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'''Edwin D. Whitney''', parentage unknown, was born about 1833, MA, and died after 1870.
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'''Edwin Dean Whitney''',
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([[Family:Whitney, Ransford (1796-1856)|Ransford]],
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Samuel),
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son of [[Family:Whitney, Ransford (1796-1856)|Ransford and Eunice (Parmenter) Whitney]],
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was born 5 Mar 1833, Princeton, MA, and died 22 Feb 1920, Revere, MA.
  
He married, say 1859, '''Eliza J. -----'''.  She was born about 1843, MA, and died after 1870.
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He married, 6 Jan 1860, Millbury, MA, '''Eliza Jane Brown''', daughter of C. E. and Elizabeth (-----) Brown.  She was born 24 Oct 1842, Hopkinton, MA, and died 22 Mar 1914, Revere, MA.
  
They lived in Ashby and Winchendon, MA.
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They lived in Millbury, Ashby, and Winchendon, MA.
  
Children of Edwin B. and Eliza J. (-----) Whitney:
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Children of Edwin D. and Eliza Jane (Brown) Whitney:
  
 
:{|
 
:{|
 
| align=right valign=top | i.
 
| align=right valign=top | i.
| '''George H. Whitney''', b. ca. 1860, MA.
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| '''George Henry Whitney''', b. 15 Aug 1861, Millbury, MA; d. ca. 1927, Millbury, MA; unmarried.
 
|-
 
|-
 
| align=right valign=top | ii.
 
| align=right valign=top | ii.
| '''Sarah E. Whitney''', b. ca. 1863, MA.
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| '''Sarah Elizabeth Whitney''', b. 20 Mar 1863, Millbury, MA;{{ref|1}} "Lizzie" m. 8 Apr 1885, Malden, MA, James Judson Hunnewell, of Melrose, MA, b. ca. 1864, Windham, ME, son of John W. and Ann W. (-----) Hunnewell.{{ref|2}}
 
|-
 
|-
 
| align=right valign=top | iii.
 
| align=right valign=top | iii.
| '''Hattie H. Whitney''', b. ca. 1865, MA.
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| '''Harriet May Whitney''', b. 16 Apr 1865, Millbury, MA; d. 4 Jan 1911, Lynn, MA; m.(1) John P. McGuire; m.(2) 21 Jul 1901, Arlington, MA [recorded at Lynn and Medford, MA], Herbert Stanley Miles, b. ca. 1865, Milton, NS, son of Alfred and Lydia (Williams) Miles.{{ref|3}}
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|-
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| align=right valign=top | iv.
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| '''Walter Whitney''', b. 16 Apr 1865, Millbury, MA.{{ref|4}}
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|-
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| align=right valign=top | v.
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| '''Edna Mae Whitney''', b. 14 Feb 1874, Millbury, MA, or "Edna Maude" b. 15 Feb 1874, Milford, MA;{{ref|5}} "Edna Maud" d. 8 Sep 1874, Milford, MA, aged 6 months 25 days, of cholera infantum.{{ref|6}}
 
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|}
  
 
== Notes ==
 
== Notes ==
  
The [[Family:Whitney, George W. (1836-1911)|George W. Whitney]] who was living with his family in the same house as Edwin B. Whitney in 1870 would seem to be a younger brother.  His ancestry is also unknown. See his page for more information. Since neither can be positively identified in the 1850 census, and don't seem to have been living in a Whitney family, it would seem that their parents must have died before that date.
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Confusingly, there was another contemporary [[Family:Whitney, Edwin (1836-a1910)|Edwin<sup>8</sup> Whitney]] (1836-a1910) who married, 27 Dec 1859, Ashburnham, MA, Eliza J. Cross, and resided in Ashby, MA.
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In his daughter Sarah's birth record, he "Edward D." is said to have been born in CT, and his wife in Hopkinton, MA.
  
 
== Census ==
 
== Census ==
  
* 1870, Winchendon, Worcester Co., MA:
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* [[Archive:1865 Census Extracts, Massachusetts, Worcester County#151|1865 State, Milford, Worcester Co., MA]]:
<p class="Plaintext"> 498  640 Whitney, Edwin B.     37 M W Laborer           $200 Mass.  Male citizen over 21
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<p class="Plaintext"> 100  134 Charles Bowers        48 M - England        M Grinder        - - 1 1 1
             "    Eliza J.     27 F W Keeping House           "
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          Catherine Bowers      29 F -    "            M House Keeper    - - - - -
             "    George H.     10 M W Attends School         "    Attended school
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          Emma S. Bowers        6 F - Massachusetts  -                - - - - -
             "    Sarah E.       7 F W Attends School         "    Attended school
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          Mary E. Bowers        4 F -      "        -                - - - - -
             "    Hattie H.     5 F W                         "
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          Josephine L. Bowers    2 F - Connecticut    -                - - - - -
       641    "    George W.     34 M W Polisher of Iron $100  "    Male citizen over 21
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          Charles A. Bowers    9m M - Millbury, Mass. -                - - - - -
             "    Lizzie       33 F W Keeping House           "
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      135 Edward D. Whitney    32 M - Hopkinton,  "  M 1st Bat. H. A.
             "    Charles       6 M W Attends School         "    Attended school
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                                                            Mass. Vols. - - 1 1 -
             "    Ada           3 F W                         "
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          Elisa Jane Whitney    22 F -    "      "  M                - - - - -
             "    Susan E.       1 F W                         "</p>
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          Geo. Henry Whitney    5 M - Millbury,  "  -                - - - - -
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          Sarah E. Whitney      2 F -    "    ,  "  -                - - - - -
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          Harriet C. Whitney  28d F -    "    ,  "  -                - - - - -
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          Francis Whitney      37 M - Massachusetts  W 1st Bat. H. A.
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                                                            Mass. Vols. - - 1 1 -</p>
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* [[Archive:1870 Census Extracts, Massachusetts, Worcester County#225|1870, Winchendon, Worcester Co., MA]]:
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<p class="Plaintext"> 498  640 Whitney, Edwin B.     37 M W Laborer               $200 Mass.  Male citizen over 21
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             "    Eliza J.     27 F W Keeping House               "
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             "    George H.   10 M W Attends School             "    Attended school
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             "    Sarah E.     7 F W Attends School             "    Attended school
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             "    Hattie H.     5 F W                             "
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       641    "    George W.   34 M W Polisher of Iron     $100  "    Male citizen over 21
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             "    Lizzie       33 F W Keeping House               "
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             "    Charles       6 M W Attends School             "    Attended school
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             "    Ada           3 F W                             "
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             "    Susan E.     1 F W                             "</p>
 
* 1880, Middle St., District 127, Providence, Providence Co., RI:
 
* 1880, Middle St., District 127, Providence, Providence Co., RI:
 
<p class="Plaintext">  53  66 Whitney, Edwin D.      W M 47      mar Machinist            Mass. Mass. Mass.
 
<p class="Plaintext">  53  66 Whitney, Edwin D.      W M 47      mar Machinist            Mass. Mass. Mass.
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             "    Sarah E.      W F 17 Dau  sgl Work in Cotton Mill  Mass. Mass. Mass.
 
             "    Sarah E.      W F 17 Dau  sgl Work in Cotton Mill  Mass. Mass. Mass.
 
             "    Harriett M.    W F 15 Dau  sgl Work in Cotton Mill  Mass. Mass. Mass.</p>
 
             "    Harriett M.    W F 15 Dau  sgl Work in Cotton Mill  Mass. Mass. Mass.</p>
* 1900, Medford Street, Medford Ward 5, Middlesex Co., MA:
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* [[Archive:1900 Census Extracts, Massachusetts, Middlesex County#152|1900, Medford Street, Medford Ward 5, Middlesex Co., MA]]:
<p class="Plaintext"> 353 395 Whitney, Edwin D.       Head W M Mar 1833 67 m40         Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts
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<p class="Plaintext90">353 395 Whitney, Edwin D.     Head W M Mar 1833 67 mar 40         Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts
        -------, Eliza J.       Wife W F Oct 1842 57 m40 4ch 3liv Massachusetts Rhode Island  Massachusetts
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        -------, Eliza J.     Wife W F Oct 1842 57 mar 40 4ch 3liv Massachusetts Rhode Island  Massachusetts
        -------, George H.       Son  W M Aug 1860 39 sgl         Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts
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        -------, George H.   Son  W M Aug 1860 39 sgl             Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts
        Maywise, Harriet M.     Dau  W F Apr 1865 35 wid 1ch 1liv Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts
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        Maywise, Harriet M.   Dau  W F Apr 1865 35 wid   1ch 1liv Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts
        Caldwell, C. Frank       Brdr W M Sep 1860 39 sgl         Massachusetts Rhode Island Massachusetts
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        Caldwell, C. Frank   Brdr W M Sep 1860 39 sgl             Massachusetts Rhode Island Massachusetts
        Maguire, Bessie M.       Dau  W F Oct 1885 14 sgl         Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts</p>
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        Maguire, Bessie M.   Dau  W F Oct 1885 14 sgl             Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts</p>
 
* 1910, 11 Mill Street Place, Revere, Suffolk Co., MA:
 
* 1910, 11 Mill Street Place, Revere, Suffolk Co., MA:
<p class="Plaintext"> 146  230 Goodwin, Boyd          Head M W 42 m(1)14          Can. English  Can. English  Can. English 1893 Alien English Janitor Public Building
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<p class="Plaintext90"> 146  230 Goodwin, Boyd          Head M W 42 m(1)14          Can. English  Can. English  Can. English 1893 Alien English Janitor Public Building
 
           -------, Alice          Wife F W 32 m(1)14 3ch 3liv Can. English  Can. English  Can. English 1897      English None
 
           -------, Alice          Wife F W 32 m(1)14 3ch 3liv Can. English  Can. English  Can. English 1897      English None
 
           -------, Lorna          Dau  F W 13 sgl            Massachusetts Can. English  Can. English            English None
 
           -------, Lorna          Dau  F W 13 sgl            Massachusetts Can. English  Can. English            English None
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           Caldwell, Charles F.    Brdr M W 49 sgl            Massachusetts Rhode Island  Massachusetts          English Machinist Shoe Machinery</p>
 
           Caldwell, Charles F.    Brdr M W 49 sgl            Massachusetts Rhode Island  Massachusetts          English Machinist Shoe Machinery</p>
 
* 1920, 11 Mill Street Place, Revere, Suffolk Co., MA:
 
* 1920, 11 Mill Street Place, Revere, Suffolk Co., MA:
<p class="Plaintext">  89  146 Whitney, Edwin D.      Head Rents M W 86 wid                Literate Massachusetts  Connecticut    Massachusetts  None
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<p class="Plaintext90">  89  146 Whitney, Edwin D.      Head Rents M W 86 wid                Literate Massachusetts  Connecticut    Massachusetts  None
 
           -------, George H.      Son        M W 58 sgl                Literate Massachusetts  Massachusetts  Massachusetts  None
 
           -------, George H.      Son        M W 58 sgl                Literate Massachusetts  Massachusetts  Massachusetts  None
       147 MacLean, Wallce D.     Head Rents M W 62 mar 1875 No 1910    Literate Canada English Canada English Canada English  Artist Commercial
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       147 MacLean, Wallace D.     Head Rents M W 62 mar 1875 No 1910    Literate Canada English Canada English Canada English  Artist Commercial
 
           -------, Catherine F.  Wife      F W 52 mar                Literate Massachusetts  Scotland      Ireland English None
 
           -------, Catherine F.  Wife      F W 52 mar                Literate Massachusetts  Scotland      Ireland English None
 
           -------, Irene W.      Dau        F W 20 sgl                Literate Massachusetts  Massachusetts  Canada English  Teacher Public School
 
           -------, Irene W.      Dau        F W 20 sgl                Literate Massachusetts  Massachusetts  Canada English  Teacher Public School
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== References ==
 
== References ==
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* Census records.
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1.{{note|1}} "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: [http://www.AmericanAncestors.org New England Historic Genealogical Society], 2004; volume 161, page 178.
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2.{{note|2}} "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: [http://www.AmericanAncestors.org New England Historic Genealogical Society], 2004; volume 362, pages 163 and 186.
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3.{{note|3}} "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: [http://www.AmericanAncestors.org New England Historic Genealogical Society], 2004; volume 512, page 477, and volume 513, page 514.
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4.{{note|4}} "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: [http://www.AmericanAncestors.org New England Historic Genealogical Society], 2004; volume 179, page 190.
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5.{{note|5}} "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: [http://www.AmericanAncestors.org New England Historic Genealogical Society], 2004; volume 261, page 338.
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6.{{note|6}} "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: [http://www.AmericanAncestors.org New England Historic Genealogical Society], 2004; volume 267, page 355.
  
 
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Copyright &copy; 2008, [[User:Rlward|Robert L. Ward]] and the [[Whitney Research Group]]
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Copyright &copy; 2008, 2010, 2012, 2015, 2016, [[User:Rlward|Robert L. Ward]] and the [[Whitney Research Group]].
  
[[Category: Parentage Unknown]]
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[[Category:Massachusetts]]
[[Category: Massachusetts]]
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[[Category:Essex County, Massachusetts]]
[[Category: Worcester County, Massachusetts]]
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[[Category:Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts]]
[[Category: Winchendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts]]
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[[Category:Middlesex County, Massachusetts]]
[[Category: Rhode Island]]
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[[Category:Arlington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts]]
[[Category: Providence County, Rhode Island]]
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[[Category:Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts]]
[[Category: Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island]]
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[[Category:Medford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts]]
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[[Category:Melrose, Middlesex County, Massachusetts]]
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[[Category:Suffolk County, Massachusetts]]
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[[Category:Revere, Suffolk County, Massachusetts]]
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[[Category:Worcester County, Massachusetts]]
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[[Category:Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts]]
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[[Category:Millbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts]]
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[[Category:Providence County, Rhode Island]]
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[[Category:Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island]]

Latest revision as of 13:22, 14 March 2020

Edwin Dean Whitney, (Ransford, Samuel), son of Ransford and Eunice (Parmenter) Whitney, was born 5 Mar 1833, Princeton, MA, and died 22 Feb 1920, Revere, MA.

He married, 6 Jan 1860, Millbury, MA, Eliza Jane Brown, daughter of C. E. and Elizabeth (-----) Brown. She was born 24 Oct 1842, Hopkinton, MA, and died 22 Mar 1914, Revere, MA.

They lived in Millbury, Ashby, and Winchendon, MA.

Children of Edwin D. and Eliza Jane (Brown) Whitney:

i. George Henry Whitney, b. 15 Aug 1861, Millbury, MA; d. ca. 1927, Millbury, MA; unmarried.
ii. Sarah Elizabeth Whitney, b. 20 Mar 1863, Millbury, MA;[1] "Lizzie" m. 8 Apr 1885, Malden, MA, James Judson Hunnewell, of Melrose, MA, b. ca. 1864, Windham, ME, son of John W. and Ann W. (-----) Hunnewell.[2]
iii. Harriet May Whitney, b. 16 Apr 1865, Millbury, MA; d. 4 Jan 1911, Lynn, MA; m.(1) John P. McGuire; m.(2) 21 Jul 1901, Arlington, MA [recorded at Lynn and Medford, MA], Herbert Stanley Miles, b. ca. 1865, Milton, NS, son of Alfred and Lydia (Williams) Miles.[3]
iv. Walter Whitney, b. 16 Apr 1865, Millbury, MA.[4]
v. Edna Mae Whitney, b. 14 Feb 1874, Millbury, MA, or "Edna Maude" b. 15 Feb 1874, Milford, MA;[5] "Edna Maud" d. 8 Sep 1874, Milford, MA, aged 6 months 25 days, of cholera infantum.[6]

Notes

Confusingly, there was another contemporary Edwin8 Whitney (1836-a1910) who married, 27 Dec 1859, Ashburnham, MA, Eliza J. Cross, and resided in Ashby, MA.

In his daughter Sarah's birth record, he "Edward D." is said to have been born in CT, and his wife in Hopkinton, MA.

Census

100 134 Charles Bowers 48 M - England M Grinder - - 1 1 1 Catherine Bowers 29 F - " M House Keeper - - - - - Emma S. Bowers 6 F - Massachusetts - - - - - - Mary E. Bowers 4 F - " - - - - - - Josephine L. Bowers 2 F - Connecticut - - - - - - Charles A. Bowers 9m M - Millbury, Mass. - - - - - - 135 Edward D. Whitney 32 M - Hopkinton, " M 1st Bat. H. A. Mass. Vols. - - 1 1 - Elisa Jane Whitney 22 F - " " M - - - - - Geo. Henry Whitney 5 M - Millbury, " - - - - - - Sarah E. Whitney 2 F - " , " - - - - - - Harriet C. Whitney 28d F - " , " - - - - - - Francis Whitney 37 M - Massachusetts W 1st Bat. H. A. Mass. Vols. - - 1 1 -

498 640 Whitney, Edwin B. 37 M W Laborer $200 Mass. Male citizen over 21 " Eliza J. 27 F W Keeping House " " George H. 10 M W Attends School " Attended school " Sarah E. 7 F W Attends School " Attended school " Hattie H. 5 F W " 641 " George W. 34 M W Polisher of Iron $100 " Male citizen over 21 " Lizzie 33 F W Keeping House " " Charles 6 M W Attends School " Attended school " Ada 3 F W " " Susan E. 1 F W "

  • 1880, Middle St., District 127, Providence, Providence Co., RI:

53 66 Whitney, Edwin D. W M 47 mar Machinist Mass. Mass. Mass. " Eliza J. W F 37 Wife mar Keeping house Mass. R.I. Mass. " George H. W M 20 Son sgl At Home Mass. Mass. Mass. " Sarah E. W F 17 Dau sgl Work in Cotton Mill Mass. Mass. Mass. " Harriett M. W F 15 Dau sgl Work in Cotton Mill Mass. Mass. Mass.

353 395 Whitney, Edwin D. Head W M Mar 1833 67 mar 40 Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts -------, Eliza J. Wife W F Oct 1842 57 mar 40 4ch 3liv Massachusetts Rhode Island Massachusetts -------, George H. Son W M Aug 1860 39 sgl Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts Maywise, Harriet M. Dau W F Apr 1865 35 wid 1ch 1liv Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts Caldwell, C. Frank Brdr W M Sep 1860 39 sgl Massachusetts Rhode Island Massachusetts Maguire, Bessie M. Dau W F Oct 1885 14 sgl Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts

  • 1910, 11 Mill Street Place, Revere, Suffolk Co., MA:

146 230 Goodwin, Boyd Head M W 42 m(1)14 Can. English Can. English Can. English 1893 Alien English Janitor Public Building -------, Alice Wife F W 32 m(1)14 3ch 3liv Can. English Can. English Can. English 1897 English None -------, Lorna Dau F W 13 sgl Massachusetts Can. English Can. English English None -------, May J. Dau F W 10 sgl Massachusetts Can. English Can. English English None -------, Frank P. Son M W 7 sgl Massachusetts Can. English Can. English None 231 Whitney, Edwin D. Head M W 76 m(1)50 Massachusetts Connecticut Massachusetts English Machinist Navy Yard -------, Eliza J. Wife F W 66 m(1)50 4ch 3liv Massachusetts Rhode Island Massachusetts English None Miles, Herbert SinL M W 45 m(2)9 Can. English Can. English Can. English 1882 Nat English Shoe Cutter Shoe Factory -----, Harriet Dau F W 45 m(2)9 1ch 1liv Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts English Dress Maker Own Home Tilton, Elizabeth GDau F W 24 m(1)7 1ch 1liv Rhode Island Massachusetts Massachusetts English None ------, George SinL M W 49 m(1)7 Vermont Vermont Vermont English Turner Interior f---t Whitney, George H. Son M W 49 sgl Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts English None Caldwell, Charles F. Brdr M W 49 sgl Massachusetts Rhode Island Massachusetts English Machinist Shoe Machinery

  • 1920, 11 Mill Street Place, Revere, Suffolk Co., MA:

89 146 Whitney, Edwin D. Head Rents M W 86 wid Literate Massachusetts Connecticut Massachusetts None -------, George H. Son M W 58 sgl Literate Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts None 147 MacLean, Wallace D. Head Rents M W 62 mar 1875 No 1910 Literate Canada English Canada English Canada English Artist Commercial -------, Catherine F. Wife F W 52 mar Literate Massachusetts Scotland Ireland English None -------, Irene W. Dau F W 20 sgl Literate Massachusetts Massachusetts Canada English Teacher Public School -------, Dorothy Dau F W 18 sgl Attended school Literate Massachusetts Massachusetts Canada English None

  • 1930: not found.

References

  • Census records.

1.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 161, page 178.

2.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 362, pages 163 and 186.

3.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 512, page 477, and volume 513, page 514.

4.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 179, page 190.

5.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 261, page 338.

6.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 267, page 355.


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