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Children of James<sup>7</sup> and Lavina (Lee) Whitney:
 
Children of James<sup>7</sup> and Lavina (Lee) Whitney:

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James7 Whitney (James6, Ezra5, James4, John3, Jonathan2, John1), son of James6 and Mary (Robinson) Whitney, was born 6 Mar 1800, and died 30 Aug 1854, Woodstock, CT, aged 54 years.[1]

He married firstly, 18 Sep 1826, Woodstock, CT, Prudence Allard,[2] daughter of Joseph and Miriam (Bacon) Allard. She was born 22 Dec 1799, Woodstock, CT, and died 17 May 1839, Woodstock, CT.[3]

He married secondly, 9 Sep 1839, Lavina Lee, daughter of Phineas and Susan Jane (Otis) Lee. She was born 14 Feb 1820, Craftsbury or Peacham, VT, and died 12 May 1905, Grafton, MA, aged 85 years 3 months, of pneumonia.[4] She married secondly, 4 Jul 1859, Sutton, MA, Rufus Burdon, of Sutton, as his third wife, son of Jonathan and Bilotha (Bartlett) Burdon.[5] He was born about Mar 1784, Sutton, MA, and died 23 Dec 1863, Sutton, MA, aged 77 years 9 months.[6]

Lavina L. Burden, of Sutton, appointed guardian of Floretta A. Whitney, minor child of James Whitney, Woodstock, CT, 15 Feb 1870. [Floretta was then 16 years old.]

He was a carpenter and joiner. He resided Woodstock, CT.

Children of James7 and Prudence (Allard) Whitney:

i. (child) Whitney, b. 1826; bur. 7 Dec 1826, Woodstock, CT.[7]

Children of James7 and Lavina (Lee) Whitney:

i. Daniel James8 Whitney, b. 9 Jun 1840; m.(1) Nancy Child; m.(2) Miranda White.
ii. Chandler Briggs Whitney, b. 23 Jun 1843; m.(1) Harriett Cowles; m.(2) Clara G. Cowles
iii. Mary Jane Whitney, b. 16 Aug 1845; m. 21 Mar 1866, Putnam Dwight King; b. 16 Jan 1842, Sutton, MA. Resided Sutton, MA. Wholesale flour dealer.
Ch.: Dwight Earnest, b. 27 Apr 1867; married and resided Sutton, MA.
iv. Louisa Maria Whitney, b. ca. Dec 1847; d. 30 May 1850, Woodstock, CT, aged 2 years 5 months.[8]
v. Hanrietta B. Whitney, b. 29 May 1849, Woodstock, CT;[9] d. 25 May 1850, Woodstock, CT, aged 1 year.[10]
vi. Perley Lyon Whitney, b. 30 Apr 1854; killed by the cars in Worcester, 27 Aug 1869.
vii. Floretta Ann Whitney, b. 30 Apr 1854; "Etta L." m. 11 Oct 1870, Sutton, MA, Theodore L. Chase; resided 17 Bellevue St., Worcester, MA.
Ch.: Perley W., b. 16 Mar 1876; Florence Maud (adopted), b. 26 Mar 1886.

Census

353 406 James Whitney 50 M - Miller $600 Conn. Lovina " 30 F - Vermont Daniel J. " 10 M - " Attended school Chandler B. " 7 M - " Attended school Mary J. " 5 F - Mass. Attended school

1454 2007 Rufus Burdon 72 M - Farmer $800 Mass. Lovina " 40 F - Vt. Chandler B. Whitney 17 M - Farmer $150 " Attended school Mary J. " 15 F - Mass. Attended school Parley L. " 9 M - Conn. Attended school Floretta " 6 F - " Mary A. Johnson 46 F - Mass.

240 294 Burdon, Levina 50 F W Keeping House $2400 $500 Vermont Whitney, Etta 16 F W At Home Conn. Chase, Theodore 23 M W Peddler $1000 N.Y. Male citizen over 21 Harley, Dennis 19 M W Farm Lab. Mass. Parents foreign born, Attended school

  • 1880, widow Lavinia/Levina/Lovina not found.

References

1.^  "James [Whitney], miller, married, d. 30 Aug 1854, ae 54 (ae 52)," according to the Barbour Collection of Connecticut Vital Records, Woodstock 3:310-1, and Woodstock Brown Diary p. 97.

2.^  "James [Whitney], m. Prudence ALLARD, b. of Woodstock, 18 Sep 1826, by Rev. Samuel BACKUS," according to the Barbour Collection of Connecticut Vital Records, Woodstock 2-M:140.

3.^  "James [Whitney], his w. [ ], d. 17 May 1839," according to the Barbour Collection of Connecticut Vital Records, Woodstock Brown Diary p. 70.

4.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 46, page 34.

5.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 128, page 224.

6.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 167, page 283.

7.^  "James [Whitney], bd. an infant, 7 Dec 1826," according to the Barbour Collection of Connecticut Vital Records, Woodstock Brown Diary p. 55.

8.^  "Harrietta [Whitney], d. James, ship joiner, ae 49, & Lovina, ae 29, b. 29 May 1849," according to the Barbour Collection of Connecticut Vital Records, Woodstock 3:258-259.

9.^  "Henrietta B. [Whitney], d. 25 May 1850, ae 1," according to the Barbour Collection of Connecticut Vital Records, Woodstock 3:276-277. Also "James [Whitney], his child d. 25 May 1850," according to the Barbour Collection of Connecticut Vital Records, Woodstock Brown Diary p. 88.


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