Family:Whitney, Ansel Dewey (1827-1899)
Ansel Dewey8 Whitney (Zabad7, Jonathan6, Peter5, Josiah4, Josiah3, [prob.] Benjamin2, John1), son of Zabad7 and Sophia (Dewey) Whitney, was born 2 Aug 1827, Royalton, VT,[1] and died 28 Sep 1899, Tunbridge, VT, aged 72 years 1 months 26 days, of spinal.[2] He was buried in South Royalton Village Cemetery, South Royalton, VT.[3]
He married, 27 Jan 1853, Royalton, VT, Jerusha Fay Crandall,[4] daughter of Tracy and Mehitable (Lyman) Crandall. She was born 27 Sep 1831, South Royalton, VT, and died 11 May 1929. She was buried in South Royalton Village Cemetery, South Royalton, VT.[5]
He is a cabinet maker; resided Worcester, MA.
Children of Ansel Dewey8 and Jerusha F. (Crandall) Whitney:
i. Alma T.9 Whitney, b. 20 Oct 1853, VT; d. 12 Apr 1861; bur. South Royalton Village Cemetery, South Royalton, VT.[6] ii. Walter Scott Whitney, b. 14 Mar 1858, VT; m. Annie F. Keenan. iii. Helen G. Whitney, b. 14 Sep 1867, VT; "Helen C." m. 10 Nov 1887, Ayer, MA (recorded at Worcester, MA), Vinal S. Wright, b. ca. 1862, Worcester, MA, son of Seth and Ellen V. (-----) Wright;[7] resided 7 Jaques St., Worcester, MA.
Census
1256 1306 Calvin Dewey 38 M - Cabinet Maker Vt. Sarah 34 F - " Elizibeth 12 F - " Attended school Henry H. 10 M - " Attended school Juliett 8 F - " Attended school Calvin 6 M - " " Attended school [sic] Laura 1/12 F - " Ansel Whitney 23 M - Cabinet Maker "
2007 1932 Ansel Whitney 23 M - Carriage Maker Vt. Jerusha " 29 F - " Alma " 26 F - Servant " Walter " 2 M - "
Ansel's age is wrong, he was 33, not 23. Alma's age is wrong, she was 6, not 26. Ansel's age is wrong, he was 33, not 23.
281 604 Benjamin H. Gilbert 43 M B N.S. M Seaman - - 1 - - Mary A. " 44 F " " " - - - - - 605 Prince A. Brown 30 M " Mass. " Barber - - 1 1 - Louisa " 25 F M " " - - - - - William " 10 M " " S - - - - - Hiram S. Dodge 35 " - Vt. M Milkman - - 1 1 - Ellen " 32 F - " " - - - - - Frank " 7 M - " S - - - - - George " 4 " - " " - - - - - Ansell A. Whitney 37 " - " M Cabinet Maker - - 1 1 - Rushia " 33 F - " " - - - - - Walter S. " 7 M - " S - - - - - James W. Rutman 40 " - N.Y. M Teamster - - 1 1 -
320 595 Whitney, Ansel D. 43 M W Cabinet Maker Vermont Male citizen over 21 -----, Jerusha F. 39 F W Keeping House " -----, Walter S. 12 M W At school " Attended school -----, Helen G. 2 F W At home " 596 Buzzel, Charles 42 M W Works in Melodeon Shop $900 " Male citizen over 21 -----, Caroline 32 F W Keeping House "
Ansel D. WHITNEY 52 Self M M W VT Cabinet Maker VT VT Jerusha F. WHITNEY 48 Wife F M W VT Keeping House VT VT Walter S. WHITNEY 22 Son M S W VT Works In Organ Shop VT VT Helen G. WHITNEY 12 Dau M S W VT At School VT VT Louis J. CRANDALL 35 SisL F S W VT At Home VT VT
207 209 Whitney, Jerusha F. Head W F Sep 1831 68 wid 3ch 2liv Vermont Vermont Vermont Owns free house Wright, Alice GDau W F Jun 1893 6 sgl Massachusetts unknown Vermont At school
References
- Census records.
- All data imported from Frederick Clifton Pierce, The Descendants of John Whitney, Who Came from London, England, to Watertown, Massachusetts, in 1635, (Chicago: 1895), p. 557.
1.^ Vermont, Vital Records Index, All Births.
2.^ Vermont, Vital Records, 1760-1954, at FamilySearch.org.
3.^ Find A Grave memorial #95525884, Ansel D. Whitney.
4.^ Vermont, Vital Records Index, Marriages.
5.^ Find A Grave memorial #95525922, Jerusha Fay Crandall Whitney.
6.^ Find A Grave memorial #95525962, Alma T. Whitney.
7.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 381, page 475.
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