Family:Whitney, Henry (1804-1871)
Henry6 Whitney (Henry5, Isaac4, Nathaniel3, Benjamin2, John1), son of Henry5 and Abigail (Walker) Whitney, was born 7 Feb 1804, Chesterville, ME, and died 16 Oct 1871.
He married, 24 Nov 1825, Chesterville, ME, Rebecca Fellows, daughter of Jonathan and Rebecca (-----) Fellows. She was born 7 Feb 1806, Chesterville, ME.
They resided Chesterville, ME.
Children of Henry6 and Rebecca (Fellows) Whitney:
i. Isaac F.7 Whitney, b. 13 Oct 1828, Chesterville, ME; m. Louesa C. Prescott. ii. Augustina Wing Whitney, b. 6 Oct 1832, Chesterville, ME; d. 1875; m. 17 Sep 1854, Chesterville, ME, John C. Potter, son of David and Adah (Witherell) Potter, b. 15 Sep 1823. iii. Dexter Waterman Whitney, b. 8 Jul 1838, Chesterville, ME; d. 16 Jun 1858, Chesterville, ME; buried in the Soper Cemetery, Chesterville, ME.. iv. James Henry Warren Whitney, b. 8 Dec 1842, Chesterville, ME. Apparently he was known as "Henry". He d. 20 Feb 1870, Chesterville, ME, aged 27 of consumption,[1] and is buried in the Soper Cemetery, Chesterville, ME. v. George Franklin Whitney, b. 1 Sep 1844, Chesterville, ME.
Census
- 1830, Chesterville, Kennebec County, ME: Henry Whitney Jr, 1 male 20-30, 1 male under 5, 2 females 20-30.
- 1840, Chesterville, Franklin Co., ME: Henry Whitney Jr, 1 male 20-29, 1 male 10-14, 1 male 0-4, 1 female 30-39, and 1 female 5-9; 1 engaged in manufacture or trades.
- 1850, Chesterville, Franklin Co., ME:
165 181 Henry Whitney 46 M - Farmer $1060 Me. Rebecca " 44 F - " Augustus W. " 17 M - " Dexter W. " 12 M - " Attended school James H. W. " 7 M - " Attended school George F. " 6 M - " Attended school
237 228 Henry Whitney 56 M - Farmer $1000 $464 Maine Rebecca " 54 F - " J. H. W. " 17 M - Farm laborer " Geo. F. " 15 M - "
- 1860, son Isaac not found.
- 1870, Chesterville, Franklin Co., ME:
128 131 Whitney, Henry 67 M W Farmer $700 $300 Maine Male citizen over 21 -----, Rebecca 65 F W Keeping House Maine -----, Geo. F. 25 M W Farm Laborer Maine Male citizen over 21 -----, Madora 20 F W Keeping House Maine -----, Emma A. 1 F W Maine -----, Geo. H. 2/12 M W Maine Born in Apr
- 1870, Meriden, New Haven Co., p. 213/415:
1304 1814 Whitney, Isaac 41 M W Mechanic $500 Maine Male citizen over 21 -----, Louisa E. 38 F W Keeping House Maine -----, Edgar A. 17 M W At Home Maine 1815 Jones, Mary 66 F W Keeping House $2000 $200 England Parents foreign born 1816 Turner, Albert 35 M W Mechanic England Parents foreign born, Male citizen over 21 -----, Sarah 37 F W Keeping House England Parents foreign born -----, Jane 65 F W At Home England Parents foreign born
George F. WHITNEY 35 Self M M W ME Peddler ME ME Madorah WHITNEY 30 Wife F M W ME Keeping House ME ME Emma A. WHITNEY 11 Dau F S W ME At School ME ME George H. WHITNEY 10 Son M S W ME At School ME ME Minnie L. WHITNEY 6 Dau F S W ME At School ME ME Olena B. WHITNEY 4 Dau F S W ME ME ME James D. WHITNEY 2 Son M S W ME ME ME Rebecca WHITNEY 74 Moth F W ME NH NH
Isaac F. WHITNEY 51 Self M M W ME Works At Cutlery Works ME ME Louisa WHITNEY 48 Wife F M W ME Keeping House ME NH
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. 233-234.
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