Family:Whitney, Fred Wilson (c1883-a1930)

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Fred Wilson Whitney (Franklin Thomas, Thomas B.), son of Franklin Thomas and Adaline Maria (Pushard) Whitney, was born about Aug 1883, Richmond, ME, and died after 1930. Both his parents were born in Maine.

He married, 29 May 1903, Gloucester (also recorded in Beverly), MA, Violet May "Lulu" Brooks, daughter of Joseph and Emily J. (Perkins) Brooks.[1] She was born about 1884, Gloucester, MA, and died after 1930. Differing accounts of her birth state are given in different censuses.

He was a building painter, and lived in South Windsor, CT, in 1930.

Children of Fred Wilson and Violet May "Lulu" (Brooks) Whitney. possibly incomplete:

i. Franklin E. Whitney, b. ca. 24 Dec 1902, Gloucester, MA; d. 5 Oct 1906, Gloucester, MA, aged 3 years 9 months 11 days, of hydrocephalous.[2]
ii. Raymond F. Whitney, b. ca. 1907, ME or NH.
iii. Dorothy Emily Whitney, b. 1916, Danvers, MA; m. ca. 1935-1936, Julian Fitzsimmons Locke.
iv. Ruth H. Whitney, b. ca. 1922, MA.
v. Francis C. Whitney, b. ca. 1924, MA.

Census

184 234 Whitney, Adaline M. Head W F Jul 1864 35 mar 17 1ch 1liv Maine Maine Maine Stitcher shoe factory, Rents house -----, Fred W. Son W M Aug 1883 16 sgl Maine Maine Maine Apprentice painter Standley, Walter H. Brdr W M Oct 1867 32 sgl Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts Farm laborer

  • 1910, Windham, Cumberland Co., ME:

78 80 Whitney, Fred W. Head M W 30 m1,10 Massachusetts Maine Maine Painter House, Rents house -----, Lulu E. Wife F W 25 m1,10 Massachusetts Massachusetts Vermont None -----, Raymond F. Son M W 3 sgl Maine Massachusetts Massachusetts None

  • 1920, Londonderry, Rockingham Co., NH:

150 150 Whitney, Fred Head M W 46 mar New Hampshire New Hampshire New Hampshire Foreman Shoe Factory, Rents farm Whitney, Lulu H. Wife F W 40 mar New Hampshire New Hampshire New Hampshire None Whitney, Raymond Son M W 13 sgl New Hampshire New Hampshire New Hampshire None, Attended school Whitney, Dorothy Dau F W 4 sgl New Hampshire New Hampshire New Hampshire None

  • 1930, Ellington Street, South Windsor, Hartford Co., CT:

40 40 Whitney, Fred W. Head M W 46 m@20 Maine Maine Maine Painter Building -----, Lulu H. Wife F W 46 m@17 New York Vermont Vermont None -----, Dorothy E. Dau F W 14 sgl Attended school Massachusetts Maine New York None -----, Ruth Dau F W 8 sgl Attended school Massachusetts Maine New York None -----, Francis C. Son M W 6 sgl Attended school Massachusetts Maine New York None

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 536, pages 377 and 399.

2.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 1906/42 (death), page 199.


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