Family:Whitney, David (1812-a1850)
David7 Whitney (Isaac6, Abner5, Jonas4, Eleazer3, Thomas2, John1), son of Isaac6 and Polly (Fairbanks) Whitney, was born 9 Nov 1812, Springfield, VT,[1] and died after 1850.
He married, 1 Jan 1837, Brookline, MA,[2] Cloe H. Farrington "both of Brookline", daughter of Elijah and Puah [Hayden] Farrington. She was born about Dec 1818, Milford, MA, and died 28 Sep 1863, Brookline, MA, aged 44 years 9 months, of scrofular tubercles of the intestines.[3] She was a sister of Susan H. Farrington who married David's brother Aaron.
They resided in Elmore, VT; "had sons Isaac and James Whitney".
Children of David7 and Chloe H. (Farrington) Whitney:
i. David8 Whitney, b. ca. 1837, MA; m. Jane Belford. ii. Susan Whitney, b. ca. Feb 1838, d. 19 Aug 1840, Brookline, MA, aged 18 months, of dysentery.[4] iii. Charles H. Whitney, b. ca. May 1841, MA; d. 31 Jan 1871, Brookline, MA; unmarried. iv. William F. Whitney, b. ca. Nov 1843, d. 20 Aug 1848, Brookline, MA, aged 4 years 9 months, of dysentery.[5] v. George Stephen Glover Whitney, b. 8 May 1846, Brookline, MA;[6] m. Emily Graham Bean. vi. Aaron D. Whitney, b. ca. 1849, MA; m. Harriet M. Baker. vii. Horace A. Whitney, b. 1853, Elmore, VT; m. Mary E. Cameron.
Census
- 1840 Census, Dedham, Norfolk Co., MA: David Whitney, 1 male 20-29, 1 male 0-4, 1 female 20-29, 1 female 15-19, and 1 female 0-4.
- 1850 Census, Elmore, Lamoille Co., VT:
24 24 David Whitney 36 M - Farmer $1500 Vt. Chloe " 31 F - Mass. David " 13 M - " Attended school Charles " 9 M - " Attended school George " 4 M - " Attended school Aaron " 1 M - " 25 25 Isaac " 69 M - Farmer N.H. Polly " 65 F - "
384 452 Chloe Whitney 36 F - Massachusetts Aaron D. Whitney 7 M - Massachusetts Horace A. Whitney 4 M - Vermont Puah Johnson 76 F - Massachusetts
- 1855, sons David, Charles, and George not found.
- 1860, Brookline, Norfolk Co., MA:
632 754 Chloe H. Whitney 41 F - Mass. Aaron D. " 11 M - " Attended school Horace A. " 8 " - " Attended school William H. " 12 " - " Attended school William Cronan 25 " - Laborer Ireland Parents of foreign birth Ellen " 30 F - " Parents of foreign birth, Illiterate
- 1860, sons David, Charles, and George not found.
- 1865, Boston, Suffolk Co., MA:
1250 2225 John Stiles 24 M - Mass. M Periodicals - - 1 1 - Lizzie " 24 F - " " - - - - - 2226 Frank Allison 25 M - " " Clerk - - 1 1 - Lizzie " 24 F - " " - - - - - 2227 David Whitney 28 M - " " Clerk - - 1 1 - Jane Whitney 25 F - " " - - - - - Cora E. Whitney 10m " - " S - - - - - Aaron D. Whitney 17 M - Vt. " Clerk - - - - - Mary O'Brien 23 F - Mass. " Tailoress - - - - -
659 902 Paige, John S. 52 M W Clerk in Saloon $500 New Hamp. Male citizen over 21 -----, Hannah A. 50 F W Keeps house Mass. -----, Albert S. 24 M W Clerk in Provision store Mass. Male citizen over 21 Whitney, Charles A. 30 M W Saloon Keeper Vermont Male citizen over 21 -----, Aaron D. 20 M W Clerk in Law Office Vermont -----, William H. 22 M W Clerk in Stable Mass. Male citizen over 21 Hartnett, May 18 F W Dom. Servt. Mass. Hobart, David J. 24 M W Machinist New Hamp. Male citizen over 21
- 1870, son Horace not found.
References
1.^ Vermont, Vital Records Index, All Births.
2.^ "David [Whitney], and Cloe H. Farrington, both of B., [married] Jan. 1, 1837," according to Vital Records of Brookline, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849 (Salem, MA: Essex Institute, 1929).
3.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 166, page 204.
4.^ "Susan, d. David, dysentary, Aug. 19, 1840, a. 18m. C.R.1," according to Brookline Vital Records.
5.^ "William F., s. David and Cloa, dysentary, Aug. 20, 1848, a. 4y. 9m.," according to Brookline Vital Records. Also, "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 41, page 9.
6.^ "George Stephen Glover [Whitney], s. David, laborer, and Chloe, [born] May 8, 1846," according to Brookline Vital Records. Also "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 23, page 103.
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