Family:Whitney, Herbert C. (s1862-b1900)

Herbert C. Whitney, parentage unknown, was born say 1862, Blue Hill, ME, and died between 1880 and 1900.

He married, before 1885, Elizabeth Kelly. She was born Mar 1867, England, and died after 1900.

Children of Herbert C. and Elizabeth (Kelly) Whitney:

i.

Ethel Irena Whitney, b. 1 Nov 1885, Monson, MA;^[1] d. 23 Aug 1977, New Britain, CT;^[2] unmarried.

ii.

George Albert Whitney, b. 3 Sep 1887, Monson, MA;^[3] d. 29 Jan 1946, Brooklyn, NY, aged 55 years;^[4] bur. St. Johns Cemetery, Guilford, CT; unmarried; lived at 150 Noble St., Brooklyn, NY, 5 Jun 1917 when he registered for the draft;^[5] drafted 10 Oct 1917; "152 Dep Breg to Feb 19/18; Hq Det 1 Repl Dep AEF to disch: Private First Class 4 Mar 1918, Sergeant 27 Oct 1918; served overseas 17 Jan 1918 to 13 Jul 1919; discharged 22 Jul 1919;^[6] res. 51 Hausman St., Brooklyn, MA, in 1942, when he registered for the draft.^[7]

Census

1900, Whitfield St., Guilford, New Haven Co., CT:

105 127 Whitney, Eliza K. Head W F Mar 1867 33 wid 2ch 2liv England Ireland Ireland Rents house, Immig. 1890 -----, Elthel M. Dau W F Nov 1885 14 sgl Massachusetts Maine England At school -----, George A. Son W M Sep 1887 12 sgl Massachusetts Maine England At school

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 358, page 460.

2.^ Connecticut Death Index, 1949-2012, at FamilySearch.org.

3.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 376, page 478.

4.^ New York, New York City Municipal Deaths, 1795-1949, at FamilySearch.org.

5.^ U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, from Ancestry.com.

6.^ New York, Abstracts of World War I Military Service, 1917-1919 for George A Whitney from Ancestry.com.

7.^ U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, from Ancestry.com.