Family:Whitney, James Osgood (1831-1875)
James Osgood9 Whitney (Oreson A.8, Luke7, William6, William5, William4, Nathaniel3, John2, John1), son of Oreson A.8 and Amanda (Chase) Whitney, was born 31 Dec 1831, Gardner, MA, and died 29 Jun 1875 [record not found in MA].
He "of Winchendon" married, 28 Jul 1853, Barre, MA, Maria Drury "of Westminster", daughter of Abner Miles and Maria (School)(Drury) Drury.[1] She was born about 12 Mar 1835, Westminster, MA, and died 16 Feb 1869, Westminster, MA, aged 34 years 10 months 4 days, of heart difficulty.[2]
He was first a chairmaker and later a marble worker. He resided Baldwinsville, MA, and Rosewood, FL.
Children of James Osgood9 Whitney:
i. Charles Oreson10 Whitney, b. 30 May 1855; m. Rhoda A. Perry. ii. James E. Whitney, b. ca. 27 Jun 1856, Winchendon or Templeton, MA [given name omitted];[3] d. 31 Aug 1857, Templeton, MA, aged 1 year 1 month 3 days, of dysentery.[4]
Census
- 1850: not found.
- 1855, Gardner, Worcester Co., MA:
379 493 James O. Whitney 23 M - Chairmaker Mass. Maria D. Whitney 21 F - " Charles O. Whitney 1 M - "
336 365 Abmer M. Drury 59 M - Farmer $1500 $50 Massachusetts Maria S. " 59 F - " Alice E. " 28 M - Chair Maker " Lydia R. " 22 F - " James O. Whitney 28 M - Chair Maker " Maria D. " 26 F - " Charles O. " 6 M - " Attended school
- 1870: not found.
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), p. 607.
1.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 71, page 187.
2.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 222, page 321.
3.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 98, page 293.
4.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 113, page 201.
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