Family:Whitney, James W. (1818-1892)
James W.8 Whitney (Amos7, Hezekiah 6, Elias5, Lemuel4, Moses3, Richard2, John1), son of Amos7 and Patty (Wilder) Whitney, was born 13 Mar 1818, Stow, MA, and died 9 or 8 Jul 1892, Sterling, MA, aged 74 years 3 months 25 days, of heart disease.[1]
He married firstly, 23 Dec 1852, Leominster, MA, Amanda M. Bartlett, daughter of Thomas and Mary (-----) Bartlett.[2] She was born about 1833, Hancock, NH, and died 17 Sep 1853, Sterling, MA, aged 19 years, of consumption.[3]
He married secondly, 27 Aug 1854, Leominster, MA, Sultina V. Bartlett, daughter of Thomas and Mary (-----) Bartlett.[4] She was born 24 Oct 1837, Dublin, NH.
He was a farmer. He resided Sterling, MA.
Children of James W.8 and Amanda M. (Bartlett) Whitney, if any, unknown.
Children of James W.8 and Sultina V. (Bartlett) Whitney:
i. Amanda Maria9 Whitney, b. 10 Mar 1855, Sterling, MA;[5] resided 21 Colton street, Leominster, MA. ii. Alice Medora Whitney, b. 15 or 10 May 1859, Sterling, MA;[6] m. 1 Jan 1879, Sterling, MA, Jacob G. Lakin, b. 24 Apr 1854, Hancock, NH, son of William and Lydia (-----) Lakin.[7] He is a caterer; resided 13 Mansfield avenue, Willimantic, CT. Children: a. Lora W. Lakin, b. 18 Apr 1882. b. Clara E. Lakin, b. 14 Mar 1886; d. 27 Sep 1892. c. Inez E. Lakin, b. 30 Jul 1891. d. Bertha B. Lakin, b. 16 Aug 1893.
iii. Mary Rebecca Whitney, b. 8 May 1861, Sterling, MA;[8] in 1895 resided 21 Colton street, Leominster, MA; m. 11 Oct 1910, Boston, MA, Solon G. Dunbar, b. ca. 1835, Torrington, CT, son of Riley and Rhoda (Huntington) Dunbar.[9] iv. Charles Winthrop Whitney, b. 25 Aug 1865, Sterling, MA;[10] m. Laura Ann Quinn. v. James Eugene Whitney, b. 22 Nov 1869, Sterling, MA;[11] m.(1) Annie E. Corey; m.(2) Myrtle Beaman Goslaw.
Census
132 134 Elisha Wheeler 39 M - Farmer Mass. Rebecca " 37 F - " Ellen " 14 F - " Attended school Harriet E. " 12 F - " Attended school Martha M. " 11 F - " Attended school George H. " 10 M - " Attended school James W. Whitney 32 M - Farmer $1000 " 135 Moses Rolph 25 M - Laborer " Rebecca L. " 23 F - " Fredric L. " 6 M - " Attended school Rosella " 3/12 F - "
343 382 James W. Whitney 37 M - Farmer Mass. Siltina Whitney 17 F - N.H. Amanda M. Whitney 2m F - Mass. James F. Bartlett 16 M - Farming N.H.
2354 2348 J. W. Whitney 42 M - Farmer $5000 $100 Mass. S. B. Whitney 22 F - Wife N.H. M. A. Whitney 5 F - Mass. Attended school A. M. Whitney 1 F - Do P. E. Shumway 14 F - Do A. E. Shumway 12 F - Do J. F. Bartlett 21 M - help Do
356 387 James Whitney 47 M W Massachusetts M Farmer - - 1 1 - Sultana V. Whitney 27 F " New Hampshire " - - - - - Amanda M. Whitney 10 " " Massachusetts S - - - - - Allice M. Whitney 5 " " " " - - - - - Mary R. Whitney 3 " " " " - - - - -
84 86 Whitney, James W. 52 M W Farmer $4000 $1000 Mass. Male citizen over 21 -----, Sultana V. 38 F W Keeping House New Hampshire -----, Amanda H. 15 F W No Occupation Mass. Attended school -----, Alice H. 11 F W Attending School " Attended school -----, Mary R. 9 F W Attending School " Attended school -----, Charles W. 4 M W At Home " -----, J. Eugene 8/10 M W At Home " Born in Nov
Jas. W. WHITNEY 62 Self M M W MASS Farmer MASS MASS Sultina V. WHITNEY 41 Wife F M W NH Keep House NH NH Mary R. WHITNEY 19 Dau F S W MASS House Work NH NH Chas. W. WHITNEY 14 Son M S W MASS At School NH NH J. Eugene WHITNEY 10 Son M S W MASS At School NH NH Mary L. BARTLETT 68 MotL F W W NH House Work NH NH
215 320 Whitney, Sultina Head W F Oct 1837 62 wid 5ch 5liv New Hampshire New Hampshire New Hampshire Rents house -----, A. Maria Dau W F Mar 1855 45 sgl Massachusetts Massachusetts New Hampshire Dressmaker -----, Mary A. Dau W F May 1861 38 sgl Massachusetts Massachusetts New Hampshire Shirt maker -----, Charles W. Son W M Aug 1865 34 sgl Massachusetts Massachusetts New Hampshire Laundry man -----, J Eugene Son W M Nov 1869 30 sgl Massachusetts Massachusetts New Hampshire Laundry man Shepardson, Lydia M. Sist W F Jan 1841 59 wid 0ch 0liv New Hampshire New Hampshire New Hampshire Hitchcock, Willis W. Brdr W M Jul 1878 31 sgl Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts Carpenter Race, William Brdr W M Mar 1867 33 sgl Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts Laundry man Thompson, George G. Brdr W M Oct 1871 28 mar 5 Massachusetts Maine Massachusetts Shipper shirt factory -----, Etta L. Brdr W F Oct 1869 30 mar 5 0ch 0liv Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts
References
- Census records.
- 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. 320-321.
1.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 429, page 653.
2.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 62, page 198.
3.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 77, page 171.
4.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 80, page 234.
5.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 29, page 223.
6.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 125, page 231.
7.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 309, page 273.
8.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 143, page 264.
9.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 597, page 253.
10.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 179, page 220.
11.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 216, page 279.
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- Worcester County, Massachusetts
- Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts
- Sterling, Worcester County, Massachusetts
- Sturbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts