Family:Whitney, John Heath (1808-1842)

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John Heath8 Whitney (Elisha7, Elisha6, Elijah5, Daniel4, John3, John2, John1), son of Elisha7 and Sarah (Heath) Whitney, was born 8 Mar 1808, Roxbury, MA,[1] and died 27 Jan 1842, Boston, MA.

He married, 30 Jan 1834, Roxbury, MA, Sarah Skinner,[2] daughter of John and Rebecca (McClinch) Skinner. She was born about Aug 1807, Braintree, MA, and died 14 Jul 1892, Boston, MA, aged 84 years 11 months, of senile debility, paralysis, agitans cat bronchitis, resided 84 Commonwealth Avenue, born Braintree, daughter of John and Rebecca (McClinch) Skinner.[3]

He resided Boston, MA.

Children of John Heath8 and Sarah (Skinner) Whitney:

i. Caroline9 Whitney, b. 14 Dec 1835; bapt. 13 Sep 1835, Roxbury, MA;[4] d. 25 Sep 1838, Roxbury, MA, aged 4 years.[5]
ii. John Heath Whitney, b. 24 Feb 1838; bapt. 12 Oct 1838, Roxbury, MA;[6] m. Harriett A. Bates
iii. Richard Skinner Whitney, b. 22 Apr 1840; m. Mary Ella Lewis.

Census

2651 3446 Sarah Whitney 40 F - Mass. John " 13 M - " Attended school Richard " 11 M - " Attended school Mary Bentley 39 F - " Sarah " 19 F - N. Hampshire John W. " 17 M - None " Rebecca Pendergrass 87 F - Mass. Mary Lee 37 F - Ireland Illiterate James Mahan 60 M - Laborer " Illiterate

831 1542 Susan M. H. Dorn 55 F - Mass. Fanny E. Pierce 20 F - Maine Fanny E. A. Lewis 17 F - " Henry Lincoln 35 M - Apothecary " Sarah " 30 F - " Sarah Whitney 43 F - " Richard S. " 15 M - At School " E. K. Butler 24 M - Clerk " Francis Loring 27 M - " " Ann Donovan 26 F - Ireland Eliza County 20 F - " Ann Collins 16 F - "

211 212 Lucy L. Bailey 44 F - Mass. W Boarding - - - - - Mary M. " 24 " - " S None - - - - - Minnie C. " 21 " - " " " - - - - - Mrs. Whitney 50 " - " W " - - - - - Richard " 23 M - " S Clerk - - 1 1 - John " 26 " - " " " - - 1 1 - ...

Boarding House 756 1213 Bailey, Lucy A. 47 F W Keeping House Mass. -----, Mary M. 28 F W At Home " -----, Minnie C. 23 F W At Home " Whitney, Sarah 55 F W At Home " -----, John 30 M W Bank Clerk " Male citizen over 21 -----, Richard 28 M W Wh. Shoe & Leather Dealer " Male citizen over 21 Barrows, Henry 32 M W Wh. Woollens " Male citizen over 21 -----, Theresa 28 F W At Home " ...

Emil FIEDLER 38 Self M M W SAXON Cloak Trimming Manf. SAXON SAXON Nannie FIEDLER 35 Wife F M W DRESDEN Keeping House DRESDEN DRESDEN Theodore BAKER 62 Oth M M W BRUNSWICK Works In Trimming Manf. GERMANY BRUNSWICK Eliza BAKER 39 Oth F M W DRESDEN House Keeper DRESDEN DRESDEN Paul FIEDLER 14 Son M S W MA At School SAXON DRESDEN A.S. TOWLE 43 Oth F W W ME ME ME Richard G. WHITNEY 40 Oth M S W MA Leather Dealer MA MA Sarah S. WHITNEY 68 Oth F W W MA Keeping House MA MA Harriet MITCHELL 22 Oth F S W NC Servant NC NC

References

1.^  "John Heath [Whitney], s. Elisha, jr. and Sally, [born] Mar. 8, 1808," according to Vital Records of Roxbury, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850 (Salem, MA: Essex Institute, 1925-1926).

2.^  "John H. [Whitney], and Sarah Skinner, [married] Jan. 30, 1834," according to Roxbury Vital Records.

3.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 429, page 258.

4.^  "Caroline Eliza [Whitney], d. John, bp. Sept. 13, 1835. C.R.2," according to Roxbury Vital Records.

5.^  "Caroline Eliza [Whitney], d. John H., [died] Sept. _, 1838, a. 4 y.," according to Roxbury Vital Records.

6.^  "John Heath [Whitney], s. John, bp. Oct. 12, 1838. C.R.2," according to Roxbury Vital Records.


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