case, a. 45y., and Thomas Stimpson, widr., s. of James and Sal[l]y, a. 81y., Sept. 9, 1845," according to Thomas W. Baldwin, ed., Vital Records of Dana, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850 (Boston, MA: 1925).

2.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 267, page 321.

3.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 146, page 153.

4.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 24, page 158.

5.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 284, page 11.

6.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 272, page 12.

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