Family:Whitney, John C. (1799-1859)
John7 Whitney (Jeremiah6, (poss.) John5, (poss.) Samuel4, John3, Benjamin2, John1), son of Jeremiah6 and Lydia (Cole) Whitney, was born 9 Apr 1799, Weld, Franklin Co., ME, and died July 1859, Weld, Franklin Co., ME.
He married, 5 Mar 1822, Dixfield, Oxford Co., ME, Polly Temple.
Children of John7 and Polly (Temple) Whitney, possibly incomplete:
i. Sarah Whitney, b. 19 April 1823, ME; d. 11 Feb. 1863; m. Cassander Brown. [The History of the descendants of John Whitman of Weymouth, p, 125, Vol 1] ii. Abigail8 Whitney, b. ca. 1830, ME. No further record found. iii. Lydia Whitney, b. ca. 1833, ME. No further record found. iv. John Whitney, b. ca. 1835, ME; d. after 1850. Note that he was not the John Whitney who m. Penelope Ward. v. Daniel A. Whitney, b. ca. 1837, ME; m.(1) Jane White; m.(2) Mary -----. vi. Amasa Whitney, b. ca. 1841, ME, m. Salva W. Phinney
Census
- 1830, Carthage, Oxford Co., ME: John Whitney, 1 male 30-39, 1 male 0-4, 1 female 30-39, 1 female 10-14, 2 females 5-9, and 1 female 0-4.
- 1840, Carthage, Franklin Co., ME: John C Whitney, 1 male 40-49, 1 male 5-9, 1 male 0-4, 1 female 40-49, 1 female 15-19, 2 females 10-14, and 1 female 5-9; 1 engaged in manufacture or trades.
- 1850, Weld, Franklin Co., ME:
135 146 John Whitney 51 M - Farmer $100 Me. Polly " 50 F - " Locina " 32 F - " Pauper Abigail " 20 F - " Lydia " 17 F - " John " 15 M - " Daniel " 13 M - " Amasa " 9 M - "
Because of her age, it seems that Locina would NOT be a daughter of this couple. She could be a niece, daughter of John's brother Jacob, since she was living with Jacob's daughter Sarah (Whitney) Brown and her husband Cassander Brown in 1860. She is not found in 1870.
- 1860: not found.
Notes
Because of her age, it seems that Locina Whitney would NOT be a daughter of this couple. She could be a niece, daughter of John's brother Jacob, since she was living with Jacob's daughter Sarah (Whitney) Brown and her husband Cassander Brown in 1860. She is not found in 1870.
References
- Census records
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