Family:Whitney, Erastus Marvin (1797-1869)

Erastus Marvin⁷ Whitney (Jonas⁶, Timothy⁵, Jonas⁴, Moses³, Richard², John¹), son of Jonas⁶ and Mary (Noble) Whitney; born Otis, Massachusetts, 28 Jul 1797; married there Mrs. Mary E. (Jackson) Davidson; born Apr. 5, 1797; died 17 Oct 1876. He was a blacksmith. He died 17 May 1869; resided Otis, Massachusetts.

Children of Erastus Marvin⁷ and Mary E. (Jackson)(Davidson) Whitney:

i.	Leveret8 Whitney, born 28 Sep 1824; died 26 Jul 1826.
ii.	Mary Elmira Whitney, born 28 Apr 1828; married 2 Sep 1853, Elisha Brown; born 27 Oct 1816; resided Blandford, Massachusetts.
iii.	Harriett Amelia Whitney, born 26 Jun 1831; married 8 May 1851, Lorenzo D. Loveland; born 9 Sep 1818. He is a farmer in Otis, Massachusetts Ch.: Mary A., born 15 Mar 1852; John Lewis, born 18 Mar 1873.
iv.	Charlotte Jackson Whitney, born 22 Oct 1833; married 8 May 1851, William H. Hawley; born 24 Jun 1828; resided Sandisfield, Massachusetts. He is a farmer. Ch.: Flora Elizabeth, born 13 Mar 1858; married 25 Jun 1883, Martin Luther Butler; he died 20 Sep 1885; she married again, Apr. 20, 1891, Amos Spring; she died 24 Mar 1893; Frank Edward, born 7 May 1863; married Rosie Langdon, 27 Jan 1887; P. O. West Otis, Berkshire County, Massachusetts; Fannie Hattie, born 25 Mar 1865; married June 20, 1889, Charles H. Leonard; p. o. Montville, Berkshire County, Massachusetts.
v.	Miles F. Whitney, born 25 Mar 1838; married Sarah Jane Blunt.

References

• All data imported from Frederick Clifton Pierce, The Descendants of John Whitney, Who Came from London, England, to Watertown, Massachusetts, in 1635, (Chicago: 1895), pp. 314-315.

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